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    Has anyone ever heard of Pigsdow Bedfordshire, I have it as a birth place for someone but cant find a thing.

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    Just a very quick thought - Biggleswade?

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    There's a Pegsdon in nearby Hertfordshire.
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    Is your ancestor Charles Davis
    RG13; Piece: 156; Folio: 100; Page: 44

    Looks like Pigsdon to me but I think it should be Pegsdon
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    Woe !!!! how did you do that yes thats him,ah ok I will look at that then,do you think he didnt spell it right or a just misread.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Patti44 View Post
    Woe !!!! how did you do that yes thats him,ah ok I will look at that then,do you think he didnt spell it right or a just misread.
    I suspected it might be a census mistranscription and so just put Pigsdow as birth place and nothing else into a census search on Ancestry. There was only one hit.
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    Brilliant, many thanks.

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