I have received information that Thomas was a tailor. I mistake the first letter for an 's'. Tony At 12:22 PM 2/1/2007, you wrote: >I received today the marriage certificate of William Merrin Pinner >and Eliza Barnes. William and Eliza married 15 October 1854 in St. >Peters St. Pauls Church in the Parish of Aston. William and Eliza >were both living in Duddeston. William was 26. William is the son >of Thomas Pinner, sailor. Would some kind soul please look at the >1841 and 1851 and see if you can find a Thomas Pinner with a son >William born about 1828. Later records say that William was born in >Lyon, France. Tony > >_____________________________________________