Marriage Records: Isaac Wilburn Harkins to Martha Washington Shipp, Lincoln Parish, LA Submitted by: Don Russell don_g_russell@hotmail.com Source: Lincoln Parish Clerk of Court's Office, Book "B" of Marriage Licenses for Lincoln Parish, page 222 Date of Marriage: 7 Dec. 1881 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ STATE OF LOUISIANA---PARISH OF LINCOLN CLERK'S OFFICE, 3rd DISTRICT COURT To any Ordained Minister, Judge or Justice of the Peace--Greeting: YOU are hereby authorized and empowered to unite in the Bonds of Matrimony and Holy Wedlock, Mr. I W Harkins and Miss M W Shipp both residents of the State aforesaid, and to solemnize and celebrate said Marriage between said parties according to the laws and customs of this State, and make your return hereof as the law directs, and this your authority for so doing. Given under my hand and seal of office, on this 3rd day of Dec, A. D., 1881 A J Bell Dy Clerk District Court STATE OF LOUISIANA---PARISH OF LINCOLN I HEREBY certify that I have on this day in pursuance of the foregoing License, celebrated and solemnized a Marriage between Mr. I W Harkins and Miss M W Shipp agreeably to the laws and customs of the State of Louisiana. In faith whereof I have, together with the parties and in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, signed this presents on this 7th day of December A.D., 1881 Witnesses: (signed) W M Watts, H. C. Calvin, G. D. Toll**** (signed) I W Harkins, M. W. Shipp, J W Medlock, Minister, officiating