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Family 'Marriage'
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phatton | Report | 17 Oct 2008 13:17 |
Does anyone know how common partnerships between people of the same family is likely to have been in the mid-1800's? |
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phatton | Report | 17 Oct 2008 16:43 |
guess that discounts it then (I hope) as they lived in the same road as the rest of the family.....phew..... |
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 17 Oct 2008 17:02 |
I think it was fairly common for a young woman to 'keep house' for relatives, including unmarried older uncles. |