This week's Tuesday's Treasure is the 1865 marriage licence and certificate for Elijah McKnew and Jane Whittle in Tuolumne County, California:
The transcription of this marriage licence is:
Elijah McKnew and Jane Whittle
Marriage Licence
State of California
County of Tuolumne
I do hereby authorize ^and licence^ any Judge, Justice of the Peace, Clergyman or Preacher
of the Gospel to celebrate and certify the Marriage of Elijah McKnew
with Jane Whittle it appearing to my
Satisfaction that both the above parties are of legal age.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set
my hand and Official Seal this 7th
day of November 1865
R.E. Gardiner County Clerk
By J. Potter Depty
Marriage Certificate
I certify that in pursuance of the above License
Elijah McKnew and Jane Whittle
were by me this day united in matrimony.
twelfth day of November A.D. 1865
P.M. Fisher
Justice of the Peace
1st Township
Tuolumne County
California
Recorded Nov 13th 1865 at 10 h A.M. by request of P. M. Fisher
The source citation for this record is:
Tuolumne County [Calif.] Recorder, Vital Records, 1850-1906, "Delayed births, vol. 1, 1862-1905 -- Index to marriage certificates (Men), vol. 1, 1852-1875 -- Index to marriage certificates (Men), vol. 2, 1876-1905 -- Index to marriage certificates (Women), vol. 1, 1852-1875 -- Index to marriage certificates (Women), vol. 2, 1875-1905 -- Marriage record, vols. 1-4, 1850- 1862 -- Marriage licenses, vol. 1, 1862-1870 -- Marriage licenses, vol. 2, 1871-1872 -- Marriage licenses, vol. 3, 1873-1878" : Volume 1, page 195, Elijah McKnew and Jane Whittle marriage license and certificate; FamilySearch Catalog digital microfilm US/CAN 1305265 (accessed 24 January 2018).
This record of the marriage of Elijah McKnew (1837-1912) and Jane Whittle (1847-1921) in Tuolumne County, California is an Original Source record.
Elijah Pickrell McKnew (1836-1912) and Jane Whittle (1847-1921) are my wife's great-grandparents.
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