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 |
June 6th 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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Lenard Cahoon having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
(blank) And
Alice Lindsey of
Washington Co. aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
(blank) the father
Living, 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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L. M. Phelps, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Lenard Cahoon and
Alice Lindsey the parties licensed above, on the
7th day of
June, 18
83, at
John Martins residence in
Skinnersville Township, in said County, according to law. |
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L. M. Phelps |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. L. Lindsey of
Washington Co |
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Jno. C. Martin of
Washington Co |
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Ben Lindsey of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
June 8th 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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Charles Franklin Hopkins having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
27 years, color
White the son of
Benj. D. Hopkins and
Emeliza Hopkins the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
(blank) And
Sarah Ann Davis of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
White, daughter of
Zephaniah Davis and
Mary T. Davis 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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| 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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Alex Armstrong, a
Justice of the Peace for said County united in Matrimony
Charles F. Hopkins and
Sarah Ann Davis the parties licensed above, on the
10th day of
June, 18
83, at
the residence of H. P. Alexander in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Alex Armstrong J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. H. Hardison of
Washington Co |
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A. Monteiro of
Tyrrell Co |
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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 |
June 14th 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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Jas. F. Tarkinton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William H. Woodley of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
29 years, color
White the son of
Thomas Woodley and
Amanda Woodley the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Harriet T. Small of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
White, daughter of
Baker Small and
Mary Small 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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W. R. Chesson, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W. H. Woodley and
Harriet T. Small the parties licensed above, on the
20th day of
June, 18
83, at
the residence of Mrs. Wm. L. Smith in
Skinnersville Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. R. Chesson J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. C. Downing of
Mackeys Ferry N.C. |
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Wm. M. Chesson of
Mackeys Ferry N.C. |
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W. H. Melson of
Mackeys Ferry N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 3d 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 D. Ambrose having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William S. Ambrose of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
28 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
Claudia M. Norman of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Nehemiah Norman and
Darcas Norman 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. T. Hassell, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W. S. Ambrose and
Claudia M. Norman the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
July, 18
83, at
William Norman's house in
Lee's Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. T. Hassell J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Charles Norman of
Washington Co. |
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Wm. Norman of
Washington Co. |
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Thomas Norman of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 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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Jordan Herman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
George Hardy of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Polly Howcott of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
23 years, color
Colored, daughter of
William Howcott and
Axie Norman 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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| 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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Jas. H. Downing, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
George Hardy and
Polly Howcott the parties licensed above, on the
6th day of
July, 18
83, at
at my residence in
Lee's Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Jas. H. Downing, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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H. Harrell of
(blank) |
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E. E. Howcott of
(blank) |
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C. C. Smith of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 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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Christopher C. Bundy having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
50 years, color
White the son of
Wm. C. Bundy and
Elizabeth Bundy the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Subriney Browney of
Martin Co. N.C. aged
37 years, color
White, daughter of
Downing D. Davis and
Ann Davis 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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Henry S. Gurganus, a
Dissiple Minister united in Matrimony
Christopher C. Bundy and
Subriney Browney the parties licensed above, on the
2nd day of
August, 18
83, 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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Jos. B. Rigsby of
Martin County |
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Charles T. Davis of
Martin County |
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E. N. Gurganus of
Washington County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 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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E. S. Patrick having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Charles Capehart of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
33 years, color
White the son of
John Capehart and
Eliza Capehart the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Bertie Co. N.C. And
Elizabeth Alexander of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
33 years, color
White, daughter of
Josiah T. Alexander and
Jennetta Alexander 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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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W. R. Chesson, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Charles Capehart and
Elizabeth Alexander the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
August, 18
83, at
the reidence of J. T. Alexander in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. R. Chesson J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A. R. Swain of
Mackeys Ferry N.C. |
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E. Y. Swain of
Mackeys Ferry N.C. |
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J. F. Swain of
Mackeys Ferry N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 20th 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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M. L. Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Henry F. Woodhouse of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
29 years, color
Colored the son of
Americus Woodhouse and
Maria Woodhouse the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Norfolk Va. And
Marina Wood of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Robert Wood and
Nicy Wood 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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(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Y. M. Woodley, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Henry F. Woodhouse and
Marina Wood the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
August, 18
83, at
Robbert Wood in
Skinnersville Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Y. M. Woodley J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Robert Wood (by mark) of
Washington County N.C. |
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Nicy Wood (by mark) of
Washington County N.C. |
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Mariah Wood (by mark) of
Washington County N.C.
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