Vitals: Marriages: John James Bowers & Lula Allen, 1887: Fayette Co., GA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Patricia Griggs Stricklin sstricklin@mindspring.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Fayette To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join J. J. Bowers and mis Lula Allen in the Holy State of Matrimony, according to the Constitution and Laws of this State, and for so doing this shall be your license. And you are hereby required to return this license to me, with your Certificate hereon of the fact and date of the marriage. Given under my hand and seal, this 5th day of August 1887. D. M. Franklin, Ordinary (Seal) Certificate Georgia, Fayette County I certify that J. J. Bowers and Miss Lula Allen were joined in Holy Matrimony by me, this 7th day of August Eighteen Hundred and Eighty seven. J. G. Woolsey, M. G. Recorded 26 Nov. 1887 D. M. Franklin, Ordinary & Ex. Office C. C. O. Note: This is John James Bowers, son of Levi Bates Bowers, who married Lula Allen on the date mentioned above.