Hi Posteria
Thanks very much for that very useful information . I have now heard from 2 contacts on Genes Reunited who descend from the 2 other Joseph's born around the same time. I therefore am sure that you have solver my puzzle.
There is a baptism for Phoebe an older sister of Joseph on the IGI
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PHOEBE WESTGARTH Pedigree
Birth: 06 MAR 1837
Christening: 12 MAR 1837 Primitive Methodist, Westgate, Durham, England
Death:
Burial:
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Parents:
Father: GEORGE WESTGARTH Family
Mother: SALLEY HODGEN
I can now post a lookup for George & Sally for their baptism in Stanhope.
Kind Regards
David
