Saturday, July 31, 2021

Carpenter Family - Dryden Henderson Carpenter - 1888 Marriage Record

 I found this document at Ancestry.com some time ago, meaning I don't remember when. I think around 2009. It was after we moved to Casper Wyoming, and after I had settled down with unpacking and getting comfortable at work.

This document reads as follows:

REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGE
(To be returned within 30 days to the Registrar of Deeds of the County in which the Marriage is solemnized.)
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 1. Full name of husband  D.H. Carpenter
 2. Full name of father of husband Halsey A. Carpenter
 3. Full name of the mother of husband, (a)Sarah Ann   "
 4. Occupation of husband     Agent
 5. Residence of husband   Milwaukee
 6. Birthplace of husband   New York
 7. Full name of wife previous to marriage   Ella Hayes.
 8. Full name of the father of wife    Edward Carpenter
 9. Full name of the mother of wife, (a) Nancy Ann Carpenter
10.  Birthplace of wife   -----
11. Time when marriage was contracted  October 15th 1888
12. The place, town or township, and county Wauwatosia 
      where the marriage was contracted, Milwaukee Co. Wis.
13. The color of the parties, (b)  White
14. By what ceremony contracted  Justice of the Peace
15. Name of subscribing witnesses, M.S. and E. M. Cadwell
16. Any additional circumstances  -----
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     I HEREBY CERTIFY, That the foregoing marriage was solemnized by me on the day above named, and that the above is a true return of said marriage, and of the other facts then recorded.
     Dated at Wauwatosia
                                       County, Name (c) W. E. Cadwell
Title of clergyman, officer or other person} Justice of the Peace
pronouncing marriage.

              Residence   Wauwatosa, Wis.  County, Wisconsin.
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     Note. -- (a) Give full names, previous to marriage. (b) State the color so distinctly that the race also  may be understood, as White Black, Mulatto, Indian, Mixed White and Indian, etc. (c) The person pronouncing marriage should sign here.
     Recorded this  16th day of November 1888.

......................................................Register.

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This is the full page as to where I found this record. The record on the right is no one that I know of.


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