Family:Alfred Mullen and Josie Blake (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3][4] 15 Jan 1896 Malheur, Oregon, United States
Divorce? 2 May 1902
Children
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Ray Mullen is preferred.

References
  1. Marriage Record
    abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates, Oregon, Malheur, vol. A, pg 31, 1 Mar 2007.

    Groom: Alfred S. Mullen (22)
    Bride: Josie Blake (15)
    married 15 Jan 1896 Reference number: MROR010 Verified: YES

    Note that the place does not state a city, only Malheur Co. Perhaps Westfall had not been recognized as a city yet. This is the 31st marriage in book A. The early years of the Westfall era.

  2. Marriage Certificate (1)
    State of Oregon, County of Malheur, Marriage Record, Certificate of Marriage #00182 from the Malheur County Clerk's office., 16 Jan 1896.

    Certificate of Marriage, State of Oregon, County of Malheur
    This is to Certify, That the undersigned, a «u»Justice of the Peace«/u» by authority of a License bearing date the «u»15th «/u»day of «u»January«/u» A.D. 18«u»96«/u», and issued by the County Clerk of the County of Malheur did, on the «u»15th «/u»day of «u»January «/u»A.D. 18«u»96«/u», at the house of «u»S. V. Hess«/u» in the County and State aforesaid, join in lawful wedlock «u»Mi[s]s Josie Blake«/u» of «u»Malheur«/u» County, State of «u»Oregon«/u» and «u»Alfred S. Mullen«/u» of «u»Malheur«/u» County, State of Oregon with their mutual assent.
    In the presence of «u»F. W. Bower«/u» and «u»Alice Westfall.«/u»
    Witness my hand B. kC. Richardson Justice of the Peace Vale Precinct. Reference number: MROR054 Verified: YES

    Filed January 16th (10 a.m.) 1896.

  3. Marriage License
    State of Oregon, County of Malheur, Marriage Record, Affidavit for Marriage License #182 Bk A pg 31 from the Malheur County Clerk's office., 15 Jan 1896.

    «u»Alice Westfall«/u» being duly sworn, deposes and says that she knows «u»Miss Josie Blake«/u»; that she is a resident of the county of «u»Malheur«/u», State of Oregon; that she is over the age of «u»15«/u» years, and that there is no legal impediment to the marriage of said «u»Josie Blake«/u» with «u»Alfred S. Mullen«/u» a resident of «u»Malheur County Oregon«/u» who is over the age of twenty-one years. «u»to-wit 22 years.«/u» Handwritten: and further that Mrs. A. Blake gives her consent to the marriage of her daughter, Josie Blake, as above stated, she being the only parent living of the said Josie Blake.
    It is signed by Alice Westfall. Reference number: MROR042

    Note states that they were married Jan. 15, 1896. Not sure which Alice Westfall this is.

  4. Alfred and Josie separated. Alice lived with her mom and Ray spent time with both parents.
    Divorce date from the Oregon State Archives: genealogy.state.or.us also FHL 22936688 0150E.