Marriage Certificate for William Oaks and Mary Head, 19 July 1843

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Marriage Certificate for William Oaks and Mary Head, 19 July 1843
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Joseph Andrews
Oct. 1810–Oct. 1843. Farmer, clerk. Born in Giles Co., Tennessee. Son of John Andrews and Abigail Kerr. Married Nancy Richardson, 15 Jan. 1829, in Maury Co., Tennessee. Moved to Maury Co., by 24 Dec. 1832; to McNairy Co., Tennessee, before 9 Sept. 1836; and...
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, Marriage Certificate for William Oaks and Mary Head,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 19 July 1843; handwriting of
Joseph Andrews
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; endorsement in handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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See Historical Introduction to Nauvoo Marriage Record, Feb. 1842–Jan. 1846.
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Married on July 16th 1843 William Oaks To Miss Mary Head both of The city of
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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Illinois This 19th 1843

J[oseph] A W Andrews
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Elder
A male leader in the church generally; an ecclesiastical and priesthood office or one holding that office; a proselytizing missionary. The Book of Mormon explained that elders ordained priests and teachers and administered “the flesh and blood of Christ unto...
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<Recd. July 19th. 1843, & 50 ¢.—>
Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.
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Marriage Certificate for William Oaks and Mary Head, 19 July 1843
ID #
17461
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2
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Joseph Andrews
James Sloan
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Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.