This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: genehunter2007 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.england.yks.general/14757.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: There is a possible marriage of William Beckwith & Mary Peacock listed June 1848 Leeds Vol. 23 Page 380 on FreeBMD. To be certain of this couple, order the marriage certificate. The certificate will also give his age and his father's name and occupation. G Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc- > > There is a possible marriage of William Beckwith & Mary Peacock listed > June 1848 Leeds Vol. 23 Page 380 on FreeBMD. > > To be certain of this couple, order the marriage certificate. > > The certificate will also give his age and his father's name and > occupation.> It may not give the full age. Especially in the fairly early days of civil registration, many marriage certificates showed only that the parties were "of full"age, i.e. over 21. -- Roy Stockdill Guild of One-Name Studies: www.one-name.org Newbies' Guide to Genealogy & Family History: www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about." OSCAR WILDE