Lawrence County AlArchives Marriages.....Rodgers, Mary Ann - Kimbrough, James M. December 12, 1840 ************************************************ 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: Jackie Rhodes kjrhodes@tycom.net September 18, 2006, 2:43 pm Marriage Book C, Page 8 (Marriage Bond) 1840 James M. Kimbrough to Mary Ann Rodgers Dec 12, 1840 I certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between written named parties the 12th day of December 1840. C. McDanioel MN2 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we James M. Kimbrough and Christopher C. Gewin of Iawunio County, State of Alabama, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency Arthur P. Bagby Governor of said State, for the time being, and his successors in office, in the sum of two hundred dollars for the use of said State -- for the due payment whereof, we here bind ourselves our heirs, jointly and severally. Witness our hands and seals this 12th day of December 1840. THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH,--That whereas the said James M. Kimbrough hath this day prayed a License from the Clerk of the County Court of Lawrence County to be married to Mary Ann Rodgers. Now if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force. James W. Kimbrough [SEAL] C. C. Gewin [SEAL] (Marriage License) THE STATE OF ALABAMA LAWRENCE COUNTY To any of the Judges of said State, any Justice of the Peace of said County, any ordaned or licensed minister of the Gospel of the State (having obtained a legal Testimonial,) or other person legally authorized, THESE are to authorize you, or either of you, to solemnize the rites of matrimony between James M. Kimbrough and Mary Ann Rodgers of said county agreeable to the statute in such cases made and provided; and return you this license within six months as required by law. Given at the office of the Clerk of the County Court the 12th day of December 1840. Wiley Gallaway CLERK File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/lawrence/vitals/marriages/rodgers37nmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb