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could my mennyweathers be merryweathers

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Malc /GG and Jackie

Malc /GG and Jackie Report 22 Dec 2006 21:33

Cambs people please reply

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 22 Dec 2006 21:34

no expert but it could be - depends on the handwriting.I could imagine some r's looking like an n. I am not from Cambridge (sorry)

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 22 Dec 2006 21:39

Where did you get the name Mennyweather? off a certificate?

Malc /GG and Jackie

Malc /GG and Jackie Report 22 Dec 2006 21:39

any help is welcome Lesley am getting a bit lost now with mum dads relies names and places

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~  **007 1/2**

~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** Report 22 Dec 2006 21:42

how far back are the records? could they be checked against census records and certificates?

Malc /GG and Jackie

Malc /GG and Jackie Report 22 Dec 2006 21:42

cambridge fhs . Then some cross matching

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&#

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&# Report 22 Dec 2006 21:45

Malc, there are some Manyweathers in Cambs...in Longstowe. On 1881.

RStar

RStar Report 22 Dec 2006 22:01

Ooh Ive got a Nellie Merryweather.

Malc /GG and Jackie

Malc /GG and Jackie Report 22 Dec 2006 22:04

teresa have got ellen menneweathers in longstowe as one of mums relies

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&#

₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&# Report 22 Dec 2006 22:14

Well there are a few on 1881 spelt MANYweathers...it sounds the same!

Malc /GG and Jackie

Malc /GG and Jackie Report 22 Dec 2006 22:35

think they are all similar as just found a new link on family search accidently, In fact 2 as another mystery now makes sense

Cumbrian Caz~**~

Cumbrian Caz~**~ Report 22 Dec 2006 23:41

Hi Malc, In my paternal line, we have found many Arrowsmiths who were infact Athersmiths which is my maiden name, I'm sure this is the case with you aswell, Caz xxxx

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Dec 2006 23:44

Malc I think anything is possible during scribing, and seeing some original images I can see why. By the way have e mailed you, if it doesn't work let me know love XX