I have only gone 6 generations so far with that line but good to know I am at least on a par with her Majesty Yvonne

From: "Yvonne Cairns" <yvonne@anycairns.co.uk> > I have only gone 6 generations so far with that line but good to > know I am at least on a par with her Majesty< > > Yvonne > Yes, so many people assume that "'er at Buckingham Palace" must be royal or aristocratic on all lines. However, the fact is that she had many ancestors who came from quite ordinary families, as evidenced by the fact that her matrilineal line has not been taken back beyond the 18th century. -- Roy Stockdill Genealogical researcher, writer & lecturer Newbies' Guide to Genealogy & Family History: www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about." OSCAR WILDE