Marriage announcement - this one spells it out - Be it known to whom it may concern, that by especial license at Albury on January 12th 1857, the Rev. Father Mahar, did in the presence of Dr. Keating (Resident Magistrate and Local Guardian of Minors for the Albury District) solemnize the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony between Thomas Elven, second son of the late Mr. W. D. Bradstreet, Cookley, Suffolk, and Eliza Catherine, eldest daughter of the late Mr. E. Hughes, of Bougonia.

Hi Denise, Good to know my gggrandfather was on the job! "Albury Banner" 28 Feb 1863 MARRIAGE OF MINORS - The following Justices of the Peace have been gazetted for this district to consent to the marriage of minors, namely, for Albury, the Police Magistrate, Captain Brownrigg, and Jeffrey J. Keatinge, Esq. and for Corowa, George Gray, Esq. All persons under age who have been Cupid smitten and are desirous to change their state of single-blessedness must bear in mind that they have to obtain the sanction of one of the above gentlemen to this little event they purpose." Cheers Jan >Marriage announcement - this one spells it out - > >Be it known to whom it may concern, that by especial license at Albury on January 12th 1857, the Rev. Father Mahar, did in the presence of Dr. Keating (Resident Magistrate and Local Guardian of Minors for the Albury District) solemnize the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony between Thomas Elven, second son of the late Mr. W. D. Bradstreet, Cookley, Suffolk, and Eliza Catherine, eldest daughter of the late Mr. E. Hughes, of Bougonia.