This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/HSB.2ACE/340.341.1.1 Message Board Post: Hi Lynn, The popularly accepted lineage seems to indicate a Welsh origin via Henry>Richard>Thomas>Richard>William>William>Josiah. I have not done the legwork on this line, nor has anyone cited convincing sources.....the dates work, though, so I'm keeping it on the back burner until I can spend some time on it. Hope this helps. Butch