GDAY Folks:) Thanks for your reply.. The Dates u posted re RICHARD STEELE sophia seem pretty right, buttt was this RICHARD STEELE born in Wexford Ireland?? I connect thru his Sister MARGARET who Married JOHN D'ACRE(DEAKER) French Origin the D'ACRES but they seemed to Anglicise it to DEAKER Nothing tho on his Parents etc Phillip im in Australia , and have only just started researching this STEELE lot Cant find much about them in CO WEXFORD tho, unless they were originally from England Regards Cathy:) --------------------------------- National Bingo Night. Play along for the chance to win $10,000 every week. Download your gamecard now at Yahoo!7 TV.