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Member Since: February 2010 Posts: 18,936 Send Message	Flick	Report	12 May 2011 10:25
	If the baptism was non-conformist, it could certainly be sponsors.........the equivalent of godparents in Cof E or RC
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 660 Send Message	Simon	Report	12 May 2011 10:23
	I think it's sponsors ????
	Researching: Greenwood, Howard, Gale, Heatley, Sass,
Member Since: June 2005 Posts: 660 Send Message	Simon	Report	12 May 2011 10:08
	What do you think ss stands for in this register? & Ann, born Jany. 20, 1814, baptiz d by me J. Waring, ss. Ja Holdham, Betty Hothersall. 1814. Richd Brown son of Harry & Helen, born Feb* 2 d , baptiz d by me J. Waring, ss. Jno. Thomson, jenny Brown. Ann Brown daur of John & Mary, born Feb: 23, baptiz d by me J. Waring, ss. Joseph & Alice Banks. [72] Agatha Thomson daur of Wm & Betty, born March n, baptiz d by me J. Waring, ss. John Heatley, Nancy Proctor. Alice Bolton daur of John & Mary, born March 12, baptiz d by me John Waring, ss. Rob* Bolton, Sally Fender. Ann Dean daur of Wm & Ann, born March 14, baptiz d by me J. Waring, ss. John Hilton, Catharine Dean. James Fender son of Betty, born May 18, baptiz d by me J. Waring, Original here http://ia600201.us.archive.org/1/items/lancashireregist23unknuoft/lancashireregist23unknuoft.pdf Thanks
	Researching: Greenwood, Howard, Gale, Heatley, Sass,