This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: bbffrrpp Surnames: Lewis Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lewis/12291.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, My great-grandfather, John Stanley LEWIS, was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, in the 1850's and his father, John LEWIS, was born in Liverpool in the 1830's. I asked on the Liverpool Mailing List about whether they were connected to the "dept. store" somehow, and I was told they weren't. I don't remember the details as it was 4-5 yrs. ago, but there should be information in the archives of that List. Betty (near Lowell, MA) 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.