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Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 29,988 Send Message	+++DetEcTive+++	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:31
	Well, at least you have both father's declared name & their occupations. Although there's no guarantee they were both alive when Amelia & William married, it does give you a head start.
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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	George	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:31
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	brilliant thank you so very much... do you know when there parents were born I assume it would be in the 1700s
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	George	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:27
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	thanks for that...I found there marriage on ancestry, shouldn't say that on here :-\| but im not a member of ancestry..ha ha.. that is a great help thank you,merry Christmas.. its there parents im trying to pin down....
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 29,988 Send Message	+++DetEcTive+++	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:24
	Although you already have this, for our benefit - First name(s) Amelia Catherine Last name Mitchell Age Full Denomination Anglican Marital status Widowed Residence Gosport Marriage year 1849 Marriage date 27 Dec 1849 Marriage place Alverstoke Dedication St Mary Spouse's first name(s) Thomas Spouse's last name Meakin Spouse's age Full Spouse's marital status Bachelor Spouse's occupation Carpenter Spouse's residence Gosport Father's first name(s) William <<< Father's last name Luscomb <<< Father's occupation Carpenter <<< Spouse's father's first name(s) Thomas * Spouse's father's last name Meaking * Spouse's father's occupation Tailor *** Witness 1 Hannah Germain Witness 2 Rd Lacey - likely to be Richard (Lacey) County Hampshire Country England Register type Marriages Register year range 1848-1850 (Find my past)
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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:21
	Thomas Meakin England, Cheshire, School Records, 1796-1950 Surname: Meakin Given Name: Thomas Father's Name: Thomas Meakin School: Stockport Sunday School Residence Place: , Cheshire, England Event Date: Mar 1844
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8,837 Send Message	malyon	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:19
	this looks like them with son thomas born 1851 Amelia Meakin England and Wales Census, 1851 Name: Amelia Meakin Event Type: Census Event Date: 1851 Event Place: Portsea, Hampshire, England Registration District: Portsea Island Residence Note: Hampshire Street Gender: Female Age: 35 Marital Status: Married Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Birth Year (Estimated): 1816 Birthplace: Torpoint, Cornwall Page Number: 39 Registration Number: HO107 Piece/Folio: 1659 / 142 Affiliate Record Type: Household Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Thomas Meakin Head Male 47 City Of Chester, Amelia Meakin Wife Female 35 Torpoint, Cornwall Thomas Meakin Son Male 0 Southsea, Hampshire William Mitchell Son Male 10 Portsmo, Hampshire Eliza Mitchell Daughter Female 9 Landport, Hampshire
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 29,988 Send Message	+++DetEcTive+++	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:16
	Try http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/ Although a quick look doesn't find a result, you could play around with the parameters & strike lucky.
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Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	George	Report	21 Dec 2018 13:03
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 71 Send Message	Thomas meakin born 1804.married Amelia Catherine Mitchell.born 1816 her maiden name was luscombe born cornwall. trying to trace there parents.they had 5 children 4 were mitchels 1 son Thomas meakin born portsea 1851...

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