Marriage of Daniel B. Smith to Mary I. Berryhill, 1891, Creek Nation IT Submitted by David Morgan dmorgan@efn.org ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** MARRIAGE LICENSE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA INDIAN TERRITORY First Judicial District To any person authorized by law to solmnize Marriage - Greeting: Mr. DANIEL B SMITH of Choska, in the Indian Territory, aged 25 years, and Miss MARY I BERRYHILL of Red Fork in the Indian Territory, aged 17 years, according to law, and do you officially sign and return this License to the parties therein named. Witness my hand and official seal at First Judicial, Indian Territory, this 16th day of January A.D. 1891 (SEAL) WM. NELSON, Clerk of U.S. Court By W. E. Shakelford, Deputy * * * * * CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA INDIAN TERRITORY First Judicial District I, Theo F. Brewer, a Minister of the Gospel, do hereby certify, that on the 16th day of January, A.D. 1891, did duly and according to law as commanded in the foregoing License, solemnize the Rite and Publish the Banns of Matrimony between the parties therein named. Witness my hand this 16th day of January, 1891. Theo F. Brewer A Minister of the Gospel --- The Story of John Berryhill and Elizabeth Derrisaw and Their Descendants This is an unpublished manuscript done by Thelma Nolen Cornfeld before her death in 1996. Her daughter Barbara gave me permission to put her research online. David Morgan