Peter, Thank you, I'll check that. It occurs to me that a legacy from an "uncle" John Higgett of Farley was mentioned at one stage, in the 1820s, I think. Perhaps that is where I should look. Alison -----Original Message----- From: Peter Patilla <ppatilla@me.com> To: derbysgen <derbysgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 18:12 Subject: Re: [DBY] HIGGET WILDGOOSE AlisonJust in case, I will state what you may have tried. On my www.crichparish.co.uk site under church records BMD Hart-Hill sections are lots of possible menPeterOn 4 Jun 2013, at 17:55, Peter Patilla wrote:> Alison> Had a quick poke around my records> I have Mary (Higgot) Wildgoose bapt to Elizabeth Wildgoose (spurious) 14 Oct 1798.> > I have Elizabeth Wildgoose baptised 11 Oct 1771 (possible) and two others bapt in October 1884 ; also one in Feb 1787 (possible if late baptism)> There are Higet/Higgate/Higgett/Higgott/ and other variations aplenty in the records> > Cannot find an entry in the bastardy records for Crich> > Looking for marriages around this time I can only find Elizabeth Wildgoose to John Twigg on 18 Nov 1805 (both of Tansley)> > Sorry could not be more helpful> Regards> Peter> > > > On 4 Jun 2013, at 06:49, Aliqot wrote:> >> >> Could someone explain how / where to find bastardy records? I have a Mary Higget Wildgoose, daughter of Elizabeth Wildgoose of Crich, born in 1798 in Crich. >> >> I presume there is a Higget lurking around somewhere.>> >> Many thanks>> >> Alison Merricks>> >> ------------------------------->> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message> > > > -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message-------------------------------To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DERBYSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message