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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 2 Send Message	Syd	Report	2 Jul 2007 14:03
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 2 Send Message	I am trying to find my grandfather Thomas Reed who died off the mouth of the River Tyne in Newcastle. The boat he was on, called the pilot cutter called 'Protector' was blown up by a German mine on 31/12/1916. He was married to Catherine Reed (nee Lisle) and they had two sons at the time,Thomas aged approx 8 years and Lisle aged 1 month. Can anyone help Regards Syd Reed

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