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Bride:  COLE, Jane E. of Anderson Co., S. C.                               Groom:  O’BRYANT, William of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  March 27, 1884 at the O. P. Cole residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 3 Oct 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 3 April 1884.

Bride’s father:  O. P. Cole

Officiating:  Rev. H. M. Walters

 

Groom:  COLE, Nathaniel                                                             Bride:  JORDAN, Alice

Marriage date given:  Sunday Oct. 19, 1919

Newspaper:  Carnesville Herald  and Advance 30 Oct 1919, Section One.

 

Groom:  COLLINS, J. D.                                                                   Bride:  MELOR, Littie

Marriage date given:  Nov. 5, 1878

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 30 Nov 1878.

 

Bride:  COLLINS, Mrs. Minnie of Red Hill                                     Groom:  BATY, W. F. of Carnesville

Marriage date given:  Wednesday at the home of Rev. Aaron Terrell

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 9 Jan 1914.

Bride’s father:  Thomas Sosby of Red Hill

Officiating:  Rev. Aaron Terrell

 

Bride:  COLWELL, Rebecca of Anderson Co., S. C.                  Groom:  GILLESPIE, M. W.

Marriage date given:  Sunday July 22,1888 at Rev. J. R. Earle

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 Dec 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 31 July 1888.

Officiating:  Rev. J. R. Earle

 

Groom:  CONNALLY, John of Hart Co.                                       Bride:  HEWIN, Icie of Hart Co.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Sept. 15, 1912 at the home of J. C. C. Miller, Esq.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 20 Sept 1912.

Officiating:  J. C. C. Miller, Esq. of Milliver

Notes:  There are two wedding announcements. According to the first one, the groom’s name is John Connally, while his name is A. F. Connally
    according to the second.

 

Bride:  CONWELL, Lula of Lavonia                                                  Groom:  HAYNIE, William H. of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  Feb. 8, 1891 at the Rev. P. F. Crawford residence in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 13 Feb 1891.

Officiating:  Rev. P. F. Crawford of Lavonia

Groom’s occupation:  Lavonia merchant

 

Bride:  COOK, Attie of Atlanta                                                      Groom:  BUSHA, W. M. of Toccoa

Marriage date given:  Thursday April 24, 1890

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Aug 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 5 May 1890.

Officiating:  Rev. Mr. Jamison

 

Groom:  COOPER, C. W. of Thomasville, Ga                                     Bride:  ROBERTS, Lucy of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  “Today”

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 29 March 1918.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. T. H. Roberts of Lavonia

 

Groom:  COOPER, W. H. (Prof.)                                                         Bride:  LANGSTON, Ida of Bold Springs    

Marriage date given:  “Wednesday last” at Bold Springs Church

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 3 Sept 1920, Section One, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 28 Nov 1890.

Officiating:  Rev. R. O. B. England

 

Bride:  CORNOG, Martha Julia of Lavonia                                     Groom:  DAVIS, Thomas Blair of Raleigh, N. C.

Marriage date given:  Tuesday April 29, 1919 in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 2 May 1919.

Bride’s parents:  Capt. And Mrs. William Wallace Cornog

Bride’s sisters:  Mrs. Ray Cleveland and Mrs. Geo. Crawford

 

Groom:  COX, A. M.                                                                   Bride:  LEDBETTER, Emma

Marriage date given:  May 8, 1889 at the J. P. Ledbetter residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Feb 1920, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 7 May 1889.

Bride’s father:  J. P. Ledbetter

Officiating:  J. A. McCay, Esq.

 

Bride:  COX, Blanche                                                                       Groom:  MORGAN, J. Ralph

Marriage date given:  Monday July 26, 1920 at the Methodist parsonage

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 30 July 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cox of Lavonia

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Morgan of Lavonia

Officiating:  Rev. J. C. Adams

 

Bride:  COX, Mattie of Red Hill                                                         Groom:  PARKER, W. H. of Hartwell

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the home of S. M. Ayers, Esq.

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 March 1920, excerpt from the Weekly Tribune of 31 Jan 1890.

 

Groom:  COX, Thomas of Red Hill                                                               Bride:  AKINS, Myrtle of Red Hill    

Marriage date given:  Thursday at the home of Rev. J. S. Strickland

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 29 Jan 1915.

Bride’s father:  The late J. E. Akins

Officiating:  Rev. J. S. Strickland

Groom’s occupation:  Businessman

Note:  The newlyweds had been sweethearts for about 25 years.

 

Bride:  COX, Tuckie                                                                      Groom:  BAGWELL, Charlie

Marriage date given:  Thursday at the B. H. Burton home

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Aug 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 31 March 1890.

Officiating:  Rev. W. A. Cooper

 

Bride:  CRAFT, Lillie                                                                        Groom:  EDWARDS, Morris

Marriage date given:  Nov. 21, 1920 at the T. B. Whitworth residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 Nov 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Craft of Providence section

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Edwards

Officiating:  T. B. Whitworth, J. P.

Groom’s occupation:  farmer in Shoal Creek section

 

Bride:  CRAWFORD, E. T. of Franklin Co.                                    Groom:  HAYES, M. H. of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Sunday Dec. 2, 1883 at the M. B. Crawford residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 19 Sept 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 8 Dec 1883.

Bride’s father:  M. B. Crawford

Officiating:  Rev. T. G. Underwood

 

Groom:  CRAWFORD, Glenn of Gum Log                                              Bride:  BRUCE, Vera

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 Sept 1919, Section Two.

Officiating:  H. C. Verner

 

Groom:  CRAWFORD, James of Franklin Co.                             Bride:  MOREHEAD, Margaret of Hart Co.

Marriage date given:  Nov. 3, 1878 in Hart County

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 9 Nov 1878.

 

Groom:  CRAWFORD, M. B.                                                           Bride:  YOUNG, Nancy

Marriage date given:  Dec. 29, 1879

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 4 Jan 1879.

 

Bride:  CRAWFORD, Rilla of near Carnesville                            Groom:  OLIVER, Charlie of Farmers Academy

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 3 Oct 1919, Section Two.

 

Groom:  CRAWFORD, W. A.                                                            Bride:  McCLAIN, Pauline

Marriage date given:  Sunday Jan. 26, 1913 at the bride’s home two miles south of Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 31 Jan 1913.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. I. L. McClain

Officiating:  Rev. Charles T. Brown of Lavonia

Groom’s occupation:  Employed with J. M. Morgan & Co. of Lavonia

Notes:  Mr. Crawford’s home is on Vickery Street in Lavonia.

 

Bride:  CRENSHAW, Florence Agnes of Red Hill                          Groom:  FINCHER, Robert Knox of Atlanta

Marriage date given:  None given; ceremony took place in the home of Mrs. D. C. Crenshaw

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 23 Jan 1914.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. D. C. Crenshaw of Red Hill

Officiating:  Rev. Irby Henderson of Carnesville

Groom’s occupation:  Businessman in Atlanta

 

Bride:  CRENSHAW, Maude                                                      Groom:  SIMMONS, Russell

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 9 Aug 1912, Milliver section.

Officiating:  J. C. C. Miller, Esq.

Notes:  The couple met Mr. Miller coming from church services and insisted he perform the marriage ceremony then and there, so he performed the
   ceremony there in the road.

 

Groom:  CRENSHAW, Mr. of Franklin Co.                                        Bride:  BENNETT, Miss of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Friday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 15 May 1891.

Bride’s father:  R. B. Bennett

 

Bride:  CRENSHAW, Mrs. Jennie                                                        Groom:  BROWN, John E.

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 29 Oct 1915.

Note:  Bride is the widow of Louis Crenshaw.

 

Groom:  CRISLER, Clarence                                                       Bride:  MIZE, Pearle Annett

Marriage date given:  Wednesday Dec. 17, 1919, at the T. B. Mize residence near Bold Springs

Newspaper:  Carnesville Herald  and Advance 1 Jan 1920.

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crisler of near Carnesville

Officiating:  Rev. B. F. Mize, brother of the bride

 

Groom:  CROMER, Clayton W.                                                             Bride:  FLOYD, Bernice                               

Marriage date given:  March 30, 1917

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 27 April 1917.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Omer Floyd

 

Groom:  CROMER, Jerome D.                                                    Bride:  VANDIVER, Mary E.

Marriage date given:  Jan. 12, 1880

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 4 July 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 17 Jan 1880.

 

Groom:  CROSBY, Allen Monroe of Finlupson, GA                           Bride:  CHEEK, Mary Alice  

Projected marriage date given:  To take place at "an early date"

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 7 Nov 1919, Section Two.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. M. C. Cheek of Hawkinsville, GA

 

Groom:  CROW, Albert                                                                      Bride:  BAILEY, Mollie

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the J. R. Bailey residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 30 Jan 1891.

Bride’s father:  J. R. Bailey

Officiating:  S. M. Ayers

 

Bride:  CROW, Ellis                                                                                 Groom:  DYAR, Eugene of Carnesville

Marriage date given:  July 4, 1918, in Carnesville

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 12 July 1918.

Bride’s father:  Dr. Crow of Carnesville

 

Bride:  CRUMP, Arsena of Carnesville                                         Groom:  BIFFLE, Jethro of Stone Mountain

Marriage date given:  Monday at the Methodist parsonage

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 March 1920.

Officiating:  Rev. J. C. Adams

 

Groom:  CRUMP, Dave                                                                            Bride:  GULLEY, Carrie of Sun Shine

Marriage date given:  Sunday at the home of L. M. Tilley

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 22 Oct 1915.

 

Groom:  CRUMP, Harrison                                                                                Bride:  BROWN, Rebecca

Marriage date given:  “Wednesday evening last” at the Rev. L. D. Sewell residence

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 18 July 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 29 Jan 1881.

 

Groom:  CRUMP, John V. of Carnesville                                                     Bride:  McWHORTER, Martie   

Marriage date given:  Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Jane McWhorter near Canon

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 3 April 1914.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Jane McWhorter of near Canon

Groom’s occupation:  Rural mail carrier

Note:  The couple will live in a new home on Toccoa Street.
See:  Crump, John W. below

 

Groom:  CRUMP, John W. of Carnesville                                                  Bride:  McWHORTER, Mattie

Marriage date given:  Tuesday March 31, 1914 at the bride’s home near Canon

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 April 1914, Sect. 2.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Jane McWhorter of near Canon (Bride is her eldest daughter.)

Bride’s sister:  Myrtie McWhorter

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer and rural letter carrier
See:  Crump, John V. above

 

Bride:  CRUMP, M. J.                                                                   Groom:  WILEY, Mat of Jewelville

Marriage date given:  Friday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Sept 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 15 May 1891.

Bride’s father:  E. K. Crump (Bride is his eldest daughter.)

 

Bride:  CRUMP, Martha J. of Franklin Co.                                   Groom:  DeFOOR, Nathan of Franklin Co.

Marriage date given:  Aug. 6, 1884 at the home of the bride’s father

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 17 Oct 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 14 Aug 1884.

Officiating:  Rev. T. H. Hunnicutt

 

Groom:  CRUMP, R. H. of Carnesville                                                           Bride:  OLIVER, Ila Byrd of Farmers Academy

Marriage date given:  Jan. 15, 1913 at the home of Justice Bud Greene

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 31 Jan 1913, Farmers Academy.

Officiating:  Justice Bud Greene

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