SPRATLING; USA; 1700-1999 Hello, > >I have been researching the Spratling families across the world for a year >now mainly focussing on England and Australia. I will now be focussing on >tying up loose ends in the UK and fully researching the USA. There is a large Spratling community and heritage in the USA. I have a >geneological database of over 5000 Spratlings and their relations. To give >you an example of my work so far I have three main trees in England going >back to the 1700s from the present day and all the Australian Spratlings >have been traced back to their english ancestors. I have many english >families emigrating to the USA too in the 1700s. > >Famous Spratlings have been William Phillip Spratling of Mexican Silver >fame, a John Spratling who was one of the first to invetigate the infamous >Jack The Ripper Case in London England, and a family of Spratlings >(although it was spelt Sprackling in the 1600s) who are buried in >Canterbury Cathedral in Kent England. Huw Spratling is a famous composer in >the UK. > >I am very interested in receiving any information regarding the >Spratling Family - of course all information will be kept confidential. Any >information you can send me on brothers, sisters, parents, grandparents and >ancestors - I would be very greatful to receive. If you can provide >dates and locations of events that would be brilliant. This information >will of course remain confidential. > >I, of course, would be very willing to supply any information from my >database to you if I can connect you to the Spratling Families I have >connected so far. So queries are welcome to. > >I do hope to hear from you soon. Please feel free to email me and I will >treat these in confidence. > >Best Regards > kelvens@aol.com (KelvenS)