Notes from various issues of the Dickson County Press:

16 February 1882-Administrator’s sale of F. R. SLATER, deceased, advertised.

Emma L. HARRISON versus W. T. HARRISON, petition for divorce.

John P. MCFARLAND married Ella CHAPPELL on Thursday, Feb. 9.

Marriage licenses for:

• Caleb D. WILLS to Mary J. FUSSELL
• John G. CRAIN to Ophelia BOIDEN
• A. J. WAYNICK to Mary BLEDSOE
• S. PHILLIPS to Bettie HODGE

13 April 1882- License issued for Pat CARROLL to Mary COURUFF.

20 April 1882- Clay PARCHMAN of Cumberland City married Miss Ruthie ROGERS of Cave Mills.

License for John FERGUSON to Miss Sarah MCKNIGHT.

25 May 1882– Marriage license for William NIXON to Fannie F. SWIFT.

12 October 1882– Dony MCCAULEY vs Henry MCCAULEY, non-resident, petition for divorce.

26 October 1882– Married on 23 Oct. 1882, B. F. GANNAWAY of Nashville to Mrs. Maggie ZIMMERMAN

7 December 1882-Lonza TIDWELL married Lena FULGUM.

Ollie WOODARD of Nashville married Sally ELEAZER.

18 January 1883– Marriage licenses issued for:

• C. M. HALLEY to Bettie DICKSON
• William A. STOKES to L. A. DEEN
• Mark B. STUART to Sarah e. BROWN
• Mary GARTON to Susan BIBB. (Possibly should be Mark—but Mary was in the paper.)
• A. V. STONE to Lula DANIEL
• Ed COTTISON to L. F. BLEDSOE
• William EAVINS to Adora CHESTER

26 April 1883– James HALL married Arizona RUSSELL, 22 April 1883.

17 May 1883– J. R. SPICER married Ida WILLIAMS.

17 January 1884– E. F. MARTIN married Nancy WILLIAMS, dau. of William, of Yellow Creek on 25 Dec. 1883.

• Robert DONEGAN married Lizzie MATHIS, dau. of James Mathis of Yellow Creek, 15 Jan. 1884.
• Samuel BAKER married Melissa DONEGAN of District 1 on 15 Jan. 1884.

7 February 1884– Andrew BUNCH versus Julia BUNCH divorce.

30 June 1887- John RICKERTS, “aged”, married Nancy MYERS, District 3.

 Many Thanks to our friend, Debbie Champion, for her generous contribution!

This information was transcribed from River Counties by JK Garrett