"N" Marriage Records
Abstracted from
Kent County Court Files
1845-1870

Nagel, Friedrick (w) 24, Grand Rapids, (Formerly of Prussia) and Caroline Vendler (w) 23, same place, (Lately coming from the Kingdom of Prussia), 21 Aug., 1866, by J.L. Daib, Min., Henry Zillman, and Marks XXX of Dorothea Schroeder, witnesses. 5:33

Nagel, Jacob (w) 51, Rochester, N.Y. b. Germany, occ. Baker, and Mary Nagle (Waldron) (w) 32, Greene Co., N.Y. b. Frankfort, N.Y. 5 Oct., 1870, at Oakfield, by Benjamin Parsons, Min., James Waldron, Oakfield, and Mrs. James Waldron, same place, witnesses. 6:94

Napers, Fredrick (w) 39, Grand Raids, b. Germany, occ. Farmer, and Elizabeth Boat (Bauh) (w) 24, same place, b. same place. 2 Feb., 1869, at Byron, by Isaac Winegar, J.P. Thos. Rank, Dorr, and Joseph Rank, same place, witnesses. 6:41

Narracom, Henry C. (w) 24, Erving, Barry Co., and Miss Ellen McAuley (w) 18, same place. 4 July 1858, by S.S.N. Greeley. N.L. Avery, and B.J. Hendershott, witnesses,. 3:102

Nash, Daniel S. (w) --, Bowne, and Mary E. Johnson, (w) --, same place. 21 June 1866, by Ira B. Jones, Min., witnesses. none given. 4:417

Nash, Ira A. (w) 22, Vergennes, Kent, and Mary E. Blanding (w) 18, same place. 23 Aug., 1862, at Lowell, by Geo. H. Hickox, Min., J. Kly Chapin, Eliza Cumings, and Alexander Blanding, witnesses. 3:522 - 3:548 (2 Records)

Nash, James (w) 21, the 18th of Jan., last past, and Miss Hellen Moffett (w) 16, the 28th of Nov., last past. 22 May 1859, at house of James Moffet, Bowen, by A.B. Waterman, J.P. James Moffet, and wife and Mr. Draper, witnesses. 3:222

Neal, Alexander O. (w) 25, Dorchester, Canada W. and Catherine S. Rosecrans (w) 18, Truchart Pa., 1 Apr., 1867, at Cadlernes, by Wm. H. Myers, J.P.  N.D. Saunders, and J.G. Hunt, witnesses. 5:128

Neal, Lieut. Carlton (w) 40, Grand Rapids, and Miss Virtue Mitchell (w) 27, same place. 12 June 1861, at Grand Rapids, by S.S.N. Greeley, Cong. Clergyman. N.L. Avery, and Mrs. S. Boyer, witnesses. 3:502

Neal, Flavius J. (w) 27, Walker, Kent, and Mary L. Shear (w) 21, Plainfield, Kent. 8 Dec., 1862, at Grand Rapids, by Wm. E. Groove, J.P.    S.S.Chipman , Grand Rapids, and John H. Grove, same place, witnesses. 3:542

Neal, Jesse (w) 67, Wyoming, and Agnes Rumsey (w) 47, same place. 22 Mar., 1864, at Wyoming, by Riley J. Hess, Min., Edwin A. Burlingame, and Sarah A. Burlingame, Wyoming, witnesses. 4:122

Neal, Lucius J. (w) 24, U.S.A. 22 Regt. Vet. Reserves, and Miss Rachel A. Powers (W) 22, Grand Rapids. 7 May 1864, by James T. Robe, Min., Witnesses……..4:92 - 4:233 (2 records)

Neil, Dunbar O. (w) 24, New York City, b. Fernandina, Fla., occ. Clerk, and Elizabeth Gunnison (w) 24, Grand Rapids, b. Buffalo, N.Y. 30 Aug., 1870 (or 1871), at Grand Rapids, by Sidney Beckwith, Min., Chas. R. Gray, and Delony Gunnison, Grand Rapids, witnesses. 6:91

Neill, Jno. O. (w) 24, Paris, b. Ireland, occ. Farmer, and Jane Ferry (W) 23, b. Michigan. 23 Nov., 1869, at Grand Rapids, by J.C. Pulcher, Pastor, Jno. Kennedy, Grand Rapids, and Maggie Moran same place, witnesses. 6:69

Neleest, George J. (w) 21, Paris, and Nancy J. Lewis (w) 22, same place. 25 Feb., 1860, by N.R. Evarts, Min., George R. Lewis, and Sherman S. Bailey, witnesses. 3:264

Nelles, Henry W. (w) 25, Illinois, and Elizabeth Zoncks (w) 20, Walker. 23 Jan., 1858, by Isaac Bennet,  Min., Joseph Burd, G4rand Rapids, and Robert H. Nelles, same place, witnesses., 3:85

Nellis, John (w) 30, Brooklyn, Lee Co., Ill., and Caroline Sparling (w) 18, Walker. 7 July 1867, at  house of Edward Sparling, of Walker. 7 July 1867, at house of Edward Sparling, of Walker, by Daniel Bush, Min., Thomas Lilllibridge, Apine, and Amelia Lillibridge, same place, witnesses. 5:161

Nelson, Charles (w) 29, Grand Rapids, and Almyra Christyler (w) 17, same place. 12 Jan., 1866, at Grand Rapids, by Robert Thompson, J.P. Asa Pratt, Grand Rapids, and James W. Snyder, same place, witnesses. 4:328

Nelson, Erasmus (w) 33, Cannon, and Boel Mary Christianson (w) 27, same place. 13 Nov., 1861, at Grand Rapids, by W.E. Grove, J.P.  S.S. Chipman, Grand Rapids, and Joseph Moore, same place, witnesses. 3:385

Nelson, Horace S. (w) 20, Caledonia twp. and Hannah R. Robins (w) 19, same place. 10 Mar., 1866, at Caledonia, by John E. Woods, J.P. Elizabeth A. Robbins, and John Robbins, witnesses. 5:3

Nelson, James M. (w) 49, Grand Rapids, and Ann M. Sargent (w) 35, same place. 31 May 1860, by Francis H. Cuming, Rector St. Marks' Church, Grand Rapids. Ezra J. Nelson, and A.H. Smith, witnesses. 3:259

Nelson, Peter (w) 23, Montcalm Co., and Mary Hanson (w) 17, same place. 24 Nov., 1864, at Plainfield, by Wm. Thornton, J.P. John Peterson, and Stena Peterson, Plainfield, witnesses. 4:198

Nelson, William Y. (w) 46, Lamont, and Mrs. Amelia Valentine (w) 30, same place. 29 Aug., 1862, at Paris, by Charles Barclay J.P. Esther E. Barcley, and Anna M. Barcley, Paris, witnesses. 4:72
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Nelthurpe (?), Walter J. (w) 24, Kent Co., and Miss Margaret Miller (w) 22, Grand Rapids. 6 Oct., 1858, by S.S.N. Greeley, officiating. Thomas Smith, and Robt. B. Patterson, witnesses. 3:122

Nesbit, James Leroy (w) --, Cannon, and Ellen Cranton (w) --, of Ada. 24 May 1862, by Peter McLean, J.P. Daniel W. McLean, and Rachel Chapel, ad others, witnesses. 4:169

Nevers, James (w) 21, Keene twp. Ionia Co., and Adelia Lewitt (w) 18, same place. 9 Apr., 1865, at Vergennes twp. by B.E. Burt, J.P. John Nevers, of Keen, and Sarah Ann Deyarmond of Vergennes, witnesses. 4:466

Nevins, John K. (w) 22, At. Johns, Clinton Co., and Celestia A. Dunham (w) 20, Grandville. 4 June 1866, at St. Mark's in Grand Rapids, by J.P.Tustin, Rector St. Marks. John B. White, and Lewis T. Withey, witnesses. 4:453

Nevins, William S. (w) 32, Grand Rapids, and Mary E. Winsor (w) 19, same place. 6 June 1863, at Grand Rapids, by Courtney Smith, pastor Westr. Pres. Church. John S. Nevins, and G.F. Winsor, witnesses. 4:102

Newbery, James (w) 24, Grandville, b. N.Y. occ. Farmer, and Mary Jane Caday (w) 17, same place, b. same place. 17 July 1868, at Grandville, by M. Kickenveld, V.D.M. Grandville. Mary J. Rumsey, Grandville, and Janette Van Den Berge, same place, witnesses. 6:30

Newcomb, Benjamin (w), 27, Keene twp. Ionia Co., and Lucy M. Higgins (w) 27, same place. 19 Nov., 1863, at the J.P.'s dwelling in Vergennes twp. Kent Co., by B.C. Burt, J.P. Marble Irwin, and Abigail Irwin, Keen Twp. witnesses. 4:89

Newell, Rufis (w) 26, Courtland, and Harriet Lockwood (w) 16, same place, 5 Mar., 1866, at Courtland, by O.J. Tefft, J.P.  L. Phelps, and lady, Jas. Lockwood and Lady, all of Courtland, witnesses. 4:392

Newhall, John W. (w) 35, Wyoming, and Mrs. Mary Ann Thomas (w) 27, same place. 24 Mar., 1861, at Wyoming, by Jessie B. Miller, officiating. Mrs. A.W. Miler, and Hubbard Mercer, witnesses. 3:352

Newler, Andrew (w) 25, Greenville, Montcalm Co., b. Hensdell, Callaragus Co., N.Y. occ. Carpenter & Joiner, and Catharine Donephen (w) 17, Oakfield, Kent Co., b. Kinville, C.W.  18 May 1869, at Courtland Center, by Wm. H. Myers, J.P. Emma Saunders, Courtland, and Minnie Ryan Nelson, witnesses. 6:53

Newson, James J. (w) 26, Caledonia, and Hannah E. Winks (w) 19, same place.  1 Jan., 1962, at Caledonia, by Wm. S. Briggs, J.P. Thos J. Lucas, and Mary Lucus, witnesses. 3:440

Newsted, Benjamin (w) 30, Yankee Springs, b. England, occ. Farmer, and Elizabeth Hatton (Harris) (w) 42, Bowne, Kent Co., b. same place, 7 June 1869, at Bowne, by J.W. Buchanan, Min., E.R. Buchanan, Bowne, and R.A. Dillinger, same place, witnesses. 6:53

Newton, DeWit C. (w) 20, Burchville W. b. Grattan, occ. Lumberman, and M. Josephine Bailey (w) 19, Nelson, b. Loraine Co., O. 23 Oct., 1870, at Grand Rapids, by J.B. Jocelyn, Min., Isaac Newton, Grand Rapids, and Laura R. Newton, same place. witnesses. 6:99

Newton, Franklin (w) 29, Coopersville, b. St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. occ. Lumberman, and Sarah Snow (w) 25. same place, b. same place. 31 July 1868, at Grand Rapids, by J.P. Tustin, Rector St. Marks' Church. T.H. Lyon Jr., Grand Rapids, and Samuel L. Fuller, same place, witnesses.  6:23

Newton, George (w) 26, Wyoming, and Martha A. Bement (w) 22, same place. 10 Sept., 1865, at Grand Rapids, by Thompson Sinclair, J.P.   T.W. Sinclair, Grand Rapids, witness. 5:74

Newton, Isaac A. (w) 27 Newaygo, and Maria Louise Putnam (w) 19, Grand Rapids. 17 Sept., 1860, at Grand Rapids, by M.A. Daugherty. Owen Nairagary, and E.C. Putnam, witnesses. 3:297

Newton, Sylvester L. (w) 25, Sparta, and Nancy A. Simonds (w) 22, same place. 14 Sept., 1858, by Wm. Ashley, Jr., J.P. Kent Co., John W. Simonds, and Huldah Simonds, witnesses. 3:112

Newton, William H. (w) 20, Keene, Ionia Co., and Lydia Jane Church (w) 23, Vergennes. 13 Mar., 1864, in Vergennes, at house of Levi White, by Walter White, J.P. Levi White, and Silas M. White, witnesses. 4:213 - 4:152 (2 records)

Neygus, George W. (w) 29, Nelson, and Cinderilla Wilson (w) 17, Grand Rapids. 16 Aug., 1863, at Nelson, by C.S. Forde, J.P.    S.B. Siponsnd [should that have been Sipons and ??] Isaac Neygus, witnesses. 4:54

Nichalson, Wm. D. (w) 56, Courtland, b. Goshen, Orange Co., N.Y. occ. Farmer, and Lucy J. Van Liew (Smith) (w) 33, same place, b. Sparta, (Levi ?) Co., N.Y. 29 Aug., 1867, at Courtland Center, by Burton W. Smith, Min., of the Gospel. Thos. Johnson, Courtland, and Malinda Johnson, same place, witnesses. 6:2

Nichilson, George W. (w) 21, Courtland, and Lydia Ann Graham (w) 17, same place. 21 Apr., 1861, at Courtland, by Geo T. Saunders, J.P. William Nichilson, and John Graham, witnesses, both of Courtland. 3:403

Nichol, James (w) 38, Grand Rapids, b. Northumberland Co., Eng., occ Farmer, and Mary E. Stewart (Covell) (w) 35, b. Huron Co., O. 1 Oct., 1870, at Grand Rapids, by Robt. Thompson, J.P. William Richardson, Grand Rapids, and Elizabeth Thansen, same place, witnesses. 6:93

Nichols, Daniel (w) 22, Eureka, Montcalm Co., and Louisa Crane (w) 18, Fallasburg. 6 Nov., 1866, by Rev. C.R. Crosby, Min., William Crane, and Mary Campbell, witnesses. 5:64

Nichols, James (w) 38, Berlin twp., Ionia Co., and Loretta Lindsy (w) 14, Cascade. 22 Mar., 1861, by Lauren Lovjoy, Min., C.C. Lindsy, and Russell Lindsy, witnesses. 3:343

Nichols, James M. (w) 41, Grand Rapids, and Catharine Crittenden (w) 36, Alpine. 6 Nov., 1864, at Alpine, by Warren Bailey, J.P. Mrs. Charlotte Bailey of Alpine, and Mrs. Z. Blood of Sparta, witnesses. 4:205

Nichols, John W. (w) 25, Grandville, Montcalm Co., and Miss Hellen E. Lright (w) 21, Oakfield. 8 Feb., 1866, by C. Carroll Miller, Min., Sarah L. Horton, and Jennie L. Ashbery, witnesses. 4:387

Nichols, Morris S. (w) 25, Byron, and Mary A. Thornton (w) 19, Novi, Oakland. 27 May 1863, at Byron, by D. S. Haviland, Min., C. Winchester, and C.E. Winchester, witnesses. 4:27

Nichols, Owen A. (w) 20, Caledonia, and Maria L. Barber (w) 18, same place. 23 Jan., 1864, by A.J. Vanwyck, Min., Hattie M. Broman, and Laura A. Vanwyck, witnesses. 4:162

Nichols, Seir  S. (w) 37, Chopet, Mass., and Ellen H. Town (w) 22, Grand Rapids. 14 Feb., 1866, at Grand Rapids, by James Ballard, Officiating. Mr. & Mrs. Towns, both of Grand Rapids, witnesses. 4:376

Nickman, Wm. (w) 31, Keene, b. Nottinghamshire, England, Occ. Farmer, and Lorana Rogers (Bryant) (w) 43, Vergennes, b. Friendship, Pa., 6 Sept., 1868, at Lowell, by John Dunham, Min., Bap. Church, Lowell. Wm. L. Saunders, lake Port, Michigan, and Clarissa Houck, Lowell, witnesses. 6:27

Nippress, Rob't (w) 67, Ada, b. Wiltshire, Eng., occ Farmer, and Rachel D. Mantach (Canfield) (w) 54, same place, b. Ticonderoga,  N.Y. 10 July 1870, at Ada, by J.H. Canfield, Min., Emma e. Canfield, Ada, and Eva R. Canfield, same place, witnesses. 6:92

Nippress, Thos. (w) 25, Ada. b. Ohio, occ. Farmer, and Hortensia Hopkins (w) 25, b. N.Y. 20 Oct., 1868, at Grand Rapids, by Henry H. Dauson, J.P. Benj. F. Sliter, Grand Rapids, and Jas. W. Ramom, same place, witnesses. 6:30

Nixon, W. M. (w) 35, Plainfield, and Eliza Mapes (w) 16, same place. 5 May 1866, at Plainfield, by Warren Bailey, J.P. Wm. Mapes, of Plainfield, and Mrs. Charlotte Bailey, of Alpine, witnesses. 4:467

Nobbs, Charles M. (w) 23, Cascade, and Martha L. Morrill (w) 16, Paris. 12 Aug. 1850[?], by john D. Edmons, officiating J.P. John H. Withey, and Jared N. Bresee, witnesses. 4:283

Noble, Albert D. (w) 26, Grand Rapids, and Elizabeth E. Peirce (w) 21, same place. 17 Dec., 1857, by Courtney Smith, Pastor 1st Pres. Church, Grand Rapids. Benjamin F. Peirce, and Emily A. Fitch, witnesses. 3:94

Noble, John Jacob (w) 20, Olive, Ottawa Co., b. Marshall Co., Ind., occ. Farmer, and Hannah H. Barlow (w) 16, b. Illinois. 5 Sept., 1868, at Grand Rapids, by H.H. Stanson, J.P.    H.A. Rood, Grand Rapids, and H.L. Smith, Muskegon, witnesses. 6:26

Noble, Joseph (w) 22, Oakfield, b. England, occ. Farmer, and Rachel Flonnders (w) 18, b. same place. 31 Mar., 1868, at Courtland, by O.J. Tefft, J.P. Fanny O. Tefft, Courtland, and Miranda Cornell, same place, witneses. 6:10

Noel, John (w) 27, Grand Rapids, and Margaret McDonough (w) 21, same place. 21 Oct., 1862, at Grand Rapids, by J. Kindekens, Pastor, St. Andrews. William Noel, Grand Rapids, and Mary McDonough, same place, witnesses. 3:493

Noel, Joseph H. (w) 27, Grand Rapids, b. N.Y. occ. Blacksmith, and Thresia Hescher (w) 22, b. Bohemia. 5 Jan., 1869, at St. Mary's Church, West Side, by Rev. H.  Beerhovit, Charles Hoffman, Grand Raids, and Anna Lorimer, same place, witnesses. 6:47

Noel, William P. (w) 26, Grand Rapids, and Cecilia McConica (w) 21, same place. 6 Apr., 1864, at Grand Rapids, by J. Kindekens, Pastor St. Andrews. Joseph H. Noel, Grand Rapids, and Catharine Ann McConica, same place. witnesses. 4:140

Noirdhuis, Rictor (w) 29, Grand Rapids, b. Haverrerzyl Gron., Netherlands, occ.Workman, and Ange VonSlaten (w) 20, Same place, b. Same place. 16 Nov., 1870, at Grand Rapids, by R. Duiker, Min., Derk Bolt, Grand Rapids, and R. Kloosherhuis, same place, witnesses. 6:99

Nolan, James (w) 28, Chester, b. Ireland, occ. Farmer, and Electa L. Giles (w) 16, Casnovia, b. Michigan. 14 Oct., 1861, at Grand Rapids, by Thompson Sinclair, J.P. Ann Nolan, Grand Rapids, and E.M. Sinclair, same place, witnesses. 6:242

Noldes, Toncer (w) 30, Grand Rapids, b. Ostrum, Holland, occ. Farmer, and Elizabeth Wright (w) 36, b. Faset, England. 28 Aug., 1870, at Grand Rapids, by R.S. Goodman, Pastor, Westminister Pres. Church. Alfred Harris, Grand Rapids, and Marion Harris, same place, witnesses. 6:131

Noonan, Wm. (w) 22, Cannon, b. Detroit, occ. Farmer, and Jane Criely (w) 18, Oakfield, b. Canada. 31 May 1869, at St. Patricks Church, by J.P. McMann, Pastor. Thos. Roe, of Grattan, and Rosa O'Riley, Oakfield, witnesses. 6:64

Noordweir, Jacob (w) 29, Grand Rapids, b. Netherlands, and Johanna H. Gezon (w) 26, same place, b. same place. 25 Aug., 1869, at Grand Rapids, by R. Duiker, Min., A. Duiker, Grand Rapids, and C. Teharintgo, same place, witnesses. 6:60

Norris, David B. (w) 26, Algoma, and Miss Lucretia F. Nichols (w) 29, Cannon. 1 June 1853, at Grand Rapids, by James Miller, J.P. Julius Granger, Grand Rapids, and Benjamin F. Norris, Plainfield, witnesses. 1:29

Norris, James (w) 33, Ionia, and Linda Bovee (w) 18, same place. 7 Dec., 1865, at Grand Rapids, by Joseph Jennings, Min., Judson Moon, Ionia, and Fanny M. Moon, same place, witnesses. 4:426

North, Abram (w) --, Algoma, and Effa McKee (w) --, same place. 16 May 1860, at the house of John Ramer, by Wm. Thornton, J.P. Ellen Tuttle, and Mrs. Ellen Tuttle, and John Raymer, witnesses. 3:294

North, Cyrus (w) 31, Plainfield, and Perthene McNitt (w) 23, Sparta. 2 Mar., 1867, at Sparta, by Albert Finch, J.P. Sidney McNitt, Sparta, and Wm. McNitt, same place, witnesses. 5:109

North, Henry (w) 24, Plainfield, and Sarah E. Denton (w) 21, twp. of Walker. 7 July 1857, by J.R. Savage, Min., of the Gospel. E.D. Savage, and S. DeLong, witnesses. 3:46

North, Robert (w) 24 Plainfield, and Miss Margaret Keeney (w) 18, same place. 23 Sept., 1860, at house of George Saunders, Esq., Courtland , by Robt. Wood, Rector Christ Church, Plainfield. N.D. Saunders, and George Saunders, witnesses. 3:262

Northam, Othaniah T. (w) 23, Cascade, and Delaney McClure (or McCluer) (w) 19, Paris. 29 May 1853, at Wyoming, by Jacob Rodgers, J.P. Betsey Rogers, Wyoming, and Peter S. Foot, same place, witnesses. 4:378

Northrop, Milan L.L. (w) 21, Grand Rapids, b. N.Y. occ. Mechanic and Lillie N. Mabee (w) 21, same place, b. Parish, N.Y. 20 Nov., 1868, at Grand Rapids, by James H. Ross, Min., Charlott Martin, Grand Rapids, and Roselia Ross, same place, witnesses. 6:50

Notting, Richt (w) 21, Grand Rapids, b. Holland, occ. Painter, and P. Elsma (w) 19, Zeeland, Ottawa Co., b. Zeeland, Ottawa Co., 1 Oct., 1867, at Grand Rapids, by C. Van Dirdlulen, Min., of the Gospel. Andries Esveldt, Grand Rapids, and Martin Klatjen same place, witnesses 6:3

Nourse, Alvin B. (w) 28, Detroit, b. Hampton, Maine, occ. R.R. Agent, and Frances S. Cuming (w) 23, Grand Rapids, b. Grand Rapids.  5 Nov., 1868, at Grand Rapids, by J.P. Tustin, Rector St. Marks'. Alonzo Platt, Grand Rapids, and S.H. Ballard, same place, witnesses. 6:30

Noyes, George W. (w) 35, Plainfield, Kent Co., b. Noble Co., O. occ. Farmer, and Elsie Williams (w) 30, Grand Rapids, b. Ashtebula Co., O. 24 Sept., 1869, at Grand Rapids, by Thompson Sinclair, J.P. Thomas Doran, Grand Rapids, and John McInery, same place, witnesses. 6:77

Nugent, Emanuel (w) 24, Gratton, and Mary Straw (w) 24, same place. 28 July 1858, by H. Rievert officiating. Amnthony Harman, and Catherine ……, witnesses. 3:153

 




Transcriber: Karen Blumenshine
Created: 19 August 2001