This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jon17573 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.england.dor.general/6267.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Charlton almost certainly relates to Charlton Marshall. Charlton Horethorne is actually a Somerset parish depsite some of the entries in the censuses (though it is close to the Dorset County Boundary). For example in 1851 John Hiscock born Charlton aged 11 living in Blandford, can be found in the Dorset OPC Charlton Marshall baptisms of 1840: Mar 8 - John son James & Susannah HISCOCK of Charlton, labourer Jon Baker Dorset OPC Co-ordinator www.opcdorset.org Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.