Yazoo County MsArchives Marriages.....Shortridge, Mrs. Mary J. - McConnell, James October 20, 1879 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Blum-Barton http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000645 March 11, 2006, 12:56 am The Atlanta Weekly Constitution, Tuesday, Oct 21, 1879 Married, yesterday at 11 o'clock, in St. Philips's church, Rev. Mr. Foute officiating, Mrs. Mary J. Shortridge, of Yazoo county, Miss., Mr. James McConnell, of Kentucky. Mrs. Shortridge is a very superior and accomplished lady, daughter of the late Richard M. Johnson, of Mississippi, originally of Kentucky. Mr. McConnell is a large planter in Mississippi, where his home will be. The affair was quiet, only a few friends being invited. The excellent and happy pair were escorted by friends to the Western and Atlantic railroad 3 p.m. train, after dinner at the Kimball house, on their way home to Mississippi. May they reach it in safety and happiness, never to be disturbed. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/yazoo/vitals/marriages/shortrid23gmr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb