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Offline Jomot

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Help decifering Leicestershire place name on Lincolnshire record
« on: Monday 25 April 16 01:22 BST (UK) »
I'm trying to trace what may be the sibling group of my 5x Great Grandfather, but before I get ahead of myself could I have some opinions please on the place name on the 1756 Dowsby baptism of Hannah Gibson.

http://www.lincstothepast.com/General-register/571294.record?ImageId=204187&pt=T

Ive got as far as "Hannah daughter of Jno Gibson and Alice his wife of the [?] of [?] Leicestershire Bapt June [?]
MORGAN: Glamorgan, Durham, Ohio. DAVIS/DAVIES/DAVID: Glamorgan, Ohio.  GIBSON: Leicestershire, Durham, North Yorkshire.  RAIN/RAINE: Cumberland.  TAYLOR: North Yorks. BOURDAS: North Yorks. JEFFREYS: Worcestershire & Northumberland. FORBES: Berwickshire, CHEESMOND: Durham/Northumberland. WINTER: Durham/Northumberland. SNOWBALL: Durham.

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Re: Help decifering Leicestershire place name on Lincolnshire record
« Reply #1 on: Monday 25 April 16 06:31 BST (UK) »
Walton on the Wolds.

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Re: Help decifering Leicestershire place name on Lincolnshire record
« Reply #2 on: Monday 25 April 16 19:51 BST (UK) »
Thanks Mo, 

Now you've told me I can see it clearly, but I was hoping for somewhere else so maybe I didn't see it half-on-purpose  ;D

Gives me something new to consider though, so thanks.
MORGAN: Glamorgan, Durham, Ohio. DAVIS/DAVIES/DAVID: Glamorgan, Ohio.  GIBSON: Leicestershire, Durham, North Yorkshire.  RAIN/RAINE: Cumberland.  TAYLOR: North Yorks. BOURDAS: North Yorks. JEFFREYS: Worcestershire & Northumberland. FORBES: Berwickshire, CHEESMOND: Durham/Northumberland. WINTER: Durham/Northumberland. SNOWBALL: Durham.

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Re: Help decifering Leicestershire place name on Lincolnshire record
« Reply #3 on: Friday 29 April 16 20:12 BST (UK) »
Cooks -(Clackmannanshire); Erskines - (fife); Youngs - (Dunfermline); Charltons - (Tyneside ); Skillings - (N.Norfolk); Legg - (N.Yorks, Tyneside) ; Carter - (Durham); Miller -(suffolk); Pattinson -(Lincs)
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