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Caldwell County, Ky.  Marriage Bonds, book 5 
pg 223

MARRIAGE BOND
The Commonwealth of Kentucky

Be it known, That we, W D Marlow, as principal, and James C Barnes as
surety, are jointly and severally bound to the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in
the sum of One Hundred Dollars.

THE CONDITION OF THIS BOND IS AS FOLLOWS:

That, Whereas, Marriage is intended to be solomnized between the above
bound William D Marlow and Miss Paulina Dudley

Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage, this bond shall
be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and affect.

Dated at Princeton, Caldwell County, this 31st day of January 1861.

					W D Marlow
					J C Barnes

Test
W E Mitchinssan, DC

Mr Dudley the father of Miss Dudley being present gave his consent to
issueing these license.  

					W C Mitchusson, DC

pg 224
W D Marlow, aged 22 years. Single. Born in Davidson Co, Tenn
Father Stephen Marlow
Mother Ala Reynolds
Born in US

Paulina Dudley, aged 20 years, single. Born in Caldwell Co Ky
Father Milton Dudley
Mother Eliza Harpending
Born in US

expect to be married at Mr Dudley's in Princeton on Thursday 31st day of
January 1861

					Att: W E Mitchussan DC
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Copy of the Original Marriage License...

MARRIAGE LICENSE
The Commonwealth of Kentucky.
to any Minister of the Gospel, or other Person, Legally Authorized to
Solemnize Matrimony,
You are permitted to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between William D
Marlow and Miss Paulina Dudley
the requirements of the Law having been complied with. Witness my signature
as Clerk of the Caldwell County Court, this 31st day of January 1861.
					W E Mitchunssan, DC
					by James C Miller, Clk.

On the back:

This is to certify that I solemnized the rites of matrimony between the
within named persons at the house of Mr Dudley in the presense of J J
Wylie, W E Mitchusson & others this 31st January 1861.
					W C McGehee M.G.
					
					
Comments by the transcriber, Nancy Trice:

William D Marlow(e) was the son of Stephen and Alvah/Aly (REYNOLDS) Marlow.
Stephen and Alvah were married 22 Feb 1823 in Sumner Co, Tn. 
Known children:
1) Malachai, b 1824
2) Maben Anderson, b 1825 [my ancestor, Cumberland Presbyterian Church
minister]. 
	Marr. Artemmissa Annetta Long, 1841 Sumner Co Tn. Marr recorded
	in Robertson county.
3) Mitchel, b 1832
4) Sarah, b 1833
5) William D, b 1839
6) Henry C, b 1841
Probably others judging from the gap in the dates.
I don't know when William died but he was still living in 1920 in Denver,
Colo.