Re: THIRLWELL / THIRWELL NORTHUMBERLAND
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Re: THIRLWELL / THIRWELL NORTHUMBERLAND
Judy Jensen 7/31/04
Hi Judy,
I am sorry I did not make myself clear but my ancestors where in England and not the USA!
There is indeed a Northumberland county in England where coal mining was a main source of employment. There is also a village or hamlet called Pensylvannia in the County of Durham, England.
it makes it all very confusing!
Thirlwell/Thirwell/Thairwell/Thairlewell/Thirwall/Thurwell
etc are only some of the variants of the spelling.
I have even seen it misspelt a TURZEL! this was due to the different dialects of the spoken english and since the spelling would have been based on phonics, hence Turzel was spelt as the person heard it.
Did your ancestors originate in England/United Kingdom ?
Sorry I cant be of more help.
gloria
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Judy Jensen 7/31/04
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