Wise County, Texas - Marriages: W.F. RUTHERFORD And MISS LULU CLINESMITH =============================================================================== 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 legel 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. Submitted By: Paulyne Taylor June 7, 2001 =============================================================================== MARRIAGE RECORD STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WISE To All Who Shall See These Presents GREETINGS: KNOW YE, That Any Person Legally Authorized to Celebrate the Rites Of Matrimony, Is Hereby Licensed to Join In MARRIAGE, as Husband And Wife W.F. RUTHERFORD And MISS LULU CLINESMITH And For So Doing This Shall Be His Sufficeint Authority; and due return made in sixty days after Solemnization. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I as Clerk of WISE County, hereunto subscribe my name and affix the Seal of said Court, this the 28th day of November 1894 SEAL M.L. Hamilton - County Clerk By C. T. Crabb Deputy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF TEXAS To Wit: WISE County This Certifies that I Joined in MARRIAGE, as Husband and Wife W. F. RUTHERFORD and MISS LULU CLINESMITH on the 29th day of November 1894 A.D. M. Fueheller Minister ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Filed 29th day of November 1894 Recorded January 3 1894 M.L. Hamilton County Clerk NOTE: Lulu and William F Rutherford moved to Oklahoma very shortly after they were married. They settled at Roger Mills and then moved to Beckham County where they made their home until both died. Beckham was their home from 1897 until William died in 1943 and Lulu in 1955. Both are buried at Lone Oak Cemetery. Lulu never remarried.