Found recently in Shelby Co., Illinois Marriages 1878-1888 transcribed by The Shelby Co. Historical & Genealogical Society 1989: WEAKLY, John E. -- BIRD, Oma 06 Oct 1878 BIRD, Chas. W. -- FAGG, Anna 20 Jul 1884 BIRD, Joshua -- McGEE, Hattie E. 08 May 1885 JONES, Lou -- BIRD, Minnie 20 Jan 1888 Hope this will help someone out there. Gail Grinslade grins@msn.com