> In answer to your queries, I got this birthplace from his >death certificate which was included in the Land Selection >Filesfor him and his wife from the Queensland State Archives. >In this file, I found an application by his wife Mary Ann >MURRY to take over the lease of the land upon his death which >included the marriage date of 21/7/1850 London. However I >haven't had time to confirm that date yet or get the details >to order the marriage certificate. Chris There is a marriage entry on Free BMD in the December quarter of 1850. Lindsey Mary Ann Newington 4 469 Murray John Newington 4 469 Newington registration district is part of London. I don't think it's strange that the wife didn't know where he was born, back then many people thought that where they grew up was where they were born. Regards Jane Rasmussen Jane.Rasmussen@ncl.ac.uk
And that certificate can be ordered here - http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/ Jane Rasmussen wrote: >> In answer to your queries, I got this birthplace from his >> death certificate which was included in the Land Selection >> Filesfor him and his wife from the Queensland State Archives. >> In this file, I found an application by his wife Mary Ann >> MURRY to take over the lease of the land upon his death which >> included the marriage date of 21/7/1850 London. However I >> haven't had time to confirm that date yet or get the details >> to order the marriage certificate. >> > > Chris > > There is a marriage entry on Free BMD in the December quarter of 1850. > > Lindsey Mary Ann Newington 4 469 > Murray John Newington 4 469 > > Newington registration district is part of London. > > I don't think it's strange that the wife didn't know where he was born, > back then many people thought that where they grew up was where they > were born. > > Regards > > Jane Rasmussen > Jane.Rasmussen@ncl.ac.uk > > _____________________________________________ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: ENG-BUCKINGHAMSHIRE-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-BUCKINGHAMSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >