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Mo web site http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobutle2/index.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUTLER COUNTY MISSOURI MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Missouri Archives Roll # 15 Film No. C17783 Application for Marriage Book 37 Butler County Missouri Court House Transcribed by Brenda Rodgers mongo9@oz-online.net _______________________________________________ Book 37 Feb. 1, 1930 to June 27, 1931 Page 301 Feb. 14, 1931 WATTS. J. W. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 49 SISSON, Lou Ibbie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 47 Page 302 Feb. 21, 1931 LUCAS, Claude Poplar Bluff, Mo age 23 REGISTER, Anna Poplar Bluff, Mo age 18 Charles Register, father of Anna gave consent. Page 303 Feb. 23, 1931 BOYT, Arlie Qulin, Mo age 39 CHADWICK, Alma L. Qulin, Mo age 34 Page 304 Feb. 26, 1931 WOODS, Nick Poplar Bluff, Mo age 38 JORDAN, Lelia Poplar Bluff, Mo age 42 Page 305 Feb. 27, 1931 RICHARDSON, Clyde E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 24 JAGGARD, Mary Mardell Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 306 Feb. 28, 1931 YATES, John F. Ash Hill, Mo age 71 (could be Yales) WALTON, Nancy Qulin, Mo age 59 Page 307 Feb. 28, 1931 MOOR, Charlie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 35 (signed Charley Moore) DAVIS, Gussie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 45 Page 308 March 1, 1931 CUTSINGER, William Noble Walnut Ridge, Ark age 21 HENRY, Elizebeth Marvis Walnut Ridge, Ark age 18 G. E. Henry father of Elizebeth Marvis Henry gave consent. Bessie M. Henry also gave consent. Witnesses- Vivian Irvin & N. N. Cooper. Page 309 March 2, 1931 DUKE, Isaac Granite City, Illinois age 38 PETERS, Mrs. Zelda Charleston, Mo age 30 Page 310 March 2, 1931 OSTRANDER, Jerry Van Buren, Mo age 32 EVANS, Virginia Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 311 March 2, 1931 JOHNSON, Ira E. Broseley, Mo age 21 HUNSAKER, Thelma F. J. Broseley, Mo age 18 Handwritten note- Original spelling- Brosely MO 3-2-31 Co. Recorder Butler Co Mo Dear Sir: Please issue license for Ira Johnson and Thelma Hunsaker to marry. I am Thelma's father. J. C. Hunsaker Witness- W. W. Clark Page 312 March 3, 1931 CHEZEM, Perry E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 38 WHITEAKER, Mable I. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 35 Page 313 March 5, 1931 BARNHILL, Lafayette Charleston, Mo age 45 VINSON, Delores Charleston, Mo age 18 Maggie Vinson, mother of Delores gave consent. Page 314 March 6, 1931 DAVIS, George E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 46 HENDRICKSON, Mrs. Levada E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 45 Page 315 March 7, 1931 ODELL, Loarn P. Dudley, Mo age 20 GILLESPY, Dorothy E. Puxeco, Mo age 15 (signed Gallaspey) Loni M. (could be Lom M.) Odell, father of Loarn gave consent. Sophia Findley, mother of Dorothy E. Gallaspey gave consent. Page 316 March 7, 1931 DONICA, Nathan J. Broseley, Mo age 19 VALENTINE, Ruby P. Qulin, Mo age 23 Thomas R. Donica, father of Nathan gave consent. Page 317 March 7, 1931 BRASCHLER, Delvie W. Doniphan, Ripley Co., Mo age 22 WHITWELL, Creola J. Doniphan, Ripley Co., Mo age 21 Page 318 March 7, 1931 BAKER, Elisha E. Choonia, Wayne Co., Mo age 51 SHOEMAKER, Mattie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 47 Page 319 March 10, 1931 RANSOM, George Poplar Bluff, Mo age 52 LONG, Eliza Poplar Bluff, Mo age 50 Page 320 March 12, 1931 HOLEMAN, Elvis L. Broseley, Mo age 19 CATO, May I. Broseley, Mo age 18 H. A. Cato, father of May I. Cato gave consent. Albert C. Holeman, father of Elvis gave consent. Witnesses- Roy Acre, Notary Page 321 March 14, 1931 FOX, Charles Poplar Bluff, Mo age 48 JONES, Inez Hot Springs, Arkansas age 35 Page 322 March 14, 1931 BOWMAN, Connie L. Powe, Mo age 19 (signed Conie L. Bowman) DAVIS, Willie L. Powe, Mo age 15 J. J. Davis, father of Willie L. Davis gave consent for her to marry. Page 323 March 14, 1931 EMERY, Clarence C. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 28 WELLS, Lucy M. Qulin, Mo age 28 Page 324 March 27, 1931 CATO, Benjamin F. Qulin, Mo age 20 FULKERSON, Daisy May Qulin, Mo age 15 Stella Fulkerson, mother of Daisy gave consent. W. A. Cato, father of Benjamin gave consent. Page 325 March 14, 1931 LITTLE, J. N. Butler Co., Mo age 35 LANE, May Butler Co., Mo age 22 Page 326 March 18, 1931 MITCHELL, Paul E. Qulin, Mo age 21 GEORGE, Mary E. Qulin, Mo age 17 Lucinda George, mother of Mary gave consent. Page 327 March 22, 1931 SANDERS, Leslie B. Fairdealing, Mo age 40 MEDLING, Lucinda F. Fairdealing, Mo age 39 Page 328 March 25, 1931 TARPLEY, Ellis E. Essex, Mo age 38 WRIGHT, Polly Anna Poplar Bluff, Mo age 16 Samuel Wright, father of Polly gave consent. Page 329 March 26, 1931 ROBINSON, Edgar W. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 73 CARPENTER, Minnie E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 49 Page 330 March 28, 1931 EUDALEY, Ben F. Elsinore, Mo age 20 WARD, Effie M. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 18 Charley Ward, father of Effie gave consent. J. B. Eudaley, father of Ben gave consent. Page 331 March 28, 1931 CHRISTIAN, Vernon Poplar Bluff, Mo age 22 ROWLAND, Clarice Poplar Bluff, Mo age 22 Page 332 March 30, 1931 BERTELSMEYER, Ollie 8224 Water St., St. Louis, Mo age 19 KITCHENS, Mildred Puxico, Mo age 22 Page 333 March 31, 1931 JOHNSON, Arthur Poplar Bluff, Mo age 38 OGLES, Glady W. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 334 April 1, 1931 DOUGLAS, William F. Advance, MO age 23 MALONE, Ivaun D. Bloomfield, Mo age 13 Pearl Mc Cain, mother of Ivaun D. Malone gave consent. Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court of Butler County, Mo., before Hon. Robert I. Cope, Judge of the Juvenile Division. Now at this time comes Ivaun Malone and requests the Circuit Court of Butler County to grant her permission to marry: she represents and shows to the Court that she was thirteen (13) years old, Oct. 29, 1930, and that she desires to marry William Douglass, who is twenty-three(23)years of age; and present to the court the written consent of her mother Mrs. Pearl McCain; and it further appearing to the court that the said Ivaun Malone is a girl well matured for her age and unless she is permitted to marry she will be forced to leave her home due to mistreatment by her step-father, and upon satisfactory proof the said William Douglass is a well respected citizen and is capable and able to provide her a good home, the court consents that the Recorder of Deeds, of Butler County, Missouri, may issue the said William Douglass and Ivaun Malone marriage license as provided by R. S. 1923 Sec. 2983. Robert I. Cope, Judge of the Juvenile Division of the Butler County Circuit court. Page 335 April 6, 1931 CARLISLE, John W. Ellsinore, Mo age 60 BYRD, Mattie R. St. Louis, Mo age 42 Page 336 April 8, 1931 BERG, John F. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 23 MONROE, Cleo Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 337 April 8, 1931 HOSS, Walter Poplar Bluff, Mo age 22 LEONARD, Ethel Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 338 April 9, 1931 SLIGER, Chester Butler County, Mo age24 HITER, Thelma Butler County, Mo age 21 Page 339 April 9, 1931 SPEIDEL, Robert Joseph Poplar Bluff, Mo age 40 DONOVAN, Frances Johanna Poplar Bluff, Mo age 32 Page 340 April 10, 1931 HALLMARK, Renford C. Dexter, Mo age 21 EDWARDS, Edna L. Dexter, Mo age 25 Page 341 April 11, 1931 WILKERSON, Clyde N. Rombauer, Mo age 20 FOWLER, Treveal A. Rombauer, Mo age 20 F. H. Fowler, father of Treveal gave consent. Frank Wilkerson, father of Clyde gave consent. Page 342 April 11, 1931 COONCE, Coyn W. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 23 BARWICK, Opal L. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 22 Page 343 April 13, 1931 DAY, Virgil E. Shawnee, Oklahoma age 24 WEST, Bertha B. Neelyville, Mo age 18 Page 344 April 18, 1931 CARTER, Joseph H. Neelyville, Mo age 71 HUDSON, M. Clemmie Neelyville, Mo age 56 Page 345 April 18, 1931 FOSTER, Ruby Broseley, Mo age 21 NORWOOD, Elna Broseley, Mo age 16 George Norwood, father of Elna gave consent. Page 346 April 18, 1931 EDWARDS, Thomas E. Bernie, Stoddard Co., Mo age 35 PATE, Dorothy V. Caruthersville, Pemiscott Co., Mo age 29 Page 347 April 18, 1931 LAWRENCE, Ether Neelyville, Mo age 22 MILLER, Lena Neelyville, Mo age 21 Page 348 April 22, 1931 PIATT, William R. Qulin, Mo age 26 FARMER, Bernice I. Qulin, Mo age 16 James Farmer, Grandfather and guardian of Bernice I. Farmer gave consent. Page 349 April 22, 1931 GAINES, Joe Dexter, Mo age 40 MCDANIEL, Dora Dexter, Mo age 27 Page 350 April 27, 1931 BECKHAM, Joseph D. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 19 SNEATHERN, Mazie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 16 Julia Spradling, mother of Joseph D. Beckham gave consent. Typed- Original spelling. Mrs. Julia Spradling, guardian of Mazie Sneathern gave consent. State of Missouri County of Butler, In vacation April 27, 1931, Now on this day comes Magie Sneathern, aged 16 years, who has no legal or natural guardian of her person, and makes choice of Julia Spradling to be guardian of her person, it was therefore ordered that said Mrs. Julia Spradling be appointed guardian of the person of said Madie Sathern. D. B. Deem Judge Probate Court. Page 351 April 27, 1931 CALLAHAN, Elmer L. Bismark, Mo age 25 WILLIAMS, Mamie M. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 18 Page 352 April 30, 1931 SPEARS, Raymond A. Marble Hill, Mo age 21 BARKS, Fern G. Marble Hill, Mo age 18 Page 353 May 3, 1931 MEADOR, Felix R. 5144 Louis St., St. Louis, Mo age 25 KALTENBACH, Mary Ruth 5250 Terry St., St. Louis, Mo age 22 Page 354 May 4, 1931 HUSMAN, Louis W. East St. Louis, Illinois age 24 HAMMON, Hazel Pollard, Arkansas age 19 Page 355 May 5, 1931 PETERSON, Bowman M. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 35 BROWN, Marvine Poplar Bluff, Mo age 28 Page 356 May 5, 1931 COBB, Daniel B. Lutesville, Mo age 34 COBB, Dora C. Lutesville, Mo age 29 Page 357 May 6, 1931 BARRICK, James L. Kansas City, Mo age 23 FRAKER, Helen M. Kansas City, Mo age 23 Page 358 May 6, 1931 BYRD, Sid Corning, Ark age 36 HOBBS, Alma Poplar Bluff, Mo age 36 Page 359 May 8, 1931 WARD, Lee Piedmont, Mo age 29 HELEMS, Sylvia Irene Patterson, Mo age 21 Page 360 May 9, 1931 LAWSON, Clyde W. Neelyville, Mo age 21 JOHNSON, Gladys M. Neelyville, Mo age 20 Page 361 May 11, 1931 LOCKWOOD, James J. Kansas City, Mo age 39 SMITH, Georgia L. Memphis, Tennessee age 19 Page 362 May 14, 1931 WELLS, James G. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 19 MITCHELL, Dora Poplar Bluff, Mo ag 17 Mrs. Allie Wells, mother of James gave consent. Alfred W. Greer, guardian of Dora Mitchell gave consent. Page 363 May 15, 1931 BUTLER, Charley E. East St. Louis, Illinois age 30 LANE, Lillie Flo East St. Louis, Illinois age 27 Page 364 May 16, 1931 SMOOT, Herman B. Patterson, Mo age 50 COOK, M. Alma Piedmont, Mo age 39 Page 365 May 18, 1931 BOOK, Loyd Fisk, Mo age 22 LONDON, Virginia Puxico, Mo age 21 Page 366 May 19, 1931 CRAWFORD, John Ash Hill, Mo age 21 QUEEN, Ida Ash Hill, Mo age 16 Fannie Queen, mother of Ida gave consent. Witness to mark- Ivylle Priest Webb. Page 367 May 21, 1931 TAYLOR, Frank W. Denver, Colorado age 40 MONTGOMERY, Nell Poplar Bluff, Mo age 36 Page 368 May 23, 1931 MOORE, Ansel I. Ellsinore, Mo age 23 HILDEBRANDT, Leona Ellisnore, Mo age 17 T. J. Hilterbrand, father of Leona gave consent. Witness- C. O. Hilterbrand, Justice of Peace Application spelled Hilderbrandt, signature spelled Hilderbrand. Page 369 May 23, 1931 TALLEY, Frank S. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 55 BLACK, Dorothy Hendrickson, Mo age 18 Clarence Black, father of Dorothy gave consent. Page 370 May 23, 1931 BENNETT, John St. Louis, Mo age 20 WATSON, Fay Rt 1, Poplar Bluff, Mo age 15 Dollie A. Watson, mother of Fay gave consent. Emma Bennett, mother of John gave consent. Page 371 May 24, 1931 BENNETT, Hal Greenville, Mo age 31 MCGOWEN, Inez Greenville, Mo age 21 Page 372 May 25, 1931 NICHOLS, Charles C. Centerville, Mo age 42 MYERS, Opal Pearl Ellington, Mo age 22 Page 373 May 26, 1931 DUNLAP, Charles C. Harviell, Mo age 52 RUSHING, Irene Harviell, Mo age 34 Page 374 Not dated Not signed UNUSED written at bottom DOWTY, Everet M. Karrigan, Mo age 25 GOFORTH, Leona A. Williamsville, Mo no age listed Page 375 May 29, 1931 GIBSON, Sterling E. Neelyville, Mo age 23 BRUCE, Nola Christeen Neelyville, Mo age 18 P. K. Bruce, father of Nola gave consent. Page 376 June 2, 1931 ROONEY, William A. Lewistown, Idaho age 35 MORRISON, Elizabeth Poplar Bluff, Mo age 30 Page 377 June 3, 1931 KRAFT, Oscar F. 4085A Morgan Fort, St. Louis, Mo age 21 ROBINSON, Mildred J. 4938 Robert St., St. Louis, Mo age 19 C. M. Robinson, father of Mildred gave consent. Page 378 Not dated Not signed UNUSED written at bottom MCDONALD, James O. Poplar Bluff, Mo age blank EPPERSON, Savannah Atlanta, Texas Page 379 June 6, 1931 WORLEY, Ischmal G. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 20 WARD, Mary E. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 17 Maudie May Dodson, mother of Mary E. Ward gave consent. Susie M. Worley, mother of Ischmal G. Worley gave consent. Page 380 June 6, 1931 CRAFT, James T. Hendrickson, Mo age 21 TAYLOR, Ethel Irene Hendrickson, Mo age 19 Saphronia Taylor, mother of Ethel gave consent. Page 381 June 6, 1931 STJAMES, Arthur Poplar Bluff, Mo age 22 SPENCER, Nora Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 382 June 9, 1931 DRURY, Hershel V. Broseley, Mo age 21 PATTERSON, Ruby Ethel Broseley, Mo age 15 Emma Patterson, mother of Ruby gave consent. Page 383 June 9, 1931 GLASGOW, Ruby T. Rector, Arkansas age 23 WARBRITTON, Pauline Greenway, Arkansas age 21 Page 384 June 11, 1931 PARRISH, Oscar W. Dexter, Mo age 51 GARNER, Ida May Dexter, Mo age 38 Page 385 June 13, 1931 KEARBEY, Isaac M. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 59 STARKS, Ettie May Poplar Bluff, Mo age 56 Page 386 June 13, 1931 RIGGS, Finley C. Walcott, Arkansas age 44 HAUN, Ellen F. Walcott, Arkansas age 46 Page 387 June 13, 1931 BEARD, Allen M. Hardinsburg, Kentucky age 27 OWEN, Rachel L. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 26 Page 388 June 13, 1931 STEWART, Marcial D. Portageville, Mo age 24 NEWTON, Lodema Ophelia Portageville, MO age 22 Page 389 June 15, 1931 FANN, Earl Poplar Bluff, Mo age 24 ANGLE, Gladys Pearl Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 390 June 17, 1931 WALTON, Joseph H. Kansas City, Mo age over 21 DONAVAN, Ida F. Poplar Bluff, Mo age over 21 Page 391 June 18, 1931 ABNEY, Charles G. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 19 FREDWELL, Maudie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 17 Lillie Abney Smith, mother of Charles gave consent. Cora Fredwell Jines, mother of Maudie N. Fredwell gave consent. Page 392 June 18, 1931 KNOTT, Harold J. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 23 CLUBB, Ethel Poplar Bluff, Mo age 21 Page 393 June 18, 1931 BREITHAUPT, Charles Poplar Bluff, Mo age 49 ADAMSON, Margie Poplar Bluff, Mo age 17 Mrs. Leta Adamson, mother of Margie gave consent. Witness- Alfred Hill Page 394 June 19, 1931 MILLER, Vale C. Campbell, Mo age 23 POLLOCK, Melba Campbell, Mo age 20 Page 395 June 20, 1931 MOORE, Rube Kennett, Mo age 29 ROSS, Virginia H. Poplar Bluff, Mo age 18 Lula Ross, mother of Virginia gave consent. Page 396 June 24, 1931 LEDBETTER, William P. Qulin, Mo age 21 HALL, Opal Holland, Mo age 21 Page 397 June 25, 1931 LIGGONS, Cecil R. Qulin, Mo age 21 WILLCOX, Fillis Qulin, Mo age 17 Jenny Schlotterback, mother of Fillis Willcox gave consent. Witness- James S. Jones, Justice of Peace. Page 398 June 27, 1931 ROBERSON, Virgil Qulin, Mo age 18 VANCIL, Cora Qulin, Mo age 23 W. H. Roberson, father of Virgil gave consent. End of Book 37 Marriage Applications.