WHITE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
George T. Benton to Charity C. Benton
State of Ark
County of White
This is to certify that I W.R. Fortner a lawful minister
of the (C. P.) Church have this day lawfully Solemized the Right of Matrimony
Between George T. Benton & wife Charity C. Benton both of lawful age & of the
State and County aforesigned.
April 30th 1871 W R Fortner
A true copy filed for record May 9th 1871
Submitted by: Wendy Gayle Walkup-Barry
James E. Valentine to Sarah H. Brewer
State of Arkansas
County of White
April 18th 1871
McNeill ordianed minister I Jame B. of the Gospel having my credentials
recorded in office at Huntsville Madison County Ark did on the thirteenth day
of April 1871 Solemnise the Rite of matrimony between James E. Valentine aged
41 years and Sarah H.Brewer aged 35 years according to the usages of the
Church.
In Testimony Whereof I Set my Seal James B. McNeill
A true copy field for record April 28th 1871
Submitted by: Wendy Gayle Walkup-Barry
James M. Price to Mary Ann Holland
To all Who it may concern.
This is to certify that on the 28th day of March 1871 at the resident of the
Brides I did join in marriage Mr. James M. Price and Miss Mary Ann Holland
both of lawful age. According to the forms of the Baptist Church and then and
there from anncing them husband and wife. My Credentials haveing ben recorded
in the Clerks Office of Prairie County Ark in the year 1855
John Carroll
Minister of the Gospel
A true copy filed for record May 10th 1871
Submitted by: Wendy Gayle Walkup-Barry
S. A. Norman to Margarette Valentine
State of Arkansas
County of White
I R W Canada an acting and duly commissioned Justice of the Peace in and for
the County of White in the State of Arkansas, do hereby certify that on the
16th day of November I did duly Join in Marriage S. A. Norman aged Forty
years and Margarette Valentine aged Thirty five years and then and there
declared them to be husband and wife.
Given under my hand this the 16 day of November 1874
R. W. Canada J. P.
Filed Feby 24 174
A. P. Sanders Clerk
Submitted by: Wendy Gayle Walkup-Barry
Edgar Mitchem Riley to Fannie Wadley
Submitted by: Peg Riley Reichard
Josephus Coffey age 18 from White County, Arkansas married Miss Jeanette Watson age 18 of White County, Arkansas on June 2, 1889 by S. M. Quattlebaum, J. P. . The security signer was C. A. Valentine. The County Clerk was W. G. Caldwell and Deputy Clerk was C. S. George. This marriage is recorded in Book H page 579 in White County Clerk's office, Searcy, Arkansas. (Charles Alexander Valentine is the brother-in-law to Jeanette Watson and a first cousin to Josephus Coffey)