James BIRD, Welwick YKS 17757
From the Parish Record for Welwick, Yorkshire is the following marriage entry.
1757, Oct 31
James BIRD of this parish, bachelor & Elizabeth x COCKERLINE of this parish, spinster, married by banns by John Snaith, vicar. Witnesses: Peter ACY, John x TATE.
Does anybody know of a connection between James BIRD and the witness Peter ACY?
Note about John TATE:
As per parish records - John TATE & Anne COCKERLINE, married at Welwick, 1746. Anne COCKERLINE (nee GIBSON) was the second wife and widow of Robert COCKERLINE (b: 1682, d: 1745) . The first child of Robert COCKERLINE & Ann GIBSON, was Elizabeth COCKERLINE (b: 1737). John TATE would then be the step-father of the bride.
Many Thanks,
Glenn