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baptisims and christenings
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InspectorGreenPen | Report | 10 Feb 2009 11:11 |
How do you know that with certainty? If you are talking about pre 1837 then the actual birth date was often not officially recorded. |
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Chris in Sussex | Report | 10 Feb 2009 11:08 |
Jonesy |
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Researching: |
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Rebekah | Report | 10 Feb 2009 11:08 |
I will double check. I got some of the dates form ancestry.com and some froma very distant relation who has been researching th tree for about 20 years. |
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Chris in Sussex | Report | 10 Feb 2009 11:06 |
In the 16c it was normal practice fro a child to be baptised on the day of birth or the next day. |
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Rebekah | Report | 10 Feb 2009 10:51 |
I have found a few relations how were born and christened/ baptisied on the same day. |