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Re: help needed please
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 27 October 10 21:48 BST (UK) »
ive ordered the marriage certificate ,will let you know what i find
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« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 03 November 10 16:52 GMT (UK) »
well got the marraige cert ,but apart from confirming mary  is an edwards and her fathers name is william and that he was a farmer ( cant make out the word above  it ) and that steven mummerys father is also called stephen ,it doesnt give much more information




ps cant make out what it says about stephens and marys occupation are
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« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 03 November 10 20:31 GMT (UK) »
the 2nd word of Mary's occupation looks like "Service", perhaps "Preventive Service"  :-\

it may say occupation farmer for William?

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« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 03 November 10 20:44 GMT (UK) »
thanks morganllan ,
stephen was a royal navy/coastguards man

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« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 03 November 10 21:14 GMT (UK) »
that makes sense then - this website mentions Preventive Service of HM Customs & Excise:

http://www.hm-waterguard.org.uk/

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« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 03 November 10 21:28 GMT (UK) »
thanks morgallan ,ive booked marked the site for futher reading

cheers
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