Coweta County GaArchives Marriages.....HIGGINS, Sarah (Sallie) E. - NIXON, Samuel (Elifar) January 19, 1860 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Valerie (Johnson) Freeman http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00009.html#0002248 March 13, 2006, 8:48 pm CSA Widow's Pension Application of Sallie (Higgins) Nixon, filed 18 October 1911 / Coweta Co., Marriage Book "C" - Page 412 Certified Copy of Marriage License State of Georgia, Coweta County You are hereby authorized and permitted to join in the Honorable State of Matrimony Samuel Nixon and Sarah E. Higgins according to the Rites of your church, provided there be no lawful cause to obstruct the same, according to the Constitution and Laws of this State, and for doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand and seal This Eighteenth day of January, 1860. B. H. Mitchell, Ordinary (L. S.) To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Inferior Court, to celebrate. I hearby Certify that Samuel Nixon and Sarah E. Higgins were joined together in the Holy Bans of Matrimony, on the Nineteenth day of January 1860, by me. Alston Bailey, J. P. Recorded Febry 10-1860. U. B. Wilkinson, Ordinary Marriage Record "C" Page 412 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Georgia, Coweta County, In the Court of the Ordinary, I, L. A. Perdue, Ordinary in and for said county, do hearby certify that the above marriage license and certificate thereon of Samuel Nixon and Sarah E. Higgins, is a true and correct copy from the Marriage Records in the Ordinary's office of said County. Given under my hand and seal. This Oct. 18th 1911 L..A. Perdue Ordinary, Coweta County, Ga. Additional Comments: Sallie was the 2nd wife of Samuel; his first wife was her older sister, Mary Jane Higgins, daughters of Newton Higgins & Dicy Bailey. Samuel was the son of Joseph Nixon & Martha "Patsey" Ward. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/coweta/vitals/marriages/higgins553gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb