Pocahontas County West Virginia Marriages - 1870 ************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: 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 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. Submitted 1997 by Ginny Weisman ginnyw44 @alaska.net and Valerie Crook vfcrook @trellis.net unless otherwise noted. ************************************************************************** Pocahontas County West Virginia Marriages - 1870 9 Apr 1870 Hugh H. SHARP & Mary Jane WAUGH by H. A. J. Francis. GROOM: age 21, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of John & Sarah SHARP. BRIDE: age 17, born Poca. Co., daughter of Marcus G. & Susan WAUGH. M. G. WAUGH consents for daughter. 12 Apr 1870 Preston C. KELLY & Mary L. A. RODGERS at the residence of Patrick LOWRY by G. P. Wanless. GROOM: age 22, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of William & Louisa KELLY. BRIDE: age 17, born Nelson Co., Va., daughter of Thomas & Mary RODGERS. Edward H. ERVINE consents for his ward, Mary L. A. RODGERS. 13 Apr 1870 James H. GUM & Demarius R. M. MOORE at Huntersville by M. D. Dunlap. GROOM: age 26, farmer, born Highland Co., Va., son of Henry & Frances GUM. BRIDE: age 26, born Poca. Co., daughter of James M. & Nancy A. MOORE. 21 Apr 1870 William C. McNEILL & Elizabeth S. F. BUCKLEY near Buckeye Cove by J. E. Moore. GROOM: age 22, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of Jonathan G. & Angeline McNEILL. BRIDE: age 19, born Poca. Co., daughter of Joshua & Lucinda BUCKLEY. 5 May 1870 Loid B. CARTER & Susan J. AULDRIDGE near Edray by James E. Moore. GROOM: age 22, farmer, born Upshur Co., son of Page D. & Mary A. CARTER. BRIDE: age 20, born Poca. Co., daughter of John & Rebecca AULDRIDGE. (NOTE: Incorrect date in Marriage Register.) 17 May 1870 (Colored) Amanuel HILL & Martha DAUGHERTY by H. A. Francis. GROOM: age 22, laborer, born East Tennesee, son of Edward & Filis HILL. BRIDE: age 23, born Bath Co., Va., daughter of Isaac & Patsey DAUGHERTY. 19 May 1870 (Colored) John McClung LINDSAY & Hannah DIGGS at the residence of Isaac Moore by S. F. Butts. GROOM: age 22, blacksmith, born Augusta Co., Va., son of Anderson & Sarah LINDSAY. BRIDE: age 23, born Rockbridge Co., Va., daughter of Israel & Susan DIGGS. 1 Jun 1870 Alexander HEFNER & Oma GALFORD at the residence of Mr. GALFORD on Swago Creek by C. A. Joyce. GROOM: age 25, farmer, born Greenbrier Co., son of John & Nancy HEFNER. BRIDE: age 19, born Lewis Co., daughter of Thomas & Margaret GALFORD. 23 Jun 1870 John W. IRVINE & Hannah J. DILLY at the residence of John DILLY by S. F. Butts. GROOM: age 28, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of William H. & Nancy IRVINE. BRIDE: age 24, born Poca. Co., daughter of John & Naoma DILLY. John DILLY consents for daughter. 25 Jun 1870 John H. ARMSTRONG & Rebecca E. KINNISON at the residence of the groom on Swago Creek by J. G. McNeill. GROOM: age 29, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of Srah ARMSTRONG. BRIDE: age 17, born Poca. Co., daughter of William C. & Jane KINNISON. 30 Jun 1870 Harrison NICHOLS & Margaret J. WILFONG at the residence of Jacob WILFONG by Jno. W. Carter. GROOM: age 51, widower, farmer, born Madison Co., Va., son of William & Frances NICHOLS. BRIDE: age 42, born Pendleton Co., daughter of Jacob & Margaret WILFONG. 30 Jun 1870 Madison S. WOODS & Jennette C. MORRISON at the residence of Davis MORRISON on Hills Creek by C. A. Joyce. GROOM: age 22, farmer, born Clay Co., son of Camel & Rebecca WOODS. BRIDE: age 24, born Poca. Co., daughter of David & Polly MORRISON. 13 Jul 1870 John E. LOUK & Mary S. MACE by James E. Moore. GROOM: age 32, widower, farmer, born Poca. Co., son of George W. & Elizabeth LOUK. BRIDE: age 14, born Randolph Co., daughter of William E. & Margaret MACE. 1 Sep 1870 James A. JORDiN & Annie R. J. SHARP at the residence of Mrs. M. SHARP by M. D. Dunlap. GROOM: age 29, mechanic, born Albemarle Co., Va., son of Albert & Sarah JORDIN. BRIDE: age 20, born Poca. Co., daughter of James L. & Mary W. SHARP. Mary W. SHARP consents for daughter. Witness, George SIMMONS, J. A. BUSSARD & Sarah SHARP. ************************************************************************