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Groom:  DALRYMPLE, W. M.                                          Bride:  POWERS, Sarah

Marriage date given:  Sunday March 23, 1890 at the home of the bride’s father

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

Bride’s father:  W. L. Power

Officiating:  Rev. William Purcell

 

Groom:  DAVIS, A. F.                                                          Bride:  PURCELL, Novice

Marriage date given:  Oct. 31, 1920 at the home of Rev. Purcell in Eastanollee

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 12 Nov 1920.

Bride’s father:  Clinton Purcell of Toccoa

Groom’s father:  Mr. A. P. Davis (Groom is his youngest son.)

Officiating:  Rev. Purcell of Eastanollee

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Amy                                                                  Groom:  TEAT, Ben

Marriage date given:  Aug. 4, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 16 Aug 1918.

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Bessie                                                               Groom:  McCALL, C. C.

Marriage date and location given:  Wednesday in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 14 Dec 1917, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:   Mr. and Mrs. Allen Davis of Gum Log

 

Groom:  DAVIS, Claude of Eastanolle                                                 Bride:  ADAMS, Bertie Mae of Toms Creek

Marriage date given:  Nov. 2, 1919

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

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Dessie of near Carnesville                             Groom:  PARHAM, Mack of near Carnesville

Marriage date given:  Midnight Sunday in the Ordinary’s office

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 15 Sept 1916.

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Ella                                                               Groom:  MITCHELL, D. B.

Marriage date given:  Sunday June 30, 1912 at the home of the bride’s parents

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 July 1912.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Davis of Avalon

Officiating:  Rev. W. J. Purcell

 

Groom:  DAVIS, Frank                                                                             Bride:  FRANKS, Reedy

Marriage date given:  Sunday March 8, 1914 at the home of A. M. Farris

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 13 March 1914, Pleasant Hill section.

Bride’s mother:  Mrs. Lizzie Franks of Pleasant Hill

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Davis of Pleasant Hill

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Maggie                                                         Groom:  BROCK, Ross

Marriage date given:  Jan. 9, 1913 at the home of the bride’s father in Avalon

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 24 Jan 1913.

Officiating:  Rev. W. J. Purcell

Notes:  This marriage announcement identifies the bride’s father as A. P. Brock, although this is most likely a
    typographical error.

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Malchia                                                         Groom:  WELLS, P. B.

Marriage date given:  March 27, 1878

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 23 May 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 6 April 1878.

 

Bride:  DAVIS, Sallie                                                                Groom:  SEWELL, Albert B.

Marriage date given:  Wednesday at the bride’s home

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 10 May 1912.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis of Double Branch section

Groom’s father:  the late W. I. Sewell

Officiating:  Rev. P. F. Crawford of Lavonia

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer of Fair View section

 

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

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:  DAVIS, Thomas C.                                                  Bride:  OTES, Thelma of Atlanta      

Marriage date given:  Sept. 15, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 25 Oct 1918, Section Two.

 

Groom:  DAVIS, Tom of Gum Log                                                      Bride:  PURCELL, Miss of near Carnesville

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 8 May 1903.

Bride’s father:  Columbus Purcell of near Carnesville

Groom’s father:  Allen Davis of Gum Log

 

Bride:  DAWKINS, Nannie                                                       Groom:  MEDLIN, Verner

Marriage date given:  Sunday at Martin

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 12 Dec 1919, Section Two.

Bride’s father:  W. N. Dawkins of Mullins Ford

Groom’s father:  Foster Medlin of Avalon

Officiating:  Mr. Croft Verner

 

Groom:  DAY, Theodore Earl of Gainesville                                     Bride:  MITCHELL, Lonnie Lucile of Gainesville

Marriage date given:  Jan. 2, 1913 at the home of the bride’s parents in Gainesville, GA

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 17 Jan 1913.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. William Alexander Mitchell

Bride’s sister:  Mary Mitchell

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Day

Officiating:  Rev. J. E. Hampton of the Gainesville First Baptist Church

Groom’s occupation:  Employed by Carter Grocery Company in Gainesville

Out-of-town guests:  Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Randall of Racine, Wis.; Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Alexander of Oklahoma City, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Mitchell
    and Mr. W. B. Mitchell of Martin; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Looney of Rome; Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garner of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mitchell of Toccoa
    (bride’s aunts and uncles) and Miss Ruth Mitchell of Toccoa.

 

Bride:  DEAN, Annie of Franklin County                                   Groom:  HALEY, J. L. of Franklin County

Marriage date given:  July 15, 1877

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 16 May 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 2 Aug 1877.

 

Groom:  DEAN, B. R. of Avalon                                                           Bride:  SILLS, Lily Belle of Nashville, TN

Marriage date given:  Early 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 4 July 1919

Note:  This was originally a secret wedding. 

 

Bride:  DEAN, Bettie                                                                 Groom:  YOW, T. R.

Marriage date given:  Oct. 17, 1878

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 June 1919, excerpt from the Franklin County Register of 19 Oct 1878.

 

Bride:  DEAN, Ethel                                                                       Groom:  HOLLAND, Fred of Bowman

Engagement announcement:  Wedding projected for November

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 29 Oct 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Dean of Sumpter

 

Groom:  DEAN, Horace                                                             Bride:  BROWN, Lucy of Hart Co.  

Marriage date given:  Sunday Sept. 1, 1918

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 6 Sept 1918.

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Dean of Bowersville

 

Bride:  DEFOOR, Bettie                                                        Groom:  ROBERSON, Bud

Marriage date given:  Sunday

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 16 Feb 1900, Personals section.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Sim Defoor

Groom’s father:  J. R. Roberson of about two miles north of Carnesville

Groom’s occupation:  Farmer

 

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

 

Bride:  DICKINSON, Clemmie                                             Groom:  WALLACE, Sam

Marriage date given:  Tuesday Jan. 13, 1914 at the home of Rev. G. M. Howerton

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 23 Jan 1914.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. John Dickinson (their youngest daughter)

Officiating:  Rev. G. M. Howerton

Groom’s occupation:  Businessman in Hartwell

 

Bride:  DICKSON, Eddis                                                           Groom:  WILSON, Birdie 

Marriage date given:  Tuesday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 8 June 1917.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Dickson

Groom’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wilson

 

Bride:  DICKSON, Hattie Elzora                                            Groom:  WARD, Wayne of Ashland

Marriage date given:  Wednesday July 4, 1917 at the home of Rev. H. M. Strozier

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 6 July 1917.

Bride’s father:  J. T. Dickson of Carnesville (Bride is his 2nd daughter.)

Groom’s father:  J. J. Ward of Ashland

Officiating:  Rev. H. M. Strozier

Note:  The newlyweds will make their home at Ashland.

 

Bride:  DICKSON, Hepsey of Carnesville                                 Groom:  WILSON, W. E. of Lavonia

Marriage date given:  Wednesday Dec. 3, 1919 at the home of Rev. Eubanks in Lavonia

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 5 Dec 1919, Section Two.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Dickson of Carnesville

Groom’s brother:  J. B. Wilson

Groom’s sister:  Mrs. T. R. Crawford

Officiating:  Rev. R. W. Eubanks

 

Groom:  DILLARD, Barham Foster of Greenville, S. C.              Bride:  WHITE, Mary Lucile 

Marriage date given:  Monday at the home of the bride’s parents

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 26 Nov 1920.

Bride’s parents:  Mr. and Mrs. John M. White (Bride is their youngest daughter.)

Officiating:  Rev. Irby Henderson of Royston

Notes:  They plan to live in Greenville, S.C. at 611 Augusta St.

 

Bride:  DILLIARD, Ina of Oglethorpe Co.                                     Groom:  RUSSELL, R. B. (Hon.) of Athens

Marriage date given:  Wednesday

Newspaper:  Lavonia Times and Gauge 1 Oct 1920, excerpt from the Carnesville Enterprise of 26 June 1891.

 

Bride:  DIXON, Lucy of Charleston, S. C.                                       Groom:  JOLLEY, Freeman of Carnesville

Marriage date given:  Tuesday at the Rev. J. F. Goode home

Newspaper:  Carnesville Advance 7 Sept 1900.

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