Shelby County, KY - Marriages:  Ross to Rogers, 1855
Thursday, 26 August 1999

Submitted by:  cpeters@colby.ixks.com  (Lena)
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I know of no connection between this couple and my ROSS family. Would
love to hear if anyone connects.
Lena
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Shelby County Clerk’s Office, Shelby Co., KY
Written at top by person who copied document: M Bk S- p.
2387-(Orig.)-BOND--1855

No. 2387
Aug 24, 1855
Marriage License
Joseph L. Ross and
Mahala Jane Rogers

We, the undersigned, are jointly and severally held and firmly bound
unto the Commonweath of Kentucky, in the sum of $100, to be made and
levied of our respective goods, chattels, lands and tenements, and for
the use of the Commonwealth--upon the condition that there is no lawful
cause to obstruct the marriage of Joseph L. Ross and Mahala Jane Rogers.

Given under our hand and seals, this 24 day of August, 1855.
         Joseph L. Ross
         AndreW L. Rogers
State of Kentucky, Shelby County
Joseph L. Ross having entered into bond with security, in the penalty
of $100, this license is granted him to intermarry with Mahala Jane
Rogers by concent of her father Charles Rogers in writing and any
Minister, legally authorized, may celebrate the rites of matrimony
between the said parties.
Given under my hand, as Clerk this 24 day of August 1855.
         Hector A. Chinn
         Clerk Shelby County Court

[This part of form is not completed:]
On the (blank) day of (blank), 18(blank), I did celebrate the rites of
matrimony between the above named (blank) and (blank) in the presence of
(blank) Witnesses
Given under my hand this (blank) day of (blank) 18 (blank).
Returned to my office, as Clerk of the Shelby County Court, on the
(blank) day of (blank) and recorded by (blank).
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[Written on top of page by person who copied document: From Office File
consent and Clerks’ entry--(see Bond)

State of Kentucky, Shelby County No. 2387
Joseph L. Ross having entered into bond with security, in the penalty
of $100, this license is granted him to intermarry with Mahala Jane
Rogers by consent of her father Charles Rogers in writing and any
Minister, legally authorized may celebrate the rites of matrimony
between the said parties.
Given under my hand as Clerk, this 24 day of August 1855.
         Hector A. Chinn
         Clerk of the Shelby County Court.
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Shelby Co. Ky Aug 24, 1855
The Clerk of the Shelby County Court will please grant License for the
marriage of my daughter Mahalia Jane Rogers and Joseph L. Ross and by so
doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. Given under my hand this
day and date above written.
          Charles Rogers
Witness: AndreW  L. Rogers
Proven by the oath of AW Rogers this 24th August 1855.
        Hector A. Chinn, Clk SCC