From: "Nivard Ovington" <[email protected]> > Argument? > > Is that what it was > > I thought it was a broadcast :-)> Very comical. You should be on the stage! > Perhaps you were to busy to read my post which said I had already > sent information on the WILD family to Bill and as its for another I suspect it will take time to > digest and come back for more > > But that is of course up to Bill > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK)> But did anyone bother to explain to Bill how FreeBMD works, where the censuses are to be found and how to find out which places were in a particular registration district, also that Mansfield RD crossed the county border between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire? I happen to think that these things should be explained to beginners in family history, otherwise how will they learn how to research for themselves? -- Roy Stockdill Genealogical researcher, writer & lecturer Newbies' Guide to Genealogy & Family History: www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about." OSCAR WILDE

Good morning all I am trying to find the birth place of James ROSSITER born 1872 [ cal from 141 census] in Nottinghamshire. He is described as a Sadler I have him on the 1851 Census in Banbury Oxfordshire in a lodging house occupation Sadler, Born Nottinghamshire He died in 1852 in Narrow Marsh Nottingham I believe that he may not have been born in Nottinghamshire The nearest match I can get is James Rossiter born abt 1782 in Witham Friary Somerset Parents James Rossiter and Ann Hoddinot I would really appreciate any suggestions Regards John Manchester England -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 3:03 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NTT] Wild/Wilde Family From: "Nivard Ovington" <[email protected]> > Argument? > > Is that what it was > > I thought it was a broadcast :-)> Very comical. You should be on the stage! > Perhaps you were to busy to read my post which said I had already > sent information on the WILD family to Bill and as its for another I > suspect it will take time to > digest and come back for more SNIP