Thank you, Len, for all of your most astonishing contributions which I (and many others) look forward to on a daily basis. This one “tops the cake”!
Wishing you and all the listers a Happy Easter and good health. Thank you, Myrna Chambers Lattanzi, Libau, Manitoba, Canada Sent from my iPad > On Apr 11, 2020, at 8:03 PM, Len Swindley via CoTyroneList > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Listers, > This item from Saunders News Letter, Dublin, reported an astonishing event in > the town of Strabane, Co. Tyrone: > > December 18 1810 > MARRIAGE – On the 9th inst. at Strabane, by the Rev. Mr. Hamilton, JAMES > COOPER to WIDOW KEYS, both of that town – the former is ninety years of age > and the latter thirty. The bridegroom, by reason of his debility, was > supported by a Gentleman Barber to and from the altar of Hymen, amid a > concourse of three or four hundred spectators, who attended to witness the > ceremony, which was announced by several vollies of musquetry. It is reported > that another lady in the same town is very melancholy, as she had foolishly > rejected the proposal of becoming his spouse. (Saunders News Letter) > > Truly astonishing! > > Wishing all a Happy Easter and a relaxing holiday and please stay safe in > these strange times, > Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia > > > Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 > > _______________________________________________ > CoTyroneList Mailing List > Mailing List Email Address: [email protected] > Change Your Preferences: > http://cotyroneireland.com/mailman/listinfo/cotyronelist_cotyroneireland.com > Mailing List Archive: https://goo.gl/mQCKrY _______________________________________________ CoTyroneList Mailing List Mailing List Email Address: [email protected] Change Your Preferences: http://cotyroneireland.com/mailman/listinfo/cotyronelist_cotyroneireland.com Mailing List Archive: https://goo.gl/mQCKrY
