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MARRIAGES

Wm Jas Darden Edgar [William James Darden EDGAR b.1849] and Mary Susan Margareth Nyegaard [b. 1857] were married

in the town of Gonzalez,Tex. Jan 26th AD 1875.

[The entry above was apparently written by Mary Susan Margareth NYEGAARD EDGAR who was William James Darden

EDGAR’s wife and thus Joshua N. EDGAR’s and Martha Washington WOLLARD EDGAR’s daughter-in-law.]

[The entries below were apparently written by Martha Washington WOLLARD EDGAR who was Joshua N. EDGAR’s wife]

J N Edgar [Joshua N. EDGAR] was borned in Maury Co. Tenn. July 14th 1828 and was marie [sic] to Martha W. Wollard in

Maury Co Tenn Nov 1st 1848

Martha Washington Wollard was borned in Maury Co Tenn June 4th 1827 and was blessed with a son Aug 20th 1849 and

named him William James Darden ~

MWE [Martha Washington WOLLARD EDGAR] was blessed with a daughter May 29th 1852 in Maury Co Tenn and named her

Celie Emirintha Caledonia Teleth Ann

JN Edgar moved with his family to DeWitt Co Texas[.] Started Oct 4th 1853 arrived Nov 25th 1853. [This last entry documents

the 52-day trip James EDGAR, his wife Selah WITHERINGTON EDGAR, and some of their extended family members made