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| Peter Johnson to charlesellson@btinternet.com |
| Re: "Years and upwards"? |
| 28 Sep 25 18:25:12 |
From: peter@parksidewood.nospam
On Sun, 28 Sep 2025 01:17:56 +0100, Charles Ellson
wrote:
>>
>There was more emphasis on the baptism date with some never knowing
>their actual birthday. Before 1837 there were no birth registrations
>required in England and Wales with birth dates tending only to be
>recorded in non-conformist registers.
I've seen baptism that were several years after birth.
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