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Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	11 Jul 2005 17:24
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Thanks Nell, by the way thanks for the personal reply about babies. Coincidence as my daughter in law is in labour, got call this afternoon, a new little twig coming 2 weeks early, am excited and hope it all goes well.
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	11 Jul 2005 16:52
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	You have to go to the relevant county records office and go through the parish baptism, marriage and burials registers and hope that your family all stayed in the same place. If they came from another county, or had a very common name, it can be quite difficult to go back further. nell
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	11 Jul 2005 16:17
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	get further back? Im as far back as the 1700's, with 5xG Grandparents, but see some people going a lot further, how do I do that?