Wade & Webb Family History

Certificate of marriage no. 4669: William H. Wade Jr. and Ellen M. Thompson

18 October 1893 · City of Brooklyn, Department of Health, certificates of marriage

Citation: City of Brooklyn, Department of Health, Certificate of Marriage no. 4669, William H. Wade Jr. and Ellen M. Thompson, 18 October 1893 (filed 20 October 1893); New York City Municipal Archives; image (front and back) from Matt Wade's files ("FromEllenThompsonResearch").

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Transcription

Front:

FORM C. CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE, BROOKLYN, 4669
I hereby Certify, that William H. Wade Jr and Ellen M. Thompson were joined in Marriage by me, in accordance with the Laws of the State of New York, in the City of Brooklyn, this 18th day of September October 1893.
Witnesses: W. H. Wade, W. Thompson
Attest: George F. Warren, Pastor. Official Station: Ocean Hill Bap. Ch. Residence: 146 Hull St.
[Stamp: Department of Health, Brooklyn, Oct 20 1893]

Back:

OF THE GROOM: Name: William H. Wade Jr. Residence: Brooklyn. Age: 24. Color: W. No. of Marriage: First. Occupation: Carpenter. Place of Birth: Yonkers, N.Y. Father's Name: William H. Wade. Mother's Maiden Name: May Emma Goodrich.
OF THE BRIDE: Name: Ellen M. Thompson. Maiden Name if a Widow: —. Residence: Brooklyn. Age: 17. Color: W. No. of Marriage: First. Place of Birth: England. Father's Name: William Thompson. Mother's Maiden Name: Eliza Keel.
Signed: Wm. H. Wade Jr. (Groom), E. M. Thompson (Bride).

What it says, against the tree

Person Fact Document says Tree says Assessment
William Henry Wade Jr Marriage To Ellen M. Thompson, 18 Oct 1893, Brooklyn, by the pastor of the Ocean Hill Baptist Church 18 October 1893 agrees; place and officiant new
William Henry Wade Jr Age, birthplace 24, Yonkers, N.Y. Born 1869, Yonkers agrees
William Henry Wade Jr Occupation Carpenter, 1893 — new
William Henry Wade Jr Parents William H. Wade and "May Emma" Goodrich William Henry Wade and Emma May Goodrich agrees (names in reverse order)
Ellen Mathilda Thompson Age, birthplace 17, England Born 1875, Essex, England agrees
Ellen Mathilda Thompson Parents William Thompson and Eliza Keel Marritt (birth) / Thompson (adoptive) and Eliza Keel consistent: the adoptive father named as father