Hi Anne, Sorry to be slow replying, I'm burning a bit of midnight oil at work at the moment. I really appreciate your efforts in finding these for me, and for Edward BANTON in your previous message. They look very plausible and I think they're going to be the right ones. As always, you are a star. Best wishes, Rgds, Bob Thornley, Bolton From: "pneanne" <pne.anne@ntlworld.com> > I have found a marriage for Edmond Baines on the IGI. He married a Jane. > Their eldest daughter was Betty born 1809 Dent. > There is a marriage for an Elizabeth Baines to Robert Banton on 30.9.1827 > at St. Peter's, Bolton. The Edward Banton living with Edmond Baines in > 1861 must be their son. > Anne