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Well i have had a bit of luck in finding that my Piper/Ardiel family were from the Nenagh area but that is all I have been able to glean about them. I just found the parents of my James Toye b. 9 July 1845 ( married Janie Johnson b.abt 1853 possibly Co. Antrim) and emigrated to Canada 1870. James' parents were Neil Toye and letitia Kears (Kearns?) This should put them being born circa 1800-1
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Searching for maternal side of family who all came from Tipperary, Ireland. Charles Piper (1811) married Margaret Armstrong who died from measles and then he married Elizabeth Ardell. They came to Canada in 1845 apparently due to illegality of their marriage. He was supposed to have been looking after an English estate in Tipperary and there was some problem with him marrying an Irish girl. James
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Hello,
Am looking for the family of my great grandmother who was Margaret Watt, born 1876 with twin sister Sarah and christened in Hartlepool. The 1881 census lists them as living in Bishopswearmouth. When their parents died, they were sent to Canada through Quarrier homes as conscripted servants where they married and had families.They had two older sisters and a brother who was supposed to hav
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Durham England Queries
my great grandmother was margaret watt, one of a pair of twins born 1876 and lived in Hartlepool until father and mother died. Her sister and her were sent to Canada in conscription and she married a John Marshall here in Cornwall Ontario. Any connection?
Kathy
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