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# {Samuel [[Lorah (surname)|Lorah]]}
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# {Samuel Lorah}
 
# At a Court of Common Pleas
 
# At a Court of Common Pleas
 
# begun and held at the Court house
 
# begun and held at the Court house
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# Lord one thousand eight hundred
 
# Lord one thousand eight hundred
 
# and fourty seven  Present the Hon.
 
# and fourty seven  Present the Hon.
# P G [[Goode (surname)|Goode]] President Judge
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# P G Goode President Judge
# Wm [[Rollen (surname)|Rollen]] John [[Ewing (surname)|Ewing]] and Mordecai
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# Wm Rollen John Ewing and Mordecai
# [[Hammond (surname)|Hammond]] Esq. Associate Judge of
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# Hammond Esq. Associate Judge of
 
# said Court.
 
# said Court.
 
# In the Record of the proceeding
 
# In the Record of the proceeding
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# Court and is appearing
 
# Court and is appearing
 
# to the satisfaction of the
 
# to the satisfaction of the
# Court that William H [[Suly (surname)|Suly]]
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# Court that William H Suly
 
# is a regular ordained minister
 
# is a regular ordained minister
 
# of the Gospel of the denomination
 
# of the Gospel of the denomination
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# continue such Regular minister
 
# continue such Regular minister
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } I William L Hen-
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } I William L Hen-
# Hancock County    }  [[Henderson (surname)|derson]] Clerk of
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# Hancock County    }  Henderson|derson Clerk of
 
# the Court of the Court of Common
 
# the Court of the Court of Common
 
# Pleas of the County aforesaid certify
 
# Pleas of the County aforesaid certify
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# ___ the year of our Lord one
 
# ___ the year of our Lord one
 
# thousand eight hundred and  
 
# thousand eight hundred and  
# fourty seven Wm L [[Henderson (surname)|Henderson]]
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# fourty seven Wm L Henderson
    
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] }  I Ellzey [[Hedges (surname)|Hedges]] Clerk of the
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# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] }  I Ellzey Hedges Clerk of the
 
# Court of Common Pleas in and  
 
# Court of Common Pleas in and  
 
# for the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that at a
 
# for the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that at a
# Court of Common Pleas, begun and held at Mansfield
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# Court of Common Pleas, begun and held at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]]
 
# in and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]] aforesaid on the 1st
 
# in and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]] aforesaid on the 1st
 
# day of January A.D. 1821, before the Honorable William
 
# day of January A.D. 1821, before the Honorable William
# [[Wilson (surname)|Wilson]] President of our said Court and Robert [[Bentley (surname)|Bentley]],
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# Wilson President of our said Court and Robert Bentley,
# William [[Patterson (surname)|Patterson]] and Isaac [[Osbun (surname)|Osbun]] Esquire Associate
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# William Patterson and Isaac Osbun Esquire Associate
 
# Judges of said Court
 
# Judges of said Court
# True [[Petty (surname)|Petty]] came into Court and made
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# True Petty came into Court and made
 
# application for a license to solemnize marriages,
 
# application for a license to solemnize marriages,
 
# And it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
 
# And it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
# that the said True [[Petty (surname)|Petty]] is a regular ordained
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# that the said True Petty is a regular ordained
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the Methodist Church
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the Methodist Church
 
# It is therefore Ordered by the Court that the said
 
# It is therefore Ordered by the Court that the said
# True [[Petty (surname)|Petty]] be licensed to solemnize marriages in the
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# True Petty be licensed to solemnize marriages in the
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]], agreeably to the laws of this State
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]], agreeably to the laws of this State
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 
# {Seal}  set my hand & affix the seal of said Court
 
# {Seal}  set my hand & affix the seal of said Court
# at Mansfield this 12th day of January 1821
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# at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 12th day of January 1821
# (Signed) Ellsey [[Hedges (surname)|Hedges]] Clk
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# (Signed) Ellsey Hedges Clk
# Recorded this 2nd day of Novem 1822, Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK
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# Recorded this 2nd day of Novem 1822, Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK
 
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#  
 
#  
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# the County of Knox aforesaid on the twenty seventh day
 
# the County of Knox aforesaid on the twenty seventh day
 
# of December in the year of our Lord 1816 _ before the Honorable
 
# of December in the year of our Lord 1816 _ before the Honorable
# William [[Wilson (surname)|Wilson]] Esquire President of our said Court, Jacob
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# William Wilson Esquire President of our said Court, Jacob
# [[Young (surname)|Young]], Abraham [[Darling (surname)|Darling]] & John [[Trimble (surname)|Trimble]] Esquire Associate
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# Young, Abraham Darling & John Trimble Esquire Associate
 
# Judges  It having appeared to the full satisfaction of
 
# Judges  It having appeared to the full satisfaction of
# said Court that Shadrac [[Ruark (surname)|Ruark]] is in regular standing
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# said Court that Shadrac Ruark is in regular standing
 
# in the Methodist Episcopal Church and by the rules of
 
# in the Methodist Episcopal Church and by the rules of
 
# said Church duly authorised to celebrate marriages
 
# said Church duly authorised to celebrate marriages
 
# These are therefore to authorise and fully empower him
 
# These are therefore to authorise and fully empower him
# the said Shadrack [[Ruark (surname)|Ruark]] to unite in the solemn bands
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# the said Shadrack Ruark to unite in the solemn bands
 
# of Matrimony any persons to him legally applying and
 
# of Matrimony any persons to him legally applying and
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# set my hand and seal of my Office at Mount Vernon
 
# set my hand and seal of my Office at Mount Vernon
 
# the 30th day of December 1816
 
# the 30th day of December 1816
# Attest James [[Smith (surname)|Smith]] Clk K.C ples
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# Attest James Smith Clk K.C ples
# Recorded the above this 26th day of November 1822.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK
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# Recorded the above this 26th day of November 1822.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK
 
#
 
#
 
#
 
#
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# Common Pleas October Term 1821
 
# Common Pleas October Term 1821
 
# Be it remembered that on the 29th day of
 
# Be it remembered that on the 29th day of
# October A.D. 1821.  William [[Pardy (surname)|Pardy]] produced in Court
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# October A.D. 1821.  William Pardy produced in Court
 
# here his credentials showing that he is a regular ordained
 
# here his credentials showing that he is a regular ordained
 
# Minister of the Baptist Church, and the Court being
 
# Minister of the Baptist Church, and the Court being
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# authorising him to solemnize marriages according to law,
 
# authorising him to solemnize marriages according to law,
 
# Therefore these are to authorise and empower the
 
# Therefore these are to authorise and empower the
# Rev'd William [[Pardy (surname)|Pardy]] aforesaid to solemnize marriages
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# Rev'd William Pardy aforesaid to solemnize marriages
 
# so long as he shall continue a regular Minister of the
 
# so long as he shall continue a regular Minister of the
 
# Gospel in the Baptist Church between any persons
 
# Gospel in the Baptist Church between any persons
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# State  Given under my hand and the seal of said Court
 
# State  Given under my hand and the seal of said Court
 
# at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] the 29th day of October A.D. 1821.
 
# at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] the 29th day of October A.D. 1821.
# A. [[Johnston (surname)|Johnston]] Clk
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# A. Johnston Clk
# Recorded the above this 21 March 1823.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Recorded the above this 21 March 1823.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
 
#
 
#
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  To all to whom it may concern
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  To all to whom it may concern
 
# {Seal}  Be it remembered that on the fifteenth
 
# {Seal}  Be it remembered that on the fifteenth
# day of April A.D. 1823 Rev'd William [[Rider (surname)|Rider]]
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# day of April A.D. 1823 Rev'd William Rider
 
# a resident of said County produced to the Court of Common
 
# a resident of said County produced to the Court of Common
 
# Pleas then sitting at New Philadelphia within and for said
 
# Pleas then sitting at New Philadelphia within and for said
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# of the Gospel of the German Presbyterian, Whereupon
 
# of the Gospel of the German Presbyterian, Whereupon
 
# the Court do give and grant unto him the said William
 
# the Court do give and grant unto him the said William
# [[Rider (surname)|Rider]] full power and authority to solemnize Marriages
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# Rider full power and authority to solemnize Marriages
 
# agreeably to law, so long as he shall continue a regular
 
# agreeably to law, so long as he shall continue a regular
 
# Minister in said society between all persons legally
 
# Minister in said society between all persons legally
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# Court at [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] the 13th day of May
 
# Court at [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] the 13th day of May
 
# A.D. 1823 -
 
# A.D. 1823 -
# Geo. M. [[Canfield (surname)|Canfield]] Clerk
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# Geo. M. Canfield  Clerk
 
# Recorded the above this 25th July AD 1823 -
 
# Recorded the above this 25th July AD 1823 -
# Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK
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# Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK
 
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# Horizontal line
 
# {  Seal  of  }  The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]], [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]]  SS
 
# {  Seal  of  }  The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]], [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]]  SS
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# {pleas [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] }  County held at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] the 14th day
 
# {pleas [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] }  County held at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] the 14th day
 
# {  Ohio  }  of August 1823, present the Honorable Alexander
 
# {  Ohio  }  of August 1823, present the Honorable Alexander
# [[Harper (surname)|Harper]] Esquire President, Joseph [[Brown (surname)|Brown]] & Stephen [[Chapmen (surname)|Chapman]]
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# Harper Esquire President, Joseph Brown & Stephen Chapmen|Chapman
 
# Esquires Associate Judges.  On motion it is ordered that licence
 
# Esquires Associate Judges.  On motion it is ordered that licence
# issue to Jacob [[Fry (surname)|Fry]] to celebrate marriages in and within
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# issue to Jacob Fry to celebrate marriages in and within
 
# the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] agreeably to law.  Therefore be it known
 
# the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] agreeably to law.  Therefore be it known
 
# that by the authority of the Court aforesaid and the powers
 
# that by the authority of the Court aforesaid and the powers
# vested in us by law, the said Jacob [[Fry (surname)|Fry]] is hereby fully
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# vested in us by law, the said Jacob Fry is hereby fully
 
# authorised and empowered to solemnize the marriages of all
 
# authorised and empowered to solemnize the marriages of all
 
# such persons as may legally apply to him for the same so
 
# such persons as may legally apply to him for the same so
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# of my Office at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] aforesaid the 6th day
 
# of my Office at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] aforesaid the 6th day
 
# of September A.D. 1823 -
 
# of September A.D. 1823 -
# Attest, James [[Smith (surname)|Smith]] Clk
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# Attest, James Smith Clk
# Recorded the above the 22nd October 1823 - Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Recorded the above the 22nd October 1823 - Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  SS
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]]  At a Court of Common pleas
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]]  At a Court of Common pleas
 
# { Seal } in and for said County held at
 
# { Seal } in and for said County held at
 
# [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] on the 12th day of August 1819
 
# [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] on the 12th day of August 1819
# it was ordered by the Court that James [[Haney (surname)|Haney]] be licenced
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# it was ordered by the Court that James Haney be licenced
 
# and authorized to solemnize marriage in [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]]
 
# and authorized to solemnize marriage in [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]]
# I Winn [[Winship (surname)|Winship]] Clerk of the Court of Common pleas
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# I Winn Winship Clerk of the Court of Common pleas
 
# do certify the above order to be true.  Witness my hand
 
# do certify the above order to be true.  Witness my hand
 
# and seal this 12th day of August 1819.
 
# and seal this 12th day of August 1819.
# Winn [[Winship (surname)|Winship]] Clk
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# Winn Winship Clk
# Recorded the above this 31st Dec 1823  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Recorded the above this 31st Dec 1823  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
    
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# 4.  Marriage Licence to Rev'd James [[Johnson (surname)|Johnson]]
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# 4.  Marriage Licence to Rev'd James Johnson
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS  These are to authorise and
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS  These are to authorise and
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  licence the Rev'd James [[Johnson (surname)|Johnson]]
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# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  licence the Rev'd James Johnson
 
# to solemnize Marriage within the
 
# to solemnize Marriage within the
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]], agreeably to the law in such cases made
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]], agreeably to the law in such cases made
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# eight hundred and twenty two -
 
# eight hundred and twenty two -
 
#
 
#
# (Signed) Geo W. [[Canfield (surname)|Canfield]] Clerk
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# (Signed) Geo W. Canfield Clerk
# Recorded the above this 29th Dec. AD 1824.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Recorded the above this 29th Dec. AD 1824.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
 
#
 
#
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  SS
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# pleas as begun and held at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] in said County on the fifth day
 
# pleas as begun and held at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] in said County on the fifth day
 
# of July A.D. 1819 and adjourned from day to day until the 10th
 
# of July A.D. 1819 and adjourned from day to day until the 10th
# of the same month before the Honorable Benjamin [[Tappan (surname)|Tappan]] President
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# of the same month before the Honorable Benjamin Tappan President
# and James [[Roberts (surname)|Roberts]], Samuel [[Boyd (surname)|Boyd]] and Alexander [[Henderson (surname)|Henderson]]
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# and James Roberts, Samuel Boyd and Alexander Henderson
 
# Esquires Associate Judges of said Court - July 7th AD 1819.
 
# Esquires Associate Judges of said Court - July 7th AD 1819.
# The Rev'd John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]], preacher of the gospel among the united
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# The Rev'd John Crom, preacher of the gospel among the united
 
# brethren in Christ this day made application to the Court for
 
# brethren in Christ this day made application to the Court for
 
# a licence to solemnize marriages in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] -
 
# a licence to solemnize marriages in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] -
 
# Whereupon the Court being satisfied of the ordination of the
 
# Whereupon the Court being satisfied of the ordination of the
# said John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]] by a certificate by him produced and shown to
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# said John Crom by a certificate by him produced and shown to
 
# the Court from the yearly Conference of said United Brethren in
 
# the Court from the yearly Conference of said United Brethren in
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] and State of Ohio on the first day of June A.D.
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] and State of Ohio on the first day of June A.D.
 
# 1819.  And further being satisfied from testimony given that the said
 
# 1819.  And further being satisfied from testimony given that the said
# John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]] is a resident of [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison County]] Ohio and that the said
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# John Crom is a resident of [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison County]] Ohio and that the said
# John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]] has the charge of a Society in said County, do thereupon
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# John Crom has the charge of a Society in said County, do thereupon
# grant to the said John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]] a licence to Solemnize Marriages accor=
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# grant to the said John Crom a licence to Solemnize Marriages accor=
# dingly so long as he the said John [[Crom (surname)|Crom]] shall remain a regular
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# dingly so long as he the said John Crom shall remain a regular
 
# Minister of said Society -
 
# Minister of said Society -
# State of Ohio }  SS  I William [[Tingley (surname)|Tingley]] Clerk of the Court of
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# State of Ohio }  SS  I William Tingley Clerk of the Court of
 
# [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison County]] }  Common pleas in and for said County of
 
# [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison County]] }  Common pleas in and for said County of
 
# { Seal }  [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] do hereby certify that the above is a
 
# { Seal }  [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] do hereby certify that the above is a
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# Court -  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
 
# Court -  In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
 
# and affixed the seal of said Court at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] this 7th day of
 
# and affixed the seal of said Court at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] this 7th day of
# July AD. 1819. - (Signed) William [[Tingley (surname)|Tingley]] Clerk
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# July AD. 1819. - (Signed) William Tingley Clerk
# Rec'd & recorded the above this 30th Dec. 1824.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Rec'd & recorded the above this 30th Dec. 1824.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
    
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# Marriage Licence to Henry [[Hosler (surname)|Hosler]]   5.
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# Marriage Licence to Henry Hosler  5.
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
 
# [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] }  Whereas at a Court of Common Pleas
 
# [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] }  Whereas at a Court of Common Pleas
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# { [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox Co.]] }  at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] the 18th day of October
 
# { [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox Co.]] }  at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] the 18th day of October
 
# { Com pleas }  in the year of our Lord A.D. 1820.  Henry
 
# { Com pleas }  in the year of our Lord A.D. 1820.  Henry
# [[Hosler (surname)|Hosler]] having produced in Court evidence
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# Hosler having produced in Court evidence
 
# of his being a regular Minister of the Evangelical Church
 
# of his being a regular Minister of the Evangelical Church
 
# And it is ordered by the Court that licence be granted and
 
# And it is ordered by the Court that licence be granted and
# issue to him the said Henry [[Hosler (surname)|Hosler]], empowering him to
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# issue to him the said Henry Hosler, empowering him to
 
# Solemnize Marriage between any persons legally applying
 
# Solemnize Marriage between any persons legally applying
# for the same.  Therefore be it known that we Jacob [[Young (surname)|Young]]
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# for the same.  Therefore be it known that we Jacob Young
# Joseph [[Brown (surname)|Brown]] & Stephen [[Chapman (surname)|Chapman]] associate Judges of the
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# Joseph Brown & Stephen Chapman associate Judges of the
 
# Court aforesaid do hereby by the power vested in us by
 
# Court aforesaid do hereby by the power vested in us by
# law, empower and authorize you the said Henry [[Hosler (surname)|Hosler]]
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# law, empower and authorize you the said Henry Hosler
 
# to, solemnize the marriage of such persons legally applying
 
# to, solemnize the marriage of such persons legally applying
 
# to you for the same as long as you Continue a Regular
 
# to you for the same as long as you Continue a Regular
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# hereunto affixed at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] aforesaid and on
 
# hereunto affixed at [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] aforesaid and on
 
# the day and year aforesaid -
 
# the day and year aforesaid -
# Attest, James [[Smith (surname)|Smith]] Clk K.C. pls
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# Attest, James Smith Clk K.C. pls
# Rec'd & recorded the above the 17th Feby 1825.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk W. Co.
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# Rec'd & recorded the above the 17th Feby 1825.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk W. Co.
 
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# Licence to Solemnize Marriages to Abner [[Goff (surname)|Goff]]
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# Licence to Solemnize Marriages to Abner Goff
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
 
# [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking County]] }  Court of Common pleas October 7th 1817. -
 
# [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking County]] }  Court of Common pleas October 7th 1817. -
# Upon the application of Abner [[Goff (surname)|Goff]] and
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# Upon the application of Abner Goff and
 
# he having produced satisfactory evidence to the Court of his
 
# he having produced satisfactory evidence to the Court of his
# being duly authorised by the Reverend Robert R. [[Roberts (surname)|Roberts]] Bishop
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# being duly authorised by the Reverend Robert R. Roberts Bishop
 
# of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America, as a Deacon of said
 
# of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America, as a Deacon of said
 
# Church to administer the ordinance of Baptism, Marriage etc.
 
# Church to administer the ordinance of Baptism, Marriage etc.
# Therefore ordered that the said Abner [[Goff (surname)|Goff]] be and he hereby is licenced
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# Therefore ordered that the said Abner Goff be and he hereby is licenced
 
# to solemnize Marriages agreeable to the act of assembly in such case
 
# to solemnize Marriages agreeable to the act of assembly in such case
# made and provided -  Witness the Honorable Willm [[Wilson (surname)|Wilson]] President
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# made and provided -  Witness the Honorable Willm Wilson President
 
# { Seal of Com }  Judge of said Court at the Court house
 
# { Seal of Com }  Judge of said Court at the Court house
 
# { pleas [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking Co]] } October 7th 1817 -
 
# { pleas [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking Co]] } October 7th 1817 -
 
# { [[Ohio|Ohio]] }
 
# { [[Ohio|Ohio]] }
# (Signed) A.H. [[Coffee (surname)|Coffee]] Clk
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# (Signed) A.H. Coffee Clk
 
# Rec'd & Recorded the above this 21st February AD. 1825 -
 
# Rec'd & Recorded the above this 21st February AD. 1825 -
# Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
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# Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
 
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# 6.  Licence to James [[Murray (surname)|Murray]] to Solemnize Marriages
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# 6.  Licence to James Murray to Solemnize Marriages
# Blank line
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#  
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS
 
# [[Preble County, Ohio|Preble County]] }  To all whom these presents shall
 
# [[Preble County, Ohio|Preble County]] }  To all whom these presents shall
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# the Court of Common pleas of the [[Preble County, Ohio|County of Preble]]
 
# the Court of Common pleas of the [[Preble County, Ohio|County of Preble]]
 
# aforesaid licence and permission is hereby given unto
 
# aforesaid licence and permission is hereby given unto
# the Reverend James [[Murray (surname)|Murray]] a resident of the  
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# the Reverend James Murray a resident of the  
 
# said [[Preble County, Ohio|County of Preble]] aforesaid, and a regular
 
# said [[Preble County, Ohio|County of Preble]] aforesaid, and a regular
 
# Ordained Minister of the gospel of the Methodist Episcopal
 
# Ordained Minister of the gospel of the Methodist Episcopal
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# said Church, according to the form of the Statute
 
# said Church, according to the form of the Statute
 
# in such case made and provided -
 
# in such case made and provided -
# { Seal }  Witness the Honorable Joseph H. [[Crane (surname)|Crane]]
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# { Seal }  Witness the Honorable Joseph H. Crane
 
# Esq. President of said Court at [[Eaton, Ohio|Eaton]]
 
# Esq. President of said Court at [[Eaton, Ohio|Eaton]]
 
# the eighth day of June A.D. 1824 -
 
# the eighth day of June A.D. 1824 -
# (Signed) Jas. C. [[Hawkins (surname)|Hawkins]] Clk
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# (Signed) Jas. C. Hawkins Clk
# Recorded the above this 25 March A.D. 1825  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK
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# Recorded the above this 25 March A.D. 1825  Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Perry County, Ohio|Perry County]] SS-
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Perry County, Ohio|Perry County]] SS-
 
# To all whom there presents may come Greeting:
 
# To all whom there presents may come Greeting:
 
# Whereas at a Court of Common please holden in and for
 
# Whereas at a Court of Common please holden in and for
 
# said County on the 15th day of September 1823.  The Rev'd.
 
# said County on the 15th day of September 1823.  The Rev'd.
# Thomas [[Martin (surname)|Martin]] of said County having produced satisfactory
+
# Thomas Martin of said County having produced satisfactory
 
# evidence of his being Ordained a Priest of the Roman Catholic
 
# evidence of his being Ordained a Priest of the Roman Catholic
 
# Church.  It was ordered by the Court that the said Thomas
 
# Church.  It was ordered by the Court that the said Thomas
# [[Martin (surname)|Martin]] receive a licence to Solemnize Marriages in the
+
# Martin receive a licence to Solemnize Marriages in the
 
# State aforesaid.  Therefore know ye that the Rev'd. Thomas
 
# State aforesaid.  Therefore know ye that the Rev'd. Thomas
# [[Martin (surname)|Martin]] aforesaid hath permission and by these presents is
+
# Martin aforesaid hath permission and by these presents is
 
# fully authorised to Solemnize Marriages so long as he
 
# fully authorised to Solemnize Marriages so long as he
 
# shall continue a regular Minister in said Church between
 
# shall continue a regular Minister in said Church between
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# { Seal }  hand and affixed the Seal of said Court
 
# { Seal }  hand and affixed the Seal of said Court
 
# at [[Somerset, Ohio|Sommerset]] this 18th day of September
 
# at [[Somerset, Ohio|Sommerset]] this 18th day of September
# A.D. 1823. - John [[Beckwith (surname)|Beckwith]] Clerk
+
# A.D. 1823. - John Beckwith Clerk
 
# Recorded the above this 16th day of November 1825.
 
# Recorded the above this 16th day of November 1825.
# Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK
+
# Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS Clerks  Office  7.
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } SS Clerks  Office  7.
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]] }  [[Norwalk, Ohio|Norwalk]] Nov 3rd  1824
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]] }  [[Norwalk, Ohio|Norwalk]] Nov 3rd  1824
# {  Seal of  }  I David [[Gibbs (surname)|Gibbs]] Clerk of the
+
# {  Seal of  }  I David Gibbs Clerk of the
 
# {  [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron Co]] Ohio  }  Court of Com. Pl. in & for said
 
# {  [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron Co]] Ohio  }  Court of Com. Pl. in & for said
# County do certify that James [[McIntire (surname)|McIntire]] Junior was
+
# County do certify that James McIntire Junior was
 
# duly licenced to Solemnize Marriages by our __
 
# duly licenced to Solemnize Marriages by our __
 
# Court of Com Pleas at their Term of Octr A.D.
 
# Court of Com Pleas at their Term of Octr A.D.
 
# 1823 .  as _______ of record –
 
# 1823 .  as _______ of record –
# D. [[Gibbs (surname)|Gibbs]] Clerk
+
# D. Gibbs Clerk
# Recorded the above 5 Dec 1825.  Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
+
# Recorded the above 5 Dec 1825.  Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
 
#  
 
#  
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }
 
# [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking County]]  }  SS Court of Common pleas October Term
 
# [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking County]]  }  SS Court of Common pleas October Term
# 1824 – John [[Crawford (surname)|Crawford]] having
+
# 1824 – John Crawford having
 
# produced to the Court satisfactory credentials of his
 
# produced to the Court satisfactory credentials of his
 
# being a regular ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
 
# being a regular ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church.  It is ordered by the Court
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church.  It is ordered by the Court
# that the said John [[Crawford (surname)|Crawford]] be authorized to solemnize
+
# that the said John Crawford be authorized to solemnize
 
# Marriages within this State agreeably to the Statute
 
# Marriages within this State agreeably to the Statute
 
# in such case made and provided so long as he
 
# in such case made and provided so long as he
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# set my hand and seal of said
 
# set my hand and seal of said
 
# County this 5th day of October A.D. 1824 –
 
# County this 5th day of October A.D. 1824 –
# A.H. [[Coffee (surname)|Coffee]] Clerk
+
# A.H. Coffee Clerk
# Recorded 21 Jany 1826. – Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk
+
# Recorded 21 Jany 1826. – Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk
 
#  
 
#  
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  At a Court of Common Pleas began
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  At a Court of Common Pleas began
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# on Monday the 6th day of march A D 1826 then
 
# on Monday the 6th day of march A D 1826 then
 
# and there being present Judges of said Court to
 
# and there being present Judges of said Court to
# wit George [[Tod (surname)|Tod]] Noah N [[Brunson (surname)|Brunson]] and John [[Fruse (surname)|Fruse]]
+
# wit George Tod Noah N Brunson and John Fruse
# then and there came into Court James C [[Taylor (surname)|Taylor]] and
+
# then and there came into Court James C Taylor and
 
# produced Satisfactory evidence of his being a regular
 
# produced Satisfactory evidence of his being a regular
 
# ordained Minister of the Methodist Episcopal church
 
# ordained Minister of the Methodist Episcopal church
 
# the court ordered that Licence be granted to the said
 
# the court ordered that Licence be granted to the said
# [[Taylor (surname)|Taylor]] to Solemnize marriages in conformity to the
+
# Taylor to Solemnize marriages in conformity to the
 
# Statute in such cases made and provided –
 
# Statute in such cases made and provided –
 
# Therefore by virtue of the above order the said
 
# Therefore by virtue of the above order the said
# James [[Taylor (surname)|Taylor]] is hereby authorized to solemnize
+
# James Taylor is hereby authorized to solemnize
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# affixed the seal of the Court of Common pleas of
 
# affixed the seal of the Court of Common pleas of
 
# said County this 8th day of March 1826 –
 
# said County this 8th day of March 1826 –
# (signed) Timothy [[Hudson (surname)|Hudson]] Clk
+
# (signed) Timothy Hudson Clk
# Recorded this 2nd day of May 1826 Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk __
+
# Recorded this 2nd day of May 1826 Thomas Cox Clk __
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Know ye that we Alexander
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Know ye that we Alexander
# [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] SS }  [[Harper (surname)|Harper]], President Judge
+
# [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox County]] SS }  Harper, President Judge
# and Jacob [[Young (surname)|Young]] Joseph [[Brown (surname)|Brown]] and Stephen
+
# and Jacob Young Joseph Brown and Stephen
# [[Chapman (surname)|Chapman]] associate Judges of the Court
+
# Chapman associate Judges of the Court
 
# aforesaid do by these presents at the March
 
# aforesaid do by these presents at the March
 
# term of 1826 in said County authorize John
 
# term of 1826 in said County authorize John
# H [[Dehoff (surname)|Dehoff]] to celebrate marriages within
+
# H Dehoff to celebrate marriages within
 
# this State provided that he continues his
 
# this State provided that he continues his
 
# present standing as Elder and minister in
 
# present standing as Elder and minister in
 
# the Evangelical German Church (the said
 
# the Evangelical German Church (the said
# John H [[Dehoff (surname)|Dehoff]] having produced satisfactory
+
# John H Dehoff having produced satisfactory
 
# evidence of his being a regular elder and
 
# evidence of his being a regular elder and
 
# Minister of said church) and that licens issue
 
# Minister of said church) and that licens issue
 
# accordingly.  These are therefore to authorize
 
# accordingly.  These are therefore to authorize
# you the said John [[Dehoff (surname)|Dehoff]] to celebrate mar-
+
# you the said John Dehoff to celebrate mar-
 
# riages in this State so long as you continue
 
# riages in this State so long as you continue
 
# your standing as an Elder and Minister in
 
# your standing as an Elder and Minister in
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# the seal of my office at [[Mt. Vernon, Ohio|Mt. Vernon]] the
 
# the seal of my office at [[Mt. Vernon, Ohio|Mt. Vernon]] the
 
# 27th day of April 1826 – Attest –
 
# 27th day of April 1826 – Attest –
# (signed) James [[Smith (surname)|Smith]] Clk
+
# (signed) James Smith Clk
 
# Recorded the 8th day of May A.D. 1826
 
# Recorded the 8th day of May A.D. 1826
# Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk __
+
# Thomas Cox Clk __
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# on the fourteenth day of August
 
# on the fourteenth day of August
 
# Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and
 
# Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and
# twenty six the Rev’d James [[Hoskinson (surname)|Hoskinson]] produced
+
# twenty six the Rev’d James Hoskinson produced
 
# satisfactory evidence that he is a regularly ordained
 
# satisfactory evidence that he is a regularly ordained
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the denomination of Christians Stated
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the denomination of Christians Stated
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# to solemnize Marriage, whereupon it was ordered by the
 
# to solemnize Marriage, whereupon it was ordered by the
 
# Court that he receive Licence for that purpose where
 
# Court that he receive Licence for that purpose where
# -fore the said James [[Hoskinson (surname)|Hoskinson]] is hereby Licenced
+
# -fore the said James Hoskinson is hereby Licenced
 
# to solemnize Marriage between any persons legally applying
 
# to solemnize Marriage between any persons legally applying
 
# to him, for and during the period he shall continue
 
# to him, for and during the period he shall continue
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# whereof I have hereunto set my name and affixed the
 
# whereof I have hereunto set my name and affixed the
 
# Seal of said County at [[new Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] this 28th day of
 
# Seal of said County at [[new Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] this 28th day of
# August A.D. 1826 (signed) Horace [[Potter (surname)|Potter]] Clerk
+
# August A.D. 1826 (signed) Horace Potter Clerk
# Recorded this 7th day of June 1827.  Thomas [[Cose (surname)|Cose]] Clk
+
# Recorded this 7th day of June 1827.  Thomas Cose Clk
 
# Horizontal Line
 
# Horizontal Line
 
# At a Court of Common pleas begun and held at
 
# At a Court of Common pleas begun and held at
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# day the eighth of August in the year of our Lord
 
# day the eighth of August in the year of our Lord
 
# One thousand eight hundred and twenty six were
 
# One thousand eight hundred and twenty six were
# present Jeremiah H [[Hallock (surname)|Hallock]] Esquire President
+
# present Jeremiah H Hallock Esquire President
# Judge James [[Clark (surname)|Clark]] Thomas [[Hartford (surname)|Hartford]] & George
+
# Judge James Clark Thomas Hartford & George
# [[Stidger (surname)|Stidger]] Esquires his associates Timothy [[Reed (surname)|Reed]] Esq Sheriff
+
# Stidger Esquires his associates Timothy Reed Esq Sheriff
# John [[Myres (surname)|Myres]] Clerk.  In the record of proceedings
+
# John Myres Clerk.  In the record of proceedings
 
# of said Court among others were the following to
 
# of said Court among others were the following to
# wit.  John Jacob [[Fast (surname)|Fast]] of this County of Stark
+
# wit.  John Jacob Fast of this County of Stark
 
# having produced to the Court here satisfactory evidence
 
# having produced to the Court here satisfactory evidence
 
# of his being a regular ordained minister of the
 
# of his being a regular ordained minister of the
 
# German Evangelical Lutheran Church  It is ordered
 
# German Evangelical Lutheran Church  It is ordered
# by the Court here that the said John Jacob [[Fast (surname)|Fast]]
+
# by the Court here that the said John Jacob Fast
 
# receive a licence to solemnize marriages within this
 
# receive a licence to solemnize marriages within this
 
# state so long as he shall continue to be a regular ordained
 
# state so long as he shall continue to be a regular ordained
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# and affix the seal of said Court
 
# and affix the seal of said Court
 
# { Seal }  at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the 8th day of August AD
 
# { Seal }  at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the 8th day of August AD
# 1826.  (Signed)  Jno [[Myres (surname)|Myres]] Clk
+
# 1826.  (Signed)  Jno Myres Clk
 
# Common Pleas [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark Co]] Ohio
 
# Common Pleas [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark Co]] Ohio
# Recorded this 19th day of February 1828.  T. [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Ck
+
# Recorded this 19th day of February 1828.  T. Cox Ck
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  I Horace [[Perry (surname)|Perry]] Clerk of the
+
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  I Horace Perry Clerk of the
 
# [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]  }  Court of Common pleas in
 
# [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]]  }  Court of Common pleas in
 
# and for the said county having
 
# and for the said county having
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# the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
 
# the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
 
# and ten in the words and figures following to
 
# and ten in the words and figures following to
# wit.  On motion made by Timothy [[Doan (surname)|Doan]] Esq.
+
# wit.  On motion made by Timothy Doan Esq.
# the Court ordered that the Rev'd Thomas [[Barr (surname)|Barr]]
+
# the Court ordered that the Rev'd Thomas Barr
 
# be licenced to perform the Ceremony of marriage
 
# be licenced to perform the Ceremony of marriage
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
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# of said Court at [[Cleveland, Ohio|Cleveland]] this 7th
 
# of said Court at [[Cleveland, Ohio|Cleveland]] this 7th
 
# day of April A D 1825 -
 
# day of April A D 1825 -
# Horace [[Perry (surname)|Perry]] Clk
+
# Horace Perry Clk
 
# Recorded the 15th day of April A D 1828
 
# Recorded the 15th day of April A D 1828
 
#  
 
#  
# Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk
+
# Thomas Cox Clk
 
#  
 
#  
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
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# [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana County]] }  June Term A D 1825
 
# [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana County]] }  June Term A D 1825
 
# at the aforesaid Term of said
 
# at the aforesaid Term of said
# { Seal }  came Isaiah [[Paxon (surname)|Paxon]] of said
+
# { Seal }  came Isaiah Paxon of said
 
# County and made application
 
# County and made application
 
# for licence to solemnize marriages & at the same
 
# for licence to solemnize marriages & at the same
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# tian Church.  Whereupon it was ordered by the
 
# tian Church.  Whereupon it was ordered by the
 
# Court that the Clerk issue a Licence to the said
 
# Court that the Clerk issue a Licence to the said
# Isaiah [[Paxon (surname)|Paxon]] accordingly.  Now therefore be
+
# Isaiah Paxon accordingly.  Now therefore be
# it known that the said Isaiah [[Paxon (surname)|Paxon]] is licenced
+
# it known that the said Isaiah Paxon is licenced
 
# and authorised to solemnize mariages agreeable to
 
# and authorised to solemnize mariages agreeable to
 
# the laws of the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] in such cases made
 
# the laws of the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] in such cases made
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# here unto set my name and affixed the seal of
 
# here unto set my name and affixed the seal of
 
# said Court at [[New Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] in said County this
 
# said Court at [[New Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] in said County this
# 1st July AD 1825 - (signed) Horace [[Potter (surname)|Potter]] Clk
+
# 1st July AD 1825 - (signed) Horace Potter Clk
# Recorded the 16th June 1828 Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clk
+
# Recorded the 16th June 1828 Thomas Cox clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  I hereby certify that
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  I hereby certify that
# [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]] SS }  the Rev'd Rufus [[Freeman (surname)|Freeman]]
+
# [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]] SS }  the Rev'd Rufus Freeman
 
# an Elder in the Baptist Communion
 
# an Elder in the Baptist Communion
 
# { Seal }  had licence allowed him by
 
# { Seal }  had licence allowed him by
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# said County at the term aforesaid commencing
 
# said County at the term aforesaid commencing
 
# March 9th A D 1822  Which licence allowed
 
# March 9th A D 1822  Which licence allowed
# him the said Rufus [[Freeman (surname)|Freeman]] to Solemnize
+
# him the said Rufus Freeman to Solemnize
 
# Marriages agreeable to the statute laws in the
 
# Marriages agreeable to the statute laws in the
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] in such case made provided.
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] in such case made provided.
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# ferson in said County this 4th day of Novem
 
# ferson in said County this 4th day of Novem
 
# ber A.D. 1822 -
 
# ber A.D. 1822 -
# (signed) TR [[Hawley (surname)|Hawley]] Clerk P T
+
# (signed) TR Hawley Clerk P T
# Recorded August 2nd 1828  T [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk
+
# Recorded August 2nd 1828  T Cox Clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
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# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]  }  October Term AD 1827
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]  }  October Term AD 1827
 
# Upon the application of Henry
 
# Upon the application of Henry
# O [[Sheldon (surname)|Sheldon]] & it appearing to the
+
# O Sheldon & it appearing to the
 
# satisfaction of the Court that he is
 
# satisfaction of the Court that he is
 
# a regular Ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
 
# a regular Ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church Licence is granted
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church Licence is granted
# to the said Henry O [[Sheldon (surname)|Sheldon]] to solemnize
+
# to the said Henry O Sheldon to solemnize
 
# mariges -  The foregoing is a true copy taken
 
# mariges -  The foregoing is a true copy taken
 
# from the minutes of the Court.  In testimony where
 
# from the minutes of the Court.  In testimony where
 
# of I hereunto set my name and official seal
 
# of I hereunto set my name and official seal
 
# at [[Norwalk, Ohio|Norwalk]] this 9th day of November A.D. 1827
 
# at [[Norwalk, Ohio|Norwalk]] this 9th day of November A.D. 1827
# (Signed)  D [[Gibbs (surname)|Gibbs]] Clerk Huron Court
+
# (Signed)  D Gibbs Clerk Huron Court
 
# Blank line
 
# Blank line
# Recorded November 30th AD 1828  T [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clk
+
# Recorded November 30th AD 1828  T Cox clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Whereas at a Court of
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Whereas at a Court of
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# [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]] in and for said
 
# [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]] in and for said
 
# County on the 17th day of
 
# County on the 17th day of
# October AD 1827 John C [[Havins (surname)|Havins]] produced
+
# October AD 1827 John C Havins produced
 
# in Court satisfactory evidence of his ordination
 
# in Court satisfactory evidence of his ordination
 
# as a Deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# as a Deacon in the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# It is ordered by the court that the said John
 
# It is ordered by the court that the said John
# C [[Havins (surname)|Havins]] be licenced to solemnize marriages
+
# C Havins be licenced to solemnize marriages
 
# between persons legally applying to him for that
 
# between persons legally applying to him for that
 
# purpose in the State aforesaid during his con
 
# purpose in the State aforesaid during his con
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# and seal of said court at [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]] in said
 
# and seal of said court at [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]] in said
 
# county 17th day of Oct'r aforesaid
 
# county 17th day of Oct'r aforesaid
# (signed)  Hugh [[Boyle (surname)|Boyle]] clk
+
# (signed)  Hugh Boyle clk
# Recorded December 11th 1828 T. [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clk
+
# Recorded December 11th 1828 T. Cox clk
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# [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark County]]  }  I John [[Myres (surname)|Myres]] Clerk of the Court
+
# [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark County]]  }  I John Myres Clerk of the Court
 
# [[Ohio|Ohio]]  SS  }  of Common Pleas of [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] aforesaid
 
# [[Ohio|Ohio]]  SS  }  of Common Pleas of [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] aforesaid
 
# do hereby certify that it appears of record
 
# do hereby certify that it appears of record
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# and held at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] on tuesday the first
 
# and held at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] on tuesday the first
 
# day of June eighteen hundred and twenty four John
 
# day of June eighteen hundred and twenty four John
# W [[Harman (surname)|Harman]] having produced satisfactory proof to the
+
# W Harman having produced satisfactory proof to the
 
# Court of his being a regular ordained preacher of the
 
# Court of his being a regular ordained preacher of the
 
# Gospel is licenced to solemnize marriages within this
 
# Gospel is licenced to solemnize marriages within this
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# name & affix the seal of said Court at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the
 
# name & affix the seal of said Court at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the
 
# 18th day of November 1828
 
# 18th day of November 1828
# (signed)  Jno [[Myres (surname)|Myres]]
+
# (signed)  Jno Myres
# Record December 17th AD. 1828.  Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clerk
+
# Record December 17th AD. 1828.  Thomas Cox clerk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  SS To all whom it may concern
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  SS To all whom it may concern
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# this 2nd day of July in the year of
 
# this 2nd day of July in the year of
 
# our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty
 
# our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty
# seven -  (signed)  Chas. S. [[Frailey (surname)|Frailey]] Clk P T.
+
# seven -  (signed)  Chas. S. Frailey Clk P T.
 
# Recorded June 1st 1829 -
 
# Recorded June 1st 1829 -
# Thos. [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clk
+
# Thos. Cox clk
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# [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]] }  Be it known that Licence
 
# [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton County]] }  Be it known that Licence
 
# and permission are hereby granted
 
# and permission are hereby granted
# unto the Rev John Martin [[Henry (surname)|Henry]]
+
# unto the Rev John Martin Henry
 
# { Seal }  of the Catholic Denomination to
 
# { Seal }  of the Catholic Denomination to
 
# solemnize Marriges within this State
 
# solemnize Marriges within this State
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# February AD One thousand eight
 
# February AD One thousand eight
 
# hundred and twenty nine
 
# hundred and twenty nine
# Danl [[Gano (surname)|Gano]] Clk
+
# Danl Gano Clk
# Record 2nd Nov'r 1829 T [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk
+
# Record 2nd Nov'r 1829 T Cox Clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Be it remembered that
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Be it remembered that
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# of [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on Monday the 28th day of Septem
 
# of [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on Monday the 28th day of Septem
 
# ber AD 1829.  then and there came Ansel
 
# ber AD 1829.  then and there came Ansel
# [[Brainard (surname)|Brainard]] and produced to the said court
+
# Brainard and produced to the said court
 
# credentials of his being a regular decan of the
 
# credentials of his being a regular decan of the
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church and made application
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church and made application
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# cation is granted by the court
 
# cation is granted by the court
 
# Now therefore know ye that the said
 
# Now therefore know ye that the said
# Ansel [[Brainard (surname)|Brainard]] is hereby licenced
+
# Ansel Brainard is hereby licenced
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# of the said Court at [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] this 29th
 
# of the said Court at [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] this 29th
 
# day of September AD 1829 -
 
# day of September AD 1829 -
# Timothy [[Hudson (surname)|Hudson]] Clk
+
# Timothy Hudson Clk
 
# Recorded 7th February 1830  
 
# Recorded 7th February 1830  
# T [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk
+
# T Cox Clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Be it remembered
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Be it remembered
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# [[Muskingum County, Ohio|Muskingom County]] aforesaid on the second day
 
# [[Muskingum County, Ohio|Muskingom County]] aforesaid on the second day
 
# of Dec in the year of our lord 1829
 
# of Dec in the year of our lord 1829
# the Rev Wm [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] haveing exhibited to the
+
# the Rev Wm Cox haveing exhibited to the
 
# said court satisfactory evidence of his
 
# said court satisfactory evidence of his
 
# being a regular ordained minister of
 
# being a regular ordained minister of
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# licensed to solemnize in the State of
 
# licensed to solemnize in the State of
 
# [[Ohio|Ohio]] so long as he the said William
 
# [[Ohio|Ohio]] so long as he the said William
# [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] continued as such Minister in pur-
+
# Cox continued as such Minister in pur-
 
# suance of the provisions of the statue in
 
# suance of the provisions of the statue in
 
# such case made and provided,
 
# such case made and provided,
# { seal }  in testimony where of I John [[Wilson (surname)|Wilson]]
+
# { seal }  in testimony where of I John Wilson
 
# clerk of the said court of common
 
# clerk of the said court of common
 
# Please hereunto set my hand and affix
 
# Please hereunto set my hand and affix
 
# the seal of the same Court at [[Zanesville, Ohio|Zanes-]]
 
# the seal of the same Court at [[Zanesville, Ohio|Zanes-]]
 
# ville the day and year herein afforesaid
 
# ville the day and year herein afforesaid
# Jno [[Wilson (surname)|Wilson]] Clerk
+
# Jno Wilson Clerk
 
# Recorded 8th December }
 
# Recorded 8th December }
# A.D. 1829 }  Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] Clk
+
# A.D. 1829 }  Thomas Cox Clk
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# County of [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]] aforesaid License and
 
# County of [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]] aforesaid License and
 
# permission hereby given unto the Rev.d Russel
 
# permission hereby given unto the Rev.d Russel
# [[Bigelow (surname)|Bigelow]] a residend of the county affore
+
# Bigelow a residend of the county affore
 
# said and a regular ordained Minister of
 
# said and a regular ordained Minister of
 
# the Gospel of the Methodist Church
 
# the Gospel of the Methodist Church
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# titled an act regulating mariages
 
# titled an act regulating mariages
 
# { seal }  Witness the honorable Joshua
 
# { seal }  Witness the honorable Joshua
# [[Collett (surname)|Collett]] Esq President of our said
+
# Collett Esq President of our said
 
# Court of common please at [[Hamilton, Ohio|Hamilton]] the
 
# Court of common please at [[Hamilton, Ohio|Hamilton]] the
# fifth day of September 1818.  J [[Richey (surname)|Richey]] Clk
+
# fifth day of September 1818.  J Richey Clk
# Rec'd 2nd March AD 1830 Thomas [[Cox (surname)|Cox]] clk
+
# Rec'd 2nd March AD 1830 Thomas Cox clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Pickaway County, Ohio|Pickaway County]] SS
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Pickaway County, Ohio|Pickaway County]] SS
# I Andrew [[Huston (surname)|Huston]] Clerk of the Court of  
+
# I Andrew Huston Clerk of the Court of  
 
# Common Pleas for said County do hereby
 
# Common Pleas for said County do hereby
# certify that Jacob [[Thorp (surname)|Thorp]] was authorized
+
# certify that Jacob Thorp was authorized
 
# by an order of said Court at September term
 
# by an order of said Court at September term
 
# last to Solemnize Marriages, so long as he shall
 
# last to Solemnize Marriages, so long as he shall
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# of said Court this 27th day of Sept. 1817
 
# of said Court this 27th day of Sept. 1817
 
# and in the 15th year of this State
 
# and in the 15th year of this State
# (signed) A [[Huston (surname)|Huston]] Clerk
+
# (signed) A Huston Clerk
 
# Recorded 22nd Nov. 1830
 
# Recorded 22nd Nov. 1830
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# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Tuesday the 17th instant
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Tuesday the 17th instant
# [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking County]] SS }  Jacob [[Dixon (surname)|Dixon]] produced his
+
# [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking County]] SS }  Jacob Dixon produced his
# license signed by Enoch [[George (surname)|George]]
+
# license signed by Enoch George
 
# one of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
 
# one of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
 
# Church America constituting him a Deacon
 
# Church America constituting him a Deacon
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# order that license issue
 
# order that license issue
 
# Therefore these are to license the said Jacob
 
# Therefore these are to license the said Jacob
# [[Dixon (surname)|Dixon]] to Solemnize marriages in the
+
# Dixon to Solemnize marriages in the
 
# State agreeably to law and the rules and
 
# State agreeably to law and the rules and
 
# regulations of said Church so long as
 
# regulations of said Church so long as
 
# he remains a regular minister in the same
 
# he remains a regular minister in the same
 
# In testimony whereof I Jacob W.
 
# In testimony whereof I Jacob W.
# { Seal } [[Coffinberry (surname)|Coffinberry]] Clerk of the Court of
+
# { Seal } Coffinberry Clerk of the Court of
 
# Common Pleas for said County Do hereby
 
# Common Pleas for said County Do hereby
 
# certify that foregoing to be correct coppy
 
# certify that foregoing to be correct coppy
 
# of the order of Court and proceeds of the
 
# of the order of Court and proceeds of the
 
# same at said term December 28th 1825
 
# same at said term December 28th 1825
# Jacob [[Coffinberry (surname)|Coffinberry]] Clk
+
# Jacob Coffinberry Clk
 
# My fee 50 Cts
 
# My fee 50 Cts
 
# Rec'd & Recorded 6th of December AD 1830
 
# Rec'd & Recorded 6th of December AD 1830
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# Pleas held at the Court House in [[Hillsborough, Ohio|Hillsborough]]
 
# Pleas held at the Court House in [[Hillsborough, Ohio|Hillsborough]]
 
# for the [[Highland County, Ohio|County of Highland]] in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
 
# for the [[Highland County, Ohio|County of Highland]] in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
# before the Honourable Joshua [[Coltett (surname)|Coltett]] president
+
# before the Honourable Joshua Coltett president
 
# Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of the Seventh
 
# Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of the Seventh
# Judicial Circuit in said and John [[Boyd (surname)|Boyd]]
+
# Judicial Circuit in said and John Boyd
# George W [[Barnes (surname)|Barnes]] and Joseph [[Sweninger (surname)|Sweninger]] Esq.
+
# George W Barnes and Joseph Sweninger Esq.
 
# his associates for said County on the 29th day
 
# his associates for said County on the 29th day
 
# of October AD 1824 -  This day the Rev'd
 
# of October AD 1824 -  This day the Rev'd
# John [[James (surname)|James]] produced in Court proof to the
+
# John James produced in Court proof to the
 
# satisfaction of the Court that he is a regular
 
# satisfaction of the Court that he is a regular
 
# Ordained and licensed Minister of the Gospel
 
# Ordained and licensed Minister of the Gospel
 
# of the Methodist Episcopal Church -
 
# of the Methodist Episcopal Church -
 
# Therefore ordered that the said Rev'd John
 
# Therefore ordered that the said Rev'd John
# [[James (surname)|James]] be licensed to Solemnize marriages
+
# James be licensed to Solemnize marriages
 
# within this state so long as he remains a
 
# within this state so long as he remains a
 
# regular and licensed minister of said
 
# regular and licensed minister of said
# Church - I Samuel [[Bell (surname)|Bell]] Clerk of
+
# Church - I Samuel Bell Clerk of
 
# said Court certify the foregoing
 
# said Court certify the foregoing
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# hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
 
# hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
 
# of said Court this 9th Day of November
 
# of said Court this 9th Day of November
# { Seal } AD 1824  Samuel [[Bell (surname)|Bell]] Clk
+
# { Seal } AD 1824  Samuel Bell Clk
 
# H.C.O
 
# H.C.O
 
# Rec'd & Recorded 15th Dec AD 1830
 
# Rec'd & Recorded 15th Dec AD 1830
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  In the Common Pleas
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  In the Common Pleas
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]  }  SS October Term AD 1829
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]]  }  SS October Term AD 1829
# { Seal }  Ebenezer [[Lane (surname)|Lane]] President Judge
+
# { Seal }  Ebenezer Lane President Judge
# Timothy [[Baker (surname)|Baker]]
+
# Timothy Baker
# Ezra [[Sprague (surname)|Sprague]] } Associate Judges
+
# Ezra Sprague } Associate Judges
# Roger _ [[Southgate (surname)|Southgate]]
+
# Roger _ Southgate
 
# Upon application and it appearing to the Court
 
# Upon application and it appearing to the Court
# that James [[Johnston (surname)|Johnston]] is a minister of the refor-
+
# that James Johnston is a minister of the refor-
 
# med methodist Church in regular standing
 
# med methodist Church in regular standing
 
# residing in this County  The said James
 
# residing in this County  The said James
# [[Johnston (surname)|Johnston]] is authorized to Solemnize marriages
+
# Johnston is authorized to Solemnize marriages
 
# agreeably to the statute in such cases made
 
# agreeably to the statute in such cases made
 
# and provided so long as he continues a
 
# and provided so long as he continues a
 
# minister in said Connection
 
# minister in said Connection
 
# Per Order of Court
 
# Per Order of Court
# Attest D [[Gibbs (surname)|Gibbs]] clerk
+
# Attest D Gibbs clerk
 
# Rec'd & Recorded Dec 22nd AD 1830
 
# Rec'd & Recorded Dec 22nd AD 1830
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# one thousand eight hundred and thirty
 
# one thousand eight hundred and thirty
 
# one  Present is Judges the Hon Alexander
 
# one  Present is Judges the Hon Alexander
# [[Harper (surname)|Harper]] President Judge Peter [[Casey (surname)|Casey]] William
+
# Harper President Judge Peter Casey William
# [[Hutchison (surname)|Hutchison]] and George [[Lake (surname)|Lake]] Esqrs associates
+
# Hutchison and George Lake Esqrs associates
# on motion Jacob [[Bule (surname)|Bule]] produced to the
+
# on motion Jacob Bule produced to the
 
# Court here credentials of his being as ordain-
 
# Court here credentials of his being as ordain-
 
# ed preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ among
 
# ed preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ among
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# society or Church
 
# society or Church
 
# Know ye that in pursuance of this
 
# Know ye that in pursuance of this
# aforesaid __ __ the said Jacob [[Bule (surname)|Bule]] is
+
# aforesaid __ __ the said Jacob Bule is
 
# duly licenced to solemnize marriages with
 
# duly licenced to solemnize marriages with
 
# in this state conformably to the statutes
 
# in this state conformably to the statutes
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# said Church
 
# said Church
 
# { Seal }  In testimony whereof I James S
 
# { Seal }  In testimony whereof I James S
# [[Irvine (surname)|Irvine]] clerk of said Court
+
# Irvine clerk of said Court
 
# have hereunto put my hand and the
 
# have hereunto put my hand and the
 
# seal of said Court at [[Millersburg, Ohio|Millersburg]] the
 
# seal of said Court at [[Millersburg, Ohio|Millersburg]] the
 
# 1st day of June AD 1831
 
# 1st day of June AD 1831
# James S [[Irvine (surname)|Irvine]] Clerk  
+
# James S Irvine Clerk  
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# of [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] within and for the [[Medina County, Ohio|County of Medina]]
 
# of [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] within and for the [[Medina County, Ohio|County of Medina]]
 
# on Monday the seventh day of November 1831 by &
 
# on Monday the seventh day of November 1831 by &
# before the Hon Reuben [[Wood (surname)|Wood]] president of the third
+
# before the Hon Reuben Wood president of the third
 
# Judicial Circuit of the Courts of Common Pleas in
 
# Judicial Circuit of the Courts of Common Pleas in
# said state and the Hon Frederick [[Brown (surname)|Brown]]
+
# said state and the Hon Frederick Brown
# and Reuben [[Smith (surname)|Smith]] associate Judges of the said
+
# and Reuben Smith associate Judges of the said
 
# county holding said court.  Then and there came
 
# county holding said court.  Then and there came
# the Rev. Varnum [[Noyes (surname)|Noyes]] and made application
+
# the Rev. Varnum Noyes and made application
 
# for a license to solemnize marriages in said
 
# for a license to solemnize marriages in said
# State.  And the said [[Noyes (surname)|Noyes]] having produced
+
# State.  And the said Noyes having produced
 
# credentials of his being a regular ordained
 
# credentials of his being a regular ordained
 
# Minister of the Gospel he is hereby licensed
 
# Minister of the Gospel he is hereby licensed
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# court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 7th day of November
 
# court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 7th day of November
 
# A.D. 1831
 
# A.D. 1831
# Timothy [[Hudsons (surname)|Hudsons]] Clerk
+
# Timothy Hudsons Clerk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] SS
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] SS
 
# Court of Common Pleas November Term 1828
 
# Court of Common Pleas November Term 1828
 
# On the application of the Rev'd. George W
 
# On the application of the Rev'd. George W
# [[Warner (surname)|Warner]] for license to solemnize marriages within this state.  It
+
# Warner for license to solemnize marriages within this state.  It
 
# appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the said ap-
 
# appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the said ap-
 
# plicant is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel in
 
# plicant is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel in
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# Church to which he is attached.
 
# Church to which he is attached.
 
# Therefore these are to license, authorize and Empower the
 
# Therefore these are to license, authorize and Empower the
# said George W [[Warner (surname)|Warner]] to solemnize Marriages within
+
# said George W Warner to solemnize Marriages within
 
# the said [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] according to the laws thereof, so
 
# the said [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] according to the laws thereof, so
 
# long as he shall continue a regular Minister of the Gospel
 
# long as he shall continue a regular Minister of the Gospel
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# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my name and affixed
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my name and affixed
 
# the seal of the court aforesaid at [[Coshocton, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 24th day of November 1825
 
# the seal of the court aforesaid at [[Coshocton, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 24th day of November 1825
# Recorded Sept. 1832  A. [[Johnston (surname)|Johnston]] Clerk
+
# Recorded Sept. 1832  A. Johnston Clerk
    
<div style="clear: both">
 
<div style="clear: both">
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# in the year of of our Lord one thousand eight
 
# in the year of of our Lord one thousand eight
 
# and twenty six were
 
# and twenty six were
# Jeremiah H [[Hallock (surname)|Hallock]] Esquire President
+
# Jeremiah H Hallock Esquire President
# Judge James [[Clark (surname)|Clark]] Thomas [[Harford (surname)|Harford]] & George
+
# Judge James Clark Thomas Harford & George
# [[Stidger (surname)|Stidger]] Esquire his associates - Timothy [[Reed (surname)|Reed]]
+
# Stidger Esquire his associates - Timothy Reed
# Sheriff  John [[Myers (surname)|Myers]] Clerk
+
# Sheriff  John Myers Clerk
 
# In the record of proceedings of said Court
 
# In the record of proceedings of said Court
 
# among others were the following to wit
 
# among others were the following to wit
# "The Rev. James B [[Morrow (surname)|Morrow]] of this county of
+
# "The Rev. James B Morrow of this county of
 
# [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] having produced to the court here satis
 
# [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] having produced to the court here satis
 
# factory evidence of his being a regular ordain-
 
# factory evidence of his being a regular ordain-
 
# ed minister of the Presbyterian Church; It is or-
 
# ed minister of the Presbyterian Church; It is or-
 
# dered by the Court here that the said James B
 
# dered by the Court here that the said James B
# [[Morrow (surname)|Morrow]] receive a License to solemnize
+
# Morrow receive a License to solemnize
 
# marriages within State so long as he shall
 
# marriages within State so long as he shall
 
# remain to be a regular ordained minister
 
# remain to be a regular ordained minister
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# my name and affix the seal of said court
 
# my name and affix the seal of said court
 
# at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the ninth day of August A.D.
 
# at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the ninth day of August A.D.
# 1826  John [[Myers (surname)|Myers]] Clerk
+
# 1826  John Myers Clerk
 
# C.P.S.C. [[Ohio|Ohio]]
 
# C.P.S.C. [[Ohio|Ohio]]
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
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# began and held at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] in and for said
 
# began and held at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] in and for said
 
# county and state on the 11th day of October AD 1830
 
# county and state on the 11th day of October AD 1830
# before the Honorable Ebenezer [[Lane (surname)|Lane]] president Judge
+
# before the Honorable Ebenezer Lane president Judge
# of said court.  William [[Patterson (surname)|Patterson]] Isaac [[Osborn (surname)|Osborn]]
+
# of said court.  William Patterson Isaac Osborn
# and William [[Riddle (surname)|Riddle]] associate Judges of said
+
# and William Riddle associate Judges of said
 
# court.  It appearing to the satisfaction of said court
 
# court.  It appearing to the satisfaction of said court
# that the Rev'd. William [[Hughs (surname)|Hughs]] is a regular ordained
+
# that the Rev'd. William Hughs is a regular ordained
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the Presbyterian Church &
 
# Minister of the Gospel of the Presbyterian Church &
 
# and resident of the said county of [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]], it
 
# and resident of the said county of [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]], it
 
# was therefore ordered by the court that a license
 
# was therefore ordered by the court that a license
# issue to the said William [[Hughs (surname)|Hughs]] authorizing him
+
# issue to the said William Hughs authorizing him
    
<div style="clear: both">
 
<div style="clear: both">
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# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 
# my hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# my hand and affixed the seal of said
# court at Mansfield this 1st day of November
+
# court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 1st day of November
 
# A.D. 1830  Ellzey Hedges
 
# A.D. 1830  Ellzey Hedges
 
# (recorded Nov 8th 1832 )  Clerk
 
# (recorded Nov 8th 1832 )  Clerk
 
#
 
#
# State of Ohio  }
+
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
# Fairfield County SS  }  At a court of Common
+
# [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield County]] SS  }  At a court of Common
# { LS }  Pleas holden at Lancaster
+
# { LS }  Pleas holden at [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]]
# in and for the county aforesaid ion the 9th day of
+
# in and for the county aforesaid on the 9th day of
 
# December AD 1816 William Swayze having pro
 
# December AD 1816 William Swayze having pro
 
# duced in court satisfactory evidence of his having
 
# duced in court satisfactory evidence of his having
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# in such cases made and provided
 
# in such cases made and provided
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
# my hand and seal of said court at Lancaster
+
# my hand and seal of said court at [[Lancaster, Ohio|Lancaster]]
 
# on the day aforesaid
 
# on the day aforesaid
 
# Hugh Boyle Clerk
 
# Hugh Boyle Clerk
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# State of Ohio  }
+
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
# Trumbull County SS  }  Court of Common Pleas
+
# [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull County]] SS  }  Court of Common Pleas
 
# May Term 1831.
 
# May Term 1831.
 
# { Seal }  Pursuant to the order of
 
# { Seal }  Pursuant to the order of
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# Court is hereunto affixed.  Witness the Honorable
 
# Court is hereunto affixed.  Witness the Honorable
 
# Reuben Wood President of our said Court
 
# Reuben Wood President of our said Court
# at Warren this twenty eighth day of June
+
# at [[Warren, Ohio|Warren]] this twenty eighth day of June
 
# Anno Domini 1831.  George Parsons Clerk
 
# Anno Domini 1831.  George Parsons Clerk
 
# By Lyman Potter Dep
 
# By Lyman Potter Dep
 
#
 
#
# State of Ohio Crawford County SS
+
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]] SS
 
# At a court of common Pleas held at
 
# At a court of common Pleas held at
# Bucyrus in and for the county of Crawford
+
# [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] in and for the [[Crawford County, Ohio|county of Crawford]]
# Ohio at the October Term of AD 1829
+
# [[Ohio|Ohio]] at the October Term of AD 1829
 
# Thomas Thompson a regularly ordained
 
# Thomas Thompson a regularly ordained
 
# minister of the Gospel of the Methodist
 
# minister of the Gospel of the Methodist
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# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 
# set my hand and the seal of said court
 
# set my hand and the seal of said court
# at Bucyrus this 15th day Oct AD 1829
+
# at [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] this 15th day Oct AD 1829
 
# Z. Rouse Clerk
 
# Z. Rouse Clerk
 
# C.C.O.
 
# C.C.O.
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 +
 
 +
 
 +
 
    
# At a court of Common Pleas continued and
 
# At a court of Common Pleas continued and
# he;d at the Court House in the Town of Canton
+
# held at the Court House in the Town of [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]]
# within and for the county of Stark in the state
+
# within and for the [[Stark County, Ohio|county of Stark]] in the state
# of Ohio on Wednesday the nineth day of August
+
# of [[Ohio|Ohio]] on Wednesday the nineth day of August
# 1826.  The Rev'd. Henry E Mettzheimer of Stark
+
# 1826.  The Rev'd. Henry E Mettzheimer of [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]]
 
# County having produced satisfactory evidence
 
# County having produced satisfactory evidence
 
# to the court here that he is a regular or-
 
# to the court here that he is a regular or-
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# here that the said Henry E. Mettzheimer
 
# here that the said Henry E. Mettzheimer
 
# receive a license to solemnize marriages
 
# receive a license to solemnize marriages
# within the state of Ohio so long as he
+
# within the [[Ohio|state of Ohio]] so long as he
 
# shall remain a regular ordained minister
 
# shall remain a regular ordained minister
 
# of said Church
 
# of said Church
 
+
# In testimony whereof I hereunto
 +
# { Seal }  sign my name and affix the seal
 +
# of said court at [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] the 9th day
 +
# of August AD. 1826 and of the Independence
 +
# the 51st.  John Myers Clerk
 +
# Com. Pleas [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark Co. Ohio]]
 +
#
 +
# The [[Ohio|state of Ohio]] [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS
 +
# Be it remembered that at a Court of
 +
# Common Pleas begun and held at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] in and for
 +
# the County and State aforesaid on the 11th day of October
 +
# AD 1830 before the Hon Ebenozer Lane President Judge
 +
# of said Court William Patterson Isaac Osburn and
 +
# William Riddle Associate Judges of said Court it
 +
# was ordered that John Adam Mohler an ordained
 +
# minister of the Lutherian Church be license to So-
 +
# lemnize Marriages within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] as long
 +
# as he continues a regular Minister of said Church
 +
# Therefore the said John Adam Mohler is hereby
 +
# authorized to solemnize the Marriage contract
 +
# between any persons lawfully applying to him
 +
# for that purpose within this state so long as he
 +
# continues a regular minister of said Church
 +
# { Seal } In testimony whereof I have hereunto
 +
# set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court
 +
# at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 13th day of October AD 1830
 +
# Ebzey Hedges
 +
# Clerk
    
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 +
 
 +
 
 +
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Court of Common Pleas
 +
# [[Muskingum County, Ohio|Muskingum County]] SS }  April Term 1829
 +
# be it remembered that on
 +
# the 13th day of April in the year of our
 +
# Lord eighteen hundred and twenty nine,
 +
# the Rev'd. William B. Christie having exhibi-
 +
# ted to the court satisfactory evidence of his
 +
# being a regularly ordained minister of the
 +
# Methodist Episcopal Church, he is therefore
 +
# authorized to solemnize Marriages in the
 +
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] so long as he continues as
 +
# such in pursuance of the provisions of
 +
# the statute in such case made & provided.
 +
# In testimony where of I here unto set my
 +
# { Seal }  hand and affix the seal of
 +
# said court at [[Zanesville, Ohio|Zanesville]] this
 +
# 13th day of April A.D. 1829
 +
# John Wilson Jun Clerk
 +
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
 +
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS }  I Elzey Hedges Clerk of the
 +
# Court of Common Pleas
 +
# for said [[Richland County, Ohio|county of Richland]], hereby certify
 +
# that the above is a true copy of the
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# Rev'd. William B. Christie|Christie's License to Solemnize
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# Marriages within this state which was en-
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# tered of Record in my office on the 29th
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# day of November AD 1832.
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# In testimony whereof I have here-
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# { Seal }  unto set my hand and affix
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# the seal of said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]]
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# this second day of August AD. 1833
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# Elzey Hedges Clerk
     
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