It might happen if one of his parents came from the Great Budworth parish - there might be a psychological attachment to the old church. Adrian On 24/11/2014 18:16, Tony Vernon wrote: > Thanks Adrian. > > It seems unlikely that his birthplace was Stanthorne then, as his > parents would have taken him past Davenham north to Great Budworth to > be baptized, which doesn't seem to make much sense. Although I > suppose stranger things have happened! ...