Marjorie Covert

Name Variants
Marjorie Bush
Marjorie French
Person ID
203981
About
White Female born in 1926
Census Records
YearNameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
1940French, MarjorieGranddaughter6 The Byway14WhiteNew YorkSingleNone
1950Covert, MarjorieWife408 Hillview Pl24WhiteNew YorkMarriedTelephone Oper
Relatives in 1940 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Bush, SusieHead6 The Byway67WhiteNew YorkWidowedNone
Bush, SusieDaughter6 The Byway30WhiteNew YorkSingleNone
Bush, GeorgeSon6 The Byway31WhiteNew YorkMarried Spouse Not PresentHandyman
French, ClarenceGrandson6 The Byway11WhiteNew YorkSingleNone
Relatives in 1950 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Covert, RobertHead408 Hillview Pl28WhiteNew YorkMarriedMgr Store
Covert, CarolDaughter408 Hillview Pl<1WhiteNew YorkNever MarriedNone
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Petition and order to change name from Marjorie Ellen French to Marjorie Ellen Bush.
The Ithaca Journal, Oct 23 1943, P.11, Cols. 7-8.

"STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY COURT: COUNTY OF TOMPKINS.
In the matter of the application of Marjorie Ellen French to change her name and assume the name of Marjorie Ellen Bush.
  Order allowing change of name.
  At a term of the County Court of Tompkins County held at the Tompkins Ccunty Court House in the City of Ithaca, N.Y., on the 2lat day of Oc-tober, 1943.
  Present: Hon. Willard M. Kent,
Tompkins County. Judge.
  In the matter of the application of Marjorie Ellen French to change her name and assume the name of Marjorie Ellen Bush.
  Upon reading and fling the petition of Marjorie Ellen French, by her next friend Susie Bush, verified by them respectively on the 6th day of October, 1943, praying that Marjorie Ellen French may be allowed to change her name and to assume the name of Marjorie Ellen Bush, and on due proof of service of notice of this application on all parties entitled thereto, and the court being satisfled that there is no reasonable objection to her assuming such name.
  Now on motion of J. J. McGuire, attorney for the petitioners. it is 
  Ordered that Marjorie Ellen French be and she hereby is authorised to assume the name of Marjorie Ellen Bush in the place and stead of the said name of Marjorie Ellen French on and after the 23rd day of November, 1943, which shall not be less than 30 days after the entry of this order in the Tompkins County Clerk's Office, provided, that within 10 days after the granting of this order it shall be entered and the papers upon which it was granted shall be filed in the Tompkins County Clerk's Office, and it is further hereby
  Ordered that within 10 days after the entry of this order a copy thereof shall be published in The Ithaca Journal, a paper published in Tompkins County. New York, at least once.

WILLIAM M. KENT
Tompkins County Judge.
  J. J. McGuire, Attorney for Petitioners, Office & P.O. Address 116 E. State St., Ithaca, N. Y.
  Oct. 22, 23"

October 23, 1943

Marriage of Marjorie Bush to Robert W. Covert
The Ithaca Journal, Aug 27 1946, P. 4, Col. 5

"Baskets of white pompons, gladioli, and palms formed the setting in the First Methodist Church for the double ring ceremony when Miss Marjorie Bush of 116 W. Clinton St. became the bride of Robert W. Covert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthel Covert of 107 Hyers St., at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, 1946.
  The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Earl A. Noyes. Organ selections were played by Miss Jenny Mieras.
  The bride, given in marriage by her uncle, James E. Bush, wore a street length dress of pearl gray crepe with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias.
  Miss Doris Ernstberger of Ithaca was maid of honor and wore a light blue wool with white accessories and a corsage of red roses.
  Carl Stanway of Ithaca was best man.
  Mrs. Bush, the bride's aunt, was attired in a black and white print with black accessories and a corsage of yellow rose buds. The mother of the bridegroom chose a light green crepe dress with black accessories and also wore a corsage of yellow rose buds.
  After the reception held in the church parlors for the immediate family Mr. and Mrs. Covert left on their wedding trip to Canada. The bride chose for traveling a black and white pin stripe suit with black accessories.
  Prenuptial events given in honor of the bride were showers given by Mrs. J. A. Peters and Mrs. W. A. Luce, Mrs. George C. Hanmer, Mrs. J. E. Bush, and the New York Telephone Company, where Mrs. Covert is employed."