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The governor may in his discretion designate a justice of the peace in each city and town and such further number, not exceeding one for every five thousand inhabitants of a city or town, as he considers expedient, to solemnize marriages, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. [ Section 31.]
Every justice of the peace, minister, rabbi and clerk or keeper of the records of a meeting wherein marriages among Friends or Quakers are solem- nized shall make and keep a record of each marriage solemnized by him, or in such meeting, and of all facts relative to the marriage which are required to be recorded. He shall also, between the first and tenth days of the month following each marriage solemnized by him, return each certificate to the clerk or registrar who issued the same; and if the marriage was solemnized in a city or town other than the place or places in which the parties to the marriage resided, return a copy of the certificate, or of either certificate if two were issued, to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the marriage was solemnized. Each certificate and copy so returned shall contain a statement giving the place and date of marriage, attested by the signature of the person who solemnized the same or of said clerk or keeper of the records of a Friends or Quaker meeting. The person who solemnized the marriage shall add the title of the office by virtue of which the marriage was solemnized, as "justice of the peace", "minister of the gospel", "clergyman", "priest" or "rabbi", and his residence. All certificates or copies so returned shall be recorded by the clerk or registrar who receives them. Whoever neglects to make the record and returns required by the provisions of this section shall for each neglect forfeit not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. [Section 32.]
No alteration or erasure shall be made by any person on such certificate, until it has been returned to the possession of such clerk or registrar, and then only in such form and to such extent as said clerk or registrar may prescribe. Any such certificate may be recorded after correction in accordance herewith. [ Section 24.]
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State of Rhode Island.
CHAPTER 1262, PUBLIC LAWS. [Passed May 4, 1894.]
AN ACT IN AMENDMENT AND IN ADDITION TO CHAPTER 85 OF THE PUBLIC STATUTES, "OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS."
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 17 of Chapter 85 of the Public Statutes is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "SEC. 17. The town clerks or other officers appointed under this chapter to collect, record and return the births in the several cities and towns, shall receive fees therefor as follows: For making record and return of these facts as required by law, twenty cents for each entry and return ; to be paid by the city or town in which the birth is recorded."
SEC. 2. The clerk or registrar of each town and city shall on the first day of each and every month make a certified copy of all births, marriages and deaths recorded in the books of said town or city during the previous month, whenever the parents of the child born, or the bride or thie groom, or the deceased person, were resident in any other town or city in this State or in any other state at the time of said birth, marriage or death ; and shall transmit such certified copies to the clerk or registrar of the town, city or state in which such parents of the child born, the bride or the groom, or the deceased, were resident at the time of said birth, marriage or death, stating in case of a birth, the name of the street and number of the house, if any, where such parents resided, the place of birth of such parents and the maiden name of the mother, whenever the same can be ascertained ; and the clerk or registrar so receiving such certified copies shall record the same in the books kept for recording births, marriages and deaths. Such certified copies shall be made upon blanks to be furnished for that purpose by the secretary of the state board of health. SEC. 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
COPY OF THE RECORD OF A MARRIAGE.
recorded in the books of the .... ..... of. ..... Providence
(Town of City.)
during the month of.
November
19 ... 09
1. Full Name of GROOM ? (Expectant.)
Andrew John Weich
2. Place of Residence ? Chelmsford Mass
3. Age in years ? 35
Color ?
4. Occupation ? Paving Cutter
5. Place of Birth ?
Winterport Nic
6. Father's Name ?
"Andrew welch
7. Mother's Maiden Name ?....... ergaret- Mccormick
Parents' Birthplace ? Father
Bangor Me
Winterport No
Parents' Occupation ? Father.
humber BusinessMother
8. No. of Marriage ?
1
Divorced ?
(Expectant.)
1. Full Name of BRIDE ?
Nancie Emma Chace
(Maiden Name if a Widow.)
2. Place of Residence ?. Hew Bedford Muss
3. Age in years ?. 33
4. Place of Birth ? Fall River Hass
5. Father's Name ? Coleman Chace
6. Mother's Maiden Name ?...... Harriet-
Parents' Birthplace? Father .... FallRiver-Mas&Mother ... Swansea Hass
Parents' Occupation? Father Fisherman Mother
7. No. of the Marriage ?.
1
Divorced ?
Place of Marriage, "Providence-R-I
Date of Marriage,
November-4-1909
Denomination.
Name of Clergyman,
Residence of Clergyman,
James E-McConnell Cong
Providence RI
Witnesses to the Marriage.
Harion-E -: oconnell
Florence ::: oconnell 1
I certify that the foregoing is a true copy.
Attest :
FEB 8 191019
. Clerk.
City RegiatheCity.)
('07-M-16, 9-08-M-3)
Mother
Color ?
71
FORM B.
No. ............... .....
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE.
(FILL OUT WITH INK. ALL NAMES TO BE IN FULL.)
This certificate must be delivered to the person before whom the marriage is to be con- tracted before he proceeds to solemnize the same.
NO ALTERATION OR ERASURE SHALL BE MADE BY ANY PERSON ON THIS CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 24. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION, ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
GROOM.
Name Thomas M Dowell
Age,
36
Color,
White
Residence,
Lowell mars ..
Occupation,
Ceamster
What marriage,
Ist.
(Ist, 2d, 3d, etc.)
If a widower or divorced,.
Birthplace,
Scotland
Name of father, James m Dowill
Maiden name
1
alice Sempre
BRIDE.
Name ..
Letitia Divon
(If a widow or divorced, maiden name also to be giyen.)
Age,
30
Color,
White
Residence,
No. Chelmsford
Occupation,
mill-operative
What marriage,.
' Ist.
(1st, 2d, 3d, etc.)
If a widow or divorced,
Birthplace,
Scotland
Name of father, Hugh Dixon
Maiden name
1
Samet Hamilton
of mother,
The intention of marriage by the parties above named was duly entered by me in the records
of the.
Vonni
of
Chelmsford
according to law, this
First day of formany
1900.
60 Award . Rafting
.Clerk.
Certificate of the Officiating Clergyman or Magistrate.
I hereby certify that I joined the above named persons in marriage, at
Lawell
on the First day of. Sammary 1900.
Name,
Official station,
Residence,
3 De manWith Puwell
This certificate, properly attested, must, between the first and tenth days of the month following, be returned to the clerk or registrar who issued the same.
If copies are made, all dates and signatures should be included.
of mother, 5
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
No.
CERTIFICATE OF THE MARRIAGE
OF
AND
at
Date
190
.
Filed
190 .
Extracts from Chapter 151, Revised Laws, relating to Marriage in Massachusetts.
A marriage may be solemnized in any place within this commonwealth by a minister of the gospel, ordained according to the usage of his denomina- tion, who resides in this commonwealth and continues to perform the functions of his office ; by a rabbi of the Israelitish faith, duly licensed by a congre- gation of said faith established in this commonwealth, who has filed with the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which he resides a certificate of the establishment of the synagogue, the date of his appointment thereto and of the term of his engagement ; by a justice of the peace if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a city or town, or a registrar or assistant registrar, in the city or town in which he holds such office, or if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a court, in the city or town in which the court is authorized to be held, or if he has been designated as provided in the following section and has received a certificate of designation and has qualified thereunder, in the city or town in which he resides; and it may be solemnized among Friends or Quakers according to the usage of their societies ; but no person shall solemnize a marriage in this commonwealth unless he is able to read and write the English language. [Section 30.]
The governor may in his discretion designate a justice of the peace in each city and town and such further number, not exceeding one for every five thousand inhabitants of a city or town, as he considers expedient, to solemnize marriages, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. [Section 31.]
Every justice of the peace, minister, rabbi and clerk or keeper of the records of a meeting wherein marriages among Friends or Quakers are solem- nized shall make and keep a record of each marriage solemnized by him, or in such meeting, and of all facts relative to the marriage which are required to be recorded. He shall also, between the first and tenth days of the month following each marriage solemnized by him, return each certificate to the clerk or registrar who issued the same; and if the marriage was solemnized in a city or town other than the place or places in which the parties to the marriage resided, return a copy of the certificate, or of either certificate if two were issued, to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the marriage was solemnized. Each certificate and copy so returned shall contain a statement giving the place and date of marriage, attested by the signature of the person who solemnized the same or of said clerk or keeper of the records of a Friends or Quaker meeting. The person who solemnized the marriage shall add the title of the office by virtue of which the marriage was solemnized, as "justice of the peace ", "minister of the gospel", "clergyman", "priest" or "rabbi", and his residence. All certificates or copies so returned shall be recorded by the clerk or registrar who receives them. Whoever neglects to make the record and returns required by the provisions of this section shall for each neglect forfeit not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. [Section 32.]
No alteration or erasure shall be made by any person on such certificate, until it has been returned to the possession of such clerk or registrar, and then only in such form and to such extent as said clerk or registrar may prescribe. Any such certificate may be recorded after correction in accordance herewith. [ Section 24.]
72
FORM B.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
No
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE.
(FILL OUT WITH INK. ALL NAMES TO BE IN FULL.)
This certificate must be delivered to the person before whom the marriage is to be con- tracted before he proceeds to solemnize the same.
NO ALTERATION OR ERASURE SHALL BE MADE BY ANY PERSON ON THIS CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 24. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION, ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
GROOM.
Name.
James H. Welch
Age,
36
Color,
White
Residence,
Chelmsford Fase
Occupation,
Machinist
What marriage,
Ist.
(1st, 2d, 3d, ete.)
If a widower or divorced, .
Birthplace,
England
Name of father,
michael Stalch
Maiden name
Hunt
BRIDE.
Name.
annie E. Kelley
(If a widow or divorced, maiden name also to be giyen.)
Age,
30
Color,
White
Residence,
Chelmsford mars.
Occupation,
mill-operative
What marriage,
l'et.
(1st, 2d, 3d, ete.)
If a widow or divorced,
Birthplace,
Ireland
Name of father,
Simon Kelley
Maiden name
1
of mother,
Catherine Shannahan
of mother,
The intention of marriage by the parties above named was duly entered by me in the records
of the
Voron
of
Chelmsford
fourth
.. day of
January
1980.
Durand Rotting Tom Com
Certificate of the Officiating Clergyman or Magistrate.
I hereby certify that I joined the above named persons in marriage, at
Ar. Dieclemens In on the
day of.
Hanna
199 6-
Name,
E.T. Johnmed
Official station,
Residence,
Nostto Chebra Dav
This certificate, properly attested, must, between the first and tenth days of the month following, be returned to the clerk or registrar who issued the same.
If copies are made, all dates and signatures should be included.
according to law, this
Au lusbi tramó
May
Hanly.
No.
CERTIFICATE OF THE MARRIAGE OF
AND
at
Date
190 .
Filed
190 .
Extracts from Chapter 151, Revised Laws, relating to Marriage in Massachusetts.
A marriage may be solemnized in any place within this commonwealth by a minister of the gospel, ordained according to the usage of his denomina- tion, who resides in this commonwealth and continues to perform the functions of his office ; by a rabbi of the Israelitish faith, duly licensed by a congre- gation of said faith established in this commonwealth, who has filed with the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which he resides a certificate of the establishment of the synagogue, the date of his appointment thereto and of the term of his engagement ; by a justice of the peace if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a city or town, or a registrar or assistant registrar, in the city or town in which he holds such office, or if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a court, in the city or town in which the court is authorized to be held, or if he has been designated as provided in the following section and has received a certificate of designation and has qualified thereunder, in the city or town in which he resides ; and it may be solemnized among Friends or Quakers according to the usage of their societies ; but no person shall solemnize a marriage in this commonwealth unless he is able to read and write the English language. [Section 30.]
The governor may in his discretion designate a justice of the peace in each city and town and such further number, not exceeding one for every five thousand inhabitants of a city or town, as he considers expedient, to solemnize marriages, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. [ Section 31.]
Every justice of the peace, minister, rabbi and clerk or keeper of the records of a meeting wherein marriages among Friends or Quakers are solem- nized shall make and keep a record of each marriage solemnized by him, or in such meeting, and of all facts relative to the marriage which are required to be recorded. He shall also, between the first and tenth days of the month following each marriage solemnized by him, return each certificate to the clerk or registrar who issued the same; and if the marriage was solemnized in a city or town other than the place or places in which the parties to the marriage resided, return a copy of the certificate, or of either certificate if two were issued, to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the marriage was solemnized. Each certificate and copy so returned shall contain a statement giving the place and date of marriage, attested by the signature of the person who solemnized the same or of said clerk or keeper of the records of a Friends or Quaker meeting. The person who solemnized the marriage shall add the title of the office by virtue of which the marriage was solemnized, as "justice of the peace", "minister of the gospel", "clergyman", "priest" or "rabbi", and his residence. All certificates or copies so returned shall be recorded by the clerk or registrar who receives them. Whoever neglects to make the record and returns required by the provisions of this section shall for each neglect forfeit not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. [Section 32.]
No alteration or erasure shall be made by any person on such certificate, until it has been returned to the possession of such clerk or registrar, and then only in such form and to such extent as said clerk or registrar may prescribe. Any such certificate may be recorded after correction in accordance herewith. [Section 24.]
·
73
FORM B.
No. .....
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE.
(FILL OUT WITH INK. ALL NAMES TO BE IN FULL.)
This certificate must be delivered to the person before whom the marriage is to be con- tracted before he proceeds to solemnize the same.
NO ALTERATION OR ERASURE SHALL BE MADE BY ANY PERSON ON THIS CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 24. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION, ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
GROOM.
Name
arthur 6. Hollis
Age,
28
Color,
Ichnite.
Residence,
Chelmsford Mare.
Occupation
Teamster
What marriage,
Ist
(1st, 2d, 3d, etc.)
If a widower or divorced,
Birthplace,
Sackville N.B.
Name of father,
arthur Hollie
Maiden name
Lizzie Richardson
BRIDE.
Name.
anna a. Sandette
(If a widow or divorced, maiden name also to be given.)
Age,
23
Color,
white
Residence,
Chelmsford mars.
Occupation,
at Home
What marriage,
Ist.
(1st, 2d, 3d, etc.) .
If a widow or divorced,
Birthplace,
Lowall mark
Name of father,
anastas H. Saudette
Maiden name Emmar Conillard
of mother,
of mother,
The intention of marriage by the parties above named was duly entered by me in the records
of the.
Down
of
Chelmeland
according to law, this
29th.
tamara
1980 .
day of
duand . Roffing Vous
.. Clerk.
Certificate of the Officiating Clergyman or Magistrate.
I hereby certify that I joined the above named persons in marriage, at
Toved Mask, on the
30 th
1 day of.
Jan.
19g 0.
Name,
9ºlou T anotte
Official station, Priest
Residence,
Mile Middelburg St.
This certificate, properly attested, must, between the first and tenth days of the month following, be returned to the clerk or registrar who issued the same.
If copies are made, all dates and signatures should be included.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
No.
CERTIFICATE OF THE MARRIAGE OF
AND
at
Date
190 .
Filed
.190 .
Extracts from Chapter 151, Revised Laws, relating to Marriage in Massachusetts.
A marriage may be solemnized in any place within this commonwealth by a minister of the gospel, ordained according to the usage of his denomina- tion, who resides in this commonwealth and continues to perform the functions of his office ; by a rabbi of the Israelitish faith, duly licensed by a congre- gation of said faith established in this commonwealth, who has filed with the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which he resides a certificate of the establishment of the synagogue, the date of his appointment thereto and of the term of his engagement ; by a justice of the peace if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a city or town, or a registrar or assistant registrar, in the city or town in which he holds such office, or if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a court, in the city or town in which the court is authorized to be held, or if he has been designated as provided in the following section and has received a certificate of designation and has qualified thereunder, in the city or town in which he resides ; and it may be solemnized among Friends or Quakers according to the usage of their societies ; but no person shall solemnize a marriage in this commonwealth unless he is able to read and write the English language. [ Section 30.]
The governor may in his discretion designate a justice of the peace in each city and town and such further number, not exceeding one for every five thousand inhabitants of a city or town, as he considers expedient, to solemnize marriages, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. [Section 31.]
Every justice of the peace, minister, rabbi and clerk or keeper of the records of a meeting wherein marriages among Friends or Quakers are solem- nized shall make and keep a record of each marriage solemnized by him, or in such meeting, and of all facts relative to the marriage which are required to be recorded. He shall also, between the first and tenth days of the month following each marriage solemnized by him, return each certificate to the clerk or registrar who issued the same; and if the marriage was solemnized in a city or town other than the place or places in which the , parties to the marriage resided, return a copy of the certificate, or of either certificate if two were issued, to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the marriage was solemnized. Each certificate and copy so returned shall contain a statement giving the place and date of marriage, attested by the signature of the person who solemnized the same or of said clerk or keeper of the records of a Friends or Quaker meeting. The person who solemnized the marriage shall add the title of the office by virtue of which the marriage was solemnized, as "justice of the peace", "minister of the gospel", "clergyman", "priest" or "rabbi", and his residence. All certificates or copies so returned shall be recorded by the clerk or registrar who receives them. Whoever neglects to make the record and returns required by the provisions of this section shall for each neglect forfeit not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. [ Section 32.]
No alteration or erasure shall be made by any person on such certificate, until it has been returned to the possession of such clerk or registrar, and then only in such form and to such extent as said clerk or registrar may prescribe. Any such certificate may be recorded after correction in accordance herewith. [Section 24.]
74
FORM B.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
No. ...........
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE.
(FILL OUT WITH INK. ALL NAMES TO BE IN FULL.)
This certificate must be delivered to the person before whom the marriage is to be con- tracted before he proceeds to solemnize the same.
NO ALTERATION OR ERASURE SHALL BE MADE BY ANY PERSON ON THIS CERTIFICATE, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 24. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION, ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS.
GROOM.
Name.
John
Daniele
Age,
25
Color,
White
Residence,
Francis town CH 7.
Occupation,
Farmer
What marriage,
1 st.
(1st, 2d, 3d, etc.)
If a widower or divorced,
Birthplace,
New Boston N.H.
Name of father, Joseph Daniels
Maiden name } angeline Basilica
of mother,
BRIDE.
Name.c
Lemmie E. Chamar
(If a widow or divorced, maiden name also to be given.)
Age,
18
Color,
white
Residence,
Saffetom N. H.
Occupation,
at Home
What marriage
let ..
(1st, 2d, 3d, etc.)
If a widow or divorced,
Birthplace,
Goffstown N. 7%.
Name of father,
Orin Eram
Maiden name
of mother,
Mina manu
The intention of marriage by the parties above named was duly entered by me in the records
of the.
Cowon
of.
Chelmsford
according to law, this
19th.
day of.
February
1960.
Carand . Roffen Town Clerk.
Certificate of the Officiating Clergyman or Magistrate.
I hereby certify that I joined the above named persons in marriage, at Chelmsford on the. 26 the day of February 1900.
Name,
CharlesHollie
Official station,
minister of the you feel
Residence,
Chehuxford, 7220 22.
This certificate, properly attested, must, between the first and tenth days of the month following, be returned to the clerk or registrar who issued the same.
If copies are made, all dates and signatures should be included.
-
No.
CERTIFICATE OF THE MARRIAGE
OF
AND
at
Date.
190
.
Filed
190 .
Extracts from Chapter 151, Revised Laws, relating to Marriage in Massachusetts.
A marriage may be solemnized in any place within this commonwealth by a minister of the gospel, ordained according to the usage of his denomina- tion, who resides in this commonwealth and continues to perform the functions of his office ; by a rabbi of the Israelitish faith, duly licensed by a congre- gation of said faith established in this commonwealth, who has filed with the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which he resides a certificate of the establishment of the synagogue, the date of his appointment thereto and of the term of his engagement ; by a justice of the peace if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a city or town, or a registrar or assistant registrar, in the city or town in which he holds such office, or if he is also clerk or assistant clerk of a court, in the city or town in which the court is authorized to be held, or if he has been designated as provided in the following section and has received a certificate of designation and has qualified thereunder, in the city or town in which he resides; and it may be solemnized among Friends or Quakers according to the usage of their societies ; but no person shall solemnize a marriage in this commonwealth unless he is able to read and write the English language. [Section 30.]
The governor may in his discretion designate a justice of the peace in each city and town and such further number, not exceeding one for every five thousand inhabitants of a city or town, as he considers expedient, to solemnize marriages, and may for cause at any time revoke such designation. [ Section 31.]
Every justice of the peace, minister, rabbi and clerk or keeper of the records of a meeting wherein marriages among Friends or Quakers are solem- nized shall make and keep a record of each marriage solemnized by him, or in such meeting, and of all facts relative to the marriage which are required to be recorded. He shall also, between the first and tenth days of the monthi following each marriage solemnized by him, return each certificate to the clerk or registrar who issued the same; and if the marriage was solemnized in a city or town other than the place or places in which the parties to the marriage resided, return a copy of the certificate, or of either certificate if two were issued, to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the marriage was solemnized. Each certificate and copy so returned shall contain a statement giving the place and date of marriage, attested by the signature of the person who solemnized the same or of said clerk or keeper of the records of a Friends or Quaker meeting. The person who solemnized the marriage shall add the title of the office by virtue of which the marriage was solemnized, as "justice of the peace", "minister of the gospel", "clergyman", "priest" or "rabbi", and his residence. All certificates or copies so returned shall be recorded by the clerk or registrar who receives them. Whoever neglects to make the record and returns required by the provisions of this section shall for each neglect forfeit not less than twenty nor more than one hundred dollars. [ Section 32.]
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