Marriage Licenses of Washington County, North Carolina
1889
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 11 18
89 |
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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 D. Bailey having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Benj. F. Bailey of
Washington County N.C., aged
21 years, color
White the son of
Benj. E. Bailey and
Elizabeth Bailey the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Sarah Francis Williams of
Washington County N.C. aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
Henry Williams and
Sarah Williams 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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J. H. Downing, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
B. F. Bailey and
Sarah F. Williams the parties licensed above, on the
13th day of
July, 18
89, at
my residence in
(blank) Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Downing, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. T. McAlister of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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H. C. Spruill of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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C. C. Smith of
Lees Mills N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 19 18
89 |
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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 Chesson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Mack Chesson of
Washington County N.C., aged
52 years, color
Colored the son of
Peter Chesson and
Rhoda Chesson the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Louisa Cradle of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
41 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Lewis Cradle and
Betsy Cradle the father
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington County North Carolina.
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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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Joseph A. Phelps, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Mack Chesson and
Louisa Cradle the parties licensed above, on the
24 day of
July, 18
89, at
Mack Chesson's House in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Joseph A. Phelps, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Nancy Channel of
(blank) |
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Gracey Jones of
(blank) |
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(unreadable) of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 22 18
89 |
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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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Julius L. Howell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
William Blount Jr. of
Washington County N.C., aged
22 years, color
Colored the son of
Glasgow Blount and
Amy Blount the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Kittie Carter of
Washington County N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Gus Carter and
Eve Carter 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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Joseph A. Phelps, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
William Blunt and
Kittie Carter the parties licensed above, on the
25 day of
July, 18
89, at
Gus Carter's house in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Joseph A. Phelps, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Elsa Lee of
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Willis L. Lindsey of
(blank) |
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Amy Carter of
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
July 24 18
89 |
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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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Joshua B. Davenport having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Samuel Simpson of
Washington County N.C., aged
51 years, color
Colored the son of
Aaron Tarkinton and
Millia Simpson the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Manday Sproughs of
Washington County N.C. aged
45 years, color
Colored, daughter of
(blank) and
Penny Pettigrew the father
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Moxville 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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,
Warren Baum, a
Minister of the Deciple Church united in Matrimony
Samuel Simpson and
Mandy Sproughs the parties licensed above, on the
28th day of
July, 18
89, at
St. Mary's Church in
Scuppernong Township, in said County, according to law. |
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Warren Baum (by mark) |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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I. F. Leigh of
Creswell N.C. |
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Goodman Harvey of
Creswell N.C. |
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Diamond Reeves of
Creswell N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Aug 14 18
89 |
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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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C. C. Smith having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Richard Sleight of
Washington County N.C., aged
46 years, color
Colored the son of
Toney Downing and
(blank) the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Lees Mills And
Leathia Brickhouse 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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J. H. Downing, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Richard Sleight and
Lethia Brickhouse the parties licensed above, on the
22 day of
August, 18
89, at
Richard Sleights Residence in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Downing, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Catherin Warner of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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C. C. Smith of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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J. H. Downing of
Lees Mills N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 18 18
89 |
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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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Geo. R. Bateman having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Charles T. Biggs of
Washington County N.C., aged
30 years, color
White the son of
A. Biggs and
Eliza Biggs the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Nora Oliver of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
21 years, color
White, daughter of
Wiley Oliver and
P. Oliver the father
Living, the mother
Living, 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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C. W. Robinson, a
M. E. Minister of the M. E. Church South united in Matrimony
Charles L. Biggs and
Nora Oliver the parties licensed above, on the
20 day of
August, 18
89, at
Plymouth N.C. in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Smith of
Plymouth N.C. |
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D. S. Harmon of
Washington N.C. |
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J. W. Reid of
Plymouth N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 19th 18
89 |
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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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A. D. Leary having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
A. D. Leary of
Washington County N.C., aged
38 years, color
White the son of
Joshua Leary and
Ellen Leary the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Ellen Young of
Washington County N.C. aged
25 years, color
White, daughter of
Samuel Young and
Mary Young the father
Living, the mother
Dead, 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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J. H. Downing, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
A. D. Lerry and
Ellen Young the parties licensed above, on the
28th day of
August, 18
89, at
Samuel Youngs in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Downing, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Saml. B. Snell of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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Jas. F. Tarkenton of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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Gamaliel Steeley of
Lees Mills N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
August 21 18
89 |
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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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Peter Roggers having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Peter Roggers of
Washington County N.C., aged
24 years, color
Colored the son of
Charles Roggers and
Martha Roggers the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Southhampton Co. Va. And
Maggie Norman of
Washington aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Robert Norman and
Hester Norman 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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J. P. Hilliard |
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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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J. H. Downing, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Peter Rodgers and
Maggie Norman the parties licensed above, on the
22d day of
August, 18
89, at
R. W. Normans Residence in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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J. H. Downing, J. P. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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C. C. Smith of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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Andrew Reddick of
Lees Mills N.C. |
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Jim Hayes of
Lees Mills N.C.
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