Social networking helps to reunite friends, family

By Nicky Park on 30 December 2007

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Ann Handyside
30/12/2007 05:54 PM

Looking for my connections with my late father Spencer Gerald Workman who was born in England but came to Australia in the late '40's early '50's with his wife Bev or Beth and daughter Dianne. Known as Gerry his mother's name was Frances.

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John Morrison
24/06/2008 07:32 PM

Hi Ann Diana is my mother-in-law. Could you contact me regarding this. She was thrilled to read it. Gerry's first wife her mother was called Rose and they lived in London. john.morrison263@ntlworld.com

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Jaani
19/07/2008 07:14 PM

Hi Ann I am one of two daughters Gerry had in New Zealand with my mother Jane, he passed away here when I was 5 years old from cancer. His other daughter from England my half-sister Diana made contat with me last year, we are piecing the family tree slowly but surely. My email is kjworkman@paradise.net.nz

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