Hi list, I am trying to date a document, possibly ear;y 19th C which has a large list of names on it, possibly to do with militia. I believe it covers Shardlow.. One of the names is SMEDLEY John SMEDLEY ill Marey SMEDLEY John jnr 11 Marey 13 Sarah 8 Ann 5 Jane 1 Also has John ASTLE 61 .Thomas BIRKIN 80 Sarah BIRKIN 76 mike >From those persons can anyone deduce a possible date for the document. mike -- http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~spire/Yesterday/index.htm