Hi, Is this baptism index available for purchase anywhere? Are there similar products for other areas? Georgina 10821 Georgina Colwell www.musicair.co.uk www.musictheatrebritain.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marion Woolgar" <listmail2008@btinternet.com> To: "lesleywhiting" <lesley.whiting3@btinternet.com>; "sfhg" <sfhg@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [SFHG] William Pestifold >I have just located my copy of the ever useful Brighton Baptism Index 1813 > to 1837 (which I couldn't lay my hands on yesterday) and it shows just one > PESTIFOLD baptism. This was on 24 Sep 1837 and is for William PESTIFOLD, > son of William & Harriett, Labourer of Essex Place. > > Extract from the Sussex Marriage Index: > Place: Brighton, East Sussex, Date: 31 Dec 1827: > Subject: William PESTIFOLD, bach > Spouse: Harriet BARNETT, sp botp (B) > > Brighton 1851 Census HO107/1645 folio 84a at 43 John Street > William PESTIFOLD, Head, Mar, 48, Stableman, SSX West Grinstead > Harriott PESTIFOLD, Wife, Mar, Laundress, SS Ashington > William PESTIFOLD, Son, Un, 13, Errand Boy, SSX Brighton > > So, it is William, junior, who was born about 1837 and his father, also > called William was apparently born around 1803 in West Grinstead. So it > is > likely that William, junior did have older siblings. > > I don't think that West Grinstead is on the IGI, but the registers for > this > period are deposited at WSRO and I believe that they have been indexed. > If > you cannot get to WSRO yourself, I am planning my next visit there on 23rd > August. If you would like me to check for that baptism for you, please > contact me off-List before then. > > Best wishes > > Marion Woolgar > Bognor Regis, West Sussex > SFHG NO: 3323 > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > >