Early Barger Marriages in Illinois

The following list of marriages appeared in the Spring 1998 issue of Barger Roots & Branches, the newsletter of the Barger Family History Society.

Ralph L. Barger sent us this list of early Barger Marriages extracted from Illinois State Archives records. Illinois was an early crossroads for families arriving from the East along the Ohio River, from the South, along the Mississippi, and later from New England through the Erie Canal and Great Lakes.

 

Barger

Spouse

Date of Marriage

County (IL)

Unknown

N. Hardy

13 Mar 1851

Gallatin

Ada V.

J. A. Lukins

27 Jun 1900

Knox

Adam (3) (Mr0).

Mrs. Deborah Colburn (Phelps)

2 Sep 1855

Sangamon

Albert

Sallie Rawner

8 Apr 1889

Sangamon

Alburtus (4)

Margaret E. Patrick

23 Dec 1829

Sangamon

Alexander

Frances C. Wiley

21 Dec 1877

Piatt

Amanda M.

Wm. William

5 Oct 1843

Gallatin

Amelia

George Hablutzer

25 Jun 1864

Hancock

Amos

Ella Stoup

30 Sep 1884

Macon

Andreas

Clemintana Polmyer

4 Oct 1883

Sangamon

Annis C.

Jacob P. Sisney

20 Jul 1876

Saline

Artemsia

Cornelius Keeton

27 Oct 1854

Saline

Barbara C.

Bazle Cable

5 Jul 1849

Saline

Calvin

Mary Clark

24 Nov 1886

Hancock

Casse A.

John Hughes

29 Feb 1886

Macon

Catherine (Mrs.)

W. M. Tucker

21 Sep 1865

Saline

Charity

Jesse Eaton

31 Mar 1892

Sangamon

Charles

Mary A. Short

Apr 1896

Sangamon

Chris

Anna Maire

7 Jun 1859

Rock Island

Christiana

Frederick Stepp

4 Apr 1866

Hancock

David

Martha Willard

27 Nov/Dec 1859

Adams

E. S.

H. B. Powell

23 Jul 1850

Gallatin

Elias

Sarah Farmer

12 Feb 1867

Macon

Eliza Ann

Alexander W. J. Brown

18 Aug 1836

Gallatin

Elizabeth

Wm. Brownell

18 Jan 1848

Sangamon

Ella

George J. Wurl

9 Aug 1894

Sangamon

Emma F.

Norman Ridgeway

13 Mar 1872

Sangamon

Etta

Thos. Carroll

18 Dec 1888

Macon

Fatima

Thomas S. Hick

1 Jan 1837

Gallatin

Frances

John H. Houston

30 Sep 1896

Sangamon

Franklin S.

Maryan Gipson

25 Oct 1848

Johnson

George

Mary McKinnie

19 May 1871

Sangamon

George W.

Sarah Botkins

18 Jul 1890

Macon

Hannah C.

Wm. Karnes

7 Jun 1854

Saline

Hannah S.

Philip Earnest

19 Dec 1872

Union

Harriet

Wm. James Amos

2 May 1839

Gallatin

Harriet

Berry J. Davis

15 Sep 1881

Saline

Harriet (Mrs.)

Harrison Symms

17 Mar 1853

Gallatin

Harriett (4)

John W. McClure

20 Oct 1847

Sangamon

Henry

Maria Shank

3 Apr 1854

Jackson

Henry (m1)

Mary Ann Jones

11 Mar 1861

Macon

Henry (m2)

Martha J. Pierce

18 Jun 1865

Macon

Ida

Alexander Ried

20 Feb 1889

Adams

Ida

John Carroll

19 Feb 1884

Macon

Isaac

Caroline Cox

19 Nov 1863

DeWitt

J. W.

Lovinia Shaw

4 Jan 1883

Saline

James H.

Eliza A. G. Reddick

8 Sep 1853

DeWitt

James H.

Sarah J. Moore

5 Sep 1867

Macon

James H.

Mary E. (Warwick) Harbarger

28 Jan 1900

Macon

James L.

Eliza A. Sexton

22 Jul 1891

Sangamon

James N.

Margarit Hunter

13 Nov 1867

Sangamon

Jennitea

James J. Hunter

1 Dec 1853

Sangamon

Jesse E.

Ella Heck

8 Oct 1823

McDonough

John

Catherine Minor

4 Jul 1815

Edwards

John

Elizabeth Eustes

24 May 1843

Sangamon

John

Nancy E. Oglesby

28 Mar 1849

Saline

John (Berger)

Veronita Busselmeier

21 Jul 1859

Adams

John A.

Rachel O. Hardwick

18 Jan 1876

Coles

John C.

Mary Sherwood

28 Jan 1852

Gallatin

John S.

Sarah Kilgore

15 Sep 1886

Saline

John S.

Martha M. Maxwell

27 Dec 1857

Fulton

John W.

Louvisa Shaw

4 Jan 1883

Saline

John William

Cora Clements

24 Dec 1894

Sangamon

Johnson D.

Eva/Eve N. Markley

27 Jan 1876

Adams

Joseph B.

Louisa M. Carter

20 Mar 1835

Gallatin

Joseph T.

Minnie M. Curtright

26 Jul 1893

Sangamon

Julian

John R. Abell

24 Dec 1829

Sangamon

Kate

James H. Shaw

29 Sep 1900

Saline

Kattie

Matthew Carr

18 Oct 1875

Sangamon

L. S.

Nancy McKinney

9 Jun 1894

Saline

Lafayette

Mahala Rhine

22 Jan 1874

Saline

Letha

Daniel Cuppy

24 Mar 1856

Sangamon

Lewis

Louisa Wilson

9 Mar 1843

Gallatin

Lewis M.

Jane Aberatti

6 Jun 1861

Saline

Lewisa

Hardy Towl

16 Jan 1879

Saline

Lina

Gilbert Vernor

25 Jan 1877

Macon

Lizzie

Samuel C. Smith

14 Apr 1881

Sangamon

Louise

John W. Parsons

19 Jan 1886

Hancock

Lucy Ann

William M. Burtis

6 Dec 1863

Calhoun

Matilda Carolyn

Isaac B. Long

16 May 1854

Saline

Malinda

John A. Bidle

9 Dec 1875

Macon

Marena P.

Soloman Cables

31 Dec 1851

Saline

Margaret

Harry P. Koins

3 Jul 1873

Saline


(continued)

 

Barger

Spouse

Date of Marriage

County (IL)

Margt. R.

Philip Ring

17 Jul 1882

Sangamon

Marla

John Worman

29 Sep 1857

Adams

Maria

William Zinn

24 May 1860

Macon

Mary

Austin Mott

23 Jan 1893

Macon

Mary

Pat Gwynann

16 Feb 1867

Sangamon

Mary

Samuel Martin

12 Jul 1875

Macon

Mary

Moses Levis

3 Nov 1836

Hancock

Mary

Michael Power

18 Jul 1858

Sangamon

Mary

Herman C. Milwine

5 Feb 1879

Sangamon

Mary Ann

William Weir

30 Jan 1840

Sangamon

Mary E.

Wyman E. Harley

24 Apr 1870

Macon

Mary M.

Levi Alsop

23 Apr 1848

DeWitt

Mary Malvina

William G. Evans

28 Oct 1841

Gallatin

Melinda

George Morsatter

10 Mar 1841

Macon

Nancy

Andrew J. Rhine

29 Aug 1847

Gallatin

Nancy

Benjamin Beacham

12 Jan 1859

Saline

Olivia

Morris Sweet (Smit?)

1 May 1839

Sangamon

Owen

Sarah Ann Peal

25 Mar 1874

Adams

Peggy

Abram Ingalls

10 Aug 1837

Hancock

Philip

Emma Dillworth

14 May 1868

Hancock

Rachel

Jacob Nitwine

19 Sep 1835

Hancock

Rebecca S.

Benjamin P.

15 Jun 1843

Gallatin

Richard S.

Harriet J. Hardin

20 Mar 1839

Gallatin

Richard W.

Semantha J. Hawk

18 Mar 1873

Sangamon

Richard W.

Josephine C. Hussey

18 mar 1873

Sangamon

S. J.

Elizabeth Banks Gaylord

8 Oct 1899

Saline

S. J.

Ina Harris

19 Nov 1899

Saline

Samuel O.

Emma Berkler

26 Sep 1893

Macon

Samuel I.

Sarah Jane Sutton

29 Jan 1857

Sangamon

Samuel J.

Hariet Hammock

26 Sep 1849

Saline

Sarah

John Wheeler

26 Jun 1865

Macon

Sarah A.

Isaac M. Martin

8 Mar 1877

Saline

Sarah E.

Wm. Hartman

22 Feb 1866

Macon

Sherman S.

Allice D. Duncan

25 Dec 1888

Saline

Sherman S.

Allice A. Duncan

25 Dec 1888

Saline

Sophia

Henry Schaeffer

15 Oct 1836

Sangamon

Sophia

Robert E. Berry

8 Oct 1856

Sangamon

Susie

Aurealian T. Morrison

29 Oct 1878

Hancock

William

Irene L. Clark

9 Feb 1881

Hancock

William

Duzilla H. Morrison

2 Oct 1878

Hancock

William F.

Caroline Short

8 Apr 1880

Sangamon

William S.

Elizabeth M. Cecil

3 Jul 1885

Adams

William

Lucinda Back

11 Feb 1858

Sangamon

William H.

Mosa May Farrell

2 Feb 1892

Macon

  

Editor's note: This helpful list of Illinois marriages was among hundreds of pages of well researched data submitted by Ralph L. Barger. He has taken the existing published works of G.J.P. Barger a great step forward by extending each family line into current generations and adding new information disclosed by his research and correspondence. His own Barger ancestors were the Bargers who settled in Putnam Valley, New York in the early 17th Century. Look for more from him in future issues of this newsletter.

 

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