This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.wise/3618/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Please HELP :( I have very little information and what info I do have is very fuzzy, to say the least. My husbands Grandfather was born somewhere in Pa. called The Coal Region??? As Patrick Joseph Lawler/ Lawlor born about 1924 (NO PAPER WORK) at 8 months his name was changed to William Joseph Lightcap (NO PAPER WORK). He had a sister two years older that him. Jean Lawler/Lawler b abt. 1922 died in CHICAGO at age 29 apparently no family or offspring's. Father: Patrick Lawler / Lawlor (Ireland?) Mother: Pearl? Houck PEARL HAD A BROTHER HIS NAME WAS ROY HOUCK HE PASSED AWAY YEARS AGO AND SHE HAD A SISTER ELISE Houck WISE, SHE ALSO PASSED AWAY YEARS AGO