Hi Norm,
You are right. That question was just resolved on the SW VA List. "do"
means "ditto"...
Long lost Cousin Pat
-----Original Message-----
From: Lonzo(a)nabi.net <Lonzo(a)nabi.net>
To: CARMACK-L(a)rootsweb.com <CARMACK-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Date: Sunday, October 03, 1999 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: CARMACK-STALLINS Marriage 1891
Hi Vicki,
I was wondering if the 'Do' would mean 'Ditto' rather than
'Don't Know"????
Regards to all,
Norm Carmack
Austin, TX.
At 04:45 PM 10/3/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello fellow CARMACK researchers,
>Thought I'd share these two documents from my CARMACK family. Would love
to
>see more activity on this board. :) Vicki
>
>------------------------------------------------
>Marriage Book 24, PG. 270-271
>
>Marriage Bond.
>
>Commonwealth of Kentucky
>
>Be It Known, That we Jesse A. Carmack as principal, and D.P. Glass, W. T.
>Stallins as surety, are jointly and severally bound to the Commonwealth of
>Kentucky in the sum of One Hundred Dollars.
>
>The Condition of this Bond is as follows:
>
>That whereas, Marriage in intended to be solemnized between the above
bound
>Jesse A. Carmack and Mary J. Stallins.
>
>Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said Marriage, this Bond
shall
>be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
>
>Dated at PRINCETON, CALDWELL COUNTY, THIS 8th day of January 1891.
>
> Jesse A. X
>Carmack
>
his
>mark
>Attest: W.T. Stallins
> D. P. Glass
>Frank A. Pasteur (sp ?) Clerk,
> Caldwell County Court.
>By__________________D.C.
>
>MALE
>1. Date of Marriage January 8,1891.
>2. Name of Groom Jesse A. Carmack
>3. Residence of Groom Caldwell Co. Ky.
>4. Age of Groom 22 years.
>5. Number of Marriage of Groom 1st.
>6. Occupation Farmer.
>7. Birthplace Caldwell Co. Ky.
>8. Birthplace of Groom's Father Caldwell Co. Ky.
>9. Birthplace of Groom's Mother Do. (think this is don't know-my
comment)
>
>
>FEMALE
>10. Name of Bride Mary J. Stallins
>11. Residence of Bride Caldwell Co. Ky.
>12. Age of Bride 21 years.
>13. Number of Marriage of Bride 1st
>14. Birthplace of Bride Caldwell Co. Ky.
>15. Birthplace of Bride's Father Do. (don't know?)
>16. Birthplace of Bride's Mother Do. (don't know?)
>17. Remarks _______________
> N.B.-At Nos. 5 and 13 state whether first, second, etc., marriage
of
>each or either party.
>
>To be married at Bride's residence on the 8th day of January 1891.
>I Certify that the above is correct to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
>Witness my hand, this 8th day of January 1891.
> Jesse A. X
>Carmack
>
his
>mark
>ATTEST: Frank A. Pasteur, (sp. ?) Clk
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>-------------------------------------------
>
>MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
>
>This is to certify, that on the 8th day of January 1891 the RITES OF
>MATRIMONY were legally solemnized by me between Jesse A Carmack and Mary J
>Stallins at W T Stallins in the County of Caldwell, in the presence of J M
>Egbert W T Stallins
> Signed L L
>Egbert JPCC
>
>
>
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