State of North Carolina
OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS
Duplin County
JANUARY 11th. 1910
To any Ordained Minister of any Religious Denomination, or any Justice of the Peace of said County: Joseph Benton having applied to me for a LICENSE for the marriage of Mariel J. Dunn of Duplin County North Carolina age 28 years color white the son of Henderson Dunn and Martha Dunn. The father now Living The mother now Living Resident of ------ County North Carolina and Winnie Brock of Duplin County North Carolina age 18 years color white daughter of Charles Brock and Susan Brock 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. ??? Register of Deeds
State of North Carolina
Duplin County
I, George Washington Dunn, a Free Will Baptist Minister united in matrimony Marel J. Dunn and Winnie Brock the party licensed on the 12th day of January 1910 at the resident of Charles Brock in Kennansville township, in said County, according to law.
G. W. Dunn
Officiating Officer
*WITNESSES PRESENT AT MARRIAGE:
M. J. Dunn
R. L. Jones
S. D. Smith