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Re: my indenturship story - SCA - 10-27-2010
[quote author=ketchim link=topic=41877.msg282340#msg282340 date=1288195346]
A chap in Kitty once pissed on tree :
and a Dutchman Spirit grabbed he ....
he talking Dutch all ovah de Village ...
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::rofl:: So who else spoke Dutch in the village? How did they know that it was Dutch and not just jibberish?
Re: my indenturship story - Captain - 10-27-2010
ketch took a piss under the same tree
so he poke da language
Re: my indenturship story - ketchim - 10-27-2010
Dutchman Spirit ketch nuff people ....
Re: my indenturship story - SCA - 10-27-2010
So lemme extpolate:
If you pee pon a Dutchie grave you speak Dutch?
So then I should go and teka pee pon the French, Dutch, Portugese, Chinese and then become a linguist... ::rofl::
Re: my indenturship story - BK - 10-27-2010
so Krishna I will go along with your 'story', I hope its not like your jhumbie story. So what's the name of your people who came on the Whitby or Hesperus and which estate were they sent to?
Re: my indenturship story - villagebelle - 10-27-2010
Hey Subs.....I know this but i forgot.
what year was the last ship from india to guyana?
my grandmother was directly from india.
she died in 1963 at the age of 72.
she went to guyana when she was around 13-15yrs old.
so i figured she went there sometime around 1902-1904.
Re: my indenturship story - BK - 10-27-2010
the last ship was the Ganges in 1916
Re: my indenturship story - chairman - 10-27-2010
[quote author=Subs link=topic=41877.msg282365#msg282365 date=1288198083]
so Krishna I will go along with your 'story', I hope its not like your jhumbie story. So what's the name of your people who came on the Whitby or Hesperus and which estate were they sent to?
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my jumbie story is real
Re: my indenturship story - Googley - 10-27-2010
[quote author=VillageBelle link=topic=41877.msg282369#msg282369 date=1288198394]
Hey Subs.....I know this but i forgot.
what year was the last ship from india to guyana?
my grandmother was directly from india.
she died in 1963 at the age of 72.
she went to guyana when she was around 13-15yrs old.
so i figured she went there sometime around 1902-1904.
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belle, my great grand mother and great grand father ( from dad' side ) landed in guyana in 1903.
Re: my indenturship story - Captain - 10-27-2010
betta get you DNA tested
belle could be