RE: ANVIL PRIESTS When I was in England about 38 yrs., the one just over the border into Scotland on the l. s., a dirt road nd about a hundred feet in. Just thought you might like to know. And, no. I did not attend a marriage there. :) Shannah TWISS overthepond648@gmail.com Canada On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 7:00 AM, <ny-irish-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > REMEMBER: > 1. When replying to a message posted in a digest, change the subject. > 2. When replying to a message posted in a digest, delete all of the > digest, except the message you are replying to. If it is a long message, > delete most of it, keeping the part that you are commenting on. > > ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== > Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list website. Also, > check/add your NY-Irish surnames on the Surname Registry: > http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ > > Today's Topics: > > 1. "Gretna Greens" for runaway or quickie marriages (PJ Salis) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:39:10 -0500 > From: PJ Salis <pjstxus@gmail.com> > Subject: [NY-IRISH] "Gretna Greens" for runaway or quickie marriages > To: List Brooklyn <NYBROOKLYN@rootsweb.com>, List NY Irish > <NY-IRISH@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: > < > CAN7AnJwdjBt53wN94-+2mYouKC4+XoHR1Th5RP397adzi3UzNA@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hello List, > > I just came across this potentially useful list reference: > > https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Gretna_Greens_in_the_United_States > > To quote: > A *Gretna Green* is a favored marriage place. When a couple runs away from > their home area to get married in a place with fewer marriage restrictions, > the place they go is often called a "Gretna Green." > > PJ > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the NY-IRISH list administrator, send an email to > NY-IRISH-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the NY-IRISH mailing list, send an email to > NY-IRISH@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of NY-IRISH Digest, Vol 11, Issue 106 > ***************************************** >