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Washington County, Missouri
MARRIAGE BOOK 1865-1875
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MG = 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

Page 31

Wm. Whittenberg and Lucinda Powell (persons of color who have heretofore cohabited as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 18 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by F. P. Marrow, JP
children of Wm. and Lucinda:
Jim age 19, Rose age 15, Alex age 12, Judah age 8, Lewis age 6, Charlie age 3
the hand written index has Lucind Powell

Robert Brown and Angeline Hutchings (colored persons who have heretofore cohabited as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 11 February 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by F. P. Marrow, JP
children of Robert & Angeline:
Ester age 14, Cassie age 9, Elizabeth born 7 March 1865
the hand written index has Angelin Hutchings

Page 32

Frederick Smith and Mahala Blunt
married on 28 January 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. H. Dickey, JP
children of Frederick and Mahala:
Levinia, Patsey, Crissey, Isaac

James Anthony and Ann Buford, colored persons
married on 18 November 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by E. H. White, authorized MG
children of James and Ann:
Emma, Hester Ann

George Silvers and Sidney Hutchings
married on 9 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Z. Adams
children of George and Sidney
Marion, Riley, Charles, John, Scott
note in margin: Error on next page – (34); this entry omitted from the hand written index

Page 33

Benjamin H. Bryan and Rachel Rutledge, both colored
married ‘some time during the year 1849 or 1850’ in Caledonia, Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, MG
entry dated 1 July 1866; filed 14 July 1866
the hand written index has Rachil Rutledge

Thomas Blain and Judy Vann, both colored
married on 19 June 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Huddleston, JP
the hand written index has Thomas Blair and Judy Vaugn

Page 34

William Silver and Sidney Hutchings (persons of color who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 9 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Z. Adams, MG
children of William and Sidney:
Riley age 33, Charles age 28, Mary age 24, Scott age 19, John age 16
the hand written index has William Silvers

Louis Green and Amanda Burks (persons of color who have cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 9 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Z. Adams, MG
children of Louis and Amanda:
Gile age 4, Lucinda age 3, Thes. age 1, Henry age ¼ year

Page 35

Austin Green and Mary Hunter (persons of color who have heretofore cohabited as husband and wife while held as slaves)
married on 9 September 1865 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Z. Adams, MG
children of Austin and Mary:
Catherine age 6, Ellen age 4

Henry Smith and Fanny Tennison
married on 22 July 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. J. Gibson, MG
the hand written index has Fannie Tennison

Page 36

William Crawford and Harriet Bingham, both colored
married on 5 August 1866 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Henry R. Miller, MG

John Bingham and Emily Burke Negroes who have heretofore cohabited together as husband and wife while held as slaves
married on 5 August 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Henry R. Miler, MG
children of John and Emily:
Charles E. Bingham age 11, Harriet E. Bingham age 6, Andrew Bingham age 4, Jacob Bingham age 2
the hand written index has John Bingam

Page 37

Benjamin Shedrick and Mary Needham, coloured
married on 27 September 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. Jinkinson, JP

Joseph Casey and Jane C. Peery, both of color
married on 10 February 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by George M. Effinger, Elder of the M. E. C. S. L.

Bill Dugan and America Inge (persons of colour)
married on 14 June 1866 in Richwoods Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by James Lannen, JP
Bill has one child:
Alice age 10
the entry does not indicate America as the mother of Alice; this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Page 38

Thomas Carter and Mary Malicey Blue (persons of colour)
married on 12 October 1866 in Richwwods Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by James Lannen, JP
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

George Clarkson and Mary Johnson (persons of color), both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 24 November 1866 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by G. W. Wallis, JP

Mr. Francis Denneal and M--- Harriet Leng, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 21 June 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Euzabe T. Roussain, JP
the entry also has Ezabes T. Rousin; the hand written index has Hannah Long

Page 39

Henry D. Lewis and Francis Blau, both colored
married on 24 September 1866 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. Huddleston, JP

Hudson Yeargain and Josephine Greene (both colored)
married on 10 November 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Julius Spencir, MG
the hand written index has Hudson Yergain

Mr. Mathew Dotson and Mrs. Lucinda Yates
married on 3 November 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP
the hand written index has M. Dotsen

Page 40

Mr. Peter Frissell and Mrs. Lucy Jane Gallaway (colored)
married on 7 July 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP

Mr. Marion Bolduc and Mrs. Mary Jane Bird
married on 26 December 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP

James Manuel and Mariah Boas both persons of color the former a servant of Victor B. Mesplay the latter a servant of Jacob Boas, all parties residents of Mineral Point, Washington Co., Mo.
married on 31 December 1862 in Washington Co., Mo. by Wm. S. Murphy, Justice of the County Court
the hand written index has James Mesplay

Page 41

James Dugan and Rodey McCullough, both person of colour, all of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 12 January 1868 in Richwoods Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by James Lannen, JP
the hand written index has Rhoda McCullough

Smith McGready and Jane Yeargain
married on 11 February 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Molony, JP
the hand written index has Jane Yeargan

John Hingston and Phillis Campbell
married on 1 February 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Molony, JP

Cyrus Long and Matilda Hill
married on 24 November 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Molony, JP

Lewis Gill and Virginia Hunt "collerd"
married on 18 February 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by G. W. Wallis, JP
daughter of Lewis:
Jane Gill age 5
children of Virginia:
Ann Hunt age 5 son (sic)
Sally Hunt age 10 do (daughter?)

Page 42

Mr. Moses Lax and Miss Ellen Campbell, both people of color
married on 8 December 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, ordained Minister of Cumberland Presbyterian

Mr. Edward Breckenridge, colored, and Miss Maria Benning
married on 3 October 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, MG

Mr. Samuel Bland and Miss Isabella Gill (colored)
married on 2 January 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP

Mr. Heny Matthews and Miss Lucretia Smith, both colored, all of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 16 April 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by Ezekiel Jinkinson, JP

Page 43

Harris Duclos and Lizzie Smith, both colored
married on 22 August 186(7) in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert J. Hays, St. Joachim Church, Washington Co., Mo.
filed June 12 1868

James Kelly and Laura Gay, both colored
married on 22 August 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert J. Hay, St. Joachim Church, Washington Co., Mo.

Joseph Boyer and Lucinda Cummins, both colored
married on 27 November 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by James Fox, St. Joachim Church, Washington Co., Mo.
the hand written index has Lucinda Cummings

Jeremiah Taylor and Lucy Jane Vaughn, both colored
married on 17 October 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by James Fox, St. Joachim Church, Washington Co., Mo.
the hand written index has Jremiah Taylor and Lucy Jane Vaugh

Page 44

Benjamin Lamarque and Caroline Parkinson, both colored
married on 25 February 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by James Fox, St. Joachim Church, Washington Co., Mo.

Mr. Lenis Smith and Miss Mary McGready both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 15 June (1868) in Washington Co., Mo. by Rev. Philip Langford
the hand written index has Louis Smith

Mr. Thomas Lassater and Miss Adalin Silms (Silvers?) both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 4 July (1868) in Washington Co., Mo. by Rev. Philip Langford
the hand written index has Adaline Silms

John Galloway and Mary Mandy, Negroes
married on 16 February 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Oriley

Achan Duclos and Malinda Lacy, Negroes
married on 25 April 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. O’Riley

Page 45

Mr. Frank Nettle and Miss Lucy Mannail, both colored persons
married on 11 August 1867 in Washington Co., Mo. by E. T. Roussin, JP

Louis Fowler and Mary Emeline Castleman both of Richwoods Twp., Washington Co., Mo.
married on 30 October 1864 in Washington Co., Mo. bu John B. Coleman, JP Richwoods Twp.

Thomas Green and Casey Green
married about the year 1843 in Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, Minister
filed 11 January 1869
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

A. F. Bone and Louise Degunie both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 26 October 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by F. K. Boyd, JP
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Page 46

State of Missouri
County of Washington
Jesse H. McIlvain on his knowledge information and belief being duly sworn deposes and says that he now resides in St. Louis County Mo. and the said Jesse H. McIlvain was the owner of Thomas McIlvain member of Co. "D" Cy.U. S. C. Infty.and also the owner of his parents Benjamin McIlvain and Rebecca and as said owner gave the order for the marriage and the said Benjamin McIlvain and Rebecca his wife colored person and lawfull married by Heny Shurlds a Justice of the Peace now decd. at the McGready Place on the (space) day of (space) 1830 in Washington County Missouri and lived together in the same house as man and wife and are so regarded until the said Rebecca died in Washington County Mo. January 18th 1865
I am not interested in this claim at all
J. H. McIvain
Subscribed and sworn to ------ me November 6th 1868 and I further certify that the said affidavit is a respectable witness and his words entitled to full credit and belief and that I am not interested in this claim. Witness my hand and official seal in my office in Potosi Washington County Missouri E. B. Smith Clerk County Court
Filed Nov 6th 1868 W. T. Hunter Recorder
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Liss Thompson and Louisa Breckenridge, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married in December 1854 in Washington Co., Mo. by H. M. Long, MG
filed 31 May 1869
the hand written index has L. Breckenidge

Page 47

Alfred Pitts and Catharine Vaund, both colored
married on 7 April 1869 in Washington Co., Mo. by P. T. Clarke, St. Joachim’s Church, Washington Co., Mo.
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Leon White, (colored) slave of Thomas White, and Philemman Lamarque, slave of Mary Louia Lamarque
married on 31 January 1863 in Old Mines, Washington Co., Mo. by James Fox, CP
witnesses: William Lamarque, Lucy Lamarque, Jos. Boyer, --as Detchmendy
certified by Edward J. Shaw, CP
filed 31 May 1869
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Mr. Heny Sloan and Esther Jan- Burton?, both colored
married on 23 June 1869 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. C. Banett, MG
this entry is omitted from the hand written index; bride’s name is very difficult to read

Page 48

Ringer Casey and Sarah Casey (colored) both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 10 July 1869 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Willis Hill, who called himself a slave, and Angelin Boas
married in the Fall of 1862 in Washington Co., Mo. by J. Keen, Baptist Minister
filed 9 August 1869
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Mr. Garland Bland and Miss Mary J. Johnson, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 16 September 1869 in Washington Co., Mo. by Rev. C. Fays

Mr. Jesse Mitchell and Miss Ellen Jenkins, both colored and both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 17 October 1869 in Washington Co., Mo. by F. K. Boyd, Judge County Court
the hand written index has Ellen Jenkin

Page 49

Mr. Alexander Robinson and Miss Adelia McIlvain (colored)
married 26 December 1869 in Mill Creek, Washington Co., Mo. by F. K. Boyd, Justice County Court
the hand written index has Adelia McIlvaine

Mr. William Johnson and Miss Mary Matthius, both colored
married on 30 December 1869 in Harmony Twp., Washington Co., Mo. by Ezekiel Jenkinson, JP
the hand written index has Mary A. Matthus

Harrett Silms (Silvers) and Franklin Martin (colored) persons
married on 15 August 1859 in Washington Co., Mo. by Anthony Sangmith, Baptist Minister
(Franklin was) a Sergeant in Co. F. 65th Regt. U. S. C.
filed 26 January 1870

Page 50

Mr. Gabe Clay and Miss Harriet Bryan, colored
married on 30 January 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, MG

Mr. Hilliard Lankford and Mrs. Rachel Bryan colored
married on 4 March 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, MG
the hand written index has Hilliard Langford

Cato Edwards and Mary C. Bryan colored
married on 8 March 1868 in Washington Co., Mo. by John Thomas, MG

Page 51

Henry Wamsley and Angeline Culton both of Washington Co., Mo. (persons of color)
married on 21 February 1870 in Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP

George Guy and Caty (Guy) Walton persons of color who have heretofore been slaves and who have been cohabiting together as man and wife
married on 31 October 1870 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by C. Tays, MG
children of George and Caty:
Jane, George, Sarah, Samuel, Mary, Esther, Robert, Alexander, Charley, Maggy, Aaron
the hand written index has Katy Walton

Page 52

Mr. Virgin Anderson and Miss Elizabeth Maxwell, both colored
married on 12 December 1870 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG

Charles Washington and Miss Elizabeth Waters (colored)
married on 19 February 1871 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
the hand written index has Elizabeth Westorn

Mr. Martin Obuchon and Miss Clarissa Shurl, both colored
married on 25 May 1871 in Old Mines, Washington Co., Mo. by Robert Black, JP

Page 53

Sylvanus Grey and Mrs. Missouri Washington
married on 25 December 1871 in Washington Co., Mo. by Edward H. Kehr, JP
the hand written index has Sylvanus Gray

Joseph Hutchings and Philis Benning both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 8 September 1870 in Washington Co., Mo. by R. S. D. Caldwell, MG
the hand written index has Phillis Benning

Mr. Talbott Smith and Miss Mary Matthews "colored"
married on 25 April 1872 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG
witness: James A. Shields

Page 54

Mr. Joseph Gill and Miss Adeline Cole, both colored
married on 4 June 1872 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford
the hand written index has Adelin Cole

Mr. Heny Casey and Miss Emily Renshaw, both colored
married on 1 July 1872 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Robt. Black, JP
the hand written index has Henry Casey and Emelia Renshaw

Mr. James Casey and Miss Caroline Simms, both colored
married on 7 December 1872 in Fourche a Renault, Washington Co., Mo. by Lisbon Glore, JP

Page 55

Mr. Isaac Smith and Miss Dorcas Smith, both colored
married on 11 August 1873 in Washington Co., Mo. by Louis Scott, MG

Mr. George Washington Cofman and Miss Elizabeth Casey
married on 28 December 1873 in Fourche a Renault, Washington Co., Mo. by Lisbon Glore, JP
the hand written index has G. W. Coffman

Mr. Peter Casey and M. Fannie Maxwell, both colored
married on 10 January 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG

Page 56

Mr. Joseph Daggs and Miss Ann Shores, both colored
married on 10 January 1874 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG

Mr. Jacob Turner and Miss Sallie Lacy, both colored
married on 25 December 1873 in Potosi, Washington Co., Mo. by H. T. Glenn, MG

Mr. Henry Cary and M. Maria Creswell
married on 7 February 1874 in Fourche a Renault, Washington Co., Mo. by Lisbon Glore, JP
the hand written index has Henry Carey

Page 57

Mr. George Cole and Miss Susan Bingham
married on 20 April 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Langford, MG

Mr. George Murphy and Margaret Kemp colored
married on 10 June 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by Louis Scott, MG

Smith McGready and Alee Wagner
married on 22 September 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Molony, JP
the hand written index has Alice Wagner

Samuel Casey and Charlotte Westover
married on 23 May 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by M. Malony, JP
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Page 58

Mr. Autin Taylor and Miss Zelpha Hutchings, both colored
married on 5 Jul 1874 in Bellvue, Washington Co., Mo. by H. T. Glenn, MG
this entry is omitted from the hand written index

Thomas Laster and Mary Kemp both of Washington Co., Mo.
married on 25 October 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by Louis Scott, MG
the hand written index has Thomas Lester

Mr. Chas. Hill and Miss Bettie McIlvane
married on 25 December 1874 in Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Lankford, MG

Mr. Marshal Turleck and Malinda Shore
married on 20 February 1875 in Washington Co., Mo. by Phillip Langford, MG

Page 59

Mr. David McDowel and Miss Johanna Edwards, both colored persons
married on 25 February 1875 in Washington Co., Mo. by H.T. Glenn, MG

Woodson Scott and Elizabeth Campest both of Union Twp., Washington Co., Mo., colored
married on 1 April 1875 in Washington Co., Mo. by Zeno Politte, JP

John Johnson and Miss Margaret Carter, both colored
married on 18 September 1875 in Mineral Point, Washington Co., Mo. by Philip Lankford, MG

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