Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1881
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
June 30th 18
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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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Anderson Mitchell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
James Mitchell and
Hanah Mitchell the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Hertford Co. N.C. And
Mary Harmon of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Arter Harmon and
Penelope Harmon the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. F. Norman, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Anderson Mitchell and
Mary Harmon the parties licensed above, on the
30 day of
June, 18
81, at
Arthur Harmon in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. F. Norman J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Arthur Harmon of
Washington Co. |
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James Johnston of
Washington Co. |
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(blank) of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 14th 18
81 |
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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. Howell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Monterville B. Spruill of
Washington N.C., aged
24 years, color
White the son of
Abram Spruill and
Charlotte Spruill the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Ulyssus E. Jethro of
Washington Co. aged
17 years, color
White, daughter of
Moses Jethro and
Martha Jethro the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. L. Howell, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Monterville B. Spruill and
Ulyssus E. Jethro the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
July, 18
81, at
The residence of Mrs. Martha Jethro in
Skinnersville Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. L. Howell J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Abram Spruill of
Scuppernong N.C. |
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R. Tarkinton of
Scuppernong N.C. |
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J. M. Clifton of
Scuppernong N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 26th 18
81 |
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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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Hillis Downing having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joseph Mizell of
Washington County N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
Harry Mizell and
Elizabeth Mizell the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Winnie Cooper of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Richard Cooper and
Peggy Cooper 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank) |
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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thos. W. Blount, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Joe Mizell and
Winnie Cooper the parties licensed above, on the
26 day of
July, 18
81, at
the residence of Richard Cooper in
Lee's MIlls Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Thos. W. Blount |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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George M. Crae of
Wash. Co. |
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Ed (?) Cooper of
Wash. Co. |
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Richard Cooper of
Wash. Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 1st 18
81 |
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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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Wm. Righton Ange having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
James Thomas Swain of
Washington County, aged
22 years, color
White the son of
Wm. N. Swain and
Zelpha A. Swain the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Beaufort Co. N.C. And
Martha A. Ange of
Martin Co. N.C. aged
25 years, color
White, daughter of
Eborn Ange and
Rachel Ange the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Martin 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank) |
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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Henry S. Gurganus, a
Dissiple Minister united in Matrimony
James Thomas Swain and
Martha A. Ange the parties licensed above, on the
3 day of
August, 18
81, at
Henry S. Gurganus in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Henry S. Gurganus |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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E. B. Gurganus of
Washington County |
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I. M. Ange of
Washington County |
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J. A. Gurganus of
Washington County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 2d 18
81 |
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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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John D. Ambrose having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
David F. Ambrose of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
23 years, color
White the son of
Francis Ambrose and
Eliza J. Ambrose the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Virginia C. Gray of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
16 years, color
White, daughter of
Hardy Gray and
Mary Gray the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank) |
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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. G. Gurganus, a
Christian Minister united in Matrimony
David F. Ambrose and
Virginia C. Gray the parties licensed above, on the
4 day of
August, 18
81, at
the house of Hasey Peal in
the town of Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Jos. G. Gurganus |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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F. Bruce Randolph of
Plymouth |
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A. W. Bateman of
Plymouth |
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Hosea Peal of
Plymouth
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 6th 18
81 |
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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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Benjamin Abel having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Samuel Hilliard of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
40 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Bertie County N.C. And
Frances Harris of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
24 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Benj. Harris and
Becca Hearris the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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(blank) |
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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
A. Pettiford, a
Minister of th gospell united in Matrimony
Samuel Hilliard and
Francis Harriss the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
Aug, 18
81, at
his mother's house in Plymouth Township in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Alford Pettiford (by mark) |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Windsor (unreadable) of
the Washington Co. |
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Martha Haris of
the Washington Co. |
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George Smith of
the Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 12th 18
81 |
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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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Haywood Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Wm. Thomas Everett of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Aaron Everett and
Mazoria Everett the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Lilly L. White of
Washington Co. aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Thomas P. White and
Elizabeth A. White the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thos. W. Blount, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W. T. Everet and
Lilly L. White the parties licensed above, on the
13th day of
Aug, 18
81, at
the residence of Nancy Davenport in
Lee's Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Thos. W. Blount, J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. H. Davenport of
Washington Co. |
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T. B. Lamb of
Washington Co. |
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A. J. Davenport of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 13th 18
81 |
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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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Jehu Everett having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Nathan T. Everett of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
22 years, color
White the son of
Jehu Everett and
Nancy Everett the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Henry Victoria Sawyer of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Henry W. Sawyer and
Mary V. Sawyer the father
Living, the mother
Dead, 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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W. H. Stubbs |
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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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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W. M. Davis, a
Desciple Minister of the Gospel united in Matrimony
Nathan T. Everett and
Henry V. Sawyer the parties licensed above, on the
17th day of
August, 18
81, at
Mrs. Allens Residence in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. M. Davis |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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James H. Sitterson of
Washington Co. |
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Peter S. Swain of
Washington Co. |
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