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Sumter County Marriages, 1875-1876  

 

In 1875 the State of Georgia established the Board of Health with its mission to collect birth, death and marriage data. Not a particularly popular piece of legislation, the effort to collect statewide vital records failed. However, there are a few extant birth, marriage, and death records for 1875-1876. Abstracted here are the marriage records for Sumter County. Although few in number they contain a wealth of information -- names of parents, ages, and place of birth (the latter was not included in this abstracting project). 

Abbreviations used for Color:  B=Black, Bi = Bright, Br=Brown, C=Color, Cp=Copper, F=Fair, W=White, Y=Yellow

GROOM Color &AGE GROOM'S PARENTS BRIDE Color &AGE BRIDE'S PARENTS DATE
Adirson, David B 31 Luis Addison & Sylva Slappy, Mary B 32 Alex Calloway & Henrietta 2 Nov 1875
Allison, Morris Y 24 James Allison & Queen Heard Bright, Huldy Y 17 James Bright & Lucy 28 Jan 1876
Bass, Elic B 22 Joshua Bass & Mamie Jefferson Mitchell, Mary (Albert)* B 22 Richard Mitchell & Hannah Massey 28 Jan 1876
Bayley, Julius A. W 33 A.G. Bagley & Martha Socggins Floyd, Cornelia W 18   2 Nov 1875
Bivin, Muroe B 21 Talbot Bivin & Charity Gilcruse, Cintha B 21 Toney Gilcress & Mary 28 Jan 1876
Blaylock, Lawrence J. W 26 David A. Blaylock Cobb, Mary Angeline W 19 Joseph A. Cobb & Angeline Cobb 26 Jan 1876
Bragan, Francis Mason W 23 Jno. W. Bragan Wheeler, Kate W 17 A.W. Wheeler & Nancy Brown 28 Jan 1876
Carter, George C 20 Rowland, Rose Fletcher, Turner C 16 Jinks Fletcher & Milley Pryor 26 Jan 1876
Cauley, Henry B 21 Cauley, Spencer Dowdell, Allice Br 16 Richard Dowdle & Sarey 26 Jan 1876
Clark, George B 22 Prince Clark & Lucy Devan Mann, Michie B 16   2 Nov 1875
Clarke, Jno. Seaborn W 24 Solomon Clarke & Livinia Clarke Hill, Nancy Victoria W 17 Hamilton Hill & Sarah Ann Sterling 28 Jan 1876
Conally, Robert T. W 27 Cornelius Conally & Elizabeth Block, Alice C. W 19 J.H. Block & Sarah 2 Nov 1875
Cooke, Thomas Y 27 Hannah Muker Jackson, Sally B 23 Patsey Brown 28 Jan 1876
Cooper, Joseph M. W 68 J.W. Cooper & Nancy Thorton Hathaway, Maria W 61   2 Nov 1875
Copeland, Allen Cp 41 Kempers & Vincy Cornhow Stewart, Joanna B 40 Scheffer & Turner 26 Jan 1876
Dawson, Eli Cp 21 Levy Dawson & Carolie Lamar Dawson, Clorosy Br 19 Leroy Dawson 2 Nov 1875
Deas, James Henry W 23 Timothy Deas & Fannie Farmer Graham, Francis G.P. W 27 Jno. P. Graham & Sissy Lamb 28 Jan 1876
Deriso, H.A. W 25 George Deriso & Mary I. Buchanan Cooke, Florence Cp 28 Bailey 28 Jan 1876
Dupree, Jno. H. W 27 James H. Dupree & Mary A. Mills Turner, Mary A.J. W 16 William O. Turner & Sarah Law 28 Jan 1876
Edge, James Cp 19 Stepehen Edge & Chainey Edge Edge, Iris Co 19 Stephen Edge 26 Jan 1876
Edwards, Warren B 21 George Edwards & Sarah Mann Mann, Louisa B 20 Mansfield Lewis & Betsey Clarke 28 Jan 1876
Feldes, Robert C 21 Jefferson Walker & Unity Walker Brinson, Gabriella C 26 Jeff Walker 26 Jan 1876
Fletcher, J.T. W 23 J. P. Fletcher & Elizabeth Duckworth Freeman, L.C. W 19 W.A. Freeman & T.A. Hardin 28 Jan 1876
Foster, Oliver M 21 Sam Foster & Caroline Saller Leas, Shilet B 18 Cain Cross 26 Jan 1876
Fudge, Thomas B 70 Thomas Fudge & Jenny Frazier, Eley B 53 Willis West & Hannah Frazier 26 Jan 1876
Gammon, Abram B 22 Abram Gammon & Mary Stacke, Sallie B 18 Bailey 28 Jan 1876
Gather, Jessie B 21 Hal Gather & Chunicy Burke Allen, Sela B 21 Jacke Allen & Elfair 28 Jan 1876
Gibson, George B 21 Duke Gibson & Silva Pinow Outless, Winnie B 21 Quince Outless & Siles Outless 26 Jan 1876
Glenn, William B 34 Charles Glenn & Huff Macke, Mollie B 21 Bew Holly 26 Jan 1876
Green, Alexander A. Br 23   Green, Sarah (Andrews)* B 21   2 Nov 1875
Green, Edmond Cp 28 Edmond Green & Judy Glass, Patsy Br 19 Pitman & Mary Glass 28 Jan 1876
Green, Joseph Br 23 Willis Cooper & Susan Mathis Green, Sarah (Williams)* C 19   28 Jan 1876
Green, Wm. C 23 Moses Green & Ailcy Green Branch, Georgia C 17 Richard Branch & Catharine 28 Jan 1876
Griffin, Bryant James W 20 Bryant Griffin & Hannah Lum Veal, M.A.C. W 19 Nathan Veal & Lucinda Mercer 28 Jan 1876
Guerry, Dupont W 24 W.B. Guerry & Amanda Guerry Davenport, Mary Fannie W 22 W.T. Davenport & Mary E. 26 Jan 1876
Hall, Bob B 28 Jacke Hall & Vernar Rosser, Georgeain   Bucke Jeter & Maggie Rosser 28 Jan 1876
Hamilton, Anderson B 25 Jack Hamilton & Judy Fort Hardy, Frances B 20 George Hardy & Pheba 28 Jan 1876
Hanson, Martin B 22 Asbury Hanson & Patience White, Mollie C 23 Nelson White & Lucy Thompson 26 Jan 1876
Harrold, Jno. W. W 25 Simon, Harrold & Susan Banard Horton, Kumah Jane W 18 Sanford Horton & Mary Graham 28 Jan 1876
Head, W.T. W 22 H. Head & Nancy Wright Singletery, S.J. W 25 A. Singletery & J.A. Locke 26 Jan 1876
Hodges, Augustus Cp 21 Robert Felton & Eliza Hodges Stuckney, Lodee Y 16 Daniel Stuckney & Avian  
Holloway, Madison B 47 Thomas Holloway & Mary Brown, Leinia (Lester)* B 34 Frank Pointer & Leini 28 Jan 1876
Hooks, George B 21 John Hooks & Hixie Lawrance, Mosouri (Jarrett)* B 23 Jno. Jarrett & Masouri Wilson 2 Nov 1875
Hudson, David B 25 Harry Wallis & Wilvy Davis, Jane Br 21 Henry Johnson & Julia Ann McLena 28 Jan 1876
Jackson, Jerry Cp 23 Jerry Jackson & Milly Jackson Green, Judy Cp 28 Judy 28 Jan 1876
Kendricke, Abner G. W 22 Lemuel Kendricke & Ann Stanley Mays, Nora W 20 B.R. Mays & Mary Hunter 28 Jan 1876
Kegler, John B 23 Thomas Kegler & Harriet Slappey Crittenden, Sallie B 16 Adam Crittenden & Julia 28 Jan 1876
King, Solomon B 19 Richard King Pryde, Rose B 19 Aaron Pryde & Sally 28 Jan 1876
Lamar, Abner B 21 Simon Lamar & Rebecca Lamar Williams, Harriet B 21 William Furlow & Peggy Cowart 28 Jan 1876
Lamar, Robert B 21 Stranges Lamar & Sylvia Hodges Knight, Eliza B 16 Handy Knight & Milly Blackshear 26 Jan 1876

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Lansford, E.B F 23 W.H. Lansford & Permelia Cumming Rooks, Sallie A. F 25 N.R. Rooks & Sarah Wlker 28 Jan 1876
Lester, James W. W 24 Stephen M. Lester & Mary E. Lester Crittenden, Emma O. W 20 Oliver Crittenden & Julia E. McCarley 26 Jan 1876
Loyd, William B 21 Silas Loyd & Kelly Crawford, Fannie Br 16 Crawford & Prissey 26 Jan 1876
McGeer, Joseph B 20 Boss McGeer & Rose Dudley Clarke, Clara B 18 Rocen Clarke 26 Jan 1876
Melton, Ned B 28 George Mumford Morgan, Margaret B 16 Thomas Morgan & Gingter 28 Jan 1876
Mohovn, Calvin C 28 Jury Mohovn & Elcy Patterson, Mattie C 18 Miles Patterson & Emily 28 Jan 1876
Myers, Milton B 19 Jury Myers & Ann Loyd, Margaret Br 21 Silas Loyd & Kitty 26 Jan 1876
Nelms, Jerry B 42 Harry Nelms & Rose Jackson, Anna B Cunningham & Jane 26 Jan 1876
Nixon, Riley C 24 A. Nixon & Lizzie Maxwell Willett, Julia B 18 Bunis Willett & Ellen Johnson 26 Jan 1876
Parker, J.J.T. W 22 William Parker & Elizabeth Castleberry Parker, R.A.E. W 14 Jacke Parker & Elizabeth Underwood 28 Jan 1876
Parker, Robert Hubbert W 21 William Parker & Castleberry Parker, Mary Emily W 21 George H. Dirss & Bueharnar 2 Nov 1875
Patten, Charles M. W 23 Lain Patten & Amanda Curry Wilder, Emma V. W 17 William Wilder & Elizabeth F. Tovlo 28 Jan 1876
Peake, Jackson B 21 Moses Blacke & Emily Peak Brown, Eliza B 18 Virgil Brown & Ann 28 Jan 1876
Pitman, George B 23 Albert Pitman & Queen Black, Queen Victoria B 16 Allen Blacke & Rachael 26 Jan 1876
Reeves, Allen B 80 Jackson Reeves & Ginsey Spencer, Martha (Hinson)* C 40 Mingo Hinson & Milly 28 Jan 1876
Reeves, Jack Cp 22 Allen Reeves & Eliza Reeves Cortney, Eliza B 24 Albert Cortney & Emely 28 Jan 1876
Robinson, George B 23 Squilt Robinson & Sinty Brinson Brinson, Vulaw B 19 James Brinson & Sindy 26 Jan 1876
Rogers, Thomas B 21 Sam Rogers Allen, Josephera Br 19   2 Nov 1875
Ross, Anderson Cp 22   Reid, Emma Y 17 Green Reid 26 Jan 1876
Ryans, Elias B 40 Nathan Ryans & Rachael Lowe Osborn, Julia B 33 Henry Osborn & Malinda 26 Jan 1876
Slappey, R.S. Br 26 Phillip Slappey & Alico Tooley Tooley, Josephine Cp 18 Phillip Tooley 26 Jan 1876
Slappey, Yorke Br 20 Robert Slappey & Dailey Faulkney, Mary Br 17 Ned Faulkney & Mary 26 Jan 1876
Stallings, Felix B 20 Henry Stallings Loyd, Rena B 15 Silas Loyd & Kitty 26 Jan 1876
Tiner, Boston C 25   Motbrook, Rachael Bi 25 Mary Bell 26 Jan 1876
Turner, James C 28 Amy Cargal Turner, Mattie (Morrow)* C 26 Jno. Beall & Betsey Cleveland 28 Jan 1876
Turner, Marcus B 22 Robert Turner & Minty Walker Turner, Mercinda B 21 Jeffrey Walker & Minty 26 Jan 1876
Turner, Thomas F. W 27 Henry Turner & Mary Flowers Barnes, Sarah E. W 18 Jesse L. Barnes & Elizabeth Robinson 28 Jan 1876
Walker, Dod S. W 22 James A. Walker & E.V. Bivins Parker, E.M. W 23 Jack Parker & Elizabeth Underwood 28 Jan 1876
Ward, Leonard W 24 Jno. E. Ward & Jenkins Snellgrown, Mattie A. W 28 Solomon Snellgrow & Han 28 Jan 1876
Whaley, Joseph M. W 27 Joseph Whaley & Jones Stephens, Lucy Ann W 18 Enoch Stephens & Brown 27 Jan 1876
Wilson, Ephraim B 22 Richard Wilson & Emeline Gibson, Julia B 17 Euke Gibson & Sylvia 26 Jan 1876
Wood, John Cp   Wood, Susan Cp   2 Nov 1875

*name in parenthesis indicates maiden name of a widow.