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− | # {Samuel [[Lorah (surname)|Lorah]]} | + | # {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 | + | # P G Goode President Judge |
− | # Wm [[Rollen (surname)|Rollen]] John [[Ewing (surname)|Ewing]] and Mordecai | + | # Wm Rollen John Ewing and Mordecai |
− | # [[Hammond (surname)|Hammond]] Esq. Associate Judge of | + | # 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]] | + | # 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 | + | # 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]] | + | # 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 | + | # [[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 | + | # 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]], | + | # Wilson President of our said Court and Robert Bentley, |
− | # William [[Patterson (surname)|Patterson]] and Isaac [[Osbun (surname)|Osbun]] Esquire Associate | + | # William Patterson and Isaac Osbun Esquire Associate |
| # Judges of said Court | | # Judges of said Court |
− | # True [[Petty (surname)|Petty]] came into Court and made | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 12th day of January 1821 |
− | # (Signed) Ellsey [[Hedges (surname)|Hedges]] Clk | + | # (Signed) Ellsey Hedges Clk |
− | # Recorded this 2nd day of Novem 1822, Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK | + | # Recorded this 2nd day of Novem 1822, Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK |
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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 | + | # William Wilson Esquire President of our said Court, Jacob |
− | # [[Young (surname)|Young]], Abraham [[Darling (surname)|Darling]] & John [[Trimble (surname)|Trimble]] Esquire Associate | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # Attest James Smith Clk K.C ples |
− | # Recorded the above this 26th day of November 1822. Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # A. Johnston Clk |
− | # Recorded the above this 21 March 1823. Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk | + | # Recorded the above this 21 March 1823. Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk |
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| # [[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]] | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # Wm Larwill|LARWILL CLK |
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| # { 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]] | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # Attest, James Smith Clk |
− | # Recorded the above the 22nd October 1823 - Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # Winn Winship Clk |
− | # Recorded the above this 31st Dec 1823 Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk | + | # 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]] | + | # 4. Marriage Licence to Rev'd James Johnson |
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| # [[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]] | + | # [[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 | + | # (Signed) Geo W. Canfield Clerk |
− | # Recorded the above this 29th Dec. AD 1824. Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk | + | # Recorded the above this 29th Dec. AD 1824. Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk |
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| # [[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 | + | # of the same month before the Honorable Benjamin Tappan President |
− | # and James [[Roberts (surname)|Roberts]], Samuel [[Boyd (surname)|Boyd]] and Alexander [[Henderson (surname)|Henderson]] | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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= | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # July AD. 1819. - (Signed) William Tingley Clerk |
− | # Rec'd & recorded the above this 30th Dec. 1824. Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk | + | # 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. | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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]] | + | # for the same. Therefore be it known that we Jacob Young |
− | # Joseph [[Brown (surname)|Brown]] & Stephen [[Chapman (surname)|Chapman]] associate Judges of the | + | # 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]] | + | # 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 | + | # Attest, James Smith Clk K.C. pls |
− | # Rec'd & recorded the above the 17th Feby 1825. Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] Clk W. Co. | + | # 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]] | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # 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 | + | # (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 | + | # Wm Larwill|LARWILL Clk |
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− | # 6. Licence to James [[Murray (surname)|Murray]] to Solemnize Marriages | + | # 6. Licence to James Murray to Solemnize Marriages |
− | # Blank line | + | # |
| # [[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 | + | # 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]] | + | # { 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 | + | # (Signed) Jas. C. Hawkins Clk |
− | # Recorded the above this 25 March A.D. 1825 Wm [[Larwill (surname)|LARWILL]] CLK | + | # 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 |
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| # 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 |
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| # 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 |
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− | # 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 |
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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 |
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| # 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 |
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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 |
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| # [[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 |
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| # 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 |
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| # [[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 |
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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 |
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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 |
| + | # Rev'd. William B. Christie|Christie's License to Solemnize |
| + | # Marriages within this state which was en- |
| + | # tered of Record in my office on the 29th |
| + | # day of November AD 1832. |
| + | # In testimony whereof I have here- |
| + | # { Seal } unto set my hand and affix |
| + | # the seal of said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] |
| + | # this second day of August AD. 1833 |
| + | # Elzey Hedges Clerk |
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