Missouri Marriage: Keith R. Jones and Elain Fox Jan 1 1940 
Note: Hand  written items in [brackets]

Bob Loman    

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MARRIAGE  LICENSE
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STATE  OF MISSOURI, COUNTY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU

THIS LICENSE AUTHORIZES any Judge of a court of Record, or Justice of  the 
Peace, or any Licensed or Ordained Preacher of the Gospel, who is a citizens  
of the United States, or a resident of and pastor of some Church in this State, 
to SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE between [Keith R. Jones] of  [Mt Vernon] in the  
County of [Jefferson] and the State of [Illinois] who is [over (21)] the age of  
twenty-one years; and [Elain Fox] of [Mt. Vernon] in the County of [Jefferson]  
and the State of [Illinois] who is [over (18)] the age of  eighteen years.  
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(SEAL)   WITTNESS my hand as Recorder of Deeds, with the seal of office 
hereto  affixed, at my office in Jackson Missouri, This [1]  day of [Jan.]  19[40]
By [  ] DEPUTY                                                                
                [Gust Shultz J. P.]
                                                                              
                        Recorder of Deeds   
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STATE OF  MISSOURI
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County of [CAPE GIRARDEAU]

This is to certify that the undersigned [Justice of the  Peace]              
                                                                       did at
[CAPE GIRARDEAU] in said County, on the [1] day of [Jan.] A.D.  19[40]
united in Marriage the above named persons, and I further certify that  I am 
legally qualified under the laws of the State of Missouri, to solemnize  
Marriages.  [Gust Shultz]        
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Filed  for record on the [4] day of [Jan] A.D.  19[40].
[E.W.  Hink] 
Recorder  of Deeds   
By [ ] Deputy.