YATES; Lower Darwen, LAN,ENG; 1820- Just putting out feelers for anyone researching YATES' from Lancashire. Particularly Lower Darwen, and Oswaldtwistle (near Blackburn). My ggg grandfather was Joseph YATES (circa 1795-1805) m. Mary SCHOLES children 1. Joseph YATES b. 11 Apr 1846 Guide, Lower Darwen, Lancs m. Sarah SUTHERS (in Stansfield, York) d. Abt 1918 2. Baby Girl YATES b/d. 11 Apr 1846 Guide, Lower Darwen, Lancs Joseph YATES/ Sarah SUTHERS children 1. Joseph YATES b. 1874 in Yale & Pickup Bank, Lancs m. Jane Ellen BUTLER (b. 1 Jan 1870, Oswaldtwistle, Lancs) d. 23 Jan 1920 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancs child 1. Joseph YATES b. 10 May 1900 Oswaldtwistle 2. Samuel YATES 2. Mary YATES b. 13 Dec 1875 in Yale & Pickup Bank, Lancs m. William TAYLOR d. 23 June 1946, Wealdstone child 1. Eva TAYLOR m. Jim BALL 2. Bessie TAYLOR m. William YATES (unrelated) 3. Wilfred TAYLOR 4. Joseph TAYLOR 3. Greenwood YATES b. July 1880 Oswaldtwistle m. Margaret HOLGATE d. Sept 1918 France 4. Sarah YATES b. 13 Aug 1881 Oswaldtwistle m. William WHEWELL d. 1930 I would love to hear from anyone with connections, or similar name interests as above. Cheerful regards, Sue Yates Australia. Susan Yates <[email protected]>