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From: "spook n jo" <>
Subject: Re: [HRT] parish lookup?
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 08:44:23 +1000
References: <000901c6da19$1723d660$6501a8c0@spooky><001001c6db2a$2b2a2710$be430a52@Derick>


hi derick
thanks heaps for that info. i thought maybe i was on the wrong line, but it
looks as if it could be right.
what does 'by banns' mean? im thinking i should know what it means, but its
too early in the morning to think!
cheers
erina
----- Original Message -----
From: "D Gregory" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 11:55 PM
Subject: Re: [HRT] parish lookup?


> Hi Erica,
> I think you are correct with your Mary Wood birth , John the son of John
> and Mary Atkins was bap Oct 26 1788 Kelshall, Mary the Dau of Thomas and
> Margaret Wood was bap Apr 6 1777,she was born Mar 20 they married by Banns
> Oct 8 1808 Kelshall . Mary died and was buried Jul 27 1825 aged 48 , four
> years after her father Thomas aged 74 who ws buried Mar 29 1821. John a
> Widower then married Sarah Dowton a Widow by Banns Nov 28 1828 at
> Kelshall.
> The 1841 Census has John aged 55 and Sarah aged 65 and William Dowton Aged
> 25 ( John liked the older Woman ),
> The last Child I found Baptized to John and Mary was Sarah bap Mar 25
> 1821 when Mary would have been 44 .
>
> Regards Derick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "spook n jo" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 6:21 AM
> Subject: [HRT] parish lookup?
>
>
>> hi listers,
>> i am currently still stuck on my atkins side. I had a message saying it
>> the
>> people i need could have been john atkins and mary wood who married in
>> 1808.
>> but the only mary wood i could find was born in 1777, which would have
>> made
>> her over 50 when she had her last child.
>> Thomas was born 1814 in kelshall to a john and mary, but now i have no
>> idea
>> which it could be. i found a marriage in the royston parish (?) for the
>> same
>> names, married 1810. Is this close to kelshall? is there anyway i can
>> find
>> out parish records for that early?
>> any help would be great.
>> cheers
>> erina
>>
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