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1891 lookup please

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Janet

Janet Report 12 Sep 2003 16:18

Lily and Willie Millican Ate out of an old billycan When asked why they did this, Lily gave me a big kiss, And said "I can't, but I think maybe Willie can".

George

George Report 12 Sep 2003 14:04

Thank you Thats almost certainly them as Isabellas previous married name was Armstrong. George

Andy

Andy Report 12 Sep 2003 13:57

Hi George, I've found this result, which looks highly promising: Thomas MILLICAN, Head, Married, 44, Lead Miner, born Cumberland Garrigill Isabella MILLICAN, Wife, Married, 41, Cumberland Alston Lily MILLICAN, Daughter, 8, Scholar, Cumberland Alston Wilfred MILLICAN, Son, 1, Cumberland Alston Annie ARMSTRONG, Step-daughter, 17, General Servant Domestic, Cumberland Nenthead Living at Front Street East, Alston Hope this is the family you're after. Andy.

George

George Report 12 Sep 2003 12:10

Hi I'm looking for Isabella,41yrs, b Alston,CUL and her 17yr old daughter Annie. Not sure of the surname as Isabella was widowed quite young so will probably have remarried. Thank you George