About These Returns
These St. Joseph County marriages were recorded by ministers or by a Justice of the Peace. Numbered records were transcribed from returns sent to the state by the county. Records without a number in the original source were transcribed directly from the records of the justice or minister.
JOP means Justice of the Peace. MOG means Minister of the Gospel. An asterisk in the original record indicates an illegible letter.
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75 of 75 records shown.
| No. | Date | Place | Groom | Bride | Groom Residence | Bride Residence | Ages | Birthplaces | Officiant | Witnesses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 April 1867 | Sturgis | George Sturgis | Mary Jane Ulm | Sturgis | Fawn River | 40 / 21 | W Denst, Minister of the Gospel | William Arnes; James Johnson | |
| 2 | 7 April 1867 | Fawn River | Abner Thurber | Maranda Graves | Constantine | Fawn River | 34 / 22 | W Denst, Minister of the Gospel | Isaac D Toll; Kate Finn | |
| 3 | 9 April 1867 | White Pigeon | H S Lernbach | Sarah A Gentzler | Constantine | White Pigeon | 22 / 24 | Peter Bergstresser, Minister of the Gospel | Adam Gentzler; Jacob Gentzler | |
| 4 | 14 April 1867 | Leonidas | James C Arnold | Robena S Robinson | Leonidas | Leonidas | 22 / 18 | Hervey N Addison, JOP | George A Arnold; George H H*rent | |
| 5 | 3 April 1867 | Three Rivers | Clement Homer | Elmira Dents | Park | Park | 22 / 18 | William Hutchinson, JOP | William F Arnold; O F Bean | |
| 6 | 4 April 1867 | Three Rivers | Horace B Smith | Caroline A Andrews | Flowerfield | Flowerfield | 19 / 16 | William Hutchinson, JOP | Ebenezer Rich; Elizabeth Romig | |
| 7 | 16 April 1867 | Three Rivers | Daniel Duke | Mary Brigaman | St Joseph County | St Joseph County | 26 / 17 | Peter Bergstresser, MOG | Elias Schall; Mrs Elias Schall | |
| 8 | 4 April 1867 | Three Rivers | Anson H Wood | Mary M Bannan | Lockport | Three Rivers | 30 / 23 | L H Troubridge, Minister of the Gospel | James H Wood; Mrs L H Troubridge | |
| 9 | 10 April 1867 | Lockport | George W Pettitt | Catharine M Hunter | St Joseph County | St Joseph County | 26 / 18 | L H Troubridge, MOG | Warren D Pettitt; Sarah M Wood | |
| 10 | 14 April 1867 | Three Rivers | Richard Carn | Hannah M Warner | Lockport | Lockport | 23 / 18 | L H Troubridge, MOG | Mrs E B Day; Mary E Porter | |
| 11 | 2 May 1867 | Lockport | Albert W J Hardy | Annie C Caul | Augusta | Lockport | 25 / 21 | L H Troubridge, MOG | Andrew Caul; Emma Perrin | |
| 12 | 7 May 1867 | Three Rivers | Soloman Eberhart | Lydia R Fox | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo | 25 / 20 | L H Troubridge, MOG | Mrs L H Troubridge; Mary E Porter | |
| 13 | 7 May 1867 | Three Rivers | John Reese | Tomilda R Laws | Three Rivers | Tiffin, Ohio | 24 / 19 | L H Troubridge, MOG | Oscar G Fishe?; Charles Kaiser | |
| 14 | 23 May 1867 | Centreville | Marden Sabin | Mary M Smith | Cleveland, Ohio | Centreville | 27 / 21 | A F Ashton, MOG | Mrs P Smith; William Allison | |
| 15 | 23 May 1867 | Centreville | Alfred Akey | Genie J Allison | Mendon | Centreville | 27 / 20 | A F Ashton, MOG | Robert Akey; William Allison | |
| 16 | 20 May 1867 | Sherman | Helmut Lampe | Wilhelmina Lohrman | Sherman | Sherman | Missing from record / Missing from record | John L Hahn, MOG | Harry Lohrman; Charles Froh | |
| 17 | 24 May 1867 | Three Rivers | John Bole | Ann Renklin | Fabius | Lockport | 23 / 20 | S Chadwick, JOP | W Ferris; J B Peters | |
| 18 | 5 June 1867 | Leonidas | Anson J Pulver | Isabella Haines | Leonidas | Wakeshma | 37 / 19 | Samuel J Beam, MOG | William Haines; S Fredenburg | |
| 19 | 4 April 1867 | Burr Oak | William M Weyant | Lydia N Wells | Colon | Colon | 22 / 18 | Samuel Needham, JOP | William Wells; Susan Wells | |
| 20 | 11 April 1867 | Burr Oak | Allan B Clark | Lucy B R** | Bluffton, Indiana | Burr Oak | 33 / 39 | Samuel Needham, JOP | J Clinton Bishop; Delia Bishop | |
| 21 | 4 July 1867 | Flowerfield | George Lambert | Anna Coderman | Marcellus | Marcellus | 23 / 18 | William H Gledhill, JOP | Charles Williams Jnr.; Olive Williams | |
| 22 | 4 July 1867 | Colon | William H Hafer | Madora E Taylor | Kalamazoo | Colon | 24 / 18 | Lenisburg, PA / Madison | William Pack, MOG | Oliver Taylor; Synthia Taylor |
| 23 | 4 July 1867 | Three Rivers | Harry Peterolf | Canada | 24 | Peter Bergstresser, Minister of the gospel | William Charles; Fabius | |||
| 24 | 25 May 1867 | Leonidas | Harrington Elwell | Leonidas | 20 | N Tompkins, Justice of the peace | W W Dunkin; Leonidas | |||
| 25 | 4 July 1867 | Colon | Samuel Kohli | Burr Oak | 26 | Rome, Ohio | William Pack, Minister of the gospel | C W Lampman; Noble, Branch County | ||
| 26 | 3 July 1867 | Centreville | Samuel White | Fabius | 24 | A F Ashton, Minister of the gospel | William McDowell; Three Rivers | |||
| 27 | 5 April 1867 | Mottville | John Hayden | Constantine | 32 | W C Moffett, Minister of the gospel | Charlotte Buffington; Constantine | |||
| 28 | 19 May 1867 | Mottville | Philip Lang | Rhoda Haven | Florence | Florence | 27 / 21 | W C Moffett, MOG | Thos Waso Jnr.; Peter Buffington | |
| 29 | 13 May 1867 | Leonidas | Masen W Spencer | Mary J Keith | Colon | Colon | 44 / 40 | Lewis A Leland, JOP | David Maynard; Catharine Maynard | |
| 30 | 15 July 1867 | Parkville | Albert C Shelden | Emma A Plum | St Joseph County | St Joseph County | Missing from record / Missing from record | Tho** Donney, JOP | George Dunham; Phileman Kacler? | |
| 31 | 21 July 1867 | Sturgis | Ebenezer Lockwood | Sturgis | 22 | J G Want, Justice of the Peace | Hirman Jacobs; Burr Oak | |||
| 32 | 6 June 1867 | Three Rivers | John M Carlan | White Pigeon | 24 | S Chadwick, Justice of the Peace | William Sautor; White Pigeon | |||
| 33 | 4 July 1867 | Lockport | John T Alcott | Kalamazoo | 25 | S Chadwick, Justice of the Peace | Florence J Chadwick; ?, Mich | |||
| 34 | 4 July 1867 | Three Rivers | William S Stong | Flowerfield | 35 | S Chadwick, Justice of the Peace | Lucina Warren; Flowerfield | |||
| 35 | 18 April 1867 | White Pigeon | James Tilfer | White Pigeon | 23 | Chas M Temple, Minister of the Gospel | James Prouty; Van Buren, Indiana | |||
| 36 | 1 May 1867 | White Pigeon | Jesse B Noyes | Chicago, Illinois | 20 | Chas M Temple, Minister of the Gospel | Samuel Reynolds; Homer, New York | |||
| 37 | 23 June 1867 | Florence | Thomas Westen | Florence | 30 | Chas M Temple, Minister of the Gospel | Benjamin Wade; Florence | |||
| 38 | 18 August 1867 | Mendon | Spencer Deremas | Schoolcraft | 26 | William Harrington, Justice of the Peace | Jacob Mapes; Schoolcraft | |||
| 39 | 21 July 1867 | Fawn River | George W Camp | Gilead | 21 | Lambert Johnson, Justice of the Peace | Thos N Bulk; Ontario, Indiana | |||
| 40 | 7 August 1867 | Three Rivers | William R Martin | Jonesville | 23 | Jonesville | William F Arnold, Justice of the Peace | O F Bean; Coldwater | ||
| 41 | 28 July 1867 | Colon | Benjamin F Vaughan | Colon | 23 | Warren Coughton, Justice of the Peace | Samuel Gorton; Colon | |||
| 42 | 1 September 1867 | Colon | William Noble | St Joseph County | Missing on record | Henry Baxter, Minister of the Gospel | C D Hoffman; St Joseph County | |||
| 43 | 4 July 1867 | Three Rivers | Charles Loops | Annette Sanders | Three Rivers | Three Rivers | 24 / 19 | Elgin, CW / Muncy, PA | L H Troubridge, MOG | Charles R T**shel; Sarah C Day |
| 44 | 8 July 1867 | Three Rivers | George Lambert | Annie M Cartherman | Marcellub | Marcellub | 23 / 18 | Orange County, NY / Matoon, PA | L H Troubridge, MOG | Mrs L H Troubridge; Carrie Dyer |
| 45 | 5 September 1867 | Three Rivers | John D Brown | Margaret J Philips | Portage | Portage | 38 / 34 | London, VA / Troy, Ohio | L H Troubridge, MOG | Sarah C Day; Mrs L H Troubridge |
| 61 | 18 June 1867 | White Pigeon | Henry Dunwell | Jane Hess | White Pigeon | White Pigeon | 50 / 30 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Charles Dunwell; S H Dunwell | |
| 62 | 11 August 1867 | White Pigeon | John Federolf | Beckie Kern | Park | Park | 22 / 23 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Mary Wiegand; Henrietta Wiegand | |
| 63 | 1 September 1867 | Three Rivers | John A Timm | Frederika J Slurf | Three Rivers | Three Rivers | 31 / 32 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | George Neidhard; Fred D Fimm | |
| 64 | 5 September 1867 | White Pigeon | John K Wagoner | Caroline Hartman | St Joseph County | St Joseph County | 24 / 23 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Mary Wiegand | |
| 65 | 19 September 1867 | White Pigeon | George De Hass | Rachel Narber | Elkhart County, Indiana | Elkhart County, Indiana | 21 / 19 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Mary Wiegand | |
| 66 | 26 September 1867 | White Pigeon | Jacob Nusbaum | C Miller | Elkhart County, Indiana | La Grange County, Indiana | 21 / 22 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Henry Rissay; J G Weaver | |
| 67 | 1 October 1867 | White Pigeon | Frederick Shurtz | Sarah Reigle | St Joseph County | St Joseph County | 35 / 25 | Henry Wiegand, MOG | Bernial Shaffer; Clarissa Shaffer | |
| 68 | 21 July 1867 | Sturgis | Samuel F Moore | Mary E Moore | Lafayette, Indiana | Ypsilanti | 22 / 21 | Nathan B Knapps, MOG | George W Moore; Mrs C E Moore | |
| 69 | 30 July 1867 | Sturgis | Dennis Kane | Ellen Finnis | Sturgis | Centreville | 21 / 17 | Nathan B Knapps, MOG | H P Wheeler; Mrs N B Knapps | |
| 70 | 14 August 1867 | Sturgis | Fred Betcher | Mary Krall | Sturgis | Centreville | 23 / 19 | Nathan B Knapps, MOG | Chas Roloff; Mary Roloff | |
| 71 | 22 September 1867 | Sturgis | William Betcher | Henrietta Lamka | Sturgis | Sturgis | 22 / 24 | Prussia | Nathan B Knapps, MOG | Charles Roloff; Charles Betcher |
| 72 | 8 April 1867 | Constantine | A L Mason | Angeline Moler | Mendon | Sturgis | 25 / 22 | J W Beardslee, MOG | Chas Chittenden; William Eaten | |
| 73 | 25 July 1867 | Constantine | Dan M Harvey | Mary Harvey | Constantine | Constantine | 25 / 19 | J W Beardslee, MOG | Philo Harvey; Mark Harvey | |
| 74 | 23 April 1867 | Sturgis | Winfield Scott Howell | Lucinda Smith | Sturgis | Sturgis | 21 / 27 | W Denst, MOG | Missing from record; Missing from record | |
| 75 | 29 April 1867 | Sturgis | Harrison Hutchinson | Lidie Smith | La Grange County, Indiana | Coldwater | 27 / 21 | W Denst, MOG | Charles Vile; Setie E Denst | |
| 76 | 11 May 1867 | Sturgis | Albert W Rising | Ellen L Wright | Reading, Hillsdale County | Branch County | 23 / 24 | William Denst, MOG | H B Denst; Satie E Denst | |
| 77 | 20 May 1867 | Sturgis | Marcellus Washburn | Mary A Woodworth | Nottowa, St Joseph County | Nottowa, St Joseph County | 21 / 21 | William Denst, MOG | John J Kirk; Emma Morse | |
| 78 | 6 June 1867 | Sturgis | Francis M Skirouis | Fannie Botsford | Fawn River | Fawn River | 24 / 15 | William Denst, MOG | Isaac D Toll; Loretta Gardener | |
| 79 | 12 June 1867 | Sturgis | Geo J Strohfoad | Augusta Summers | Sturgis | Sturgis | 24 / 18 | William Denst, MOG | Christ Summers; Lena Summers | |
| 80 | 3 July 1867 | Sturgis | William A Marvin | Emma E Silverthorn | Burr Oak | Burr Oak | 24 / 21 | William Denst, MOG | Marshall Bugs; Margaret Silverthorn | |
| 81 | 1 August 1867 | Sturgis | Edward Brayton | Maggie Gerst | LaGrange, Ind | LaGrange, Ind | 21 / 18 | William Denst, MOG | Theo C Grundy; Emma Morse | |
| 82 | 3 August 1867 | Sturgis | Silas Bolater | Jane A Nash | Sturgis | Sturgis | 23 / 18 | William Denst, MOG | William Ricterman; Melinda Cooley | |
| 83 | 11 August 1867 | Sturgis | William Scott | Susan S Hopkins | Nottowa | Jamesville | 28 / 20 | William Denst, MOG | Lofus Goodwich; Ira W Budleton | |
| 84 | 27 August 1867 | Sturgis | John H Whitmer | Nealy Thompson | Burr Oak | Sherman | 24 / 17 | William Denst, MOG | Geo N Thompson; Julia S Waters | |
| 85 | 24 September 1867 | Sherman | Geo N Thompson | Julia S Waters | Sherman | Sherman | 26 / 21 | Nottowa / Mottville | William Denst, MOG | J N Brooks; Maggie Brooks |
| 86 | 29 September 1867 | Burr Oak | Jacob N Crafford | Ella Kate Clicte | Burr Oak | Burr Oak | 19 / 19 | Warren, Ohio / Ravena, Ohio | William Denst, MOG | John Van Allan; Julia E Lewis |
| 87 | 2 October 1867 | Sturgis | Ruel B Pierce | Fanney Pierce | Decutar | Decutar | 27 / 23 | Pittsfield / LaGrange, Ind | William Denst, MOG | J W Jones; E M Morse |
| 88 | 6 October 1867 | Centreville | Albert A Jones | Harriet A Morrison | Lockport | Nottowa | 21 / 23 | Pine Plains, NY / State of New York | William Pack, MOG | Geo D Engle; John R Vincent |
| 89 | 6 July 1867 | Lockport | Warren M Danniels | Mary Jane Bradley | Sherman | Florence | 24 / 24 | J A Nichols, MOG | M J Nichols; R S Nichols | |
| 90 | 25 August 1867 | Flowerfield | Lewis Neaman | Harriet Sprinkmein | Fabius | Flowerfield | 24 / 19 | Germany / Germany | J A Nichols, MOG | Geo Bent; Fred Bent |