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 |
September 10th 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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Eli Snell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
45 years, color
White the son of
Franklin Snell and
Edney E. Snell the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co., N.C. And
Mariah H. Norman of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
34 years, color
White, daughter of
Thomas A. Clayton and
Cornelia Clayton 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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H. A. Litchfiedld, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Eli Snell and
Mariah H. Norman the parties licensed above, on the
16th day of
September, 18
84, at
Mariah H. Norman's in
Suppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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E. W. Snell of
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James T. Puckett of
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Frank L. Brickhouse of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 13th 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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Joseph Tucker having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
54 years, color
white the son of
Lemuel Tucker and
Susan A. Tucker the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Nash Co. N.C. And
Mary E. Bowen of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
34 years, color
White, daughter of
John I. Bowen and
Lucretia Bowen 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. P. Hilliard J. P., a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Joseph Tucker and
Mary E. Bowen the parties licensed above, on the
17 day of
Sept., 18
84, at
the residence of the bride's father 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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W. C. Waters of
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B. F. Bowen of
(blank) |
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Robert Bowen of
(Blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 15th 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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Thos. B. Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Jacob Basnight of
Washington Co. NC, aged
22 years, color
White the son of
Hezekiah Basnight and
Brittania Basnight the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Jennie Davenport of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Charles Davenport and
Frances Davenport 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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Thomas B. Bateman, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Jacob Basnight and
Jennie Davenport the parties licensed above, on the
16 day of
Sept., 18
84, at
Jerry N. Stilman in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Thomas B. Bateman, J.P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Sarah F. Basnight of
Skinnersville Township |
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M. D. Clifton of
Skinnersville Township |
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W. M. Pitt of
Scuppernong
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 15th 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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Ephraim A. Carter having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Stanley County, N. C., aged
33 years, color
White the son of
B. H. Carter and
Jane Carter the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Kittie B. Latham of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
33 years, color
White, daughter of
Dr. J. W. Bell and
Mary E. Bell 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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F. A. Bishop, a
Minister of the M. E. Church South united in Matrimony
Ephraim A. Carter and
Kittie B. Latham the parties licensed above, on the
15th day of
Sept., 18
84, at
residence of Mrs. Bell in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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F. A. Bishop |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. F. Norman of
(blank) |
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L. A. Woodson of
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Mrs. E. Bateman of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
September 29th 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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Dennis W. Barnes having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Warren F. Tarkinton of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
26 years, color
White the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Tyrrell Co. N.C. And
Martha E. Kemp of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
21 years, color
White, daughter of
Thomas Kemp and
Amelia Kemp the father
Dead, the mother
Living, 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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| 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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Alex Armstrong, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
W. F. Tarkinton and
Ma E. Kemp the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
Oct., 18
84, at
residence of J. T. Brofey in
Lees Mill 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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J. T. Brofey of
Washington Co. |
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(blank) of
(blank) |
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C. T. Spruill of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
October 4th 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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William Satterfield having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
41 years, color
Colored the son of
Fred Satterfield and
Peggy Satterfield the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Chowan Co. N.C. And
Penelope Davis of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
23 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Jennie 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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W. D. Cherry, a
Minister of the Cold. Missionary Baptist Church united in Matrimony
William Satterfield and
Penelope Davis the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
October, 18
84, at
residence of B. J. Norcom in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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W. D. Cherry |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Anthony Johnston of
Washington Co. |
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Thomas Powell of
Washington Co. |
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Matilda Nickerson of
Washington Co.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
October 8th 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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Willis Roberson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Smith W. O. White of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
William Odenton and
Charlotte Skinner the father now
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Caroline Simmons of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Will Simmons and
Margrett Simmons 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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(blank) County. |
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J. P. Hilliard, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Smith W. O. White and
Caroline Simmons the parties licensed above, on the
8 day of
Oct., 18
84, at
Grooms Residence 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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W. T. Freeman of
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Willis Robertson of
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Geo. Davenport of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
October 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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Jerry Simpson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
25 years, color
Colored the son of
Lowernton (?) Simpson and
Huldah Simpson the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Allice Chesson of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Providence Chesson and
Caroline Chesson 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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Henry Stewart, a
Disciple Minister united in Matrimony
Jerry Simpson and
Allice Chesson the parties licensed above, on the
14 day of
Oct., 18
84, at
the residence of Thos. Simpson in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Henry Stewart |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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John Chesson of
Washington |
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Jane Peirce of
Washington |
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Eli Stewart of
Washington
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NOTE: Includes note from Providence Chesson dated 14 Oct 1884 consenting to the marriage
of his daughter, Allice Chesson, to Jerry Simpson. Witnessed by Eli Stewart.
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