Summers County, West Virginia - Selected Marriages 1872 & 1873 ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, 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. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** The records for this work have been submitted by Robert Churchill, E-mail address: , January, 1999. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** Register of selected marriages within the County of Summers, West Virginia for the year ending 31st December 1872+1873. 1. March 25th 1872 in Summers Co. Riley R. Roach age 23 of Monroe Co. WV.single, Farmer, son of James & Mary Roach married Flora E Wikle age 20 of Monroe Co. WV. Single daughter of George C. & Margaret Wikle. Rufus Pack performed ceremony 2. April 9th 1872 in Summers Co. Thomas Upton age 26 of Monroe Co.WV., single,Farmer, son of Sylvester & Leatha Upton married Rebecca C. Barton age 22 of Monroe Co. WV, single, daughter of Jorbal & Lucinda Barton. G.W.Crook performed ceremony 3. April 15th 1872 in Summers Co. Gordon C. Hughs age 20 of Giles Co. Va., single,Farmer, son of William & Louisa Hughs married Allice Houchin age 20 of Mercer Co.W.V.,single, daughter of James & Sally Houchin. Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 4. September 21st 1872 in Summers Co. Robert S. Meeks age 46 of Henry Co. Va.,widowed, Farmer, son of Holman & Susan Meeks married Martha Nickel age 42 of Frankin Co.Va., widowed, daughter of Eziekiel & Elizabeth Nickel. George W. Crook performed ceremony 5. October 15th 1872 in Summers Co. Charles T. Meador age 21 of Mercer Co. W.V.,single, Framer, son of Sylvester & Mary F. Meador married Naomi Meador age 26 of Mercer Co. W.V.,.single, daughter of Joseph & Julia Meador. James W. Lilly performed ceremony 6. November 7th 1872 in Summers Co. Robert Adkins age 28 of Raleigh Co.W.V., widowed, Farmer, son of George & Elizabeth Adkins married Martha S. Bowyer age 16 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of John Bowyer & Priscilla Adkins Hamilton W. Leslie P.C. performed ceremony 7. November 13th 1872 in Summers Co. Rufus G. Lilly age 19 of Mercer Co.W.V.,single, Farmer, son of Lolison & Lurcery Lilly married Mary R. Persinger age 20 of Monroe Co. W.V., single, daughter of James Persinger Johnzry Leef performed ceremony 8. December 6th 1872 in Summers Co. Gordon Wiley age 55 of Giles Co. Va.,widowed,Farmer, married Sina West age 27 of Franklin Co. Va.,single J.C. Hubford performed ceremony 9. December 20th 1872 in Summers Co. Rufus H. Meadows age 20 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single Farmer, son of Griffith & Susan Meadows married Virginia V. Miller age 15 of Monroe Co. W.V., single, daughter of Lewis & Rebecca A. Miller Johnzry Leef performed ceremony 10. December 20th 1872 in Summers Co. Thomas Scaggs age 23 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single Farmer, son James Scaggs Married Martha A. Allen age 25 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single daughter of William & Cinderilla Allen Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 11. December 26th 1872 in Summers Co. Dan Y. Thomas age 23 of Nelson Co. Va.,single, Framer, son of D.C. & B.S. Thomas married Mary S. Taylor age 19 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of Silos & Sabinia Taylor Hamilton W. Leslie performed ceremony 12. January 1st 1873 in Summers Co. Peter Miner age 40 of Carolina Co. Va.,widowed,Baker, son of Cortner Miner married Martha Rhodes age 40 of Albemarie Co. Va.,widowed, daughter of Sally Rhodes Lewis W. Coates performed ceremony 13. January 1st 1873 in Summers Co. Allen N. Rollyson age 19 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single, Farmer, son of James & Elizabeth Rollyson married Miriam Woodrum age 14 of Monroe Co. single, daughter of Armstrong & Nancy Woodrum Rufus Pack performed ceremony 14. January 21st 1873 in Summers Co. A.J.Bragg age 23 of Mercer Co. W.V.,single,Farmer, son of John & Amanda Bragg married Melinda G. Farley age 19 of Mercer Co W.V.,single daughter of Andrew & Judith Farley. Benjamin T. Bird performed ceremony 15. January 28th 1873 in Summers Co. John W. Lincher age 21 of Monroe Co. W.V. single. Farmer, son of Samuel Lincher married Mary S. Redman age 17 of Mercer Co. W.V. single, daughter of Robert B. & Elizabeth Redman P.B.Baber performed ceremony 16. February 4th 1873 in Summers Co. John D. Mann age 24 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single, Farmer, son of John M.& Jane Mann married Mary F. Wiseman age 15 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single, daughter of Thomas R. & Rachael Wiseman W.R. Cumming performed ceremony. 17. February 11th 1873 in Summers Co. Robert S. Meeks age 46 of Henry Co. Va.,widowed, Farmer, son of Holemin & Susan Meeks married Martha Nickels age 42 of Franklin Co.Va. widowed, daughter Ezekael & Elizabeth G.W.Crook performed ceremony. 18. February 15th 1873 in Summers Co. James O. Shorter age 27 of Franklin C. Va.,single, Farmer, son of Woodson A. & Martha C. Shorter married Rebecca A. McDaughery age 30 of Giles Co. Va., single, daughter of Hugh & Mary McDaughery John Williams performed ceremony. 19. February 20th 1873 in summers Co. Thomas S. Flint age 24 of Putnam Co. W.V.,single, Farmer, son of Jeramiah & Lucinda Flint married Mary E.F. Still age 29 of Greenbrier Co. W.V.,single, daughter of Henry & Nancy Still T. Given performed ceremony. 20. March 8th 1873 in Summers Co. Vincins Swing age 74 of Monroe Co.W.V.,widowed,Farmer, son of James & Susan Swing married E. Cooper age 67 of Mercer Co.W.V.,widowed, daughter of William & Margaret Lilly J.C. Hubford performed ceremony. 21. March 19th 1873 in Summers Co. Selanda J. Vest age 24 of Mercer Co. W.V.,single,Farmer son of Fleming & Sarah J. Vest married Emily A.E. Robbins age 17 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of Daniel & Rebecca Robbins George W. Crook performed ceremony. 22. March 27th 1873 in Summers Co. Hugh B. Sias age 19 of Braxton Co.W.V., single,Farmer, son of Ruben & Sarah Sias married Clementine Richmond age 23 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. single, daughter of Jacob & Rachael Richmond Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 23. March 27th 1873 in Summers Co. John E. Taylor age 23 of Monroe Co. W.V., single,Farmer son of Moses & Elizabeth Taylor married Julia Ann Taylor age 21 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of James E. & Mary Ann Taylor Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 24. April 2nd 1873 in Summers Co. Error C. Flint age 27 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single,Farmer, son of Christopher & Elizabeth Flint married Sarah Ann Withrow age 22 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. single, daughter of Samel H. & Amanda M. Withrow T. Given performed ceremony. 25. April 7th 1873 in Summers Co. Rufus Grimnett age 26 of Monroe Co. W.V., single,Farmer, son of Jacob & Sarah Grimnett married Louisa Buckland age 24 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of Francis & Elizabeth Buckland Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 26. April 8th 1873 in Summers Co. George T. Neely age 20 of Mercer Co. W.V., single,Farmer son of William R. & Mary Neely married Mary S. Justice age 19 of Mercer Co. W.V. single, daughter of John & Susan Justice. John Bragg performed ceremony. 27. April 10th 1873 in Summers Co. William W.Richmond age 18 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. single, Farmer, son of J&R Richmond married S.D. Richmond age 18 of Raleigh Co. W.V. single, daughter of Art & Mary Richmond. Andrew Workman performed ceremony. 28. April 12th 1873 in Summers Co. Robert James Grimes age 22 of Hanover Co.Va. single, son of Joseph L. & Elvia Grimes married Nancy J. Wooline age 17 of Monroe Co. W.V.,single, daughter of John & Diannah Wooline John Bragg performed ceremony. 29. May 1st 1873 in Summers Co. William Clark age 24 of Baltimore City, M.D.single, Bridge Builder, son of Scott & Elizabeth Clark married S. Ella Shepherd age 24 of Raleigh Co. W.V., single, daughter of David Shepherd. E.T.R. Tripp performed ceremony. 30. May 8th 1873 in Summers Co. Peter Brown age 23 of Nelson Co. Va.,single,Bridge Builder, son of Richard & Nancy Brown married Isabella Haynes age 17 of Mercer Co. W.V. single, daughter of Ruben & Nancy Haynes Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 31. May 8th 1873 in Summers Co. Isaac H. Meadows age 21 of Raleigh Co. W.V.,single, Farmer, son of Sylvester & Mary Meadows married Saidey Meadows age 18 of Mercer Co. W.V., single, daughter of Jacob & Lydia Meadows. William C. Dobbins performed ceremony. 32. May 8th 1873 in Summer Co. William Fox age 26 of Greenbrier Co. W.V.,single,Farmer, son of Samuel & Florence Fox married Martha Ellen Scott age 26 of Monroe Co. W.V. single, daughter of James Kincaid & Sarah Jane Scott. Rufus Pack performed ceremony. 34. May 14th 1873 in Summers Co. Jas M. Kincaid age 22 of Greenbrier Co. W.V., single,Farmer son of Andrew & Ashly Kincaid married Sarah A. Dean age 18 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. single, daughter of George & Sarah Dean. M. Ellison performed ceremony. 35. May 15th 1873 in Summers Co. Darrel H. Noble age 24 of Mercer Co. W.V. single,Farmer son of William & Nancy Noble married M.M. Deviggins age 25 ,single,daughter of Thomas & Nancy Deviggins. John Williams performed ceremony. 36. May 20th 1873 in Summers Co. Henry M.C. Hopkins age 17 of Mercer Co. W.V. single, Farmer, son of Ruben & Nancy Hopkins married Lucetta Bragg age 32 of Fayette Co. W.V., single, daughter of John & Amanda Bragg. John Bragg performed ceremony. 37. May 22nd 1873 in Summers Co. Luther R. Davis age 23 of Augusta Co. Va.,single, Shoemaker, son of Ambrose & Nancy Davis married Rhoda C. Daniel age 18 of Floyd Co. Va., single, daughter of C.D. & M.A. Daniel William H. Hiner performed ceremony. 38. May 24th 1873 in Summers Co. Robert Ward age 64 of Rockingham Co. Va.,widowed, Farmer, son of Robert & Nancy Ward married Avis Gill age 33 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. single, daughter of James & Margaret Gill. John Bragg performed ceremony. 39. June 9th 1873 in Summers Co. Alex Boles age 30 of Raleigh Co. W.V. married Louisa Adkins age 19 of Raleigh Co. W.V. 40. June 16th 1873 in Summers Co. Saul W. Garretson age 34 of Rocingham Co. Va. Married Nancy A. Gastin age 24 of Monroe Co. W.V. 41. 19th 1873 in Summers Co. Joseph Adkins age 20 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. married M.I. Adkin age 19 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. 42, June 20th 1873 in Summers Co. Robert Kindwell age 22 of Raleigh Co. W.V.,single,Farmer, married Nancy Akers age 16 of Summers Co. W.V., single. James W. Lilly performed ceremony. 43. June 26th in Summers Co. Jas W. Ramsey age 25 of Monroe Co. W.V. married S.M. Hutchinson age 26 of Monroe Co. W.V. 44. June 28th 1873 in Summers Co. Peter M. Fisck age 20 of Greenbrier Co. W.V. married E. A. Wheeler age 17 of Greenbrier Co. W.V.