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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,483 Send Message	Lynne	Report	28 Jul 2004 10:52
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,483 Send Message	Does anyone know if it was ever standard practice to have FOUR witnesses to a marriage? I have two marriages in 1922 and 1923 and both have four witnesses. Thanks Lynne
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 680 Send Message	Jan	Report	28 Jul 2004 10:58
	I had 3 at mine all our brothers and sisters so one didnt feel left out. jan x
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,483 Send Message	Lynne	Report	28 Jul 2004 17:36
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 2,483 Send Message	Thanks Janet and Christina. It seems then that it's not so unusual after all. Lynne

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