Seney M.E. Church Early Marriage Index

~Listed chronologically--earliest wedding date first

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Marriage Date

Groom/age/place of birth Bride/age/place of birth
Groom's Residence
Bride's Residence Place of Marriage Witnesses   Minister
26 Feb 1896 Hinde, John R. 31, Durango, IA Moore, Stella, 19, Fayette Co., IA
Carnes, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
D.McArthur & M. Moore
Frank W. Wilson
09 Apr 1896 Murray, Dewitt A., 27, Parkersburg, IA Van Asma, Veronica, 21, Holland
Hawarden, IA
LeMars, IA  
Seney, IA
Mr. & Mrs. August Witt
Frank W. Wilson
17 Feb 1897 Ockruga, W.J., 23, Holland Forman, Jennie, 21, Holland
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Bertha Ankrina & John Holster
Frank W. Wilson
1897 Percival, Edward McFarland, Nettie
Struble, IA
Struble, IA  
Seney, IA
Robt. Moir & Miss Ladrus Hogrs
Frank W. Wilson
12 Oct 1897 Snively, Sprague E., 35 Small, Alice, 25
LeMars, IA
York, NE
Seney, IA
Will H. & Martha Kennedy
Frank W. Wilson
01 Mar 1899 Cook, John Harley, 25, Illinois Porter, Mary E., 19, Iowa
Seney, IA
Fredonia Twp
Bride's home Fredonia Twp
Howard Rowe & Edith Harrington

A.W. Hakes
19 Mar 1899 Therkelson, Roy, 25, Denmark Porter, Lottie S., 23, Iowa
Amelia, NE
Fredonia Twp
Brides' home Fredonia Twp
P.H. Peterson & Clara Coolbaugh
A.W. Hakes
24 Aug 1899 Moore, Clarence E. 32, Iowa Lancaster, Ada, 21, Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Bride's home Seney, IA
Mrs. Wm. Lancaster & Maggie Lancaster
L.A. McCaffres
02 Apr 1900 Blewett, Henry H., 32, Illinois Ellsworth, Harriet E., 22, Remsen, IA
Kingsley, IA
Remsen, IA
Bride's home near Remsen, IA
Jennie Winkle & James Ellsworth

W.B. Empey
05 May 1900 Dunning, Edward, 23, Wisconsin Brown, Mary, 21, Iowa
Merrill, IA
Merrill, IA  
LeMars, IA
no witnesses named
W.B. Empey
27 Jun 1900 Haviland, Oscar C., 24, Iowa Nelson, Ethel Eva, 21, Iowa
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney ME Church
Watson Kennedy & Ida Alderson
W.B. Empey
25 Jul 1900 Penning, Ike, 31, Illinois Muffett, Maud, 22, Iowa
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney ME parsonage
Lyman Penning & Mrs. W.B. Empey
W.B. Empey
19 Dec 1900 Reeves, Wm., 25, Iowa Weber, Sarah, 21, Iowa
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney ME church
"a very large company of friends were present at the church double wedding"
Geo. A. Platts
19 Dec 1900 Becker, Frank, 29, Iowa Reeves, Nettie, 20, Iowa
Seney, IA
Seney, IA  
Seney ME church
"reception held at home of Arthur Reeves after ceremony with an excellent wedding supper"
Geo. A. Platts
1902 Brenhaeg, Walter, 23, Iowa Parry, Mary, 18, Iowa
Carnes, IA
Kingsley, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
J.D. Skaggs
1902 Aukema, Susson, 30, Holland Jones, Mrs. G.W.,43, VA
LeMars, IA
Seney, IA  
Fredonia Twp
Mr. & Mrs. Perry
J.D. Skaggs
1903 Baldwin, Herbert L., 23, Iowa Davids, Antoinette H., 21, Germany
Oyens, IA
Remsen, IA  
Seney ME parsonage
Mr. & Mrs. M.G. Mills
J.D. Skaggs

1903

 Mordoff, Harry D., 28, Illinois Pech, Martha A., 22, Iowa
LeMars, IA
Seney, IA
Seney ME parsonage
Harry Dow & Dora Detloff
J.D. Skaggs
03 Jun 1903 Mordoff, Myron G., 27, Kansas Pech, Louise M., 23, Storm Lake, IA
LeMars, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Morris M. Dow & Rose Pech
J.D. Skaggs
25 Jun 1903 Lundgren, Albert O., 23, Illinois Baldwin, Grace E., 26, Iowa
Seney, IA
Oyens, IA  
Seney, IA
Lora D. Baldwin & Cora Perry
J.D. Skaggs
22 Jul 1903 Kennedy, Watson D., 29, LaMoille, IA Alderson, Ida J., 27, Darlington, WI
Seney, IA
Seney, IA   Seney, IA
John Alderson & Bertha Becker
J.D. Skaggs
02 Sep 1903 Potter, Benj. F., age 23, Forreston, IL Hawkins, Jessie A., 22, Excter, Canada
Maurice, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Willie Hawkins & Kytten Potter
J.D. Skaggs

 

07 Oct 1903

Warner, William C., age 29, Utica, OH Kennedy, Bessie P., 25, Marshall Co., IA
Jordan, MN
Seney, IA  
Seney, IA
Samuel (or maybe David) Warner & Mae Kennedy

J.D. Skaggs
10 Jun 1906 Kennedy, W.E., 23 March, Jessie, 27, Seney, IA
Benson, MN
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
R.M. Kiernan
05 Jun 1907 Hawkins, R.A., 21, Canada Lancaster, Lizzie A., 23, Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Bride's home Seney, IA
M.J. Lancaster & M.J. Hawkins
R.M. Kiernan
Marriage Date Groom/age/place of birth Bride/age/place of birth
Groom's residence
Bride's residence Place of marriage
Witnesses
 Minister
03 Feb 1913 Null, Albert E., 20 McDougall, Grace E., 18, Struble, IA
LeMars, IA
Struble, IA  
Seney, IA
no witnesses named

Thos. L. Klutz
26 Feb 1914 Buss, Harry, 24, Monro Point, WI Utech, Elizabeth, 24, LeMars, IA
Seney, IA
LeMars, IA
Seney ME parsonage
no witnesses named
Thos. L. Klutz
31 Dec 1914 Buss, Edward D. Lancaster, Maude L.
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
25 Jan 1915 Britton, Chester L. Osborne, May
Seney, IA
Seney, IA   Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
10 Mar 1915 Anstine, Guy   Walkup, Hazel  
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
01 Dec 1915 Criswell, Chas. Bert, 25, Cedar Co., IA   Cook, Esther Leone, 20, Seney, IA  
Seney, IA
Seney, IA   Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
20 Dec 1915 Jeffers, Wm. J., 26, Plymouth Co., IA Hughes, Vera A., 20, Plymouth Co., IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
01 Mar 1916 Hawkins, Merritt A., 27 Buss, Eva, 24
Maurice, IA
Seney, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
26 Apr 1916 McArthur, Miles, 25, Sheldon, IA Miller, Ruth, 21, Cumberland Co., PA
Sheldon, IA
Sheldon, IA
Seney, IA
no witnesses named
Geo. F. Wood
23 Aug 1916 Chapman, Earl McArthur, Verna
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