I have Vic and NSW pre registration, very little mainly only names of partners, the church, date, witnesses and sometimes clergy's name Kerry ----- Original Message ----- From: Wendy To: AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 12:28 PM Subject: Re: [HC] 1843 birth details Thanks Anne, as I suspected. Very disappointing - or maybe we Victorians have been later spoilt given the information kept after 1853. Cheers, Wendy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Hanson" <ahanson8@bigpond.com> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 2:18 PM Subject: RE: [HC] 1843 birth details > Hi Wendy, > > I have a Victorian 1848 marriage certificate and no, it does not show the > wife's place of birth. In fact it gives no paternal/maternal history for > either the husband or the wife. > > Cheers > > Anne > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wendy [mailto:wendyfensom@optusnet.com.au] > Sent: Friday, 30 December 2005 1:06 PM > To: AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [HC] 1843 birth details > > > Can someone please advise whether a marriage registered in Melbourne in 1841 > or a birth registered in Melbourne in 1843 would show the wife or mother's > place of birth. My guess is No but I'd like to confirm that please. I know > that both the marriage and the christening were at the old St James C of E. > > Thanks, > Wendy > > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.14.7/214 - Release Date: 23/12/2005