Marriage Bond: John White Jr. and Eliza Bailey , Vernon Parish LA Submitted by Cindy Prince ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Marriage Bond of John White Jr. and Eliza Bailey Submitted by Cindy Prince License No. 823 Marriage Bond State of Louisiana Parish of Vernon Know all men by these presents: That we, John White as principal, and A.M. Phillips as security, are held and firmly Bound unto Murphy J. Foster Governor of the State of Louisiana, and unto his Successors in office, in the sum of five hundred dollars, for the payment of which Well and truly to be made, we hereby bind ourselves, heirs and assigns, firmly by These presents. Dated and signed at Leesville, Louisiana, on this 14 day of April 1900. The conditions of the above and foregoing obligation are such that whereas The above principal has this day obtained from the Clerk of the District Court a Special license to contract marriage with Miss Eliza Bailey. Now, should there exist no legal impediment to said marriage, then this bond To be null and void, otherwise of full force and effect of the law. Attest: Z.T. Craft Signed: John White A.M. Phillips Recorded April 28, 1900 V.A. Craft, Dy Clerk of Court Process Verbal of Marriage State of Louisiana, Parish of Vernon Be it Remembered, That by virtue of a license issued by the Clerk of the District Court of Vernon Parish, Louisiana, I have celebrated marriage between Mr. John White Jr. and Miss Eliza Bailey and have joined them together in Holy Wedlock according to law, this, the 19 day of April AD 1900. Signed: A.V. Gill Eliza Bailey W.E. West John White Jr. (Parties) W.H. Bailey ( Minister of the Gospel) Recorded May 29, 1900 R. Lee Richardson (Deputy Clerk, District Court)