Family:Elijah Ashcraft and Nancy Simmons (1)

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Parents: James Ashcraft and Sarah Humphrey
Elijah Blant Ashcraft, Sr.
b. 11 Mar 1836 Meade County, Kentucky
d. 1874 Meade County, Kentucky
 
Nancy Catherine Simmons
b. 1842 Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States
d. 14 Sep 1934 Kentucky?
m. 4 Feb 1858 Meade, Kentucky, United States
Facts and Events
Marriage Bond[2] 3 Feb 1858 Brandenburg, Meade, Kentucky, United States
Marriage License[3] 3 Feb 1858 Meade, Kentucky, United States
Marriage[3][4] 4 Feb 1858 Meade, Kentucky, United States
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Marriage records

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Marriage Bond

The Commonwealth of Kentucky
Be it know that we Elijah B. Ashcraft as principal, and Allen Simmons 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 is intended to be solemnized between the above bound Elijah B. Ashcraft and Miss Nancy C. Simmons.
Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage, this bond shall be void, otherwise it will remain in full force and effect.
Dated at Brandenburg, Meade County, Ky., this 3d day of February 1858

signed Elijah Ashcraft and Allen Simmons

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Marriage License

The Commonwealth of Kentucky
To any Minister of the Gospel, or other Person legally authorized to solemnize Matrimony,
You are permitted to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between Elijah B. Ashcraft (of full age) and Miss Nancy C. Simmons (by consent of father) the requirements of the law having been complied with.
Witness the signature of the Clerk of the Meade County Court, this 3d day of February 1858.
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Marriage Certificate

This is to certify that on the 4th day of February, 1858, the Rites of Marriage were legally solemnized by me between Elijah B. Ashcraft and Nancy C. Simmons at Allen Simmons in the County of Meade in the presence of G. P. Park, A. Simmons, and others.
signed M. Hedrick C.P.M.
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Return of Marriage

  1. Date of Marriage, 4th Feb 1858
  2. Name of Groom, Elijah B. Ashcraft
  3. Residence of Groom, Meade County
  4. Age of Groom, 22 years
  5. No. marriage of Groom, 1st
  6. Birthplace of Groom, Meade County
  7. Name of Bride, Nancy C. Simmons
  8. Residence of Bride, Meade County
  9. Age of Bride, 16 years
  10. No. marriage of Bride, 1st
  11. Birthplace of Bride, Breckenridge
  12. Remarks, cold day, large company
References
  1.   Find A Grave.

    Nancy C. Ashcraft

    record indicates there were 4 children.

  2. ↑ No. 874, in Kentucky, United States. Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954. Database with images. (Kentucky: FamilySearch. Citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies.)
    Pg. 331.

    "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-YX9V-QX?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-W4Q%3A1589734365 : 17 May 2018), 004705581 > image 267 of 382; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 License and Certificate, in Kentucky, United States. Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954. Database with images. (Kentucky: FamilySearch. Citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies.).

    "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-Y6S4-LR?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-WW6%3A148201301 : 17 May 2018), 004705565 > image 615 of 667; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.

  4. ↑ Return, in Kentucky, United States. Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954. Database with images. (Kentucky: FamilySearch. Citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies.).

    "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-Y6SW-1Z?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-WW6%3A148201301 : 17 May 2018), 004705565 > image 617 of 667; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.

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