I understand that this should have gone to the list. P On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 17:21:35 EDT, Hillmoore@aol.com wrote: >Paul is absolutely right. My wifes Great G Grandfather was a Carpenter in >the RN and was sent to Jersey to assist in building the harbour wall at St >Martin. His family went with him and he had two children while stationed there >for about five years. > >Almost certainly he went to sea and never returned. > >Mike >Waterlooville > > 50.33.50N 02.26.70W http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Naval.html