Transcription of Religious Societies, Part 2, Pages 51-75

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1. State of Ohio } Clerk Office
2. Wayne County SS } Elyria Dec 13 1836
3. { Seal } }
4. } License is hereby gran
5. ted to the Rev Richard Waite Minister
6. of the Gospel of the Baptist Denomina
7. tion to solemnize marriages in this
8. State as long as he shall continue such
9. regular minister In pursuance
10. of the Statute in such case made
11. and provided and of an order of court
12. of common Pleas of said county
13. At Nov Term whereof AD 1836
14. In testimony whereof I, E H Leo
15. Leonard Clerk of said hereto set my
16. hand and seal of said court
17. E H Leonard Clk
18. State of Ohio Tuscarawas County
19. Court of Common Pleas October
20. Twelve AD 1833 The Rev D Alexander
21. Biddle makes application for a license to
22. solemnize marriages And the court be
23. ing Satisfied that he is a regular ordain
24. ed preacher of the gospel among the United
25. Brethren in Christ It is therefor ordered
26. that a license issue to the said Al
27. exander Biddle to solemnize mar
28. riages within the State of Ohio so long
29. as he remains in good standing in
30. said society In testimony whereof
31. I hereunto set my hand and affix
32. the seal of said court at New
33. Philad this 26 Oct 1833
34. James W English Clk

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1. State of Ohio }
2. Lorain CoY SS } Clerk Office
3. Elyria Jany. 25 1837
4. License is hereby granted to the
5. Rev Ebenezer Payne a regularly or
6. dained Minister of the gospel of the
7. denomination usually called Protes
8. tant Methodist to Solemnize Mar
9. riages in this State so long as he
10. shall continue such regular Minister
11. in pursuance of an order of the
12. Court of Common Pleas of said
13. County at the November Term
14. thereof AD 1836 and of the Statute
15. in such cases made and provided
16. In testimony whereof I, E H Leonard
17. Clerk of said Court hereto subscribe
18. my name and affix the seal of said
19. Court the day & year aforesaid
20. E H Leonard Clk
21. Recorded 25th
22. May 1838 JSloane

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1. State of Ohio }
2. Tuscarawas County SS } October Term AD 1836
3. on motion and it
4. appearing to the satisfaction of the
5. Courts that Wesley C Clark is a
6. regular ordained Minister of the
7. Gospel in the Methodist Episcopal
8. Church. It is ordered that a license
9. be granted top him authorizing him
10. to solemnize marriages within
11. the State of Ohio so long as he
12. shall continue such regular
13. Minister. These are therefore
14. to authorize and empower
15. you the said Westley C Clark
16. to Solemnize Marriages in said
17. State agreeably to the Statute in
18. such case made and provided
19. sp long as you shall remain
20. such regular Minister in such
21. Church
22. In Testimony whereof I hereunto
23. set my name and affix
24. the seal of said Court at
25. New Philadelphia this seventh
26. day of November Anno Domini
27. one thousand eight hundred
28. and thirty six
29. James W English
30. Recorded June Clerk
31. 14th 1838
32. Saml L Lorah

For more records, view Part 1 of Record of Religious Incorporated Societies.