Missouri Marriage: William Smith and Margaret Postom May 31, 1940

Note: Hand written items in [brackets]

I do not have any other info. about this couple, and I have no family connection that I am aware of.

Bob Loman

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MARRIAGE LICENSE

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 [William Smith] of [Mt. Vernon] in the County of [Jefferson] and the State of [Illinois] who is [over (29)] the age of twenty-one years; and [Margaret Postom] of [Mt. Vernon] in the County of [Jefferson] and the State of [Illinois] who is [over (20)] the age of eighteen years.

(SEAL) WITTNESS my hand as Recorder of Deeds, with the seal of office hereto affixed, at my office in Jackson Missouri, This [31] day of [May] 19[40]

By [] Deputy.
[Gust Schultz, Notary Public ]
Recorder of Deeds

STATE OF MISSOURI
SS
County of [CAPE GIRARDEAU]

This is to certify that the undersigned [Justice of the Peace] did at [CAPE GIRARDEAU] in said County, on the [31] day of [May] 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 Schultz J. P.]

Filed for record on the [11] day of [June] A.D. 19[40].

[E. W. Hink]
Recorder of Deeds
By [] Deputy.