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ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 28 Jun 2013 12:09

FMP shows a James BURR baptised 1780 at Devizes I would appreciate it if someone with access could give me the names of his parents (probably vagrants !)

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Jun 2013 12:11

You might get the name of his father or mother if she was not married

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PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

alviegal

alviegal Report 28 Jun 2013 12:26

Here you are.

Parish Record Collection - Baptism Record
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Day: 12
Month: Jun
Year: 1780
Forenames: James
Surname: Burr
Fathers forenames: James
Occupation:
Mothers forenames: Ann
Birth day:
Birth month:
Birth year:
Abode:
Place: Devizes
Description: St John
County: Wiltshire
Country: England
Notes:
Record source: Wiltshire Baptisms (pre-1852)
Data provider: Wiltshire Family History Society

Adeline

Adeline Report 28 Jun 2013 12:29

Date of baptism 12 June 1780 St John's church, Devizes, father James, mother Ann.

alviegal

alviegal Report 28 Jun 2013 12:32

From https://www.familysearch.org possible parents.

spouse:Ann Nash

NameJames Burr
Birth Date
Birthplace
Age
Spouse's NameAnn Nash
Spouse's Birth Date
Spouse's Birthplace
Spouse's Age
Event Date20 Nov 1775
Event PlaceSt. Mary'S, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Father's Name
Mother's Name
Spouse's Father's Name
Spouse's Mother's Name
Race
Marital Status
Previous Wife's Name
Spouse's Race
Spouse's Marital Status
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name
Indexing Project (Batch) NumberI03919-7
System OriginEngland-EASy
GS Film number1279447
Reference IDyr 1759-1783
Marked As Answer Marked as Answered

ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 28 Jun 2013 14:10

Thank you all very much, just what I was hoping for :-)