Author Topic: Help with the parish please - COMPLETED (Read 1628 times)

dejay · « **on:** Sunday 13 February 11 19:27 GMT (UK) »

Can anyone decipher the name of the parish from this marriage record please?

Cannot match with any known Suffolk parishes!

Many thanks
dejay

tony huggins · « **Reply #1 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 19:38 GMT (UK) »

could it be Thrandeston nr Mellis and Eye

dejay · « **Reply #2 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 19:51 GMT (UK) »

Tony

Doesn't really look like it! But since the marriage is in Earl Soham suppose it may be.

thanks
david

annes · « **Reply #3 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 20:13 GMT (UK) »

Could it be Framsden - about 4 miles from Earl Soham?

Anne

Redroger · « **Reply #4 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 20:13 GMT (UK) »

Remember though that spelling has changed (evolved?) through time, and in the 18th century there was no standard form.

dejay · « **Reply #5 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 20:52 GMT (UK) »

Thanks for the responses.

Anne - like FRAMSDEN. Think you're right!

many thanks
david

Suffolk Mawther · « **Reply #6 on:** Sunday 13 February 11 23:30 GMT (UK) »

It would help to have the details so that we can look at the original image ourselves to judge the handwriting of the clerk.

Pat ...

dejay · « **Reply #7 on:** Monday 14 February 11 10:07 GMT (UK) »

Pat

It is from the Earl Soham register 4 May 1779. Marriage of Thomas Manby and Sarah Artis.

dejay

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