I am not researching these names. But perhaps these are your kin from Richmond & Durham: Dates more recent though. LAWLIS, John,L'Avenir died 13 May 1878 aged 76 Durham Methodist Church Deaths 1860-1912 BMD index Have also data on: LAWLESS,Susannah wife of Thomas LAWLESS,Charles (Bailiff) LAWLESS, Mary Ann LAWLESS, Simon LAWLESS, Catherine LAWLIS, Samuel LAWLIS, Sarah Elinor LAWLIS, Ailsworth James LAWLIS, Oscar Albert LAWLIS, David LAWLIS, Minerva Let me know if you want the details. Be glad to pass it along. Cheers, Penny