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St Mary's Church, Battersea, Greater London, England — Local Past

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St Mary's Church, Battersea, Greater London, England

This place page was added on 24 August 2026.

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15 February 1917
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Marriage of James Rolla Greaves and Matilda Harriet Fortey
Groom
James Rolla Greaves
Age: 27. Bachelor. Sergeant in 8th East Surrey Regiment. St Mary, Battersea
Bride
Matilda Harriet Fortey
Age: 28. Spinster. St Mary, Battersea
Date
15 February 1917
Place
St Mary's Church, Battersea, Greater London
Groom's father
James Stone
Recorded as James Greaves
Compositor
Bride's father
William Fortey
Granery Hand
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Rosina Fortey
Alice Louisa Fortey
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