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  • James William Gain Family Research

    I am seeking information on my Great Great Grandfather James William Gain and his parents. He married Matilda Sargent in Battle on April 3, 1836. It’s possible his father was Thomas Gain and his mother was Mercy Watson. I’m not sure of his birthdate. Possibly appox 1807 or 1808. Can anyone confirm that Thomas and … read more

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  • Transportation after Sheep Stealing in Westfield

    William Gain born about 1816 in Ore Sussex was sentenced to 10 years transportation at Lewes Assizes in Oct 1843. William had married Caroline Marchant in 1837 and they had 2 children: Henry and Harriett. William was on board “The Equestrian” which set sail for Van Diemen’s Land (now Tasmania) in Jan 1844. He died … read more

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