Donna, The church is simply St. Mary's. Foulness in the name of the town where it is located in the county of Essex. Regards Richard -----Original Message----- From: ANGAEL@aol.com [mailto:ANGAEL@aol.com] Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 8:34 AM To: ENG-NORTH-YORKS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [N'Yorks] Malton Messenger BMD's 22nd October 1864 In a message dated 5/17/2003 5:07:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time, andy@andysefton.fsnet.co.uk writes: > On the 13th inst., at St. Mary's Foulness, Essex Andy, am I misreading this? Or is this really the name of a church in 1864? If so, could anyone hazard a guess as to the reason or belief behind the name? All this time I thought She was Immaculate...... Donna E. J. ==== ENG-NORTH-YORKS Mailing List ==== ~~ The List's GOLDEN RULE ~~ Keep to genealogy, history, anything ancestors! Keep it clean & cool. Treat others as you want them to treat you...Positively *NO* selling! ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.481 / Virus Database: 277 - Release Date: 5/13/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.481 / Virus Database: 277 - Release Date: 5/13/2003