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Manx Genealogy Archive 1

Re: Bride 1841 Census
In Response To: Re: Bride 1841 Census ()

Intrigued by your site - - was Quiggin actualy rendered as Quiguim ? the final m seems to me a misreading of handwriting
The Charles Swithen might be named because of birthday on July 15 - swithen is a name I have never met before in a Manx context but there is an old english saying that if it rains on St Swithen's day will rain for next 40