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Atascosa Co., TX - 22 Jan 1917: William D. Yarbrough and Miss Mertie Butler
 

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Marriage License
The State of Texas
County of Atascosa

To any Regularly Licensed or Ordained Minister of the Gospel, Jewish Rabbi, Judge of the District
or County Court, or any Justice of the Peace in and for Atacosa County, Texas - GREETING:

You Are Hereby Authorized To Solemnize The Rites Of Matrimony
Between Mr. W. D. Yarbrough and Miss Mertie Butler
and make due return to the Clerk of the County Court of said County within sixty days there after, certifying your action under
this license

WITNESS my official signature and seal of office, at office in Jourdanton
the 22 day of Jan A. D. 1917
L. Morgan Williams
Clerk County Court Atascosa County, Texas
By L. M. McLelland Deputy.

I, W. H. Hill hereby certify that on the 22nd day of January A. D. 1917
I united in W. D. Yarbrough and Miss Mirtie Butler the parties above named.
WITNESS my hand, this 23rd day of January A. D. 1918
W. H. Hill J. P. Prect. No 1.
Atascosa County, Texas

Returned and filed for record 23rd day of January A. D. 1917, and recorded
the May day of 3 A. D. 1917
L. Morgan Williams County Clerk
By L. M. McLelland Deputy.
 
 

Submitted by Renee Smelley
William D. Yarbrough, son of John Swanson Yarbrough and Jane Louise Crawford.

Copies of the original document was received from James Collins who found the unclaimed copy in the Atascosa County courthouse in October 2006.  The original copy is now in the hands of descendants of William and Myrtle Yarbrough.