This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: starbursttwinkle Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.shaw/1019.1121/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi linda, Im trying to research my grandmother's side of the family. her name was Amelia smethurst and the maiden name on the birth certificate is SHAW. she was born in manchest and had 2 sister's named Elizabeth and Ann and a brother named Arthur. could this be the same family?? Regards Belinda 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.