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Marriage license affidavit — William McCauley and Mary Connor, both born in County Antrim, Philadelphia, 15 June 1904

Transcript

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The record

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Transcription (as read)

"State of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia County, ss. William McCauley … who hereby requests the Clerk of the Orphans' Court … to issue a License for the Marriage of [himself] to Mary Connor, and who, being duly sworn according to law, doth depose and say: that he was born in Antrim, Ireland, on the 16th day of Feb[ruar]y A.D. 1870; that he resides at 2137 Wharton St, Phila; occupation Fireman; that he is not related by blood or marriage to the person whom he desires to marry; that he has never been married before … That Mary Connor, whom he is about to marry, was born in Antrim Co., Ireland, on the 28th day of March A.D. 1878 [?]; that she resides at Cor. Oak & DeKalb St., Norristown, Pa.; occupation Servant; that she has never been married before … Sworn 15th [?] June A.D. 1904 [?]." Signed "his X mark, William McCauley".

Notes

No parents named.