Hi Chris Findmypast have the Lincolnshire PRs to browse but they don't have any post 1837 marriages for Gainsborough either From the old BVRI2 England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription Print transcription First name(s) Stephen Last name Winter Name note - Age 20 Marriage year 1889 Marriage date 17 Jun 1889 Marriage place Gainsborough Father's first name(s) James Father's last name Winter Spouse's first name(s) Rebecca Spouse's last name Stanley Spouse's birth year 1872 Spouse's birth date 1872 Spouse's father's first name(s) George Spouse's father's last name Stanley Residence Gainsborough, Lincoln, England County Lincolnshire Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from United Kingdom Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl Which also lends weight to your theory I would contact the reg office in Lincs that currently hold the registers, supplying the date and details and ask if they might be able to check that marriage to see if its STANLEY on the original The error (if there is one) might have been in the passing of information to the GRO in the quarterly returns Otherwise you will need to buy the certificate (from the reg office not the GRO) Sometimes you just have to open you purse unfortunately Of course the error might be at the outset and its STANLEY in the register, the witnesses and or addresses may prove its the right young lady Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 21/03/2016 04:47, Chrissie via wrote: > Good morning list and digest members. Thank you Nivard, Margaret and > Leonard for advice on getting around LCC and Lincs to the past. > Still having some problems but it looks like Gainsborough Holy > Trinity marriages are not available through that site though the > marriage index for the marriage I need I could see on many sites. My > problem child is Rebecca Staniland ch 13 Oct 1872 and home with her > family in 1881. She doesn't get married or die but but a 17 year old > Rebecca Stanley does marriage in 1889 to Stephen Winter. Then I can > follow her through till she dies, No Rebecca Stanley born in > Lincolnshire around 1872 that is why I was hoping to see the > marriage. Only a side line but I branch side ways a lot. I have also > seen a tree on Ancestry that does have the index of the marriage but > again Stanley and they are doing a Staniland tree. I don't have a > subscription to Ancestry so I can't make contact. In 1939 Rebecca > Winter is born 24 Sept 1872 which would match ok with Oct baptism. I > do believe Rebecca Stanley is my girl but I wonder why her surname is > different. Chris --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

Hello Chris. I have rechecked the register and the fathers name is clearly recorded as George STANLEY and the bride signs as Rebecca STANLEY. Mick. Lincolnshire co-ordinator for FreeReg

1889 17-Jun Winter Stephen James Stanley Rebecca George Gainsborough Holy Trinity Stanley on the free post 1837 marriage index too. See the online version for the column headings (web address below). Anne Anne Cole, President, Lincolnshire Family History Society Lincolnshire Post 1837 Marriage Index http://mi.lincolnshiremarriages.org.uk/ Lincolnshire Family History Society http://www.lincolnshirefhs.org.uk -----Original Message----- From: eng-lincsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-lincsgen-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Nivard Ovington via Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 8:23 AM To: eng-lincsgen@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [LIN] Staniland help Hi Chris Findmypast have the Lincolnshire PRs to browse but they don't have any post 1837 marriages for Gainsborough either From the old BVRI2 England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription Print transcription First name(s) Stephen Last name Winter Name note - Age 20 Marriage year 1889 Marriage date 17 Jun 1889 Marriage place Gainsborough Father's first name(s) James Father's last name Winter Spouse's first name(s) Rebecca Spouse's last name Stanley Spouse's birth year 1872 Spouse's birth date 1872 Spouse's father's first name(s) George Spouse's father's last name Stanley Residence Gainsborough, Lincoln, England County Lincolnshire Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from United Kingdom Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl Which also lends weight to your theory I would contact the reg office in Lincs that currently hold the registers, supplying the date and details and ask if they might be able to check that marriage to see if its STANLEY on the original The error (if there is one) might have been in the passing of information to the GRO in the quarterly returns Otherwise you will need to buy the certificate (from the reg office not the GRO) Sometimes you just have to open you purse unfortunately Of course the error might be at the outset and its STANLEY in the register, the witnesses and or addresses may prove its the right young lady Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 21/03/2016 04:47, Chrissie via wrote: > Good morning list and digest members. Thank you Nivard, Margaret and > Leonard for advice on getting around LCC and Lincs to the past. > Still having some problems but it looks like Gainsborough Holy Trinity > marriages are not available through that site though the marriage > index for the marriage I need I could see on many sites. My problem > child is Rebecca Staniland ch 13 Oct 1872 and home with her family in > 1881. She doesn't get married or die but but a 17 year old Rebecca > Stanley does marriage in 1889 to Stephen Winter. Then I can follow > her through till she dies, No Rebecca Stanley born in Lincolnshire > around 1872 that is why I was hoping to see the marriage. Only a side > line but I branch side ways a lot. I have also seen a tree on Ancestry > that does have the index of the marriage but again Stanley and they > are doing a Staniland tree. I don't have a subscription to Ancestry so > I can't make contact. In 1939 Rebecca Winter is born 24 Sept 1872 > which would match ok with Oct baptism. I do believe Rebecca Stanley is > my girl but I wonder why her surname is different. Chris --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LINCSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7497 / Virus Database: 4542/11858 - Release Date: 03/21/16 ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7497 / Virus Database: 4542/11858 - Release Date: 03/21/16