MARRIAGE RECORD: Nathaniel Deskins & Sarah Phillips - Pike Co.KY. ********************************************************************* 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 Submitted by Russell L. Lawrence April 2001 ********************************************************************* This Marriage Record was transcribed from an "original" copy of the record from the County Clerks office for Pike County, KY. without any attempt to correct obvious errors in spelling. Marriage Record of Nathaniel Deskins & Sarah Phillips - 1849 (Pike County, Kentucky - File Number 1027) Mr John D. Mims Clerk of the Pike County Cort please to Ishue Marage licens for Nathan Deskins and Sary Phillips and oblige etc. May the first 1849 John Deskins (Jr.? Sr.?) Zachariah Phillips Attest: John Deskins Jr. (Torn)Taylor ---------------------------------------------------------- Know all men by these presents that we Nathaniel Deskins and John Deskins Jr. are held & firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the sum of fifty pounds good and Lawfull ___ of Kentucky for the true payment whereof we bind our selves each of our heirs executors etc firmly (jointly and) severally by these presents Sealed with our Seals and dated this 8th day of May 1849. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a Marriage shortly intended to be had and solemnized between Nathaniel Deskins & Sarah Phillips if there fore there shall be no lawfull cause to obstruct said Marriage then the above obligation to be void else to remain in full force & virtue in law. Nathaniel Deskins (Seal) John Deskins Jr. (Seal) Att. John D. Mims Clk ---------------------------------------------------------- State of Kentucky Pike County Sct. These shall License and permit you to join in Marriage according to the rites and ceremoney of the Church to which you belong Nathaniel Deskins and Miss Sarah Philips and for so doing these shall be your sufficient warrant Given under my hand this 8th day May 1849. Att. John D. Mims Clk. I John D. Mims Clerk Pike County Court do hereby certify that the necessary certificate was produced me from John Deskins (Sr.? Jr.?) & Zachariah Philips parents of the said Nathaniel Deskins & Sarah Philips authorising me to issue these License Given under my hand and Security Given in my office. To any person Legally authorised to Solemnize the rites of matrimony Att. John D. Mims Clk ---------------------------------------------------------- I do sertify that joined in matrimony Nathaniel Deskins and Sarah Philips on the 10th day of May 1849. G. Powell J.P.P.C. (Note: The following included, and in a very different handwriting) I do Certify that I joined in Matrimony Nathaniel Deskins and Sarah Phillips on the 10th day of May 1849. G. Powell J.P.P.C. ---------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by Russell L. Lawrence ruslaw@techcom.net