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Marriage Richard Napier to Mary Jane Thompson

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Yvon

Yvon Report 24 Jan 2017 22:44

I'm looking to find the marriage of Richard Napier to Mary Elizabeth Thompson in Belfast approximately 1920. Is there a free site where I can look this marriage up please?

Researching:
Frances Mary Elizabeth Napier Belfast

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 24 Jan 2017 22:57

Maybe ??? (On Ancestry, not free)

Different middle name, if this Mary is the person who married Richard Napier:

Richard Napier
in the Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958
Name: Richard Napier
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec, 1921
Registration district: Belfast, Ireland
Volume: 1
Page Number: 230
FHL Film Number: 101264
Records on Page:
Name
Richard Napier <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Anne Jane Bell
Robert Welsh
William Shannon Johnston
William Frederick Jones
Nellie Davis
Mary Jane Thompson <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Evelina Morrow

Researching:
Old genealogists never die.....they just lose their census.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 24 Jan 2017 23:46

Same marriage on Findmypast - I can't see another possible:-

First name(s) Richard
Last name Napier
Registration year 1921
Registered Quarter/Year Oct - Dec 1921
Registration district Belfast
Volume 1
Page 230
MarriageFinder™ Richard Napier married one of these people
>>>>Mary Jane Thompson<<<<, Nellie Davis, Evelina Morrow, Anne Jane Bell
County -
Country Ireland
Record set Irish Marriages 1845-1958

Kath. x

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 25 Jan 2017 10:20

Yvon,
Yes there is a free site:
www.irishgenealogy.ie
Found under : Civil Records
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie
You don't have to register but, the site will ask for your name ( no password required) each time you access it

Richard Napier married Mary Jane Thompson in Belfast on 21 Nov 1921
All Saints COI, Diocese of Connor, Belfast

At time of marriage:
He was a 40yr old widower living in Belfast. Father William Napier ( Dec) Farmer
She was a 26yr old spinster living in Co Monaghan. Father James Thompson (Dec) Farmer

This is the link to the image:

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1921/09238/5343533.pdf

Researching:
Brannan/ McGrath/ Kerr/ Jordan/ Finnigan NI and Free State. Devlin/ Lamont / Lamond/ Fyfe/ Pollock/ Johnston/Struthers/ Smith. Scotland. Avi: Hand Fasting or Tying The Knot. Daughters wedding 2016

Yvon

Yvon Report 25 Jan 2017 16:59

Many thanks to all of you for your help. Good luck with your own research

Researching:
Frances Mary Elizabeth Napier Belfast

malyon

malyon Report 25 Jan 2017 18:58


Mary Elizabeth Thompson
Ireland Civil Registration Indexes
Name
Mary Elizabeth Thompson
Event Type
Marriage
Event Date
Jul - Sep 1921
Event Place
Antrim, Ireland
Registration Quarter and Year
Jul - Sep 1921
Registration District
Antrim
Volume Number
1
Page Number
9