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All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lynn Cunningham lcunnin1@bellsouth.net Marriage Book 1841-1855 - Pike County, Georgia - Page 317 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Robert W. Ballard and Nancy H. Turner in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License given under my hand and seal this 14th day of December 1849. Wiley E. Mangham C.C.O. Georgia, Pike County I do certify that Robert W. Ballard and Nancy H. Turner were duly joined in matrimony by me this 16th day of December 1849. Blummer H. White, J.P. Recorded this 11th July 1850 W.E. Mangham C.C.O. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book 1855-1872 - Pike County, Georgia - Page187 State of Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace, or any person authorized to celebrate these are to authorize and permit you to join in the Honorable State of Matrimony, R.W. Ballard and Susan A. Childs according to the Constitution and Laws of this State and this shall be your authority for so doing. Given under my hand as Ordinary for the County aforesaid this 19 day of December 1864. J.W.H. Mangham, Ordinary I hereby certify that Mr. Robert W. Ballard and Mrs. Susan A. Childs were joined together in the Holy Bans of Matrimony by me on the 20st day of December 1864. Wm. C. Beckham, J.P. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 159 State of Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel, you are hereby authorized to join Henry J. Ballard and Nancy P. Kendrick in the Holy State of Matrimony According to the Constitution and Laws of this State for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand this 27th day of February 1862. John C. Redding Dept. C. Court, Ordny (Deputy Clerk Court) I certify that Henry J. Ballard and Nancy P. Kendrick were duly joined in matrimony by me the 2nd day of March 1862. Jacob Buffington, M.G. Recorded January 30th 1863 J. Sims, C.C.O. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 50 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel You are hereby authorized to join Powell F. Ballard and Mary F. Green in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license. Given under my hand this 7th day of November 1856. J.C. Beckham, Ordny Ex officio C.C.O . I certify that Powell F. Ballard and Mary F. Green are duly joined in Matrimony by me the 9th day of December 1856. Jacob Buffington, M.G. Recorded Feb 11th 1858 J.C. Beckham, Ordny Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 396 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join James P. Ballard and Miss Kitty Avery in the Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license. Given under my hand this 18th day of October 1870. J.J. Harper, Ordny I certify that James P. Ballard and Miss Kittie Avery are duly joined in Matrimony by me the 18th day of October 1870. Jacob Buffington, M.G. Recorded Jany 12th 1871 J.J. Harper, Ordny Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 439 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Stephen Kirk and Lucy Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand and seal this 3rd day of January 1853. Wiley E. Mangham C.C. O. Georgia, Pike County I do certify that Stephen Kirk and Lucy Ballard were duly joined in Matrimony by me this 6th day of January 1853. Blumer H. White, J.P. Recorded this 10th August 1854 W. E. Mangham, D.C.C.O. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 341 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Richard Ballard and Miss Savannah Billingsley in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand and seal of office this Oct 18th 1880. E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 151 Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel , Judge, or Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join James R. Russell and Miss Mary J. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 3rd day of December 1875. E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I do certify that James R. Russell and Miss Mary J. Ballard were duly joined in Matrimony by me this 5th day of December 1875. C. T. Roberts, M.G. Recorded this May 10th 1876 E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book 1872-1883 - Pike County, Georgia - Page 431 State of Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Joe. T. Ballard and Miss Lizzie Bevil in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient 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 30th day of October 1882. Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that Joseph T. Ballard and Miss Lizzie Bevil were joined in matrimony by me this 2nd day of November Eighteen Hundred and Eighty two. J.W. Bassett M.G. Recorded Dec 11th 1882 Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 457 State of Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join W.S. Ballard and Carrie Bevil in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient 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 16th day of October 1883. Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that W.S. Ballard and Carrie Bevil were joined in matrimony by me this 16th day of October Eighteen Hundred and Eighty three. J.W. Bassett Minister Recorded Nov 22nd 1883 Harry Wells Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 443 State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Mr. Drew Ballard and Miss Roxy Ballard 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 2nd day of March 1899. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that Drew Ballard and Roxy Ballard were joined in matrimony by me this 2nd day of March Eighteen Hundred and nine (sic). J.W. Williamson Recorded 3/3/98 (sic) J.W. Means, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 92 State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Mr. A.L. McKneely and Miss Lucy E. Ballard 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 12th day of December 1892. Harry Wells, Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that A.L. McKneely and Miss Lucy E. Ballard were joined in matrimony by me this 13th day of December Eighteen Hundred and ninety two. S.R. England Recorded Dec 14 '92 Harry Wells, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 66 State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Mr. J.T. McCord and Miss Bettie Ballard 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 16th day of February 1892. Harry Wells, Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mr. J.T. McCord and Miss Bettie Ballard were joined in matrimony by me this 16th day of February Eighteen Hundred and ninety two. Harry Wells, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 286 Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join William A. Lynch and Eliza Jane Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand and seal this 16th day of October 1848. Wiley E. Mangham C.C.O. Georgia, Pike County I do certify that William R. Lynch and Eliza Jane Ballard were duly joined in matrimony by me this 17th day of October 1848. B.H. White, J.P. Recorded 13th June 1849 W.E. Mangham, C.C.O. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 479 Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join Miles Ballard and Elizabeth C. Knight in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand and seal this sixth day of November 1855. Joseph C. Beckham C.C.O. Georgia, Fayette County I do certify that Miles Ballard and Elizabeth C. Knight were duly joined in matrimony by me this 8th day of November 1855. L. Leach, M.G. Recorded 21st November 1855 J.C. Beckham, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 246 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join W.H. Dunn and Miss Vinie Ballard 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 13th day of December 1906. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mr. W.H. Dunn and Miss Vinie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 19th day of Dec., 1906. W.P. Speer, M.G. Recorded Jan 2nd , 1907 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 310 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Lafayette Johnson and Josie Ballard 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 8th day of December 1907. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Lafayette Johnson and Josie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 29th day of Jany., 1908. J.W. Means, Ordinary Recorded Jany 13th , 1908 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 572 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join T.O. Ballard and Mary Elizabeth Ballard 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 16th day of September 1939. W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that T.O. Ballard and Mary Elizabeth Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 16th day of September, 1939. Eugene Osborne, M.G. Recorded 9-25, 1939 W.L. Jones, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 582 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join C.M. Turner and Hattie Irene Ballard 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 30th day of November 1939. W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that C.M. Turner and Hattie Irene Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 2nd day of December, 1939. J.W. Rawls, M.G. Recorded 1-5, 1939 W.L. Jones, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 325 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Mr. C.S. Branch and Miss Nannie Ballard 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 17th day of March 1908. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mr. C.S. Branch and Miss Nannie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 17th day of March, 1908. W.H. Speer, Minister Recorded March 20 , 1908 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 623 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join John H. Parham and Bettie Ballard 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 27th day of April 1941. W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that John H. Parham and Bettie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 27th day of April, 1941. W.L. Jones Ordinary Recorded 5-13, 1941 W.L. Jones Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 357 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel You are hereby authorized to join Thomas W. Ballard and Isabella D. Wilder in the Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license. Given under my hand this 30th day of Nov 1869. J.J. Harper, Ordy I certify that Thomas W. Ballard and Isabella D. Wilder were duly joined in Matrimony by me the 30th day of Nov. 1869 E. Britian, M.G. Recorded Jany 11th 1871 J.J. Harper, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 259 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join James P. Ballard and Miss Sallie Rivers in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the second day of December 1866. J.J. Harper, Ordy Georgia, Pike County I do certify that James P. Ballard and Miss Sallie Rivers were duly joined in matrimony by me on the 2nd day of December 1866. Jacob Buffington, M.G. Recorded May 2 1867 J.J. Harper, Ordy Note: This is James "Patton" Ballard. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 320 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join James H. Howell and Miss Sallie Ballard in the Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 22nd day of December 1868. J.J. Harper, Ordinary I certify that James H. Howell and Miss Sallie Ballard were duly joined in matrimony by me, the 22nd day of December 1868. R.A. Seale, M.G. Recorded July 28th 1869 J.J. Harper, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page ? Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join H. Green and Mrs. C.A. Ballard in the Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 9th day of February 1868. James J. Harper, Ordinary I do certify that H. Green and Mrs. C.A. Ballard were duly joined in matrimony by me, the 9th day of February 1868. R.A. Seale, M.G. Recorded June 18th 1869 J.J. Harper, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 200 Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or Justice of the Peace, or any person authorized to celebrate. These are to authorize and permit you to join in the Honorable State of Matrimony Joseph O. Beckham and Miss Elizabeth A. Ballard according to the Constitution and laws of this State and this shall be your authority for so doing. Given under my hand and official signature the 2nd day of Dec 1865. C.F. Redding, Ck Court Ordinary I hereby certify that Joseph O. Beckham and Elizabeth A. Ballard were joined together in the Holy Bans of Matrimony by me on the 14th day of December 1865. Rbt. H. Allen, J.P. Recorded March 12th 1866 J.J. Harper, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 78 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join W.B. Ballard and J.S. Allen in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand this 26 day of October 1858. J.C. Beckham, Ordinary I certify that Wm. B. Ballard and Susan J.S. Allen were duly joined in matrimony by the 30 day of October 1858. James B. Hansen (?), Minister of the Gospel Page 273 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join R.A. McKinley and Miss L.B. Ballard 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 6th day of April, 1907. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that R.A. McKinley and Miss L.B. Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 7th day of April, 1907. E.P. Barrow, M.P. & J.P. Recorded April 24th, 1907 J.W. Means Ordinary Note: Richard Aldine McKinley and Elizabeth Bussey Ballard Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 49 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join E.L. McKinley and Trudie Ballard 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 26th day of November, 1901. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that E.L. McKinley and Trudie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this first day of December, 1901. J.T. Buffington Recorded January 10th, 1902 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 128 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join G.M. Barrow and Miss Etta Ballard 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 14 day of Nov., 1903. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that G. M. Barrow and Miss Etta Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 22 day of Nov, 1903. J.T. Baker MP & JP Recorded Dec 22, 1903 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 191 Georgia, Pike County To any Minister of the Gospel , Judge, or Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join Franklin McKinley and Miss Mary Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 18th day of December 1875. E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I do certify that Franklin McKinley and Miss Mary Ballard were duly joined in Matrimony by me this 23rd day of December 1875. S.K. Hassen [?] JP Recorded this December 21st 1876 E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 335 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join H.S. Harper and Miss S.E. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 21st day of Decr 1867. J.J. Harper, Ordy Georgia, Pike County I do certify that H.S. Harper and Miss Susan E. Ballard were duly joined in matrimony by me on the 22nd day of December 1867. Jacob Buffington, M.G. Recorded Decr 9 1870 J.J. Harper, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 371 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Mr. Chas. Dayton Howell and Miss Maude Clyde Ballard 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 20th day of December, 1897. J.W. Means, Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Chas. Dayton Howell and Miss Maude Claude Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 23rd day of Dec. Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Seven. J.D. Carreker Recorded J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 434 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Mr. F. H. Connally and Miss Emma Ballard 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 24th day of December, 1898. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mr. F.H. Connally and Miss Emma Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 25th day of December, Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Eight J.D. Carreker, MG Recorded 1899 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 530 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Thomas J. Robertson and Miss Maybel Ballard 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 11 day of October, 1900. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Thos. J. Robertson and Miss Maybel Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 11 day of October, Nineteen Hundred, 1900. Joseph Coggin, W.P. & ex J.P. Recorded J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 290 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Josiah N. Rivers and Mrs.* Sarah E. Ballard 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 22nd day of June 1907. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Josiah N. Rivers and Mrs. Sarah E. Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 23rd day of June, 1907. F.S. (?) Drewery, M.G. Recorded Sept 24th , 1907 J.W. Means Ordinary Note: *This could be "Miss", but looks more like Mrs. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 292 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Mr. J.H. Mann and Miss Kate Ballard 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 21st day of July 1907. J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mr. J.H. Mann and Miss Kate Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 21st day of July, 1907. J.W. Means, Ordinary, Pike Co. Recorded Sept 25, 1907 J.W. Means Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 370 State of Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join W. Scott Starr and Mattie S. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient 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 23rd day of February 1881. Harry Wells, LS, Ordinary Georgia, Pike County I certify that W. Scott Starr and Mattie S. Ballard were joined in matrimony this 24th day of February Eighteen hundred and Eighty one. J.W. Bassett, M.G. Recorded February 28th 1881 Harry Wells, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 318 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Foset Battle and Lizzie Ballard 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 27th day of March 1889. Harry Wells, Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Foset Battle and Lizzie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 27th day of March, Eighteen hundred and 89 S.S. Barrett, J.P. Recorded date not noted. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 363 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join James S. Allen and Miss Carrie Ballard 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 22nd day of Dec. 1889. Harry Wells Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that James S. Allen and Carrie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 26th day of December, Eighteen Hundred and Eighty-nine. Thomas S. Allen, M.G. Recorded date not noted. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 363 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join J. B. Reaves and Emma Ballard 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 19th day of April. 1891 Harry Wells Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that J.B. Reaves and Emma Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 19th day of April, Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-nine. W.W. Kendrick, M.G. Recorded October 7th 1891 Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 16 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Mose Taylor and Emma Ballard 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 14th day of January. 1891. Harry Wells Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Mose Taylor and Emma Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 15th day of January, Eighteen Hundred and 91. S.S. Barrett, JP Recorded date not noted. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 16 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join General Brown and Susie Ballard 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 31st day of December. 1890. Harry Wells Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that General Brown and Susie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 1st day of January, Eighteen Hundred and 91. S.S. Barrett, JP Recorded date not noted. Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 340 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join Elonza McKinley and Miss Fannie Ballard 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 13th day of November. 1880. A.G. Harris (LS) C.C. Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that Elonzo McKinley and Fannie Ballard were joined in Matrimony by me this 17th day of November, Eighteen Hundred and 80. Pax Bassett, MG Recorded January 26 1881 Harry Wells Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Marriage Book - Pike County, Georgia - Page 230 Georgia, Pike County To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join James Milton Moore and Mrs. N.T. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient License. Given under my hand the 15th day of March 1866. J.J. Harper, Ordy Georgia, Pike County I do certify that James Milton Moore and Mrs. N.T. Ballard were duly joined in matrimony by me on the 15th day of March 1866. Able Ansley, M.G. Recorded February 21st 1867 J.J. Harper, Ordy Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham Page 312 Marriage License State of Georgia, County of Pike To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel: You are hereby authorized to join A.S. Ballard and Mildred Reeves 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 6th day of January 1921. J.F. Howard (L.S.) Ordinary State of Georgia, Pike County I certify that A.S. Ballard and Mildred Reeves were joined in Matrimony by me this 11th day of January, 1921. J.F. Howard, Officiating Recorded Feb 17, 1921 J.F. Howard, Ordinary Transcription by Lynn Ballard Cunningham