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“COLORED MARRIAGES”
Recored in Clark County
Index
“COLORED MARRIAGES”
1837 - 1929
Hall, Hesekiah & Fulcher, Julia Ann, both colored persons of Luray, Mo., Sept. 22, 1865.
Underwood, Isaac & Boyd, Lavina, colored persons of Luray, Mo., Sept. 22, 1865.
Poston, Armstead, colored & Murphy, Courtney Ann, Sept. 22, 1865.
Foster, Alexander & Ayers, Jane, colored, Jan. 18, 1866.
Britton, Miles, colored & Rue, Hannah, Aug. 16, 1866.
Thompson, William, colored & Scott, Belle, Oct. 6, 1868.
Ball, Charles, colored & Allen, Dina, Feb. 4, 1869.
Williams, Carter, colored & Giame, Julia, Nov. 9, 1870.
Woods, George, colored & Todd, Clara, Dec. 19, 1872.
Douglas, Henry, colored & Johnson, Maggie, Feb. 24, 1878.
Warren, Harry, colored & Coleman, Gussie, colored, March 26, 1890.
Robinson, Lewis, colored & Hams, Annie, colored, May 7, 1890.
Rutherford, Joseph, colored & McKee, Fannie, colored, May 14, 1890.
Johnson, Ben, colored & Smith, Amanda, colored, Feb. 16, 1891.
Forbes, Ambrose, colored, Springfield, Ill. & Calloway, Flora A., colored, Sept. 15, 1891.
Hickman, Thomas, colored & Ray, Mattie, colored, June 18, 1892.
Mott, Charles H., colored & Washington, Lizzie, colored and both of Keokuk, Iowa, Oct. 1, 1892.
Hall, John, colored & Cole, Laura, colored, March 17, 1894.
Perkins, Willis & Alexander, Sophia, both colored & of Lee Co., Iowa, April 25, 1894.
Carter, Abram, colored, of Van Buren Co., Iowa & Perkins, Julia, colored, Sept. 10, 1894.
Barnes, George & Robinson, Visa, both colored, Dec. 29, 1894.
Williams, E. R. & Butler, Jennie, both colored & of Lewis Co., Mo., April 17, 1895.
Webster, Jim & Coleman, Georgiana, both colored, April 24, 1895.
Jones, George W., colored & Rivers, Elizabeth, colored, June 19, 1895.
Jones, George W., colored & Wood, Alice, colored, Nov. 29, 1895.
Jordan, Ed, colored & Webster, Annie, colored, Jan. 18, 1896.
Barber, Joseph & Fowler, Mrs. Bell, of Keokuk, Iowa, both colored, Jan. 20, 1896.
Corney, Griffey & Williams, Nellie, both colored, of Monticello, Mo., May 25, 1896.
Broadus, James, colored, of Lee Co., Iowa & Marshall, Lizzie, colored, May 25, 1897.
Jackson, Ben, colored & Hawkins, Etha, colored, Aug. 2, 1897.
West, Michael, & Calaway, Mrs. Mary Bell, both colored, Aug. 22, 1899.
Greene, William, colored, Conn, Dossia, colored, Aug. 24, 1899.
King, Warren, & Johnson, Fannie, both colored, of Keokuk, Iowa, Feb. 6, 1911.
Hall, J. W. & Alexander, Virgie, both colored, of Montgomery Co., Kansas, Feb. 27, 1911.
Willis, Peter & Howe, Cora Elizabeth, both colored & of Keokuk, Iowa, June 17, 1911.
Bell, Walter F. & Alexander, Martha E., both black & of Knox Co., Illinois, June 4, 1912.
Johnson, Ulysses G., & Marshall, Mabel, both black & of Keokuk, Iowa, July 2, 1912
Taylor, Harry O. & Proctor, Jessie May, both black, of Memphis, Mo., November 12, 1914.
Rutherford, Charles A. & Yeiser, Anna, both black, July 5, 1915.
Webster, Howard & Woods, Florence Pearl, both black, April 27, 1916.
Merritt, Thomas & Johnson, Nina, both black & of Memphis, Mo., March 31, 1917.
Johnson, Robert & Johnson, Pearl, both black, & of Keokuk, Iowa, Sept. 23, 1920.
Toliver, Heziekiah & Hold, Beulah, both black, bride of Keokuk, Iowa, January 10, 1921.
Anderson, Carry & Douglas, Marguerite, both black, both from LaGrange, Mo., Sept. 6, 1921.
Wires, Jerry & Caine, Esther, both black & of LaGrange, Mo., Nov. 28, 1923.
Nickerson, Roy & Nelson, Salome I., both black & of Keokuk, Iowa, February 1, 1928.
Grigsby, James M. & McCutcheon, Rosella, both black, of Keokuk, Iowa, Sept. 19, 1929.
Cheney, Clem W. & Smith, Hernandez, both black & of Keokuk, Iowa, Sept. 19, 1929.
Note: Several of these marriages were not of Clark Co., Mo. residents, in fact,
there were no mgs. of Clark Co., Mo. “colored” residents recorded between
1916 & 1929.
Source: Clark Co., Mo. mgs.
compiled by: Mary Jo Sisson March
Copyright 2001 by Mary Jo Sisson March
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