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6 stories matching groom

  1. The High-Society Union of Alena Hayden and Wellington Clark

    A meticulously decorated home ceremony in Seattle highlights the turn-of-the-century social season, marking the departure of a beloved local figure to Walla Walla.

    Sep 15, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Gilded Union: A Chorus Girl and a Chinese Actor Defy Convention in Seattle's Chinatown

    In a scandalous departure from social norms, Jessie Kitchie and Ah Bock exchanged vows in the opium-scented apartments of Jackson Alley, marking a rare public union across racial lines in 1889.

    Jan 11, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · Scandal

  3. The First Wedding in Franklin

    A historic ceremony marks the beginning of a local tradition for the growing industrial settlement.

    Jun 2, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFranklin, Black Diamond, King County

  4. Indigenous Couples Legally Wed in Shelton

    Four Indigenous couples at Skokomish hold a ceremony to secure legal recognition of their long-standing marriages.

    May 24, 1889The Mason County JournalShelton, Mason CountyExclusion & Resistance · Strange But True

  5. The Captain and the Bride of Puget Sound

    A festive wedding at the corner of Ninth and Pine unites a prominent Seattle sea captain and a daughter of the Pacific Northwest.

    Sep 22, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Blakely, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County

  6. The Groom Who Didn't Exist

    A jilted lover's lawsuit in the Lewis River country unravels a bizarre family scheme to pass a son off as a different man to save the family farm from seizure.

    May 5, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKalama, Cowlitz CountyScandal

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