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Iroquois County, Illinois, Register of Marriages

Transcribed 17 Nov 2000 by Otis Slusher ojfwb@webtv.net



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11 Iroquois County, Illinois, Marriages - Feb 1879
From the Iroquois County, Illinois
Register of Marriages (Page 23).

Lic. #2816 Feb 1, 1879
Groom: William A. Barnes - Res: Watseka
Occ: Blacksmith - Age: 27 - Born: Ind.
F: Hiram Barnes - M: Mary Morrow
Bride: Florence A. Moore - Res: Watseka
Age: 20 - Born: Ill
F: William S. Moore - M: Asaneth(?) E. Lambert
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka - Feb 1, 1879
Witnesses: J. M. Hoober - Taylor Channel
Married by: C. O.McCulloch Minister of the Gospel

Lic. #2817 Feb 3, 1879
Groom: Edward F. Mayhew - Res:Iroquois
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Iroquois Co.
F: Mark A. Mayhew - M: Sarah Young
Bride: Caroline Harling - Res: Iroquois
Age: 19 - Born: Ill.
F: Frederick Harling - M: Ann Roberds
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Concord Twp. - Feb 5, 1879
Witnesses: Geo. Crowl - Wm. A. Mayhew
Married by: A. B. Caldwell J. P.

Lic. #2818 Feb 3, 1879
Groom: Charles S. McKinstry - Res: Beaverville
Occ: Farmer - Age: 23 - Born: Kankakee Co. Ill.
F: S. E. McKinstry - M: Adaline M. Shannon
Bride: Mary A. Johnson - Res: Martinton Ill.
Age: 19 - Born: Iroquois Co.
F: Joseph Johnson - M: Mary A. Cranston
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Martinon - Feb 5, 1879
Witnesses: Joseph Johnson - J. B. Strickler
Married by: S. P. Alford Minister of the Gospel

Lic. #2818 1/2 Feb 3, 1879
Groom: Wilson S. Mason - Res: Clinton, Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 26 - Born: Penn
F: John Mason - M: Mary Jane Smith
Bride: Mary Jane Judy - Res: Fountain Creek Tp.
Age: 22 - Born: Fountain Creek
F: Jehu Judy - M: Elizabeth M. Bible
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Fountain Creek Tp. - Feb 6, 1879
Witnesses: Mr. & Mrs. Jehu Judy
Married by: J. D. Calhoun Minister of the Gospel

Lic. #2819 file://BLANK//

Lic. #2820 Feb 4, 1879
Groom: Benjamin M. Jacobs - Res: Ash Grove
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Ill.
F: Mathew - M: Sharp
Bride: Jennie Heath - Res: Ash Grove
Age: 27 - Brn: Ind.
F: Wm. R. - M: Heunt(?)
First marriage for both Groom & bride.
Married: Ash Grove - Feb 6, 1879
Witnesses: Al W. Heath - Ella S. Health
Married by: S. D. Flemming Minister of the Gospel

Lic. #2821 Feb 4, 1879
Groom: John D. Sheafer - Res: Cresent
Occ: Day Laborer - Age: 29 - Born: Penn.
F: John Sheafer - Mother: Mary Drohen
Bride: Jeannette Wilson - Res: Cresent City
Age: 20 - Born: Ind.
F: Moses Wilson - M: Amelia Boyd
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Cresent - Feb 4, 1879
Witnesses: E. Burkhalter - Sarah A. Williams
Married by: M. B. Gifford J. P.

Lic. #2822 Feb 4, 1879
Groom: Robert Mell - Res: Artesia Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 27 - Born: Kentucky
F: John Mell - M: Catherine Mykoff
Bride: Katie Shultz - Res: Artesia Tp.
Age: 22 - Born: Ill.
F: David Shults - M: Sophia Leister
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: at "William Shultz" - Feb 6, 1879
Witnesses: Mary D. Shultz - Wm. L(?) Shultz
Married by: Silas Brock J. P.

Lic. #2823 Feb 6, 1879
Groom: Robert Buckley - Res: Prairie Green Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 28 - Born: Ottawa, Ill.
F: Francis Buckley - M: Elizabeth Houe(?)
Bride: Maria Lyons - Res: Prairie Green Tp.
Age: 21 - Born: Ottawa Ill.
F: Thos. Lyons - M: Mary Clark
First marriage for both groom & bride:
Married: at "Thos. Lyons House" - Feb 10, 1879
Witnesses: John Lyons - Anna Lyons
Married by: John F. Lang Cergyman

Lic. #2824 Feb 6, 1879
Groom: Julius Fay (Faille) - Res: Martinton
occ: Farmer - Age: 55 - Born: Canada
F: Francis Faille - M: Leonara Grand
Bride: Margarite Compain - Res: Martinton
Age: 55 - Born: Canada
F: Louis Compain - M: Mary Dearouselle
Second marriage or both groom & bride.
Married: Martinton - Feb 6, 1979
Witnesses: Mary Martin - Mary Lerniess(?)
Married by: N(?) (or V?) Peltier J. P.

Lic. #2825 Feb 8, 1879
Groom: James Howell - Res: Ashkum
Occ: Mechanic - Age: 29 - Born: Penn
F: David Howell - M: Elizabeth Hammond
Bride: Nancy Wolcott - Res: Ashkum
Age: 29 - Born: file://Blank//
F: Beckley Wolcott - m: Catherine Poynes(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Feb 8, 1879
Witnesses: file://Blank//
Married by: Chas. O. McCulloch Minister of the Gospel.

Lic. #2826 Feb 11, 1879
Groom: Mathias S. Hartman - Res: Prarie Green
Occ: Farmer - Age: 36 - Born: Penn.
F: Geo. Hartman - M: Eliza Frederick
Bride: Alice S. Adams - Res: Wisconsin
Ae: 31 - Born: Tenn.
F: Alfred Adams - M: Eliza Griffin
Second marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Wellington Feb 14, 1879
Witnesses: file://unreadable//
Married b: file://unreadable//
12 Iroquois County, Illinois, Marriages - Aug/Sep 1893
From the Iroquois County, Illinois
Register of Marriages (Page 86)

Lic. #6685
Groom: Andrew J. Haun - Res: Cullom, Ills.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 30 - Born: Woodford Co. Ills.
F: Peter Haun - M: Mary Krantz
Bride: Clara Miner - Res: Watseka
Age: 29 - Born: Cook Co. Ills.
F: Forbes Miner - M: Mary Shacket
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Gilman Iroquois Co. Ills. Aug 22, 1893
Witnesses: Frankie Wuester - Mrs. J. Keough
Married by: W. A. Schild Evang. Pastor

Lic. #6686
Groom: Frank Schwartz - Res: Buckey, Ills.
Occ: Blacksmith - Age: 34 - Born: Germany
F: C. Schwartz - M: M//unreadable// Neuman
Bride: Frederihe(?) Hennemann - Res: Buckley, Ills.
Age: 26 - Born: Germany
F: Louis Hennemann - M: Etta Allrich(?)
Second marriage for groom - First marriage for bride.
Married: Buckley Iroquois Co. Ills. - Sep 10, 1893
Witnesses: A(?) Sak(?) - H. Wolf
Married by: Geo. Blanchen Minister Gospel

Lic. #6687
Groom: Edgar C. Bishop - Res: Cresent City, Ills.
Occ: School Teacher - Age: 26 - Born: State of Illinois
F: James Bishop - M: Francis Myres
Bride: Josephine Patnaude - Res: Cresent City, Ills.
Age: 17 - Born: Cresent City
F: Augusta Patnaude - M: Escolda(?) Peonillet(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Marries: Erable(?), Iroquois Co. Ills.
Witnesses: Frank Raboin(?) - Agnes Patnaude
Married by: Joseph Lizer Catholic Priest

Lic. #6688
Groom: Joseph C. Smith - Res: Stockland
Occ: Farmer - Age: 19 - Born: Masoa(?) Ill.
F: Frank M. Smith - M: Mary A. Hobson
Bride: Josie E. Payton - Res: Ash Grove
Age: 21 - Born: Onarga Ills.
F: Henry Payton - M: Sarah Smith
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Ash Grove Iroquois Co. Ills. - Aug 31, 1893
Witnesses: file://unreadable// - Minnie Payton
Married by: F. M. Collins Minister

Lic. #6689
Groom: A. R. Foreman - Res: Watseka, Ills.
Occ: Laborer - Age: 25 - Born: Near Shendan, Ills.
F: Geo. Foreman - M: Emily Nettlingharm(?)
Bride: Lavina Brandenburg - Res: Watseka, Ill.
Age: 31 - Born: Near Watseka
Father: Enoch Brandenburg - M: Elizabeth Nelson
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. - Sept. 3, 1893
Witnesses: Bird Stewar(?) - Elizabeth Barnes
Married by: Samuel Light Minister P. B. C.

Lic. #6690
Groom: Albert A. Myres - Res: Brookston, Ind.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: White Co. Ind.
F: Frederick Myres - M: Elizabeth Dunton(?)
Bride: Ida M. Nice - Res: Donovan Ill.
Age: 24 - Born: Iroquois Co.
F: Daniel M. Nice - M: Sabrina Clark
First marriage for both groom & bride
Married: Donovan Irquois Co., Ills - 6th Sept. 1893
Witnesses: Mrs. Esther file://unreadable// - Miss. O//unreadable//
Married by: Sydney S. Green J. P.

Lic. #6691
Groom: John Wetzel - Res: Fowler, Ind.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Penn
F: William Wetzel - Mother: Kate Molever
Bride: Ida M. Miller - Res: Milford
Age: 17 - Born: Sheldon, Ills.
F: Henry J. Miller - M: Margaruitte Salmon
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Miford Iroquis Co. Ills - Sept 6, 1893
Witnesses: Ida Dawson - Cora Allen
Married by: L. R. Thomas Minister

Lic. #6692
Groom: William F. Foster - Res: Donovan, Ill.
Occ: Carpenter - Age:21 - Born: Macon Co. Ill.
F: James A. Foster - M: Posella Trumball
Bride: Miss Maggie Cohee - Res: Donovan Ills.
Age: 16 - Born: White Co., Ills.
F: G. W. Cohee - M: Deborah Rozentsander
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co., Ills - Sep 6, 1893
Witnesses: Geo. W. Cohee - August Glad
Married by: W. W. Sniff Christian Minister

Lic. #6693
Groom: George W. Huston - Res: Loda, Ills.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 23 - Born: Macon Co. Ill.
F: John Huston - M: Wratt(?)
Bride: Effie Jeffrey - Res: Cissina Park Ills.
Age: 18 - Born: Indiana
F: Hiram Jeffrey - M: Haines
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. Ills - Sept. 6, 1893
Witnesses: O. F. Morgan - Mary Nye
Married by: R. B. Williams Clergyman

Lic. #6694
Groom: Ernest Thayer - Res: East Lynn Vermillion (sic) Co.
Occ: Farming - Age: 23 - Born: New York
F: Nethaniel Thayer - M: Emily Ward
Bride: Hanna Brenn - Res: East Lynn Ver. Co.
Age: 26 - Born: Marshall Co.
F: Jacob Brenn - M: Edith E. Holeton
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Blue Grove Iroquois Co. Ills.
Witnesses: file://Blank//
Married by: O. Knight Justice of Peace

Lic. #6695
Groom: Gorge W. Geddes - Res: Newton Illnois
Occ: Farmer - Age: 32 - Born: Iroquois Co., Ills.
F: John F. Geddes - M: Mary Adkisson(?)
Bride: Minnie M. Judy - Res: Goodwine Ills.
F: Jehu Judy - M: Tabitha Rockhold
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Goodwine Iroquois Co. Ills - Sep 13, 1893
Witnesses: Lizzie Judy - Oute Clapp
Married by: Mrs. Granetta(?) Mathis file://unreadable// W. B. C.

Lic. #6696
Groom: J. H. Robbins - Res: Strickland Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Strickland Tp.
F: W. M. Robbins - M: S. Clever(?)
Bride: Anna E. Rothgab - Res: Milford
Age: 21 - Born: Ills.
F: James Rothgeb - M: Sarah Armstrong
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Witnesses: file://unreadable// Callahan - Olive file://unreadable//
Married by: Geo. C. W. Cordes Pastor M. E. C.
12 Iroquois County, Illinois, Marriages - Dec 1893
From the Iroquois County, Illinois
Register of Marriages.

Lic. #6763
Groom: Harry A. Wilkinson - Res: Crawdsfordville, Ind.
Occ: Attorney at Law - Age: 33 - Born: Crawford Ind.
F: Aaron Wilkinson - M: Catherine Rinjer(?)
Bride: Anna E. Vance - Res: Danville, Ill.
Age: 33 - Born: Piquawray (sic) Co. Ohio
F: Thomas Wasminer(?) - M: Hannah Halby(?)
First marriage for groom - Second marriage for bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 7, 1893
Witnesses: F. M. Imboden(?) - Jennie Williams
Married by: R. B. Williams Clergman

Lic. #6764
Groom: Isaac Newton Drake - Res: Milford Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 33 - Born: Ohio
F: John Drake - M: Sarah Norris
Bride: Sadie Jane Gilbert - Res: Milford Ill.
Age: 24 - Born: Illinois
F: George Gilbert - M: Kate Stanberry
First marriage for groom - Second marriage for bride.
Married: Milford Iroquois Co. Ill - Dec 9, 1893
Witnesses: file://Blank//
Married by: J. E. Taylor Minist. Gosp.

Lic. #6765
Groom: Thomas Henry German - Res: Prairie Green Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: England
F: Robert E. German - M: Louise Hones
Bride: Lillie A. Wilson - Res: Prarie Green Tp.
Age: 16 - Born: Illinois
F: Charles A. Wilson - M: Mary Lewin(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Prairie Green Iqoquois Co. Ill. - Dec 11, 1893
Witnesses: Samuel Hayes - Annie Hayes
Married by: C. W. Cordes Minist. Gosp.

Lic. #6766
Groom: George L. Burmison - Res: Lovejoy Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 26 - Born: Ill.
F: Samuel Burmison - M: Catherine Acken
Bride: Jennie Bratton - Res: Lovejoy Tp.
Age: 21 - Born: Ill.
F: Oliver Bratton - M: Elizabeth Marshall
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Marries: Lovejoy Tp. Iroquois Co. Ill - Dec 14, 1893
Witnesses: Thomas Evans - Sadie Keys
Married by: C. W. Cordes Minst. Gosp.

Lic. #6767
Groom: George M. Breeding - Res: Milford Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 20 - Born: Plymoth Co. Ohio
F: John E. Breeding - M: Viole C. Smith
Bride: Eva May Strain - Res: Milfrod Ill.
Age: 19 - Born: St. Clair Co. Missouri
F: James McCluskey - M: Ruth Amanda ??ead
First marriage for both groom and bride.
Married: "Residence Parents" Iroquois Co. Ill.
Witnesses: Lizzie Gillan - George R. Wood
Married by: J. E. Taylor(?) Minist. Gosp.
file://Note: Above states this was brides first marriage yet bride & her
fathers surnames differ.//

Lic. #6768
Groom: George Redemius - Res: Ashkum
Occ: Farmer - Age: 28 - Born: Germany
F: Minor? Redemius - M: file://Blank//
Bride: Anna Henrys - Res: Ashkum
Age: 24 - Born: Ashkum
F: Frank Henrys - M: Etta Monk
First maiiage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 12, 1893
Witnesses: Richard Henrys - Sarah Henrys
Married by: William H. Weaver J. P.

Lic. #6769
Groom: Edward McIntyre - Res: Iroquois
Occ: Farmer - Age: 25 - Born: Pittsburg Pa.
F: Altman McIntyre - M: Nancy Wamfler
Bride: Della May Miller - Res: Iroquois
Age: 23 - Born: Monroe Co. Ind.
F: Henry Faye Miller - M: Hattie Cortland
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Iroquis Co. Ill. - Dec 17, 1893
Witnesses: A. H. Denton - Mary Denton
Married by: J. A. Crauk(?) Minist. Gosp.

Lic. #6770
Groom: Charles Regnies - Res: St. Mary
occ: Farmer - Age: 23 - Born: St. Mary
F: Leophite Regnies - M: Clarice Moarguis
Bride: Lune(?) Pambert - Res: St. Mary
Age: 17 - Born: St. Mary
F: Joseph Pambert - M: Marie Cote
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: St. Mary Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 25, 1893
Witnesses: Virginia Regnies - Henry Regnies
Married by: L. G. Lauglais Pastor C. E.

Lic. #6771
Groom: Elisha Pearman - Res: Hillsdale, Indiana
Occ: Farmer - Age 21(?) or 29(?) - Born: Hillsdale, Indiana
F: William Pearman - M: Lovenia Baksley
Bride: Malisa Huges - Res: Hillsdale, Indiana
Age: 22 - Born: Indiana
F: Austin B. Huges - M: Olla Canard
First marriage for both bride & groom.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 18, 1893
Witnesses: Henry Gll(?) - Estrella Kongshere(?)
Married by: Jas. F. Claypool M. G.

Lic. #6772
Groom: Wm. H. Reighart - Res: Sheldon, Ill.
Occ: Mechanic - Age: 25 - Born Dearborn Co. Ind.
F: Christopher Reighart - M: Sarah Connor
Bride: Mollie Wright - Res: Chebanse Ill.
Age: 25 - Born: Chebanse Ill.
F: Elwin T(?) Wright - M: Olive Twombly(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Chabanse Iroquois Co. Ill.
Witnesses: S. K. Malkes(?) - R. J. Eyorly
Married by: J. H. Simins(?) M. G.

Lic. #6773
Groom: Albert Ray(?) or Roy(?) Hulick - Res: Gilman Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 22 - Born: Onarga Ill.
F: Edward Hulick - M: Mary Jane Crawford
Bride: Mary Ann Kutz(?) - Res: Gilman
Age; 20 - Born: Danforth, Illinois
F: Fred Kurtz(?) - M: Rosaniah Cenher(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride:
Married: Gilma Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 24(?) or 29(?), 1893
Witnesses: John H. Kirtz(?) - Mary E. Cox
Married by: J. W. West Minist. G.
file://Note: Brides surname appears to be spelled 3 diff ways//

Lic. #6774
Groom: Otis E. Clapp - Res: Goodwine Ill.
Occ: Minister - Age 23(?) or 25(?) - Born: Newburgh Ind.
F: Elias Clapp - M: Mollie Arnack(?)
Bride: Lizzie Judy - Res: Goodwine Il
Age: 20 - Born: VA
F: J. K. Judy - M: Abbigail Gibert
Married: Goodwine Iroquois Co. Ill. - Dec 20, 1893
Witnesses: John Hammann - Hatie Judy
Married by: W. H. Elliott M G.
12 Iroquois County, Illinois, Marriages - Sep 1896
From the Iroquois County, Illinois
Register of Marriages.

Lic. #7492
Groom: Samuel H. Austin - Res; Heurg(?) Co. MO.
Occ: Rairoader - Age: 51 - Born: Illinois
F; Jas. D. Austin - MF: Jane Bayer?/Boyer?
Bride: Miss Susie Drake - Res: Vermilion Co.
Age: 37 - Born: Ohio
F: Asher Drake- M: Mary Von Conday
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co., Ill - Sept 18, 1896
WItnesses: Majoa(?) Price - B. F. Price
Married by: C. W. Raymond Co. Judge
Email Note: The first witness in the marriage above would have been Major Price (Major was his first name!), son of Benjamin Franklin Price (the second witness) and Olive S. Major

Lic. #7493
Groom: Thomas Denoyer - Res: Papineau
Occ: Blacksmith - Age: 23 - Born: Papineau
F: Isair(?) Denoyer - M: Elsie Boureau
Bride: Ann Lucier - Res: Papineau
Age: 19 - Born: Papineau
F: Etuine Lucier - M: Adele Lavrgue(?)
First marriage for both grrom & bride.
Married: Papineau Iroquois Co. Ill - Sept 21, 1896
Witnesses: Joseph Denoyer - Delia Lucier
Married By: A. Mauville Rector

Lic. #7494
Groom: Richard D. Axtell - Res: Woodland
Occ: Painter - Age: 22 - Born: Pontiac Lir.(?) Co. Ill.
F: Thomas B. Axtell - M: Mary Mooney
Bride: Francis Pearl Cross - Res: Woodland
Age: 18 - Born: Chicago
First marriage for both groom & bride.
F: Geo. W. Cross - M: Arabella Carman
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Woodland Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 12,1896
WItnesses: Orrin M. Axtell - Jennie B. Cross
Married by: Robert H. Fassburn Minister

Lic. #7495
Groom: Emmitt Simpkins - Res: Claytonville Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 21 - Born: Eastwood, Ohio
F: Smith Simpkins - M: Sarah E. Fry
Bride: Tabitha M. Judy - Res: Goodwine, Ill.
Age: 21 - Born: Goodwine
F: Jehu Judy - M: Tabitha M. Rockhold
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Goodwine Iroquois Co. Ill.
WItnesses: Benjamin H. Peter - Harriett Judy
Married by: Elias Clapp Minster

Lic. #7496
Groom: John Wesley Van Camp - Res: Sheldon Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 30 - Born: Washington Ill.
F: John - M: Elizabeth Dumont
Bride: Mary B. Sassaman - Res: Storkland Ill.
Age: 20 - Born: Westpoint Ind.
F: Samuel - M: Mary Robinson
First marriage for both bride & groom.
Married: Sheldon Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 17, 1896
WItnesses: S. A. McCalla - Etta McCalla
Married by: J. P. Forsyth Minister

Lic. #7497
Groom: Framer Wm. Cordes - Res: Askum Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Germany
F: Wm. Cordes - M: Ida Rasis?/Ravis?
Bride: Rose Colomba - Res: Askum Tp.
Age: 18 - Born: Martinton Ill.
F: Joseph Columba - M: Mary H(?) Peter
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Iroquois Co. Ill - Sept. 14, 1896
Witnesses: Irene P, Morris - Chip Okeele
Married by: C. W. Paymond Co. Judge

Lic. #7498
Groom: C. Chr. Wm. Rickert - Res Douglas Twp. Iroq. Co. Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 21 - Born: Weinbrom(?) Wertenburg, Germany
F: William RIckert - M: Catherine Rickert
Bride: Matida Lenz - Res: Danforth Tp. Iroq. CO. Ill.
Age: 19 - Born: Danforth Tp.
F: Henry Lenz - M: Dorthea Heil
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Marriage: Gilman Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 15, 1896
WItnesses: Henry Lenz - Rok Rickart
Married by: Martin Staum Minister

Lic. #7499
Groom: V. G.Rider - Res: Cresent City
Occ: RR Hand - Age: 26 - Born: Crescent City
F: Jas. J. Rider - M: Ruay(?) Van Meter
Bride: Florence May Morrison - Res: Crescent City
Age: 19 - Born: Indiana
F: Edwin I(?) Morrison - M: Esther Epperson
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Crescent Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 17, 1896
Witnesses: C. A. Morrison - M. E. Harroun(?)
Married by: W. Harsuape Minister

Lic. #7500
Groom: Simpson Wilmath - Res: Milford Tp.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 31 - Born: Crescent City
F: Nicholas Simpson - M: Eliza A. McClain
Bride: Lidia C. Shannon - Res: Milford Tp.
Age: 26 - Born: Ohio
F: Samuel Shannon - M: Sarah A. Washburn
First marriage for both bride & groom.
Married: Milford Iroquois Co. Ill - Sept 20, 1896
WItnesses: B. F. Shannon & wife - J. W. Shannon & wife
Married by: Will E. Hanley Miister

Lic. #7501
Groom: Jerry Bean - Res: Donovan
Occ: Farmer - Age: 25 - Born: Iroquois
F: Thomas Bean - M: Rebecca Jane Burgess
Bride: Jessie Clark - Res: Donovan
Age: 20 - Born: Martinton
F: William Clark - M: Miltilda J. Iunk(?)
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Donovan Iroquois Co., Ill. - Sept 23(?), 1896
Witnesses: Harry Bean - Lemma Iunko(?)
Married by: J. R. Crauk Minister

Lic. #7502
Groom: Edward O. Burgett - Res: Milford
Occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Brn: Milford
F: Louse Burgett - M: Mary
Bride: Lillian Thomas - Res: Milford
Age: 19 - Born: Milford
F: Elmore Thomas - M: Alice Spain(?)
First marriage for groom - Marriage for bride: file://blank//
Married: Woodland Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 23, 1896
Witnesses: Elis Burgett - Delilah Burgett
Married by: A. C. Johnson Justice of the Peace

Lic. #7503
Groom: Harley G. Gebhart - Res: Chicago
Occ: Jewler - Age: 29 - Born: Ohio
F: John S(?) Gebhart - M: Lucinda Weirs(?)
Bride: Belle Louise Bailey - Res: Chicago
Age: 23 - Born: Chicago
F: Isaac Bailey - M: MARy Birthwick
First marriage for both groom & bride,
Married: G//unreadable// Iroquois Co. Ill. - Sept 27, 1896
WItnesses: file://unreadable// Powell - Benson S. Page
Married by: R. V. Miggo Minister
13 Iroquis County, Illinois, Marriages - Aug/Sep 1903
from the Iroquois County, Illinois
Register of Marriages (page 300).

Lic #9463
Groom: E. F. Gluson(?)/Gleason(?) - Res: Gliman, Ill.
Occ: Painter - Age: 21 - Born: Gliman
F: William - M: La Boussty(?)
Bride: Sedalia Glaspy - Res: Gilman, Ill.
Age: 26 - Born: file://Blank//
F: John Glaspy - M: Mary Smith
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Gilman, Ill. - Aug 15, 1903
Witnesses: Will Gleason(?) - Carrie (?) Glaspy
MArried by: J. A. Kelley Priest

Lic. #9464
Groom: Edwin Scott Judy - res: Hickman, Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 22 - Born: Goodwine
F: Jehu Judy - M: Cinderella Green
Bride: Nellie B. Neeld - Res: Cissna Park
Age: 20 - Born: Ash Gr.
F: Tom Neeld - M: Julia Bishopp
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Cissna Park - Aug 19, 1903
Witnesses: Mae Bundy - John Mayhus
Married by: A. M. Bloomer Pastor

Lic. #9465
Groom: Peter Hubert - Res: Martinton
Occ: Farmer - Age: 23 - Born: Kankakee Co.
F: Peter Hubert - M: Amelia LaSaint
Bride: Georgia Tatro - Res: Martinton
Age: 20 - Born: E. Larble(?)
F: Odell Tatro - M: Victoria
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka, Ill - Aug 18, 1903
Witnesses: Peter Hubert - file://undearable// Hubert
Married by: Harrison Garner J. of P.

Lic. #9466
Groom: Henry Childs - Res: Anadarko, Okl.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 76 - Born: Vermont
F: Elijah Child file://no "s"// - M: Phebo Carr
Bride: Anna Marvin - Res: Milford, Ill.
Age: 63 - Born: Vermilion Co.
F: John Jones - M: Sarah Marres(?)/Murres(?)
Nr of marriage for groom file://blank// - Third marriage for bride.
Married: Milford, Ill. - Aug 20, 1903
Witnesses: J. W. Rush - William Kent
Married by: Chas. O. Cleaver J. P.

Lic. #9467
Groom: W. T. Bell - Res: Watseka
Occ: Dentist - Age: 35 - Born: Canada
F: C. Bell - M: Mary Allen
Bride: Nellie A. Morgan - Res: Watseka, Ill.
Age: 32 - Born: Watseka
F: D. Morgan - M: Elizabeth Richardson
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka, Ill. - Aug 25, 1903
Witnesses: Jas. A. Bell - Jessie A. Morgan
Married by: Wm. D. Smith Pastor

Lic. #9468
Groom: Henry M. Thompson - Res: Near Sheldon, Ill.
occ: Farmer - Age: 24 - Born: Near Sheldon
F: John Thompson - M:Sarah Fred(?)
Bride: Margaret Grace Webster - Res: Sheldon, Ill
Age: 23 - Born: Sheldon
F: John Webster - M: Emily Murray
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Sheldon, Ill - Aug 26, 1903
Witnesses: J. W. Thompson - Emma Webster
Married by: W. P. Noble Pastor

Lic. #9469
Groom: B. G. Zehr - Res: Cissna Park
Occ: Machine Agent - Age: 33 - Born: Eureka, Ill.
F: Daniel Zehr - M: Wagner(?)
Bride: Jessie M. Fortiman - Res: Claytonville, Ill.
Age: 26 - Born: Ohio
F: Fred W. Fortiman - M: McClain
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: "Brides Home" - Sep 1, 1903
Witnesses: A. Fortman - Mary file://unreadable// Calkins
Married by: H. O. Laffin Minister

Lic. #9670
Groom: John L. Davis - Res: Martinton
Occ: Farmer - Age 46 - Born: Ills.
F: G. W. Davis - M: Nancy Lane
Bride: Anne Stratton - Res: Martinton, Ill.
Age: 36 - b: Ohio
F: James Affoith(?) - M: Mary E. Johnson
3rd marriage for groom - 2nd marriage for bride.
Married: Watseka, Ill. - Aug 27, 1903
Witnesses: Mary Garner
Married by: Harrison Carner J. of P.

Lic. #9671
Groom: Bert Hallock - Res: Hooperston, Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 29 - Born: Dade Co, Mo.
F: Martin Hallock - m: Lizzie McDade
Bride: Mattie Totheroh - Res: Iroquois, Ill.
Age: 23 - Born: Iro. Co., Ill.
F: Martin Totheroh - M: Mary A. Dewitt
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: "Brides Home" - 29 Aug, 1903
Witnesses: Cora Totheroh - Edward Totheroh
Married by: Warner King Minister

Lic. #9672
Groom: Jesse A. Clouse - Res: Wellington, Ill.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 26 - Born: Welligton
F: Emanuel Clouse - M: Margaret Shanchan
Bride: Margaret Gorden - Res: Cissna Park
Age: 26 - Born: East Lynne Ill.
F: George Gorden - M: Bessie Graham
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Cissna Park - Aug 30, 1903
Witnesses: Anna Strour(?) - Ray(?)/Roy(?) Clouse
Married by: A. N. Bloomer Pastor

Lic. #9673
Groom: Arthur Eesenhout(?) - Res: Winchester Ind.
Occ: Farmer - Age: 23 - Born: Ind
F: Henry Essenhout(?) - M: L//unreadable//
Bride: Anna Finch - Res: Iro. Co. Ill.
Age: 21 - Born: Iro. Co. Ill.
F: Edward Finch - M: Sallie McGreen
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: "Brides Home" - Aug 30, 1903
Witnesses: Laura Finch - Fred Finch
Married by: Warner King Pastor

Lic. #9674
Groom: W. Frank Warrick - Res: Sheldon
Occ: Farmer - Age: 22 - Born: Sheldon
F: Frank S. Warrick - M: Ann Mary Bossart(?)
Bride: Bessie Beulah Hansell - Res: Sheldon
Age: 19 - Born: Windsor
F: Theodore Hansell - M: Ida May Huddleston
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Sheldon Ill. - Sep 2, 1903
Witnesses Eugene Ar//unreadable// - Snyder Sift
Married by: A. H. Smith Pastor

Lic. #9675
Groom: WIlliam Chuver(?) - Res: Sheldon
Occ: Farmer - Age 22 - born: Sheldon
F: Chas. Chuver(?) - M: Rachel Lister
Bride: Laura M. Body - Res: Woodland
Age: 19 - Born: Woodland
F: John Body - Ellen Pitch
First marriage for both groom & bride.
Married: Watseka Ill. - Sep 3, 1903
Witnesses: Maggie Horyland(?) - Chas. Chuver(?)
Married by: O. S. Devinield(?) Pastor





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