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has any1 found any1 famous in there tree
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tinkers | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:28 |
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or if u wanted to b related to any1 in the world who would it b and y i would love to c norman wisdom in my tree cos he is soooooo funny lol |
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Unknown | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:34 |
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I have a cousin (quite distant, something like third cousin once removed) who was a professional footballer - played for Wolves amongst other clubs, and a few times for England. N others yet though. |
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Luciacw | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:36 |
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Not any of mine so far. Just ordinary folk - mostly agricultural labourers. Lucia :-) |
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Unknown | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:40 |
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My great-grandmother was very famous in her village (nudge, nudge, wink, wink) - does that count? Mandy ;) |
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tinkers | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:41 |
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hehe |
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Unknown | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:46 |
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Mandy... perhaps the word you were looking for is "infamous" |
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Elaine | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:48 |
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My Gt Grandmothers brother is famous for being the 1st man killed when his parachute failed to open. Elaine x. (thought this was quite sad) |
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Unknown | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:51 |
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Paul, you could be right. It seems she was the founder member of the Mile Long Club (this is the train version of the Mile High Club). Mandy :)) |
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Caroline | Report | 11 Jan 2005 20:54 |
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Don't know if you would call him famous, but apparently quite known in the 1930's Boxer Len Harvey |
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Avril | Report | 11 Jan 2005 22:18 |
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not really but my grandfather made shoes for lilly langtree |
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Big Shaz | Report | 11 Jan 2005 22:28 |
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I knew they were in there to start with... My dads line... a proffesional footballer who played for premiership team. and mums line... The Alexander Brothers who have just been given MBE's in the new years honours lists.. not major famous but fame anyway... LOL Shaz x |
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Paul (Tigger) | Report | 11 Jan 2005 22:30 |
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Dont know if this guy counts or not LOL The Chief Justice Of England to HRH Queen Elizabeth 1 Sir Christopher Wray Paul |
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Emma | Report | 11 Jan 2005 22:51 |
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We are APARENTLY RELATED TO THE FOOTBALLING CHARLTONS! X AND ALSO ALAN MILBURN MP? |
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Bob | Report | 11 Jan 2005 23:00 |
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The other bloke who led the cavalry down the other side of the hill at the battle of Little Big Horn. We got beaten, but Hey! nothing changes. |
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Unknown | Report | 12 Jan 2005 00:10 |
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A Baron and his Lady. EM |
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PolperroPrincess | Report | 12 Jan 2005 00:24 |
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My uncle through marriage has been tracing his family tree and has discovered that he is related to none other than Robert Downey JR! When you see photos of them both at the same age you really can tell!! |
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Pat | Report | 12 Jan 2005 00:58 |
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Bev that's great I have (so far) ordinary hard working folk like Whitesmiths, Glass Blowers and of course Labourers. Mandy Oooooohhh at least it makes it interesting don't it? LOL I'd love to have a footballer or like Caroline a Boxer or any sports person as I was a sporty type (save comments please) at school. Pat x |
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Unknown | Report | 13 Jan 2005 12:24 |
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erm - my hubby lol - we are in yet another article |
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susie manterfield(high wycombe) | Report | 13 Jan 2005 12:52 |
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im related to arthur annesley,the 1st earl of anglesey susie |
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Unknown | Report | 13 Jan 2005 12:53 |
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and we are related - distantly to susie lol |
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