Dekalb County AlArchives Marriages.....McKleroy, Lexine - Jones, Thomas February 4, 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Charles Kevin Driskill ckdriskill@tds.net March 19, 2005, 12:14 am DeKalb County Marriage Book 1855-1858 (p.458) Marriage Bond: Thomas Jones DeKalb County, Alabama Marriage Book 1855-58, page 458 Filed April 05, 1886 and Recorded Apr. 21, 1886 The State of Alabama, DeKalb County: Know all by these presents that we Thomas Jones and Thomas J. Nicholson of said County and State are held and firmly bound unto the State of Alabama in the sum of two hundred dollars to which payment will and truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors and Administrators each and every one of us and jointly and personally. Firmly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 4 day of February 1856. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be celebrated between the above bound Thomas Jones and Lexine McKleroy. Now if there is no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then this obligation to be said otherwise to remain in full force and _______. Thomas Jones (seal) Thomas J. Nicholson (seal) To any Judge or Justice of the Peace or Ministers of the Gospel or any other authorized to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony you are hereby authorized to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between Thomas Jones and Lexine McKelroy and for so doing this shall be your warrant given under my hand and seal of office at office this 4 day of February 1856. R. Estes Judge of Probate Additional Comments: Thomas A. Jones (1833-1911), son of Sugar and Jane Jones, married Elizabeth Lexine McKelroy (1838-1913), daughter of Andrew and Margaret Hyler McKelroy. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/dekalb/vitals/marriages/mckleroy100gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb