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    Hi Lisa - aha maybe we are both descended from...

    Hi Lisa - aha maybe we are both descended from Gungrog Blacksmiths - together we will rule the world!!!

    Thx for this
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    Hi Guy - thank you taking the time to send this...

    Hi Guy - thank you taking the time to send this splendid background.
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    Thx Lesley - I will do that.

    Thx Lesley - I will do that.
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    his siblings seem to have been though. What would...

    his siblings seem to have been though. What would the alternatives have been around 1695?
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    interesting - thx for that, makes sense. So my...

    interesting - thx for that, makes sense. So my guy was probably baptised but record either misplaced as per Peter's response, or he may have been baptised in his mother's parish.

    Thank you to...
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    Thanks Peter, that is very interesting and I...

    Thanks Peter, that is very interesting and I really appreciate you sharing this. Although it can be frustrating, the whole area of making educated guesses about the impact of human nature is...
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    Hi Pam, I just read this: I have just seen...

    Hi Pam,
    I just read this:
    I have just seen this:
    "One thing to bear in mind is that children were not always baptised in the same village or town where they were born. Most first born children...
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    Hi father was the parish warden in 1684, but I...

    Hi father was the parish warden in 1684, but I have just seen this:
    "One thing to bear in mind is that children were not always baptised in the same village or town where they were born. Most first...
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    Thx Pam. His father is in the parish record as a...

    Thx Pam. His father is in the parish record as a warden in 1684. He is then the first child in the record. After him come 4 more siblings. They bordered Llanymynech parish and I've looked all over...
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    Hi Lesley, Thanks for replying. Via FindMyPast I...

    Hi Lesley, Thanks for replying. Via FindMyPast I have the link to the original parish births and burials book: https://
    search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=gbprs%2fwal%2f4434178%2f00042

    And...
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    1695 no baptism record?

    Hi, I have a burial record for a Jeffrey Poole in Llansaintffraid-ym-Mechain parish in 1695. It says "Jeffrey son of Jeffrey..."
    Can I assume that he was a child because the father is named?

    If...
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    Thank you :)

    Thank you :)
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    Hi Again, I found the 1985 typed abstract of the...

    Hi Again,
    I found the 1985 typed abstract of the will you find via FindMyPast - in place of Gynroge Fawr (as written in the original will I now have) they have written Gungrog Fawr....

    Mystery...
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    Aha I am thinking it is nowadays Gungrog Fawr -...

    Aha I am thinking it is nowadays Gungrog Fawr - near Buttington where the marriage is listed as happening. I found this:

    In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales...
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    Thanks Squaredancer - noted. I'm amazed how...

    Thanks Squaredancer - noted. I'm amazed how little trace (basically none) there is of 'Gynrocke'
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    Hi Megan, Thank you very much. The will teases...

    Hi Megan,
    Thank you very much. The will teases even more! James is now of Gynrocke too, which explains why the Atkinsons start to appear in the Llansantffraid parish Lanerkela township parish...
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    'Gynrocke Vawr' Montgomeryshire

    Hi There,
    I have a 1645 marriage record that says the bride, Elizabeth Poole, resides at 'Gynrocke'. A general search returns one case for of a 1567 debt case in the courts where one named person is...
  18. One Reverend William Davies - two registers>

    Good Morning,
    I am trying to track the birth of my Great Great Great Grandfather William Davies of Pentre Cwm farm, parish of Lydham (Montgomeryshire or Salop at various times). He was born in...
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    Thx Lesley - that makes a lot of sense

    Thx Lesley - that makes a lot of sense
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    Hi Kerry, I have a Fold3 account and found a...

    Hi Kerry,
    I have a Fold3 account and found a copy of hi 'Short Service Attestation" record lisitng his family, address etc (a scar on each knee apparently). If you don't have it please let me know....
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    Thank you Lesley! I have noticed an unusual...

    Thank you Lesley! I have noticed an unusual 'Maurice Davies' who I believe is not mine - so will apply your technique to him him for starters!
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    Hi Peter, Thank you very much for taking the time...

    Hi Peter, Thank you very much for taking the time to give me this tip. I am focused on my Davies ancestors in this general area (montgomeryshire/Salop border) and am getting beyond the 'usual record...
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    Brilliant! it looked so like White of Thank...

    Brilliant! it looked so like White of

    Thank you!
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    "White of Reset"

    If you have a findmypast account this link opens a parish burials page:

    https://
    search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS%2FSHROP%2FP74-A-1-4%2F33987&parentid=GBPRS%2FSHROP%2FBUR%2F738055

    two...
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    Solved the Dunne part by finding one of the...

    Solved the Dunne part by finding one of the children's will - indeed William Dunne Davies.
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