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St. Clair County Marriages

 

 

St. Clair Marriages
1855 - 1899

Pace, Ann Jones to Francis Marion Pace - 10 February 1861. - This is to certify that on the 10th day of February 1861, that I did Joinde in bonds of matrimony Francis Marion Pace and Ann Jones Pace both of age. - This given under my hand this day and date above written. Jacob Holsapple, A.M.G. - Filed for Record February 19th 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Pace, Nancy Anderson to John E. Francis - 1 February 1860. - This is to certify that on the first day of February 1860, I did Join in Bonds of matrimony John E. Francis and Nancy Anderson Pace. - This Given under my hand this day and date above written. Jacob Holsapple, M.G. - Filed for Record March 7th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Page, Agnes Parmelia to William Allen Deshazo - 6 March 1856. - This is to certify that I did join in Bonds of Matrimony William Allen Deshazo and Agnes Parmelia Page on 6th day of March 1856. - This given under my hand this day and date above said. Jacob Holsapple, MG. - Filed for Record March 24th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.
 
Page, Martha Suzson to James Clay Francis - 18 October 1855. - This is to certify that I did join in Bonds of matrimony, on the 18th of October 1855 James Clay Francis and Martha Suzson Page this 9 a.m. and my hand this day and date above written. - Jacob Holsapple, M.G. - Filed for Record Oct. 30th 1855. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Parham, Caroline to Charles Fauster Gover - 3 January 1861. - County of St. Clair, State of Mo. - On the 3 day of January 1861 the undersigned Justice of the peace did solemnize the wright of matrimony between Charles Fauster Gover and Caroline Parham, both in the county and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand. Jesse Looney, J.P. - Filed for Record February 2nd 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Parks, Elizabeth (Mrs.) to Welcome R. North - 25 October 1857. - State of Missouri, St. Clair County. - To the Clerk of the Hon. County Court of St. Clair County. The Rights of matrimony was solemnized by the undersigned, an acting Justice of the peace for and within the county and State aforesaid on the 25th day of October AD 1857 Between Mr. Welcome R. North and Mrs. Elizabeth Parks, Both of St. Clair County Mo. - Certified under my hand this the 23rd day of January AD 1858. Eli Odom, Justice of the peace. - Filed for Record January 23rd 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Parks, Pernelia Angeline to William Horace Dark - 14 April 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I, Rawley L. Lewellen a Justice of the County Court did on the 14th day of April AD 1867, solemnize the rite of matrimony between Wm. Horace Dark and Pernelia Angeline Parks, all of St. Clair County Missouri. - Rawley L. Lewellen, Justice of the County Court. - Filed May 6th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder. By Lucius Dillie, D.C.

Parks, Sarah Ann to Harris Marshal - 10 March 1870. - Harris Marshal and Sarah Ann Parks was married on the 10th day of March 1870. - By Carsen James Holland, St. Clair County. - Filed March 21st 1870.

Parks, Sarah F. to Simpson Pennington - 27 March 1862. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I, Calvin Maxwell a regularly ordained minister of the Gospel did Join in the bonds of matrimony on the 27th day of March 1862. Simpson Pennington and Sarah F. Parks in the County of St. Clair and State of Missouri. - Calvin Maxwell.

Parks, Zillah O. to Pendleton A. Motley - 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that I did on the [*] day of [*] AD 1865. Solemnized the rites of matrimony between Pendleton A. Motley & Zillah O. Parks, both of the county and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this the [*] day of [*] AD 1865. [*] J.P. - Filed for Record April 8th 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder. -  [*]  blank space, nothing written.

Parmley, Elizabeth to William Goettell - 17 March 1867. - I hereby certify that on the 17th day of March 1867 at the residence of the bride's father in Osceola Township, St. Clair County Missouri. Wm. Goettell and Elizabeth Parmley were by me Joined in the bonds of Matrimony. - A.B. Prock, Justice of the Peace. - Filed March 19th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder. By Lucius Dillie, D.C.

Parps, Surfronia to Andrew J. Gibson - 24 October 1872. - St. Clair County Missouri. - I hereby Certify that I Joined in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony Mr. Andrew J. Gibson of Hickory Co. Mo. And Miss Surfronia Parps of St. Clair County Mo., in St. Clair County Mo. On the 24th day of Oct. 1872. - John D. Simms, Minister of Gospel. - Filed July 21st 1874.

Patterson, Margaret E. to Levi B. Burton - 18 April 1867. - This is to certify that on the 18th day of April 1867. I united in the Bonds of Matrimony Mr. Levi B. Burton and Miss Margaret E. Patterson, both of St. Clair Co. Mo. - John E. Lawton, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed June 10th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Payne, Annie Eilzabeth to George Washington Lewis - 12 January 1873. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that on the 12th day of January AD 1873. I Joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Mr. George Washington Lewis and Annie Elizabeth Payne of St. Clair County Missouri, according to the laws of the State of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 18th day of February 1873. John Casey, J.P. - Filed February 19th 1873. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Peebly, Marthy Ann to William Wilkerson - 30 December 1859. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, Thomas Tucker, a Justice of the peace within and for the county and State aforesaid. Do certify that I did on the 30th day of December AD 1859. Solemnize the rights of matrimony between William Wilkerson and Marthy Ann Peebly. - Given under my hand this the 30th day January AD 1860. Thomas Tucker, J.P. - Filed for Record 31st Day of January 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Penington, Mandy A. (Mrs.) to George E. Marlow - 5 June 1860. - This is to certify that the undersigned, a Regularly ordained Minister of the Gospel. Did Join in the Bonds of matrimony Mr. George E. Marlow & Mrs. Mandy A. Penington on the 5th day of June 1860, both of the county of St. Clair & State of Missouri. - Calvin Maxwell. - Filed for Record July 28th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder. By George W. Hinkle, D.C.

Pennington, Mary Jane to John D. Sims, Jr. - 19 March 1864. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 19th day of March AD 1864. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John D. Sims Jr. and Mary Jane Pennington by their mutual request and consent. - Filed for Record April 4th 1864. John J. Scott, Recorder.

Pennington, Phebe to J.W. Dyer - 1 July 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that I did on the 1st day of July 1866, at my residence. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between J.W. Dyer of Hickory Co. and Phebe Pennington of St. Clair County Mo. - J.J.C. Wolf, J.P. - Filed for Record July 6th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Perine, Sarah C. to Sirus Thomas - 16 April 1871. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I the undersigned, a minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 16 day of April 1871 unite in marriage Mr. Sirus Thomas to Miss Sarah C. Perine, all of St. Clair County Aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 19 day of April 1871. J.B.S. Murphy, M.G. - Filed April 19th 1871.

Perrine, Elizabeth Ann to Wiley B. Cook - 10 May 1860. - State of Missouri, St. Clair County, ss. - This is to certify that the rite of matrimony was Solemnized between Mr. Wiley B. Cook and Miss Elizabeth Ann Perrine on the 10 of May 1860, by me a minister of the Gospel. - Given under my hand this the 11th of May 1860. Clermont S. Walton. - Filed for Record May 12th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder. By George W. Hinkle, D.C.

Perrine, Mary Lucy to John Collins - 15 June 1856. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 15th day of June 1856 Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Mr. John Collins and Miss Mary Lucy Perrine in the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 15 day of July AD 1856. W.T. Drummond, Justice of the Peace. - Filed for Record July 15th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Perry, Rose Ann to Abram Kirkpatrick - 28 August 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that I solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Abram Kirkpatrick and Rose Ann Perry, both the Parties of St. Clair County and State of Missouri, on the 28th day of August  AD 1870 after first ascertaining that both the Parties were of Lawful Age. - J.W. Herndon, L.M. - Filed Sept. 15, 1870.

Perry, Sarah Elizabeth to Robert Cole - 25 December 1856. - Married by the undersigned on the 25th day of December AD 1856 Mr. Robert Cole to Miss Sarah Elizabeth Perry. - January the 20th 1857, John P. Todd, J.P. - Filed for Record January the 20th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Philips, Mary C. to Wesley Upchurch - 25 May 1873. - This Certifies that Mr. Wesley Upchurch and Miss Mary C. Philips were by me united in marriage According to the laws of the State of Missouri, at the residence of the bride's Father this 25 day of May 1873. - D.C. Boswell, J.P. - Filed June 12, 1873. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Phillips, Frances E. to James R. Stuart - 2 August 1859. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, Aurelius B. Davis, an acting Justice of the Peace within and for the County and State aforesaid. Do certify that I did on the Second day of August AD 1859 Solemnize the rights of matrimony between Mr. James R. Stuart and Miss Frances E. Phillips. - Given under my hand this 10 day of December 1859. A.B. Davis, J.P. - Filed for Record December 15, 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Phillips, Josephine to Jeremiah Penix - 10 July 1872. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I Hereby certify that on the 10th day of July AD 1872. I Joined in the Bonds of Matrimony Mr. Jeremiah Penix, of St. Clair County State of Missouri, and Miss Josephine Phillips of St. Clair County in State of Missouri according to the laws of this State. - Given under my hand this 17th day of July AD 1872. J.F. McGuire, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed July 17th. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Pierce, Louisa to Jacob M. Harper - 18 April 1867. - This is to certify that on April 18th, 1867 I united in the Bonds of Matrimony Mr. Jacob M. Harper and Miss Louisa Pierce, both of St. Clair Co. Mo. - John P. Lawton, Baptist Minister. - Filed June 10th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Piper, Harriet A. to Fleming Farrar - 19 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that I did on the 19th day of March AD 1868 solemnize the rites of matrimony between Mr. Fleming Farrar and Miss Harriet A. Piper, both parties of St. Clair County Mo. after first getting a written consent from his father. - A. Taylor, J.P. - Filed March 23rd 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Rec.

Piper, Liza Jane to Abram D. Elkins - 18 February 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair - This is to Certify that I did Solemnize the writes of matrimony between Abram D. Elkins and Liza Jane Piper on the 18th day of February AD 1858 in the County and State aforesaid. - This the 16th day of March AD 1858. Given under my hand day and date above written. John M. Elkins, J.P. - Filed for Record April 1st 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Piper, Margaret P. to John A. Culbertson - 22 October 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I Certify that I Solemnized the rites of matrimony between Jno. A. Culbertson and Margaret P. Piper on the 22nd day of Oct. AD 1866, in the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand the day and date above written. J.P. Roberts, M.G. - Filed for Record Oct. 28th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder. Copy of Record

Pitcher, Emma A. to William N. Isaac - 30 April 1872. - I hereby certify that on the 30 day of April 1872, in the said County of St. Clair. I solemnized the marriage of William N. Isaac with Miss Emma A. Pitcher. - Given under my hand this 22 day of May 1872. Fieldin Byland, J.P. - Filed May 27th 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk & Rec.

Pitt, Mary F. to Henry S. Rice - 19 June 1859. - I, Jesse Looney, Justice of the peace, did on the 19 day of June 1859 solemnize the rights of matrimony between Henry S. Rice and Miss Mary F. Pitt, both of the county of St. Clair and State of Missouri. - Given under my hand this the 22 day of June 1859. Jesse Looney, J.P. - Filed for Record July 4th 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Plumblee, Frances to Marian Roderick - 20 October 1873. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I Hereby Certify that on the 20th day of October AD 1873. I joined in the Bonds of Holy Matrimony Mr. Marian Roderick of the County of St. Clair and state of Missouri. And Miss Frances Plumblee of the County of St. Clair and state of Missouri, according to the Laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 5th day of February 1874. John T. Metcalf, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed February 5th 1874.

Pogue, Rhoda A. to John H. McGhee - 22 October 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Hereby Certify, That on the Twenty second day of October AD 1868, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony, Mr. John H. McGhee of Cedar County, State of Missouri, and Miss Rhoda A. Pogue of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal this Twenty third day of October 1868. Franklin Chase, Justice of the Peace. - This Certificate filed this Twenty third day of October 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Porter, Nancy V. to Morgan W. Cleveland - 23 February 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 23rd day of February 1874. I Joined in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony Mr. Morgan W. Cleveland of the County of St. Clair and Miss Nancy V. Porter of the County of St. Clair and State of Missouri, according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 23rd day of February 1874. Rev. J.W. Miller. - Filed April 1st 1874.

Porter, Sarah F. to Elijah Majors - 6 April 1868. - This agreement made and entered into this sixth day of April 1868 between Elijah Majers of the County of Jackson and State of Missouri of the first Part, and Sarah F. Porter of the County of Pettis in said State of the Second part. Witnesseth: That whereas a marriage is about to be had and solemnized between the said parties and the said party of the second part is the owner of certain real and personal property and herein her own right a considerable sum of money. Now Therefore in consideration of the premises it is mutually agreed by and between the parties & these presents, that the said party of the second part shall upon the solemnization of said marriage and Notwithstanding the cause continue to own possess control have use and enjoy the sole and continued ownership, possession, control, use and enjoyment of all and singular the real estate, personal property, money and credits and all use rents issues and profits arising or to arise out of or thriftness which she may have or own at the Time of such marriage which may be signed by her after her marriage, by her death, or otherwise, demise, bequeath or otherwise free from all control of her said husband and from all right title or interest which he might by name of such marriage have aforesaid obtained in and to any such property as the rents issues and profits thereof had this agreement not been made. For issuances rents and resources for and described for all debts and liabilities contested or secured by the said party of the first part, at any time either first or subsequent to such marriage. In Witness whereof the parties & these presents have hereto set their hands and offered their seals this the Sixth day of  April AD 1868. Elijah Majors, Sallie F. Porter.
State of Missouri, County of Pettis. - Be it remembered that on the Sixth day of April AD 1868 before me Oustis O. Crandall a Notary Public within and for the County aforesaid, personally appeared Elijah Majors and Sarah F. Porter to me personally known to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument of writing as party thereto and acknowledged that they executed the same for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. Witness my hand and Not. and seal the day and year first above written. Oustes O. Crandall, Notary Public. Filed November 16th 1871. W.D. Graham, Clerk & Rec.

Posten, Susan to George C. Witsell - 30 August 1866. - Whitsel to Posten. State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between George C. Witsell & Susan Posten on the 30th August 1866. - W.W. Woodrow, M.G. - Filed for Record Sept. 7th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Poston, Rowene E. to David A. Bullock - 28 June 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, Harvey Smith a minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the twenty eighth (28) day of June in the county of St. Clair and State aforesaid, solemnize the rite of Matrimony between Mr. David A. Bullock and Miss Rowene E. Poston. - Given under my hand this August 4, 1869. Harvey Smith, M.G. - Filed Aug. 5, 1869.

Potter, Miram Lucretia to John Higgins - 8 April 1862. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I did on the 8 day of April 1862. Join in the bonds of matrimony John Higgins and Miram Lucretia Potter. - Given under my hand this 24th day of November 1862. Jacob Holsapple, ordained minister of the Gospel.

Potter, Nancy to Alonzo Murphy - 13 September 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, Thomas Tucker, a Justice of the peace within and for the County and State aforesaid. Do certify that I solemnized the rights of matrimony between Mr. Alonzo Murphy and Miss Nancy Potter on the 13th day of September 1858. - Given under my hand this 27th day of November 1858. Thomas Tucker, J.P. - Filed for Record Nov'r. 27th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Potts, Angeline to William A. Murphey - 4 June 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - July 15, 1874. This is to certify that on the 4th day of June AD 1874. Miss Angeline Potts and Mr. William A. Murphey were by me United in Marriage According to the laws of God, and of the State of Missouri at the residence of Samuel Potts, St. Clair County Missouri. - Dr. H. Leo. - Filed 22nd July 1874.

Prater, Mariah to Wiley Malone - 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 the following parties. Wiley Malone and Mariah Prater. - Witness my hand this 18th day of Dec. 1866. John Barnett, J.P., Monegaw Tp., St. Clair Co. Mo.

Preston, Margret F. to John Ward - 22 February 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, Harvey Smith, a minister of the Gospel do certify that, I did on the 22nd day of February in the County and State aforesaid. Solemnize the Rite of Matrimony Between Mr. John Ward and Miss Margret F. Preston. - Given under my hand this 15 day of April AD 1874. Harvey Smith, M.G. - Filed April 15, 1874.

Preston, Maria F. to Charles A. Allen - 29 March 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, Harvey Smith a minister of the Gospel do Certify that I did on the 29th of March in the County and state aforesaid. Solemnize the Rite of Matrimony between Mr. Charles A. Allen and Miss Maria F. Preston. - Given under my hand this 15th day of April AD 1874. Harvey Smith, M.G. - Filed April 18th 1874.

Prewitt, Mary Ann to David Hall - 27 December 1857. - I, S.T. Morris, an acting Justice of the peace within and for the County of St. Clair and State of Missouri. Do certify that I did solemnize the rights of matrimony between Mr. David Hall and Miss Mary Ann Prewitt on the 27th day of December AD 1857, both of St. Clair County Missouri. - This the 12th day of January AD 1858. S.T. Morris, J.P. - Filed for Record January 13th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Price, Sarah Elizabeth Katherine to Henry Street - 23 June 1857. - This is to certify that I, S.T. Morris an acting Justice of the peace within and for the county of St. Clair and State of Missouri did unite Mr. Henry Street and Miss Sarah Elizabeth Katherine Price in the bonds of matrimony on the 23rd day June AD 1857. - This the 2nd day of July AD 1857. S.T. Morris, J.P. - Filed for Record August 11th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Prichard, Mary A. to A.D. Elkins - 17 April 1862. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that the undersigned, a minister of the Baptist Church, did on the 17th day of April 1862. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between A.D. Elkins and Mary A. Prichard in St. Clair County Missouri. - B.F. Lawler, Minister.

Pridgon, Martha Jane to John R. Allenson - 12 May 1859. - State of Missouri, St. Clair County, ss. - This is to certify that the rights of matrimony was solemnized between John R. Allenson and Martha Jane Pridgon by me, a minister of the Gospel on the 12th of May 1859. - Given under my hand this the 13th day of May 1859. Clermont S. Walton. - Filed for Record May 27, 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Prines, Margaret D. to Henry L. Pharis - 6 October 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that I did solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Mr. Henry L. Pharis of Henry County Missouri and Miss Margaret Prines of St. Clair County Missouri on the 6th day of October AD 1867, after ascertaining that both parties were of lawful age. - Emerson Barber, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed Oct. 16th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk Rec.

Pugh, Emma to John Hays - 2 June 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby Certify that on the 2 day of June 1874 at the Said county of St. Clair. I Solemnized the Marriage of John Hays with Emma Pugh. - Given under my hand this 6th day of April 1874. F. Byland, J.P. - Filed July 19th 1874.

Pugh, Margaret Jane to Charles Fraley - 31 March 1872. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby Certify that on the 31st day of March AD 1872. I Joined in the Holy bonds of matrimony Mr. Charles Fraley of St. Clair County, State of Missouri and Miss Margaret Jane Pugh of St. Clair County, State of Missouri. According to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 5th day of Sept. 1872. John T. Metcalf, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed September 5th 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Pugh, Mary to John Whitley - 12 April 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 12th day of April 1874 at the said County of St. Clair. I Solemnized the Marriage of John Whitley with Mary Pugh. - Given under my hand this 6th day of June 1874. F. Byland, J.P. - Filed 9th June 1874.

Pugh, Mary Frances to R.D. Tryon - 31 January 1870. - On the 31st of January 1870, I Joined together in matrimony Mr. R.D. Tryon to Mary Frances Pugh, all of St. Clair Co. - F. Salmage. - Filed April 29th 1870.

Pullin, Zerilda to George Ash - 23 December 1866. - I do hereby certify that on the 23rd day of Dec. that I did solemnize the bonds of matrimony to George Ash and Zerilda Pullin. - James Elliott, J.P. - Wm. D. Graham, Recorder. By Lucius Dillie, D.C. The above marriage certified as filed for Record April 9th 1867.