John Martin and Elizabeth Weiss
John S Martin and Elizabeth D Weiss were married on 21st day of November 1882 in Rural Township, Rock Island, Illinois. John was thirty-five years old and Elizabeth was twenty-five years old at the time of their marriage.
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| Marriage Record: John S Martin and Elizabeth Weiss |
Their marriage was reported in the Rock Island Argus newspaper with the title, "Wedded Bliss". The news article gave detailed list of the wedding presents, also, wedding guests and large circle of friends who gave the presents.
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| Rock Island Argus, 23 Nov 1882 |
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Imagine every marriage today being published in the newspaper! With a full list of the guests and gifts they gave, haha that would be crazy! Cool story about our ancestors! Thanks for sharing!
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