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Marriage Record of
Martin D. Hughes and Mary Wickham
10 May 1858, Council Bluffs, Iowa

Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Early Marriages 1848-1869, page 11

Name of Parties:   Martin Hughes and Mary Wickham  

Date of Marriage:   May 10th 1858  

By whom Married:   J. F. Tracy. Catholic Priest  ¹

¹ "Rev. Jeremiah Tracy was the first to erect a church since the old Indian mission. It was he that commenced the brick church that stood on a part of the ground now occupied by the Merriam block and was used until the completion of the St. Francis Xavier church on the corner of Fifth avenue and Sixth streets." The History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 1907, Vol. 1, p. 127. The Catholic Church.

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Transcribed by Erica DeCoursey © 2002

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