ARNOLD, CHRISTOPHER ~ CARR, SARAH M.
Married April 5, 1878, at residence of bride's
parents, by Rev. J. A. Hicks, Mr. Christopher Arnold and Miss Sarah M. Carr, all of Jefferson County. (The Oskaloosa
Independent, Saturday, April 13, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
BAILISS, AUSTIN ~ KENDALL,
ROSE
Married at the residence of Mrs. John Brundage,
Dec. 26, 1879, Mr. Austin Bailiss and Miss Rose Kendall. The latter gentleman rode 35 miles against the wind on
that cold Wednesday, December 24, thereby freezing his nose in order to be on time. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
BOTHWELL, CHAS. A. ~
HODGES, JULIA E.
Marriage by Rev. G. R. Houts, in Oskaloosa City,
on Wednesday, February 18, 1880, Mr. Chas. A. Bothwell and Miss Julia E. Hodges all of Jefferson County, Kansas.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Thursday, February 21, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
BRITTAIN, J. W. MR. &
MRS.
Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Brittain of Ozawkie observed
their 47th wedding anniversary, Aug. 25th. On Sunday the 22nd relatives arrived with basket dinners. Besides their
immediate family were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Volentive, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Volentine and two daughters of Tonganoxie.
The dinner was a double occasion; it also being Roscoe's birthday. He declares the old saying, "Life begines
at forty" is a big joke. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Thursday, August 26, 1948, transcribed by Jim Laird)
BURKET, WILBUR F. ~ McGINNIS,
LAURA M.
Married on Tuesday January 13, 1880 at the Jefferson
House in Oskaloosa by G. A. Huron, Probate Judge, Wilbur F. Burket and Miss Laura M. McGinnis all of Valley Falls,
Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, January 24, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
BYRNS, SAM'L ~ KEATON, ANNIE
Married at the residence of the bride's parents,
Monday morning, Nov. 10, by Rev. Hoyes, Miss Annie Keaton of Winchester and Mr. Sam'l Byrns, of Leavenworth. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, November 15, 1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
CARTER, GREEN ~ SMITH,
ADY
Married on Sunday, August 4th, 1878, at the home
of the bride, in Jefferson County, by the Rev. J. A. Hicks, Mr. Green Carter and Miss Ady Smith, both of Jefferson
County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, September 7, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
CHANDLEE, LEWIS ~ BECHTEL,
NELLIE
Married by Rev. F. Hoyes, at the residence of the
bride's parents, Feb. 5, Mr. Lewis Chandlee to Miss Nellie Bechtel both of Atchison County, Kansas. We wish our
young friends, Nellie and Lewis a long and happy honeymoon. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 14,
1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
CLARK, WILL ~ WILHELM, VINA
We learn that a wedding took place in Squire Wilhelm's
family at WInchester, last evening, his daughter 'Vina and Mr. Will Clark being the happy contracting parties,
whom we wish great joy. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 4, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
COOK, G. B. ~ HASTINGS, C.
A. V. MRS.
Married Sunday evening, February 10th, by Esqr.
Colvin, Mr. G. B. Cook to Mrs. C. A. V. Hastings. (Grantville) (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 16,
1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
COOPER, JOHN Q. ~ STANLEY,
L. ADDIE
Married on Tuesday, March 23, 1880 at the Central
House, Oskaloosa, by Judge G. A. Huron, John Q. Cooper, Esq., of Russell county and Miss L. Addie Stanley of Jefferson
County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, March 20, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
DAVIDSON, MR. AND MRS.
Last Tuesday was the fifteenth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Davidson. A number of the young people were down to hold a social meeting, Wednesday
evening, and at its conclusion presented Mrs. D. with a nice glass set, as a token of their friendship and esteem.
(The Osakloosa Independent, Saturday, November 9, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
DENISON, A. B. ~ WARNER,
AMANDA G.
Married July 1st, 1878 by Rev. L. D. Price, at
his residence in Oskaloosa, assisted by Rev. J. M. Davidson, Mr. A. B. Denison and Mrs. Amanda G. Warner, both
of Osawkee, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, July 6, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
DILL, ROBERT ~ CATHCART,
MARY
Our young friends, Mr. Robert Dill and Miss Mary
Cathcart, having resolved to try loves latest and best experiment, were united in the bonds of matrimony last Monday
morning and took the eastward bound train with St. Louis as the objective point. They will visit the fair in that
city. The "Press" extends best wishes. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, October 5, 1878, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
DUNCAN, MR. ~ PARNELL,
JULIA
Married on July 4th, 1878, Mr. Duncan and Miss
Julia Parnell. We wish them a happy voyage through life. (Perry) (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, July 13,
1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
DURBIN, JAMES ~ DAVIS,
CORA
Married on last Thursday, July 11, by Rev. W. E.
Williamson at the resident of the bride's parents, 1-1/2 miles north of Perry, Mr. James Durbin and Miss Cora Davis.
May they travel the road of life easily and never run on the sands and shoals that so often beset the bark of life,
is the wish of ye local. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, July 20, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
FAIRCHILD, THOMAS F.
~ HOWARD, ELIZA J.
Married on Sunday, May 12, 1878 at the residence
of the bride's parents in Oskaloosa, by Rev. J. W. Roberts, Mr. Thomas F. Fairchild and Miss Eliza J. Howard, all
of this place.
We congratulate Thomas and Jennie and wish them
a prosperous and happy life, with every blessing possible. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 18, 1878,
transcribed by Jim Laird)
GAINS, AARON ~ REED, REBECCA
Married on Thursday, April 1, 1880 at the residence
of Joseph Marshall, Esq.., by G. A. Huron, Probate Judge, Aaron Gains, Esq., and Mrs. Rebecca Reed, both of Oskaloosa,
Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 17, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
GIBBS, C. P. ~ STONE, SARAH
Married on Saturday, Sept. 21, 1878, at the residence
of the bride by Rev. L. G. Cowdrey, Mr. C. P. Gibbs, and Miss Sarah Stone, both of this vicinity. (The Oskaloosa
Independent, Saturday, September 28, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
GIBBS, JOHN A. ~ CHAPMAN, MAGGIE
Marriage on Sunday evening, Feb. 10, 1878, by Rev.
J. A. Hicks, at the home of the bride, Mr. Jont. A. Gibbs and Miss Maggie Chapman, both of this vicinity. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 16, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HAIGHT, B. ~ KEATON, MIRAIM
C.
Our young friends Mr. B. Haight and Miss Miraim
C. Keaton were married last Sabbath evening at Elder Bauserman. May much happiness attend them. (The Oskaloosa
Independent, Saturday, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HAMILTON, JOHN L. ~ MILES
BELLE
Married on the 2d inst. by Rev. Dr. Davidson, pastor
of the M. E. Church, at ther residence of the bride's father, Rev. J. H. Miles, Mr. John L. Hamilton and Miss Belle
Miles, all of this place.
The young people started immediately on a trip
to Iowa, a journey which we hope will be pleasant, followed by a safe return and a prosperous life. The wedding,
though quiet and attended only by the relatives of both parites was a very pleasant affiar, we learn, followed
by an excellent repast. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 4, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HARRIS, W. J. ~ BUCK, ANNIS
D.
Married on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1880 at the residence
of A. J. Buck, Esq., W. J. Harris, Esq., and Miss Annis D. Buck, both of Oskaloosa Twp., Jefferson County, Kansas.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 7, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HENDERSON, S. P. ~ MCCLELLAN,
ADA
Married on Tuesday, April 24 at the home of the
bride's parents, this city, by Rev. J. O. Jennings, Mr. S. P. Henderson and Miss Ada McClellan, all of this place.
We cordially wish the young couple all of happiness
and prosperity. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 28, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HISTON, WILLIAM ~ ADAMS,
MARGARET
Married by Rev. L. D. Price at his residence, in
Oskaloosa, assisted by Rev. J. M. Davidson, on the 30th ult, Mr. William Histon and Miss Margaret Adams, both of
Oskaloosa, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 6, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HOLDING, VALENTINE C.
~ SMITH, ELIZABETH
Married on Saturday evening, the 11th of May, 1878,
at the residence of I. Southward, by Rev. J. M. Davidson, Mr. Valentine C. Holding of Deleware township and Miss
Elizabeth Smith of Shawnee County. (the Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 18, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
HOMER, SAMUEL ~ McHENRY,
SYLVIA
Married Sunday evening, Feb. 10th, by Rev. Littlejohn,
Mr. Samuel Homer to Miss Sylvia McHenry. (Grantville) (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 16, 1878,
transcribed by Jim Laird)
HOOVER, WILLIAM ~ BANFIELD,
HETTIE
Married by G. A. Huron, probate judge, at his office,
Saturday, April 10, Mr. WIlliam Hoover and Miss Hettie Banfield, both of Fairview Township, Jefferson County, Kansas.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 17, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
JOHNSON, J. H. ~ SMITH,
MARY E.
Married on Thursday evening, Aug. 22, 1878, at
the home of the bride, by Rev. J. O. Jennings, Mr. J. H. Johnson and Miss Mary E. Smith, daughter of D. M. Smith,
Esq., all of Oskaloosa. Thus two of the brightest and best of Oskaloosa society have united their pathways through
life into one. May it be strewn with flowers.(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, August 24, 1878, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
LACY, HARVEY ~ BEACH, MISS
Mr. Harvey Lacy of this place was married this
week to a Miss Beach of Wisconsin. (the Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, November 15,1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
LARCOM, DANIEL ~ GUYNN,
AnGELINA
Married on Thursday, Nov. 20, 1879 at his home
in Oskaloosa by G. A. Hurnon, Probage Judge, Daniel Larcom and Miss Angelina Guynn, all of Jefferson County. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, November 22, 1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
LARPE, H. ~ McKELVY, M.
M. MRS.
Osawkee Item - Married January 1, at the resident
of the bride, by Rev. Root, Mr. H. Larpe and Mrs. M. M. McKelvy both of this township. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, January 17, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
LEWIS, ROBERT G. ~ BELL,
CLARA
Miss Clara Bell, formerly of this place was married
at Del Norte, Colorado, on the 31st of March to Mr. Robert G. Lewis. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April
17, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
LOBB, ALBERT MR. & MRS.
64th Wedding Anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lobb who are spending their
64th wedding anniversary, October 31st, will keep open house Sunday, November 2nd to friends from 2 to 5:30 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lobb held a party in honor of
their daughter, Irma Lee and her bridal party at their home Saturday night. They served cake, sandwiches and coffee.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Thursday, October 30, 1947, transcribed by Jim Laird)
MAID, GEORGE W. ~ LARCOM,
LAVINA
Married by probate judge G. A. Huron, Nov. 29,
1879, George W. Maid, Esq., to Miss Lavina Larcom, all of Jefferson County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, December 6, 1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
MARPLE, C. ~ BUTCHER, ELLA
Married on Thursday last at the courthouse by Judge
Peterson, Miss Ella Butcher and Mr. C. Marple. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, March 16, 1878, transcribed
by Jim Laird)
MAYHEW, ALEXANDER A. ~
KILLOUGH, ROSALIA
Married on Thursday, Nov. 27, 1879, at the Central
House, Oskaloosa by G. A. Huron, Probate Judge, Alexander A. Mayhew, Esq., and Miss Rosalia Killough, all of Jefferson
County. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, December 6, 1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
McCARTNEY, MR. ~ McCROY,
MARGARET
Married in Oskaloosa, Thursday, August 22, 1878
by Rev. J. A. Hicks, Mr. McCartney and Miss Margaret McCroy both of Jefferson County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, September 7, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
MOUNTS, JOHN ~ TREMER,
MARTHA E.
Perry Item - Mr. John Mounts and Mrs. Martha E.
Tremer were married Saturday, July 6th. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, July 20, 1878, transcribed by Jim
Laird)
MOULTON, WM. ~ HIGHLAND,
OLIVE C.
Married at the Henry House, Sunday evening, Nov.
9, 1879 by Rev. Hayes, Miss Olive C. Highland of Leavenworth and Mr. Wm. Moulton, formerly of Argus. (The Oskaloosa
Independent, Saturday, November 15, 1879, transcribed by Jim Laird)
OROKE, JAMES F. ~ DISON,
GEORGIE A.
Married on January 1, 1880, at the residence of
the bride, by Rev. O. A. Chapman, Mr. James F. Oroke and Miss Georgie A. Dison both of Union township, Jefferson
County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
PERRY, A. T. ~ ELWELL, M.
E.
Married at the residence of the bride's parents,
near Kingsville, Ill., April 18, 1876 by Rev. L. James, Mr. A. T. Perry of Marion County, Ks., and Mss M. E. Elwell.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 6, 1876, transcribed by Jim Laird)
PRESGROVE, GEORGE ~
THOMPSON, LAURA
Married at the residence of the bride's father,
April 4, 1875, by Rev. J. W. Faubion, Mr. George Presgrove and Miss Laura Thompson all of Jefferson county. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 10, 1875, transcribed by Jim Laird)
QUEEN, J. H. ~ THOMPSON,
ALICE
Married.--On Saturday, April 3, 1880, at the residence
of Moses Acres, Lawrence, Kansas, by Rev. James Marvin, D.D. Chancellor of Kansas State University, Mr. J.H. Queen,
of Perry, Ks., and Miss Alice Thompson of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
The occasion we learn was a very pleasant one to
the twenty guests present. Mrs. Acres did the hostess to admiration, and the hours glided by delightfully. We congratulate
Mr. Queen on his bride, who go to house keeping at once in Perry. May their lives be prosperous and happy. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, April 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
REYNOLDS, ROBERT T. ~
WILSON, LAVINA
Married on December 30, 1875, by Rev. J. Dodds,
Mr. Robert T. Reynolds and Miss Lavina Wilson all of Winchester, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday,
January 8, 1876, transcribed by Jim Laird)
RICE, WILL H. MR. & MRS.
50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Rice, of 1230 Tennessee, Lawrence,
ill celebrate their golden wedding anniversary of Sunday, October 19. Because Mrs. Rice's current illness it is
planned to hold open house at the Castle Tea room, 1305 Mass. Hours 2:30 to 5:30. Friends are invited to call.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Thursday, October 9, 1947, transcribed by Jim Laird)
RIDDLE, L. W. ~ WERST,
SUE
Married on Sunday, April 7, at the residence of
the bride's father by Rev. J. Priddy, Miss Sue Werst and Mr. L. W. Riddle, both of Osawkee. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, April 13, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
ROBERTS, CHARLES A. ~
SHRADER, HARRIET A.
Married at the residence of the bride's parents,
on Sunday, February 27, 1876 by Rev. J. W. Roberts, Mr. Charles A. Roberts and Miss Harriet A. Shrader all of Oskaloosa.
An Independent boy gone! May Charlie and Hattie
enjoy a life of prosperity and happiness.
The bride is doubtless the only lady in this city,
and probably in the Stae at this date, who was born, raised and married in the same house, and in the same rooms.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, March 4, 1876, transcribed by Jim Laird)
ROBERTS, F. H. ~ WILKINS, EMMA L.
Married on Tuesday morning, May 14, 1878, at the
residence of the bride's mother, near Sugar Grove, Ind., by Rev. D. G. LeSour, F. H. Roberts, Esq., junior editor
of the Independent and Miss Emma L. Wilkins of the former place.
Of course all connected with this office extend
congratulations to the JUNIOR on the eventful occasion while they "rejoice and are glad" that it has
been his good fortunte to draw a prize in the matrimonial lottery. May the united pair realize tot he fullest all
their bright dreams of the future. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 18, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
ROOT, DAVID J. ~ FIRESTONE,
SARAH E.
Married on the 6th inst., by Rev. L. D. Price at
his residence, Mr. David J. Root of Osawkee and Sarah E. Firestone of Franklin County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, December 10, 1870, transcribed by Jim Laird)
RUSSEL, ALFRED ~ GITCHELL,
HATTIE
Married on Wednesday eveningth 2?th, inst. at the
residence of the bride by Rev. G. A. Irvin, Mr. Alfred Russel and Miss Hattie Gitchell all of this township. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, November 28, 1874, transcribed by Jim Laird)
SHAEFER, ISRAEL B. ~ KNAPP,
ALICE B.
Married December 29th by Rev. Harvey Jones at the
residence of the bride's parents, Capt. Israel B. Shaefer and Alice B. Knapp, both of Grasshopper Falls. (The Oskaloosa
Independent, Saturday, January 7, 1871, transcribed by Jim Laird)
SHEARMAN, J. F. ~ BEALL,
ALICE M.
Married at Lamar, Mo., Thursday evening, Sept.
20, 1877 by Rev. A. Whitman, J. F. Shearman of Columbus, Ks., and Miss Alice M. Beall, of Newport, Ky.
And Mrs. Shearman surely has our cordial well wishes
for herself and companion always. May their united life be a bright and sunny one! (the Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, October 6, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
SHRADER, JOS. F. ~ CHARLTON,
SALLIE
Married at Princeton, Ill., on Tuesday, September
26th, 1871 by Rev. C. A. Gellwicks, Mr. Jos. F. Shrader, of this city and Miss Sallie Charlton of Princeton.
We wish the young couple a long life of joy and
prosperity. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, October 11, 1871, transcribed by Jim Laird)
SLAWSON, RUFUS M. ~ GARDINER,
AMANDA E.
Married - At the Jefferson House, Oskaloosa, Ks.,
on Monday, May 1, 1876 by Judge J. L. Williams, Mr. Rufus M. Slawson and Miss Amanda E. Gardiner all of Jefferson
Co. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 6, 1876, transcribed by Jim Laird)
SMITH, JOHN C. ~ ROCHSALINE,
SARA
Married - December 26th, 1870 at the residence
of I. C. Smith in this village by Judge J. F. Bliss, Mr. John C. Smith and MIss Sarah Rochsaline Taylor, daughter
of Rolla Taylor, Esq., of this township. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, January 7, 1871, transcribed by
Jim Laird)
SNAPP, NEWTON ~ ADAMS, EMMA
Married on December 25, 1879, by G. A. Huron, Probate
Judge, Newton Snapp and Emma Adams in his office in Oskaloosa, all of Oswakee Twp., Jefferson County, Kansas. (The
Oskaloosa Independent, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
STEEN, R. A. ~ DILLAN, ALLIE
C.
Married on Tuesday evening, February 27, 1877 at
the residence of the bride's mother, Council Grove, Ks., by Rev. L. Armsby, Mr. R. A. Steen, late of Honey Lake
Valley, Cal. and Miss Allie C. Dillan of Council Grove.
The above announcement, gathered from a paper sent
us is news that our old school friend has surrendered at discretion another bachelor struck his colors, and promised
to "love, honor and cherish." Surely, Aleck, goodness shall follow thee all the days of thy life. May
the peace of thyself and thine flow as a river and thy happiness be as the waves of the sea. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, March 17, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
STITT, D. D. ~ ENOCHS, ADELAIDE
Millard Stitt and Miss Kate McBee were married
on Wednesday last and D. D. Stitt, brother of Millard and Miss Adelaide Enochs were married on Sunday and there
are Sitts enough left in the same family to supply five other ladies with husbands as the grooms have five single
brothers. (Grantville) (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 5, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
STITT, J. F. ~ TYLER, CLARA
Married Nov. 5th by Rev. Biggs, Mr. J. F. Stitt
to Miss Clara Tyler all of Grantville. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, November 10, 1877, transcribed by
Jim Laird)
STITT, MILLARD ~ MCBEE, KATE
Millard Stitt and Miss Kate McBee were married
on Wednesday last and D. D. Stitt, brother of Millard and Miss Adelaide Enochs were married on Sunday and there
are Sitts enough left in the same family to supply five other ladies with husbands as the grooms have five single
brothers. (Grantville) (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, May 5, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
STUMBAUGH, GEO. ~ CORBER,
LUCINDA
Married at the home of the bride in Osawkee township,
Sunday, February 15, 1880 by Rev. G. R. Houts, Mr. Geo. Stumbaugh and Miss Lucinda Corber all of Jefferson County,
Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 21, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
THOMPSON, JACOB ~ WILLIAMSON,
MARY
Married on July 4, 1878, Mr. Jacob Thompson and
Miss Mary Williamson. Also we wish them a happy voyage through life. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, July
13, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WALBRIDGE, JESSE M.
~ FRANCE, SARAH E.
Married on Thursday, Dec. 25, 1879 at the residence
of the bride's parents by G. A. Huron, Probate Judge, Jesse M. Walbridge, and Sarah E. France all of Sarcoxie,
Township, Jefferson County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim
Laird)
WALBRIDGE, LEVI ~ FRANCE, CHRISTIANA
Married on Sunday, March 14, 1880 at the residence
of the bride's parents in Rural twp, by G. A. Huron, Probate Judge, Levi Walbridge, Esq., and Miss Christiana France,
all of Jefferson County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, March 20, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WALKER, M. M. D. ~ HUNDLEY,
M. E.
Married at the residence of the bride's father,
Sept. 5, 1877, by Rev. John Faubion, M. M. D. Walker of Winchester, Ks., and Miss M. E. Hundley of Atchison Co.,
Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, September 15, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WEBB, CHARLES H. ~ LONG,
EVA D.
Married at the residence of the bride, January
1, 1880, Mr. Charles H. Webb and Miss Eva D. Long, all of Jefferson County, Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, January 10, 1880, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WHITE, J. L. ~ BUCK, E.
E.
Married June 5th, 1878, at the residence of Dr.
C. A. Buck, Oskaloosa Twp., at the home of the bride by Rev. L. d. Price, Mr. J. L. White of Brown Co., Kansas
and Miss E. E. Buck of Jefferson Co., Kansas. (The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, June 8, 1878, transcribed by
Jim Laird)
WHITLEY, MR. ~ HARBERT,
MARTHA
On Thursday night one week ago, Mr. Whitley was
joined to Miss Mrtha Harbert in the bonds of matrimony. We wish him and her all the happiness possible and we feel
assured if they do not live a happy life, Prof. Fowler is no account. Rev. Murrey officiated. (The Oskaloosa Independent,
Saturday, March 9, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WILLITTS, JOHN ~ EPPERSON,
MARY E.
Married July 31, 1878, at the residence of E. T.
Ellis, Esq., Oskaloosa by Rev. L. D. Price, Mr. John Willitts of Oskaloosa to Mrs. Mary E. Epperson, of Perry.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, August 3, 1878, transcribed by Jim Laird)
WILSON, THOMAS V. ~ RUBLE,
PHEBE ANN
Married at the residence of J. L. Sinnard, Esq.,
of this place, on Wednesday, January 31st, 1877 by Rev. W. A. Boucher, Mr. Thomas V. Wilson and Miss Phebe Ann
Ruble all of Oskaloosa.
Miss Ruble was an Iowa belle and is a niece of
J. L. Sinnard with whom she has been residing for some time past. We wish the bridal pair all manner of good fortune.
(The Oskaloosa Independent, Saturday, February 3, 1877, transcribed by Jim Laird)
