GALLATIN ILLINOIS, selected MARRIAGE RECORDS Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Contributed by: Kathie Thatcher Gallatin County Illinois, Marriage Record GROOM: Charles H. CHRIST (CREST) - of Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, age 22 ys. BRIDE: Minnie LAW - of Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, age 18 ys. LICENSE: Shawneetown, Gallatin, Illinois 23rd day of June 1888 UNITED IN MARRIAGE BY Robt. Reid, Minister at Equality, Gallatin, Illinois 24th day of June 1888 (Note: Minnie ADDISON was adopted by Coleman & Eunice LAW) Back of License: No. 93 Mr. Charles H. CHRIST with Miss Minnie LAW Issued: June 23rd 1888 Married: June 24, 1888 Filed: June 26, 1888 Silas Cook, Clerk Registered: July 10, 1888 Marriage Register: A Page: 167 =================================================== ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH Return of a Marriage to County Clerk. 1. Full Name of Groom: Charles H. CHRIST 2. Place of Residence: Equality 3. Occupation: Farmer 4. Age next Birthday, 25 years. Color: White Race: American 5. Place of Birth: Equality 6. Father(s Name: Anthony CHRIST 7. Mother(s Maiden Name: Mary OBERLY 8. Number of Groom(s Marriage: First 9. Full Name of Bride: Minnie LAW 10. Place of Residence: Equality 11. Age next Birthday: 19 years. Color: White Race: American 12. Place of Birth: Equality 13. Father(s Name: Coleman LAW 14. Mother(s Maiden Name: Eunice FENDERGRASS 15. Number of Bride(s Marriage: First 16. Married at Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois, the 24th day of June 1888 17. Witnesses to Marriage: Richard Reed, Lizzie McIntyre - Equality, June 24, 1888 Signed: Chas. H. CREST (Groom) / Minnie LAW (Bride) Solemnized by: Rev. Robt Reid Dated at Equality this 24th day of June 1888 GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.2 State of Illinois, Gallatin County THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. To all who shall see these presents - Greeting: Know ye, That License and permission has been granted to any Minister of the Gospel, authorized to marry by the Church or Society to which he belongs, any Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice of any Inferior Court or any Justice of the Peace, to Celebrate and Ratify the Marriage of Mr. Joseph RUBENAKER and Miss Mary J. CRIST now both of this County, according to usual custom and laws of the State of Illinois. Witness, Joseph B. Barger, Clerk of the County Court, in and for the County of Gallatin, and the Seal of said Court hereunto affixed at Shawneetown, this 8th day of February A.D. 1869. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Gallatin County I hereby certify, that, on the 9th day of February A.D. 1869, I joined in the Holy State of Matrimony Joseph RUBENAKER and Miss Mary J. CRIST according to the custom and laws of Illinois. Given under my hand and seal this 9th day of February A.D. 1869. Frederick Mirller Pastor State of Illinois - John N. Satterfield, County Clerk, Jefferson County. Mt. Vernon, Ill. Nov. 19th 1879. J. B. Barger, Esq., Shawneetown, Ill. Dear Sir, - Herewith send you affidavit for marriage license for one of our townsman. Please issue same and mail to Equality to the applicant Carroll G. WARREN and oblige. Yours respectfy, John N. Satterfield, County Clerk per P - P.S. Carroll G. WARREN aged 28 years, resides in Mt. Vernon, Ill. Miss Kate L. CREST aged 21 years resides in Equality Ill. Send immediately. MARRIAGE AFFIDAVIT. State of Illinois, Jefferson County. Carroll G. WARREN. Having prayed the Clerk of the County Court of the County and State aforesaid, to issue a marriage License for the Marriage of himself __________ to Miss Kate L. CREST and being first duly sworn on his oath, states, that said parties for whom said License is prayed, are above the age at which they may, by the Laws of the State of Illinois, be joined in Marriage without first obtaining consent of Parents or Guardian. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 19th day of November 1879. Signed: Carroll G. WARREN John N. Satterfield, Clerk - By Wm. T. Pace, D.C. MARRIAGE LICENSE, The people of the State of Illinois, Gallatin County, to any person legally authorized to solemnize Marriage GREETING. MARRIAGE MAY BE CELEBRATED between Mr. Carroll G. WARREN of ___________ in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 28 years and Miss Kate L. CREST of Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 21 years. Witness Joseph B. Barger County Clerk and the seal of said County at his Office in Shawneetown in said County this 20 day of November A.D. 1879. GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.3 STATE OF ILLINOIS _________________ County. I C. W. Morris a Minister of the Gospel hereby certify that Mr. Carroll G. WARREN and Miss Kate L. CREST were united in Marriage by me at Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois on the 25 day of Nov. A.D. 1879. C.W. Morris, Minister of the Gospel On back: No. 443 MARRIAGE LICENSE - Carroll G. WARREN and Kat L. CREST - Issued Nov. 20 1879, Married Nov. 25 1879, Registered Nov. 26 1879 on page 394 of Marriage Register C. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. Return of a Marriage to County Clerk, 1. Full Name of GROOM, Carroll G. WARREN 2. Place of Residence, Mt. Vernon Illinois 3. Occupation, A Farmer 4. Age next birthday, 29 years. Color, White Race, American 5. Place of Birth, Mt. Vernon Illinois 6. Father(s Name, Darius C. WARREN 7. Mother(s Maiden Name, Lydia C. WARREN 8. Number of Groom(s Marriage, first-time 9. Full Name of BRIDE, Kate L. CRIST, Maiden Name, if a Widow, ________________ 10. Place of Residence, Equality Illinois 11. Age next Birthday, 21 years. Color, White Race, American 12. Place of Birth, New York 13. Father(s Name, Anthony J. CRIST 14. Mother(s Maiden Name, OBERLY Mary A. 15. Number of Bride(s Marriage, first-time 16. Married at Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois, the 25 day of November 1879 17. Witnesses to Marriage, Jos. J. Castles - Mary Smith We Hereby Certify that the information above given is correct, to the best of our knowledge and belief. Signed: Carroll G. WARREN (Groom) Kate L. CREST (Bride) I Hereby Certify that the above is a correct return of a Marriage solemnized by me. Dated at Equality this 25th day of November 1879 C.W.Morris a Minister of the Gospel. GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.4 Book 2 Page 146 ADDISON to GATEWOOD State of Illinois Gallatin County I do hereby certify that I celebrated the rites of marriage between Sarcidny S. ADDISON and Nancy A. GATEWOOD on the 4th day of August 1852 - Given under my hand this 4th day of August A.D. 1852. James Davenport (Co. Judge) MARRIAGE LICENSE, The People of the State of Illinois ( Gallatin County ( To any person legally authorized to solemnize Marriage GREETING. Marriage May Be Celebrated Between Mr. William J. ADDISON of _____________ in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 23 years and Mrs. Margaret C. LONG of ____________ in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 45 years. Witness Joseph B. Bargon County Clerk and the seal of said County at his Office in Shawneetown in said County this 27th day of February A.D. 1880. Jo. B. Bargon County Clerk. State of Illinois - Gallatin County - I John M. Robinson a Minister of the Gospel hereby certify that Mr. William J. ADDISON and Mrs. Margaret C. LONG were united in Marriage by me at Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois on the 27th day of February A.D. 1880. John M. Robinson - Minister of the Gospel On back - No. 497 - MARRIAGE LICENSE - Wm. J. ADDISON and Margaret C. LONG - Issued Feby 27 1880 - Married Feby 27 1880 - Registererd Mar 3 1880 - On page 37 of Marriage Register Book 1 - J.B. Bargon Clerk. ( Book C - Pg. 412 per Clerk sending certified copy) ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH - Return of a Marriage to County Clerk. 1. Full Name of Groom: William Jefferson ADDISON 2. Place of Residence: Shawneetown, Ill. 3. Occupation: Farmer 4. Age Next Birthday: 23 years. Color: White 5. Place of Birth: Equality, Gallatin County, Ill. 6. Father(s Name: Sidney S. ADDISON 7. Mother(s Maiden Name: Nancy GATEWOOD 8. Number of Groom(s Marriage: 1 9. Full Name of Bride: Margret C. LONG Maiden Name, if a widow: Margret C. ORR 10. Place of Residence: Shawneetown, Ill. 11. Age Next Birthday: 46 years. Color: White 12. Place of Birth: Washington County, Indiana GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.5 13. Father(s Name: Mathew ORR 14. Mother(s Maiden Name: Mary SMITH 15. No. Of Bride(s Marriage: 2 16. Married at: Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois, the 27 day of February 1880 17. Witnesses to Marriage: M.S. Jones - Alex. Leowe Feb. 27 1880 We Hereby Certify that the information above given is correct, to the best of our knowledge and belief. William J. ADDISON (Groom) ( Margret C. LONG (Bride) I Hereby Certify that the above is a correct return of a Marriage solemnized by me. Dated at Shawneetown this 27 day of Feb. 1880. John M. Robinson, Minister of the Gospel. #256 Book C, Pg. 332 MARRIAGE LICENSE. Mr. Robert L. MILLSPAUGH with Jennie ADDISON Issued Jany 23 1879 Married January 23 1879 Filed Janry 30th 1879 MARRIAGE LICENSE. State of Illinois. To any person legally authorized to solemnize Marriage, GREETING. Marriage may be celebrated between Mr. Robert L. MILLSPAUGH of Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 27 years and Miss Jennie ADDISON of Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 17 years (consent of Jas M MILLSPAUGH) WITNESS: Joseph B. Barger, County Clerk State of Illinois, Gallatin County. I Robert H Manier a minister of the Gospel hereby certify that Mr. Robert L. MILLSPAUGH and Miss Jennie ADDISON were united in Marriage by me at M.E. Church, Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois on the 23rd day of January A.D. 1879. Signed: Rbt. H. Manier, Minister of Gospel ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. Return of a Marriage to County Clerk. 1. Full Name of GROOM: Robert Leonidas MILLSPAUGH 2. Place of Residence: Shawneetown, Illinois 3. Occupation: Officer of the law 4. Age next Birthday: 29 years Color: White Race: English 5. Place of Birth: White County, Illinois 6. Father(s Name: John MILLSPAUGH 7. Mother(s Maiden Name: Sarah BOGEN GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.6 8. Number of Groom(s Marriage: First 9. Full name of BRIDE: Jennie ADDISON 10. Place of Residence: Shawneetown, Ills. 11. Age next Birthday: 17 years Color: White Race: English 12. Place of Birth: Gallatin County, Ills. 13. Father(s Name: Sidman S. ADDISON 14. Mother(s Maiden Name: Nannie GATEWOOD 15. No. of Bride(s Marriage: First 16. Married at: M.E. Church Shawneetown in the County of Illinois (s/b Gallatin) and State of Illinois, the 23 day of January 1879 17. Witnesses to Marriage: A.G. Richeson & A.S. Lowe January 23 A.D. 1879 We Hereby Certify that the information above given is correct, to the best of our knowledge and belief. Signed: R.L. MILLSPAUGH (Groom) - Jennie MILLSPAUGH (Bride) I Hereby Certify that the above is a correct return of a Marriage solemnized by me. Dated at Shawneetown this 23 day of January 1879. Signed: R.H. Manier Minister of the Gospel No. 130 MARRIAGE LICENSE, Adult. Mr. George B. WATHEN with Miss L. Nora ADDISON Issued: August 27th 1888, Married: Do 29th 1888, Filed: Sept 5th 1888 Signed: Silas Cook, Clerk Registered: Sept 25 1888 Marriage: A Page: 70 (Book E, Page 66) MARRIAGE LICENSE - The People of the State of Illinois. Gallatin County. To any person legally authorized to solemnize marriage. GREETING - Marriage may be celebrated Between Mr. George B. WATHEN of Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 24 years and Miss L. Nora ADDISON of Equality in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois of the age of 22 years. WITNESS: Silas Cook County Clerk and the seal of said County at his office in Shawneetown in said County this 27th day of August A.D. 1888. Signed: Silas Cook County Clerk STATE OF ILLINOIS, _______________ County - I C.J. Eckert a Cath. Minister hereby certify that Mr. George B. WATHEN and Miss L. Nora ADDISON were united in Marriage by me at Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois on the 29th day of August A.D. 1888 Signed: C.J. Eckert GALLATIN ILLINOIS, MARRIAGE RECORDS - p.7 ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. Return of a Marriage to County Clerk. 1. Full Name of GROOM: George B. WATHEN 2. Place of Residence: Gallatin Co. 3. Occupation: Farmer 4. Age next Birthday: 25 years. Color: White Race: cauc. 5. Place of Birth: Kentucky 6. Father(s Name: John A. WATHEN 7. Mother(s Maiden Name: Elisabeth BAUSEL 8. Number of Groom(s Marriage: 1st 9. Full Name of BRIDE: El Nora ADDISON 10. Place of Residence: Gallatin Co. 11. Age next Birthday: 23 years Color: White Race: cauc. 12. Place of Birth: Gallatin Co. 13. Father(s Name: Sitnay ADDISON 14. Mother(s Maiden Name: Nancy GATEWOOD 15. Number of Bride(s Marriage: 1st 16. Married at Shawneetown in the County of Gallatin and State of Illinois, the 29 day of August 1888 17. Witnesses to Marriage: William Fowler, Luise WATHEN Shawneetown Ills. 1888 We Hereby Certify that the information above given is correct, to the best of our knowledge and belief. Signed: Geo B. WATHEN (Groom) Nora ADDISON (Bride) I Hereby Certify that the above is a correct return of a Marriage solemnized by me. Signed: C.J. Eckert Dated at Shawneetown this 29th day of August 1888.