CR_039_603_1_Franklin_Cohab

10 June 1st 1841 Personally appeared before me Nelson Harris and Martha Jackson Freedmen and acknowledge that they have been cohabiting togetehr as man & wife ever since 1842 and agree to continue to do the same April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Alxr Lindsay & Adaline Perry Freedmen and acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since

Personally appeared before Adam Green & Lizzy Hill Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1856 and agree to continue to do the same April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Lewis Green & Abby Johnson Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1836 and agree to continue to do the same April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Wm Allen & Nilla Johnson Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1862 and agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Reddick Perry & Ellen Edgerton Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1848 and agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

11 Personally appeared before me Isham Egerton & Pattsy Egerton Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1836 and agree to contine as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Ben Foster and Eliza Perry Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1860 and agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Stephen Perry & Celia Foster Freedmen & agree that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally apperared before me Wilson Perry & Viny Perry Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1855 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Peter Davis and Fany Egerton Freedmen & acknowled that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1860 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1860 T C Horton CCC

12 Personally appeared before me Jacob Johnson and Lucretia Thomas Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1863 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Powell Ruffin & Margaret Ruffin Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1852 and agree to continue to do the same April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Jim Leonard & Esther Johnson Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1852 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Peter Perry & Prissy Allen Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1851 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Robert Ruffin and Moriner Ruffin Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1850 and agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 married March 1865 T C Horton CCC

Person appeared before me Levi Johnson & Sarah Green Freedmen & acknowed that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1841 and agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

13 Personally appeared before me John T Perry & Catherine May Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1865 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Jesse Harris & Fanny Harris Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife & agree to continue as man& wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Dolphin Harris & Nancy Yarbro Freedmen & acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1856 & agree to continue as man & wife April 30th 1866 T C Horton CCC

Personally appeared before me Solemon Macklin and Phillis Mackline Freedmen and acknowledge that they have been cohabiting together as man & wife ever since 1846 and agree to contine man & wife April 3rd 1866 T C Horton CCC N

14 May 3rd 1866 Before me [begin crossed out] Ned Jones [end crossed out] T C Horton Clerk of the Court of Please & Quarter Session of Franklin County personally appeared Ned Jones and Lucinda Lankford residents of said County lately slaves but now emancipated and acknowlde that they do cohabit as man and wife and that said cohabitation commenced in 1858 T C Horton CCC

May 3rd 1866 Before me T C Horton Clerk of the County Courth of Franklin County personally appeared Hardy Lankford and Kizzie Lankford residents of said County lately slaves but now emancipated and acknowledge that they do cohabit as man & wife and that [begin crossed out] they do [end crossed out] said cohabitation commenced in 1860 T C Horton CCC

April 28th 1866 Before me Wm H Mitchell a Justice of the Peace of said County Couty personally appeared Haywood Harris and Manerva Green residents of said County lately slaves but now emaincipated and acknowlege that they do cohabit together as man and wife and that said cohabitation commenced the 10th day of October 1862 Wm H Mitchell JP

North Carolina} Franklin County} May 3rd 1866 Before me T C Horton Clerk of the Court of Pleas & Quot Sessions of siad County personally appeared Sim Perry and Louisa Ruffin residents of said County lately slaves but now emancipated and acknowled ged that they do cohabit togetehr as man and wife and that said cohabitation commenced in 1851 Oct 1st T C Horton CCC