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Marriage License Application — Charles J. Donahue and Martha L. McCauley, Philadelphia, 1937

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Statement of Male

Charles J. Donahue; white; occupation Paperhanger; birthplace Philadelphia; residence 1404 S. 20th St., Philadelphia; date of birth 13 October 1902; not previously married

Father: Patrick Donahue (paperhanger, born Philadelphia); mother: Sallie Noble [maiden name] (housewife, born Philadelphia); residence same as above; both white

Statement of Female

Martha L. McCauley; white; occupation Housekeeper; birthplace Philadelphia; residence 5821 Chester Ave., Philadelphia; date of birth 4 April 1905; not previously married

Father: Charles McCauley (retired, born Ireland); mother: Mary Wallace [maiden name] (deceased, born Ireland); father resides at the same address; both white

Sworn and subscribed 27 December 1937 before Paul Hackett, Assistant Clerk of Orphans' Court

Family note: father Charles McCauley born Ireland; the 1940 census shows Charles McCauley (78, born Northern Ireland, widowed) at 5821 [Chester Ave.] in Philadelphia, the same address given here.