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BIG QUESTION

Do these signatures really suggest that my relative married twice in two months?

Q Can you please confirm whether the lady on these two marriage certificates is the same person? Elizabeth Susan Luscombe was born in Dawlish, Devon, on 2 June 1838 to William and Sophia Luscombe. Sophia drowned shortly afterwards and by the 1841 census, Elizabeth Susan is living in Dawlish with her aunt, Frances Cross.

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