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Marriage Notices of Montgomery County, MD


The Adams Sentinel (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania)
December 31, 1828

Married on Thursday the 25th ult, Mr.
Martin Wheelan, from the Falls of St. Anthony, Mississippi, to Miss Elizabeth Price, of Unity, Montgomery Co Md.
The annals of Hymen scarcely afford a livelier instance of enduring constancy and confiding Love, than is exhibited in the story of this happy pair. Martin, when quite a youth, “plighted his troth’ to his fair bride; the trump of war roused him from “love’s young dream,” and carried him to the frontier of Canada to meet an invading foe. The vicissitudes of a soldier’s fortune detained him from the arms of his dearest 16 years, when he performed a journey of sixteen hundred miles on foot to consummate his early vows. – Rockville (Md.) Amer.





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