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Title: Baptism Record
Post by: WVRose1969 on Monday 23 June 25 19:31 BST (UK)
I am having problems reading the highlighted area, especially the place where they are from. Could anyone please help me wth this?
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: gc1 on Monday 23 June 25 19:55 BST (UK)
Looks like ??? ???

John the son of Robert Cooley & Elizabeth his wife of Sammab was baptized Sept 30 1695

Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: JenB on Monday 23 June 25 19:56 BST (UK)
John the son of Robert Tooley & Elizabeth his wife
of Lammas was baptized Sept 30th 1695
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: gc1 on Monday 23 June 25 20:04 BST (UK)
Odd follow up from Family Search ??? ???

Name   John Cooley
Event Type   Baptism
Christening Date   30 Sep 1695
Christening Place   Bradfield, Norfolk
Father's Name   Robert Cooley
Mother's Name   Elizabeth Cooley (Edit MMN Church)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQHB-9PG?lang=en

Edit
Link says Cooley but attached tree says Tooley ??? ???
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: WVRose1969 on Monday 23 June 25 20:18 BST (UK)
Quote from: gc1 on Monday 23 June 25 19:55 BST (UK)
Looks like ??? ???

John the son of Robert Cooley & Elizabeth his wife of Sammab was baptized Sept 30 1695
I have searched Sammab and it doesn't exist or there is no information on it.
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: horselydown86 on Monday 23 June 25 20:18 BST (UK)
Quote from: gc1 on Monday 23 June 25 20:04 BST (UK)
Edit
Link says Cooley but attached tree says Tooley ??? ???

The record in the attached clip says:  Tooley

JenB has transcribed it accurately.
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: gc1 on Monday 23 June 25 20:19 BST (UK)
Quote from: JenB on Monday 23 June 25 19:56 BST (UK)
John the son of Robert Tooley & Elizabeth his wife
of Lammas was baptized Sept 30th 1695

Hi JenB
I think your right with Lammas and not my Sammab
Google Search
Lamas (also spelled Lammas) is a village in the English county of Norfolk, within the civil parish of Buxton with Lamas.
Title: Re: Baptism Record
Post by: WVRose1969 on Monday 23 June 25 20:20 BST (UK)
Quote from: JenB on Monday 23 June 25 19:56 BST (UK)
John the son of Robert Tooley & Elizabeth his wife
of Lammas was baptized Sept 30th 1695
Lammas is a parish in Norfolk England. That may be it thank you