"B" Surnames

Barnhardt, W. T.

Married on the 13th of November, at the residence of the officiating minister, Rev. J. E. Pressly, D. D., Mr. W. T. Barnhardt and Miss Maggie Ellis, both of this county. 

Source: "Short Locals," The Standard, 27 November 1890, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 23 October 2017).

Bell, W. M.

Married.  In Cabarrus county, on the 6th inst., by Rev. J. E. Pressly, Mr. W. M. Bell and Miss Eliza Winecoff.

Source: "Married," The Charlotte Democrat, 13 June 1871, digital images, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov : accessed 17 May 2017).

Betts, Henry W.

Married.  In Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus county, on the 24th ult., by Rev. A. D. Betts, Mr. Henry W. Betts of Pleasant Garden, and Miss M. Lizzie Heilig, daughter of Maj. L. G. Heilig.

Source: "Married," The Charlotte Democrat, 1 August 1879, digital images, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov : accessed 17 May 2017).

Boger, John

A colored wedding in high life took place Saturday night in the colored Lutheran church, which is said to have been brilliantly illuminated for the occasion.  Lizzie Coontz daughter of the "parson,"  was married to Jno. Boger, Esq. J. F. Willeford officiating. 

Source: "Short Locals," The Standard, 28 March 1890, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 25 July 2017).

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