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

TENNESSEE  Gallen - Gwaldin

Benjamin Gallen m. Franky Baker, both of Gibson County, TN
Date: June 11, 1865 Place: Gibson County, TN
Man: 40 yrs old; color: blk; father: (blank); mother: (blank). Woman: 50 yrs old; color: blk; father: (blank); mother: (blank). They, unitedly had (blank) children; the man by previous connection had (blank) children; the woman by previous connection had (blank) children.

James Garden and his wife, Mary, both of Wilson County, TN
Certificate Issued: May 16, 1866 Place: Wilson County, TN
Living together as man and wife for 15 years, no children listed.

Wade Garret m. Francis Garret, both of Memphis, TN
Date: January 31, 196 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 27 yrs old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: mixed; father: mixed; mother: blk. Living together 2 years. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Edward Garrison m. Kitty Jones, both of Memphis, TN
Date: September 10, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 32 yrs old; color: black; father: brown skin; mother: black. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 2 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 2.

Thomas Gathens of Fort Pickering m. Mary Rollins of Memphis, TN
Date: January 25, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 22 yrs old; color: brown; father: white; mother: brown. Woman: 25 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another man 2 years, separated from him by death at Fort Pillow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Peter Genden m. Sukey Johnson, both of Memphis, TN
Date: September 3, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 25 yrs old; color: most white; father: (blank); mother: (blank). Woman: (age blank); color: dark brown. Remainder of certificate illegible.

Lewis W. Gibson m. Mary Williams, both of Gibson County, TN
Date: June 10, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN
Man: 55 yrs old; color: blk; father: (blank); mother: (blank). Woman: 55 yrs old; color: (blank); father: (blank); mother: (blank). They, unitedly had (blank) children; the man by previous connection had (blank) children; the woman by previous connection had (blank) children.

Hampton Gilchrest of Fort Pickering, m. Amanda Gilchrest of Tennessee
Date: January 27, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 25 yrs old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 24 yrs old; color: brn; father: brn; mother: brn. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Henry Gill of Fort Pickering m. Hattie Thompson of Memphis, TN
Date: January 29, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 24 yrs old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 20 yrs old; color: yel; father: yel; mother: yel. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

George Gillis of Fort Pickering m. Harriet Ann Gloster of Memphis, TN
Date: November 7, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 23 yrs old; color: brown; father: white; mother: black; lived with another woman 1-1/2 years, separated from her by her master. Woman: 14; color: brown; father: black; mother: brown. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Samuel Gillispie of 59th U.S.C.T. m. Henrietta Jane Moral of Memphis, TN
Date: December 8, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 21 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.

Augustus Gillum m. Mary Jane Blackwell, both of Memphis, TN
Date: July 23, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 26 yrs old; color: quadroon; father: mulatto; mother: black. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Living together 4 years. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Lewis Gillum of Memphis, TN m. Sophy Green of Corale Co., TN
Date: September 10, 1865 Place: Presidents Island, TN
Man: 32 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 27 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 13 years, separated from him by sale. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 6.

Green Gloster m. Sally Scott, both of Memphis, TN
Date: September 18, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 30 yrs old; color: brown; father: white; mother: black. Woman: 26 yrs old; color: light; father: light; mother: light. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Anthony Glover m. Minervia Glover, both of Memphis, TN
Date: August 7, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 31 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 33 yrs old; color: 3/4 white: father: white; mother: 1/2 white; lived with another man 13 years, separated from him by power. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Elisha Glover m. Julia Garns, both of Memphis, TN
Date: December 18, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 25 yrs old; color: mulatto; father: quadroon; mother: mulatto. Woman: 21 yrs old; color: mulatto; father: white; mother: mulatto. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Euel Godfrey m. Gracey Shines, both of Memphis, TN
Date: July 2, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 48 yrs old; color: 1/4 black; father: white; mother: mulatto. Woman: 25 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 8 years, separated from him by the war. They, unitedly had 7 children; the man by previous connection had 7; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Henry Goleanz (?) m. Hester Lett, both of Gibson County, TN
Date: January 1, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN
Man: 26 yrs old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 20; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. They, unitedly had 2 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Jackson Gooden m. Lovina Gooden, both of Memphis, TN
Date: August 24, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 28 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Living together 5 yrs. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Nelson Goodman of 7th U.S.C.T./Fort Pickering m. Lucy Ann Brown of Memphis, TN
Date: October 8, 1864 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 25 yrs old; color: brown; father: black; mother: mulatto. Woman: 19 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.

William Goodrich of Memphis, TN (U.S.C.T. Infantry) m. Mandy Nelson of Memphis, TN
Date: February 29, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 22 yrs old; color: mulatto; father: white; mother: black. Woman: 23 yrs old; color: quadroon; father: white; mother: mulatto. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Oliver Gordon m. Tempe Ann Henderson, both of Memphis, TN
Date: February 5, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 18 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 22 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 1.

Silas Graham m. Amanda Tate, both of Memphis, TN
Date: December 25, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 31 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 9 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 21 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 1 year, separated from him by being sold. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 4; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Robert Graves of Mississippi m. Milvey Cole of Presidents Island, TN
Date: June 22, 1864 Place: Presidents Island, TN
Man: 32 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 27 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 1-1/2 yrs, separated form him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Washington Graves and his wife, Ellen Graves (Miller), both of Wilson County, TN
Certificate Issued: May 12, 1866 Place: Wilson County, TN
Living together as man and wife for 20 years and had the following children (no ages listed):
Calvin Graves
William Graves
Jennie Graves
Ellen Graves
Ellen Graves (Miller) had Ellen Amandaz Willis by a previous husband.

Daniel Gray m. Harriet Boaling, both of Memphis, TN
Date: November 30, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 38 yrs old; color: mulatto; father: white; mother: black. Woman: 37 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.

Dock Gray m. Ann Gray, both of Memphis, TN
Date: August 27, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 26 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. Woman: 33 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: black. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

James Gray m. Amanda Boon, both of Memphis, TN
Date: February 19, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 20 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 14 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. Remainder of certificate illegible.

John Daniel Gray m. Clary Tate, both of Memphis, TN
Date: February 19, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 24 yrs old; color: black; father: (blank); mother: black; lived with anothe woman 2 years, separated from her by power. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 6 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Horace Grayson of Fort Pickering m. Elsie Wood of Memphis, TN
Date: December 17, 1864 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 24 yrs old; color: brown; father: black; mother: yellow. Woman: 17 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black.

Stephen Grayson m. Nancy Tillman, both of Memphis, TN
Date: January 6, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 34 yrs old; color: yellow; father: white; mother: brown; lived with another woman 10 years, separated from her by the war. Woman: 27 yrs old; color: yellow; father: white; mother: brown; lived with another man 1 year, separated from him by sale. They, unitedly had 4 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 4.

Thomas Grear of Fort Pickering m. Fanny Brown of Tennessee
Date: January 26, 1865 Place: Fort Pickering, TN
Man: 21 yrs old; color: brown; father: yellow; mother: brown. Woman: 16 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.

Abraham Green m. Amanda Vick, both of Memphis, TN
Date: May 23, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 35 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 28 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: --; lived with another man 1 year, separated from him by desertion. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Adam Green and his wife, Julia Green (Cossitt), both of Wilson County, TN
Certificate Issued: May 12, 1866 Place: Wilson County, TN
Living together as man and wife for 9 years and had no children.

Henry Green m. Emma Green, both of Memphis, TN
Date: August 30, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 35 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. Woman: 21 yrs old; color: yellow; father: white; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Irving Green m. Betty Cobb, both of Memphis, TN
Date: February 2 (?), 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 31 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 6 years, separated from her by slavery. Woman: 22 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0.

John Green of 3rd U.S. Col. Calvary m. Lizzie Ann Jones of Faith Co. (?), TN
Date: September 17, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 27 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by being sold. Woman: 22 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.

Joseph Green m. Affer Green, both of Memphis, TN
Date: August 26, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 41 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. Woman: 30 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 4 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Ly (?) Green m. Hannah (surname illegible), both of Columbus, KY
Date: January 24, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 32 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: yellow; father: black; mother: yellow; lived with another man 6 years, separated from him by consent. They, unitedly had 11 children; the man by previous connection had 9; the woman by previous connection had 2.

Martin Green m. Agnes Nelson, both of Columbus, KY
Date: January 25, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 35 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: brown; lived with another woman 10 years, separated from her by consent. Woman: 32 yrs old; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another man (blank) years, separated from him by master. They, unitedly had 1 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Nelson Green m. Adaline Taylor, both of Memphis, TN
Date: November 6, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 23 yrs old; color: brown; father: yellow; mother: black. Woman: 19; color: brown; father: brown; mother: brown; lived with another man 2 years, separated from him by casualties of war. They, unitedly had 1 child; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Robert Green m. Berthe Morgan, both of Memphis, TN
Date: December 11, 1864 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 23 yrs old; color: yellow; father: brown; mother: most white; lived with another woman 4 months, separated from her by (illegible). Woman: 18 yrs old; color: light brown; father: brown; mother: yellow. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Ropel Green m. Fannie Novel, both of Tennessee
Date: December 9, 1864 Place: Presidents Island, TN
Man: 40 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 10 years, separated from her by the secession. Woman: 38 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 7 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.

Samuel Green m. Elizabeth Green, both of Memphis, TN
Date: November 7, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 25 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 19 yrs old; color: yellow; father: yellow; mother: brown; lived with another man 1 year, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Edward Greenlaw m. (woman's name blank), both of Memphis, TN
Date: September 11, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 51 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Living together 4 years. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 2.

Henry Greenlow m. Henrietta Gin (?), both of Memphis, TN
Date: September 4, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 26 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 19 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. They, unitedly had 2 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Joshua Greer m. Rebecca Owens, both of Memphis, TN
Date: June 25, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 24 yrs old; color: mixed; father: mixed; 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.

Kit Greer m. Sarah Wyatt, both of Gibson County, TN
Date: January 20, 1866 Place: Gibson County, TN
Man: 50 yrs. old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: --; lived with another woman 6 or 7 years, separated from her by removal. Woman: 20 yrs old; color: yel; father: yel; mother: yel. They, unitedly had 7 children; the man by previous connection had 5; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Handy Grey m. Sylvia Grey, both of Memphis, TN
Date: January 16, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 46 yrs. old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by death. Woman: 50 yrs. old; color: brn; father: brn; mother: brn; lived with another man 16 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 15 children; the man by previous connection had 5; the woman by previous connection had 10.

Isaac Griffin m. Sarah McKinney, both of Memphis, TN
Date: December 31, 1865 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 22 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman: 18; 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.

James Griffin m. Susan Kaizer, both of Memphis, TN
Date: February 20, 1866 Place: Memphis, TN
Man: 50 yrs old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another woman 20 years, separated from him by death. Woman: 32 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 5.

Brooks Grim and his wife, Nancy, both of Dyer County, TN
Date: June 13, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN
Man: 25 yrs. old; color: brown; father: brn; mother: brn. Woman: 27 yrs. old; color: brn; father: brn; mother: brn. They, unitedly had 1 child together; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.

Jourdan Grimm and wife, Susan, both of Dyer County, TN
Date: April 28, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN
Man: 44 yrs. old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 41 yrs. old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. They, unitedly had 5 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.

Edward Gwaldin and his wife, Mary, both of Dyer County, TN
Date: May 13, 1866 Place: Dyer County, TN
Man: 35 yrs. old; color: blk; father: blk; mother: blk. Woman: 40 yrs old; color: copper; father: --; mother: --; lived with another man 4 years, separated from him by (blank). They, unitedly had 3 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 2.