OtherCourt:Marriage Application between G. Earl Stephenson and Dorothy Alexander 1940:Schuylkill County SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PA - MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS SCHUYLKILL COUNTY COURT HOUSE POTTSVILLE, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Steranko steranko@pottsville.infi.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. _______________________________________________________________________________ Docket #98 #125 APPLICATION FOR MARRIAGE LICENSE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Schuylkill We, the undersigned, in accordance with the statement hereinafter contained, the facts set forth wherein we and each of us do solemnly swear are true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief, do hereby make application to the Clerk of the Orphans' Court of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, for a license to marry. Signature: G. Earl Stephenson Signature: Dorothy Alexander Full name and surname: G. Earl Stephenson Color: White Relationship of parties making this application, if any, either by blood or marriage: None Occupation: Delivery Man Birthplace: St. Clair, PA Residence: 519 Edwards Avenue, Pottsville, PA Age: 27 Previous marriage or marriages: No Date of death or divorce of former wife or wives: No Is applicant afflicted with any transmissible disease: No Name and surname of father: George N. Stephenson Of Mother: Laura Maiden name of mother: Whitaker Residence of father: Pottsville, PA of mother: Pottsville, PA Color of father: White Of mother: White Occupation of father: Railroad Conductor Of mother: Housewife Birthplace of father: St. Clair, PA of Mother: St. Clair, PA Is applicant an imbecile, epileptic, of unsound mind, or under guardianship as a person of unsound mind, or under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug: No Has applicant within five years been an inmate of any county asylum or home for indigent persons: No Is applicant physically able to support a family: Yes Signature of Applicant: G. Earl Stephenson STATEMENT OF FEMALE Full name and surname: Dorothy Alexander Color White Relationship of parties making this application, if any either by blood or marriage: Blank Occupation: Secretary Birthplace: Pottsville, PA Residence: Pottsville, PA Age: 22 years Previous marriage or marriages: No Is applicant afflicted with any transmissible disease: No Name and surname of father: Penrose Alexander Of Mother: Marie Maiden name of mother: Spencer Residence of father: Pottsville, PA Residence of mother: Pottsville, PA Color of father: white Color of mother: white Occupation of father: Bus Driver of Mother: housewife Birthplace of father: Port Carbon, PA Birthplace of Mother: Pottsville, PA Is applicant an imbecile, epileptic, of unsound mind, or under guardianship as a person of unsound mind, or under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug: No Has applicant within five years been an inmate of any county asylum or home for indigent persons: No Signature of applicant: Dorothy Alexander 1940, 5/1 Marriage license issued, 54/1940 Sworn to before Justice Wm. D. Becker 1940 5/29 duplicate certificate returned by Rev. Clar Piffenberger Married at West (?) Farrview, PA 5/4/1940 can't tell if the word after West is Farrview or what because can't tell if it is an "F", all the other letters are correct.