Polly Ann Johnson and Valentine Buxton, Allen-Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Judith Greer Date: February 4, 2006 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Allen-Calcasieu-Rapides Parish Louisiana Archives Marriages..... Johnson, Polly Ann - Buxton, Valentine December 29, 1887 State of Louisisana Parish of St. Landry Certificate No.: 14787 1/2 State of Louisiana, Parish of St. Landry - This is to certify that I, Jacob Richmond, Minister of the Gospel have this day, 29 day of December A.D. 1887 united in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony, Mr. Valentine Buxton and Miss Polly Ann Johnson in the presence of the undersigned witnesses. Witnesses: W.A. Richmond, Zeno (his X mark) Markentill, S. Johnson. Parties: Valentine (his X mark) Buxton, Miss Polly Ann (her X mark) Johnson. Jacob S. Richmond, Minister of the Gospel. No.14787 1/2 State of Louisiana - Parish of St. Landry. To any Minister of the Gospel or Justice of the Peace of the Parish of St. Landry, Greetings. You are hereby authorized and empowered to unite in the bonds of matrimony according to law and established rules, Mr. Valentine Buxton and Miss Polly Ann Johnson. And when you shall have done so, that you make duplicate account thereof, signed by yourself and three witnesses, as required by law, one of which return within thirty days to the office of the Clerk of the Parish of St. Landry, together with this license. Given under my hand and seal of office, as Clerk and for the Parish of St. Landry, the 17th day of December 1887. B.F. Mcguinley (spelling of last name, difficult to read). Additional Comments: Valentine Buxton aka Tine Buxton.