Hi Helen thanks for info.You have solved a poser for me .LDS shows William married Martha Brown and I've been puzzling over this for weeks.I have William with a different partner.Could you tell me if Sts PR.soc have a web site,I do live a fair distance from the area and its difficult to check at record offices.Cheers Jess Helen Verrall <hverrall@ihug.co.nz> wrote:Jess The brides name is different- but from Transcripts of Alton Registers from STS Parish Register Soc. Feburary 1736/37 ye 22nd day Thomas CLAY and Martha BROWN were married A Thomas and Elizabeth must have married a generation before as there is a Baptism of William CLEY son of Thomas and Elizabeth 21st of August 1721 hth Helen New Zealand -----Original Message----- From: Jess Brewer [mailto:jessbrewer2003@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, 6 September 2005 6:27 a.m. To: ENG-STS-THE-POTTERIES-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [Pots] marriage Hi Listers,could sks help with a marriage 22/2/1736 between Thomas Clay and Elizabeth ?.I think it was in Alton.I would like to find Elizabeths surname,and Thomas's parents if poss. thanks in advance .Cheers Jess --------------------------------- To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. ==== ENG-STS-THE-POTTERIES Mailing List ==== The List for the Pottery Towns of the Ancient County of Staffordshire ==== ENG-STS-THE-POTTERIES Mailing List ==== The List for the Pottery Towns of the Ancient County of Staffordshire --------------------------------- How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday snaps for FREE with Yahoo! Photos. Get Yahoo! Photos