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| PRE 1891 REGISTRATION RECORDS Vital Statistics, Volume 33 Harbour Main District TOPSAIL Church of England Baptisms 1880 - 1891 Source: LDS Microfilm Reels |
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| DATE OF BIRTH | PLACE OF BIRTH | SURNAME | PARENTS NAMES | CHILD'S NAME | SEX | BY WHOM BAPTIZED | DATE OF BAPTISM | RELIGION | FATHER'S OCCUPATION | REMARKS (Original Page) |
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| NOTE: Items in (RED) have been provided by the transcriber and are not found on the original page. | ||||||||||
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| 1880 | ||||||||||
| May 15 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | William & Eliza | Ellen Elizabeth | F | Edward Colley | June 27, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| May 9 | Manuels | SMITH | George & Ann | Victoria | F | Edward Colley | June 27, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| June 21 | Topsail | SNOW | John & Martha | Elizabeth Frances | F | Edward Colley | July 27, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 30 | Manuels | MORGAN | John & Elizabeth | Julia Sarah | F | Edward Colley | Aug 29, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| June 16 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Edward & Christiana | Uriah | M | Edward Colley | Oct 10, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Sept 30 | Topsail | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Lillia Jane | F | Edward Colley | Oct 28, 1880 | C of E | Servant | |
| June --- | Chamberlains | MERCER | William & Lilia | George | M | Edward Colley | Dec 19, 1880 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Dec 14 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles George Henry & Juliann | Lily May | M | Edward Colley | Dec 15, 1880 | C of E | farmer | Privately Baptized & received Jan 2, 1881 |
| Dec 29 | Manuels | SMITH | John & Belinda | Manoah Jesse | M | Edward Colley | Feb 4, 1881 | C of E | fisherman | |
| 1881 | ||||||||||
| Mar 2 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | Samuel & Harreit | George | M | Edward Colley | April 10, 1881 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 11 | Manuels | SMITH | Joseph & Margaret (HIBBS) | Sarah | F | Edward Colley | July 31, 1881 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Aug 18 | Manuels | MORGAN | Hezekiah & Mary Jane | Rebecca | F | Edward Colley | Aug 26, 1881 | C of E | fisherman | Privately Baptized & received Sept, 1881 |
| Aug 20 | Chamberlains | MEDCALF (METCALFE) (female) | Thomas & Prsicilla | Jessie | F | Edward Colley | Sept 18, 1881 | C of E | labourer | |
| Nov 14 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | John & Mary Ann | Jacob | M | Edward Colley | Jan 1, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Dec --- | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Susanna Maud | F | Edward Colley | Feb 5, 1882 | C of E | labourer | |
| Dec 24 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | George & Selina | William James | M | Edward Colley | Feb 5, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
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| 1882 | ||||||||||
| Jan 3 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | William & Eliza | Amos | M | Edward Colley | Feb 7, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Mar 6 | Chamberlains | MERCER | William & Lydia | William | M | Edward Colley | April 2, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 8 | Manuels | MORGAN | Joseph & Catherine | Joseph | M | Edward Colley | March 31, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 28 | Topsail | SNOW | Elijah & Ann (FOWLER) | Elijah Edward | M | Edward Colley | March 19, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| May --- | Chamberlains | DOWDEN | Thomas & Sarah | Sarah Ann | F | Edward Colley | May 10, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| May 12 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | George & Jane | Bertha | F | Edward Colley | May 12, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| June 14 | Topsail | ALLEN | Edward & Jane | Edward Thomas | M | Edward Colley | June 14, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Sept 15 | Topsail | CHURCHILL | William Susanna | Gertrude Lauretta Muriel | F | Edward Colley | Oct 8, 1882 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Sept 24 | Manuels | SMITH | Samuel & Frances | Providence | F | Edward Colley | Nov 5, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Oct 18 | Manuels | SMITH | John & Belinda | George Alfred | M | Edward Colley | Dec 3, 1882 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Nov 3 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles George Henry & Julian | George Robert | M | Edward Colley | Dec 3, 1882 | C of E | Farmer | |
| 1883 | ||||||||||
| Feb 27 | Chamberlains | MERCER | William & Mary | Lilia May | F | Edward Colley | Mar 16, 1883 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 6 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | Edward & Jane | Fanny Decima | F | Edward Colley | July 29, 1883 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 22 | Manuels | MORGAN | Hezekiah & Mary Jane | William | M | Edward Colley | July 29, 1883 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 26 | Chamberlains | MEDCALF (METCALFE) | Thomas & Priscilla | George | M | Edward Colley | Aug 19, 1883 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Aug 26 | Manuels | SMITH | Joseph & Martha | Joseph | M | Edward Colley | Sept 10, 1883 | C of E | fisherman | |
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| March 3, 1883 | Topsail | BANCROFT | James Frederick & Mary Jane | James Herbert | M | Edward Colley | ----- | C of E | school master | Received into Congregation Oct 26, 1883 |
| Dec 23, 1883 | Chamberlains | MERCER | William & Lilia | Philip | M | Edward Colley | Jan 13, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| 1884 | ||||||||||
| Mar 5 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | William James & Ann | Caroline | F | Edward Colley | March 5, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 13 | Long Pond | MORGAN | Abrahan & Hannah | John Benjamin | M | Edward Colley | March 9, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | Privately Baptized |
| Feb 14 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles George Henry & Juliana | Susanna | F | Edward Colley | March 9, 1884 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Mar 31 | Topsail | SNOW | Elijah & Annie (FOWLER) | Ethel Rebecca | F | Edward Colley | June 8, 1884 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Jan 4 | Bay Roberts | TUCKER | David & Sarah Selina | William Harold Rupert | M | Edward Botwood R.D. | June 29, 1884 (?) | C of E | school master | |
| June 16 | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Richard James | M | Edward Colley P. P. | July 13, 1884 | C of E | Servant | |
| July 30 | Chamberlains | MERCER | Tobias & Martha Widow Fowler) | John Francis | M | Edward Colley | Aug 31, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Sept 22 | Manuels | MORGAN | Joseph & Catherine | William James | M | Edward Colley | Nov 23, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Aug 25 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | Samuel & Harriett | James Henry | M | Edward Colley | Nov 23, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Nov 9 | Manuels | MORGAN | John & Elizabeth | Jessie | F | Edward Colley | Dec 7, 1884 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Nov 20 | Lance Cove Bell Ils | REES | William Thomas & Drusilla | Gertrude Marian | F | Edward Colley | Jan 16, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Oct 27 | Topsail | OLAND | George Wodehouse & Ella Young | George Bauld | M | Edward Colley | Jan 16, 1885 | C of E | Brewer | |
| Dec 28 | Manuels | MORGAN | Hezekiah & Mary Jane | Sarah | F | Edward Colley | Jan 25. 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 16, 1885 | Chamberlains | DOWDEN | Thomas & Sarah | Susanna | F | Edward Colley | Jan 17, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
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| 1885 | ||||||||||
| Feb 26 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | George & Mary Ann (Greenslade) | John Thomas | M | Edward Colley | Mar 22, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Feb 19 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | Elijah & Elizabeth | Virtue Hogan | S | Edward Colley | Mar 29, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Mar 13 | Topsail | CHURCHILL | William Hy & Susanna | Ernest St. Claire | M | Edward Colley | April 5, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| April 4 | Bell Isle | PARSONS | George & Mary Ann | Lila May | S | E. Davis | May 24, 1885 | C of E | -------- | |
| April 4 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Edward & Christiana | Samuel Gordon | M | Edward Colley | May 31, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Feb 13 | Manuels | SMITH | John & Belinda | Martha Ellis | S | C, Wood | June 21, 1885 | C of E | -------- | |
| July 24 | St. John's | JONES | Llewellyn & Elizabeth Ann | Dorothy Helen Burnyeat (?)(Burnquest) | S | Edward Colley | Aug 24, 1885 | C of E | Bishop of Newfoundland | |
| July 24 | St. John's | JONES | Llewellyn & Elizabeth Ann | Edward Glover | M | Edward Colley | Aug 24, 1885 | C of E | Bishop of Newfoundland | |
| Aug 13 | Topsail | SQUIRES | Samuel & Elizabeth (Squires) | Fanny | S | Edward Colley | Aug 14, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Oct 21 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | George & Jane | Walter | M | Edward Colley | Nov 29, 1885 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Oct 30 | Chamberlains | MEDCALF (Metcalfe) | Thomas & Priscilla | James | M | Edward Colley | Dec 20, 1885 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Dec 6 | Topsail | SQUIRES | Azariah & Elizabeth | Daisy Ethel | S | Edward Colley | Feb 7, 1886 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Feb 19, 1886 | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | William Augustus | M | Edward Colley | Mar 21, 1886 | C of E | Servant | |
| Mar 29, 1886 | Chamberlains | MERCER | Tobais & Martha | Laura | S | Edwin Davis | May 9, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| April 24, 1886 | Topsail | BARNES | William & Emma Jane | John Ethelwolf | M | Edward Colley | May 30, 1886 | C of E | Farmer | |
| April 20, 1886 | Topsail | MILLER | Nathaniel & Selina | Ivy Charlotte | S | Edward Colley | May 30, 1886 | C of E | Carpenter | |
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| 1886 | ||||||||||
| June 6 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles George Henry & Julkia Ann | Julia Fanny | F | Edward Colley | July 4, 1886 | C of E | Farmer | |
| May 23 | Topsail | PARMITER | Samuel & Mary | Doanld | M | Edward Colley | July 11, 1886 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| July 9 | Topsail | CHAYTOR | Samuel & Harriett | Ada Isabella | F | Edwin Davis | Aug 1, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| July 19 | Topsail | SNOW | Elijah & Annie (FOWLER) | Gertrude | F | Edward Colley | Aug 15, 1886 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Aug 12 | Chamberlains | MERCER | Jacob & Hannah Mary | Clara Maud | F | Edward Colley | Sept 5, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Aug 11 | Manuels | PORTER | Jacob & Sophia | Edward Jacob | M | Edwin Davis | Sept 12, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Sept 8 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Joseph & Annie (Westcott) | Augustus Herder | M | Edwin Davis | Oct 3, 1886 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Oct 6 | Manuels | MORGAN | Joseph & Catherine | Mary Isabella | F | Edward Colley | Nov 7, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Oct 18 | Chamberlains | DOWDEN | Thomas & Sarah | Isabella | F | Edward Colley | Nov 12, 1886 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Nov 26 | Manuels | SMITH | Samuel & Fanny | Malah | ? (sic) | Edward Colley | Jan 2, 1887 | C of E | fisherman | |
| 1887 | ||||||||||
| Jan 6 | Manuels | MORGAN | John & Elizabeth | Henry Daniel | M | Edward Colley | Feb 6, 1887 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 1 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | George & Selina | George | M | Edward Colley | Feb 6, 1887 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Jan 30 | Manuels | ATKINS | No Entry & Mary | Jessie Mary Ann | F | Edward Colley | Mar 25, 1887 | C of E | ------------ | |
| Feb 20 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | George & Mary Ann (Greenslade) | Lillie | F | Edward Colley | Mar 27, 1887 | C of E | fisherman | |
| Mar 18 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Edward & Christiana | Emily | F | Edward Colley | May 1, 1887 | C of E | fisherman | |
| June 16 | Topsail | BECKHAM | John & Elizabeth | Lizzie May * | F | Edward Colley | July 23, 1887 | C of E | Policeman | *The name of Lizzie was given in errror at Baptism. The name intended was Elizabeth after the name of the child's mother. This information came to me in a letter from Elizabeth M. Beckham Nov 28/55. J Woodland Incumbant |
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| 1887 | ||||||||||
| July 7 | St. John's | ROBERTS | Samuel & Julia | Minnie | F | Edward Colley | July 24, 1887 | C of E | Cooper | |
| July 31 | Topsail | McDONALD | Nelson & Susanna | Gwendoline | F | Edward Colley | Aug 28, 1887 | C of E | Hotel Keeper | |
| Aug 6 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles Henry G & Julia Ann | Jessie | F | Edward Colley | Sept 25, 1887 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Aug 24 | Chamberlains | MEDCALF (METCALFE JR) | Thomas & Priscilla | Thomas | F | Edward Colley | Oct 2, 1887 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Aug 26 | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Mary Elizabeth | F | Edward Colley | Oct 2, 1887 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Aug 28 | Chamberlains | BARNES | William & Emma Jane (BATTEN) | Sarah Ann | F | Edward Colley | Oct 2, 1887 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Sept 9 | Topsail | SQUIRES | Nathaniel & Mary Ann (WHITE) | Allen Nelson | M | Edward Colley | Oct 2, 1887 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| May 29 | Manuels | SMITH | John & Belinda | Jordan | M | Edward Colley | May 30, 1887 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Nov 7 | Topsail | PARMITER | Samuel & Mary | Elsie | F | Edward Colley | Jan 15, 1888 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| 1988 | ||||||||||
| Feb 14 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | William & Eliza | John | M | Edward Colley | Mar 30, 1888 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| April 15 | Manuels | ATKINS/CRANFORD (CRAWFORD) | Edward Cranford & Maria Atkins | Simeon | M | Edward Colley | April 29, 1888 | C of E | ----------- | |
| March 31 | Topsail | HIBBS | William & Julia (SWANSBOROUGH) | Reginald | M | Edward Colley | May 4, 1888 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| May 11 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | George & Elizabeth (SMITH) | Benjamin Ford | M | Edward Colley | June 8, 1888 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| May 19 | Long Pond | NOSEWORTHY | Samuel & Annie | Lavinia | F | Edward Colley | July 20, 1888 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| July 1 | Manuels | MORGAN | Hezekiah & Mary Jane | Caroline | F | Edward Colley | July 1, 1888 | C of E | Fisherman | Privately Baptized |
| July 1 | Chamberlains | MERCER | Jacob & Anna Mary (PAYNE) | Georgina | F | Edward Colley | Aug 5, 1888 | C of E | Fisherman | |
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| 1888 | ||||||||||
| July 13 | Topsail | BARNES | John & Martha | Walter Thomas Miller | M | Edward Colley | Oct 14, 1888 | C of E | Keeper of the Asylum | |
| Sept 28 | Chamberlains | DOWDEN | Edward & Mary | James Israel | M | Edward Colley | Nov 4, 1888 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Oct 10 | Topsail | BARNES | Charles & Sarah Ann | Wilfred Augustus | M | Edward Colley | Nov 4, 1888 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Sept 27 | Topsail | McDONALD | Nelson & Susanna | Elizabeth Sharp | F | Edward Colley | Nov 23, 1888 | C of E | Hotel Keeper | |
| Dec 18 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Joseph & Annie (WESTCOTT) | Esau Gordon | M | Edward Colley | Jan 27, 1889 | C of E | Forman - Fisherman | |
| 1889 | ||||||||||
| Mar 19 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | George & Mary Ann (GREENSLADE) | George Walter | M | Edward Colley | April 14, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Mar 31 | Manuels | MORGAN | John & Elizabeth | Walter | M | Edward Colley | Mar 31, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| May 12 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles & Julia Ann | Mirunier Munden | M | Reginald Heygate | June 16, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| April 27 | Topsail | SQUIRES | Azariah & Elizabeth | Frederic | M | Edward Colley | June 5, 1889 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| July 28 | Topsail | SQUIRES | Nathaniel & Mary Ann (WHITE) | Phoebe Marion | F | F. W. Colley (Priest) | Aug 23, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Sept 9 | Chamberlains | CHAYTOR | John & Mary Ann | Arthur | M | F. W. Colley | Sept 21, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Sept 9 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | Elijah & Elizabeth | Louisa | F | Edward Colley | Oct 6, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Sept 11 | Manuels | EASON | Isaac & Phoebe (PORTER) | Gertrude | F | Edward Colley | Oct 13, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Oct 2 | Topsail | HIBBS | William & Julia (SWANSBOROUGH) | Gladys Maud | F | Edward Colley | Oct 25, 1889 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Aug 27 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | George & Elizabeth (SMITH) | Robert John | M | Edward Colley | Oct 27, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Sept 16 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | Thomas & Selina | Alexander | M | Edward Colley | Nov 16, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | |
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| 1889 | ||||||||||
| Nov 3 | Topsail | CHURCHILL | William Henry & Susanna | Jane | F | Edward Colley | Nov 24, 1889 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Dec 1 | Chamberlains | HISCOCK | George & Selina | Edward | M | Harvey Caldwell | Dec 1, 1889 | C of E | Fisherman | Privately Baptized |
| Dec 7 | Topsail | BECKHAM | John & Elizabeth | Mark | M | Harvey Caldwell | Dec 7, 1889 | C of E | Policeman | Privately Baptized |
| Oct 27 | Topsail | MILLER | Nathaniel & Selina (ANDERSON) | Louisa | F | Harvey Caldwell | Dec 8, 1889 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| Nov 16 | Topsail | BARNES | Charles & Sarah Ann | Charles | M | Edward Colley | Dec 22, 1889 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Oct 25 | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Francis | M | Edward Colley | Jan 19, 1890 | C of E | Farmer | |
| 1890 | ||||||||||
| Jan 10 | Manuels | MORGAN | John & Eliza | Elisa | F | Smith (Midwife) | Jan 10, 1890 | C of E | ||
| Jan 27 | Topsail | PARMITER | Samuel & Mary | James Marmaduke | M | Edward Colley | Feb 28, 1890 | C of E | Carpenter | |
| March 11 | Chamberlains | MERCER | Jacob & Anna Mary (PAYNE) | Charles Hugh | M | Edward Colley | Mar 26, 1890 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| April 8 | Manuels | SMITH | John & Belinda | Amelia | F | Edward Colley | May 14, 1890 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| May 24 | Topsail | BARNES | William & Emma (BATTEN) | Elizabeth | F | Edward Colley | June 22, 1890 | C of E | Farmer | |
| June 4 | Manuels | SMITH | Samuel & Fanny | Alfred | M | Edward Colley | July 27, 1890 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Dec 9 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | George & Mary Ann (GREENSLADE) | Harold | M | Edward Colley | Jan 4, 1891 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| Jan 25 1891 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | Robert & Caroline(WALSH) | Elisabeth (sic) | F | Edward Colley | Feb 27, 1891 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| April 4, 1891 | Topsail | BARNES | Charles & Sarah Ann | William John | M | Edward Colley | May 15, 1891 | C of E | Farmer | |
| April 26, 1891 | Topsail | HIBBS | William & Julia Emma (SWANSBOROUGH) | William James | M | Edward Colley | May 15, 1891 | C of E | Fisherman | |
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| May 7, 1891 | Topsail | CARTER | Charles George Henry & Julia Ann | Charles Benjamin | M | Edward Colley | June 7, 1891 | C of E | Farmer | |
| May 3, 1891 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | George & Elizabeth Jane (SMITH) | Lemuel Beck | M | F W Colley P. P. Bay of Islands | June 14, 1891 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| June 11, 1891 | Chamberlains | SQUIRES | Thomas & Selina (BOONE) | Samuel | M | Edward Colley | July 19, 1891 | C of E | Fisherman | |
| July 12, 1891 | Chamberlains | TAYLOR | Richard & Jane | Margaret May | F | Edward Colley | Aug 14, 1891 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Sept 22, 1891 | Chamberlains | FOWLER | Joseph & Annie (WESTCOTT) | Sarah Millicent | F | Edward Colley | Oct 9,1891 | C of E | Farmer | |
| Nov 27, 1891 | Topsail | MILLER | Nathaniel & Selina (ANDERSON) | Llewellyn Anderson | M | Edward Colley | Jan 10, 1892 | C of E | Carpenter | |
Transcribed by Jill Marshall (May 2001)
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