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Offline sgrollitt

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Witnesses at RC marriages
« on: Tuesday 12 December 06 08:02 GMT (UK) »
In the 1800s, would the witnesses at an Irish RC wedding always be family of the bride and bridegroom? Or could friends or neighbours also be witnesses?

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Re: Witnesses at RC marriages
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 13 December 06 01:25 GMT (UK) »
hi,have found some with family and some with friends of bride or groom
so I suppose would be just like today,
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