This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jeforster Surnames: Thompson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.thompson/17122.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Have tree starting with William Thompson [a miller]and wife Jane from Whitby moving to Patrington East Yorks. Son John became a tailor, went to Armley,W Yorks returning with wife and child. Family changed name through thompson - aire - ayre, why unknown. Any chance William yours? William [1777 - 1828] married Jane ? both of Whitby William Thompson[1812 -1854] married Eleanor Chessman Jane Thompson married Hezekiah Gray Mary Thompson married William Garnett John Thompson [1815-] married Elizabeth Ambler family show on 1841 1851 census Patrington E Yorks 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.