Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1888
State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
March 28th 18
88 |
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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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Mack Davis having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Edward R. Spruill of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
C. S. Spruill and
Cary Ann Spruill the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Leah Ann Burgess of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
Thos. E. Burgess and
Mary Eliza Burgess 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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Witness:
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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
Edward R. Spruill and
Leah A. Burgess the parties licensed above, on the
2d day of
April, 18
88, at
the residence of T. Burgess 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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D. S. Phelps of
Washington |
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William Chaplin of
Washington |
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J. H. Spruill of
Washington
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
March 29th 18
88 |
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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 Mc. Norman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
32 years, color
White the son of
Nehemiah Norman and
Darcas Norman the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Edney M. Ange of
Martin County N.C. aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
Elias Ange and
Rachel Ange 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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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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Witness:
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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
William Mc. Norman and
Edney M. Ange the parties licensed above, on the
1st day of
April, 18
88, at
Christian Hope Church 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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C. W. Gurganus of
Washington County |
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F. L. Morris of
Washington County |
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H. T. Gurganus of
Washington County
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
April 4th 18
88 |
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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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J. C. Meekins Jr. having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Edmund Alexander of
Tyrrell County N.C., aged
32 years, color
White the son of
Samuel M. Alexander Sr. and
Angeline E. Alexander the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Halifax Co. N.C. And
Ernestine Hornthal of
Washington County N.C. aged
20 years, color
White, daughter of
L. H. Hornthal and
Martha W. Hornthal the father
Living, the mother
Living, 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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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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Luther Eborn, a
Minister of Prot. Episcopal Church united in Matrimony
Edmund Alexander and
Ernestine Hornthal the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
April, 18
88, at
Grace Church, Plymouth in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Luther Eborn, Rector Grace Ch. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. H. Ward M.D. of
Plymouth N.C. |
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F. A. Boyle of
Plymouth N.C. |
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T. W. Blount of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
April 9th 18
88 |
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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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E. W. Patrick having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington County N.C., aged
26 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
Eliza Patrick the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Hulda McDowell of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
18 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Alfred McDowell 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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thomas S. Swain, a
J. P. united in Matrimony
E. W. Patrick and
Hulday McDowell the parties licensed above, on the
16 (?) day of
April, 18
88, at
Miss M. E. Normans residence in
Skinnersville Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Thomas S. Swain, J. P. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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G. H. Swain of
Washington |
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J. S. Norman of
Washington |
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T. S. Norman of
Washington
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
April 11th 18
88 |
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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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Stephen Spencer 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
(blank) and
Hannah Johnston the father now
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Perquimans Co. N.C. And
Susan Smallwood of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Luizer Smallwood 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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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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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J. T. Pettiford, a
Minister of the Disciple Church united in Matrimony
Stephen Spencer and
Susan Smallwood the parties licensed above, on the
12th day of
April, 18
88, at
Plymouth in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. T. Pettiford |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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W. H. Pettiford of
Washington Co |
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Enoch Weaver of
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(blank) of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
April 17th 18
88 |
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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
John M. Buchanan of
Washington County N.C., aged
34 years, color
White the son of
Wm. S. Buchanan and
Amanda Buchanan the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Virginia And
May Windley of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
21 years, color
White, daughter of
Joseph N. Windley and
Alice C. Windley 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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Luther Eborn, a
Minister of the Prot. Episcopal Church united in Matrimony
John M. Buchanan and
May Windley the parties licensed above, on the
eighteenth day of
April, 18
88, at
St. Luke's Church in
Lee's Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Luther Eborn Rector St. Luke's |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Thos. W. Blount of
Lee's Mills N.C. |
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Augusta C. Carstarphen of
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A. S. Johnston of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
April 19th 18
88 |
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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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Canaan Jennett 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
Sef Fulford and
Maria Jennett the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Margina Channel of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
19 years, color
Colored, daughter of
John Channel and
(blank) the father
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Perquimmons 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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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W. D. Cherry, a
Baptist Minister united in Matrimony
Canaan Jennett and
Margina Channel the parties licensed above, on the
19th day of
April, 18
88, at
the Residence of Canaan Jennett 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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Elias Jennett of
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Lewis Garrett of
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John T. Davenport of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
Washington COUNTY |
May 1st 18
88 |
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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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Alexander Bell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Himself of
Washington Co. N.C., aged
38 years, color
Colored the son of
Robert Bell and
Chloe Bell the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Camden Co. N.C. And
Mary Sykes of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Robert Hassell and
Harriet Sykes 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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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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Witness:
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State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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R. W. Norman, a
Minister of the Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Alexander Bell and
Mary Sykes the parties licensed above, on the
2nd day of
May, 18
88, at
Mount Epprew Church in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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R. W. Norman Lees Mills N.C. |
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Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Robert Hassell of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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John Henry Moore of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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W. A. More of
Lees Mills N.C.
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