George Gaunce to Sarah Martin; and William McDaniel to Mary Gaunce
Marriage Documents
Submitted by Valerie Thompson, valeriethompson2001@yahoo.com
Page 29 of Book 1 of Marriage returns, which shows both the George Gaunce marriage to Sarah Martin by Rev Richard Thomas and the marriage of William McDaniel to Mary Gaunce by Rev John Whitaker. Also,the consent from Nicholas Gaunce for his daughter, Mary Gaunce, to marry.
Bourbon Co. Hall Marriages 1786-1851
Contributed by Patsy hawkmann@att.net
Ambrose Hall m. Nancy Conway - Feb. 25, 1828 d/o Wm Conway
Aquilla Hall m. Polly Buchanan - Dec, 25, 1822 Bond Joseph Hall
Archibald Hall m. Sally Rash - Feb. 1, 1831
Arron Hall m. Elizabeth Bell Dec. 20, 1792 d/o Wm & Mary Bell
Caleb Hall m. Polly Crump - Mar. 22, 1826
Charles Hall m. Sally Rankin - Dec. 31, 1805 Bond Rueben Rankin
David Hall m. Mary Ware - Apr. 7, 1834
Davis Hall m. Polly Jones - Oct. 20, 1819/Esther Jones & Mahlon Hall Parents
Henry Hall m. Fanny Talbott - Nov. 4, 1819 Bond Charles Talbott d/o Charles Talbott
Jacob Hall m. Lucy A. Hamilton - Feb. 6, 1819 Bond Andrew Hamilton
James Hall m. Elizabeth Lidner - Mar. 6, 1827 d/o Charles Lidner
John Hall m. Nancy McCormick - Sept. 21, 1829 Bond Theobald Hall
John Hall m. Sarah Jane Curlee - July 23, 1851
John W. Hall m. Catherine P. Thornton Dec. 18, 1828
John Hall m. Ann Hazelrigg - Sept. 6, 1830 Bond John Hazelrigg
Joseph Hall m. Esther B. Moore - July 9, 1830
Lawrence Hall m. Liddy MacArthur Nov. 30, 1792 d/o James & Hannah MacArthur
Mahlon Hall m. Betsy Walker - Feb. 19, 1795
Mahlon Hall m. Casander Parker - Dec. 20, 1798
Randolph Hall m. Susannah Soar? - Mar. 28, 1794
Richmond Hall m. Ruth Farquear - Feb. 15, 1806 Bond Peter Farquear
Robert Hall m.Prudence Pryor - Mar. 21, 1810 d/o Joseph Pryor
Samuel Hall m. Mary Carnahan - Feb. 14, 1830
Samuel Hall m. Mary Cochran - Feb. 14, 1830 Bond Thomas Hall
Stephen Hall m. Mary Wooley - Jan. 15, 1810 Bond Issac Orchard
Thomas Hall m. Sophia Rawlings - Oct. 21, 1823
Descendants of Daniel Jordan
Marriages and Deaths from The Bourbon News 1900 - 1910
See also Descendants of Daniel Jordan Genealogy Report
MARRIAGES
May 11, 1900, The Bourbon News
Howe-Swearingen
Mr. Julian Robert Howe and Miss Nancy Marie Swearingen, two well-known young society people of this city, stole a march on their many friends Wednesday by being married quietly in Covington. They were accompanied by Mr. James Ingels and Miss Grace Swearingen, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. J. I. Blackburn at his residence on East Third Street.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. W. G. Swearingen, of Mt. Airy Avenue, and is quite a handsome young lady who has many admirers. Mr. Howe is a very worthy young business man of this city, and is connected with the Hotel Windsor. He is the son of Mr. Dunlip Howe of Carlisle.
Mr. Howe and bride will live at the Windsor. The news joins their many friends in wishing them much happiness.
July 12, 1901, The Bourbon News
Jordan-Holleran
Mr. Dan Jordan and Miss Mary Holleran, both of this city, were married in Carlisle Tuesday by Rev. Father Hickey.
Mr. Jordan is the accommodating baggage agent of the L. & N. in this city, and is a popular young man. Miss Holleran is a pleasant and attractive young lady, who is much admired by her many friends. They returned to this city on Wednesday night.
May 24, 1904, The Bourbon News
Armstrong-Swearengen
Mr. Doug Armstrong and Miss Grace Swearengen, of this city, were quietly married at Lexington, on Saturday afternoon. The wedding was somewhat of a surprise to the many friends of the couple. Miss Swearengen, has for a number of years been the cashier at L.L. Frank’s dry goods store, and there are few more popular or attractive young ladies than she in this community. Mr. Armstrong is a son of Mr. F.R. Armstrong, well liked and very capable young business man. They will make their future home in Chicago, where Mr. Armstrong has secured a lucrative position.
June 07, 1907, The Bourbon News
Jordan-Swearingen
A quiet and pretty wedding was that of Miss Anna I. Jordan and Mr. Albert Earl Swearingen at the residence of the officiating minister, Rev. Father Cusack, on Tuesday afternoon, at 4 o’clock. The attendants were Miss Sue Jordan, sister of the bride, and Mr. Wm. Swearingen, brother of the groom.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mary Jordan, and an attractive and lovely young lady. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Swearingen, and a popular young man, being an efficient attaché of the Paris post office.
The happy couple left for Chicago via Lexington, where they will spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Armstrong, the latter a sister of the bridegroom, when they will make an extended visit to cities of the Northwest.
September 22, 1908, The Bourbon News
Swearingen-Davis
Mr. Wm. G. Swearingen and Miss Helen Davis surprised their many friends in this city by being united in the holy bonds of wedlock in the city of Louisville Saturday, the Rev. Dr. F. J. Cheek, formerly of Paris, being the officiating minister.
The bride is the handsome attractive daughter of Mr. George R. Davis, of this city. She possesses the charm of a lovely disposition and is a favorite in a large circle of friends.
The groom is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Swearingen, who recently moved from this city to Chicago to reside. He is popular and his many friends congratulate him on winning the charming young lady for his life partner.
May their future lives be filled with happiness and sunshine is the wish of the News.
July 15, 1910, The Bourbon News
Schwartz-Hutchings
Dr. Henry G. Schwartz, formerly of Paris, was united in marriage Tuesday in Atlanta, Ga. To Miss Margaret Hutchings of that city. Dr. Schwartz arrived Wednesday with his bride and were the guests for the day of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schwartz. Dr. and Mrs. Schwartz left for Indianapolis, Ind., where they will temporarily reside.
DEATHS
December 6, 1904, The Bourbon News
Anna Jordan Drohan
Mrs. Ann Drohan, a resident of this city about 25 years ago, died at her home in Cincinnati Friday. She was a most excellent woman and will be remembered by our older citizens. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Jake Schwartz, of this city, and seven children, three sons and four daughters. Funeral services were held at Covington and burial took place yesterday morning from the 11:57 train in Paris cemetery. Besides her seven children her remains were accompanied to Paris by about 15 of her friends from Cincinnati. She had been in failing health for some time, but a severe fall recently hastened her death. She was about 64 years old.
March 24, 1905, The Bourbon News
Death of Henry Schwartz
Henry Schwartz, aged 45 years, died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schwartz, on Main Street, yesterday afternoon at one o’clock, of nervous prostration. Mr. Schwartz came here from Chicago, where he held a prominent clerkship with the American Express Co., last November to recuperate his health, but never seemed to improve for any length of time. He was born and raised in this city, and we might say came home to die surrounded by loving father, mother, sister, brother and friends, who tenderly ministered to him in his last hours. He is survived by his wife, nee Nannie Walsh, of this city, and two sons, Dr. Henry Schwartz, of this city, an d Cyril Schwartz, of Chicago, one brother, Mr. John Schwartz and one sister, Miss Nellie Schwartz. He was the eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schwartz, and we extend our sympathy to them in the loss of their first-born, who was a devoted, loving and dutiful son.
Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 o’clock, at the Catholic Church. Rev. Father E. A. Burke officiating.
DEATH OF THOMAS HOLLERAN
December 12, 1905, The Bourbon News
Died in Texas
A telegram was received Saturday morning, announcing the death of Thomas Holleran at Fort Worth, Tex. Mr. Holleran was forty-seven years of age and was a native of this county. He is survived by his father, Michael Holleran, of this city; two brothers, William Holleran, of this city, and two sisters, Mrs. Dan Jordan, of this city, and Mrs. William Hunt, of Lexington. Mr. Holleran was a large dealer in cattle and operated a ranch near Fort Worth. He was twice married and leaves two children, one by each marriage. His father and brother left for Fort Worth Sat urday afternoon to attend the funeral.
January 15, 1907, The Bourbon News
Wm. C. Jordan Found Dead
Wm. C. Jordan, aged 34 years, employed at the Paris Distilling Company as engineer in the bottling department, was found dead at his post of duty about 5 o’clock Friday afternoon.
Mr. Jordan had been at work all day and was apparently in the best of health. He was seen by his fellow workmen about 3 o’clock. One of them had occasion to go to the engine room and there found the dead body of his friend lying near the closed furnace door, the fires having died down and but little steam showing in the gauge.
Dr. Wm. Kenney, Coroner, was notified, and viewed the remains after which they were removed to the residence of his mother, Mrs. Mary Jordan, who lives near by.
Mr. Jordan was a quiet, unobtrusive and an industrious young man, well liked by a large circle of friends. He was a member of Garth Lodge, A.O.U.W., and held an insurance policy of $1,000 in the order.
The immediate cause of his death was due to apoplexy. Mr. Jordan is also survived by three brothers and four sisters – Messr. Dan Jordan, ticket agent of the Louisville & Nashville railroad, and Mike Jordan, both of Paris, and John Jordan, of Lexington, and Mrs. Sam Mackey, Mrs. M.J. Murphy and Misses Annie and Susie Jordan, all of Paris.
The funeral services were held at the Catholic Church, Sunday afternoon, at 2:30 o’clock, services being conducted by Rev. Father James Cusack. Burial at Catholic Cemetery.
The pallbearers were: T. Lenihan, J.P. Hutchcraft, Ed McNamara, A.W. Cottingham, Earl Swearingen and R.M. Ice.
June 07, 1907, The Bourbon News (EDWARD DROHAN)
Ex-Parisian Dies
Mr. Ed. Drohan, former resident of this city, died in Covington, Tuesday, and was buried there Wednesday. He was born and raised in East Paris, and is remembered by many here.
May 13, 1910, The Bourbon News
JOHN SCHWARTZ
Mr. John Schwartz, aged 46 years, died Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock after an illness of several months of locomotor ataxia, at his home on Pleasant Street.
Mr. Schwartz was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schwartz of this city, and during his early life was a noted musician, having been a member of some of the most prominent bands and orchestras in Central Kentucky.
He was twice married, his first wife being Miss Mollie Brannon and his second wife, who survives, was Miss Anna Toolin. He is also survived by four daughters, Misses Irene, Ida Mae, Elizabeth and Margaret Schwartz. Mr. Schwartz for years has been identified with the liquor business in Paris and was a prominent citizen. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
The funeral services took place yesterday morning at 9 o’clock at the church of Annunciation, services being conducted by the Rev. Father Eugene DeBruyn. Burial: in Catholic cemetery. The pall-bearers were: M. J. Lavin, M. Flannagan, H. J. Santen, T. F. Brannon, Thomas McLaughlin, A J. Fee, Joseph Groache and Joseph Higgins.
MISCELLANEOUS MARRIAGES IN BOURBON COUNTY COURT RECORDS
Compiled by
Katrina Dorneman
BIDDLE
Biddle, Richard to Catherine JONES, dau. of Abraham Jones, Oct. 2, 1827.
Biddle, Lydi(a), dau. of Richard Biddle, to Moses DEVORE, Jan. 3, 1809.
Biddle, James to Betsy CALLOWAY. Bondsman John Thompson, July 12, 1809.
ROBINSON
Robinson, Alexander to Louisa POSY. Bondsman Bedford Stephens. June 17, 1822
Robinson, Dudley to AUSENBERRY, Elizabeth . Bondsman Vincent Ausenberry. Sept 5, 1809
Robinson, Eli to SHAWHAN, Elizabeth.. July 20, 1797
Robinson, James to NISBET, Elpa. Bondsman John Robinson. July 28, 1787
Robinson, James to NISBET, Mary. Bondman Henry Mallory. May 6, 1808
Robinson, John M. to TWAY, Ann Butler. Biondsman Jas. D. Garrard. Guardian Ben Cochran. Sept 7, 1818
Robinson, John P. to WILSON, Eliza. Bnsd. David Root.Parent Rebecca Wilson. Apr 1, 1837
Robinson, John W. to CUMMINS, Carolin. Feb 18, 1845
Robinson, Johnson to LANGSTON, Polly Ann. Bondsman Abraham Langston. Mar. 16, 1829
Robinson, Joseph R. to MEDCALF, Mary. July 24, 1833
Robinson, Samuel to JAMESON, Rebecca. Bondsman Samuel Robertson. Apr 3, 1794
Robinson, Scarlet to PEGGIN, Elgin. Bondsman Hezekiah Elgin. May 27, 1807
Robinson, William to RYNAL, Catherine. Bondsman Thed. Sherman. Apr 18, 1818
Robinson, William to HILL, Mary Anne. Dec, 1796
and spelling versions of Robinson: (some Robinson's interchanged their
spelling with Robertson, Robeson, etc. in pre-Webster days):
Robertson, James to CALMEAS, Mary. April 1795
Robertson, Nathan to LEACH, Anne. July 20, 1797
Robertson, Robert to JONES, Susanna, dau. of Jacob JONES. Jan 10, 1793
Robeston, John to BLACK, Sarah. Bondsman John Black. Oct 26, 1815
Katrina Dorneman
Laguna Niguel, CA
January 10, 1999
