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Agnes MacDougall - bride's dearest friend, Kathleen Marie Watts - groom's sister, Sid Young - bride's brother,
Samuel Young - bride's father, Allen Fletcher - Best Man, Hartley Frederick Watts - groom's father,
Stanley Jolliffe, Margaret Young
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Aline Wild - bride's aunt Maud Wild's daughter, Hephzibah Jones Young - bride's mother,
Hephzibah (Betty) Watts - bride, Hartley (Steve) Stephenson Watts - groom,
Sheila Young - bride's brother Dick's daughter, Elizabeth Elvidge - groom's grandmother, Mavis Baxter
Married on February 21, 1939 in
Saint Margaret's Church
of Swinton in the County of York, England
by Vicar Thomas Godfrey Rogers
in the presence of Alan Fletcher and Agnes MacDougall.
Member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Maumee, Ohio since January 31, 1988.
Reaffirmed
on October 8, 1989 at
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
, 310 Elizabeth Street, Maumee, Ohio.
The Hartley and Hephzibah Watts family immigrated to North America in the late 1940's. Hartley departed first.
Then on December 4, 1947, Hephzibah and David Watts and Agnes MacDougall departed Southamptom, England on the
R.M.S. Queen Mary.
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R.M.S. Queen Mary retired at San Diego as a Hotel
The Hartley and Hephzibah Watts family first resided in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Hartley Watts entered United States of America at Port Angeles, Washington on January 3, 1949.
Hephzibah and David Watts entered United States of America at Port Angeles, Washington on February 14, 1949.
Hartley and Hephzibah became citizens of the United States of America on January 18, 1957.
Hartley Watts received Certificate of Citizenship number 7743730, dated January 18, 1957, from Los Angeles U.S. District Court.
Hephzibah Watts received Certificate of Citizenship number 7743684, dated January 18, 1957, from Los Angeles U.S. District Court.
David Watts became a citizen of the United States of America on June 27, 1960.
David Watts received Certificate of Citizenship number A-382286, dated June 27, 1960.
January 2, 1949
Dear David,
How's this for a bridge? - Have been in a big boat for a day and a half and would rather have a plane any day. Be a good lad and learn lots at school.