Hello Lindsey,Do you know where, in Ceylon, your William Burns Thompson McDonald-Davidson was born please, or who his parents were?My grandfather Cecil Morrice Davidson was born in 1876, in Ceylon, so they 'might' be brothers?Do you know where or when he died?Regards JulianJulian Lovegrove 21 Seafield Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 2DD England Business Website: www.antiqueswestmalling.co.uk> From: lindsark@ozemail.com.au> To: srilanka@rootsweb.com> Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 23:40:35 +1000> Subject: Re: [SRILANKA] Davidson research> > Hello all,> > Thought I'd throw this in, in case the names ring any bells with anyone, > please:> > My wife's ancestors included:> > William Burns Thompson McDonald-Davidson (born c. 1880?) who married Agnes > (de Silva?)> One of their children was:> Alice Davidson (b. 1900, d. 1985) who married Aldrick Oscar de Zilva (b. > 1900, d. 1960)> > We know from there on, but getting info going back is the problem... _________________________________________________________________ Try Live.com - your fast, personalized homepage with all the things you care about in one place. http://www.live.com/getstarted