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 |
March 16th 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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R. M. Norman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Louis Wilson of
Norfolk Co Va., aged
28 years, color
Colored the son of
Thomas Wilson and
Martha Wilson the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Norfolk Co Va. And
Josephene Morris of
Washington Co N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Henry Morris and
Syntha Morris 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,
Luke Pierce, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Lewis Wilson and
Josephen Morris the parties licensed above, on the
18th day of
March, 18
83, at
Residend of Gorge Freeman in
Scupornonong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Luke Pierce |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Isaac Combs of
Scuppornonong Township|
Gorge Freeman of
Scuppornonong Township |
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Lovelis Deaveenport of
Scuppornonong Township
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
March 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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Wm. H. Everett having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Warren Griffin of
Washington Co N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
Louis Griffin and
Lois Griffin the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co N.C. And
Grace Downing of
Washington Co N.C. aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Comfort Evins the father
(blank), 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. Downing, a
Missionary Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Warren Griffin and
Grace Downing the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
March, 18
83, at
Warren Griffin's residence in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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A. W. Downing |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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John H. Downing of
Washington Co N.C.|
Aaron Chesson (by mark) of
Washington Co N.C. |
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Oliver Giffin (by mark) of
Washington Co N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
March 19th 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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William Hankins having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co N.C., aged
49 years, color
Colored the son of
Samuel Hankins and
Millia Hankins the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Virginia And
Martha Mann of
Washington Co N.C. aged
35 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Simond Jones and
Dinah Jones 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
Methodist united in Matrimony
William Hankins and
Martha Mann the parties licensed above, on the
19th day of
March, 18
83, at
Bell-Grade in
Scupernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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R. H. Dick |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Derius Bennett (by mark) of
Washington Co N.C.|
Geo. Palin (by mark) of
Washington Co N.C. |
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Mariah Coplin (by mark) of
Washington Co N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
March 27th 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. Carstarphen having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
George E. Stevenson of
Washington Co N.C., aged
25 years, color
White the son of
Jas S. Stevenson and
Jemima Stevenson the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co N.C. And
Annie E. Rankin of
Washington Co N.C. aged
25 years, color
White, daughter of
William Rankin and
Eliza Rankin 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,
Robert Brent Drane, a
Priest in the Prot. Episcopal Church united in Matrimony
George E. Stevenson and
Annie E. Rankin the parties licensed above, on the
27th day of
March, 18
83, at
the residence of the Bride's Father in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Robt. B. Drane |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. M. Carstarpen of
Plymouth N.C.|
B. F. Owens of
Plymouth N.C. |
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T. A. Perry of
Plymouth N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
March 29th 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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William H. Ward having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co N.C., aged
26 years, color
White the son of
W. W. Ward and
Alexina S. Ward the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co N.C. And
Jessie M. Garrett of
Washington Co N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
A. F. Garrett and
Mary E. Garrett 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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Robert Brent Drane, a
Priest in the Prot. Episcopal Church united in Matrimony
William H. Ward M. D. and
Jessie M. Garrett the parties licensed above, on the
second day of
April, 18
83, at
the residence of Maj. A. F. Garrett in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Robt. B. Drane |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Kenneth Garrett of
Plymouth|
W. H. Hardison of
Plymouth |
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Thos. W. Blount of
Plymouth
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
March 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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Joseph B. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Wilson McClary of
Washington Co N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Eli McClary and
Sallie McClary the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington County And
Rusillia Vanhorn of
Washington Co N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Valentine Vanhorn and
Malinda Vanhorn the father
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington County.
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,
Alex Armstrong, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Wilson McClary and
Drusallia Vanhorn the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
Aprill, 18
83, at
my resedence 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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Thomas Myers of
Washington County|
Alex B. Armstrong of
Washington County |
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B. C. Craddick (by mark) of
Washington County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
April 2d 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. H. Ward having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Jerry Long of
Washington Co N.C., aged
36 years, color
Colored the son of
Nathaniel Long and
Lucinda Long the father now
(blank), the mother
(blank), resident of
Washington Co N.C. And
Penalope Allen of
Washington Co N.C. aged
23 years, color
Colored, daughter of
John Allen and
Esther Capehart 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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Alexander Lane, a
Missionary Elder united in Matrimony
Jerry Long and
Penalope Allen the parties licensed above, on the
15 day of
April, 18
83, at
the resedence of Henry Stookes in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Alexander Lane (by mark) |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Henry Stookes of
Washington|
Stevn Smith of
Washington |
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Theoflas Smith of
Washington
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
April 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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Huey Brown 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
Prince Brown and
Charlotte Brown the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co N.C. And
Georgeana Alexander of
Washington Co N.C. aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Nelson Alexander and
Penelope 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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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Joshua B. Davenport, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Huey Brown and
Georgeanna Alexander the parties licensed above, on the
8 day of
April, 18
83, at
Joshua B. Davenport residence in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Joshua B. Davenport J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Timca (?) Palin of
Washington Co|
Emmer Cahoon of
Washington Co |
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