Non-White Marriage Licenses of Tyrrell County, North Carolina
1920
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
March 13 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J. L. Sawyer Jr. having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
John Walace Brickhouse of
Tyrrell County, aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Abram Brickhouse and
Sallie Brickhouse the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Emma Hassell of
Tyrrell County aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Spencer Hassell and
Virginia Hassell the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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J. L. Sawyer Jr., being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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J. L. Sawyer Jr. |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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B.F. Hill Jr., a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
John Walace Brickhouse and
Emma Hassell the parties licensed above, on the
15 th day of
March , 19
20, at
B. F. Hill Jr. house in
Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B. F. Hill Jr. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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C. E. Liverman of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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Paul (?) of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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R W Melson of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 17 th 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Warren W Rousom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry Seaton Rousom of
Tyrrell County, aged
22 years, color
Colored the son of
W. W. Rousom and
Fannie Rousom the father now
dead, the mother
dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Alberta Hill of
Tyrrell County aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Charlie W. Hill and
Ellen Hill the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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Warren W. Rousom, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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W. W. Rousom |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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B. F. Hill Jr., a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Henry Seaton Rousom and
Alberta Hill the parties licensed above, on the
18 day of
April, 19
20, at
B. F. Hill s house in
Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B. F. Hill Jr. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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E.S.C. Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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Clement Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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J. B. Hill of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
April 21 st 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Kiuley Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Kiuley Hill of
Tyrrell County, aged
25 years, color
Colored the son of
C. W. Hill and
Ellen Hill the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Hattie Grizzle of
Tyrrell County aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Charlie Grizzle and
Bridgett Grizzle the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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(blank), being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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Kiuley Hill |
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H. Melson
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(blank) County. |
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B. F. Hill Jr., a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Kiuley Hill and
Hattie Grizzle the parties licensed above, on the
21 day of
April, 19
20, at
B. F. Hill s house in
Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B. F. Hill Jr. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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R. W. Hill of
Tyrrell Co. N.C. |
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William Biggs of
Tyrrell Co. N.C. |
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Paul Clark of
Tyrrell Co. N.C.
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NOTE: Census & death records indicate the groom is Winton McKinley Hill and his mother's maiden name is Owens.
Census records indicate the bride's surname is Griswell.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
June 15 th 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Joe Arthur Hill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joe Arthur Hill of
Tyrrell County, aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
E. J. Hill and
Mariah Hill the father now
living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Annie Collins of
Tyrrell County aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Simeon Collins and
Callie Collins the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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Joe Arthur Hill, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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Joe Hill |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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| State of North Carolina,
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(blank) County. |
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B. F. Hill Jr., a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Joe Arthur Hill and
Annie Collins the parties licensed above, on the
16 day of
June, 19
20, at
Simeon Collins house in
Scuppernong Township Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B. F. Hill |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Clement Alex of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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James Alexander of
Tyrrell Co N.C. |
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Bennie McCleese of
Tyrrell Co N.C.
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NOTE: Census & death records indicate the groom's father is Edward J. Hill.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
June 23 rd 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J. C. Gatlin having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Edgar Martin of
Washington County, aged
22 years, color
Colored the son of
John Martin and
(blank) Martin the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington And
Bessie Blount of
Washington County aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Willie Blount and
Kittie Blount the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington County .
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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J. C. Gatlin, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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J.C. Gatlin |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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(blank) County. |
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Rev A. W. Mizell, a
Missionary Baptist Preacher united in Matrimony
Egar Martin and
Bessie Blount the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
June, 19
20, at
my house in said county in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev A. W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Ardell Phelps of
Washington Co |
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May Mizell of
Tyrrell Co |
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Dora Alexander of
Tyrrel Co.
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NOTE: Census records indicate the groom's father is Wesley W. Martin.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
July 15 th 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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Lizzie Rawles having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Oscar Rawles of
Tyrrell County, aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Oscar Rawles and
Emily Rawles the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington Co And
Roberta Reddic of
Washington County aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
John Reddic and
Martha Reddic the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Washington County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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Lizzie Rawles, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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Lizzie Rawles |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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Tyrrell County. |
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A. W. Mizell, a
Missionary Baptist Preacher united in Matrimony
Oscar Rawles and
Roberta Reddic the parties licensed above, on the
16 day of
July, 19
20, at
My house on the S. R. Bateman Farm in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev A. W. Mizell |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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(?) of
Washington County |
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Lizzie Rawles of
Washington County |
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Virginia Mizell of
Tyrrell County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
August 2 nd 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J. H. Rowsom having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Anthony Swain of
Tyrrell County, aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Charlie Swain and
Emma Swain the father now
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Mildred Lewis of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
John Lewis and
Polly Lewis the father
living, the mother
living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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J.H. Rowsom, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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J. H. Rowom |
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| Witness:
H. Melson
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(blank) County. |
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(blank), a
(blank) united in Matrimony
(blank) and
(blank) the parties licensed above, on the
(blank) day of
(blank), 19
(blank), at
(blank) in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Tyrrell COUNTY |
August 5 th 19
20 |
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| To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination or any Justice of the Peace of said County:
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J. B. Bryant having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Dwight Lymon McClees of
Tyrrell County, aged
19 years, color
Colored the son of
Anthony McClees and
Brittanie McClees the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co And
Jestee Johnson of
Tyrrell County aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Charles H. Johnson and
Abeline Johnson the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell County N.C..
And the written consent of
(blank) the
(blank) of the said
(blank) to the proposed marriage having been filed with me.
And there being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby
authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the
proposed marriage at any place within the said county.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage,
to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the
certificate under this License, and with the blanks therein filled according to
the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any
person who shall sue for the same. |
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H. Melson |
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J. B. Bryant, being duly sworn, says: That the parties applying for
the License are of lawful age, and that so far as he is informed and believes,
there is no lawful cause or impediment forbidding said marriage. |
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J. B. Bryant |
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H. Melson
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Tyrrell County. |
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J.D.A. Combs, a
Disciple united in Matrimony
Dwight Lyno McClees and
Jestee Johnson the parties licensed above, on the
5 th day of
August, 19
20, at
Charles H Johnson house in
Alligator Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. D. A. Combs |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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C. W. Pledger of
Tyrrell Co |
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Dennis Repass of
Tyrrell Co |
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A. W. McClees of
Tyrrell Co.
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