Thanks Anne I have had no dealings with Cumberland so had no idea of the places there , I used to use the gazetteer on old maps but they have mucked about with the site to the point where its unusable now I thought it said Working as well but could not find anything like it They are proving to be quite elusive Thanks again Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Cumberland > might it be Working *(ton) *hidden under the clerk's mark ? > It could be either 31 ior 37, I'd go for the former > > Anne > South Australia > > Nivard Ovington wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I wonder if anyone would cast their eye over the following 1851 entry >> >> Name: Joseph Lock >> Age: 31 >> Estimated birth year: abt 1820 >> Relation: Head >> Spouse's name: Francis D >> Gender: Male >> Where born: Wookey, Cumberland, England

I find this a very useful gazetteer search tool - you can search for parts of words http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/Gazetteer/ Anne Nivard Ovington wrote: > Thanks Anne > > I have had no dealings with Cumberland so had no idea of the places there , > I used to use the gazetteer on old maps but they have mucked about with the > site to the point where its unusable now > > I thought it said Working as well but could not find anything like it > > They are proving to be quite elusive > > Thanks again > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK)

You have, no doubt, found this on the LMA database ? Frances Dorothy Haylock 31 Oct 1850 Joseph Locke St Mary, Bryanston Square Frances is here in 1841 Class: HO107; Piece 71; Book: 12; Civil Parish: West Wratting; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 6; Page: 7; Line: 3; Anne Nivard Ovington wrote: > Thanks Anne > > I have had no dealings with Cumberland so had no idea of the places there , > I used to use the gazetteer on old maps but they have mucked about with the > site to the point where its unusable now > > I thought it said Working as well but could not find anything like it > > They are proving to be quite elusive > > Thanks again > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > >