MORGAN COUNTY
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Morgan County Marriages


The following marriage information was donated by ©Mrs. Garrison:

Sept. 6, 1895

Bride: Alice E. Colbert, 24, b. Adams County, Illinois, White, Parents Jess Colbert and Susanah Inman, 1st marriage, residence is Meredosia Groom: Joseph S. Carmen, 23, White, b. Montgomery County, IN, resides in Meredosia, works as a farmer, Parents Joseph Carmen and Sarah Lloyd, 1st marriage. Married by Richard Yates, Witnesses: Jef. Carmen and W. W. E. McEvers

Spet. 8, 1895

Bride: Ollie A. Coy, 19, b. Morgan Co., Ill., White, Parents Thadeus Coy and Mary Lamb, 1st marriage, residence is McKendree, Ill. Groom: John Naylor, 20, White, b. in Morgan Co., Ill., resides in McKendree, Ill, works as a farmer, Parents George Naylor and Mary Burris, 1st marriage. Married by S. H. Martin, Witnesses: Mrs. R. Martin and Mrs. H. Leonard

Sept. 9, 1895

Bride: Gertie M. Ricker, 20, b. Virden, Ill., White, Parents George Riker and Dora Angelo, 1st marriage, residence Virden, Ill. Groom: Robert W. Raines, 23, b. Drake, Ill., resides in Drake, Ill., works as a telegraph operator, Parents Jno. H. Raines and Phebe A. Ireland, 1st marriage. Married by Richard Yates, Witnesses: S. P. Angelo and J. Becker

Sept. 9, 1895

Bride: Sarah E. Tipton, 27, b. Palmer City, Ill, White, Parents Joshua S. Tipton and Anne Kinkle?, 1st marriage, residence Waverly Groom: Charles Sperry, 41, White, b. Waverly, resides in Jacksonville, Ill., works as a painter, Parents Curtis Sperry and Valencia Vierra?, 2nd marriage. Married by Emanuel N. Pires, Witnesses: U. C. and Mary N. Sperry

Sept. 11, 1895

Bride: Maggie V. Mansfield, 18, b. Macoupin County, Ill., White, Parents Jno. W. Mansfield and Kissie E. Crawford, 1st marriage, residence Jacksonville, Ill. Groom: Herbert S. Galley, 24, White, b. England, resides in Jacksonville, works as a watchmaker, Parents John Galley and Sarah Cook, 1st marriage. Married by Garrett C. Cruzen?, Witnesses: Mrs. T. B. Humphrey, E. Mansfield

Sept. 12, 1895

Bride: Lizzie Greer, 31, b. Iowa, White Parents Samuel Greer and Barbara Ranson, 1st marriage, residence Jacksonville, Ill. Groom: Jno. M. Virera?, White, 51, b. Madira, resides in Jacksonville, Ill., works as a carpenter, Parents Manuel Virera? and Patronella Fernandes, 2nd marriage. Married by Robert Simington, Witnesses: H. D. and James Fernandes

Sept. 12, 1895

Bride: Nannie J. Banks, nee Campbell, 36, b. Paris, MO, Colored, Parents Joseph Davis and Mary Davis, 2nd marriage, residence Jacksonville, Ill. Groom: John Blue, 50, Colored, b. Paris, MO, resides in Jacksonville, Ill.,works as a butcher, Parents Robert Blue and Eliza Shropshire, 2nd marriage. Married by C. W. Newton, Witnesses: Marie Banford and T. D. Stout (license taken out by J. E. Barker)

Sept. 17, 1895

Bride: Ida Walter, 23, resides in Jacksonville, Ill. Groom: Robert M. Ketner, 24, resides in Jacksonville, Ill. Married by Samuel B. Moore

Sept. 17, 1895

Bride: Josie Holmes, 17, resides in Sinclair Groom: Frank Zirkle, 23, resides in Prentice, Ill. Married by Samuel B. Moore (license taken out by bride's father, William Holmes)

Sept. 19, 1895

Bride: Dollie Smith, 33, resides in Winchester, Ill. Groom: Julius M. Ribelin?, 31, resides in Woodson, Ill. Married by Samuel B. Moore

Sept. 19, 1895

Bride: Hattie Belle Hainey, 23, resides in Murraysville, Ill. Groom: Edwin Cade, 27, resides in Woodson, Ill.

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