Missouri Marriage: Clarence Kenneth Clifton and Lola Mae Shelton November 23, 1940

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I do not have any other info. about this couple, and I have no family connection that I am aware of.

Bob Loman

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MARRIAGE LICENSE

STATE OF MISSOURI, County of [Perry]

THIS LICENSE AUTHORIZES any Judge of a court of Record or Justice of the Peace, or any Licensed or Ordained Preacher of the Gospel, who is a Citizens of the United States, or who is a Resident of and who is a Pastor of any Church in this State, to SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE between [Clarence Kenneth Clifton] of [Mt. Vernon] in the County of [Jefferson] and the State of [Illinois] who is [over] the age of twenty-one years; and [Lola Mae Shelton] of [Mt. Vernon] in the County of [Jefferson] and the State of [Illinois] who is [over] the age of eighteen years.

[(L.S.)]
WITNESS my hand as Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder of Deeds, with the seal of office hereto affixed, at my office in [Perryville, Missouri] this [23] day of [November] 19[40]

[Ralph D. Killian]
Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder of Deeds
By [Beatrice Schamel] Deputy.

STATE OF MISSOURI
SS
County of [Perry]

This is to certify that the undersigned [Minister of the Gospel] did at [Perryville] in said County, on the [23rd] day of [November] A.D. 19[40] united in Marriage the above named persons. And I further certify, that I am legally qualified under the laws of the State of Missouri, to solemnize Marriages.

[(Seal)] [Edward J. Gail]

The forgoing Certificate of Marriage was filed for record in my office on the [2] day of [December] A.D. 19[40].
[Ralph D. Killian] Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder of Deeds.
By [Beatrice Schamel] Deputy.