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Hi I need help searching for NY Yankee Mark Teixeira's British Guian

ffrick24 — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:08:58 GMT

I know that his grandfather or great grandfather is from British Guiana. Their names are Jack & Gordon and I am not sure which on is which. I am looking to

Re: Berkley Gaskin

Cheryl Russell — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 11:26:46 GMT

I believe that is where my great grandmother, Elfreda (or Elfrida) Beatrice Gaskin was born as well (1874). Is that likely to be enough? (presuming I ever

Re: Berkley Gaskin

stella webb — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:59:18 GMT

Do you know if the records go back as far as 1841? I contacted the records office in St Lucia about a record of death for Henry (1896) but it was too early -

Re: Berkley Gaskin

stella webb — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:56:08 GMT

All I know is he was born in Demerara, Guyana. ________________________________ From: Joan Seymour To: guyanese_genealogy@yahoogroups.com

Re: Henry Smith (1841)

stella webb — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:54:58 GMT

Henry Smith was a mariner and (apparently) he died at sea off St Lucia in 1896. I have a copy of the 1861 census which shows him living as a boarder in

Re: Henry Smith (1841)

Joanne Schmidt — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:35:51 GMT

When you find out anything, I'd love to know. My ancestors, William and Sarah Turner, also left Guyana for New York around that same year, having lived about a

Re: Berkley Gaskin

Joan Seymour — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:31:08 GMT

You could also try the National Library where they have a stock of old newspapers that might have some nugget you are seeking. Re the birth certificate copy,

Re: Berkley Gaskin

Cheryl Russell — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:01:36 GMT

Apparently the National Archive or the General Register Office, general Post Office Building, Georgetown. Good luck - I am in the UK and getting nowhere fast!

Re: Henry Smith (1841)

Cheryl Russell — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:00:03 GMT

Sorry I can't shed any light on this at all! Cheryl Russell From: guyanese_genealogy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:guyanese_genealogy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: Information

Cheryl Russell — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:58:28 GMT

Hello Gerry, I received the info on Berkely Gaskin from Mlilwana Osanku [childrenofsancho@...]; thank you for checking it. I cannot tie it in with the

Henry Smith (1841)

Stella Webb — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:11:09 GMT

I am researching my husband's family tree and in particular the Smith family. Henry Smith was born in Guyana in (1841) as were his 3 siblings - Benjamin

Re: Berkley Gaskin

Tyrone Powaday — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:23:04 GMT

Hi my name is Tyrone Powaday and my question is if I am in Guyana where do i go to start research on family history?? ... From: Mlilwana Osanku

Re: Berkley Gaskin

Mlilwana Osanku — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:47:35 GMT

GILL - At 1PM on Tuesday, July 2, 1940, at 51 Fourth Street Albert town, KITTY daughter of Prudence Ann Gill, sister of Valerie Gill, Mother of Greta

PSCE, Needlework, 1958-Results- Golden Grove Methodist School

Sancho Bentick Campbell Friday Kissoon So — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:42:23 GMT

Who do you recognize mentioned below? I am particularly interested in being enlightened respecting the relatives of Marjorie Sandy...Thanks for your time and

Re: Information

Yellowbird227684@... — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:41:50 GMT

Hi, If I remember Berkeley Gaskin played cricket for BG in the 1950s. I'll check this out and get back to you. Gerry