Thanks for all your help.. I now have the connection between John Meader of Ryde and The mystery Susannah of Cornwall.. Val Everett found me the marriage... John Meader married Sarah GRIBBLE 27 Oct 1836 at Newchurch ,Hampshire. And Sarah is Susannahs Sister... Many thanks again Steve --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.571 / Virus Database: 361 - Release Date: 26/01/2004