MILESTONES
BIRTHS

Willasia Michelle Thompson was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Feb. 12, 2008 weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces. She is the daughter of Michelle and William Thompson and sister of Willannia Thompson of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Blanche Finegan of Montego Bay, Jamaica and Pauline Hammond of Philadelphia, Pa. Her great-grandparent is Beryl Lawerence of St. Ann, Jamaica.

Aliza Mary Mansfield was born on Jan. 24, 2008 at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston weighing 7 pounds and 3 ounces. She is the daughter of Keith and Andrea Mansfield of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Warren and Lorraine Pease of Nantucket and John and Joan Mansfield of Branford, Conn. Her greatgrandparents are Francis and Mary Pease of Nantucket and Margot Beamish of Nantucket.

Sadie Lynn Paterson was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Feb. 22, 2008 weighing 6 pounds and 11 ounces. She is the daughter of Ryan and Jody Paterson of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Annie and John Backus of Nantucket, Marge Brenilst of Fairhaven, Mass., and George Lavallee of Jacksonville, Fla. Her great-grandparents are Martha and Sonny Butler, Doris and Arnold Paterson, Ellie and Eddie Backus, Myrtle and Henry Hierl and Naomi and Arthur Brenilst.