In honor of siblings’ day being yesterday Friday, April 10, 2015, this blog celebrates two sisters Christina Ann Kay and her younger sister Mary Ann Kay who were married on the same day in Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
Christina and Mary were born to parents Alexander Kay and Armina (Waybrant) Kay. Christina was born in December of 1863 and Mary was born on July 3, 1865. These sisters were about two years apart, but they married on the same day, on Mary 29, 1882.
His Name: William J. Watchorn
Age: 21
Residence at time of marriage: Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
Place of Birth: Canada
Bachelor or Widower: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Farmer
Name of Parents: Richard and Elizabeth Watchorn
Her Name: Christina Kay
Age: 18
Residence at time of marriage: Kirkwood, Ontario, Canada
Place of Birth: Canada
Spinster or Widow: Spinster
Name of Parents: Alexander and Armina Kay
Name and Residence of Witnesses: Joseph Jorden (Thessalon)
Mary A. Kay (Kirkwood)
Date and Place of Marriage: March 29th, 1882
Bruce, M??
Religious denomination of bridegroom: Episcopalian
Religious denomination of bride: Presbyterian
By Whom Married: John Hodyron
By license or Banns: License
His Name: Joseph Jorden
Age: 22
Residence at time of marriage: Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
Place of Birth: Canada
Bachelor or Widower: Bachelor
Rank or Profession: Farmer
Name of Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth P. Jorden
Her Name: Mary A. Kay
Age: 16
Residence at time of marriage: Kirkwood, Ontario, Canada
Place of Birth: Canada
Spinster or Widow: Spinster
Name of Parents: Alexander and Armina Kay
Name and Residence of Witnesses: William J. Watchorn (Thessalon)
Christina Watchorn (Kirkwood)
Date and Place of Marriage: March 29th, 1882
Bruce, M??
Religious denomination of bridegroom: Methodist
Religious denomination of bride: Presbyterian
By Whom Married: John Hodyron
By license or Banns: License
