Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1019)
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Jefferson Co., Book 13, p. 421
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
THE STATE OF ALABAMA,
Jefferson County.
To any Licensed Minister of the Gospel in regular communion with the Christian Church or Society, of which he is a member or Judge of the Supreme, Circuit or City Court, or Chancellor within the State, or Judge of Probate, or Justice of the Peace within their respective Counties, GREETING:
You are hereby authorized to solemnize Marriage between Mr. C. C. Chiles and Miss E. R. Nave and to join them together in matrimony, and certify the same in writing to this office, as required by law.
Given under my hand, this 2nd day of October 1888
[signed] M. Porter Judge of Probate.
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This certifies that I have solemnized marriage between Mr. C. C. Chiles and Miss E. R. Nave according to law, at Birmingham in said County and State, on the 3rd day of Oct. 1888
[signed] L. G. Whitten Minister
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MARRIAGE BOND.
THE STATE OF ALABAMA,
Jefferson County.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we C. C. Chiles & D. P. Beatty are held and firmly bond unto the State of Alabama, in the sum of Two Hundred Dollars, lawful money of the United States, to the payment of which sum, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly, by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION is such, that whereas, a license to solemnize marriage between Mr. C. C. Chiles and Miss E. R. Nave has this day been issued by the Probate Judge of said County, at their request; NOW THEREFORE, if there is no lawful cause why such marriage should not be celebrated, then this obligation is to be void, otherwise it is to remain in full force.
Witness our hands and seals, this the 2nd day of October 1888.
[signed] C. C. Chiles
[signed] D. P. Beatty
Approved: [signed] M. Porter Judge of Probate.
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MARRIAGE AFFIDAVIT.
THE STATE OF ALABAMA,
Jefferson County.
IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF SAID COUNTY.
Before me, M. Porter Judge of Probate in and for said County, in said State, personally came C. C. Chiles who on oath to him by me administered, deposes and says that he desires to procure a Marriage License for Mr. C. C. Chiles and Miss E. R. Nave that the said C. C. Chiles is over twenty-one years of age, and has no wife; that the said Miss E. R. Nave is over eighteen years of age, and resides in ____ County, Alabama, and has no husband;
[signed] C. C. Chiles
Sworn to and subscribed before me, on this 2nd day of October 1888
[signed] M. Porter Judge of Probate.