Marriage Records

By cavis , 30 July 2022
Source Description
Marriage of Presley Garrett and Lucinda Jilton - 1882

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage Records Kaufman Co., Texas
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1195)

[Printed by the clerk, so don't know the book number in which it was originally recorded.]


236

MARRIAGE RECORD

STATE OF TEXAS, Kaufman County

To any Judge of the County or District Court, Ordained Minister of the Gospel, or Justice of the Peace, in and for said County of Kaufman, GREETING:

You are Hereby Authorized to Solemnize the RITES OF MATRIMONY between Mr. P. M. Garrett and Lucinda Jilton and make due return to the Clerk of the County Court of said County, within sixty days thereafter, certifying your action under this License.

    WITNESS my official signature and seal of office, at office in Kaufman this 18 day of Jany A. D. 1882
        Henry Envin Clerk of th County Court of Kaufman Co.
    by A. J. Hindman Deputy


I, E. M. Wyatt, hereby certify that on the 20 day of January A. D. 1882, I united in Marriage P. M. Garrett and Lucinda J. Jilton the parties above named.
    
    WITNESS my hand, this 20" day of Jan A. D. 18__.
        E. M. Wyatt  M. G.


Filed for Record this 28" day of February A. D. 1882.
        Henry Envin  County Clerk
 

 

 

By cavis , 6 July 2022
Source Description
Elizabeth Avis marries James Stephens - 1827

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage Bonds, N-Y 1785-1832, Nelson Co., Kentucky
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1187)

"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-YX97-8B?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-W49%3A148166901 : 17 May 2018), 004705519 > image 620 of 1040; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.


Know all men by these presents that we James Stephens & Edward Stephens are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds Current money to be paid to the said Commonwealth to which payment well and truly to be made
We bind our selves our heirs & Exrs & admrs jointly and Severally by these presents Sealed with our Seals & Dated this 17 Day of Augt 1827
The Condition of this obligation is that if there is no lawful cause to obstruct a marriage intended to be solemnized Shortly between the above bound James Stephens & Miss Elizabeth Avis Daughter of Mary Avis Both being over 21 years of age then the above obligation to be void else to remain in full force.
    James Stephens [signed by mark]
    Edwd Stephens [signed by mark]
Witness  Tho Pragson

Nelson County Sct
    This day Edward Stephens personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace for Said County and made oath that Elizabeth Avis Daughter of Mary Avis is Twenty one years of age given under my hand this 17th day of Augt 1827.
    John W. Donudes J P

 

By cavis , 11 May 2022
Source Description
Marriage of Charles Mooring and Catherine F. Ross - 1869

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage Book D Walker Co., Texas
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1180)

p. 49

Marriage License
No. 879

C. G. Mooring Esq to Miss C. F. Ross

Issued the 9 day of Feby A. D. 1869

The State of Teas County of Walker
    To any regularly ordained Minister of the Gospel, District Judge, County Judge, or Justice of the Peace - Greeting -
    You are hereby authorized to celebrate the
    Rite of Matrimony between
        C. G. Mooring Esq
            and
        Miss C. F. Ross

Make due return of this License to me within sixty days thereafter

    Given under my hand, and the Seal of the County Court, at Office in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas this 9th day of Feb 1869

        John Caintade[?] Clk.  C. C. W. Co. Texas
                        by W. B. Rome, Deputy

The above parties were married by me this 11th day of Feb. 1869
                S. B. McJenkins  M. G.

Returned, Filed & Recorded  Feb. 13, 1869
    J. Caintade[?]
        Clk  C. C. W. C.
    P.  W. B. Rome
         Dep Clk

 

By cavis , 18 September 2021
Source Description
Marriage of Lawrence Avis and Alberta Godsey -1916

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Eddy County, New Mexico Marriage Records v. 2
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1033)

"United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZKY-54K : 19 October 2018), Lawrence C. Avis and Alberta Godsey, 1916.

p. 459

Lawrence C. Avis
Alberta Godsey
married 5/14/1916
Eddy County, New Mexico

 

By cavis , 8 April 2021
Source Description
Marriage of John B. Mooring and Laura Powledge - 1890

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage Book 6, Grimes Co., Texas
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1112)

FamilySearch.org film 4705718 image 142

p. 140

THE STATE OF TEXAS
GRIMES COUNTY

To any Ordained Minister of the Gospel Judge of District or County Court or any Justice of the Peace
You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to solemnize or join in THE HOLY UNION OF MATRIMONY, 
    John B. Mooring and Laura J. Powledge
in accordance with the Laws of the State, and that you make due return of this, your authority, to my office, within sixty days from date hereof, certifying how you have executed the same.
    IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, P. C. McKee, Clerk of the County Court of Grimes County, hereunto subscribe my name and affix the seal of said Cort at Anderson, this 16th day of June A. D. 1890

        P. C. McKee   Clerk County Court, Grimes County
        By W. S. Stampley  Deputy Clerk.

========
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that the above License was executed by me, joining the named parties in the HOLY UNION OF MATRIMONY, this 18 day of June A. D. 1890
        L. J. A. Hall J. P. G. C.

========
Returned the 21 day of June 1890.  A true copy of the original, recorded this the 30 day of July 1890   Book 6 Page 140
                P. C. McKee   Clerk County Court, Grimes County 
                By W. S. Stampley  Deputy Clerk.
 

By cavis , 16 March 2021
Source Description
James A. Cook marries Nancy Tanner - 1842

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage of James Cook and Nancy Tanner
(C. Avis Catalog entry #838)

Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 (Ancestry.com database) taken from Georgia county courthouse records

James A. Cook & Nancy M. C. Tanner
DeKalb County, GA
2-3-1842

 

By cavis , 8 March 2021
Source Description
Marriage of Peggy Chiles Avis and William Collins - 1963

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Marriage License for William Collins and Margaret Chiles Avis
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1110)
(Document ID #654)

723
--
Marriage License
--
William Wolcott Collins
AND
Margaret Mooring Chiles Avis
--
Issued the 29th day of April 1963
Emilie Limberg, Clerk County Court
By Frieda Wacker Deputy
--
Returned and Filed for Record the 7 day of May 1963 and recorded the 7 day of May 1963
Emilie Limberg, Clerk County Court
By M. Mani, Deputy
--
Recorded in Book 72 Page 607
of Marriage Records
--
1316 Thomas Place
Ft. Worth, Texas
--

...
Date of medical examination of Mr. William Wolcott CollinsApril 24 1963
Date of medical examination of M  Margaret Mooring Chiles Avis:  April 23 1963
...
Witness my official signature this the 29th day of April 1963
By Frieda Wacker Deputy      Emilie Limberg,  County Clerk


====================
====================

The STATE OF TEXAS 
Marriage License
COUNTY OF TRAVIS

To Any Person Authorized by the Laws of the State of Texas
To Celebrate The Rites of Matrimony in the State of Texas.

GREETING:
YOU ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SOLEMNIZE THE
RITES OF MATRIMONY

Between Mr. William Wolcott Collins and Mrs. Margaret Mooring Chiles Avis
and make due return to the Clerk of the County Court of said County 
within Sixty days thereafter, certifying your action under this License
    Witness my official signature and seal of office
[Seal]  at office in Austin, Texas this the 29th day of April A. D. 1963
    Emilie Limberg, Clerk County Court
    By Frieda Wacker Deputy

Reverend Canon Samuel N. Baxter hereby certify that on the fourth day of May A.D. 1963
I united in Marriage Mr. William Wolcott Collins and Mrs. Margaret Mooring Chiles Avis
the parties above named.
    Witness my hand this 5th day of May A.D. 1963
        Samuel N. Baxter, Rector, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Austin

 

By cavis , 22 February 2021
Source Description
Joana Rhodes marries Miles Autry - 1872

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Benton Co., Mississippi Marriage Records v. 1-2 1870-1881
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1106)

familysearch.org film 7726155 image 138
 

MARRIAGE BOND

The State of Mississippi
Benton County
 
    Know all Men by the Presents, that we Miles L. Autry and Wm Ayres of the County of Benton, and State of Mississippi, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Mississippi aforesaid, in the sum of Two Hundred Dollars, lawful money of said State, for which payment, well and truly to be made and performed, we, and each of us, do bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, jointly, severally an firmly by these presents.
 
    Sealed with our seals, and dated this 4th day of September eighteen hundred and Seventy Two.
 
The condition of this Obligation is such, That, whereas, a marriage is shortly intended to be celebrated between the above bound Miles L. Autry and Miss J. A. Rhodes.  Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
 
    Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presence of us,
    Wm Ayres [signed[
 
Miles L. Autry [signed]
Wm Ayres [signed]
 
==========================================
The State of Mississippi
Benton County
 
To any Judge, Minister, Justice or any other person lawfully authorized to Celebrate the Rites of Matrimony:
You are hereby licensed to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between:
Mr. Wm Ayres and Miss J. A. Rhodes
and for doing so this shall be your warrant.
    Given under my hand and official seal, this 4th day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and Seventy Two
 
William Ayres [signed] clerk
 
==========================================
The State of Mississippi
Benton County
 
    In Virtue of a License from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said County of Benton, I have this day celebrated the Rites of Matrimony between Mr. Miles L. Autry and Miss J. A. Rhodes.
        Given under my hand and seal, this 4th day of September A. D. 1872
        N. F. Lyfork  M. G. [signed]
 

 

By cavis , 8 February 2021
Source Description
Sue Mary Chiles marries Harry Morris - 1912

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Jefferson Co., Alabama Marriage Book 54
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1103)


"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9HV-SXYN?cc=1743384&wc=3L… : 21 July 2015), 007316722 > image 288


p. 204

MARRIAGE LICENSE.
The State of Alabama,
Jefferson County.

...

You are hereby authorized to solemnize marriage between Harry Rembert Morris (28) Springville Ala., White, who is 21 years of age, and Miss Sue Mary Childs (18), White, who is 18 years of age, 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 4 day of June 1912  J. P. Stiles Judge of Probate. 

This certifies that I have solemnized Marriage between Harry Rembert Morris, White, and Miss Sue May Childs, White, according to law, at Birmingham in said County and State, on the 5th day of June 1912   J. F. Morris, Minister

=======

MARRIAGE BOND. 
The State of Alabama,
Jefferson County.

Know All Men by These Presents:  That we Harry Rembert Morris and J. W. Thomasson are held and firmly bound ... to solemnize Marriage between the said Harry Rembert Morris, White, and Miss Sue Mary Childs, White,  ...

Witness our hands and seals, this the 4th day of June 1912
    Harry Rembert Morris
    J. W. Thomasson


Approved:  J. P. Stiles  Judge of Probate

 

By cavis , 7 February 2021
Source Description
Harry Morris, Jr. marries Margaret Day - 1942

Source Type

Description/Transcription

Jefferson Co., Alabama Marriage Book 165
(C. Avis Catalog entry #1102)


["Bham" = Birmingham]

"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939V-4533-YL?cc=1743384&wc=3LJH… : 16 July 2015), 004670418 > image 764

p. 264
Marriage License issued to:
Harry Rembert Morris, Jr.
Residence:  Rt. 1 Box 470, Bham, Alabama
White, age 22, born:  5-31-19, Fairfield, Ala.
Occupation:  Staff sergeant U. S. Air Corps
Father:  Harry Rembert Morris
Mother:  Sue Mary Chiles
first marriage
    and
Margaret Day
Residence: 3919 Cliff Rd., Bham, Alabama
White, age 22, born: 2-11-20
Bham, Alabama
Occupation: --
Father:  Julius Francis Day
Mother:  Mary Harrison
first marriage

Bond by:  H. R. Morris, Jr. & Charles A. Snavely
Date:  5/4/1942

---

I certify that the within named Harry Rembert Morris, Jr. and Margaret Day were by me, the undersigned, joined in marriage by the authority of the within License.
Done this 6 day of May, A. D., 1942, at Bham, Alabama
William H. Marmion, priest, Bham, Ala.