MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES
Marriage Certificate
State of Illinois County of Macon
This certifies that Mr. James FOSTER of Long Creek in the State of Illinois and Mrs. Annie
KINNAMAN of Hammond of State of Illinois were at Decatur in said County By me joined together
in HOLY MATRIMONY on the 22nd day of March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred
and Ninty Four.
In presence of:
Sarah Jane Grimly
Mrs. R.L. Fullinwider
William E. Nelson, County Judge Macon County ILL.
Macon County Marriage Record
March 24 1863 Robert J. Foster to Louisa Townsend, affidavit S.F. Greer County Judge,
Date of Return: March 25th 1863
Macon County Marriage Record
August 9 1865 James Foster to Margaret Barger, affidvit S.F. Greer County Judge, Date of Return:
August 9 1865
No of License: 12774
Date of License: June 3 1879
Name of Groom: James Foster
Place of Residence: Wheatland, Ill
Occupation: Farmer
Age Next Birthday: 33 years
Race or Color: White
Place of Birth: Ohio
Fathers Name: John Foster
Mothers Name: Martha M. Peters
No. of Grooms Marriage: second
Name of Bride: Mary Ann Coakley
Maiden Name, if a Widow:
Place of Residence: Wheatland, Ill.
Age next Birthday: 18
Race or Color: White
Place of Birth: New York
Fathers Name: John Coakley
Mothers Name:
No. of Brides Marriage: First
Where and When Married: Decatur Ill on June 3 1879
Witnesses: S. Heitsel and A S Ruder
By Whom Certified, Name and Office: A.W. Palmer J.P.
Date of Return: June 3, 1879
When Registered: June 3, 1879
Full Name of Groom: Albert Ferdinand ERMLICH
Place of Residence: Decatur, Illinois
Occupation: Common Laborer
Age next Birthday: 29 yrs. (birthdate listed Sept 30, 1858
Color: White Race German
Place of Birth: Gaablau, County Landshut, Prussia
Father's Name: Gottfried Ermlich
Mother's Maiden Name Juliane Weiss
Number of Groom's Marriage: Once
Full Name of Bride: Emilie FRACHE
Maiden Name, if a Widow: Miss E. Frache
Place of Residence: Decatur, Ills
Age next Birthday: 20 Yrs. (birthdate: 18 Oct 1867
Place of Birth: Rothenbach,County Landshut, Prussia
Father's Name: William Frache
Mother's Maiden Name: Auguste Renner
Number of Bride's Marriage: Once
Married at Decatur in the County of Macon and State of Illinois, the 3 day of June 1888
Witnesses to Marriage: William Teuber, Gustav Teuber, Clara Teuber, Anna Hahn .............
I hereby certify that the above is a correct return of a Marriage solemnized by me. Signed: Geo. Landgrat
- German Lutheran Minister
Submitted by: Norma Closson
MARRIAGE LICENSE - State of Illinois
COUNTY OF Macon
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
To any Person Legally Authorized to Solemnize Marriage,
GREETINGS: You are hereby Authorized to join in the Holy Bands of matrimony, and to
celebrate within this County the Rites and Ceremonies of Marriage, between Mr. Eugene Hall
and Ida Hatch now both of Macon County, according to the usual custom & laws of the State
of Illinois, and you are required to return this License to me within thirty days from the
celebration of such Marriage, with a certificate of the same appended thereto and signed by
you, under the penalty of One Hundred Dollars;
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said county this 2nd day of
Feburary A.D. 1867
I.C. Pugh , County Clerk.
State of Illinois
Macon County
I A. Bradshaw a Minister of the Gospel hereby certify that on the 3rd day of Feburary
1867 I joined in Marriage Mr. E. Hall with Ida Hatch agreeably to the authority given in the
above License the custom & laws of this State. Given under my hand & seal this 20th day
of Feburary A.D. 1867.
Signed A. Bradshaw. E.M.E Church
(Eugene and Ida were divorced, date unknown, and remarried in St. Louis in 1872. I am trying to find children of this marriage. Eugene was born 29 April 1845 in Fairport, Monroe, NY. His parents were Norman Hall and Orissa W ???. I have no information on Ida at this time.
Submitted by: Coleen Florke
MARRIAGE LICENSE - State of Illinois
COUNTY OF Macon
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
To any Person Legally Authorized to Solemnize Marriage,
GREETINGS: You are hereby Authorized to join in the Holy Bands of matrimony, and to celebrate within this County the Rites and Ceremonies of Marriage, between Mr. Issac Bilyeu and Effadilla Workman of Macon County, and this shall be your good and sufficient warrant; and you are required to return this License to me within thirty days from the celebration of such Marriage, with a certificate of the same appended thereto and signed by you, under the penalty of One Hundred Dollars;
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said county this 25th day of Jany A.D. 1868
I.C. Pugh (signature?) County Clerk.
Macon County, Ill., January 20th 1868
I, Jos. Kaufman Justice of the Peace hereby certify that on this day I joined in Marriage Mr.
Isaac Bilyeu with Miss Effadilla Workman agreeably to the authority given in the above License.
Jos. Kaufman J. P. (signature)
ISAAC BILYEU is the son of JOHN H. and ELIZABETH (WORKMAN) BILYEU. And, EFFADILLA'S parentage isn't known, but she was raised by GEORGE and ELIZABETH (WORKMAN) BILYEU according to the Workman Family History on page 87. ISAAC and EFFADILLA lived on a farm in BLUE MOUND had nine children, eight girls and one boy (my grandfather, THOMAS BILYEU). ISAAC and EFFADILLA are buried in the Bilyeu Cemetery in Christian County, Illinois.
Submitted by: Charles T. Conner
Marriage Record State of Illinois
Macon County, Illinois
GREETINGS;
Know ye, That license and permission is hereby given to any person authorized by law to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony, to join together as husand and wife, Andrew Allsman and Nancy Myers Both of the County and State aforesaid according to the usual custom and the laws of the State of Illinois; and for so doing, this shall be his sufficient warrant.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the county commissioners' court of said county at Decatur this 15th day of February 1848
W. W. Oglesby Clerk
Submitted by: Jo Ann Brant Schmidt
Marriage License #4033 1/2
Thomas Arthur McCall
Age next birthday: 29 yrs
Place of birth: New York City, NY
Mothers maiden name: Mary Smith
Father: Eugene McCall
Bride: Leola Florence Morris
Age next birthday: 19 yrs
Place of birth: Piatt County, Ill
Mothers maiden name: Rachel Hupman
Father: Charles Morris
Date of Marriage: September 10, 1905
Registered Nov 1st 1905 on page 42 Marriage Register E
Submitted by: Judy Harris
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