Samuel Reay

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1847

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Samuel Reay, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Mendelssohn's Wedding March popularised at a royal wedding

   1847

   Role: Organist

   1. 12 June 1847 · St Peter's Church, Tiverton, EnglandFirst Known Wedding Usage

      The first known instance of the Wedding March being used at a wedding occurred on 2 June 1847 at St Peter's Church, Tiverton, England.

Sources

1. Wedding March (Mendelssohn) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01