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Marriage, Death, and Legal Notices from Early Alabama Newspapers: 1819-1893, page 558
October 3, 1855 Married on 18th, LEWIS L(EANDER) POATS (descendants spelled it POATES but he didn't), editor of Rogersville (Tennessee) Times to MISS ANNIE (should be ANNIS) A. McCARTY of that place (PRENTISS PRICE says she was ANNIS, daughter of JAS. P. McCARTY and grand-daughter of WM. and RACHEL (K?LE) McCARTY). Married in this county on 20th September by REV. S. ROSBORO, MR. JOSEPH C. BUCHANAN to MISS MARY J. HAMBRICK. Married on 22nd by REV. W. D. CHADICK, DR. DeKALB LIPSCOMB to MISS MARY, daughter of COL. ELIAS WILBOURN, all of Madison County, Alabama. Died on the 4th in Parkersburg, West Virginia, MATILDA A. NASH, daughter of MR. EDMUND L. SCRUGGS, late of Madison County, Alabama. Died at his residence in Madison County, Alabama on the morning of the 11th instant after a short illness, in his 77th year of his age, JAMES IRWIN, Esq. He had been a citizen of Madison County for more than 40 years; he lived respected and died lamented by all who knew him. (Note: 1850 Census Madison County, Alabama shows him aged 72, born in Pennsylvania). October 10, 1855 Married in Madison County on 20th by REV. W. D. F. SAWRIE, MR. P. L. HARRISON of Cherokee to MISS ELIZABETH C. DANIEL of Madison. Note: This is PERRY LEWIS HARRISON; ELIZ. was daughter of KIBBLE T. DANIEL. Married at Longwood on 26th September by REV. MR. OSBORNE, ALBERT G. McGEHEE, Esq. of Alabama and MRS. AGNES CATHERINE VENABLE of Prince Edward County, Virginia. Married on September 20th, by JOHN R. HENDRICK, the REV. JOHN T. EDGAR, D.D. of Nashville to MRS. ANN CRITTENDEN, daughter of JOHN MORRIS, Esq. of Davidson County. Married on 27th at Beechwood at residence of COL. ANDREW ERWIN, by REV. DR. LAPSLEY, JAMES WOODS, Esq. of Nashville to MRS. ISAAC ERWIN of Alabama. Married on 3rd at residence of DR. NAPIER, Lawrence County, Alabama, by REV. W. M. REED, JOHN G. STEPHENSON, Esq. of Jefferson, Texas and MISS MARY A. NAPIER. Married on 25th at residence of MRS. COX, Brown's Ferry, Limestone County, by REV. E. M. SWOPE, MR. JOHN PURYEAR of Courtland to MISS VIRGINIA B. HAWKINS of Mississippi (volume 223, page 54). Married at the residence of THOS. B. COLLIER in Limestone County on 24th by REV. J. P. MOSELY, DR. D(EWIT) C. KIMBLE of Decatur to MISS MARY ANN, daughter of DR. DENT of Mississippi (volume 223, page 54). Married on 2nd by REV. MR. -----, MR. N. K. MAGUIRE of Maury County, Tennessee to MISS MARY COLLIER of Florence, Alabama. October 17, 1855 Died on 7th of consumption, MRS. ADALINE WILLIAMSON of this vicinity. Died on 8th of consumption, MR. HENRY POLLARD of this vicinity aged about 30 years. October 24, 1855 Married on 18th by REV. MR. BARTEE, REV. MR. GEO. D. GUYNN to MISS ELIZA J., daughter of DR. SULLIVAN, all of this county. Note: her name was ELIZA MILLICENT SULLIVAN. Died in this place on 15th, C. C. HAMBLEN, infant son of WILLIAM M. and MARY C. HAMBLEN. October 31, 1855 Married at Christ's Church, Holly Springs, Mississippi on 4th by REV. J. W. ROGERS, GEN. H. E. WILLIAMSON and MISS DARTHULA 0. BRADFORD, daughter of GEN. A. B. BRADFORD, all of that place. Married on 18th by REV. WM. GREEN, MR. BENJAMIN F. DICKSON to MISS MARY A. GREENE, all of this county. Married on 25th at residence of CAPT. DUDLEY SALE, by REV. P. B. ROBINSON, JOHN S. NANCE to MISS MOLLIE SALE, all of this county. Married in Decatur, Alabama on 23rd by REV. F. P. SCRUGGS, J. M. MEANS, Esq. to MISS SARAH, eldest daughter of CEPHAS HALL, all of that place. 558 - (3858)