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looking for marriage

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Jean

Jean Report 17 May 2006 16:19

could someone help me please, have spent all day looking on ancestry, on the free trial for marriage of charlotte boddington born 1824 approx in chalfont st giles, to george rixon born 1826 approx in hurley, berks. have also looked on freebmd but with no luck, where else can I look. thanks jean

BR

BR Report 17 May 2006 16:25

Try Family Search. Am told they rotate the info: so go back to it again and again as sometimes its there and sometimes it isn't ! Also look at the Census for 1851 & 1861 as it will give a rough guide to ages which may be of use at some stage.

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 17 May 2006 16:26

What time frame are we looking at? Liz

Kate

Kate Report 17 May 2006 16:30

Have you already checked whether there is a matching George Rixon entry for this one? Marriages Dec 1853 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Boddington Charlotte W.London 1c 187 Kate.

Jean

Jean Report 17 May 2006 16:31

hi liz, my g.grandad was born 1862, and his father born 1826, so give or take a few years would rekon 1845ish. brenda, thanks, will give it another go. jean

Teresa

Teresa Report 17 May 2006 16:44

Is this Charlotte? 1851 England Census Charlotte Boddington abt 1824 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire Mary Boddington abt 1779 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Head Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire Thomas Boddington abt 1834 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Son Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire Mary Caster abt 1824 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Lodger Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire

Thelma

Thelma Report 17 May 2006 16:47

this might help 1861 census View Record Charlotte Rixon abt 1824 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Wife Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire View Record David Rixon abt 1839 Burchess Green, Berkshire, England Boarder Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire View Record Emily Rixon abt 1854 Hedgerley Dean, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire View Record Frederick Rixon abt 1857 Loosley Row, Buckinghamshire, England Son Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire View Record George Rixon abt 1827 Burches Green, Berkshire, England Head Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire View Record Martha Ann Rixon abt 1859 Loosley Row, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Farnham Royal Buckinghamshire zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz 1851 census View Record Charlotte Boddington abt 1824 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Daughter Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire View Record Mary Boddington abt 1779 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Head Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire View Record Thomas Boddington abt 1834 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Son Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire View Record Mary Caster abt 1824 Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England Lodger Chalfont St Giles Buckinghamshire

Teresa

Teresa Report 17 May 2006 16:55

I think Kate might have it There is this marriage listed George Rixon 1853 Q4 West London 1c 181 and if you look at the image for Charlotte Boddington for the same quarter the page no could be misread. See what you think.

Jean

Jean Report 17 May 2006 17:06

hi jim and teresa, thanks for your help with this, teresa, where did you find george rixon Q4 1c 181. thanks jean

Teresa

Teresa Report 17 May 2006 17:09

HI there, I looked it up on ancestry Beta(the full trial version). 1853 Q4.

Jean

Jean Report 17 May 2006 17:16

hi teresa, thank you for letting me know, will now go and have another look. thanks again jean

Jean

Jean Report 17 May 2006 17:27

hi teresa, just found charlotte boddington and george rixon on Q4 1c 181, I will now send for certificate and hope its the right ones, cant understand why they would have got married in w.london tho, when they came from bucks and berks, if it is them, no wonder I couldnt find them, been looking in wrong area. jean