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Which banns date to use?

David Jenssen
David Jenssen ✭
February 16 in Indexing

Batch: UK, England, Cumberland-Parish Registers, 1590-1960 [Part A] [MQ3H-3Q9]

There are three banns dates on each marriage document. My thought is to use the latest banns date, i.e., the third item listed.

Seeking advice from anyone familiar with this situation.

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  • maryellenstevensbarnes1
    maryellenstevensbarnes1 ✭✭✭✭
    February 16 Answer ✓

    Yes, use the most recent (latest) banns date in keeping with General Indexing Guidelines (GIG)

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  • David Jenssen
    David Jenssen ✭
    February 16

    Thanks for your assistance.

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