Lenore, I have in the past done some research on behalf of my neighbour, and among his ancestors is, for example, James Perrett 1779-1859, born Great Cheverell. I don't suppose there's any connection? Regards, Jenny -----Original Message----- From: eng-wiltshire-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-wiltshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Lenore Hailstone Sent: 02 December 2010 23:43 To: eng-wiltshire@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ENG-WILTSHIRE] An Index of the Poll of Freeholders ofWlitshire, 1772 That was a lot of names, but none of mine turned up. I am searching White, Parsons, Hailstone, Perrett. What did it take to be able to vote in those early days? I am sure mine were all pretty poor folk. thanks for the posting, though! I am sure it must have helped lots of people!