African American Bonds

African American Bonds/Marriages

1865-1940
 

"Old Fashioned Wedding" by Lionel Talaro
 

Transcribed from original records at the Alexandria Courthouse and Newport Courthouse, as well as newspaper accounts.
Note: I will be adding to this list as I continue to transcribe marriages.  If you have any marriages you would like to add, please email Shirlene.

b-born
bm-bondsman
BD-bond date
MD-marriage date
r-residence
w-witnesses


 

ALLEN, Nellie to John Thompson (from the Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 August 1877, page 7; John Thompson and Nellie Allen were granted a marriage license yesterday)

BATES, Emily to Thomas McDowell BD-27 Sep 1866  MD-27 Sep 1866 by W H Watras at the M E Christian Church South

BECKLEY, Bernard of Newport (35y b-Newport) to Mary Franklin of Newport (30y b-Covington) BD-30 June 1880; bm-T Gray; MD-30 June by Elder W H Evans of the 4th M E Church at Covington; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 264.

BELL, Bettie E of Newport (24y b-Newport) to Jackson L Emory of Alabama (25y) BD-28 Mar 1881 bm-J H Marshall MD-28 Mar by W H Evans, Minister of the ME Church; w-Henry Marshall and Mary Bell.  NOTE: Jackson Emory signed the bond at the Newport Courthouse page 511.

BELL, James Bell (b-Newport 32y) to Matilda "Tillie" (b-Augusta Ky. 25y) BD-25 Aug 1894; MD-30 Aug 1894 in Newport by Judge T M Hill; Witnesses M J Hill & Fay F Hill

BERRY, Jane of Newport (24y b-Lexington Ky) to Harry Pendleton of Newport (27y b-Paris Ky) BD-15 Sep 1880; bm-Burrel Lumpkins; MD 15 Sep by Robert Martin, Minister of the Robert St Baptist Church.  w-John McCranico and Abbie Louis. Bonded in Newport Courthouse page 318.

BERRY, Nathan to Jane Calloway BD-22 May 1884 (From The Daily Commonwealth, Friday, 23 May 1884, page 4, Nathan Berry and Jane Calloway, were granted a marriage license in Newport yesterday.)

BERRY, Matilda "Tillie" (b-Augusta, Ky. 25y) to James Bell (b-Newport 32y) BD-25 Aug 1894; MD-30 Aug 1894 in Newport by Judge T M Hill; Witnesses M J Hill & Fay F Hill

BOSLEY, Isaac of Newport to Eliza Williams of Newport; BD-1 July 1880; bm-C M Gallagher DC; MD-13 July by D Lightfoot Minister of Baptist Church; w-Jesse Moore and Jack Stevens; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 270.

BOYD, Levi (72y; r-Cincinnati) to Jennie Keifer (65y; r-Cincinnati) MD-3 July 1907 in Newport

BRECKENRIDGE, Jennie M (24y; r-Ripley Oh) to Payton Brooks (29y; r-Ripley Oh) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROOKS, Lizzie (32y; r-Newport) to Clay Collins (38y; r-Covington) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROOKS, Payton (29y; r-Ripley Oh) to Jennie M Breckenridge (24y; r-Ripley Oh) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

BROWN, Amanda of Newport to John Martin of Newport-31 Mar 1870 at the Salem United Methodist Church

BROWN, G W (28y b-KY) to Josephine Holt (27y b-KY) BD-29 June 1882; w-W H Riley and Ben Holiday MD-29 June by G C Riley Minister of ME Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 317

BROWN, Mollie (27y; r-Covington) to Wm Harris (32y; r-Covington) MD-1 July 1907 in Newport

BROWN, Sam to Lizzie Cook (From the Cincinnati Enquirer 18 April 1893, page 6, Sam Brown and Lizzie Cook, from Cincinnati were married in Newport last night by Esquire Bodkins)

CALLOWAY, Jane to Nathan Berry BD-22 May 1884 (From The Daily Commonwealth, Friday, 23 May 1884, page 4, Nathan Berry and Jane Calloway, were granted a marriage license in Newport yesterday)

CAMPBELL, Isaac (23y of Erlanger Ky.) to Sadie Johnson (21y of Hazelwood Ohio) MD-30 July 1903 in Newport

CARR, Cora A (21y of Portsmouth Oh) to William Haley (23y of Portsmouth Oh) MD-21 July 1902 in Newport by Rev Dr. Bigbee

CHEEKS, Isaac (28y; r-Newport) to Ethel Hughes (18y; r-Newport) MD-24 Apr 1907 in Dayton Ky.

CLARKSON, Sarah to Timothy Fausett BD-31 Dec 1868 bm-George Taney at Alexandria Courthouse

CLEMONS, William (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Sarah Jackson (27y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-17 Oct 1906 in Newport

CLICK, Minnie (28y; r-Covington) to Roy Miller (25y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

COLE, Jennie to H A Monroe; Cincinnati Enquirer reported the issue of license in Newport 4 June 1890, page 6

COLEMAN, Jane (of Newport) to James Joshua (of Newport) MD-31 Mar 1876 in Newport by Squire Buchanan; reported in the newspaper The Ticket, 1 Apr 1876 page 2

COLEMAN, Mary E of Newport (17y b-Colemansville, Harrison Co Ky) to Colvin Spencer of Newport (23y b-Gallatin Co Ky) BD-25 May 1880 bm-F Freeman: MD-25 May by Robert Martin, Minister of the Col Baptist Church; w-J L Joshua and Annie Freeman.  Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 236.

COLLINS, Clay (38y; r-Covington) to Lizzie Brooks (32y; r-Newport) MD-18 June 1907 in Newport

COOK, Lizzie to Sam Brown (From the Cincinnati Enquirer 18 April 1893, page 6, Sam Brown and Lizzie Cook, from Cincinnati were married in Newport last night by Esquire Bodkins)

CURTIS, Henry (25y; r-Cincinnati) to Alice Shotwell (20y; r-Cincinnati) MD-22 July 1907 in Newport

DARNELL, Mollie (38y; r-Paris Ky) to Miles Depp (34y; r-Paris Ky) MD-29 Sep 1906 in Newport

DAVENPORT, Charles F to Susan Freeman BD-15 Feb 1868 bm-George Taney at Alexandria Courthouse

DAVENPORT, Susan (40y b-Campbell Co) to Phillip Dillon (46y b-WVa) BD-29 Nov 1877 bm-Hiram Adams MD-29 Nov by J J Nelson of the South M E Church; w-E Carr, J J Cherry; Bonded at the Alexandria Courthouse page 176.

DAVIS, Ella (26y; r-Levings Illinois) to William Perkins (27y; r-Pulaski Illinois) MD-19 Sep 1906 in Newport

DAVIS, Jesse (23y b-Virginia) to Martha Downing (24y b-Scott Co KY) BD-1 Mar 1883; bm-J Carter w-Jonas Carter and Anna Smith MD-1 Mar by JPCC-C P Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 540.

DAVIS, Thornton A to Keturah Lumpkins BD-7 Oct 1874 bm-W M Miller MD-8 Oct 1874 at Newport Courthouse

DELANEY, Melinda (27y; r-Covington) to John Smith (24y; r-Covington) MD-31 Jan 1907 in Newport

DEPP, Miles (34y; r-Paris Ky) to Mollie Darnell (38y; r-Paris Ky) MD-29 Sep 1906 in Newport

DILLON, Phillip (46y b-W Va to Susan Davenport (40y b-Campbell Co) BD-29 Nov 1877 bm-Hiram Adams MD-29 Nov by J J Nelson of the South M E Church; w-E Carr, J J Cherry; Bonded at the Alexandria Courthouse page 176.

DOWNING, Martha (24y b-Scott Co KY) to Jesse Davis (23y b-Virginia) BD-1 Mar 1883; bm-J Carter w-Jonas Carter and Anna Smith MD-1 Mar by JPCC-C P Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 540.

EMORY, Jackson L of Alabama (25y) to Bettie E Bell of Newport (24y b-Newport) BD-28 Mar 1881 bm-J H Marshall MD-28 Mar by W H Evans, Minister of the ME Church; w-Henry Marshall and Mary Bell.  NOTE: Jackson Emory signed the bond at the Newport Courthouse page 511.

EVANS, Estella (21y; r-Covington) to Harry Mitchell (21y; r-Covington) MD-11 Jan 1907 in Newport

FAUSETT, Timothy to Sarah Clarkson BD-31 Dec 1868 bm-J A Shaw at Alexandria Courthouse

FERGUSON, Nellie (22y; r-Cincinnati) to R W Harleston (23y; r-Cincinnati) MD-21 Dec 1906 in Newport

FIELDS, Emma of Newport (24y b-Harrison Co KY) to Albert Ringgo of Cincinnati, Ohio (27y b-Mt Sterling Ky) BD-21 Dec 1881 bm-Ezekiel Coleman Jr. MD-21 Dec by Robert Martin, Minister of the (Colored) Baptist Church; w-John Vinegar and Jos Murray. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 126.

FRANKLIN, Mary of Newport (30y b-Covington) to Bernard Beckley of Newport (35y b-Newport) BD-30 June 1880; bm-T Gray; MD-30 June by Elder W H Evans of the 4th M E Church at Covington; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 264.

FREEMAN, Alsie E to George Meshie BD-27 Jan 1876 bm-J W Flora at the Alexandria Courthouse page 55

FREEMAN, Annie (of Campbell Co) to Thomas Humes  (of Campbell Co) BD-22 Aug 1882; w-Rev R Masten & John McCornaw; MD-22 Aug by Rev J M Mastin of the Baptist Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 354

FREEMAN, Ellen (21y; b-Newport) to Samuel Thompson (24y; b-Newport) BD-5 May 1881; bm-Wm Walker; Married by William H Evans of the M E Church; MD-5 May; w-Anna Evans & Mary Calamene; Bonded at Newport page 547

FREEMAN, Fortune (23y b-Campbell Co) to Mary Williams (b-Clark Co) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Henry Pfermann. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes and Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport

FREEMAN, Josephine (22y b-Kentucky) to Samuel Freeman (22y b-Kentucky) BD-26 Nov 1874 bm-George Schafer; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FREEMAN, Mary (15y; b-Campbell Co) to Ross Johnson (21y; b-Tennessee) BD-2 July 1881; bm-none listed; MD-2 July by C P Buchanan JPCC; witnesses; J L Plummer & A M Bodley; Bonded in Newport page 697

FREEMAN, Samuel (22y b-Kentucky) to Josephine Freeman (22y b-Kentucky) BD-26 Nov 1873 bm-George Schafer; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FREEMAN, Stephen D (27y b-Alexandria) to Mary McCarty (29y b-Greensburg KY) BD-5 Oct 1882; w-Hayden McCovies and Jane Joshua; MD-5 Oct by Robert Martin, Minister of the Baptist Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 403

FREEMAN, Susan to Charles F Davenport BD-15 Feb 1868 bm-George Taney; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

FRIERSON, Quinton (27y; r-Cincinnati) to Grace Walker (22y; r-Newport) MD-5 Dec 1906 in Newport

FRY, Rufus (27y; b-Mercer Co KY) to Mollie Holmes (25y; b-Bowling Green KY) BD-21 Nov 1883; w-Eddie Rentz and P F Genoway; MD-21 Nov by JPCC-C L Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 457

GATES, Mary Elizabeth (37y; b-Chillicothe Oh) to George W Williams (46y; b-Cincinnati) BD-23 Aug 1884; MD-25 Aug 1884 in Newport by James Wilson of the AM Church; w-Alice Mitchell & Charles Dennison; page 414

GOWELL, Laura to Green Lacey BD-11 Jan 1883; bm-Wm Walker; bond at Newport Courthouse page 510.

GRAHAM, Henrietta to William Harris MD-15 June 1865-at Newport Courthouse
"I herby certify that on the 15th day of June 1865, William Harris of Campbell County Kentucky 23 years of age born at Portland Maine, was married to Henrietta Graham of Campbell County, aged 23 years born at Newport.  Signed Rev. G W Dufree, Pastor of Bremen St. Baptist Church, Covington.  w-Jacob Price, John Trunkers

HALEY, William (23y of Portsmouth Oh) to Cora A Carr (21y of Portsmouth Oh) MD-21 July 1902 in Newport by Rev Dr. Bigbee

HAMPTON, David (54y; divorced b-North Carolina) to Vina Owens (30y; b-Richmond Ky; d/o Andrew & Vina) BD-18 July1918 w-Eva Wright & Mrs. J P Shanks MD-18 July in Alexandria; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

HARLAND, Emily to Buford Hathaway BD-12 May 1869 bm-John C Youtsey at Alexandria Courthouse

HARLESTON, R W (23y; r-Cincinnati) to Nellie Ferguson (22y; r-Cincinnati) MD-21 Dec 1906 in Newport

HARRIS, Charles (23y; r-Newport) to Lottie Wilds (21y; r-Newport) MD-8 Jan 1907 in Newport

HARRIS, Mary of Covington (20y; b-Covington) to Louis Taylor of Covington (21y; b-Woodford Co Ky) BD-8 Sep 1881 bm-W H Johnson MD-8 Sep by C P Buchanan JPCC; w-W H Johnson and Carrie Harris; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 9.

HARRIS, William to Henrietta Graham MD-15 June 1865-at Newport Courthouse
"I herby certify that on the 15th day of June 1865, William Harris of Campbell County Kentucky 23 years of age born at Portland, Maine, was married to Henrietta Graham of Campbell County, aged 23 years born at Newport.  Signed Rev. G W Dufree, Pastor of Bremen St. Baptist Church, Covington.  Witnesses-Jacob Price, John Trunkers

HARRIS, Wm (32y; r-Covington) to Mollie Brown (27y; r-Covington) MD-1 July 1907 in Newport

HATHAWAY, Buford to Emily Harland BD-12 May 1869 bm-John C Youtsey at Alexandria Courthouse

HAUSBOROUGH, Robert (27y; r-Newport) to Henrietta Hodges (22y; r-Newport) MD-15 Sep 1906 in Newport

HAWKINS, Edith (18y; r-Sekitan Oh) to Hays Thomas (21y; r-Sekitan Oh) MD-15 Apr 1907 in Newport

HENDERSON, Jesse of Newport (22y b-Lexington) to Julia Rice of Newport (25y b-Midtletown Bourbon Co) BD-25 Apr 1881 bm-Gosen Sayers MD-25 Apr by Robert Martin, Minister; w-W-J W Murray and Willie McCarty; Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 533.

HODGES, Henrietta (22y; r-Newport) to Robert Hausborough (27y; r-Newport) MD-15 Sep 1906 in Newport

HOLMES, Mollie (25y; b-Bowling Green KY) to Rufus Fry (27y; b-Mercer Co KY) BD-21 Nov 1883; w-Eddie Rentz and P F Genoway; MD-21 Nov by JPCC-C L Buchanan; bond at Newport Courthouse page 457

HOLT, Josephine (27y; b-KY) to G W Brown (28y; b-KY) BD-29 June 1882; w-W H Riley and Ben Holiday MD-29 June by Rev G C Riley, Minister of ME Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 317

HUGHES, Ethel (18y; r-Newport) to Isaac Cheeks (28y; r-Newport) MD-24 Apr 1907 in Dayton Ky.

HUMES, Thomas (of Campbell Co) to Annie Freeman (of Campbell Co) BD-22 Aug 1882; w-Rev R Masten & John McCornaw; MD-22 Aug by Rev J M Mastin of the Baptist Church; bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 354

HUNTER, Martha A (25y b-Huntsville, Alabama to William Lumpkins (26y b-Newport) MD-2 June 1869 in Covington Kenton Co.

HURT, Bertha (32y; r-Newport) to David Mack Price (35y; r-Newport) MD-8 Aug 1907 in Newport

HUTCHINSON, Burzell (22y; b-Wayne Co Ky) to Ida B Teabean? (18y b-Cincinnati) BD-6 May 1882 at Newport Courthouse page 256; w-H H Kemper and Betty Scott; JPCC Minister C P Buchanan

JACKSON, Annie (28y; of Covington) to George Turner (30y of Covington) BD-25 Jan 1883; bm-Carroll Clark; w-Thomas Davis and John Clark; MD-25 Jan by Minister John Vinegar of the Colored Baptist Church; bond at Newport Courthouse page 519.

JACKSON, Bettie (33y; r-Cincinnati) to Alexander Wilson (36y; r-Cincinnati) MD-7 Dec 1906 in Newport

JACKSON, Eugene (26y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Carrie Payne (21y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-2 May 1907 in Newport

JACKSON, Margaret (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Henry Washington (30y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-28 Feb 1907 in Newport

JACKSON, Sarah (27y; r-Georgetown Ky) to William Clemons (28y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-17 Oct 1906 in Newport

JEFFERSON, Robert of Newport to Caroline Parmer of Covington-19 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church

JENNINGS, Emma (27y; r-Dayton Oh) to James A Miller (26y; Dayton Oh) MD-27 July 1907 in Newport

JOHNSON, Katy (of Newport) to Albert Phillips (of Newport) BD-3 Sep 1867 bm-Thomas Fields at Newport Courthouse; married by George D E Morlinzer, Minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church; witnesses Cora Sarh and Eliza Lind

JOHNSON, Mary (32y; r-Newport) to Arthur Slaughter (27y; r-Covington) MD-26 June 1907 in Newport

JOHNSON, O C (24y; r-Richmond Va) to Mary Thompson (22y; r-Dayton Ky) MD-24 Sep 1906 in Newport

JOHNSON, Ross (21y; b-Tennessee) to Mary Freeman (15y; b-Campbell Co) BD-2 July 1881; bm-none listed; MD-2 July by C P Buchanan JPCC; witnesses J L Plummer and A M Bodley

JOHNSON, Sadie (21y of Hazelwood Ohio) to Isaac Campbell (23y of Erlanger Ky.) MD-30 July 1903 in Newport

JOHNSON, Sallie (34y; r-Covington) to Elijah Robinson (25y; r-Baltimore MD) MD-24 Aug 1907 in Covington

JOHNSTON, Sim (30y; r-Covington) to Anna Savage (29y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

JOSHUA, James (of Newport) to Jane Coleman (of Newport) MD-31 Mar 1876 in Newport by Squire Buchanan; reported in the newspaper The Ticket, 1 Apr 1876 page 2

JOSHUA, George (23y; b-Grant Co KY) to Ellen Kinston (19y b-Warren Co KY) BD-8 Aug 1867; bm-Edward Air Clerk at Newport Courthouse; witnesses F A Stine and J L Garcuserr?

KEIFER, Jennie (65y; r-Cincinnati) to Levi Boyd (72y; r-Cincinnati) MD-3 July 1907 in Newport

KINSTON, Ellen (19y b-Warren Co KY) to George Joshua (23y b-Grant Co KY) BD-8 Aug 1867 bm-Edward Air Clerk at Newport Courthouse; witnesses F A Stine and J L Garcuserr?

LACEY, Green to Laura Gowell BD-11 Jan 1883; bm-Wm Walker; no marriage return; bond at Newport Courthouse page 510

LIGHTFOOT, Dennis L to Eva Taylor MD-28 May 1884 in Newport; w-Martin Hargrove & Jane Patterson; married by Geo W Hampton, Minister of the Baptist Church; page 328

LUCAS, William (22y of Covington) to Emma Robinson (21y of Covington) Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar 1903, page 9, were granted licenses to marry yesterday)

LUMPKINS, Keturah to Thornton A Davis BD-7 Oct 1874 bm-W M Miller MD-8 Oct 1874 at Newport Courthouse

LUMPKINS, William (26y; b-Newport) to Martha A Hunter (25y b-Huntsville, Alabama) MD-2 June 1869 in Covington Kenton Co.

MADISON, Ann to Lewis Smith BD-24 Dec 1866 bm-Jacob Weaver w-Benjamin Beall at Alexandria Courthouse

MARTIN, John of Newport to Amanda Brown of Newport-31 Mar 1870 at the Salem United Methodist Church

McCARTY, Mary (29y; b-Greensburg KY) to Stephen D Freeman (27y; b-Alexandria) BD-5 Oct 1882; w-Hayden McCovies and Jane Joshua; MD-5 Oct by Robert Martin, Minister of the Baptist Church; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 403

McDOWELL, Thomas to Emily Bates BD-27 Sep 1866 MD-27 Sep 1866 by W H Watras at the M E Christian Church South

MESHIE, George to Alsie E Freeman BD-27 Jan 1876 bm-J W Flora at the Alexandria Courthouse page 55

MILLER, James A (26y; r-Dayton Oh) to Emma Jennings (27y; r-Dayton Oh) MD-27 July 1907 in Newport

MILLER, Roy (25y; r-Covington) to Minnie Click (28y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

MILLS, Geo (47y; r-Newport) to Sarah Williams (22y; r-Newport) MD-1 Aug 1907 in Newport

MINNERS, Bettie of Newport (38y b-Lynchburg Va) to Henry Scott of Newport (39y b-Withville Va) BD-1 July 1880; bm-Caleb James; MD-1 July by C P Buchanan, JPCC; w-J James and George Colley; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 269.

MITCHELL, Bettie (34y; r-Cincinnati) to Clement Moore (26y; r-Cincinnati) MD-27 Oct 1906 in Newport

MITCHELL, Harry (21y; r-Covington) to Estella Evans (21y; r-Covington) MD-11 Jan 1907 in Newport

MONROE, H A Monroe to Jennie Cole; Cincinnati Enquirer reported the issue of license in Newport 4 June 1890, page 6

MOORE, Clement (26y; r-Cincinnati) to Bettie Mitchell (34y; r-Cincinnati) MD-27 Oct 1906 in Newport

MORRISON, John of Newport to Amincie Pette of Newport-11 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church in Newport

MORTON, Mary (58y; r-Newport) to David Wakefield (59y; r-Cincinnati) MD-15 Aug 1907 in Newport

MUIR, Ann (28y; of Covington) to Edward Rowe (42y; of Cincinnati) MD-26 July 1901 by Rev Bigsbee

OWENS, Vina (30y b-Richmond Ky; d/o Andrew & Vina) to David Hampton (54y divorced b-North Carolina)  BD-18 July1918 w-Eva Wright & Mrs. J P Shanks MD-18 July in Alexandria; bonded at Alexandria Courthouse

PARMER, Caroline of Covington to Robert Jefferson of Newport-19 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church

PAYNE, Carrie (21y; r-Georgetown Ky) to Eugene Jackson (26y; r-Georgetown Ky) MD-2 May 1907 in Newport

PENDLETON, Harry of Newport (27y; b-Paris Ky) to Jane Berry of Newport (24y; b-Lexington Ky) BD-15 Sep 1880; bm-Burrel Lumpkins; MD 15 Sep by Robert Martin, Minister of the Robert St Baptist Church.  w-John McCranico and Abbie Louis. Bonded in Newport Courthouse, page 318.

PERKINS, William (27y; r-Pulaski Illinois) to Ella Davis (26y; r-Levings Illinois) MD-19 Sep 1906 in Newport

PETTE, Amincie of Newport to John Morrison of Newport-11 Nov 1869 at the Salem United Methodist Church in Newport

PFERMANN, Henry (22y b-Lexington) to Fannie Samuels (24y b-Lexington) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Fortune Freeman. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes & Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

PHILLIPS, Albert (of Newport) to Katy Johnson (of Newport) BD-3 Sep 1867 bm-Thomas Fields at Newport Courthouse; married by George D E Morlinzer, Minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church; witnesses Cora Sarh and  Eliza Lind

PRICE, David Mack (35y; r-Newport) to Bertha Hurt (32y; r-Newport) MD-8 Aug 1907 in Newport

RAMIE, Benjamin to Leonora Robinson MD-28 Aug 1873 at the Colored Baptist Church in Newport

REEVES, William F (27y; r-Covington Ky) to Emma Winston (23y; r-Newport) MD-25 Sep 1906 in Newport

RICE, Julia of Newport (25y b-Midtletown Bourbon Co) to Jesse Henderson of Newport (22y b-Lexington) BD-25 Apr 1881 bm-Gosen Sayers MD-25 Apr by Robert Martin, Minister; w-W-J W Murray and Willie McCarty; Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 533.

RINGGO, Albert of Cincinnati, Ohio (27y b-Mt Sterling Ky) to Emma Fields of Newport (24y b-Harrison Co Ky) BD-21 Dec 1881 bm-Ezekiel Coleman Jr. MD-21 Dec by Robert Martin, Minister of the (Colored) Baptist Church; w-John Vinegar and Jos Murray. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 126.

ROBINSON, Elijah (25y; r-Baltimore MD) to Sallie Johnson (34y; r-Covington) MD-24 Aug 1907 in Covington

ROBINSON, Emma (21y of Covington) to William Lucas (22y of Covington) Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Mar 1903, page 9, were granted licenses to marry yesterday)

ROBINSON, Leonora to Benjamin Ramie MD-28 Aug 1873 at the Colored Baptist Church in Newport

ROWE, Edward (42y; of Cincinnati) to Anna Muir (28y; of Covington) MD-26 July 1901 by Rev Bigsbee

SAMUELS, Fannie (24y; b-Lexington) to Henry Phermann (22y; b-Lexington) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Fortune Freeman. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes & Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

SAVAGE, Anna (29y; r-Covington) to Sim Johnston (30y; r-Covington) MD-3 June 1907 in Newport

SCOTT, Henry of Newport (39y; b-Withville Va) to Bettie Minners of Newport (38y; b-Lynchburg Va) BD-1 July 1880; bm-Caleb James; MD-1 July by C P Buchanan, JPCC; w-J James and George Colley; bonded at Newport Courthouse page 269.

SCOTT, William (28y; b-East Virginia) to Ellen Wilson (24y; b-Kentucky) BD-15 Oct bm-Harry Bowers MD-15 Oct by Wm F Fuller, Magistrate; bonded at Newport Courthouse

SHOTWELL, Alice (20y; r-Cincinnati) to Henry Curtis (25y; r-Cincinnati) MD-22 July 1907 in Newport

SLAUGHTER, Arthur (27y; r-Covington) to Mary Johnson (32y; r-Newport) MD-26 June 1907 in Newport

SMITH, James (37y; r-Newport) to Susie Welch (28y; r-Newport) MD-24 June 1907 in Newport

SMITH, Jimmy (85y; r-Newport) to Mary (42y; r-Cincinnati) MD-25 Nov 1862; Newspaper article of Jimmy & Mary's marriage

SMITH, John (24y; r-Covington) to Melinda Delaney (27y; r-Covington) MD-31 Jan 1907 in Newport

SMITH, Lewis to Ann Madison BD-24 Dec 1866 bm-Jacob Weaver w-Benjamin Beall at Alexandria Courthouse

SPENCER, Calvin of Newport (23y; b-Gallatin Co Ky) to Mary E Coleman of Newport (17y; b-Colemansville, Harrison Co Ky) BD-25 May 1880 bm-F Freeman: MD-25 May by Robert Martin, Minister of the Colored Baptist Church; w-J L Joshua and Annie Freeman.  Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 236.

STAPLES, James (23y) to Pearl Stone (23y) Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 July 1895, page 6

STONE, Pearl (23y) to James Staples (23y) Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 July 1895, page 6

TAYLOR, Eva to Dennis L Lightfoot MD-28 May 1884 in Newport; w-Martin Hargrove & Jane Patterson; married by Geo W Hampton, Minister of the Baptist Church; page 328

TAYLOR, Louis of Covington (21y; b-Woodford Co Ky) to Mary Harris of Covington (20y; b-Covington) BD-8 Sep 1881 bm-W H Johnson MD-8 Sep by C P Buchanan JPCC; w-W H Johnson and Carrie Harris; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 9.

TEABEAN?, Ida B (18y; b-Cincinnati) to Burzell Hutchinson (22y; b-Wayne Co Ky) BD-6 May 1882 at Newport Courthouse page 256; w-H H Kemper and Betty Scott; JPCC Minister C P Buchanan

THOMAS, Hays (21y; r-Sekitan Oh) to Edith Hawkins (18y; r-Sekitan Oh) MD-15 Apr 1907 in Newport

THOMPSON, John to Nellie Allen (from the Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 August 1877, page 7; John Thompson and Nellie Allen were granted a marriage license yesterday)

THOMPSON, Mary (22y; r-Dayton Ky) to O C Johnson (24y; r-Richmond Va) MD-24 Sep 1906 in Newport

THOMPSON, Mary Jane of Campbell Co (29y; b-Montgomery Co Ky) to Henry Warren of Newport (49y; b-Hanover Co Pa) BD-9 July 1881 bm-Thos Jones (Clerk) MD-10 July by Benj J Whitman, Minister of the M E Church w-M G & Laura E Whiteman. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 611.

THOMPSON, Samuel (24y; b-Newport) to Ellen Freeman (21y; b-Newport) BD-5 May 1881; bm-Wm Walker; Married by William H Evans of the M E Church; MD-5 May; w-Anna Evans & Mary Calamene; Bonded at Newport page 547

TURNER, Ashby (30y; r-Newport) to Betty Young (27y; r-Newport) MD-13 Oct 1906 in Newport

TURNER, George (30y; of Covington) to Annie Jackson (28y; of Covington) BD-25 Jan 1883; bm-Carroll Clark; w-Thomas Davis and John Clark; MD-25 Jan by Minister John Vinegar of the Colored Baptist Church; bond at Newport Courthouse page 519.

WAKEFIELD, David (59y; r-Cincinnati) to Mary Morton (58y; r-Newport) MD-15 Aug 1907 in Newport

WALKER, Grace (22y; r-Newport) to Quinton Frierson (27y; r-Cincinnati) MD-5 Dec 1906 in Newport

WARREN, Henry of Newport (49y; b-Hanover Co Pa) to Mary Jane Thompson of Campbell Co (29y; b-Montgomery Co Ky) BD-9 July 1881 bm-Thos Jones (Clerk) MD-10 July by Benj J Whitman, Minister of the M E Church w-M G & Laura E Whiteman NOTE: Henry Warren signed the bond. Bonded at Newport Courthouse page 611.

WASHINGTON, Henry (30y; r-Georgetown KY) to Margaret Jackson (28y; r-Georgetown KY) MD-28 Feb 1907 in Newport

WELCH, Susie (28y; r-Newport) to James Smith (37y; r-Newport) MD-24 June 1907 in Newport

WILDS, Lottie (21y; r-Newport) to Charles Harris (23y; r-Newport) MD-8 Jan 1907 in Newport

WILLIAMS, Eliza of Newport to Isaac Bosley of Newport; BD-1 July 1880; bm-C M Gallagher DC; MD-13 July by D Lightfoot Minister of Baptist Church; w-Jesse Moore and Jack Stevens; Bonded at the Newport Courthouse page 270.

WILLIAMS, George W (46y; b-Cincinnati) to Mary Elizabeth Gates (37y; b-Chillicothe Oh) BD-23 Aug 1884; MD-25 Aug 1884 in Newport by James Wilson of the AM Church; w-Alice Mitchell & Charles Dennison; page 414

WILLIAMS, Mary (b-Clark Co) to Fortune Freeman (23y; b-Campbell Co) BD-17 Sep 1873 bm-Henry Pfermann. Married by James Wilson Minister of the M E Church w-Festes and Mrs. Collins MD-17 Sep 1873. Bonded in Newport Courthouse.

WILLIAMS, Sarah (22y; r-Newport) to Geo Mills (47y; r-Newport) MD-1 Aug 1907 in Newport

WILSON, Alexander (36y; r-Cincinnati) to Bettie Jackson (33y; r-Cincinnati) MD-7 Dec 1906 in Newport

WILSON, Carrie to James Wilson (Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 June 1876, page 5, applied for a marriage license on 6 June)

WILSON, Ellen (24y b-Kentucky) to William Scott (28y; b-East Virginia)  BD-15 Oct bm-Harry Bowers MD-15 Oct by Wm F Fuller, Magistrate; bonded in Newport Courthouse

WILSON, James to Carrie Wilson (Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 June 1876, page 5, applied for a marriage license on 6 June)

WINSTON, Emma (23y; r-Newport) to William F Reeves (27y; r-Covington Ky) MD-25 Sep 1906 in Newport

YOUNG, Betty (27y; r-Newport) to Ashby Turner (30y; r-Newport) MD-13 Oct 1906 in Newport
 

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