Clay County, West Virginia - Selected Marriage Records
PROCIOUS/PAXTON Surnames

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Marriage License:
 State of West Virginia, Clay County, to wit:
You are hereby authorized to join together in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony,
acording to the rites and ceremonies of your Church, or Religious Denomination
and the Laws of the State of West Virginia:
Adam Procious and Mary Paxton.
Given under my hand, as a Clerk of the County Court of the County of Clay,
this 26th day of May, 1879. 
Signed: A.J.. Stephenson, Clerk

Clerk's Certificate:
  Preliminary Inquiries and Answers thereto, made and ascertained by A.J.
Stephenson, Clerk of the County Court of Clay County, State of West Virginia,
relative of Mr. Adam Procious of Clay County, and State of West Virginia and
Miss Mary M. Paxton, of Clay County, and State of West Virginia, to whom the
accompanying Marriage License is issued.
The full names &c., of the parties, are as follows:

His full name: Adam Procious
Her full name: Mary Paxton
His age is 35 years
Her age is 24 years
He was born in Armstrong County, State of Pennsylvania
She was born in George County, State of Virginia
His place of residence is Clay Co. West Virginia
Her place if residence is Clay Co. West Virginia

Given under my hand this 26th day of May, 1879" 

Signed: A.J. Stephenson, Clerk, County Court

Minister's Endorsement:
 I, S.B. Grose, a licensed minister in the M.E. Church, do certify that on the
29th day of May, 1879, at the residense of Abner Paxton in the County of Clay,
I united in Marriage the above named and described parties, under authority
of the foregoing License.