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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 550
Married on the morning of 30th November at residence of COL. JOHN REED by REV. CHARLES B. KING, of Augusta, Georgia MR. THOMAS EDWARD KING of Roswell, Georgia to MISS MARY READ CLEMENS, only daughter of HON JERE CLEMENS of this place. Married in Memphis, Tennessee on the 27th by REV. DR. PAGE, HON. WM. C. DAWSON, U.S. Senator from Georgia to MRS. ELIZA M. WILLIAMS of that city. Married on 16 November by REV. T. ELLIOTT, MR. PARKS S. TOWNSEND (16 in Alabama) of Madison County, Alabama to MISS SALLIE L. COOVER of Franklin County, Tennessee. Married at Summerfield, Alabama on 22nd, REV. BISHOP ANDREW of Methodist Episcopal Church South and MRS. CHILDERS. Died on 29 after lingering illness, MRS. ELIZABETH POSEY (56 in Virginia) aged about 60. Had resided in Huntsville many years. Presbyterian. (she was nee ATW00D--her 1st husband was STOKELEY DONELSON HUTCHINGS; 2. (1828) PHARES J. POSEY) December 14 1854 Married in Courtland, Alabama by REV. R. A. COBBS, EDWARD C. BETTS of Huntsville to MISS VIRGINIA (14 in Alabama), youngest daughter of JOHN M. SWOOPE, Esq. of Courtland, Alabama. Married on 30 November by REV. W. M. TURNEY, MR. THOMAS H. STEPHENSON of Lawrence, to MISS ELIZABETH A. HAMILTON of Morgan. Married on 22nd by REV. H. A. PHILPOTT, MR. GABRIEL L. BRINKLEY of Blount County to MISS MARY S. WILSON of Morgan County. Married on 29th by REV. JAMES S. LANE (Methodist), N. G. SHELLEY, Esq. (25), Editor of Selma Reporter to MISS SARAH FRANCES (19 in Alabama), daughter of CAPT. JACOB D. SHELLEY of Talladega. Married on 29th by REV. MR. WELCH, the HON. NOAH H. AGEE of the Claiborne (Monroe County) Southerner to MISS ANN C. HUNLEY of Shelby County. Died on 9th instant after a short illness, MR. WILLIAM G. SELLICK (38 in Vermont) aged about 42 years, native of Vermont but had resided in Huntsville many years. Died on 4th, MARY HARDIE (9 in Alabama), youngest daughter of GEN. JACOB T. BRADFORD of Talladega. Died near Mooresville on December 1st, of typhoid fever, E. B. TAYLOR aged 27 years 2 months 17 days. Died at his residence in Limestone County on 6th after a very long and painful illness, DAVID ELLIOTT (56 in North Carolina). December 20 1854 Married on 30th by REV. B. C. CHAPMAN, MR. JAMES E. SEAT, of this place to MISS MARY J. BRAND of this county. Married on 7th by REV. R. P. RIDDLE, MR. WM. McCORMICK to MISS MARGARET M. LEWIS, all of Limestone County. Married in Selma on the morning of 11th by REV. W. H. PLATTE, MR. R. B. COOK (or firm of SAYRE, COOK and Company) to MISS PARALEE P. BLEVINS, all of that place. Died on 5th, OTIS AINSWORTH, only child of J. M. H. and ELIZABETH M. SMITH aged 10 months 8 days. Died in Courtland on 23rd, OCTAVIUS BYRD (18 in Alabama; MARTHA) aged 23. Died in Franklin County on 5th, E. H. NEWSOM (NEWMAN in census) aged 51. Died in Tuscumbia on 9th, WM. D. GORDON aged 46. December 27, 1854 Died at 12 o'clock on night of 18th, JAMES ERSKINE O'NEAL of scarlet fever. Born August 8, 1849. January 3, 1855 Paper torn and part of it missing February 6, 1855 Married at residence of WILLIAM H. TURNER, Esq. in Madison County, Alabama, January 16, 1855 by REV. P. B. ROBINSON, AUGUSTUS BATTE, Esq. of Nashville, Tennessee to MISS MARY ANN HANCOCK of Giles County, Tennessee. 550 - (3850)