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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: February 2004 Posts: 2,267 Send Message	Heather	Report	7 Apr 2004 14:25
	Hi Simon, The Parish Clerk sometimes witnessed marriages so you might find his signature there. Heather
Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 421 Send Message	Simon	Report	7 Apr 2004 14:13
Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 421 Send Message	Probably a simple one - my gr-gr-grandfather was parish clerk in the small village he grew-up and lived in. If I wanted to find some samples of his handwriting, what documents did the parish clerk write in ? Did they complete the parish register, or was that the vicar ? Simon

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