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