African American Bonds/Marriages

1865-1940
 

"Old Fashioned Wedding" by Lionel Talaro
 

Transcribed from original records at the Alexandria Courthouse and Newport Courthouse, as well as newspaper accounts.
Note: I will be adding to this list as I continue to transcribe marriages.  If you have any marriages you would like to add, please email Shirlene.

b-born
bm-bondsman
BD-bond date
MD-marriage date
r-residence
w-witnesses


 

ABLE, William (of Newport, KY; b-Nicholasville, Ky; age 25 years) to Mary E Ruckey (of Newport, KY; b-Stanford, KY; age 30 years) BD-Sept. 28, 1893; MD-Sept. 28, 1893; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the Colored M.E. Church; w-William Wright & Henriettia Reid

ALLEN, Nellie to John Thompson (from the Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 August 1877, page 7; John Thompson and Nellie Allen were granted a marriage license yesterday)

BANKS, Julia (of Newport, KY; b-Newport, KY; age 26 years) to Charles Jackson (of Newport, KY; b-Newport, KY; age 28 years) BD-Oct. 27, 1892; MD-Oct. 27, 1892; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the African Colored Church; w-James Bull & James Vandiver

BARBER, Charles (of Newport, KY; b-Olden County, KY; age 57 years) to Mary Clark (of Newport, KY; b-Natchez, Mississippi; age 38 years) BD-Sept. 8, 1892; MD-Sept. 8, 1892; Married by Rev. D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-William Jones & Willis Walker

BATES, Emily to Thomas McDowell BD-27 Sep 1866  MD-27 Sep 1866 by W H Watras at the M E Christian Church South

BECKLEY, Bernard of Newport (35y b-Newport) to Mary Franklin of Newport (30y b-Covington) BD-30 June 1880; bm-T Gray; MD-30 June by Elder W H Evans of the 4th M E Church at Covington; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 264.

BELL, Bettie E of Newport (24y b-Newport) to Jackson L Emory of Alabama (25y) BD-28 Mar 1881 bm-J H Marshall MD-28 Mar by W H Evans, Minister of the ME Church; w-Henry Marshall and Mary Bell.  NOTE: Jackson Emory signed the bond at the Newport Courthouse page 511.

BELL, James Bell (b-Newport 32y) to Matilda "Tillie" (b-Augusta Ky. 25y) BD-25 Aug 1894; MD-30 Aug 1894 in Newport by Judge T M Hill; Witnesses M J Hill & Fay F Hill

BENNETT, Johnson to Rosina Christopher  BD-June 16, 1892; MD-June 16, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the M.S. Church; w-Jame Cronk & John Pierson

BERRY, Jane of Newport (24y b-Lexington Ky) to Harry Pendleton of Newport (27y b-Paris Ky) BD-15 Sep 1880; bm-Burrel Lumpkins; MD 15 Sep by Robert Martin, Minister of the Robert St Baptist Church.  w-John McCranico and Abbie Louis. Bonded in Newport Courthouse page 318.

BERRY, Matilda "Tillie" (b-Augusta, Ky. 25y) to James Bell (b-Newport 32y) BD-25 Aug 1894; MD-30 Aug 1894 in Newport by Judge T M Hill; Witnesses M J Hill & Fay F Hill

BERRY, Nathan to Jane Calloway BD-22 May 1884 (From The Daily Commonwealth, Friday, 23 May 1884, page 4, Nathan Berry and Jane Calloway, were granted a marriage license in Newport yesterday)

BERRY, Reuben (of Newport, Campbell Co, Ky; b-Newport, KY; age 23 years) to Katie Jefferson (of Newport, Ky; b-Newport, KY; age 21 years) BD-Dec. 26, 1892; MD-Dec. 26, 1892 Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the Methodist Church; w-none listed

BOSLEY, Isaac of Newport to Eliza Williams of Newport; BD-1 July 1880; bm-C M Gallagher DC; MD-13 July by D Lightfoot Minister of Baptist Church; w-Jesse Moore and Jack Stevens; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 270.

BOULES, John (of Cincinnati) to Daisey Johnson (of Cincinnati) BD-Aug. 17, 1891; MD-Aug. 17, 1891; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the African ME Church; w-James Bell & John Osher

BOYD, Levi (72y; r-Cincinnati) to Jennie Keifer (65y; r-Cincinnati) MD-3 July 1907 in Newport

BRECKENRIDGE, Jennie M (24y; r-Ripley Oh) to Payton Brooks (29y; r-Ripley Oh) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROODUS, Orlander (22y of Newport) to Gertrude Lane (18y of Newport) Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 26 April 1905, page 5

BROOKS, Lizzie (32y; r-Newport) to Clay Collins (38y; r-Covington) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROOKS, Payton (29y; r-Ripley Oh) to Jennie M Breckenridge (24y; r-Ripley Oh) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROWN, Amanda of Newport to John Martin of Newport-31 Mar 1870 at the Salem United Methodist Church

BROWN, G W (28y b-KY) to Josephine Holt (27y b-KY) BD-29 June 1882; w-W H Riley and Ben Holiday MD-29 June by G C Riley Minister of ME Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 317

BROWN, Martha “Mattie” (of Newport, KY) to Henry Gray (of Newport, KY) BD-July 29, 1886; MD-July 29, 1886; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of M. E. Church; w-none listed. NOTE; Major Nelson put an X mark for his signature

BROWN, Mollie (27y; r-Covington) to William Harris (32y; r-Covington) MD-1 July 1907 in Newport

BROWN, Sam to Lizzie Cook (From the Cincinnati Enquirer 18 April 1893, page 6, Sam Brown and Lizzie Cook, from Cincinnati were married in Newport last night by Esquire Bodkins)

CALLOWAY, Jane to Nathan Berry BD-22 May 1884 (From The Daily Commonwealth, Friday, 23 May 1884, page 4, Nathan Berry and Jane Calloway, were granted a marriage license in Newport yesterday)

CAMPBELL, Isaac (23y of Erlanger Ky.) to Sadie Johnson (21y of Hazelwood Ohio) MD-30 July 1903 in Newport

CAMPBELL, Josie (of Millersburg, Ky; b-Millersburg; age 26 years) to Clark Pepper (of Millersburg, Bourbon Co, KY; b-Franklin Co, Ky; age 34 years) BD-Nov. 28, 1892; MD-Nov. 28, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the Colored M. E. Church; w-Thomas Cole & Mrs. Alice Cole

CAMPBELL, Lidia (of Paris, Ky; b-Paris, Ky) 24y; to Benjamin Hunter (of Bedford Co, Virginia; b-Bedford Co, Virginia) 28y;  BD-Oct. 26, 1887; MD-Oct. 26, 1887; Married by D.S. Lightfoot; Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Washington Rippelton & Wilson Turner.

CAMPBELL, Samuel H (of Newport) to Bettie Scott (of Newport) MD-11 June 1884 at the residence of the bride on York st. Newport. Archbishop Buchanan performed the ceremony. Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Thursday, 12 June 1884, page 3

CARR, Cora A (21y of Portsmouth Oh) to William Haley (23y of Portsmouth Oh) MD-21 July 1902 in Newport by Rev Dr. Bigbee

CARTER, Belle (39 of Newport) to William Lyons (36 of Newport) The Kentucky Post, 23 August 1906, page 5

CARTER, Margaret (of Virginia; b-Virginia) to Samuel Thompson (of Virginia; b-Virginia) BD-Aug. 31, 1892; MD-Aug. 31, 1892; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the M. E. Church; w-Anderson W. Carter & Wm A. Johnson

CHEEKS, Isaac (28y; r-Newport) to Ethel Hughes (18y; r-Newport) MD-24 Apr 1907 in Dayton Ky.

CHRISTOPHER, Rosina to Johnson Bennett  BD-June 16, 1892; MD-June 16, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the M.S. Church; w-Jame Cronk & John Pierson

CHURCHILL, Robert (of Cincinnati) to Florence Johnston (of Cincinnati) m-16 Oct 1896 by Campbell County Court Judge Bennett

CLARK, John (24, of Nashville) to Esther Porter (22 of Nashville) They were married by Squire Donelan. The Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

CLARK, Mary (of Newport, KY; b-Natchez, Mississippi; age 38 years) to Charles Barber (of Newport, KY; b-Olden County, KY; age 57 years) BD-Sept. 8, 1892; MD-Sept. 8, 1892; Married by Rev. D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-William Jones & Willis Walker

CLARKSON, Sarah to Timothy Fausett BD-31 Dec 1868 bm-George Taney at Alexandria Courthouse

CLEMONS, William (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Sarah Jackson (27y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-17 Oct 1906 in Newport

CLICK, Minnie (28y; r-Covington) to Roy Miller (25y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

COLE, Jennie to H A Monroe; Cincinnati Enquirer reported the issue of license in Newport 4 June 1890, page 6

COLEMAN, Jane (of Newport) to James Joshua (of Newport) MD-31 Mar 1876 in Newport by Squire Buchanan; reported in the newspaper The Ticket, 1 Apr 1876 page 2

COLEMAN, Mary E of Newport (17y b-Colemansville, Harrison Co Ky) to Colvin Spencer of Newport (23y b-Gallatin Co Ky) BD-25 May 1880 bm-F Freeman: MD-25 May by Robert Martin, Minister of the Col Baptist Church; w-J L Joshua and Annie Freeman.  Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 236.

COLLINS, Clay (38y; r-Covington) to Lizzie Brooks (32y; r-Newport) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

CONNAHILL, George (of Cincinnati) to Madeline Walker (of Newport) license issued 25 June 1902

COOK, Elmira (21, of Newport) to Charles Stowers (34, of Newport) license issued 27 Jan 1903; Kentucky Post, Monday 26 Jan 1903, page 5

COOK, Lizzie to Sam Brown (From the Cincinnati Enquirer 18 April 1893, page 6, Sam Brown and Lizzie Cook, from Cincinnati were married in Newport last night by Esquire Bodkins)

CRAWFORD, Joseph (28 of Cincinnati) to Mary Jenkins (41 of Woodburn Ky) were married Friday, 22 May 1903 by Rev Dr. C P M Bigsby in Newport. Kentucky Post, Saturday, 23 May 1903, page 5

CURTIS, Henry (25y; r-Cincinnati) to Alice Shotwell (20y; r-Cincinnati) MD-22 July 1907 in Newport

DANIEL, William (24) to Maggie Utz (24) MD-22 June 1904 in Covington by Squire Dunn

DARNELL, Mollie (38y; r-Paris Ky) to Miles Depp (34y; r-Paris Ky) MD-29 Sep 1906 in Newport

DAVENPORT, Charles F to Susan Freeman BD-15 Feb 1868 bm-George Taney at Alexandria Courthouse

DAVENPORT, Susan (40y b-Campbell Co) to Phillip Dillon (46y b-W Va) BD-29 Nov 1877 bm-Hiram Adams MD-29 Nov by J J Nelson of the South M E Church; w-E Carr, J J Cherry; Bonded at the Alexandria Courthouse page 176.

DAVIS, Cornelia (of Newport; b-Virginia; 26 years) to Hayden McConico (of Newport, KY; b-Harrison Co, KY; 24 years) BD-Nov. 22, 1883; MD-Nov. 22, 1883; Married by Rev. D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Harry Madison & Marshall Debenport (Davenport)

DAVIS, Carrie (of Newport; age 35 years) to James Harvey (of Newport; age 26 years) BD-Sept. 30, 1891; MD-Sept. 30, 1891; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the African Methodist Church; w-Nicholas Noblitt & John Campbell

DAVIS, Ella (26y; r-Levings Illinois) to William Perkins (27y; r-Pulaski Illinois) MD-19 Sep 1906 in Newport

DAVIS, Jesse (23y b-Virginia) to Martha Downing (24y b-Scott Co KY) BD-1 Mar 1883; bm-J Carter w-Jonas Carter and Anna Smith MD-1 Mar by JPCC-C P Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 540.

DAVIS, Thornton A to Keturah Lumpkins BD-7 Oct 1874 bm-W M Miller MD-8 Oct 1874 at Newport Courthouse

DELANEY, Melinda (27y; r-Covington) to John Smith (24y; r-Covington) MD-31 Jan 1907 in Newport

DEPP, Miles (34y; r-Paris Ky) to Mollie Darnell (38y; r-Paris Ky) MD-29 Sep 1906 in Newport

DILLON, Phillip (46y b-W Va to Susan Davenport (40y b-Campbell Co) BD-29 Nov 1877 bm-Hiram Adams MD-29 Nov by J J Nelson of the South M E Church; w-E Carr, J J Cherry; Bonded at the Alexandria Courthouse page 176.

DORAIN, Alice (of Lexington) to Robert Onsley (of Lexington) MD-31 Mar 1910 by Judge Hawkins at Newport Courthouse; Kentucky Post, 31 Mar 1910, page 7

DORSEY, Lottie (of Newport) to William Coleman (of Springfield Ky.) MD-29 December 1892

DOWNING, Martha (24y b-Scott Co KY) to Jesse Davis (23y b-Virginia) BD-1 Mar 1883; bm-J Carter w-Jonas Carter and Anna Smith MD-1 Mar by JPCC-C P Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 540.

DRUCKER, Sallie F (of Newport; b-Kentucky; age 50 years) to William Lumpkins (of Newport, KY; b-Campbell Co, KY; age 50 years) BD-Oct. 16, 1891; MD-Oct. 16, 1891; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the African M.E. Church; w-Mr. Knibert & Mrs. Knibert. NOTE: Groom’s last name looks like Lumpkins on bond; Simpkins on marriage return.

EDWARDS, Martha (22y b-Lawrenceburg Ky. d/o James Edwards & Myrtle Harris) to Brack Carter Miles (23y b-Winchester Ky. s/o James Miles & Bettie Duncan)  MD-21 Apr 1922 in Newport by E W Kinchen

EMORY, Jackson L of Alabama (25y) to Bettie E Bell of Newport (24y b-Newport) BD-28 Mar 1881 bm-J H Marshall MD-28 Mar by W H Evans, Minister of the ME Church; w-Henry Marshall and Mary Bell.  NOTE: Jackson Emory signed the bond at the Newport Courthouse page 511.

EVANS, Estella (21y; r-Covington) to Harry Mitchell (21y; r-Covington) MD-11 Jan 1907 in Newport

FAUSETT, Timothy to Sarah Clarkson BD-31 Dec 1868 bm-J A Shaw at Alexandria Courthouse

FERGUSON, Nellie (22y; r-Cincinnati) to R W Harleston (23y; r-Cincinnati) MD-21 Dec 1906 in Newport

FIELDS, Emma of Newport (24y b-Harrison Co KY) to Albert Ringgo of Cincinnati, Ohio (27y b-Mt Sterling Ky) BD-21 Dec 1881 bm-Ezekiel Coleman Jr. MD-21 Dec by Robert Martin, Minister of the (Colored) Baptist Church; w-John Vinegar and Jos Murray. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 126.

FRANKLIN, Mary of Newport (30y b-Covington) to Bernard Beckley of Newport (35y b-Newport) BD-30 June 1880; bm-T Gray; MD-30 June by Elder W H Evans of the 4th M E Church at Covington; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 264.

FREEMAN, Alsie E to George Meshie BD-27 Jan 1876 bm-J W Flora at the Alexandria Courthouse page 55

FREEMAN, Annie (of Campbell Co) to Thomas Humes  (of Campbell Co) BD-22 Aug 1882; w-Rev R Masten & John McCornaw; MD-22 Aug by Rev J M Mastin of the Baptist Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 354

FREEMAN, Ellen (21y; b-Newport) to Samuel Thompson (24y; b-Newport) BD-5 May 1881; bm-Wm Walker; Married by William H Evans of the M E Church; MD-5 May; w-Anna Evans & Mary Calamene; Bonded at Newport page 547

FREEMAN, Fortune (23y b-Campbell Co) to Mary Williams (b-Clark Co) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Henry Pfermann. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes and Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport

FREEMAN, Josephine (22y b-Kentucky) to Samuel Freeman (22y b-Kentucky) BD-26 Nov 1874 bm-George Schafer; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FREEMAN, Mary (15y; b-Campbell Co) to Ross Johnson (21y; b-Tennessee) BD-2 July 1881; bm-none listed; MD-2 July by C P Buchanan JPCC; witnesses; J L Plummer & A M Bodley; Bonded in Newport page 697

FREEMAN, Samuel (22y b-Kentucky) to Josephine Freeman (22y b-Kentucky) BD-26 Nov 1873 bm-George Schafer; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FREEMAN, Stephen D (27y b-Alexandria) to Mary McCarty (29y b-Greensburg KY) BD-5 Oct 1882; w-Hayden McCovies and Jane Joshua; MD-5 Oct by Robert Martin, Minister of the Baptist Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 403

FREEMAN, Susan to Charles F Davenport BD-15 Feb 1868 bm-George Taney; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FRIERSON, Quinton (27y; r-Cincinnati) to Grace Walker (22y; r-Newport) MD-5 Dec 1906 in Newport

FRY, Rufus (27y; b-Mercer Co KY) to Mollie Holmes (25y; b-Bowling Green KY) BD-21 Nov 1883; w-Eddie Rentz and P F Genoway; MD-21 Nov by JPCC-C L Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 457

GARRETT, Nannie (of Paris, Bourbon Co. Ky; b-Paris, KY) age 26 years; To J E Williams (of Paris, Bourbon Co. Ky; b-Paris, Ky) age 39 years; BD-June 14, 1893; MD-June 14, 1893; Married by D. S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-C.B. Anderson & Lucy Taylor

GATES, Mary Elizabeth (37y; b-Chillicothe Oh) to George W Williams (46y; b-Cincinnati) BD-23 Aug 1884; MD-25 Aug 1884 in Newport by James Wilson of the AM Church; w-Alice Mitchell & Charles Dennison; page 414

GLENN, James (38) b-Somerset KY; s/o Jno & Sallie (Smelling) to Minerva Woodson (32) b-Harveyburg Oh; d/o James & Catherine; MD-5 Oct 1932 in Covington; w-Hattie Lacey & Mary E King; Alexandria Marriage Records page 54

GOWELL, Laura to Green Lacey BD-11 Jan 1883; bm-Wm Walker; bond at Newport Courthouse page 510.

GRAHAM, Henrietta to William Harris MD-15 June 1865-at Newport Courthouse
"I herby certify that on the 15th day of June 1865, William Harris of Campbell County Kentucky 23 years of age born at Portland Maine, was married to Henrietta Graham of Campbell County, aged 23 years born at Newport.  Signed Rev. G W Dufree, Pastor of Bremen St. Baptist Church, Covington.  w-Jacob Price, John Trunkers

GRAY, Henry (of Newport, KY) to Martha "Mattie" Brown (of Newport, KY) BD-July 29, 1886; MD-July 29, 1886; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of M. E. Church; w-none listed. NOTE; Major Nelson put an X mark for his signature

HALEY, William (23y of Portsmouth Oh) to Cora A Carr (21y of Portsmouth Oh) MD-21 July 1902 in Newport by Rev Dr. Bigbee

HALL, J D (of Newport to Birdie Owens (of Newport) The Kentucky Post, 18 August 1908, page 3

HAMPTON, David (54y; divorced b-North Carolina) to Vina Owens (30y; b-Richmond Ky; d/o Andrew & Vina) BD-18 July1918 w-Eva Wright & Mrs. J P Shanks MD-18 July in Alexandria; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

HARLAND, Emily to Buford Hathaway BD-12 May 1869 bm-John C Youtsey at Alexandria Courthouse

HARLESTON, R W (23y; r-Cincinnati) to Nellie Ferguson (22y; r-Cincinnati) MD-21 Dec 1906 in Newport

HARRIS, Charles (23y; r-Newport) to Lottie Wilds (21y; r-Newport) MD-8 Jan 1907 in Newport

HARRIS, Mary of Covington (20y; b-Covington) to Louis Taylor of Covington (21y; b-Woodford Co Ky) BD-8 Sep 1881 bm-W H Johnson MD-8 Sep by C P Buchanan JPCC; w-W H Johnson and Carrie Harris; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 9.

HARRIS, Mary (of Newport) to Robert Million (of Newport) MD-4 Sept 1915 in Newport; Kentucky Post, 4 September 1915, page 1

HARRIS, William to Henrietta Graham MD-15 June 1865-at Newport Courthouse
"I herby certify that on the 15th day of June 1865, William Harris of Campbell County Kentucky 23 years of age born at Portland, Maine, was married to Henrietta Graham of Campbell County, aged 23 years born at Newport.  Signed Rev. G W Dufree, Pastor of Bremen St. Baptist Church, Covington.  Witnesses-Jacob Price, John Trunkers

HARRIS, William (32y; r-Covington) to Mollie Brown (27y; r-Covington) MD-1 July 1907 in Newport

HARVEY, James (of Newport; age 26 years) to Carrie Davis (of Newport; age 35 years) BD-Sept. 30, 1891; MD-Sept. 30, 1891; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the African Methodist Church; w-Nicholas Noblitt & John Campbell

HATHAWAY, Buford to Emily Harland BD-12 May 1869 bm-John C Youtsey at Alexandria Courthouse

HAUSBOROUGH, Robert (27y; r-Newport) to Henrietta Hodges (22y; r-Newport) MD-15 Sep 1906 in Newport

HAWKINS, Edith (18y; r-Sekitan Oh) to Hays Thomas (21y; r-Sekitan Oh) MD-15 Apr 1907 in Newport

HAYS, George W Jr. to Sadie T Johnson MD-25 Oct 1895 by Judge Bennett in Newport; Kentucky Post, 26 Oct 1895, page 7

HENDERSON, Jesse of Newport (22y b-Lexington) to Julia Rice of Newport (25y b-Midtletown Bourbon Co) BD-25 Apr 1881 bm-Gosen Sayers MD-25 Apr by Robert Martin, Minister; w-W-J W Murray and Willie McCarty; Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 533.

HICKEY, Frances (of Newport) to John Meyers (of Newport) marriage license issued 8 Oct 1885; Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Friday, 9 Oct 1885, page 5

HODGES, Henrietta (22y; r-Newport) to Robert Hausborough (27y; r-Newport) MD-15 Sep 1906 in Newport

HOLMES, Mollie (25y; b-Bowling Green KY) to Rufus Fry (27y; b-Mercer Co KY) BD-21 Nov 1883; w-Eddie Rentz and P F Genoway; MD-21 Nov by JPCC-C L Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 457

HOLT, Josephine (27y; b-KY) to G W Brown (28y; b-KY) BD-29 June 1882; w-W H Riley and Ben Holiday MD-29 June by Rev G C Riley, Minister of ME Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 317

HORNER, Hazel Eloise to C Rogers Love MD-24 Oct 1905 in Newport, by Rev Robinson. Kentucky Post 25 Oct 1905, page 5

HUGHES, Ethel (18y; r-Newport) to Isaac Cheeks (28y; r-Newport) MD-24 Apr 1907 in Dayton Ky.

HUGHES, Julia (17y; b-Mason Co Ky) to William M Morton (23y; b-Va.) MD-23 July 1887 in Dayton Ky. by a Justice of the Peace

HUMES, Thomas (of Campbell Co) to Annie Freeman (of Campbell Co) BD-22 Aug 1882; w-Rev R Masten & John McCornaw; MD-22 Aug by Rev J M Mastin of the Baptist Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 354

HUNTER, Benjamin (of Bedford Co, Virginia; b-Bedford Co, Virginia) 28y; to Lidia Campbell (of Paris, Ky; b-Paris, Ky) 24y; BD-Oct. 26, 1887; MD-Oct. 26, 1887; Married by D.S. Lightfoot; Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Washington Rippelton & Wilson Turner.

HUNTER, Martha A (25y b-Huntsville, Alabama to William Lumpkins (26y b-Newport) MD-2 June 1869 in Covington Kenton Co.

HURT, Bertha (32y; r-Newport) to David Mack Price (35y; r-Newport) MD-8 Aug 1907 in Newport

HUTCHINSON, Burzell (22y; b-Wayne Co Ky) to Ida B Teabean? (18y b-Cincinnati) BD-6 May 1882 at Newport Courthouse page 256; w-H H Kemper and Betty Scott; JPCC Minister C P Buchanan

HUTSON, Marie (of Cincinnati) to William Mayweather (of Newport) MD-16 Oct 1905 by Squire Donelan. Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 17 October 1905, page 5

JACKSON, Annie (28y; of Covington) to George Turner (30y of Covington) BD-25 Jan 1883; bm-Carroll Clark; w-Thomas Davis and John Clark; MD-25 Jan by Minister John Vinegar of the Colored Baptist Church; bond at Newport Courthouse page 519.

JACKSON, Bettie (33y; r-Cincinnati) to Alexander Wilson (36y; r-Cincinnati) MD-7 Dec 1906 in Newport

JACKSON, Charles (of Newport, KY; b-Newport, KY; age 28 years) to Julia Banks (of Newport, KY; b-Newport, KY; age 26 years) BD-Oct. 27, 1892; MD-Oct. 27, 1892; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the African Colored Church; w-James Bull & James Vandiver

JACKSON, Eugene (26y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Carrie Payne (21y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-2 May 1907 in Newport

JACKSON, Margaret (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Henry Washington (30y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-28 Feb 1907 in Newport

JACKSON, Sarah (27y; r-Georgetown Ky) to William Clemons (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-17 Oct 1906 in Newport

JAMES, John (of Newport) to Mary Johnson (of Cincinnati) MD-25 June 1870 in Cincinnati

JEFFERSON, Katie (of Newport, Ky; b-Newport, KY; age 21 years) to Reuben Berry (of Newport, Campbell Co, Ky; b-Newport, KY; age 23 years) BD-Dec. 26, 1892; MD-Dec. 26, 1892 Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the Methodist Church; w-none listed

JEFFERSON, Robert of Newport to Caroline Parmer of Covington-19 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church

JENKINS, Mary (41 of Woodburn Ky) to Joseph Crawford (28 of Cincinnati) were married Friday, 22 May 1903 by Rev Dr. C P M Bigsby in Newport. Kentucky Post, Saturday, 23 May 1903, page 5

JENNINGS, Emma (27y; r-Dayton Oh) to James A Miller (26y; Dayton Oh) MD-27 July 1907 in Newport

JOHNSON, Daisey (of Cincinnati) to John Boules (of Cincinnati) BD-Aug. 17, 1891; MD-Aug. 17, 1891; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the African ME Church; w-James Bell & John Osher

JOHNSON, Katy (of Newport) to Albert Phillips (of Newport) BD-3 Sep 1867 bm-Thomas Fields at Newport Courthouse; married by George D E Morlinzer, Minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church; witnesses Cora Sarh and Eliza Lind

JOHNSON, Mary (of Cincinnati) to John James (of Newport) MD-25 June 1870 in Cincinnati

JOHNSON, Mary (32y; r-Newport) to Arthur Slaughter (27y; r-Covington) MD-26 June 1907 in Newport; Kentucky Post, Thursday, 27 June 1907, page 5; Squire Donelan married them.

JOHNSON, O C (24y; r-Richmond Va) to Mary Thompson (22y; r-Dayton Ky) MD-24 Sep 1906 in Newport

JOHNSON, Ross (21y; b-Tennessee) to Mary Freeman (15y; b-Campbell Co) BD-2 July 1881; bm-none listed; MD-2 July by C P Buchanan JPCC; witnesses J L Plummer and A M Bodley

JOHNSON, Sadie to George W Hays Jr. MD-25 Oct 1895 by Judge Bennett in Newport; Kentucky Post, 26 Oct 1895, page 7

JOHNSON, Sadie (21y of Hazelwood Ohio) to Isaac Campbell (23y of Erlanger Ky.) MD-30 July 1903 in Newport

JOHNSON, Sallie (34y; r-Covington) to Elijah Robinson (25y; r-Baltimore MD) MD-24 Aug 1907 in Covington

JOHNSTON, Florence (of Cincinnati) to Robert Churchill (of Cincinnati) m-16 Oct 1896 by Campbell County Court Judge Bennett

JOHNSTON, Sim (30y; r-Covington) to Anna Savage (29y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

JOHNSTON, W. A (of Newport, KY; b-Millsboro, Va. age 24 years) to Charlotte R. Reily/Riley (of Newport, KY; b-Lexington, Ky; age 19 years) BD-May 31, 1892; MD-June 1, 1892; Married by John W. Gazaway; Minister of the A. M. E. Church; w-Major Nelson & Calvin Riley. NOTE: Bride’s last name spelled Reily on bond; Riley on marriage return.

JONES, Carrie (of Newport) to John R Oster (of Cincinnati) Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

JONES, Lulu (of Covington) to John J Williams (of Newport; 31y) BD-Oct. 15, 1890; MD-Oct. 15, 1890; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the M. E. Church; w-Henry Thompson & William Motly; NOTE: Bond shows Lulu Jones of Newport Ky.

JONES, William (20y son of Deacon Jones of Newport) to Mary Nolan (17, of Covington) The wedding was kept a secret. Pauline Noland, mother of the girl gave her consent. MD-2 Jan 1903 by Judge H P Stephens at the County Judge's office in Covington in the presence of Pauline Noland and William R Hinkley.

JOSHUA, James (of Newport) to Jane Coleman (of Newport) MD-31 Mar 1876 in Newport by Squire Buchanan; reported in the newspaper The Ticket, 1 Apr 1876 page 2

JOSHUA, George (23y; b-Grant Co KY) to Ellen Kinston (19y b-Warren Co KY) BD-8 Aug 1867; bm-Edward Air Clerk at Newport Courthouse; witnesses F A Stine and J L Garcuserr?

KEIFER, Jennie (65y; r-Cincinnati) to Levi Boyd (72y; r-Cincinnati) MD-3 July 1907 in Newport

KINSTON, Ellen (19y b-Warren Co KY) to George Joshua (23y b-Grant Co KY) BD-8 Aug 1867 bm-Edward Air Clerk at Newport Courthouse; witnesses F A Stine and J L Garcuserr?

KNIGHT, Flora Belle (of Newport, KY) to John Rodes (of Newport, KY) BD-Sept. 24, 1892; MD-Sept. 24, 1892; Married by J. W. Clark; Minister of the Baptist Church; w-John Crungs & Thornton Davis

LACEY, Green to Laura Gowell BD-11 Jan 1883; bm-Wm Walker; no marriage return; bond at Newport Courthouse page 510

LANE, Gertrude (18y of Newport) to Orlander Broodus (22y of Newport) Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 26 Apr 1905, page 5

LEWIS, Richard (of Lexington Ky) to Amanda Tipton (of Lexington Ky) MD-4 Oct 1899 in Newport by Squire Hutchinson

LEWIS, Sire (of Newport, KY; b-Kentucky; age 26 years) to Belle Madison (of Newport, KY; b-New Orleans La.; age 28 years) BD-Sept. 29, 1894; MD-Sept. 29, 1894; Married by T.P. Bodkin JP; w-Charles Link & Ruben Berry

LIGHTFOOT, Dennis L to Eva Taylor MD-28 May 1884 in Newport; w-Martin Hargrove & Jane Patterson; married by Geo W Hampton, Minister of the Baptist Church; page 328

LONG, Jennie (of Newport) to Stephen Taylor (of the Highlands, south of Newport) Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

LOVE, C Rogers to Hazel Eloise Horner MD-24 Oct 1905 in Newport by Rev Robinson; Kentucky Post, 25 Oct 1905, page 5

LUCAS, William (22y of Covington) to Emma Robinson (21y of Covington) Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar 1903, page 9, were granted licenses to marry yesterday)

LUMPKINS, Keturah to Thornton A Davis BD-7 Oct 1874 bm-W M Miller MD-8 Oct 1874 at Newport Courthouse

LUMPKINS, William (26y; b-Newport) to Martha A Hunter (25y b-Huntsville, Alabama) MD-2 June 1869 in Covington Kenton Co.

LUMPKINS, William (of Newport, KY; b-Campbell Co, KY; age 50 years) to Sallie F Drucker (of Newport; b-Kentucky; age 50 years) BD-Oct. 16, 1891; MD-Oct. 16, 1891; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the African M. E. Church; w-Mr. Knibert & Mrs. Knibert. NOTE: Groom’s last name looks like Lumpkins on bond; Simpkins on marriage return.

LYONS, William (36 of Newport) to Belle Carter (39 of Newport) The Kentucky Post, 23 Aug 1906, page 5

MADISON, Ann to Lewis Smith BD-24 Dec 1866 bm-Jacob Weaver w-Benjamin Beall at Alexandria Courthouse

MADISON, Belle (of Newport, KY; b-New Orleans La.; age 28 years) to Sire Lewis (of Newport, KY; b-Kentucky; age 26 years) BD-Sept. 29, 1894; MD-Sept. 29, 1894; Married by T.P. Bodkin JP; w-Charles Link & Ruben Berry

MADISON, Harry to Miss Sauerberry (of Newport) MD-21 October 1881 in Cincinnati at a Catholic Church

MARTIN, John of Newport to Amanda Brown of Newport-31 Mar 1870 at the Salem United Methodist Church

MAYWEATHER, William (of Newport) to Marie Hutson (of Cincinnati) MD-16 Oct 1905 by Squire Donelan. Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 17 October 1905, page 5

McCARTY, Mary (29y; b-Greensburg KY) to Stephen D Freeman (27y; b-Alexandria) BD-5 Oct 1882; w-Hayden McCovies and Jane Joshua; MD-5 Oct by Robert Martin, Minister of the Baptist Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 403

McCONICO, Hayden (of Newport, KY; b-Harrison Co, KY; 24 years) to Cornelia Davis (of Newport; b-Virginia; 26 years) BD-Nov. 22, 1883; MD-Nov. 22, 1883; Married by Rev. D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Harry Madison & Marshall Debenport

McDOWELL, Thomas to Emily Bates BD-27 Sep 1866 MD-27 Sep 1866 by W H Watras at the M E Christian Church South

MESHIE, George to Alsie E Freeman BD-27 Jan 1876 bm-J W Flora at the Alexandria Courthouse page 55

MEYERS, John (of Newport) to Frances Hickey (of Newport) marriage license issued 8 Oct 1885; Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Friday, 9 Oct 1885, page 5

MILES, Brack Carter (23y b-Winchester Ky. s/o James Miles & Bettie Duncan) to Martha Edwards (22y b-Lawrenceburg Ky. d/o James Edwards & Myrtle Harris) MD-21 Apr 1922 in Newport by E W Kinchen

MILLER, James A (26y; r-Dayton Oh) to Emma Jennings (27y; r-Dayton Oh) MD-27 July 1907 in Newport

MILLER, Roy (25y; r-Covington) to Minnie Click (28y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

MILLION, Robert (of Newport) to Mary Harris (of Newport) MD-4 Sept 1915 in Newport; Kentucky Post, 4 September 1915, page 1

MILLS, George (47y; r-Newport) to Sarah Williams (22y; r-Newport) MD-1 Aug 1907 in Newport

MINNERS, Bettie of Newport (38y b-Lynchburg Va) to Henry Scott of Newport (39y b-Withville Va) BD-1 July 1880; bm-Caleb James; MD-1 July by C P Buchanan, JPCC; w-J James and George Colley; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 269.

MITCHELL, Bettie (34y; r-Cincinnati) to Clement Moore (26y; r-Cincinnati) MD-27 Oct 1906 in Newport

MITCHELL, Harry (21y; r-Covington) to Estella Evans (21y; r-Covington) MD-11 Jan 1907 in Newport

MONROE, H A Monroe to Jennie Cole; Cincinnati Enquirer reported the issue of license in Newport 4 June 1890, page 6

MOORE, Clement (26y; r-Cincinnati) to Bettie Mitchell (34y; r-Cincinnati) MD-27 Oct 1906 in Newport

MORRISON, John of Newport to Amincie Pette of Newport-11 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church in Newport

MORTON, Mary (58y; r-Newport) to David Wakefield (59y; r-Cincinnati) MD-15 Aug 1907 in Newport

MORTON, William M (23y; b-Va) to Julia Hughes (17y; b-Mason Co Ky) MD-23 July 1887 in Dayton Ky. by Justice of the Peace

MOTLEY, William G (of Newport, Kentucky; b-Richmond, Virginia; age 22 years) to Edwinia Wright (of Newport, Ky; b-Richmond, Virginia; age 21 years) BD-7 Nov 1888; MD-7 Nov 1888; Married by D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Eva Lightfoot & D. Lightfoot

MUIR, Ann (28y; of Covington) to Edward Rowe (42y; of Cincinnati) MD-26 July 1901 by Rev Bigsbee

NOLAN, Mary (17y of Covington) to William Jones (20y son of Deacon Jones of Newport) to Mary Nolan (17, of Covington) The wedding was kept a secret. Pauline Noland, mother of the girl gave her consent. MD-2 Jan 1903 by Judge H P Stephens at the County Judge's office in Covington in the presence of Pauline Noland and William R Hinkley.

OLIVER, Ellen (of Newport) to Edward Thompson (of Dayton Ky) Kentucky Post, 29 April 1903, page 5

ONSLEY, Robert (of Lexington) to Alice Dorain (of Lexington) MD-31 Mar 1910 by Judge Hawkins at Newport Courthouse; Kentucky Post 31 Mar 1910, page 7

OSTER, John R (of Cincinnati) to Carrie Jones (of Newport) Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

OWENS, Birdie (of Newport) to J D Hall (of Newport) Kentucky Post, 18 August 1908, page 3

OWENS, Vina (30y b-Richmond Ky; d/o Andrew & Vina) to David Hampton (54y divorced b-North Carolina)  BD-18 July 1918 w-Eva Wright & Mrs. J P Shanks MD-18 July in Alexandria; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

PARIS, David (37) of Buffalo NY to Lizzie Reed, 37, of Newport; MD-19 July 1901 by Esquire Donelan; published in the Cincinnati Enquirer 19 July 1901 page 11

PARMER, Caroline of Covington to Robert Jefferson of Newport-19 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church

PAYNE, Carrie (21y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Eugene Jackson (26y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-2 May 1907 in Newport

PENDLETON, Harry of Newport (27y; b-Paris Ky) to Jane Berry of Newport (24y; b-Lexington Ky) BD-15 Sep 1880; bm-Burrel Lumpkins; MD 15 Sep by Robert Martin, Minister of the Robert St Baptist Church.  w-John McCranico and Abbie Louis. Bonded in Newport Courthouse, page 318.

PEPPER, Clark (of Millersburg, Bourbon Co, KY; b-Franklin Co, Ky; age 34 years) to Josie Campbell (of Millersburg, Ky; b-Millersburg; age 26 years) BD-Nov. 28, 1892; MD-Nov. 28, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the Colored M. E. Church; w-Thomas Cole & Mrs. Alice Cole

PERKINS, William (27y; r-Pulaski Illinois) to Ella Davis (26y; r-Levings Illinois) MD-19 Sep 1906 in Newport

PETTE, Amincie of Newport to John Morrison of Newport-11 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church in Newport

PFERMANN, Henry (22y b-Lexington) to Fannie Samuels (24y b-Lexington) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Fortune Freeman. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes & Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

PHILLIPS, Albert (of Newport) to Katy Johnson (of Newport) BD-3 Sep 1867 bm-Thomas Fields at Newport Courthouse; married by George D E Morlinzer, Minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church; witnesses Cora Sarh and  Eliza Lind

PORTER, Esther (22y of Nashville) to John Clark (24, of Nashville) They were married by Squire Donelan. The Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

PRICE, David Mack (35y; r-Newport) to Bertha Hurt (32y; r-Newport) MD-8 Aug 1907 in Newport

RAMIE, Benjamin to Leonora Robinson MD-28 Aug 1873 at the Colored Baptist Church in Newport

REED, Lizzie 37, of Newport to Paris, David (37) of Buffalo NY; MD-19 July 1901 by Esquire Donelan; published in the Cincinnati Enquirer 19 July 1901 page 11

REED, Mary; of Newport, Ky; b-Paris, Ky; age 33 years; to Elijah Travis; of Newport, Ky; b-Aberdeen, Ohio; age 29 years; BD-Jan. 31, 1895; MD-Jan. 31, 1895; Married by Rev. E. Irvin, Minister of the A.M.E. Church; w-Mrs. Cory Harvey & Mrs Ida Neblet.

REEVES, William F (27y; r-Covington Ky) to Emma Winston (23y; r-Newport) MD-25 Sep 1906 in Newport

REILEY/RILEY, Charlotte R (of Newport, KY; b-Lexington, Ky; age 19 years) to W A Johnson (of Newport, KY; b-Millsboro, Va. age 24 years) BD-May 31, 1892; MD-June 1, 1892; Married by John W Gazaway; Minister of the A. M. E. Church; w-Major Nelson & Calvin Riley. NOTE: Bride’s last name spelled Reily on bond; Riley on marriage return.

RICE, Julia of Newport (25y b-Midtletown Bourbon Co) to Jesse Henderson of Newport (22y b-Lexington) BD-25 Apr 1881 bm-Gosen Sayers MD-25 Apr by Robert Martin, Minister; w-W-J W Murray and Willie McCarty; Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 533.

RINGGO, Albert of Cincinnati, Ohio (27y b-Mt Sterling Ky) to Emma Fields of Newport (24y b-Harrison Co Ky) BD-21 Dec 1881 bm-Ezekiel Coleman Jr. MD-21 Dec by Robert Martin, Minister of the (Colored) Baptist Church; w-John Vinegar and Jos Murray. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 126.

ROBINSON, Elijah (25y; r-Baltimore MD) to Sallie Johnson (34y; r-Covington) MD-24 Aug 1907 in Covington

ROBINSON, Emma (21y of Covington) to William Lucas (22y of Covington) Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar 1903, page 9, were granted licenses to marry yesterday)

ROBINSON, James (of Newport, KY) to Alice Washington (of Newport, KY) BD-Aug. 7, 1886; MD-Aug. 7, 1886; Married by Major Nelson (X for his mark); Minister of the M. E. Church; w-E. H. Davenport & Henry Gray

ROBINSON, Leonora to Benjamin Ramie MD-28 Aug 1873 at the Colored Baptist Church in Newport

RODES, John (of Newport, KY) to Flora Belle Knight (of Newport KY) BD-Sept. 24, 1892; MD-Sept. 24, 1892; Married by J. W. Clark; Minister of the Baptist Church; w-John Crungs & Thornton Davis

RUNSEY, Virgil (of Newport) to Nannie Turner (of Newport) The Kentucky Post, 26 November 1903, page 5

ROWE, Edward (42y; of Cincinnati) to Anna Muir (28y; of Covington) MD-26 July 1901 by Rev Bigsbee

RUCKEY, Mary E (of Newport, KY; b-Stanford, KY; age 30 years) to William Able (of Newport, KY; b-Nicholasville, Ky; age 25 years) BD-Sept. 28, 1893; MD-Sept. 28, 1893; Married by Major Nelson; Minister of the Colored M.E. Church; w-William Wright & Henriettia Reid

SAMUELS, Fannie (24y; b-Lexington) to Henry Phermann (22y; b-Lexington) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Fortune Freeman. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes & Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

SANDERS, Emma (of Newport) to William Waugh (of Newport) Kentucky Post, Thursday, 19 January 1911, page 3; secured license

SAVAGE, Anna (29y; r-Covington) to Sim Johnston (30y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

SCOTT, Bettie (of Newport) to Samuel H Campbell MD-11 June 1884 at the residence of the bride on York st. Newport. Archbishop Buchanan performed the ceremony. Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Thursday, 12 June 1884, page 3

SCOTT, Henry of Newport (39y; b-Withville Va) to Bettie Minners of Newport (38y; b-Lynchburg Va) BD-1 July 1880; bm-Caleb James; MD-1 July by C P Buchanan, JPCC; w-J James and George Colley; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 269.

SCOTT, William (28y; b-East Virginia) to Ellen Wilson (24y; b-Kentucky) BD-15 Oct bm-Harry Bowers MD-15 Oct by Wm F Fuller, Magistrate; bonded at Newport Courthouse

SHOTWELL, Alice (20y; r-Cincinnati) to Henry Curtis (25y; r-Cincinnati) MD-22 July 1907 in Newport

SLAUGHTER, Arthur (27y; r-Covington) to Mary Johnson (32y; r-Newport) MD-26 June 1907 in Newport; Kentucky Post, Thursday, 27 June 1907, page 5; Squire Donelan married them.

SMITH, Bessie (of Covington Ky) to Harry Spencer (of Newport) MD-4 Nov 1903 in Newport; Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 4 Nov 1903, page 5

SMITH, James (37y; r-Newport) to Susie Welch (28y; r-Newport) MD-24 June 1907 in Newport

SMITH, Jimmy (85y; r-Newport) to Mary (42y; r-Cincinnati) MD-25 Nov 1862; Newspaper article of Jimmy & Mary's marriage

SMITH, John (24y; r-Covington) to Melinda Delaney (27y; r-Covington) MD-31 Jan 1907 in Newport

SMITH, Lewis to Ann Madison BD-24 Dec 1866 bm-Jacob Weaver w-Benjamin Beall at Alexandria Courthouse

SPENCER, Calvin of Newport (23y; b-Gallatin Co Ky) to Mary E Coleman of Newport (17y; b-Colemansville, Harrison Co Ky) BD-25 May 1880 bm-F Freeman: MD-25 May by Robert Martin, Minister of the Colored Baptist Church; w-J L Joshua and Annie Freeman.  Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 236.

SPENCER, Harry (of Dayton Ky) to Bessie Smith (of Covington Ky) MD-4 Nov 1903 in Newport; Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 4 Nov 1903, page 5

STAPLES, James (23y) to Pearl Stone (23y) Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 July 1895, page 6

STONE, Pearl (23y) to James Staples (23y) Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 July 1895, page 6

STOWERS, Charles (34 of Newport) to Elmira Cook (21, of Newport) license issued 27 Jan 1903; Kentucky Post, Monday 26 Jan 1903, page 5

TAYLOR, Eva to Dennis L Lightfoot MD-28 May 1884 in Newport; w-Martin Hargrove & Jane Patterson; married by Geo W Hampton, Minister of the Baptist Church; page 328

TAYLOR, Louis of Covington (21y; b-Woodford Co Ky) to Mary Harris of Covington (20y; b-Covington) BD-8 Sep 1881 bm-W H Johnson MD-8 Sep by C P Buchanan JPCC; w-W H Johnson and Carrie Harris; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 9.

TAYLOR, Stephen (of the Highlands, south of Newport) to Jennie Long (of Newport) The Kentucky Post, Wednesday 24 June 1903, page 5

TEABEAN?, Ida B (18y; b-Cincinnati) to Burzell Hutchinson (22y; b-Wayne Co Ky) BD-6 May 1882 at Newport Courthouse page 256; w-H H Kemper and Betty Scott; JPCC Minister C P Buchanan

THOMAS, Hays (21y; r-Sekitan Oh) to Edith Hawkins (18y; r-Sekitan Oh) MD-15 Apr 1907 in Newport

THOMPSON, Edward (of Dayton Ky) to Ellen Oliver (of Newport) The Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 29 April 1903, page 4

THOMPSON, John to Nellie Allen (from the Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 August 1877, page 7; John Thompson and Nellie Allen were granted a marriage license yesterday)

THOMPSON, Mary (22y; r-Dayton Ky) to O C Johnson (24y; r-Richmond Va) MD-24 Sep 1906 in Newport

THOMPSON, Mary Jane of Campbell Co (29y; b-Montgomery Co Ky) to Henry Warren of Newport (49y; b-Hanover Co Pa) BD-9 July 1881 bm-Thos Jones (Clerk) MD-10 July by Benj J Whitman, Minister of the M E Church w-M G & Laura E Whiteman. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 611.

THOMPSON, Samuel (24y; b-Newport) to Ellen Freeman (21y; b-Newport) BD-5 May 1881; bm-Wm Walker; Married by William H Evans of the M E Church; MD-5 May; w-Anna Evans & Mary Calamene; Bonded at Newport page 547

THOMPSON, Samuel (of Virginia; b-Virginia) to Margaret Carter (of Virginia; b-Virginia) BD-Aug. 31, 1892; MD-Aug. 31, 1892; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the M. E. Church; w-Anderson W. Carter & Wm A. Johnson

TIPTON, Amanda (of Lexington Ky) to Richard Lewis (of Lexington Ky) to Amanda Tipton (of Lexington Ky) MD-4 Oct 1899 in Newport by Squire Hutchinson

TRAVIS, Elijah; of Newport, Ky; b-Aberdeen, Ohio; age 29 years; to Mary Reed of Newport, Ky; b-Paris, Ky; age 33 years; BD-Jan. 31, 1895; MD-Jan. 31, 1895; Married by Rev. E. Irvin, Minister of the A.M.E. Church; w-Mrs. Cory Harvey & Mrs Ida Neblet.

TURNER, Ashby (30y; r-Newport) to Betty Young (27y; r-Newport) MD-13 Oct 1906 in Newport

TURNER, George (30y; of Covington) to Annie Jackson (28y; of Covington) BD-25 Jan 1883; bm-Carroll Clark; w-Thomas Davis and John Clark; MD-25 Jan by Minister John Vinegar of the Colored Baptist Church; bond at Newport Courthouse page 519.

UTZ, Maggie (24) to William Daniel (24) MD-22 June 1904 in Covington by Squire Dunn

TURNER, Nannie (of Newport) to Virgil Runsey (of Newport) The Kentucky Post, 26 November 1903, page 5

WAITERS, Henry ( to Lena Williams (of Newport, Ky; b-Whitfield Co, Ga.; age 20 years) BD-Nov. 26, 1892; MD-Nov. 26, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Elder of the Colored M. E. Church; w-Maime A. Goiens & Louis W. Wilson

WAKEFIELD, David (59y; r-Cincinnati) to Mary Morton (58y; r-Newport) MD-15 Aug 1907 in Newport

WALKER, Grace (22y; r-Newport) to Quinton Frierson (27y; r-Cincinnati) MD-5 Dec 1906 in Newport

WALKER, Madeline (of Newport) to George Connahill (of Cincinnati) license issued 25 June 1902

WALKER, Sarah (of Newport) to Lone Star (of Waco Texas) MD-4 November 1907 in Newport

WARREN, Henry of Newport (49y; b-Hanover Co Pa) to Mary Jane Thompson of Campbell Co (29y; b-Montgomery Co Ky) BD-9 July 1881 bm-Thos Jones (Clerk) MD-10 July by Benj J Whitman, Minister of the M E Church w-M G & Laura E Whiteman NOTE: Henry Warren signed the bond. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 611.

WASHINGTON, Alice (of Newport, KY) to James Robinson (of Newport, KY) BD-Aug. 7, 1886; MD-Aug. 7, 1886; Married by Major Nelson (X for his mark); Minister of the M. E. Church; w-E. H. Davenport & Henry Gray

WASHINGTON, Henry (30y; r-Georgetown KY) to Margaret Jackson (28y; r-Georgetown KY) MD-28 Feb 1907 in Newport

WAUGH, William (of Newport) to Emma Sanders (of Newport) Kentucky Post, Thursday, 19 January 1911, page 3; secured license

WELCH, Susie (28y; r-Newport) to James Smith (37y; r-Newport) MD-24 June 1907 in Newport

WILDS, Lottie (21y; r-Newport) to Charles Harris (23y; r-Newport) MD-8 Jan 1907 in Newport

WILLIAMS, Eliza (of Newport) to Isaac Bosley (of Newport) BD-1 July 1880; bm-C M Gallagher DC; MD-13 July by D Lightfoot Minister of Baptist Church; w-Jesse Moore and Jack Stevens; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 270.

WILLIAMS, George W (46y; b-Cincinnati) to Mary Elizabeth Gates (37y; b-Chillicothe Oh) BD-23 Aug 1884; MD-25 Aug 1884 in Newport by James Wilson of the AM Church; w-Alice Mitchell & Charles Dennison; page 414

WILLIAMS, J E (of Paris, Bourbon Co. Ky; b-Paris, Ky) age 39 years; to Nannie Garrett (of Paris, Bourbon Co. Ky; b-Paris, KY) age 26 years; BD-June 14, 1893; MD-June 14, 1893; Married by D. S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-C.B. Anderson & Lucy Taylor

WILLIAMS, John J (of Newport; 31y) to Lulu Jones (of Covington) BD-Oct. 15, 1890; MD-Oct. 15, 1890; Married by Major Nelson, Minister of the M. E. Church; w-Henry Thompson & William Motly; NOTE: Bond shows Lulu Jones of Newport Ky.

WILLIAMS, Lena (of Newport, Ky; b-Whitfield Co, Ga.; age 20 years) to Henry Waiters (of Hegwood S.C.; b-Hegwood, S.C.; age 22 years) BD-Nov. 26, 1892; MD-Nov. 26, 1892; Married by Major Nelson; Elder of the Colored M. E. Church; w-Maime A. Goiens & Louis W. Wilson

WILLIAMS, Mary (b-Clark Co) to Fortune Freeman (23y; b-Campbell Co) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Henry Pfermann. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes and Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

WILLIAMS, Sarah (22y; r-Newport) to George Mills (47y; r-Newport) MD-1 Aug 1907 in Newport

WILSON, Alexander (36y; r-Cincinnati) to Bettie Jackson (33y; r-Cincinnati) MD-7 Dec 1906 in Newport

WILSON, Carrie to James Wilson (Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 June 1876, page 5, applied for a marriage license on 6 June)

WILSON, Ellen (24y b-Kentucky) to William Scott (28y; b-East Virginia)  BD-15 Oct bm-Harry Bowers MD-15 Oct by Wm F Fuller, Magistrate; bonded in Newport Courthouse

WILSON, James to Carrie Wilson (Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 June 1876, page 5, applied for a marriage license on 6 June)

WINSTON, Emma (23y; r-Newport) to William F Reeves (27y; r-Covington Ky) MD-25 Sep 1906 in Newport

WOODSON, Minerva (32) b-Harveyburg Oh; d/o James & Catherine; to James Glenn (38) b-Somerset KY; s/o Jno & Sallie (Smelling) MD-5 Oct 1932 in Covington; w-Hattie Lacey & Mary E King; Alexandria Marriage Records page 54

WRIGHT, Edwinia (of Newport, Ky; b-Richmond, Virginia; age 21 years) to William G Motley (of Newport, Kentucky; b-Richmond, Virginia; age 22 years) BD-7 Nov 1888; MD-7 Nov 1888; Married by D.S. Lightfoot, Minister of the Baptist Church; w-Eva Lightfoot & D. Lightfoot

YOUNG, Betty (27y; r-Newport) to Ashby Turner (30y; r-Newport) MD-13 Oct 1906 in Newport
 

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