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Witness to marriage

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Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 11 Mar 2005 13:07

Hi never discount witness's of a marriage was looking at my mother-in-law marriage certificate saw the name of a witness looked up for a marriage for him and low and behold found that he had had married her aunt so now have a another branch of the tree, felt quite pleased. hope this makes sense Margaret

Pauline

Pauline Report 11 Mar 2005 13:12

Margaret, I have found several extra marriages like this. A good source of information. Pauline

Karen

Karen Report 11 Mar 2005 13:12

That's great Margaret!! I have to agree with you about the importance of witnesses. I know with alot of mine that they had thier brothers/sisters and thier wifes/husbands as witnesses at weddings. Makes it a bit easier doesn't it?? Kx