> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:16:13 +0100 > > john lewis <zen57162@zen.co.uk> wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:35:24 +0100 > > > > "Barbara Mallyon" <BarbaraMallyon@lewmal.co.uk> wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > > > > John BRIDGMAN married Mary ALDRIDGE 1 June 1772 Hannington > > > > Joseph not John ;-) > > > > > I have 7 children, looking at John LEWIS website, not listed is > > > John bapt 5 January 1777 St. Mary's Church Kingsclere. > > > > Have now added him > > > > Joseph Bridgeman of Kingclere age 87 buried at St Mary on 8 Jan 1830, > > PR entry 729, so born ca 1748. > > that should be 1743, it wasn't my arithmetic at fault but my typing ;-) > > I also looked at IGI but the only Joseph is one bapt. 1748 in > Thatcham to Thomas & Martha x. bapt. a bit late but he is 'in the > frame' How about the Joseph baptised at Burghclere 25 April 1746 to Joseph and Ann nee Eames? There are three way links links between the Eames family of East Woodhay, Browns of Hannington? and the Bridgemans. Regards, Nigel > > As for Marys, there are these from not too far away > > MARY ALDRIGE, Christening: 14 DEC 1748, Blewbury, Berks > Father: WILL ALDRIGE, Mother: KATH. BUTLER > > Mary <Alderidge>, Christening: 08 JAN 1748, East Ilsley, Berks > Father: Francis Alderidge, Mother: Hannah