Meek-welsh (Parish Records)

by ChrisW , Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 19:42 (3684 days ago) @ Kimberleylear

Hi Kimberley

To be honest, Welsh & Whils aren't that far apart. It could have been misread, misheard or misspelt!

Is this his baptism?

Record_ID: 166401
Entry_Number: 5
Year: 1869
Month: Jul
Day: 28
Parents_Surname: WELSH
Child_Forenames: Frederick William son of
Fathers_Forenames: William
Mothers_Forenames: Mary
Mothers_Surname:
Residence: Lydbrook
Occupation:
Officiating_Minister: I.B. Charles
Event: Baptism
Memoranda: Born April 15th 1869
Notes:
Register_Reference: D2598 9/2
Page_Number: 6
Parish_Chapel: Lydbrook Wesleyan Methodist
Soundex: W420

What was the document your cousin showed you please?

William & Mary married in 1865 at a Register Office (hence no marriage showing in Parish Records).

Marriages Mar 1865

Haddock Mary Monmouth 11a 59
Welsh William Monmouth 11a 59