Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1882 & 1883
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 21st 18
82 |
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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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Abram Armistead having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
Abram Armistead and
Eda Armistead the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Ada Lewis of
Washington Co N.C. aged
17 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Patience Lewis the father
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C..
And the written consent of
Patience Lewis the
Mother of the said
Ada Lewis 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,
Andrew Cartwright, a
Methodist Preacher united in Matrimony
Abram Armistead and
Ada Lewis the parties licensed above, on the
21 day of
Dec., 18
82, at
the A. M. E. Zion Church in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Andrew Cartwright |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Samuel Wiggins of
Wishington Co|
Clemente Barker of
Wishington Co |
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(unreadable) of
Wishington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 26th 18
82 |
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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 E. Blount having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Joseph J. Cahoon of
Washington Co N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Joseph Cahoon and
Ann Cahoon the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Hester Clagon of
Washington Co N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Smith M. Clagon and
Mary Clagon 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Luther Eborn, a
Minister of the Prot. E. Church united in Matrimony
Joseph J. Cahoon and
Hester Clagon the parties licensed above, on the
27th day of
December, 18
82, at
Walter Phelps' in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Luther Eborn, Rector St. David's Ch. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Jno. J. Rowe of
Creswell N.C.|
Henry W. Phelps of
Creswell N.C. |
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H. W. Phelps of
Creswell N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 26th 18
82 |
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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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Jacob Anthony having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Calvin Norman of
Washington Co N.C., aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Allen Norman and
Hester Swift the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Hasty Ann Shearn of
Washington Co N.C. aged
17 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) Shearn and
Margrett Anthony the father
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C..
And the written consent of
Margarett Anthony the
Mother of the said
Hasty Ann Shearn 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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Thos. W. Blount, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Calvin Norman and
Hasty Sherron the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
December, 18
82, at
the Residence of Dudley Antony 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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R. P. Barnes of
Lee's Mills|
John Woodly of
Lee's Mills |
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(blank) of
Lee's Mills
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 26th 18
82 |
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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. W. Blount having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Thomas J. Walker of
Washington Co N.C., aged
54 years, color
White the son of
Jordan Walker and
Martha A. Walker the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Louisa Gaylord of
Washington Co N.C. aged
37 years, color
White, daughter of
John F. Gaylord and
Sarah F. Gaylord 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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Thos. W. Blount, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
T. J. Walker and
Louisa Gaylord the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
December, 18
82, at
the residence of Jas. Gaylord 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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Jas. H. Downing of
Lees Mills|
Wm. D. Cooper of
Lees Mills |
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B. E. Bailey of
Lees Mills
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 27th 18
82 |
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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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Elijah Horniblue 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
Soloman Roberts and
Joicey Roberts the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Judy Littlejohn of
Washington Co N.C. aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Fred Littlejohn and
Selittice Littlejohn 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,
Rev. R. H. Dick, a
Minister Methodist united in Matrimony
Elijah Horniblue and
Judy Littlejohn the parties licensed above, on the
27 day of
December, 18
82, at
Fred Littlejohn's house in
Creswell Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Rev. R. H. Dick |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Wm. H. Howcott of
Washington Co|
Solomon Robert of
Washington Co |
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John C. Howcott of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 28th 18
82 |
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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 Walker having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co N.C., aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Joseph Walker and
Caroline Walker the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Rose L. Spruill of
Washington Co N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Casinda Spruill 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,
B. J. Lynox, a
Baptis Minister united in Matrimony
John Walker and
Rose L. Spruill the parties licensed above, on the
28 day of
December, 18
82, at
the Methodist Church in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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B. J. Lynox |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Saml. Wiggins of
Washington Co|
Harriett A. Wiggins of
Washington Co |
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Emmeline Wiggins of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
January 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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John Capehart having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co N.C., aged
30 years, color
Colored the son of
Daniel Capehart and
Ann Capehart the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Grace Beasley of
Washington Co N.C. aged
35 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Peter Bell and
Handy Bell 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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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| I,
Allford Pettiford, a
Minister of the Gospel united in Matrimony
John Capehart and
Grace Beasley the parties licensed above, on the
12 day of
April, 18
83, at
the Residence of the Bride's Mother in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Allford Pettiford |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Noah Bell of
Washington Co|
George Bell of
Washington Co |
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Rosa Bell of
Washington Co
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
January 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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H. G. Chesson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Willis Edwards of
Washington Co N.C., aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
(blank) the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
(blank) And
Persilla Armstrong of
Washington Co N.C. aged
24 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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Josephus H. Snell, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Willis Edwards and
Pricilla Armstrong the parties licensed above, on the
11th day of
Jan., 18
83, at
his residence near H. W. Phelps in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Snell J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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George Simpson of
Washington Co|
Africa Phelps of
Washington Co |
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James Hill of
Washington Co
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