Hi Lenore I don't know if I am muddying the waters, but I have done a small amount of research for my son in law's family and they have Hailstones in their family in the 1760s to 1780s in WILCOT which is also in the Pewsey area. What dates are you interested in? Best wishes Jill Harvey On 09/12/2010 17:52, Lenore Hailstone wrote: > Thank you so very much, that was very helpful. I am in California and find > lots of England's terms hard to understand, so I am copying this and am sure > it will be very helpful to me. The information that I have on William is > that he was born either in Hilcott or Bottlesford, (from his obituary), > baptized in Beechingstoke, with his parents living in Pewsey near Wilsford. > I don't know where he was married, I only have his marriage from the England > and Wales marriage index. It helps to know that these places were at least > close together. Now I would like to know just how many miles separate them. > I would also like to know about the 1831 census, is it available anywhere > online? I do belong to Ancestry but not the world one and at this point I > can't sign up for a month of it. As I said you have been very helpful and I > am very appreciative! > Lenore > ----- Original Message ----- > From:<jojeremiah@dsl.pipex.com> > To:<eng-wiltshire@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 6:13 AM > Subject: [ENG-WILTSHIRE] Hilcott in North Newnton's History > >