Marriage of John Thompson & Sarah "Sally" Slater, Pike Co.KY. - 1828 ********************************************************************** 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 Feb. 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 John Thompson & Sarah "Sally" Slater - 1828 (Pike County KY. - File Number 206) I hereby authorize the Clerk of Pike County to issue License for the Marriage of John Thompson to Salley Slator for so doing this shall be your warrant given under my hand this 11th April 1828. James Slater Test Robert Aldridge Nancy Aldridge William Slator ----------------------------------------------------------- Know all men by these presents that we John Thompson and Robt. Aldridge are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the sum Fifty Dollars for the true payment well and truly to be made we bind ourselves and each of our heirs severally and jointly by these presents sealed with our seals and dated this 11th day of April 1828. The condition of the above obligation are such that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended to be had and solemnized between John Thompson and Sally Slater of this County if therefore there is no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage then the above obligation to be void else to remain in full force power and virtue. John Thompson (Seal) By Robert Aldridge Robert Aldridge (Seal) Attest Jas. Honaker CPCC ----------------------------------------------------------- Pike County To Wit: These shall licence and permit you to join in marriage according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church to which you belong John Thompson and Sally Slater, and for so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant given under my hand this 11th day of April 1828. Jas. honaker CPCC I James Honaker Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that the necessary Certificate is given from Jas. Slater and John Thompson Authorizing the Issuing of these Licence and that the necessary Bond and Security is given in my office according to Law. To any person legally Authorized to solemnize matrimony. Jas. Honaker CPCC ----------------------------------------------------------- Pike County Kentucky To Wit: I Thos. Bevins a Justice of the Peace for said Do hereby Certify that on the 17th Day of April 1828 I have joined in marriage John Thompson and Sally Slater according to Law given under my hand. Thos. Bevins JPC ----------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by Russell L. Lawrence ruslaw@techcom.net