Be it Remembered that on the thirty first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty Silas Calkins & Phoebe Whitney of the county of Portage were legally joined in marriage by ... A. K. Houlton a Minister of the Gospel.
[Also: application for license found [2] dated 25 Dec 1841: "Silas Calkins ... and Phebe Whitney of the township of Shakersville ... that, he the Said Silas is of age of 21 years, and the said Phebe is of the age of 18 years; that they are both single..." Note that the ages here appear to be minimum required ages, and not actual ages.]
