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Washington County, Missouri
MARRIAGE BOOK 1865-1875
BLACKS ONLY WITH BIRTHSMG = Minister of the Gospel; JP = Justice of the Peace; CP = Catholic Priest; RCP = Roman Catholic Priest; POM = Pastor of Old Mines; PG = Preacher of the Gospel
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Philip Langford
and Francis Smith (Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 31 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. Carter, Judge of the 20th Judicial Circuit
children of Philip and his first wife:
Anderson Langford born 1 July 1837, Edward Langford born 1 March 1838, Hilliard Langford born 15 March 1839
children of Francis by former husbands:
Lewis Dudley, George Dudley, Peter Dennison, Amanda Smith and Caroline Cost
the hand written index has Philip LansfordAnderson Langford
and Nancy Johnson (Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married 31 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. Carter, Judge of the 20th Judicial Court
children of Anderson and Nancy:
Philip Langford 12 August 1860, Sarah Ellano Langford born 2 Feb 1863, Francis Maria Langford born 2 June 1863 (sic)
the hand written index has Andr. LansfordPage 2
John Johnson
and Amanda Smith (Negroes who have heretofore been cohabiting together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married in 31 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. Carter Judge of the 20th Judicial Court
children of John and Amanda:
Mildred Johnson age 16, Francis Johnson age 13, John Johnson age 9, Isam Johnson age 5, Caroline Johnson age 4, Lewis age 2Page 3
Francis Lacy
and Malinda Harris (Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married in 29 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry R. Miller, MG
children of Franklin and Malinda:
Sarah Ann Lacy, Pleasant Lacy, Margaret Jane Lacy, Martha Jane Lacy, and Samuel Alexander Lacy
the hand written index has Frank LacyHeny Johnson
and Elizabeth Frissell (Negroes who have heretofore conhabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 29 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry Miller, MG
children of Heny and Elizabeth:
William H. Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Nancy Ann Johnson, Ellen Johnson, and Mary Johnson
the hand written index has Henry Johnson and Caroline Cook (Persons of Color who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 13 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. Carter, Judge of the 20 Judicial Circuit
children of Caroline prior to her marriage with Charles: Martin Cook born 23 November 1849
children of Charles and Caroline:
Joseph Daggs born 13 December 1852, Edward Daily Daggs born 10 November 1855, Amanda Johnson Daggs born 29 October 1858, Philip Langford Daggs born 20 December 1861, Maria Francis Daggs born 1 April 1864Page 5
Victor Charleyville
and Sarah Cole (colored) who were held as slaves and cohabited together as husband and wife
married on 25 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr
witnesses: Mrs. J. Marr, Mary C. Kellerman
children of Victor and Sarah:
Resalla Charleyville age 19, Eveline Charleyville age 17, Victor Charleyville age 16, Machale Charleyville age 11, Charley Charleyville age 6, Allice Ann Charleyville age 4, Sarah Jane Charleyville age 1
the hand written index has Victor CharlevilleLewis Higinbotham
and Margaret Moody (Negroes who have heretofore cohabitedtogether while slaves)
married on 24 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr
witnesses: James Marr, Mrs. C. J. Marr
children of Lewis and Margaret:
Nimrod Higinbotham age 8, Samuel Higinbotham age 6, Sample Orr Higinbotham age 5, John Higinbotham age 2
the hand written index has Louis HigginbothamPage 6
Squire Potts
and Nancy Vaughn (Negroes who heretofore cohabited together while slaves)
married on 26 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, Mary E. Kellermann
children of Squire and Nancy:
Mary Francis Potts age 21, Jodah Potts age 17, Mary Jane Potts age 15, Jacob Potts age 11, Ellen Potts age 7, Carrie Ann Potts age 4
the hand written index has Esquire PottsJacob Galaway
and Ann Fenison (Colored) who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 20 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by James Marr, Minister
children of Jacob Thompson Galaway and Ann:
Lucy June Gal(away) age 17, James Galaway age 13, John Galaway age 12, Thompson Galaway age 8, Fannie Galaway age 6, Julian Galaway age 3, Samuel Galaway age 1
the hand written index has Jacob Galloway and Ann TennisonPage 7
Mason Culton
and Mary Obushon (colored) who were slaves and cohabited together as husband and wife
married on 25 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: Mrs. C. J. Marr, James Marr
children of Mason and Mary:
Washington Culton age 22, Joseph Culton age 21, Jain Culton age 18, Angeline Culton age 12, Siphia Culton age 9
the hand written index has Mary ObuchonWilliam Culton
and Nobson (colored) who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 23 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, Mary E. Kellermann
children of William and Jane Nobson:
Edward Culton age 13
the hand written index has RobsonPage 8
Blunt Ramson
and June Ramson who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 20 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, Mrs. J. Marr
children of Blunt and June:
Julia Ramson age 24, Sarah Ramson age 20, William Ramson age 19, Martin Ramson age 14, Archibald Ramson age 12Benjamin Cook and Elizabeth Harris
(colored) who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 20 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
(witnesses:) C. J. Marr, James Marr
children of Benjamin and Elizabeth:
John Cook age 22, Willis Cook age 13, Angeline Cook age 9, Adeline Cook age 7Page 9
Anderson Lyon
and Mary Casey Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 22 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: J. Kellermann, Mrs. Marr
children of Anderson and Mary:
Henry Lyon age 11, Franklin Lyon age 10, Elizabeth Lyon age 8, Alexander Lyon age 6, Catharine Lyon age 4, Anderson Lyon age 16 monthsZachariah Long and Emeline Ficklin
(colored) who were held as slaves and cohabited together as husband and wife
married on 25 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: Mrs. J. Marr, Ed Wilborn
children of Zachariah and Emeline:
Nancy Jane Long age 5
the hand written index has Zacheriah LongPage 10
Henry Keizer
and Mary Silvers Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 20 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
(witnesses:) C. J. Marr, James Marr
children of Henry and Mary:
Edmund Keizer age 9, Benjamin Franklin Keizer age 7, Maria Letha Keizer age 5, Sarah Analine Keizer age 6 months
the hand written index has Henry Keyser and Mary SilmsDavid Crow
and Ann Ficklin (colored) who were held as slaves and cohabited together as husband and wife
married on 25 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: Mrs. J. Marr, Ed Wilborn
children of David and Ann:
Prince Alferd Crow age 14Page 11
Edmund Cook
and Mary Silvers (Negroes) who had heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 20 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, C. J. Marr
children of Edmund and Sarah Anne Silvers (sic):
Moses Cook age 40, Washington Cook age 38, Mary Cook age 36, Maria Cook age 24, George Cook age 23, Adeline Cook age 22, Sarah June Cook age 16, Emily Cook age 13, Samuel Cook age 12, Elias Cook age 5
the hand written index has Mary SilmsMr. William Irvin
and Martha McGready
married on 26 August 1865 in Potosi by J. W. Wallace, JP
children of William and Martha:
Anderson age 15, David age 14, Catherine age 10, and Martha age 8Page 12
Nathan Harris
and Mary Clancey who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 28 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by H. B. Miller, Minister
children of Nathan and Mary:
Sylvia A. Harris, John A. Harris, Mary A. Harris, Joseph A. HarrisJohnson Matthews and Ellis Evins, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 15 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. H. Dickey, JP
children of Johnson and Ellis:
Allis, Emley, Henry, Cealy, Granville, Mary Frances and GeneralToliver Wingo and Jane Matthews, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
the hand written index has Tolevir Wingo
married on 27 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Toliver and Jane:
Rosetter and Charles Hery
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Henery Matthews
and Marthy Smith, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 27 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey
children of Henery and Marthy:
Rosaner, Francis, Maria Catherine
this entry is omitted from the hand written indexRobert Maning
and Jane Wingo, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 27 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Robert and Jane:
Levena, Alcyan, Marthy Alles, Benjamin Hery, Florence June, Robert Anison Licon, William Resecrane
the hand written index has Robert ManningSiamon Price
and Mariah Price, colored
married on 29 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by G. W. Wallis, JP
children of Siamon and Mariah:
Risetta age 13, Lewesa age 8, Numon age 6
the entry cites four children but only three are named; the hand written index has Simon PricePage 14
Phillip Lemark
and Leweas Lemark, colored
married on 29 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by G. W. Wallis, JP
children of Phillip and Leweas:
Emely age 7, Matilda age 4, Lucy age 2
the hand written index has Philip Lemarque and Leweas LemarqueJohn Aubuchon
and Elizabeth Mary Breckenrige Negroes who have cohabited together while slaves
married on 30 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by N. C. Molony, JP
children of John and Elizabeth:
Robert born 19 September 1847, Victor born 24 June 1850, Louis born 4 October 1852, Eveline born 12 March 1855, Prince born 12 January 1860, John W. born 28 June 1862, Alxr. 5 May 1865
the hand written index has E. M. BreckenrigeColumbus Long
and Ellen Higinbotham (Negroes) who have cohabited together while slaves
married on 25 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, Mrs. C. J. Marr
children of Columbus and Ellen:
Harriet Long age 15 months
the hand written index has E. HigginbothamPage 15
Michael Vaughn
and Ellen Catelet (Negroes) who have heretofore cohabited together as slaves
married on 26 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Marr, Minister
witnesses: James Marr, Mary E. Kellermann
children of Michael and Ellen:
Lucy Vaughn age 22, Thomas Vaughn age 21, Michael Vaughn age 20, Victor Vaughn age 17, Judah Vaughn age 15, Jonas Vaughn age 13, Mary Vaughn age 11, Sallie Vaughn age 9, Nancey Vaughn age 7, Samuel Vaughn age 4, William Vaughn age 2
the hand written index has Ellen CatletPage 16
Henry Wallen and Mariah Poston persons of color who had ----- to that time lived together as husband and wife
married on 3 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. F. Williams, JP
children of Henry and Mariah:
Isabella age 18, Louisa age 16, Jane age 14, Susan age 8, Alice age 4, John age 1
the hand written index has Henry WallinAndrew Walton and Mariah Mattheus (colored who have heretofore cohabited together while held as slaves as husband and wife)
married on 5 July 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Joseph Walton, JP
children of Andrew and Mariah:
Robert J. Walton age 12, Frances Walton age 10, Firmin Walton age 6, Mary C. Walton age 4
the hand written index has Mariah MatthewsPage 17
Edmond Nales and Mary Kinkademarried on 25 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG (col)
children of Edmond and Mary:
Lucinda age 10, Henry Blue born 10 August 1865Perry Shoar and Francis Crutcher (Negroes who have been heretofore held as slaves
married on 5 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Block, JP
child of Francis Crutcher by a former marriage while held as a slave:
Emily Crutcher age 5Page 18
Darby Modistead and Eliza Martin (persons of color who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 6 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
children of Darby and Eliza:
Dalico age 40, Benjamin age 36, Matilda age 28, Lucy age 24, Albert age 23 twin, Medora age 23 twin, Emily age 18, Luvena age 16
the hand written index has Darby MothersheadPage 19
Daniel Jordan and Louiza Kinkade persons of color who have cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married 6 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
children of David and Louise (sic):
Benjamin Jordan age 18Peter Denison and Matilda Mothershead (persons of color who have cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 6 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langsford, MG
children of Peter and Matilda:
Joseph Bernard age 4, Liza Denison age 2Page 20
William Benning and Mary Brockmarried on 3 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. P. Gibson, MG
the entry is supposed to list the names of the children born to them but fails to do soJoseph Hutchings and Hannah Huitt, both colored
married on 31 August 1865 in Caledonia, Washington Co., Mo. by F. P. Marrow, JP
they had four boys and three girlsJohn H. Hill and Gilla Frances, both colored
married on 31 August 1865 in Caledonia, Washington Co., Mo. by F. P. Marrow, JPHenry Amonett and Sarah Green, both colored
married on 15 November 1865 by F. P. Marrow, JPPage 21
Garland Bowes and Candace Evans Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 17 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by William H. Tubb, MG
the hand written index has Garland BowsCollins Benning and Maria Carson Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 17 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by William H. Tubbs, MGDennis Murphy and Matilda Murphy, both colored
married on 17 December 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry L. Fallet, JP
children of Dennis and Matilda:
Thomas, James, Marinda, Betsy, Matilda, Jane, George, Patsy, CorneliaPage 22
Alexander Smith and Martha Harris (col)
married on 28 December 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry R. Miller, MGWilliam Lollis and Mary Wheat (Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife)
married on 12 November 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry R. Miller, MG
Children of William and Mary:
Lewis Lollis, Margaret J. Lollis, Amanda R. Lollis, William B. Lollis
the hand written index has William LawlisPage 23
Mr. Washington Gill and Miss Margaret Sittle, formerly slaves of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 31 December 1865 in Union Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP Union Twp.
children of Washington and Margaret:
Isabella age 15, Louis age 10, Mary age 8, Joseph age 6, James age 1
the hand written index has Margaret SettleMr. Louis Sanford and Miss Joice Johnston, colored all of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 7 January 1866 in Union Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by Robt. Black, JP Union Twp.
children of Louis and Joice:
Mary Catherine, Margaret Caroline
the hand written index has Louis SandfordPage 24
Louis Manning and Kitty Manning, both colored
married on 26 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Louis and Kitty:
Affred, Caroline
the hand written index has Lewis ManningAlfred Matthews and Caroline Montery, both colored
married on 34 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Alfred and Caroline:
David, George, Sarah
the hand written index has Alfred Mathews and Carolin MonteryLouis Matthews and Levena Matheus, both colored
married on 24 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Louis and Levena:
James, Toliver, Yance
the hand written index has Lewis Matthews and Levenia MatthewsPage 25
Yance Blunt and Charity Matthews, both colored
married 24 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
child of Yance and Charity:
HenryDavid Davis and Mariah Cole, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 31 August 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by H. M. Long
the hand written index has Davis DavidRobert Reed and Alice Jordan, both colored and both Washington Co., Mo.
married on 12 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
children of Robert and Alice:
Jane age 6, May age 3Page 26
Jackson Rambo and Charity Higginbotham
married on 12 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
child of Jackson and Charity:
Sarah age 6Samuel Fleming and Crispine Lamarque persons of color who have cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 12 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
children of Samuel and Crispine:
Margaret age 13, Emma age 11, Elizabeth age 6, Lucinda age 3Page 27
Louis Gilbo and Lucinda Moon both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 2 March 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JPJames Hurst and Sarah Hankins both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 6 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JPEdward Hood and Charity Armstrong both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 30 January 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JPPage 28
Washington Martin and Mary Montgomry both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 28 January 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP
the hand written index has Mary MontgomeryMadison Harrison and Nancy Horine both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 1 January 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JPGeorge Kempt and Casey Gill both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 28 January 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP
children of George and Casey:
Julia Agness age 20, Emily Margaret age 18, Mary Jane age 14, Ann Elizabeth age 9, Susan age 5, Josia age 2, George Washington age 7Page 29
John Jamison and July James both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 5 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP
the hand written index has Julia JamesHeny Thompson and Latia Carson of Iron Co., Mo. colored persons who cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 22 October 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. P. Gibson
the hand written index has Henry ThompsonPage 30
Alexander Culton and Rebecca White
married on 22 March 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Molony, JPEdward Langford and Francis Cole, both colored
married on 1 March 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MGJohn W. Kelly and Lucinda Clay, both colored
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married on 15 March 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Huddleston, JP