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Offline Aussielover

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Searching for info on a William Tansley
« on: Sunday 20 March 11 20:50 GMT (UK) »
I'm trying to locate information on a William Tansley born abt 1829 in Limehouse, London specifically his parents.  He married a Frances Smith on 25 Dec 1849. 

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Re: Searching for info on a William Tansley
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 20 March 11 23:13 GMT (UK) »
The IGI shows the marriage was at St Thomas in Stepney so can be looked up in parish records

If this is not possible - you will need to buy a copy of the marriage cert to find his fathers name as there is no 1841 entry and nothing on the IGI or London records for his birth
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Re: Searching for info on a William Tansley
« Reply #2 on: Monday 21 March 11 07:51 GMT (UK) »
Hi


25th December 1849 St Thomas Stepney
William Tansley Full age Bachelor Labourer Stepney Thomas Tansley Labourer
Frances Smith Full age Spinster Stepney Robert Smith Labourer
William Tansley made his mark
Witnesses Thomas Smith and J Powell Hughling


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