BATES, R.C. and BARRETT, Maggie L. (m. 1872)
MARRIED — At Charleston, in this county, on the 24th ult., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. George D. FRENCH, Col. R.C. BATES to Miss Maggie L. BARRETT. The happy couple were attended during the ceremonies by Miss Allie HAMBRIGHT and Miss Alice HUNT, as bridesmaids, and by C.F. CATES and Maj. S.C. HAMBRIGHT, as groomsmen.
Source: Cleveland Banner, 1 February 1872. Paper available online at the Google News Archive. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=mCmIWee0OMYC.