Thank you for these, Linda. Rita _http://www.webspawner.com/users/ritabailey/index.html_ (http://www.webspawner.com/users/ritabailey/index.html) Hi Rita, here you are:- ? 1754 (38) Beard Samuel, soldier in the Royal Welsh Fusileers quartered at Exeter, born Old Swinford with wife Mary whom he Married in Ghent Flanders 1774, father of James born 1750 previously apprenticed to William Darby Blacksmith of Old Swinford for 4 yrs. ? 1733 (297) John Broadhurst is apprenticed to Wm Darby a Nayler Old Swinford. ? HTH from Linda.