I was away when this topic came up but am now home and had a look at the marriage cert of my 3-g grandparents Charles Cawte & Sarah Adams at Lymington in 1840. It says "the parish church". So would this be St Thomas or All Saints ? Regards Francis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan McGowan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 2:55 AM Subject: Re: [HAM] Old Town Chapel,Lymington > Lymington had the following churches: > > St Thomas the Apostle > All Saints > Our Lady of Mercy & St Joseph (Roman Catholic) > Particular Baptist, New Lane > Independent, High Street (Old Town) > Independent, Main Road, East End > Wesleyan, Gosport Street > Primitive Methodist, East End > > The Old Town Independent (Congregational) Chapel in High Street was > founded > in 1700, and is still active. It is now called Lymington United Reformed > Church. I don't know if it is still in the original building. > > Records of the chapel (70 items) are held at Hampshire Record Office under > reference 12M83. The HRO Catalogue can be viewed on-line. > Search for Finding No 12M83. > > The following entries are in 12M83/1, 12M83/2, and 12M83/11: > Baptisms 1843-1921,1953-1955 > Marriages 1848-1885,1900-1971 > Burials 1847-1885,1903,1954-1955 > Deaths 1848-1859,1929-1937 (plus Death certs 1828-1921) > Membership Lists 1821-1861, 1848-1937. > (The deaths are in the Membership Lists) > > Baptisms 1753-1837 are at TNA under references > RG 4/721, RG 4/2300, RG 4/2301. > > Alan McGowan > Hampshire Family History Site http://website.lineone.net/~hantshistory > > >>> > From: <[email protected]> > Genuki lists only St Thomas church - is this the same one ? > Francis, Auckland, NZ >>> >>> > From: Michelle Cook <[email protected]> > I am trying to locate a picture of the Old Town > Chapel,Lymington,Hampshire. > My GGG Grandmother married there in 1838. Any help much appreciated. > Michelle Cook >>> > > > > > > > For FREE online parish register transcriptions visit the Hampshire OPC at > www.knightroots.co.uk > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > __________ NOD32 2861 (20080209) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >