marriage certificates
Subject
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Scope Note: Certificates which serve as evidence of marriage, and are executed by the persons officiating at the marriage.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Chauncey and Abelle Beard Marriage Certificate
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31141024385457]
Identifier: RH-A-4221
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of one paper certificate documenting the marriage of Chauncey and Abelle Beard in Bronson, MI in 1872.
Dates:
August 25, 1872
George C. and Lucy J. Cook Book
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3675
Scope and Contents
According to Kalamazoo County marriage records, George Cook age 26 married Lucy Jane Garrett, age 25 on February 7, 1872. According to the marriage license, Cook, born in Salem, Michigan, resided in Iowa working as a merchant. Lucy, born in Cleveland, Ohio, had no profession listed. Neither have been found in the 1870 U.S. Census and there is no record of them in the 1872 Kalamazoo City Directory. They could have come to Kalamazoo to marry due to some type of association with Rev. Samuel...
Dates:
1872
Marriage certificate for Eloyse Rogers and Leon Leonard, August, 1923
Item — Folder 1, Object: 5
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ella Sheldon Rogers received this five-year diary on July 13, 1935 from Alice Sheldon Curtis and Anne M. Sheldon. She began to write faithfully every day after that and kept it going through the first quarter of 1936. After that up until January of 1942 there are periodic entries. At this time, Ella is living with her daughter Eloyse and her husband Leon Leonard and their children in Delton, Michigan so she refers to activities surrounding them. She talks about buying a refrigerator for...
Dates:
August, 1923