England—Shropshire

Harry Maclellan Gillespie was married in Shropshire in 1930. Use information from the "FS: Shropshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1918" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Who is Harry's bride, and when and where did the marriage take place?
2. Who are the fathers of the groom and bride?
3. What are the occupations of the two fathers?

1. In the search screen for the QUIKLink above, enter "Harry Maclellan Gillespie" in the appropriate search fields.
2. Use the index transcription and the record image to answer the questions.

1. Harry married Mary Morrell Patchett on April 23, 1930, in Wellington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
2. Harry's father is Douglas Gillespie, and Mary's father is George Sugden Patchett.
3. Douglas Gillespie is a solicitor, and George Sugden Patchett is an iron master.

Eva Louisa Fall was buried in Shropshire. Use information from the "AC: Shropshire, England Select, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1900" QUIKLink below, and Suggested Records, to answer these questions:

1. When was Eva buried?
2. When was she baptized?
3. What is her father's name?

1. In the search screen for the QUIKLink above, enter "Eva Louise Fall" in the appropriate search fields.
2. Click on View Record for her name for the first answer. Click on the Suggested Records to the right of the page, "England Select Births and Christenings" to find the last two answers.

1. Eva was buried on 9 Apr 1858.
2. She was born on 5 Apr 1858.
3. Her father is John Wareham Fall.