Georgia: Putnam County: William Hardin & Sally Braver Marriage, 17 Oct 1815 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Jerry Johnson jerjohns@swbell.net ==================================================================== TRANSCRIPT OF MARRIAGE RECORD: Putnam County, GA Marriage Book A, page 199 contains the following record: To any ordained Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or Justice of the Peace, to celebrate and return to this office — You are hereby authorized to join together in the holy Estate of Matrimony WILLIAM HARDIN and SALLY BRAVER — Provided they are of lawful age and not within the Levitical degrees. Given under my hand at office this 17th day of October 1815 — Coleman Pendleton. Executed this 9th November 1815 by Henry Dixon, J.P. (DEFINITION: Levitical degrees = degrees of kindred within which persons are prohibited to marry. They are set forth in the 18th chapter of Leviticus — Source: Black’s Law Dictionary.)