Why can't the dates be correct, Keith? It's a very big gap between 1828 and 1853, but surely not impossible? Clare Keith Foster wrote: > The online Parish Clerks Website shows a baptism of Joseph Johns Shugg with > parents Samuel Shugg and Anne Thomas 30 October 1853. > This couple had their last child in 1828 and Samuel died July 1853. > Is it possible there is an error in the transcription. > The occupation and address of the parents does tie in with the family > concerned but the dates can not be correct. > > Keith

Because the so called father died 4 months before the baptism aged 70 Keith -----Original Message----- From: cornish-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:cornish-gen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Clare Pascoe Sent: Saturday, 24 July 2010 5:14 PM To: cornish-gen@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [CORNISH-GEN] Baptism of Joseph Johns Shugg 1853 Wendron Why can't the dates be correct, Keith? It's a very big gap between 1828 and 1853, but surely not impossible? Clare Keith Foster wrote: > The online Parish Clerks Website shows a baptism of Joseph Johns Shugg > with parents Samuel Shugg and Anne Thomas 30 October 1853. > This couple had their last child in 1828 and Samuel died July 1853. > Is it possible there is an error in the transcription. > The occupation and address of the parents does tie in with the family > concerned but the dates can not be correct. > > Keith ------------------------------- Listmom: ybowers@gmail.com or CORNISH-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com Visit the OPC (Online Parish Clerk) web page for transcription information http://www.cornwall-opc.org/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to CORNISH-GEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ======= Email scanned by PC Tools - No viruses or spyware found. (Email Guard: 7.0.0.18, Virus/Spyware Database: 6.15500) http://www.pctools.com/ =======