Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage for Van Buren Porcher and Hattie Smith

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Title

Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage for Van Buren Porcher and Hattie Smith

Alternative Title

Marriage License and Certificate for Van Porcher and Hattie Smith

Subject

Gainesville (Fla.)
Marriages--United States

Description

The marriage license and certificate of marriage for Van Buren Porcher (d. 1944) and Hattie Smith, who were married in Gainesville, Florida, on October 24, 1939. Porcher had previously married Taresa May Aldridge in Gainesville in 1933.

Porcher was born in and enlisted from Alachua County, Private Porcher was assigned to the U.S. Army's 448th Quartermaster Troop Transport Company on May 28, 1943. While serving in World War II, Pvt. Porcher was Killed in Action (KIA) on September, 2, 1944. He is currently buried at Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France.

Source

Digital reproduction of original marriage license and certificate of marriage, March 26, 1933: Image Number 01982, Digital Folder Number 004707028, GS Film Number 2115735, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida.

Date Created

1939-10-24

Is Part Of

Digital Folder Number 004707028, GS Film Number 2115735, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville, Florida.
Epinal American Cemetery Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

Medium

1 marriage license and certificate of marriage

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Gainesville, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Audience

Mediator

History Teacher

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Contributing Project

Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial Project

Curator

Dones, Abraham, Jr.
Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

Source Repository

External Reference

"GRid=56374900" target="_blank">Pvt Van B Porcher." Find A Grave. http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&
GRid=56374900.
"Van Buren Porcher." FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRZ9-JLY.
"Van Buren Porcher." FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRZ6-879.

Citation

Abraham Dones Jr., “Marriage License and Certificate of Marriage for Van Buren Porcher and Hattie Smith,” RICHES, accessed November 13, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/9367.

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