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The Freedmen's Bureau Online

Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Miscellaneous records of various states 
Freedmen's Marriage Certificates 1865 - 1869  Roll 2

TENNESSEE  Nalen - Owens


Isom Nalen m. Rebekah A. Mayfield, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: September 3, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 22 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 24 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Alexander Nash of Fort Pickering, TN m. Susan Carother of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 27, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN 
Man: 28 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 25 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Andrew Nash and his wife, Mary, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: April 28, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 34 yrs old; color: black; father: black; woman: black. Woman: 34 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: black. They, unitedly had 6 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Penner Nash and his wife, Luler, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: June 2, 1864 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 44 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another woman 2 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 42 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another man 10 years, separated from him by moving. They, unitedly had 9 children; the man by previous connection had 2; the woman by previous connection had 2. 

Richard Nash and his wife, Katherine, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: April 28, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 29 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 28 yrs old; color: brown; father: black; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 6 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

James Nathan m. Mary A. Nathan, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: September 5, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 25 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Robert Neal, and his wife, Susan, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: June 4, 1864 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 36 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by leaving. Woman: 34 yrs old; color: yellow; father: light; mother: brown; lived with another man 5 years, separated from him by moving. They, unitedly had 5 children; the man by previous connection had 11; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Thomas Neal m. Matilda Mubun, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 22, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 31 yrs old; color: black ;father: black; mother: black. Woman: 26 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 4 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 3 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 3. 

Warren Lee Neal and his wife, Mary Adaline, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: April 26, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 33 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 3 years, separated from her by moving. Woman: 32 yrs old; color: light; father: light; mother: yellow; lived with another man 3 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 2 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Allen Neals m. Elsia Davis, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 24, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 22 yrs old; color: black ;father: black; mother: black. Woman: 20 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Nobert Neil m. Charlotte Mike, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: May 14, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 28 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 23 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 3 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Henry Neily m. Elvira Neily, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: November 19, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 34 yrs old; color: quadroon; father: quadroon; mother: mulatto. Woman: 25 yrs old; color: brownskin; father: brownskin; mother: mulatto. They, unitedly had 4 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Harvey Nelms of Fort Pickering, TN m. Matilda Blackburn of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 27, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN 
Man: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 18 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Green Nelson m. Adaline Taylor, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: June 15, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 23 yrs old; color: brown; father: yellow; mother: black; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by slavery. Woman: 19 yrs old; color: brown; father: yellow; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Jack Nelson m. Fanny Nelson, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: December 25, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 34 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 25 yr old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Living together for 8 years. They, unitedly had 2 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

James Nelson m. Sarah Lamkin, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 14, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 65 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 62 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Joseph Nelson m. Ellen Nelson, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: September 6, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 26 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 23 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 3 years, separated from him by the man leaving. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Wesley Nelson of Muscatine, Iowa m. Clara Pitman of Memphis, TN 
Date: April 9, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 21 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

John Nesbit m. Mary Bright, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: April 26, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 28 yrs old; color: mixed; father: mixed; mother: mixed; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by force. Woman: 23 yrs old; color: quadroon; father: black; mother: mulatto; lived with another man 11 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Richard Nevels m. Elen Campbell, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: April 30, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 25 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 19 yrs old; color: dark brown; father: light brown; mother: yellow; lived with another man 2 years, separated from him by death. 

Joseph Newburn m. Mary Lewis, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 30, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 32 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 28 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Moses Newburn m. Emiline Newburn, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 22, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 25 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 2 years, separated from her by the war. Woman: 20 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Hally Newsom m. Candace Stokes, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: September 4, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 39 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by the war. Woman: 30 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 12 years, separated from him by master. They, unitedly had 4 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 3. 

Joseph Newton m. Cherry Griffin, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: February 7, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 26 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by death. Woman: 16 yrs old; color: yellow; father: black; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Manuel Nichols of Fort Pickering, TN m. Mary Gibson of Tennessee 
Date: January 27, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN 
Man: 27 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 28 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Robert Nicholson m. Mary Daner, both of Gibson, TN 
Date: June(?) 16, 1865 Place: Gibson, TN 
Man: 40 yrs old; color: black; father: (blank); mother: (blank). Woman: 28 yrs old; color: black; father: (blank); mother: (blank). They, unitedly had (blank) children; the man by previous connection had (blank); the woman by previous connection had (blank). 

Caleb Norman m. Marnly Roberts, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: February 25, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 27 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 6 years, separated from her by slavery. Woman: 34 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 16 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Edmund Norwood m. Emma Fernandis, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: December 24, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 29 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by master. Woman: 27 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another man 2 years, separated from him by the war. They, unitedly had 4 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 3. 

James M. Norwood m. Delia Bruce, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: February 25, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 36 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by slavery. Woman: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 5 months, separated from him by slavery. They, unitedly had 3 children; the man by previous connection had 2; the woman by previous connection had 1. 

William Oats of Fort Pickering, TN m. Ellen Oats of Memphis, TN 
Date: January 27, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN 
Man: 68 yrs old; color: brown; father: white; mother: black; lived with another woman 18 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 25 yrs old; color: yellow; father: white; mother: brown. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 17; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Adam O'Bannen m. Patsey O'Bannen, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: August 25, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 48 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow; lived with another woman 7 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow; lived with another man 13 years, separated from him by his desertion. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 2. 

Aaron O'Donald m. Cela Wade, both of Gibson County, TN 
Date: January 28, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN 
Man: 37 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by removal. Woman: 17 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother : black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Nelson Odem m. Maria Jordan, both of Gibson County, TN 
Date: March 1, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN 
Man: 35 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow; lived with another woman 7 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 23 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Ben Oldham and his wife, Harriett, both of Dyer County, TN 
Certificate Issued: May 26, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN 
Man: 56 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: light. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 15 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Joe Onn m. Polly Onn, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: August 27, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 38 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by master. Woman: 21 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 3; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

John Orgun m. Eliza Watt, both of Gibson County, TN 
Date: ? 10, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN 
Man: 46 yrs old; color: copper; father: white; mother: dark; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by moving off. Woman: 50 yrs old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 8 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 3. 

Ward Orgun and his wife, Mary Orgun (Blythe), both of Wilson County, TN 
Certificate Issued: may 15, 1866 Place: Wilson County, TN 
Living together as man and wife for 6 years and had no children together. Mary has two children, Jane and Charlotte, by a husband supposed to be in Kentucky. 

Alver Orton m. Lula Nickerson, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: September 27, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 20 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Daniel Orung m. Maggie Orung, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: August 27, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 45 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by master. Woman: 36 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow; lived with another man 4 years, separated from him by master. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Franklin Osiu m. Maria Osiu, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: February 25, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 31 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: mulatto; father: mulatto; mother: mulatto. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0. 

Joseph Overall m. Sucky Crenshaw, both of Gibson County, TN 
Date: January 6, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN 
Man: (age blank); color: (blank); father: (blank); mother: (blank). Woman: (age blank); color: (blank); father: (blank); mother: (blank). They, unitedly had (blank) children; the man by previous connection had (blank); the woman by previous connection had (blank). 

Arthur Owens m. Lionnia May, both of Memphis, TN 
Date: May 13, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN 
Man: 23 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 17 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.