Ritchie County, WV: Register of Marriages 1853 - 1862
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Courtesy of the Ritchie County Historical Society Newsletter
January - February, 1976 Vol 4 No 1
page 11

REGISTER OF MARRIAGES 1853 - 1862 RITCHIE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

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 6   / 24  - R. C. LUCAS, farmer, age 29, bpl. not given, son of John
& Mary Lucas; m. Nancy J. HARRIS, age 18, b. Wood Co., dau of Adam &
Margaret Harris; 13 Oct 1859, Not Returned.

 6   / 25  - R. C. KEENER, farmer, age 29, b. Monongalia Co., son of
George & Mary Keener; m. E. J. CUNNINGHAM, no age given, b. Wood Co.,
dau of Adam & Mary Cunningham; 20 Oct 1859, by Rev. John Clark.

 6   / 26  - Asa KERNS, farmer, age 32, b. Hampshire Co., son of Nathan
& Elizabeth Kerns; m. Mary HEMS (?), age 18, b. Wood Co., dau of C. A.
& Rachel Hems; 3 Nov 1859.

 6   / 27  - H. V. WILSON, farmer, age 28, b. Harrison Co., son of A. J.
& Elizabeth Wilson; m. Victoria TAYLOR, age 16, b. Wood Co., dau of
James & Louisa Taylor; 3 Nov 1859, by Rev. Samuel Steele.

 6   / 28  - M. M. McKINLEY, widower, age 35, farmer, b. Harrison Co.,
son of Jonathan & Elizabeth McKinley; m. E. V. HALL, age 28, b.
Harrison Co., dau of William & Mary Hall; 22 Nov 1859, by George
Monroe.

 6   / 29  - Daniel COLLINS, farmer, age 22, b. Lewis Co., son of Manley
& Mary Collins; m. F. A. S. STANLEY, age 30, b. Wood Co., dau of John &
Eleanor Stanley; 24 Nov 1859, Not Returned.

 6   / 30  - David BIRD, farmer, age 19, b. Pocahantas Co., son of John &
Lolitia Bird; m. Hannah R. GOFF, age 23, b. Ritchie Co., dau of Benjamin
& Edith Goff; 1 Dec 1859, by G. S. McCutcheon.

 6   / 31  - W. C. AYERS, farmer, age 21, b. Monongalia Co., son of Eli &
Nancy Ayers; m. M. E. BAILEY, age 19, b. Wood Co., dau of John & Elizabeth
Bailey; Dec 1859, Not Returned.

 6   / 32  - Barnes GOFF, farmer, age 24, b. Barbour Co., son of Thomas &
Elizabeth Goff; m. Dilemma VALENTINE, age 19, b. Wood Co., dau of George
& Tempe Valentine; 15 Dec 1859, by John A. Goff.

 6   / 33  - Alfred BANE, farmer, age 22, b. Lewis Co., son of Samuel &
Rachel Bane; m. Syntha SMITH, age 22, b. Lewis Co., dau of Isaac & Hannah
Smith; 22 Dec 1859, by Joseph Smith.

 6   / 34  - C. W. SINGLETON, of Pleasants Co., farmer, age 22, b. Harrison
Co., son of James & Elizabeth Singleton; m. M. A. PRATT, age 24, b.
Monongalia Co., dau of Thomas & Syntha Pratt; 19 Jan 1860, by Rev. Isaac
Holland.

 6   / 35  - James W. ELLIOTT, farmer, age 21, b. Lewis Co., son of John &
Lydia Elliott; m. J. A. ELLIOTT, age 16, b. Ritchie Co., dau of W. & Dorine
Elliott, 19 Jan 1860, by G. S. McCutcheon. 

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Courtesy of the Ritchie County Historical Society Newsletter
March - April, 1976 Vol 4 No 2
page 8

REGISTER OF MARRIAGES 1853 - 1862 RITCHIE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

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 7   / 23  - E. S. MARTIN, of Tyler Co., farmer, age 31, b. Tyler Co., son
of William & Ann Martin; m. Eliza J. ALLEN, age 27, b. Jackson Co., dau of
Jesse Allen; 10 Sep 1860, Not Returned.

 7   / 24  - Edward REED, farmer, age 27, b. Harrison Co., son of Jonathan
& Mary Reed; m. Mary E. MULLENAX, age 20, b. Harrison Co., dau of Solomn &
W. Mullenax; 23 Sep 1860, by H. Wright.

 7   / 25  - M. SMITH, farmer, age 22, b. Wood Co., son of Isaac & Hannah
Smith; m. Martha HOSTETTER, age 17, b. Ritchie Co., dau of John R. & Lovina
Hostetter; 4 Oct 1860, by J. Wolverton.

 7   / 26  - Jefferson MARSH, farmer, age 22, b. Wood Co., son of Enoch &
Mary Marsh; m. A. (Angeline) CUNNINGHAM, age 19, b. Ritchie Co., dau of
Joseph & L. Cunningham; 4 Oct 1860, by John Conwell.

 7   / 27  - J. C. HECK, farmer, age 22, b. Marion Co., son of David & Jane
Heck; m. L. CUNNINGHAM, age 19, b. Ritchie Co., dau of Jacob & Lucinda
Cunningham; 9 Oct 1860, by James Woods.

 7   / 28  - J. L. WOOD, of Marion Co., farmer, age 21, b. Marion Co., son
of D. & Margaret Wood; m. Mary S. MORRIS, age 19, b. Monongalia Co., dau of
D. C. & Deborah Morris; 16 Oct 1860, by Rev. George Monroe.

 7   / 29  - William RICHARDS, widower, farmer, age 55, b. Harrison Co., son
of George & Catherine Richards; m. E. CALHOON, age 27, b. Wood Co., dau of 
Solomon & Anna Calhoon; 21 Oct 1860, by Eli Riddle.

 7   / 30  - Patrick MURY, farmer, age 24, b. Galway Co., Ireland, son of
John & M. B. Mury (Murray); m. Catherine COLWELL, widow, age 35, b. Tyrone
Co., Ireland, dau of Hugh & Mary Colwell; 28 Oct 1860, by D. O. Conner.

 7   / 31  - S. SIMMONS, farmer, age 20, b. Pendleton Co., son of A. & Mary
Simmons; m. Soosen MOATS, age 23, b. Wood Co., dau of Peter & Rachel Moats;
28 Oct 1860, by John Woofter.

 7   / 32  - V. D. WEBB, farmer, age 24, b. Harrison Co., son of James &
Elizabeth Webb; m. D. N. ROSS, age 22, b. Harrison Co., dau of Robert &
Elizabeth Ross; 8 Nov 1860, by Rev. James Martin.

 7   / 33  - James R. DOUGLASS, farmer, age 26, b. Wood Co., son of Andrew
& Catherine Douglass; m. M. J. BENTON, age 20, b. Harrison Co., dau of
David & Hester Douglass; 15 Nov 1860, by Charles King.

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