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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 247
May 5, 1871
Married on the 20th by REV. M. B. DeWITT, MR. JNO. H. JAMES to MISS ALLIS CONNERLY.
On 29th by REV. M. B. DeWITT, FERDINAND BANGEST to MISS MARY J. HORTNER.
On 20th by JOHN S. BRONAUGH, Esq., MR. JOHN SMITH to MISS BETTIE FREEMAN.
On 16th by REV. J. S. COLLINS ( V), MR. SAMUEL H. WALKER to MISS ROSANNA BOSTICK (3 A N).
On 26th Apr. by REV. DR. H. STRINGFELLOW in Episcopal Church, REV. W. R. C. COCKE of Virginia to MISS CLARA VERNON, daughter of COL. CHARLES T. POLLARD of Montgomery, Ala.
Died on 25 Apr. near Madison, Ala. MRS. MARY F. TROTMAN (42 T, w of SAM'L) aged 63.
(Letter from MRS. W. R. CARTER, 5021 Wooddale Lane, Minneapolis, Minn 55424 Aug. 30, 1963. "Do you have death notice of MRS. WILSFORD, grandmother of JAMES A. P. SKILLERN, d. July 21, 187T"near Pulaski, Tenn. It might have been in a Hr paper. How about death notice of JAMES A. P. SKILLERN, alive in 1880 & later hotel keeper at Pulaski.")
May 12, 1871
Married on the 3rd by REV. J. G. WILSON, D.D., FELIX W. SIBLEY (10 A, ABRAM H), Esq. to MISS SALLIE E. FERGUSON (6 A, ROBT), all of Madison Co.
At Church of Nativity on 4th by REV. DR. BANISTER, MR. SAMUEL PLEASANTS to MISS MARIE BLEDSOE, daughter of DR. D. SHELBY, all of this city.
On 2nd in Giles Co. Tenn, by REV. C. MITCHELL, MR. J(AMES) A. P. SKILLERN to MISS IDA B. daughter of REV. R. CALDWELL.
On 3 at Concord (Knox Co.), Tenn, by REV. MR. BROWN, MR. MARK PATE of Concord to MISS EMMA SHANKLIN of this city.
On 3rd by REV. M. P. BROWN, MR. J. W. JEFFRIES, formerly of Virginia to MISS MOLLIE E. CLOPTON of Winchester, Tenn.
On 13 April at residence of her father in Madison Co., MRS. MARY E. (3 A), wife of GEORGE H. BRITTON (12 A, GEO. H.) and daughter of OTHNIEL (53 NC) and MARY RICE (35 T) died aged 24 years 3 months and 20 days; of consumption.
May 19, 1871
MR. GEO. T. JONES (1790-1871) of this county died at his residence near New Market on the 4th inst. aged 81 years. He was for a great many years a prominent and useful citizen taking a lively interest in public affairs and had been a member of the Legislature. He was noted for his energy, good sense and probity.
COL. HAL. C. CHAMBERS of Miss, died a few days since. Native of Huntsville.
May 26, 1871
Married in Fayetteville, Tenn, on the 11th by REV. MAT. M. MARSHALL, MR. S. W. CARMACK to MISS MATTIE G. ROSS.
Died on the 23rd at residence of his mother near Huntsville of consumption, LOUIS T. POLLARD (G in census; 13 V) aged 34.
June 2, 1871
Married on the 23rd in this city by REV. MR. BUSSEY, MR. JOHN C. ENNIS to MRS. SALLIE ANN SPAULDING, all of Huntsville.
Married on the 16th at Falmouth, Ky. by REV. MR. BARBEE, MR.
G. J. DAWSON of Dawson Bros. & Co., Huntsville, to MISS ALICE ROBERTS. At Vidalia (Concordia Par), La. on 10 May by HON. THOMAS RIBER, WILLIAM J. SLATTER of Tennessee to MISS BERTA BARROW of La.
Died at his residence in this city on Thursday evening May 25, 1871 CHAS. W. CUMMINGS, formerly of Wilson Co. Tenn.
HON. J. J. CHAPEL died in Lowndes Co. last week in his 90th year. He was the oldest ex-member of Congress, having served several years from South Carolina.
DR. ROBT. M(ASON) CLARK (55 NC--Lawrence Co. 1850 Cen), father of JUDGE J. S. CLARK died on the 11th in his 81st year. He was a soldier in the War of 1812; a Mason, an honest man and a Christian.
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