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16th regiment of the light dragoons......

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*** Fuzzy

*** Fuzzy Report 14 Jul 2006 18:03

OOOh Merry thanks for looking, can you tell me where you got that info from and I can store it away in case I need it in the future fuzzy x

Merry

Merry Report 14 Jul 2006 18:01

Bother.... could you change his name to Henry?? TNA: WO 97/1116/36 HENRY PERKINS Born WIMBOURN, Dorset Served in 1st Royal Veteran Battalion; 9th Foot Regiment Discharged aged 43 1799-1816 Can't see any more! Merry

*** Fuzzy

*** Fuzzy Report 14 Jul 2006 17:59

Hi Merry, George Perkins was baptised in 1813 and his father James Perkins was listed as a soldier then, so I suppose 1813 and before possibly after Fuzzy

Merry

Merry Report 14 Jul 2006 17:57

What date, roughly? Merry

*** Fuzzy

*** Fuzzy Report 14 Jul 2006 17:48

Hi all, a very kind lady found for me the baptism of my George Perkins in weymouth dorset, his father is listed as being a private in the above regiment.....anyone any ideas on how to trace him further.....I have looked for his marriage but as a soldier he could have married anywhere!! suggestions gratefully received Fuzzy x