Dear Mark, Do you have a burial record for Stephen? If he died after 1812 the burial record should give an age at death, which would give you an idea of when he was born. ----- Original Message ----- From: mark lemmer [mailto:mlemmer_uk@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: 10/18/2004 5:56:03 AM To: BUCKS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [BKM] Opinions please re Bucks Baptism records > Being new to geneology and unfamiliar with the Bucks > area I would welcome the opinion of any listers out > there re whether its extremely likely that I’ve found > the ancestor that I’m looking for. > I’m looking for the baptism of STEPHEN WRIGHT in order > to identify his parents. > He married Ann Thonpson (b 1767) at Ellesborough Bucks > in 1791. Their children included Sarah (b1791) and > John (b 1802) in Great Missenden. > I’ve received baptism records from Bucks FHS for the > period 1694 – 1794, covering all Wright baptisms in > the whole of Buckinghamshire. Of the 700 entries only > 2 have the first name of Stephen and those two are in > Great Missenden some 23 years apart. > Ive listed below the two Stephens that are identified > with what looks like other siblings. > > Thomas bapt 1771 of Robert and Joanna > Sarah bapt 1767 of Robert and Joanna > STEPHEN bapt 1764 of Robert and Joanna > Anne bapt 1762 of Robert > > Stephen bapt 1741 of Robert and Ann > John bapt 1737 of Robert and Ann > Ann bapt 1734 of Robert and Ann > ROBERT bapt 1733 of Robert and Ann > Sarah bapt 1730 of Robert and Ann > Mary bapt 1728 of Robert and Ann > > I know I can never be 100% certain, but would it be a > relatively safe bet to say that the Stephen bapt 1764 > is likely to be my man and therefore the Robert bapt > 1733 likely to be his father? > Any opinions would be most appreciated. > > Thanks everyone > Mark > mlemmer_uk@yahoo.co.uk > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > > ==== BUCKS Mailing List ==== > Your signature should be no more than 3 lines long and should not include surname interests which are outside the scope of this List. > >