No. 1 search for Suffolk Nunns

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My primary focus is on the Nunn male line and Nunn female line which emanate from the sister villages of Chevington and Hargrave near Bury St Edmunds about 45 minutes east of Cambridge in England. I’m also researching various other paternal and maternal lines...

My grandmother Margaret Isabella Silver

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Malakoff Road State School’s first teacher Miss Bella Silver (left) with a friend most likely at Pialba, Queensland, about 1914; and on her wedding day in September 1925 to John Alexis Dobbs Coker. By Warren Nunn WALTER Chamberlain was a determined man; so too were...

Cyril Coker obituary

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IN 1918, a mother took her deathly sick newborn son home from Rockhampton Women’s Hospital after medical staff announced, “You’ll be taking him home to die”. But that child – Charles Cyril Coker – proved them wrong and lived 85 years until illness ended...

Ode to Grandad

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Written by Cyril Coker’s granddaughter Bettrys Wellings.Ode to GrandadWhat a great man at the age of 85To achieve such great things and still be alive -To fight for his country, to have a family,To publish a book, and start another three.So many things to love about...

Margaret Todd (1858-1945)

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Margaret Todd (1858-1945) married Richard Hutchinson and they had five children. They were both servants at Methven Castle. On the 1891 and 1901 census, she is living in Dumfriesshire with her children but not with her husband. In 1891, she is described as a...