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Title: African marriages around 1900-1930s
Post by: 3U on Sunday 17 August 08 14:17 BST (UK): Does anyone know if there is a web sit for Uk people that married in South/West Africa around the 1900-1930s I believe the couple went out as missionaries any help please to sort this problem out would be much obliged
Regards
Title: Re: African marriages around 1900-1930s
Post by: jorose on Sunday 17 August 08 14:39 BST (UK): They would quite possibly be in the Consular BMDs (online at findmypast and familyrelatives). These indexes are for births, marriages, and deaths that occurred overseas and were registered with the local consulate. The certificates can be ordered through the GRO like any other England/Wales BMD.

I believe the scotlandspeople website also has an overseas index of some sort.
Title: Re: African marriages around 1900-1930s
Post by: 3U on Sunday 17 August 08 16:02 BST (UK): JoRose
Thank you for your help I will check it out with the sites you gave me

Ragards 3U

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