Hello All, Thank you so much for helping. We believe it will be the same surname transcribed incorrectly. Dorothy - thank you so much for offering this look up. It would be outside of our reach. Kind regards to you all Bronwen and David ----- Original Message ----- From: "DOROTHY WILLIAMS" <dotw@talktalk.net> To: <eng-westmorland@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-WESTMORLAND] Conundrum - ADAMSON or DAWSON to GENT > David > > If you can bear with me I will pop to the record office and check for you, > but it wont be today. I'll try tomorrow. > > Dorothy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Hughlock" <David@hughlock.co.uk> > To: "0-WESTMORLAND mailing LIST" <eng-westmorland@rootsweb.com>; > "LANCASHIRE > Gen" <lancsgen@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 12:43 PM > Subject: [ENG-WESTMORLAND] Conundrum - ADAMSON or DAWSON to GENT > > >> Hello Listers, >> >> Could someone help us with the conundrum please >> >> We have two marriages which we believe to be the same people. The date >> matches but Ann has a different surname, Any thoughts please or do we >> have >> to pay someone to look up the marriage on the original documents :- >> >> Marriage 25 June 1792 at Chorley Lancashire between Edward GENT and Ann >> DAWSON - extracted (Batch No M005701) >> >> Marriage: 25 Jun 1792 St. Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England >> Edward Gent - Tailor of Chorley >> Ann Adamson - (X), Spinster of Chorley >> Witness: William Gent; Alice Gent, (X); Thomas Adamson; Ann >> Pilkington, >> (X) >> Married by Banns by: Oliver Cooper Curate >> Register: Marriages 1783 - 1795, Page 63, Entry 249 >> Source: LDS Film 93705 >> >> We think this is the husbands birth details - Baptisms: 23 Sep 1770 St >> Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England, Neddy Gent - Son of William Gent >> & >> Mary, Register: Baptisms 1769 - 1797, Page 2, Entry 41, Source: LDS Film >> 93703. Neddy being short for Edward? >> >> Many thanks >> >> Bronwen and David >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WESTMORLAND-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-WESTMORLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >