Permission for John Howell to Marry

 

 

 

No. 5184 4368

Mr. John Howell, age 20

In the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Iowa.

Miss Penina Gregory, age 17

AFFIDAVIT.

STATE OF IOWA, Jefferson County--SS:

I, J.D.  Howell of said Co. aged (left blank) years [d]o solemnly swear that I am acquainted with John Howell and (blank) who are parties for the marriage of whom a LICENSE is applied [f]or; that said John Howell is of the age of 20 years and upwards, of sound [con]tracting mind mind (sic), and unmarried; that said (sic) I am the father of said John Howell and is of the age (sic) hereby [g]ive my consent that license be issue to him.

_________________years and upwards, of sound contracting mind, and unmarried, (sic) and that there is no legal impediment to said parties [e]ntering the marriage state, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief.

 

J.D. Howell

Subscribed in my presence by J.D. Howell and by him before me sworn to, this 22nd day of December 1879.

 

 A.N. Jaques

Clerk Circuit Court. 

 

Submitted by Bill Blanchard - 15Jan03 

 

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