Washington County 'Little Washington' Pennsylvania
 Genealogy and Family History

[ KINNEMOND - MANSON ]

MARRIED - At the home of the bride, Hickory, on the 13th inst., by Rev. A. T. TAYLOR, Mr. Fred. [Frederick] KINNEMOND and Miss Lea MANSON.

[ Fred KINNEMOND to Lea Manson, 13th, 9-22-1894 paper ] sept-22-1894

Recent Weddings

ROSS - KINNEMOND
[ KINNEMOND is the Groom. ]

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. ROSS of Canonsburg announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Viola [ROSS] to Charles J. KINNAMOND, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. KINNAMOND of Venice [Pa].  The wedding took place on Wednesday, June 6, 1934, in Steubenville, Ohio, with the Rev. Meade PATTERSON, pastor of the Westminister Presbyterian church, officiating.  Paul RICHMOND was best man and Mrs. Florence RICHMOND was matron of honor.  Mr. and Mrs. KINNAMOND will reside in Empire, Ohio, where the bridegroom is an employee of the Union Fire Clay Co.

[ Charles J. KINNAMOND to Mary Viola Ross, 6 Jun 1934 ] keefe_carroll_6-15-1934

DELPHUS - KINNEY
[ KINNEY is the Groom. ]

St. Agatha's Catholic church, Bridgeville, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Wednesday morning, June 4, 1924, at 9 o'clock, when Miss 
Blanche Angela DELPHUS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. DELPHUS of Bridgeville, became the bride of George Neville KINNEY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank KINNEY of Oakdale. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attired in a frock of beaded white canton crepe and a tulle veil with orange blossoms. The matron of honor, Mrs. Joseph E. PICARD, the bride's sister, wore a gown of green georgette with hat to match, and carried pink roses. Miss Irma DELPHUS, a cousin of the bride, as bridesmaid, was gowned in flame colored georgette with ecru lace and hat to match and carried yellow roses. LaVerne PICARD as flower girl, was dressed in white silk and carried a basket of rose petals. Miss Helen O'CONNOR, a cousin of the groom, sang "Ave Maria." The wedding march was played by Edward GEARING. Thomas Clair KINNEY served as his brother's best man and J. E. PICARD, Clarence BEGGS and William KINNEY acted as ushers.

The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Fr. WARD, assisted by the Rev. Fr. MITCH. Immediately following the wedding breakfast, which was served in the home of the bride's parents to 110 guests, the couple left for a short wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs. KINNEY will reside in Oakdale. 

[ George Neville KINNEY to Blanche Angela Delphus, 4 Jun 1924 ]  kinney_delphus_06-13-1924_outlook  (CT-L)

KIRCHNER - STRIMEL

Miss Simone M. STRIMEL of Lancaster, daughter of Mrs. J. B. ROBERTS of McDonald, and Mr. John J. KIRCHNER of Lancaster were united in marriage at three o'clock Saturday afternoon, May 21, 1938, in St. Mary's rectory, Lancaster, the Rev. George W. BROWN officiating. The bride was attired in a powder blue chiffon gown with matching sandals and wore a blue halo and veil. She carried white rose buds and babybreath. The bridesmaid, Miss Josephine M. CENIS of McDonald, wore a pink silk net dress with matching hat and sandals. She carried pink rose buds and blue delphinium. Mr. William KIRCHNER of Lancaster was the bestman. A three-course dinner was served by Miss Anna SHENK. There were twelve guests, all seated at one table. The couple left on a honeymoon to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, N.Y., Cleveland, and Lorain, Ohio, and McDonald. They will reside at 720 New Holland avenue, Lancaster. Mrs. KIRCHNER was employed in the main office of the Armstrong Cork Co., Lancaster, Mr. KIRCHNER is employed in the Closure plant of the Armstrong Cork Co.

[ John J. KIRCHNER to Simone M. Strimel, 21 May 1938 ] kirchner_strimel_06-03-1938 (KC)

WILEY - KIRK.
[KIRK is the groom.]

The marriage of Miss Anna B. WILEY, daughter of Mrs. Hattie WILEY of Clinton avenue, and Mr. Ralph KIRK, son of Mrs. George MOOREHEAD of Vincennes avenue, took place on Saturday evening, November 27, 1926, in the parlor of the First Presbyterian church, Oakdale, the Rev. J. E. DETWEILER officiating. The couple were unattended. After a trip to Washington, D. C., Mr. and Mrs. KIRK will reside at the home of Mrs. KIRK's mother in Clinton avenue.

[ Ralph KIRK to Anna B. Wiley, 27 Nov 1926 ]  kirk_wiley_12-03-1926_outlook (CT-L)

KIRSOPP - KLEER 

At a single ring ceremony performed in the Westminster Presbyterian church, Burgettstown, Wednesday, July 3, 1946, Miss Anna KLEER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John KLEER of Bavington, became the bride of William KIRSOPP, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas KIRSOPP of Bulger.  Rev. William FLURKEY, pastor, officiated at 7:25 p.m. 

The bride was attired in a white rayon street length dress fashioned with a v-neckline and short sleeves. Her accessories were white and she wore a corsage of white carnations.

The couple's only attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Walter ALLISON of Raccoon, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom. Mrs. ALLISON wore a pale green two-piece dress with white accessories and a corsage of Talisman roses. 

Mrs. KLEER, the bride's mother, wore a black and white dress with black accessories, while the bridegroom's mother was attired in a navy blue and white dress with black accessories, both mother had corsages of white carnations. 

Supplementing the ceremony, a reception was held in the bride's home in Bavington for 100 guests. The wedding cake was two tiered, topped with a miniature bridal couple. Out-of-town guests were present from Carnegie, Midway, and Charleroi. 

The bride is a graduate of Union high school, class of 1945. Her husband attended Midway high school and served in the army for three years with the Tank corps. At the time of his discharge from Ft. Lewis, Wash., in December 1943, held the rank of corporal. He served overseas in the ETO for about two years. At present he is employed as an electrician by the Champion No. 1 Mine, Imperial. 

After a wedding trip to Lake Erie, the couple are now residing in the home of the bride's parents. 

[ William KIRSOPP to Anna Kleer, 3 Jul 1946 ] kirsopp_kleer_07-19-1946_ro Parts 1&2  (CT-L)