Rowan County Kentucky Marriage Records

1856-1858, 1881-1912, plus selected 1913-1920

Listed in order of brides's surname, then given name, then date

  Index by Groom

  Abbreviation Key

  Index by Bride

A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G

Hal Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O

Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

 r: residence b: place of birth
 f: father fb: father's place of birth
 m: mother mb: mother's place of birth
 w: witnesses fmb: father & mother's place of birth
 su: surety on bond b&r: born and resides

A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G

Had Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O

Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

Ab     Al     Am     Ar

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

1  48 Abbott, Lucy
f: Henry Abbott
Barber, Clay
guardian: J. W. Barber
28 Mar 1884 surety: Geo. W. Abbott, w: Jessee Abbott
permission note from J. W. Barber witnessed by E. B. Mannin & W. W. Clark
4 144 Abrams, E. (20)
r: Rodburn
Gulley, William (20)
r: Rodburn
b&fmb: Lewis Co
12 Nov 1901 @R. T. Gulley's residence by S. B. Abrams
w: S. Clark, Emma Toliver
su: S. Gulley
A  98 Adams, Annie Johnson, Z. R. 31 Dec 1895  
A 117 Adams, Carrie Jones, Cleo 27 Dec 1911  
4 435 Adams, Kittie (17)
r: Harris, Ky
b&mb: Lewis Co, Ky
Trusdell, Jessie W. (26)
sawmill worker, r: Harris, Ky
b&mb: Ashtabull Co, Ohio
fb: Alegany Co, N.Y.
14 Mar 1903 @Vestie Adam's in Lewis Co by W. F. Wilson
w: C. T. Kelley, Hester Conley
A  82 Adams, Rosa B. Plank, J. D. 21 Dec 1893  
4 198 Adams, Sarah (20)
1st marriage
b: Elliott Co
f: Jesse Adams
m: Susan Adams
Lewis, John A. (23)
2nd marriage
b: Elliott Co
f: F. H. Lewis, fb: Morgan Co
m: Manda A. Lewis, mb: Rowan
22 Jan 1902 @Jno Lewis res by Saml D. Nickell
w: O. H. Harris, Lula Stamper
su: Oliver H. Harris
4 232 Adkins, Amanda (16)
r: Freestone
b: Rowan Co
fb: Elliott Co, mb: Fleming Co
Myers, William H. (24)
r: Freestone
b&fmb: Rowan Co
25 Dec 1901 @Farmers by H. F. Martin
w: Luiker Moore, Jno Calvert
su: Nathan Adkins
4 321 Adkins, Amanda (64)
2nd marriage
Cornett, Samuel (75)
4th marriage
farmer, r: Freestone
b: Perry Co, Ky
29 Sep 1902 no return
6 115 Adkins, Annie Carter, Columbus C.  2 Feb 1907  
7 187 Adkins, Berthia McClurg, John 30 Jun 1910  
7  37 Adkins, Cora Hunt, John G.  2 Nov 1909  
4 391 Adkins, Corrie (15)
r: Elliottsville
b: Rowan Co
Adams, John H. (23)
farmer, r: Mizpa
b&fmb: Elliott Co
 8 Jan 1903 @James Adkin's by Sam N. Nickell
E. S. Turner, Ally Adams
5 417 Adkins, L. F. Wells, W. R. 10 Apr 1906  
6 547 Adkins, Lizzie (20)
1st marriage
r: Rowan Co
f: John Adkins
m: Sallie Adkins
Stamper, Robert (34)
2nd marriage
farmer, r: Morehead
f: Sam Stamper
m: Elizabeth Stamper
 6 Mar 1909 @John Adkins by L. R. Lame
w: Virgie Philps, John Adkins, Sallie Adkins
A 116 Adkins, Manda Brown, Amos 25 May 1907  
A
1
 59
 35
Adkins, Nancy Swim, William S.  5 Apr 1883 surety: John Adkins
A   Adkins, Piety Toliver, R. W.  1 Sep 1884  
5 431 Adkins, Virgie (21)
r: Freestone, b: Rowan
f: John Adkins, fb: Elliott Co
m: Sarah Adkins, mb: Perry Co
Phelps, Clarence (22)
farmer, r: Freestone, b: Rowan
f: William Phelps, fb: Rowan
m: Kate Phelps, mb: Morgan Co
10 May 1906 @Morehead by T. W. Rose
w: G. W. Allen, R. Tussey

Ab     Al     Am     Ar

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

1
A
15
2,62,73
Alderson, Cintha
Alderson, Cinthia
Ellis, Ballard 21 Oct 1882
22 Oct 1882
surety: William J. Fletcher
3 566 Alderson, Maggie (16)
r: Freestone
b: Rowan Co, fmb: Va
Flanery, Willie (18)
r: Freestone
b: Elliott Co
fb: Va, mb: Morgan Co
20 Oct 1900 @Loney Flanery's by W. C. Downey
w: Charley Bailey, Charly Phelps
su: John Adkins
A 103 Alderson, Martha Flannery, L. B. 21 Aug 1896  
A 116 Alfrey, Addie Pearl Kane, William F. 28 Nov 1906 @Roll Alfrey's by Rolly Alfrey, w: Cleveland & Martha Alfrey
A
1
 15
162
Alfrey, Alice
f: Thompson Alfrey (consent)
Donahew, Belford 23 Feb 1888 su: Joseph Byram
A
2
 93
180
Alfrey, Amanda Roberts, Charles  8 Jun 1895 su: C. P. Tirrell
M   Alfrey, Amandy (17)
b: Rowan Co
Warren, John B. (18)
b: Bath Co
15 Dec 1857  
A 117 Alfrey, Clemey Branham, Lewis 14 Oct 1909 @A. J. Alfrey's by Rollie Alfrey, w: S. A. Day, Rosa Staton
1
A
191
 19
Alfrey, Cordelia Allice
Alfrey, Cordelia A.
Myers, Robert B.
f: Alfred Myers (consent)
17 Oct 1888
19 Oct 1888
su: Green B. Myers
consent note wit by Thos G. Ragland & Eddy Myers
3 408 Alfrey, Dee (18)
r: Rowan Co
b: Rowan Co
Tabor, Charles W. (21)
r: Rowan, occ: merchant
b: Rowan Co, fb: Bath
mb: Johnson Co, Ky
 6 Jan 1900 to be @Cogswell
no return
su: S. J. Porter
A 118 Alfrey, Jessie McKenzie, W. B.  9 Oct 1913  
5 171 Alfrey, Josie (18)
r: Cogswell, b: Rowan Co
McKinney, Herbert (23)
farmer, r: Cogswell
b&fb: Rowan, mb: Bath Co
23 Dec 1904 to be @res of bride, @Widow Alfrey's by Pink Alfrey
w: John W. Ham, Al Newt Ham
3 382 Alfrey, Laura (16)
r: Bangor, Ky
Donahew, Banks (20)
r: Lonesome, Ky
b: Rowan Co
30 Nov 1899 to be @res of bride's father, @Roll Alfrey's by Roll Alfrey
w: W. L. Day, Turner Crosthwaite
su: James T. Mynhier
1
A
188
 
Alfrey, Liley
Alfrey, Lily
f: Anderson Alfrey (consent)
m: Ellen Alfrey (consent)
Roberts, Johnathan 10 Oct 1888
14 Oct 1888
su: Richard Ramey
M   Alfrey, Louisa (18)
b: Fleming Co
McKinsey, Andrew (19)
b: Fleming Co
29 Jun 1856  
A  64 Alfrey, Martha A. Crosthwait, Aaron  9 Dec 1880  
A 101 Alfrey, Mary E. Cogswell, Joseph P. 14 May 1896  
3 490 Alfrey, Minnie M. (15)
r: Yale, Ky
b&fmb: Bath Co.
Johnson, Bert S. (22)
farmer, r: Yale, Ky
b: Bath Co., fmb: Rowan
10 Jun 1900 by H. G. Alderson, su: A. R. Alfrey
A 118 Alfrey, Nettie Igo, Clell 21 Jul 1913  
4 116 Alfrey, Peachy D. (14)
r: Cogswell
b: Rowan Co
Walace, Moses (21)
r: Morehead
b: W.Va
13 Oct 1901 to be @res of groom's father, @Tim Wallace's by D. K. Jones
Jas W. Jones, Josh Walace
su: Aaron Walace
6 357 Alfrey, Phena (41)
2nd marriage, b: Bath Co.
f: Joseph Myers, fb: Bath Co
Caudill, W. B. (50)
2nd marriage, b: Letcher Co
f: Henry C. Caudill, fb: Letcher Co
m: Elizabeth Caudill, mb: ''
26 Mar 1908 @courthouse by James E. Stewart
w: J. D. Caudill, G. W. Allen
3 464 Alfrey, Rosa (15)
r: Bangor, Rowan Co
Staton, Arthur (18)
r: Yale, Bath Co
b&mb: Bath Co
 8 Apr 1900 to be @res of bride, @Mt. Hope schoolhouse by Roley Alfrey
w: L. B. Dunahoe, John Perry
su: Belford Dunahue
5 299 Alfrey, Sarah E. (16)
r: Morehead, b&fmb: Rowan Co
Deboard, Sylvester W. (31)
farmer, r: Morehead
b: Magoffin Co, fb: N.C., mb: Va
12 Sep 1905 @res of bride by J. H. Grigory
w: J. J. Fraley, S. A. Deboard
7  85 Allen, Lyda Porter, Cecil  9 Jan 1910  
A  89 Allen, Maggie B. Hogge, Elijah 13 Feb 1895  
6 471 Alley, Blanch Adams, Holt  1 Nov 1908  
3 132 Alley, Ida (21)
1st marriage
r: Farmers, Ky
b&fb: Rowan Co
Myers, William (19)
2nd marriage
r: Salt Lick, Ky
b: Bath Co, mb: Menifee Co
29 Nov 1898 @Morehead by F. C. Button
w: G. W. Allen, Laila Spradlin
A
1
 6
107
Alley, Matie
f: Alfred S. Alley Sr. (consent)
Sheals, W. W.
Sheals, Wick W.
 7 Dec 1886 @Alfred Alley's by A. B. Stamper, w: James Alley, Turner Crosthwait
1  25 Alley, Sarah D. Johnson, Richard 13 Dec 1882 surety: Alfred D. Alley
A  66 Ally, Manerva F. Royse, John 27 Apr 1881  

Ab     Al     Am     Ar

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

A  48 Amburgey, Alice Warren, James 16 Jul 1892  
9 150 Amburgey, Chloie (19)
f: Jasper Amburgey
m: Hettie Amburgey
Alfrey, Vernon (18)
f: H. N. Alfrey
m: Nellie Alfrey
24 Dec 1914 @Clearfield by J. H. Hall
w: D. B. Cornett, W. L. Day
6  87 Amburgey, Dallie Soward, Tibbs W. 24 Dec 1906  
3 376 Amburgey, Darkie (21)
r: Morehead
b: Rowan Co
Warren, Jasper (24)
r: Morehead
b&mb: Floyd Co
fb: N. C.
13 Nov 1899 to be @res of bride's father
@Elijah Amburgey's by J. M. Collins, Baptist Minister
w: James Stewart, Lee Carpenter
A
1
 7
114
Amburga, Dinah
Amburgia, Dianah
Pelfrey, John P. 13 Jan 1887 surety: James W. Johnson
@Wm Stamper's by James Stewart
w: William Stamper, Crit Stewart
6 175 Amburgy, Lilian Kinter, E. L.  1 Mar 1907  
1
A
222
 25
Amburgy, Marsena E. Hurley, John  4 Jul 1889
 6 Jul 1889
su: J. W. Amburgey
A  73 Ambrgey, Mary Messer, Robert 13 May 1882  
A
2
107
285
Amburgey, Nancy E. (19)
b: Rowan Co
Skaggs, Flemon (22)
b: Ky
15 Mar 1897
17 Mar 1897
su: J. W. Amburgy
A 115 Amyx, Hanah F. Donohew, Levi B.  8 Jul 1906  
A
2
103
230
Anderson, Clara Wyatt, W. C. 10 Oct 1896 su: J. F. Roberts
7 466 Anglin, Ferna Cartright, J. H. 12 Oct 1911  

Ab     Al     Am     Ar

Bk Pg

 Bride

 Groom

 Date  

 Notes

A
2
113
390
Archer, Nellie
consent: James B. Archer
Davis, Willie  4 Dec 1897 su: Andy Davis
consent note wit by: David Quesenberry
A 101 Archer, Nellie Proctor, Jerry 10 Jun 1896  
7 503 Archer, Stella Ingram, Frank 17 Dec 1911  
3 472 Armstrong, Corrilla (18)
1st marriage
r&b: Bath Co
mb: Rowan Co
McKinney, John W. (38)
2nd marriage
r&b: Rowan Co
fb: Morgan, mb: Bath Co
21 Apr 1900 @crost the river by H. G. Alderson
w: James Thomas, Albert Johnson
su: E. L. Cogswell
1
A
154
 13
Armestrong, Eliza A.
Armstrong, Eliza A.
Ramey, Franklin
Ramy, Franklin
19 Dec 1887
21 Dec 1887
su: Philip D. Ham
W. W. Cochran and Harson Ramey attest that Lizie An Armstrong is 21 years old
3 146 Armstrong, Mary E. (25)
1st marriage
r: Yale, Ky; b: Bath Co
fb: Mo, mb: Rowan Co
Ellington, James T. (37)
2nd marriage
farmer, r: Yale, Ky
b&fb: Rowan, mb: Morgan
15 Dec 1898 by H. G. Alderson, w & su: Frank Ramey
7 300 Armstrong, Mattie (21)
1st marriage
r&b: Rowan
f: Lewis Armstrong, fb: Rowan
m: Lettie Armstrong, mb: Rowan
Ramey, Grover (25)
2nd marriage
farmer, r&b: Rowan
f: John A. Ramey, fb: Rowan
m: Elizabeth Ramey, mb: Rowan
31 Dec 1910 @L. S. Armstrong's by Rev. J. D. Johnson
w: John Ellis, Edward McKinney
su: Butler Ramey
A 117 Armstrong, Maye Utterback, George A. 24 Jan 1908  
7 338 Armstrong, Mollie (18)
b&r: Rowan Co
f: L. S. Armstrong
m: Lillie Armstrong
Crosthwait, Alford (28)
farmer, r: Bangor, b: Rowan
f: Turner Crosthwait, fb: Rown
m: Ellen Crosthwait, mb: Rowan
 5 Mar 1911 @L. S. Armstrong's by Rev. J. W. Johnson
w: D. H. Evans, J. M. Ramey, su: A. M. Day
6 603 Arnold, Alice (35)
2nd marriage
f: Esau Hammons
m: Lucy Hammons
Sexton, Thomas (52)
3rd marriage, b&fmb: Bath Co
f: J. H. Sexton
m: Nancy Sexton
 4 Jun 1909 @Morehead courthouse by H. T. Adams
w: J. D. Plank, T. B. Tippett
3 200 Arnold, Dora (16)
r: Deborde, Ky
b: Rowan Co
Dillon, Charles (21)
farmer, r: Deborde
b&mb: Rowan
fb: Greenup Co, Ky
25 Feb 1899 to be @Jas Dillon's, @D. K. Jones by David K. Jones
w: Jack Terrence, W. W. Jones
1
A
A
 10
 2
 73
Arnold, Lucy E. Shields, R. B.
 ''
Shilders, R. B.
11 Oct 1882
12 Oct 1882
''
surety: H. D. Powers
@J. M. Lewis's by James E. Clarke, w: J. M. Lewis, H. D. Powers, Mary Calvert
Bk A says license issued on authority of bride's stepfather, but no consent note attached in Bk 1.
A
2
104
242
Arnold, Manervia O. Bowling, A. M.  9 Nov 1896 su: Richmond Tussey
6 271 Arnold, Rosa Martin, Willie  1 Nov 1907  
3 280 Artus, Cora (19)
r: Soldier, Ky
b&fmb: Carter Co, Ky
Salyer, John R. (19)
r: Soldier, Ky
b: Rowan
fmb: Va
15 Jun 1899 @James R. Salyers by M. W. Orcutt
w: J. W. Gregory, Bias Dyer, su: James H. Salyer
3  84 Atchison, Okie Onie (16)
r: Moore's Ferry
b&mb: Bath Co
fb: Rowan Co
Reeves, John Clay (23)
r: Moore's Ferry, Bath Co
b: Rowan, fmb: Fleming Co
29 Aug 1898 @bride's parents by H. C. Downey
w: Thomas Estill, Albert Shrout
A
2
112
357
Austin, Mollie (18)
res: Elliottsville, b: Ky
Trent, Harvey Jr. (21)
res: Elliottsville
b&fmb: Va
18 Sep 1897 su: Tyree Mathews
@Elliottsville

Brides:  A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G Had Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z

Grooms: A Ba Br Ca Cau Ch Co Cr D E F G Hal Han He  I  J K L Ma Mc Me N O Pa Ph Q Ra Ri Sa Sp T U V W Y-Z


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