Lawrence County Ky Marriages, 1876
From an unpublished manuscript by David May.



Date of          Groom       Residence  Age  status      Birthplace     Occupation
Marriage         Bride                                Bride  Fa     Mo  Groom

November 25  C S Rice             LAW    22   first    LAW    FLM   LAW    Farmer
1876         Emily Boggs          LAW    27   second   CTR    VA    VA

February     Lee P Hall           LAW    35   first    FLM    VA    VA     Engineer
1876         Martha Scaggs        LAW    36   first    LAW    VA    LAW

June 22      O D Garred           LAW    23   first    LAW    VA    LAW    Farmer
1876         Lou C McClure        LAW    19   first    LAW    LAW   LAW

July 18      Jackson Wilson       LAW    35   third    VA     VA    VA     Farmer
1876         Maritta Isaacs       LAW    20   first    OH     VA    VA

December 30  Harrison Maynard     LAW    25   second   VA     LAW   VA     Farmer
1876         Emma Ash             LAW    15   first    OH     GERM  OH

February 1   James Carter         LAW    48   second   VA     VA    LAW    Farmer
1876         Mary F Roberts       LAW    29   first    LAW    VA    OH

June 8       McDaniel Roberts     LAW    25   first    LAW    LAW   OH     Farmer
1876         Nancy W Peck         LAW    21   first    LAW    GIL   LAW

July 22      Layfayette Moore     LAW    20   first           LAW   LAW    Farmer
1876         M F Picklesimer      LAW    21   first    JHN    FLD   VA

October 5    William Hewlett      VA     36   first    LAW    NC    VA     Farmer
1876         Mary Curnutt         LAW    16   first    LAW    LAW   LAW

June 13      Walter Carter        LAW    23   first    NC     CT    NC     Farmer
1876         Virginia Bernard     LAW    21   first    LAW    VA    KY

July 28      Wheeler F Evans      LAW    23   first    KY     KY    KY     Farmer
1876         Elizabeth Rice       LAW    19   first    LAW    LAW   LAW

November 22  Stephen Curnutt      LAW    18   first    LAW    KY    KY     Farmer
1876         Margaret A French    LAW    20   first    VA     VA    VA

January 11   Lindsey White        BYD    24   second   KY     KY    KY     Farmer
1876         Mary F Engred        LAW    20   first    GRP    LEW   BTH        

January 22   Jeremiah Colgrove    LAW    36   second   KY     VA    KY     Farmer
1876         Ardelia A Crank      LAW    20   first    CTR    TN    KY        

April 5      Bartley Clay         LAW    22   first    LAW    VA    VA     Farmer
1876         Rhuhamo Cross        LAW    16   first    BYD    VA    KY         

March 25     C H Fannin           LAW    22   first    LAW    VA    VA     Farmer
1876         Sarah Reynolds       LAW    15   first    VA     VA    KY         

January 2    William H Queen      LAW    22   first    LAW    LAW   LAW    Farmer
1876         Rebecca Fannin       LAW    19   first    LAW    LAW   LAW        

November 17  Benjamin Graham      LAW    64   second   LAW    VA    KY     Farmer
1876         Josephine Taylor     LAW    25   first    KY     KY    KY        

December     Landon Carter        LAW    32   first    LAW    VA    VA     Farmer
1876         M M Diamond          LAW    32   first    LAW    VA    VA         

December 4   Millard Carter       LAW    25   first    LAW    VA    VA     Farmer
1876         Jennie Clayton       LAW    20   first    LAW    VA    LAW       

November 14  George Short         LAW    23   first    LAW    KY    VA     Farmer
1876         Weltha Jordan        LAW    17   first    LAW    LAW   VA        

November 14  John Johnson         LAW    17   first    LAW    VA    KY     Bookagent
1876         Loucinda Dewall      LAW    17   first    LAW    NC    NC       

January 12   William Presely      LAW    21   first    PKE    KY    KY     Farmer
1876         M J McCormick        LAW    18   first    LAW    TN    LAW       

July 10      Jacob Maynard        LAW    23   first    LAW    KY    KY     Farmer
1876         Octavia Fitzpatrick  LAW    24   first    LAW    VA    LAW       

September    Joshua Sammons       LAW    20   first    LAW    VA    KY     Farmer
1876         Nancy Fitzpatrick    LAW    18   first    LAW    VA    LAW       

February     Strother Fitzpatrick LAW    20   first    LAW    VA    LAW    Farmer
1876         Sarah Sammons        LAW    20   first    LAW    PKE   LAW       

December     James Little         VA     20   first    VA     VA    VA     Farmer
1876         Anna M Fitzpatrick   LAW    16   first    LAW    VA    LAW       

July         J S Ratcliff         KY     22   first    VA     VA    VA     Merchant
1876         Luna Burchett        LAW    18   first    LAW    KY    KY        

October 3    T B McClure          LAW    27   first    LAW    VA    VA     Teacher
1876         Allice Burgess       BYD    22   first    BYD    VA    VA        

February     Winfred Cordial      LAW    20   first    LAW    LAW   LAW    Farmer
1876         Martha J Thompson    LAW    17   first    OH     LAW   OH        
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January 15   James Damron         LAW    22   first                        Miner
1876         Malinda Greathouse   LAW    20   first                                                                 

October 5    William Preston      LAW    22   first    KY     FLD    VA    Farmer
1876         Nancy J Miles        LAW    18   first    LAW    LAW    LAW  

October 26   Reason Swann         LAW    66   second   VA     VA     VA    Carpenter
1876         C J Borders          LAW    37   third                  KY

December 25  James A George       LAW    21   first    KY     KY     KY    Farmer
1876         Mary Davis           LAW    19   first    LAW    LAW    VA   

May 28       P M Shortridge       LAW    39   second   VA     VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Louisa Harmon        LAW    26   second   KY     VA     VA   


November 28  Joseph P McClure     LAW    24   first    LAW    KY     KY    Farmer
1876         Jennie Garred        LAW    19   first    LAW    VA     KY        

July 4     George E Martin(BLACK) OH     24   first    KY     KY     KY    Minister
1876         Susan Goble          LAW    20   first    LAW    KY     LAW       

December 11  Wayne Wellman       LAW     40   second   VA     VA     VA    Timber
1876         Mary Jane Chapman   LAW     30   second   VA     OH     VA        

January 5    Martinville Nelson  LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Eunice Wellman      LAW     23   first    LAW    VA     VA   

October 12   Jonathan B Grimm    JHN     21   first    KY     KY     KY    Farmer
1876         Mary A Borders      LAW     14   first    VA     VA     VA   

July 23      Samuel N Preston    KY      22   first    LAW    VA     LAW   Farmer
1876         Ella York           LAW     16   first    KY     OH     OH   

March 22     Silas Kissinger     LAW     24   first    VA     VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Elizabeth Hicks     LAW     21   first    KY     KY     KY   

March 20     Harrison Noe        LAW     28   first    VA     VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Allice York         LAW     24   second   LAW    OH     England 

November 25  William Wellman     LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Rebecca Curnutt     LAW     20   first    LAW    LAW    VA   

April 5      Russell Childers    LAW     48   second   LAW    VA     LAW   Farmer
1876         Cordelia Castle     LAW     18   first    JHN    VA     VA   

January 26   Reubin Ferguson     LAW     21   first    VA     VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Rebecca Ferguson    LAW     28   second   LAW    LAW    LAW  

April 13     Jasper Hinkle       LAW     18   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Mary E Daniel       JHN     17   first    JHN    JHN    JHN  

June 10      Columbus Davis      JHN     19   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Julia A Spencer     LAW     19   first    LAW    VA     LAW
(NOTE This couple was also recorded under June7 1876.  He as 19, she as 17)

October 22   Lewis Davis         JHN     18   first    JHN    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Lucy Hays           LAW     18   first    LAW    LAW    LAW

October 5    William Preston     JHN     24   first    JHN    FLD    FLD   Farmer
1876         N J Travis          LAW     19   first    LAW    LAW    LAW

January 2    Meridith Griffith   LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Louisa Cordial      LAW     17   first    LAW    LAW    LAW

March 1      Washington Boggs    LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Amanda A Edwards    LAW     16   first    LAW    LAW    VA

December 14  Thomas Weaver       LAW     25   second   VA     VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Elizabeth Ferguson  LAW     23   second   LAW    VA     KY

June 25      Irvin Miller        LAW     24   first    NC     NC     NC    Farmer
1876         Sarah Lester        LAW     13   first    LAW    VA     CTR

July 31      William M Wheeler   LAW     22   first                        Farmer
1876         Louisa E Hatfield   LAW     16   first    KY     KY     KY

May 2        Henry Borders       LAW     46   second   LAW    VA     VA    Farmer
1876         Abigale Borders     LAW     49   second   VA     VA     VA

September 24 D G Burton          LAW     20   first    LAW    LAW    LAW   Farmer
1876         Rebecca Borders     LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW    LAW

October 27   Marion Borders      LAW     19   first    LAW             VA   Farmer
1876         Calista Borders     LAW     20   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

October 10   Hezekiah Pack       LAW     19   first    FLD    LAW      FLD   Farmer
1876         Levina Borders      LAW     18   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

November 7   Stephen Austin      LAW     24   first    VA     VA       VA    Farmer
1876         Catherine Boyd      LAW     22   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

July 12      Milton Hayes        LAW     18   first    LAW    LAW      LAW   Farmer
1876         Jane Cordial        LAW     19   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

August 12    Wallace B Wheeler   LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW      LAW   Farmer
1876         Lucy Cordial        LAW     16   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

June 28      Nehemiah Kitchen    LAW     34   second   LAW    LAW      LAW   Farmer
1876         Manervy J Banks     LAW     25   first    LAW    KY       LAW

January 12   John Chaffin        LAW     20   first    LAW             LAW   Farmer
1876         Nancy Hicks         LAW     16   first    LAW    VA       KY

September 14 Winfred N Mitchell  LAW     20   first    KY     KY       KY    Farmer
1876         Nancy J Lester      LAW     19   first    LAW    VA       KY

December 28  Joseph Webb         LAW     24   first    LAW    KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Angalina Lester     LAW     17   first    LAW    VA       KY

September 17 Andrew Webb         LAW     35   second   LAW    KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Mary E Childers     LAW     22   first    KY     KY       LAW

February 15  Jesse C Crabtree    LAW     24   first    KY     VA       KY    Farmer
1876         Stacy Crabtree      LAW     17   first    VA     VA       VA

January 13   Charles Perry       LAW     28   second   LAW    VA       KY    Farmer
1876         Eliza Henson        LAW     18   first    LAW    VA       LAW

December 11  Henry Smith         LAW     19   first    KY     LAW      TN    Farmer
1876         Smantha Thompson    LAW     17   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

December 23  Hearden Ball        LAW     22   first    LAW    LAW      VA    Farmer
1876         Emily Whitt         LAW     18   first    FLD    FLD      FLD

June 1       John Boggs          LAW     23   first    LAW    LAW      VA    Farmer
1876         Sarah F Boggs       LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW      VA

March 12     E W Boggs           LAW     22   first    LAW    LAW      VA    Farmer
1876         Almeda A Edwards    LAW     16   first    LAW    LAW      VA

January      Nathan Gambill      LAW     25   first    LAW    CTR      VA    Farmer
1876         Martha A Boggs      LAW     21   first    LAW    LAW      VA

January 12   William Harless     LAW     26   first    VA     VA       VA    Farmer
1876         Mary J Cornwell     LAW     18   first    VA     VA       VA

April 5      John Stafford       EAG     20   first    LAW    KY       LAW   Farmer
1876         Marinda Kise        LAW     18   first    LAW    OH       LAW

March 15     Eugene M Cockman    LAW     22   first    NC     NC       NC    Farmer
1876         Martha J Miller     LAW     24   second   VA     VA       VA

April 6      Elisha Sparks       LAW     23   first    LAW    PA       VA    Farmer
1876         Nancy Fyffe         LAW     22   first    LAW    NC       LAW

May 17       John N Elam         KY*     22   first    LAW    LAW      OH    Clerk
1876         E W Kitchen         Louisa  19   first    LAW    KY       KY
                           *Catlettsburg
January      Edward Savage       LAW     28   first    KY     KY       OH    Farmer
1876         Elizabeth Crager    LAW     18   first    KY     VA       NC

April 14     William A McCoy     VA      25   first    KY     KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Margaret Ramey      WAY     22   first    VA     VA       VA

March 23     Louis Lucas         LTH     21   first    KY     VA       KY    Farmer
1876         Mary Kelly          LAW     26   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

December 17  John Hatten         GRP     30   second   VA     VA       VA    Farmer
1876         Sarah Sweatnam      LAW     36   first    LAW    VA       LAW

March 4      William D Stewart   LAW     19   first    KY     KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Vernna Pack         LAW     19   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

July 19      W O B Dixon         LAW     23   first    KY     KY       KY    Farmer
1876         Nancy Berry         LAW     19   first    LAW    LAW      LAW

May 11       Asbury Carter       LAW     24   first    LAW    VA       KY    Farmer
1876         Mahala Curnutt      LAW     19   first    LAW    LAW      VA

July 14      A J Wilson          Louisa  25   third    VA     KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Manilla Isaacs      LAW     19   first    VA     VA       VA

April 31     Samuel Jackson      Louisa  51   third    KY     KY       VA    Farmer
1876         Elina Johnson       LAW     47   second   VA     VA       PA

February 24  Vincent Belcher     Louisa  22   firs                           Farmer
1876         Elizabeth Compton   LAW     18   first    LAW    VA       LAW

April 11     Lazarus Vinson      WAY     28   second   LAW    VA       VA    Farmer
1876         Lilly Harrison      VA      26   second   VA     VA       VA

May 21       James H Vinson      WAY     18   first                          Farmer
1876         Margaret Henry      VA      18   first

Nov          Benjamin Goble      LAW     24   first    LAW    LAW      LAW   Barber
1876         Martha Cook         OH      18   first                                 
(NOTE  This couple was listed as "colored")