Questions tagged [1790s]
For questions about research in the decade from 1790 to 1799. If the question is not only specific to this decade, use the 18th-century tag.
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Did Somerset Militia recruit local Cornish soldiers when based at/near Truro around 1798?
Finding late 18th Century service record of soldier William Hobbs in Somersetshire Militia? was a question about my 4th great grandfather William Hobbs who married Jane Courtenay at Truro St Mary, ...
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Birth record for a Jane Glasson in 18th century Cornwall?
Jane Glasson married John Short in Whitstone Parish, North Cornwall, England, 6 Jan 1821. They were both listed as "otp", meaning that they had lived in the parish for at least 3 weeks and ...
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Interpreting Musgrave's Obituaries (for London) from around 1790?
On Ancestry.com I found a reference that may be to my 4th great grandfather John Stacy (also discussed in Could John Stacy who lived/married at London and later lived at Exmouth (Devon) have been ...
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Finding late 18th Century service record of Francis Green in Cornish Militia?
Using FindMyPast, I recently sighted images of the Marriage Banns and Marriage Record for my 4th great grandparents Francis Green and Grace Woodley who married on 13 Feb 1798 at Totnes, Devon, England....
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