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Martin D. Hughes Jr. and Grace M. Thompson
22 Oct 1938, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Book 65 p. 580
Iowa Official Form No. 63 (Revised May, 1925)
STATE OF IOWA, Potawattamie County, SS. No. 51572
In the District Court of said County.
For Martin D Hughes to Marry Grace M. Thompson
I, L. M. Thompson being duly sworn, say that I am aquainted with the above named Martin D. Hughes a resident of Co. Bluffs who is at least legal years of age, and said Grace M. Thompson a resident of Co. Bluffs who is at least legal years of age; that they are both unmarried and capable of entering into any civil contract; that there is no legal disability to the marriage of said parties; and that their marriage is to be solemnized in Pottawattamie County; that my residence is Co Bluffs
L. M. Thompson
Subscibed in my presence by said L. M. Thompson and by him sworn to before me this 21 day of Oct 19 38 .
Edward E. Coe
Clerk of the District Court
By ______________
Deputy
Clerk of the District Court
By ______________
Deputy
License No. ______ issued ______ day of ______ 19___, for marriage of above named parties.
1. Full name of groom Martin D. Hughes
2. Place of residence Council Bluffs, Iowa
3. Occupation Contractor
4. Age next birthday 62 years. Color White Nationality American
5. Place of birth Council Bluffs, Iowa
6. Father�s name Martin Hughes
7. Mother�s maiden name Mary Wickham
8. Number of Groom�s marriage Second
9. Full name of BRIDE Grace M. Thompson
Maiden name if a widow ___________
10. Place of residence Council Bluffs, Iowa
11. Age next birthday 41 years. Color: White Nationality: American
12. Place of birth: Stanberry, Mo.
13. Father�s name: Edward David Thompson
14. Mother�s maiden name: Mary Alice Carby
15. Number of bride�s marriage: First
16. Witness to marriage: James Goreng; J.A. Wanning
N. B.-At Nos. 8 and 15 state whether 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc., marriage of each. At 16 give names of subscribing witnesses to the marriage certificate. If no subscribing witnesses, give names of two persons who witnessed the ceremony.
Oct. 22nd 19 38
WE HEREBY CERTIFY, That the information above given is correct, to the best of our knowledge and belief.
Grace M. Thompson Bride
Martin D. Hughes Groom
I hereby certify that the above is a correct return of a marriage solemnized by me, on this 22nd day of October 19 38 , at Council Bluffs, Iowa
James P. Danahey, V. P.
St. Francis Xavier Church
St. Francis Xavier Church
Filed Oct 25, 1938
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