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African American Marriage Records from Ohio County Kentucky

(partial listing)

By Denyce Peyton, dpwrp05 at cinci.rr.com, 10/6/08

 

Groom Surname

Groom Given Name

Bride Surname

Bride Given Name

Marriage Bond or Declaration Date

County

ST

Witness or Surety

Clerk of Court - Attested by:

Ceremony Performed By

Source

Page No

Notes by Abstractor

Notes from Record

Barner

Jim

Borah

Minnie

3 June 1898

Ohio

KY

Jet Borah, Surety (written permission from him to grant daughter a license to marry) Sam A. Anderson, Witness

J. W. Thomas??

J. P? Mills POC

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

460 & 461

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married 3 June at home of bride

Borah

Horace

Morton

Sarah Jane

27 December 1866

Ohio

KY

Larkin Borah, Surety

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

21

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Borah

Horace

Covington

Sarah

25 December 1868

Ohio

KY

Green Becker, Surety

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

365

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Borah

Jesse

Plummer

Eliza Jane

6 May 1867

Ohio

KY

Horace Borah, Surety

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

97

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Borah

Larkin

Shultz

Mizella

26 September 1868

Ohio

KY

Curtis Shultz, Surety

R. J. Moseley

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

71

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Borah

Remus

Acton

Julia

15 November 1883

Ohio

KY

G. C. Butler, Surety W. C. Taylor & P. W. Sweatt??, Witnesses

Wm. Bu??

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

28 & 29

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 15 November at Kibby Joe Hocker old residence

Bracken

Berry

Porter

Mary Eliza

28 December 1882

Ohio

KY

John Borah, Surety

T. J. Smith

L. W. Kirby DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

455

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Bracken

Berry

Tally

Mary Mrs.

15 August 1891

Ohio

KY

Green Gentry, Surety S. F. Haskins & Ester Taylor, Witnesses

Roman Holbrook

J. B. Bratcher

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

226 & 227

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 15 August at home of Green Gentry

Brackin

Berry

Brackin

Martha Jane

24 December 1866

Ohio

KY

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book L, Declaration of Marriage of Negroes and Mulattoes

69

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Brackin

James

Brackin

Jennie

19 September 1867

Ohio

KY

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book L, Declaration of Marriage of Negroes and Mulattoes

79

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Brackin

John

Moore

Martha

11 November 1875

Ohio

KY

Morris Taylor, Surety

Sam K. Cox

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

295

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Briggs

Loney

Borah

Dorah

21 June 1883

Ohio

KY

Simon McCoy, Surety John Beard & Ab Kahn, Witnesses

T. J. Smith

A. J. ?????

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

16 & 17

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 22 June in home of Jack Briggs

Butler

Reuben

Rogers

Rachel

7 April 1883

Ohio

KY

Nathan Rogers, Surety P. W. Gilson & Polly Bird, Witnesses

T. J. Smith

E. A. Porter, POC

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

8 & 9

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 8 April at home of Nathan Rogers

Maston

Charles

Lewis

Jane

1 December 1869?

Ohio

KY

Oliver C. Isabet, Surety

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

111

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Monroe

George Logan

Brackin

Mary Eliza

13 January 1869

Ohio

KY

James Brackin, Surety

James Cox, DC

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

85

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Moore

Henry

Moore

Julia A.

20 July 1866

Ohio

KY

R. J. Moseley

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book L, Declaration of Marriage of Negroes and Mulattoes

11

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Morris

Henry

Borah

Amanda

9 August 1894

Ohio

KY

Mose Newcomb, Surety

Roman Holbrook

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

360 & 361

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married 9 August at home of bride

Newcomb

Mose

Borah

Chany

7 May 1891

Ohio

KY

R. B. Bishop, Surety

L. P. Loney??

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

220 & 221

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 7 May at home of J. A. Borah

Porter

William Mc.

Brackin

Elvira

25 December 1879

Ohio

KY

Spencer Brackin, Surety

E. R. Murrell

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

383

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Porter

W. C.

Upton

Melia J.

6 November 1884

Ohio

KY

Green Becker, Surety Richard Carson & Emma Rogers, Witnesses

T. J. Smith

Rev. R. M. Porter

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

54 & 55

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married on 6 November at bride's home or Luke Alexander's?

Porter

William K.

Daniel

Sallie

20 June 1878

Ohio

KY

Jesse Borah, Surety

E. R. Murrell

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

353

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Rogers

Nace

Brackin

Sarah

22 January 1873

Ohio

KY

G. W. Thompson, Surety

Sam K. Cox

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

227

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Rone

James

Brackin

Amanda

17 March 1875

Ohio

KY

Green Gentry, Surety

Sam K. Cox

Ohio County, Kentucky Court House Records, Book K, Marriage Bond (Negroes and Mulattoes)

281

abstracted from copy of record received by abstractor 5/2003

Shawser

Sampson

Borah

Anne

26 December 1891

Ohio

KY

Mose Newcomb, Surety N. C. Daniel & R. W. Hayes, Witnesses

Roman Holbrook

J. B. Bratcher

Ohio County, Kentucky Marriage Bonds, KY Library and Archives Microfilm roll 7017429, Book 2

244 & 245

abstracted from copy of record photocopied on 11/29/2004

married 27 December at home of bride