Kansas History and Heritage Project-Allen County

Allen County Marriages
Marriage License Returns, 1878-1879


From handwritten records; in some cases names were spelled two different ways on the same form--I included both spellings.


Rice, Richard N. of Neosho Co. age 22 and Bartley, Julia E. of Allen Co. age 20 married Jan. 3, 1878 at the home of Mrs. Bartley

Hibbs, Samuel of Allen Co. age 49 and Ritter, Mary E. of Allen Co. age 41 married Jan. 15. 1878 at Iola

Beck, J. P. of Cook Co., Tx. age 23 and DeWitt, Alice V. of Allen Co. age 20 married Jan. 17, 1878 at Humboldt

Tholen, Herman of Allen Co. age 24 and Kopperas, Allegonda of Woodson Co. age 21 married Feb. 7, 1878 at Humboldt

Stahl, Augustus of Anderson Co. age 40 and Rose, Mossella of Anderson Co. age 16 married Feb. 6, 1878 at Iola

Harvey, Walter T. of Bourbon Co. age 33 and McNitt, Sylvia of Allen Co. age 21 married Feb. 13, 1878 at Elsmore Twp.

Willett, Ezra N. of Allen Co. age 22 and McNaut, Amy F. of Allen Co. age 20 married Feb. 28, 1878 at the residence of the bride's father

Hutchinson, Geo. E. of Allen Co. age 32 and Rice, Jennie of Allen Co. age 26 married Mar. 17, 1878 at Humboldt

Graves, Charley of Allen Co. age 22 and Fields, Chana of Allen Co. age 21 married Mar. 16, 1878 at Humboldt

Baker, Richard J. of Allen Co. age 24 and Lake, Sarah E. of Allen Co. age 18 married Mar. 17, 1878 at Mrs. Lake's

Johnson, J. E. of Allen Co. age 38 and Koozer, Mrs. E. J. of Allen Co. age 44 married Mar. 26, 1878 at Humboldt

Lindsey, James E. of Allen Co. age 26 and Welch, Ida B. of Allen Co. age 19 married Mar. 28, 1878 near Humboldt

Willmore, Charles C. of Allen Co. age 19 and Lake, Emma L. of Allen Co. age 22 married Mar. 28, 1878 at Iola

Stout, J. N. of Woodson Co. age 24 and Higginbothan, E. A. of Allen Co. age 22 married Apr. 7, 1878 at Humboldt

Aiton, J. W. of Allen Co. age 32 and Ruddy, Anna M. of Allen Co. age 23 married Apr. 1, 1878 at Iola

Hayes, Harvey of Linn Co. age 32 and Davis, Phebe E. of Allen Co. age 18 married Apr. 5, 1878 at Iola

Sater, Edwin of Allen Co. age 25 and Singer, Mary E. of Allen Co. age 31 married Apr. 7, 1878 at Deer Creek

Lasley, Reuben of Neosho Co. age 31 and Egerton, Lydia of Allen Co. age 20 married Apr. 2, 1878 the bride's father's home

Raven, Patrick of Allen Co. age 42 and Lyons, Kate of Cleveland, Oh. age 30 married May 23, 1878 at Humboldt

Brendecke, Hans Carl Frederick of Allen Co. age 32 and Schleicher, Maria Magdalena of Allen Co. age 18 married May 23, 1878 at Cottage Grove Twp.

Gardner, John H. H. of Allen Co. age 37 and Smith, Alice J. of Allen Co. age 22 married June 5, 1878 at Humboldt

Noyes, George F. of Allen Co. age 24 and Cation, Maggie P. of Allen Co. age 20 married June 16, 1878 at Odense

Dawson, Robert of Allen Co. age 29 and Riggs, Mary of Allen Co. age 17 married July 4, 1878 at Iola

Barnes, William of Allen Co. age 28 and Kerr, Sarah of Allen Co. age 17 married June 29, 1878 at Iola

St. John, William of Hastings, Mich. age 25 and Treese, Maggie A. of Allen Co. age 24 married July 8, 1878 at Iola

Templin, James of Allen Co. age 28 and Anderson, Maggie E. R. of Allen Co. age 20 married July 3, 1878 near Carlyle

Anderson, O. F. of Allen Co. age 28 and Hibbs, Mattie E. of Allen Co. age 26 married July 3, 1878 near Carlyle

Wise, V. V. of Allen Co. age 22 and Smith, Mary E. of Allen Co. age 17 married July 11, 1878 at Iola

Stoddard, Frank of Allen Co. age 25 and Stennet, Laura A. of Allen Co. age 17 married July 17, 1878 R. Stenet's

Redmon, Robert of Allen Co. age 23 and Freeman, Laura D. of Neosho Co. age 28 married July 21, 1878 at Iola

Welch, Michel Peter of Allen Co. age 24 and Clenney, Mary of Allen Co. age 35 married July 25, 1878 at the residence of E. Miller

Lousignont, Lewis R. of Holt Co., Mo. age 26 and Price, Lydia of Allen Co. age 19 married July 26, 1878 at Iola

Vincent, J. A. of Allen Co. age 27 and Lee, Eva Belle of Allen Co. age 19 married July 28, 1878 at the office R. V. Reed, J. P.

Methena, John W. of Allen Co. age 21 and Estep, Ellen of Allen Co. age 19 married July 31, 1878 at Deer Creek

Coy, E. M. of Allen Co. age 19 and Kimble, Sarah E. of Allen Co. age 16 married July 31, 1878 at Iola

Springmyer, Henry of Neosho Co. age 67 and Ford, Matilda of Neosho Co. age 59 married Aug. 1, 1878 at Iola

Neer, David C. of Iola age 41 and Green, Susan of Iola age 22 married Aug. 8, 1878 at Iola

Moose, U. H. of Neosho Co. age 24 and Williamson, Lucy M. of Allen Co. age 21 married Aug. 14, 1878 at John Williamson's

Bell, J. P. of Iola age 23 and Casmire, Ida H. of Iola age 21 married Aug. 15, 1878 at Iola

Holt, James of Iola age 31` and Lackins, Sallie E. of Allen Co. age 25 married Aug. 19, 1878 at Iola

Beahm, John H. of Allen Co. age 23 and Gay, Emma of Allen Co. age 18 married Aug. 21, 1878 at Mrs. Gay's

Nelson, Alexis of Allen Co. age 22 and Miller, Mary M. of Allen Co. age 19 married Sep. 8 1878 at Elsmore

Riggs, T. H. of Allen Co. age 54 and Osborn, Martha of Allen Co. age 52 married Sep. 10, 1878 the residence of the bride

Cutsinger, A. C. of Allen Co. age 26 and Steves, Emma L. of Allen Co. age 21 married Sep. 10, 1878 at Iola

Brown, A. A. of Allen Co. age 24 and Tucker, Addie of Allen Co. age 19 married Sep. 11, 1878 Humboldt

Parish, J. W. of Allen Co. age 29 and Merchant, Hautie J. of Allen Co. age 20 married Sep. 19, 1878 at the home of the bride's mother

Sleeth, Addison of Allen Co. age 36 and Parlton, Phebe C. of Allen Co. age 18 married Sep. 19, 1878 at Iola

Mann, Paul of Allen Co. age 23 and Clark, Lenora of Allen Co. age 18 married Sep. 22, 1878 at Iola

Pees/Rees, James B. of Allen Co. age 36 and Dennison, Eliza A. of Allen Co. age 38 married Oct. 3, 1878 at J. B. Lawyer's

Patton, Leander of Allen Co. age 23 and Brown, Mattie J. of Allen Co. age 19 married Oct. 3, 1878 at J. B. Lawyer's

Brownson, Charles H. of Greenwood Co. age 22 and Spaulding, Myra of Greenwood Co. age 24 married Oct. 4, 1878 at Humboldt

Brewer, D. H. of Allen Co. age 28 and Adams, Ovy E. of Allen Co. age 18 married Oct. 25, 1878 at Carlyle

Garver, Joshua N. of Allen Co. and Koozer, Ida C. of Allen Co. age 16 married Oct. 24, 1878 at Humboldt

Wotts/Watts, Charles M. of Allen Co. age 25 and Neal, Josie of Allen Co. age 23 married Oct. 6, 1878 at Iola

Rice, John E. of Allen Co. age 21 and Brumley/Brumly, Annie E. of Allen Co. age 18 married Oct. 27, 1878 at the home of Rev. Richard Brown

Badgett, Thomas H. of Allen Co. age 24 and Davis, Anna L. of Allen Co. age 17 married Oct. 20, 1878 at the home of Rev. Wm. Haukins.

Randal, L. B. of Allen Co. age 27 and Taylor, Carrie E. of Allen Co. age 17 married Oct. 13, 1878 at Clifton

Burns, Joseph of Allen Co. age 21 and Keller, Alice of Allen Co. age 17 married Nov. 5, 1878 at Mr. Keller's

Trout, Edward M. of Woodson Co. age 22 and Gilbert, Emma May of Allen Co. age 19 married Nov. 7, 1878 at Geneva

Cease, Frank of Allen Co. age 25 and Rees, Minnie of Allen Co. age 18 married Aug. 4, 1878 at Geneva

Holman, E. T. of Bourbon Co. age 26 and Ellis, Carrie E. of Allen Co. age 17 married Nov. 23, 1878 Osage Twp.

Wood, Thomas A. of Allen Co. age 23 and Torrington, Mattie of Allen Co. age 24 married Nov. 24, 1878 Marmaton Twp.

Beam, H. W. of Allen Co. age 24 and Kelle, Irene of Allen Co. age 20 married Nov. 25, 1878 near Humboldt

Strong/Streng, Newton J. of Allen Co. age 24 and Watkins, Clare M. of Allen Co. age 24 married Nov. 28, 1878 at Jonestown

Geyer, Eli of Allen Co. age 21 and Bloom, Iantha of Allen Co. age 18 married Nov. 24, 1878 the residence of Howard Tallentire, J. P.

Tite, George F. of Allen Co. age 26 and Redus, Ida L. of Allen Co. age 19 married Dec. 4, 1878 at J. B. Lawyer's

Gwillin, Thomas of Allen Co. age 27 and Newby, Frances of Allen Co. age 20 married Dec. 9, 1878 at Elm Twp.

Richeson, John A. of Allen Co. age 26 and Wright, Reona of Allen Co. age 22 married Dec. 24, 1878 at Iola

Rose, Charles T. of Indian Territory age 26 and Randels, Mattie J. of Allen Co. age 18 married Dec. 27, 1878 at Iola

Ericson, Olof of Allen Co. age 44 and Nilson, Christine of Allen Co. age 33 married Jan. 3, 1879 near Chanute

Hawley, Clinton C. of Allen Co. age 21 and Baker, Margaret L. of Allen Co. age 18 married Jan. 2, 1879 at the residence of Elisha Jay

Poewell, Jasper of Allen Co. age 22 and Miller, Alice of Allen Co. age 19 married Jan. 1, 1879 the bride's father's home

Gaunt, J. of Allen Co. age 25 and Dodge, Theda of Allen Co. age 26, married Jan. 5, 1879 in Osage Twp.

Etson, C. M. of Allen Co. age 47 and McIntyre, Eliza of Allen Co. age 35 married Jan. 8, 1879 at Humboldt

Cannon, W. R. of Scott Co., IA age 24 and Adams, Minnie M. of Allen Co. age 23 married Jan. 8, 1879 at Carlyle

Wood, R. of Champaign Co., IL age 27 and Hunt, Jennie R. of Neosho Co. age 22 married Jan. 16, 1879 at Iola

Shockey, A. A. of Anderson Co. age 20 and Hoskins/Haskins, Amanda A. of Allen Co. age 18 married Jan. 23, 1879 at Ozark

Blocker, Joseph of Allen Co. age 21 and Williams, Sallie A. of Allen Co. age 18 married Jan. 22, 1879 at Mr. Williams' residence

Schreiber, O. H. of Allen Co. age 32 and Burson, Belle M. of Allen Co. age 21 married Jan. 25, 1879 at Bethel

Banks, Wm. H. of Allen Co. age 25 and Tucker, Mary of Allen Co. age 23 married Jan. 27, 1879 in Allen Co.

Spicer, Z. H. of Allen Co. age 23 and Woods, Martha of Allen Co. age 18 married Feb. 6, 1879 at Humboldt

Kelley, T. E. of Allen Co. age 25 and Edmundson, Anna E. of Allen Co. age 17 married Feb. 13, 1879 at Iola

Lobaugh, W. R. of Allen Co. age 22 and Bailey, Lety of Allen Co. age 18 married Feb. 16, 1879 at the home of Wm. S. Bailey, J. P.

Martin, James E. of Allen Co. age 28 and Talley, Mary A. of Allen Co. age 27 married Feb. 19, 1879 at the residence of Isaac Martin

Van Rifer, Joseph of Allen Co. age 25 and George, Delila of Allen Co. age 19 married Feb. 19, 1879 at Iola

Gallagher, Peter J. of Allen Co. age 24 and Ryan, Maggie of Allen Co. age 18 married Feb. 24, 1879 at Humboldt

Charles, Josephus of Bourbon Co. age 27 and Ross, Vashti of Allen Co. age 20 married Feb. 26, 1879 at Iola

Hopper, J. D. of Allen Co. age 23 and Esicks, Mary E. of Allen Co. age 18 married Mar. 2, 1879 at the office of Wm. Berry, J. P.

Fields, Jackson of Allen Co. age 25 and Richison, Frances of Allen Co. age 16 married Mar. 2, 1879 at Iola

Timm, Frederick of Allen Co. age 24 and Woehler, Sophia of Allen Co. age 22 married Mar. 4, 1879 at Humboldt

Brett, James F. of Allen Co. age 21 and Johnston, Malinda A. of Allen Co. age 19 married Mar. 19, 1879 at Humboldt

Wilbur, John of Allen Co. age 24 and Foster, Isabel of Allen Co. age 19 married Mar. 16, 1879 at the residence of Rev. L. L. Hartman

Pratt, Mahlon of Bourbon Co. age 23 and Dobson, Emma of Allen Co. age 20 married Mar. 18, 1879 at the Blair residence

Booth, Joseph L. of Allen Co. age 30 and Mincer, Emily of Allen Co. age 18 married Mar. 20, 1879 at Iola

Cook, David M. of Allen Co. age 23 and Madden, Frances of Allen Co. age 19 married Mar. 23, 1879 at the residence of H. Tallentire

Pickett, Wm. J. of Allen Co. age 21 and Weisner, Jessie A. of Allen Co. age 17 married Mar. 20, 1879 at the Weisner home

Rice, C. L. of Allen Co. age 24 and Shellman, Annie L. of Allen Co. age 18 married Mar. 23, 1879 at Iola

Coppel, Eli of Allen Co. age 19 and Thomason, Sarah of Bourbon Co. age 20 married Mar. 30, 1879 at Osage

Cook, Leonard D. of Wilson Co. age 33 and Wheeler, Emma A. of Madison Co., NY age 30 married Apr. 10, 1879 at Iola

Gipson, John of Allen Co. age 31 and Buckner, Maggie of Allen Co. age 18 married Apr. 30, 1879 at Iola

Wise, Samuel J. of Allen Co. age 24 and Rogers, Martha E. of Allen Co. age 18 married May 3, 1879 at Marmaton

Wallace, H. W. of Allen Co. age 35 and Mullin, Mary of Allen Co. age 20 married May 11, 1879 Humboldt

Hennesy/Hennessy, John of Allen Co. age 23 and Chelenly/Chelnely, Elizabeth of Allen Co. age 27 married May 15, 1879 Iola

Garrison, J. W. of Anderson Co. age 35 and Ross, Mary of Allen Co. age 35 married June 4, 1879 at the Ross residence

Thompson, Joseph of Allen Co. age 39 and Gibson, Phoebe of Allen Co. age 24 married June 12, 1879 at Big Creek

Butterfield, George of Allen Co. age 29 and Brooks, Rosetta of Allen Co. age 19 married June 6, 1879 Iola

Worrell, C. P. of Woodson Co. age 27 and Hamilton, Nannie of Allen Co. age 19 married June 8, 1879 Iola

Youngwirct/Youngwirth, Louis of Woodson Co. age 34 and Humelbarger, Philomena of Woodson Co. age 30 married June 8, 1879 at Humboldt

Fisher, G. F. of Allen Co. age 26 and Knauer, C. of Allen Co. age 20 married June 21, 1879 at Iola

Martin, John of Allen Co. age 28 and Menser, Louisa of Allen Co. age 18 licensed issued June 20, 1879 at Humboldt

Simpson, Rufus of Allen Co. age 24 and Conrad, Mollie A. of Allen Co. age 19 married July 1, 1879 in Iola Twp.

Rinart, Alfonzo of Franklin Co. age 22 and Ferguson, Kate E. of Allen Co. age 17 married July 3, 1879 at the home of James Ferguson

Bailey, Ira A. of Allen Co. age 22 and Sobaugh, Mary M. of Allen Co. age 21 married July 20, 1879 at Iola

Solley, John H. of Allen Co. age 23 and Gillham, Susan J. of Allen Co. age 20 married July 19, 1879 at Iola

Fitzpatrick, Thomas M. of Allen Co. age 19 and Lake, Melissa of Allen Co. age 19 married Aug. 3, 1879 at Iola

Travis, U. F. of Allen Co. age 46 and Briggs, Sarah A, of Allen Co. age 36 married Aug. 7, 1879 at Iola

Lake, U. H. of Allen Co. age 31 and Denny, Malissa of Allen Co. age 20 married Aug. 15, 1879 at Iola

Stitles, Oscar of Sumner Co. age 27 and Hively, Millie of Allen Co. age 17 married Aug. 18, 1879 at Iola

Park, G. W. of Allen Co. age 23 and Mitchell, Sadie of Allen Co. age 19 married Aug. 20, 1879 at (not given)

Bonebrake, J. O. of Allen Co. age 20 and Palmer, Mary R. of Allen Co. age 18 married Aug. 27, 1879 at Iola

Brooks, Peter of Allen Co. age 35 and Howerton, Margaret B. of Allen Co. age 18 married Aug. 31, 1879 the residence of the bride

Summit, Benjamin of Allen Co. age 35 and Smith, Caroline of Allen Co. age 40 married Aug. 31, 1879 at Iola

Colgin, J. S. of Allen Co. age 20 and Martin, Ida M. of Allen Co. age 16 married Sept. 2, 1879 at the residence of H. Tallentire, J. P.

Hite, M. D. of Howard Co., IN age 23 and Freeman, Lucy A. of Allen Co. age 17 married Sept. 4, 1879 at Humboldt

Allaire, Louis of Allen Co. age 30 and Alliotte, Lizzie of Allen Co. age 17 married Sept. 6, 1879 at Humboldt

Malcomb, George D. of Allen Co. age 23 and Allstot, Julia A. of Woodson Co. age 18 married Sept. 11, 1879 at the Allstot residence

Foreman, W. H. of Allen Co. age 26 and Stewart, M. E. of Allen Co. age 19 married Sept. 9, 1879 at Iola

Cunningham, L. N. of Allen Co. age 26 and Peery, Mary of Allen Co. age 29 married Sept. 14, 1879 at the Peery home

Dewey, John of Allen Co. age 22 and Percy, Eva of Allen Co. age 19 married Sept. 18, 1879 at Iola

Goring, Frederick of Allen Co. age 42 and Pence, Mrs. Maggie A. of Allen Co. age 36 married Sept. 24, 1879 at Iola

Shideler, J. F. of Henry Co., MO age 25 and Fraizer, Louisa F. of Allen Co. age 19 married Oct. 14, 1879 at Iola

McCarty, Cyrus C. of Wilson Co. age 24 and Bartlett, Susan of Allen Co. age 18 married Oct. 16, 1879 at Iola

Rannells, C. S. of Allen Co. age 29 and Ayres, Mattie of Allen Co. age 21 married Oct. 21, 1879 at Iola

Culpet, Polk of Allen Co. age 34 and Bryant, M. H. of Allen Co. age 21 married Oct. 26, 1879 in Allen Co.

Cummins, Jefferson of Allen Co. age 30 and Martin, Sarah of Allen Co. age 26 married Nov. 5, 1879 at Colony

Rhoades/Rhoads, Elias of Allen Co. age 25 and Dysinger, Allie O. of Allen Co. age 19 married Nov. 2, 1879 at the residence of Rev. Daniel Young,

Bass, Thomas C. of Allen Co. age 35 and Cochrane, Melissa of Allen Co. age 21 married Nov. 5, 1879 at Iola

Lacey, George W. of Allen Co. age 28 and Culbertson, Caroline of Allen Co. age 27 married Nov. 6, 1879 at Iola

Moore, George of Allen Co. age 21 and Foster, Rosella of Allen Co. age 18 married Nov. 11, 1879 at Humboldt

Smith, Levi of Woodson Co. age 35 and Adams, Lovisa of Woodson Co. age 25 married Nov. 21, 1879 Iola

Smith, Kevi of Allen Co. age 33 and Shaul, Louisa of Allen Co. age 18 married Nov. 27, 1879 at Marmaton

Shannon, David of Allen Co. age 23 and Swiggett, Harriett of Allen Co. age 41 married Nov. 24, 1879 at Iola

Updegraff, Rufus I. of Allen Co. age 23 and Snyder, Maggie H. of Allen Co. age 19 married Nov. 26, 1879 at Iola

Fry, Charles E. of Allen Co. age 23 and Dugan, Montcela of Allen Co. age 18 married Dec. 14, 1879 at Humboldt

Hibbs, Samuel of Allen Co. age 22 and Ritter, Lydia Jane Ann of Allen Co. age 18 married Dec. 9, 1879 at the office of Nathan Rannells, J. P.

Smith, O. J. of Allen Co. age 23 and Burris, Missouri E. of Allen Co. age 20 married Dec. 10, 1879 Osage Twp.

Ryker, James F. of Allen Co. age 30 and Gilkeson, Jennie C. of Allen Co. age 22 married Dec. 18, 1879 at Carlyle

Gilkeson, Wm. W. of Allen Co. age 27 and Brewer, Lillie N. of Allen Co. age 19 married Dec. 18, 1879 at Carlyle

Vezie, William of Allen Co. age 26 and Scott, Mary J. of Anderson Co. age 26 married Dec. 18, 1879 at Carlyle

Broughton, W. J. of Allen Co. age 24 and Holandsworth, Mary S. of Wilson Co. age 18 married Dec. 24, 1879 at the home of the bride's father

Mabie, Faun of Allen Co. age 21 and Parsons, Emma of Allen Co. age 18 married Dec. 31, 1879 at Iola

Gallagher, John of Allen Co. age 26 and Douglas, Lura Lee of Allen Co. age 16 married Dec. 25, 1879 at Humboldt

Cuppey/Cuffey, F. M of Allen Co. age 22 and Gaylor, Maggie of Allen Co. age 19 married Dec. 22, 1879 at Iola

Beggs, John of Allen Co. age 37 and Todd, Mary E. of Allen Co. age 20 married Dec. 24, 1879 at A. J. McCarley's home

Vancel, John of Allen Co. age 23 and Slover/Stover, Florence of Allen Co. age 18 married Dec. 25, 1879 at Iola





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