Hello ROGER, Monday, April 10, 2006, 7:25:47 PM, you wrote: RG> RG> From: "Maureen" <[email protected]> RG> To: [email protected] RG> Subject: PREST, Red Hill RG> A friend's ancestor, William PREST gave his birth place as Red Hill, RG> Yorkshire in the 1851 census for Moulton. William's daughter in law RG> said that she was born in Redmire. RG> We can't find any reference to either place in North Yorkshire. There is a RG> Red Hill in the West Riding but it doesn't seem to be the one we are RG> seeking. Please could anyone tell me if they have heard of either of these RG> places? RG> Many thanks, RG> Maureen RG> Hi Maureen RG> RG> I am not sure about Red Hill, but Redmire is a village on the RG> north side of Wensleydale between Leyburn and Aysgarth. RG> RG> Cheeers RG> RG> Roger RG> RG> RG> ==== ENG-NORTH-YORKS Mailing List ==== RG> List Mom for ENG-NORTH-YORKS-L: RG> Diana Boothe [email protected] RG> ============================== RG> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for RG> ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: RG> http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx Roger, I have a Thomas PREST birth date and place unknown, married a Frances WOOD, birth date and place unknown, at Leake in Yorkshire on 5th September 1812. They had one child that I know of called Tamar chris 23 Jan 1827 in Leake, Yorks and she married a William Hunton at Slingsby, Nth Yorks on 28th July 1860. Have you encountered these people in your research? -- Best regards, Mel Grieveson, Melbourne, Australia mailto:[email protected]