Following on from the blogs Happy Valentine's Day and Suffolk Baptisms and Marriages, we confirm that the Suffolk marriages have now all been included into the
PA(R)S(K)(E)(QUE) database.
Suffolk Marriage Index
As mentioned in the previous blog, the transcription consists of tens of thousands of entries, between 1536 and 1902, and covering over 433 out of approximately 500 parishes of the County of Suffolk. We found 100 marriages, that were distributed amongst the family groups:02-1 Suffolk 11
02-2 Suffolk 24
06 Suffolk 5
06a Suffolk 1
08 Suffolk 1
09 Suffolk 6
26 Suffolk 7
35 Suffolk 1
55 Suffolk 1
56 Suffolk 1
Not Known 42
Boyd's Marriage Index (Suffolk)
Of the 396 marriages found in the Boyd's Marriage Index, 230 were in Suffolk. These included 31, kindly provided by Sam Hammond. Also several of them were duplicates of the Suffolk Marriage Index. These were distributed amongst the family groups:02-Suffolk 2The 'Not Known' in the Suffolk Marriage Index, and the Boyd's Marriage Index have been included into the database, and now have an icon indicating that the record was in Suffolk, but not yet assigned to a family chart. Similarily, there are now 'Not Known' icons for other counties.
02-1 Suffolk 3
02-2 Suffolk 22
06 Suffolk 8
06a Suffolk 1
08 Suffolk 1
26 Suffolk 5
29 Suffolk 1
35 Suffolk 1
55 Suffolk 1
56 Suffolk 1
Not Known 184
All these new records have been included in a website update today, making it the largest update we have done. 295 new narratives have been added. There are now a total of 11,573 detailed narratives available on the website and 18,633 (297 new) people in our database.