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B.I · 3rd May 2006, 11:48 PM

hi,
sorry for the delay, but have just got this information. this is all he has of his early history (before going to england and starting his military career). i have put this straight here, and have yet to delve into the wonders of google's search engine.
i really hope someone can yield some answers.

Francis Laforey, born in Virginia 31st December 1767. Only son of Sir John and Eleanor Laforey. Remained unmarried.
His father was Sir John Laforey, naval officer, owned a number of plantations in Antigua, married Eleanor in Antigua in 1763.
His mother was Eleanor, daughter of Colonel Francis Farley who was a member of Antigua's Council, and a judge.

3rd May 2006, 11:48 PM	#6
B.I Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 485	hi, sorry for the delay, but have just got this information. this is all he has of his early history (before going to england and starting his military career). i have put this straight here, and have yet to delve into the wonders of google's search engine. i really hope someone can yield some answers. Francis Laforey, born in Virginia 31st December 1767. Only son of Sir John and Eleanor Laforey. Remained unmarried. His father was Sir John Laforey, naval officer, owned a number of plantations in Antigua, married Eleanor in Antigua in 1763. His mother was Eleanor, daughter of Colonel Francis Farley who was a member of Antigua's Council, and a judge.