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 |
Sept. 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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Andrew L. Chesson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
George Eborn of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
20 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Susan Norman of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Berrick Norman and
(blank) the father
Living, the mother
(blank), 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
Geo. Eborn and
Susan Norman the parties licensed above, on the
3rd day of
September, 18
83, at
A. L. Chessons 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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W. A. Hodges of
Washington Co |
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W. B. Hodges of
Washington Co |
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John Eborn of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 4th 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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Eli Leggett having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
34 years, color
White the son of
William Leggett and
Lucinda Leggett the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Martin Co., N.C. And
Nettie E. White of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
Friley White and
(blank) the father
Living, the mother
(blank), 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. T. Hassell, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Eli Leggett and
Nancy E. White the parties licensed above, on the
fith day of
September, 18
83, at
W. C. Vail'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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Gilliam (?) Chesson of
(blank) |
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Thomas Norman of
(blank) |
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W. C. Vail of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 7th 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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W. M. Chesson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William Swanner of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
23 years, color
White the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
(blank) And
Corintha Allen of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Jesse Allen and
Mary Allen 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thos. W. Blount, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
Wm. Swanner and
Caroline Allen the parties licensed above, on the
9th day of
Sep., 18
83, at
the residence of George Allen 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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E. W. Waters of
Lees Mills Township |
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S. B. Johnston of
Lees Mills Township |
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(blank) of
(blank)
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NOTE: Bride listed as Corintha Allen in marriage register.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 12th 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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Alfred S. Kelly having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
George H. Harrison of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
27 years, color
White the son of
James A. Harrison and
Caroline H. Harrison the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Emma S. Swain of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
32 years, color
White, daughter of
William Waters and
Fereby Waters the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington.
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. F. Norman, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
George H. Harrison and
Emma S. Swain the parties licensed above, on the
12th day of
Sept., 18
83, at
the bride's residence in Plymouth 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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W. N. Hampton of
Plymouth |
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A. S. Kelley of
Plymouth |
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Lloyd Bateman of
Plymouth
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 17th 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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A. L. Chesson Jr. having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Noah T. Craft of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
32 years, color
White the son of
Joel Craft and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Jennettie Lewis of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
White, daughter of
John Lewis and
Mary Lewis 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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| 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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Thos. W. Blount, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
N. T. Craft and
Jennettie Lewis the parties licensed above, on the
17th day of
Sept., 18
83, at
the resedince of Jno. Lewis 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. J. Chesson of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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A. L. Chesson of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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(blank) of
Plymouth
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 18th 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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James H. Respess having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
John A. Baynor of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Jno. L. R. Baynor and
Mariam S. Baynor the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Julia Hollis of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
White, daughter of
Jeremiah Hollis and
Kizzie Hollis 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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| 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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Henry S. Gurganus, a
Disciple Minister united in Matrimony
John A. Baynor and
Julia Hollis the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
September, 18
83, at
Bryant Waters's 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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Henry T. Gurganus of
Washington County |
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W. B. Waters of
Washington County |
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James C. Cooper of
Beaufort County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
October 1st 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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Benjamin Lindsey having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
57 years, color
Colored the son of
Fisherman Saunders and
Voilet Lindsey the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Caroline Walker of
Washington County N.C. aged
43 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Cooper Combs and
Rhoda Mann the father
Dead, 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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(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,
L. M. Phelps, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Ben Lindsey and
Caroline Walker the parties licensed above, on the
3 day of
October, 18
83, at
the residence of Davy Norman in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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L. M. Phelps J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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G. R. Davenport of
Wash. Co. |
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Davy Norman of
Wash. Co. |
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Fields Lindsey of
Wash. Co.
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