Sheila It would help if you could verify where the wedding took place. The name of the church or parish would probably suggest the area they lived. For instance, if it was in the Nechells/Duddeston area, then it could easily be Lupin Street. George -----Original Message----- From: jim sword [mailto:jim_sword@hotmail.com] Sent: 08 February 2007 12:52 To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com Subject: [B'ham] Lussu Street Hello list Can I just throw an idea into this problem instead of looking for this street try thinking of someone with a strong Birmingham/Wolverhampton /black country accent, someone working class and probably illiterate giving this information to a registrar who is possibly middle class and speaking with a more "cultured" accent it could then be maybe Lucy St Lewis St. Think a little wider than the written word. all the best in the search Jim Sword >From: eng-warks-birmingham-request@rootsweb.com >Reply-To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >Subject: ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM Digest, Vol 2, Issue 102 >Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 16:31:53 -0700 > >Warwickshire Surname Interest List - check for matches and add your own >interests: >http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/warwick.html >___________________________________________ >Today's Topics: > > 1. Lussu Street (SRILEY145@aol.com) > 2. Villers Family (groco1) > 3. Re: Lussu Street (Jean Lees) > 4. Re: Lussu Street (famhist@dsl.pipex.com) > 5. Re: Businesses and Surnames (Neil Hearn) > 6. Re: Businesses and Surnames (Nivard Ovington) >From: SRILEY145@aol.com >Reply-To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >Subject: [B'ham] Lussu Street >Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:00:31 EST >The marriage was 1888. A relation has the certificate but 5 of us looked >at >it last week and it was clearly Lussu. Never mind - one of those little >mysteries which will probably be solved when we least expect it to be. >Sheila > >From: "groco1" <groco1@ntlworld.com> >Reply-To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >To: <ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM@rootsweb.com> >Subject: [B'ham] Villers Family >Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 17:12:03 -0000 >I am looking for Joseph Villers born in Birmingham c 1840. His father was >a Silversmith also named Joseph and born c 1811. His mother Mary had one >more child that I know of Ann Villers born c 1836 and died as a child in >1851. They all came from Birmingham except for Josephs father who came >from Wabry? > >Does anyone else have the same interests? >Regards >Penny >From: "Jean Lees" <jean.lees@blueyonder.co.uk> >Reply-To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> >Subject: Re: [B'ham] Lussu Street >Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 19:07:12 -0000 >Maybe thats how the person writting the certificate out understood it or >heard it. > >jean > >-----Original Message----- >From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com >[mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of >SRILEY145@aol.com >Sent: 07 February 2007 17:01 >To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >Subject: [B'ham] Lussu Street > > >The marriage was 1888. A relation has the certificate but 5 of us looked >at >it last week and it was clearly Lussu. Never mind - one of those little >mysteries which will probably be solved when we least expect it to be. >Sheila >_____________________________________________ >Tracing Ancestors 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 > > > > > >From: <famhist@dsl.pipex.com> >Reply-To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [B'ham] Lussu Street >Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:08:21 +0000 (GMT) >On 07 Feb, Jean Lees <jean.lees@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > > Maybe thats how the person writting the certificate out understood it or > > heard it. > >Ahh! Was it LISTER street? (say it with a broad Glaswegian or Irish >accent...) > > > jean > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com > > [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of > > SRILEY145@aol.com > > Sent: 07 February 2007 17:01 > > To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [B'ham] Lussu Street > > > > The marriage was 1888. A relation has the certificate but 5 of us >looked > > at > > it last week and it was clearly Lussu. Never mind - one of those >little > > mysteries which will probably be solved when we least expect it to be. > > Sheila > > _____________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ MSN Hotmail is evolving – check out the new Windows Live Mail http://ideas.live.com -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.17.30/674 - Release Date: 07/02/2007 15:33