Guilford County, NC - Marriages from The Patriot, 1836-1842 The Patriot, Greensboro, NC ~~~March 2, 1836 Married in this county, on the 14th ult., by James Nelson, Esq., Mr. Eli Smith to Miss Celia Smith. In Salem, on the 25th ult., by John C. Bunn, Esq., Mr. Andrew Krause to Miss Elizabeth Ketner. At the same time and place, Mr. Henry Ketner to Miss Mahelia Krause. ~~~April 5, 1836 In this county, on Thursday last, by the Rev. Mr. Speight, Mr. James N. Ross to Miss Amanda, daughter of William Lindsay. In Granville county, 1st inst., Wm. B. Hamilton of Petersburg, Va., to Mary, daughter of Col. Thos. Turner. Also 3rd inst., Charles Coleman of Halifax, to Sarah A. Eaton, daughter of the late Col. John Eaton. In Person county, Mr. Thomas Roan of Caswell, aged 75, to Mrs. Jane Clay, of Person, aged 74. ~~~April 27, 1836 In Davidson county, on the 9th April, by the Rev. George Riley, Mr. Harrison Leapish, aged sixty, late of Salisbury, to Miss Elizabeth Roch, aged sixteen. In Charlotte, on the 14th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Leavenworth, Mr. Jackson Perry, of Raleigh, to Miss Jane Williams of that town. In Mecklenburg, on the 12th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Thomas, George W. Williamson to Angelina Rude. In the same county, Joseph McCombs, to Martha Parks. In Stokes, on the same day by George Brooks, Esq., Capt. Henry Marshall of Surry, to Miss Maria Vance. ~~~July 20, 1836 In this county, on Thursday last, by the Rev. F. W. Caruthers, Mr. Levi Denny, to Miss Rebecca Denny, all of this county. ~~~July 27, 1836 In this county on Thursday last, by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Milton Denny, to Miss Milly McNight. ~~~September 7, 1836 In this county, on Thursday the 11th ult., Henry Yates to Miss Nancy Sherwood, daughter of Daniel Sherwood, Sen. In this vicinity, on Thursday, the 25th by the Rev. A. Wilson, Lorenzo D. Orrel to Miss Eliza Spence. In this place, on Wednesday evening last, by the Rev. A. Wilson, Robert M. Sloan (Merchant) to Miss Sarah Jane, daughter of the Rev. William Paisley. In Wiscasset, John Paine, Esq., of Thomaston, to Mrs. Ann Bright of Boston. The above couple are now more than 70 years of age. Upwards of fifty years ago they were betrothed, but by some fortuitous circumstances their union was prevented. Since that time they have each been married twice and have never seen each other until the day previous to their wedding. ~~~October 12, 1836 In Lancaster, S. C. on the 22nd ult., by the Rev. Mr. Thornwell, Mr. Alexander Biles, of Salisbury to Miss Hannah J., daughter of the late John Kingsberry, Esq., ~~~April 13, 1838 In this county, on Thursday, the 5th inst., by Dr. David Worth, Esq., Mr. Joseph W. Swaim, to Miss Thisbe Ryan. ~~~May 4, 1838 In Rockingham county, on the 1st inst., by the Rev. T. Bird, Mr. John Paisley Gibson, of this county to Miss Demarius Porter, of the former county. ~~~June 1, 1838 Near Madison, in Rockingham co., by the Rev. Thompson Bird, on Thursday evening, the 17th ult., Dr. Thos. F. M. Coyle, of Lexington, Ky., to Miss Nancy I. Cardwell. ~~~June 8, 1838 In Chatham county, on Tuesday the 29th of May, by the Rev. Mr. Crutchfield, Mr. Meshack F. C. Iddings, of this county to Miss Martha Andrews, of Chatham county. ~~~July 13, 1838 In this county, on the 10th ult., by Wm. Coble, Esq., W. Breedlove, to Miss Hesby Chappel. ~~~February 18, 1839 Married in this place, on Wednesday last, by the Rev. Mr. Paisley, Mr. John L. Cilley, of New York, to Miss Martha Moring, of this place. In Caswell county, lately, Mr. C. V. Lanier, of Danville, Va., to Miss Isabella M. Jeffreys, daughter of James W. Jeffreys. ~~~March 20, 1839 Married in this place on Tuesday evening the 12th inst., by the Rev. Peter Doub, Mr. Solomon Hopkins (late of Pennsylvania) to Miss Esther Ann McGee. In this county, recently, Mr. Calvin N. McAdoo to Miss Isabella McConnell, daughter of Co. Walter McConnell. In Randolph county, on the 3rd inst., by John Hale, Esq., Matthew Ward, Esq., to Miss Martha Andrew. ~~~April 3, 1839 Married on the 4th ult., in Orange county, Mr. Christian Whitsel, to Miss Mary Riley. In the same county, on the 7th ult., Mr. William Edwards, to Miss Eliza Ann Collins. In the same county, on the 7th ult., Mr. Isaac Rhew, aged 75 years to Miss mary Haughton, aged 19. In this same county, on the 27th ult., Mr. James Gilmer, to Miss Nancy Ann Smith, daughter of Eli Smith, Esq. In this county, on the 28th ult., by the Rev. Eli Caruthers, mr. Benton Tatum, to Miss Martha Michaux. At the clerk's office, in this town, on the 26th ult., Mr. Johnson Watson to Miss Nancy Andrews. ~~~April 30, 1839 Married in this county, on Tuesday evening, the 23 inst., by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. Hamilton Gray to Miss Mary Wiley, daughter of Shannon Wiley. ~~~May 7, 1839 Married in this county, on the 30th ult., by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. John Caruthers, to Miss Elizabeth Tatum, daughter of the Rev. Henry Tatum. In Madison, on Tuesday evening the 30th ult., by the Rev. Thompson Bird, Dr. James E. Staples to Miss Ruth M. Scales, daughter of Randal D. Scales, Esq., all of that place. ~~~May 14, 1839 Married in Johnson county, N. C. on Tuesday evening last, Mr. William E. Edwards, of Guilford, to Miss Amanda M. Jones, of Johnston. ~~~May 21, 1839 Married, near Madison, on Thursday evening the 9th inst., by the Rev. Thompson Bird, Mr. Alexander M. Searcy, to Miss Susan D. Dalton, youngest daughter of the late Nicholas Dalton, Esq., deceased. In Montgomery county, Ia., on the 4th ult., Mr. Henry Haywood to Miss Martha Sherwood, daughter of Benjamin Sherwood, Esq., formerly of Davidson county, N. C. ~~~May 28, 1839 Married, suddenly, in this town, on Tuesday the 21st inst., by J. Parker, Esq., Mr. Thomas Ozment, to Miss Huldah Gamble. ~~~July 9, 1939 Married quite unexpectedly, on the 4th inst., at 11 o'clock P. M. by Joel Boon, Esq., Mr. Wesley Aldridge to Miss Susan Price, all of Orange-This is an equal match-both parties are just 18 years old-very handsome-tolerably industrious-and as to wealth, they are precisely equal. ~~~August 6, 1839 Married on Tuesday the 30th July, by the Rev. Mr. Paisley, Mr. Allen Denny of Missouri, to Miss Mary M. Gilmer, daughter of Robert S. Gilmer, Esq., of this county. In Rockingham, on the 19th ult., by the Rev. Mr. Thompson, Mr. Wilson W. Weatherly to Miss Rachel Caffey, daughter of Robert Caffey. ~~~August 20, 1839 Married on the 15th inst., by the Rev. William Paisley, Mr. John Strader, to Miss Ann Hamilton, all of this county. In Randolph county on the 14th inst., by the Rev. Alfred Norman, Mr. John Smith Blair, to Miss Eliza Johnson, all in favor of Fisher's election. ~~~August 27, 1839 Married in Madison, N. C., on Thursday the 22nd inst., by the Rev. D. Nicholson, Mr. Eldred H. Smith, to Miss Matilda M., daughter of Pleasant Black, Esq. On the 13th inst., Mr. John T. W. Davis, of Caswell County, to Miss Elvira, daughter of John Vaughn, Esq., of Stokes County. ~~~September 3, 1839 Married in this county, on the 29th of August, by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. David McLean, merchant of this place, to Miss Jane S., daughter of Mr. John Paisley. In Madison on the evening of the same by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. D.A. Gillaspie, of this county, to Miss Matilda F. Webster, of the former place. In Davidson county, on the 22nd ult., by the Rev. Joshua Bethel, the Rev. Thomas Jones, of the N. C. Conference, to Miss Lucy, daughter of Mr. Jacob Brummel. ~~~September 17, 1839 Married in Rowan County, on the 11th inst., by the Rev. Thales McDonald, Rev. Thomas W. Campbell, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, to Miss Elizabeth Allen. ~~~October 15, 1839 Married in Randolph county, on the 10th inst., by the Rev. Mr. McDonald, Mr. Thomas G. Wilson, of Virginia, to Miss Margaret Claudia, daughter of the late William Hogan, dec'd. In this vicinity, on the 8th inst., by the Rev. Wm. Paisley, Mr. Henry Soots, to Miss Elphey Selina Wiley. ~~~November 5, 1839 Married in this county on the 31st ult., by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. Isaac Cook to Miss Hannah E. Woodburn. ~~~November 12, 1839 Married on Thursday the 5th inst., by the Rev. W. B. Nicholson, Dr. James H. May, to Miss Frances T. Ellington, all of Wentworth, N. C. ~~~November 19, 1839 Married in this place, on Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Wm. Closs, Mr. Robert Mitchell to Mrs. Elizabeth Dare. ~~~November 26, 1839 Married in Bibb county, Georgia, on the 3rd inst., Maj. Claiborne Wall, formerly of Wentworth, N. C. to Miss America Grace, daughter of Maj. Solomon Grace, dec'd. ~~~December 10, 1839 Married in this county, on Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. Joseph Shelton to Miss Nancy Jane Gillaspie. In this town on the 4th inst., Mr. James Starrot to Miss Laura Ann Tyre. ~~~December 24, 1839 Married in this county, recently by John Caldwell, Esq., Mr. Zephaniah Spruill to Miss Eleanor Russell. ~~~December 31, 1839 Married on Thursday the 26th, in this county, by James Brannock, Esq., Mr. William McClintock to Miss Sarah, daughter of Martin Weatherly ~~~January 5, 1841 Married in Davidson County, on the 22nd ult., by the Rev. Jesse Rankin, Mr. R. J. West to Mrs. Alice Slater. ~~~January 12, 1841 Married in this county, on Thursday evening last, Mr. Samuel Smith, of Rockingham, to Miss Leah Taylor, daughter of Mr. Fisher B. Taylor, of this county. In this county, on the 31st ult., Mr. Absalom Hodgin to Miss Pelina Clark. In this county, recently, Mr. Thomas Beard to Miss Elizabeth Ross. ~~~January 26, 1841 Married on Thursday last, Mr. Robert Gray, of Randolph, to Miss Mary M. Wiley, of this county. ~~~March 9, 1841 Married in this place, on Thursday evening, 4th inst., by Rev. A. Wilson, Dr. Julius S. Bracken, of Orange, to Miss Mary Eliza Adams, of this place. On the 25th ult., by Rev. John Hinds, Mr. James Wren, to Miss Polly Jackson, all of Guilford county. ~~~March 16, 1841 Married in Rockingham county, on the 4th inst., by the rev. Thomas Thomson, Mr. Leven Miner to Miss Priscilla Walker. In Randolph county, on the 4th inst., Mr. Laban Swaim to Miss Jemina Fentress, daughter of Thomas Fentress, Esquire. In Tarborough, by the Rev. J. Singletary, Mr. Franklin Hargrave, of Lexington, in this State, to Miss Mary W. Parker, daughter of Mr. Theo. Parker. In Mocksville, by the Rev. Moses Brock, Mr. Jno. Taylor to Miss Henrietta Gaither. ~~~March 23, 1841 Married in Burke county, on the 6th instant, Peter Helms, aged 14 years, to Miss Jane Wallace, about the same age. Also in the same county, at the same time and place, Allen Wallace, aged 13 years, to Miss Mary Helms, aged 25 years. Hurrah for the mountain boys. Wonder if their Mammas know they are out? ~~~March 30, 1841 Married in this county on Thursday evening last by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. Roddy E. Hanner, to Miss Nancy E. Rankin. On the 25th inst., Mr. John W. McKenzie, of Danville, Va., to Miss Martha Walters, daughter of Mr. Archibald Walters, of Caswell, N. C. ~~~May 4, 1841 Married on Thursday evening last, by Moses McGrady, Esq., Mr. Matthew Yates to Miss Rachel Cook. ~~~May 18, 1841 Married in Randolph county, on the 6th inst., Mr. William Gardner, to Miss Penelope N. Hill. ~~~May 25, 1841 Married on the 20th inst., by the Rev. Wm. B. Dawson, the Rev. John Hinds, originally of Overton co., Tenn., to Miss Rhoda Webb of Guilford county, N.C. daughter of Meredith and Rachel Webb, deceased of Rockingham. ~~~July 6, 1841 Married on the 29th ult., at Clemmonsville, Davidson County, Gen. Dalton, of Madison, Rockingham County, to Miss Sarah I., daughter of John Clemmons, Esq., of the former place. ~~~July 20, 1841 Married on Thursday, the 15th by the Rev. Joseph Murray, Mr. Joseph J. Trollinger, Jr., to Miss Nancy M. Tarpley, all of Orange county. ~~~July 27, 1841 Married in this county, on the 15th inst., Mr. John Glass, aged 70 years, to Miss Jane Coble, 27 years old. ~~~August 17, 1841 In Davie county, on the 10th instant, by the Rev. H. H. Tippett, Mr. William M. McElroy, late of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, to Miss Rachel C. Oakes, of Davie. ~~~August 31, 1841 On the 29th inst., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. Martin P. Wright to Miss Mary Hopkins, daughter of Thomas Hopkins, all of Rockingham county. September 21, 1841 In Georgetown, D. C., on Tuesday the 14th instant, by the Rev. John C. Smith, of Washington, Mr. Robert G. Lindsay, of Greensborough, N. C. to Miss Marianna P. Austin, of Georgetown. ~~~November 2, 1841 In Davidson county on the 26th inst., by the Rev. Ashley Swaim, Mr. Peter Hasten of Stokes County, to Miss Nancy, daughter of Asahel Hedgecock, of the former county. ~~~December 7, 1841 In Charlotte, N. C. on Tuesday evening the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Mr. Hall Morrison, Mr. John J. Blackwood, to Miss Laura Springs, daughter of the late Eli Springs. ~~~December 14, 1841 In Hillsboro, on the 1st inst., Benjamin C. Cook, Esq., of Granville, to Miss Mary Jane Alsobrook, daughter of the late Samuel E. Alsobrook. In Milton, on the 7th inst., William M. Brooks, M. D. to Miss Virginia, daughter of Mr. John Ward. ~~~December 28, 1841 In this place, on Wednesday evening last, by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Mr. John R. Denny, to Miss Elizabeth McLean. On Thursday evening last, in this county, Mr. Ammial G. Swaim to Miss Rachel C. Newman. On Tuesday 21, by S. G. Coffin, esq., Mr. Wm. Henry Huntly, of Anson county, to Miss Mary Maria Gardner, daughter of Abel Gardner, of this county. On Tuesday 21, by Mordacai Mendenhall, esq., Mr. Robert English to Miss Priscilla Picket, daughter of Jeremiah Picket. ~~~January 4, 1842 On the 28th inst., in Randolph county, by John Long, esq., Mordecai Mendenhall, esq., of Guilford, to Miss Lydia Pugh of Chatham county. On the 23rd by M. Mendenhall, esq., Mr. Job Kendall, of Davidson, to Miss Nancy Burton, daughter of John Burton, of Guilford. ~~~January 18, 1842 Recently in Randolph co., in Friends’ meeting, Mordecai Lamb to Hannah Chamness. ~~~January 25, 1842 On the 12th inst., in Surry County, by the Rev. James Purvis, Columbus C. Franklin, Esq., to Miss Ann A., eldest daughter of Richard Gwyn., Esq. ~~~February 1, 1842 In this place on Tuesday evening last, by J. A. Mebane, Esq., Mr. Peter Thurston, to Miss Eleanor Elliott. In this county, on Tuesday evening last, mr. William W. Warren to Miss Charlotte Field. ~~~February 8, 1842 In Guilford County, on Friday, the 28th ult., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. Saunders Flack, to Miss Susan Webb. ~~~February 29, 1842 In this town on Tuesday evening last, by the rev. Ira T. Wyche, Mr. William Fletcher Jean, to Miss Julia Dick, daughter of Capt. Reuben Dick. ~~~March 1, 1842 In this county Thursday evening, Feb. 24th by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Mr. William Conrad to Miss Julia H. Tatum, daughter of Rev. Henry Tatum. ~~~March 8, 1842 On Thursday the 24th inst., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. George D. Green, to Miss Penelope Pritchet, daughter of Jeremiah Pritchet, deceased, all of Guilford County, N. C. ~~~March 15, 1842 In Liberty, Missouri, on the 3rd ult., Mr. Robert G. Gilmer, formerly of this place, to Miss Caroline C. Robinson, daughter of Andrew Robinson, Esq., of Clay county, Mo. ~~~March 22, 1842 At Friends meeting, at Springfield, on the 11th Ira Johnson of this county to Irena Vestal, of Davidson county. In Greene county, Alabama, March 1st, Mr. D. S. Whitsett to Miss E. Huckabee. Also, the same day, in Maiengo County, Alabama, M. G. G. Huckabee to Miss M. A. E. Gamble. ~~~March 29, 1842 In this county, on the 17th inst., by the Rev. John Lambeth, Mr. James W. Doggett to Miss Mary Lambeth, daughter of the late Joseph Lambeth, all of this county. ~~~April 19, 1842 In this county on Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Wm. Paisley, Mr. John Huffman to Miss Mary Ann Cook, daughter of Capt. Allen Cook, of this county. ~~~April 22, 1842 In this county on Tuesday evening, the 5th inst., at the residence of Thomas Edwards, by Rev. J. D. Lamsdan, Mr. Jeremiah Walker, of this town, to Miss Emily Edwards, of Chatham County. ~~~May 31, 1842 On Thursday evening the 19th inst., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. Sidney Walters to Miss Nancy Finley, all of this county. ~~~June 21, 1842 In this county, on Thursday evening, the 16th inst., by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Mr. John Holt, of Orange, to Miss Sarah Jane Mebane of this county. ~~~July 30, 1842 In this vicinity, on Wednesday last, by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Mr. Adam M. Rankin, to Miss Louisa M. Kerr, daughter of the late Nathaniel Kerr. ~~~August 13, 1842 On the 3rd, inst., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. John Roberson to Miss Symtha Fulton, all of this county. ~~~August 20, 1842 On Tuesday evening, 16th inst., at the residence of Mr. Jeremiah Pearson, in this county, by Rev. J. D. Lumsden, Mr. Auslem Rayle to Miss Elizabeth Bevil. ~~~October 1, 1842 In Raleigh, the 20th Sept., Mr. Robert G. Terrell to Miss Mordacy B., third daughter of Daniel Murray, Esq. Near Salisbury, on the 8th, Dr. John Lynch of Cheraw, S. C., to Miss Eliza Ellen, daughter of Col. R. Macnamura. In Louisburg, Franklin county, the 1st, by the Rev. Wm. H. Barnes, Rev. William Closs to Miss Louisa P. Arendell. In Randolph county, on the 22nd, by Lewis M. Leach, Esq., Mr. Samuel P. Ball to Miss Eliza Ryan. In Randolph county, the 27th, by H. Dorsett, Esq., Mr. Alexander Ward to Miss Francis Deor. ~~~October 15, 1842 In this town last Thursday evening, by the Rev. H. T. Weatherly, Mr. Harris Kirkman to Miss Susan Couch. ~~~October 22, 1842 In this county, on Thursday the 13th, by Shubel G. Coffin, Esq., Mr. Jonathan Welch to Miss Elizabeth Hiatt. On the 13th inst., by the Rev. E. W. Caruthers, Mr. Abner Coble to Miss Patsey Phipps. ~~~November 5, 1842 In this place, Thursday evening last, by the Rev. J. D. Lumsden, Mr. Lyndon Swaim, senior Editor of the Greensborough Patriot, to Mrs. Abiah Swaim. In Stokes, Mr. David Kelly, of Surry, to Miss Mary A. Blum. In Salisbury, Mr. Drewry Smith to Miss Mary Jacobs. In Rowan, by the Rev. James D. Hall, Joseph P. Caldwell, Esq., of Statesville, to Miss Amanda, daughter of Capt. John McCulloch. ~~~November 19, 1842 On Thursday evening last, 17th inst., near this place by Rev. J. D. Lumsden, William T. Waddlington to Miss Jane Swain, all of this county. On the 8th inst., by the Rev. John L. Prichard, Mr. Richard W. Lyles, Attorney at Law of Danville, to Miss Mary A. Wilkinson, of Pittsylvania county, Va. ~~~December 17, 1842 In this place, Tuesday evening last, by Rev. William D. Paisley, Maj. A. T. Humphreys to Miss Susan, daughter of the Hon. John M. Dick. ~~~December 24, 1842 In this county, 13th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Wilson, Mr. Pleasant McAdoo to Miss Euphrasia Gilchrist. Thursday evening 24th ult., by the Rev. John Hinds, Mr. John Hodgin to Miss Sarah Apple, daughter of Mr. John Apple. Also by the same, Thursday evening the 8th inst., Mr. Pinckney Gorrell to Miss Elizabeth J. Perkinson. Also, by the same, Tuesday evening the 13th Mr. Ambrose Pinkleton to Miss Nancy Perkinson, all of this county. Thursday evening last, by Peter Adams, Esq., Mr. Lawrence D. Jennings to Miss Rachel E. Hutchison. ~~~December 31, 1842 In this county, Thursday 21st, by the Rev. Eli W. Caruthers, Mr. Calvin J. McLean to Miss Nancy Paul Gannon. On the 25th inst., by the same, Mr. Aaron Jones to Miss Margaret Patterson. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Wayne Dunn - Hwdandphd@aol.com ______________________________________________________________________