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Hi Many thanks for the welcome to the Forum. Thanks also to you and all involved in the Black Country Connections site. I haven't found any definite links yet but it's early days. I'd be grateful if you could add my name and the surname Harris to your surname section, and for any other advice etc. T...

Many thanks to rockyfowler for the information. If there is anyone with links to or more information on this couple, please contact me

My informant did not give me the witnesses' names in the first marriage of John Harris at Old Swinford. (I think he found it via familySearch, which as is often the case include this information.) The witnesses of the 2nd marriage were George Wiseman and Jane Green (at Birmingham St Martin's). I ass...

From a range of evidence I believe that my 3g-grandfather was a John Harris born in Lye Waste around 1805. I think this may be him but cannot at present be certain (the information comes from someone else and I have not been able to check the parish registers for myself as yet): "John Harris Ch...