{"id":7190,"date":"2026-06-23T12:58:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T17:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage.png"},"modified":"2026-06-23T13:04:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T18:04:06","slug":"griggsmarriage","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/richard-griggs\/griggsmarriage\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriage license copy, Dec 24, 1874"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-7190","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"

\"Marriage<\/a><\/p>\n

Copy of marriage license of Richard Griggs<\/a> and M. E. Williams, included in Griggs’ USCT widow’s pension file.<\/p>\n

Marriage License.<\/p>\n

The State of Mississippi,
\nIssaquena County:-<\/p>\n

To any Minister of the Gospel, lawfully authorized to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony in this State; To any Judge of the Supreme, Circuit or Chancery Court of this State; Or to any Justice of the Peace, Or Member of the Board of Supervisors of Issaquena County – Greeting:<\/p>\n

You are hereby authorized to Solemize the Rites of Matrimony between Richard Griggs and M. E. Williams of said County.<\/p>\n

Witness my hand and seal of the Circuit Court of said County, this 14th day of December A. D., 1874.<\/p>\n

C. S. Jeffords, Clerk.
\nMy Marshall R. Smith, D. C.<\/p>\n

Recorder Jany 3rd. 1879
\nC. S. Jeffords, Clerk.<\/p>\n

The State of Mississippi,
\nIssaquena County:-<\/p>\n

I, J. H. Blake, hereby certify that I have this day Solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between Richard Griggs and Miss M. E. Williams.<\/p>\n

Given under my hand and seal, this 24 day of December A. D. 1874.<\/p>\n

J. H. Blake,
\nMinister of Gospel.<\/p>\n

Certificate recorded Jany 3rd. 1879.
\nC. S. Jeffords, Clerk.<\/p>\n

State of Mississippi,
\nIssaquena County:-<\/p>\n

I, S. L. Dixon, Deputy Clerk of the Circuit Court, do certify that the foregoing is a true and correct Copy as the same appears in Record Book No. 2, page 130, on file in this Office.<\/p>\n

Given under my hand and the seal of the Circuit Court at Mayersville, Miss., this 25th day of May A. D. 1891.<\/p>\n

S. L. Dixon
\nDeputy Clerk of Circuit Court.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"

Marriage license copy, Dec 24, 1874<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Marriage license copy, Dec 24, 1874","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/png","media_details":{"width":821,"height":1359,"file":"2026\/06\/griggsmarriage.png","filesize":221720,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"griggsmarriage-181x300.png","width":181,"height":300,"filesize":16969,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-181x300.png"},"large":{"file":"griggsmarriage-619x1024.png","width":619,"height":1024,"filesize":112776,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-619x1024.png"},"thumbnail":{"file":"griggsmarriage-150x150.png","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":7384,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-150x150.png"},"medium_large":{"file":"griggsmarriage-768x1271.png","width":768,"height":1271,"filesize":154143,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-768x1271.png"},"twentyseventeen-featured-image":{"file":"griggsmarriage-821x1200.png","width":821,"height":1200,"filesize":96932,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-821x1200.png"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"griggsmarriage-100x100.png","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":4092,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage-100x100.png"},"full":{"file":"griggsmarriage.png","width":821,"height":1359,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage.png"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[],"alt":""}},"post":420,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/griggsmarriage.png","filename":"griggsmarriage.png","filesize":221720,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7190"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":420,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}