Schuyler County, Illinois
Submitted Marriage Listings




Jim Prentice    William MOSS Jr. - Miss Margaret TIPPITT
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I herby certify, That on the 31 day of December A.D. 1845. I joined in the holy state of Matrimony William Moss Jr. to Miss Margaret Tippitt according to the custom, and laws of this State. Given under my hand and seal this first day of Jan A.D. 1846. Amos Hart (Seal)


Jim Prentice   William MOSS Sr. - Mrs. Nancy TIPPITT
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I herby certify, I joined in the holy state of Matrimony Mr. William Moss Sr. and Mrs Nancy Tippitt, on the 22 day of August A.D. 1847. Given under my hand and seal this Twenty third day of August A.D. 1847. Amos Hart (Seal)


Jim Prentice   James MOSS - Miss Susannah TIPPETT
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I herby certify, That on the 20 day of July A.D. 1842. I joined in the holy state of Matrimony James Moss to Miss Susannah Tippett according to the custom, and law of this State. Given under my hand and seal this Twenty first day of July A.D. 1842. Amos Hart (Seal)


Jim Prentice   Elephalet KNIFFEN - Miss Elizabeth MOSS
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I herby certify, That on the 11 day of Feb. A.D. 1842. I joined in the holy state of Matrimony Elephalet Kniffen to Miss Elizabeth Moss according to the custom, and laws of this State. Given under my hand and seal this Twenth day of Feb. A.D. 1842. Amos Hart (Seal)


Laureen Johnson   Warner M. GOULD - Martha MOORE
Between Warner M. Gould, 28, and Martha Moore, 23, both of Oakland Twp., Schuyler County, Illinois, on the 13th day of November 1876. Signed William H. Baxter


Anna Dorsett Morris   Clarkston DORSETT - Sarah Jane SPRIGG
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I certify that on the 22nd day of August A.D. 1844, I joined in the holy state of matrimony Clarkston Dorsett and Miss Sarah Jane Sprigg according to the usual custom, and Laws of the State of Illinois Given under my hand and seal this 22nd day of August 1844  William Crain  Elder M.E. Church (seal)


Anna Dorsett Morris    James A. DORSETT - Sarah Ann ROSS
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I hereby certify, that on the 13th day of November A.D. 1845, I joined in the holy state of matrimony James A. Dorsett and Miss Sarah Ann Ross according to the custom, and Laws of this State Given under my hand and seal this 14th day of November 1845  William Crain  Elder M.E. Church (seal)


Anna Dorsett Morris   Orlando WALKER - Rachel DORSETT
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
The People of the State of Illinois, to any person lawfully authorized to solemize Marriage--Greeting: You are hereby licensed and permitted to celebrate and certify the rites of Marriage between Mr Orlando Walker and Miss Rachel Dorsett that consent of Ezeriah Dorsett father of said Rachel Dorsett having been obtained for that purpose, and for so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant. Witmess William Ellis Clerk of the County Commissioner' Court of said County at Rushville this the 17th day of October A.D. 1838 William Ellis Clerk (Note: No marriage registration)


Anna Dorsett Morris   Ezra DORSETT - Matilda SPRIGG
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I certify that on the 15th  day of February A.D. 1844, I joined in the holy state of matrimony Ezra Dorsett and Miss Matilda Sprigg according to the usual custom, and Laws of the State of Illinois Given under my hand and seal this 19th  day of February 1844 William Crain  Elder M.E. Church (seal)  (Note: Thomas Sprigg father gave consent)


Anna Dorsett Morris   Samuel D. SPRIGG - Martha Jane DORSETT
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I certify that on the 15th day of February A.D.1844, I joined in the holy state of matrimony Samuel D. Sprigg and Miss Martha Jane Dorsett according to the usual custom, and Laws of the State of Illinois Given under my hand and seal this 19th  day of February 1844  William Crain  Elder M.E. Church (seal)


Anna Dorsett Morris   Lindsey DORSETT - Emily CAUSEY
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I hereby certify that I joined in holy matrimony Mr. Lindsey Dorsett and Miss Emily Causey on the Fourteenth day of March A.D. 1851, Given under my hand and seal this Sixteenth day of March A.D. 1851 G. Garner M. G. (seal) (note-this licence was issued the 7th of December A. D. 1851 Nathan Moore Clerk)


Anna Dorsett Morris   Harrison B. DORSETT - Mary SCOTT
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I hereby certify that on the 21 day of May A.D. 1840, I joined in the holy state of matrimony Harrison B. Dorsett and Mary Scott according to the usual custom, and Laws of the State of Illinois Given under my hand and seal this 10th  day of June 1840 W. J. Williams Minister of the M.E. Church (seal)


Anna Dorsett Morris   William DORSETT - Elizabeth PENDLETON
State of Illinois, County Schuyler
I hereby certify that I in the holy state of matrimony William Dorsett and Miss Elizabeth Ann Pendleton  on the 15 day of November A.D. 1849 Given under my hand and seal this 23 day of  November A.D. 1849 William Crain  (seal)


Robin Petersen   H. H. ANDERSON - Hannah A. HINDMAN
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I hereby Certify, That on the 21st day of April A.D. 1858, I joined in the holy state of Matrimony Mr. H. H. Anderson and Miss Hannah A. Hindman according to the custom and laws of the State of Illinois. Given under my hand and seal, this 4th day of May 1858. Rev. E. Wishard (seal)


Robin Petersen   James HINDMAN - Ruth Minerva CAMPBELL
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I Samuel L. Dark a minister of the Gospel hereby certify that one the 14th day of May 1872 I joined in Marriage Mr. James Hindman with Miss Ruth Minerva Campbell agreeably to the authority given in the above License & the custom & laws of this State. Given under my hand and seal this 14th day of May A.D. 187- Samuel L. Dark (seal) Minister Gospel


Robin Petersen   John A. WILSON - Letta Jane HINDMAN
State of Illinois
I Hereby Certify, That on the 17th day of April A. D. 1855, I joined in the holy state of Matrimony John A. Wilson and Letta Jane Hindman according to the custom and laws of the State of Illinois. Given under my hand and seal, this 17th day of April 1855. James M. Chase Minister (seal)


Robin Petersen   Henry CARTER - Mary HINDMAN
State of Illinois, Schuyler County
I Hereby Certify, That I joined in the holy state of Matrimony, Mr. Henry Carter and Miss Mary Hindman on the Eleventh November A. D. 1847. Given under my hand and seal this twelfth day of November A. D. 1847. Thos. P. W. Magruder, Minister of the gospel (seal)


Robin Petersen   Samuel B. HINDMAN - Julia A. MATTHEWS
State of Illinois, County of Schuyler
I, James A. Paige a Presbyterian Minister hereby certify that Mr. Samuel B. Hindman and Mrs. Julia A. Matthews were united in Marriage by me at Mr. James Teel's in the County of Schuyler and State of Illinois on the 8th day of November A. D. 1876. James A. Paige Minister


Janeice Crosson    John GRIFFIN (GRIFFITH)  - Emeline HUFF
State of Illinois Schuyler County
The people of the state of Illinois To any regular minister of the Gospel
authorised to marry by the society to which he belongs, Justies of the
Supreme Court, Judge or Justice of the peace, Greeting.
These are to License and Authorise you to celebrate and certify the Marriage
of Mr. John Griffin and Miss Emeline Huff and for so doing this will be your
sufficient warrant.

Given under my hand and the seal of the County Commissioners' Court at
Rushville this 4th day of April A.D. 1848
Nathan Morris Clerk c.c.c.s.g.

State of Illinois Schuyler county
I hereby certify that I joined in the holy state of Matrimony, Mr. John
Griffith and Miss Emaline Huff on the 5th day of April A.D. 1848.  Given
under my hand and seal tis 5th day of April A.D. 1848. Sam Dark M.P.

(On the reverse side of the license)
State of Illinois Schuyler county

I, John Griffin having made application to the clerk of the Co Commiss.
Court of said county for license to solemizing the rites of matrimony
between myuself and Emilene Huff do say that the consent has been obtained
from her Mother, her father now being dead.

signed by his mark John Griffin.

(The name is Griffith, but this clerk spelled it Griffin.)



Janeice Crosson   Obed GRIFFITH - Salley WILLEY
Muskingum County, Ohio  - Marriage Book I, 1802-1818. Obed Griffith and Salley Willey, Married on December 16, 1819 by S. Sims.
[Obed Griffith brought his family to Schuyler County in 1833.]


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