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Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Chris	Report	9 Nov 2012 01:09
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	looking for lost family branch chris :-S
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 11,566 Send Message	Mike *	Report	9 Nov 2012 01:13
	Oh come on now .... give us a clue Born where ? Born when ? Connected to ? wife ? mother?
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 30,647 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	9 Nov 2012 05:19
	:-S :-S :-S :-S
	Researching: Brigg Flatts Meeting House, Sedbergh, Cumbria. Built 1674/75 .................................. ............................ .............. .......... .......................................................... To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	9 Nov 2012 10:53
	so own up - who's got the crystal ball today :-) I've asked poster to return with something a bit more definitive
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,465 Send Message	Gins	Report	9 Nov 2012 11:00
	Hello Chris, welcome to the community Can you give us some more details please x
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	9 Nov 2012 11:45
	I've askd her to come back with more details
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 30,647 Send Message	SylviaInCanada	Report	9 Nov 2012 20:19
	???????????????/ could he have changed the order of his names All British Phone Books, 1880-1984 results for D J R Spence J D R Spence Battle Tunbridge Wells Jun 1966 J D R Spence Battle Tunbridge Wells May 1967 same address for both ................ Name: J D R Spence Address: 64 High St Exchange: Battle City/Town: Battle Directory Title: Tunbridge Wells May Publication Year: 1967 Directory County: Kent Page Number: 2261 sylvia
	Researching: Brigg Flatts Meeting House, Sedbergh, Cumbria. Built 1674/75 .................................. ............................ .............. .......... .......................................................... To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	9 Nov 2012 21:43
	???name: David John Spence gender: Male baptism/christening date: 25 Mar 1888 baptism/christening place: Farnborough, Hampshire, England birth date: 12 Jan 1888 birthplace: death date: name note: race: father's name: David Spence father's birthplace: father's age: mother's name: Annie Louisa Spence mother's birthplace: mother's age: indexing project (batch) number: C02104-2 system origin: England-EASy source film number: 994437 reference number: item 4 p 66
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	9 Nov 2012 21:44
	David John Spence England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 christening: 29 Jul 1844 FEWSTON,?YORK,?ENGLAND parents: Joseph Spence,? Ann name: David John Spence gender: Male baptism/christening date: 29 Jul 1844 baptism/christening place: FEWSTON,YORK,ENGLAND father's name: Joseph Spence mother's name: Ann indexing project (batch) number: C07191-1 system origin: England-ODM source film number: 918364
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 366 Send Message	Mavis	Report	10 Nov 2012 10:25
	Could be connected to New Zealand !!!!! Mavis
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	10 Nov 2012 10:32
	what makes you say that Mavis?
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: November 2004 Posts: 366 Send Message	Mavis	Report	10 Nov 2012 11:56
	posters surname is Paki -- has strong connections to New Zealand
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 56,561 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	10 Nov 2012 20:45
	well done Miss Marple :-D :-D
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION DON'T SEND ME MESSAGES
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Anne	Report	11 Nov 2012 12:55
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	CENSUS 1871 JOHN SPENCE BORN 1860 NEWCASTLE ON TYNE
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Chris	Report	9 Mar 2013 04:33
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	oops, so sorry david john rowland spence born 2.10.1903, don,t know where. educated Christ,s hospital, spent time in Cape Town 1950/54 Chris
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 20,465 Send Message	Gins	Report	9 Mar 2013 09:06
	Chris You must have some info on him. How do you know his DOB? Who is he connected to in your family tree, any siblings/parents/wife/children etc
	Researching: You fill up my senses Like a gallon of Magnet Like a packet of Woodbines Like a good pinch of snuff Like a night out in Sheffield Like a greasy chip butty Like Sheffield United Come fill me again....Na Na Na Naa Naa Naaaaa, ooo! Sung to 'Annies Song' (Tune)
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 11,856 Send Message	patchem	Report	9 Mar 2013 09:18
	No death showing on ancestry for that birth date for Spence (or Rowland) in England and Wales. Added: Christ's Hospital in which country?

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