Author Topic: Skibeereen Marriage Cert no father listed for Groom  (Read 1342 times)

Offline Kiltaglassan

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Re: Skibeereen Marriage Cert no father listed for Groom
« Reply #27 on: Friday 01 January 21 09:18 GMT (UK) »
Are you certain the occupation says Pig Buyer, I think i'll post it on the Handwriting section just to confirm. 

Definitely pig buyer.
There was a large cattle market in Cork city just north of Boyces Street.....probably also bought and sold pigs.
See http://map.geohive.ie/mapviewer.html

Also see this thread- https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=842187.0

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Re: Skibeereen Marriage Cert no father listed for Groom
« Reply #28 on: Friday 01 January 21 09:37 GMT (UK) »
Thanks KG