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Laura Alice Bond was born on 14 Aug 1882 in Female Hospital, Woolwich, London, England. She married Eugene Lawrence, son of Edward T Lawrence and Josephine Cochran, circa 1908. She died on 10 May 1937 [...]

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Bond family

Thomas Bond (535) married Cordelia Esther Birch (951) , daughter of William Birch (958 ) and Elizabeth (959), on 11 Aug 1822 at Parish Church of Prestwich, Prestwich, Lancashire, England. He died before 26 Nov 1825 of unknown causes.
Cordelia Esther Birch (951) was born on 25 Apr 1791 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. She was baptized [...]

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James Wearn

My 3x great Uncle was James Wearn, Pilot of Ryde, IOW
 
Newspaper Article, Hampshire Telegraph, Portsmouth, England, 20 nov 1852 (The Gale Group – 19th Century British Library Newspapers, Gale Newspaper Database)
 
FATAL ACCIDENT: On Friday evening, the 12th inst., whilst it was blowing a gale from the SE, the Ann and Eliza, No 22 pilot boat [...]

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Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle etc (Portsmouth, England), Monday, October 20, 1828; Issue 1515.
“On Saturday last, shortly after the morning coach had left Ryde, the coachman, Storey, was taken suddenly ill, and fell back on the roof quite insensible.  One of the passengers then took the reins, and with the assistance of another outside passenger, the [...]

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Montreal Daily Star – Monday November 9th, 1914

Donald Williams, news agent, age 58, died Sunday 12 a.m. – Funeral leaves General Hospital Wednesday November 11th 2 p.m. – He will be buried by Newsboy’s Proctective Association – All members are requested to attend.

Montreal Daily Star – Wednesday, December 31,1941
On December 29th, 1941 at her late [...]

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It was never an easy life for Jessie and William Bond and their appearance in the 1891 census is no exception.
After much searching, the family is finally found in the 5 April 1891 census records, although not together.
Jessie and infant John Arthur are found at 73 Jubilee Building in St George of the East on [...]

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Cordelia Esther

Cordelia Esther Birch was born in Lancaster, Lancashire on the 25th of April 1791.  She married Thomas Bond on 11 Aug 1822 in Prestwich, Lancashire.  They had two children, Thomas (1824) and Mary (1827) after which Thomas died.  Cordelia remarried to John Heywood who seems to have also died, prior to the 1841 census.
 Cordelia Heywood died in 1874 in [...]

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Winifred Bond (nee Bulmer) was my dad’s mother and my Nana. 
When I was about three years old, my Grandpa died and Nana came to live with us.  She had what would now be called a bachelors apartment in our basement at the bottom of the stairs.  The door was always kept shut and I was [...]

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I can’t find any signs of Jessie Bond in the Montreal directories from 1894 until 1900 but I know that she married Thomas? Sullivan (although the 1901 census says Thimotee, groom) before 1901.
In 1900/1901 to 1901/1902 Sullivan, Thomas, a groom, is listed at 9 St Genevieve in Saint-Antoine, Montreal.
By 1902/03 and 1903/04, Thomas appears to [...]

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I received Alice Bond (nee Barnes) death certificate in the mail today and found a clue that I wasn’t expecting.  Under “Signature, description and residence of Informant” it says F. Robinson, Daughter of 31 Stanleyfield Road, Preston and I’m suspecting this must be Fanny, Alice and Thomas’ daughter.

Of course I went looking right away and found [...]

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