As mentioned in Nicola Morris’ article on), some baptism records include later marriage details in the margin. Proof of baptism is needed for Catholic marriages, and the church often made a note of the marriage on the baptism record itself. This can be extremely useful where marriage details are elusive, and of course is not limited to Irish Catholics.
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Mar 08, 2022
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