Perhaps you have the wrong Marriage certificate.
Here is the Marriage for a Charles Starr in Victoria.
More money to outlay but it might dispel the confusion if you are sure your
man was born in Cambridge, England
Digger - Pioneer Index. Victoria 1836-1888
Surname: STARR
Given Names: Charles
Event: M
Spouse Surname/Father: ISHERWOOD
Spouse Gvn Names/Mother: Mary Jane
Age:
Sex: M
Year: 1857
Reg Number: 345
The only birth, Charles Starr (1877) on the Digger Pioneer Index has parents
Matthew Henry Starr /Mary Ann West
Regards, Kate
(Sydney, Australia)
"abhcon" <abh
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> Does his marriage cert say he was born in Victoria or Melbourne?
> There is a town called Melbourn in Cambridgeshire
> -----Original Message-----
> From: genanz-boun...@rootsweb.com [mailto:genanz-boun...@rootsweb.com] On
> Behalf Of dianna charles
> Sent: Saturday, 11 August 2012 9:54 AM
> To: Gen...@rootsweb.com
> Subject: Charles Star's marriage certificate
> HI
> I have a very confusing family history situation with the above. I
> have just received his marriage certificate to Maria Goody in NSW and it
> states that Charles Star was born in Victoria ( he was 24 in 1861).
> On his son's birth certificate it states Charles was born in Cambridge
> (England) and also on his death certificate it say's born in Cambridge,
> lived in NSW for 40 years (in 1897 Temora NSW)
> I'm trying to work out why he (or whoever) stated that he was born in
> Victoria and his parents are John Star (A farmer ) and ANN WRIGHT. Mary
> Wright is listed as mother on his death certificate.
> I'm just so lost now as nothing is adding up with this being Charles
> Starr from Foxton Cambridgeshire mother Ann LOKER and father John STARR.
> Help please any clues or suggestions. Kindest regards Dianna
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