Liverpool – My Waters Family

From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents Thomas and Elizabeth Waters (July 17, 1845)

July 17, 1845Letters

[Thomas Waters to his parents] Addressed to Mrs or Capt Waters R.M., King Street, Woolwich, Kent and re-addressed to them at Surbiton Hill,Kingston on Thames,Surry Liverpool July 17th (postmark Kingston…

From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (July 20, 1846)

July 20, 1846Letters

[Thomas Waters to his parents] addressed to Mrs or Capt Waters R.M., Surbiton Hill, Kingston on Thames Surry, England (Postmark 20 JY 1846 LIVERPOOL SHIP) Capt Roland Gelston Nr 320…

From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 25, 1866)

December 25, 1866Letters

[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript] Wealth of Nations - at sea Lat.8°S. Long.29°W. Xmas 1866 Dear Father & Mother It being Xmas day my thoughts revert to…

From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 10, 1867)

December 10, 1867Letters

[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript] Wealth of Nations San Francisco. December 10th 1867 Dear Father and Mother I commence this at sea, but I have nothing interesting…

From Thomas Waters Jr. to his mother Elizabeth Waters (July 17, 1868)

July 17, 1868Letters

[Thomas Waters to his mother] [original: envelope missing] Liverpool July 17 - 68 Dear Sweetheart Mother I cannot write much I am very busy and have not much news to…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her cousin May Waters (February 1, 1887)

February 1, 1887Letters

[Envelope addressed: Miss May Waters, Ashton Villa, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, England. Postmarked on front: Middle Musquodoboit N.S. My 7 87, Liverpool 4E My 19 87, Paid Liverpool Col Packet 19…

Excerpt from Benjamin Waters Journal (1846)

May 22, 2023Artifacts

A portion of Benjamin Waters’ handwritten journal containing thirty-two entries spanning the dates July 30, 1846, to January 9, 1848, has been preserved. This page is dated July 30, 1846,…