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by patti
Sun Mar 04, 2012 9:11 am
Forum: Genealogy
Topic: Gainer
Replies: 4
Views: 5141

Re: Gainer

Many thanks for replies! As I've managed to trace my Gainers back to 1736 in central London with a possible link in the mid 1500s (very tenuous at this stage) I'm beginning to think that there can't be a connection with the Dursley/Cam group..alas! But if anyone has a Benjamin married to a Catherine...
by patti
Sat Aug 07, 2010 4:42 pm
Forum: Genealogy
Topic: Gainer
Replies: 4
Views: 5141

Gainer

I've traced my Gainer ancestors in London back to 1736 and found that maker of Dyes was a profession of the last but one.The others were mainly carpenters. I've noticed that there are some Gainers locally to Dursley (and a Gloucestershire Gainer was a dyer) and wondered if anyone has traced their an...