----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacqueline Tiernan" <[email protected]> To: "LC & BJ Kirkwood" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 7:02 AM Subject: Re: [Dyfed] CMN Amy Lewis nee Evans 1794 -1874 > Your right Bettye , I never thought of that till you pointed it out. > Most of the marriage entries on that page states with parents consent, so > maybe it could be the usual way it was done then ? > I'll check a few more on the site , & see if the wording changes. > Thank you for your kind help.much appreciated. > Jackie. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "LC & BJ Kirkwood" <[email protected]> > To: "Jacqueline Tiernan" <[email protected]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 12:36 AM > Subject: Re: [Dyfed] CMN Amy Lewis nee Evans 1794 -1874 > > >> Dear Jackie, >> >> Amy married 1823, born c. 1794....she'd be 29...so why would she need >> consent of parents? >> Are you sure you are looking at the correct time frame? Perhaps her >> husband was under age. >> Bettye Kirkwood, Australia. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jacqueline Tiernan" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 1:48 AM >> Subject: [Dyfed] CMN Amy Lewis nee Evans 1794 -1874 >> >> >>> Hi List, >>> Been a while since I asked for help, but finally getting back into the >>> swing of research again , have finally found my 3 great grandparents >>> marriage entry in Llanegwad church on 23rd August 1823. >>> >>> However I find that parents are not entered, but a witness with same >>> name >>> as Thomas Lewis [my 3x great grandad] so could possibly be his father? >>> Also a George Jones of Llanegwad another witness,. >>> >>> I have tried for sometime to find a baptism of Amy Evans, to no avail, >>> she >>> was born in Meidrim about 1794. Someone kindly tried the records , >>> no luck. >>> Also tried Llanegwad as she married there.again no luck. >>> >>> I wondered about Banns , as it states with parents consent, does Banns >>> have >>> parents names on ? >>> >>> After findmypast has now included parish records of baptirms , I tried >>> again >>> for her , just putting in Carmarthen, I got 1 possible, no first name , >>> but >>> daughter of James Evans of Cilycwm no wifes name. After his name there >>> was >>> something I couldnt quite make out, if anyone has access to this , >>> maybe >>> you could let me know what you think it is. >>> >>> I am envious of people who manage to get back to very early days, I wish >>> I >>> could find her somewhere, before I finally give up & be satisfied with >>> what >>> I have found already. >>> >>> Their children apart from my great great grandma Catherine Lewis were >>> baptised in Llanegwad church, & Amy & Thomas are buried there. >>> no idea where Catherine was baptised either. >>> >>> Any help would be amazing & I thank you for your time. >>> >>> Jackie Tiernan of East Sussex [but welsh through & through] >>> >>> >>> The only way to look into the future, >>> Is by standing on the shoulders of the past. >>> >>> >>> ================================ >>> Dyfed list http://home.clara.net/daibevan/DyfedML.html >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >