HATCHER website: http://hatcherfamilyassn.com HALL DNA project: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~nhatcher/hall/HDNAtest.htm "If you can't stand the skeletons, stay out of the closet" - Val D Greenwood I have seen several of the lists of "witnesses" at Quaker weddings. Was there a minimum age to be considered a witness or was everyone who attended considered a witness? Nel

Most weddings took place in the meeting house and all members could attend. The witness list was usually signed by people attending in three columns with the family members in the right column. > I have seen several of the lists of "witnesses" at Quaker weddings. Was > there a minimum age to be considered a witness or was everyone who > attended considered a witness? > > Nel > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > HATCHER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

HATCHER website: http://hatcherfamilyassn.com HALL DNA project: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~nhatcher/hall/HDNAtest.htm "If you can't stand the skeletons, stay out of the closet" - Val D Greenwood So, Paul, it sounds like anyone who could write and sign the guestbook was a witness? And that could include a 10-12 yr old? Nel