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Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Record Group 105.2 Records of the Commissioners Office, 1861-72
Textual Records: Freedmen's marriage certificates, 1861-69.
ARKANSAS
Freedmen's Bureau Register of Marriages in the Arkadelphia, Arkansas District during the month of August, 1865
George Heard m. Lish Ann Shakleford, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: August 12, 1865
Man's Age: 26 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 2 years, separated from her by adultery. Woman's Age: 16 years old; color: yellow; father: white; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0.
Edward Tate m. Margaret Tate, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: August 9, 1865
Man's Age: 25 years old; color: dark; father: (blank); mother: dark; lived with another woman 4 years, separated from her by adultery. Woman's Age: 28 years old; color: black; father: (blank); mother: light; lived with another man 5 years, separated from him by being sold. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 3; the woman by previous connection had 2.
Miles Trawick m. Caroline Stuart, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: August 6, 1865
Man's Age: 25 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 1½ years, separated from her by her consent. Woman's Age: 25 years old; color: dark; father: (blank); mother: (blank). They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 1; the woman by previous connection had 0.
Freedmen's Bureau Register of Marriages in the Arkadelphia, Arkansas District during the month of September, 1865
John Barter m. Rachel Gee, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 10, 1865
Man's Age: 80 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another man 2 years, separated from her by sale. Woman's Age: 52 years old; color: dark; father: mulatto; mother: black; lived with another man 3 years, separated from him by sale. They, unitedly had 6 children; the man by previous connection had 3; the woman by previous connection had 3
Isaac Brewer m. Mary Brewer, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 13, 1865
Man's Age: 65 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: black. Woman's Age: 50 years old; color: yellow; father: mulatto; mother: light. They, unitedly had 11 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.
John Conway m. Anna Evans, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 11, 1865
Man's Age: 38 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 1 year, separated from her by sale. Woman's Age: 25 years old; color: copper; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 2 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0..
Washington Gillet m. Harriet Townsend, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: September 3, 1865
Man's Age: 55 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 40 years, separated from her by death. Woman's Age: 40½ years old; color: copper; father: white; mother: dark; lived with another man 9 years, separated from him by no cause. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 8; the woman by previous connection had 4.
Isaac Hevington m. Maria Overton, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: September 21, 1865
Man's Age: 50 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 3 months, separated from her by being removed. Woman's Age: 58 years old; color: copper; father: white; mother: copper; lived with another man 15 years, separated from him by death. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 7.
Jerry Jackson m. Susan Davis, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 12, 1865
Man's Age: 25 years old; color: black; father: black; mother: black. Woman's Age: 16 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.
Burrell Mobley m. Fanny Buck, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 3, 1865
Man's Age: 45 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman (blank) years, separated from her by sale. Woman's Age: 26 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 4.
Steven Newbern m. Penny Glen, both of Dallas County, Arkansas
Date: September 18,1865
Man's Age: 45 years old; color: yellow; father: black; mother: yellow; lived with another woman 21 years, separated from her by death. Woman's Age: 26 years old; color: black; father: black; mother: black; lived with another man 6 years, separated from him by disagreement. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 8; the woman by previous connection had 5.
John Sanders m. Mary Mobley, both of Pike County, Arkansas
Date: September 3, 1865
Man's Age: 42 years old; color: white; father: white; mother: white. Woman's Age: 30 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 7..
Freedmen's Bureau, Register of Marriages in Arkadelphia, Arkansas District during the month of October, 1865
Thomas Dickinson m. Tina J. Bangs, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: October 8, 1865
Man's Age: 32 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 3
years, separated from her by death. Woman's Age: 25 years old; color: copper; father: white; mother: copper; lived with another man 4 years, separated from him by his leaving. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.
Haywood Ings m. Caroline Barkman, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: October 1, 1865
Man's Age: 36 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 3 months, separated from her by removal. Woman's Age: 16 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 0.
Cyrus Smith m. Mary Ann Golden, both of Clark County, Arkansas
Date: October 19, 1865
Man's Age: 21 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another woman 5 years, separated from her by death. Woman's Age: 25 years old; color: dark; father: dark; mother: dark; lived with another man 3 years, separated from him by adultery. They, unitedly had 0 children; the man by previous connection had 0; the woman by previous connection had 1.
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of July 1865
Charles Apperson m. Caroline Patterson
Henry Campbell m. Judy Winston
Andrew Dennis m. Emily Washington
George Denrich m. Marietta Lewis
Monroe Henderson m. Mahala Henderson
Daniel Johnson m. Martha Campbell
George Littlebay m. Margaret Williams
Patrick Lum m. Elizabeth Parker
Cadger McNeal m. Johanna Mason
Thomas Prince m. Mary Whitley
Isaac Smith m. Martha Smith
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of August 1865
Richard Cogshall m. Caroline Meussell
Thomas Holmes m. Mary Porter
Henry Logan m. (blank)
Josiah Paton m. Mary Coleman
John Pitcher m. Mary Smith
Thomas Wright m. Anne Kenall
Marion Wooden m. Julia Curtis
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of September 1865
Coughling Aukrow m. Dolly Holmes
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of October 1865
Allen Benjamin m. Virginia Victory Stewart
Thomas Crenshaw m. Rachael Turner
James Crow m. Emma Ferguson
Edward Clark m. Lucy Bradford
Frank Warren m. Martha Body
Alford Lindsay m. Susan Harris
John Moore m. Ann Staten
Edward Rodgers m. Lucy Maguire
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of November 1865
James Bird m. Sarah Campbell
Moses Pinum m. Sarah Johnson
Willliam A. R. Hucell m. Maria Dunn
Charles Haden m. Hannah Whittenton
Nelson Lamb m. Sophia Robinson
Joseph Rozier m. Esther Baxter
Albert Smother m. Mary Stephens
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of December 1865
George Dennis m. Matilda McNeal
Afred Sith m. Priscila Davis
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of January 1866
Sidney Smith m. Margaret Lewis
Samuel Bailey m. Betsy Sims
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of March 1866
James Alexander m. Jennie Harrington
Mericus Childers m. Sabra Craig
Reuben Davis m. Ann Smith
Richmond Dison m. Annette Johnson
Solomon Greenwood m. Jane Nelson
Edward Hamilton m. Mary E. Isom
Thomas Hill m. Mary Skeath
Calvin Israel m. Matilda Palee
James Lusby m. Caroline Lusby
Samuel Odee m. Sarah Scott
Primus Robard m. Jane Randle
Shady Scott m. Anna Beasley
James Thomas m. Sally Williams
Frank Williams m. Margaret Miller
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of April 1866
Joseph Brown m. Caroline Jones
Joseph Brooks m. Lucy Mason
William Best m. Alice Jefferson
Samuel Bedford m. Julia Small
Kit Cabell m. Winny Griffin
Norval Doolon m. Kitta (?) Lampton
Samuel Griffin m. Catherine Young
Scott Glasby m. Mary E. Smith
Wilson Hobson m. Margaret Clemon
George Harris m. Georgiana Burton
John Harrison m. Martha White
Joseph Hudson m. Catherine Johnson
Lewis Johnson m. Mary Thompson
William Jones m. Harriet Powl
Isaac Morton m. Annette Lavis
Robert Newson m. Amanda Thomas
Martin Owens m. Mandy Surly
Henry Patterson m. Analine Samuel
Rufus Porter m. Cornelia Dortch
Alexander Sutton m. Lela Patton
Jessey Stewart m. Lucy Brooks
James Williams m. Emma Harris
Isaac White m. Sarah White
John W. Williams m. Mandy Vance
George Washington m. Margaret Harris
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Helena, Arkansas District for the month of July 1866
George Dallas m. Fannie Reed
Harry Fail (?) m. Frances Threet
Frank Fryer m. Adeline Gather
Henry Hoard m. Amanda Potter
Joshua Johnson m. Malvina Hamilton
Charles Smith m. Polly Frazier
Henry Tate m. Francis Craley
Austin Van m. Lou Pitman
Nelson Wright m. Betty Huff
Jessee Wakefield m. Betty Young
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Devalls Bluff District for the Year Ending December 31, 1865
October 12, 1865:
James Smith m. Minerva Comar
Andrew Evans m. Lucy Evans
October 15, 1865:
David Davis m. Fanny Reed
October 16, 1865:
George Anderson m. Eliza Rodgers
James Marshall m. Ann Comar
October 28, 1865:
John West m. Francis Combs
November 5, 1865:
John Moors m. Matilda Patterson
November 26, 1865:
Thomas Meyer m. Henrietta Slovis
November 28, 1865:
Daniel Willon m. Sarah Hayes
December 3, 1865:
Isaac Davis m. Ellen Owens
December 17, 1865:
Peter Jayna m. Frances Miller
Daniel Reed m. Ann Jones
Harrison Harroll m. Anna Ellis
December 23, 1865:
Virgil Jones m. Jane Montgomery
Joseph Buckner m. Sarah Hill
December 29, 1865:
Lewis Pharselia m. Clarra Williams
Albert Morris m. Caroline Lindsay
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in the Devalls Bluff District for April, 1866
April 8, 1866:
James Thomas m. Louisa Kirk
April 10, 1866
John Burgess m. Matilda Aikins
Abraham Green m. Kate Foster
April 12, 1866
Nelsin (?) Barman m. Margaret Falls
April 22, 1866
Samuel Garratt m. Clara Briscoe
Dennis Yale m. Anna Bertrand
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in Ashley County, Arkansas for April, 1866
April 16, 1866
Samuel Washington, 27 m. Mary Ann Thomas, 26
April 22, 1866
Samuel Stewart, 50 m. Adaline Crooks, 30
April 26, 1866
Abraham Carpenter, 34 m. Mary Carpenter, 25
Henderson Speaks, 23 m. Sarah Neal, 19
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in Ashley County, Arkansas for June, 1866
June 1, 1866
Doctor Flemory, 22 m. Dolly Adams, 23
June 10, 1866
William Brannum, 50 m. Rebecca Spears, 53
Reuben Anthony, 22 m. Lucinda McCombs, 28
Marriage Report of Freedpeople in Ashley County, Arkansas for the Months of July, August and September, 1866
August 10, 1866
James Tucker, 23 m. Laura Fills, 20
September 2, 1866
Henry McIntosh, 25 m. Hannah Wilson, 23
September 14, 1866
Wiley Davis, 30 m. Martha Nolens, 20
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