Thank you Pat for the information. The year of this marriage doesn't appear to have been microfilmed. I'll check further on the register reference number you gave...D/P. I'd love to know the witness mentioned. Again Thanks Avril ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Hase" <pat@pathase.demon.co.uk> To: <eng-somerset@rootsweb.com> Cc: <ENG-SOMERSET-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-SOM] KNIGHT/GOUGH surnames and Congresbury Church Records > Avril, > From the transcription of the marriages in St Andrew's Church > Congresbury Vol 1 1754-1799 available in booklet or CD from the > Weston-super-Mare FHS see www.wsmfhs.org.uk for more details > > These were taken from the registers in the Somerset Record Office Ref > D/P/ Con 2/1/3 & 2/1/5 > > Entry No 221 26 Aug 1784 > John KNIGHT of Congresbury married Ann KNIGHT of Banwell by licence > Witness > Fns[?] Syms > > Pat > > > > Avril wrote: >> First I'd like to thank all those transcribers of Parish Records and >> Bishop Transcripsts. Everyone should give it a try, it's a daunting >> task. I thought I'd like to help out, and tested my abilities copying all >> entries from microfilm of Congresbury BT while looking for my KNIGHT and >> GOUGH ancestors. I soon saw that I need to acquaint myself with the >> 'native' family names. It's too easy to make errors. So, I'll carry on, >> get better, and when I feel I can share, with the least amount of errors, >> I will. >> Meanwhile, to my dismay it appears that Congresbury BT do NOT cover years >> 1779 to 1801 (microfilm). It doesn't appear there are any PR (microfilm) >> at all. I see online there are references tho to some bmd in those >> years. Apparently my John Knight married Ann Knight Aug. 26,1784. Where >> did someone get this info? >> Are there some other sources to bmd other than microfilm? >> I am looking for John Knight of Kenn Court b. ca 1760 died 1819 (I have >> his will), his wife Ann Knight died ca Nov. 25,1808 of Honey Hall. Two >> children - Ann Knight - nothing known about her. Elizabeth Knight born >> ca 1797 Congresbury married Robert Gough in Publow Apr. 15, 1819. >> >> Robert GOUGH and Elizabeth Knight's (1797)children >> John Knight GOUGH b 1821 Publow >> Charles Henry GOUGH ca 1824 >> Alfred GOUGH ca 1826 Brislington >> Emily GOUGH ca 1828 Brislington >> Elizabeth GOUGH ca 1830 Brislington >> Ann Lovell GOUGH 1831 Congresbury >> Frederick GOUGH 1838 Congresbury >> >> Looking for any help for sources in my research. Also looking for anyone >> connected to these families. >> Thank you >> Avril, Victoria, BC, Canada >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-SOMERSET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >