This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: armstrongd09 Surnames: Bateson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.bateson/139/mb.ashx Message Board Post: William Bateson was my Gr Grandfather born in Monaghan Ireland 1852 - first appears in the 1881 census for Kirkleatham in North Yorkshire living in loodgings at the Tees Breakwater / workhouse which was being built around tha ttime - does anyone have any information on William before this time ? Thanks Dave Armstrong Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.