Jan R wrote: > Hi Diana, > > Looking at the coverage graphs on FreeBMD, the coverage of marriages > in 1912 isn't the full 100% for some reason. So, as Ellen & Alfred's > first child was born in 1914, maybe they were married in 1912 and it's > one of the ones that haven't been transcribed? The figure quoted can be up to 3% adrift. > > http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/progressM.shtml#1910 > > I don't know how you would find out - maybe someone else can suggest? Have a look at the GRO indexes both before and after the birth of the first and last child. Or contact the local Register Office (not the record office) although they often need the name of the church for marriages.