This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/gUX.2ACEB/26.78.1.1 Message Board Post: My mother is a Fryer - her father was Clarence Fryer and her great-grandfather was Thomas Fryer. This Thomas Fryer was born 29 Feb, 1834 in Stroxton, Lincoln, England. Thomas Fryer's father (William Fryer) we also have recorded as born in Stroxton, England. But my mother says that all Fryers are related since there are so few of them!