Marriages: by Patricia A. Scott <legacy@comnett.net Clay County Alabama
Book D January 5, 1888 - December 28, 1890
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The information listed below is in the order that the certificates appear on microfilm. The dates listed are the date of the actual marriage. If there was no return to indicate that the ceremony took place, then the date listed is that of the license with the notation of
?no return? or ?not solemnized?. I have tried to include as much information from these documents as I could. You will find the groom and bride as well as the location of the marriage if given and the names of those posting the bond. When permission was required, that information is also included.#001 G. W. S. HUNTER to Samantha M. HOOD on December 1, 1886 by Thos. L. Alford, at Mrs. Hodges. Bond: G. W. S. Hunter and W. A. J. Hunter.
#002 J. T. HAYNES to Missouri P. DRYE on December 1, 1886 by C. P. Wesley, OMG, at Dar Drye. Bond: J. T. Haynes and W. D. Drye.
#003 Martin L. SPEARS to Raw Ann W. STANSELL on December 3, 1886. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: Martin L. Spears, J. W. Spears and Wm T. Stansell (his mark).
#004 E. B. LEACH to Sarah V. PARTRIDGE on December 9, 1886 by James K. Phillips, JP. Bond: E. B. Leach and G. P. S. Williams
#005 Timothy JOHNSON to E. M. MASON on December 12, 1886 by H. C. Knight at brides house. Bond: Timothy Johnson (his mark) and J. S. Moore. "Decr. 10 Mr Evans = I have give my consent for Timothy Johnson to get his lison (sic) to get married". Signed: Eliezateth Moore. Witness: J. S. Moore. "Decr. 10-Mr Evans=I have given my consent for my daughter to marry-please let him have a pair of license." Signed: C. H. Mason. Witness: J. S. Moore. (NOTE: In margin someone entered 1941 less 1886 equals 55)
#006 F. N. B. CARTER to M. C. CALDWELL on December 19, 1886 by T. H. Haule, MG, at Mr Caldwell’s residence. Bond: F. N. B. Barter and W. G. Raine.
#007 Richard S. DUKE to Mary E. CARTER on December 23, 1886 by C. J. Hamilton, MG. Bond: Richard S. Duke and J. H. Newberrey. "This December 21/86 Mister Evens = This is to certifey that I have no objections to R. S. Duke to giting license for the purpose of him and my daughter." Signed: J. A. Carter. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, Richard S. Duke, do solemly swear that I am over 21 years of age." Signed: R. S. Duke. "Sworn to & subscribed to before me 22 Decr 1886." Signed: Hiram M Evans, Judge of Probate.
#008 John J. SAILARS to Arminda SPEARS on December 28, 1886, by E. M. Moore at her mother’s residence. Bond: John J. Sailars (his mark) and William Barnes (his mark).
#009 Boss HARDNETT to Nancy WOOD on December 23, 1886, by T. L. Alford, JP at T. L. Alford’s. Bond: Boss Hardnett (his mark) and Joseph Wood (his mark). "The State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, Thos L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county personally appeared Bodd HARDNETT who being sworn deposes and says that he is over twenty-one years old this Dec 23 1886." Signed: Boss Hardnett (his mark). "Sworn to & Subscribed before me this the 23 day of Dec 1886." Signed: T. L. Alford, JP. "The State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, Thos. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county, personally appeared Mary Wood who being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is over eighteen years old this Decr 23 1886." Signed: Mary Wood (her mark). "Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 23 day of Decr 1886." Signed: T. L. Alford, J. P.
#010 Richard BURNEY col. to Eliza PEARSON col. on December 25, 1886, by R.D. Evans, MG. Bond: Richard Burney, Wm M. Burney (his mark) and Artemus Walker.
#011 Esquire ARNOLD col. to C. A. EVANS col. on December 26, 1886, by E. Miller, MG. Bond: William Burney (his mark) and Esquire Arnold (his mark). "Decr 25 1886 = This is to certifey that I the gardean (sic) of C. A. Evans, I am willing for (E)squire Arnold & C. A. Evans to marrey." Signed: J. J. Oneal. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, Esquire Arnold, do solmnly (sic) swear that I am over 21 years of age this day." Signed: Esquire Arnold (his mark). "Sworn to & subscribed before me 25 day of December 1886." Signed: Hiram M. Evens, Judge of Probate.
#012 Columbus HARRELL col. to Carnelia Emma Jane DILLARD on December 28, 1886, by J. W. Pollard, MG, at Gabe Dillard’s. Bond: Columbus Harrell (C. Harrall), Joseph W. Harlan and A. L. Harlan.
#013 Isham MEADOWS col. to Lavizer HEARD on December 28, 1886, by E. Miller, MG, at Mrs. Heard house near Dr. Harris. Bond: Isham Meadows and John T. Heard.
#014 G. W. PRUETT to Lula JONES on December 28, 1886, by Rev. G. B. Knight at J. F. Jones’. Bond: G. W. Pruett and B. F. Stephenson. "To Judge Evans = Dear Sir = This is to certify that I have no objections to you granting G. W. Pruett and my daughter Lula Jones, marriage license." Signed: J. F. Jones.
#015 Paddy SIMMONS col. to Josaphine DAWSESY on December 30, 1886 by L.A. J. Nelson, OM, at the residence of Wilodsiy (?) Simmons. Bond: Paddy Simmons (his mark) and Jesse Raglar (his mark).
#016 J. L. DRIVER to Annie E. DRIVER on December 30, 1886 by W. C. Brooks at the bride’s father’s. Bond: J. L. Driver and R. P. Henderson.
#017 Parker HARRIS to Elizabeth SIMS on December 29, 1886, by S. M. McKay, MG, at Kelet Sims house. Bond: Parker Harris and G. T. Harris.
#018 Benjamin F. CARTER to Zela A. RAPE on December 30, 1886, by T. L. Alford, JP. Bond: Benjamin F. Carter and J. M. Blankinship.
#019 Geo. W. B. HUGGINS to Lovicey W. DANIELLEY on December 30, 1886, by Rev. G. B. Knight at Mrs. Malinda Danielley’s. Bond: Geo W. B. Huggins and Thos J. Birdkhed. (NOTE: In margin written George Washington Barts HUGGINS & Lavisa Wilson DANIELLY)
#020 W. H. T. STRINGFELLOW to Martha E. RAY on January 6, 1887, by Bnj J. A. Shadix Junior. Bond: W. H. T. Stringfellow and John Massery. "Clay Co., Ala.: Jany the 4th 1887, Mr. H. M. Evans, you are authorized to let Mr. W. H. T. Stringfellow have license to marry Miss Martha Emma Ray." Signed: W. M. Ray and L. S. Ray. Witness: John Massery.
#021 George W. ARNOLD to Eliza M. PRUETT on January 6, 1887, by J. W. Knowles, MG, at R. W. Pruett’s. Bond: George W. Arnold and H. M. Hearn.
#022 J. H. CARROLL to Ada COOK on January 8, 1887, by H. G. Harris, MG, at Elder N. W. Cook’s. Bond: J. H. Carroll and N. M. Cook. "We, N. M. COOK & J. H. CARROLL pledge our word and honer (sic) that if the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Ala., will issue a marriage license to J. H. Carroll to be married to Ada Cook, we will become pecuniarily responsible for all ldamages that may come to him for issuing said license. We pledge our word and honor that he will not be prosecuted by J. M. Carroll for issuing said marriage license." Signed: J. H. Carroll and N. M. Cook.
#023 John M. POWELL to Mary SANDERS on January 11, 1887 by Rev. H. C. Knight at the house of the bride. Bond: John M. Powell and George Sanders.
#024 James W. POWELL to M. J. GREEN on January 16, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP. Bond: James W. Powell and Wm Allen. "State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county, personally appeared James W. Powell, who being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that he is over twenty-one years old." Signed: J. W. Powell. "Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 15 day of Jany 1887." Signed: T. L. Alford, JP.
#025 N. M. DANIEL to P. E. JOHNSON on January 20, 1887 by N. H. Preston, MG, at C. A. Johnsons. Bond: N. M. Daniel and J. M. Smith.
#026 James JOHNSTON col. to Lula KERLEY col. on January 20, 1887 by R. D. Evans at L. M. Burnery. Bond: James Johnson (sic) (his mark) and Louis Kerley (his mark).
#027 William H. PARKER to Marsy J. WATWOOD on January 30, 1887 by John H. Reynolds, JP, at Sarah A. Parkers. Bond: William H. Parker (his mark) and John Parker (his mark).
#028 J. J. COLLIER to Idella BEAN on February 3, 1887 by H. C. Knight at bride’s brother’s house. Bond: J. J. Collier and H. A. Collier. "January 27th, 1887, Hon. Judge H. M. Evans: By my consent you may issue marriage license to J. J. Collier and Miss Idella Bean. Respectfully," Signed: W. A. Bean.
#029 Henry J. COLLIER to A. J. KNIGHT on January 30, 1887 by H. C. Knightd at bride’s father’s house. Bond: Henry A. Collier and J. M. Collier. "Jany 27th 1887, Hon. Judge H. m. Evans: By my consent, you may issue marriage license to Henry A. Collier and Miss A. J. Knight. Yours respectfully." Signed: G. M. Knight.
#030 John W. STEADHAN to Harriett SEWELL on January 31, 1887. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: John W. Steadhan (signature is J. M. Steadhan) and E. A. Phillips
#031 J. J. CLINE to M. J. TOMPKINS on February 6, 1887 by F. M. Newbery, OMG, at bride’s stepfathers. Bond: J. J. Cline (his mark) and John Cline (his mark).
#032 Wm H. BRUCE to Mallie (Mollie?) HARDEGREE on February 17, 1887 by M. B. Garrett, OMG. Bond: Wm H. Bruce (his mark) and M. B. Garrett. "February 7-1887, Judge Evins=this is to let you know I give my consent to the marriage of my daughter to Wm H. Bruce this Feby 7 1887." Signed: J. C. Hardegree.
#033 Henrey YATES to Sarah DENNY on February 17, 1887 by D. S. Gregg, MG, at brides mother’s. Bond: Henrey Yates and T. N. Dennry (sic). "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, Henrey Yates do sol(e)mnly swear that I am this day over twenty-one years of age." Signed: Henrey Yates. "Sworn to & subscribed before me 16 Feby 1887." Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate. " Jany 31 1887, Mr Judge, if you please sir, let Henrey Yates have his license to marry my girl if you ple(a)s(e)." Signed: Mrs. M. J. Denney. Signed: Henrey Yates.
#034 Samuel H. SUMMERS to Lucinda C. BRIDGES on March 3, 1887 by M. B. Garrett, OMG, at her father Bridges. Bond: Samuel H. Summers and F. A. Fields.
#035 R. M. RAY to B. S. ARNETT on March 3, 1887 by G. B. Knight, OM, at residence of Wm Arnett. Bond: R. M. Ray and Thos Banner/Bonner. "Lineville, Clay Co. Ala., To Bro Judge of Clay Co, Ala., Sir=You have my permission to issue license to Mr. R. M. Ray and B. S. Arnett, Feby 28, 1887." Signed: W. P. and E. P. Arnett.
#036 Charles MCNEILL col. to Mollie JOINER on March 13, 1887 by R. D. Evans, MG, at Frank Pittard. Bond: Charles McNeill and Green Steed (his mark).
#037 James F. RICHARDSON to Marey E. STARNES on March 13, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP at T. L. Alford’s. Bond: James F. Richardson and L. M. Kelley. "The State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county, personally appeared James F. Richardson who being duley sworn deposeth and saith that he is twenty one years old." Signed: James F. Richardson. "Sworn to and subscribed before me this March 12, 1887." Signed: T. L. Alford, JP. "State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county, personally appeared Marey E. Starnes who being duley sworn deposeth & saith that she is over eighteen years old." Signed: Marey E. Starnes (her mark). "Sworn to & subscribed before me this the 13 day of March 1887." SIgned: T. L. Alford, JP.
#038 William A. VOSS to Apeachery A. F. J. JONES on March 15, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP. Bond: William A. Voss and T. L. Cheaney (his mark).
#039 Albert CULPEPPER to Lilla MAXWELL on March 21, 1887 by Arthur S. Branman, MG, near Driver’s Mills. Bond: Albert Culpepper and W. M. Driver.
#040 John D. HARRIS to Eura V. PAYNE on March 24, 1887 by W. M. Garrett, OMG, at M. W. Payne. Bond: John D. Harris and J. W. McCallaugh. "Delta, Ala., March 19 1887: Judge H. M. Evans, Ashland, Ala.: Dear Sir, This is to certify that I am willing for my daughter Eura B. Payne to marry John D. Harris. Your friend respectfully." Signed: W. W. Payne.
#041 G. W. STONE to J. E. B. GRIZZLE on March 24, 1887 by N. M. Cook, MG, at his own residence. Bond: L. F. Brooks, Thos Willingham and G. W. Stone.
#042 Moses HUGBY col. to Susan STEPHENS col. on March 24, 1887 by S. Bary, MG. Bond: Mingo Moseby/Moseley and Moses Hugby.
#043 Alonzo J. WILLIAMS to E. L. BERREY on April 28, 1887 by James K. Phillips, JP, at her father’s residence. Bond: Alonzo J. Williams and Wm A. Johnson. "Elias, Clay Co., Ala., April 12th 1887, Hon. Hiram M. Evans, JP: Dear Sir, I hereby certify that my daughter E. L. Berrey is of lawful age & I hereby give my consent for Alonzo Williams to procure a marriage license for her. Respt-&c." Signed: J. J. Berry
#044 B. D. RADEN to M. D. HAYNES on April 28, 1887 by C. P. Wesley, OMG, at John Haynes residence. Bond: B. D. Raden (his mark) by J. Thos Haynes, J. Thos Haynes (his mark) and John Haynes (his mark).
#045 Lenuel R. ROYSTER to Laura A. STONE on May 19, 1887 by W. C. Brooks, Officiator at residence of bride’s mother. Bond: L. R. Royster (his mark), Hazel Royster (his mark) and T. J. Pair (his mark).
#046 Robert H. JONES to Emma CHILDERS on May 29, 1887 by R. A. Garthriyh, MG, at John Linch. Bond: Robert H. Jones and J. W. Jones.
#047 Joe BROWN col. to Emma TEMPLE col. on June 2, 1887. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: Joe Brown and W. M. Lackery.
#048 Thomas J. DUNSAN to Mary Rivers MATHENEY on December 27, 1886 by T. L. Alford, JP. Bond: Thomas J. Dunsan and O. L. Cansert. "The State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said county, personally appeared Mary Rivers Matheny who being duly sworn deposes and says that she is over eighteen years old this the 27 day of Dec. 1886." Signed: Mary Rivers Matheny "Sworn to & subscribed before me this the 27 day of Decr 1886." Signed: T. L. Alford, JP.
#049 J. J. BACKUS to S. A. O. HAZLE on July 10, 1887 by J. W. Elder, JP at Fayette Hazel’s residence. Bond: J. J. Backus and T. J. Birckhead.
#050 James M. MOORE to Laura E. RICHARDSON on July 7, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP, at T. L. Alford. Bond: James M. Moore and J. T. Allen. "The State of Alabama, Clay County: I, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace, personally appeared Laura E. Richardson who, being sworn deposeth & ses (sic) she is eighteen years old." Signed: Laura E. Richardson (her mark). "Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7day of July 1887." Signed: T. L. Alford, JP.
#51 L. C. THOMPSON to F. C. JOHNSON on July 17, 1887 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at bride’s father. Bond: L. C. Thompson, J. H. Robertson and S. J. Gary. "Mellow Valley, July 15, 1887 = H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay Co., Ala.: Let L. C. Thompson have license to marry Miss F. C. Johnson." Signed: D. E. Thomson (sic).
#052 J. H. ROBERTSON to Jessie L. MILLER on July 17, 1887 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at bride’s father. Bond: J. H. Robertson, L. C. Thompson and S. J. Gary. "Hon. H. M. Evans: Dear Sir, You will please let J. H. Robertson have marriage license & oblige. Yours truly." Signed: H. A. Robertson, July 15, 1887.
#053 Thoms L. CHEANEY to Emma R. WALLACE on July 31, 1887 by Arthur S. Brannan, MG, at bride’s father’s house. Bond: Thomas L. Cheaney (his mark) and W. D. Baker (his mark). "Clay Co., Ala., July 30, 1887: This is to certify that my son, T. L. Cheanery has my consent to enter into the hands of wedlock if it his wish to do so." Signed: Respectfully, G. W. Cheaney. "Mr. Alford: it will be all rite with us for you to issue the papers those boys calls for on our behalf this July 30/87." Signed: R. F. Wallace and M. Y. Wallace.
#054 W. W. BARNES to Safrona L. DRIGGERS on November 4, 1888 by Rev. H. T. McKay at Nancy Driggers. Bond: W. W. Barnes (his mark) and J. J. Sailors (his mark).
#055 Perry T. HOLLAND to Matilda STRICKLAND on August 18, 1887 by John A. Shadix, OM, at M. Strickland. Bond: J. W. Cockerell (his mark) and Perry T. Holland (his mark). "State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, D. A. Wood, an acting Justice of the Peace in said county, personally appeared Perry T. Holland, who being duly sworn deposes and says that he is this day more than twenty one years of age." Signed: Perry T. Holland. "Sworn to & subscribed before me this 17 day of August 1887." Signed: D. A. Woods, Justice of the Peace. "State of Alabama, Clay Co: We, the undersigned hereby give our consent that the Judge of Probate of said county issue marriage license to Mr. Perry T. Holland to marry our daughter, Matilda Strickland this August 16 1887." Signed: A. M. Strickland and Aney Strickland. Witness: W. J. Glover is to sho witness.
#056 D. P. WHITE to Phebe KELLY on August 19, 1887 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge, at Ashland, Ala. Bond: D. P. White (his mark) and J. W. Barrett. "State of Alabama, Clay COunty: I, D. P. White do solemnly (sic) swear that I am this day more than twenty one years of age." Signed: D. P. White (his mark). "Sworn to & subscribed before me this 12 day of August 1887." Signed: E. A. Phillips, Clerk Circuit Court. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, Phebe Kelly do solemnly swear that I am this day over 18 years of age, 19 August 1887. Sworn to & subscribed before me 19 August 1887." Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge.
#057 James P. ADAIR to Emma T. PARTRIDGE on September 5, 1887 by J. H. Buthrie, MG. Bond: J. P. Adair and Thos J. Birckhead. "August 18 1887, Elias, Ala: This is to certify that I am willing for my son, J. P. Adair and Miss E. T. Partridge to be united in matrimony." Signed: E. M. Adair.
#058 Charles J. DEWBERREY to Dixie A. LIMBAUGH on August 14, 1887, by Jesse Robinson, MG at S. P. Linbaugh’s. Bond: Charles J. Dewberrey and James H. Bladney.
#059 Antney JACKSON col. to Adline PRUETT col. on August 25, 1887 by D. M. Beck, JP, at Marny Pruett’s. Bond: Antney Jackson, W. M. Lackey and John W. Blackstack.
#060 J. N. CAMPBELL to M. E. SEALY on August 25, 1887 by E. Miller, MG, at R. C. Millers. Bond: J. N. Campbell and A. P. Jenkins.
#061 Robert W. STEPHENS to C. R. INGRAM on September 4, 1887 by W. M. Garrett, OMG, at Geo W. Ingrams. Bond: Robert W. Stephens and Thos J. Birckhead. "August the 25 1887, Judge H. M. Evans, viz: You will please grant license for my daughter C. R. Ingram by my consent. Her father." Signed: G. W. Ingram. "August 27 1887, Pleas(e) Judge of Probate, dear sir, you will isher (sic) lisons (sic) to R. W. Stephens and satisfy yours friend." Signed: John W. Stephens.
#062 J. D. TINNERY to Sarah J. EAST on September 11, 1887 by W. M. Worthy, MG. Bond: J. W. Tinnery and J. N. Tinnery.
#063 O. H. STEPHENS to Francis J. E. MURNER on September 8, 1887 by W. M. Garrett, OMG. Bond: O. H. Stephens (his mark) and James H. Murner (his mark). "State of Alabama, Randolph County: I, John F. Stephens, father of O. H. Stephens, hereby give my consent for the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Ala., to issue marriage license to my said son to marry Miss Francis J. E. Murner this Sept. 7 1887." Signed: John F. Stephens. Witness: Wm Ingram.
#064 J. H. NEWBERRY to L. O. CARTER on September 11, 1887 by J. W. Eleler, JP, at Joseph Carters residence. Bond: J. H. Newberry and J. C. Carter. "Ala, Clay Co., Sept. 10 1887, Mr. H. M. Evans: Sir, this is to say to you that J. H. Newberry is our son and we grant him the privilige (sic) to apply to you for licens(e) of matrimony." Signed: F. M. Newberry and E. A. Newberry.
#065 Elijah TURNER to Mary R. WALDROP on September 11, 1887 by W. A. Brown, LLD, at Charlie Swans. Bond: Elijah Turner (his mark) and J. T. Waldrop (his mark).
#066 Seaborn PHIPPS to Termesiah OGLETREE on September 15, 1887 by Vincent King, LD, at Thos Ogletree. Bond: Seaborn O. Phipps and Wm H. Ogletree (his mark). "I, Missouri A. Phipp do hereby give my consent that the Probate Judge of Clay County, Ala., may issue a marriage license for my minor son Seaborn Phipps and Temesia Ogletree this 13 Sept. 1887." Signed: M. A. Phipps, S. H. Marris and A. E. Phipps.
#067 W. R. SMITH to Amanda BROWN on September 19, 1887 by Rev. F. M. Newberry, MG, at residence of Mr. Brown. Bond: W. R. Smith (his mark). "Sept 15 1887, Mr. Judge of Probate Court of Clay Co., Ala.: You please issue W. R. Smith marriage license for my daughter Mandy Brown," Signed: W. one Brown and Runoum Brown.
#068 Albert JACKSON col. to Emerett JOHNSON col. on September 18, 1887 by Caleb Bailey, MG, at his residence. Bond: Albert Jackson (his mark) and Caleb Bailey.
#069 William HUNTER to Della GRABIN on September 25, 1887 by John W. Stephens at the residence of L. Grabins. Bond: Louis Grabin. "Judge Evans: This gives you privilege to grant my son, William Hunter, marriage license." Signed: Nancy Hunter (her mark).
#070 Wm A. J. GANN to Mattie A. COLE on November 10, 1887 by E. M. Moore, MG, at Mrs Cole, her mother. Bond: Wm A. J. Gann and Wm Alvin Mitchell. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, William A. J. Gann, do solemly swear that I am this day more than twenty one years of age." Signed: W. A. J. Gann. "Sworn to & subscribed before me on this the first day of Oct. 1887." Signed: E. P. Phillips, Clerk Circuit Court.
#071 Pinckney J. MITCHELL to Mary C. TAYLOR on October 3, 1887 by W. E. Sanders, JP, at residence of bride’s father. Bond: Pinckney J. Mitchell, J. J. Caldwell and F. L. Lamberth. "State of Ala, Clay County=To Hon. H. M. Evans, Judge of said court, the undersigned father hereby consent to the marriage of said Mary C. Taylor with Pinckney Mitchell & that a license for that purpose be issued by your Hon. Given under my hand this the 3 day of Oct. 1887."Signed: H. Taylor. "State of Alabama, Clay County: To Hon. H. M. Evans, Judge of said court; The undersigned father hereby consent to the marriage of said Pinckney J. Mitchell with Mary C. Taylor & that a license for that purpose be issued by your Hon. Given under my hand this the 3 day of October 1887." Signed: G. H. Mitchell.
#072 Andre J. BAKER to Josephine MCCAIN on October 9, 1887 by J. M. Gibson, MG. Bond: Andrew J. Baker (his mark) and J. H. Baker.
#073 J. D. ROBERTS to Lula Bell HARKINS on October 20, 1887 by L. C. Peters, MG, at C. M. Harkins residence. Bond: B. D. Roberts, L. P. Land and S. N. Litsey. "I hereby give my consent that the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Alabama, may issue a marriage license for my minor daughter, Lula Bell Harkins and J. D. Roberts this 19 Oct. 1887." Signed: C. H. Harkins, H. B. Burnsey and S. N. Litsey.
#074 J. S. COCKRELL to Margarett KNIGHT on October 20, 1887 by H. C. Knight at brides house. Bond: J. S. Cockerell and J. D. Knight.
#075 Peter MALERY col. to Dara MCFARLAND col. on October 25, 1887 by J. A. Nelson, OM at Sandy Youngs col. (NOTE: date from license; solemnization undated) Bond: Peter Malerey and T. M. Neely.
#076 C. Y. PAYNE to Fannie WHITE on October 26, 1887 by S. M. McCallaugh, JP, at the house of James White. Bond: C. Y. Payne and J. W. McCullaugh. "Delta, Clay Co., Ala., Oct 25 1887, Mr. Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate: My C. Y. Payne has my consent to get license & marry my daughter, Fannie White." Signed: James White.
#077 S. L. WALKER to Dara M. HAMLIN on October 28, 1887 by Vincent King, LD, at J. J. Strickland’s. Bond: S. L. Walker and D. lL. Vaughan.
#078 Andrew J. MUNCUS to L. A. A. WILSON on October 30, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP, at Tyler Wilsons. Bond: A. J. Muncus and J. L. Muncus.
#079 Lewis WEVER to Lusey SEYMORE on November 3, 1887 by Thos. L. Alford, JP. Bond: Lewis Wever (his mark) and Joseph Lynch (his mark).
#080 Payton Loman SMITH to Nancy Ann RIDDLE on November 10, 1887 by W. M. Scarborough, MG. Bond: Payton L. Smith and R. W. Smith. "Mr. H. M. Evans: Let Loman Smith and my daughter Nancy Ann Riddle have license to marry & oblige." Signed: J. A. Riddle.
#081 Robert A. MILLER to J. E. CARTER on November 17, 1887 by T. H. Haule, MG, at N. O. B. Carter’s residence. Bond: R. A. Miller and W. W. McClintock.
#082 J. W. HENSON to M. C. HUTTON on November 17, 1887 by John N. Griffin, JP, at Wm M. Huttons. Bond: J. W. Henson (his mark) and Jno N. Griffin. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, J. W. Henson solemnly swear that I am this day over the age of 21 years, this November 12 1887." Signed: J. W. Henson. "Sworn to & subscribed before me 12 Nov 1887." Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate. "Nov. 12 1887: This to certify that I give my consent to grant marriage license for my daughter, M. E. Hutton to J. W. Henson." Signed: W. M. Hutton. Test: J. W. Henson.
#083 James T. BELL to Margie A. THOMASON on November 13, 1887 by Rev. H. C. Knight at the brides house. Bond: James T. Bell and Thos J. Brickhead.
#084 Thos MOSELEY col. to Mollie STEED col. on November 15, 1887 by Spencer Ray, MG, at Mr. Law McNeals. Bond: Thomas Moseley, A. J. Stephens and L. L. McNeal (his mark).
#085 David T. DAVER to Viola TURNER on November 24, 1887 by John A. Shadix at S. B. Turner residence. Bond: David T. Daver and J. A. Daver. "To Hon. Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate for Clay County, Ala: We, Simeon B. Turner & E. R. Turner, mother & father of Miss Viola Turner, give our consent that you may issue marriage license to David Henry T. Daver to marry our said daughter. Given under our hands this Nov. 22 1887." Signed: S. B. Turner and J. Turner.
#086 Moses B. NICHOLS to Mrs. Callie C. LYNCH on November 24, 1887 by N. M. Cook, MG, at Mrs. Clemesel Greers. Bond: Moses V. Nichols, Samuel L. King and J. M. Schoggins.
#087 W. W. GRAY to Emmett Z. GASTON on November 27, 1887 by Paul C. Maston, Presbyterian GM at Hatchet Creek Church. Bond: W. W. Gray, C. C. Haynes and T. W. Gray. "State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, E. A. Phillips, Clerk Circuit Court for said county and state, appeared W. W. Gray and being duly sworn, deposes & says that he has known Miss Emmett Z. Gaston for a long time & that she is this day more than 18 years old. Sworn to & subscribed before me this Nov. 24 1887. Signed: E. A. Phillips, Clerk of Circuit Court. Signed: W. W. Gray.
#088 J. M. CALLEY to D. A. PURSLEY on November 27, 1887 by L. W. H. Walker. Bond: J. M. Calley, W. S. Calley and J. M. Wilf.
#089 James D. JETER to Elvira HARDEY on November 29, 1887 by J. G. Robison at W. Hardeys. Bond: James D. Jeter and J. G. Robison.
#090 F. M. DEMPSEY to Sarah A. E. SMITH on December 8, 1887 by U. H. Preston, MG, at her house. Bond: F. M. Dempsey and Thos J. Birckhead.
#091 James T. STRIPLIN to Mattie L. GARRISON on November 29, 1887 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge, at C. A. Steed’s. Bond: James T. Striplin and C. A. Steed.
#092 William P. DEASON to Zela RUSSELL on December 4, 1887 by M. B. Garrett, Minister. Bond: Wm P. Deason and E. Lacey.
#093 P. E. WRIGHT to M. M. LINCH on December 4, 1887 by Thomas L. Alford, JP, at Williams Linch. Bond: P. E. Wright (his mark) and J. L. Muncus (his mark).
#094 W. L. MCCAIN to C. Idella BLACKSTACKS on December 8, 1887 by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Mr. John W. Blackstacks. Bond: W. L. McCain and W. Holdridge.
#095 Virgil G. MATHIS to L. A. HARRIS on December 8, 1887 by J. N. Moore, MG, at brides father. Bond: Virgil Mathis and A. J. Glenn. "Decr 5th 1887, Hon. Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Ala: I hereby certify that my daughter, L. A. Harris has my consent to marry Mr. V. G. Mathis. Most resp." Signed: H. G. Harris.
#096 John L. POWELL to M. A. MCCAIN on December 8, 1887 by N. M. Cook, MG at Mrs. Sarah McCains. Bond: J. L. Powell and S. H. Robison.
#097 W. J. GLOVER to Sarah Miller STRICKLAND on January 6, 1888 by J. A. Shadix Sr., OM, at A. M. Strickland’s. Bond: W. J. Glover, J. Thomas Holland and A. M. Strickland. "I, Louise Davis, mother of W. J. Glover hereby give my consent that the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Alabama or Cleburne Co., Alabama, may issue marriage license to my said W. J. Glover to marry Miss Miller Strickland this the __ day of January 1888." Signed: Louiza David (her mark). Witness: W. T. Canes and J. M. Canes.
#098 William B. GREGG to Emma L. ALEXANDER on December 8, 1887, by Rev. H. C. Knight at brides residence. Bond: William B. Gregg and John n. Gregg. "Clay County, Ala, November the 7 1887, Mr. Evins: This is sirtify (sic) that we ar(e) willian (sic) for you to let Mr. Gregg have lisons (sic) to marry our daughter ." Signed: William Alexander and Mary Alexander.
#099 Henrey W. GARRETT to Dara B. BLAIR on December 11, 1887 by H. T. Harris, MG, at residence of W. Blair’s. Bond: Henrey W. Garrett (his mark) and Woodard Blair.NOTE: Bride may be DORA.
#100 Henrey BIRCHFIELD to Mary E. LEE on December 12, 1887 by E. M. Moore. Bond: Henrey Birchfield and J. F. Birchfield. "Decr 11 1887, Hon. H. M. Evans: This is to certify I grant you the priviledge of issuing license to Mr. Birchfield to M. Lee to marry Birchfield." Signed: J. G. Lee.
#101 John Henry HUGHS col. to Carnelia LEWELL/SEWELL col. on December 12, 1887 by B. F. Mashean, MG, at Green Grove Church. Bond: John Henrey Hughes col., Henry Hancock (his mark), B. F. Mashean, J. H. Gilbert and W. W. Shipp.
#102 John M. GILBERT to Elen RAMSEY on December 14, 1887 by John M. Gilbert, JP, at Mrs. Martha E. Jenkins. Bond: Sidney Gilbert (his mark) and John Gilbert (his mark). "I hereby give my consent that the Probate Judge of Clay County, Ala., may issue a marriage license for my minor son, John Gilbert, this 13 Decr 1887." Signed: Mary Gilbert (her mark). Test: John N. Gilbert and J. D. Griffin.
#103 James F. BLACKSTACKS to M. A. DEAN on December 14, 1887 by W. M. Scarborough at residence of bride’s father. Bond: James F. Blackstacks, Thos J. Birckhead and W. M. Scarborough.
#104 R. B. YOUNG to Charity PEARCE on December 15, 1887 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at residence of Wm Robertson. Bond: R. B. Young (his mark), W. S. Colley and N. H. Robertson.
#105 Hilliard S. FANNIN col. to Caldona ARGO col. on December 22, 1887 by W. H. Harvell, OM, at bride’s step fathers house. Bond: Hilliard S. Fannin and James Talan.
#106 Joseph S. BROWN to Nancey E. GLENN on December 22, 1887 by Turner Wright, JP, at brides father. Bond: Joseph S. Brown (his mark) and M. L. Powell (his mark). NOTE: In bond, bride referred to as Nora.
#107 Charles J. SMITH to Lou C. MATHEWS on December 22, 1887 by W. H. Preston, MG. Bond: Charles J. Smith, F. N. B. Carter and J. L. Payne.
#108 John B. N. CRUISE to Wilma E. AVEREY on December 22, 1887 by C. B. Wesley, OMG, at Thomas Averey’s. Bond: John B. N. Cruise and Thos. J. Birckhead. "Ashland, Ala., Decr 19 1887, Judge of Probate: You are authorized to issue to J. N. Cruise license to marry my daughter Wilma E. Averey." Signed: Thomas Averey. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, John B. N. Cruise, do solemnly swear that I am on this day more than 21 years of age. Sworn to & subscribed before me this 20 day of Decr. 1887." Signed: D. A. Wood, JP.
#109 Thomas A. JOHNSON to Mollie E. LEMMAND on December 22, 1887 by W. T, Davis, MG, at the brides fathers. Bond: Thomas J. Johnson and W. T. Davis.
#110 A. C. HOUSE to Z. D. BERREY on December 22, 1887 by M. B. Garrett, Minister, at George Berrey. Bond: A. C. House and G. J. Berrey.
#111 William B. LUKER to Elvira PETTERS on December 22, 1887 by J. N. Landon at brides residence. Bond: William B. Luker (his mark) and Thos F. Luker (his mark).
#112 Newton W. MASS to Georgia Ann LOVARN on December 25, 1887 by H. T. McKay, MG, at Pleasant Lovarn’s. Bond: Newton W. Mass, H. T. McKay and E. M. Moore.
#113 A. J. BARNETT Jr. to Sarah A. BAIRD on December 25, 1887 by I. W. J. Nelson, OM, at brides fathers. Bond: A. J. Barnett Jr. (his mark) and W. D. Baird. NOTE: W. D. Baird is brother of the bride.
#114 Edmon M. NIX to Aury A. BROOKS on December 22, 1887 by T. L. Alford, JP, at Mrs. Brooks. Bond: Edmon M. Nix and James M. Gray.
#115 Thos. L. HAMLIN to Miss Emma BUTTS on December 25, 1887 by Vincent King, LD, at widow Butts residence. Bond: Thos L. Hamlin, J. R. Hamlin and Wm Ogletree (his mark). "State of Alabama, Clay County: To Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate: Your are hereby authorized to issue marriage license to Thos L. Hamlin to marry my daughter Miss Emma Butts and I give my consent thereto this Decr 24 1887." Signed: C. T. Butts. Wtiness: Ed Alsabroak and Z. A. Hamlin.
#116 T. P. BANNER to A. F. AVEREY on December 25, 1887 by W M. Scarborough, MG, at residence of Z. E. Averey. Bond: T. p. Banner and S. Glenn.
#117 George W. GILLEN to Anne E. KENNEDY on December 25, 1887 by R. M. Allen, Minister. Bond: George W. Gillen and Charles F. Spears.
#118 T. W. DUNN to Emma J. ELLIOTT on December 27, 1887 by S. E. Swope, MG. Bond: T. W. Dunn and John M. Evans.
#119 William MORRISON to Dara (Dora?) VICKERS on December 27, 1887. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: Wm Morrison (his mark), Ed Morrison (his mark) and H. A. Cranson.
#120 G. A. SUMMERLIN to Nancey C. COLLIER on January 8, 1888 by H. C. Knight at bride’s fathers house. Bond: G. A. Summerlin and Marion Shadix. "State of Alabama, Clay County: I, G. A. Summerlin hereby solemnly swear that I am this day more than 21 years of age. Sworn to & subscribed before me this the 27 day of Decr. 1887." Signed: G. A. Summerlin and Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge.
#121 R. L. THOMPSON to M. A. ENGLAND on December 28, 1887. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: R. L. Thompson and A. Thompson.
#122 Thomas W. CRADDOCK to Ann HOLDRIDGE on December 29, 1887 by R. M. Allen, OM at Rev. G. W. Holdridge. Bond: Thomas W. Craddock and F. M. Fuller.
#123 Shendran SMELLEY to Baker BISHOP on December 31, 1887 by William H. Johnston, OM at Mr. James Jenkins. Bond: Shendran Smelley and J. A. Matson. "We the undersigned father of Shendran Smelley, hereby give our consent for the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Alabama, to issue marriage license to our said son to marry Miss Baker Bishop, this the 31st day of December 1887." Signed: J. C. Smelley (his mark). Witness: S. Smelley and W. Harwell. "I the undersigned mother of Miss Baker Bishop hereby give my consent for the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Alabama, to issue marriage license to one Shendran Smelley to marry my said daughter Baker Bishop this 31st day of December 1887." Signed: Mary E. Bishop. Witness: S. Smelley and J. A. Matson.
#124 J. P. EPISON to T. E. MCKLEREY on December 31, 1887 by G. B. Knight, OM, at G. B. Knight’s residence. Bond: J. P. Epison and A. B. Mayo
#125 A. R. ROZELL to Scottie PHILLIPS on January 5, 1888 by M. B. Garrett, MG, at Zack Phillips. Bond: A. R. Rozell, D. S. Rozell and Thos J. Birckhead.
#126 W. A. JENKINS to Martha F. BISHOP on January 5, 1888, by John N. Griffin, JP, at James W. Jenkins’. Bond: W. A. Jenkins and John M. Gilbert. " State of Alabama, Talladega County: I the undersigned mother of Martha F. Bishop hereby give my consent that the Judge of Probate Clay County. Alabama, may issue marriage license to W.A. Jenkins to marry my said daughter, Martha F. Bishop, this the 6th day of January, 1888. Signed: Z.A. Matoan. Witness: Mrs. Mary E. Bishop (her mother). W.A. Jenkins, Witness. "I, Z. W. Jenkins, the person to whom Miss Martha F. Bishop was legally apprinticed (sic) by the Probate Court of Clay County, Alabama, on the 5 day of October, 1880, hereby give my consent that the Judge of Probate may issue marriage license to W.A. Jenkins to marry the said Martha F. Bishop this Jan 6, 1888". Signed: Z.W. Jenkins. Witness: Z.D. Griffin and J.H. Freeman.
#127 W. J. GLOVER to Sarah M. STRICKLAND on January 6, 1888. NOT SOLEMNIZED.
#128 William M. JONES to Rebecker Z. FULTON on January 7, 1888, by T. L. Alford, JP, at T.L. Alford’s. Bond: William M. Jones and John A. Bradley. NOTE: The State of Alabama, Clay County, Jan the 5 - 1888 - Known to all men by these presents that I hereby grant my son the right to take out license for Zorne Fulton and to marry a Bove (above) married woman given under my hand and seal, day, date above mentioned. Signed: W.F. Jones (his mark)
#129 T. S. TAMLIN to Eppie O. WESLEY on January 10, 1888, by E. M. Moore at Father’s residence. Bond: T. S. Tamlin and N. M. Hornsby
#130 A. F. SMITH to Jane C. McCAFFREY on January 12, 1888, by W. J. Prickett, JP. Bond: A. F. Smith and S. A. Smith.
#131 F. M. D. GARRETT to Ader GAUTNEY on January 15, 1888, by A. R. Whited, NP Ex Off JP at Henry Gautney. Bond: F. M. D. Garrett and A. R. Whited. NOTE: Clay County, Alabama, Jan the 10 - 1888, this is to certify that we give our consent to the marriage of our daughter, Ader Gauney (sic) to F.M.D. Garrett and the Judge of Probate of Clay County is authorized to issue the marriage license to F.M.D. Garrett. Signed: Henry Gautney (his mark) and Alsey Gautney (her mark). Witness: Z.W. Carr and A.R. Whited.
#132 C. B. HARRISON to C. E. GASTON on January 15, 1888, by C.L. Dabbs, Minister, at Mr. Ford’s. Bond: C. B. Harrison and D. A. Gaston.
#133 H. C. WHITE to A. C. BLAIR on January 19, 1888, by A.J. Blair, JP, at L. G. Blair’s. Bond: H.C. White, L. G. Blair and E. G. Green. NOTE: This is to certify that I am willing for my H.C. White and my daughter A. C. Blair to marry": Witness my hand this the 16 day of Jan - 1888. Signed: L.G. Blair
#134 John T. CLARK to Mary A. BRUCE on February 9, 1888, by John N. Gibbs, MG, at the residence of Mrs. Bruce. Bond: John T. Clark (his mark), W.M. Arnett and Thos. J. Brickhead.
#135 Charles CAMPBELL to Mary J. WILSON on February 15, 1888, by John N. Griffin, JP, at Mrs. N.E. Wilson. Bond: Charley Campbell and William Harvell. NOTE: Clay County, Alabama, February 10, 1888, this is to certify that I, Julia M. Chatman, the mother of Charles A. Campbell do give my full consent for marriage license being issued to the said C.A. Campbell ordey (sic) the clerk of any county in the State of Alabama. Signed: Julia M. Chatham (sic). Test: Charles Campbell.
?I hereby give my consent that the Judge of Probate of Clay County may issue marriage license for my minor daughter, Mary J. Wilson, to be married to Charles Campbell This 15 February, 1888, Signed: N.E. Wilson. Test: N. J. Payne and W.D. Harvell.#136 Francis P. MANN to Emma MATHIS on February 5, 1888, by R. M. Allen, Minister, at Calline Ally. Bond: Francis P Mann (his mark) and T. L. Alford.
#137 William MIZE to Susan P. STRICKLAND on February 4, 1888, by Rev. W. M. Warthy at residence of bride
?s father. Bond: William Mize (his mark) and W. T. Waldrop (his mark)#138 Joseph T. DALLAS to E. L. MELEAR on February 2, 1888, by T. L. Alford, JP, at T.L. Alford. Bond: Joseph T. Dallas and C. L. Parter. NOTE:
?State of Alabama, Clay County: Before me, T.L. Alford, an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said county, personally appeared E. L. Melear, who being duly sworn depath and saith that she was 18 years old the 14 day of March, 1887. Given my hand, sworn to and subscribed before me the 2 day of February, 1888? Signed: T.L. Alford, JP Signed: E.L. Meleas (her mark).#139 William M. RILEY to Eugenia MARTIN on January 18, 1888, by E. M. Moore at Jack Allen
?s. Bond: William M. Riley and Jabez C. Riley.#140 C. W. SHULTS to M. C. SPRABERRY on January 19, 1888, by Rev. H. T. McKay at M.A. Spraberry
?s. Bond: C.W. Shults and James Shults.#141 Mike BELL JR. (col.) to Julia A. SEYMORE (col.) on January 18, 1888, by William A. Scott. Bond: Mike Bell Jr. and Aaron Bell (white).
#142 Paschal HEARD (col.) to Mattie DRAKE (col.) on January 23, 1888, by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge. Bond: Paschal Heard (col.) and S. W. Pruett. NOTE:
?State of Alabama, Clay County? I, Paschal Heard, do solemly swear that I am over 21 years of age. Sworn to and subscribed before me 23 day of January, 1888. SIGNED: Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge. SIGNED: Paschal Heard. NOTE: ?State of Alabama, Clay County, I, Mattie Drake, do solemly swear that I am this day over 18 years of age. Sworn to and subscribed before me 23 January, 1888. SIGNED: Mattie Drake (her mark). SIGNED: Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge.?#143 Columbus WILLIAMS to Missouri JOHNSON on January 29, 1888, by A. R. Whited, NP Ex Off JP, at C. A. Johnson
?s. Bond: M. A. Capeheart and L. N. Hendrix.#144 Julius Alford STANFORD to Francis Amey BROWN on January 29, 1888, by D. M. McCallaugh, JP, at the house of William Mates. Bond: Julius A. Stanford (his mark) and W. R. Smith (his mark). NOTE:
?January 28, 1888, Judge Evins the mabet (sic) of Clay County, please issue license Julus Alford Stanford and Francis Amey Brown. SIGNED: A. J. Stanford and W. M. Brown.#145 E. W. PEPPERS to Hattie S. KING on February 2, 1888, by J. W. J. Nelson, GM. Bond: E. W. Pepers and S. L. King.
#146 Lee PHILLIPS (col.) to Marry STEPHENS (col.) on February 2, 1888, by J. H. Giles at Mark Tatum
?s. Bond: Mark Taitum (his mark) and Lee Phillips (his mark). NOTE: ?State of Alabama, Clay COunty, I, Lee Phillips (col.), do hereby solemnly swear that I am this day more than 21 years of age. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2 day of February, A.D. 1888. Signed: W. E. Sanders, JP.?#147 Farris POOL to Rener SMITH on March 17, 1888, by T. L. Alford, JP. Bond: Farris Pool and W. R. Hodness
#148 James H. ETRESS to Francis L. C. COKER on March 4, 1888, by James K. Phillips, JP, at residence of the bride
?s mother. Bond: James J. Etress (his mark), E. B. Cleveland and E. S. Adair.#149 Wesley HARRIS (col.) to Mary DUNN (col.) on February 23, 1888, by Caleb Bailey, MG, at his residence. Bond: Wesley Harris (his mark) and Caleb Bailey.
#150 M. H. CAPEHART to Ada CANN on March 1, 1888, by H. C. Simmons, MG, at Mrs. M. E. Cann
?s residence. Bond: M. H. Capehart and H. T. Williams.#151 D. S. ROZELL to F. A. MACAN on March 8, 1888, by Rev. N. H. Self at W. A. McClur. Bond: J. W. Rozell and D. S. Rozell.
#152 Luke WARE to Lorer HUGHLUY on March 8, 1888, by T. L. Alford, JP, at T. L. Alford
?s. Bond: Luke Ware and N. D. Palmare (his mark).#153 J. W. B. HUDDLESTON to Virginia G. MAY on March 11, 1888, by S. M. McAtiss, JP, at Young Stewart
?s. Bond: U. J. Jones (his mark) and B. Y. Stewart (his mark).#154 Robert PHILLIPS to Mary STEPHENS on March 15, 1888, by E. Miller, MG, at her father
?s house. Bond: J. J. Smith (by Judge of Probate on written authority)and Robert Stephens. ?Delta Alabama: March 12, 1888, Mr. Evans, Judge of Probate, Sir this is to sertyfry (sic that that I am writing for you to issue lisens (sic) for my daughter Marey Stephens and Robert Phillips. Please send the license by the male (sic) than and oblige - Henry Stephens?. Witnesses: J.J. Smith and G.M. Smith. ?Mr. Evans, Judge of Probate: these parties live with me and it is agreeable (sic) with all partys (sic) you can sine (sic) my name on a bond with him. Have them left at D.C. Harris?. Signed: J.J. Smith.#155 F. F. POWELL to L. B. LOWREY on March 22, 1888, by Rev. W. M. Worthy at bride
?s father. Bond: F. F. Powell and T. Z. Parker. ?Clay County, Alabama, March 20, 1888, Mr. Hiram M. Evans, you are hereby authorized to issue my son F. F. Powell marriage license. Given under my hand this 20th day of March, 1888?. Signed: Nancy Powell in presence of A. P. Oslin and T. G. Parker. ?Ashland, Alabama, March 20, 18888, Mr. H. M. Evans: Sir, this is to certify you that you are authorized to grant marriage licence (sic) for my daughter. Sealed with my hand?. Signed: Miss L.B. Laury#156 John D. McCRAREY to Lila C. BROWN on September 13, 1888, by R. C. A. Ashcraft at Ashcraft
?s residence in Randolph County. Bond: John D. McCrarey.#157 Anderson WILLIAMS to Josse GALTNEY on April 3, 1888, by A. R. Whited, N.P. Ex Off J.P. at residence of bride
?s father. Bond: Anderson Williams and T. M. D. Garrett.#158 John CALLEY to Rex ROBERTSON on April 20, 1888, by W. M. Worthy, MG. Bond: N. E. Pearson (his mark) and John Calley (his mark).
#159 Joshua FRANKLIN and Georgia STEED on April 23, 1888, by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Alex Reed
?s. Bond: A. M. Steed and A. Franklin (per A. M. Steed).#160 Coley G. MATTEY to Henryetta G. McDANIEL on May 8, 1888, by T. L. Alford, JP, at T. L. Alford
?s. Bond: Caley G. Mattey and J. J. Dunn Jr. ?The State of Alabama; Clay County: Before me, T. L. Alford, a Justice of the Peace for said State and County, personally appeared, H. G. McDaniel, who being duly sworn depoeth and saith that she is over eighteen years old.? Signed: Henrietta G. McDaniel. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8 day of May, 1888. Signed: T. L. Alford, JP.#161 William E. SPARKS to Mary C. BURKS on May 13, 1888, by H. G. Harris, MG, at James Burks
?. Bond: William E. Sparks and W. S. Ragsdale. ?May 10, 1888, Mr Evans, pleas William E. Sparks, have marriage lisans (sic) when he calls for them?. Signed: D. M. Sparks. ?Lineville, Clay Co., Ala: April 10, 1888, this be to surtify (sic) that Miss Marey C. Burks is eighteen?. Signed: J. E. Burks.#162 J. W. LAURIMORE to Susan E. JOHNSON on May 27, 1888, by H. C. Simmons, MG, at the residence of J. P Williams. Bond: J. W. Laurimore (his mark), W. H. Manley, and D. A. Williams (his mark).
#163 James WARREN to Emma CARTER on June 4, 1888, by H. C. Knight, at the bride
?s house. Bond: James Warren, W. G. Knight and H. C. Knight. ?This is to certify that I am respectly sadisfied (sic) for you as Probate Judge of Clay to issue marriage license for my daughter, Emer Carter, June the 3, 1888?. Signed: Maridy Carter. Witness: H. C. Knight and W. G. Knight. ?I, W. G. Knight, do solemnly swear that James Warren is over twenty one years of age?. Signed: W. G. Knight. ?Sworn to and subscribed before me 4 June 1888?. Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay Co., Ala.#164 D. L. VAUGHAN to Ollie E. STRICKLAND on June 9, 1888. NOT SOLEMNIZED. Bond: D. L. Vaughan, G. W. Mackey and Thos. J. Burkhead.
#165 Robert L. JAMES to Lula J. BROOKS on June 10, 1888, by S. Y. Lawbseth, JP, at Henry Worthy residence. Bond: Robert L. James (his mark) and W. E. Spradlin (his mark).
#166 John P. STEWART to L. A. R. BAKER on June 24, 1888, by John N. Moore, MG, at Jus. Paye/Page residence. Bond: John P. Stewart (his mark) by J.T. Stewart and James T. Stewart (his mark).
#167 Jackson KNOX to Martha HUGHES on June 24, 1888, by John N. Moore, MG, at Mt. Zion. Bond: Jackson Knox (his mark) and T. B. Patterson (his mark).
?The State of Alabama, Clay County: I, T. B. Patterson, do solemley (sic) swear that Jackson Knox and Martha Hughes are each over twenty-one years of age?. Signed: T. B. Patterson (his mark) ?Sworn and subscribed before me 23 June 1888?. Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate.#168 Camp A. HILDEBRAND to Sallie ALFORD on July 4, 1888, by L. W. H. Walker at A. B. Conner. Bond: Camp A. Hildebrand (his mark), C. L. Hildebrand (his mark), and S. R. Green (his mark).
#169 John M. WELLS to Nancy S. E. STARK on July 6, 1888, by S. M. Martin at Mr. Huses. Bond: John W. Wells and Jeptha W. Hughes.
?The State of Alabama, Clay County: I, Jeptha W. Hughes, do solemnly swear that Nancy A. E. Stark is this day over eighteen years of age?. Signed: Jeptha W. Hughes. ?Sworn to and subscribed before me 6 July 1888?. Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate. ?The State of Alabama, Clay: I, John Wells, do solemly (sic) swear that I am this day over twenty-one years of age?. ?Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6 July 1888?. Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate.#170 A. D. STANFORD to F. L. SMITH on July 12, 1888, by E. M. Moore at her father
?s residence. Bond: A. D. Stanford and J. A. Smith.#171 N. G. FETNER to Dora MARTIN on July 22, 1888, by Rev. J. G. Robison at the residence of Saul Martin. Bond: N. G. Fetner and J. J. Colwell.
#172 W. J. POWELL to M. J. LAKE on July 22, 1888 by E. M. Moore at Aaron Parker
?s. Bond: W. J. Powell and J. D. Powell.#173 H. L. ADAIR to Lovie WHATLEY on July 22, 1888 by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Rev. W. J. Davis
?. Bond: H. L. Adair and W. G. Wolf.#174 Mose MOORE to Ginney NEWSOM on July 24, 1888 by T. L. Alford, JP, at T. L. Alford
?s. Bond: Mose Moore (his mark) and Nattene Price (his mark).#175 W. T. J. DUNCAN to Teressa Ann WALTERS on July 26, 1888 by W. C. Brooks at bride
?s mother?s. Bond: W. T. J. Duncan and Jm. Walters (his mark). ?State of Alabama, Clay County: The undersigned M. A. Walters hereby gives her consent for the Judge of Probate of Clay County, Ala, to issue marriage license to W. T. J. Duncan to marry her minor daughter, Teressa Ann Walters. This 26 day of July, 1888?. Signed: Mrs. M. S. Walters.#176 George W. BRADFORD to Annis E. HEADRICK on July 26, 1888 by John N. Griffin, JP, at John Headrick. Bond: George W. Bradford and J. W. Strain.
?To the Probate Judge of Clay Co: This is to sertify (sic) to you in request for marriage license that Geo. W. Bradford and Miss Annis E. Headrick are of age and have my consent to marry?. Signed: Mr. John Headrick. Witness: J. W. Strain and W. A. Jenkins.#177 Wm. R. H. KELLEY to Ella GRAVETTE on July 29, 1888 by Rev. W. W. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: Bery Hanvess (his mark) and Wm. Kelley (his mark).
?Mr. E. M. Evans: Sir, you will please issue W. R. H. Kelley marriage license by our consent. This July the 27, 1888.? Signed: W. H. and M. T. Kelley. Attest: W. Kelley.#178 Wm. H. OGLETREE to C. H. RASCO on August 5, 1888 by Vincent King, LD at Mrs. Rasco. Bond: S. J. Young and Wm. H. Ogletree (his mark).
?August the 1st 1888: H. P. Rasco is of age and I concent (sic) to her marriage.? Signed: M. J. Rasco, S. J. Young and M. E. Rasco. (per genealogist Dave Blaikie, this is William Henry Ogletree and Clarissa H. ?Phebe? Rasco.)#179 Thomas JONES to Susie DIVORE on August 2, 1888 by John N. Moore, MG, at Mr. Ike Low
?s residence. Bond: Thomas Jones (his mark) and T. A. Denham (his mark). ?Ashland, Clay Couny, Ala: Aug 1st 1888, HM Evans, Judge of Probate: Dear Sir, you will please send T. J. Birckhead orders to issue marriage license for Mr. Thos. Jones and Miss Susie Divore. They are orphan children without guardian. We, myself and wife, raised the girl, and the young man has no one to look after him. He is about 19 years of age and she is 16 years of age.? Signed: J. Rasco#180 Joseph W. WILLIAMS to Lizzie B. BALL on August 5, 1888 by S. M. Martin, JP, at Daniel Ball
?s. Bond: Joseph W. Williams and D. B. G. Ball.#181 G. T. DYE to J. A. BILLINGSLEY on August 9, 1888 by W. F. Davis, OM at the residence of C. I. Wesley. Bond: G. T. Dye and A. J. Glenn.
?To H.M. Evans, Judge of Robate (sic), Clay Co, Ala: I hearby (sic) authorize you to issued a license for this marriage of my son, G. T. Dye, to Miss J. A. Billingsley this the day of August 9th 1888.? Signed: Of E. D. Dye. ?To Mr. H.M. Evans, Judge of Probate of Clay Co, Ala: I hereby authorize you to issue a license for the marraige of my daughter, Miss J. A. Billingsley to Mr. G. T. Dye this the day of August 9th 1888.? Signed: of G. O. Billingsley.#182 John L. HAYNES to Lucy Astilia WESLEY on August 8, 1888 by W. T. Davis, OM, at the bride
?s fathers. Bond: John L. Haynes and J. W. Jordan. ?To Mr. H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay Co, Ala: I hereby authorize you to issue allicens (sic) for this marriage of my dauter (sic), Lucy Astilia Wesley to Mr. John L. Haynes this the day of August 9th 1888.? Signed: of C. J. Wesley.#183 Monroe SEATS to Lula SPRAYBERRY on August 9, 1888 by H. T. McKay, MG, at the residence of Mary Ann Sprayberry. Bond: C. W. Shults and Monroe Seats (his mark)
#184 C. M. JONES to Louisa STRICKLAND on August 16, 1888 by James A. Shadric Sr at A. C. Strickland. Bond: C. M. Jones, Thos. J. Strickland, and Joseph A. White.
#185 T. W. CULPEPPER to Leola E. MOON on September 2, 1888 by W. T. Davis, MG, at T. C. Moon
?s. Bond: T. W. Culpepper and W. L. Moore.#186 J. T. GRAHAM to Ida B. CRABTREE on August 30, 1888 by Wm. R. Bugg at Thomas Crabtree Sr. Bond: J. T. Graham and C. H. Vass.
#187 W. D. SHADIX to N. R. ABRAMS on September 2, 1888 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at Thos. Abrams. Bond: W. D. Shadix (his mark) and W. A. Saxore.
#188 T. E. COLLINS to M. D. SHADIX on September 2, 1888 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at W. A. Saxon. Bond: W. A. Saxon and J. E. Collins.
#189 J. A. SIMS to M. E. H. MITCHELL on September 6, 1888 by H. T. McKay, MG, at J. T. Mitchell
?s. Bond: J. A. Mitchell and J. A. Sims.#190 C. O. HORN to Lennie PRUET on September 6, 1888 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge, at W. R. Pruet
?s. Bond: C. O. Horn and Y. D. Treadwell. ?Idaho Clay Co, Sept 6 1888: Mr. Judge Ivans, Sir, you can let my son C. O. Horn have his license?. Signed: ?Yours Truly, J. T. Horn?.#191 L. B. MONROE to J. F. KEY on August 21, 1888, by H. C. Simmons, MG, at the residence of John Upchurch. Bond: L. B. Monroe and Elijah Dison.
#192 B. J. WILLIAMSON to M. J. COLE on September 9, 1888 by J. M. Gibson, MG, at Richard Cole
?s. Bond: B. J. Williamson and A. F. Williamson.#193 W. D. JORDAN to Francis E. STEVENS on September 9, 1888 by John Garrett, MG, at J. W. Jordan
?s. Bond: W. D. Jordan and H. M. Ware/Wave.#194 W. F. GIPSON to S. E. LATTIE on September 15, 1888 by H. C. Simmons, MG, at Simmons
? residence. Bond: W. F. Gipson and W. N. Lackey.#195 Jacob WATTS (col.) to Hester A. CARMICHAEL (col.) on September 16, 1888 by Caleb Bailey, MG, at her father
?s residence, Clay Co, Ala. Bond: Jacob Watts (his mark) and C. A. Watts.#196 W. A. EAST to Ida WILLIAMSON on September 23, 1888 by J. M. Gibson, MG, at residence of Henry Williamson. Bond: W. A. East and E. L. Gibson.
?Mr. H. M. Evans: Sir, I give my consent for my daughter, Ida, to marry and you will please issue license for the same?. Signed: J. H. Williamson and E. L. Gibson.#197 W. A. BURKS to Susie JORDAN on October 4, 1888 by H. G. Harris, MG, at Mrs. N. C. Jordan
?s. Bond: W. A. Burks and J. E. Burks.#198 E. R. PITTARD to Dora B. Bell ROBERTSON on September 27, 1888 by R. D. Evans, MG, at Lineville. Bond: E. R. Pittard and W. A. Steed.
#199 J. K. EAST to Celestina. L. HODNETT on September 30, 1888 by W. H. Preston, MG, at the Old Maid Hodnett. Bond: J. K. East and Wm. J. Breece.
?State of Alabama, Clay County Sept 18: Judge Evins, this is to certify that we are willing to Mr. J. K. East and our daughter, Celestina L. Hodnett to marry?. Signed: T. J. Hodnett and C. L. Hodnett.#200 Wm. T. BACHUS to A. B. PHILLIPS on October 7, 1888, by E. Miller, MG, at Mr. Phillips
?. Bond: W. J. Wellborn and W. T. Backus.#201 Parks W. PRICE to Martha J. POWELL on September 30, 1888 by L. P. McNight at L. P. McNight
?s. Bond: M. E. Ray and Parks W. Price.#202 E. S. SWIFT to Mattie I. BARNHILL on October 4, 1888 by W. T. Pattillo, MG at Mr. T. J. Barnhill
?s. Bond: T. J. Barnhill and E. S. Swift.#203 Daniel G. BELL to A. S. JINKS on October 4, 1888 by J. N. Moore, MG at M. J. Jones. Bond: U. J. Jones (his mark) and Daniel G. Ball.
#204 John C. ROBERTSON to Emer HORTON (col.) on October 4, 1888 by L. W. McNeal, MG at Holins. Bond: John C. Robertson and Randy Horton (col.).
#205 J. D. MILSTEAD to Sarah M. HEADRICK on October 17, 1888 by J. N. Loudon at the bride
?s residence. Bond: J. B. Milstead (his mark) and J. D. Milstead. ?Flatrock, Alabama, Oct 17, 1888 H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Ashland, Alabama: Sir, you are hereby authorized to issue a set of marriage license for J. D. Milstead and my daughter, Sarah M. Headrick?. Signed: Yours, J. S. Headrick.#206 J. H. MOER (col.) to Nancy NEAL (col.) on October 20, 1888 by S. O. Morbry. Bond: J. H. Moer (his mark) and W. E. Spencer.
#207 J. B. TAYLOR to Carrie WATTS on October 25, 1888 by Rev. John A. Hudson, JP, at Mrs. Martha Watts. Bond: J. B. Taylor and J. H. Watts.
?The State of Alabama, Clay COunty: I, J. B. Taylor, do solemnly swear that I am this day over twenty one years of age. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 22nd October, 1888?. Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate. Signed: J. B. Taylor.#208 George STROTHER to Mary MAY on October 28, 1888 by H. G. Harris, MG at Mr. W. S. Ragsdale
?s. Bond: George Strother and J. L. Carpenter.#209 W. H. THOMAS to Dollie NAIL on October 28, 1888 by J. S. Headrick, JP, at Flatrock. Bond: W. H. Thomas and W. D. Jordan.
#210 A. F. WILLIAMSON to Z. E. COOK on November 1, 1888 by H. G. Harris, MG, at Elder N. M. Cook
?s. Bond: A. F. Williamson and A. J. S. Cause.#211 M. F. SUMMERLIN to M. A. JENKINS on November 4, 1888 by S. M. McLeourigh, JP, at Della. Bond: M. F. Summerlin and C. E. Evans.
#212 C. S. KENADY to M. E. HOLDRIDGE on November 4, 1888 by R. M. Allen, OM, at Rev. G. W. Holdridge
?s. Bond: C. S. Kenady and C. C. Kenady. ?Sir, this is to sertify (sic) that I am willing for Mr. C. S. Kenady and my daughter, M. E. Holdridge to have license issued to marry?. Signed: G. W. Holdridge.#213 Viven ALEXANDER (col.) to Rynda HORTON (col.) on October 27, 1888 by G. W. Steams at Hollins Station. Bond: Viven Alexander and Jos. Samples.
#214 C. A. R. DEMPSEY to Sarah A. SMITH on November 11, 1888 by J. A. Shadix, MG at the residence of Jos Smith. Bond: C. A. R. Dempsey and T. M. Dempsey.
?Alabama, Clay County, Nov 5th 1888: Hiram M. Evans, Dear Sir, you have my consent to grant license of marriage to my daughter, Sarah A. Smith, to C. A. R. Dempsey?. Signed: J. W. Smith and S. E. Smith#215 J. N. SWIFT to M. L. WILLIAMS on November 8, 1888 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge, at the residence of bride
?s mother. Bond: J. N. Swift and N. M. Ware.#216 J. W. GILBERT to Sarah B. MATTOX on November 11, 1888 by J. N. Moore, MG, at Mrs. G. A. Bowans. Bond: J. W. Gilbert and Wm. J. Green.
#217 J. H. GREENWOOD (col.) and Jame STEPHENS (col.) on November 12, 1888 by H. D. Byrd at Liveville, Clay Co, Al. Bond: J. H. Greenwood and Milas Stephens.
#218 J. T. BROWN to M. E. HOBBS on November 15, 1888 by C. I. Wesley, MG. at Dock Hobbs. Bond: J. T. Brown and J. S. Prescott.
?Emitachopco, Ala, Nov 14th 1888, Hiram M. Evans: Dear Sir, This is to sertify (sic) you that Mr. J. T. Brown and my daughter has decided to marry and that I have no objection to your issuing license. Yours respectfully?. Signed: G. T. Hobbs.#219 C. M. WOODRUFF to Fannie R. DANIELLY on November 15, 1888 by E. M. Moore at the residence of her father. Bond: C. M. Woodruff and J. L. Wesley.
?Mr. H. M. Evans, Probate Judge of Clay County, Ala: Dear Sir, this is to sertify (sic) that the undersigned are willing for Mr. C. M. Woodruff to take our lisens (sic) to marry our daughter, F. R. Danielly?. Signed: John A. & S. E. Danielly. Witness: J. L. Wesley.#220 G. W. HALL to D. S. JENKINS on November 18, 1888 by Rev. J. G. Robison at Mrs. C. R. Jenkins. Bond: G. W. Hall and W. C. Reeves.
?Blacks Store, Ala. Nov 17th 1888, Mr. H. M. Evans, JP: Sir, this is to certify that it is agreeable with me for G. W. Hall to get license for him and D. S. Jenkins to marry.? Signed: L. R. Jenkins.#221 M. W. FONNTAINE to M. A. BLAIR on November 18, 1888 by J. G. Harris, MG, at Mr. Woodard Blair
?s. Bond: M. W. Fonntain (his mark) and W. Blair.#222 W. S. COLLEY to M. E. WISE on November 15, 1888 by L. W. H. Walker. Bond: John E. Colley, W. S. Colley and Geo. W. Mackey.
#223 A. J. TWILLY to Ella DANIEL on November 18, 1888 by L. W. h. Walker. Bond: A. J. Twilly and R. L. Young.
?Honerable Judge Ivins: Please let A. J. Twilly have lisons (sic) to marry Mrs. Eler Dannel?. Signed: T. C. Twilly and A. J. Twilly.#224 Erastus D. EMERSON to Lerah L. STREET on November 22, 1888 by C. E. McGiboney, M.G., at Robt. S. Streets. Bond: Erastus D. Emerson and R. S. Street.
#225 Elbert L. GIBSON to Minnie E. WILLIAMSON on November 22, 1888 by H. C. Simmons, MG, at the residence of J. H. Williamson. Bond: E. L. Gibson and B. M. Waits.
?Mr. Hiram M. Evans: Sir, I have consented for my daughter, Minnie to marry. You will pleas (sic) isshue (sic) license for the same this Nov the 20 1888.? Signed J. H. Williamson and E.L. Gibson. ?Mr. Hiram M. Evans: Sir, I give my consent for my son, Elbert, to marry and you will please ishue (sic) license for the same. This November 21st 1888.? Signed: J. M. Gibson.#226 A. J. STEVENS to Millie STEVENS on November 22, 1888 by H. D. Byrd at Lineville, Clay Co., Ala. Bond: A. J. Stephens, Moses Tatum (his mark) and Sanders Wodallister. NOTE: Both spellings throughout document.
#227 Banister ROYSTER to Emily GAITHER on November 22, 1888 by J. W. Miller, JP, at John Gaither
?s. Bond: Hosea Royster and R. W. Riddle.#228 J. M. ALLEN to M. A. PERRY on November 25, 1888 by J. P. Perry at the residence of the bride
?s father. Bond: J. M. Allen and R. M. Allen. ?Mr. T. L. Alford: This is to sertify (sic) that the marage (sic) of J. M. Alen and M. A. Pery is agreeable upon my part this Nov the 22 1888.? Signed: W. W. Perry#229 J. J. WISE to Sallie COLLY on November 29, 1888 by L. W. h. Walker at the residence of John Colly. Bond: J. J. Wise and J. L. Holifield.
#230 W. B. FARROW to A. M. HARRIS on November 29, 1888 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: W. B. Farrow and J. H. Robertson.
?Wheelerville, Clay Co., Ala. Nov the 28th 1888, H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate: Sir, this is to show that I am willing for you to ishue (sic) W. B. Farrow marriage license. Yours as ever?. Signed: J. A. Farrow. ?Wheelerville, Clay Co., Ala., Nov 27 1888 Judge Evans: This is to certify that my daughter is of age.? Signed: T. J. Harris#231 Harrison GLASS to Lear KING on December 5, 1888 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge at his office. Bond: Harrison Glass (his mark) and James Allen.
#232 H. T. EVANS to Nancy MOORE on December 9, 1888 by R. D. Evans, MG, at Thomas Moore
?s. Bond: H. T. Evans and L. W. Cook#233 William COLWELL to America TODD on December 6, 1888 by L. P. McKnight at Melvinen Todd
?s. Bond: William Colwell and Wyatt A. Worthy.#234 John L. PENNEY to Victoria B. JONES on December 2, 1888 by C. A. Ross, JP, at P. C. Jones
? residence in Hollins. Bond: J. L. Pennry and P. C. Jones.#235 James PHILLIPS to Permelia A. GLASS on December 20, 1888 by M. B. Garrett, MG, at William Glass. Bond: James Phillips and James Prickett
#236 M. D. CARTER to Lizzie A. NOLEN on December 16, 1888 by H. C. Knight at the bride
?s father?s house. Bond: M. D. Carter and J. D. Knight. ?State of Alabama, County, December the 10 1888, to the Probate Judge of this county, Hiram m. Evans: to sertify (sic) that I authorize you to isue (sic) marriage license to M. D. Carter an (sic) Lisseu E. Nolen, a daughter of mine an (sic) is not of age but I have submitted my willingness to a marriage. December the 10 1888.? Signed: Mr. R. J. Nolen.#237 Joshua J. REAMS to Nancy J. HARDIGREE on December 13, 1888 by James K. Phillips, JP, at J. C. Hardigree
?s residence. Bond: Joshua J. Reams and Walter W. Shipp.#238 Clem BELL to Charlotte SIMPSON on December 9, 1888 by H. D. Byrd at the residence of Glass Price. Bond: Clem Bell (his mark) and Jack Poor (his mark).
#239 L. J. WILLIAMSON to M. D. JONES on December 12, 1888 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge at his office. Bond: L. J. Williamson and T. C. Hicks.
#240 William S. ALFORD to Amanan E. HARDNETTE on December 9, 1888 by R. M. Allen, Minister, at Henry Hardnette. Bond: William S. Alford and T. L. Alford.
#241 R. W. YOUNG to N. A. SMITH on December 13, 1888 by W. T. Davis, MG, at bride
?s fathers. Bond: R. W. Young and R. M. Ray.#242 Sommer. L. NAPPIER to M. L. JENKINS on December 15, 1888 by Wm. C. Brooks at bride
?s fathers. Bond: S. L. Nappier and G. W. Grizzle (his mark). ?State of Ala., Dekalb Co, December the 1st 1888, Mr. Judge of Probate, Ashland, Ala: you are hereby authorized by father and mother to let Sommer L. Nappier have license to marry. By the will of father and mother. Yours Every.? Signed: H. C. Nappier and Mrs. L. R. Nappier.#243 B. O. DENDY to Francis GARDNER on December 27, 1888 by J. M. Gibson, MG, at Mrs. M. E. Garner
?s. Bond: B. O. Dendy and W. T. Heard.#244 J. J. BLAIR to Sarah BROWN on December 20, 1888 by John N. Moore, MG, at John Brown
?s. Bond: J. J. Blair and A. B. Mayo.#245 B. J. KNIGHT to Josephine DAWKINS on December 20, 1888 by L. W. H. Walker at A. J. Dawkins
?. Bond: b. J. Knight (his mark) and J. R. Lashley.#246 W. B. MATTOX to Martha E. SUGGS on December 13, 1888 by John N. Moore, MG, at Mrs. Suggs. Bond: W. B. Mattox (his mark) and Luther Powell (his mark).
#247 Rufus PRICE to Amey HINGLEY on December 13, 1888 by Rev. G. W. Holdridge at his residence. Bond: Rufus Price (his mark) and William Hingley.
#248 J. M. NIX to Lucinda Allis EVANS on December 29, 1888 by R. M. Allen, OM, at E. J. Evans. Bond: J. M. Nix and J. P. Milton (his mark).
?Mr. Hiram M. Evans: Sir, you will please grant J. H. Nix a licens (sic) to marry my daughter Lucinda Allis Evans, December the 18 1888.? Signed: E. J. Evans. Witness: J. M. Nix.#249 James B. FOREMAN to Polly Ann BLAIR on December 20, 1888 by John N. Moore, MG at E. J. Blair. Bond: James B. Foreman and J. P. Wood.
?Bluff Spring, Ala. Dec 17 1888, Hon. H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Ala: Dear Sir, you are authorized to issue a marriage license to our daughter, Polly Ann Blair as we have given our consent to the same.? Signed: ?Respectfully, E. J. Blair and Nacy Blair?. Attest: W. H. Wood and James Blair. ?Bluff Spring, Ala. Dec 17 1888, Hon. H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Ala: Dear Sir, you are authorized to issue a marriage license to my son, J. B. Foreman, as I have given my consent to the same.? Signed: ?Respectfully, H. A. Foreman?. Witness: W. H. Wright and B. B. Whitehorn.#250 Aaron L. HARLAN to Minnie E. GILBERT on December 20, 1888 by R. A. J. Cumbie, MG, at John R. Gilbert
?s. Bond: Aaron L. Harlan and W. M. Lackey.#251 S. M. HICKEY to Catharine GARDNER on December 23, 1888 by Rev. M. P. Messer on the Purveis Hyway. Bond: S. M. Hickey and L. W. Staffneger (his mark).
#252 W. J. C. MONROE to M. J. TRIPLETT on December 23, 1888 by Rev. M. P. Messer on the Purveis Hyway. Bond: J. C. Monroe and L. W. Staffneger (his mark).
#253 Henry J. THOMPSON to Mary T. MEZICK on December 23, 1888 by J. H. Evans, JP, at the bride
?s mothers. Bond: Henry J. Thompson and John A. Bradley. ?State of Alabama, Clay County, December the 20 1888: Know all men by these presenes (sic) that I have this day given my consent to Mr. H. J. Thompson to marry my daughter, Mary; she being of lawful age.? Signed: Elizabeth Mezick .#254 M. C. CROW to M. E. HAMMONDS on December 13, 1888 by M. B. Garrett, MG, at Mrs. Hammonds. Bond: M. C. Crow and J. R. Campbell.
#255 W. B. GRANT to M. M. CROW on December 16, 1888 by Paul C. Mrton, Evangelis Gospel Minister of the Presbytery of North and South Alabama, at Mr. Crow
?s. Bond: W. B. Grant and A. J. Blair.#256 Clark HEARD to Jemima TEMPLES on December 25, 1888 by H. D. Byrd at Ashland. Bond: Clark Heard and Pascal Heard.
#257 J. W. MARTIN to Aquilla ROBERTSON on December 27, 1888 by H. G. Harris, MG, at the residence of H. G. Harris. Bond: J. W. Martin and G. F. Robertson.
#258 J. M. JENKINS to Rhoda BARNETT on December 27, 1888 by W. M. Garrett, MG, at Mr. Erzsa Barnett. Bond: J. M. Jenkins and W. W. Denman.
#259 T. E. SHADIX to M. L. HOLLAWAY on December 30, 1888 by J. A. Shadix Sr., MG, at S. Shadix
?s. Bond: T. E. Shadix and R. A. Adams.#260 John W. HOOD to S. L. GIVENS on December 27, 1888 by R. M. Allen, MG, at Bethany Church. Bond: John W. Hood (his mark) and J. T. Waldrop (his mark).
#261 Wm. L. WEAVER to Willie WHITE on December 31, 1888 by W. O. Jenkins, MG, at her father
?s residence near Ashland. Bond: Wm. L. Weaver and S. Glenn.#262 H. R. ANDERSON to Francis A. FERGUSON on January 10, 1889 by I. A. J. Nelson, OM, at the residence of G. W. McMillen. Bond: H. R. Anderson and J. F. Anderson. (NOTE: Written JT Anderson but signed JF Anderson)
#263 Langer PHILLIPS to Francis HARDNETTE on December 31, 1888 by A. G. Hall, MG, at Jane Hardnette
?s. Bond: Langer Phillips (his mark) and J. A. Wood.#264 G. W. M. JONES to Belle A. SLAUGHTER on January 8, 1888 by J. H. Buthrie at Mrs. Slaughter
?s. Bond: G. W. M. Jones and W. M. Lackey.#265 A. J. JORDAN to Elizabeth MORRIS on January 2, 1889 by G. B. Knight, MG, at Knight
?s residence. Bond: A. J. Jordan and C. E. Evans.#266 John J. WALDROP to Opheley J. PHILLIPS on December 23, 1888 by R. M. Allen, MG, at j. J. Phillips. Bond: John J. Waldrop (his mark) and J. T. Waldrop (his mark).
#267 H. S. KIRK to S. A. KENADY on January 6, 1889 by J. R. Perry, MG, at W. B. Kenadys. Bond: H. S. Kirk (his mark) and W. E. Wood (his mark).
#268 Jessie S. TREADWELL to Nora BECK on January 3, 1889 by E. M. Moore at Moore
?s residence. Bond: J. S. Treadwell (his mark) and J. W. Treadwell. ?Ashland, Ala., Jan the 1st 1889, Judge Evans: I here authorize you let Jessie Treadwell have his papers anytime he calls for these.? Signed: Thomas Treadwell. Witness: Jessie Treadwell (his mark). ?Ashland, ALa., Jan 2nd 1889: Here is a showing in writing that I am wiling (sic) for Mr. Jessie Treadwell and my daughter, Nora, to be married Thursday night next.? Signed: Gunn Beck Witness: Jessie Treadwell (his mark).#269 W. A. WARD to Mary E. GRICE on January 27, 1889 by M. B. Garrett, OMG, at Nathaniel Grice. Bond: W. A. Ward and D. H. Carpenter.
#270 James T. CHAMPIONS to R. W. SPEARS on January 13, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at B. L. Stansell. Bond: James T. Champion and B. L. Stansell.
#271 Rufus B. YOUNG to E. J. ENGLAND on January 7, 1889 by J. W. Miller, JP, at the residence of Mary Mitchell. Bond: Rufus B. Young and M. V. England.
#272 John W. CALDWELL to Green A. BRANNON on January 10, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG, at M. T. Brannon. Bond: John W. Caldwell and C. T. W. Brannon.
#273 M. C. ELLIOTT to Viola CARPENTER on January 13, 1889 by H. G. Harris, MG, at Mr. D. H. Carpenter
?s. Bond: M. C. Elliott and H. C. Price.#274 James H. CULPEPPER to Caldonia BROWN on January 13, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP, at T. L. Alford
?s. Bond: James H. Culpepper and W. F. Bradley.#275 J. B. RIDDLE to E. D. RILEY on January 18, 1889 by E. M. Moore at her father
?s residence. Bond: J. B. Riddle and J. T. Jones.#276 J. M. MCDANIEL to E. J. ALLEN on January 24, 1889 by John N. Moore, MG, at Mr. S. S. Allen. Bond: J. M. McDaniel and J. W. McDaniel.
#277 J. C. THOMAS to Sarah E. DISON on January 22, 1889 by E. M. Moore at her father
?s residence. Bond: J. C. Thomas and R. W. Dison.#278 E. Salem PATE to Mary FOSTER on January 25, 1889 by J. N. Lindon at Lindon
?s residence. Bond: Salem Pate and Anthony Pate.#279 S. Lucius TRIPLETT to Lucinda PRICKETT on January 31, 1889 by J. M. Gibsen, MG, at William Prickett
?s residence. Bond: S. Lucius Triplett and Wm Triplett.#280 Walton BOLTON to Ida BROWN on January 31, 1889 by J. M. Gibson, MG, at J. W. Triplett residence. Bond: Walton M. W. Bolton and Wm Triplett.
#281 D. W. HOLMAN to Ida WATTS on January 31, 1889 by A. Carter, MG, at the residence of the bride. Bond: D. W. Holman (his mark) and T. C. Holman (his mark).
#282 G. W. ROBERTSON to Caldonia SPURLIN on February 3, 1889 by J. M. Shadix, MG, at W. S. Spurlin. Bond: G. W. Robertson and G. Ward Robertson.
#283 Wm. HEARD (col.) to Rachel BASSETT (col.) on February 3, 1889 by D. Welch, Minister, at the Baptist Church .Bond: Wm. Heard and Louis S. Snudley.
#284 Charlie L. SMITH (col.) to Mary C. PATE on February 5, 1889 by Henry Linton, JP, at Linton
?s residence. Bond: Charlie L. Smith and R. M. Monroe.#285 W. D. MAYO to T. I. NELSON on February 5, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Miss Susan Nelson
?s. Bond: W. D. Mayo and A. B. Mayo (signature looks like NB Mayo).#286 E. J. SMITH to Lamitis GIBSON on February 6, 1889 by R. A. J. Cumbie, MG, at Gibsonville. Bond: E. J. Smith and W. M. Lackey. (NOTE: Bride
?s first name could be Lavistis).#287 O. K. WAITS to Annie SPIKES on February 7, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Lineville. Bond: O. K. Waits and J. L. Carpenter.
#288 W. L. MCMULLEN to Della ABRAMS on February 10, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at Will Shadix. Bond: W. L. McMullen and J. M. Shadix (his mark).
#289 W. E. DUKE to S. A. HOUSE on January 17, 1889 by M. B. Garrett, OMG, at W. E. House. Bond: W. E. Duke and J. H. House.
#290 W. J. JORDAN to Willie Ann WALLACE on February 14, 1889 by Thomas J. Ray, JP, at Mr. John A. Wallace. Bond: W. J. Jordan and C. R. Morris.
#291 S. J. PEARSON to Mollie ROZELL on February 14, 1889 by Paul C. Werters, MG Tuskeegee, Ala., at Hatchett Creek. Bond: S. J. Pearson and J. W. Rozell.
#292 W. T. SWIFT to Nettie E. BARNHILL on February 28, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo, at Ashland, Ala. Bond: W. M. Lackey, C. A. Steed and W. T. Swift.
#293 Andrew JENNINGS to Dora CLAYTON on March 3, 1889 by Z. T. Stewart, JP, at the residence of Hurbert Jennings. Bond: Andrew Jennings (his mark), Henry Jennings (his mark) and Hubert Jennings (his mark).
#294 P.Z. W. STRICKLAND to Susan A. M. BARNES on March 17, 1889 by H. T. McKay, MG, at Mrs. Sarah Barnes
?. Bond: P. Q. W. Strickland and S. S. Whatley (his mark).#295 W. A. HAWTHORN to C. R. E. HURST on March 17, 1889 by C. J. Wesley, OMG, at James Hurst. Bond: W. A. Hawthorn (his mark), J. F. Hurst and A. P. Ingram.
#296 J. H. HOUSE to Ale LEDBETTER on March 22, 1889 by W. B. Garrett, Minister, at George Ledbetter. Bond: J. H. House and L. P. Long.
#297 C. A. MATHEWS to R. P. INGRAM on March 21, 1889 by W. H. Preston, MG, at Miss Martha B. Ingram
?s. Bond: C. A. Mathews and J. L. Carpenter.#298 Joseph E. HARLAN to Fannie TOLAND on Marcy 24, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at the residence of Mrs Harlan. Bond: Joseph E. Harlan and J. W. Hughes.
#299 A. L. BIRCHFIELD to S. E. CREED on March 24, 1889 by C. J. Wesley, OMG, at C. I. Wesley
?s. Bond: A. L. Birchfield and C. I. Wesley.#300 Marion BISHOP to A. P. CANN on April 1, 1889 by A. R. Whited, NP Ex Off JP, at the residence of M. E. Cann
?s. Bond: Marion Bishop and M. H. Capehart.#301 B. T. MCAIN to Allean TREADWELL on April 4, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo, MG, at Mrs. Thos. Treadwell. Bond: B. T. Mclean and J. L. Carpenter.
#302 J. T. LUCAS to Ophilia LAWS on April 4, 1889 b N. M. Cook, MG, at Lee Lowe
?s. Bond: J. T. Lucas and A. J. Blair.#303 R. L. STEWART to Mary M. BROOKS on April 9, 1889 by Rev. N. M. Cook, MG, at Frank Brooks
?. Bond: R. L. Stewart (his mark) and L. T. Brooks.#304 Madison P. MATHIS to Nancy GREEN on April 14, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG, at Mrs. Fanny Green. Bond: M. P. Mathis and J. B. Granger.
#305 J. W. JONES to Alice I. THOMPSON on April 7, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG, at Mrs. Nancy Thompson. Bond: J. W. Jones and W. L. Fuller.
#306 General ZACKREY to Mary CHISTIN on April 18, 1889 by S. G. Hall, Minister, at Joe Woods
?. Bond: General Zackrey (his mark) and Hall King (his mark).#307 Locksley KELLEY to Sarah E. ROBERTSON on April 18, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: Locksley Kelley and Leander Robertson.
#308 James W. SAXON to Elizabeth L. J. BAKER on April 23, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at George Baker
?s. Bond: James W. Saxon and George W. Baker (his mark).#309 B. F. CLARK to Frances C. WARD on May 5, 1889 by J. E. Upchurch, JP, at M. T. Hughes. Bond: B. F. Clark (his mark) and D. A. Jones.
#310 J. L. WESLEY to Della A. GRIFFIN on May 2, 1889 by C. I. Wesley, MG, at John N. Griffin. Bond: Jackson Wesley and J. L. Wesley.
?The State of Alabama, Probate Court, to Hon Hiram M. Evans, Judge of said court, Clay County: Father of Della A. Griffin, a female under the age of eighteen years hereby consents to the marriage with one J. L. Wesley and that a license for that purpose be issued by your honor. Given under my hand this 27th April 1889.? Signed: J. S. Griffin.#311 T. J. HAYNES to Nancy J. SWERSON on May 2, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at William Spradsing. Bond: T. J. Haynes and J. C. Haynes.
#312 Samuel A. QUARELS to Mary E. INGRAM on May 5, 1889 by M. M. Driver, OM, at bride
?s fathers. Bond: Samuel A. Quarels and B. F. Goza.#313 J. T. CONNER to Francis V. KARR on May 12, 1889 by Eld. J. A. Nix at Srin Carr
?s. Bond: J. T. Conner and W. S. Karr#314 David R. BROUGHS to Sallie E. CARPENTER on May 12, 1889 by H. G. Harris, MG, at Mr. D. H. Carpenter
?s. Bond: D. R. Broughs and H. C. Price. ?May 11 1889: Hon. H. M. Evans, you can let Dave Buroughs have license for my daughter, Sallie, which will be all right with me.? Signed: D. H. Carpenter.#315 H. F. STANFORD to M. R. CLARK on May 16, 1889 by Jas L. Neese, GM, at her father
?s residence. Bond: H. F. Stanford (his mark) and J. E. Clark (his mark).#316 Franklin BAGLIN to Caldoney WOOD on May 17, 1889 by A. G. Hall, MG, at Larry Phillips
?. Bond: Franklin Baglin (his mark) and Thomas A. Phillips (his mark).#317 Loyd WHATLEY to Amanda G. ERWIN on May 23, 1889 by A. Carter, MG, at the residence of A. Carter. Bond: Loyd Whatley (his mark) and Thos J. Birckhead. .
#318 Z. R. CARPENTER to Willie LAWS on May 23, 1889 by M. B. Garrett, Minister, at Lee Lowe
?s. Bond: Z. R. Carpenter and R. L. Quarles.#319 William D. ABRAMS to Mary A. KARR/KAN on June 9, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG, at Simon Karr
?s. Bond: William D. Abrams, Thomas Abrams and William A. Saxon.#320 H. H. GOODMAN to Mattie A. ELLIOTT on June 23, 1889 by C. I. Wesley, JP. Bond H. H. Goodman and J. H. Willoughby (his mark).
#321 J. W. SMITH to Mary NEESE on June 30, 1889 by F. M. Dempsey, JP, at J. L. Neese. Bond: J. W. Smith (his mark) and Wm. Smith.
#322 John H. BLANKS to Sarah I. BIRCHFIELD on July 7, 1889 by J. R. Perry, MG, at the residence of J. R. Perry. Bond: John H. Blanks and A. T. L. Alford.
#323 John W. THOMAS to Lucey BROOK on July 4, 1889 by A. G. Hall, Minister, at Larry Phillips. Bond: John W. Thomas and W. W. Simpson.
#324 B. F. TODD to Mary S. CURLEE on July 5, 1889 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge, at his office. Bond: B. F. Todd and J. A. White.
#325 James P. HALLMAN to Mary A. ABRAMS on July 11, 1889 by A. Carter, MG, at the residence of the bride
?s father. Bond: James P. Hallman (his mark) and D. W. Hallman.#326 W. T. BROWN to Mary A. SPURLIN on July 14, 1889 by R. C. H. Ashcraft at bride
?s father. Bond: W. . Brown (his mark) and W. D. Carter. ?July the 11 1889, Culaway Brown. To the Probate Judge of Clay County, Ala., you will please ishue (sic) license to W. T. Brown.? Signed: W. T Brown. ?Shinbone, Ala., July 10, 1889, to the Honerable (sic) Judge Evins: It is all rite (sic) with me for you to ishue (sic) license for my daughter M. A. Spurlin with W. T. Brown.? Signed: Respectfully, W. S. Spurlin.#327 J. N. BUTTRAM to Georgia A. HARCOVER on August 1, 1889 by E. Miller, MG, at Fayett Hazel House. Bond: J. N. Buttram and G. B. Buttram.
#328 Huel I. HARRIS to Susan SIMS on August 1, 1889 by James A. Shadix Jr at John Sims. Bond: John Mitchell and J. T. Sims.
?Delta, Ala., July 29 1889, Hon. H. M. Evans, Judge of Probate of Ashland: Sir, you will pleas (sic) let Huel I. Harris have marriage license and oblige yours.? Signed: Respectfully, H. T. Harris. Witness: Kellett Sims.#329 Midelton P. GAITHER to Nancy J. ROYSTER on August 4, 1889 by N. M. Cook, MG, at W. W. Royster. Bond: Midelton P. Gaither, Louis Hill and Wilkins Royster (his mark).
#330 Little PHILLIPS to Eugenia WRIGHT on August 4, 1889 by W. H. Collier, JP, at the bride
?s house. Bond: Little Phillips and Osceola Evans.#331 R. R. PITTS to Emma TATE on August 10, 1889 by James A. Shadix Jr. at the residence of the bride
?s mother. Bond: R. R. Pitts and J. W. Brooks (his mark).#332 Mallory SAXON to Dollie JARVIS on August 8, 1889 by James K, Phillips, JP, on public road in front of Phillips
?s residence. Bond: W. D. Saxon (his mark) and Mallory Saxon (his mark).#333 Polk GLASS to Palie SPRAYBERRY on August 6, 1889 by H. T. McKay, JP and MG, at Sarah Spraberry
?s (sic). Bond: Polk Glass and R. S. Sprayberry. Bond is unsigned.#334 W. P. NORMAN to Minerva MCLEAIN on August 11, 1889 by Rev. J. G. Robinson at home of Mrs. Cindy Hunt. Bond: W. P. Norman (his mark) and G. T. Hunt.
#335 Owen R. ALLEN to Ader L. PHILLIPS on August 11, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP, at S. M. Waldrop. Bond: Owen R. Allen (his mark) and G. W. Phillips.
#336 R. L. HAWTHORN to Georgia WELCH on August 18, 1889 by J. A. Shadix, OMG at residence of R. P. Welch. Bond: R. L. Hawthorn (his mark) and W. L. Y. Hawthorn (his mark).
#337 L. Y. DUKE to Fanney CARTER on August 22, 1889 by H. C. Knight at the bride
?s mothers house. Bond: L. Y. Duke and W. C. McDonald (his mark).#338 Thomas S. POWELL to Martha E. ROBERSON on August 25, 1889 by T. J. Ray, JP at the resident (sic) of T. J. Ray. Bond: Thomas S. Powell (his mark) and H. J. Wilson (his mark).
#339 J. B. RAY to Lilla HORN on September 1, 1889 by James A. Shadix Jr at her father
?s resident (sic). Bond: J. B. Ray and R. M. Ray.#340 John T. DEVORE to Susie C. HILL on September 3, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG at Mr. S. A. Killgore. Bond: John T. Devore and S. A. Killgore.
#341 S. M. WALDROP to M. L. BLANKS on August 29, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP at Evan
?s residence. Bond: S. M. Waldrop and J. H. Jones (his mark).#342 M. L. TWILLY to M. F. MCRAY on September 8, 1889 by L. W. H. Walker. Bond: M. L. Twilly and T. C. Twilly.
#343 Wm T. ROWE to Cynthia E. PRICE on November 8, 1889 by J. W. Knowles, MG at J. C. Price. Bond: Wm T. Rowe and G. G. Riddle.
#344 T. J. OWINGS to S. M. LEACH on September 12, 1889 by M. B. Garrett, Minister at m. G. Garrett. Bond: T. J. Owings and A. J. Blair.
#345 D. P. ROBERTSON to Vicey KELLUM on September 15, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at Pinckney Robertson. Bond: D. P. Robertson and Elijah Turner (his mark).
#346 W. F. FULLER to Mary E. KNIGHT on September 14, 1889 by H. C. Knight, MG at bride
?s fathers residence. Bond: W. F. Fuller and J. C. Knight. ?Mr. H. Evans, Judge of Probate: please ishue (sic) marage (sic) licens (sic) to my son, W. F. Fuller and I will be sadisfied (sic)?. Signed: James Fuller Witness: W. F. Fuller. ?Aug the 13 1889, Hon. Judge H. M. Evans: See by my consent you may ishue (sic) marrage (sic) licens (sic) to W. F. Fuller and Miss Mary E. Knight ? Signed: Very respectfully, G. M. Knight Witness: W. F. Fuller#347 James M. ROBERTSON to A. B. FARROW on September 22, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the bride
?s residence. Bond: J. M. Robertson and J. W. Robertson.#348 James Elijah ROBERTS to B. N. ALLEN on September 15, 1889 by J. H. Guthrie, MG at Guthrie
?s residence. Bond: James Elijah Roberts, Joel Roberts (his mark) and James H. Allen.#349 J. J. HALL to M. A. BIRCKHEAD on September 23, 1889 by J. N. Gibbs, MG at the residence of the bride. Bond: J. J. Hall and C. E. Evans.
#350 J. F. M. CLARK to Ann THOMPSON on September 25, 1889 by N. M. Cook, MG at n. m. Cook
?s. Bond: J. F. M. Clark (his mark) and C. P. Stone (his mark).#351 W. A. JOHNSON to M. B. MCKAY on September 25, 1889 by A. J. Flain, NP Ex Off JP at Mr. Miller
?s. Bond: W. A. Johnson, W. N. Ford, and J. T. Russell.#352 J. H. LEE to Martha P. INGRAM on October 10, 1889 by J. S. Headrick, JP, at A. P. Ingram
?s. Bond: J. H. Lee and J. S. Headrick.#353 W. D. JACKSON to M. E. TEAGUE on October 10, 1889 by W. M. Farrett at Levy Teague. Bond: W. D. jackson and L. B. Teague.
#354 D. A. WILLIAMS to A. R. BAIRD on October 17, 1889 by J. A. Shadix, MG at Frank Montoe
?s. Bond: D. A. Williams and F. Parsons.#355 W. A. MOORE to Minnie M. BRITTON on October 16, 1889 by R. A. J. Cumber, MG, at Ashland. Bond: W. A. Moore and W. S. Phillips.
#356 Henry T. HATLEY to Sarepta E. STEWART on October 24, 1889 by J. R. Conger at the house of the bride. Bond: Henry T. Hatley and Joseph E. Lawrence.
#357 H. A. RAINWATER to Louisa E. DAVIS on October 27, 1889 by J. W. Knowles, MG, at J. H. Davis. Bond: H. A. Rainwater and J. N. Davis.
#358 P. T. MITCHELL to M. M. SMITH on October 31, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Garrett at W. T. Smith. Bond: P. T. Mitchell, T. G. Elliott and W. A. B. Carter.
?Delta, Clay Co., Ala., October 29 1889, Mr. H. M. Evans: Sir, you can let Mr. P. T. Mitchell have marriage license for him and Miss M. M. Smith. They have the consent of their parents.? Signed: W. T. Mitchell and W. T. Smith. ?Delta, Clay Co. Ala. October 29 1889, Mr. H. M. Evans: Sir, you can let Mr. P. T. Mitchell have marage (sic) license for him and Miss M. M. Smith. They have the consent of her her (sic) parents.? Signed: William T. Smith.#359 James H. J. ROBERTSON to S. M. HARRIS on October 30, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at Salem Church. Bond: James H. J. Robertson, T. J. Harris and Thos. J. Burkhead.
#360 Miles A. DAWKINS to Josaphine LASETER on October 31, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at residence of the bride. Bond: M. A. Dawkins and W. J. Dawkins.
?To Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Alabama: I, A. J. Dawkins father of Miles A. Dawkins hereby give my consent for said Judge of Probate to issue marriage license to my son, Miles A. Dawkins to marry Miss. Josaphine Laseter. Given under my hand this Oct 31 1889.? Signed: A. J. Dawkins. Witness: W. J. Dawkins. ?To Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Alabama: I, L. W. H. Waker (sic) hereby consent that the said Judge of Probate issue marriage license to Mr. Miles A. Dawkins to marry Miss Josaphine Laseter. Given under my hand this Oct 31 1889.? Signed: L. H. W. Walker.#361 C. W. SMITH to N. I. WALDROP on October 31, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP at the bride
?s fathers.#362 J. L. STRICKLIN to N. E. WALKER on November 7, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: W. T. Waldrop (his mark) and R. F. Harkin.
#363 Chasley/Charley PHILLIPS to Mollie ROBERTSON on November 10, 1889 by H. G. Harris, MG at Macedonia Church. Bond: G. F. Robertson.
#364 John SMITH (col.) to Dora BURKS (col.) on November 7, 1889 by Rev. C. F. Taylor of the Hockneyville Circite (sic) at resident (sic) of her father. Bond: John Smith (his mark) and Jerry Johnson (his mark).
#365 C. C. BONNER to S. D. BROWN on November 10, 1889 by W. R. Whatley at the residence of E. L. Haynes. Bond: G. W. Deloach and A. Bonner.
#366 F. M. WILLIS to Sarah A. L. PRUET on November 14, 1889 by N. M. Cook, MG at Jasper Pruet. Bond: Jasper A. Pruett (sic) and J. F. Willis.
#367 Charley MORGAN to Virginia KENNEDY on November 14, 1889 by Silas W. Griffin, JP, at Ben Kennedy
?s. Bond: Benjamin Kennedy (his mark) and Charley Morgan (his mark).#368 William KELLUM to Barbara WOOD on November 17, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG at Mr. Clebron Wood
?s. Bond: P. Y. Robertson and William Kellum.#369 William SLAUGHTER to Jane WILSON on November 18, 1889 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge at his office. Bond: William Slaughter and H. H. Cantrell.
?I, William Slaughter, do solemly swear that I am this day over 21 years of age.? Signed: William Slaughter. ?Sworn to and subscribed before me 18 Nov 1889.? Signed: Hiram M. Evans, Judge of Probate, Clay County, Alabama.#370 Mathew T. PATTON to Levisa DEWBERRY on November 21, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: Mathew T. Patton (his mark) and T. H. Denny.
#371 Spencer E. BRADBERRY to S. M. TRUET on November 21, 1889 by John N. Moore, MG at Mr. John Truet
?s. Bond: S. E. Bradberry and R. T. Williams. ?Mr. George Evans: Sear (sic), please let Spencer Bradberry his license. It will be all right with me.? Signed: J. M. Truett.#372 J. W. BAKER to S. A. WILLIAMS on November 24, 1889 by John N. Morr (Moore), MG at Mr. John Baker. Bond: J. W. Baker (his mark) and S. M. Baker.
#373 C. J. DAWKINS to C. L. PURSLEY on November 26, 1889 by L. W. H. Waker (sic). Bond: C. J. Dawkins and J. T. Downing.
#374 L. E. PARSONS to V. V. MASEY on November 28, 1889 by W. M. Scarbrough at the residence of father. Bond: L. E. Parsons and M. D. R. Lakey. (This is Lewis E. Parsons and Victoria Viola Massey)
#375 G. J. BUROUGHS to Matilda FREEMAN on December 1, 1889 by Rev. J. S. Morr at residence of bride. Bond: G. J. Buroughs (his mark) and J. L. Buroughs.
#376 M. V. ENGLAND to E. C. POWELL on December 2, 1889 by Hiram M. Evans, Probate Judge at his office. Bond: W. S. Phillips and M. V. England.
#377 S. T. YARBROUGH to F. I. POWELL on December 5, 1889 by John N. Moor(e), MG at Mrs. Nancy Jordan. Bond: S. F. Yarbrough (his mark) and C. K. Morris.
#378 J. P. THOMPSON to S. F. KEMP on December 1, 1889 by John N. Moore, MG, at Mr. Sol Kemp. Bond: J. P. Thompson (his mark) and H. S. Stockdale.
?Mr. H. M. Evans: This is to certify that P. J. Thompson has the consent of the parents of S. F. Kemp, Nov 29th 1889.? Signed: S. H. and A. J. Kemp#379 Charley W. SMITH to nancy J. WALDROP on October 30, 1889. Not Solemnized. Bond: Charley W. Smith (his mark) and G. Z. D. Colley.
#380 William F. OGLE to Sarah A. OSBORN on November 28, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP, at the bride
?s fathers. Bond: W. F. Ogle and T. L. Alford.#381 J. C. WOOD to Lovie SMITH on December 5, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Garrett at the bride
?s brother, Jeff Smith. Bond: J. C. Wood and J. H. Wade. ?Buckeye, Alabama, Dec 3rd 1889: Judge, let J. C. Wood have license. It will be all right. Yours respt.? Signed: R. P. Wood Attest: J. H. Wade.#382 J. H. DAVIS to M. L. COCKERELL on December 5, 1889 by J. A. Shadix, OMG, at Mrs. Cockrel. Bond: J. H. Davis and A. B. Riddle.
#383 L. W. RUNYANS to N. A. ENGLAND on December 4, 1889 by J. W. Knowle, MG. Bond: L. W. Runyans and J. J. England.
?Ashland, Clay County, Alabama, Dec 3 1889, Mr. Hiram M. Evans: Sir, you will please issue to Mr. L. W. Runyans marriage license. Yours Truly,.? Signed: Mr. H. Runyans and Mrs. P. J. Runyans.#384 G. W. PRITCHETT to Etta STRICKLIN on December 5, 1889 by Jas L. Reese, MG, at Clay Stricklin. Bond: G. W. Pritchett (his mark) and J. M. Jenkins.
#385 Major T. RAY to B. B. BIRCHFIELD on December 12, 1889 by A. Carter, MG, at the bride
?s fathers. Bond: Major T. Ray and N. L. Birchfield.#386 R. L. DISON to N. E. BEARDEN on December 15, 1889 by J. E. Upchurch, JP, at Young Bearden
?s. Bond: J. C. Thomas and R. L. Dison (his mark). ?Idaho, Ala., Dec 7 1889: Mr. Evans, this is to let you know that we are willing for you to let R. L. Dison have license to marry our daughter, N. E. Bearden?. Signed: N. Y. Bearden and Macy Bearden.#387 John M. OSBORN to Mary Elizabeth CLARK on December 8, 1889 by J. H. Evans, JP at the bride
?s father. Bond: John M. Osborn (his mark) and T. L. Alford.#388 M. J. DAVIS to Martha S. WILLIAMS on December 15, 1889 by Jas A. Shadix Jr., MG at Davis Hazzils. Bond: M. J. Dacis and H. A. Rainwater.
#389 Dock GUNN to Mary MOON on December 5, 1889 by Reb. G. W. Reaves. Bond: Frank Wilson and Dock Gunn.
#390 W. J. WILLIAMS to M. F. DISON on December 19, 1889 by T. A. J. Nelson, MG, at the residence of Mrs. E. Williams. Bond: Henry Lentox and T. B. Dison (his mark).
#391 D. F. KNIGHT to E. H. WALKER on December 17, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: J. V. Wilson and D. F. Knight.
#392 J. V. WILSON to R. E. WALKER on December 19, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: D. F. Knight and J. V. Wilson.
#393 Wm HARDEN to T. L. S. DENEY on December 19, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: T. N. Deney and W. H. Kelly (his mark). NOTE: Bride
?s last name listed on license as DENNEY, but on solemnization and bond, listed as DENEY.#394 Thomas. H. KELLEY to Lorena DENEY on December 19, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: W. H. Kelley (his mark) and T. N. Deney. NOTE: Name of Thomas Kelley written on bond but signature is WH Kelley. Also, On license, groom
?s initials originally T. H. and written over with W.H. ?To the probate judge of Clay County: you are authorized by Mary J. Deney to isue (sic) marriage lisence (sic) for my daughter, Lorina (sic) Deney to Thomas Kelly this Dec 18 1889.? Signed: Mary J. Deney Attest: J. N. Deney#395 George E.
?Buddie?HOLDRIDGE to Sarah E. KENADAY on December 15, 1889 by R. M. Allen, MG, at C. C. Kennady?s. Bond: G. E. Holdridge and A. J. Mathis. ?State of Alabama, Clay COunty, Dec 14 1889, Mr. T. L. Alford Esq: If you issue license for J. E. Holdridge and my daughter S. E. Kenady to marry it will be agreeable with me. Yours truly.? Signed: C. C. Kenady. ?Dec the 14 1889, Mr. T. L. Alford Esq: As Buddie is wanting license and I did not get to see you, please let him have them and you will obblige (sic) me very much. Your friend.? Signed: G. W. Holdridge.#396 James T. LILES to M. L. MILLER on December 8, 1889 by Rev. W. M. Worthy at the residence of the bride. Bond: James T. Liles and V. S. P. Hunter.
#397 Lucins H. MCKIBBIN to Virginia R. EVANS on December 19, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo at the Methodist Church in Ashland. Bond: Lucins H. McKibbin, G. W. McKibbin and Ben Easley
#398 E. J. SAXON to M. E. HICKS on December 26, 1889 by Z. T. Stewart, JP, at Dr. Thomas Long residence. Bond: W. S. Machin (his mark) and E. J. Saxon (his mark).
#399 R. L. KING to Barbarie GUARDINES on December 22, 1889 by J. M. Gibson, MG, at the residence of Mrs. Guardines. Bond: W. J. Williams, R. L. King and J. B. Riddle.
#400 J. W. HESTER to Julie INMAN on December 25, 1889 by W. T. Davis, OM, at the bride
?s fathers. Bond: J. E. Hester, J. W. Hester and W. R. Britton.#401 Chas S. WORTHEN to Annie E. PATTILLO on December 22, 1889 by W. T. Pattillo at W. T. Pattillo
?s in Ashland. Bond: Chas. S. Worthen, W. T. Pattillo and W. D. Striplin.#402 S. L. KING to S. J. GLENN on December 26, 1889 by Rev. Vincent King, LD at the residence of A. J. Glenn. Bond: J. L. King and J. S. Brown.
#403 W. C. REEVES to Mattie GRIFFIN on December 25, 1889 by W. M. Griffin, OMG at Mr. Robert Griffin
?s. Bond: T. J. Jackson and W. C. Reeves.#404 W. G. T. WOOTEN (William George Thomass Wooten) to A. F. HOBBS (Arrie Francis Hobbs) on December 26, 1889 by Braxton B. Cattorn, LM at the bride
?s mother. Bond: W. H. Hobbs (his mark) and W. G. T. Wooten. ?Mr. Probate Judge: Please grant W. G. T. Wooton and Miss A. F. Hobbs a pair of marriage license and oblige.? Signed: Mrs. M. J. E. Hobbs. Names in italics furnished by genealogist Barbara Wilson Krause#405 John B. THOMPSON to N. U. <