Marriage license of William C. Forsyth to Ella Ballentino, 1869

Name/Title

Marriage license of William C. Forsyth to Ella Ballentino, 1869

Entry/Object ID

1985.96.11

Scope and Content

Acc. No. 85.96.11 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1869 Object: Marriage License Description: Printed marriage license form, information blanks inscribed in script with sepia colored ink. Embossed seal (green colored) of the County Court, San Francisco. Size: L-8 x W-9 1/4 inches. History of Object: Marriage license of William C. Forsyth (native of Canada) to Ella Ballentino (native of New York), dated Dec. 11, 1869. The Forsyths were early residents of Alameda, California. Their son William C. Jr. was an early postman of Alameda. Acquired from: Helene Ames Date: 11-28-85