Person

Thos. Elsea

Thos. Elsea, a Berryville man named among the guests from Berryville at the wedding of Ernest Locke and Virginia Chrismore at Winchester in June 1923.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of June 28, 1923, reporting the wedding of Miss Virginia Chrismore and Ernest Locke of Berryville on June 21, names Thos. Elsea among those attending the ceremony from Berryville.

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The Clarke Courier of June 28, 1923, reporting the wedding of Miss Virginia Chrismore and Ernest Locke of Berryville on June 21, names Thos. Elsea among those attending the ceremony from Berryville.

What the source supports

That Thos. Elsea of Berryville attended the Locke-Chrismore wedding in June 1923.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. He is known here only from this guest list, whose OCR prints the surname "Klsea."

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The June 28, 1923 report of the wedding of Virginia Chrismore and Ernest Locke.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., June 28, 1923

Clarke Courier · 1923-06-28 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, report "A. E. F. Veteran Weds Winchester Girl"

Relevant passage
On Thursday, June 21; at 8:00 P. M. Miss Virginia Chrismore, of Winchester, became the bride of Mr. Earnst Locke of Berryville. The wedding, which took place at the bride's home, was a pretty and quiet one

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. Its list of guests from Berryville.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., June 28, 1923

Clarke Courier · 1923-06-28 (publication)

Locator: Page 1, report "A. E. F. Veteran Weds Winchester Girl," guests from Berryville

Relevant passage
Those attending the ceremony from Berryville were Mr. W. D. Wisecarver and family. Mr. George Skelton. Mr. Chas. Galloway, Mr. Wm Mesmer, Mr. B. W. Vorous, Mr.-and Mrs. M. F. Wisecarver and Mr. Thos. Klsea [Elsea].

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

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