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Offline Boltonmets

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Re: Sumners of Nottingham
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 12 May 10 19:46 BST (UK) »
Thanks once again carol.
I now have a problem as to where to look next!!!

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Re: Sumners of Nottingham
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 12 May 10 20:18 BST (UK) »
FreckNeale is quite correct particularly if you are looking at printed abstracts of marriage licenses/bonds. The phrase often found on the actual document is "twenty-one and upwards" so it is wise to find some other evidence of age before you either accept or discard the marriage.

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Counties/Names: Wigtownshire, SCT./HANNAH Cumberland/CLARKE, Westmorland/FISHER, North Lancashire/CLARKE & CHARNOCK Lincolnshire/ STORER, DICKINSON, EDLIN, FAIRCHILD & GREEN, Nottinghamshire/ COOK, COLLINGWORTH,  Gloucestershire/DOWSWELL, Isle of Man/CLARKE