Hi All have had some info of John Birch and have made the following correction's. He also tells me that this line goes back to 980 and has Colonel John Birch Of Weobley in it. So are there any people out there with any connection's to me Samuel Birch B-1735 at The Manor House Ardwick Manchester, Married Rachel Carr b- 1737 son James Birch b-1762 married Mary Crofton son Issac Birch b- 1753 Manchester Married Hannah Champln in South Kingston Rhode Island USA Son Samuel Birch b- 1758 Manchester Son Peter Birch dob 1796 Christened on 17 Apr 1796 at All Saints in Worcester, Peter married Jane ?? Children Eleanor Dyer dob abt 1836, Reuben dob 1841, Francis Emanual dob July 1843 (my GG gr father) married Elizabeth Betts their off spring where, Francis James dob 1879 Plumstead, Elizabeth Dyer dob1880 Plumstead, and James Frederick dob 1885 pye street Westminster (my G gr father) he married Louisa Serbert in 1906 in Woolwich, If any one is connect it would be great to hear from you Thanks Kevin