Shelby County Indiana

GEORGE BAKER AND ELIZA HOLLIS MARRIAGE                pg. 465

   Be it remembered that on the Twenty-first day of August
Eighteen hundred and Thirty Eight a marriage License was issued
out of the office of the Clerk of the Shelby Circuit Court in the
words  following to wit
    Indiana to wit Shelby County, The State of Indiana to any
person legally empowered to solemnize marriages in Shelby
County Greeting. You are hereby authorized to join the holy
bands of matrimony George Baker and Elizabeth Hollis of Shelby
County, according to the laws of the State of Indiana, and of this
make due return.

Given under my hand and seal of office as Clerk of the Shelby
Circuit Court, at Shelbyville this 21st day of August A D 1838.
        Sylvan B. Morris, Clerk

   And afterwards to wit on the twenty fifth day August aforesaid
the said license was filed in the office of the Clerk aforesaid in
the words following to wit
     State of Indiana Shelby County ss    I Amos Sparks a minister
of the Gospel of The Methodist Episcopal Church do certify that
the above married George Baker and Eliza Hollis were lawfully
joined in marriage by me on the twenty third day of August A D
one thousand Eight hundred and thirty eight.

Given under my hand and seal the 23rd day of August A D 1838.
Amos Sparks (seal)


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