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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 553

April 11, 1855 Married on 28 March by REV. WILLIAM HOWARD, MR. JAMES A. KING of Pickens County to MISS MARY A. BINION of Noxubee County, Mississippi. Married in Elkton (Giles County), Tennessee on the 4th, MR. ISHAM A. WILSON to MISS MARY J. BAUGH. Married in LaFayette, Chambers County, on the 3rd, by REV. H. WILLIAMS, COL. CHARLES McLEMORE to MRS. MARY GEORGE. Died at the residence of WILLIAM ECHOLS on the 8th after a long illness, MRS. MARY JONES, wife of COL. E. J. JONES aged 23 years 2 months and a few days. Died in Greene County at Morven, the residence of her husband, on 17th, MRS. MARY VIRGINIA LIGHTFOOT (31), wife of DR. PHILIP L. LIGHTFOOT in the 37th year of her age. Died on 19th in this county, MARY A. ACUFF aged 19. Since September 1851, she has been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ewing Chapel Congregation. Died at the residence of MR. W. H. POWERS in this place on the 23rd, MISS CORDELIA C. VINCENT (10 in Alabama; CLEMENT R.), bom December 24, 1839. Died near Whitesburg, Alabama on 14th after a short illness, MRS. ELVIRA J. BELL (32 in Virginia), wife of MR. FRANCIS H. BELL (33 in Alabama), Methodist. Died in Jackson County, Alabama on the 8th, SAMUEL J. JONES, only son of DR. S. J. and MRS. V. A. JONES aged 1 year and 8 months. April 18, 1855 Married on 27th by JAMES E. VERNER, MR. ISAAC S. HOLT of Stevenson, Alabama to MISS NANCY J. SCRUGGS (14 in Alabama), daughter of CAPT. JAS. SCRUGGS (60 in Tennessee) of Jackson County, Alabama. Married in Morgan County, Alabama on the 8th by REV. ZACHARIAH PARKER, JAMES H. SHARP, of Decatur to MISS N(ANCY) B. DAVIDSON (13 in Virginia; EDWARD T.) of Morgan County. Married on the 12th by REV. W. D. F. SAWRIE, MR. JAMES F. PHELPS to MISS ELIZABETH CERTAIN (14 in Alabama), daughter of MR. JACOB CERTAIN (45 in Tennessee), all of this place. Married on the 12th, by REV. ED M. RICE, MR. TILLMAN L. McGEHEE to MISS SARAH BEVELL (14 in Alabama; LEWIS), all of this county. Married on 12th by REV. J. M. ROBINSON, MR. C. L. LEWIS to MISS MARTHA A. HILLIARD, all of this county. Married on 8th by REV. W. M. REED, MR. F. C. DOWNS of Waco, Texas to MISS VIRGINIA A. WILSON, near Leighton, Alabama. Died in Coffeville, Clarke County, Alabama on the 6th after a short illness, MR. CHARLES C. FIGURES (elder brother of the editor of the Advocate) aged about 39...leaves wife and 3 children. April 25, 1855 Married on 17th in Memphis by REV. DR. PORTER, MR. J. H. McNEIL to MISS APLESS P. SLEDGE, daughter of DR. JOEL M. SLEDGE. Married in Parrottsville, Cock County, East Tennessee, on the 12th by JUSTICE KANYAN, MISS MARTHA G. WINNIFORD to COL. JAS. M. HUDGINS (26 in Alabama) of Jackson County, Alabama. Married at Green Bottom, Madison County, Alabama, on the 17th by REV. MR. CLARK, MR. J. PEARCE KELLY to MISS MOLLIE C. (14 in Alabama), daughter of the late JOHN CONNALLY. Married on the 17th by REV. J. R. HOWELL, MR. THOMAS W. SCOTT to MISS MARY L. CHAMBLESS (12 in Alabama; JOEL H.), all of this county. Departed this life April 16, 1855 in Triana, Alabama, MRS. JULIA A. (34 in Alabama), wife of JAMES Q. DILLARD and daughter of HENRY and NANCY BROWN. Bom in Huntsville, Alabama March 16, 1816.... May 2 1855 Married in Lincoln County, Tennessee on the 18th, DR. GEORGE M. STRONG to MISS MARGARET B. MOORE, daughter of GEN. WILLIAM MOORE. May 9, 1855 Died in this place on Sunday morning 29th April, MRS. JOSIE B. PATTERSON (15 in Alabama), wife of CAPT. JOHN T. PATTERSON and daughter of MR. and MRS. DAVID T. KNOX (56 in Delaware) aged 20 years 9 months and 4 days. Member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. 553 - (3853)