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From: "jp55" <>
Subject: Fw: [MAWORCES] City directories
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 12:27:24 -0600



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Subject: Re: [MAWORCES] City directories


> Jackie,
> If you are looking for marriages of catholics you may not find them
> registered in the town. The church (St. John's Worc.) turned in records to
> the to the town before 1849. There are over 150 marriages, performed by
> catholic clergy both in Worc. and all over the area covered by this
church,
> recorded by the city clerk by simply assigning a letter to each of the
pages
> of the list the preist had brought to city hall. This list does not
provide
> all of the information town records required. I have transscribed most af
the
> marriages from April 1845 to Sept. 1849. There isn't much in the list that
> can't be found on microfilm yet... I've been adding Kids and Ages & making
> connections that the Index dosn't show ie. multible marriages in the
family
> in the same week & some witness'. So If there is a catholic marriage that
may
> have happened in the area at that time e-mail me, help me place these
"lost
> to usefull study".
> and Jackie, could you post this on the MASSWORC thing I don't know how yet
>
>

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