Robert Thompson and Alsey Ashworth

Digital copy made from Original Document
in the Clerk of Courts, Cabell County, WV Courthouse,
and was donated to The
Lawrence Register

Transcribed by Martha J. Martin, but the writing is sometimes hard to determine, please double check original document below:

To the Clerk of the County Clerk of Cabl County in the State of Virginia,

I hearby [sic] testify that the following is a correct sates[?] of a marriage solomnezed[sic] by me in the county aforesaid

Date of Marriage: December the 25 of 1854

Place of Marriage: Joab Bornsee[?]

Full names of party’s: Robert Thompson and
Alsey Jane Ashworth

Age of Husband: 22 years

Age of Wife: 16 years

Condition of Husband: single

Condition of Wife: single

Place of Husbands birth: Larance [sic]
County Ohio

Place of Wifes birth: Cable [sic] County VA

Names of Husbands parents: Robert Thompson
and Elan Thompson

Names of Wifes parents: Gsack [sic]
Ashworth Alsa Ashworth

Occupation of Husband: farmer

given under my Account as a Minister of the
Baptist Church Legally Authorized to Solemnize Marriages this 6 day of January
AD 1855 John M. Jordon

Robert Thompson and Alsey Jane Ashworth Marriage Book 1, page 3 Cabell County, WV

Robert Thompson and Alsey Jane Ashworth Marriage Book 1, page 3 Cabell County, WV

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