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Helene

Helene Report 11 Nov 2004 18:48

Does anybody know what "base born" means as a desciption of parents on a births register at the parish record office?

Helene

Helene Report 11 Nov 2004 18:51

Thanks!

Phoenix

Phoenix Report 11 Nov 2004 18:54

Do you mean to say you've got both parents? If the father is named as well as the mother, there might be bastardy bonds or other records you could look at. Brenda