28th March, actually - dau of William & Mary. She seems to have knocked a little off her age, perhaps to reduce the age gap with her husband. I've seen that before. I've also missed things before now. ;) Our Mail wrote: > Thanks Paul - I'm embarrassed! Missing the marriage and the 1841 > entry! I've made some amends by finding the family in 1851 - where > William was shown as 68 b Moreton and Elizabeth 69 b Thame. So the bpt > you found of Elizabeth Higgins looks as though it's the right one. I > assume the date was after 31st March? > I'll keep digging in Oxfordshire! > John > > Paul Irving wrote: > >> Checking the 1841 census, I find William & Elizabeth WHITMILL, both 55 >> (i.e. from 50 to 55) in Thame, with son Joseph, 25, & daughter Susan(?), >> 15 - all born in county. Perhaps you missed the marriage. Maybe the >> spelling was a variant you didn't recognise. >> >> Aha! Thame PRs, OFHS transcript - William (X) WHITMILL otp married >> Elizabeth (X) HIGGINS otp 10 May 1803. Witnesses William (X) HEEL, Owen >> HEWETT. Banns. >> >> Could be the Elizabeth HIGGINS christened Thame 1781. Maybe the ages in >> the 1841 census are not accurate. Wouldn't be the first time. >> >> First HIGGINS/HIGGENS in the Thame PRs is 1601, first WHITMILL/WHITEMILL >> etc. 1689. >> >> Paul >> >> Our Mail wrote: >> >> >>> I am trying to find the marriage of William Whitmill and Elizabeth in >>> the early 1800's. Their son William was born in Thame, Oxon in 1814 but >>> there is no marriage in the OFHS database. I am wondering if they >>> married in Bucks - perhaps Elizabeth was from that county? If anyone has >>> access to the marriage index I'd be grateful if they could check it for me. >>> >>> John >>> *************************************** >>> >>> BGS Website: http://www.bucksgs.org.uk/ >>> BFHS Website: http://www.bucksfhs.org.uk/ >>> Bucks Genuki Website: http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/ >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BUCKS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>> >> *************************************** >> >> BGS Website: http://www.bucksgs.org.uk/ >> BFHS Website: http://www.bucksfhs.org.uk/ >> Bucks Genuki Website: http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BUCKS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > *************************************** > > BGS Website: http://www.bucksgs.org.uk/ > BFHS Website: http://www.bucksfhs.org.uk/ > Bucks Genuki Website: http://met.open.ac.uk/genuki/big/eng/BKM/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BUCKS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >