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From: "bob adams" <>
Subject: [HEDGES-UK] Fw: Marriage at Sea
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 08:58:24 +0100


----- Original Message -----
From: "bob adams" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [HEDGES-UK] Marriage at Sea


> Hi Sue, Christine
>
> Always on the lookout for possible connections - I notice below a
> marriage of a Hedges to a Higgins. My cousin (like me a Faringdon
> connected Hedges descendant, our grandmother was Clara Agnes Hedges b
> 1851-1934) married Margaret Dora Higgins at Littleport in 1936. Margaret
> was also a Faringdon Hedges descendant - her grandmother being Maria
> Hedges, daughter of CharlotteWhipp b 1805 , who with her husband Thomas
> Hedges (1802-51) ran the Star Inn in Faringdon.
>
> Any chance of either Herbert Melbourne Hedges or Joan Noreen Higgins
> having forebears from the Faringdon area?
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sue Hedges" <>
> To: "HEDGES-UK" <>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 9:53 AM
> Subject: [HEDGES-UK] Marriage at Sea
>
>
>> For Christine
>>
>> I have just discovered that Herbert Melbourne Hedges married Joan Noreen
>> Higgins at sea in 1935 (Clare's parents?)
>>
>> I am intrigued. Do you or Clare have a copy of the Marriage Certificate?
>> Does it differ from a normal Certificate? I assume a Certificate must
>> have
>> been issued.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Sue
>

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