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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 175
March 2, 1842 Married at Dummerville on evening of 22d, ult, by REV. MR. HAMILTON, I)J) P(ENNINGTON) BORDEN, Esq., of Greene County to MISS ELIZABETH H. daughter of DR. JOHN MARRAST. March 9, 1842 ETHEL alias ELLIS DRED PORTER in August 1841 murdered STARNES M. WELBOURNE. Reward to deliver him to sheriff of Marengo County. PORTER described as being about 35 or 40 years old. Administrator's Notice: Estate of DANIEL HERRIN, deceased. HENRY HERRIN, administrator. Married Thursday evening 3rd inst. by REV. DR. JOHN OWEN, DR. JOHN H. NEILSON to MISS MARY JANE, daughter of JOHN HARGROVE, all of this county. Obituary Communicated: Died at the residence of her father in New Town Friday morning last, MISS MARGARET CUMMINGS in her 15th year. Killed when a tornado razed the house. March 16, 1842 Died at his residence in Clarke County, Ala. on 1st of March, CAPT. WILLIAM ARMISTEAD, native of Virginia aged about 83. Fought in battles of Monmouth and Stony Point. State of Alabama--Fayette County. Orphans Court. POLLY JONES, administratrix of CHARLES H. JONES, deceased. Political letter from GEORGE T. JONES, first of series. March 23, 1842 Thursday evening last, a man by name of JACOB TARVER stayed all night at my home. When called to breakfast, he appeared unwell and mentally deranged and later died. From two letters found in his possession, he resided in Irwinton, Henry County, Alabama. Has a brother and sister living in Jackson County, Florida. Had been traveling in Texas and Arkansas and was on his way back to Alabama. G. N. LANGFORD Brandon, Miss., March 2, 1842 March 30, 1842 -----DielF on morning of 20th February in 41st year of her age, MRS. LUCY BINNS FLETCHER, consort of MR. JOHN J. FLETCHER of Limestone County.... Left husband, five small children (all daughters, one of which was born about two weeks ago) and numerous relations. State of Alabama--Bibb County. WILLIAM BARNETT, administrator of estate of SAMUEL BARNETT, deceased. State of Alabama--Tuscaloosa County. G. W. MITCHELL, administrator of estate of ABNER WINN, deceased. April 6, 1842 Another political letter from GEORGE T. JONES. Married in this county on 4th inst. by E. M. BURTON, Esq., BENJAMIN D. HASSELL, Esq. to MISS HESTER ANN McCLENDON, both of Montgomery. Married last evening 12th inst. by HON. J. J. ORMAND, MR. WILLIAM BILLINGSLEA of Montgomery to MISS KETURAH GUILD, daughter of DR. JAMES GUILD of this city. Died on Wednesday, 30th ult. at his residence in Wilcox County, COL. THOMAS B. CREAGH in his 75th year. Native of Virginia, but for twenty years a resident of this state. Note: He was son of THOS. & KEZIAH (BREVARD) CREAGH. April 20, 1842 Letter of GEORGE T. JONES from JEREMIAH CLEMENS. May 4, 1842 Married in this city on Thursday evening last by REV. DR. JOHN OWEN, JOEL RIGGS, Esq. to MISS GEORGENA R. MOORE, eldest daughter of JUNIUS A. MOORE, Esq., all of this city. 175 - (3475)