Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1883
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
April 24th 18
83 |
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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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Lloyd Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Franklin M. Bunch of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
33 years, color
White the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Matilda J. Jackson of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
42 years, color
White, daughter of
John M. Gurganus and
Prudence Gurganus 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. P. Hilliard, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Frank M. Bunch and
Matilda J. Jackson the parties licensed above, on the
24th day of
April, 18
83, at
the residence of the bride in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. P. Hilliard J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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James S. Harrison of
Washington Co |
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John E. Beasley of
Washington Co |
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John A. McNair of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
April 26th 18
83 |
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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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William Long having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington, aged
29 years, color
Colored the son of
Sam Long and
Dinah Davenport the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Elizabeth Walker of
Walker aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Jack Walker and
Frances Walker the father
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Lees Mills Township.
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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| Register of Deeds |
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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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Ed Harry Woodly, a
Did united in Matrimony
William Long and
Elizabeth Walker the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
April, 18
83, at
Frederick Greens house in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Harry Woodley (by mark) |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Madison Boon Jr. of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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Frederick Green of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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Almstead Boon of
Washington Co. N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
April 30th 18
83 |
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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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Thomas Maddery having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
45 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
Rachel Maddery the father now
(blank), the mother
Dead, resident of
Perquimans Co. N.C. And
Serrena Harman of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Arthur Harman and
Penelope Harman 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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Elder Z. H. Berry, a
Minister of the Missionary Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Thomas Maddery and
Serena Harman the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
May, 18
83, at
Plymouth in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Eld. Zion H. Berry |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Jasper Bateman of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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Daniel Bishop of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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(blank) of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 16th 18
83 |
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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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C. W. Walker having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Walter D. L. Carstarphen of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
26 years, color
White the son of
W. D. Carstarphen and
Louisa Carstarphen the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Claudia C. Latham of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
30 years, color
White, daughter of
Charles Latham and
Ann T. Latham the father
Living, 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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W. H. Watkins, a
of M. E. Church South united in Matrimony
Walter D. L. Carstarphen and
Claudia C. Latham the parties licensed above, on the
16th day of
May, 18
83, at
the residence of the bride's father in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. H. Watkins |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Ed??? F. Duke of
Plymouth N.C. |
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C. W. Walker of
Plymouth N.C. |
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M. J. Norman of
Plymouth N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 16th 18
83 |
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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 W. Newberry having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Wellington G. Howard of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
(blank) years, color
White the son of
W. H. Howard and
Margret Howard the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Baltimore Md. And
Elizabeth G. Patterson of
Martin Co. N.C. aged
33 years, color
White, daughter of
James Sallinger and
Nancy Sallinger the father
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Martin 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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| Register of Deeds |
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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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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W. H. Watkins, a
of M. E. Church South united in Matrimony
Wellington G. Howard and
Elizabeth G. Patterson the parties licensed above, on the
17 day of
May, 18
83, at
Plymouth N.C. in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. H. Watkins |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Emma P. Latham of
Plymouth N.C. |
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Geraldine P. Watkins of
Plymouth N.C. |
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(blank) of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 25th 18
83 |
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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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Asa Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Asa Bateman and
Mary Bateman the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Malissa Jane Phelps of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
24 years, color
White, daughter of
Benjamin Phelps and
Ellen Phelps the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank).
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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Joshua B. Davenport, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Asa Bateman and
Mary J. Phelps the parties licensed above, on the
3 day of
June, 18
83, at
Mary Bateman resedince on the farm of Joshua B. Davenport in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Joshua B. Davenport J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Joseph W. Davenport of
Washington Co |
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Richard E. Ambrose of
Washington Co |
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Samuel Biggs of
Washington Co
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NOTE: Bride listed as Mary Jane Phelps in marriage register.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 30th 18
83 |
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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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Dempsey Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
George Norman of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
Harry Norman and
(blank) the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Lucy Jones of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
24 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Charity Jones 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,
F. Spruill, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
George Norman and
Lucy Jones the parties licensed above, on the
3 day of
June, 18
83, at
my office in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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F. Spruill J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A. T. Felton of
Scuppernong |
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Robbin Rawls of
Scuppernong |
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George Simpson of
Scuppernong
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
June 5th 18
83 |
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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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William R. Basnight having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
24 years, color
White the son of
Lemuel Basnight and
Nancy Basnight the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Martha A. Bray of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Dempsey Bray and
Nancy Bray 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,
Thos. W. Blount, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
Wm. R. Basnight and
M. A. Bray the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
June, 18
83, at
the residence of the bride's mother (Nancy Bray) in
Lees 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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John A. McCalister of
Lee's Mills Township |
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B. J. Bray of
Lee's Mills Township |
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J. T. McCalister of
Lee's Mills Township
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