Brenda, a month seems much too long. There is nothing I can see on the web site to indicate problems/delays in issuing certificates. I suggest you contact the GRO directly to find out what is going on. Ian Thirlwell ----- Original Message ----- From: "brenda robicheau" <brendar66@comcast.net> To: <DUR-NBL@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 2:48 PM Subject: [DUR-NBL] JONES CLARK marriage GRO > Hi there listers > I have sent the right amount of $$$ and the information to the GR > office last month for > a marriage certificate in Knaresborough in 1848 for JOHN JONES and > CATHERINE CLARK. > Writing from Cape Cod Mass, I have been doing Durham family genealogy for > 12 years and the info has come slowly at best. > This couple's children and grandchildren lived in Consett and worked > in the mines. > They had come from Co Monaghan (at least the in laws) and > eventually(1879) came over > to the US east coast. > How long does it take for the GRO to send a cert ???? I found the > info on findmypast > and feel it is correct. > It has been over a month and I wonder what you people have > experienced with the office. > Any info will be much appreciated as I got a confirmation etc. > Thanks to all. > Brenda >