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Catalogue · 27 Sep 2026

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Australia: Marriages & banns

Civil marriages, church marriages and proclamations of banns. Banns alone do not prove that a wedding took place.

17 collected reference items

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Collected references 17

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17 reference items · earliest first

PlaceSource
1840source titleMarriage record of Mary Ann Bowling to George Cupitt, 1840, Saint Matthew, New South Wales, AustraliaMary Ann (Bowling) Glasgow—No link
1848source titleMarriage record of Mary Ann Cupid (formerly Cupitt, née Bowling) to Alexander Glasgow, 1848, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaMary Ann (Bowling) Glasgow—No link
1905source titleBDM Victoria Marriages 3356/1905Margaret Jane (Glasgow) Coulstock—No link
1905source titleMarriage Record: New South Wales, Australia BDM Index: Reg. No. 10076/1905| WILE GEORGE| married| GLASGOW ISABELLA| Reg. NEWCASTLE, NSW, AustraliaIsabella (Glasgow) Wile—No link
1914source titleVic BDM :Family name: CUST :Given name(s): Alice :Event: Death :Mother's name: Alice :Mother's family name at birth: DEVLIN :Father's name: Glasgow Saml :Place of birth: :Place of death: Allansford :Spouse at Death: :Age at Death: 85 :Reg. year: 1914 :Reg. number: 7944/1914Alice (Glasgow) CustMary Josephine (Glasgow) RobertsColony of VictoriaOriginal ↗
1921source titleBirth: Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages registry online; F= Edward George Worthy, M= Hilda Vea Coulstock; Reg. 30254/1921Dorothy Joyce (Worthy) GlasgowDrouin, Victoria, AustraliaOriginal ↗
1980source titleQueensland Death Index 53622/1980Agnes May GlasgowAlexander GlasgowAlice (Fennessy) Glasgow+25 moreGympie, Queensland, AustraliaOriginal ↗
1988source titleBirths, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria (Australia) - Death registration no. 2716 / 1988Winifred (Glasgow) Virtue—No link
—"Australia Marriages, 1810-1980", database, FamilySearch ( : 18 July 2023), Helen McDonald in entry for Alexander Glasgow, 1838Helen McDonald—Original ↗
—"Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950" Queensland Federation Index 1890 - 1914; Registration Number: 003503; Page Number: 25062 (accessed 14 June 2022) Charles Stewart marriage to Elizabeth McIntyre Wood on 17 Jul 1914 in QueenslandCharles (Glasgow) Stewart—No link
—Birth Registration: "New South Wales Births, Deaths and Marriages" Birth Registration Number: 7562/1899; District: Tenterfield Births search page (accessed 25 April 2025) Eva J Glasgow birth registered 1899 in New South Wales, Australia, daughter of James E & MaryEva Jane (Glasgow) SchiffmannTenterfield, New South Wales, AustraliaOriginal ↗
—Death Registration: "New South Wales Births, Deaths and Marriages" Death Registration Number: 106558/1976; District: 102 (Armidale) Deaths search page (accessed 25 April 2025) Eva Jane Schiffmann death registered 1976 in New South Wales, Australia, daughter of Edward & AnneEva Jane (Glasgow) Schiffmann—Original ↗
—In 1868 in Victoria, Australia, she married George Frederick Smith. Marriage Registration: "Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1961" The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records; Reference Number: 261 (accessed 28 April 2024) Martha Jane Glasgow marriage to George Frederick Smith in 1868 in Victoria, AustraliaMartha Jane (Glasgow) Smith—No link
—Marriage Registration: "New South Wales Births, Deaths and Marriages" Marriage Registration Number: 3563/1920; District: Hornsby Marriages search page (accessed 25 April 2025) Edward A Schiffmann marriage to Eva J Glasgow in 1920 in New South Wales, AustraliaEva Jane (Glasgow) Schiffmann—Original ↗
—Source: S-1365525879 Note: Note: Data: Text: Marriage date: 1881 Marriage place: Victoria APID: 1,1780::4329745Ellen Isabella (Hallyburton) Glasgow—Original ↗
—Source: S-1365525879 Repository: R-1563646683 Title: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Compiled from publicly available sources.Original data: Compiled from publicly available sources. Note: APID: 1,1780::0Ellen Isabella (Hallyburton) Glasgow—No link
—Victoria, Marriage IndexGladys Maud (Glasgow) Mullins—No link
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