This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/mbexec/msg/5538/SVC.2ACEB/161.1 Message Board Post: Hi Karen it is posible i had barons in Yorkshire but most would be female and nee baron. As not many males born into the baron family.Mine were all born Blackburn from 1881 up to as far as i have gone in the 1820' I do have a Richard baron born 1868 never found him though