SOME PRE-1910 BIRTHS AND MARRIAGES

Delaware Public Archives, Dover, DE

Note: Most entries below are from index cards. The researcher should always look at the original
record(s).   The Delaware Public Archives will look for information for you for a small fee or you can

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KENT COUNTY BIRTHS

Dover Public Archives, Dover, DE:

3 indexes, alphabetically by surname:

  • 2 Card Indexes:  1) Births prior to 1888 and 2) Black looseleaf index 1888 - 1910.
  • Microfilm folders.  Microfilmed births index 1910-  & corresponding microfilmed certificates.

    Negative searches:

    Anna Elizabeth Carter b 6 Apr 1866, Lockwood, Kent, DE
    William Carter  b abt 1868, Kent

    Rosella Carter  b abt Mar 1870, Kent

    George W. Carter  b 1873, Kent

    Virginia or Jennie Carter b abt 1876, Kent

    Mary Ann DEAN   b abt 26 May 1853 Kent

    John DEAN   b abt 1856

    Lucinda DEAN   b abt 1857

    Jesse DEAN   b abt 1858

    Robert Burton DEAN  b abt 1859

    William F. DEAN  b abt 1864

    Hester DEAN   b abt 1868  dau Sophie Seeney lived near Dover

    Anna Elizabeth DEAN  b 30 Jan 1870

    Ulysses Grant DEAN  b abt 1872

    Sarah Catherine MOSLEY b 21 Jan 1891

    Clifton MOSLEY  b 22 Sep 1893

    Felix MOSLEY   b 8 Jan 1890

    Bessie Alice MOSLEY  b 26 Nov 1888

    Charles Milton MOSLEY b 25 Jun 1892

    Reba DEAN MOSLEY  b 10 Mar 1904

    Cott                                         none

    Found:

    Index:    Name:   MOSLEY, (no first name)
      Parents: MOSLEY, Alex and Mary

      Date:  19 Aug 1890

      Race:   Moor

      Sex:  F

      Living:  yes

      Place:  Milford Hundred

      Reference: Folder 10 A 1890

    Index:    Name:  MOSLEY, (no first name)
      Parents: MOSLEY, Katie

      Date:  17 Feb 1904

      Race:   Moor

      Sex:  F

      Living:  yes

      Place:  Kenton Hundred

      Reference: Folder 7B 1904

      Name:   MOSLEY, Edith Pearl
      Parents:

      Date:  13 Feb 1895

      Race:

      Sex:

      Living:

      Place:

      Reference:

     

    KENT COUNTY MARRIAGES (Sussex & New Castle Counties follow)
     

    Most entries below are from index cards. The researcher should always look at the original record(s).   The Delaware Public Archives will look for information for you for a small fee or you can personally visit the Archives in Dover.  There is no admission fee.

    Dover Public Archives, Dover, DE:  Card Indexes, alphabetically by surname:  1) marriages prior to 1850, and 2) 1850 - 1913.  Microfilmed folders.  Microfilmed marriage index 1913- & corresponding microfilmed certificates.

    Negative searches:

    George W. Carter to Sally Carbet                                           (Carbet named on George's death cert.)
    Ulysses G. DEAN to Flora

    Robert Burton DEAN to Almira Wilson

    Mary Ann DEAN to Moses Coker

    John DEAN

    Lucinda DEAN to William Johnson

    Jesse DEAN to Sarah A. Seaney

    William DEAN to Dorothy Ann -----

    Hester DEAN to Fred Seeney (Seaney)

    Sarah Virginia DURHAM to Return Johnson c. 1888-1910

    Anna Jeanette MOSLEY to Russell Wilson 30 Apr 1921

    Charles Milton MOSLEY to Mae Sammons 15 Nov 1917

    Clifton MOSLEY to Bertha Edna Sammons c. 1907-

    Mary E. MOSLEY to William Thomas Reed 16 Feb 1919/21       (Index too dark to read)

    Wilbur Duham to Sarah Catherine MOSLEY

    Reba DEAN MOSLEY to George Elwood Carter

     

    Notes:

    Use the "Find" feature on your browser to locate surnames you are seeking.

    Sources of information on the index cards are labeled:  License, Bond, Return, Newspaper, Bible, Church, or Kent. Co. Marriage.  One or more are checked on each Index card, as applicable:

    Most entries below are from index cards. The researcher should always look at the original record(s).   The Delaware Public Archives will look for information for you for a small fee or you can personally visit the Archives in Dover.  There is no admission fee.

    In addition to records we have personally inspected, we have been given Xeroxed copies of index cards. Many entries on these cards are poorly reproduced, and are so noted below.
     

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Cashier
     Bride:   COKER, Albedia

     Place:   Kent Co.

     Date:   27 Feb 1900

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages Vol 90, p. 205

     Reference:  Vol 73, p. 34

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  DURHAM, Isaac
     Bride:   COTT, Deborah H.

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   7 Jan 1858

     Minister:  P.M. Mansfield

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 34

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  DAVIS, William Henry
     Bride:   DURHAM, Orda Arbana

     Place:

     Date:   8 Sep 1909

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Folder 1-C2 1909

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:   MUNCE, Joseph                              (Note:  from Karen MOSLEY’s Munce collection:  “Jos. brother of James H. Munce”)
     Bride:   DEAN, Caroline                                 

     Place:   Kent Co.

     Date:   22 Dec 1858

     Minister:  P. Mansfield

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 40

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  CARNEY, William A.                          (Note:  Robert DEAN died 1874.  Estate papers filed after 1875 mention Catharine’s marriage
     Bride:   DEAN, Catharine                                 to William Carney.)

     Place:   Kent Co., Del                                         
     Date:   25 Oct 1875

     Minister:  E. DAVIS

     Source:  Index

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 109 Kent Co. Marriages

     Betty’s file:  A-8

     Groom:  DEAN, Enoch                                       (Karen MOSLEY’s Munce records. “Angelica sister of James H. Munce”)
     Bride:   MUNCE, Angelica                                

     Place:   Kent Co

     Date:   30 Jul 1863

     Minister:  C. Cook

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 64

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  CARTER, Edward
     Bride:   DEON, Laura                                            May be DEAN (record was doublechecked)

     Place:   No county listed

     Date:   18 Jun 1894                                                At Manship, no death entries
    on the stones and none in the Archives 1888 - 1910.
     Minister:                                                                  

     Source:  License                                                    

     Reference:  Vol 58 p 50

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents:       “

     Groom:  DAVIS, Robert Nehemiah, age 24
     Bride:   WILSON, Anna Elizabeth, age 20

     Place:   Cheswold, Kent, Delaware

     Date:   9 May 1943

     Minister:

     Source:  Index Card, Delaware Archives

     Reference:

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.  1939

     Witnesses:  Howard Clifton Wilson,  Pearl Orda DAVIS

     Groom:  DEAN, James
     Bride:   HEWES, Sarah

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   c. 1763

     Minister:

     Source:  Probate record of Isabel Hewes

     Reference:  Ref 123  p 195   A23?

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents: Isabel Hewes (husband not mentioned)

     Groom:  DEAN, Jesse
     Bride:   CANCEALLOR, Esther

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   29 Aug 1814

     Minister:

     Source:  Marriage Bond

     Reference:  Vol 20 p 157

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents:        “

     Groom:  DEAN, Jesse, colored, laborer, res Kenton
     Bride:   CARNEY, Susan A., colored, res Kenton

     Place:   Smyrna, Kent, Del

     Date:   24 Jan 1900

     Minister:  J.E. Cook

     Source:  certificate, filed 29 Jan 1900; Index and certificate

     Reference:  Vol 73 p 37 Kent Co. Marriages

        Vol 90 p 198 certificate

     Parents:  none listed

     Groom:  DEAN, Jesse
     Bride:   DURHAM, Elizabeth

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   c. 1797

     Minister:

     Source:  Probate record of Wm. DURHAM

     Reference:  A14 p 19

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  DEAN, John
     Bride:    WILCOX, Ellen

     Place:   New Castle

     Date:   31 Jul 1910

     Minister:  Albert Lang

     Source:  Vit Stat Folder 8C 1910

     Reference:  Return

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  JOHNSON, Benjamin B.
     Bride:   DEAN, Lydia

     Place:   Sussex Co.

     Date:   23 Dec 1874

     Minister:

     Source:  Bond

     Reference:  Vol 49 p236

     Groom’s parents: none listed -- bond

     Bride’s parents:  “

     Groom:  DEAN, Robert
     Bride:   MORAN, Catharine                                       (Should be MORGAN)

     Place:   Kent Co., Del

     Date:   27 Feb 1851

     Minister:  J.D. Perkins

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 15

     Betty’s File:  A-6

     Groom:  COTT, John
     Bride:   DEAN, Sally Ann

     Place:   prob Kent County

     Date:   bef 1839

     Minister:

     Source:  Probate record of Jesse DEAN

     Reference:  A13 p 138

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  DEAN, Thomas
     Bride:   HYNES, Mary

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   15 Aug 1748

     Minister:

     Source:  Marriage Bond

     Reference:  Vol 1 p 13

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  DEAN, William
     Bride:   CORKE, Ann

     Place:   Duck Creek Hd, Kent County

     Date:   9 Dec 1824

     Minister:

     Source:  Marriage Bond

     Reference:  Vol 21 p 344

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  DEAN, William
     Bride:   TILGHMAN, Harriet

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   28 Mar 1829

     Minister:

     Source:  Marriage Bond

     Reference:  Vol 29 p 371   “Negros”

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  DEAN, William
     Bride:   COTT, Lavinia                                                (Possibly daughter of John D. Cott
    and his wife Sally Ann DEAN)
     Place:   Kent Co., Delaware                                       

     Date:   13 Dec 1849

     Minister:  C. D. Carrow

     Source:  Church record at the Delaware Archives

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 10

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents: none listed

     Groom:  CASE, William, farmer, residence New (Near?) Felton,  American,  age 58, Kent Co., DE, white
     Bride:   KIMMEY, Rebecca, age 49

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   23 Oct 1862 (another record 21 Oct 1862?)

     Minister:  Dickerson of Frederica

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p. 60

     Groom’s parents: Charles & Mary Case, American, white

     Bride’s parents: Nathaniel & Mary Kimmey

     Groom:  DEAN, William F.
     Bride:   MOSELY, Elizabeth   age 20  born Moorton, Del

         residence Moorton

     Place:   Kent Co., Del

     Date:   3 Jun 1883

     Minister:  J.T. Van Barkalow

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 130

     Groom’s parents: Robert DEAN and Catharine MORGAN

     Bride’s parents: Wingate and Nancy MOSLEY

     Betty’s File:    A-7

     Groom:  MORGAN, William
     Bride:   DURHAM, Mahala

     Place:

     Date:   24 Jun 1858

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p. 39

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  DURHAM, Nehemiah, age 42, colored, residence Smyrna
         Previous  marriages: 1, laborer

     Bride:   CARTEY, Annie Elizabeth, age 27, colored, residence Smyrna

         Previous marriages: 0

     Place:   Smyrna, Delaware

     Date:   15 Sep 1892

     Minister:  W. H. Thomas

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages and Return

     Reference:  Vol 72 p 9

        Vol 90 p 160

     Groom’s parents: William and Mahalia DURHAM of Kent Co., Delaware

     Bride’s parents: George and Lina Cartey of Delaware

     Certificate given:     3 Oct 1892

     Received & filed:   1 Dec 1892 by James Virdin, rec.

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Burton
     Bride:   STOCKLEY, Sarah E.

     Place:

     Date:   26 Dec 1906

     Minister:

     Source:  license

     Reference:  Folder 4C 1906

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Charles E.
     Bride:   SEENEY, Adline

     Place:

     Date:   25 Nov 1886

     Minister:

     Source:  Return & K Co Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 71 p 46

        Vol 90 p 142

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Charles E.
     Bride:   MOSLEY, Mahala

     Place:

     Date:   1875

     Minister:  C.W. Huntington

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     No parents listed

     Reference:  Vol 90, p 102, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Charles H.  age 27 colored Where born?
     Bride:   DEAN,  Anna E.  age 17 colored

     Place:   Smyrna, Kent, Del.

     Date:   Married 4 Jan 1888    check Smyra Meth

     Minister:  W.S. Robinson    Church records

     Source:  Return (X)   Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 71, p 105, Kent Co. Return

        Vol 90, p 151, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom’s parents: Wingate and Nancy MOSLEY, Del

     Bride’s parents: Robert and Catharine DEAN, Kent Co., Del

     Groom:  MOSELY, David W.  (Abbreviated index copying 9/97)
     Bride:   MOSELY, Lucinda

     Place:

     Date:   27 Sep 1885

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p 138

     Groom:  HARMON, Wingate, age 64, colored
          born Kent, residence Kent, farmer

          previous marriages 2

     Bride:   MOSLEY, Eliza Jane, age 62, colored

          born Kent, residence Kent

          previous marriages taped over

     Place:   At groom’s residence

     Date:   21 Nov 1907

     Minister:

     Source:  Vital Stat Folder 3, 1907

     Reference:  Return 21 Nov 1907

     Groom’s parents: not listed

     Bride’s parents: not listed

     Witnesses:  Elizabeth B. Ning, Annie Wright

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Elisha
     Bride:   MOSLEY, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:   24 Oct 1905

     Minister:

     Source:  License

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder 1A 1905

     Groom’s parents: none listed

     Bride’s parents:    "         "

     Groom:  HARMON, Robert B., res vicinity of Milton, Sussex, Del, age 35,
         colored, American, Delawarean, farmer.

     Bride:   MOSELEY, Elizabeth, age 40, colored, American, Delawarean,

         res vicinity of Milton.  Previous marriages 1.

     Place:   Milton, Sussex Co., DE

     Date:   8 Jan 1888

     Minister:  James W. Ellegood, Milton

     Source:  Vol 75, p.31

     Reference:  Vol 89, p.63

     Groom’s parents: Albert Harmon & Sally Harmon, Delawareans

     Bride’s parents: Thomas Morris & Letitia Morris, Delawareans, American

     Notes:   Either the minister signed or the first marriage was Jan 8, 1885

        or one of the dates is incorrect (1888-1885)

     Groom:  RIDGWAY, Fred H., age 23, colored,
         laborer shipping dept., native Delaware, single

         previous marriages 0

     Bride:   MOSLEY, Elizabeth M., res Dover, single

         previous marriages 0

     Place:   Dover, Kent, DE

     Date:   8 Aug 1920

     Minister:

     Source:

     Reference:

     Groom’s parents: Henry Ridgway, Delaware & Minnie Durm, Delaware

     Bride’s parents: Ephraim MOSLEY, Delaware & Sarah Johnson, Delaware

     Certificate No.  353

     Groom:  SAMMONS, James Was this May Virginia Reed’s
     Bride:   MOSLEY, Ella N.  relatives?   BDT 11/97

     Place:

     Date:   13 Jan 1901

     Minister:

     Source:

     Reference:  Vol 73, p. 86

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  MORGAN, William H.
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Emma

     Place:

     Date:   18 Feb 1882

     Minister:  J.V. Smith

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 90, p 132, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom:  MOSELEY, Enoch
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Mary E.

     Place:

     Date:   29 Mar 1892

     Minister:  J.H. Bean

     Source:       Return (X)  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 71, p 297, Kent Co. Marriages

        Vol 90, p 159, Kent Co. Marriages

       Groom:   MOSELY, Ephraim
     Bride:   GREEN, Caroline

     Place:   Kent County

     Date:   30 Jul 1870

     Minister:  H.T. Rich

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 90, p 85, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Geoffrey           no further info in record 8/74, 9/97
     Bride:   DURHAM, Lulu

     Place:

     Date:   19 Apr 1907

     Minister:

     Source:  License (X)

     Reference:  Vital Statistics Folder 1-A, 1907

     Groom:  WOODALL, Thomas, residence Camden
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Harriet   1860 Census Harriet is age

     Place:   Kent County    4 = b 1856, dau Wingate &

     Date:   28 Dec 1882    Nancy.

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90 p. 127 also p. 15?

     Groom’s parents: Harry & Louisa Woodall

     Bride’s parents: Wingate MOSLEY

     Groom:  MOSELEY, James  (Abbreviated index copying 9/97)
     Bride:   BURT, Mary

     Place:   Kent Co., Del

     Date:   15 Apr 1883

     Minister:

     Source:   Sussex Co. Marriages, Return

     Reference:  Vol 74 p 247

        Vol 89 p 59

     Groom:  MOSLEY, James H.  no more names on license
     Bride:   MOORE, Hannah H.

     Place:

     Date:   11 May 1907

     Minister:

     Source:  License

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder 9C 1907

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  MORGAN, Kenney
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Lavinia

     Place:

     Date:

     Minister:

     Source   License and Return:

     Reference:  Folder 3C 1909

        Folder 2A 1909

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Levi
     Bride:   JACKSON, Mary Elizabeth

     Place:   Sussex Co., Del

     Date:   30 Dec 1858

     Minister:  Thomas A. Moore, M. P. Church

     Source:

     Reference:  Vol 73 p 37 Sussex Co. Marriages

        Vol 90 p 198

     Groom:  PENNEWELL, Harry
     Bride:   MOSLEY, Nancy

     Place:   Kent, Delaware

     Date:   15 Aug 1895

     Minister:

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages Vol 90 p. 167

     Reference:  Return Vol 72, p. 128

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents: Cornelius & Harriet MOSLEY, res Camden

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Purnel
     Bride:   MOSLEY, Mary L.

     Place:

     Date:   1875

     Minister:  C.W. Huntington

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 90, p 102, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Purnell age 22, color M, b Del, Res East Dover Hundred, farmer
     Bride:   SAMMONS, Susan age 17, color M, b Del, Res Dover Hundred

                  (index says Sammons, certificate says Salmons)

     Place:   County: Kent

     Date:   10 Oct 1875

     Cert date:  7 Jan 1897

     Regis date:  31 Dec 1896

     Minister:  James H. Hope

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 90, p 173, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom’s Parents:   Purnell MOSLEY & Rebecca Miller, b Frederica, Del.

     Bride’s Parents:      Issac Salmons & Elizabeth Ridgway, b Sussex Co.

     Groom:  MOSELY, Winket age 21, brown, b Cheswold, res Camden, DE
     Bride:   SMITH, Ida age 18, brown, b Kantabery, DE, res same

     Place:   City of Wilmington, New Castle Co. (marriage)

     Date:   19 Jun 1894

     Minister:  M. Johnson

     Source:  License,  X Return

     Reference:  Vol 72, p 86, Kent Co. Marriages (license 18 Jun, 1894)

     Groom’s parents:   Eferens Moseley, b Cheswold & Carilorn Green,  b Dover

     Bride’s parents:   Garriett Smith & Carsborn (Canhoin, Carsloin) Fisher

     Witnesses:   R. Johnson, Amelia Moseley, Lizzie Smith

     Groom:  MOSLEY, Wingate
     Bride:   JACKSON, Clara

     Place:   Kent Co., Del                                                        

     Date:   4 June 1908                                                            
     Minister:                                                                              

     Source:

     Reference:  Folder 1A 1908

     Groom:  MOSELY, Wilbur J.
     Bride:   MORGAN, Lillie

     Place:   Kent Co.

     Date:   8 Jan 1907

     Minister:

     Source:  License

     Reference:   Folder 2A 1907 Kent Co.

     Groom:  RIDGEWAY, John H.
     Bride:   MOSELY, Sally

     Place:

     Date:   6 Oct 1878

     Minister:

     Source:   Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 90 p 116

     Groom:  RIDGEWAY, John H.
     Bride:   MOSELY, Sally A.

     Place:

     Date:   6 Oct 1878

     Minister:  C. Huntington

     Source:  Kent Co. Marriages (X)

     Reference:  Vol 90, p 116, Kent Co. Marriages

     Groom:  SAMMONS, James
     Bride:   MOSELY, Rebecca

     Place:

     Date:   (omitted in error)

     Minister:

     Source:   Kent Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 71 p 170

        Vol 90 p 150

     Groom:  WILSON, Howard
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Bessie

     Place:

     Date:   15 May 1907

     Minister:

     Source:  License

     Reference:  Vital Statistics Folder 2-A, 1907

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Groom:  WILSON, Howard
     Bride:   MOSELEY, Mabel

     Place:

     Date:   18 Dec 1920

     Minister:

     Source:

     Reference:

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.  13537, 15537, 12877   (Index cards  not clear)

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    Groom:    ANOLD, John F.                                                       
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Fannie Joseph

     Place:

     Date:      11 Aug 1909

     Minister:  Rev. S. J. Cluland

     Source:    License & Return

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder #1-C, 1909; #1-A, 1909

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCE, Joseph    ("Jos." written in, as well as "brother of James H. Munce").
     Bride:     DEAN,  Caroline

     Place:                                                                                         
     Date:       22 Dec 1858

     Minister: P. Mansfield

     Source:   K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90, p. 40

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    DERHAM, Clayton                                                    
     Bride:     MUNCY, Caroline

     Place:

     Date:       27 Feb 1889

     Minister:   J.M. Smith

     Source:     Return & K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 71, p. 166; Vol 90, p. 150? (faded)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   EDMONDSON, Samuel                                                
     Bride:    MUNCIE, Anna S.

     Place:

     Date:    18 Jul 1859

     Minister:   (handwritten: Frederica M.E. Church)

     Source:    Marriage Bond

     Reference:   Vol 31, p. 8

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    MUNCEY, Walter G.                                                        
     Bride:     CORSON, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:     10 Apr 1901

     Minister:  A. Smith

     Source:    Return & K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 73 (? faded), p. 93;  Vol 90, p. 206

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCEY, Samuel C.                   (Same couple as marriage record below?)
     Bride:     LEWIS, Ann E.

     Place:                                                                                                 
     Date:      2 Jan 1861

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:   Vol 31, p. 117

     Groom’s parents:  (written in & very faded) son of Clarensa? & Benon?  There is another marriage record

                                                        in this list of Benoni Muncey and Claressa Brown, 8 Sep 1836, Kent County.
     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      MUNCEY, Samuel C.                  (Same couple as Bond record above?)
     Bride:       WELLS, Ann E.

     Place:                                                                                                    
     Date:     8 Jan 1861

     Minister:     D. Lambdin

     Source:     K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:   (too faded to read)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     BLIZZARD, Robert T.                                                         
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Mary F.

     Place:

     Date:    (2 dates typed on card) 5 Dec  1873, 10 Dec 1873

     Minister:   G.D. Watson

     Source:    Marriage Bond & K. Co. Marriages Vol 1-B

     Reference:   Vol 90, p. 95;  Vol 32, p. 280

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

     
     

    Groom:     PHILIPS, Samuel                                                                 
     Bride:     MUNCY, Sarah

     Place:

     Date:       9 Feb 1826

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:    Vol 29, p. 31

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCY, William J.                                                                 
     Bride:     REYNOLDS, Sarah O.

     Place:

     Date:       March 1875

     Minister:   G.D. Watson

     Source:      K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol 90, p. 101

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     SAMMONS, Robert B.                                                         
     Bride:     MUNCY, Lizzie

     Place:

     Date:       28 Apr 1883

     Minister:   J.V. Smith

     Source:     K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 90, p. 132

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     COLEMAN, James                                                                  
     Bride:     MUNCY, Sarah?  (faded)

     Place:

     Date:       27 Apr. 1813

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     HATFIELD, Levy                                                                     
     Bride:      MUNCY, Mary (dau of Levi)          (Notation typed on the index card)

     Place:

     Date:      c. 1779

     Minister:

     Source:  Probate record of Levy Muncy; Land record of Levi Muncy

     Reference:     A 37, (another number may have been cut off), Warrants & Sur---- (cut off)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     DAVIS, John                                                                             
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Mary

     Place:

     Date:      none listed

     Minister: none listed

     Source:  none listed

     Reference:  (Cut off--hand written notation) Vol 295, p. 6

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCE, James H.                                                             
     Bride:     COOK, Hester A.

     Place:

     Date:       14 Oct 1862

     Minister:   W. Bishop

     Source:     K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:     Vol 90, p. 61

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCY, Thomas                                                                 
     Bride:     SHOCKLEY, Ann S.

     Place:

     Date:        11 Aug 1829

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:    Vol 29, p. 395

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     SOWARD, William                                                               
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Rebecca

     Place:

     Date:        22 Dec 1819

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:   Vol 19?, p. 313? (Cut off, handwriting faded)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     BROWN, Aaron                                                                     
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Rachel

     Place:

     Date:        5 Sep 1806

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:     Vol 18, p. 659?  (Cut off, handwriting unclear)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      BUTLER, Edward H.                                                          
     Bride:       MUNCY, Sarah Frances

     Place:

     Date:         18 Jul 1909; 16 Jul 1908--license

     Minister:     S.J. Cluland

     Source:     License & Return

     Reference:     Vital Stat Folder #1-C 1909;   #1-A, 1908

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCEY, Benoni                                                                
     Bride:      BROWN, Claressa

     Place:

     Date:       8 Sep 1836

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:   Vol 14, (page missing); Vol 6, p 379 (handwritten & faded)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    MUNCE, Robert                                                                   
     Bride:     HANSAR, Jemima

     Place:

     Date:      20 May 1832 (handwritten--bottom half of card not copied))

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond (handwritten)

     Reference:  Vol 28, page missing; p6 363? (handwritten)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     C-----RIGHT, Walter W.?  (faded)                                       
     Bride:     MUNCY, --------- (faded)

     Place:

     Date:       17 Apr 1895

     Minister:     A.D. Carpenter (faded)

     Source:     Return

     Reference:     Vol 72, p. 120 (faded)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      MUNCY, William J.                                                              
     Bride:      REYNOLDS, Belle

     Place:

     Date:         23 Jan 1875

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:     Vol 33, p. 124

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      KEITH, Thomas Voshell                                                    
     Bride:      MUNCY, Virginia Thomas

     Place:

     Date:         7 Jun 1899

     Minister:     A. Smith

     Source:     License & Church record

     Reference:     Vital Stat Folder #2, 1899;  Vol 90, p. 194;  Vol 73, p. 4

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     MUNCY, Thomas                                                                
     Bride:     MONTGOMERY, Virginia L.

     Place:

     Date:       12 Feb 1875;  17 Feb 1875

     Minister:     Rev. G.D. Watson

     Source:     Marriage Bond; K. Co. Marriages; Bible

     Reference:   Vol. 33 p. 123;  Vol 87, p. 175;  Vol 90, p.101

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      KERSEY, Douglas                                                             
     Bride:     MUNCY, Mary Emma

     Place:

     Date:       3 Jan 1899

     Minister:   A. Smith

     Source:     License; Church record

     Reference:     Vital Stat Folder #2, 1899;  Vol 90, p. 188; Vol 72, p. 290

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     DAVIDSON, William E.                                                         
     Bride:     MUNCY, Martha B.

     Place:

     Date:       19 Jan 1878;  23 Jan 1878

     Minister:     W.F. Talbot

     Source:     Marriage Bond; K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:     Vol 33, p. 249;  Vol 90, p. 114

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      DODD, Avery A.                                                                
     Bride:     MUNCY, Margaret F.

     Place:

     Date:        6 Jun 1860;  7 Jun 1860

     Minister:     J. Flannery

     Source:     Marriage Bond;  K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:     Vol 31, p. 37;   Vol 90, p. 44

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     PUCKSON, Stephen T.                                                      
     Bride:     MUNCY, Harriet Ann

     Place:

     Date:        9 Mar 1854  (faded)

     Minister:   H.F. Gilroy

     Source:     Marriage Bond;  K. Co. Marriages

     Reference:      Vol 27, p. 266;  Vol 90, p. 21

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      BROWN, Elisha                                                                   
     Bride:     MUNCEY, Margaret

     Place:

     Date:       7 Apr 1824 (cut off, Apr handwritten)

     Minister:

     Source:     Marriage Bond

     Reference:    Vol 21, p. 251

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      MUNCY, John                                                                   
     Bride:     MAFFIT, Martha

     Place:

     Date:       c. 1790

     Minister:

     Source:     ------ rec of John Maffitt

     Reference:     A35, p. 194

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    MUNCEY, John                                                                 
     Bride:     HUDSON, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:      1 Dec 1789

     Minister:    Joshua Deweese

     Source:    Marriage Bond;  Church record

     Reference:    Vol 1, p. 185;  Vol 44, p. 4

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:     SHAW, Hugh                                                                    
     Bride:     MUNCY, Cartery

     Place:

     Date:      c. 1779

     Minister:

     Source:    Probate record of Levy Muncy

     Reference:    A 37 (page missing)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      CHEDAWICKS, James                                                   
     Bride:       MUNCEY, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:        4 Sep 1816

     Minister:

     Source:    Marriage Bond

     Reference:    Vol 20, p. 632 (page handwritten)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:      MUNCEY, Daniel T.                                                           
     Bride:       LOFLAND, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:      24 Sep 1846

     Minister:

     Source:    Marriage Bond

     Reference:    Vol 24, p. 623 (page handwritten)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

     
     

    3.  SUSSEX COUNTY MARRIAGES

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     Groom: MUNCEY, Labon H.                                                         
     Bride:    MUNCEY, Sallie M.

     Place:

     Date:  28 Feb 1892

     Minister: Cyrus Holt

     Source:  S. Co. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 89,  p. 82

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:  MUNCEY, Lambert                                                             
     Bride:    BROWN, Hester A.

     Place:

     Date:   2 Aug 1857

     Minister:  Isaac T. Adkins

     Source:  S C.o. Marriages

     Reference:   Vol 89, p. 44

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:  GRAY, Mitchell                                                                     
     Bride:    MUNCEY, Matilda

     Place:

     Date:     14 Mar 1849

     Minister: Lemuel Mall

     Source:  S. Co. Marriages

     Reference:  Vol (cut off Xerox copy)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   MUNCEY, Earl T.                                                             
     Bride:     MINNER, Carrie

     Place:

     Date:     27 Sep 1906

     Minister:  Rev. H.R. Kelso

     Source:   Return

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder 6, 1906

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   HUDSON, Samuel W.                                                     
     Bride:    MUNCEY, Mary

     Place:

     Date:      20 Apr 1887

     Minister:  R. McFarlan

     Source:   S. Co. Marriages

     Reference   Vol. 69, p. 70

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

     
     
     
     

    NEW CASTLE COUNTY MARRIAGES
     
     

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    Groom:  WILFONG, Charles P.                                                         
     Bride:    MUNCER, Mary Ellen

     Place:

     Date:    28 Nov 1908

     Minister:  T.J. Hopkins

     Source:  License & Return

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder 16-C, 1908; also 40-B, 1908 (Xerox very faded)

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:  TINDEL, Peter                                                                         
     Bride:    MUNCE, Mary E.

     Place:

     Date:    15 Feb 1913

     Minister:  R.S. Johns

     Source:   Return

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder (faded) 1913

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No

    Groom:   MUNCEY, Harvey B.                                                             
     Bride:     (no name)

     Place:

     Date:      22 Apr 1901

     Minister:

     Source:   License

     Reference:  Vol 67, p. 153

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   DUCKERY, William                                                             
     Bride:     MUNCIE, Elizabeth

     Place:

     Date:      23 Sep 1897

     Minister:  N.F. Wilson

     Source:   Certificate

     Reference: Vol 65, p. 196

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    MUNCY, William R.                                                          
     Bride:     ASHLEY, Louisa

     Place:

     Date:      2 Jun 1896

     Minister:     J. E. Amos

     Source:     Marriage Bond & Certificate

     Reference:     Vol 55, p. 179;  Vol 65, p. 32

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

     

    MARRIAGES -- NO COUNTY LISTED

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    Groom:    MUNCY, Thomas                                                             
     Bride:     SWEETMAN, Ann

     Place:

     Date:      28 Aug, 1800

     Minister: none listed

     Source:   none listed

     Reference:  Vol 87, p. 237.17

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   MUNCY, John                                                                     
     Bride:    none listed

     Place:

     Date:     Nov, 1795

     Minister:

     Source:     License

     Reference:  Vol 87, p.237 Sec of State's Accts.

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:   ( L)OCKWOOD, Armwell   (first letter of both surnames missing)
     Bride:    ( M)UNCY, Gertrude

     Place:                                                                                                  

     Date:       8 Jan 1761

     Minister:  none listed

     Source:    none listed

     Reference:     Vol 87, page 281.3

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

    Groom:    MUNCY, Walter G.                                                                 
     Bride:     Carson, Elizabeth R. (or B.)

     Place:

     Date:      9 Apr 1901

     Minister:

     Source:   License

     Reference:  Vital Stat Folder #2, 1901

     Groom’s parents:

     Bride’s parents:

     Certificate No.

     

     


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