Marriage Certificate for Matthias Bovee and Sarah Esther Mecom, between 30 December 1844 and 9 January 1845

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Marriage Certificate for Matthias Bovee and Sarah Esther Mecom, between 30 December 1844 and 9 January 1845
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William Stringham
10 Mar. 1788–3 Nov. 1865. Tailor. Born in North Hempstead, Queens Co., New York. Son of James Stringham and Martha Willis. Married first Esther Knight, ca. 1816. Resident of Windsor (later in Colesville), Broome Co., New York, by Aug. 1820. Baptized into ...
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, Marriage Certificate for Matthias Bovee and Sarah Esther Mecom,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, between 30 Dec. 1844 and 9 Jan. 1845; handwriting presumably of
William Stringham
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; endorsement in handwriting probably of
Willard Richards
24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...
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See Historical Introduction to Nauvoo Marriage Record, Feb. 1842–Jan. 1846.
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Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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: Dec: 30th 1844

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William Stringham
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Marriage Certificate for Matthias Bovee and Sarah Esther Mecom, between 30 December 1844 and 9 January 1845
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