« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 02 April 08 11:11 BST (UK) »
Wow Dee thanks for listing them out like that!! That's great!
One possibility for John in the 1841 is Robert (Iron miner) and Hannah both 65 with son John, 35 in North Bierley.
but I don't know that one still doesn't feel right....
GRACE, HADLEY, ION,MURFET(T), SIZER, WALTERS, WISE - Tasmania,
BATTY, COLE, GIBBS, GIBBINS/GIBBONS, GODDARD, GURNEY, HUGHES, JONES, LEE, PENNY, TROWER, WHALE, WILSHAW, WOODCOCK
New Zealand,
LEONARD, ROLLINGS, SIZER/SIZAR and many others - Cambridgeshire
BLACKBURN, CUNNINGHAM, DEAN, DOWGILL, GILL,HAINSWORTH, HUSBANDS, LOWE, MABBLE, MARSHALL, MOORHOUSE, MYERS, PEARSON,PRESTON, RAYNER, RILEY, SHOESMITH, SIGSTON, SKINN, TURNER, WARD, WILDMAN, WRIGHT
Yorkshire