Dear Mari and list, The following marriages are taken from Louisa County Iowa Marriages published by the Iowa Genealogical Society. This book covers early marriages from Wisc. Territory from Jan1837-Aug 28, 1842; Territory of Iowa and Louisa County Marriages Sept 1842-Dec 28, 1899. I have used * to indicate that surname (not necessarily that person) is listed on the 1850 Louisa County Census. BEDWELL Marriages Bk "A" p 3 2 Oct 1842 J. Alston DOLLARHIDE*\ Mary BEDWELL* (5) Bk "A" p 159 15 Aug 1850 Daniel BEDWELL*\ Jane CANNON (12) Bk "B" p 26 11 Nov 1855 Alexander MILLER*\ Lavine BEDWELL* (20) (s/o Henry & Lydia\ d/o Daniel & Jane CANNON BEDWELL) Bk "B" p 259 14 Jul 1860 Wm. C. SPAFFORD*\ Rachel BEDWELL (29) Bk "D" p 102 2 Dec 1868 Daniel BEDWELL*\ Mrs. Crilla CARSON (47) Bk "C" p 32 3 Oct 1863 Daniel Jasper BEDWELL*\ Harriet Donald BLAKE* (35) (s/o Samuel & Mary\ d/o Joseph & Eliza C.) Bk "C" p 54 25 Dec 1864 Horace J. BELKNAP*\ Delia BEDWELL* (36) (s/o Horace & Silome) Bk "D" p 235 20 Jun 1871 D.J. BEDWELL\ Almira T. GIPPLE (52) Bk "D" p 244 18 Aug 1871 Josiah CRAIG*\ Lavina BEDWELL* (53) Bk "D" p 297 2 Jul 1872 George R. TWIGG\ Rebecca BEDWELL (55) Bk "D" p 464 11 Aug 1875 William DOREN\ Rebecca BEDWELL (62) Bk "E" p 395 3 Jul 1882 Joseph WAGNER*\ Margaret BEDWELL (79) Bk "F" p 99 1 Jan 1884 M.Y. HAFFNER, 23\ Ella BEDWELL, 23 (82) Bk "G" p 431 10 Feb 1892 William J. BEDWELL age 38\ Mary Ann MYERS age 33 (99) GREGORY Marriages p 29 13 Dec 1844 Robert (sic) GREGORY*\ Cynthia WILLIAMS (7) Bk "A" p 40 3 Jul 1845 Dennis GREGORY*\ Sarah PRICE* (7) Bk "A" p 80 2 Sept 1847 Abram HILL,* 40\ Cyntha (sic) GREGORY,19(9) Bk "A" p 84 13 Nov 1847 Jonathan BOULTON*\ Eliza GREGORY* (9) Bk "A" p 109 7 Sept 1848 Hiram GREGORY*, 23\ Martha Susan DICKSON*, 16 (10) Bk "B" p 31 9 Jun 1855 David GREGORY*\ Catharine MANN* (19) (s/o Hiram & Martha of Wapello Twp) Bk "B" p 201 23 Dec 1858 David GREGORY*\ Mary E. UMPHRY* (27) Bk "B" p 213 5 Apr 1859 Alias VICKERS\ Naoma GREGORY* (27) Bk "B" p 304 18 Aug 1861 William H. PAYTON*\ Sara GREGORY (31) (s/o Catharine\ d/o Wiley & Lucinda ) Bk "C" p 44 19 Apr 1864 James GREGORY*\ Louise SIMBACKER (36) Bk "D" p 3 18 Apr 1867 Joseph T. McCOY*\ Samantha GREGORY* (43) (d/o Wiley & Lucinda ?) Bk "D" p 122 25 Feb 1869 Frank GREGORY*\ Ellen KIRKPATRICK* (48) (s/o Denis & Sarah PRICE GREGORY?) Bk "D" p 352 3 Sept 1873 Joseph C. UTT\ Arte GREGORY* (57) Bk "D" p 373 24 Dec 1873 A.B. TRASK*\ Mary F. GREGORY* (58) Bk "E" p 66 5 Nov 1876 David M. GREGORY*\ Minnie BEHRENS (65) Bk "E" p 286 15 Sept 1880 George L. SWAN*\ Jennie GREGORY* (74) Bk "F" p 267 28 Oct 1885 John W. SEE (LEE), 31\ Artie A. GREGORY, 24 (86) Bk "F" p 342 20 May 1886 James GREGORY*, 22\ Minnie S. MARSHALL,*20 (87) Bk "H" p 234 24 Dec 1894 I.W. GREGORY*, 25\ Blanche R. PIERSON, 20 (105) Bk "H" p 417 3 Sept 1896 Wesley M. DELZELL, 24\ Minnie E. GREGORY,* 19 (109) Bk "H" p 463 30 Dec 1896 Henry GREGORY*, 28\ Alice WALKER*, 26 (110) Bk "I" p 66 14 Jun 1899 Charles GREGORY,* 23\ Jennie REECE (REESE?)*, 18 (115) There are quite a number of MILLER marriages which I am sending in a separate posting to follow shortly. Bev