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How old was you...?
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got engaged at 17
married at 18
and been married for 32 years:beer:0 -
When I was at infants school in 1961 our headmistress got engaged and then married - she was 59, then at the village school my children went to the headmistress retired and then she got married two years later at age 61.Love living in a village in the country side0
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Started courting at 17, engaged at 18, married at 21 and divorced at 31!!!!!0
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in_my_wellies wrote: »Just to balance things out a bit having read about you all getting engaged so young I remember when I was at infants school in 1961 our headmistress got engaged and them married - she was 59, then at the village school my children went to to the headmistress retired and then she got married two years later at age 61.
Blimey, I thought I was going to be the oldest!!
Engaged on 41st birthday, married at 6 days short of 42nd birthday, 1st anniversary next month, been together with DH 6 years last Saturday.Make £2025 in 2025
Prolific £617.02, Octopoints £5.20, TCB £398.58, Tesco Clubcard challenges £89.90, Misc Sales £321, Airtime £60, Shopmium £26.60, Everup £24.91 Zopa CB £30
Total (4/9/25) £1573.21/£2025 77%
Make £2024 in 2024
Prolific £907.37, Chase Int £59.97, Chase roundup int £3.55, Chase CB £122.88, Roadkill £1.30, Octopus ref £50, Octopoints £70.46, TCB £112.03, Shopmium £3, Iceland £4, Ipsos £20, Misc Sales £55.44Total £1410/£2024 70%Make £2023 in 2023 Total: £2606.33/£2023 128.8%0 -
We were engaged at 19 and married when we were 21. Our first child was a honeymoon baby! We've been married for nearly 18 years and have four wonderful children.I would if I could but I can't so I won't!0
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Engaged at 26 after going out for 10 years, married at 26 - 8 weeks after getting engaged!
Been happily married 2 years & 5 months.0 -
Engaged at 20 after knowing him 6 weeks.
Married a month before my 21st birthday.
DD born week before my 27th birthday
Divorced at 360 -
Met dh at 15, engaged at 16, moved in at 18, married at 19.....now 22 and going to celebrate our 3rd wedding anniversary with our 2 daughters
I like to be efficient.....:p0 -
I was 21 when we got engaged (had known each other just over a week) got married 9 months later (and NO I was not pregnant:D ). That was 13 year and 2 littles ago!
I cannot explain it really but I knew straight away he was the one. I had always had a feeling like something was missing but when we got together I felt whole (sorry but "you complete me" Jerry Mcquire moment:p )0
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