Hi Gilly, These are the Rushtons in New Bedford that I was able to find: William H. Rushton, 21, Silversmith and Lizzie E. Ashton, 18, Weaver - married May 13, 1892, New Bedford, MA. He was born in England and she was born in Lonsdale, RI. His parents were Henry and Sarah A. Atkinson. Her parents were Richard and Richard Livesy. Married by Henry C. Graves, Clergyman. MA Vital Records Vol 424 page 215 [they messed up on the parents names!] Andrew H. Rushton, born May 11, 1906 in New Bedford, MA. Son of John Rushton and Elizabeth Sanders. Dad was a Laborer, both parents born in England. MA Vital Records vol 558, page 284 This is the Edwin Whitaker I found: Edwin Whitaker, 27, looks like his occupation is "Dresser" and Mary Ingham, 25 - married Oct. 15, 1872 in Fall River, MA. Both born in England. His parents were John and Ellen and her parents were George and Elizabeth. Married by A.A. Wright, Clergyman. MA Vital Records Vol 224, page 116. And here are the Hargreaves in Fall River, I checked the Hargraves too, trying to find one that lived on Columbia St., but no luck.... Baby Girl Hargreaves - Stillborn, died July 20, 1906. Living at 615 Birch St., Fall River, MA. Parents Thomas Hargreaves, born in England and Ida Williamson, born in Fall River. Buried July 21st at Oak Grove Cemetery. MA Vital Records Vol 37 Page 162 Thomas Hargreaves, 25, Fireman, born England, living at 233 Middle St. and Ada Wilkinson, 25, at home, born in Fall River, living at 9 Crawford St., - married Oct 18, 1905 in Fall River, MA. Parents Thomas and Mary A. Ainsworth, her parents Thomas and Mary A. Marsland. Married by Chauney H. Blodgett, Clergyman, 73 Cottage St. MA Vital Records vol 554 page 223 [ I'm sure these are the parents of of Baby Girl Hargreaves ] Hope this helps a little, Paula ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com