Hi, I hope you do not mind my writing to you, but I am wondering if you are related to any of the Dyson Family who came from, Barnsley and wombwell?.I am researching my Grandmother`s maternal line and they were SARAH Dyson who married Frederick Jackson.... Regards, Sandra.... Ps, My Grandmother married three times. To Connelly, Smith AND Guest. All in Barnsley! -----Original Message----- From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Gordon Dyson Sent: 03 October 2009 11:35 To: ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM@rootsweb.com Subject: [B'ham] ROOM & WHITEHOUSE. Hello, List, I am new to this list, being a Yorkshireman, now living in Lancashire, and hoping to help a friend and neighbour with his ancestors from Birmingham, who later moved up to the Manchester Area. I have the following, and would be pleased if anyone can expand on this......... Loisa ROOM, bapt at St. Phillips,18 May 1815 (born 4 Jan 1815) dau. of Alexander Frances ROOM and Mary WHITEHOUSE, who also married there 20 Dec 1809 Alexander Frances ROOM, bapt at St.Philips, 11 Mar 1788, son of Frances ROOM and Hannah WARD, who married at Ashton Juxta, 31 May 1787. - - - - - - - - - - - Loisa married Joseph McKinley in 1839 but in Manchester, although they were living back in Brearley Street West Birmingham in the 1851 census. There is a suggestion that the ROOM's and McKinley's may have been Painters - Portrate or Landscape type ? ? ? Any help would be gratefully received, Gordon Dyson, (for Fred McKinley) _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ Any problems, please contact the List Admin: ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.14.3/2411 - Release Date: 10/03/09 06:20:00