Could it be "cheese dealer" spelled phonetically when the speaker substitutes an "ah" sound for the final "er"? I have a similar entry where my ggg grandfather was a tea dealer. Mae Canaga In California USA the canaga HAS IT !! Mellie How Come My Coat Of Arms Has Buckles At The Back?

> the canaga HAS IT !! > Mellie I second that motion! Paul, Maryland, USA -- Researching Black Country names: WHITEHOUSE, DAVIS, LEES, SPITTLE, SMALL, DITHERIDGE, BEDDOW, TAYLOR, ASTON, ATTWOOD, RICHARDS, PEERS, WRIGHT. Info on these can be viewed at: http://home.comcast.net/~whitehouse-family/ (best viewed in Mac OS X)