Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1884
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 6th 18
84 |
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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 B. Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Jesse Yound of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Lucy Capehart of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
30 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
(blank) the father
(blank), the mother
(blank), 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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N. H. Harrison, a
Minister of Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Jesse Young (?) and
Lucy Capehart the parties licensed above, on the
7 day of
May, 18
84, at
Mother residence in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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N. H. Harrison |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. F. Ayers of
Washington Co. |
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A. Ayers of
Washington 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 |
May 14th 18
84 |
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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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David O. Brinkley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
31 years, color
White the son of
David Brinkley and
Mary A. Brinkley the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Emaliza Lewis of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Wm. F. Lewis and
Mary J. Lewis 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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| 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
David O. Brinkley and
Emaliza Lewis the parties licensed above, on the
14 day of
May, 18
84, at
John W. Newberry 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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John W. Newberry of
Washington Co. |
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Henry Harrison of
Washington Co. |
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J. T. Brinkley of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 19th 18
84 |
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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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L. D. Ambrose having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Benjamin Morris of
Washington Co N.C., aged
43 years, color
White the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Susan Lucas of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
28 years, color
White, daughter of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
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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| 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,
James I. Ambrose, a
Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Benjamin Morris and
Susan Lucas the parties licensed above, on the
5 day of
June, 18
84, at
my residence in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. I. Ambrose |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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A. W. Ambrose of
Washington Co. |
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D. H. Ambrose of
Washington Co. |
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J. B. Ambrose of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 20th 18
84 |
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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. H. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Burton Bunch of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
20 years, color
Colored the son of
Joe Bunch and
Margrett A. Bunch the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Chowan Co. N.C. And
Mary Bell of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
colored, daughter of
Louis Armistead and
Eda Moore the father
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Bertie 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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A. S. Downing, a
minister of the Baptist united in Matrimony
Burton Bunch and
Mary Bell the parties licensed above, on the
22 day of
May, 18
84, at
Annlizor Adams ressodence in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A. S. Downing |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Derry Midgett of
Washington Co. |
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W. R. Walker of
Washington Co. |
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Georg Midgett of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 21st 18
84 |
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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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Doctrine Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
James Bryant of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
22 years, color
colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Malissa Brickhouse of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
(blank) 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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| I,
Thos. B. Bateman, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
James Bryant and
Malissa Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
May, 18
84, at
my residents W. C. in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Thos. B. Bateman, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Balen Phelps of
Creswell N. C. |
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J. L. Steely of
Creswell N. C. |
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Rin--y Hassel (by mark) of
Creswell N. C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
May 31st 18
84 |
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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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Harry Woodley having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
50 years, color
Colored the son of
Moses Rea and
Charlotte Williams the father now
Dead, the mother
(blank), resident of
Franklin Co. N.C. And
Elizabeth Carter of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
35 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
(blank) the father
(blank), the mother
(blank), 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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| 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,
Elder Z. H. Berry, a
Minister of the Missionary Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Harry Woodley and
Elizabeth Carter the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
June, 18
84, at
the Missionary Baptist Church in 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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Sampson Lowe of
Washington Co. N.C. |
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Moses Wynn of
washington Co. N.C. |
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John Bell of
Washington Co. N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
June 11th 18
84 |
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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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Jesse Sawyer having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
74 years, color
White the son of
Zephaniah Sawyer and
Rhoda Sawyer the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Ann Unice McCabe of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
47 years, color
White, daughter of
Bailey Phelps and
Esther 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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| I,
James J. Ambrose, a
Minister of the Primative Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Jesse Sawyer and
Anunice McCabe the parties licensed above, on the
1 day of
July, 18
84, at
residence of J. L. Travises in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. J. Ambrose |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Thomas C. Davis of
Washington Co. |
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J. L. Travis of
Washington Co. |
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W. H. Tarkenton/U> of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
June 11th 18
84 |
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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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Henry C. Spruill having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Benj. F. Spruill of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
26 years, color
White the son of
Franklin Spruill and
Zilpha A. Spruill the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Sarah T. Holmes of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
Trimigan Holmes and
Mary Holmes 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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| I,
A. W. Burfoot, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Benj. F. Spruill and
Sarah T. Holmes the parties licensed above, on the
12th day of
June, 18
84, at
Trimigan Homes' in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A. W. Burfoot |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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H. C. Spruill of
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J. D. NOrman of
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T. H. Woodley of
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