MARRIAGE RECORDS OF COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS

Book 1 (1846-1858)

Notes:

From notations at the end of this microfilm it is apparent that Book 1 was copied in 1889 from the original. Why this was done is not known.

Abbreviations following names of those performing marriage ceremonies:

GM=Gospel Minister (?)

JP=Justice of the Peace

OMG=Ordained Minister of the Gospel

M. =Minister

M.E.C.S. =Methodist Episcopal Church South (today’s Methodist Church)

MG=Minister of the Gospel

MGB=Minister of the Gospel Baptist (?)

PG=Preacher of the Gospel

Groom	Bride	License	Marriage	Performed by:	Page No.
Stimson, D. M.	Abston, Sarah F.	14 Mar 1855	15 Mar 1855	J. S. Noble, OMG M.E. Church South	Page 238
Porter, Washington S.	Ackers, Martha C.	8 Dec 1856	17 Dec 1856	T. W. Cotton, M.	Page 384
Naugle, Benjamin J.	Adamson, Arizona (?)	29 Oct 1853	30 Oct 1853	Larkin Adamson, MG	Page 161
Roberts, Charles W.	Adamson, Delila F.	6 Mar 1857	8 Mar 1857	John S. Noble, MG M. E. C. South	Page 404
Hamilton, Peyton A.	Allen, Cornelia V.	11 June 1856	11 June 1856	W. A. Williams, MG	Page 331
Camron, Edwin	Allen, Mary E.	5 Jan 1858	5 (?) Jan 1858	Buford Henry, OM	Page 422
Sullivan, Samuel W.	Ashlock, Elizabeth S.	8 Nov 1855	11 Nov 1855	Eli Witt, MG	Page 303
Hedgecoxe, Oliver	Atkinson, Louisa	1 Oct 1850	1 Oct 1850	Young S. McKinney	Page 67
Hedgecoxe, John O.	Atkinson, Shelby A.	22 Oct 1851	22 Oct 1851	J. B. Wilmeth, PG	Page 99
Warrick, (Warnick?) Thomas J.A	Aussley (Owssley, Onssley?), Eliza J.	1 May 1855	2 May 1855	John Culwell, OM M. E. Church South	Page 286
Springer, Edward F.	Baccus, Barbara A.	26 Apr 1847	29 Apr 1847	John C. Freeman, Ordained Preacher	Page 6
Martin, Garland A.	Baccus, Lucretia	4 Dec 1851	7 Dec 1851	J. D. Myres MG	Page 91
Jackson, Benjamin F.	Bake, Julet	?? 1854	12 Oct 1854	Thos. B. McComb, MG	Page 231
Austin, David	Ballew, Lucinda J.	12 Oct 1857	15 Oct 1857	H. E. Calahan, MG	Page 417
Epps, Robert C.	Ballew, Malinda	13 June 1856	18 June 1856	Eli Witt, MG	Page 349
Seaborn, F. M.	Baloo, Mary Frances	5 Apr 1856	17 Apr 1856	William G. Dewee, JP	Page 318
Fox, Samuel H.	Barnes, Sarah F.	31 Dec 1855	1 Jan 1856	Wm. B. Wear, OMG	Page 309
Bourlin, James	Barnett, Nancy S.	12 May 1854	14 May 1854	Younger S. McKinney, OMG	Page 206
Jackson, S. J.	Bateman, Sofroneea	10 July 1855	12 July 1855	T. G. Kennedy, JP	Page 283
Teel, James M.	Bates, Melvinia C.	1 May 1854	9 May 1854	J. Horn, MG Methodist Episcopal Church	Page 207
Philips, John	Bates, Sarah	27 Feb 1857	1 Mar 1857	C. M. Fox, JP	Page 403
Britton, Joseph	Batterhorn (?), Eliza Jane	11 Oct 1852	12 Oct 1852	J. H. Biggs, MF	Page 113
McDonald, William	Beck Elizabeth	5 Jan 1855	7 Jan 1855	Robert R. Tucker, MG	Page 248
Warden, John. W.	Beck, Jane	23 Dec 1854	24 Dec 1854	J. P. Wood MG	Page 252
Sanders, William S.	Beck, Julia Ann	12 Aug 1856	13 Aug 1856	R. R. Dunlap	Page 374
Sparks, Richard	Bells, Emily T.	24 Apr 1854	26 Apr 1854	John Francis	Page 202
Gotcher, Joshua	Berdon, H. E.	21 Aug 1855	22 Aug 1855	John M. Davis, JP	Page 259
Adamson, William A.	Bernard, Rebecca J.	6 Oct 1856	21 Oct 1856	John Culwell, MG	Page 377
Berry, Eppa	Berry, Lucy Ann	26 Jan 1854	26 Jan 1854	J. B. Wilmeth, PG	Page 190
Berry, Alexander	Berry, Mary W.	24 Oct 1854	24 Oct 1854	Buford Henry, OMG	Page 209
Vance, G. W.	Beverly, Mary	22 Jan 1849	25 Jan 1849	William Foreman, JP	Page 27
Fountain, J. Vance	Beverly, Pervina	11 Sept 1848	21 Sept 1848	William Freeman	Page 21
Hale, Jesse	Birch, Lucinda	15 Dec 1857	17 Dec 1857	Martin Gentry, M.	Page 423
Short, Samuel	Birch, Minerva	14 Sept 1852	16 Sept 1852	James M. Smith, Elder	Page 110
Skaggs, Robert	Blackwell, Rebecca	8 Mar 1856	9 Mar 1856	Wm H. Herron, JP 3^rd Prect.	Page 325
Barns, John A.	Blanford (Blandford), Ann	4 July 1856	10 July 1856	T. G. Kennedy, JP	Page 328
Phillips, Jonathan	Boen, Margaret Jane	21 Dec 182	23 Dec 1852	F. C. Wilmeth, GP	Page 116
Harbeegee, Jacob H.	Bogart, Margret Ellen	18 Apr 1855	6 May 1855	J. S. Noble, OMG M. E. Church South	Page 285
McKinney, James A.	Boiles, Nancy J.	13 Apr 1857	17 Apr 1857	Y. S. McKinney, OMG	Page 393
Nelson, John D.	Boren, Emily Polly Nancy Parale	14 Dec 1853	15 Dec 1853	M. Walter Mathews, M. N. Y. (?)	Page 177
Siskel, John of Denton Co.	Boren, Jane L.	6 Aug 1853	21 Sept 1853	Eli Baker, MG	Page 147
Bybee, Benjamin M.	Boren, Mary M.	12 Aug 1857	12 Aug 1857	Moses Jones, OMG	Page 402
Nelson, John D.	Boren, Nancy	29 Apr 1851	1 May 1851	Moses Jones, MG	Page 77
Cosper, David S.	Boren, Sarah J.	30 Jan 1858	4 Feb 1858	W. D. Chapman, JP	Page 432
Thorn, Wm. A.	Bowie, Sarah A.	6 Aug 1857	12 Aug 1857	Benjamin Watson, MG	Page 435
Atteberry, Jesse	Bowlin, Elizabeth	15 Apr 1847	15 Apr 1847	J. B. Wilmeth, Elder C. C.	Page 5
Newman, Henry	Boyd, Maranda C.	26 June 1855	28 June 1855	Jeremiah Sherwood, MG	Page 262
Williford, Henderson L.	Boyer, Sarah	19 Apr1855	22 Apr 1855	R. R. Dunlap, MB	Page 265
Turner, L. P.	Boyle, Permelia	13 Feb 1854	16 Feb 1854	John Francis	Page 187
Fisher, James	Brantleb 9 (?), Nancy	19 Apr 1854	20 Apr 1854	G. Y. McKinney, JP	Page 201
Shimpff, Frances	Bridges, Loutisha	10 Jan 1856	10 Jan 1856	W. A. Williams, MG	Page 316
Speers, D. W.	Brien, Elizabeth S.	5 May 1855	10 May 1855	R. R. Dunlap, MG	Page 264
Sims, Robert B.	Brinlee, Margaret L.	15 Sept 1856	15 Sept 1856	G. Y. McKinney JP	Page 369
Bell, James A.	Brown, Elizabeth	8 July 1856	8 July 1856	W. Smith, MG	Page 336
Hayden, Augustine