Family:John Astor and Madeleine Force (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1] Sep 1911 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Children
BirthDeath
1.
14 Aug 1912
26 Jun 1992
References
  1. The Blaine Journal
    15 Sep 1911.
    Madeline Force Is Now Astor's Wife

    Newport, R. I. - Madeline Talmage Force, of New York, became the bride of John Jacob Astor, head of the famous American family of his name, here Saturday, and although the ceremony was performed at Newport in the midst of the famous society leaders, not one was present at the service. The marriage was performed in the beautiful white and gold ballroom of Beachwood, the famous Astor show place.
    The clergyman who dared public opinion by performing the ceremony is the Rev. Dr. John Lambert, pastor of the Elmwood Temple Congregational church of Providence, R. I. William Force, father of the bride gave her away. Miss Katherine Emmons Force was her sister's maid and Colonel Astor's son, Vincent, was the best man.