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Description This marriage certificate was printed in German. The translation is as follows: The upper left has Proverbs 3:2, the upper middle portion is Hebrews 13:8, and the upper right is 1 Corinthians 3:11. Just below the upper middle section is Revelations 21:3. In the center is Marriage Certificate. The handwriting is difficult to read but says that Adam P. Morasch from Endicott, Whitman County, Washington and Katherine Schmick from Endicott, Whitman County, Washington on the 29th of December 1908 in Endicott, Whitman County, Washington before the witnesses: (unable to correctly identify) became matrimonially bound and hereby trustworthily witnessed (remaining portion unreadable). The lower portion includes Joshua 24:15 and Revelations 3:20. The embossed stamp is from the Evangelical Lutheran Trinitarian Congregation, Endicott, Whitman County, Washington. The bottom right says printed and published by Ernst Kaufmann, Lahr, Baden, 22 & 24 North William Street, New York. (Lahr is a town in the former German territory of Baden, now part of Baden-Wurtemberg, likely the home of Ernst Kaufmann). Obituaries for Adam and Katherine Morasch indicate that Adam was born April 1, 1886 in Yagada, Russia. He spent his early life there and immigrated to Endicott in 1907. He and Katherine farmed near Endicott. He died at age 86 on March 11, 1974. Katherine was born August 21, 1888 at Yahta, Russia to Martin and Marie Blumenschein Schmick. She immigrated with her family to the Endicott area in 1902., This marriage certificate was printed in German. The translation is as follows: The upper left has Proverbs 3:2, the upper middle portion is Hebrews 13:8, and the upper right is 1 Corinthians 3:11. Just below the upper middle section is Revelations 21:3. In the center is Marriage Certificate. The handwriting is difficult to read but says that Adam P. Morasch from Endicott, Whitman County, Washington and Katherine Schmick from Endicott, Whitman County, Washington on the 29th of December 1908 in Endicott, Whitman County, Washington before the witnesses: (unable to correctly identify) became matrimonially bound and hereby trustworthily witnessed (remaining portion unreadable). The lower portion includes Joshua 24:15 and Revelations 3:20. The embossed stamp is from the Evangelical Lutheran Trinitarian Congregation, Endicott, Whitman County, Washington. The bottom right says printed and published by Ernst Kaufmann, Lahr, Baden, 22 & 24 North William Street, New York. (Lahr is a town in the former German territory of Baden, now part of Baden-Wurtemberg, likely the home of Ernst Kaufmann). Obituaries for Adam and Katherine Morasch indicate that Adam was born April 1, 1886 in Yagada, Russia. He spent his early life there and immigrated to Endicott in 1907. He and Katherine farmed near Endicott. He died at age 86 on March 11, 1974. Katherine was born August 21, 1888 at Yahta, Russia to Martin and Marie Blumenschein Schmick. She immigrated with her family to the Endicott area in 1902.
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Marriage certificate for Adam P. Morasch and Katherine Schmick, Endicott, Washington, 1908
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