PHELPS COUNTY DIVORCE CASES, BY PLAINTIFFS, 1857-1880
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ADKINS, LYDA E. CHRISTESON, THOMAS J. BREACH OF MARRIAGE CONTRACT 1876 48 19
ALEXANDER, NANCY ALEXANDER GEORGE W. DIVORCE 1863 6 3
ANDERSON, MARY ANDERSON, HENRY DIVORCE 1873 35 5
ANDERSON, MARY ANDERSON, HENRY DIVORCE 1880 58 3
ASHER, HARRISON ASHER, M.E. DIVORCE 1880 58 33
AUSTIN, MOSES AUSTIN, MARTHA DIVORCE 1866 12 5
BACKTOLD, MAHALA BACKTOLD, FRANK DIVORCE 1869 19 5
BAKER, JAMES BAKER, HANNAH M. DIVORCE 1870 24 39
BARNER, MARTHA E. BARNER, JAMES DIVORCE 1874 37 3
BASSETT, ELIZABETH BASSETT, ROBERT DIVORCE 1876 47 42
BERSHIRS, REBECCA E. BERSHIRS, WESLEY DIVORCE 1874 37 21
BERTIAUX, FERMIN BERTIAUX, JULIA DIVORCE 1877 50 22
BICKHAU, MELINDA BICKHAU, HARDIN DIVORCE 1865 10 2
BOHANAN, EMOLINE BOHANAN, JAMES DIVORCE 1873 34 31
BOND, MELINDA BOND, RILEY DIVORCE 1866 12 8
BOSSERT, LYDIA A. BOSSERT, JOHN D. DIVORCE 1872 31 11
BOUSMAN, PHILLIP BOUSMAN, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1875 43 20
BOWERS, RACHEL A. BOWERS, DANIEL DIVORCE 1869 21 21
BOYERS, AMANDA WAKEFIELD, HARRIS BREACH OF PROMISE TO MARRY 1870 25 23
BRADFORD, LUCY BRADFORD, PHILIS DIVORCE 1868 18 4
BRADLWY, MARY A. BRADLEY, WILLIAM A. DIVORCE 1880 58 22
BRAVINGTON, S.H. BRAVINGTON, HENRY DIVORCE 1866 12 9
BROOKSHIRE, S.A. BROOKSHIRE, M.E. DIVORCE 1866 12 10
BROWN, A.J. BROWN, LOUISA J. DIVORCE 1872 29 6
BROWN, AARON BROWN, CATHARINE DIVORCE 1868 18 5
BROWN, AARON BROWN, ELIZA DIVORCE 1866 12 11
BROWN, ELIZABETH BROWN, WILLIMA DIVORCE 1862 4 6
BROWN, MELISA BROWN, J.R. DIVORCE 1871 27 15
BROWN, WILLIAM M BROWN, SARAH Q. DIVORCE 1878 54 1
BUCK, EDMUND BUCK, GEORGIA DIVORCE 1870 23 10
BURK, FRANCIS BURK, JACOB DIVORCE 1868 18 20
BURK, HESTER H. BURK, RICHARD DIVORCE 1868 18 18
BURTON, S.M. BURTON, PERMELIA DIVORCE 1874 38 17
BURTON, SETH BURTO, FRANCIS R. DIVORCE 1873 36 28
BUTCHER, JOHN BUTCHER, MARIA DIVORCE 1865 10 5
CAGLE, NANCY J. CAGLE, ANDREW J. DIVORCE 1879 55 44
CAMPBELL, JAMES CAMPBELL, MARTHA DIVORCE 1881 59 12
CANAN, MARY CANAN, CHARLES DIVORCE 1879 57 30
CASTEEL, SARAH JANE CASTEEL, JAMES M. DIVORCE 1872 33 21
CLENDENING, SARAH C. CLENDENING, BOYD, P. DIVORCE 1873 34 20
COCHRAN, ESTHER FREEMAN, ISAAC BREAKING A PROMISE TO MARRY 1870 23 34
COLEMAN, DAVID COLEMAN, ANDREW PARTITION 1874 37 5
COPELAND, W.J. COPELAND, LUCINDA DIVORCE 1871 26 17
CORNARI, S.G.S. CORNARI, MARY DIVORCE 1880 58 42
COX, JAMES F. COX, ANNE MARIE DIVORCE 1871 26 9
COX, JOSHUA COX, NANCY DIVORCE 1860 2 9
CRABTREE, MOSES CRABTREE, NANCY DIVORCE 1877 51 12
CRAWFORD, JOSEPHINE CRAWFORD, ABLE R. DIVORCE 1874 41 23
CREELPAUM, MARY CREELPAUM, JACOB DIVORCE 1869 19 14
CREELPAUM, MARY CREELPAUM, JACOB DIVORCE 1869 19 13
CRIPPEN, W.R. CRIPPEN, C.E. DIVORCE 1867 13 20
CRUM, MARTHA J. CRUM, PETER F. DIVORCE 1880 58 56
CRUM, ZACHARIAH CRUM, MARIAH L. DIVORCE 1866 12 18
CULBERTSON, HARRIET CULBERTSON, BENJAMIN DIVORCE 1869 20 38
DAVIS, HENRY H. DAVIS, ANN DIVORCE 1868 17 30
DEAN, AARON DEAN, MARY JANE DIVORCE 1860 2 13
DEAN, HENRY DEAN, MARY ET AL LAND PARTITION 1869 20 25
DEAN, MOSES DEAN, MARY DIVORCE 1870 25 31
DENNY, NANCY E. DENNY, ELI DIVORCE 1876 48 21
DEVLIN, MARGARET J. DEVLIN, JAMES DIVORCE 1873 36 25
DISMER, VIRGINIA C. DISMER, FRANK B. DIVORCE 1879 57 24
DOTSON, MARGARET A. DOTSON, ROBERT M. DIVORCE 1875 43 9
DOTSON, W. DOTSON, M. DIVORCE 1867 13 24
DOUTHITT, ALMIRA DOUYHITT, JOHN DIVORCE 1880 58 35
DOWD, EMILY DOWD, JOSEPH S. DIVORCE 1879 56 43
DUNCAN, SUSAN DUNCAN, W.B. ALIMONY 1868 17 26
EDGAR, MARY E. EDGAR, JAMES P. DIVORCE 1872 31 27
ELLIS, DAVID ELLIS, SUSAN E. DIVORCE 1879 56 23
ELLIS, SUSAN ELLIS, DAVID DIVORCE 1880 58 21
ELWOOD, NANCY ELWOOD, FRANCIS DIVORCE 1875 44 1
FAUSEL, CHARLES FAUSEL, MARY DIVORCE 1872 29 10
FORD, GEORGE FORD, MARY DIVORCE 1864 8 17
FORD, GEORGE FORD, MARY DIVORCE 1865 10 27
FORD, MARY J. FORD, JOHN W. DIVORCE 1871 28 29
FOWLER, JOHNSON FOWLER, ANN DIVORCE 1876 49 54
FRENCH, SAMUEL FRENCH, NANCY DIVORCE 1869 21 11
FUNKE, JOSEPH FUNKE, LOUISA DIVORCE 1874 37 27
FUNKE, MARY C. FUNKE, F. LEOPOLD DIVORCE 1878 53 1
GARLAND, LUCIND GARLAND, JAMES G. DIVORCE 1876 49 1
GEISLEY, SARAH GEISLEY, WESLEY DIVORCE 1878 53 44
GIBSON, JAMES R. GIBSON, ELIZABETH O. DIVORCE 1868 17 23
GILMORE, MARY GILMORE, SAMUEL DIVORCE 1867 13 34
GORMAN, D.O. GORMAN, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1864 8 21
GORMAN, MATTHEW ET AL GORMAN, MALISSA ET AL PARTITION 1866 12 21
GORMAN, ROANA M. GORMAN, THOMAS MAINTENANCE 1871 26 36
GRAYSON, ELISABETH WOLSEY, WILLIAM DOWER 1867 13 37
GRAYSON, ELIZABETH GRAYSON, B.F. DIVORCE 1860 2 16
GREEN, GEORGE W. GREEN, MARGARET A. DIVORCE 1876 49 28
GROFF, W.B. GROFF, S.J. DIVORCE 1866 12 24
GRUM, PETER F. GRUM, MARTHA J. DIVORCE 1879 55 3
HALBROCK, MARGARET HALBROCK, J.H DIVORCE 1864 8 23
HALE, MARTHA M. HALE, SAMUEL G. DIVORCE 1869 21 2
HAMILTON, M. HAMILTON, SYLVESTER DIVORCE 1867 13 41
HAMILTON, MARTHA J. HAMILTON, SYLVESTER DIVORCE 1866 12 25
HANCE, MATILDA HANCE, JOSEPH DIVORCE 1869 19 24
HARLAN, G.B. HARLAN, CHARLOTTE DIVORCE 1868 17 17
HATFIELD, JOHN HATFIELD, NANCY DIVORCE 1863 6 22
HAWKINS, WILLIAM ET AL MILLER, MARY A. & MILLER, LEA H. DOWER 1872 29 5
HEIMAMAN, WILLIAM HEIMAMAN, A. DIVORCE 1861 3 19
HICKS, MINA HICKS, CLAYBORN DIVORCE 1867 14 5
HILL, A.H. HILL, MARY ANN DIVORCE 1865 10 39
HILL, ELLEN J. HILL, THOMAS DIVORCE 1871 26 25
HILL, JAMES W. HILL, LOUISA A. DIVORCE 1869 20 21
HILL, JAMES W. HILL, LOUISE A. DIVORCE 1869 21 14
HOLLARD, ANDREW HOLLARD, MARY DIVORCE 1869 19 25
HOOD, DORAS M. HOOD, JAMES DIVORCE 1865 10 40
HOPKINS, A.J. HOPKINS, M.J. DIVORCE 1880 58 40
HOSS, LUCINDA HOSS, JACOB DIVORCE 1870 23 2
HOSS, SARAH HOSS, Z.T. DIVORCE 1868 17 14
HOSS, ZACHARY HOSS, LUCINDA DIVORCE 1872 29 26
HOWELL, BELINDA HOWELL, SETH M. DIVORCE 1873 36 36
HUFFNER, CASPER HUFFNER, LOUISA DIVORCE 1872 29 37
HUNT, LUCY L. HUNT, WILLIAM H. DIVORCE 1877 51 46
HUYETTE, U.L. HUYETTE, S.B. DIVORCE 1880 58 37
JAMES, HENRY Y. JAMES, MARY DIVORCE 1879 57 29
JAMES, REBECCA JAMES, C.A. DIVORCE 1865 10 45
JOHNSON, THOMAS M. JOHNSON, EVA JANE DIVORCE 1868 17 11
JONES, WILLIAM JONES, MARTHA DIVORCE 1869 19 30
JORDON, MARY J. JORDON, WYATT G. DIVORCE 1876 47 28
KARR, ALONZO KARR, MARY E. DIVORCE 1877 50 31
KARR, WILLIAM COURTNEY, JOHN CIVIL ACTION ON SEDUCTION 1872 32 22
KARR, WILLIAM KARR, MARY DIVORCE 1864 8 32
KEATON, MARY KEATON, WILLIAM I. DIVORCE 1869 20 22
KELLEY, WINNIE KELLEY, HARDY DIVORCE 1871 26 1
KILE, GEORGE KILE, ROSA ANN DIVORCE 1869 19 31
KIMES, EMMA R. KIMES, BOSTON, M. DIVORCE 1867 14 11
KIMZEY, ELIZA KIMZEY, HIRAM DIVORCE 1867 14 10
KINSEY, ELIZA KINSEY DIVORCE 1863 6 25
KINZEY, ELIJAH KINZEY, MARY DIVORCE 1864 8 37
KITCHELL, N.W. KITCHELL, CAROLINE DIVORCE 1873 36 6
KNUCKLES, MALINDA KNUCKLES, CAIN DIVORCE 1863 6 27
KRAUS, CHARLOTTE KRAUS, E.M. DIVORCE 1871 28 36
LATHEM, REBECCA LATHEM, HANNIBAL DIVORCE 1868 17 5
LAUN, LEONARD LAUN, FREDRICKE DIVORCE 1871 27 14
LAWRANCE, MARY LAWRANCE, JOSEPH DIVORCE 1865 10 50
LEE, MINERVA LEE, GABRIEL F. DIVORCE 1869 22 2
LEINAKER, JOSEPHINE LEINAKER, H.A. DIVORCE 1871 27 32
LENAN, MINERVA LENAN, ISAAC DIVORCE 1880 58 51
LENOX, LOUISA LENOX, DAVID W. DIVORCE 1866 12 36
LIGHT, JOHN LIGHT, JACOB ET AL PARTITION 1871 28 16
LOOS, MARY LOOS, FRED DIVORCE 1880 58 45
MAJORS, THOMAS MAJORS, MARY DIVORCE 1871 26 21
MALONE, FRANCIS MALONE, GEORGE DIVORCE 1860 2 29
MALONE, THOS MALONE, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1860 2 30
MANNER, JAMES, E. MANNER, CAROLINE DIVORCE 1868 17 4
MANTINER, CHRISTIAN MANTINER, ELIZA J. DIVORCE 1868 17 3
MARSH, SUSAN MARSH, J.D. DIVORCE 1869 22 14
MARSH, SUSAN ET AL MARSH, SILAS ET AL PETITION FOR MAINTENANCE 1867 14 24
MARSH, W.E.D. MARSH, ANGELINE DIVORCE 1876 48 6
MATLOCK, MALVINA MATLOCK, JOHN DIVORCE 1870 24 24
MAUPIN, T.C. MAUPIN, JURUSHA DIVORCE 1864 8 45
MAYFIELD, JOHN MAYFIELD, LYDIA DIVORCE 1865 11 3
MCNATT, JAMES MCNATT, MARY B. DIVORCE 1876 48 41
METZGER, MINERVA A. METZGER, LOUIS F. DIVORCE 1872 33 13
MIKKELSON, CHRISTIAN GARVEY, RICHARD DAMAGE 1866 12 41
MILLER, HANAH MILLER, HOLERNAU DIVORCE 1869 19 40
MILLER, JOHN A. MILLER, ANNA DIVORCE 1869 22 12
MILLER, MELISSA MILLER, MICHAEL DIVORCE 1870 24 18
MILLER, PAUL MILLER, ANNIE DIVORCE 1881 59 10
MISELL, ANN MISELL, DANIEL DIVORCE 1865 11 10
MOACLAR, CORDELIA MOACLAR, JOHN DIVORCE 1863 6 36
MONTGOMERY, THOMAS J. MONTGOMERY, ELIZABETH F. DIVORCE 1877 51 18
MOORE, ALFRED MOORE, MARANDA DIVORCE 1865 11 12
MOORE, SARAH A. MOORE, EDWARD S. DIVORCE 1877 51 49
MULKEY, GEORGE W. MULKEY, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1872 29 35
MURRAY, JOSEPH MURRAY, EVA DIVORCE 1879 55 46
NALL, SARAH NALL, JOHN N. DIVORCE 1866 12 44
NILE, ANNA L. NILE, WILLIAM T. DIVORCE 1871 27 21
ORCHAD, A.H. ORCHARD, M.J. DIVORCE 1878 54 23
OWEN, HENRY L. OWEN, MARTHA DIVORCE 1865 11 15
PARKER, PLEASANT PARKER, AVERY DIVORCE 1865 11 17
PATON, HENRY PATON, MARTHA DIVORCE 1876 48 17
PATRICK, ANDREW H. PATRICK, JULIA A. DIVORCE 1870 25 6
PERRY, CATHORINE PERRY, JOHN DIVORCE & ALIMONY 1872 32 10
PERRY, JOHN H. PERRY, LUCINDA DIVORCE 1870 24 33
PLUMMER, JOHN PLUMMER, RHODA DIVORCE 1876 49 5
POEKLINGTON, THORNTON POEKLINGTON, MARY A. DIVORCE 1871 28 15
POOR, EVA POOR, JAMES DIVORCE 1873 34 21
PORTER, JOHN S. PORTER, FANNY DIVORCE 1869 22 3
POWELL, ROBERT C. POWELL, NANCY DIVORCE 1864 9 31
PRIOR, JOHN PRIOR, LOUISA DIVORCE 1879 57 18
PRIOR, LOUISA PRIOR, JOHN DIVORCE 1875 42 35
RAINES, AUGUSTA RAINES, ZALE DIVORCE 1874 40 24
RAY, ABNER RAY, ISABELLA DIVORCE 1873 35 22
RAY, JESSE RAY, EMELINE DIVORCE 1876 47 35
RAY, JULIA RAY, NELSON DIVORCE 1870 24 9
REED, MARTHA E. REED, JOHN W. DIVORCE 1875 43 33
REICH, DORO REICH, GEORGE DIVORCE 1863 6 41
RICHARDSON, MARTHA RICHARDSON, GEORGE DIVORCE 1859 1 24
ROE, JAMES ROE, NETTIE DIVORCE 1869 22 15
ROWLAND, JANE ROWLAND, JAMES DIVORCE 1870 24 6
ROWLAND, SARAH ROWLAND, ARCHIBALD DIVORCE 1864 9 40
SANTEE, CHARLES M. SANTEE, JULIA M. DIVORCE 1872 33 28
SANTEE, JULIA M. SANTEE, CHARLES M. DIVORCE 1871 27 45
SAPPINGTON, WILLIAM I. SAPPINGTON, MARY J. DIVORCE 1867 15 21
SCHULE, MARY SCHULE, ADOLF SUPPORT & MAINTENANCE 1871 26 33
SCHULE, MARY J. SCHULE, ADOLF DIVORCE & ALIMONY 1872 29 22
SEXTON, MARY SEXTON, JOHN A. DIVORCE 1878 53 46
SHELTON, BELINDA SHELTON, THOMAS DIVORCE 1858 1 11
SHIPTON, MARTHA SHIPTON, FRANK DIVORCE 1878 54 9
SHIPTON, MARTHA A. SHIPTON, F.M. DIVORCE 1874 38 29
SIMS, EMMA P. SIMS, JOHN A. DIVORCE 1868 16 23
SKYLES, WILLIAM SKYLES, SARAH DIVORCE 1874 37 6
SMITH, J.W.T. SMITH, MARY E. DIVORCE 1867 15 27
SNODGRASS, HIRAM SNODGRASS, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1863 6 45
SPANGLE, OLIVE E. SPANGLE, G.W. DIVORCE 1870 23 37
SPOON, JAMES SPOON, RUTH DIVORCE 1861 3 29
SPRATLEY, SAMUEL SPRATLEY, ELIZABETH DIVORCE 1878 54 26
STEPHENSON, SARAH STEPHENSON, JASON DIVORCE 1863 6 47
STRAIN, W.H. STRAIN, SARAH A. DIVORCE 1880 58 34
SULLIVAN, CATHERINE SULLIVAN, JOHN DIVORCE 1877 51 16
SULLIVAN, JAMES SULLIVAN, MARTHA DIVORCE 1868 16 4
SULLIVAN, OSBORNE SULLIVAN, PATSEY DIVORCE 1868 16 5
TALLANT, ALICE C. TALLANT, THOMAS DIVORCE 1878 53 13
TARRENT,JAMES TARRENT,FRANKEY DIVORCE 1867 15 33
THOMPSON, JAMES THOMPSON, MARGARET E. DIVORCE 1868 16 16
THOMPSON, MAGGIE THOMPSON, MORRIS DIVORCE 1873 36 33
TUNE, JAME TUNE, JACOB DIVORCE 1877 52 22
TURNER, MARY JANE TURNER, WILLIAM DIVORCE 1862 5 5
VAN FOSSEN, THOMAS D. VAN FOSSEN, LOUISA DIVORCE 1878 53 29
VANDEGRIFF, J.H. VANDERGRIFF, M.C DIVORCE 1869 20 17
VANDERGRIFF, J.H. VANDERGRIFF, M.C. DIVORCE 1869 20 17
VANKIRK, WILLILAM VANKIRK, MARY J. DIVORCE 1876 49 3
VANWORMER,AARON VANWORMER, MARGARET DIVORCE 1867 15 34
VOEDISCH, JOHN VOEDISCH, MARY DIVORCE 1868 16 17
WALTON, SARAH E. WALTON, WILLIAM DIVORCE 1868 16 15
WARNER, RICHARD WARNER, HARRIET DIVORCE 1879 56 34
WARREN, MARY A. WARREN, WILLIAM DIVORCE 1867 15 35
WHITES, SARAH WHITES, WILLIAM M. DIVORCE 1868 16 13
WICKLE, MARGARET WICKLE, W. DIVORCE 1863 6 49
WILCOX, H WILCOX. B.E. DIVORCE 1865 11 38
WILSON, NANCY WILSON, WILLIAM DIVORCE 1865 11 42
WILSON, NANCY WILSON, WILLIAM DIVORCE 1865 11 39
WISHON, DANIEL WISHON, NANCY DIVORCE 1867 15 37
WOOD, ELIZA J. WOOD, JOHN H. DIVORCE 1877 50 27
WOODBRIDGE, PEGGY B. WOODBRIDGE, WILLIAM H. DIVORCE 1867 15 41
WOODWARD, HENRY WOODWARD, FLORENCE DIVORCE 1871 28 17
WOOLINER, JOHN WOOLINER, MATILDA DIVORCE 1866 12 60
WOOTERS, ISIAH WOOTERS, MARY DIVORCE 1868 16 10
YORK, W.G. BROADWATER,JAMES DOWER 1867 15 43