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Re: Stuck because i can't read old script writing, help!
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 21 June 09 13:18 BST (UK) »
oops missed out the bride  :-[

Marion Smith Domestic servant Spinster 22

Alexander Smith Colliery labourer deceased
Elizabeth Smith Maiden Surname Forbes

Annie Smith
James Walker
Witnesses
GREENWELL - Middlesbrough
TURNBULL - Houghton le Spring, Coxhoe, Spennymoor
DEVEY - Pentonville, Stockton, M'bro
MOHAN/HUN - Stockton on Tees
SCRAFTON - Darlington
BROADBENT - Saddleworth, Ashton Under Lyne
HEMSWELL - Grantham, M'bro
SIMPKINS - M'bro
SIMPKIN - Little Wratting, Suffolk
MALLALIEU - Saddleworth, Ashton U L
GOODWIN - Macclesfield Forest
SUTCLIFFE - Heptonstall, Ashton U L
PLIMMER - Pontesbury, Ashton U L
CAMBRIDGE - Goulborne, Ashton U L
SIDDALL - Ashton U L

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Re: Stuck because i can't read old script writing, help!
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 21 June 09 16:17 BST (UK) »
Thankyou for your responses in particular Madpants. Just one piece that i needed wasn't deciphered & that was the Address for Joseph Morrison Kennedy on his marriage cert. Looks like Glenmulker Street,  Dalruir????? cheers

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Re: Stuck because i can't read old script writing, help!
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 21 June 09 16:44 BST (UK) »
23 Glenruther Terrace Dalmuir I get  ;)
GREENWELL - Middlesbrough
TURNBULL - Houghton le Spring, Coxhoe, Spennymoor
DEVEY - Pentonville, Stockton, M'bro
MOHAN/HUN - Stockton on Tees
SCRAFTON - Darlington
BROADBENT - Saddleworth, Ashton Under Lyne
HEMSWELL - Grantham, M'bro
SIMPKINS - M'bro
SIMPKIN - Little Wratting, Suffolk
MALLALIEU - Saddleworth, Ashton U L
GOODWIN - Macclesfield Forest
SUTCLIFFE - Heptonstall, Ashton U L
PLIMMER - Pontesbury, Ashton U L
CAMBRIDGE - Goulborne, Ashton U L
SIDDALL - Ashton U L

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Re: Stuck because i can't read old script writing, help!
« Reply #12 on: Friday 26 June 09 20:20 BST (UK) »
Hi,

Full transcripts of both certificates:

Entry No. 18: 1886, on the nineteenth day of February at 183 Merry Street, Motherwell, after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland: (signed) Andrew McKillop, boilermaker, bacherlor, aged 18, residing at 154 Merry Street, Motherwell, parents:  Andrew McKillop, blacksmith and Mary McKillop, maiden surname (m.s.) Marshall AND (signed) Marion Smith, domestic servant, spinster, aged 22, residing at 183 Merry Street, Motherwell, parents: Alexander Smith, colliery labourer (deceased) and Elizabeth Smith maiden surname (m.s.) Forbes, (signed) David Scott Minister of Dalziel; (signed) Annie Smith, witness and James Walker, witness, registered 1886 February 22 at Dalziel, Alexander L. Wright, Assistant Registrar  signature initialled by G.S. (George Sneddon).

Entry No. 229:  1908 on the second day of September at Orbiston Street, Motherwell, after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, (signed) Joseph Morrison Kennedy, manufacturer's salesman (manager), bachelor, aged 23, residing 23 Glenruther Terrace, Dalmuir, parents: John Alexander Kennedy, farmer and Elizabeth Kennedy maiden surname (m.s.) Maxwell AND (signed) Mary Marshall McKillop, clerk (book-keeper), spinster, aged 20, residing Orbiston Street, Motherwell, parents: Andrew McKillop, wagon works manager and Marion McKillop maiden surname (m.s.) Smith, (signed) James Robert Chrystal B.D., (signed) John Maxwell Kennedy, witness and Lizzie Forbes McKillop, witness, registered 1908 Septermber 4 at Dalziel, George Sneddon, Registrar.

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Susan
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