Washington City DC Archives Marriages.....Benton, Sarah - Jacob, Mr. January 17, 1848 This file is part of the DCGenWeb Archives Project: http://www.usgwarchives.net/dc/dcfiles.htm ********************************************* http://www.usgwarchives.net/dc/dcfiles.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************* Contributed to The USGenWeb Archives Project by: Sharon Hamilton sharkay@cccexpress.com December 21, 2007, 1:35 am The Hannibal Journal, Thursday, February 17, 1848 The Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Clipper, writes on the 18th:The daughter of Col. Benton (Sarah) was yesterday married to Mr. Jacob, of Louisville. They left in the afternoon cars en route westward. The sister of Mr. Jacob was married to a son of Mr. Clay. Thus the children of Mr. Clay and Col. Benton become sister and brother-in-law. Mr. Clay was at the wedding, as was also Mr. Buchanan, but no other member of the cabinet. Additional Comments: The Hannibal Journal was published at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/dc/vitals/marriages/benton3gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/dcfiles/