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Evidence
Marriage of Francis Gurney and Margaret Rybett, St Martin at Palace, Norwich, 23 September 1611
The register of St Martin at Palace, Norwich, records the marriage of "Franc Gurny & Margaret Rybett" on 23 September 1611. The entry was located in March 2026 in Norfolk Record Office PD 12/1 and the reading confirmed from the register image.
Date: 23 September 1611
Why this conclusion
- Supports Finding A first marriage unknown to the compilers, opening a family of the emigrant's generationThe register entry is the primary record of the first marriage.
Sources
- Parish register, St Martin at Palace, Norwich, 1538–1639. Norfolk Record Office, PD 12/1. Digitized in Ancestry.com, "Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535–1812" (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016)., Norfolk Record Office, PD 12/1, St Martin at Palace, Norwich, register 1538–1639, marriage of 23 September 1611
Franc Gurny & Margaret Rybett
Topic file location: Identity — Candidate B: Norfolk parentage
Technical details
- Research item:
G13-RI-000151 - Graph revision:
381 - Machine-readable JSON:
/assets/g13-graph/findings/G13-RI-000151.json
This is one research item from the John Gurney research graph; the fuller narrative treatment is in the linked topic above and the research library.