Marriage of Eli Clark, Sr. to Niddie Humphries, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
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Marriage of Eli Clark, Sr. to Niddie Humphries- 1894
#24669 1/4  Marriage Book J-pg.218 1-18-1894

Eli Clark Sr.
and
Niddie Humphries

State of Louisiana, Parish of St. Landry

     Know all men by these presents, that we  Eli Clark,
         as principal, and  A.J. Walker, as security, are
         held and firmly bound unto the Governor of the
         State of Louisiana, in the sum of Three Hundred
         Dollars, for the payment of which we bind ourselves,
         our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly
         and severally, by these presents.
         Dated at Opelousas, this 18th day of January, 1894.
         Whereas, a License has been this day issued by the
         Dty. Clerk of the District Court, in and for the
         Parish of St. Landry, to unite in the bonds of
         marriage the above bound,  Eli Clark, Sr.
         and Miss Niddie Humphries.
         Now, therefore, the condition of the above
         obligation is such, that if there should exist no
         legal impediment to this alliance, then the above
         obligation to be null and void; else, to remain in
         full force and virtue.
         Signed in the presence of
         R.B. Walker
         Eli Clark
         H.L. Walker
	 

State of Louisiana, Parish of St. Landry

        This is to certify that I, J.B. Kent, Minister of
        the Gospel, have this day, the 18th of January, 1894
        united in the holy bonds of matrimony:
        Mr. Eli Clark  with  Miss Niddie Humphries, in
        presence of the undersigned witnesses.
        Witnesses:
        H.L. Erlick
        Stephen Deville
        W. Whittington