Marriage Notices from the Houston Morning Star Newspaper, April, 1839-1844: ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit  or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations  desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, 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. ************************************************************************ Submitted by Marilyn Hoye Marilyn_Hoye@tamu-commerce.edu Married--In this city on Tuesday evening, the 9th inst. by the Rev. M. Chapman, John D. McLEOD, Esq., to Miss Rosanna DUNLEVY of Austin Colony. April 15, 1839, pg. 3. Married--In this city last evening by John Shea, Esq., Mr. H. L. WALDRON to Miss Caroline L. COLES, both of the Corps Dramatique of this city. April 26, 1839, pg. 3. Married--On Monday evening last, by the Rev. W. Y. Allen, Mr. Christopher V. UGLOW to Mrs. Theresa H. SMITH, all of this city. May 22, 1839, pg. 3. Married--On Sunday the 18th inst., by John Shea, Esq., Mr. Samuel KELLEY to Miss Rebecca ROBNETT - all of this city. May 22, 1839, pg. 3. Married--On Wednesday evening last, by his honor the Recorder, Mr. Wm. CLARK to Miss Susan MORELAND, all of this city. May 24, 1839, pg. 3. Married--In this city on the 27th inst. by the Rev. Mr. Chapman, Dr. Edwin H. KELLY to Miss Isabella Amelia GRANDISON, both late of New Orleans at present of this place. (With the above, we acknowledge the receipt of a piece of the "finest kind" of wedding cake.) May 28, 1839, pg. 3. Advertisement: Dr. KELLY respectfully offers his services in the various branches of his profession, to the inhabitants of this city and its vicinity. Having had the experience of 10 years in the diseases of southern climates, he flatters himself he will by able to give satisfaction to all who are disposed to patronize him. Office at Mrs. GRANDISON's Boarding House. June 1, 1839 pg. 3. (This notice ran for many days). Married--On Tuesday evening 28th inst., by the Rev. W. Y. Allen, Wm. M. CARPER, M.D. to Sarah A. WARD, all of this city. (With the above we acknowledge the receipt of a slice of wedding cake. While we return to the happy couple our thanks for having borne us in remembrance, we cannot refrain from expressing our sincere desire, that the bright anticipation which they doubtless cherish at this moment, may be realized in the fullest degree.) May 31, 1839, pg. 3. Married--On Tuesday evening by the Rev. W. Y. Allen, Mr. George W. MILLER to Mrs. Caroline STEVENS, all of this city. June 21, 1839, pg.3. Married--on Wednesday evening by the Rev. W. Y. Allen, Mr. William GAMMELL to Miss Jane M'DANIEL, all of this city. June 21, 1839, pg.3. Married--On Wednesday the 3rd instant by Wm. Ferguson, Esq., Mr. Bernard CEREHER to Miss Maria O'ROURKE, only daughter of Patrick O'ROURKE, all of this city. 7/5/1839:3 Married--On Tuesday evening by the Rev. W. Y. Allen Mr. Charles SCARBOROUGH to Mrs. Charlotte P. CARTER of this city. 8/2/1839:2 Married--In this city on the evening of the 4th inst. Mr. Sandy R. BROWN to Mrs. Pamelia MANN, all of this city. "--a man's a man for a'that." 8/6/1839:6 Married--In this city on the evening of the 4th inst. by the Hon. H. Humphreys, Mr. T. K. BROWN to Mrs. Permelia MANN, all of this city. 8/9/1839:3 Married--In this city, on the 3rd instant, Mr. John W. WHITE, late of Virginia, to Miss Helen CHAPIN, late of New York. 9/5/1839:2 Married--In this city, on the 22nd instant, by his honor the Recorder, Mr. Samuel PASCHAL to Miss Bridget REILY, all of this city. 9/24/1839:2 Married--On Tuesday evening by his honor the Mayor, Joseph DANIELS, Esq., formerly of Boston Massachusetts, to Miss Ann VANVERSEL, late of New Orleans. With the foregoing we acknowledge the receipt of the usual compliment to ourselves, for which the happy pair will please accept our thanks and congratulations, with the sincere wish that their wedded life, may be a continued honey-moon. 10/17/1839:3 Married--On Tuesday evening, the 24th inst., by the Rev. Wm. Allen, Major Isaiah CALL, to Mrs. Elizabeth MOORE, late of Nashville, Tenn. 12/27/1839:3 Married--In this city, Sunday evening, the 12th instant, by S. Child, Esq., Mr. Josiah B. BENJAMIN to Miss Percis SANDERSON, both of this city. Accompanying the above notice was a piece of the "Bridal Cake," for which the happy pair will please accept our thanks. 1/14/1840:3 Married--In this city, at the house of Algernon P. Thompson, on the 20th inst., by Hon. I. N. Moreland, Mr. C. Hermann JAEGER to Miss Maria TER HUNE, both of this city. The happy pair will accept congratulations and our thanks, for their remembrance. 2/26/1840:3 Married--On Sunday the 8th inst., by the Reverence Mr. Goodwin, Mr. Constant K. HALL to Miss Margaret M. HEDENBERG, both of this city. 3/10/1840:3 Married--On the evening of the 14th instant, by James M'Gee, Esq., Mr. Joseph T. CALLAHAN to Mrs. Mary Jones, of this place. 4/15/1840:3 Married--In this county, June 14th, 1840, at the residence of Mr. David Harris, Mr. Charles CHAMBERLAIN, of Galveston, to Miss Caroline HARRIS, both late of the State of New York. 6/26/1840:2 Married--On Thursday evening last, the 9th inst., by the Hon. A. B. Shelly, Maj. James W. SCOTT, to Miss Isabella T. McCONNELL, both of this city. 7/16/1840:2 Married--On Thursday evening last, the 16th inst., by Recorder Babcock, Mr. Henry SIMMONS, to Miss M. ADCOCK, both of this city. 7/18/1840:2 Married--At Galveston, at the house of Mad. Newlands on the 20th inst., by Judge Johnson, George FISHER. Esq., to Mrs. M. C. PAGE, late of New Orleans. We take pleasure in acknowledging the champaign on this occasion, and we assure the happy couple that wishes for an eternal honey moon were drank again and again. 7/25/1840:2 Married--On Thursday evening last the 10th inst., by Rev. Henry Read, Mr. John CONGER, to Miss Elizabeth MESSENIAN, daughter of B. N. SESSEM, all of this city. 9/15/1840:3 Married--In Newman, Coweta county Ga., on Tuesday, the 8th of September, by the Hon. Hiram Warner, C. W. BUCKLEY, Esq., of this city, to Miss Lurena Jane PHILIPS, of the former place. The bridegroom and bride arrived in town on Saturday last. 10/13/1840:3 Married--In this city, Friday Oct. 30th, by George Eisher, Esq., J. P. Gustavus ERICHSON, to Miss Barbara BENNETT, both of this city. 11/11/1840:2 Married--In Fayette county on the 1st inst., Mr. Alfred OBAR, of La Grange, to Miss Sarah WALKER, of the same place. 11/24/1840:3 On the 18th inst. at the residence of Capt. James G. SWISHER in Washington county, by the Rev. Hugh Wilson, the Rev. Edward FONTAINE to Miss Nancy SWISHER. 11/24/1840:3 Married--In this city on the 25th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Reed, John H. BROWN, Esq., to Miss Sophia LOOMIS, at the house of Isaac CADE. While we acknowledge this receipt of the "fixins" in this instancy, we offer our warmest congratulations and best wishes. 11/28/1840:3 Married--In this city on Tuesday evening the 8th inst., by the Hon. I. N. Moreland, Capt. J. T. HARRELL, to Mrs. Amelia BATTERSON and on the same occasion Mr. James MONTGOMERY to Miss Catharine BATTERSON, daughter of the first mentioned lady. That was right - the instructions of the mother were given to the daughter, not only by precept, but by example; and by such an example as is worthy of imitation - we wish them joy. 12/12/1840:3 Married--On Wednesday evening, the 19th ult., by the hon. Judge Slaughter, chief justice of Robertson county, Mr. Samuel A. BLAIN formerly of his city, to Miss Louise MARLIN, daughter of John MARLIN, Esq., of Fort Milam. 6/2/1841:3 Married--On Wednesday evening last, the 5th instant, by the Hon. I. N. Moreland, Mr. Zadock HUBBARD, to Miss Elizabeth McELROY, both of thie city of Houston. 1/8/1842:3 Married--On Thursday the 27th January, 1842, by Wm. G. Evans, Esq., W. C. HOWARD, late of Louisiana, Parish of Avoyelles, to Miss Anna M. THOMPSON, daughter of Asa THOMPSON, formerly representative in the legislature of Arkansas, all of this city. The Arkansas Gazette will please insert the above. 2/1/1842:3 Married--In this city on the 10th inst., by Dr. Jeagar, Mr Jacob BUCHMAN to Miss Josephine URBAN, both of this city. 2/12/1842:3 Married--On Thursday evening 24th inst., by John Fitzgerald, Esq., at the residence of Dr. N. K. KELLUM, Wm G. EVANS, Esq., to Mrs. Elizabeth K. JONES, all of the city of Houston. 2/25/1842:3 Married--In Washington County on Thursday, the 3rd inst., by the Rev. Mr. Tryon, Mr. H. F. GILLETT to Miss Lucinda E., daughter of Wm. MAXEY, Esq. 3/8/1842:3 Married--On Monday the 28th ult., by Rev. Thos. O. Summers, the Rev. Isaac James HENDERSON, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Galveston to Miss Mary Ann MUSSINA of the same place. 3/8/1842:3 Married--On the 17th inst., by Wm. G. Evans, Esq., Robert F. HOWELL to Miss Mary THOMAS, all of this country. 3/22/1842:3 Married on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, by Rev. Mr. Eaton, of Galveston, James Temple DOSWELL, to Miss Evelina STONE, daughter of the late Col. Wm. F. GRAY, of this city. 6/25/1842:3 Married--On Sunday evening, the 14th inst. by the Rev. Mr. Owens, at the residence of H. T. WOODY, Esq., Mr. John ANDREWS, of Houston County, to Miss Elizabeth MORRIS, of this city. 8/16/1842:3 Married--On Tuesday evening, the 29th inst., by the Rev. James Huckins, Dr. James H. PRICE to Miss Elizabeth A. MORGAN, both of this city. 12/1/1842:3 Married--In this city, on the 23rd inst., by John Fitzgerald, Esq., Dr. N. K. KELLUM to Miss Elmira COTTON, all of this city. 1/24/1843 Married--On the 25th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Atkinson, Peter W. GRAY, Esq., to Miss Abby Jane AVERY, both of this place. 1/31/1843:3 Married--On the 21st inst., by Wm. Furgeson, Esq., Mr. Abram EBERHARD to Miss Elizabeth BREWTON, all of this city. 2/25/1843:3 Married--On the 10th instant, in Austin county, by the Rev. Henry Reid of the Prebyterian Church, the Hon. Abner S. LIPSCOMB, formerly of Alabama, to Mrs. Mary P. BULLOCK, daughter of Dr. Thomas HUNT, originally of Granville county, North Carolina. 5/23/1843:3 Married--On the evening of the 1st inst., by the Rev. Mr. Clark, William VAN ALSTINE to Mrs. Maria WRIGHT, both of this city. 7/4/1843:3 Married--On the 29th ult., by H. C. Jeager, Esq., Fr. A. URBAN to Alathea YOUNG, both of this city. 7/4/1843:3 Married--On the 4th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Gillett, Mr. Elam STOCKBRIDGE to Miss Malinda G. BACHELDER, all of this city. 7/6/1843:3 Married on Thursday the 29th ult., in Fort Bend county, by Squire Rather, Mr. S. D. STAATS to Mrs. Sophronia VAIL, both of this city. 7/6/1843:3 Married--On the 11th inst. by Wm. Furgeson, Esq., Mr. Jeremiah COURTENEY to Mrs. Eve THIEL of this city. 7/13/1843:3 Married--on the 26th July last, at Morales De La Vaca, Jackson county by the Rev. Mr. E. CLARK, Capt. I. N. MITCHELL, of Colorado county, to Miss Mary M. A., daughter of James KERR, Esquire, of the former place. Also, Mr. B. F. CLARK of Gonzales county , to Miss Mary A., daughter of Mr. Edmund MURPHY of Victoria county. 9/19/1843:3 Married--In this city, on the 12th instant, by C. H. Jaeger, Esq., Captain J. H. STERRETT to Miss Susan WILTON of Baltimore. 12/11/1843:3 Married--on Thursday evening the 14th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Gillett, Thomas S. LUBBOED to Miss S. O., daughter of the late Judge J. W. N. A. SMITH. 12/16/1843:3 Married--in this city, on the 31st ult., by C. H. Jaeger, Esq., Mr. John Frederick SHIERMANN to Miss E. F. ETTLINGER, all of this city. 4/4/1844:3 Marilyn Hoye