Many thanks Linda and Tony ... That's what I've found. Was sort of hoping you had a bit more about the parents tucked away in that magic bag of yours. I now need a plan C. Thanks Knightroots@aol.com wrote: > > Hello Richard > here are the full baptism details. > > > Alverstoke CHU42/1A/3 > baptised 24 January 1772 James Edward son of Alexander & Mary SMITH > > That's it! > Linda and Tony > > > I have a James Edward Smith Christened 24 Jan 1772 in Alverstoke and a > James Smith Christened same date in Holy Trinity Gosport. The parents of > both are Alexander Smith and Mary. > > Could SKS please look at the registers and confirm that these are the > same, and if possible let me have more information on the parents > Alexander and Mary. > > Many thanks > -- Rich Can't we just take the warning labels off everything and let society's stupidity problem solve itself? For Views from my Windows, visit http://www.richvr.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/