Morland-Burpee wedding, Prairieville, Barry County, Michigan Copyright © 1999 by Elaine Johnson. This copy contributed for the use in the USGenWeb Archives. USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. _____________________________________________________________________________ No. 196, 1894 Marriage License Barry County, Michigan To Any Person Legally Authorized to Solemnize Marriage Greetings Marriage may be Solemnized Between Mr. FOREST W. MORELAND and Miss MAY BURPEE, affidavit having been filed in this office, as provided by Act 128, Laws of 1887, by which it appears that said Forest W. Moreland is 21 years of age, color is white, residence is Hastings, Mich, and birthplace was Michigan, Occupation is Clerk, father's name John Moreland, and Mother's maiden name was Phebe Bragg, has been previously married no time; and that said May Burpee is 28 years of age, color is white, residence is Prairieville, Mich., and birthplace was Michigan, occupation is at home, father's name _______Burpee, and mother's maiden name was unknown and who has been previously married no time, and whose maiden name was __________. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto attached my hand and the seal of Barry County, Michigan, this 30 day of Oct. A. D. 1894 signed John G. Hagler, County Clerk Certificate of Marriage Between Mr. Forest W. Moreland and Miss May Burpee. I hereby certify that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined in marriage by me, at Hastings, County of Barry, Michigan, on the 31st day of October A. D. 1894, in the presence of Guy L. Havin, of Hastings, Mich.. and Mable White, of Hastings, as witnesses. Thomas Cox, Clergyman