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Handsworth are at Birmingham :wink: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/STS/Handsworth
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Thank you RF. I had a feeling they were. I have ordered the cert.
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Ancestry are copying or have finished? the Birmingham records but have up to 1837 on St Mary Handsworth at moment :wink:
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ARe you still working on this JO?
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I am NL.
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Added here,
http://bcconnections.tribalpages.com/tr ... =533521297
waiting for marriage cert.
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Marriage certificate arrived this morning...
19th May 1839. St Mary, Handsworth.
Jacob May, FA, B, Nailer, West Bromwich, Richard May, Labourer
Ellen Watkins, M, S, West Bromwich, Edward Watkins, Nailer.
After Banns.
X of Jacob May. X of Ellen Watkins.
Witnesses, X of Joseph Watkins. X of Sarah Haywood.
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What looks like Jas on the 1841 census I think it is Jos. Watkins, Joseph was a witness to his siters marriage.

His Marriage...

From Freereg

16 November 1846. Christ Church, West Bromwich.
Joseph Watkins, FA, B, Spon Lane, Nailer, Edward Watkins, Nailer
Rebecca Jesson, M, S, Over End, Thomas Jesson, Moulder.
Witnesses, William Cook, Mary Frier
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All added but I can not find any info on Jacob...
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I will archive this and start another thread for Jacob May.
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