On a recent trip to Belfast I copied some BDMs from the Belfast News-Letter and, following on from Brian's lead, I thought I would post the transcriptions as and when I do them. Hopefully someone else will find something in them too. BIRTHS June 21, at Albert Terrace, the wife of the Rev. John Browne Wilson of a son. June 24, at Old Park Terrace, Belfast, Mrs Samuel Shaw, of a son. June 18, at Limerick, the wife of Andrew Ross, Esq., of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, of a son. June 20, at Rutland Gate, Lady Edward Fitzallan Howard, of a daughter. MARRIAGES June 5, at the Emmanuel Church, New York, by the Rev. A.S. Leonard, J. Giles Brown, of Pole, Illinois, to Annie L, eldest daughter of Leslie Frazer, both late of Belfast. June 23, in London, Joseph Guillemard, youngest son of the late Joseph Fincher, Esq., of Brompton, to Isabella Anne, eldest daughter of the late Lieut.-Colonel Blyth, 49th Regiment. DEATHS June 22, at Derramore, near Newry, Isaac Smyth, Esq., aged 74 years. June 19, Sarah, relict of the late Andrew M'Clelland, Esq., Ballygowan House, Banbridge. June 24, at his residence, Sackville Street, Robert Foster, Esq., merchant, Derry. June 24, at Corballis, County Meath, aged ten months, Isabel Hart, second daughter of Professor Allman, L.L.D. June 23, in Eccles St., Dublin, Nicholas Kerron, Esq. June 21, at Passage West, Cork, Mary, relict of T. Panney, Esq., aged 80 years June 2, (or 22 - blotch on paper) at Springfield, Massachussetts, United States, Elisa, widow of Edward Fitzgerald, Esq. M.D. June 22, in Westbourne Terrace, General Sir John Wilson, K.C.B., Colonel of her Majesty's 11th Regt. Lyn Nunn Brisbane Australia alternate email LynNunn@myfamily.com