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Manx Genealogy Archive 2

JOHN MORRISON & SARAH GILL

I have paid a visit to my local FHC to look at the films for Patrick
Unfortunately I didn't find what I was looking for
But I did find this quite interesting and may be of some interest to someone

In the marriage register 1844

14th December 1844
JOHN MORRISON AGE 44 WIDOWER FISHERMAN PEEL FATHER CHARLES MORRISON CONSTABLE

SARAH GILL AGE 22 SPINSTER BONNET MAKER PEEL FATHER JAMES GILL SHOEMAKER

THEN ON THE NEXT PAGE
1844
A LIBEL WAS EXHIBITED BY THE REV JL STOWELL VICAR OF GERMAN IN THE EXC COURTOF THIS ISLAND AGAINST JOHN MORRISON & SARAH GILL WITH THE VIEW OF DECLARING THE MARRIAGE VOID "ab initio"
ON ACCOUNT OF THE AFFINITYOF THE PARTIES
INASMUCH AS THE AFORESAID SARAH GILL WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE FORMER WIFE OF THE SAID JOHN MORRISON
BUT THIS SUIT IS NOW IN ABEYANCE AS THE PARTNERS HAVE FLED BEYOND THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT AND HAVE LEFT THE ISLAND
DATED FEB 13TH 1845
THOMAS VOWLER SODOR AND MAN

Does anyone know what became of them?
Lesley