"Bob Velke" <bvelke@whollygenes.com> wrote in message news:mailman.728.1197649963.4586.gencmp@rootsweb.com... > Kurt said: > > >As the Swedish State Church was responsible of keeping track of all > >inhabitants in every parish, the records written at the time of the > >fact are quite reliable. And as the priest himself did the baptism, he > >knew the name of the child firsthand. It was the priest that wed the > >couple and the priest that buried a dead. > > Thank you for your analysis of the evidence. > > A favorable analysis of the evidence, however, is still an analysis > of the evidence. > > Bob Velke > Wholly Genes Software Whatever... Kurt F