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Manx Genealogy Archive 1

Re: Naming patterns... specifically Joseph in 1740

Joseph Bacon was most likely source - second son of John Bacon of Staward Pile, County Northumberland. This Joseph (born 1682, died 1744, buried at Onchan) married Elizabeth, daughter of Captain James Christian of Milntown - after this Joseph Cosnahan was vicar and prob godfather to several