This marriage record was transcribed by me and is copyrighted © 1998. The text contains the orginial spelling.

                   MARRIAGE LICENSE
            The Commonwealth of Kentucky
            to any minister of the gospel or any- 
            other person legally Authorized to 
            perform the Rites of matrimony
            you are hereby authorized to perform
            the Rites of matrimony between
            B. F. Potter and
            Missoury Owsley


            The requirments of the law having
            ben comiplied with given under
            my hand as Clerk of the Floyd 
            County Court this the 22 day of
            December 1899.
                   G. R. Davidson Clerk
              By   R. M. Stephens D.C.

                 Marriage Certificate 
            This is to certify that on the 22 day of
            December 1899 the rite of marriage
            were legally solemnized by me
            between B. F. Potter Missoury Owsley
            at Samuel Owsley's in the County of
            Floyd in the presence of I. W. Lewis
            and Samuel Owsley.
                                W. M. A. Oaks Minister