>Hi Julie, > >I know the Bulley (Bullee) name from Brandon which is about 70 miles west >of Portage La Prairie. There are still famililess there by that name. > >You can find family names listed in the online telephone directories. I >have found them useful and current: > >http://canada411.sympatico.ca/english/person.html > >http://www.whowhere.lycos.com/Phone > >Happy searching! >Thelma in Winnipeg WOW...Thelma, Thank you, thank you. Some-one sent me an email and said he lived in Portage & knew all the names there & had never heard of them, so I was a bit downhearted. You've cheered me up enormously. How wonderful! I'll have a look at the directories and start writing I guess! Most appreciated ...thanks again Greetings & best wishes, Julie Jackson Mornington, Vic. Australia looking for Kate @ http://www.alpha.com.au/teamalpha/genealogy.html