Declaration of Marriages
The first Declaration was made in August, 1866. The majority occurred in 1867, and continued through the early 1870's (with the exception of Cyrenius Cloyd & Oates Dungans, whose Declarations were made in the mid-1880's) Names that also appear in the 1870 Census appear with their "apparent" corresponding census entry. To view a complete listing of 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census of Households containing Persons of Color at the Pulaski Co., KY GenWeb Archives click here
Groom Bride Marriage Date Allen, Richard Jasper, Margaret abt 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Town of Somerset, Dwelling 31, Family 31 31 31 Allen Richard 32 M Bl Com Labourer KY Margaret 26 F Bl Keeping house KY Dick Ann 10 F Bl at home KY Charles 03 M Bl KY Barker, Henry William Durham, Nelly abt 1863 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Gaines and Gladys Dist., Dwelling 52, Family 55 52 55 Barker Henry 30 M Bl Farmer 190 402 KY Nelly 30 F Bl Keeping House KY William P. 06 M Bl KY Mary E. 04 F Bl KY John L. 02 M Bl KY Beatie, Peter Fitzpatrick, Amanda abt 1855 *Signed by groom 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Incorporated Somerset Dist., Dwelling 23, Family 23 23 23 Beatie Peter 43 M Bl Farmer 180 KY Mandy 28 F Bl Keeping house KY Denham Elizabeth 14 F Bl House work KY Fox David 80 M Bl KY Beatie, Walter Beatie, Cordelia abt 1864 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 242, Family 242 242 242 Beaty Walter 29 M Bl Farm Laborer KY m. May [1870]* Cordelia 21 F Mu Keeping house KY m. May [1870]* Phoebe R.C. 1/12 F Bl KY b. Jul [1870] [*marriage: We did not find this marriage in the 1868-1870 records.] Brown, Simon Brown, Charlotta abt 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Town of Somerset, Dwelling 29, Family 29 29 29 Brown Simon 57 M Bl Common Labourer 150 VA Charlotte 44 F Bl Keeping house KY Robinson Mary B. 19 F Mu School Teacher KY Buster, Jordon Prather, Lydia abt 1823 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 41, Family 41 41 41 Buster Jorden 72 M Bl Farmer 1000 492 VA Lidda 60 F Bl Keeping house KY Martha 36 F Bl House work KY Madora B. 17 F Bl House work KY Pheby 15 F Bl House work KY Cloyd/Cloid, Cyrenius Ping, Martha abt 1863 [This marriage occured in Casey County, KY] Davis, Pleasant Owens, Matilda abt 1865 Dogan, Baylis Stigall, Eliza Ann abt 1855 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 293, Family 293 293 293 Dogan Bayless 56 M Bl Farmer KY Eliza A. 56 F Bl Keeping house KY Stigall Harriet 15 F Bl House work KY Dungan, Oates Dungan, Emily abt 1852 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 60, Family 60 60 60 Dungan Ota 46 M Bl Farmer 2000 460 VA Emily J. 36 F Bl Keeping house KY Margaret F. 18 F Bl House work KY Harriet E. 15 F Bl House work KY Dutten, David Mills, Sarah abt 1863 Elliot, Lewis McQuarry, Nancy Jane abt 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 104, Family 110 104 110 Elliot Lewis 42 M Bl Farmer 400 450 KY Nancy 39 F Bl Keeping house KY John 21 M Bl Labors on farm KY Jefferson 17 M Bl Labors on farm KY Alice 14 F Bl House work KY Mary 12 F Bl KY Charles 09 M Bl KY Matilda J. 06 F Bl KY Floyd Caroline 15 F Bl House work m. May [1870]* KY Jordan 2/12 M Bl b. Apr [1870] KY [*marriage: Joseph Rankin to Caroline Floyd, 1 May 1870] Elliot, Russell Kindrick, Martha abt 1861 Evans, Harry Vickery, Mary abt 1853 43 43 Evans Harry 46 M Bl Works in Tannery 100 KY Mary 43 F Bl Keeping house KY Rosalia 15 F Bl at home KY John 09 M Bl KY Joseph E. 07 M Bl KY Sarah L. 02 F Bl KY Fitzpatrick, Andrew Beatie, Caroline abt 1860 Fitzpatrick, Anthony Newell, Harriet abt 1854 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 256, Family 263 256 263 Fitzpatrick Anthony 45 M Bl Farmer 1000 385 KY MORTALITY: see death of Harriet Fitzpatrick, residing in Fam#"265" Mary J. 15 F Bl House work KY Isaac A. 12 M Bl Labors on farm KY Samuel 10 M Bl Labors on farm KY Elizabeth 07 F Bl KY Nelly L. 7/12 F Bl b. Dec [1869] KY Fitzpatrick, Isaac Jasper, Mary Ann abt 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 339, Family 338 338 338 Fitzpatrick Isaac 45 M Bl Farmer 200 KY Mary A. 26 F Bl Keeping house KY Amanda A. 10 F Bl KY Samuel 07 M Bl KY John T. 01 M Bl KY [this family is duplicated in household 113] Ford (alias Owens), John Nunelley, Sarah abt 1850 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 264, Family 264 264 264 Owens John 60 M Bl Farmer VA Sarah 40 F Bl Keeping house KY Balzora D. 04 F Bl KY James 02 F Bl KY Nancy J. 3/12 F Bl b. Feb [1870] KY Nunley Susan 22 F Bl Domestic Servant KY Ann 15 F Bl Domestic Servant KY Ford, Shelby Taylor, Sarah Elen abt 1861 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Gaines and Glades Dist., Dwelling 170, Family 169 170 169 Ford Shelby 24 M Bl Farmer 80 223 KY Sarah E. 22 F Bl Keeping house KY Patrick 07 M Bl KY David B. 01 M Bl KY Gillispie Permelia 11 F Bl House work KY Gibson, Daniel Beatie, Zelpha abt 1856 294 294 Gibson Daniel 48 M Bl Farmer 200 KY Zelpha 36 F Bl Keeping house KY Isaac P. 07 M Bl KY Thomas 06 M Bl KY George P. 7/12 M Bl b. Oct [1869] KY Mitchell 14 M Bl Work on farm KY MORTALITY (Gibson) Rose Ann 27 F Bl "Pneumonia" d. Mar [1870] KY Gibson, Galen E. Owsley, Juretta abt 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 253, Family 253 253 253 Gibson Galen E. 42 M Bl Farmer 600 300 KY Juretta 23 F Bl Keeping house KY Lafayette 18 M Bl Farm laborer KY J. Samuel 15 M Bl Farm laborer KY Mary L. 12 F Bl at home KY Gibson, James Wait, Sarah abt 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 257, Family 257 257 257 Gibson James 25 M Bl Farmer KY Sarah 24 F Bl Keeping house KY Mary 66 F Bl House work KY Woods Armstead 16 M Bl Work on farm KY Fox Sarah 12 F Bl Domestic Servant KY Gilmore, Lewis Lee, Mahala abt 1855 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 165, Family 165 165 165 Gilmore Lewis 52 M Bl Farmer KY Mahala 40 F Bl Keeping house KY Lewis 17 M Bl work on farm KY Mary Jane 15 F Bl at home KY Judy 13 F Bl at home KY Margaret 09 F Bl at home KY William 06 M Bl KY Celia 05 M Bl KY Goggin, Armsted Owens, Milly abt 1865 Goggin, Bowene 1826 Pulaski County Deeds, v. 6:282; I Bowine Goggin of the Pulaski Co. Kentucky being for certain causes and considerations desirous to emancipate a certain negro man Slave named Joe about fifty years of age, formerly owned by Michael Buster. ...that I the said Bowene Goggin do liberate and set free the said negro man to all intents and purposes as though he had been born free. This day the 16 of January 1826. Presented in court 16 January 1826. Goggin, Fountain/Fontaine Owens, Mariah abt 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 236, Family 244 236 244 Goggin Fountain 24 M Bl Farmer & coal Miner 105 KY Mariah 22 F Bl Keeping House KY Dennis 07 M Bl KY Frances 04 F Bl KY Eliza B. 02 F Bl KY Leanna 4/12 F Bl b. Feb [1870] KY Hail, Hugh Floyd, Polly abt 1854 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Town of Somerset, Dwelling 44, Family 44 44 44 Hail Hugh 38 M Bl Coal Miner KY Eliza 15 F Bl Domestic Servant KY John 10 M Bl at home KY George E. 05 M Bl KY Ann E. 03 F Bl KY Prator Lucy 70 F Bl Domestic Servant KY Haley, Elijah McKee, Susan abt 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Town of Somerset, Dwelling 45, Family 45 45 45 Haley Elijah 35 M Bl Works on farm KY Susan 25 F Mu Keeping house KY George 12 M Mu at home TN Charles 09 M Mu KY Nelly 06 F Mu KY Barnet Jane 60 F Bl House work KY Haris, Thornton Allcorn, Clarissa abt 1832 Hudson, Andrew J. Dogan, Sally abt 1850 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 258, Family 265 258 265 Hubble Fountain 23 M Mu Farmer m. Dec [1869]350 595 KY Mary A. 16 F Bl Keeping house m. Dec [1869]* KY [*marriage?: Fountaine Hudson to Mary Ann Evans, 29 Dec 1869] Hudson Jackson 53 M Mu Farmer KY Sarah 43 F Mu House work KY Thomas 15 M Mu Labors on farm KY Judson 12 M Mu Labors on farm KY MORTALITY (Fitzpatrick) Harriet 35 F Bl "Typhoid Fever" d. Dec [1869] KY Ingram, Granvill Wellens, Milly abt 1868 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 227, Family 235 227 235 Ingram Granvill 36 M Bl Farmer 150 345 KY Willens Milley 34 F Bl Keeping house KY Greenup 10 M Bl KY Lincoln 07 M Bl KY Mary 05 F Bl KY Mandy B. 02 F Bl b. Sep [1869] KY Serrelda 9/12 F Bl KY Weddle Lewis 87 M Bl Past labor VA Pheby 75 F Bl Past labor KY Hudson Juda 35 F Bl House work KY Sarah 12 F Bl KY Cyrenus 10 M Bl KY Ingram, Lewis Williams, Elizabeth abt 1864 Jasper, Peter Dutton, Hanah abt 1837 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 367, Family 367 367 367 Jasper Peter 50 M Bl Farmer 200 KY Hannah 45 F Bl Keeping house KY William 07 M Bl KY Johnson, Moses Adams, Louisa abt 1864 Kelly, William Daugherty, Martha Ann bef 1827 Laferty, George Ingram, Ama winter 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Town of Somerset, Dwelling 30, Family 30 30 30 Lafferty Geo. W. 61 M Bl Com Labourer TN Amy 75 F Bl Keeping house KY Long, Charles Goggin, Louisa abt 1851 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 271, Family 271 271 271 Long Charles 56 M Bl Farmer KY Louisa 36 F Bl Keeping house KY Th_a_[Thomas?]* 19 M Bl Farm laborer KY Lucy 06 F Bl KY Ann B. 02 F Bl KY Mattie E. 6/12 F Bl b. Dec [1869] KY Goggin Harrison 20 M Bl Com Laborer KY *"John C." has been erased & overwritten Modrell, Ned Hamelton, Easther/Esther abt 1836 *Signed by groom 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Juggernaut & Mt. Gilied Dist., Dwelling 69, Family 69 69 69 Modrell Edmund 60 M Bl Farmer 400 600 KY MORTALITY Easther 53 F Bl "Dropsy of the heart" d. May [1870] KY Fontain 24 M Bl Farm Laborer KY Mariah S. 23 F Bl Domestic work KY Biddy A.R. 20 F Bl House work KY Newell, Adam Gover, Mary bef 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 217, Family 225 217 225 Newell Adam 30 M Bl Farmer 60 100 KY Mary J. 28 F Bl Keeping house KY Mandy J. 12 F Bl House work KY Mary E. 06 F Bl KY James 04 M Bl KY Walker 3/12 M Bl b. Mar [1870] KY Newell, Christopher Nunnelly, Rhoda Ann abt 1854 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 123, Family 130 123 130 Newel Christopher 52 M Bl Laborer TN Rhoda Ann 48 F Bl Keeping house KY Nunnely Clerason 70 F Bl VA Newell, Logan Newell, Amanda abt 1860 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 214, Family 214 214 214 Newell Logan 45 M Bl Farmer KY Amanda 26 F Bl Keeping house LA Buford 10 M Bl at home KY Martha A. 06 F Bl KY Andrew 05 M Bl KY George J. 7/12 M Bl b. Nov [1869] KY Newell, Richard Cowan, Frances abt 1862 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 272, Family 272 272 272 Newell Richard 30 M Bl Farmer KY Frances 22 F Bl Keeping house KY Samuel 06 M Bl KY Elizabeth 04 F Bl KY Sarah J. 10/12 F Bl b. Aug [1869] KY Perkins, Valentine Cowan, Harriet abt 1843 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 83, Family 84 83 84 Perkins Vol 48 M Bl Farmer & laborer 250 415 KY Harret 45 F Bl Keeping house KY Perry 20 M Bl Laborer KY Jordan 18 M Bl Labors on farm KY Marion 14 M Bl Labors on farm KY William 12 M Bl Labors on farm KY Elizabeth 10 F Bl House work KY Sally Jane 03 F Bl KY Royster (alias Hays), Christopher Wellens, Sarah abt 1848 27 27 Royster Christopher 45 M Bl Common Labourer KY Sarah 50 F Bl Keeping house KY 28 28 Crawford Jackson 24 M Bl Black Smith 100 KY Franky 28 F Bl Keeping house KY 29 29 Brown Simon 57 M Bl Common Labourer 150 VA Saunders, Galen Thumon, Milly abt 1854 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 186, Family 186 186 186 Saunders Galen 36 M Bl Farmer KY Milly 36 F Bl Keeping house KY John W. 18 M Bl Farm Laborer KY Martha J. 16 F Mu House Work KY Maria 13 F Bl at home KY A. Judson 09 M Bl KY Nelson 06 M Bl KY Sloan, Jefferson Daugherty, Mary Ann bef 1860 Wait, Ephraim Wait, Harriet abt 1855 Wait, Esaw Wait, Permelia abt 1853 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 168, Family 176 168 176 Wait Esaw 48 M Bl Farmer KY Permelia 30 F Bl Keeping house KY Campbell 18 M Bl Labors on farm KY Ephriam 16 M Bl Labors on farm KY Robert 14 M Bl Labors on farm KY Alexander 11 M Bl Labors on farm KY Thomas 08 M Bl KY Brent 04 M Bl KY Montgomery 03 M Bl KY Wait, Jorden Newell, Frances abt 1859 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 268, Family 268 268 268 Wait Jordan 35 M Bl Farmer KY Franky 29 F Bl Keeping house KY John 05 M Bl KY Balzora 11 F Bl KY James 05 M Bl MORTALITY "Scrofulla" d. Jul [1869?] KY Wait, Willis Woods, Mary abt 1866 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Incorporated Somerset Dist., Dwelling 30, Family 31 30 31 Wait Willis 32 M Bl Laborer 100 KY Mary 21 F Bl Keeping house KY Sarah E. 09 F Bl KY Weaver, Walker Weaver, Hanah abt 1836 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 29, Family 29 29 29 Weaver Walker 60 M Bl Farmer VA Hannah 66 F Bl Keeping house VA Emily 11 F Bl KY West, Charles West, Kittie Aug 1865 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 301, Family 301 301 301 West Charles 46 M Bl Farmer KY Kitty J. 44 F Bl Keeping house KY Woods, Edward Woods, Scynthia abt 1855 Woods, Isaac Faris, Sophia abt 1863 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 206, Family 214 206 214 Woods Isaac 37 M Bl Farmer 1500 215 KY Sophia 25 F Bl Keeping house KY Lucinda 05 F Bl KY Lance C. 04 M Bl KY Sally 02 F Bl KY Alice 8/12 F Bl b. Sep [1869] KY Woods, John Goggin, Margaret abt 1858 1870 Pulaski Co., KY Census, Somerset Dist., Dwelling 238, Family 238 238 238 Woods John 46 M Bl Coal Miner 100 KY Margaret 33 F Bl Keeping house KY Wesley 21 M Bl Work on farm KY Ephraim 12 M Bl Work on farm KY Ann 10 F Bl at home KY P Silla 07 F Bl KY Mary E. 04 F Bl KY Polina 01 F Bl KY
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