In message <[email protected]> Jenny M Benson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 14/12/2014 21:37, brightside S9 wrote: > > There doesn't seem to be any Hampshire local BMD site to check out a > > local record. I think I will just go for the marriage cert from GRO. > > It is John's father that interests me. > > The error (assuming it is "typo" for Lenton) might be just in the GRO > Index or could be in the GRO's register. Why not get a "local Cert" > from Portsmouth? The 1841 census, HO107/797/11/19/31 has John Linton aged 7 with family in Gretton Northampton. William Linton 49 Lab Elizabeth wfe 45 Dinah d. 16 Thomas s. 12 Michael s. 12 John s. 7 Alec Lefevre