MARRIAGE RECORDS



WASHBURN



MARRIAGE LICENSE.

State of Tennessee, Cocke County.

To any Minister of Gospel having the Care of Souls, or any Justice of the 
Peace of said County---Greetings:

You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to solemnize
 the Rites of Matrimony between    
Charles Washburn
 and Sophrona Gray
be the said  "       "   , having given bond 
and security agreeably to the Act of the General Assembly
in such case made and provided.
   Given under my hand at the Clerk's Office in the City 
of Newport, this 28th day of March 1878
                  W. H._______County Court Clerk.
                    By________________D. C. 
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This is to Certify that I solimnized the Rites of Matrimony between Charles Washburn and Sophrona Gray on the 
28th day of March 1878
               William Gooman M. G.
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Know all Men, That we, Charles Wasburn & Georgi Allen
of the County of Cocke, and the State of Tennessee, are 
held and firmly bound unto the State of Tennessee, in 
the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to which 
payment well and truely to be made, we bind our said 
executors and administrators, and each and every one of
 us and then, both jointly and severally, firmly by 
these presents.

       The Conditions of the above Obligation is such, That whereas. Charles Washburn hath prayed and obtained License
to marry Sophronaa Gray
   Now if there shall not hereafter appear any laawful cause
 why the said Charles Washburn and Sophrona Gray should not 
 be joined together in Holy Maatrimony as Husband and Wife, 
then this obligation to be void and no effect; otherwise 
to remain in full force and virtue.
   Witness our hands and seals, the 28th day of March 1878
Attest
J. M. Neale                 Charles Washburn[L.S.]
                                   his
                           Georgi   x    Allen[L.S.]
                                   mark


LEMONS & GRAY & YORK MARRIAGES



Marriage Certificate
State  of Alabama
This is to Certifies that  Nathan York
and       Elizabeth Reed      were  united in the 
Holy Bonds of Matrimony
by            Reverend   M. H. Pernell
on the        12th day of November, in the year of our Lord,1835



The State of Texas } To any_______
County of Van Zandt} Ordained
Minister of the Gospel Judge of the District
Court Chief Justice or any acting Justice
of the Peace in and for Said County
greeting. Either one of you and hereby
authorized to Solemnise the rites of
Matrimony between W. F. Lemons and
Miss Rebeca Gray according to the
Laws of this State and for so doing
this Shall be your Sufficient authority
herein fail not but due returns make
of these licins to this office with your
Certificate of action there on indorsed
as the law directs
Given under my hand
and seal of office in
Canton December the 8th
1864, Robt Doyal
clk C. C. vz co.
This Certifies that the above licins
was Solemnized by me on the 8th Dec
1864 J. B. Prewitt
Minister of the Gospel
Returned to this office Dec 12th 1864
and duley Recorded
Robt Doyal
Clk. C. C. VZ Co


Ephram M. Gray}
  To Miss       }     The State of Texas    }
Rebecca York    }     County of Van Zandt}
____________
To any _____ Ordained Minister
of the Gospel, Judge of the District
Court Chiefjustice or any Justice
of the Peace in and for said
County Greetings
               You or either of
you are hereby Authorized to
Solemnize the Rites of Matrim
=ony Between Ephram M. Gray
and Rebecca York and that
you make due return of
the same to this office within
Sixty days from the date of 
Solemnizeing with your action
endorsed thereon
            Given under my hand
            and Seal of office at
L S      the Town of Canton on
            the 6th day of April   A D
            1859          AG Parker
                            Clk CC VZ Co

The above was executed by me
on the 7th of April AD 1859
                              I B Truitt
                     Minister of the Gospel
Returned to this office April 18
th AD 1859   And Recorded April
19th 1859 with the above endorsement
thereon this April 19th 1859
                         A G Parker   CCC ZV




The State of Texas     }  To any ____
County of Van Zandt} Ordained
Minister of the Gospel Judge of the District
Court, Chief Justice or any acting Justice
of the Peace in and for said County
Greeting. Either ane of you are hereby
Authorized to Solmnize the rites of 
Martimony between W. F. Lemons and 
Miss Rebeca Gray according to the
Laws of this State and for so doing 
this Shall be your sufficient authority
herein fail not but due Returns make
of these licens to this office with your
Certificate of action thereon indorsed
as the law directs
                              Given under my hand
LS                        and Seal of office in
                             Canton December the 8th
                             1864          Robr Doyal
                                           Clk  C. C. VZ Co

This Certifies that the above licens
was Solomnized by me on the 8th day
1864                            J B Pruitt
                                    Minister of the Gospel
Returned to this office Dec 12th 1864
and duely Recorded
                               Robr Doyal
                               Clk C. C. VZ Co



Van Zandt Co., TX marriages

GRAY, Ephriam M. to Rebecca YORK, 8 Apr 1859 (1:192)
JOHNSON, A. O. to Stella YORK, 13 Aug 1893 (5:408)
ROBERTS, Albert to Rebecca YORK, 7 Feb 1893 (5:356)
STRICKLEN, H. B. to C. YORK, ? ? 1864 (1:543)
YORK, C. L. to Bettie RIGGS, 23 Nov 1893 (5:436)
YORK, Clarence to L. B. FAIRCHILD, 2 Feb 1888 (4:356)
YORK, Henry to May CONSTANT, 22 Dec 1895 (6:173)
YORK, N. E. to A. J. EASLEY, 10 Oct 1878 (3:173)
YORK, W. A. to Missouri FULLER, 8 Sep 1880 (3:284)


AVENT & AVANT & AVEN MARRIAGES



North Carolina
            Halifax County

            Avent, Priscilla married Kimbell, Edward on 17 Oct 1820 in Halifax County, North Carolina

           Avent, Nancy married Wright, Archelaus on 03 Jan 1823 in Halifax County, North Carolina

Virginia
             Brunswick County

             Avent, Peter married Sims, Elizabeth on 22 Jun 1774 in Brunswick County, Virginia

            Avent, Mary married Prince, Joel on 18 Oct 1779 in Brunswick County, Virginia

             Avent, Betsy married Garner, Presley on 27 Mar 1786 in Brunswick County, Virginia

Virginia

              Washinton County
25 Mar 1831 Avent, Timothy to Eleanor McCrosky; minister John Jones 

2 Jan 1834, Austin, Joseph to Elizabeth Avent; minister S.J. Willis 
 

12 Dec. 1826, McCroskey, James to REbecca Avent; minister John Jones

              Greensville County

              Avent, Samuel married Woodruff, Jenny on 18 Nov 1799 in Greensville County, Virginia



Virginia
               Sussex County

               Avent, Benjamin married Grizzard, Lucy on 19 Jan 1786 in Sussex County, Virginia

              Avent, Angelila married Jones, John on 20 Sep 1787 in Sussex County, Virginia

              Avent, Molly married Drury, James on 03 Sep 1793 in Sussex County, Virginia

              Avent, Polly married Cooper, John C. on 09 Feb 1795 in Sussex County, Virginia


(Marriage Bonds 1817-1822, Reference 1820-50, Sussex Co.VA.)

August 14,1820. Memorandum of the solemnizing of Marriages returned by Robert Murrell of S. Hampton to the
Clerks Office of Sussex to wit
Feb.15,1795 John Cooper & Polly Aven
Jan.20,1801 Benj'a. Harris & Rebecah Avent
Feb.25,1802 John B.Cole & Ruinah Avent
Oct.15,1809 Fredrick Mason & Aney Avent



Marriage bonds 1828-1832, Reference 1831-43, Sussex Co.VA)

I hereby Certifty that I have Solemnized __________ of Matrimony by authority of Licences issued from the
Clerks Office of Sussex County Court according to the rites and Ceremonies of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
the following persons, to wit.-
1833 Feby. 25 -----"--- William E.Newsom & Susan Avent.




ECSCAMBIA COUNTY, AL 
MARRIAGE RECORDS 

VOL. "A" SEPT.25,1879 -- AUG. 25,1892 

AVENT, D. Carson to PARK, Miss Celeste 
AVENT, R.V. to BREWTON, Minnie L. 28 NOV 1889 
MAYO, C.Y. to AVENT, M.W. 24 OCT 1885 



MASSEY MARRIAGES


Virginia
            Sussex County

            Massey, Avent married Owen, Ann on 18 Sep 1788 in Sussex County, Virginia




COTTON MARRIAGES



North Carolina
             Wake County

             Cotton, Avent married Goodman, Winafred on 12 Dec 1815 in Wake County, North Carolina



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