Help decipher

[thomsos]

Can I ask all you eagle eye's to help me decipher the details on Thomas Fairley and Mary Gillan's marriage cert, please and thank you

http://talkingscot.com/gallery/displayi ... ?pos=-1160

Sandra

Gallery URL added - AndrewP

[AndrewP]

Hi Sandra,

Here is my interpretation of the marriage certifcate.

1907, on the First day of April at St Mungo's Church, Glasgow
After Publication according to the Forms of the Roman Catholic Church
Signed Thomas Fairlie, Sewing Machine Inspector (Bachelor), 21, 99 Albert Street, Glasgow
Signed Mary Gillan, Bookfolder (Spinster), 18, 117 Albert Street, Glasgow
John Fairlie, Carter, and Mary Fairlie, M.S. Marshall
William Gillan, Blacksmith (Journeyman), and Catharine Gillan, M.S. White
Signed Cyprian Mcasker(?); Signed James ____, Witness; Signed Alice McElroy, Witness
1907 April 5th at Glasgow, G Millar, Assistant Registrar

All the best,

AndrewP

[Jack]

Hi Sandra and Andrew,
Could Cyprian be MEACHER ?
Only because the "Mc" in McElroy is different.
And the witness be James QUINN ?
Jack

[thomsos]

I notice the other marriage on the cert. has Cyprian ? also, and I thought it looks like Meagher, what do you think?

[paddyscar]

Hi Sandra:

I don't think you'd be out of order asking SP for a better copy, but here's my interpretation -

1907 on the first day of april at St. Margaret Church Glasgow
After publication according to the Forms of the Roman Catholic Church

Thomas Fairley
Sewing machine inspector (Bachelor)
21 years
99 Albert Street, Glasgow
John Fairley, Carter and
Mary Fairley, M.S. Marshall (deceased)


Mary Gillan
Bookfolder (Spinster)
18 years
117 Albert Street, Glasgow
William Gillan, Blacksmith Journeyman and
Catharine Gillan, M.S. White

Officiant
Cyprian Meagher
Witnesses
James Quinn
Alice McElroy
Registered April 5th

Frances

[thomsos]

everyone for your help