Marriage License (for William A. McCook and Marsilla Wood

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MARRIAGE LICENSE
 
State of Florida, Suwannee County:
 
To any Minister of the Gospel, or any Officer Legally Authorized to
Solemnize the Rite of Matrimony.
Whereas, Application having been made to the Clerk of the Court of 
Suwannee County, of the third Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida,
for a License of Marriage, and it appearing to the satisfaction of said 
Clerk that no legal impediments exist to the marriage now sought to 
be solemnized, these are therefore to authorize you to unite in the 
Holy Estate of Matrimony,
Mr. William A. McCook
& Miss Marsilla Wood 
and that you make return of same, duly certified under your hand to the
Clerk of the Court aforesaid
 
Witness Robt. A. Reid
Clerk of said Court, and the seal of said
Court, at the Court House in Live Oak,
this 2nd day of Feby, 1881 
 
[signature] Robt. A. Reid, Clerk
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I CERTIFY That the within named W. A. McCook and Marsilla Wood
were by me, the undersigned, duly united in the Holy Estate of Matrimony,
my the authority of the within License.
 
Done this 2nd day of } J. M. Caldwell
March A. D. 1881          Pastor of First Baptist Church of Jasper
 
(hand-written on back of certificate - “Filed in office March 2, 1881, Robt. A. Reid Clerk)
 
 
 
**Notes:  William Alexander McCook is the son of Patrick Hamilton McCook and Martha [Gibson] McCook.
Marsilla Wood is the daughter of Lawrence H. Wood and Wealthy Ann [Lavender] Wood.