This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ljaywright14 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.may.general/7855.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi Oceanstrands - you've come up with some very good points and in particular I had not thought about the children's birth/marriage records giving the parents' place of birth. Will follow that up. Thanks again for all your good advice which is much appreciated. Ljay 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.