Weese Marriages (Wees, Wease, Wise)

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Simon Weese and Sarah Elizabeth Lynch; Hardy County, West Virginia Marriage License, September, 1866 [the handwritting on this document is very faded and difficult to read. Some dates appear to be September of 1861 but I believe it is actually September, 1866 as evidenced by the date on the minister's return]
[part 1] MARRIAGE LICENSE. West Virginia County of Hardy to-wit:
TO ANY PERSON LICENSED TO CELEBRATE MARRIAGES:
You are hereby authorized to join together in the Holy State of Matrimony, according to the rites and ceremonies of your Church, or religious denomination and the laws of the State of West Virginia Simon Weese and Sarah Elizabeth Lynch.
Given under my hand as Recorder of said county this [25th] day of September [1866] John [W] Duffey, Recorder
The age of Sarah Lynch proven by the oath of [Henry Cook]
[part 2] [this is an extract - see the image for the entire document] Certificate to obtain a Marriage License, to be annexed to the license, required by the Act passed 15th March 1861.
Time of Marriage: [Twenty Seventh Day of September 1866]
Place of Marriage: Mansfield, W.Va.
Full Names of Parties Married: Simon Weese & Sarah Elizabeth Lynch
Age of Husband: Twenty five years one month & twenty two days
Age of Wife: Twenty four years & six months
Condition of Husband (widowed or single): Widower
Condition of Wife (widowed or single): Single
Place of Husband's Birth: Hardy County, W.Va.
Place of Wife's Birth: Hardy County, W.Va.
Place of Husband's Residence: Hardy County, W.Va.
Place of Wife's Residence: Hardy County, W.Va.
Names of Husband's Parents: Elijah & Kathy Wease
Names of Wife's Parents: Charles & Mary Ann Lynch
Occupation of Husband: Farmer
     Given under my hand this 25th Day of September 186[6]
                                           John [W] Duffey, Recorder
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MINISTER'S RETURN OF MARRIAGE
I CERTIFY, that on the 27th day of September 1866 at Mansfield, Hardy Co. I united in Marriage the above named and described parties, under authority of annexed License.   James Beaty.
     The Minister celebrating a Marriage is required within sixty days thereafter, to return the License to the office of the Recorder who issued the same, with an endorsement thereon of the FACT of such Marriage, and the TIME and PLACE of celebrating the same.

Jacob Weese and Mary Wright; Harrison County, October, 1881; pg. 118 (two facing pages - I have cropped them into two images to make them easier to use on the Internet. I have labeled them Part A and Part B.
[part 1] - No. 107 Oct. 22, 1881 Clarksburg[?], WVa. Jacob Weese Mary Wright; husband 49 yrs. wife 35 yrs.; husband single; wife single; husband born Randolph Co., Va.; wife born Harrison Co., Va.
[part 2] husband's place of residence Harrison Co.; wife's place of residence Harrison Co.; husband's parents Jesse & Mahaley Wease; wife's parents Mary Wright; husband's occupation farmer; official Patterson Fletcher.

John Dilon and Ada Wease; Harrison County, 20 March 1885 [extract]
CERTIFICATE TO OBTAIN A MARRIAGE LICENSE
Time of Marriage: March 22, 1885 [should be March 20 - see minister's return]
Place of Marriage: Harrison County, W.Va.
Husband: John Dilon
Wife: Ada Wease
Age of Husband:  24 Years    Age of Wife:  18 Years
Place of Husband's Birth: Harrison County, Va.
Place of Wife's Birth: Harrison County, W.Va.
Names of Husband's Parents: Edward & Louisa Dilon
Names of Wife's Parents: Jacob & Mary Wease
Occupation of Husband: Miner
     Given under my hand this 20th day of March 1885  James Monroe, Clerk
______________________________________________
Marriage License
West Virginia, Harrison County, To-wit:
TO ANY PERSON LICENSED TO CELEBRATE MARRIAGE:
You are hereby authorized to join in the HOLY STATE OF MATRIMONY, according to the Rrites and Ceremonies of your Church, or Religious denomination and the laws of the State of West Virginia John Dilon and Ada Wease
     Given under my hand, as Clerk of the County Court of said County, this 20 day of March 1885  James Monroe, Clerk
______________________________________________
MINISTER'S RETURN OF MARRIAGE
I CERTIFY, That on the 20th day of March 1885, at M.E. Parsonage, Clarksburg, W.Va. I united in Marriage the above named described parties, under authority of the annexed License.
          E.H. Owen, Minister of the Gospel

Bernard Lee Wease and Fayne Elizabeth Queen, Harrison County, West Virginia Marriage License Application, License No 1338, October, 1966 [page 295 - this is an extract; see image for entire document]
Groom
Full Name: Bernard Lee Wease  Color or Race: White
Date of Birth: August 06, 1903  Age: 63  Relationship to bride: none
Birthplace: Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia
Usual Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
Previous Marital Status: Never Married  Number of Previous Marriages: None
Father's Name: Daniel Marion Wease  Mother's Maiden Name: Rose Wright
Bride
Full Name: Fayne Elizabeth Queen  Color or Race: White
Date of Birth: October 18, 1907  Age: 58  Relationship to Groom: None
Birthplace: Gem, Braxton County, West Virginia
Usual Residence: Box 7, Industrial, Harrison County, West Virginia
Previous Marital Status: Last Marriage Annulled  Number of Previous Marriages: Two
Father's Name: Nola McCoy  Mother's Maiden Name: Maude McAboy
[Wedded on October 11, 1966 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia]