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Does Anyone Know What This Means?

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Beejay

Beejay Report 30 Sep 2008 14:01

Thanks again Mike, you've been wonderful. Thanks again to you as well Shelly

Barb

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 30 Sep 2008 12:58

Greeting’s again Barbara…..

With consent of Friends. ……

This is were there is not living parents Or Guardian
of the party wishing to be married.
Who could well be under age of consent.

Therefore a committee of Parishioners of the Parish
Decided that there was no impediments why they could not marry.


MIKE.

Shelly

Shelly Report 30 Sep 2008 12:51

hi
if its definately wcf then i would go for Mikes suggestion 'with consent of father'

Beejay

Beejay Report 30 Sep 2008 12:51

Mike you're a genius, thank you so much

Barb

Beejay

Beejay Report 30 Sep 2008 12:49

Hi Shelly

Good thought and just looked again and it's definitly wcf. Thanks anyway
Barb

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC)

Mike. The Leicester Lad.(GC) Report 30 Sep 2008 12:49

Greeting’s Barbara…..

I go with Shelly on this one ….:0)))

Or it could be an abbreviation of :~
With
consent
of Father or Friends

MIKE.

Shelly

Shelly Report 30 Sep 2008 12:40

Hi Barb
I don't know about that one, but as it comes after the bride's name, are you sure its not wid. meaning 'widowed'? just a thought.

Beejay

Beejay Report 30 Sep 2008 12:27

I have an entry from marriage parish register and after the brides name are the letters wef or wcf. Does anyone know what it means please.

Barb