St. Clair Marriages
1855 - 1899

Caffin, James to Nancy Mcuen - 29 December 1866. - I do hereby certify that on the 29th day of December 1866. I did solemnize the bonds of matrimony between James Caffin and Nancy Mcuen. - James Elliott, J.P. - Wm. D. Graham, Recorder. By Lucius Dillie, D.C. The above marriage certified as Filed for Record April 9th 1867.

Calhoun, H.C. to Avis Turnbaugh - 16 August 1872. - State of Missouri, Co. of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Mr. H.C. Calhoun and Miss Avis Turnbaugh, at the county of St. Clair on the 16th day of Aug. 1872. - G.D. Wiggins, Minister. - Filed September 11th 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Calvert, Presley to Cara A. Jackson - 26 February 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, C.J. Barr an ordained Minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on 26th day of February 1868, solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Mr. Presley Calvert and Miss Cara A. Jackson in the county and State aforesaid. - Given under hand this 26 of February AD 1868. C.J. Barr, M.G. - Filed Feb'y. 24, 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clk.

Calvird, Henry J. to Susan McKibbens - 13 December 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that on the 13th day of December AD 1866 at the house of Andrew J. McKibbens, Henry J. Calvird and Susan McKibbens of the County and State aforesaid both personally known to me to be the same persons described in this certificate were by me joined together in the marriage cause in the bonds of wedlock and I did first ascertain that the parties were of sufficient age to consent to the same. - Witness my hand this 13th day of December AD 1866. A.B. Bark, Justice of the Peace.

Campbell, John T. to Eliza J. McWilliams - 24 December 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between John T. Campbell and Eliza J. McWilliams on the 24th day of December 1865 in St. Clair County Missouri. - Given under my hand this 18th day of June 1866. R.W. Washington, J.P. - Filed for Record Jan. 7th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Canada, Lorenzo D. to Mildred Galloway - 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.

Canaday, John to Elisabeth Redman - 21 August 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, James Cole an ordained Minister of the Gospel, do hereby certify that I did on the 21st day of August AD 1865 at the residence of Daniel Perrin in St. Clair County Missouri. Solemnize the Marriage Rites between John Canaday and Elisabeth Redman, both of the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand this 21st day of August AD 1865. James Cole, M.G. - Filed for Record Sept. 1st day 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Carelton, James S. to Lusinda Whitley - 24 May 1861. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, John C. Brashear, a minister of the Gospel do hereby certify that I did on the 24th day of [*] AD 1861. Solemnize the rights of matrimony between Mr. James S. Carelton and Miss Lusinda Whitley. Both of St. Clair county. - Given under my hand this June the 3rd 1861. J.C. Brashear, M.G. - Filed for Record June 3rd 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder. [*] month not given.

Carnahan, John A. to Ester C. Bean - 25 February 1874. - May 21st 1874. This is to Certify that on the 25th of Feb. 1874. I Joined in marriage Mr. John A. Carnahan with Miss Ester C. Bean, according to the laws of the State of Missouri. - A.J. Windle, Minster of the Gospel. - Filed 25th May 1874.

Carr, John M. to Susana Beckley - 1 August 1858. - I hereby certify that I this day Joined in marriage at the residence of her father, Miss Susana Beckley and Mr. John M. Carr, all of this county. St. Clair Co. Mo., August 1st 1858. - H.I. Speed, J.P. - Filed for Record August 2nd 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Carroll, John W. to Thamar Rickey - 7 November 1871. - Know all men by these presents. That We, John W. Carroll & Thamar Rickey both of St. Clair Co. Mo. do by these presents consent and agree with each other and bind ourselves our heirs executors administrators in the following Marriage contract entered into; acknowledged & agreed to this [*] day of November 1871. Witnesseth that whereas the said John W. Carroll & Thamar Rickey are about to enter into the bonds of Matrimony & it is hereby Specially agreed by the parties that said Thamar Rickey is to remain the owner and Keeper of her own Real Estate that she now owns or may have after which by Gift or otherwise to do as she may choose, to sell convey the same, or to dispose of the same by will or otherwise as she may think proper & to buy any other property with the proceeds thereof & Keep the same for her own proper use as to her benefit and further the word property in this agreement is to be understood to mean lands & tenements. Witness our hands and seals this 7th day of November 1871. John W. Carroll, Thamar Rickey.  note: [*] blank space, no date given.
State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - Be it Remembered that on the 7th day of November 1871, personally appeared before me the undersigned Notary Public within & for the said county, John W. Carroll & Thamar Rickey, both personally known to me, to be the parties, whose names are Subscribed to the within article of contract and acknowledged that they subscribed their names theirto as their voluntary act & deed for the uses & purposes therein contained. Given under my hand official seal. This 7th day of November 1871. Jonathan S. Ross, Notary Public. Filed october 15th 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Carroll, John W. to Thamar Rickey - 9 November 1871. - I hereby Certify that I did Join in Holy wedlock on 9th Inst. Mr. John W. Carroll, Miss Thamar Rickey as the laws of Missouri directs. - Edmond Landon, Minister. - Filed Nov. 14th 1871. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk & Rec.

Carroll, Thomas J. to Lucinda F. Burke - 25 April 1861. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I certify that I did Solemnize the Marriage contract between Thomas J. Carroll and Lucinda F. Burke on the 25th day of April AD 1861. - Francis Sproull, Justice of the Peace. - Filed for Record June 4th 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Carroll, Thomas Jefferson to Mary Ann Herndon - 6 October 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.L. Ross do hereby certify that I did on the sixth day of October AD 1867. Join in the holy bonds of matrimony Miss Mary Ann Herndon to Mr. Thomas Jefferson Carroll, both of the County of St. Clair, State of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal. This 7th day of October AD 1867. J.L. Ross, Justice of the Peace. - Filed Oct. 11th 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Casey, John to Lucinda Bridges - 25 December 1864. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that on the 25th day of December in the year of our Lord 1864, in the house of Elisha Bridges in the County of St. Clair and State of Missouri. John Casey & Lucinda Bridges both of the County and State aforesaid were by me joined together with their mutual Consent in the Bonds of Wedlock. The said parties are to me personally known to be the persons described in this Certificate, and I did first ascertain that the said parties were of Sufficient age to consent to the same. - Given under my hand this 27th day of December 1864. Elias Disney, Justice of the County Court. - Filed for Record January 18th day AD 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Cassity, William C. to Sarah E. Aldrich - 12 July 1859. - County of St. Clair, State of Mo., ss. - On the 12th day of July 1859 the undersigned Justice of the peace did Solemnize the rights of matrimony between William C. Cassity and Miss Sarah E. Aldrich. - Given under my hand. Jesse Looney, J.P. - Filed for Record 11 August 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.
 

Cauthon, William R. to Sapriney Tucker - 17 August 1857. - This is to certify that I, Calvin Maxwell a Regularly ordained minister of the Gospel did join in the bonds of matrimony between William R. Cauthon & Miss Sapriney Tucker both of the county of St. Clair & State of Missouri. - Given under my hand this the 17th day of August 1857. Calvin Maxwell - Filed for Record August 18th 1857. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cave, Gabriel to Delila Jane Ham - 13 June 1861. - June 13th 1861. This day personally appeared before the undersigned Subscriber. Gabriel Cave and Delila Jane Ham of St. Clair county Mo. And were lawfully united in Matrimony. - Given under my hand this day and date above written. Amos Beck, M.G. - Filed for Record June 17th 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cave, Merrit H. to Mary An Earles - 14 May 1861. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - Be it remembered that on the 14th day of May 1861. I did Join in marriage Merrit H. Cave and Mary An Earles, both of St. Clair County Mo. - John H. Dice, Justice of the peace. - Filed for Record May 21st 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cavett, Thomas M. to Elizabeth E. Wilkinson - 18 February 1870. - This is to certify that the undersigned a minister of the Baptist church did on the 18th of February 1870 in St. Clair Co. Mo. solemnized the bonds of marriage between Thomas M. Cavett and Elizabeth E. Wilkinson. - A.D. Lawler. - Filed April 13th 1870.

Cecil, Samuel W. to Sarah C. Richwine - 19 January 1873. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I Harvey Smith, a minister of the gospel do certify that I did on the 19th day of January in the county and state aforesaid. Solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between Mr. Samuel W. Cecil and Miss Sarah C. Richwine. - Given under my hand this March the Fourth AD 1873. Harvey Smith, M.G. - Filed March 4, 1873. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Chafer, James to Cynthia Riggle - August 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, James Cole an ordained Minister of the Gospel, do hereby Certify that I did on the Last Tuesday in August 1865. Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between James Chafer and Cynthia Riggle. - Given under my hand the day and date above written. James Cole, M.G. - Filed Sept. 1st for Record 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Champion, Gilbert A. to Octavia M. Giles - 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.
 

Chapel, William Thomas to Martha Richardson - 25 August 1859. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I did Solemnize the rights of matrimony between William Thomas Chapel of Benton Co. and Martha Richardson of St. Clair County on the 25th day of August 1859. - Justin North, J.P. - Filed for Record August 27, 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Chapman, George W. to Mary K. Glenn - 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.

Chapman, William E. to Lucinda McCarty - 26 July 1860. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - August the 10th 1860. This is to certify that I did Solemnize the rites of matrimony between William E. Chapman of Cedar County and Lucinda McCarty of St. Clair County & State of Missouri. Done in the county of St. Clair on the 26th day of July 1860. - J.A. Hall, J.P. - Filed for Record September 15th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Chawrick, Nimrod to Rebecca Strader - 25 February 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.C. Brashears a minister of the Gospel do certify that I did on the 25th of Febr. in the County and State aforesaid, sollemnize the rite of mamtrimony between Mr. Nimrod Chawrick and Miss Rebecca Strader. - Given under my hand this the 3 of March AD '69. J.C. Brashears, M.G. - Filed March 4, 1869. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Cherry, George to Tobitha Young - 27 March 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 27th day of March AD 1870. I Joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Mr. George Cherry of St. Clair County State of Missouri and Miss Tobitha Young of St. Clair County State of Missouri. - Given under my hand this 19th day of March AD 1874. T.B. Freeman, Min. of the Gospel. - Filed March 19th 1874.

Child, James to Sarah K. Harper - 19 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that on the 19th day of March 1868. I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Mr. James Child of Hickory Co., and Miss Sarah K. Harper of St. Clair Co., Mo. after first ascertaining were interested were all willing. - Thomas F. Robinson, Justice of the Peace. - Filed June 4th 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Childress, Martin to Malinda Cooper - 1 July 1860. - State of Missouri, Hickory City. - I, Shadrack Mastain, M.G., do hereby certify that I did on the first day of July 1860 in the county of St. Clair, in the state of Missouri. Celebrate the rites of matrimony between Martin Childress and Malinda Cooper, both being of lawful age. - Given under my hand this 30th day of August AD 1860. Shadrack Mastain, M.G. - Filed for Record September 3rd 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Clark, W.D. to Matilda E. Walker - 8 November 1870. - This is to certify that on the eight day of November 1870 at the house of Mrs. Terrell Walkers. Oriented in Matrimony Mr. W.D. Clark and Miss Matilda E. Walker, both of Monegaw, Saint Clair County Mo. - C. Campbell, an Ordained Elder of the M.E. Church. - Filed Nov. 12th 1870.

Clarke, John to Nancy Simpson - 4 January 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that I did on the 4th day of January 1866. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John Clarke and Nancy Simpson, both of St. Clair County Mo. - J.J.C. Wolf, J.P. of Polk Tp. - Filed for Record April 2nd 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Clarkson, Merrit to Mary Ann Wilkinson - 19 December 1855. - This is to certify that I, Marshall A. Staton a Minister of the Gospel did Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Merrit Clarkson and Mary Ann Wilkinson on the 19th day of December AD 1855. - Filed for Record December 21st 1855. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Clemens, Albert G. to Margaret Ann Bridges - 12 March 1863. - A.F. Clemmons to Margaret Bridges. State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that on the 12th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty three, at the house of Elisha Bridges in said County. Albert G. Clemens of the County of Hickory and State of Missouri and Margaret Bridges of the County and State aforesaid, to me personally known to be the persons subscribed in the certificate herein by the present witnesses, and they were by me joined by their mutual consent in the bonds of wedlock and I did first ascertain that the parties were of Sufficient age to consent to the same. - Given under my hand this 12th May AD 1863. E. Disney, Justice of the county St. Clair. - Filed for Record 17th day of June AD 1863. John J. Scott, Recorder.

Clendenen, John Drue to Serena Elisabeth White - 11 March 1874. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - Osceola Mo. AD 1874. This is to Certify That on the 11th day of March AD 1874, Mr. John Drue Clendenen and Miss Serena Elisabeth White were by me United in Marriage according to the Laws of God, and the state of Missouri, at Osceola St. Clair County Missouri. - James F. Mathews, Minister. - Filed March 25th AD 1874.

Cleveland, Morgan W. to Nancy V. Porter - 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.

Cochran, Isaac Junior to Nancy Jane Hall - 16 September 1869. - This is to certify that I James H. Vaughan, a minister of the Gospel did on the 16th of September 1869. Joined in the Holy estate of matrimony Isaac Cochran Junior & Nancy Jane Hall at the house of John Cochran in St. Clair County Missouri. - Given under my hand and date above written. Jas. H. Vaughan, Min. - Filed Dec. 2nd 1869.

Cochran, John to Louisa M. Hall - 28 March 1865. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do certify that on the 28th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty five, at the house of William Dudley in said County. John Cochran and Louisa M. Hall both of the County and State aforesaid, to me personally known to be the persons in their certificate. Were by me joined together in the bonds of matrimony by their mutual consent and I did first ascertain that both parties were of sufficient age to consent to the same. - Witness my hand and seal this the 25th day of March AD 1865. Elias Disney, Justice of the County Court within and for St. Clair County of State in Mo. - Filed for Record April 1st day 1865. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Cocke, Ben N. to Mary Barnett - 1 May 1861. - I hereby certify that on the first Inst. I Joined in matrimony Mr. Ben N. Cocke & Miss Mary Barnett, all of St. Clair county. - May 15, 1861, H.J. Speed, Preacher. - Filed for Record May 15, 1861. James W. Beck, Recorder.

 

Cocke, Marzaran B. to Rebecca T. Thompson - 16 October 1855. - I hereby certify that on the 16th Inst. I joined in marriage Mr. Marzaran B. Cocke to Miss Rebecca T. Thompson of this county this 23rd Oct 1855. - H.J. Speed, Preacher. - Filed for Record October 23rd 1855. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cockerell, Heazelette to Hariet Luwanda Sproull - 19 December 1869. - I, J.S. Ross do certify that I did on the 19th day of December 1869. Join in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony Miss Hariet Luwanda Sproull to Mr. Heazelette P. Cockerell, all of Monegaw Township, St. Clair County Mo. - J.S. Ross, J.P. - Filed Dec. 22nd 1869.

Cofer, John T. to Lucinda Robertson - 30 October 1873. - January 17th 1874. St. Clair County Mo. This is to certify That on the 30th day of October 1873. I joined in marriage Mr. John T. Cofer and Miss Lucinda Robertson. Agreeably to law. - A.J. Wendle, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed January 19th 1874.

Cole, Hugh B. to Sultana Graham - 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.

Cole, James to Susan Reece - 17 October 1863. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I do hereby certify that on the 17th day of October AD 1863 at the House of Susan Reece in Said County. James Cole & Susan Reece of the County aforesaid to me personally Known to be the persons described in their Certificate, were by me Joined together with their mutual consent in the bonds of wedlock; and I did first ascertain that the parties were of sufficient age to consent to the Same. - Witness my hand and Seal the 17th day of October AD 1863. Elias Disney, County Justice. - Filed for Record Nov. 14th 1863. John J. Scott, Recorder.

Cole, Peter A. to Mary A. Cockerell - 24 February 1872. - This is to certify that I did Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Peter A. Cole and Mary A. Cockerell of St. Clair County. This the 24 of February 1872. - W.S. Weir, N.G. - Filed October 24, 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Cole, Robert to Sarah Elizabeth Perry - 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.

Cole, Stephen to Mary Ann Manes - 20 November 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby Certify that on the 20th day of November 1870 at the house of John Manes in the Township of Roscoe and County of Saint Clair. Stephen Cole and Miss Mary Ann Manes of the Town and County Aforesaid to me personally known to be the persons described in this Certificate, were by me joined by their Mutual Consent in the Bonds of Wedlock. - Given under my hand this 21st day of Nov. 1870. Alonzo Ray, J.P. - Filed Nov. 26th 1870.

Collins, John to Mary Lucy Perrine - 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.

Colvin, John A. to Melvina Masterson - 6 January 1874. - Married on the 6th day of January 1874. John A. Colvin To Miss Melvina Masterson. - By J.J. Caukins, Justice of the Peace. - Filed February 3rd 1874.

Combs, Hiram L. to Sarah Margaret Miller - 17 November 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair.- This is to certify that I, Rawley L. Lewellen, one of the Justices of the County Court did on the 17th day of November. Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Hiram L. Combs of Henry Co. and Sarah Margaret Miller of St. Clair County and all of the State of Missouri, this 17th day of November 1867. - Rawley L. Lewellen, Justice of the County Court. - Filed Dec. 2nd 1867. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk & Rec.

Commons, Thomas C. to Margaret Burnett - 13 April 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that on the 13th day of April 1866. I Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between Thomas C. Commons, and Miss Margaret Burnett both of St. Clair County Missouri. - T.J. Ferrier, J.P. - Filed for Record June 5th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Commons, William to Lucinda Dent - 16 January 1864. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I Solemnized the rites of Matrimony between William Commons and Lucinda Dent this the 16th day of January 1864. - William P. Murphy, ordained Minister of the united Baptist Church. - Filed for Record the 18th day of January AD 1864. John Jay Scott, Recorder.

Cook, Lafayette to Sarah E. Reynolds -1 January 1867. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that on the 1st day of January 1867, at the house of James T. Reynolds, Lafayette Cook and Sarah E. Reynolds both of the County of St. Clair and State of Missouri, were by me joined in the bonds of matrimony and I did first ascertain that they were of lawful age to consent to the same. - Given under my hand this first day of January 1867. T.B. Beck, Justice of the Peace. - Filed for Record January 2nd 1867. W.D. Graham, Recorder.

Cook, Wiley B. to Elizabeth Ann Perrine - 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.

Cooley, James to Elizabeth Jane Martin - 5 August 1856. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, Robert Briggs a minister of the Gospel do certify that on the 5th day August 1856 I solemnized the rites of matrimony between James Cooley and Elizabeth Jane Martin both of St. Clair County Mo. and in the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand 12th day of August 1856. Robert Briggs. - Filed for Record August 12th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cooley, James M. to Nancy Lucinda Earnest - 15 July 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 15th day of July AD 1858. Solemnize the Rights of matrimony between James M. Cooley and Nancy Lucinda Earnest in St. Clair County Mo. - Given under my hand July 15th 1858. James C. Woody, M.G. - Filed for Record August 3rd 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cooper, Ephraim to Hannah Graves - 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.

Cooper, John to Elizabeth Linn - 8 May 1860. - County of St. Clair, State of Missouri - May 8th, 1860 the undersigned Justice of the peace solemnized the rights of matrimony between John Cooper & Elizabeth Linn both of the county and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand. Jesse Looney, J.P. - Filed for Record May the 11th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder. By George W. Hinkle, D.C.

Cooper, Manuel to Catharine Hawkins - 26 January 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Hereby Certify, That on the Twenty sixth day of January AD 1869, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony, Mr. Manuel Cooper of St. Clair County, State of Mo., and Miss Catharine Hawkins of St. Clair County, State of Mo., according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal this 31st day of Jan.1869. D.C. Milner, Minister of the Gospel. - This Certificate filed this 29th day of January 1869. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Copeland, James M. to S.J. Burford - 16 July 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Hereby Certify, That on the Sixteenth day of July AD 1868, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony, Mr. James M. Copeland of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, and Miss S.J. Burford of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal this 12th day of August 1868. R.W. Washington, Minister of the Gospel. - This Certificate filed this 12th day of August 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Copenhaver, Abraham to Eliza Jane Collins - 27 March 1856. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that on the twenty seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty six, at the house of Joseph Collins in said county Abraham Copenhaver and Eliza Jane Collins both of the county and state aforesaid to me personally known to be the persons described in this certificate were by me joined together with their mutual consent in the bonds of wedlock and I did first ascertain that the said parties were of sufficient age to consent to the same which marriage took place in the presence of J.H. Groom and H. Boatman. Subscribing witnesses hereto witness my hand and seal this [*] day of one thousand eight hundred and fifty six. - W.L. Drummond, Justice of the Peace. - Marriage celebrated in the presence of us. J.H. Groom, H. Boatman. - Filed for Record May 12th 1856. James W. Beck, Recorder.  [*] blank space, no date given.

Copenhaver, Benjamin R.F. to Lovina J. Taylor - 6 June 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that on the 6th day of June 1869 at the house of Allen Mozier of said town. Benjamin R.F. Copenhaver and Lovina J. Taylor both of said Township to me personally Known to bethe persons described in their certificate were by me Joined together with their mutual consent in the bond of Wedlock. - Witness my hand the 14 day of June 1869. Alonzo Ray, J.P. - Filed June 12th 1869.

Copenhaver, Isom to Luiza Thompson - 15 August 1872. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This certifies that Isom Copenhaver of St. Clair Co. in the State of Missouri and Luiza Thompson of St. Clair Co. in the State of Missouri were at said residence in said County by me Joined together in Holy Matrimony on the 15th day of August in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and 72. - A. Vaughn, M.G. - Filed Sept. 9th AD 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Copenhaver, Thomas to Francis Boman - 20 March 1872. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - This is to certify that on the 20th day of March 1872 joined in bonds of Holy Matrimony Mr. Thomas Copenhaver and Miss Francis Boman, all of St. Clair County Missouri according to the laws of the State of Missouri. - Given this 17th day of June AD 1872. Phinney Acan, J.P. - Filed June 17th 1872. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk & Recorder.

Corroll, J.W. to L.E. Ellis - 16 February 1873. - This is to certify that on the Sixteenth day of February 1873 at the house of the bride's father in Taberville Tship. I united in matrimony Mr. J.W. Corroll & Miss L.E. Ellis, both of Taberville Township, St. Clair Co. Mo. - C. Campbell, Minister of the Gospel, Rockville, Feb. 11, 1873. - Filed March 12th 1873. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Corroll, James W. to Gillia Brown - 8 October 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Hereby Certify, That on the 8th day of October AD 1868, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony, Mr. James W. Corroll of St. Clair County, State of Missouri, and Miss Gillia Brown of the aforesaid County, State of Missouri, according to the laws of Missouri. - Given under my hand and seal this 8th day of October 1868. W.F. Wright, Min. Gospel. - This Certificate filed this 23rd day of January 1869. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Cox, Henry to Lucy Carter - 18 March 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that on the 18th day of March 1868 at the house of Nancy Cox, Henry Cox and Lucy Carter both of the County of St. Clair and of Missouri, were by me Joined in the Bonds of matrimony. That I did first ascertain that they were of lawful age to consent to the same. - Given under my hand this 18th day of March AD 1868. John Cox. [X his mark]. Test W.C. Wear. - Filed March 18th 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Recorder.

Cox, Henry to Mrs. Mary C. Bushon - 23 July 1867. - I do hereby certify that I did solemnize the rites of matrimony between Henry Cox of Benton Co. Mo. & Mrs. Mary C. Bushon of S/C on the 23rd day of July 1867. J.J. Chaney, By a Baptist Minister. - Filed Aug. 7th 1867. Wm. D. Graham.

Cox, Peter to Fanny Cox - 6 February 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I hereby certify that I did on the 6th day of February 1866. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Peter Cox & Fanny Cox, both of the County and State aforesaid. Children aged as follows: Caroline Cox, 21 years; David Cox, 19 years; Peter Cox, 17 years; Joseph Cox, 10 years. - Filed for Record February 6th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Cox, William M. to Phebe H. Cox - 12 February 1856. - This is to certify that I John L. Burchett a regular ordained Minister for the Methodist E. Church South solemnized the rites of matrimony between Mr. William M. Cox of Ky. and Miss Phebe H. Cox of St. Clair County by me on the 12th day of February AD 1856. - J.L. Burchett, P.J. of Osceola Circuit M.E. South. - Filed for Record March 10th 1856. - James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cramner, John to Sarah C. Martin - 25 May 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that John Cramner and Sarah C. Martin were by me Joined in the bonds of matrimony on the 25th day of May 1868 at the residence of Sarah C. Martin. - A.B. Prock, Justice of the Peace. - Filed May 26th 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk. By H.L. Luttrell, D.C.

Crawford, John H. to Mrs. Ann C. Bond - 19 September 1868. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I Certify that Mr. John H. Crawford and Mrs. Ann C. Bond was Joined in matrimony by me at the residence of the bride's mother (Mrs. Dillie) in the above named County and State on the 19th day of Sept. AD 1868. - John Whitaker, Ed. of Christian Church. - Filed Nov. 21, 1868. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Cripe, Peter to Adaline T. Garrison - 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.

Crockett, Grandeson Thompson to Mary J. Wells - 25 November 1858. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - I, James Cole, a minister of the Gospel. Do certify that I did on the 25th day of November 1858. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Mr. Grandeson Thompson Crockett and Miss Mary J. Wells in St. Clair Co. Mo. - Given under my hand this 30th day of December AD 1858. James Cole, M.G. - Filed for Record December 30th 1858. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Crugler, A.J. to Mary M. Herndon - 17 October 1869. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby do certify that I Calvin P. Ware a legally authorized Minister of the Gospel, did this day solemnize the rites of matrimony between A.J. Crugler and Mary M. Herndon this the 17 day of October 1869. - Calvin P. Ware - Filed December 28, 1869.

Culbertson, Greenberry H. to Mrs. Caroline Culbertson - 6 September 1863. - Married on the 6th day of September 1863. Mr. Greenberry H. Culbertson to Mrs. Caroline Culbertson. - L.R. Ashworth, A.M.G. - Filed for Record and recorded March 16th 1864. John J.J. Scott, Recorder.

Culberson, Joseph to Sarah Simms - 15 February 1859. - This is to certify that I did solemnize the rights of matrimony on the 15 of February between Mr. Joseph Culberson and Miss Sarah Simms all of St. Clair County and State of Missouri. - T.J. Smith, minister Gospel, March 11th AD 1859. - Filed for Record March 12th 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Culbertson, Israel R.H. to Sarah L. Walters - 26 June 1859. - This is to certify that the undersigned, a regularly ordained minister of the Gospel did join in the Bonds of matrimony on the 20th of June 1859. Mr. Israel R.H. Culbertson and Miss Sarah L. Walters, both of the county of St. Clair and State of Missouri. - Calvin Maxwell. - Filed for Record June 27, 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Culbertson, John A. to Margaret P. Piper - 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

Culbertson, John D. to Margaret Ann Delana Culbertson - 27 March 1872. - I certify that I did as Justice of the Peace within and for Washington Township, St. Clair Co. Mo. unite in the Bonds of Matrimony March 27th 1872. John D. Culbertson and Margaret Ann Delana Culbertson. - Given under my hand this March 27, 1872. William Edwards, Justice of the Peace. - Filed April 3rd 1872.

Culbertson, Josiah C. to Eliza Allen - 8 January 1857. - Married on Thursday, January 8th 1857. Mr. Josiah C. Culbertson to Miss Eliza Allen. - L.R. Ashworth, Minister of the Gospel. - Filed for Record March 5th 1859. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Culbertson, Thomas L. to Mary E. Biggs - 3 May 1860. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I hereby certify that I did on the 3rd day of May 1860. Join in matrimony Mr. Thomas F. Culbertson and Miss Mary E. Biggs all of St. Clair County Missouri. - This May 30, 1860. Seth Martin, M.G. - Filed for Record May 30th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder. By George W. Hinkle, D.C.

Cummins, Richard W. Jr. to Laura J. Tabor - 29 November 1860. - Cummings to Taber. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I do hereby certify that I did Solemnize the rites of matrimony between Richard W. Cummins Jr. and Laura J. Tabor of the county and State aforesaid on the 29th day of Nov. 1860, according to the usual and custom Methodist E. Church South. - Given under my hand on this Dec. 22nd 1860. Joseph Bond, M.G. - Filed for Record Dec'r. 24th 1860. James W. Beck, Recorder.

Cunningham, David N. to Emma C. Crazier - 29 March 1873. - March 29th 1873. I hereby certify that I did join in holy wedlock Mr. David N. Cunningham & Miss Emma C. Crazier as the Law of the State of Missouri directs. - Edmonds Landon, Minister. - Filed May 7, 1873. Wm. D. Graham, Clerk.

Curry, John C. to Morning A. Copenhaver - 25 February 1866. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair, ss. - This is to certify that I did on the 25th day of February 1866. Solemnize the rites of matrimony between John C. Curry and Morning A. Copenhaver, both of the County and State aforesaid. - Given under my hand the day and date above written. T.J. Ferrier, J.P. - Filed for Record February 28th 1866. C.B. Starkey, Recorder.

Curtiss, Haris W. to Rebecca Hardy - 9 May 1870. - State of Missouri, County of St. Clair. - I, J.L. Ross do hereby certify that I did on the 9th day of May AD 1870, join in holy Matrimony Miss Rebecca Hardy to Mr. Haris W. Curtiss. - Monegaw, May 10, 1870. J.L. Ross, Justice of the Peace. - Filed May 21st 1870.