Newaygo County MI Archives History - Books .....First Marriages 1884
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Book Title: Newaygo County Portrait & Biographical Album

FIRST MARRIAGES.


The first marriage recorded in Newaygo County was filed April 10, 1852, but 
occurred Oct. 2, 1851.  The certificate 

reads as follows:

This is to certify that John Beck and Phiarm Luther, both of the county of 
Newaygo, were married by me, a minister of 

the M.E. Church, on the 2d day of October, 1851, in the presence of James P. 
Berry and Sarah Berry.  

DAVID CULP.

The second marriage occurred Dec. 4, 1851, and was performed for Wm. H. Tubbs 
and Laura M. Bonney.  Dec. 15, 1851, 

David M. Cooley and Abyssinia Miller were joined in matrimony.  These three 
first marriages were performed by Rev. 

David Culp, of the Methodist Episco[al denomination.

In 1852, three couples were married:  March 18, Cornelius Slaght, Jr., and 
Nancy Ann Lace, by Rev. David Culp; April 

13, Fenton Taylor and Julia Swain, by William Barton, Justice of the Peace; 
and Sept. 30, Leonard Hetter and Rebecca 

Gauweiler, by Jacob Barnhard, Justice of the Peace.

In 1853, eleven marriages were solemnized within the limits of Newaygo County.

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