URY-CRUSE MARRIAGE

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Old Dutch Marriage License

Transcribed and submitted by Darrel Dexter 

            J.L. Ury has a copy of the marriage certificate of his grandfather and grandmother, John and Sophia Cruse Ury, who came to this county from North Carolina in 1819.  The original certificate was printed and written in Holland Dutch and reads:  "I hereby certify that on the 16th day of March 1809 John Ury and Sophia Cruse were joined in wedlock in christian order and consecrated to matrimony by Chas. Storch, Ev. Lutheran pastor."

 (Jonesboro Gazette, Jonesboro, Illinois, Saturday, 25 Dec 1908)


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