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Marriage Certificate for Wilson Law and Elizabeth Sikes, 25 December 1842

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JS, Marriage Certificate for
Wilson Law
26 Feb. 1806–15 Oct. 1876. Merchant, millwright, land speculator, farmer. Born in Ireland. Son of Richard Law and Ann Hunter. Immigrated to U.S. and settled in Springfield Township, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania, by 1820. Moved to Delaware Township, Mercer Co....
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and Elizabeth Sikes,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 25 Dec. 1842; handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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; signature of JS; endorsement in handwriting of
James Sloan
28 Oct. 1792–24 Oct. 1886. City recorder, notary public, attorney, judge, farmer. Born in Donaghmore, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Son of Alexander Sloan and Anne. Married Mary Magill. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordained an elder, ...
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See Historical Introduction to Nauvoo Marriage Record, Feb. 1842–Jan. 1846.

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I hereby Certify that I have this day joined in Matrimony Mr. with Miss Elizabeth F. Sikes, in the City of .— Given under my hand in , Ills Decr 25 1842.

Joseph Smith

, & of the .—

<recd. Jany. 16th. 1843.>

<& J. Smith to pay me.> [p. [1]]

I hereby Certify that I have this day joined in Matrimony Mr. with Miss Elizabeth F. Sikes, in the City of .— Given under my hand in , Ills Decr 25 1842.

Joseph Smith

, & of the .—

recd. Jany. 16th. 1843.

& J. Smith to pay me. [p. [1]]

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Editorial Title
Marriage Certificate for Wilson Law and Elizabeth Sikes, 25 December 1842
ID #
5628
Total Pages
2
Handwriting on This Page
- James Sloan
- Joseph Smith Jr.
Footnotes
1. Signature of JS.
2. Endorsement in handwriting of James Sloan.

Marriage Certificate for Wilson Law and Elizabeth Sikes, 25 December 1842

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