George Schoolfield and Jennie Brimm
Marriage License

Record of Marriage Taken from Dyer Co., TN Marriage Records 1891 Page 91

Transcribed Marriage License

STATE OF TENNESSEE, DYER COUNTY

MARRIAGE LICENSE

"The world was sad; the garden was a wild;
And man, the hermit, sighed--till woman smiled."

TO ANY ONE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGES:

               This is to authorize you to solemnize the RITE OF MATRIMONY between
       George Schoolfield       and       ennie Brimm
of your County, agreeably to an Act of the General Assembly in such cases made and provided: Provided, that there is no lawful cause to obstruct the Marriage for which this License is desired; otherwise these shall be null and void, and shall not be accounted any license or authority for you or either of you for the purposes aforesaid, more than if the same had never been prayed or granted.
       Given under my hand at the Clerk's Office in said County this 11 day of March, 1891.
                     A.G. Davis, Clerk
By___________

                            STATE OF TENNESSEE, DYER COUNTY
Know all Men by these Presents:
That we, George Schoolfield and L. A. Thurmond
of County of Dyer and State of Tennessee, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Tennessee, in the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to which payment , well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, and each and every one of us, jointly and severally, by these presents.
              Witness our hands and seals this 11 day of March, 1891

    George Schoolfield (Seal)
L. A. Thurmond (Seal)

The Condition of the above Obligation is such, That whereas, the above bounden George Schoolfield has this day prayed and obtained a License to marry Jennie Brimm, Now if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage and for which license is desired, then this obligation to be void; otherwise, to remain in full force and virtue in law.
              Attest:       A.G. Davis, Clerk
By____________________, D. C.

CERTIFICATE

STATE OF TENNESSEE, DYER COUNTY

                     I solemnized the RITE OF MATRIMONY between the within named parties on the 15 day of March, 1891              ____________________(no signature or name)

              Returned on the 8 day of March (March is crossed out and April is written beside it) , 1915

                            Aaron G. Davis - Clerk
                            By_____________________D.C.

Note: George was the son of French Schoolfield and Unknown Tharp. This researcher does not know the parents of Jennie Brimm. I also do not know the L. A. Thurmond. Children of George and Jennie were, Luther, Ida, Annie Nell, Ethel, John, Georgia, Mary and Mandy.

Transcribed and contributed by Debbie Green

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