Burke County, NC - Elizabeth & William Wilkins - Act to Divorce ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to divorce Elizabeth Wilkins, of the county of Burke, from her husband Wm Wilkins Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That Elizabeth Wilkins, of Burke county, be, and she is hereby absolved from the bonds of matrimony with her husband Wm. Wilkins, is as full and ample a manner as if the same had never been entered into, and that she be, and is hereby discharged from all duties, obligations and engagements as wife to said William Wilkins aforesaid. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1823-26 Chapter CXLII Page 89 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________