MALE: Barnett L. Eades; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 24; 1st marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Muhlenberg; Father and mother born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Viola A. Nofsinger; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 18; 1st marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father born Muhlenberg; Mother born Wayne Co., Illinois.
To be married at Bride's Father's on 14 November 1878.
Bond dated 11 November 1878; John L. Nofsinger surety.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 12 Page 11
MALE: John S. Eades; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 22 “the 9th day of December next”; 1st marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Mary E. Kittinger; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 20; 1st marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
To be married at A.F. Kittinger's on 20 September 1866.
Bond dated 20 September 1866; Jacob Kittinger surety.
Signed John S. Eads; Jacob Kittinger.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 6 Page 82
MALE: Thos. J. Eades Jr.; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 25; 1st marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Muhlenberg; Father born Muhlenberg; Mother born North Carolina.
FEMALE: Mary E. Nofsinger; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 18; 1st marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father born Muhlenberg; Mother born Tennessee.
To be married at Solomon Nofsinger's on 30 December 1873.
Bond dated 29 December 1873; Bradford N. Stroud surety.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 203
MALE: Tom Eaves; Residence Powderly; Age 23; 1st marriage; Occupation Mining; Born Muhlenberg; Son of Eli Eaves and Nettie Josie both born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Ida Clements; Residence Powderly; Age 18; 1st marriage; Born Hopkins Co., KY; Daughter of T.R. Clements born Evansville, IN, and Robert A. Cates born Hopkins Co., KY.
Married at Bride's House 2 July 1913.
Bond dated 2 July 1913; Signed Tom Eaves, T.R. Clement.
Married by G.P. Dillon in presence of Luther and Minnie Huddleston.
Note: According to an Eaves/Clements researcher, Ida Clements' mother was Ada Elizabeth Cates. Ida had a brother named Robert, but unknown what reason (if any) his name may appear here.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book __ (year 1913) Page 167
MALE: William M. Eaves; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 22; 1st marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Not Known; Father and Mother born Not Known.
FEMALE: Dorathy Richardson; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 20; 1st marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father born Muhlenberg; Mother born Tennessee.
To be married at W.P. Richardson's on 12 March 1874.
Bond date 10 March 1874; W.P. Richardson surety.
Signed Wm. M. (x) Eaves, W.P. Richardson.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 277
MALE: Dudley Edwards; Age 21; Single; Race White; Born Muhlenberg; Residence Graham Route 1; Son of Chas Edwards & Mary Evitts Edwards; Occupation Mining.
FEMALE: Nevelene Josephine Gossett; Age 18; Single; Race White; Born Muhlenberg; Residence Graham Route 1; Daughter of E.C. Gossett & Mary Stuart Gossett.
Date of License: 26 May 1928; H.W. Gossett, surety.
Married 26 May 1928 by Rev. E.S. Summers at Greenville.
Witnesses: H.W. Gossett, Gus Stovall.
Signed: Dudley Edwards, H.W. Gossett.
Source: Muhlenberg White Marriage Book 67 Page 20
MALE: Isaac R. Edwards; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 23; First marriage;
Occupation Farmer; Birthplace Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Susan Nofsinger; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 18; First marriage;
Birthplace Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
To be married at Joseph Nofsinger's 1 October 1874.
Bond dated 1 October 1874; John D. Edwards surety.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 379
MALE: R.A. Edwards; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 27; First marriage;
Occupation Carpenter; Birthplace Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Josephine Nofsinger; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 23; First marriage; Birthplace Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
To be married at Joseph Nofsinger's 23 December 1883.
Bond dated 22 December 1883; Joseph Nofsinger surety.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 14 Page 206
MALE: Joseph J. Elkins; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 22; 1st marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
FEMALE: Cassandr [sic] Drake; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 19; 1st marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father and Mother born Muhlenberg.
To be married at Reddick Duvall's on 10 October 1871.
Bond date 9 October 1871; Reddick Duvall surety.
Signed Joseph J. (x) Elkins.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 8 Page 191
MALE: J.A. Ellis; Residence McLean Co., KY; Age 35; 2nd marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born McLean Co., KY; Son of F.M. Ellis and Martha Rickard both born McLean Co., KY.
FEMALE: Willie Patterson; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 23; 2nd marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Daughter of Davis Evans and Bettie Short both born Muhlenberg.
To be married at Greenville on 29 November 1906.
Bond dated 29 November 1906; Signed J.A. Ellis.
Married by G.W. Shugart at the Parsonage in the presence of B.F. Green and Mrs. B.F. Green.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 28 Page 277
Watkins-Essig Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. James Watkins announce the marriage of their daughter, Nannie Louise, to Mr. Charles Essig, the wedding taking place in Washington, D.C.
Mr. and Mrs. Essig are making their home in Baltimore, Md.
Mr. Essig is manager of a Thompson Restaurant in Baltimore. Mrs. Essig has many friends in Central City, [to whom] the wedding will be of interest.
Source: The Messenger December 7, 1933
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MALE: Eli Evitts; Residence Luzerne; Age 20; First marriage; Occupation Miner; Born Muhlenberg; Son of Joe Evitts born Williamson Co., Illinois and Belle Capps born Breckenridge Co., KY.
FEMALE: Alma Hatfield; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 18; First marriage; Born Hancock Co., KY; Daughter of J.W. Hatfield and Alice Hatfield.
Married at Greenville Depot on 8 November 1908.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 30 Page 359
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MALE: Eli Evitts; Residence Luzerne; Age 51; Widowed; Born Muhlenberg; Son of Joe Evitts and Bell Capps.
FEMALE: Letha Wells; Residence Greenville; Age 32; Single; Daughter of Frank Wells and Lucy Ellen Kelley.
Married 1 September 1939 by W.P. Richard at Greenville, KY
Witnesses: Maudie Boggess, Margie Jones.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 89 Page 82
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Oct. 23, 1912
To the clerk of Muhlenberg County
I otherye your by law to grant Henry Evitts licine to marry my daught. Lillie Williams on this date. Signed L.O. Williams.
MALE: Henry Evitts; Residence Luzerne; Age 27; First marriage; Occupation Miner; Born Muhlenberg; Son of Joe Evitts born Tennessee and Belle Capps born Daviess Co., KY.
FEMALE: Lillie Williams; Residence Depoy; Age 21; First Marriage; Born Rockport, Ohio Co., KY; Daughter of L.O. Williams born (not known) and Not known.
Married at Rev. McDonald's on the 23 October 1912.
Affidavit:
“The affiant, Henry Evitts, being duly sworn, states that he was born at Greenville, in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky on April 16, 1885. That on October 23, 1912 the affiant was issued a marriage license by the Clerk of Muhlenberg County to unite in the bonds of Matrimony with Lillie Williams. That the Affiatn and said Lillie Williams were duly married on October 23, 1912. That the marriage records show the affiant to be 24 years of age at the time of his marriage to Lillie Williams and that said age is wrong and incorrect and should show that the affiant was 27 years of age at the time he married the said Lillie Williams. Further proof is that the Clerk was shown a Leaf from and old record book that the affiant's mother keep [sic] at the time of the birth of said affiant, that shows that he was born on April 16, 1885. Signed Henry (x) Evitts, Subscribed and sworn to before me by Henry Evitts this 25 day of June, 1951”
Witnesse: Lucien (x) Evitts.
Signed by John Webb Muhlenberg County Court Clerk.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 34 Page 245
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MALE: Joseph A. Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 20; First marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Illinois; Birthplace of father not known; Mother born Tennessee.
FEMALE: Belle Capps; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 15; First marriage; Born Kentucky; Father born Kentucky; Mother born Virginia.
Married at A.M. Capps' 23 December 1873.
Bond dated 23 December 1873; Surety A.M. Capps.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 197
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MALE: Lucian Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 26; First marriage; Occupation Miner; Born Muhlenberg; Son of Joe Evitts and Belle Capps.
FEMALE: Emma Lee; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 16; First marriage; Born Muhlenberg; daughter of F.Y. Lee born Muhlenberg and Mattie A. Williams born Webster Co., KY
Married at G.B. McDonald's in Greenville on 11 January 1911.
Married by G.B. McDonald
Witnesses: Clifton Williams, Hugh Cornett.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 32 Page 349
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MALE: Ulysis Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 22; First marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Muhlenberg; Son of J.A. Evitts born Illinois and Belle Capps born Breckenridge Co., KY.
FEMALE: Ada May Eades; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 15; First marriage; Born Muhlenberg; daughter of Elliott Eades and Agnes James both born Muhlenberg.
Married at J.A. Evitts on 13 September 1903.
Married by G.N. Covington
Witnesses: A. Anderson, Henry Mansfield.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 25 Page 85
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MALE: Wm. A. Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 20; First marriage; Born Wilson Co., TN; Son of Zachariah J. Evitts decd. born United States and Nancy Evitts born United States.
FEMALE: Mary Elizabeth Underwood; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 22 “the 23 March 1863”; First marriage; Born Sumner Co., TN; Daughter of Joel Underwood decd. born United States and Rebecca Underwood born United States.
Married at the house of Andy Lewis 20 November 1862.
“I Wm. A. Evitts who applies for a marriage license do certify that a marriage is intended to be solemnized between myself & Mary E. Underwood on the 20th (?) at the house of Andy Lewis in this County - That I was born in Wilson County Tennessee & am about 20 years of age - That my father Zachariah J. Evitts decd. was born in the United States that my mother Nancy Evitts was born in the United States - That she said Mary Elizabeth Underwood was born in Sumner Co. Tennessee & will be 22 years of age the 23 March 1863. That her father Joel Underwood decd. was born in the United States that her mother Rebecca Underwood was born in the United States. That (?) I the said Wm. A. Evitts nor she the said Mary Elizabeth Underwood have ever been married - Nov. 20, 1862”
Wm. A. (x) Evitts
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 4 Page 285
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MALE: Z.M. Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 23; Second marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Tennessee; Father and mother born Tennessee.
FEMALE: Ollie V. Brown; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 17; First marriage; Born Muhlenberg; Father and mother born Muhlenberg.
Married at Isaac Branscomb's 22 February 1874.
Bond dated 21 February 1874; Surety R. C. Underwood.
Signed Z.M. Evitts, A.C. (x) Underwood
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 249
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MALE: Zachariah M. Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 20; First marriage; Occupation Farmer; Born Tennessee; Father and Mother born Tennessee.
FEMALE: D.E. Evitts; Residence Muhlenberg; Age 18; First marriage; Born Illinois; Father and Mother born Tennessee.
Married at S.M. Eatanz(?) 20 September 1871.
Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 8 Page 171
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