J.J. Johnson and Martha Howard, Vernon Parish Louisiana
Submitted by Bill McCullough
Courtesy of Sharon Crosby Kubler
Date: January 5, 2009

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J.J. Johnson and Miss Martha Howard Bond and Process Verbal of Marriage
State of Louisiana
Parish of Vernon
Know all men by these presents that we J.J. Johnson as principal and
Gentry Johnson as security are held firmly bound unto Murphy J. Foster,
Governor of Louisiana and unto his successors in office in the full sum 
of Five hundred Dollars for the payment of whichwell and truly to be  
made we hereby bind ourselves, heirs and assigns firmly by those presents.
Dated and signed at Leesville La. this 29th day Jany 1900.

Now the condition of the above bond are such that whereas the above
principal has this day obtained from the Clerk of the Dist Court a 
special License to contract marriage with Miss Martha Howard. Now
should there be or exist no legal impediment to such marriage then
this bond to be null and void or else of force and virtue in Law.
Attest					J.J. Johnson
						Gentry Johnson
Recorded April 27th 1900.

State of Louisiana
Parish of Vernon
Be it remembered that by virtue of a License issued by the clerk of
the Dist Court of Vernon Parish La I have celebrated marriage between
Mr. J.J. Johnson andMiss Marthy Howard and have jpined them together
in holy wedlock according to Law on this the 29th day of Jany. A.D. 1900.
Attest 						J.J. Johnson
W.H. Bailey						Martha Howard
W.R. Perkins	W.H. Bailey
Gentry Johnson	Minister of the Gospel
Recorded April 28th 1900.
V.O. Craft
Dy Clk Court