This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: oakham61 Surnames: SAYER/GIBB Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.general/21522/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for further information on the following in particular the marriage and Lionel Why did Lionel lie about his past where he was from? Lionel was born Feb 1893 ( I have the certificate) in Wales His parents were Emmanuel Thomas Sayer and Sarah A Robson Emanuel died in 1908 Sarah died in 1918 (she remarried after Emanuels death) Lionel was in the Army Surrey regiment I found a Lionel P Sayers who was in the Surrey Regiment and as of 1916 he was listed as a deserter I believe the Lionel I found on on the marraige certificate to Nancy to be the Lionel I am searchig for can anyone help me find more information on this family Lionel Percy Robson Sayer age 32 Married Nancy Gibb age 19 in Kirkmichael in 1931 Lionel stated his parent were George Burton Sayer ( actaully this was an uncle) Eileen Margaret Fergusen ( this was the fist name of a cousin I tnink he made up the name Fergusen) Seaman is a possiblity He put Robson in his name which is the maiden name of his mother No he was not from Australia Nancys parents are listed as Daniel and Martha Gibb Why did Lionel lie was it due to a bad record in the Army? He was last seen in England in 1932/1933 Where was Nancy at this time ? nancy in 1945 died with the married name Jennings The Mystery of Lionel deepens Karen 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. PRIVACY STATEMENT http://www.thegenerationsnetwork.com/default.aspx?html=pp We do not sell, rent or otherwise distribute the personal information you provide us to third party advertisers. Don't want to receive this email anymore? No problem. It's easy to unsubscribe altogether or change your email preferences. Click here to unsubscribe from all message board alerts: http://www.ancestry.com/unsubscribe/[email protected]&md5=&mb=1 To change your preferences log in to My Ancestry and go to the 'my alerts' section. http://www.ancestry.com/t9760/e2008070418305300495735361265/rd.ashx You can contact us at: The Generations Network, Inc., 360 West 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604, Attn: Customer Service.