Hi Chris, The marriage is recorded in NSW: Registration Number Groom's Surname Groom's Given Name(s) Bride's Last Name at Time of Marriage Bride's Given Name(s) District * Purchase Certificate V185150 85/1851 PHILLIPS JOHN DAVIS MARTHA IS Buy Now and also the birth registration for their children Emma and George - SEARCH RESULTS You searched births for the last name Phillips (and the mother's given name Martha and the father's given name John) in the years 1851 to 1860 1 - 2 of 2 matches found Click on a column heading to sort the column alphabetically. < Previous | Start | 1 | End | Next > Registration Number Last Name Given Name(s) Father's Given Name(s) Mother's Given Name(s) District Purchase Certificate 3772/1856 PHILLIPS EMMA JOHN MARTHA BRISBANE MORETON BAY Buy Now 5361/1858 PHILLIPS GEORGE JOHN MARTHA BRISBANE MORETON BAY Buy Now Cheers Janet Hervey Bay ---- Original Message ----- From: "chris.horgan" <chris.horgan@bigpond.com> To: <aus-qld-brisbane@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 4:35 PM Subject: [AUS-QLD-BRISBANE] Marriage Certificate > Hi Listeners > > I have just received the contents of a marriage certificate from > Queensland BDM with the following information: > > *Wesleyan Marriages solemnized in the parish of Moreton Bay in the > County of Stanley , New South Wales, in the years 1850+51. > They both declared they were both members of the Wesleyan Methodist > Church. > John Phillips of Sydney and Martha Davis of Brisbane were married on > the 13th December 1851 at Brisbane. > Witnesses - James Sutherland & Mark Crabtree. > Minister - John Waterford.* > Can someone plese tell me why Morton Bay, County of Stanley was part of > NSW. and what do the years 1850+51 represent. > On Queensland BDM the marriage year is 1854, > > Thanks > > Chris Horgan > > > > > > Toowoomba Dead Persons Society > www.audps.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-QLD-BRISBANE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >