Butler County, Missouri, Marriages: Marriage Record Volume A, Pages 1-20 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Hamilton ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Microfilm 2020649 County Courthouse, Poplar Bluff, MO Marriage Record Project Number MO01200 Roll Number 4 [Note: I have compared the name of the bride and groom with a typed index which is also on the same microfilm roll. When my transcribed name differed from the index, I added a slash mark followed by the index name. Example: smith/smyth Hopefully one of the names will be correct.] Book A Page 1 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed September 22nd, 1849 Solemnized the rites of mariage by the undersigned one of the Justices of the peace in and for Otter Creek Township in Butler County and State of Missouri Mr. Newton Wallace to Miss Ann Macom/Macon on the 4th of July both of the same county of state this Sept. 21st, 1849 G V Yarber J.P. Jacob C Phount Recorder of Butler Co. Sept. 24th AD 1849 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed October 11th 1849 I Thomas Langley an ordained minister do certify that I did solemnize the rights of matrimony betwee Theophilous Nant/Grant & Sarah Duncum on the 8th day of March AD 1849 Jacob C Blount Recorder of Butler County October 11th 1849 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed October 11th 1829 I Thomas Langley and ordained minister do certify that I did solmimize the rites matrimony between Ambrus G. Thompson and Sarah Holder on the 3rd day of May 1849 Jacob C. Blount Recorder of Butler County October 11th AD 1829 Page 2 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed October 12th 1849 May 27th 1849 this is to certify that I Martin Epps An ordained minister of the Baptists has this day joined in martimony William R. Griffith and Martha Crunk in the bonds of matrimony all of this state and county aforesaid Martin Epps October 16th 1849 J C Blount Recorder County of Butler State of Missouri Filed Oct 22nd, 1849 I hereby certify that I solmnized the rites of matrimony between James L. Davies & E. A. E Kirby on 18th day of July 1849 Thos R Davis J.P. J C Blount recorder of Butler County November 1st 1849 Page 3 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Oct. 22nd 1849 I hereby certify that I solemnized rites of matrimony between James M Vandover & Mary Jane Burcitt on the 3th day of Sept., 1849 Thos R Davis J.P. J C Blount recorder of Butler County Nov. 3rd 1849 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Oct. 22nd 1849 I hereby certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Joseph Lawhorn & Eleanor Maize on the 26th day of August 1849 Thos R Davis J.P. Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler November 3rd 1849 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Oct. 22nd 1849 I hereby certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between John Clark & Ruth Basinger/Casinger on the 27th day of Sept. 1849 Thos. R Davis J.P. J C Blount recorder of Butler county Nov. 3rd 1849 Page 4 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Nov. 12th, 1849 Recorded Nov. 14th 1849 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites matrimony between Robert Hilles/Hillis & Emily Polk on the 5 day of August 1849 Gabriel Davies J.P. Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler County State of Missouri County of Butler Filed February 6th 1850 This is to certify that I solemnized rites of matrimony between Harrison Kirklin and Tebitha Murry of the county of Butler and State of Mo. on the 8th Nov. 1849 Thos. Langley an ordained minister of the Baptist church February 6th 1850 Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler County State of Missouri County of Butler Filed February 6th 1850 This is to certify that I solemnized the rights of matrimony between Charles Thompson and Maryann Harris on the 4th day of February 1850 both of the county of Butler and State of Mo. Thos. Langley, an ordained minister of the Baptist Church Jacob C Blount recorder February 6th 1850 Page 5 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Febry 19th 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between John C Smart and Martha L. Taylor on the 13th day of January 1850 both of Butler County and State of Missouri Gabriel Davies J.P. Recorded February 19th 1850 C. Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Mar 9th March 5th 1850 This is to certify that I Martin Epps an ordained Preacher of the Baptis has this dayjoined in matrimony Jesse reyes/Renus Younger Kirby and Mary Elizabeth King M Epps Or. Prech. Recorded March 9th 1850 J C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed March 18th 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between David Gower and Martha Jane Brown on the 24th day Feby, 1850 Gabriel Davies J.P. Recorded March 25th 1850 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 6 State of Missouri County of Butler This day personally appeared Hardy Box before Thos R. Davis of Black River & makes oath that he was maried to Hester Ann King on the 20th day of February 1848 by George W. Baker a Justice of the peace within & for the county of Wayne State of Mo. But now the place where he was married is in Butler County &he the said Hardy Box paid the said George W. Baker the recording fee in one month after said mariage took place that he had since examined the records of the county of Wayne & finds that the said mariage has never been recorded this the 16th day of March 1850 Hardy Box (his mark) Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 16th day of March 1850 Thos. B Davis This day personally appear William King & makes oath that he was present & saw Hardy Box & Hester Ann King maried and that he believed as near as he can recollect said mariage took place about the 20th of February 1848 in the county of Wayne but now the county of Butler and the said marriage was performed by George W. Baker. Wm. King sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of March 1850 Thos. R Davis J Peace Recorded April 10th 1850 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 7 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed April 18th 1850 Know all men by there presents that the undersigned Minister of the Gospel did solemize the rites of matrimony between Thomas Northcut and Tabitha Foster in the 7th of February 1850 in the State of Mo. County of Butler Given under my hand T. H. Smith Recorded April 22nd 1850 Jacob C Blount State of Missouri County of Butler Filed April 19th 1850 Know all men by these presents that the undersigned Minister of the Gospel did solemnize the rites of matrimony between Lemuel M. C./L. Davies & Catharine Watson on the 14th of March 1850 in the State of Mo. County of Butler given under my hand T. H. Smith Recorded April 22nd 1850 Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler County Page 8 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed September 6th 1850 This is to certify that I Wm. Taylor a minister of the Gospel did lawfully join together as man and wife L L Kerby and Olive J Spurlock given and my hand this 21 of August 1850 Wm. Taylor Recorded September 6th 1850 J C Blount Rec. This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Eli W Hillis and Paciance Whiteaker on the 2nd day of June 1850 Gabriel Davies J. Peace Jacob C Blount recorder [Filed date unreadable] Maried before the undersigned on the 30th of June 1850 William Bledson & Miss Mary Jane Watson both of Butler county J. N. Yarber J. Peace J C Blount recorder Filed Sept. 14 1850 This 1 day of October 1850 maried before the undersigned on the 1st of Sept 1850 Nathan W Hendrickson to Francine/Francis Holt both of Butler County. J N Yarber J Peace J C Blount recorder October 1st 1850 Filed Sept. 14 1850 Page 9 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed Nov 11th 1850 This is to certify that J Martin Epps has this day solemnized the rites of matrimony between William Alen Brown and Jane Bays September 8th 1850. Martin Epps minister of the Gospel Recorded 5th day of december 1850 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri Conty of Butler Riled Nov 15 1850 This is to certify that I a licensed preacher of the Gospel did on the 5th day of november 1850 unite in holy matrimony Mr James Mcdaniel and Miss Polly Eudaby/Eudaley Johns Read Recorded 5th day of december 1850 J C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed nov. 1st 1850 I do hereby certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Jonathan Landlin/Sandlin and Caroline Caldwell both of lawful age and ____ on the 21st day of Oct. 1850 N. G. Ferguson A Baptist preacher Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed February 10th 1851 This is to certify that Wiley O Gilbert and Lewasey/Lewary Smith was on the 24th day of november 1850 lawfully joined together in matrimony by me Carrol Smith an acting justice of the peace of Epps township in Butler county this given under my hand this 7th day of February 1851 Carrol Smith J Peace Recorded 19th day of February 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 10 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed February 14th 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Thomas Scisco and Mary Henderson on the 24th day of January A.D. 1851 Gabril Davies Justice Peace Recorded February 18th A.D. 1851 Jacob Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler [Filed date unreadable] This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between William H. Booton And Sarah Floyd on the 5th day of December 1850 John C Smart Justice peace Recorded ________ 24th 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed April 19th 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of martimony between Stephen Fiss/Fips and Mahala Jane lelton/Tatton On the 20th day of January 1851 James M Lames? J P Recorded this 2_th April 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed April 1st 1851 Married before me on the 16th day of January 1851 William Johnson to Sarah Green both of Butler County and by consent John VarnerJ.P. Recorded April 21 1851 J C Blount recorder Page 11 [This page is hard to read.] State of Missouri County of Butler Filed May 16th 1851 This is to certify that I did on the tenth day of April A.D. 1851 join together in the county of Butler in the bonds of matrimony Dudley Glass and Elizabeth Kittrell J___us Byr__ Justice of the Peace Recorded 12th of ____ 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler [Filed date unreadable] Married before me on the 19th of March 1851 Robert Mabin to Sarah Howard June 18th 1851 J_n_ A Gelly J P. Recorded this 18th day of July 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed July 1_th Married before me on the 17th day of April 1851 Miner? W_ma/Thomas Colewi_/Colwick to Sarah An Wooddell this 18th day of June 1851 Jesse A Gibley J.:. Recorded this 1_th of July 1851 J C Blount recorder Page 12 [This page is hard to read.] State of Missouri County of Butler Filed august 23rd 1851 This is to certify that I did on the 12th of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty one at the County of Butler and State of Missouri join together in marriage William Fowler and Catherine Grissum this 12th day of August 1851 James Byrn? Justice of the peace Recorded this 3rd day of September 1851 Jacob Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed August 17th 1851 This is to certify that I did on the tenth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and fifty one at the County of Butler and State of Missouri join together in marriage Hesekiah Hearrin/Hearren and Elizabeth Parylee/Parrylee Kinsey this 10th of July 1851 James Byrn Justice of the peace Recorded this 3rd day of September 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed august 14th 1851 Married before me on the 5th day of June 1851 Martin Keane/Kener To Miss Martha Vinson both of Butler County Epps township and by consent John Varner Justice of the peace Recorded this 3rd day of Sptimber 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 13 Filed Nov 14th 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of Matrimony between James Wright and Eliza Duncom of the County of Butler and State of Mo. in the 6th day of November 1851 Thomas Langley an ordained minister of the gospel Recorded this 10th day of December 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed November 14th 1851 I William Macom a preacher of the gospel within and for the State of Missouri and County of Butler do certify that I have performed the rights of matrimony between Alexander Harty And Barbery McDowd/McDowel on the 29th day of September 1851 both of full age given under my hand this 29th day of September AD 1851 William Macom Recorded this 10th day of december 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed November 14th 1851 Married by the undersigned on the 26th day of October 1851 the Hon. William Macom to Mrs Gemima Thomson each of lawful age J N Farber County Justice for Butler County o Recorded this 10th day of december A.D. 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler County Page 14 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed 1st of december 1851 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Cornelius Lewis and Malinda Shelton both of this County on the 5th day of October 1851 John C Smart Justice of the Peace Recorded december 24th 1851 Jacob C Blount recorder of Butler County State of Missouri County of Butler Filed January 21st 1852 Maried on the 9th day of November 1851 David Wicker to Sarah McIves/McIver Jesse A Gelley? Justice of the peace Recorded February 11th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed February 3rd 1852 This is to certify that I solemized the rites of matrimony between Drury Smith and Rhoda Alvira Hughs on the 6th of November 1851 Peter Gelbert Justice of the Peace Recorded March 1st 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed Febry 10th 1852 Maried by the undersigned on the 6th day of January 1852 Phillip L Varner to Miss Sarah Hedsfrith/Hedspeth Both of Butler County Mo J. N. Farber County Justice for Butler County Mo Recorded March 3rd 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 15 State of Missouri Butler County Filed Feby 11th 1852 This is to certify that I did solemnize the rites of matrimony between James Holder and Mary Ann Lewis on the 1st day of February 1852 John C Smart Justice of the Peace Recorded March 3rd 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed Gebruary 11th 1852 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Alfred Boyer and Frances Lockman/Lockner On the 5 day of Feruary AD 1852 Thomas Kearby J.P. Recorded March 3rd 1852 Jacob C Blount clerk Filed March 13th 1852 Maried before me on the 24th day of February 1852 John G Keen to Mrs Serah/Sarah Gaston Both of Butler County by consent John Farmer Justice of the peace Recorded March 13th 1852 Jacob C Blount Clerk State of Missouri County of Butler Filed February 26th 1852 This is to certify that I did on the 25th day of February 1852 solemnize the rites of matrimony between William Kinsey and Punecia/Pernecia Hubble this 25th day of February 1852 John C Smart Justice of the peace Recorded March 13th 1852 Jacob C Blount Clerk Page 16 Filed March 1_th 1852 This is to Certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Hiram Shipman and Ann Allen the 4th of March 1852 Ed. Inman Recorded March 13th 1852 Jacob C Blount Clerk State of Missouri County of Butler Filed March 25th 1852 Be it remembered that on the 19th day of Februay AD 1852 I solemnized the rites of matrimony between James Hicks of Wayne County Mo and Louisa Inman of Butler County Mo in Black river Township James Farmer Justice of the peace Recorded march 25 1852 Jacob C Blount clerk Filed April 28th 1852 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between William King and Nancy Davis on the 8th day of April 1852 Thomas Kearby Justice of the peace Recorded april 28th 1852 Jacob C Blount Clerk Page 17 Filed April 23 1852 This is to Certify that I Solemized the rites of matrimony between Edward Shepman/Shipman and Martha Brays/Bays of the County of Butler and State of Missouri on the 11th? Day of April 1852 Thomas Langly minister of the baptis church Recorded April 28th 1852 Jacob C Blount clerk State of Missouri Butler County Filed april 34rd 1852 April 23rd 1852 This is to certify that I did solemnize the rites of matrimony between Shelby R Retherford and Nancy Wooddell/Woddell on the 4th of April 1852 John C Smart Justice of the peace Recorded April 28th 1852 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed may 14th 1852 May 10th 1852 mariage was solemnized between Levi Guin and Miss Martha Elndor Cooper by James Dunn Recorded May 14th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler Filed may 10th 1852 Joined together in the bonds of matrimony on the 31st day of March 1852 Mr Joel Hobbs an Mrs. Elizabeth Gillim/Gillum this 10th day of May 1852 Abraham Rossim? Justice of the County Court Recorded may 14th 1852 Jacob C Blount Clerk Page 18 State of Missouri County of Butler Filed May 10th 1852 Married by the undersigned on the 28th day of March 1852 the Hon. Drewry/Drury Holt to Miss Amy C Pace Both of Butler County Mo J N Yarber County Justice for Butler County Mo Recorded May 14th 1862 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed May 10th 1852 Maried by the undersigned on the 8th day of April 1852 the Hon James Kisner/Keener To Miss Susan Vinson both of Butler County Mo J N Yarber County Justice for Butler County Mo Recorded May 14th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed May 11th 1852 Maried before me on the 9th day of May 1852 Mr. Daniel Waldin/Walden To Miss Emeline Hammond/Hammons both of Butler County and state of Mo. and by consent John Warner Justice of the Peace Recorded May 14th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Page 19 Filed June 19th 1852 This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Thomas Hastings and Fanny Brown on the 25th day of March 1852 Given under my hand this 28th of June 1852 Gabriel Davies Justice of the Peace Recorded June 28th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed June 28th 1852 This is to Certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between William Crunk and Susanna Floyd of Butler County and State of Mo. on the 13th day of June 1852 Thomas Langley an ordained Minister of the Baptis Church Recorded June 28th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder Filed September 1st 1853 I do certify that I am a regular ordained minister of the Gospel and did on the tenth of August 1852 solemize the rites of matrimony between Isace/Isaac Taler and Lucindy Lues/Lucs given under my Elkin Crain Recorded September 1st 1853 Jacob C Blount Clerk and exofficio recorder Page 20 The state of Missouri County of Butler Filed July 5th 1852 This is to certify that I did on the 18th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and fifty two of the County of Butler and State aforesaid join together in mariage Lewis Thomas and Susan/Juliann Glass. Also on the 8th day of June 1852 Andrew C Kinsey and Nancy Horn. Also on the first of July 1852 Archibal Hubart and Mary E Glass. James Byrn Justice of Peace Recorded July 5th 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder State of Missouri County of Butler This is to certify that I did on the first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty two of the County of Butler and state aforesaid did join together in mariage Jason Bushin/Rushin and Esther Ward James Bryn Justice of the Peace Recorded September 1st 1852 Jacob C Blount recorder