This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: eworld_2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.england.yks.general/15360.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thomas Gill son of George Gill was baptised at Rylstone 7 /12/1795 according to the IGI. Also in the same parish although not immediately in the Hetton vicinity, one possibility is Conistone. It is possible the parish register gives a local name for his birthplace not necessarily a village, it was often the case at this time. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.