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Marriage license affidavit — George W. Wesemann and Elizabeth Cosbey, Philadelphia, 17 June 1901
Transcript
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The record
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Transcription (as read)
George W. Wesemann, born Philadelphia 1 January 1876, residing 2304 Firth St, Philadelphia, hat maker, not married before; Elizabeth Cosbey, born Philadelphia 9 December 1874, residing 2931 A St, mill hand, not married before; sworn 17 June 1901 before an assistant clerk of the Orphans' Court.
Notes
Chapter 4 has the marriage as 1901 and Elizabeth's birth as 1875 (from her memorial's age). The duplicate certificate (the next image) is not read.