These marriage records were transcribed by
Lynn B. Cunningham
from photocopies of handwritten records from the Pike County, Georgia
Probate Court.
Thank you, Lynn.
Marriage License Page 128
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join G.M. Barrow and Miss Etta Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 14 day of Nov., 1903.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that G. M. Barrow and Miss Etta Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 22 day of Nov, 1903.
J.T. Baker MP & JP
Recorded Dec 22, 1903
J.W. Means Ordinary
Marriage License Page 335
State of Georgia, County of Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join H.S. Harper
and Miss S.E. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License.
Given under my hand the 21st day of Decr 1867.
J.J. Harper, Ordy
State of Georgia, Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that H.S. Harper and Miss Susan E. Ballard were duly joined
in matrimony by me on the 22nd day of December 1867.
Jacob Buffington, M.G.
Recorded Dec 9 1870
J.J. Harper, Ordy
Marriage License Page 49
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join E.L. McKinley and Trudie Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 26th day of November, 1901.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that E.L. McKinley and Trudie Ballard
were joined in Matrimony by me this first day of December, 1901.
J.T. Buffington
Recorded January 10th, 1902
J.W. Means Ordinary
Marriage License Page 273
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join R.A. McKinley and Miss L.B. Ballard in
he Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 6th day of April, 1907.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that R.A. McKinley and Miss L.B. Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 7th day of April, 1907.
E.P. Barrow, M.P. & J.P.
Recorded April 24th, 1907
J.W. Means Ordinary
Note: Richard Aldine McKinley and Elizabeth Bussey Ballard
Marriage License Page 191
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Minister of the Gospel , Judge, or Justice of the Peace. You are
hereby authorized to join Franklin McKinley and Miss Mary Ballard in the
Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of this
State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License.
Given under my hand the 18th day of December 1875.
E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that Franklin McKinley and Miss Mary Ballard were duly
joined in Matrimony by me this 23rd day of December 1875.
S.K. Hassen [?] JP
Recorded this December 21st 1876
E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary
Marriage Book Pike County, Georgia Page 78
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join W.B. Ballard
and J.S. Allen in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License. Given under my hand this 26 day of October 1858.
J.C. Beckham, Ordinary
I certify that Wm. B. Ballard and Susan J.S. Allen were duly joined in
matrimony by the 30 day of October 1858.
James B. Hansen (?), Minister of the Gospel
Marriage Book Pike County, Georgia Page 200
Georgia, Pike County
To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or
Justice of the Peace, or any person authorized to celebrate. These are
to authorize and permit you to join in the Honorable State of Matrimony
Joseph O. Beckham and Miss Elizabeth A. Ballard according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and this shall be your authority for
so doing.
Given under my hand and official signature the 2nd day of Dec 1865.
C.F. Redding, Ck
Court Ordinary
I hereby certify that Joseph O. Beckham and Elizabeth A. Ballard were
joined together in the Holy Bans of Matrimony by me on the 14th day of
December 1865.
Rbt. H. Allen, J.P.
Recorded March 12th 1866
J.J. Harper, Ordy
Marriage Book Pike County, Georgia Page 259
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join James P.
Ballard and Miss Sallie Rivers in the Holy State of Matrimony according
to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall
be your sufficient License.
Given under my hand the second day of December 1866.
J.J. Harper, Ordy
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that James P. Ballard and Miss Sallie Rivers were duly
joined in matrimony by me on the 2nd day of December 1866.
Jacob Buffington, M.G.
Recorded May 2 1867
J.J. Harper, Ordy
Marriage License Page 325
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join Mr. C.S. Branch and Miss Nannie
Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and
laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you
are hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 17th day of March 1908.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that Mr. C.S. Branch and Miss Nannie Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 17th day of March, 1908.
W.H. Speer, Minister
Recorded March 20 , 1908
J.W. Means Ordinary
Marriage License Page 357
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel You are
hereby authorized to join Thomas W. Ballard and Isabella D. Wilder in
the Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license.
Given under my hand this 30th day of Nov 1869.
J.J. Harper, Ordy
I certify that Thomas W. Ballard and Isabella D. Wilder were duly joined
in Matrimony by me the 30th day of Nov. 1869
E. Britian, M.G.
Recorded Jany 11th 1871
J.J. Harper, Ordy
Marriage License Page 623
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join John H. Parham and Bettie Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 27th day of April 1941.
W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that John H. Parham and Bettie Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 27th day of April, 1941.
W.L. Jones Ordinary
Recorded 513, 1941
W.L. Jones Ordinary
Marriage License Page 572
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join T.O. Ballard and Mary Elizabeth
Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and
laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you
are hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 16th day of September 1939.
W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that T.O. Ballard and Mary Elizabeth Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 16th day of September, 1939.
Eugene Osborne, M.G.
Recorded 925, 1939
W.L. Jones, Ordinary
Marriage License Page 246
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join W.H. Dunn and Miss Vinie Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 13th day of December 1906.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that Mr. W.H. Dunn and Miss Vinie Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 19th day of Dec., 1906.
W.P. Speer, M.G.
Recorded Jan 2nd , 1907
J.W. Means Ordinary
Marriage License Page 582
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join C.M. Turner and Hattie Irene Ballard
in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 30th day of November 1939.
W.L. Jones (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that C.M. Turner and Hattie Irene Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 2nd day of December, 1939.
J.W. Rawls, M.G.
Recorded 15, 1939
W.L. Jones, Ordinary
Marriage License Page 443
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Mr. Drew
Ballard and Miss Roxy Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according
to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall
be your License. And you are hereby required to return this License to
me with your certificate hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal, this 2nd day of March 1899.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I certify that Drew Ballard and Roxy Ballard were joined in matrimony by
me this 2nd day of March Eighteen Hundred and nine (sic).
J.W. Williamson
Recorded 3/3/98 (sic)
J.W. Means, Ordinary
Marriage License Page 286
Georgia, Pike County
To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or
Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join William A. Lynch
and Eliza Jane Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License.
Given under my hand and seal this 16th day of October 1848.
Wiley E. Mangham C.C.O.
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that William R. Lynch and Eliza Jane Ballard were duly
joined in matrimony by me this 17th day of October 1848.
B.H. White, J.P.
Recorded 13th June 1849
W.E. Mangham, C.C.O.
Marriage License Page 310
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel:
You are hereby authorized to join Lafayette Johnson and Josie Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing this shall be your License. And you are
hereby required to return this License to me with your certificate
hereon of the fact and date of the marriage.
Given under my hand and seal this 8th day of December 1907.
J.W. Means (L.S.) Ordinary
State of Georgia, Pike County
I certify that Lafayette Johnson and Josie Ballard were joined in
Matrimony by me this 29th day of Jany., 1908.
J.W. Means, Ordinary
Recorded Jany 13th , 1908
J.W. Means Ordinary
Marriage License Page 479
Georgia, Pike County
To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, or
Justice of the Peace. You are hereby authorized to join Miles Ballard
and Elizabeth C. Knight in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License.
Given under my hand and seal this sixth day of November 1855.
Joseph C. Beckham C.C.O.
Georgia, Fayette County
I do certify that Miles Ballard and Elizabeth C. Knight were duly joined
in matrimony by me this 8th day of November 1855.
L. Leach, M.G.
Recorded 21st November 1855
J.C. Beckham, Ordy
Marriage License Page 92
State of Georgia, County of Pike
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Mr. A.L.
McKneely and Miss Lucy E. Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony
according to the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing
this shall be your License. And you are hereby required to return this
License to me with your certificate hereon of the fact and date of the
marriage.
Given under my hand and seal, this 12th day of December 1892.
Harry Wells, Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I certify that A.L. McKneely and Miss Lucy E. Ballard were joined in
matrimony by me this 13th day of December Eighteen Hundred and ninety
two.
S.R. England
Recorded Dec 14 ‘92
Harry Wells, Ordinary
Marriage License Page 457
State of Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join W.S. Ballard
and Carrie Bevil in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License and you are hereby required to return this License to
me with your certificate hereon of the fact and date of the marriage
given under my hand and seal this 16th day of October 1883.
Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I certify that W.S. Ballard and Carrie Bevil were joined in matrimony by
me this 16th day of October Eighteen Hundred and Eighty three.
J.W. Bassett Minister
Recorded Nov 22nd 1883
Harry Wells Ordinary
Marriage License Page 341
State of Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Job T. Ballard
and Miss Lizzie Bevil in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License and you are hereby required to return this License to
me with your certificate hereon of the fact and date of the marriage
given under my hand and seal this 30th day of October 1882.
Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I certify that Joseph T. Ballard and Miss Lizzie Bevil were joined in
matrimony by me this 2nd day of November Eighteen Hundred and Eighty
two.
J.W. Bassett M.G.
Recorded Dec 11th 1882
Harry Wells (L.S.) Ordinary
Marriage License Page 151
Georgia, Pike County
To any Minister of the Gospel , Judge, or Justice of the Peace. You are
hereby authorized to join James R. Russell and Miss Mary J. Ballard in
the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws of
this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License.
Given under my hand the 3rd day of December 1875.
E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that James R. Russell and Miss Mary J. Ballard were duly
joined in Matrimony by me this 5th day of December 1875.
C. T. Roberts, M.G.
Recorded this May 10th 1876
E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary
Marriage Marriage License Page 439
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Stephen Kirk
and Lucy Ballard in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the
Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be your
sufficient License.
Given under my hand and seal this 3rd day of January 1853.
Wiley E. Mangham C.C. O.
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that Stephen Kirk and Lucy Ballard were duly joined in
Matrimony by me this 6th day of January 1853.
Blumer H. White, J.P.
Recorded this 10th August 1854
W. E. Mangham, D.C.C.O.
Marriage License Page 50
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel You are
hereby authorized to join Powell F. Ballard and Mary F. Green in the
Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of this
State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license.
Given under my hand this 7th day of November 1856.
J.C. Beckham, Ordny
Ex officio C.C.O .
I certify that Powell F. Ballard and Mary F. Green are duly joined in
Matrimony by me the 9th day of December 1856.
Jacob Buffington, M.G.
Recorded Feb 11th 1858
J.C. Beckham, Ordny
Marriage License Page 187
State of Georgia, Pike County
To any Minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Inferior Court,
Justice of the Peace, or any person authorized to celebrate these
are to authorize and permit you to join in the Honorable
State of Matrimony, R.W. Ballard and Susan A. Childs
according to the Constitution and Laws of this State
and this shall be your authority for so doing.
Given under my hand as Ordinary for the County aforesaid this 19 day of
December 1864.
J.W.H. Mangham, Ordinary
I hereby certify that Mr. Robert W. Ballard and Mrs. Susan A. Childs
were joined together in the Holy Bans of Matrimony by me on the 20st day
of December 1864.
Wm. C. Beckham, J.P.
Marriage License Page 341
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace, or Minister of the Gospel.
You arehereby authorized to join Richard Ballard and Miss Savannah Billingsley
in the Holy State of Matrimony according to the Constitution and laws
of this State and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient License.
Given under my hand and seal of office this Oct 18th 1880.
E. J. Blassingame, Ordinary
Marriage License Page 396
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Peace or Minister of the Gospel.
You are hereby authorized to join James P. Ballard and Miss Kitty Avery in the
Holy Estate of Matrimony according to the Constitution and Laws of this
State and for so doing this shall be your sufficient license.
Given under my hand this 18th day of October 1870.
J.J. Harper, Ordny
I certify that James P. Ballard and Miss Kittie Avery are duly joined in
Matrimony by me the 18th day of October 1870.
Jacob Buffington, M.G.
Recorded Jany 12th 1871
J.J. Harper, Ordny
Marriage License Page 159
State of Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel, you are hereby authorized to join Henry J.
Ballard and Nancy P. Kendrick in the Holy State of Matrimony According
to the Constitution and Laws of this State for so doing this shall be
your sufficient License.
Given under my hand this 27th day of February 1862.
John C. Redding
Dept. C. Court, Ordny
(Deputy Clerk Court)
I certify that Henry J. Ballard and Nancy P. Kendrick were duly joined
in matrimony by me the 2nd day of March 1862.
Jacob Buffington, M.G.
Recorded January 30th 1863
J. Sims, C.C.O.
Marriage License Page 317
Georgia, Pike County
To any Judge, Justice of the Inferior Court, Justice of the Peace or
Minister of the Gospel. You are hereby authorized to join Robert W.
Ballard and Nancy H. Turner in the Holy State of Matrimony according to
the Constitution and laws of this State and for so doing this shall be
your sufficient License given under my hand and seal this 14th day of
December 1849.
Wiley E. Mangham C.C.O.
Georgia, Pike County
I do certify that Robert W. Ballard and Nancy H. Turner were duly joined
in matrimony by me this 16th day of December 1849.
Blummer H. White, J.P.
Recorded this 11th July 1850
W.E. Mangham C.C.O.
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