St. Clair Marriages
1855 - 1899

Galispie, Ann to Spencer W. Stout - 30 May 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.L. Ross do hereby certify that I did on the 30 day of May AD 1870. Join in holy Matrimony Mr. Spencer W. Stout to Miss Ann Galispie. - J.L. Ross, Justice of the Peace.

Galloway, Mildred to Lorenzo D. Canada - 18 June 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby Certify that I did as a Justice of the peace within & for said county, solemnize the rights of matrimony between Lorenzo D. Canada and Mildred Galloway in St. Clair County, on the 18th day of June 1858. - Jno. T. McClain, J.P. - Filed for Record June 19th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gandren, Emma Jane to John McFarlin - 8 September 1867. - I, Jonas Rothgeb do hereby certify that John McFarlin and Emma Jane Gandren, both of St. Clair Co. Mo. was married on the 8th day of September AD 1867. - Jonas Rothgeb, J.P. - Filed Nov. 16th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Gardner, Ellen L. to James K. Knott - 20 October 1873. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I Hereby Certify that on the 21st day of October AD 1873. I Joined in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony Mr. James K. Knott of the County of St. Clair and Miss Ellen L. Gardner of the County of St. Clair and state of Mo. according to the Laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 5th day of February AD 1874. John T. Metcalf, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed February 5th 1874.

Gardner, Harriet J. to Taylor Weadon - 17 November 1873. - Married At the Residence of James Gardner, November the 17th 1873 by Wallace Jackson, Just. Peas. Mr. Taylor  Weadon to Miss Harriet J. Gardner, Bouth of St. Clair County. - Wallace Jackson. - Filed December 23rd 1873.
 

Gardner, Laura V. to John W. Dooly - 18 January 1857. - Dooley & Gardner. Married Sunday January the 18th 1857. Mr. John W. Dooly to Miss Laura V. Gardner. - L.R. Ashworth, minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record March 2nd 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Garrett, Hannah E. to Thomas Bigham - 7 October 1860. - Married on Sunday, October the 7th 1860. Mr. Thomas Bigham to Miss Hannah E. Garrett. - L.R. Ashworth, M.G. - Filed for Record January 21st 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.
 

Garrett, Rufina G. to Brodis G. Roberts - 11 December 1857. - I do hereby certify that I Joined together in holy wedlock on the twenty third day October last, Brodis G. Roberts & Rufina G. Garrett. - This the 11th day of December 1857. John Ford. - Filed for Record January 19th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Garrison, Adaline T. to Peter Cripe - 10 May 1874. - May 10th 1874. This is to Certify that I have this day Solemnized the Marriage of Peter Cripe with Adaline T. Garrison. - Peter Harshey, German Baptist, Resident Warrensburg, Mo. - Filed 8th July 1874.

Garrison, Minerva C. to John Wisner - 23 August 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 23rd day of August AD 1866, at the residence of the bride's Father in the County and State aforesaid. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John Wisner and Minerva C. Garrison, having first ascertained that the said parties were of lawful age to Consent to the same. - Given under my hand this 23rd day of August AD 1866. James Marquis, M.G. - Filed for Record Oct. 19, 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Gash, Elizabeth to Moses M.D. Lafayette Preston - 24 October 1858. - Married on Sunday night, October the 24 AD 1858. Mr. Moses M.D. Lafayette Preston to Miss Elizabeth Gash. - L.R. Ashworth, M.G. Gospel. - Filed for Record Nov. 6th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gash, Margaret E. to William T. Hutton - 15 September 1868. - This is to Ceritfy that I, Calvin Maxwell a Regularly ordained Minister of the Did on the 15th day of Sept. 1868 join in the Bonds of matrimony Mr. William T. Hutton & Miss Margaret E. Gash. - Given under my hand this 23rd day of October '68. Calvin Maxwell. - Filed Oct. 23rd 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Gash, Sarah to John J. Hughes - 18 April 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Hereby Certify, That on the Eighteenth day of April AD 1869, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony, Mr. John J. Hughes of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, and Miss Sarah Gash of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal this the 18th day of April 1869. Jesse G. Ballard. - This Certificate filed this 22nd day of May 1869. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Gates, Adline Manerva to William Joseph Young - 20 February 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.S. Ross do hereby certify that I did on the 20th day of February AD 1870. Join legally in the Holy bonds of Matrimony Mr. William Joseph Young and Miss Adline Manerva Gates. - J.S. Ross, Justice of the Peace. - Filed Feb'y. 22nd 1870.

 

Gates, Malinda to John Westley Gates - 16 March 1856. - This is to certify that I, Marshall A. Staton a licensed minister of the Gospel did Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John Westley Gates and Malinda Gates both of St. Clair Co. Mo. on the 16th day of March AD 1856. - Given under my hand this 24th day of March AD 1856. M.A. Staton. - Filed for Record March 24th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gates, Nancy to Joseph Maxwell - 12 February 1857. - Married by the undersigned on the 12 day of February 1857. Joseph Maxwell to Miss Nancy Gates. - John B. Todd, J.P. - Filed for Record March 23rd 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gatlif, Catherine to William Lord - 9 August 1860. - Lord to Gatliff. August 9th 1860. I, James Cole, a regular ordained minister of the Gospel do certify that on the day above written I solemnized the rights of matrimony between William Lord and Catherine Gatlif, both of the County of St. Clair, State of Missouri. - James Cole. - Filed for Record October 20th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Geddis, Harriet Ann to Jasper Harless - 7 June 1864. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - Speedwell Township. I, John Cochran, Justice of the Peace within and for the Said Township and County, do hereby certify that on the 7th day of June AD 1864 at the residence of the bride in said County. Jasper Harless and Harriet Ann Geddis both of the County and State aforesaid, and both to me personally known, were by me joined by their mutual consent in the holy bonds of wedlock. I having first ascertained that the parties were of sufficient age to consent to the Same, which marriage took place in the presence of John E. McWilliams & Adam Cochran, subscribing witnesses. - Witness my hand the day and year above written. John Cochran, J.P. - John E. McWilliams, Adam Cochran, witnesses. - Filed for Record 8th day of June AD 1864. John Jay Scott, Recorder.

George, Louisa to William L. Burchett - 23 December 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This certifies that Wm. L. Burchett and Louisa George were married by me on the 23rd day of Dec. 1866 at the residence of Wm. Thompson in the above named county & state. - John Whitaker, Minister of Ch. Ch. - Filed for Record Dec. 26th 1866. W.D. Graham, Recorder.

Gettys, Anna to Blueford Barny - 2 March 1871. - State of Missouri, St. Clair County. - The undersigned, one of the Justices of the Peace within and for said County do hereby certify that on the 2nd day of March 1871. I Joined in Matrimony Blueford Barny and Miss Anna Gettys according to the laws of and Customs of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 2nd day of March 1871. Fieldin Byland, J.P. - Filed March 20, '71.

Gibbens, Frances J. to James S. Allender - 3 November 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, C.J. Barr, an ordained minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 3rd day of November AD 1858 Solemnized the rite of matrimony between Mr. James S. Allender and Miss Frances J. Gibbens in the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 20th day of November AD 1858. C.J. Barr - Filed for Record Nov. 20th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Giles, Mary to James W. Weldon - 25 November 1858. - Married on the 25 of November 1858. James W. Weldon to Mary Giles, by me. All of St. Clair Co., Mo. - G.W. Penn, J.P. - Filed for Record Dec'r. 4th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Giles, Fountain E. to James K. Wilkinson - 19 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, C.J. Barr an ordained Minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 19th day of March 1868 solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Mr. James K. Wilkinson and Miss Fountain E. Giles in the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 20th day of March AD 1868. C.J. Barr, M.G. - Filed March 25th 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Giles, Octavia M. to Gilbert A. Champion - 8 April 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, Joseph W. Cox, an acting Justice of the County Court within and for the County and State aforesaid. Do Certify that I did on the 8th day of April 1858 Solemnize the rights of matrimony between Mr. Gilbert A. Champion and Miss Octavia M. Giles in St. Clair County Mo. - Given under my hand this 17th day of April AD 1858. J.W. Cox- Filed for Record April 17th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gillam, Mary R. to John L. Russell - 1 May 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that on the 1st day of May in the year of our Lord 1865, in their own residence in Said County of St. Clair. John L. Russell and Mary R. Gillam, both Colored people and who had heretofore lived together as husband and wife and heretofore held as Slaves, both of Said County of St. Clair, and to me personally Known to be the same persons described in this Certificate, were by me Joined together with their mutual consent in the Bonds of Wedlock, and they did at the time of their marriage give me the names of their living Children to wit: Mariah Jane, & James Edwards. - Witness my hand and seal the day and date above written. James Cole, ordained Minister of B.C. - Witness: John J. Scott, John Reece. - Filed for Record May the one day AD 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Gilleland, Ruth Ann to George Thomas Johnson - 7 July 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I, Rawley L. Lewellen a Justice of the County Court did on the 7th day of July AD 1867 solemnize the rite of Matrimony between George Thomas Johnson and Ruth Ann Gilleland, all of St. Clair County Missouri. - Rawley L. Lewellen, Jus. Co. Court. - Filed July 15, 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Gilleland, Sarah E. to Sylvester Edwards - 18 December 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 18th day of Dec. 1866 after having previously ascertained that they were of lawful age. I Solemnized the rites of matrimony between Sylvester Edwards and Sarah E. Gilleland. - Witness my hand this 18th day of Dec. 1866. John Bennett, J.P., Monegaw Tp., St. Clair Co. Mo.

Gilliland, Rebecca S. to Joseph Barnett - 28 March 1867. - I solemnized a Marriage between Joseph Barnett and Rebecca S. Gilliland, March 28th 1867. - John Bennett, J.P. - Filed June 6th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Rec.

Gist, Harriet to James R. Johnston - 26 September 1856. - I hereby certify that James E Johnston and Harriet Gist were married by me an ordained minister of the Gospel September the 26th 1856. - Peter Brown. - Filed for Record September 29th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gist, Mary to Jacob R. Setser - 14 December 1859. - Married before the undersigned December 14th 1859, Jacob R. Setser to Mary Gist, all of St. Clair County Mo. - E.P. Beebe, minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record February 27th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gist, Mary M. to John T. Harper - 19 January 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I Solemnized the rites of matrimony between John T. Harper & Miss Mary M. Gist, this the 19th of January AD 1868. - James W. Channey, ordained minister of the Baptist. - Filed May 9, 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk. By H.L. Luttrell, D.C.

Glenn, Mary K. to George W. Chapman - 18 March 1858. - This is to Certify that on the 18th day of March 1858, the undersigned Did join in the bonds of matrimony Mr. George W. Chapman & Miss Mary K. Glenn, both of the County of St. Clair & State of Missouri. - Elder Calvin Maxwell. - Filed for Record March 23rd 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Good, Sarah C. to Joseph L. Leonard - 21 February 1856. - Married on Thursday, February the 21st 1856. Joseph L. Leonard to Miss Sarah C. Good. - John Ford, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record May 12th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gordon, Sarah to Thomas Brackenridge - 23 October 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.W. Scott a Minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 23rd day of October AD 1870 in the County and State aforesaid, solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Mr. Thomas Brackenridge and Miss Sarah Gordon. - Given under my hand this the 27th day of October AD 1870. W.J. Scott, M.G. - Filed Nov. 10th 1870.

Gossage, Mary to William Gossage - 2 February 1858. - Married on the 2nd day of February AD 1858. Mr. William Gossage to Miss Mary Gossage. - James Cole, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record April 28th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gover, Amelia Jane to Chester Gover - 6 January 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 6th day of January AD 1867. I solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Chester Gover and Amelia Jane Gover, both of St. Clair Co., Missouri. - T.J. Ferrier, J.P. - Filed for Record Jan. 10th 1867. W.D. Graham, Recorder.

Gover, Nancy to John C. Bernard - 1 October 1857. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair - I, George W. Tally, an ordained minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 1st day of October 1857. Solemnize the rights of matrimony between John C. Bernard and Nancy Gover in St. Clair County, Mo. - Given under my hand this 13th day of October AD 1857. George W. Tally, M.G. - Filed for Record October 13th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Gover, Sarah to James V. Bernard - 12 November 1857. - State of Missouri, St. Clair County, ss. - I, George W. Tally, an ordained Minister of the Gospel do hereby certify that I did on the 12th day of November 1857. Solemnize the rights of matrimony between James V. Bernard and Sarah Gover in St. Clair County, Mo. - This the 17th of November AD 1857. George W. Tally, M.G. - Filed for Record November 17th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Graham, Ellen to Thomas J. Ferrier - 12 April 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that on the 12th day of April 1866, that I Joined together in the bonds of matrimony Thomas J. Ferrier and Ellen Graham of the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this the 22 day of June 1866. Wm. G. Lindsey, M.G. - Filed for Record June 22nd 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Graham, Sultana to Hugh B. Cole - 2 March 1864. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that on the 2nd day of March AD 1864 at the house of Francis Stearn Cole in the said County of St. Clair. Hugh B. Cole and Sultana Graham both of the County and State aforesaid, to me personally known to be the persons described in the Certificate, and by me Joined together in the bonds of wedlock with their mutual consent, and I did first ascertain that the said parties were of sufficient age to consent to the same. - Witness my hand the day and date above written. John A. Smith, J.P. of St. Clair County. - Filed for Record this 4th day of March AD 1864. John Jay Scott, Recorder.

Graves, Hannah to Ephraim Cooper - 14 February 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I did on the 14th day of February 1866. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Ephraim Cooper and Hannah Graves, both of Osceola Township, St. Clair Co. Mo. - James Elliott, J.P. - Filed for Record February 6th 1866. - C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Green, Emeline to G.W. Harris - 19 August 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 19th day of Aug. 1866. I Solemnized the rites of matrimony between G.W. Harris and Emeline Green, both of the county and State aforesaid. - T.J. Ferrier, J.P. - Filed for Record Oct. 8th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Green, Malinda J. to Josiah T.G. Snuffer - 27 January 1861. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, C.J. Barr, a minister of the Gospel. Do certify that I did on the 27th day of January AD 1861 solemnized the rites of matrimony between Mr. Josiah T.G. Snuffer and Miss Malinda J. Green. - Given under my hand this 29th day of January 1861. C.J. Barr, M.G. - Filed for Record January 27th 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Green, Marey to Joseph Delosher - 25 March 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that on the 25th day of March AD 1869. I Joined in the Holy state of matrimony Mr. Joseph Delosher of St. Clair County, State of Missouri and Miss Marey Green of St. Clair County, State of Missouri according to the Laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand this the 31st day of March AD 1869. J.F. McGuire, A Minister of the Gospel. - Filed March 31st 1869.

Green, Nancy to B.F. Siton - 22 January 1874. - Married On the 22nd day of January 1874. B.F. Siton To Nancy Green. All of Jackson Township, St. Clair Co. Mo. - By me, A. Cline, J.P. - Filed March 3rd AD 1874.

Green, Pernelia to John A.J. McCauley - 21 January 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, C.J. Barr, an ordained minister of the Gospel. Do certify that I did on the 21st day of January AD 1858 solemnize the rights of matrimony between Mr. John A.J. McCauley and Miss Pernelia Green in the county aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 30th day of January AD 1858. C.J. Barr. - Filed for Record January 30th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Green, Sarah Perlina to Asberry P. Hook - 15 August 1861. - Married on the 15th of August by me at the residence of Simeon C. Bruce, St. Clair Co. Mo. Asberry P. Hook to Sarah Perlina Green, in the year of our Lord 1861. - G.W. Penn, L.D. - Filed for Record August 15th 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Greenup, Mary J. to George Attwood - 1 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, Joseph Stark a resident Minister of the Gospel do certify that George Attwood and Mary J. Greenup were united in marriage by me on the 1st day of March 1868. - Joseph Stark. - Filed April 2nd 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk. By H.L. Luttrell, D.C.

Greenwell, Gilley A.C. to Edward E. Hall - 29 August 1866. - I, Emerson Barber, do hereby certify that Edward E. Hall and Gilley A.C. Greenwell, both of St. Clair County Missouri, were Married by me on the 29th day of August 1866. - Emerson Barber, A Minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record November 10th, 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Gregg, Nancy Jane to John E. Herndon - 11 April 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 11th day of April 1866. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John E. Herndon and Nancy Jane Gregg, both of St. Clair County Missouri. - Rawley Lewellen, Justice of St. Clair Co. Court. - Filed for Record April 23rd 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Gregory, Martha S. to David W. Wadkins - 5 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, C.J. Barr an ordained Minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 5th day of March 1868. Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Mr. David W. Wadkins and Miss Martha S. Gregory in the county and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 7th day of March AD 1868. C.J. Barr, M.G. - Filed March 6th 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clk.

Griffin, Martha Ellen to William Bond - 13 February 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that on the 13th day of Feb. 1869, Wm. Bond of the County and State and State aforesaid wed Martha Ellen Griffin of the same County & State, at the house of Riley Adkins in Speedwell Township, were by me Joined together by their mutual consent in the bonds of wedlock. - Witness my hand this 13th day of February 1869. Alonzo Ray, J.P. - Filed February 17, 1869. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Gunter, Gracy Ann to John Hadley - 6 October 1857. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 6th day of October AD 1857 Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Mr. John Hadley and Miss Gracy Ann Gunter in the County and State aforesaid. - W.S. Drummond, Justice of the Peace. - Filed for Record Oct. 8th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.