Marriage License: George Bickford to Miss Maude Welch, Tangipahoa Parish State of Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Marsha Bickford Conway, Feb. 1999 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ MARRIAGE LICENSE GEORGE BICKFORD TO MISS MAUDE WELCH I hereby certify that the within and foregoing License was filed for record on the 18th day of Sept. 1916 and truly recorded on the 23 day of September AD, 1916 in Marriage Book No. 10, Page No. 498 Records of the PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA, STATE OF LOUISIANA H. Healing (?) Clerk and Recorder STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA 25TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT To Any Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel: Legally authorized to celebrate marriage ceremonies in said parish and STATE OF LOUISIANA You are hereby authorized and empowered by authority of this License, to celebrate the Rite of Matrimony between GEORGE BICKFORD, 28 years of age, of the PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA, La. And MISS MAUDIE WELSH, 14 years of age, of the PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA, STATE OF LOUISIANA. And that you make due return according to law. Given under my official signature and the impress of my seal of office this 13th day of September 1916. J. H. WARNER (SIG) Clerk of Court CERTIFICATE I, the undersigned Minister to hereby cerfiy that I have this day celebrated the marriage between GEORGE BICKFORD AND MAUDIE WELCH and caused them to sign these presents in the presence of the undersigned three (3) legal witnesses, on the 13th day of September 1916. GEORGE BICKFORD (SIG) MAUDIE WELCH (SIG) R. H. HUTCHINSON WITNESSES: ED BICKFORD (SIG) WILLIE WELCH (SIG) DOLLY BICKFORD (SIG) STATE OF LOUISIANA--PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA MR. GEORGE BICKFORD, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is not related to MISS MAUDIE WELCH the person named in the License and to whom he is to be married, within the degree prohibited by Act. No. 9 of the General Assembly of Louisiana, approved June 5, 1902. GEORGE BICKFORD (SIG) Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of September, 1916. J.H. WARNER (sig) Clerk of Court ************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/vitals/marriages/welchm.txt