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hi my name is anita rice. i was a conning. i was watching tv the other day about big landscape gardens when the name capablity brown came up. i was talking to my son about it i said i think they are talking about one of your great g g grandads. he dident beleave me so he phoned my dad. and he confirmed it. so this got me thinking.about my family tree. my dad is david conning,my grandad is dennis conning who died in2002. his mum was called mable conning but befor she got married she was a brown .i think her name was in the 1901 cences. their was a family rift because i think she married someone beneath her. can anybody else tell me more about my family. thank you anita