Dear Derek I noticed you researching the CROMPTON name my sister lives in bolton, there is an area called Crompton Lodges, why it is called that i dont knowin . she is away this weekend but if you want any more info i will ask her tomorrow and get back to you just thought you might be interestedkind regards ness graham >-- Original Message -- >Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2006 01:02:03 -0600 >From: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D-request@rootsweb.com >Subject: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D Digest V06 #207 >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D@rootsweb.com >Reply-To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com > > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > > > >ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D Digest Volume 06 : Issue 207 > >Today's Topics: > #1 why would someone not have their c ["Jan Fortado" <janfortado@comcast.] > #2 The Thomas Crompton Papers ZCT [Dellcrom@aol.com] > #3 RE: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would som ["Joyce Stevens" <YankeeDD@twmi.rr.] > #4 Re: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would som ["Bob Thornley" <bob@thornleysystem] > #5 Re: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would som [Cassie Thornley <cassethor@ozemail] > >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D, send a message to > > ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D-request@rootsweb.com > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >To contact the ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D list administrator, send mail to >ENG-LAN-BOLTON-admin@rootsweb.com. > >______________________________ >--- End of the Attached Message --- > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > >Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:01:43 -0400 >From: "Jan Fortado" <janfortado@comcast.net> >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: why would someone not have their children baptized in Bolton? > > > This is a question that will not have an answer, but I am wondering if >anyone on this list has had a similar occurrence in their family. > >My family moved to Bolton from Stockport in 1871. They had children born >in >1872 and 1873 in Bolton but returned to Stockport to have these two children > >baptized (a year later and several months later for the 2nd child). They >did >not return to Stockport until 1876. Their children were baptized in a Roman > >Catholic Church in Stockport. > >Does anyone have any idea why this familydid not have their children >baptized in Bolton? > >Thank you for any input. > >Jan > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D-request@rootsweb.com> >To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:00 PM >Subject: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D Digest V06 #206 > >______________________________ >--- End of the Attached Message --- > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > >Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:53:33 EDT >From: Dellcrom@aol.com >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: The Thomas Crompton Papers ZCT > > >I have noticed that in Bolton Archives they have a collection of Crompton > >family history papers. These was collected by a Thomas CROMPTON. > >Apparently they were given to Bolton in 1986. But, they failed to keep a > >record of who this Thomas C. he himself gave them. Does anyone know who >he was. > >I have not seen the collection and am only going from Bolton own index and > >a2a headings. > > >Derek Crompton >London South- East > >______________________________ >--- End of the Attached Message --- > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > >Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 09:55:48 -0400 >From: "Joyce Stevens" <YankeeDD@twmi.rr.com> >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: RE: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would someone not have their children baptized >in Bolton? > > >Money not available. I thought multiple baptisms were pretty much the norm >in poor times. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Jan Fortado [mailto:janfortado@comcast.net] >Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 9:02 AM >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would someone not have their children >baptized in Bolton? > > > This is a question that will not have an answer, but I am wondering if >anyone on this list has had a similar occurrence in their family. > >My family moved to Bolton from Stockport in 1871. They had children born >in >1872 and 1873 in Bolton but returned to Stockport to have these two children >baptized (a year later and several months later for the 2nd child). They >did >not return to Stockport until 1876. Their children were baptized in a Roman >Catholic Church in Stockport. > >Does anyone have any idea why this familydid not have their children >baptized in Bolton? > >Thank you for any input. > >Jan > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D-request@rootsweb.com> >To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:00 PM >Subject: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D Digest V06 #206 > > > >==== ENG-LAN-BOLTON Mailing List ==== >For Family/Local History covering Bolton, Horwich, Farnworth, Westhoughton >and Turton. Please keep the messages coming. > >============================== >New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors >at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: >http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&ta >rgetid=5429 > >______________________________ >--- End of the Attached Message --- > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > >Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 15:08:46 +0100 >From: "Bob Thornley" <bob@thornleysystems.co.uk> >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would someone not have their children baptized >in Bolton? > > >Hi Jan, >I'd have thought that the wife and possibly her husband perhaps had a >long-standing relationship with the church of her childhood as perhaps did > >one or both sets of grandparents. > >And perhaps the grandparents and other relatives and friends who would go >to >the ceremony would also be still living in Stockport. In that case, the > >travel and accommodation of one family would have been easier to organise > >and finance than that of several families. > >It's also not at all unknown for children to be born in the grandparent's > >home town in these situations because the mother has returned to her >original home for the confinement to be in the care of her mother. > >Rgds, Bob Thornley, Bolton > >From: "Jan Fortado" <janfortado@comcast.net> >> My family moved to Bolton from Stockport in 1871. They had children born > >> in 1872 and 1873 in Bolton but returned to Stockport to have these two > >> children baptized (a year later and several months later for the 2nd >> child). They did not return to Stockport until 1876. Their children were > >> baptized in a Roman Catholic Church in Stockport. >> Does anyone have any idea why this familydid not have their children >> baptized in Bolton? > >______________________________ >--- End of the Attached Message --- > >--- Start of the Attached Message --- > >Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2006 07:10:21 +1000 >From: Cassie Thornley <cassethor@ozemail.com.au> >To: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] why would someone not have their children baptized >in Bolton? > > >Jan I think this is fairly common occurrence. Families were >attached to a local Church from where they moved. I've one lot who >travelled from Elle (near Lancaster) to christen their later children >at Chipping (a little way from Preston). > >The difficulty with this is that often two children are christened >together, but may be a couple of years or more apart in age. Which, >before 1837, can lead one astray re ages etc. > >cheers, Cassie > >On 07/07/2006, at 11:01 PM, Jan Fortado wrote: > >> This is a question that will not have an answer, but I am wondering >> if anyone on this list has had a similar occurrence in their family. >> >> My family moved to Bolton from Stockport in 1871. They had children >> born in 1872 and 1873 in Bolton but returned to Stockport to have >> these two children baptized (a year later and several months later >> for the 2nd child). They did not return to Stockport until 1876. >> Their children were baptized in a Roman Catholic Church in Stockport. >> >> Does anyone have any idea why this familydid not have their >> children baptized in Bolton? >> >> Thank you for any input. >> >> Jan >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D- >> request@rootsweb.com> >> To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:00 PM >> Subject: ENG-LAN-BOLTON-D Digest V06 #206 >> >> >> >> ==== ENG-LAN-BOLTON Mailing List ==== >> For Family/Local History covering Bolton, Horwich, Farnworth, >> Westhoughton and Turton. Please keep the messages coming. >> >> ============================== >> New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your >> ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and >> friends. 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