The Marriage of Nancy Helen Eddins and James I. Adams, 1839.

The State of Alabama} To any Ordained Minister
Pike County} of the Gospel Judge of the
circuit or county court of Justice of the Peace for said county
Greetings You are hereby authorized to celebrate the
Rites of Matrimony between James I. Adams and
Nancy Eddins and this shall be your sufficient
authority for so doing. Given under hand and
Seal this 5th day of January in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty
nine and of America Independence the 63rd
year. John D. Curtis Register {LS}

The State of Alabama} To any ordinary Minister of
Pike County} the Gospel Judge of the
circuit or county court of Justice of the Peace for said
county Greeting You are hereby authorized to celebrate
the rites of Matrimony between

The State of Alabama} I do hereby certify that I did
Pike County} Celebrate the Rites of Matrimony
between the parties herein named on the Sixth day of
January [1839].                                    Isaac H. Horn

Nancy H. Eddins, b. 31 Dec 1822 is a daughter of Richard Eddins and Elizabeth Wilson. Nancy and James Irvin Adams were married 6th January 1839. Nancy and James had 4 children; two sons and two daughters. She died 7 April 1888, age 65 while living with her daughter in Colorado County, Texas.

Nancy Helen Eddins Adams is my 1st Cousin 4 times removed.