MARRIAGES 1819-

MARRIAGES 1819-1839

Illinois Genealogy Trails, Alexander County

Transcribed by Anna Newell-2005-2006

These are some of the earliest marriages that took place in Alexander County. America was the county seat from 1819-1833. This included what is now Pulaski County. Unity was the county seat from 1833-1845. (This is a partial list.)

(Key: +=date marriage license issued; *=original license and/or return on file in county clerk's office; JP=Justice of the peace; MG=Minister of the gospel; CC=County Commissioner)

Samuel H. ALLWARD--Hannah BURNHAM, 26 May 1821; Samuel Cox, JP.

Charles ATHERTON--Catharine ATHERTON, 3 Dec 1820; J. P. Edwards, MG

Martin ATHERTON--Betsy HOLLINGSHEAD, +04 Dec 1819.

Philip BABB--Jane BOWMAN, +29 Aug 1822.

John BARNET--Tabitha SMITH, +24 Jul 1820.

George W. BARTLETT--Margaret BENSON, +30 Oct 1820.

Richard BEARD--Betsy BOSTWICK; 5 Feb 1823; A. S. Grant, JP.

Aaron BIGGERSTAFF--Sally HOWARD, 20 Jan 1822; A. Atherton, CC.

James BROWN--Martha DOOLEN, +19 Feb 1822.

John H. BROWN--Sarah PARKER, +24 Jul 1819.

Richard BROWN--Betsy ANYAN, 9 Mar 1825; A. S. Grant, JP.

George CLOUD--Jemima BOWMAN, 12 Oct 1823, A. S. Grant, JP.

George COLDWEY--Susannah Clark, *19 Dec 1819.

Terah COLE--Polling BELLINGOR, +14 Nov 1820.

John CONYERS--Catherine ATHERTON, +30 Oct 1824.

Paul CRAFTON--Polly DYAL, +15 Jan 1824; J. C. Atherton, JP.

Lewis CRO--Elizabeth TASH, +25 Oct. 1819.

Thomas DAVIS--Frankey MC INTOCH, +14 Sep 1825.

James DOOLEN--Louisa FLETCHER, +16 Dec 1824.

Lewis DURHAM--Sethey PEYTON, +24 Jul 1820.

Amos FOX--Sarah VITTENHOUSE, +31 Dec 1819.

James GODWIN--Sally SHEPHERD, *09 Nov 1823, J. C. Atherton, JP.

Sidney GRANT--Mary CAWLEY, +05 Mar 1821.

David HAILMAN--Lydia W. EDMONDS, 06 Mar 1821; A. S. Grant, JP.

Pitman HAWES--Nancy LAWRENCE, +22 Jan 1825.

Samuel HUBBS--Polly BOSTWICK, 19 Mar 1834, J. C. Atherton, JP.

Josiah HUGHES--Hannah SMITH, 13 Jun 1822; A. S. Grant, JP.

Samuel HUMPHRIES--Margaret MC COURTENAY; +3 Mar 1823.

Daniel HUNSAKER--Charlotte KING, +01 Sept. 1823.

Joseph HUNSAKER--Elizabeth KING, +09 Apr 1820.

John G. JONES--Betsy PARKER, +26 Nov 1825.

William KIMBLE--Salley HALLEY, 13 Jun 1822; A. S. Grant, JP.

Joseph LANDERS--Patsy WORTHINGTON, +7 Oct 1823.

David MCKENZIE--Nancy McCordel, 02 Dec 1819; N. Allen, JP.

John MCLEAN--Eleanore CAULEY, +14 Feb 1824.

David H. MOORE--Eleanore BOWMAN, 15 Mar 1821, Samuel Cox, JP.

Samuel MORATTA--Clarissa BURNHAM, +01 Jan 1822.

John MURPHY--Nancy LEARY, +1820.

Thomas NALLY--Harriet HARGIS, 7 Apr 1825; J. Williams, JP.

Frederic NORMAN--Emily ELMONS, 31 Oct 1824; A. S. Grant, JP; md. at town of Trinty

John OLLER--Sally HOLLINGSHEAD, +27 Mar 1822.

William ORBISON--Electa Maria BROOKS, +24 May 1824.

Enoch PARKER--Levina COOPER, 18 Jan 1821; J. P. Edwards, MG.

Trammel PARKER--Polly BROWN, +9 Jun 1825.

William PARKS--Eleanore LANHAM, +18 Feb 1822.

Alexander RIGHT--Polly ROBERTSON, +10 mAY 1825.

Joseph ROSS--Elizabeth LIDWELL, 9 Mar 1823; A. S. Grant, JP; md. at town of America.

Jacob H. ROWLAND--Beersheba LITTLE, +05 Mar 1825.

John SANDERS--Polly HUGHES, +25 Jan 1822.

Jacob SHEPHERD--Betsy CROW, *28 Jan 1824; J. C. Atherton, JP.

James SHEPHARD--Mary LANGHAM, 18 Sep 1820; A. Atherton, CC.

Enoch SMITH--Polly HERREN; 10 Nov 1825; G. Cloud, CC.

John C. SMITH--Dolly ABBEY, +26 Feb 1825.

John STATON--Hetty HEDGE, +30 Dec 1824.

Lewis TASH-Nancy JOHNSON, 01 May 1825; J. Massey, CC.

Samuel WATSON--Peggy STOVALL, 15 Mar 1821; Samuel Cox, JP.

William WAUFORD--Lucy STRINGER, +26 Jun 1824.

William WEIR--Polly JOHNSON, +27 Jan 1821.

Benjamin WHITAKER--Polly HOLLINGSHEAD, 24 Apr 1821, Samuel Cox, JP.

James S. WILLIAMS--Susan CLARK, 26 Jul 1821; Samuel Cox, JP.

James WRIGHT--Barbara LAURENCE, +29 Mar 1825.

Squire YOUNG--Lucinda J. BORIN, +25 Feb 1822.

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