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# [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] in and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County Richland]] &
 
# [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] in and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County Richland]] &
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on the 24th day of October A.D. 1831
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on the 24th day of October A.D. 1831
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# before the Honorable David {{Surname|Higgins}} President
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# before the Honorable David Higgins President
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# Judge of said Court William {{Surname|Patterson}} Isaac
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# Judge of said Court William Patterson Isaac
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# {{Surname|Osbun}} & William {{Surname|Ridall}} Associate Judges of
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# Osbun & William Ridall Associate Judges of
 
# said Court the following among other business
 
# said Court the following among other business
 
# were transacted at said Court to wit.
 
# were transacted at said Court to wit.
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# The credentials of the Rev'd Francis T {{Surname|Ruth}}
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# The credentials of the Rev'd Francis T Ruth
 
# being exhibited and proof produced whereby it
 
# being exhibited and proof produced whereby it
 
# appears that he is a regular ordained minister
 
# appears that he is a regular ordained minister
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# so long as he shall continue in regular stan
 
# so long as he shall continue in regular stan
 
# ding as a minister in said Church Then
 
# ding as a minister in said Church Then
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# and therefore to license the said Francis T {{Surname|Ruth}}
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# and therefore to license the said Francis T Ruth
 
# to solemnize marriages in this state agreeably
 
# to solemnize marriages in this state agreeably
 
# to the laws thereof so long as he shall continue
 
# to the laws thereof so long as he shall continue
 
# a minister in said church
 
# a minister in said church
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# In testimony whereof I Elzey {{Surname|Hedges}}
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# In testimony whereof I Elzey Hedges
 
# { Seal } Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
 
# { Seal } Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
 
# of [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] aforesaid have hereunto
 
# of [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] aforesaid have hereunto
 
# set my hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# set my hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# Court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 12th day of Nov.
 
# Court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 12th day of Nov.
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# AD 1831  Elzey {{Surname|Hedges}}
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# AD 1831  Elzey Hedges
 
# Clerk R.C.
 
# Clerk R.C.
 
# Recorded 25th Oct. 1833
 
# Recorded 25th Oct. 1833
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } In the Court of Common Pleas of the  
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] } In the Court of Common Pleas of the  
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]] } Term of March AD. 1833
 
# [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron County]] } Term of March AD. 1833
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# { Seal }  Upon application of Daniel {{Surname|Gibbons}} & it
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# { Seal }  Upon application of Daniel Gibbons & it
 
# appearing to the Court that he is a minister of the
 
# appearing to the Court that he is a minister of the
 
# Gospel in regular standing in the Methodist Protestant
 
# Gospel in regular standing in the Methodist Protestant
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# Church License is hereby given to said Daniel {{Surname|Gibbons}}
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# Church License is hereby given to said Daniel Gibbons
 
# to Solemnize marriages according to the laws of
 
# to Solemnize marriages according to the laws of
 
# the State
 
# the State
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# per order of Court  D. {{Surname|Gibbs}} Clerk
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# per order of Court  D. Gibbs Clerk
 
# H.C.P.
 
# H.C.P.
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS.
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS.
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# Common Pleas holden at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] on the 24th
 
# Common Pleas holden at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] on the 24th
 
# days of Oct. AD 1831 before the Honorable David
 
# days of Oct. AD 1831 before the Honorable David
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# {{Surname|Higgins}}, President William {{Surname|Patterson}}, Isaac
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# Higgins, President William Patterson, Isaac
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# {{Surname|Osbun}} & William {{Surname|Riddle}} Esquires Associate
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# Osbun & William Riddle Esquires Associate
 
# Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for said
 
# Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for said
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# County Rev'd. Elmore {{Surname|Yocum}} produced creden-
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# County Rev'd. Elmore Yocum produced creden-
 
# tials in open court of his being a regular ordain-
 
# tials in open court of his being a regular ordain-
 
# ed minister of the Gospel of the Methodist Episco-
 
# ed minister of the Gospel of the Methodist Episco-
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# shall continue in regular standing as a minis-
 
# shall continue in regular standing as a minis-
 
# ter in said church.  You the said Elmore
 
# ter in said church.  You the said Elmore
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# {{Surname|Yocum}} are hereby authorised to celebrate
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# Yocum are hereby authorised to celebrate
 
# marriages according to law (so long as
 
# marriages according to law (so long as
 
# you retain your regular standing in said
 
# you retain your regular standing in said
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# { Seal } hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# { Seal } hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 19th day of Nov
 
# court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 19th day of Nov
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# AD 1831  Elzey {{Surname|Hedges}}
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# AD 1831  Elzey Hedges
 
# Clerk
 
# Clerk
  
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# House in [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] within and for said county
 
# House in [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] within and for said county
 
# on Monday the 14th day of October AD. 1833
 
# on Monday the 14th day of October AD. 1833
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# by and before Mathew {{Surname|Birchard}} president
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# by and before Mathew Birchard president
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# and Allen {{Surname|Pardee}} & John {{Surname|Newton}} associate
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# and Allen Pardee & John Newton associate
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# Judges of said court came Lorenzo {{Surname|Bivins}} &
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# Judges of said court came Lorenzo Bivins &
 
# petitioned the court for a license to solem-
 
# petitioned the court for a license to solem-
 
# nize marriages, and having produced to
 
# nize marriages, and having produced to
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# Episcopal Church, the Court ordered that
 
# Episcopal Church, the Court ordered that
 
# a license issue authorizing the said Lorenzo
 
# a license issue authorizing the said Lorenzo
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# {{Surname|Bivins}} to solemnize marriages within said state
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# Bivins to solemnize marriages within said state
 
# Now therefore, know ye, that agreeably
 
# Now therefore, know ye, that agreeably
 
# to the said order of said Court the said
 
# to the said order of said Court the said
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# Lorenzo {{Surname|Bivins}} is hereby licensed to solemnize
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# Lorenzo Bivins is hereby licensed to solemnize
 
# marriages as aforesaid within the said
 
# marriages as aforesaid within the said
 
# [[Ohio|state of Ohio]]
 
# [[Ohio|state of Ohio]]
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# my name and affix the seal of said court
 
# my name and affix the seal of said court
 
# at [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] this 4th day of November AD
 
# at [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] this 4th day of November AD
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# 1833  Timothy {{Surname|Hudson}} Clerk
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# 1833  Timothy Hudson Clerk
  
 
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# held at the Court House in [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on
 
# held at the Court House in [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on
 
# the 7th day of April AD 1834 came James
 
# the 7th day of April AD 1834 came James
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# {{Surname|Newton}} and made application for a li
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# Newton and made application for a li
 
# cense to solemnize marriages within
 
# cense to solemnize marriages within
 
# said State and having produced to
 
# said State and having produced to
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# granted by the Court
 
# granted by the Court
 
# Now know ye that the said
 
# Now know ye that the said
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# James {{Surname|Newton}} is hereby licensed to so-
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# James Newton is hereby licensed to so-
 
# lemnize marriages as aforesaid so long
 
# lemnize marriages as aforesaid so long
 
# as he shall continue _____ regular
 
# as he shall continue _____ regular
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# said Court of [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] the 9th
 
# said Court of [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] the 9th
 
# day of April AD 1834
 
# day of April AD 1834
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# Thos {{Surname|Hudson}}
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# Thos Hudson
 
# Clerk
 
# Clerk
  
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# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  Present, shall come greeting
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] }  Present, shall come greeting
 
# { Seal }  Know ye that the Rev Ema
 
# { Seal }  Know ye that the Rev Ema
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# nuel {{Surname|Greenwald}} minister of
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# nuel Greenwald minister of
 
# the evangelical Lutheran Church this day
 
# the evangelical Lutheran Church this day
 
# made application to the Court of Common
 
# made application to the Court of Common
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# that he officiate as such in said [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]]
 
# that he officiate as such in said [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]]
 
# County.  The said Court do therefore grant
 
# County.  The said Court do therefore grant
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# to said Emanuel {{Surname|Greenwald}} license authori
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# to said Emanuel Greenwald license authori
 
# zing him to solemnize marriages accordingly
 
# zing him to solemnize marriages accordingly
 
# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] under the provisi
 
# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] under the provisi
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# regular minister of said Church
 
# regular minister of said Church
 
# In testimony whereof I James
 
# In testimony whereof I James
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# W {{Surname|English}} Clerk of said Court have been
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# W English Clerk of said Court have been
 
# unto set my hand and affixed the seal
 
# unto set my hand and affixed the seal
 
# of said Court at [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] this
 
# of said Court at [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] this
 
# # 9th day of March AD 1830
 
# # 9th day of March AD 1830
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# James W {{Surname|English}}
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# James W English
 
# Recorded 19th July 1834  Clerk
 
# Recorded 19th July 1834  Clerk
  
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# shall come Greeting
 
# shall come Greeting
 
# Know ye that the Rev Adam
 
# Know ye that the Rev Adam
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# {{Surname|Hertzler}} Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
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# Hertzler Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
 
# ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
 
# ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
 
# cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
 
# cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
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# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] aforesaid
 
# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] aforesaid
 
# In testimony of which I
 
# In testimony of which I
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# William {{Surname|Tingley}} Clerk of said Court have
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# William Tingley Clerk of said Court have
 
# hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
 
# hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
 
# at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] 29th day of July 1829
 
# at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] 29th day of July 1829
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# ( Signed )  William {{Surname|Tingley}}
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# ( Signed )  William Tingley
 
# Clk
 
# Clk
  
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# shall come Greeting
 
# shall come Greeting
 
# Know ye that the Rev Adam
 
# Know ye that the Rev Adam
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# {{Surname|Hertzler}} Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
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# Hertzler Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
 
# ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
 
# ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
 
# cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
 
# cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
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# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] aforesaid
 
# within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] aforesaid
 
# In testimony of which I
 
# In testimony of which I
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# William {{Surname|Tingley}} Clerk of said Court have
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# William Tingley Clerk of said Court have
 
# hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
 
# hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
 
# at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] 29th day of July 1829
 
# at [[Cadiz, Ohio|Cadiz]] 29th day of July 1829
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# ( Signed )  William {{Surname|Tingley}}
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# ( Signed )  William Tingley
 
# Clk
 
# Clk
  
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# and for the county of [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] on the twentysixth
 
# and for the county of [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] on the twentysixth
 
# day of March A.D. 1832 by and before the Hon.
 
# day of March A.D. 1832 by and before the Hon.
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# Reuben {{Surname|Wood}} President and the Hon. Reuben {{Surname|Smith}}
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# Reuben Wood President and the Hon. Reuben Smith
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# and Allen {{Surname|Pardee}} associate Judges of said Court
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# and Allen Pardee associate Judges of said Court
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# Daniel {{Surname|Conaut}} made application to said Court
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# Daniel Conaut made application to said Court
 
# for License to solemnize marriages and the
 
# for License to solemnize marriages and the
 
# said Court being satisfied that the said Co
 
# said Court being satisfied that the said Co
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# {{Surname|Conaut|naut}} sustains the office of Deacon in the
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# Conaut|naut sustains the office of Deacon in the
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church, he is hereby authorized
 
# Methodist Episcopal Church, he is hereby authorized
 
# to solemnize marriages within said State
 
# to solemnize marriages within said State
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# signed my name and affixed the seal of said
 
# signed my name and affixed the seal of said
 
# court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 26th day of March
 
# court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 26th day of March
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# A.D. 1832.  Tim {{Surname|Hudson}} Clerk
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# A.D. 1832.  Tim Hudson Clerk
 
# Recorded Nov. 18th 1834
 
# Recorded Nov. 18th 1834
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware County]] }  To all whom it may
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware County]] }  To all whom it may
 
# concern -  Those are to authize & license the Revd
 
# concern -  Those are to authize & license the Revd
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# William {{Surname|Runnels}} a Minister of the Methodist Episco-
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# William Runnels a Minister of the Methodist Episco-
 
# pal Church to solemnize marriages within this state
 
# pal Church to solemnize marriages within this state
 
# so long as he remains a regular minister of said
 
# so long as he remains a regular minister of said
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# at the March Term of the Court of Common
 
# at the March Term of the Court of Common
 
# Pleas held for said county for the year 1829
 
# Pleas held for said county for the year 1829
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# In testimony whereof I Thomas {{Surname|Reynolds}} Clerk
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# In testimony whereof I Thomas Reynolds Clerk
 
# of the Court of Common Pleas in &
 
# of the Court of Common Pleas in &
 
# { Seal }  for said county have hereunto
 
# { Seal }  for said county have hereunto
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# of office at [[Delaware, Ohio|Delaware]] in said county this
 
# of office at [[Delaware, Ohio|Delaware]] in said county this
 
# 21st day of March AD 1829
 
# 21st day of March AD 1829
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# Thomas {{Surname|Reynolds}} Clerk
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# Thomas Reynolds Clerk
 
# CCP.D.C.
 
# CCP.D.C.
  
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# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  [[Muskingum County, Ohio|Muskingum County]] SS }
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  [[Muskingum County, Ohio|Muskingum County]] SS }
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# I Ezekial T. {{Surname|Cox}}
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# I Ezekial T. Cox
 
# Clerk of the court of common Pleas in and for the
 
# Clerk of the court of common Pleas in and for the
 
# [[Muskingum County, Ohio|County of Muskingum]] aforesaid, do hereby certify
 
# [[Muskingum County, Ohio|County of Muskingum]] aforesaid, do hereby certify
 
# that at the April Term 1827 of said court the
 
# that at the April Term 1827 of said court the
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# Reverend James {{Surname|Arbuthnot}} having produced
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# Reverend James Arbuthnot having produced
 
# satisfactory evidence to the said court of his
 
# satisfactory evidence to the said court of his
 
# being a regular ordained minister of the Pres-
 
# being a regular ordained minister of the Pres-
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# of Common Pleas at [[Zanesville, Ohio|Zanesville]] this 18th
 
# of Common Pleas at [[Zanesville, Ohio|Zanesville]] this 18th
 
# day of April A.D. 1827
 
# day of April A.D. 1827
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# Ezekial T. {{Surname|Cox}} Clerk
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# Ezekial T. Cox Clerk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
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# said [[Belmont County, Ohio|County of Belmont]] & the state aforesaid on the fifth day of
 
# said [[Belmont County, Ohio|County of Belmont]] & the state aforesaid on the fifth day of
 
# September 1833.  At which were present the Hon. Jeremiah H.
 
# September 1833.  At which were present the Hon. Jeremiah H.
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# {{Surname|Hollock}} president Judge of the Courts of Common Pleas in the
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# Hollock president Judge of the Courts of Common Pleas in the
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# fifth Judicial circuit in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] & George {{Surname|Sharp}}
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# fifth Judicial circuit in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] & George Sharp
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# and James {{Surname|Alexander}} Esquires his associate Judges of the
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# and James Alexander Esquires his associate Judges of the
 
# court aforesaid in and for the County aforesaid  "The Rev'd."
 
# court aforesaid in and for the County aforesaid  "The Rev'd."
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# William F. {{Surname|Pool}} appeared in Court and produced cre-
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# William F. Pool appeared in Court and produced cre-
 
# dentials of his being a regular ordained Minister in the
 
# dentials of his being a regular ordained Minister in the
 
# Church of Christ or Christian Church, and evidence that
 
# Church of Christ or Christian Church, and evidence that
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# was ordered that a License issue authorizing him to
 
# was ordered that a License issue authorizing him to
 
# solemnize marriages in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] ; Therefore the said
 
# solemnize marriages in the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] ; Therefore the said
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# William F. {{Surname|Pool}} is by these presents duly licensed and fully au-
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# William F. Pool is by these presents duly licensed and fully au-
 
# thorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony any where within the
 
# thorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony any where within the
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] between all and any persons legally applying to him for
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] between all and any persons legally applying to him for
 
# that purpose so long as he shall continue as regular ordained minister
 
# that purpose so long as he shall continue as regular ordained minister
 
# of said church  Witness my signature and seal of office at St.
 
# of said church  Witness my signature and seal of office at St.
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# [[St. Clairsville, Ohio|Clairsville]] this 9th of Sept. 1833  Jno C {{Surname|Tallman}} Clk Pro Tem
+
# [[St. Clairsville, Ohio|Clairsville]] this 9th of Sept. 1833  Jno C Tallman Clk Pro Tem
 
# (Recorded August 27th 1835)
 
# (Recorded August 27th 1835)
  
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# Varnum {{Surname|Noyes}} - Gospel - 1831 - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]]
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# Varnum Noyes - Gospel - 1831 - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]]
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# George W. {{Surname|Warner}} - [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] - 1825 - Pres
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# George W. Warner - [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] - 1825 - Pres
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# James B {{Surname|Morrow}} - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826 - Pres.
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# James B Morrow - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826 - Pres.
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# Wm {{Surname|Hughes}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1830 - Pres.
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# Wm Hughes - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1830 - Pres.
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# Wm {{Surname|Swayze}} - [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]] - 1832 - M.E.
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# Wm Swayze - [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]] - 1832 - M.E.
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# Wm {{Surname|Hayden}} - [[Trumball County, Ohio|Trumball]] - 1831 - Cong Disciples
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# Wm Hayden - [[Trumball County, Ohio|Trumball]] - 1831 - Cong Disciples
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# Thomas {{Surname|Thompson}} - [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]] - 1829 - ME
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# Thomas Thompson - [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]] - 1829 - ME
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# Henry E. {{Surname|Matzheimer}} - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826 - German Evang & Lutheran
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# Henry E. Matzheimer - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826 - German Evang & Lutheran
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# John Adam {{Surname|Mohler}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1830 - Lutheran
+
# John Adam Mohler - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1830 - Lutheran
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# Wm B {{Surname|Christie}} - Muskingum - 1829 - ME.
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# Wm B Christie - Muskingum - 1829 - ME.
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# Francis T {{Surname|Ruth}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1833 - Evan Luth
+
# Francis T Ruth - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1833 - Evan Luth
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# Daniel {{Surname|Gibbons}} - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1833 - ME.
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# Daniel Gibbons - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1833 - ME.
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# Elmore {{Surname|Yocum}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] 1831 - ME
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# Elmore Yocum - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] 1831 - ME
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# Lorenzo {{Surname|Bivens}} - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 1833 - ME.
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# Lorenzo Bivens - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 1833 - ME.
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# James {{Surname|Newton}} - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 11834 - Baptist
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# James Newton - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 11834 - Baptist
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# Emanuel {{Surname|Greenwald}} - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1830 - Evang. Luth
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# Emanuel Greenwald - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1830 - Evang. Luth
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# Adam {{Surname|Hartzler}} - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1829 - ?
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# Adam Hartzler - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1829 - ?
  
 
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# the Court House in the Town of [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] within
 
# the Court House in the Town of [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] within
 
# and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]] and [[Ohio|state of Ohio]]
 
# and for the [[Richland County, Ohio|County of Richland]] and [[Ohio|state of Ohio]]
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# on the 18th day of May 1835  Present Ezra {{Surname|Dean}}
+
# on the 18th day of May 1835  Present Ezra Dean
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# President Judge of said Court & Dan'l J. {{Surname|Sweeney|Sweney}}
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# President Judge of said Court & Dan'l J. Sweeney|Sweney
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# Francis {{Surname|Andrews}} and Benjamin {{Surname|Jackson}}
+
# Francis Andrews and Benjamin Jackson
 
# Associate Judges the following proceedings were
 
# Associate Judges the following proceedings were
 
# had.  In the matter of their application of
 
# had.  In the matter of their application of
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# Isaac {{Surname|Kilmer}} for license to solemnize mar-
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# Isaac Kilmer for license to solemnize mar-
 
# riage  Upon this application on the said  
 
# riage  Upon this application on the said  
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# Isaac {{Surname|Kilmer}} having produced to the court
+
# Isaac Kilmer having produced to the court
 
# satisfactory evidence that he is a regularly
 
# satisfactory evidence that he is a regularly
 
# ordained Minister of the Gospel of the de-
 
# ordained Minister of the Gospel of the de-
 
# nomination usually called mennonite bap-
 
# nomination usually called mennonite bap-
 
# tists.  It is therefore ordered by the court
 
# tists.  It is therefore ordered by the court
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# that the said Isaac {{Surname|Kilmer}} be and is hereby
+
# that the said Isaac Kilmer be and is hereby
 
# licensed to solemnize marriages within this
 
# licensed to solemnize marriages within this
 
# state so long as he shall continue such
 
# state so long as he shall continue such
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# I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
 
# I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
 
# of said court of Common Pleas this 21st day
 
# of said court of Common Pleas this 21st day
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# of May 1835  Jared {{Surname|Irwin}} Clerk
+
# of May 1835  Jared Irwin Clerk
 
# (Recorded August 29th 1835 )
 
# (Recorded August 29th 1835 )
 
# Horizontal Line
 
# Horizontal Line
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# on the 25th day of March AD 1834  On motion &
 
# on the 25th day of March AD 1834  On motion &
 
# it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
 
# it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
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# that Samuel {{Surname|Long}} is a regularly ordained
+
# that Samuel Long is a regularly ordained
 
# Minister of the Gospel among the United Brethern
 
# Minister of the Gospel among the United Brethern
 
# It is ordered that a license be granted to him
 
# It is ordered that a license be granted to him
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# within this state so long as he shall continue
 
# within this state so long as he shall continue
 
# such regular minister  Know therefore Know
 
# such regular minister  Know therefore Know
−
# ye that the said Samuel {{Surname|Long}} is hereby
+
# ye that the said Samuel Long is hereby
 
# permitted and authorized to solemnize marriages
 
# permitted and authorized to solemnize marriages
  
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# court at [[Cambridge, Ohio|Cambridge]] the 25th day of March
 
# court at [[Cambridge, Ohio|Cambridge]] the 25th day of March
 
# AD 1834
 
# AD 1834
−
# Moses {{Surname|Sarchet}} Clerk
+
# Moses Sarchet Clerk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] Common
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] Common
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS }  Pleas Nov. Term AD 1835
 
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS }  Pleas Nov. Term AD 1835
 
# On motion and it appearing
 
# On motion and it appearing
−
# that James {{Surname|Brewster}} is a regularly ordained
+
# that James Brewster is a regularly ordained
 
# minister of the gospel of the Denomination com-
 
# minister of the gospel of the Denomination com-
 
# monly called Episcopal Methodist.  It is
 
# monly called Episcopal Methodist.  It is
 
# therefore ordered that a license be granted
 
# therefore ordered that a license be granted
−
# to the said James {{Surname|Brewster}} to Solemnize
+
# to the said James Brewster to Solemnize
 
# marriage within this state so long as he
 
# marriage within this state so long as he
 
# shall continue such regular minister
 
# shall continue such regular minister
−
# Therefore the said James {{Surname|Brewster}} is
+
# Therefore the said James Brewster is
 
# hereby authorized to solemnize marriage
 
# hereby authorized to solemnize marriage
 
# within this state so long as he shall con-
 
# within this state so long as he shall con-
 
# tinue such regular minister
 
# tinue such regular minister
−
# Witness the Ezra {{Surname|Dean}} President
+
# Witness the Ezra Dean President
 
# Judge of said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this
 
# Judge of said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this
 
# 20th day of Nov. AD. 1835  _ __ have here-
 
# 20th day of Nov. AD. 1835  _ __ have here-
 
# unto set the seal of said Court
 
# unto set the seal of said Court
−
# { Seal }  Jared {{Surname|Irwin}} clerk
+
# { Seal }  Jared Irwin clerk
−
# by Joseph B. {{Surname|Cairns}} Deputy
+
# by Joseph B. Cairns Deputy
  
 
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<div style="clear: both">
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# in the [[Crawford County, Ohio|County of Crawford]] and [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on
 
# in the [[Crawford County, Ohio|County of Crawford]] and [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on
 
# the 31st day of August AD 1835 by the Asso-
 
# the 31st day of August AD 1835 by the Asso-
−
# ciate Judges thereof The Reverend Henry {{Surname|Neible}}
+
# ciate Judges thereof The Reverend Henry Neible
 
# produced satisfactory evidence of his being a
 
# produced satisfactory evidence of his being a
 
# regularly ordained Minister of the Evangelical
 
# regularly ordained Minister of the Evangelical
 
# Church  It was thereupon ordered that the said
 
# Church  It was thereupon ordered that the said
−
# Henry {{Surname|Neible}} have License to Solemnize marriages
+
# Henry Neible have License to Solemnize marriages
 
# in this State agreeably to the laws thereof
 
# in this State agreeably to the laws thereof
−
# I Z. {{Surname|Rown}} clerk of the Court aforesaid do
+
# I Z. Rown clerk of the Court aforesaid do
 
# hereby certify the above to be truly copied
 
# hereby certify the above to be truly copied
 
# from the Journals of said Court
 
# from the Journals of said Court
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# said Court at [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] this 15th
 
# said Court at [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] this 15th
 
# day of Nov. AD 1835
 
# day of Nov. AD 1835
−
# Z. {{Surname|Rown}} clerk
+
# Z. Rown clerk
 
# Recorded Dec 29th 1835
 
# Recorded Dec 29th 1835
 
#
 
#
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland County]] SS }
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland County]] SS }
 
# Highland Common Pleas June (24th) Term 1834
 
# Highland Common Pleas June (24th) Term 1834
−
# Whereas at said Court - the Rev'd Andrew {{Surname|Kuhn}}
+
# Whereas at said Court - the Rev'd Andrew Kuhn
 
# produced proof to the satisfaction of the Court that he
 
# produced proof to the satisfaction of the Court that he
 
# is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel of the
 
# is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel of the
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# a license to Solemnize marriage throughout this state
 
# a license to Solemnize marriage throughout this state
 
# These are therefore to license the
 
# These are therefore to license the
−
# said Andrew {{Surname|Kuhn}} to solemnize marriage throughout
+
# said Andrew Kuhn to solemnize marriage throughout
 
# this State so long as he remains a regular preacher of
 
# this State so long as he remains a regular preacher of
 
# the gospel of said Church.  In testimony whereof I
 
# the gospel of said Church.  In testimony whereof I
−
# Samuel {{Surname|Bell}} Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
+
# Samuel Bell Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
 
# in and for said county have hereunto set my hand
 
# in and for said county have hereunto set my hand
 
# and affixed the seal of said Court this 24th day
 
# and affixed the seal of said Court this 24th day
 
# of June A.D. 1834
 
# of June A.D. 1834
 
#
 
#
−
# Samuel {{Surname|Bell}} clerk
+
# Samuel Bell clerk
 
# {Seal }  H.C._.
 
# {Seal }  H.C._.
  
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# Pleas Nov. Term
 
# Pleas Nov. Term
 
# AD. 1835
 
# AD. 1835
−
# Present at said Term The Hon. E. {{Surname|Dean}} President
+
# Present at said Term The Hon. E. Dean President
−
# and Daniel J. {{Surname|Swinney}} Benjamin {{Surname|Jackson}} and
+
# and Daniel J. Swinney Benjamin Jackson and
−
# Francis {{Surname|Andrews}} his Associates Judges of said
+
# Francis Andrews his Associates Judges of said
 
# Court At [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] Nov. 20th AD. 1835
 
# Court At [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] Nov. 20th AD. 1835
−
# On motion by William {{Surname|McLaughlin}} Esqr and
+
# On motion by William McLaughlin Esqr and
 
# it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that
 
# it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that
−
# Samuel {{Surname|Lynch}} is a regularly ordained minister
+
# Samuel Lynch is a regularly ordained minister
 
# of the Gospel of the Denomination commonly
 
# of the Gospel of the Denomination commonly
 
# called Episcopal Methodist  It is therefore
 
# called Episcopal Methodist  It is therefore
 
# ordered that a license be granted to the said
 
# ordered that a license be granted to the said
−
# Samuel {{Surname|Lynch}} to Solemnize marriages so
+
# Samuel Lynch to Solemnize marriages so
 
# long as he shall continue such regular Minister
 
# long as he shall continue such regular Minister
−
# I Jared {{Surname|Irwin}} Clerk of the C of Common
+
# I Jared Irwin Clerk of the C of Common
 
# Pleas aforesaid do certify that by
 
# Pleas aforesaid do certify that by
 
# these presents the said Samuel
 
# these presents the said Samuel
−
# {{Surname|Lynch}} is legally authorized to solemnize
+
# Lynch is legally authorized to solemnize
 
# marriages within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] so long as
 
# marriages within the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] so long as
 
# he shall continue such regular minister of the
 
# he shall continue such regular minister of the
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# unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said
 
# Court this 20th day of November A.D. 1835
 
# Court this 20th day of November A.D. 1835
−
# Jared {{Surname|Irwin}} Clerk by
+
# Jared Irwin Clerk by
−
# Joseph B {{Surname|Cairns}} Dept.
+
# Joseph B Cairns Dept.
  
 
<div style="clear: both">
 
<div style="clear: both">
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# { Seal } of Common Pleas in and for said
 
# { Seal } of Common Pleas in and for said
 
# county begun and held at [[Jefferson, Ohio|Jefferson]] on the 16th
 
# county begun and held at [[Jefferson, Ohio|Jefferson]] on the 16th
−
# day of April Ad 1827  Nathaniel {{Surname|Reeder}}
+
# day of April Ad 1827  Nathaniel Reeder
 
# made satisfactory proof to said Court that he
 
# made satisfactory proof to said Court that he
 
# is a regular ordained minister of the
 
# is a regular ordained minister of the
 
# Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# License is therefore hereby given to the said
 
# License is therefore hereby given to the said
−
# Nathaniel {{Surname|Reeder}} to solemnize marriages
+
# Nathaniel Reeder to solemnize marriages
 
# within said state so long as he shall
 
# within said state so long as he shall
 
# continue in regular standing in said
 
# continue in regular standing in said
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# have caused to be affixed the seal of our
 
# have caused to be affixed the seal of our
 
# said Court at [[Jefferson, Ohio|Jefferson]] this 26th day of
 
# said Court at [[Jefferson, Ohio|Jefferson]] this 26th day of
−
# April AD 1827  Saml. {{Surname|Hendry}} Clerk
+
# April AD 1827  Saml. Hendry Clerk
 
# Recorded Feb. 6th 1836
 
# Recorded Feb. 6th 1836
 
#
 
#
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# in said county on the 17th day of April AD
 
# in said county on the 17th day of April AD
 
# one thousand eight hundred and thirty
 
# one thousand eight hundred and thirty
−
# three William {{Surname|Armstrong}} of said county
+
# three William Armstrong of said county
 
# exhibited said court satisfactory evidence
 
# exhibited said court satisfactory evidence
 
# of his being a regular ordained Minister
 
# of his being a regular ordained Minister
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−
# {{Surname|Armstrong}} receive license to solemnize
+
# Armstrong receive license to solemnize
 
# marriages throughout the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
 
# marriages throughout the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
 
# Now therefore be it known that the
 
# Now therefore be it known that the
−
# said William {{Surname|Armstrong}} hath per-
+
# said William Armstrong hath per-
 
# mission and by these presents is duly au-
 
# mission and by these presents is duly au-
 
# thorized and empowered to solemnize
 
# thorized and empowered to solemnize
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# court at [[Carrollton, Ohio|Carrollton]] aforesaid this 20th
 
# court at [[Carrollton, Ohio|Carrollton]] aforesaid this 20th
 
# day of April AD 1833
 
# day of April AD 1833
−
# Daniel {{Surname|McCook}}
+
# Daniel McCook
 
# Clerk Pro Tempore
 
# Clerk Pro Tempore
 
# recorded April 18th 1836
 
# recorded April 18th 1836
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# { Seal }  held at the court house in
 
# { Seal }  held at the court house in
 
# [[New Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] within and for said
 
# [[New Lisbon, Ohio|New Lisbon]] within and for said
−
# county at the Sept. Term AD 1817 George {{Surname|Hoke}}
+
# county at the Sept. Term AD 1817 George Hoke
 
# produced to the court credentials of his being a
 
# produced to the court credentials of his being a
 
# regularly authorized minister of the Gospel in
 
# regularly authorized minister of the Gospel in
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# with the credentials produced do agreeable to
 
# with the credentials produced do agreeable to
 
# authority vested in them authorize & License
 
# authority vested in them authorize & License
−
# the said George {{Surname|Hoke}} to solemnize the marriage
+
# the said George Hoke to solemnize the marriage
 
# contract in conformity to the rules and res-
 
# contract in conformity to the rules and res-
 
# trictions by law in such cases made and
 
# trictions by law in such cases made and
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# in the county aforesaid this 9th Sept.
 
# in the county aforesaid this 9th Sept.
−
# 1817  Horace {{Surname|Potter}} clk
+
# 1817  Horace Potter clk
 
# recorded 29th Oct. 1836
 
# recorded 29th Oct. 1836
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }
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# mon Pleas at the Court House in [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]]
 
# mon Pleas at the Court House in [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]]
 
# in and for said county on the 24th day of May
 
# in and for said county on the 24th day of May
−
# AD. 1830 the Reverend Samuel {{Surname|Hindman}} of
+
# AD. 1830 the Reverend Samuel Hindman of
 
# said county produced satisfactory evidence of
 
# said county produced satisfactory evidence of
 
# his having been ordained a minister of the
 
# his having been ordained a minister of the
 
# Associate Presbyterian Church  It was ordered
 
# Associate Presbyterian Church  It was ordered
−
# by the court that said Samuel {{Surname|Hindman}}
+
# by the court that said Samuel Hindman
 
# receive a license to solemnize Marriages
 
# receive a license to solemnize Marriages
 
# within this state agreeably to the laws in
 
# within this state agreeably to the laws in
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# as he continues a minster of said Church
 
# as he continues a minster of said Church
 
# Therefore know ye that the said Rev'd
 
# Therefore know ye that the said Rev'd
−
# Samuel {{Surname|Hindman}} aforesaid hath permission
+
# Samuel Hindman aforesaid hath permission
 
# and by these presents is fully authorized to
 
# and by these presents is fully authorized to
 
# solemnize marriages between any persons
 
# solemnize marriages between any persons
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# set my hand and affixed the seal of
 
# set my hand and affixed the seal of
 
# said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 9th
 
# said court at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 9th
−
# day of Sept AD 1830  Elzey {{Surname|Hedges}} clerk
+
# day of Sept AD 1830  Elzey Hedges clerk
 
# recorded Nov 25th 1836 -
 
# recorded Nov 25th 1836 -
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] { September Term of the Court
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] { September Term of the Court
 
# [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]] SS }  of Common Pleas of the county
 
# [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford County]] SS }  of Common Pleas of the county
 
# of [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]] AD. 1836
 
# of [[Crawford County, Ohio|Crawford]] AD. 1836
−
# The Rev'd Charles E. {{Surname|Van Voorhis}} having pro-
+
# The Rev'd Charles E. Van Voorhis having pro-
 
# duced satisfactory evidence to the court that
 
# duced satisfactory evidence to the court that
 
# he is a regular ordained minister of the  
 
# he is a regular ordained minister of the  
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# therefore to authorize permit & License
 
# therefore to authorize permit & License
−
# you the said Charles Edward {{Surname|Van Voorhis}}
+
# you the said Charles Edward Van Voorhis
 
# to Solemnize marriages as aforesaid
 
# to Solemnize marriages as aforesaid
 
# { Seal }  In testimony whereof I have
 
# { Seal }  In testimony whereof I have
 
# hereunto set my hand and seal
 
# hereunto set my hand and seal
 
# of said court at [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] this 12th day
 
# of said court at [[Bucyrus, Ohio|Bucyrus]] this 12th day
−
# of Sept AD. 1836  Z. {{Surname|Rowse}} Clerk
+
# of Sept AD. 1836  Z. Rowse Clerk
 
# Recorded Dec 10th 1836
 
# Recorded Dec 10th 1836
 
#
 
#
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# Double horizontal line
 
# Double horizontal line
 
# { Seal }  By the Court on ap
 
# { Seal }  By the Court on ap
−
# plication of James {{Surname|Porter}} of said County
+
# plication of James Porter of said County
 
# and he having exhibited to the Court
 
# and he having exhibited to the Court
 
# satisfactory evidence credentials of his
 
# satisfactory evidence credentials of his
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# the Baptist association of the Church
 
# the Baptist association of the Church
 
# in Jesus Christ.  It is ordered that
 
# in Jesus Christ.  It is ordered that
−
# the said James {{Surname|Porter}} be authorized
+
# the said James Porter be authorized
 
# to solemnize marriages within this
 
# to solemnize marriages within this
 
# state according to the Statute in
 
# state according to the Statute in
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# unto set my name and affixed the
 
# unto set my name and affixed the
 
# seal of said County this 23rd Day
 
# seal of said County this 23rd Day
−
# of February AD 1830 AH {{Surname|Coffee}} Clk
+
# of February AD 1830 AH Coffee Clk
  
  
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−
# True {{Surname|Petty}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] Petty
+
# True Petty - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] Petty
 
# 1822
 
# 1822
−
# Skadrach {{Surname|Ruark}} - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1822
+
# Skadrach Ruark - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1822
−
# Wm {{Surname|Pardy}} - [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] - 1823
+
# Wm Pardy - [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] - 1823
−
# Wm {{Surname|Rider}} - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1823
+
# Wm Rider - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1823
−
# Jacob {{Surname|Fry}} - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1823
+
# Jacob Fry - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1823
−
# James {{Surname|Haney}} - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1823
+
# James Haney - [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland]] - 1823
−
# James {{Surname|Johnson}} - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1824
+
# James Johnson - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1824
−
# John {{Surname|Cram}} - [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] - 1824
+
# John Cram - [[Harrison County, Ohio|Harrison]] - 1824
−
# Henry {{Surname|Hosler}} - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1825
+
# Henry Hosler - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1825
−
# Abner {{Surname|Goff}} - [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]] - 1817
+
# Abner Goff - [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]] - 1817
−
# James {{Surname|Murray}} - [[Preble County, Ohio|Preble]] - 1824
+
# James Murray - [[Preble County, Ohio|Preble]] - 1824
−
# Thomas {{Surname|Martin}} - [[Perry County, Ohio|Perry]] - 1825
+
# Thomas Martin - [[Perry County, Ohio|Perry]] - 1825
−
# James {{Surname|McIntire}} - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1825
+
# James McIntire - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1825
−
# John {{Surname|Crawford}} - [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]] - 1826
+
# John Crawford - [[Licking County, Ohio|Licking]] - 1826
−
# James C. {{Surname|Taylor}} - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1826
+
# James C. Taylor - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1826
−
# John H De {{Surname|Dehoof}} - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1826
+
# John H De Dehoof - [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox]] - 1826
−
# James {{Surname|Hoskinson}} - [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] - 1827
+
# James Hoskinson - [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] - 1827
  
 
<div style="clear: both">
 
<div style="clear: both">
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# Pg 2
 
# Pg 2
−
# John Jacob {{Surname|Fast}} - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826
+
# John Jacob Fast - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1826
−
# Thomas {{Surname|Barr}} - [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga]] - 1825
+
# Thomas Barr - [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga]] - 1825
−
# Isaiah {{Surname|Paxon}} - [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] - 1828
+
# Isaiah Paxon - [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] - 1828
−
# Rufus {{Surname|Freeman}} - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1828
+
# Rufus Freeman - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1828
−
# Henry O {{Surname|Sheldon}} - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1828
+
# Henry O Sheldon - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1828
−
# John C {{Surname|Havens}} - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1828
+
# John C Havens - [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne]] - 1828
−
# John W {{Surname|Harmon}} - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1828
+
# John W Harmon - [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] - 1828
−
# Wm S {{Surname|Hull}} - ? - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1824
+
# Wm S Hull - ? - [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas]] - 1824
−
# John Martin {{Surname|Henry}} - [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton]] - 1829 - Catholic
+
# John Martin Henry - [[Hamilton County, Ohio|Hamilton]] - 1829 - Catholic
−
# Ansel {{Surname|Bernard}} - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 1829 - M.E.
+
# Ansel Bernard - [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] - 1829 - M.E.
−
# Wm {{Surname|Cox}} - [[Muskingham County, Ohio|Muskingham]] - 1829 - Presbyterian
+
# Wm Cox - [[Muskingham County, Ohio|Muskingham]] - 1829 - Presbyterian
−
# Russel {{Surname|Bigelow}} - [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]] - 1818 - Methodist
+
# Russel Bigelow - [[Butler County, Ohio|Butler]] - 1818 - Methodist
−
# Jacob {{Surname|Sharp}} - [[Pickaway County, Ohio|Pickaway]] - 1830 - Baptist Society
+
# Jacob Sharp - [[Pickaway County, Ohio|Pickaway]] - 1830 - Baptist Society
−
# Jacob {{Surname|Dixon}} - [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking]] - 1830 - M.E.
+
# Jacob Dixon - [[Hocking County, Ohio|Hocking]] - 1830 - M.E.
−
# John {{Surname|James}} - [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland]] - 1830 - M.E.
+
# John James - [[Highland County, Ohio|Highland]] - 1830 - M.E.
−
# James {{Surname|Johnston}} - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1830 - M.E.
+
# James Johnston - [[Huron County, Ohio|Huron]] - 1830 - M.E.
−
# Jacob {{Surname|Bull}} - [[Holmes County, Ohio|Holmes]] - 1831 - UB
+
# Jacob Bull - [[Holmes County, Ohio|Holmes]] - 1831 - UB
  
 
<div style="clear: both">
 
<div style="clear: both">
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# Whereas at the November term
 
# Whereas at the November term
 
# 1832 of the court of Common Pleas of said county
 
# 1832 of the court of Common Pleas of said county
−
# the Rev'd Moses {{Surname|Scott}} having produced creden-
+
# the Rev'd Moses Scott having produced creden-
 
# tials of his being a regular ordained Minister
 
# tials of his being a regular ordained Minister
 
# of the Gospel in the Methodist Protestant Church
 
# of the Gospel in the Methodist Protestant Church
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# ding to the statute in such case made and
 
# ding to the statute in such case made and
 
# provided.  Noe therefore be it known
 
# provided.  Noe therefore be it known
−
# that the said Moses {{Surname|Scott}} is by these
+
# that the said Moses Scott is by these
 
# presents duly licensed and fully authorized
 
# presents duly licensed and fully authorized
 
# to solemnize marriages within the state of
 
# to solemnize marriages within the state of
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# between any and all persons legally applying
 
# between any and all persons legally applying
 
# to him for that purpose.
 
# to him for that purpose.
−
# In testimony whereof I John C {{Surname|Tallman}}
+
# In testimony whereof I John C Tallman
 
# Deputy clerk of the court of common pleas
 
# Deputy clerk of the court of common pleas
 
# of said county have hereunto signed my
 
# of said county have hereunto signed my
 
# name and affixed the seal of said court
 
# name and affixed the seal of said court
 
# at [[St. Clairville, Ohio|St. Clairsville]] this 19th day of November
 
# at [[St. Clairville, Ohio|St. Clairsville]] this 19th day of November
−
# 1832  Jn C. {{Surname|Tallman}} Deputy Clerk
+
# 1832  Jn C. Tallman Deputy Clerk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Court of Common Pleas
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Court of Common Pleas
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# now at October Term of said Court to wit on
 
# now at October Term of said Court to wit on
 
# the 28th day of October in the year of our Lord
 
# the 28th day of October in the year of our Lord
−
# 1834  The Rev'd Thomas {{Surname|Dunn}} comes into court
+
# 1834  The Rev'd Thomas Dunn comes into court
 
# and makes application for a license to solem-
 
# and makes application for a license to solem-
 
# nize marriages in this state  And it appear-
 
# nize marriages in this state  And it appear-
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# church do order and direct that a license
 
# church do order and direct that a license
−
# issue to the said Thomas {{Surname|Dunn}} to solem-
+
# issue to the said Thomas Dunn to solem-
 
# nize marriages in this state so long as he
 
# nize marriages in this state so long as he
 
# continues a minister of the Gospel of said
 
# continues a minister of the Gospel of said
 
# Church
 
# Church
−
# I John {{Surname|Frew}} Clerk of the court of Com-
+
# I John Frew Clerk of the court of Com-
 
# mon Pleas for said county certify the fore-
 
# mon Pleas for said county certify the fore-
 
# going is truly copied from the records in
 
# going is truly copied from the records in
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# unto  set my hand and seal of said county
 
# unto  set my hand and seal of said county
 
# at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 18th day of Nov. AD 1834
 
# at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 18th day of Nov. AD 1834
−
# Jn. {{Surname|Frew}} Clk
+
# Jn. Frew Clk
 
# Horizontal line
 
# Horizontal line
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Court of Common pleas Apl. Term 1835
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Court of Common pleas Apl. Term 1835
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# April Term of said Court of Common Pleas to wit - on
 
# April Term of said Court of Common Pleas to wit - on
 
# the thirteenth day of April in the year of our Lord Eighteen
 
# the thirteenth day of April in the year of our Lord Eighteen
−
# hundred and thirty five -  The Rev'd Jacob {{Surname|Seidle}} comes
+
# hundred and thirty five -  The Rev'd Jacob Seidle comes
 
# into court and makes application for a license to
 
# into court and makes application for a license to
 
# solemnize marriages in this state.  And it appear-
 
# solemnize marriages in this state.  And it appear-
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# in the Evangelical Duth Lutheran Church do
 
# in the Evangelical Duth Lutheran Church do
 
# order and direct that a license issue to the
 
# order and direct that a license issue to the
−
# said Jacob {{Surname|Sidle}} to solemnize marriages in this
+
# said Jacob Sidle to solemnize marriages in this
 
# state so long as he remains a regular minister
 
# state so long as he remains a regular minister
 
# of the Gospel in said Church
 
# of the Gospel in said Church
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] SS }
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton County]] SS }
−
# { Seal } I John {{Surname|Frew}} clerk of the court of Com-
+
# { Seal } I John Frew clerk of the court of Com-
 
# mon pleas for said county certify the foregoing
 
# mon pleas for said county certify the foregoing
 
# to be a true copy from the records in my office
 
# to be a true copy from the records in my office
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
 
# & affixed the seal of my office at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 24th day
 
# & affixed the seal of my office at [[Coshocton County, Ohio|Coshocton]] this 24th day
−
# of April AD 1835.  John {{Surname|Frew}} clerk
+
# of April AD 1835.  John Frew clerk
  
  
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# [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] SS }  Term 1830
 
# [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] SS }  Term 1830
 
# Wednesday the 7th 1830
 
# Wednesday the 7th 1830
−
# The Reverend Nathaniel {{Surname|Cobb}} having produced to
+
# The Reverend Nathaniel Cobb having produced to
 
# the court credentials of his being a regularly ordain-
 
# the court credentials of his being a regularly ordain-
 
# ed minister in the Presbyterian Church ; It is ordered
 
# ed minister in the Presbyterian Church ; It is ordered
 
# by the court that a License issue to the said Rev'd
 
# by the court that a License issue to the said Rev'd
−
# Nathaniel {{Surname|Cobb}} authorizing to solemnize marriages
+
# Nathaniel Cobb authorizing to solemnize marriages
 
# within this State, in pursuance of the Act entitled
 
# within this State, in pursuance of the Act entitled
 
# "An act to regulate Marriages" passed January
 
# "An act to regulate Marriages" passed January
 
# 6th 1824
 
# 6th 1824
−
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  I D.D. {{Surname|Aiken}} clerk of the
+
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  I D.D. Aiken clerk of the
 
# [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] SS } Court of Common Pleas for
 
# [[Geauga County, Ohio|Geauga County]] SS } Court of Common Pleas for
 
# { Seal }  the said County do hereby
 
# { Seal }  the said County do hereby
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# hand and affix the seal of said court at
 
# hand and affix the seal of said court at
 
# [[Chardon, Ohio|Chardon]] this 30th day of April AD. 1830
 
# [[Chardon, Ohio|Chardon]] this 30th day of April AD. 1830
−
# DD. {{Surname|Aiken}} clk
+
# DD. Aiken clk
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }
 
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] SS }  Court of Common Pleas
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]] SS }  Court of Common Pleas
 
# { Seal }  }  April term 1833
 
# { Seal }  }  April term 1833
 
# On application to the court
 
# On application to the court
−
# by the Rev. William {{Surname|Ross}} for a license to sol-
+
# by the Rev. William Ross for a license to sol-
 
# emnize the rites of Matrimony in this state and
 
# emnize the rites of Matrimony in this state and
 
# the court being satisfied from the credentials
 
# the court being satisfied from the credentials
−
# produced that the said William {{Surname|Ross}} is a regular
+
# produced that the said William Ross is a regular
 
# ordained Deacon in the Methodist Protestant
 
# ordained Deacon in the Methodist Protestant
 
# Church and is authorized to Baptize and to
 
# Church and is authorized to Baptize and to
 
# assist in the Administration of the Lord supper
 
# assist in the Administration of the Lord supper
 
# The court do therefore order that a license
 
# The court do therefore order that a license
−
# issue to the said William {{Surname|Ross}} to Solemnize
+
# issue to the said William Ross to Solemnize
 
# Marriages so long as he shall remain
 
# Marriages so long as he shall remain
 
# a Deacon in said church
 
# a Deacon in said church
−
# In testimony whereof I James {{Surname|English}}
+
# In testimony whereof I James English
 
# clerk of said court have hereunto set my
 
# clerk of said court have hereunto set my
 
# hand and affixed the seal of my office at
 
# hand and affixed the seal of my office at
 
# [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] the 6th day of April AD 1833
 
# [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] the 6th day of April AD 1833
−
# James {{Surname|English}} Clerk
+
# James English Clerk
  
  
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# [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun County]] to wit }
 
# [[Loudoun County, Virginia|Loudoun County]] to wit }
−
# I Charles {{Surname|Binns}} clerk of the
+
# I Charles Binns clerk of the
 
# county court aforesaid in the Commonwealth of [[Virginia|Virginia]]
 
# county court aforesaid in the Commonwealth of [[Virginia|Virginia]]
−
# Do hereby certify that the bearer here of Daniel {{Surname|Smith}}
+
# Do hereby certify that the bearer here of Daniel Smith
−
# who appears by the affirmation John {{Surname|Schooly}} to have been
+
# who appears by the affirmation John Schooly to have been
 
# born of free parents of a dark complexion, rather
 
# born of free parents of a dark complexion, rather
 
# slender made a scar on the left cheek five feet nine
 
# slender made a scar on the left cheek five feet nine
 
# and a half inches high about twenty eight years of
 
# and a half inches high about twenty eight years of
 
# age And in pursuance of the act of Assembly
 
# age And in pursuance of the act of Assembly
−
# I have caused the said Daniel {{Surname|Smith}} to be entered
+
# I have caused the said Daniel Smith to be entered
 
# in the Book of Registers of free people of colour
 
# in the Book of Registers of free people of colour
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 
# { Seal } my hand and affixed my seal of Office
 
# { Seal } my hand and affixed my seal of Office
 
# this 9th day of August 1813 and in the 38 year of
 
# this 9th day of August 1813 and in the 38 year of
−
# the C. wealth  C {{Surname|Binns}} clerk  
+
# the C. wealth  C Binns clerk  
 
# Recorded Sept. 14th 1837 by order
 
# Recorded Sept. 14th 1837 by order
−
# of John {{Surname|Sloane}} clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
+
# of John Sloane clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
 
# of [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County, Ohio]]
 
# of [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County, Ohio]]
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]]  }
 
# [[Tuscarawas County, Ohio|Tuscarawas County]]  }
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# the Court house in [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] on the
 
# the Court house in [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] on the
 
# 11th day of April 1836  On motion and the Court
 
# 11th day of April 1836  On motion and the Court
−
# being satisfied that the Rev. John {{Surname|Reck}} is a
+
# being satisfied that the Rev. John Reck is a
 
# regular ordained preacher in the Evangelical
 
# regular ordained preacher in the Evangelical
 
# Lutheran Church do order that a license
 
# Lutheran Church do order that a license
−
# issue to said John {{Surname|Reck}} to solemnize marriages within
+
# issue to said John Reck to solemnize marriages within
 
# this state so long as he shall remain in regular
 
# this state so long as he shall remain in regular
 
# Standing in said Church.  These are therefore to
 
# Standing in said Church.  These are therefore to
−
# authorize and empower him the said John {{Surname|Reck}}
+
# authorize and empower him the said John Reck
 
# to solemnize marriages within said [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
 
# to solemnize marriages within said [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]
 
# agreeably to the Statute in such case made & provided
 
# agreeably to the Statute in such case made & provided
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# my name and affix the seal of said Court at
 
# my name and affix the seal of said Court at
 
# [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] this 14th day of April
 
# [[New Philadelphia, Ohio|New Philadelphia]] this 14th day of April
−
# AD. 1836  James W. {{Surname|English}} clk P.T.
+
# AD. 1836  James W. English clk P.T.
 
# (Recorded Sept. 23rd 1837)
 
# (Recorded Sept. 23rd 1837)
  
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# Common Pleas of said Coun
 
# Common Pleas of said Coun
 
# { Seal }  ty License is hereby given to
 
# { Seal }  ty License is hereby given to
−
# the Reverend J.A. {{Surname|Woodruff}} to solemnize
+
# the Reverend J.A. Woodruff to solemnize
 
# marriages pursuant to the Statute in
 
# marriages pursuant to the Statute in
 
# such case made and provided.  In
 
# such case made and provided.  In
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# hand and affix the seal of said Court
 
# hand and affix the seal of said Court
 
# at [[Chardon, Ohio|Chardon]] this tenth day of June AD
 
# at [[Chardon, Ohio|Chardon]] this tenth day of June AD
−
# 1834  D.D. {{Surname|Aikin}} Clerk
+
# 1834  D.D. Aikin Clerk
 
#
 
#
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Be it remembered that at a Term
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }  Be it remembered that at a Term
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# [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on Monday the 27th day of Oct. in the year
 
# [[Medina County, Ohio|Medina]] on Monday the 27th day of Oct. in the year
 
# of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
 
# of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
−
# thirty four came Rev. George {{Surname|Smith}} and made
+
# thirty four came Rev. George Smith and made
 
# application to said Court for a license to solemnize
 
# application to said Court for a license to solemnize
 
# marriages in said state and proved to the satisfaction
 
# marriages in said state and proved to the satisfaction
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# of the Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# of the Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
 
# Whereupon the Court ordered that a license issue
 
# Whereupon the Court ordered that a license issue
−
# to the said George {{Surname|Smith}} authorizing him to solem
+
# to the said George Smith authorizing him to solem
 
# nize marriages.  Now therefore Know you ye that
 
# nize marriages.  Now therefore Know you ye that
 
# by virtue of the order aforesaid and of the Statute
 
# by virtue of the order aforesaid and of the Statute
 
# in such case made and provided the said George
 
# in such case made and provided the said George
−
# {{Surname|Smith}} is licensed to solemnize marriages within
+
# Smith is licensed to solemnize marriages within
 
# said State so long as he shall continue such
 
# said State so long as he shall continue such
 
# regular minister.
 
# regular minister.
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# hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
 
# hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
 
# of said court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 31st of Oct AD. 1834
 
# of said court at [[Medina, Ohio|Medina]] this 31st of Oct AD. 1834
−
# Timothy {{Surname|Hudson}} clk
+
# Timothy Hudson clk
 
# Recorded Dec 22nd 1837
 
# Recorded Dec 22nd 1837
  
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# of [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] and [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on Mon
 
# of [[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] and [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] on Mon
 
# day the 27th day of Nov 1837
 
# day the 27th day of Nov 1837
−
# Present the Hon George W {{Surname|Belden}}
+
# Present the Hon George W Belden
−
# President Judge and Eli {{Surname|Sowers}}
+
# President Judge and Eli Sowers
−
# Peter {{Surname|Loutzenhiser}} and Jacob {{Surname|Miller}}
+
# Peter Loutzenhiser and Jacob Miller
−
# ___ Associate Judges Daniel {{Surname|Raffensperger}}
+
# ___ Associate Judges Daniel Raffensperger
−
# Sheriff Harmon {{Surname|Stidger}} Clerk
+
# Sheriff Harmon Stidger Clerk
 
# In the record and proceedings of said
 
# In the record and proceedings of said
 
# Court ___ and items have and held
 
# Court ___ and items have and held
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# On motion and with application
 
# On motion and with application
 
# to the satisfaction of the court that
 
# to the satisfaction of the court that
−
# Basil {{Surname|Sohorb}} is a regularly ordained
+
# Basil Sohorb is a regularly ordained
 
# minister of the gospel of the denomi
 
# minister of the gospel of the denomi
 
# nation usually Roman Catholic Church
 
# nation usually Roman Catholic Church
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# he shall continues such regular minis
 
# he shall continues such regular minis
 
# ter  Therefore by virtue of the forego-
 
# ter  Therefore by virtue of the forego-
−
# ing order that said Basil {{Surname|Sohorb}} is autho
+
# ing order that said Basil Sohorb is autho
 
# rized to solemnize marriages within
 
# rized to solemnize marriages within
 
# the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] so long as he shall
 
# the [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] so long as he shall
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# [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] in the county aforesaid this
 
# [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]] in the county aforesaid this
 
# 5th day of Dec. AD 1837
 
# 5th day of Dec. AD 1837
−
# Thos {{Surname|Goodman}} Dept
+
# Thos Goodman Dept
 
# Clerk
 
# Clerk
  
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===Page 49===
  
−
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+
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 +
 
  
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Court of Common pleas of said
 
# The [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Court of Common pleas of said
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[[File:Religious_book_page50.jpg|thumbnail|410px|left|Page 50]]
 
[[File:Religious_book_page50.jpg|thumbnail|410px|left|Page 50]]
 +
 +
 +
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]] }  Be it remembered
 +
# [[Knox County, Ohio|Knox Co]] SS }  that heretofore to wit
 +
# at a court of Common Plea holden be
 +
# fore the Hon Ezra Dean President Judge
 +
# on the 5th day of Oct 1835
 +
# On motion and it appearing to the
 +
# court David Gray is a regularly
 +
# ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
 +
# Methodist Episcopal Church  It is ordered
 +
# that a license be granted to him author-
 +
# izing him to solemnize marriages within
 +
# this state as long as he shall continue
 +
# such regular minister
 +
# In testimony whereof
 +
# I Alex Elliott clerk of said court have
 +
# hereunto set my hand and affixed the
 +
# seal of said court at the clerks office
 +
# in [[Mount Vernon, Ohio|Mount Vernon]] on this 4th day of
 +
# Nov 1835  Alex Elliott
 +
# Clerk
 +
# [[Ohio|State of Ohio]]  }
 +
# [[Richland County, Ohio|Richland County]] SS }  At a Court of Common Pleas held
 +
# { Seal }  at [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] on the 13th day of
 +
# May AD. 1834 before Ezra Dean President
 +
# and Isaac Osbun, Benjamin Jackson and Daniel J.
 +
# Swinney Associate Judges It appearing to the Court that
 +
# John J. Kopp is a regularly ordained minister of the
 +
# Gospel of the denomination usually called the Evan
 +
# gelical Association.  It is ordered that a license
 +
# be granted to him authorizing him to solemnize
 +
# marriages within this state so long as he continues
 +
# such minister.  Therefore you the said John
 +
# J. Kopp is hereby authorized to solemnize the
 +
# marriage relation between any persons legally
 +
# applying to him within this state as aforesaid
 +
# In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
 +
# my hand & affixed the seal of said at
 +
# [[Mansfield, Ohio|Mansfield]] this 13th May AD 1834
 +
# Elzey Hedges
 +
# clerk
 +
 +
  
 
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  1. At a Court of Common Pleas begun and held at
  2. Mansfield in and for the County Richland &
  3. State of Ohio on the 24th day of October A.D. 1831
  4. before the Honorable David Higgins President
  5. Judge of said Court William Patterson Isaac
  6. Osbun & William Ridall Associate Judges of
  7. said Court the following among other business
  8. were transacted at said Court to wit.
  9. The credentials of the Rev'd Francis T Ruth
  10. being exhibited and proof produced whereby it
  11. appears that he is a regular ordained minister
  12. of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, and
  13. residing within this county It is thereupon
  14. on motioned ordered that he be authorised
  15. to solemnize marriages within this State
  16. so long as he shall continue in regular stan
  17. ding as a minister in said Church Then
  18. and therefore to license the said Francis T Ruth
  19. to solemnize marriages in this state agreeably
  20. to the laws thereof so long as he shall continue
  21. a minister in said church
  22. In testimony whereof I Elzey Hedges
  23. { Seal } Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
  24. of Richland County aforesaid have hereunto
  25. set my hand and affixed the seal of said
  26. Court at Mansfield this 12th day of Nov.
  27. AD 1831 Elzey Hedges
  28. Clerk R.C.
  29. Recorded 25th Oct. 1833


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  1. State of Ohio } In the Court of Common Pleas of the
  2. Huron County } Term of March AD. 1833
  3. { Seal } Upon application of Daniel Gibbons & it
  4. appearing to the Court that he is a minister of the
  5. Gospel in regular standing in the Methodist Protestant
  6. Church License is hereby given to said Daniel Gibbons
  7. to Solemnize marriages according to the laws of
  8. the State
  9. per order of Court D. Gibbs Clerk
  10. H.C.P.
  11. State of Ohio Richland County SS.
  12. At a court of
  13. Common Pleas holden at Mansfield on the 24th
  14. days of Oct. AD 1831 before the Honorable David
  15. Higgins, President William Patterson, Isaac
  16. Osbun & William Riddle Esquires Associate
  17. Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for said
  18. County Rev'd. Elmore Yocum produced creden-
  19. tials in open court of his being a regular ordain-
  20. ed minister of the Gospel of the Methodist Episco-
  21. pal Church, and adduced proof that he is in
  22. regular standing in said Church, and resi-
  23. dent of the County of Richland aforesaid. It was
  24. therefore ordered that be authorized to solem-
  25. nize marriages within this state so long as he
  26. shall continue in regular standing as a minis-
  27. ter in said church. You the said Elmore
  28. Yocum are hereby authorised to celebrate
  29. marriages according to law (so long as
  30. you retain your regular standing in said
  31. church) any where within the state of Ohio
  32. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
  33. { Seal } hand and affixed the seal of said
  34. court at Mansfield this 19th day of Nov
  35. AD 1831 Elzey Hedges
  36. Clerk

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  1. State of Ohio }
  2. Medina County SS } Be it remembered that at
  3. { Seal } a term of the court of Common
  4. Pleas begun and held at the Court
  5. House in Medina within and for said county
  6. on Monday the 14th day of October AD. 1833
  7. by and before Mathew Birchard president
  8. and Allen Pardee & John Newton associate
  9. Judges of said court came Lorenzo Bivins &
  10. petitioned the court for a license to solem-
  11. nize marriages, and having produced to
  12. said court credentials of his being a regular
  13. ordained minister of the Gospel of the Methodist
  14. Episcopal Church, the Court ordered that
  15. a license issue authorizing the said Lorenzo
  16. Bivins to solemnize marriages within said state
  17. Now therefore, know ye, that agreeably
  18. to the said order of said Court the said
  19. Lorenzo Bivins is hereby licensed to solemnize
  20. marriages as aforesaid within the said
  21. state of Ohio
  22. In testimony whereof I hereunto sign
  23. my name and affix the seal of said court
  24. at Medina this 4th day of November AD
  25. 1833 Timothy Hudson Clerk

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  1. State of Ohio }
  2. Medina Co SS } Be it remembered that
  3. { Seal } at a court of
  4. Common Pleas begun and
  5. held at the Court House in Medina on
  6. the 7th day of April AD 1834 came James
  7. Newton and made application for a li
  8. cense to solemnize marriages within
  9. said State and having produced to
  10. the Court satisfactory evidence that
  11. he was a regularly ordained minister
  12. of the Gospel of the Denomination usually
  13. called Baptists the said application is
  14. granted by the Court
  15. Now know ye that the said
  16. James Newton is hereby licensed to so-
  17. lemnize marriages as aforesaid so long
  18. as he shall continue _____ regular
  19. minister
  20. In testimony whereof I hereunto
  21. sign my name and affix the seal of
  22. said Court of Medina the 9th
  23. day of April AD 1834
  24. Thos Hudson
  25. Clerk


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  1. State of Ohio SS } To all whom these
  2. Tuscarawas County } Present, shall come greeting
  3. { Seal } Know ye that the Rev Ema
  4. nuel Greenwald minister of
  5. the evangelical Lutheran Church this day
  6. made application to the Court of Common
  7. Pleas in session at New Philadelphia in &
  8. for said Tuscarawas County for a license
  9. to solemnize marriages within the State of
  10. and on such application having produced
  11. to the said Court credentials of his being
  12. a regular minister of said church and also
  13. that he officiate as such in said Tuscarawas
  14. County. The said Court do therefore grant
  15. to said Emanuel Greenwald license authori
  16. zing him to solemnize marriages accordingly
  17. within the State of Ohio under the provisi
  18. ons of the statute in such and made &
  19. provided solongas he shall continue in
  20. regular minister of said Church
  21. In testimony whereof I James
  22. W English Clerk of said Court have been
  23. unto set my hand and affixed the seal
  24. of said Court at New Philadelphia this
  25. # 9th day of March AD 1830
  26. James W English
  27. Recorded 19th July 1834 Clerk

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  1. State of Ohio
  2. Harrison Co SS } To all to whom these presents
  3. shall come Greeting
  4. Know ye that the Rev Adam
  5. Hertzler Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
  6. ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
  7. cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
  8. session at Cadiz in and for Harrison County
  9. at then term of July AD 1829 for a License
  10. to solemnize marriages within the state of
  11. Ohio and in such application having pro
  12. duced to said Court credentials of his be
  13. ing a regular ordained minister of said
  14. Church or Society and that he officiates
  15. as such in said Harrison County. The
  16. said Court have thought proper to
  17. grant unto him a License authori
  18. zing him to solemnize marriages
  19. in the State of Ohio under the provisions
  20. of the Statute laws of said State so long
  21. as he shall continue a regular minister
  22. of said Church or society or between
  23. any persons legally applying to him
  24. within the State of Ohio aforesaid
  25. In testimony of which I
  26. William Tingley Clerk of said Court have
  27. hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
  28. at Cadiz 29th day of July 1829
  29. ( Signed ) William Tingley
  30. Clk

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  1. State of Ohio
  2. Harrison Co SS } To all to whom these presents
  3. shall come Greeting
  4. Know ye that the Rev Adam
  5. Hertzler Preacher of the Gospel among the Uni
  6. ted Brethren in Christ this day made appli
  7. cation to the Court of Common Pleas in
  8. session at Cadiz in and for Harrison County
  9. at then term of July AD 1829 for a License
  10. to solemnize marriages within the state of
  11. Ohio and in such application having pro
  12. duced to said Court credentials of his be
  13. ing a regular ordained minister of said
  14. Church or Society and that he officiates
  15. as such in said Harrison County. The
  16. said Court have thought proper to
  17. grant unto him a License authori
  18. zing him to solemnize marriages
  19. in the State of Ohio under the provisions
  20. of the Statute laws of said State so long
  21. as he shall continue a regular minister
  22. of said Church or society or between
  23. any persons legally applying to him
  24. within the State of Ohio aforesaid
  25. In testimony of which I
  26. William Tingley Clerk of said Court have
  27. hereunto set my hand & seal of this Court
  28. at Cadiz 29th day of July 1829
  29. ( Signed ) William Tingley
  30. Clk

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  1. State of Ohio }
  2. Medina County SS }
  3. { Seal } Be it remembered that at a Term of
  4. the Court of Common Pleas begun and held at
  5. the Court House in the town of Medina, within
  6. and for the county of Medina on the twentysixth
  7. day of March A.D. 1832 by and before the Hon.
  8. Reuben Wood President and the Hon. Reuben Smith
  9. and Allen Pardee associate Judges of said Court
  10. Daniel Conaut made application to said Court
  11. for License to solemnize marriages and the
  12. said Court being satisfied that the said Co
  13. Conaut|naut sustains the office of Deacon in the
  14. Methodist Episcopal Church, he is hereby authorized
  15. to solemnize marriages within said State
  16. in conformity with the statute in such case
  17. made and provided.
  18. In testimony whereof I have hereunto
  19. signed my name and affixed the seal of said
  20. court at Medina this 26th day of March
  21. A.D. 1832. Tim Hudson Clerk
  22. Recorded Nov. 18th 1834
  23. State of Ohio Delaware County } To all whom it may
  24. concern - Those are to authize & license the Revd
  25. William Runnels a Minister of the Methodist Episco-
  26. pal Church to solemnize marriages within this state
  27. so long as he remains a regular minister of said
  28. Church, he having complied with the requisitions
  29. of the statute in such case made and provided
  30. at the March Term of the Court of Common
  31. Pleas held for said county for the year 1829
  32. In testimony whereof I Thomas Reynolds Clerk
  33. of the Court of Common Pleas in &
  34. { Seal } for said county have hereunto
  35. set my hand & affixed my seal
  36. of office at Delaware in said county this
  37. 21st day of March AD 1829
  38. Thomas Reynolds Clerk
  39. CCP.D.C.


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  1. State of Ohio Muskingum County SS }
  2. I Ezekial T. Cox
  3. Clerk of the court of common Pleas in and for the
  4. County of Muskingum aforesaid, do hereby certify
  5. that at the April Term 1827 of said court the
  6. Reverend James Arbuthnot having produced
  7. satisfactory evidence to the said court of his
  8. being a regular ordained minister of the Pres-
  9. byterian Church was thereupon licensed to
  10. solemnize marriages in the State of Ohio in
  11. pursuance of the statute in such case made
  12. and provided
  13. In testimony whereof I hereunto
  14. set my hand and affix the seal Court
  15. of Common Pleas at Zanesville this 18th
  16. day of April A.D. 1827
  17. Ezekial T. Cox Clerk
  18. Horizontal line
  19. State of Ohio }
  20. Belmont County SS } Be it known that at a Term of the
  21. court of Common Pleas in session at St. Clairsville in the
  22. said County of Belmont & the state aforesaid on the fifth day of
  23. September 1833. At which were present the Hon. Jeremiah H.
  24. Hollock president Judge of the Courts of Common Pleas in the
  25. fifth Judicial circuit in the State of Ohio & George Sharp
  26. and James Alexander Esquires his associate Judges of the
  27. court aforesaid in and for the County aforesaid "The Rev'd."
  28. William F. Pool appeared in Court and produced cre-
  29. dentials of his being a regular ordained Minister in the
  30. Church of Christ or Christian Church, and evidence that
  31. he officiates as such in Belmont County Thereupon it
  32. was ordered that a License issue authorizing him to
  33. solemnize marriages in the State of Ohio ; Therefore the said
  34. William F. Pool is by these presents duly licensed and fully au-
  35. thorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony any where within the
  36. State of Ohio between all and any persons legally applying to him for
  37. that purpose so long as he shall continue as regular ordained minister
  38. of said church Witness my signature and seal of office at St.
  39. Clairsville this 9th of Sept. 1833 Jno C Tallman Clk Pro Tem
  40. (Recorded August 27th 1835)

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  1. Varnum Noyes - Gospel - 1831 - Medina
  2. George W. Warner - Coshocton - 1825 - Pres
  3. James B Morrow - Stark - 1826 - Pres.
  4. Wm Hughes - Richland - 1830 - Pres.
  5. Wm Swayze - Fairfield - 1832 - M.E.
  6. Wm Hayden - Trumball - 1831 - Cong Disciples
  7. Thomas Thompson - Crawford - 1829 - ME
  8. Henry E. Matzheimer - Stark - 1826 - German Evang & Lutheran
  9. John Adam Mohler - Richland - 1830 - Lutheran
  10. Wm B Christie - Muskingum - 1829 - ME.
  11. Francis T Ruth - Richland - 1833 - Evan Luth
  12. Daniel Gibbons - Huron - 1833 - ME.
  13. Elmore Yocum - Richland 1831 - ME
  14. Lorenzo Bivens - Medina - 1833 - ME.
  15. James Newton - Medina - 11834 - Baptist
  16. Emanuel Greenwald - Tuscarawas - 1830 - Evang. Luth
  17. Adam Hartzler - Huron - 1829 - ?

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  1. At a court of Common Pleas begun & held at
  2. the Court House in the Town of Mansfield within
  3. and for the County of Richland and state of Ohio
  4. on the 18th day of May 1835 Present Ezra Dean
  5. President Judge of said Court & Dan'l J. Sweeney|Sweney
  6. Francis Andrews and Benjamin Jackson
  7. Associate Judges the following proceedings were
  8. had. In the matter of their application of
  9. Isaac Kilmer for license to solemnize mar-
  10. riage Upon this application on the said
  11. Isaac Kilmer having produced to the court
  12. satisfactory evidence that he is a regularly
  13. ordained Minister of the Gospel of the de-
  14. nomination usually called mennonite bap-
  15. tists. It is therefore ordered by the court
  16. that the said Isaac Kilmer be and is hereby
  17. licensed to solemnize marriages within this
  18. state so long as he shall continue such
  19. regular minister
  20. State of Ohio } I hereby certify the fore-
  21. Richland County SS } going to be a true copy
  22. { Seal } of the entry upon Record in
  23. the clerks office of the court of Common Pleas
  24. within and for said county of Richland. And
  25. I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
  26. of said court of Common Pleas this 21st day
  27. of May 1835 Jared Irwin Clerk
  28. (Recorded August 29th 1835 )
  29. Horizontal Line
  30. The State of Ohio Guernsey Co SS } To all whom it may
  31. { Seal }
  32. concern Be it known that a Court of Common
  33. Pleas held at and in the Court House in said County
  34. on the 25th day of March AD 1834 On motion &
  35. it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court
  36. that Samuel Long is a regularly ordained
  37. Minister of the Gospel among the United Brethern
  38. It is ordered that a license be granted to him
  39. authorizing him to solemnize marriages
  40. within this state so long as he shall continue
  41. such regular minister Know therefore Know
  42. ye that the said Samuel Long is hereby
  43. permitted and authorized to solemnize marriages


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  1. within the State of Ohio according to the laws
  2. thereof so long as he shall continue a regular
  3. ordained minister among the said United
  4. Brethren
  5. In testimony whereof I have hereunto
  6. set my hand and affixed the seal of said
  7. court at Cambridge the 25th day of March
  8. AD 1834
  9. Moses Sarchet Clerk
  10. Horizontal line
  11. State of Ohio } Richland County Common
  12. Richland County SS } Pleas Nov. Term AD 1835
  13. On motion and it appearing
  14. that James Brewster is a regularly ordained
  15. minister of the gospel of the Denomination com-
  16. monly called Episcopal Methodist. It is
  17. therefore ordered that a license be granted
  18. to the said James Brewster to Solemnize
  19. marriage within this state so long as he
  20. shall continue such regular minister
  21. Therefore the said James Brewster is
  22. hereby authorized to solemnize marriage
  23. within this state so long as he shall con-
  24. tinue such regular minister
  25. Witness the Ezra Dean President
  26. Judge of said court at Mansfield this
  27. 20th day of Nov. AD. 1835 _ __ have here-
  28. unto set the seal of said Court
  29. { Seal } Jared Irwin clerk
  30. by Joseph B. Cairns Deputy

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  1. State of Ohio Crawford County SS
  2. At a Court of Common Pleas begun &
  3. held at the Court House in the Town of Bucyrus
  4. in the County of Crawford and State of Ohio on
  5. the 31st day of August AD 1835 by the Asso-
  6. ciate Judges thereof The Reverend Henry Neible
  7. produced satisfactory evidence of his being a
  8. regularly ordained Minister of the Evangelical
  9. Church It was thereupon ordered that the said
  10. Henry Neible have License to Solemnize marriages
  11. in this State agreeably to the laws thereof
  12. I Z. Rown clerk of the Court aforesaid do
  13. hereby certify the above to be truly copied
  14. from the Journals of said Court
  15. In testimony whereof I have hereunto
  16. { Seal } set my hand and the seal of
  17. said Court at Bucyrus this 15th
  18. day of Nov. AD 1835
  19. Z. Rown clerk
  20. Recorded Dec 29th 1835
  22. State of Ohio Highland County SS }
  23. Highland Common Pleas June (24th) Term 1834
  24. Whereas at said Court - the Rev'd Andrew Kuhn
  25. produced proof to the satisfaction of the Court that he
  26. is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel of the
  27. Lutheran Church
  28. It was therefore Ordered that he have
  29. a license to Solemnize marriage throughout this state
  30. These are therefore to license the
  31. said Andrew Kuhn to solemnize marriage throughout
  32. this State so long as he remains a regular preacher of
  33. the gospel of said Church. In testimony whereof I
  34. Samuel Bell Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
  35. in and for said county have hereunto set my hand
  36. and affixed the seal of said Court this 24th day
  37. of June A.D. 1834
  39. Samuel Bell clerk
  40. {Seal } H.C._.


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  1. The State of Ohio Richland County } SS Court of Com.
  2. Pleas Nov. Term
  3. AD. 1835
  4. Present at said Term The Hon. E. Dean President
  5. and Daniel J. Swinney Benjamin Jackson and
  6. Francis Andrews his Associates Judges of said
  7. Court At Mansfield Nov. 20th AD. 1835
  8. On motion by William McLaughlin Esqr and
  9. it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that
  10. Samuel Lynch is a regularly ordained minister
  11. of the Gospel of the Denomination commonly
  12. called Episcopal Methodist It is therefore
  13. ordered that a license be granted to the said
  14. Samuel Lynch to Solemnize marriages so
  15. long as he shall continue such regular Minister
  16. I Jared Irwin Clerk of the C of Common
  17. Pleas aforesaid do certify that by
  18. these presents the said Samuel
  19. Lynch is legally authorized to solemnize
  20. marriages within the State of Ohio so long as
  21. he shall continue such regular minister of the
  22. Gospel as aforesaid
  23. In testimony whereof I have here-
  24. unto set my hand and affixed the seal of said
  25. Court this 20th day of November A.D. 1835
  26. Jared Irwin Clerk by
  27. Joseph B Cairns Dept.

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  1. The State of Ohio }
  2. Ashtabula County SS } Whereas at a Term of the Court
  3. { Seal } of Common Pleas in and for said
  4. county begun and held at Jefferson on the 16th
  5. day of April Ad 1827 Nathaniel Reeder
  6. made satisfactory proof to said Court that he
  7. is a regular ordained minister of the
  8. Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
  9. License is therefore hereby given to the said
  10. Nathaniel Reeder to solemnize marriages
  11. within said state so long as he shall
  12. continue in regular standing in said
  13. society agreeably to the Statute in such
  14. case made and provided. In testimony
  15. whereof I have hereunto set my hand &
  16. have caused to be affixed the seal of our
  17. said Court at Jefferson this 26th day of
  18. April AD 1827 Saml. Hendry Clerk
  19. Recorded Feb. 6th 1836
  21. State of Ohio }
  22. Carroll County SS } Be it remembered that at
  23. { Seal } a court of Common Pleas
  24. begun and held in the Town of Carrolton
  25. in said county on the 17th day of April AD
  26. one thousand eight hundred and thirty
  27. three William Armstrong of said county
  28. exhibited said court satisfactory evidence
  29. of his being a regular ordained Minister
  30. of the Gospel in the Methodist Protestant
  31. Church Whereupon on motion ordered by
  32. said court that the said William



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  1. Armstrong receive license to solemnize
  2. marriages throughout the State of Ohio
  3. Now therefore be it known that the
  4. said William Armstrong hath per-
  5. mission and by these presents is duly au-
  6. thorized and empowered to solemnize
  7. marriages throughout the State of Ohio
  8. so long as he shall continue a regular
  9. minister in the Church aforesaid
  10. In testimony whereof I have hereunto
  11. set my hand and the seal of said
  12. court at Carrollton aforesaid this 20th
  13. day of April AD 1833
  14. Daniel McCook
  15. Clerk Pro Tempore
  16. recorded April 18th 1836
  17. blank line
  18. State of Ohio }
  19. Columbiana County SS } At a court of Common Pleas
  20. { Seal } held at the court house in
  21. New Lisbon within and for said
  22. county at the Sept. Term AD 1817 George Hoke
  23. produced to the court credentials of his being a
  24. regularly authorized minister of the Gospel in
  25. the German Baptist Society and requested license
  26. from said court to solemnize the marriage
  27. contracts Whereupon the court being satisfied
  28. with the credentials produced do agreeable to
  29. authority vested in them authorize & License
  30. the said George Hoke to solemnize the marriage
  31. contract in conformity to the rules and res-
  32. trictions by law in such cases made and
  33. provided In testimony that the foregoing
  34. is a true copy of the order granted in the case to which
  35. it alludes, I have hereunto set my name and
  36. affixed the seal of the court at New Lisbon

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  1. in the county aforesaid this 9th Sept.
  2. 1817 Horace Potter clk
  3. recorded 29th Oct. 1836
  4. The State of Ohio }
  5. Richland County SS } To all to whom these presents
  6. may come Greeting Whereas at a Court of Com-
  7. mon Pleas at the Court House in Mansfield
  8. in and for said county on the 24th day of May
  9. AD. 1830 the Reverend Samuel Hindman of
  10. said county produced satisfactory evidence of
  11. his having been ordained a minister of the
  12. Associate Presbyterian Church It was ordered
  13. by the court that said Samuel Hindman
  14. receive a license to solemnize Marriages
  15. within this state agreeably to the laws in
  16. such case made and provided so long
  17. as he continues a minster of said Church
  18. Therefore know ye that the said Rev'd
  19. Samuel Hindman aforesaid hath permission
  20. and by these presents is fully authorized to
  21. solemnize marriages between any persons
  22. legally applying to him within this state
  23. { Seal } In testimony whereof I have hereunto
  24. set my hand and affixed the seal of
  25. said court at Mansfield this 9th
  26. day of Sept AD 1830 Elzey Hedges clerk
  27. recorded Nov 25th 1836 -
  28. State of Ohio { September Term of the Court
  29. Crawford County SS } of Common Pleas of the county
  30. of Crawford AD. 1836
  31. The Rev'd Charles E. Van Voorhis having pro-
  32. duced satisfactory evidence to the court that
  33. he is a regular ordained minister of the
  34. Gospel of the Church of Christ according to
  35. the rules and regulations of said Church
  36. is was ordered by said Court that he
  37. be licensed to solemnize Marriages in
  38. this state so long as he continues such
  39. minister in said church. These are


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  1. therefore to authorize permit & License
  2. you the said Charles Edward Van Voorhis
  3. to Solemnize marriages as aforesaid
  4. { Seal } In testimony whereof I have
  5. hereunto set my hand and seal
  6. of said court at Bucyrus this 12th day
  7. of Sept AD. 1836 Z. Rowse Clerk
  8. Recorded Dec 10th 1836
  15. The State of Ohio }
  16. Licking County SS } Court of Common Pleas
  17. Double horizontal line
  18. { Seal } By the Court on ap
  19. plication of James Porter of said County
  20. and he having exhibited to the Court
  21. satisfactory evidence credentials of his
  22. being a regular constituted Pastor of
  23. the Baptist association of the Church
  24. in Jesus Christ. It is ordered that
  25. the said James Porter be authorized
  26. to solemnize marriages within this
  27. state according to the Statute in
  28. such case made and provided
  29. In testimony whereof I have here
  30. unto set my name and affixed the
  31. seal of said County this 23rd Day
  32. of February AD 1830 AH Coffee Clk



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  1. True Petty - Richland Petty
  2. 1822
  3. Skadrach Ruark - Knox - 1822
  4. Wm Pardy - Coshocton - 1823
  5. Wm Rider - Tuscarawas - 1823
  6. Jacob Fry - Knox - 1823
  7. James Haney - Richland - 1823
  8. James Johnson - Tuscarawas - 1824
  9. John Cram - Harrison - 1824
  10. Henry Hosler - Knox - 1825
  11. Abner Goff - Licking - 1817
  12. James Murray - Preble - 1824
  13. Thomas Martin - Perry - 1825
  14. James McIntire - Huron - 1825
  15. John Crawford - Licking - 1826
  16. James C. Taylor - Wayne - 1826
  17. John H De Dehoof - Knox - 1826
  18. James Hoskinson - Columbiana - 1827


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  1. Pg 2
  2. John Jacob Fast - Stark - 1826
  3. Thomas Barr - Cuyahoga - 1825
  4. Isaiah Paxon - Columbiana - 1828
  5. Rufus Freeman - Wayne - 1828
  6. Henry O Sheldon - Huron - 1828
  7. John C Havens - Wayne - 1828
  8. John W Harmon - Stark - 1828
  9. Wm S Hull - ? - Tuscarawas - 1824
  10. John Martin Henry - Hamilton - 1829 - Catholic
  11. Ansel Bernard - Medina - 1829 - M.E.
  12. Wm Cox - Muskingham - 1829 - Presbyterian
  13. Russel Bigelow - Butler - 1818 - Methodist
  14. Jacob Sharp - Pickaway - 1830 - Baptist Society
  15. Jacob Dixon - Hocking - 1830 - M.E.
  16. John James - Highland - 1830 - M.E.
  17. James Johnston - Huron - 1830 - M.E.
  18. Jacob Bull - Holmes - 1831 - UB

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  1. The State of Ohio }
  2. Belmont County SS } To all whom these presents
  3. { Seal } } shall come Greeting
  4. Whereas at the November term
  5. 1832 of the court of Common Pleas of said county
  6. the Rev'd Moses Scott having produced creden-
  7. tials of his being a regular ordained Minister
  8. of the Gospel in the Methodist Protestant Church
  9. and evidence that he Officiates as such in said
  10. Belmont County the said court did thereupon
  11. order that a license issue to him authorizing
  12. him to solemnize the rites of Matrimony accor-
  13. ding to the statute in such case made and
  14. provided. Noe therefore be it known
  15. that the said Moses Scott is by these
  16. presents duly licensed and fully authorized
  17. to solemnize marriages within the state of
  18. Ohio so long as he shall continue a regular
  19. minister of the Gospel in said Church
  20. between any and all persons legally applying
  21. to him for that purpose.
  22. In testimony whereof I John C Tallman
  23. Deputy clerk of the court of common pleas
  24. of said county have hereunto signed my
  25. name and affixed the seal of said court
  26. at St. Clairsville this 19th day of November
  27. 1832 Jn C. Tallman Deputy Clerk
  28. Horizontal line
  29. The State of Ohio } Court of Common Pleas
  30. Coshocton County SS } Oct Term 1834
  31. { Seal } } Be it remembered that
  32. now at October Term of said Court to wit on
  33. the 28th day of October in the year of our Lord
  34. 1834 The Rev'd Thomas Dunn comes into court
  35. and makes application for a license to solem-
  36. nize marriages in this state And it appear-
  37. ing to the satisfaction of the court that the
  38. applicant is a regular ordained minis-
  39. ter of the Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal


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  1. church do order and direct that a license
  2. issue to the said Thomas Dunn to solem-
  3. nize marriages in this state so long as he
  4. continues a minister of the Gospel of said
  5. Church
  6. I John Frew Clerk of the court of Com-
  7. mon Pleas for said county certify the fore-
  8. going is truly copied from the records in
  9. my office In testimony whereof I have here-
  10. unto set my hand and seal of said county
  11. at Coshocton this 18th day of Nov. AD 1834
  12. Jn. Frew Clk
  13. Horizontal line
  14. The State of Ohio } Court of Common pleas Apl. Term 1835
  15. Coshocton County SS } License to Solemnize marriages
  16. Be it remembered that now at the
  17. April Term of said Court of Common Pleas to wit - on
  18. the thirteenth day of April in the year of our Lord Eighteen
  19. hundred and thirty five - The Rev'd Jacob Seidle comes
  20. into court and makes application for a license to
  21. solemnize marriages in this state. And it appear-
  22. ing to the satisfaction of the court that said ap-
  23. plicant is a regular ordained minister of the Gospel
  24. in the Evangelical Duth Lutheran Church do
  25. order and direct that a license issue to the
  26. said Jacob Sidle to solemnize marriages in this
  27. state so long as he remains a regular minister
  28. of the Gospel in said Church
  29. The State of Ohio Coshocton County SS }
  30. { Seal } I John Frew clerk of the court of Com-
  31. mon pleas for said county certify the foregoing
  32. to be a true copy from the records in my office
  33. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
  34. & affixed the seal of my office at Coshocton this 24th day
  35. of April AD 1835. John Frew clerk


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  1. The State of Ohio } Court of Common Pleas April
  2. Geauga County SS } Term 1830
  3. Wednesday the 7th 1830
  4. The Reverend Nathaniel Cobb having produced to
  5. the court credentials of his being a regularly ordain-
  6. ed minister in the Presbyterian Church ; It is ordered
  7. by the court that a License issue to the said Rev'd
  8. Nathaniel Cobb authorizing to solemnize marriages
  9. within this State, in pursuance of the Act entitled
  10. "An act to regulate Marriages" passed January
  11. 6th 1824
  12. The State of Ohio } I D.D. Aiken clerk of the
  13. Geauga County SS } Court of Common Pleas for
  14. { Seal } the said County do hereby
  15. certify that the foregoing is truly copied
  16. from the Journals of the Court
  17. In testimony whereof, I hereunto set my
  18. hand and affix the seal of said court at
  19. Chardon this 30th day of April AD. 1830
  20. DD. Aiken clk
  21. State of Ohio }
  22. Tuscarawas County SS } Court of Common Pleas
  23. { Seal } } April term 1833
  24. On application to the court
  25. by the Rev. William Ross for a license to sol-
  26. emnize the rites of Matrimony in this state and
  27. the court being satisfied from the credentials
  28. produced that the said William Ross is a regular
  29. ordained Deacon in the Methodist Protestant
  30. Church and is authorized to Baptize and to
  31. assist in the Administration of the Lord supper
  32. The court do therefore order that a license
  33. issue to the said William Ross to Solemnize
  34. Marriages so long as he shall remain
  35. a Deacon in said church
  36. In testimony whereof I James English
  37. clerk of said court have hereunto set my
  38. hand and affixed the seal of my office at
  39. New Philadelphia the 6th day of April AD 1833
  40. James English Clerk


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  1. Loudoun County to wit }
  2. I Charles Binns clerk of the
  3. county court aforesaid in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  4. Do hereby certify that the bearer here of Daniel Smith
  5. who appears by the affirmation John Schooly to have been
  6. born of free parents of a dark complexion, rather
  7. slender made a scar on the left cheek five feet nine
  8. and a half inches high about twenty eight years of
  9. age And in pursuance of the act of Assembly
  10. I have caused the said Daniel Smith to be entered
  11. in the Book of Registers of free people of colour
  12. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
  13. { Seal } my hand and affixed my seal of Office
  14. this 9th day of August 1813 and in the 38 year of
  15. the C. wealth C Binns clerk
  16. Recorded Sept. 14th 1837 by order
  17. of John Sloane clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
  18. of Wayne County, Ohio
  19. Tuscarawas County }
  20. State of Ohio SS } To all whom it may con-
  21. cern
  22. Be it remembered
  23. that at a Court of Common Pleas for the said
  24. County of Tuscarawas, begun and held at
  25. the Court house in New Philadelphia on the
  26. 11th day of April 1836 On motion and the Court
  27. being satisfied that the Rev. John Reck is a
  28. regular ordained preacher in the Evangelical
  29. Lutheran Church do order that a license
  30. issue to said John Reck to solemnize marriages within
  31. this state so long as he shall remain in regular
  32. Standing in said Church. These are therefore to
  33. authorize and empower him the said John Reck
  34. to solemnize marriages within said State of Ohio
  35. agreeably to the Statute in such case made & provided
  36. { Seal } In testimony Whereof I have hereunto set
  37. my name and affix the seal of said Court at
  38. New Philadelphia this 14th day of April
  39. AD. 1836 James W. English clk P.T.
  40. (Recorded Sept. 23rd 1837)


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  1. State of Ohio }
  2. Geauga County SS } By order of the Court of
  3. Common Pleas of said Coun
  4. { Seal } ty License is hereby given to
  5. the Reverend J.A. Woodruff to solemnize
  6. marriages pursuant to the Statute in
  7. such case made and provided. In
  8. testimony whereof I hereunto set my
  9. hand and affix the seal of said Court
  10. at Chardon this tenth day of June AD
  11. 1834 D.D. Aikin Clerk
  13. The State of Ohio } Be it remembered that at a Term
  14. Medina } of the Court of Common Pleas
  15. { Seal } begun and held at the Court house
  16. in the Town of Medina within and for the County of
  17. Medina on Monday the 27th day of Oct. in the year
  18. of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
  19. thirty four came Rev. George Smith and made
  20. application to said Court for a license to solemnize
  21. marriages in said state and proved to the satisfaction
  22. of the Court that he was a regularly ordained minister
  23. of the Gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church
  24. Whereupon the Court ordered that a license issue
  25. to the said George Smith authorizing him to solem
  26. nize marriages. Now therefore Know you ye that
  27. by virtue of the order aforesaid and of the Statute
  28. in such case made and provided the said George
  29. Smith is licensed to solemnize marriages within
  30. said State so long as he shall continue such
  31. regular minister.
  32. In testimony whereof I have
  33. hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
  34. of said court at Medina this 31st of Oct AD. 1834
  35. Timothy Hudson clk
  36. Recorded Dec 22nd 1837


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  1. At a Court of Common Pleas begun
  2. and held at the court House in the town
  3. of Canton within and for the county
  4. of Stark and State of Ohio on Mon
  5. day the 27th day of Nov 1837
  6. Present the Hon George W Belden
  7. President Judge and Eli Sowers
  8. Peter Loutzenhiser and Jacob Miller
  9. ___ Associate Judges Daniel Raffensperger
  10. Sheriff Harmon Stidger Clerk
  11. In the record and proceedings of said
  12. Court ___ and items have and held
  13. among other things are the following
  14. to wit
  15. On motion and with application
  16. to the satisfaction of the court that
  17. Basil Sohorb is a regularly ordained
  18. minister of the gospel of the denomi
  19. nation usually Roman Catholic Church
  20. It is ordered that a license be granted
  21. to him authorizing him to solemnize
  22. marriages within this state so long as
  23. he shall continues such regular minis
  24. ter Therefore by virtue of the forego-
  25. ing order that said Basil Sohorb is autho
  26. rized to solemnize marriages within
  27. the State of Ohio so long as he shall
  28. continue a regular minister of the
  29. Roman Catholic Church
  30. In testimony whereof I
  31. hereto subscribe my name and affix
  32. the seal of the court aforesaid at
  33. Canton in the county aforesaid this
  34. 5th day of Dec. AD 1837
  35. Thos Goodman Dept
  36. Clerk


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  1. The State of Ohio } Court of Common pleas of said
  2. Seneca County SS } County 1835 to wit on the 22nd day
  3. of September AD 1835
  4. On motion and it appearing to the satisfaction of
  5. the court that Henry Whiteman of said county, is
  6. a regular ordained minister of the Gospel in the
  7. Methodist Episcopal Church It is thereupon ordered
  8. by the court that a license be granted him author-
  9. izing him to solemnize marriages within the state
  10. so long as he shall continue such regular minister
  11. In testimony that the above and fore-
  12. { Seal } going order is truly copied from the Journal
  13. of said Court I have hereunto set my hand &
  14. affixed the seal of said court at Tiffin in said
  15. Seneca County this 24th day of Sept. AD. 1835
  16. Luther A Hall
  17. Clerk
  18. Recorded Jany. 24th 1835
  19. State of Ohio }
  20. Miami County } Court of Common Pleas
  21. of the term of March 1832
  22. Be it remembered that on 26th day of March
  23. AD 1832 Asaph Boutelle personally ap'd
  24. in open court and produced satisfactory evid-
  25. ence that he is a regular ordained Minister of
  26. the Gospel of the Presbyterian Church of the
  27. United States It is ordered that the clerk
  28. issue a License to the said Asaph Boutelle
  29. authorizing him to solemnize mar-
  30. riages between persons applying to him
  31. therefore in this State so long as he con
  32. tinues such regular ordained Minister of
  33. the Gospel Thereupon be it known that
  34. said Asaph is hereby authorized to sol
  35. emnize marriages
  36. In testimony whereof I have here
  37. unto set my hand and affixed my seal
  38. of office at ___ 26 March 1832
  39. John G Telford Clk


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  1. State of Ohio } Be it remembered
  2. Knox Co SS } that heretofore to wit
  3. at a court of Common Plea holden be
  4. fore the Hon Ezra Dean President Judge
  5. on the 5th day of Oct 1835
  6. On motion and it appearing to the
  7. court David Gray is a regularly
  8. ordained Minister of the Gospel of the
  9. Methodist Episcopal Church It is ordered
  10. that a license be granted to him author-
  11. izing him to solemnize marriages within
  12. this state as long as he shall continue
  13. such regular minister
  14. In testimony whereof
  15. I Alex Elliott clerk of said court have
  16. hereunto set my hand and affixed the
  17. seal of said court at the clerks office
  18. in Mount Vernon on this 4th day of
  19. Nov 1835 Alex Elliott
  20. Clerk
  21. State of Ohio }
  22. Richland County SS } At a Court of Common Pleas held
  23. { Seal } at Mansfield on the 13th day of
  24. May AD. 1834 before Ezra Dean President
  25. and Isaac Osbun, Benjamin Jackson and Daniel J.
  26. Swinney Associate Judges It appearing to the Court that
  27. John J. Kopp is a regularly ordained minister of the
  28. Gospel of the denomination usually called the Evan
  29. gelical Association. It is ordered that a license
  30. be granted to him authorizing him to solemnize
  31. marriages within this state so long as he continues
  32. such minister. Therefore you the said John
  33. J. Kopp is hereby authorized to solemnize the
  34. marriage relation between any persons legally
  35. applying to him within this state as aforesaid
  36. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set
  37. my hand & affixed the seal of said at
  38. Mansfield this 13th May AD 1834
  39. Elzey Hedges
  40. clerk



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