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Clare

Clare Report 18 Nov 2006 18:43

Can anyone possibly find a marriage entry for Maud Lappage to George Arthur East they were born 1897 & 1900 so guessing about 1920ish.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 18 Nov 2006 18:45

You can still search for free on Ancestry at the mo Shirley

Clare

Clare Report 18 Nov 2006 18:47

HiShirley, I've been looking there but with no joy!

Thelma

Thelma Report 18 Nov 2006 19:13

Clare There are two indexes on Ancestry. Are you searching on the complete index? Complete BMD Index ranges & Images 1837-1983 Partial FreeBMD Indexes & Images 1837-1983

William

William Report 18 Nov 2006 19:15

I searched from 1915-1926 in the complete Indexes and didn't find the marriage. Regards William Russell Jones Cefn Mawr Wrexham.

Clare

Clare Report 18 Nov 2006 19:15

Jim, yes I've been searching on the complete index, for ages & tried both names with no joy

Janet 693215

Janet 693215 Report 18 Nov 2006 19:38

Perhaps Maud had been married before. I guess some childhood sweethearts married before their loved ones went off to war.

Potty

Potty Report 18 Nov 2006 19:39

Clare, Have you looked for mistranscriptions? Found one of mine with the second letter of a surname wrong which meant I had been searching on all the wrong pages.

Georgina

Georgina Report 18 Nov 2006 19:39

Clare could he have been born earlier? Births Mar 1889 East George Arthur Pancras 1b 72 Births Mar 1896 East George Arthur R Islington 1b 376 Births Dec 1903 East George Arthur W. Ham 4a 171 Births Mar 1905 East George Arthur Islington 1b 243 Georgina.

Georgina

Georgina Report 18 Nov 2006 19:43

Clare they married in the June quarter 1928 in West Ham ref no:4a-667. Maud E Lappage & George A East. Georgina.

Clare

Clare Report 18 Nov 2006 19:59

Georgina, Many thanks I was just searching 1927 & was beginning to think the rascals lived in sin,lol!