Thank you Mike, Jenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Fry" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 3:58 AM Subject: Re: [ENG-SOM] Bedminster & Tulk > On 2011/03/04 18:50, Charani wrote: > >> Typically, a 1783 marriage would only give the date of the marriage, >> name of the bride and groom, their condition, whether they were of the >> parish or the name of the parish if they weren't, plus witnesses. >> There'd be no fathers names nor occupations. There would also be the >> signatures or marks of the parties and witnesses (not always legible). > > And some 18th century clerics weren't all that sober when they wrote the > register up :-) > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry > Johannesburg > > ------------------------------- > 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 >