1847- 1851
From Research compiled for Comfort Wood Chapter, D.A.R. Compiled by Betty M. McCroskey. (Loaned by Mrs. E.O. Guenther, Feb. 1961)
The first court minute Record Book and numbered from 1 to 21.
Copied for Web Site from "A History of Wharton County 1846 - 1961 by Annie Lee WilliamsThis wonderful account of Wharton County is no longer in publication. Donated to Museum in 1986
Groom Bride Date Page Blythe, Samuel Mrs. Mary A. Jackson 04/15/1847 58 Heggins, Jas. Mary E Snoddy 05/19/1847 65 Tilley, George M. Frances George 08/07/1847 72 Stanchfield, Bartley Susan A. Heard 07/04/1847 73 Newman, Jas A. Mary L. Rice 02/09/1848 76 Bailey, Alamon Miss N.E. Wright 03/02/1848 86 West, Jesse Nancy C. Johnson 04/20/1848 90 Wallace Warren Loretto Higgins 05/05/1848 91 Watson, W. Jas M. Inliam Matilda Lewis 07/27/1848 95 Stockbridge, Merit Amanda Gilbert 10/31/1848 121 Walker, Robert Elizabeth Jacobs 11/22/1848 121 Hudgins, Joel Rachel A. McKenzie 03/10/1847 132 Hewling, Joel W. Ann A. Johnson 04/19/1848 132 Spivi, Jethro Mrs. Penelope Canton 01/01/1850 142 Quinan, George Mrs. Mary A. Blythe 02/07/1850 142 Hearst, Joseph Chloe A. DRummon 04/07/1850 143 Veazey, John W.C. Sarah A.L. Rowe 07/01/1850 153 Johnson, John Ellen Northington 03/20/1851 176 Cayce, Benjamine F. Bertha Greer 04/06/1851 178 Heard, Stephen Susan M. Northington 04/10/1851 182 Atkins, B. F. Mary L. Milburn 06/10/1851 184
MARRIAGE RECORDS IN MATAGORDA COUNTY 1837 - 1856
Excerpt of Wharton County Residents
Groom Bride Date Page Thompson, Isham Ellen Graves 11/13/1837 - Messer, Charles Mary Ann Higgins 06/29/1838 - Jackson, Alexander Mary Barnes 12/20/1838 - Cayce, Henry P. Mary Francis Slade 11/29/1842 - Kincheloe, Daniel R. Martha A. Barnes 01/04/1843 - Cayce, Shadrack Susan V. Slade 11/11/1845 - Cayce, Shadrack Mary E. Carter 12/24/1849 -
RECORDS IN AUSTIN COUNTY Marriage Records copied from old original marriage bonds required by the Mexican Government from 1824 - 1835.
By Betty McCoskey, genealogical records chairman, Comfort Wood Chapter D.A.R.
Groom Bride Date Page Northington, Andrew Eliza George 07/16/1835 - Armstrong, Henry R. Sarah F. Heard 01/15/1835 - Castleman, Andrew Nancy T. Kincheloe 04/26/1826 -
MARRIAGE RECORDS OF WHARTON COUNTY, TEXAS APRIL 1857 THROUGH NOVEMBER 1883
Book "B"
Groom Bride Date Page Andrews, Wm G Stapleton, Penelope 06/12/1861 19 Armstrong, Rhoden Stevens, Betsy 01/21/1869 19 Adams, Clinton Davis, Nellie 02/28/1869 64 Armstead, Samuel Montgomery, Bettie 08/04/1869 72 Anderson, Milvin Gillen, Louisa 01/04/1870 80 Ahldag, F. McMaster, Mary 05/02/1871 91 Anderson, Calvin Thompson, Mandy 01/01/1874 154 Anderson, Chas. /burleson, Sarah 01/21/1874 157 Allen, Rodney Lawson, Virginia 05/05/1874 164 Ashworth, Velrie Cominger, Laura 12/04/1874 172 Adams, C.A. Davis, B.L. 01/16/1875 177 Anderson, Sheppard Jordan, Dink 01/13/1876 194 Ashton, Carter Mason, Caroline 04/01/1876 198 Ashton, Horace Baily, Jane 06/07/1875 201 Abram, James Lathemer, Rebecca (lic only) 03/13/1875 215 Alsop, George White, Mary 11/30/1870 238 Abram, James Jackson, Hannah (lic only) 12/02/1870 239 Anderson, Samuel Bryan, Emma 12/02/1876 246 Allen, Henry Clark, Georgiana 01/04/1877 249 Alexander, Lace Johnson, Mary Ann 09/02/1877 264 Austin, Joe Smith, Lutitia 11/12/1877 266 Allen, Miles J. Weaver, Nora 08/25/1878 283 Aldridge, Caleb Gillis, Sarah 01/01/1879 291 Anderson, Alfred Simmons, Delia 12/18/1879 313 Armstrong, Nelson Smith, Nellie 12/25/1879 314 Anderson, Robert Whitby, Hattie 09/11/1880 338 Armstrong,Mack Keith, Mary 12/09/1880 342 Anderson, Noah Carter,Lou 10/27/1881 362 Anderson, Hampton Best, Mary Anna 03/23/1882 370 Anderson, George Bennett, Fannie 03/21/1882 371 Armstrong, Henry Jackson, Emily 06/22/1882 373 Aldridge, Frank Norris, Adie 10/??/1882 379 Andrews, Latson Phillips, Nellie 01/25/1883 398 Anderson, Ned Stanley, L. 01/23/1883 399 Anderson, Sam Davenport, Bella 06/16/1883 408 Bell, Bushrod W. Whitten, Martha E. 10/13/1857 4 Bradley, James Copeland, Elizabeth 03/12/1860 12 Burgess, C.H.A. Kern, Mary M. 10/18/1860 14 Buchannan, N.J. Mercer, Olivia 05/01/1862 21 Baker, J.F. Dr. Murphy, Mollie 06/04/1862 21 Burkhart, William H. Galbreith, Mary A. 07/08/1863 23 Bertrand, F.O. Stewart, Emily (Mrs.) 08/24/1865 30 (Emily E. Baker married JOhn R. Stewart on 12/13/1860) Battle, Charles J. Walker, Letithia N. 11/29/1865 33 Brown, Peter (FMC) Burton, Violet (FWC) 10/10/1868 49 Burk, Franklin Councey, Henerettie 11/21/1868 51 Beasley, William Ashton, Ellen E. 11/28/1868 52 Bowden, Charles Owens, Nancy 02/20/1869 61 Bertrand, John R Cayce, Mary Francis (Lic Only) 12/15/1869 66 Bertrand, John R. Cayce, Mary Francis 12/17/1869 77 Brown, Spencer Walker, Mariah 08/01/1869 71 Brown, William Perry, Chaney 10/10/1869 74 Brent, Daniel Henderson, Sarah 01/30/1870 81 Bellamey, Bob Brown, Ellen 04/06/1871 93 Brown, William Rudgely (lic only) 01/04/1872 103 Burton, W.E. Massey, Alace 04/21/1872 110 Burton, Morgan Austin, Ellen 12/28/1872 122 Bledsoe, James Kelly, Rose E. (lic only) 10/21/1873 144 Bradford, Dismo Brent, Hettie 12/26/1873 147 Baldwin, John Bush, Cealy (lic only) 12/27/1873 153 Bryant, Elisha Thompson, Jimmie 03/20/1874 162 Baily, JOhn H. Ward, Lizzie 07/02/1874 167 Bell, W.R. Jentry, M.C. 12/07/1874 173 Brooks, John Wesley Austin, Ann 12/30/1874 174 Banks, Matt Washington, Eliza 12/29/1874 176 Brown, Lewis Wiggins, Lettie 01/21/1875 180 Barlow, William Ross, Mary 03/03/1875 186 Brown, Prince Barnes, Jane 12/28/1875 191 Brooks, Joseph Glenn, Mary 05/10/1876 198 Beethe, Wm Schultz, Sophia 05/30/1876 199 Bell, Jim Reeves, Anna 10/10/1875 202 Brown, Stephen Gardner, Sally Ann 08/12/1875 207 Brown, Phillip Veazey, Phoebe (lic only) 06/22/1866 212 Baughman. Joe Horton, Rinda 04/11/1875 212 Bess, Gus Watkins, Melvina 07/17/1875 217 Black, Pinkney Harrison, Estell (lic only) 09/09/0869 235 Beeks, Geo. D. Russell, Maggie 02/05/1877 253 Bland, J.S. Beeks, Sue 02/05/1877 253 Bryant, Sidney Jackson, Eliza 03/25/1877 258 Bellemy, Bob Middleton, Ritta 07/12/1877 262 Bond, R.G. Barnes, Isabella 09/30/1877 263 Battle, C.J. Sanford, Mrs. Anna M. 12/02/1878 287 (Anna M. Smith married Benjamin Sanford 05/27/1865) Brown, Stepney Davenport, Mary 12/26/1878 290 Bell, Bill Johnson, Polly 01/09/1879 294 Banks, Winston (Wilson) Williams, Louisa 02/05/1879 296 Brown, Burton Powell, Caroline (lic only) 03/12/1879 299 Bailey, Preston Webb, Nancy 10/18/1879 309 Barnes, Pleasant Davis, Cherry 07/15/1880 335 Brown, Charley Coleman, Melinda (lic only) 09/17/1880 338 Banks, Lawrence Richards, Jane 09/30/1880 339 Brookshire, William Crawford, Josephine 10/28/1880 341 Brown, Henry Williams, Jennett 12/25/1880 344 Bedford, Sam Pinkens, Mary (lic only) 12/30/1880 347 Bell, George Ashton, Kitty 01/01/1881 348 Brown, Elisha Bryant, Rosette 04/07/1881 353 Bains, Sumpter Davenport, Mary (lic only) 06/26/1881 356 Brown, William Simmons, Kaly (lic only) 07/09/1881 357 Banks, Abram George, Lettie 12/29/1881 366 Bryan, Cato Stockton, Isabella 01/26/1882 369 Brown, Peter Terry, Rachel 11/02/1882 385 Brucken, Anthony Williams, Josephine (lic only) 01/30/1883 395 Brown, Oliver Robbins, Lisa (lic only) 01/06/1883 396 Brown, J.B. Wadkins, Cara 04/19/1883 405 Burns, Jo Welsh, Georgiana (lic onlt) 06/12/1883 408 Burr, W.J. Hutchins, Mary A. 08/29/1883 412 Bradford, James McCan, Maggie 09/27/1883 416 Bruce, Jeremiah T. Gernigan, Jane 04/30/1866 37 Chriss, Humnphrey Lucinda Tilley 08/26/1857 2 Cook, A.J. Mary Ann Woolsey 06/13/1864 26 Cooks, Jesse Jane Davis 11/29/1867 44 Copeland, J. T. Mollie Beeks 06/23/1868 45 Carsesus, Sam Lizzie Bales 12/30/1868 58 Cotton, Steve Eliza Lemon 02/06/1869 63 Crip, Henry Dealy Johnson 04/08/1869 71 Criswald, Jacob Manerva Mitchel 02/16/1870 83 Carter, Phillip Trish Anderson 08/27/1870 89 Cole, Alex Anna White 07/01/1871 92 Clark, Louis Lucindy George 02/17/1872 105 Cooper, Jonathen Mattie Cole 08/28/1872 115 Chase, Albert Charlott Harris 11/28/1872 121 Claton, Harrison Julia Washington 01/09/1872 123 Clay, Harry Henrietta Stepton 12/31/1872 124 Carry, Parson Nettie ???? 02/22/1873 125 Cordray, John T. Mary Thatcher 02/11/1873 127 Cobb, Edward Lucinda Williams (lic only) 09/18/1873 146 Chathem, John Marthy Brown (Lic only) 12/08/1873 146 Calder, Jas. P. S.E. Winston 12/14/1873 147 Cloud, J.R. Anna P. Kincheloe 02/03/1875 184 Chriss, John Texana McNabb 01/11/1876 193 Carter, James Nellie Jones (lic only) 09/22/1876 222 Cook, Jerry Aggie Johnson 11/03/1870 224 Carroll, Nelson Lucinda Horton (Lic only) 03/15/1870 231 Cooper, J.C. Elizabeth Budrow 10/05/1876 243 Conner, George Precilla Flemings 10/12/1876 244 Corgan, F.J. Elizabeth Parker 12/30/1876 247 Cole, William Josephine Beeks 02/05/1877 254 Cordray, Jno T. G. A. Thomas (Mrs.)(Georgia Tilley m. Ervin Thomas 01/10/1872) 04/19/1877 258 Cook, Jvison Winnie Richards 06/06/1877 259 Craig, J.D. S. Dick 09/05/1877 264 Carson, Dan Belle west 01/07/1878 271 Cole, Alex Sylvia Walker 01/08/1878 271 Cooksur, Tom Vinie Best 04/18/1878 281 Cotton, Isaac Mary Moore 03/06/1879 298 Cook, Jesse Fanny Rubin 02/08/1878 300 Clay, Henry Matilda Bryant 04/30/1879 301 Cash, Ryal Josephine taylor 12/11/1879 312 Charlton, J.C. Emma Lee 12/18/1879 314 Cook, Frank Annie Smith 01/28/1880 315 Cash, Ben Amanda Stewart 01/22/1880 320 Craddock, Andrew Lizzie Moses 12/25/1879 323 Cook, Thomas Marie Gardner 02/16/1881 351 Collins, Andrew Sallie Gordon 06/11/1881 355 Cook, James Caroline Austin 08/19/1881 358 Carter, Bennett Anna Freeman (Lic only) 09/09/1881 360 Clay, Henry Elizabeth Jones 12/15/1881 365 Clark, Calvin Etta Glass 02/09/1882 369 Craig, John Sarah Thompson 08/24/1882 376 Cooper, Robert M. Ella C. Cook 09/26/1882 379 Cook, March Emma Richards 10/11/1882 380 Coleman, William Annie Howard (Lic only) 12/20/1882 391 Craft, Orange Julia Croom 12/20/1878 288 Daudy, John R. Susan A. Wapey 10/13/1857 3 Davis, T.A. Sarah F. Cook 12/28/1865 35 Dooley, G.T. A.L. Kemp 03/11/1866 36 Duke, H. Martha S. Benton 03/13/1866 36 Dukes, Dow E. Grisbey (Mrs.) (Previous marriage not listed in Wharton County) 05/07/1866 38 Dodd, Joseph Mollie Cox 07/09/1867 42 Danniels, Samuel Sallie parker 05/15/1869 68 Delano, Oliver Ellen Cooper 05/04/1869 69 Davis, William Lucy Lundon 08/15/1869 72 Davenport, Isham Amy Cotton 07/02/1870 87 Daniels, Samuel Mary Steele 08/27/1870 89 Douglass, Jake Eliza Godsey 11/04/1871 98 Davis, M.B. Mollie Copeland 11/22/1871 99 Drumgool, A.M. Susan E.R. Baldridge 03/11/1872 106 Dancy, Orange Ruth Brackett Lic,. Issued on July 11, 1872 and certificate of marriage was recorded on July 14, 1872 without a marriage date given) 112 Davis, Arthur Elsey Thompson 07/26/1872 113 Davenport, Geo. W. Rozetta Jones 12/26/1872 128 Duncan, Gordon Alice M. Arrington 01/02/1873 130 Davenport, Jackson Chany Bease 05/23/1873 136 Davenport, Wm H. Julia Ann Hunter 11/15/1874 171 Dibrel, Charles Mary Jane Davenport 12/17/1874 175 Davis, Dock Mandy Norris 12/24/1874 175 Dunklin, W.W. Hallis M. Adkins 01/23/1875 182 Diggs, Simon Annie Hicks 12/30/1875 192 Douglass, Jack Tildy Foot 06/22/1876 200 Davis, Jesse Lucy Mitchell 08/03/1876 200 Dunn, John Daphney Flowers 12/11/1875 201 Deadrick, Thos. Phoebe Murphy (Lic Only) 06/23/1866 211 Davenport, Stephen Belle Moore 11/10/1870 225 Dawson, Soloman Philis Pillman 12/22/1870 232 Douglass, Jacob Eliza Godsey 11/04/1871 236 Dawson, Brown Flora Wheat 01/11/1877 250 Dale, Lewis Betty Hill 02/18/1877 255 Davis, Jerry Belle Short (Lic Only) 02/23/1877 256 Dale, Jno. Nancy Leftridge 03/11/1877 257 Davis, Jerry Belle Short 02/26/1877 259 Davis, Jesse Sarah George 12/28/1877 269 Davis, Riley Charlotte H. Weems 01/03/1878 270 Dean, Davy Chaney Davenport 12/26/1878 288 Davis, R.M. M.H. Cooper 03/04/1879 298 Davenport, Valentine Lou Fornby 05/15/1879 303 Davis, John Patsey Harris 08/10/1879 305 Davis, Sam Esther Thompson 04/18/1880 330
CZECH MARRIAGE RECORDS OF WHARTON COUNTY, TEXAS 1848 1899
Groom Bride Date Vol/Page Watson, James W Lewis, Juliann Matilda 7/27/1848 A/I Spivi, Jethro Canton, Penelope 01/01/1850 A/IX Veazey, John W C Rowe, Sarah A L 07/01/1836 A/Q Cage, Benjamin F. Greer, Bertha 04/06/1851 A/S Thomas, Wyatt Riser, Julia N. 05/31/1853 A/8 Passmore, Benjamin A. Pinkard, Frances C. 05/04/1854 A/11 Shrock, Phillip M. Jolly, Cynthia 10/30/1854 A/13 Burton, Isaac Veazey, Nell 11/28/1865 A/23 Farmer, Josiah Beal, Marriah 10/20/1866 A/39 Flemings, Harvey Miles, Julia 10/13/1867 A/60 Perkins, Richard Harvey, Emily 12/27/1867 A/63 Tern, Joshaway Mercer, Eliza 11/28/1867 A/65 LaGrange, Octave Mahala, Mary 12/18/1867 A/66 Trummel, Chas Smith, Louisa 01/06/1867 A/70 Huckala, John G. Junisa, Mary Ann 03/27/1861 B/17 Hamilton, J.A. Jerscheck 10/11/1877 B/265 Procktor, Ben Kendrick, Emma 04/18/1875 B/202 Veazey, John W. Lipscomb, Mary T. 03/30/1863 B/62 Harleway, George Marshall, Harriet 01/20/1875 B/179 McNeil, W.P. Spivi, S.J. 09/28/1876 B/24 Osburn, Judge Wagner, Emaline 12/23/1870 B/234 Preuitt, E.T. Schrock, Isabella 05/30/1861 B/18 Vester, B.F. Smith, Martha N. 12/04/1868 B/54 Beethe, Wm Schultz, Sophie 05/30/1876 B/199 Habermacher, John C. Thatcher, Anna 12/23/1873 B/149 Browix, Philip Veazey, Phoebe 06/23/1866 B/212 Shrock, W.D.T. Whatley, M.A. 02/06/1868 B/45 Spevy, Neil Wheat, Pricilla 12/28/1870 B/98 Brucken, Anthony Williams, Josephine 01/03/1883 B/395 Habermacher, Thomas Adams, P.A. 08/01/1889 C/272 Boenisch, John Langer, Mary 10/21/1884 C/33 Frenzel, August Engelhard, Bertha 04/12/1890 C/314 Ewart, Wilbur J. Schultz, Benie K. 04/02/1890 C/313 Habermacher, Thomas L. Henderson, Bessie 03/01/1888 C/194 Edwards, William Hanival, Mary 04/10/1890 C/314 Wygal, J.B. Henry, Annie 01/06/1891 C/352 Stredrick, Elisa Jackson, Lizzie 12/24/1888 C/243 Donnica, F.A. Kleas, Louisa 11/18/1883 C/3 Batterton, Henry S. Lackey, Lillie 09/14/1887 C/167 Merriwether, V.H. Schultz, Benie K. 05/22/1885 C/62 Graffuereil,Willis Meadows, Mary Jane 12/04/1884 C/39 Wardell, Geo Nolan, Sarah 11/17/1888 C/230 Francis, William Raman, Viney 12/13/1890 C/341 Preston, Gale Swagelin, Harriet 01/24/1884 C/15 Klien, F.A. Thrall, Inez C. 06/30/1886 C/112 Fennel, Stephen Toldum, Mary 10/18/1886 C/121 Stratic, Philip Amey, Elva 12/23/1891 D/24 Benthall, A.W. Zernial, Cecle 10/06/1891 D/9 Benthall, L.L. Zernial, Mattie 10/06/1891 D/9 Brossman, Joe Becket, Anna K. 11/06/1895 D/162 Sykora, Adolph Brandl, Mary 01/11/1897 D/361 Proctor, Ben Brandley, Fannie 10/22/1897 D/433 Brandl, Frank Sklar, Mary 01/17/1898 D/472 Votaw, Lorenzo D. Blair, Mary R. 11/22/1893 D/129 Natho, Gus Brunes, Augusta 01/16/1896 D/279 Coleman, Fee Bozier, Martha 03/01/1898 D/484 Steinek, Jas Ball, Ella 11/26/1898 D/538 Embree, Elisha Davat, Emma 12/27/1873 D/142 Polak, Anton Dvorak, Franciska 01/02/1895 D/208 Seiffert, Fred Demming, Wilhelmine P. 12/22/1895 D/258 Jocketz, Paul Dybala, Frances 11/13/1898 D/534 Kahn, Albert Ermond, Catherine 04/13/1898 D/493 Easley, O. Roecker, Amalie 11/02/1898 D/532 Jurischka, William Friesen, Lizzie 04/06/1898 D/491 Faetcher, Otto Zahn, Helena 07/29/1898 D/513 Gurecky, Frank Vacek, Theresa 09/16/1897 D/424 Somer, Antone Halla, Mary 12/14/1895 D/263 Lucko, Wm F. Heiman, Hattie 10/08/1897 D/431 Sanco, Frank Jones, Lutie 08/01/1894 D/174 Janacek, Anton Mazoch, Annie 12/08/1897 D/453 Kubena, Ben Wygrarys, Karoline 09/09/1892 D/49 Kraeman, Ernest Vavra, Agnes 03/12/1894 D/154 Kubecka, Willie Brenk, Mary 05/02/1894 D/158 Keprta, Charlie Orsak, Anna 11/15/1898 D/533 Flucko, Henry Teske, Emilia 12/04/1894 D/196 Mason, Milton Dupree, Mary Ann 12/28/1892 D/78 Hanany, Mike Mennasa, Sallie 12/14/1895 D/263 Nelson, Joseph Minor, Annie 01/26/1898 D/480 Stansbury, J. Pettus McCamely, Rosa 11/17/1897 D/442 Wilbeck, Martin Otta, Annie 02/12/1897 D/374 Hawsman, Louis Piene, Ophelia R. 01/23/1893 D/85 Pradker, August Sekera, Aloisie 09/27/1897 D/428 Senkel, C.D. Pietzsch, Annie 01/14/1897 D/364 Raymetz, John O. Schondin, Britta 10/19/1894 D/185 Streddick, Calvin Robertson, Carolina 06/03/1897 D/408 Urbanec, A. Toman, Mary 01/16/1894 D/148 Blinka, Joseph Fank, Josephine - E/60 Holicek, John Bispalic, Eva - E/55 Bacek, Louis Sumberh - E/328 Butchart, N. Kriegel, Meta - E/411 Janik, Frank J. Beran, Julia - E/230 Socha, Joe Bilek, Tillie - E/246 Macek, Joe Babica, Annie - E/254 Kubelka, John Bohacik, Marie - E/336 Slizensky, Frank Burschill, Mary - E/421 Orsak, John Bacek, Agene - E/438 Bacak, Rudolph Kruppa, Agnes - E/546 Matura, Franz Peter, Eva 01/23/1899 E/12 Vocetick, Paul Bloorich, Louisa 01/31/1899 E/19 Stepan,Peter Kahanek,Elizabeth 05/20/1899 E/39 Knebel, Henry Lawyer, Thelka 07/29/1899 E/45 Holicek, John Bespalec, Eva 09/21/1899 E/55 Stavinoha, Frank Veaclovsky, Adelina 11/07/1899 E/59 Blinka, Joseph Fanek, Josephine 10/31/1899 E/60 Peter, Nikulas Kubat, Anna 11/25/1899 E/62 Kaach, Henry Teske, Mary E. 12/26/1899 E/97
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