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From: K&J <>
Subject: Re: Methodist or Non-Conformist marriages
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 09:37:51 +1200
Jeff,
you wrote:
>A number of Non-Conformists in Cambridgeshire (and elsewhere)at that time
>registered their marriages, births and deaths, not with the parish church
>which they of course rejected, but with a friendly doctor in London named
>Dr. Williams. He simply kept a record of any births deaths or marriages
>which any Non-Conformist family wanted to record.
I found this very interesting as I have non-conformist ancestors (BARRETTs).
What time period was Dr. Williams doing this?
Thankyou,
Caroline Feary (nee Barrett)
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researching in CAM area: BARRETT, ULPH
researching in OXF area: MORGAN, DAVIS
researching in WAR area: CHATTERLEY
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