CALDWELL COUNTY, NC - VITALS - Marriage - Calvin Barlow to Ritta Bentley ============================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be 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 for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ruth Barlowe Williams ruthbarlowe@hotmail.com ============================================================================= Marriage Record of Calvin Barlow and Ritta Bentley March 4, 1854-Caldwell Co., NC Copied from the public marriage records in the office of the Register of Deeds, Caldwell County, Lenoir, NC Marriages, Book 1, Page 10, Entry 70: Calvin Barlow North Carolina Caldwell County I, Harrison Turner, a Justice of the Peace in & for said To County, do certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between Calvin Barlow & Ritta Bentley Ritta Bentley & joined them together as man and wife on the 4th of March 1854. /s/ H. Turner JP Contributor's Note: Calvin Barlow was the son of Joseph Barlow and Louisa Laxton Barlow, originally of Wilkes County, NC, later of Caldwell County, NC. The parents of Ritta Bentley are unknown. Calvin was born about 1829 and died about 1897- 1898. Ritta was born about 1836 and died about 1877-1880. Calvin and Ritta had six known children: Mary Demarious (Demaurice/Demarres) -b. 30 Jan 1856; m. Milas Keller-31 Dec 1874-Watauga Co. NC; d. 07 July 1927-Caldwell Co., NC (death certificate is recorded in Caldwell County, NC as Demarres Keller). Lauretta (Louretta) - b. about 1862. William - b. about 1865. Julius - b. 26 Nov 1866-Mecklenburg Co., NC; m. Temperance (Tempie) McClurd- about 1888; d. 29 Nov 1951-Watauga Co., NC. Caroline (Carrie) - b. about 1873; m. William R. Crump-14 Oct 1894-Caldwell Co., NC; d.-Unknown. John - b. about 1877