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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.

Adamson, William A.

Bernard, Rebecca J.

6 Oct 1856

21 Oct 1856

John Culwell, MG

Page 377

Adkinson, John J.

Stimson, Lucy F.

28 Oct 1857

29 Oct 1857

Buford Henry, OM

Page 417

Alexander, Elias

Daniel, Rebeckah J.

17 June 1847

17 June 1847

Tola Dunn, Clk. C. C. C. C.

Page 7

Alexander, James Joy

Hart, Elizabeth

20 Apr 1849

22 Apr 1849

Joseph Crutchfield, JP

Page 31

Allen, Perry

Culwell, Martha

6 Sept 1853

7 Sept 1853

John Culwell, OMG

Page 152

Allen, Reuben

Abigael Helms

16 Sept 1854

17 Sept 1854

Pleasant Tackett, MG

Page 213

Allen, Thomas

Hines, Rebecca E.

7 Sept 1853

8 Sept 1853

John Culwell, MG

Page 150

Allen, Wm. H.

Calwell, Mary Ann

2 Apr 1853

3 Apr 1853

John Caldwell, MG

Page 132

Armstrong, Wm. P.

Hearn, Francis C.

8 Aug 1855

12 Aug 1855

R. R. Dunlap

Page 272

Arnold, Joseph

Warden, Mary Ann

4 Mar 1856

6 Mar 1856

T. W. Cotton, OM

Page 321

Ashlock, Mercday

Weaver, Elizabeth

5 Nov 1853

7 Nov 1853

Eli Witt, MG

Page 168

Atbery, Nathan

Lewis, Nancy A.

10 Aug 1855

10 Aug 1855

Buford Henry, OM

Page 280

Atteberry, Jesse

Bowlin, Elizabeth

15 Apr 1847

15 Apr 1847

J. B. Wilmeth, Elder C. C.

Page 5

Austin, Albert W.  of Fannin County

Wilson, Martha A.

18 Dec 1852

19 Dec 1852

F. G. Faucett

Page 121

Austin, David

Ballew, Lucinda J.

12 Oct 1857

15 Oct 1857

H. E. Calahan, MG

Page 417

Bacus, Jacob Jr.

Crenshaw, Christa Ann

13 Dec 1853

15 Dec 1853

Eli Witt, MG

Page 176

Bacus, Thomas J.

Melton, Mournen

10 Oct 1857

11 Oct 1857

T. J. Kennedy, JP

Page 416

Baily, T. K.

Yeary, Cassandre

30 Apr 1853

2 May 1853

Moses, JP

Page 137

Ballard, James E.

Henal, Elan

14 Nov 1854

6 July (sic), 1854 (filed for record on 9 Oct 1854)

Geo. H. Pignes, JP

Page 229

Barnett, George of Dallas Co.

Foreman, Letticia

28 Apr 1853

10 May 1853

James A. Smith, MG

Page 135

Barnett, William F.

Moutry (Montry), Julia Ann

4 Feb 1857

5 Feb 1857

Buford Henry, OM

Page 380

Barns, John A.

Blanford (Blandford), Ann

4 July 1856

10 July 1856

T. G. Kennedy, JP

Page 328

Barrnett, William D.

Russell, Elizabeth E.

30 Dec 1857

31 Dec 1857

John Hodges, JP

Page 421

Barrows, Wm. A.

Ragsdale, Lydia E.

4 Apr 1856

No day or month 1856

(filed 4 Aug 1856)

L. M. Martin, JP

Page 342

Bartlett, Merick

Tinney, Rhody Ann

29 Dec 1856

30 Dec 1856

Eli Baker, OM

Page 379

Bass, Abraham

Moutry (Montry), Mary

19 Feb 1857

19 Feb 1857

Buford Henry, OM

Page 381

Beck, Manly S.

Fitzhugh,
Frances

22 June 1852

28 June 1852

Gabriel Fitzhugh, MG

Page 104

Bell, Allen

Howard, Demarius M.

20 Feb 1858

21 Feb 1858

Wm. B. Wear, Sr., GM

Page 430

Bell, James A.

Brown, Elizabeth

8 July 1856

8 July 1856

W. Smith, MG

Page 336

Bell, John R.

Robertson, Emily D.

5 Aug 1852

6 Aug 1852

Eli Witt, MG

Page 108

Berry, Alexander

Berry, Mary W.

24 Oct 1854

24 Oct 1854

Buford Henry, OMG

Page 209

Berry, Eppa

Berry, Lucy Ann

26 Jan 1854

26 Jan 1854

J. B. Wilmeth, PG

Page 190

Beverly, John

Russell, Isabell

9 Apr 1849

11 Apr 1849

James English

Page 30

Bibson, Nelson S.

Strother, Sarah

23 Jan 1856

24 Jan 1856

Buford Henry, OM

Page 373

Biggs, Joah H.

Rich Matilda P.

14 Jan 1850

16 Jan 1850

Culwell, John MG

Page 47

Billingsly, John

Witcher, Martha

7 June 1851

8 June 1851

S. T. Noblet, JP

Page 81

Blackwell, Upton

Gorden, Charlotte

14 May 1855

17 May 1855

William H. Harrison, JP

Page 279

Blalock, William B.

Dye, E. J. (Eliza J.)

12 Jul 1856

15 July 1856

R. R. Dunlap

Page 333

Blanton, Francis L.

Carlington, Martha J.

14 Aug 1857

16 Aug 1857

A. R. Dickson. Local elder with the M. E. Church South

Page 399

Blevins, Richard

Speers, Marcah

9 Nov 1853

10 Nov 1853

William G. Ducees, JP

Page 173

Blythe, Thomas

Hendrix, Lidia A.

4 Dec 1857

6 Dec 1857

John Hodges, JP

Page 419

Book (Brook?), Hustruce of Fannin Co.

Meek, Rachel

13 Oct 1853

13 Oct 1853

Benjamin Watson, MG

Page 165

Boon, Thomas

Collum, Margaret L.

8 June 1857

11 June 1857

Buford Henry, OM

Page 406

Booth (?), George H.

Freeman, Mary Ann

28 Dec 1852

28 Dec 1852

George Y. McKinney, JP

Page 120

Boren, John

Gotcher, Julia Ann

23 Aug 1853

25 Aug 1853

Benjamin Watson, MG

Page 158

Boren, Richard

Glass, Sarah T. (?)

1 mar 1855

6 Mar 1855

Benjamin Watson, M
G

Page 240

Bounds, Joseph M.

Hart, Eliza S.

19 May 1849

24 May 1849

Gabriel Fitzhugh

Page 34

Bourlin, James

Barnett, Nancy S.

12 May 1854

14 May 1854

Younger S. McKinney, OMG

Page 206

Boyd, Edward

Freeman, Eliza E.

1 Oct 1853

2 Oct 1853

James M. Smith, MB

Page 159

Boyd, Hiram G.

Smith, Eliza

18 Aug 1855

22 Aug 1855

Miles Graves, JP

Page 273

Boyer, Charles E. F.

Pigne, Sarah

24 Apr 1852

27 Apr 1852

Robert R. Tucker, MG of   M.P.C.

Page 98

Bradley, Daniel A.

Snider, Catharine

19 Sept 1856

21 Sept 1856

Buford Henry OMG

Page 356

Bradley, James L.

Mallow, Catharine Victoria

23 Sept 1856

24 Sept 1856

Buford, Henry, OMG

Page 357

Bradley, Thos. T.

Snider, Sarah Louisa Elizabeth

16 Oct 1850

16 Oct 1850

J. O. Straughan, JP

Page 63

Bridges (?), William A. of Denton Co.

Cook, Rachel

15 June 1853

15 June 1853

Eli Witt, MG

Page 146

Bridges, Solomon Wal of Fannin Co.

Crocker, Anny A.

3 Apr 1854

4 Apr 1854

Wilmeth, J. B., PG

Page 200

Britton, Joseph

Batterhorn (?), Eliza Jane

11 Oct 1852

12 Oct 1852

J. H. Biggs, MF

Page 113

Brown, Robert H.

Russell, Elizabeth

1 Jan 1850

2 Jan 1850

James A. Smith

Page 44

Brown, Robert M

Seabourn, Eliza Jane

19 Dec 1857

20 Dec 1857

T. G. Kennedy, JP

Page 421

Brown, Rufus B.

McGarrah, Elizabeth

26 Dec 1854

14 Jan 1855

Francis C. Wilmeth, JP

Page 255

Brown, Samuel P.

Storn, Mrs. Mary

16 Nov 1846 (sic)

16 Nov 1846 (sic)

F. C. Wilmeth, J. P.

Page 4

Brown, Wm.

Shelby, Susan

15 Jan 1852

16 Jan 1852

George H.

Pegnes, JP

Page 101

Brown, Wm. A.

Little, Permelia

4 Nov 1855

8 mar 1855

John Culwell OMG M. E. C. S.

Page 243

Bryan, Hampton L.

Eakle, Elmire

Chickasaw Nation

20 July 1859

J. H. Carr MG

Page 449

Bullion, M. D.

Davis, Sarah J.

11 Nov 1857

12 Nov 1857

Moses Jones, OMG

Page 418

Bullock, James W.

Brunet, Syntha

9 Mar 1856

13 Mar 1856

William G. Dewees, JP

Page 350

Bundey, John

Fox, Nancy Jane

30 Nov 1850

1 Dec 1850

Wm. B. Ware, GP

Page 62