I wonder if anyone can help me I am trying to find the birth of:- James Ramsdale abt 1728 It is listed on the IGI as being in :- Deane by Bolton I have been in touch with Bolton and they can't find anything anywhere near that date I was wondering if anyone has any ideas where I can look next? I have his marriage:- 1751 Bolton Parish Council (Westhoughton) --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 000748-2, 09/06/2007 Tested on: 6/10/2007 11:54:24 avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2007 ALWIL Software. http://www.avast.com