Carol an email to: archives@nottscc.gov.uk should get you the answer you want John Mellors ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Haycock" <ghaycock@rmi.net> To: <NOTTSGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2014 11:59 PM Subject: [NTT] William Smith COULBY >I have the birth of William Smith COULBY as 29 July 1821 Newark St. Mary >Magdalene and absolutely no written proof as where I got it years ago when >I was first starting on my searches for the GINNEVER family. William >married my great-grandaunt Abigail GENEVER in 1846 and it was the name of >her daughter, Elizabeth that brought me to the COULBY family. Elizabeth >COULBY VERNON’S name was in a letter my father had asking him to visit >them on his way to France in 1916. I was able to tie her mother, Abigail, >in my great-grandfather—her brother, William. > > I can find no proof of this birth or date on Ancestry, Find My Past or > Family Search. The 1841 census shows a William COUBLY with wife Ann but > this couple appears in later censuses. > > If SKS is going to the archives, I would greatly appreciate knowing if the > parish records of St. Mary Magdalene in Newark support my record. I am > rueing those early days of genealogy research without knowing what I was > doing and just simply making notes with no references. > > Many thanks, > > Carol Haycock in Denver, Colorado > > > Notts Surname List > > http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/notts.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NOTTSGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message