The Diary of Jennie (Love) Murray

The following is a list of marriages extracted from a diary kept by Jennie (Love) Murray of Meigs County. A note from the donor of this information:

The information is from a diary found in a trunk belonging to my grandmother, Jennie (Love) Murray. I assume the information was kept by her, but not sure. The trunk was in my family when I was a child, and I remember seeing the book. My cousin, Gene Welsh, now has it, and he extracted the information, rather than keep handling the book. The pages have become very brittle.

Hily (Murray) Richards

				MARRIAGES

1900
April  
        4	Denny, E.                Johnson, Mayme	
       18	Sting, Glenn             Holliday, Emma
May 
       20	Nelson, Clyde            Ripley, Emma	    
       25	Morton, Howard           Williams, Dora
       30	Hogue, Wallie            Day, Neva	
       30	Harman, George           Tipton, Nettie
June   
        5	Miller, John             Folden, Iva
       15	Collins, Mr.             Lyman, Mittie
July   
        5	Turner, Jim              Holcomb, Rose
       25	Jones, Carney            Williams, Maud
Aug.   
        4	Cameron, Charley         Caldwell, Stella
Sept    8	Jewell, Elisha           Vance, Anna
       26	Jewell, Zach             Graham, Dora
Oct    
       10	Smith, Pearl F.          Pierce, Blanch
       15	Wiseman, Hollis          Carr, Flo    (parted July 1901)
Nov    
       10	Cline, Chester           Hartley, Laura
       29	Gilmore, Robert          Holliday, Auta
Dec.
        1	Stalder, Ralph           Brown, Addie
       12	Smith, Walter E.         Bryne, Cora E.
       13	Ward, Lew                Gardner, Edie
       15	Humphrey, Ed             Alkire, Bertha
       16	Cline, Harry Bennett     Dunbar, Mayme
       22	Gardner, Willie          Folden, Hattie

1901
Jan
        2	Bolin, Albert            Winn, Emily
        3	Humphrey, Earl           Grimes, Josie
       22	Winn, Fred               Warden, Effie M.
Feb
        3	Rathburn, Charlie 42     Bean, Addie 31
       10	Harmon, Elmer            Nichleson, Mary
       12	Perry, E. D.             Jewell, Ola M.
       13	Mutchler, F. Guy         Rawlins, Florence 20
       17	Jackson, Anson W. 23     Grafes, Ethel 21
       17	Wells, Lyman 75          Graham, Sarah 78
          	   Wilkesville                  Ewington
       18	Burke, Edmond M.         Davenport, Lena
       20	Vernon, Charlie          Wiseman, Cora (Morrow Co.)
Mar.
        3	McCann, O. S. 24         Bable, Lizzie 25
       30	Cleckner, George         Nelson, Hanna
Apr
        1	Bobo, W.                 Conner, Clara
        1	_____?? Emmett W.        Mayton, Florence
       13	Wiseman, Jessee 23       Snider, Iva
       21	Wiseman, Hiram           Sprouse, Myrta
May
        5	Boatman, John  26        Bobo, Nancy 27
        5	McClaskey, T. B.         Longstreth, Phebe
        8	Braley, Levva            Cooper, Adaline
       12	Wilson, Curt             Russell, Lizzie
       18	Saunders, Rob            Stebbins, Rosa
       29	Hugg, Earl R. 24         Tamplin, Katie  18
       29	Bradford, Jud            Long, Neva of W.Va.
June
        9	Nelson, Delno  28        Knapp, Ida 23
       12	Smith, W. B. 36          Stansbury, Rodessa 25
	
June
       18	Turner, Henry W.         Ogden, Mittie
       19	Bail, Robert             Bratton, Cora  25
       22	Wheaton, Jesse E. 20     Shinefield, Effie E.  19
       23	Braley, John 23          Might, Carrie  21
       30  	Wiseman, Howard          Steel, Mary
July
       20	Nelson, Charley          Hampton, Edna
       20 	Swisher, Bill            VonSchriltz, Mary
       27	Love, Frank              Seaman, Miss
Aug
       11	Reeves, Robert G.        Hysell, Lizzie
       18	Jones, Harry F. 20       McCarty, Pearl H.  16
Nov
       23	Chase, Jim               McCaskey, Flora
       24	Bishop, Jimmie           Cook, Viola
Dec	
        4	Holliday, Marion S. 32   Vale, Nancy  35
       22	Harmon, Howard 21        Folden, Emma  18
       24	Mace, Marion E.  34      Burt, Carrie  33
       24	Bickle, Della            Hutton, Bessie
       24 	Arnold, Edgar N.  27     Finlaw, Effie L.  20
       24	Braley, Earl G.  20      McCoy, Della  19
       24	Dyke, William E.         Russell, Rebecca V.
       25	McGlaghlin, Joseph E. 24 Warn, Sarah L. 16
       25	Reed, Lemuel G.  24      Horkins, Jennie  24

1902
Jan	
        1	Oty, Guy                 Hohl, Bertha
       19	Brown, Roy               Wilson, Ada
       27	Ohlinger, Hugo J. 21     Oty, Samaria  19
       30	Campbell, James          Thompson, Sarah Ann
Feb.
        2	Nelson, Stephen          Nolten, Mary
        9	Graham, Wesley           Lyle, Edith M.
       12	Entsminger, Mont         McCoy, Cora McNight
       23	Boice, Lester M.         Price, Olivia
Mar	
        5	Vale, Thornt             Ogden, Anise
        9	Martin, Elwood           Hues, Annie
       15	Rathburn, Charles E.     Folden, Edna
       17	VonSchriltz, Jim         King, Adda
       30	Wright, Harry L.         Chase, Madge
Apr	
        4	Allen, Bill G.           Entsminger, Gertie
       20	Smith, Cash              Nelson, Carrie
May	
        7	Welch, Clint             Brown, Lillie
       18	Ward, Elmer 24           Strong, Pede 25
June
       11	Chase, Clarence 22       Forest, Mabel 18
       11	Bush, Charlie W. 22      Reeves, Willie W. of Racine
       12	Holt, Ray                Giles, Blance
       17	Bowles, Bart  21         Trainer, Cora  23
       18	Ward, John 31            Saxton, Ora 20
       29	Moler, Roy  22           Learned, Perley  19
July
       13	Price, Tom  33           McCarty, Pricilla
       20	Townsend, Charlie 56     Carmines, Minta 28
                (Blind)
Aug
       13	McCan, Ona               Roup, Albert
       17	Roup, Oscar              Miller, Stella
       26	Pitchard, George W. 44   Owens, Eigan  29
Sept    3	Downard, L. E.           Farley, Nora
        3	King, Roy                McElhiney, Annise
	
Sept 
       12	Saxton, Lew (widower) 39 Grimes, Janie 38 (Widow)
Oct.
       12	McCaskey, Walter         Wolf, Iva
       15	Russell, Jack  24        McNight, Mary 40
       15	Rawlings, Ray H. 20      McHaffie, Clara Faye 19
       16	Russell, Pleasant E. 23  Shenefield, Fora G.  19
       26	Amos, Walter 23          Saxton, Jennie 20
Nov.
       19	Bobo, Jarrot  26         Litte, Carrie  24
       19	Hogue, Don L. 22         Blake, Ethel  19
Dec.
       22	??   Natt 55             Wiseman, Ma_y  20
       28	Minor, Scott  39         Dayton, Hannah 48

1903
Jan	
        ?	Woods, Jasper            Gregory, effie
          	Sandford, Fred           Hartinger, Lizzie
Mar	
        6	Willock, J. A.           Paine, Anna
        8	Hogue, Bert              Welch, Jennie of Harrisonville
        8	Merrill, Luther 75       Merrill, Elizabeth 70
        9	McAfee, Harlow           Howell, Amanda
       25	Johnson, Luther          Pierce, Lysta
Apr	
        ?	Fisher, Austin           Brown, Martha
       15	Wiseman, Elmer E.        Atkins, Angie M.
       18	White, Hadley S. 38      Strong, Eva 29
May
       17	McHaffie, Laude          Sloter, Nellie
       20	Davis, Don L.            Vale, Nora A. (died 17, Jan)
       30	Johnson, Ernest          Barns, Estella Blinche
June
       17	Snider, Clarence Othello 25   Devinney, Maggie 21
       21	Stout, Dallas B  33      Harmon, Dessie  20
       24	Murphy, Frank R.         Carpenter, Sarah E.
       28	Darst, Frank             Edmundson, Bessie
       30	Minor, Sherman 36        Love, Lilli Pearsall 27
July 
       26	Marshington, Homer       Folden, Hattie
Aug	
        9	Swick, James H. 25       Jolley, Edith	
       10	Carpenter, Elza 21       Nelson, Dora
       12	McGuire, Neal 26         Pullins, Myrta
       15	Romines, Albert 22       Folden, Dora A. 18
       15	Huffman, Henry  48       Carson, Dora  34
       20	Miller, Robert           Chase, Ethel
Sept	
        2	Raizer, Frank C. 22      McNight, Jessie G. 19
        6	Bishop, Eugene M. 27     Pond, Cora L. 28
        6	Devore, Hartley          Shack, Minna Mona
        8	Lyle, Dana O.            Boyce, Ida
       10	Arnold, Hoadly 20        Deerr, Ida M. (married at Grandstand at Fairgrounds)
       17	Snowden, Homer           Tucker, Lillie
       20	Boothe, Howard           Dye, Nellie
       21	McMorrow, Ottie          Haynes, Leola
       23	Holliday, Wallace        Basworth, Hetta
       29	Jividen, Perry Augustus  Dey, Blanche
Oct
       10	Pond, Howard             Martin, Nellie
Nov
       ??	Norton, Clarence         Meadows, Birdie
       ??	Hamm, Gustave W.         Vale, E. Mae
       29	Barker, Ira              Grate, Ella
Dec	
        2	Thompson, Kirk           Ward, Stella
        5	Birchfield, Asa          Radekin, Maggie

Dec.	6	Vale, Seldon D.          Aleridge, Edna
       20	Reisinger, Luther 39     Irwin, Dora 35
       24	Nelson, Delno            Hampton, Ida

1904
Jan.	
        8	Simms, James             Johnson, Alice P.
       17	Borby, Elsworth 40       Goff, Elsie 16
Mar
       17	Lyle, Wayne              Stevens, Viola Braley 45
       19	Neighborgall, Charles R. Stonden, Lulu A.
       20	Tyler, Albert 39         Reno, Emma Goff 20
Apr.	
        3	Gardner, Frank           Folden, Barb
       16	Wilson, Alvin W.         Hutchinson, Della N.
       25	Jordan, Frank M. 27      Pickett, Bessie J. 24
June
       15	Dart, Benda              Unrue, J. H.
       20	Mutchler, John           Benedict, Kate
       22	McCoy, Ned 28            Beach, Virginia 30
       30	Dudgeon, William T. 51   Morrison, Delilah 47
Aug	
        2	Hugg, Earl               Chafman, Reva	
       28	Benedict, Don 24         Forest, Pressilla
Sept
       11	Kasler, Guy              Ogden, Roda E.
Oct
       27	Bradshaw, Elisha 68      Rickens, L.V. Mrs.
       28	Woods, Jess              Chapman, Myrta
Nov
       12	Coulter, Harold 19       Johnson, Caddie
       16	Denny, Jess 25           Williams, Nellie
Dec
       14	Morris, Ed               Ward, Cora

1905
Jan
       28	Savage, Griff 28         Sandsbury, Grace 25
Feb
       19	Hoffman, Dr.Herman K.    Beach, Emma
       22	Gray, James W.           Davis, Nellie
       22	Mankins, Benjamin        Rathburn, Ruth E
           (Gray/Davis and Mankins/Rathburn, double wedding)
Apr	
        2	Davis, Roy               Nelson, Blanche
        2	Rife, Henry              Carpenter, Eva
       23	Folden, Howard           Cline, Lena
July
        4	Kellenback, Joseph 40    Bowen, Elsie
        ?	Willock, Eber C.  24     Scott, Rose M. 27
        ?	Cook, Finley E. 25       Learned, elsie M. 19
        ?	Gregory, Wesley A.       Conner, Nettie B.
Aug
       12	Davis, Don L. 24         Rawlings, Lucy Gray 27
       23	Hack, Lewis              Misner, Marrietta 21
Sept
       14	Holliday, Walter         Turner, Ritta
       14	Chase, Wilkey            Turner, Viola
        ?	Peoples, Evart 23        Martin, Mabel 22
Oct.
        ?	Rathburn, George H.      Elliot, Sesta
        ?	Forest, Burr             ----------------
Nov. 
       23	Huey, Charley H.         Wiseman, Janie
       28	Kennedy, Clyde 24        Gilmore, Edyth 18
       30	Hawk, Frank              Amos, Cora
       30	Chase, Guy               Church, Elsie
Dec
       16	Saxton, Bryon            Swith, Janie
       22	Hogue, Earl              Mulholland, Vella
       23	Sheneofield, Sherman 26  Dayton, Annie 20
	
Dec
       24	Neighborgall, Joe 19     Smith, Bessie 20
       25	Fleak, Plat              Moler, Pearley
       31	Leonard, Ross 24         Tucker, Etta  21

1906
Jan
        3	Strausbaugh, William Guy 26  VanZant, Maude Lillian 26
        ?	Litte, William H. 25     Bratton, Aleneda?  26
        ?	Harman, Wallace W. 25    Grimes, Roma 22 (Beckly)
        1	Edmundson, Bert          Swick, Blanche
        1	Wiseman, Glenn           Polox, Edyth
        2	Chapman, Roy A.          Bumgartner, Edyth
       28	Carr, Walden 22          Saxton, Gracy
May
        ?	Vail, Frank Race         Goff, Emma Leon
        8	Lutz, Wayne              Longstreth, Hilah
        ?	Hampton, Walter          Gorby, Jessie
        ?	Griffeth, Otto           Learned, Velma
       22	Folden, Herbie           Kennedy, Nellie
        ?	Folden, Herm             Bunts, Laura
June   
        ?	Miller, Floyd A. 21      McNight, Grace G. 18
        3	Tuckerman, Rue C.        Hill, Ethell M
        ?	Carl, Jessee L.  25      Barton, Jessie Garnet 17
May
       24	Stanley, John            Goff Emma
June	
        8	Steel, Charley 21        Folden, Auta V. 19
       28	Folden, Herb             Lutz, Florence
July
       23	Vale, Davis              Shank, Lora
       25	Davis, Fred 21           Davis, Alma L. 19
Aug
        1	Braley, Dale             Findling, Emma
        1	Chapman, Eber            ________ Bosworth
        3	McClure, Sardine         Murray, Luvie
       16	McHuffer, Earl 19        Grunlor, Dora 21
       19	Saxton, Raymond W. 20    Carr, Geneveor E. 20
Sept
        8	Edmundson, Harve 65      McNight, Sarah 60
       22	Radiken, John 23         Castorn, Emily Estella  21
Nov	
        4	Powell, Lawrence         Huggins, Frankie
       13	Lynch, Emett 27          Wakely, Mabel 18
       25	Larkin, Guy F. 24        Johnson, Frances A. 19
       29	Watt, Otho 21            Nickols, Bertie 19
Dec	
        3	Williamson, Clarence     Russell, Katie
       17	Breloster, Jesse         Jenkison, Laura 44
       22	Hoffman, Clarence E. 27  Edmundson, Shirley 20
       24	Denison, Finley 21       McCaskey, Caddie 19
1907
Jan
        1	Johnson, John C.         Leonard, Edna B.
        4	Blorchner, Phillip       Smith, Jola
        5	Hunt, Seth               McNight, Mary
July
        ?	Chase, Abe               Nolten, Mary Nelson.