Hi I am trying to find out more about my Grandfathers 1st Cousin, Elizabeth Mary Speare born 20th June 1912 at Grace Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Elizabeth parents were. Father, William Henry Speare Born 24 August 1888 in Torquay, Devon, England. Son of Harry Speare & Elizabeth Mary Collings. Died November 1962 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England. Mother: Mary Jane Rogers born in Helmshore, Lancashire, England. Daughter of John & Mary Rogers. Died 1919 Buried in Helmshore, Lancashire. William & Mary were married 14 March 1911 at The Register Office, Totnes, Devon, England Brother: William Charles Collings Speare Born 24 August 1915 at Grace Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Died 31 May 1999 BC, Canada (Married Sue Ward & Jean Grady) William Henry Speare married Elizabeth McColl (Gillies) after the death of his wife and lived in Winnipeg before moving to Chicago. They had a son Clifford Speare Born 16 July 1920 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Elizabeth Mary Speare married Charles B MITCHELL on 31st October 1936 in Chicago, Illinois. Charles Mitchell was born 8th march 1907 either in Colorado Springs or Chicago. I understand that Elizabeth & Charles had one child possibly a daughter called Ruth Mitchell and were living in the Denver, Colorado area. If anyone can tell me any more about this Mitchell family I would be most grateful. Best wishes Thomas Peeke Oxford, UK -- Thomas Peeke