James Simeon Buckhanan (b. October 02, 1849, d. August 1919)
James Simeon Buckhanan was born October 02, 1849 in Tishomingo County, MS, and died August 1919 in Yell Co., Ark55. He married Mary Ann Holt on April 08, 1875 in Methodist Church,Walnut Tree, Yell Co., Arkansas56, 57, 58, 59, 60, daughter of Joseph Harvey Holt and Elizabeth Ann White.
Notes for James Simeon Buckhanan: Federal census spells name "Buchanan".
More About James Simeon Buckhanan: Resides 1: 1870, Dutch Creek Township, Yell Co. AR..61 Resides 2: 1880, Dutch Creek Township, Yell Co. AR..62 Resides 3: 1890, Yell Co., Arkansas.63 Resides 4: June 15, 1900, Dutch Creek, Yell Co., Arkansas.64
More About James Simeon Buckhanan and Mary Ann Holt: Marriage: April 08, 1875, Methodist Church,Walnut Tree, Yell Co., Arkansas.65, 66, 67, 68, 69
Marriage Notes for James Simeon Buckhanan and Mary Ann Holt: In the record "Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900" the surname of the husband is spelled "Buchanon".
BOND OF MARRIAGE LICENSE (marriage book B): Know all men by these presents, that we, James S. Buchanan as principal, and A.J. Buchanan as security, are held and firmly bound unto the State of Arkansas, for the use and benefit of the Common School Fund of Yell County, in the penal sum of One Hundred Dollars, for the payment of which well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents. Signed this 8th day of April 1875. The condition of the above obligation is such that, whereas, the above bounden James S. Buchanan has this day applied to the Clerk of the County Court of Yell County, for a License authorizing the solemnization of the Rite of Matrimony between the said James S. Buchanan and Mary Ann Holt. Now if the said parties applying for said License have a lawful right to the same, and if they shall faithfully carry into effect and comply with the provisions thereof, and shall, within sixty days from the date hereof, return the said License to the office of the Clerk of the County Court of said County, duly executed and officially signed by some one authorized by law to solemnize the Rite of Matrimony, then said obligation shall be void, but otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. WITNESS our signatures, the day above written. James S. Buchanan, A.J. Buchanan.
AFFIDAVIT, State of Arkansas, County of Yell, In The Office of The Clerk Of The County of Said County: James S. Buchanan of the County of Yell and State of Arkansas, being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is _____________who has this day applied to me for License of Marriage, and that he has arrived at the age of 25 years; and that Miss Mary Ann Holt has arrived at the age of 19 years; and that they, the parties for whom said application is made, are now single and unmarried, and may lawfully contract and be joined in marriage. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th day of April A.D. 1875. Signed: C.W. Pound, Clerk of the County Court.
MARRIAGE LICENSE, State of Arkansas, County of Yell, To Any Person Authorized By Law To Solemnize Marriage - Greetings. You are hereby commanded to solemnize the Rite and publish the bans of Matrimony between Mr. James S. Buchanan of ___________in the County of Yell and State of Arkansas aged 25 years, and Miss Mary Ann Holt of ___________in the County of Yell and State of Arkansas aged 19 years, according to law; and do you officially sign and return this License to the parties herein named. Witness my hand and official seal, this 19 day of May A.D. 1875. Signed: J.W. Pound, County Clerk.
CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE: State of Arkansas, County of Yell. I, W.A. Duke (J.P.) do hereby certify that, on the 8th day of April A.D. 1875, I did duly and according to law as commanded in the foregoing License, solemnize the Rite and publish the bans of Matrimony between the parties there named. Signed: W.A. Duke (J.P.)
CERTIFICATE OF RECORD: State of Arkansas, County of Yell. I, J.W. Pound, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Ex-officio Clerk of the County Court and Recorder of said County, certify that the above License for and Certificate of the Marriage of James S. Buchanan and Mary Ann Holt were the 8th day of April 1875, filed in my office, and the same are now recorded on Page 2 of Book B of Marriage Records. Witness my hand and seal of said County, this 19 day of May, 1875. Signed: J.W. Pound, Clerk and Recorder.
Children of James Simeon Buckhanan and Mary Ann Holt are:
James Simeon Buckhanan (b. October 02, 1849, d. August 1919)
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