State of North Carolina
OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS
Duplin County
November 2nd 1910
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination, or any Justice of the Peace of said County: G. E. Dunn having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Marshall Benj. Dunn of Duplin County North Carolina age 21years color white the son of Henderson Dunn and Martha Dunn. The father now Living The mother now Living Resident of Duplin County North Carolina and Mattie Sandlin of Duplin County North Carolina age 19 years color white daughter of John Sandlin and Sudie Sandlin father Living the mother living resident of Duplin County North Carolina. *And the written consent of -----------the parents of of the said ----------- to the proposed marriage having been filed with me, and ther being no legal impediment to such marriage known to me, you are hereby authorized, at any time within one year from the date hereof, to celebrate the proposed marriage at any place within the said County.
You are required, within two months after you shall have celebrated such marriage, to return this License to me, at my office, with your signature subscribed to the certificate under this License, and with blanks therin filled according to the facts, under penalty of forfeiting two hundred dollars to the use of any person who shall sue for the same.
James J. Bowden Register of Deeds
State of North Carolina
Duplin County
I, J. R. Howard, a Free Will Baptist Minister united in matrimony M. B. Dunn and Mattie Sandlin the party licensed on the 6th day of November 1910 at Sarecta Church in Smiths township, in said County, according to law.
J. E. Howard
Officiating Officer
*WITNESSES PRESENT AT MARRIAGE:
S. W. Jones of Smiths
J. J. Whitfield of Smiths
H. B. Dunn