Wade—Webb (wedding)
9 August 1933 · The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York)
Citation: "Wade—Webb," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, New York), 9 August 1933, p. 15; image, Newspapers.com (clipping by mattjameswade, 5 July 2019).
Transcription
Wade—Webb
Miss Hilda Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Webb, of Birmingham, Ala., was married to Frank E. Wade, son of William H. Wade of Forest Hills, yesterday in St. Luke's P. E. Church, Forest Hills. The Rev. Philip Davis officiated.
Miss Ethel E. Wade, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor for Miss Webb, and George W. Rogers was best man.
Miss Webb is a graduate of the Misses Howard's School for Girls in Birmingham and a great-granddaughter of General Walden, noted Confederate general of Walden Ridge fame. Mr. Wade is a graduate of Cornell University, class of 1919; a member of Chi Psi fraternity, and an ensign in the Naval Aviation Service during the World War.
What it says, against the tree
| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Edward Wade (1896), Hilda Webb | Marriage | Tue 8 Aug 1933, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Forest Hills, by the Rev. Philip Davis | Married; no date or place | new (date and place) |
| Frank Edward Wade (1896) | Education | Cornell University, class of 1919; Chi Psi fraternity | — | new |
| Frank Edward Wade (1896) | Military | Ensign, Naval Aviation Service, World War I | Military fact: St. Louis, no date or detail | new detail |
| William Henry Wade Jr | Residence | Forest Hills, 1933 | — | new |
| Hilda Webb | Education | Graduate of the Misses Howard's School for Girls, Birmingham | — | new |
| Hilda Webb | Ancestry | "Great-granddaughter of General Walden, noted Confederate general of Walden Ridge fame" | Great-grandfather Westley D. Walden (1819–1863), a Confederate captain | conflicts (family legend; see notes) |