Re: [LegacyUG] River as Place of Death

2013-09-17 Thread Roger Noonan
Ron, The death is too early for a certificate. My information is from a newspaper report which refers to the boat he was in being "overtaken by a sudden squall of wind which upset the boat near the Northwest Buoy" and states that my ancestor sank immediately. Mention is also made of "the floating

Re: [LegacyUG] River as Place of Death

2013-09-17 Thread Roger Noonan
the replies though as I have someone who was > born at sea but who I have a reasonable location for. > > > On 17 September 2013 18:44, Roger Noonan <mailto:rnoonan...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I have an ancestor who drowned in the River Mersey near Liverpool when &g

[LegacyUG] River as Place of Death

2013-09-17 Thread Roger Noonan
I have an ancestor who drowned in the River Mersey near Liverpool when his boat sank. Any suggestions as to how I should record the location? (I assume his body was washed up as there is record of his burial) Roger Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Arch