The basic information for this entry is in the IGI, but the original entry in the parish register is full of so much information that I thought I would post it here: From St. Martins Church in the Parish of Windermere, Westmoreland... JOHN NEWBY: Born of Monday the 25th day of January 1779. Baptized on Sunday the 21st day of February 1779. FATHER: Christopher Newby of Troutbeck Bridge, Miller. Son of Mathew Newby of Strickland, Miller by Jane his wife daughter of James Tod? (short 3 letter name) of Grayrigg Hall in the Parish of Kirkby Kendal, Husbandman. MOTHER: Mary daughter of John Holme of Strickland in the Parish of Kirkby Kendal, House Carpenter by Mary his wife daughter of Adam Walker of Crosses in Applethwaite. _________________________________________________________________ See how Windows connects the people, information, and fun that are part of your life. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/msnnkwxp1020093175mrt/direct/01/