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 |
November 8 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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Alfred McDowell having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Alfred McDowell of
Washington County N.C., aged
52 years, color
Colored the son of
David Boykin and
Celia McDowell the father now
Dead, the mother
Dead, resident of
(blank) And
Lugenia Moore of
Washington County aged
22 years, color
Color, daughter of
Ellie Moore and
Clarky Moore 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thomas S. Swain, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Alferd McDowell and
Lugenia More the parties licensed above, on the
9th day of
November, 18
89, at
Alixzander Mores resadents 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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Thomas C. Staley of
Washington |
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Henry N. Sain of
Washington |
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Thomas Moore of
Washington
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Nov. 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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Edward Davis having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Edward Davis of
Washington County N.C., aged
23 years, color
Colored the son of
Wiley Davis and
Masy Webb the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Mary Williams of
Washington County aged
21 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Henry Williams and
Mary Williams the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, 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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| 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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Jas. A. Chesson, a
Justice of the Peace united in Matrimony
Edward Davis and
Mary Williams the parties licensed above, on the
14 day of
Nov., 18
89, at
the residence of Roden Dowing in
Lees Mills Township, in said County, according to law. |
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(blank) |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. S. Craft of
Washington Co. |
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Andrew Reddick of
(blank) |
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Denis Smith of
(blank)
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NOTE: Henry Downing also a witness.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Nov. 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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Charles Robertson having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
W. L. Robertson of
Washington County N.C., aged
22 years, color
White the son of
Jerry Robertson and
Ellen Robertson the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington County N.C. And
Hannah G. Johnston of
Washington County N.C. aged
19 years, color
White, daughter of
Thos. Johnston and
Lizzie Johnston the father
Dead, 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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D. W. Davis, a
Minister of the Gospel united in Matrimony
W. L. Robertson and
Hannah G. Johnston the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
Nov., 18
89, at
Lizzie Johnstons in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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D. W. Davis |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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H. C. Spruill of
(blank) |
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R. T. Garrett of
(blank) |
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C. C. Smith of
(blank)
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Nov. 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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G. D. Swain having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Cicero Moore of
Washington County N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
Ellie Moore and
Clarkey Moore the father now
Living, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington County N.C. And
Margrett Patrick of
Washington County N.C. aged
22 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Joe Patrick and
Eliza Patrick the father
Dead, 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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| Witness:
(blank)
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| State of North Carolina,
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Washington County. |
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Thomas S. Swain, a
Justice of the Peas united in Matrimony
Cicero More and
Margrtt Patrick the parties licensed above, on the
19 day of
November, 18
89, at
Bengman Hedgbeth resadent 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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L. L. Howell of
Washington |
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Alin Patrick of
Washington |
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Bengman Hedgbeth of
Washington
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Nov. 20th 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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Austin Allen having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Samuel Smith of
Washington County N.C., aged
21 years, color
Colored the son of
(blank) and
Gracy Mercer the father now
(blank), the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Margrett Cooper of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
20 years, color
Colored, daughter of
Henry Cooper and
Francis Cooper the father
Dead, the mother
Dead, 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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Geo. Robbins, a
Minister of the Primitive Baptist faith united in Matrimony
Samuel Smith and
Magrett Cooper the parties licensed above, on the
21 day of
November, 18
89, at
a School house in Washington Co. in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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George Robbins |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Preston Smith of
Wash. Co. N.C. |
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Jane F. Johnson of
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A. B. Smith of
Washington N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
Dec. 4 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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W. C. Marriner having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
L. L. Newberry of
Washington County, aged
24 years, color
White the son of
J. P. (?) Newberry and
S. A. Newberry the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Lena R. Reid of
Washington County N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
J. M. Reid and
Charlotte Reid 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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(blank) County. |
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C. W. Robinson, a
Minister of the Methodist-E. Church, South united in Matrimony
L. L. Newberry and
Lena R. Reid the parties licensed above, on the
4th day of
December, 18
89, at
the Methodist Church, Plymouth N.C. in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. H. Smith of
Plymouth N.C. |
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G. H. Harrison of
Plymouth N.C. |
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E. A. Carter of
Plymouth N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 13th 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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W. C. Marriner having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
W. A. Forbes of
Washington County N.C., aged
28 years, color
White the son of
James A. Forbes and
M. V. Forbes the father now
Dead, the mother
Living, resident of
Pasquotank Co. N.C. And
Katie H. Johnston of
Washington aged
18 years, color
White, daughter of
Asa M. Johnston and
Pattie Johnston 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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C. W. Robinson, a
Minister of the Medtodist Episcopal Church, South united in Matrimony
W. A. Forbes and
Katie H. Johnston the parties licensed above, on the
18th day of
December, 18
89, at
residence of the bride's father in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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C. W. Robinson |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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J. H. Smith of
Plymouth N.C. |
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J. W. Piercy of
Plymouth N.C. |
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L. P. Hornthal of
Plymouth N.C.
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State of North Carolina |
Office of Register of Deeds |
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Washington COUNTY |
December 16th 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. A. Tetterton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of
Goodman D. Tetterton of
Washington County N.C., aged
28 years, color
White the son of
Geo. A. Tetterton and
Nancy Tetterton the father now
Living, the mother
Dead, resident of
Washington Co. N.C. And
Ellenor Bowen of
Washington Co. N.C. aged
22 years, color
White, daughter of
George Bowen and
Ellenor Bowen 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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N. H. Harrison, a
Minister of the Baptist Church united in Matrimony
Goodman D. Tetterton and
Ellenor Bowen the parties licensed above, on the
17 day of
December, 18
89, at
George H. Bowens in
Plymouth Township, in said County, according to law. |
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N. H. Harrison |
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| Witnesses present at Marriage: |
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Ellie Bateman of
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James Darden of
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I. (?) W. W. Harrison of
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