Greene County Records

Abstract of Divorce Records 1900 - 1910

Greene County Archives' Bulletin Number 6 January 1989
[pp. 30-44]


GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI, CIRCUIT COURT DIVORCES

PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

BENNETT, W.W. / BENNETT, Ida M
#34452. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 557. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition.Custody of his infant child, Charles W. Bennett, born of said marriage with Defendant, awarded to plaintiff.

CARLSON, John E. / CARLSON, Anna
#34404. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 558. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. (J. Emil Carlson married Annie Selen 22 December 1900).

WILLIAMS, Gussie M. / WILLIAMS, Thomas H
#34400. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 559. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. (Thomas H. Williams married Cussie Maloy 25 December 1898).

COLE, Birdie E. / COLE, Newton
#34551. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 559, 560. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Care and custody of her infant child, Raymond Cole, born of said marriage with Defendant awarded to Plaintiff. (not in Greene County Marriage list).

CRAWFORD, Fannie B. / CRAWFORD, Samuel
#34552. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 560, 561. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. (Samuel Crawford married Fannie B. Reeves 25 September 1902).

CHAPMAN, John P. / CHAPMAN, Mary E
#34566. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 561. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. (John P. Chapman married Mrs. Mary E. Chapman 27 March 1903).

FLOWERS, Adaniza / FLOWERS, James W
#34516. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 562. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 27 Aug. 1901 in Chandler, Oklahoma Territory. Former name, Adaniza Cotter, restored. Plaintiff recover from Defendant $250.00 Alimony.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

HUFFMAN, Henry H. / HUFFMAN, China
#34569. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 563. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for. (Henry H. Huffman married China L. Hammons 5 April 1887).

HEWITT, Thomas J. / HEWITT, Mary
#34578. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 563, 564. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 28 Sep. 1897 Springfield, Mo. (Thomas J. Hewitt married Mrs. Mary Hammond 2 September 1897).

WOLFE, Ed. O. / WOLFE, Lydia
/ #34381. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 564, 565. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 8 May 1901 Fort Scott, Kansas. Maiden name Lydia Wallace, restored.

RAYDON, Sarah E. / RAYDON, John D
#34473. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903.Book 71 p 565, 566. Default Decree for Plaintiff. $10 per month alimony. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 24 Dec 1891 in Greenfield, Dade County, Mo.

COCHRAN, Dillie M. / COCHRAN, Arthur
#34523. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 566. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Married 20 July 1898 in Gr~ene County, Mo. Care and custody of her children, Iona M. Cochran aged 3 years and Mary M. Cochran aged 2 years, awarded to tbeir grandparents, John A. and Mary F. Cochran as per stipulations herein filed and that Plaintiff's maiden name, Dillie M. Squibb, be restored.

GRAY, William / GRAY, Mamie
#34588. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 567. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 9 Dec. 1896 in Greene County, Mo. (William Gray married Mamie Clark 8 December 1896).

HAYES, Martha S. / HAYES, William H
#34512. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 567, 568. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 22 Feb. 1891 in Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of her two children, Harry E. aged 10 and Floyd 0. aged 1 year, to Plaintiff. (William H. Hayes married Martha S. Harrison 22 February 1891).

INGRAM, Hugh / INGRAM, Dinah
#34520. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 568, 569. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married July 1896 in Greene County, Mo. (Hugh Ingram married Dinah White 18 June 1896).

ISAACS, Edward A. / ISAACS, Nettie D
#34522. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 569, 570. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 19 Sep. 1889. (not in Greene County marriage list).

MASHBURN, Virginia / MASHBURN, William
#34531. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 570. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 25 Jan. 1899 in Missouri. Former name Virginia Ellison restored.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

McFARLAND, Charles E. / McFARLAND, Ida Mary
#34495. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 571. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married in July 1883 in Saunders County, Nebraska.

McDANIEL, Jackson / McDANIEL, Susan
#34497. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 571, 572. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 11 May 1902, Greene County, Mo. (Jackson McDaniel married Susie Thornton 11 May 1902).

McMANUS, Robert / McMANUS, Bertha E
#34498. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 572, 573. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 10 January 1902 Greene County, Mo. (Robert McManus married Bertha E. Langley 10 January 1902) .

OWENS, Walter V. / OWENS, Bertha
#34532. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 573, 574. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 26 Aug.1901. (Walter V. Owens married Birdie Simmons).

PHILLIPS, Mary E. / PHILLIPS, Charles E
#34510. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903. Book 71 p 574. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 21 March 1898 Greene County, Mo. Maiden name Mary E. Presley restored. (Charles E. Phillips married Mary E. Presley 21 March 1898).

RUSSELL, Columbus / RUSSELL, Vici
#34550. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903. Book 71 p 575. "Defendant was jealous of Plaintiff without any cause and wrongfully accused Plaintiff of being intimate with other women and of being quarrelsome toward Plaintiff, telling Plaintiff that she hated him and did not love him and did not want to live with him and without any legal right left Plaintiff." Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Plaintiff have custody, care and support of Effie Russell, Roy Russell, Homer Russell and Felix Russell, and that Defendant, Vici Russell have care, custody and support of the other infant child, Mary L. Russell. (Columbus Russell married Vici Crow 19 February 1874).

RICKER, E.A. / RICKER, Allice E
#34553. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 576. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant on Cross-bill. Defendant allowed $100 Alimony. In Crossbill she is innocent and injured party. Married February 1902. (not in Greene County marriage list).

ROSE, Charlie / ROSE, Zina
#34556. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 576, 577. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled relief prayed for in his petition. Married 10 Aug. 1902, Greene County, Mo. (Charley Rose married Zina Jackson 9 Aug. 1902). (A Charles Rose, age 8, was in 1880 Census ).

RINK, Lucy B. / RINK, Andrew
#34557. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 577, 578. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 5 June 1900 Polk County, Mo. Former name Lucy B. Chittenden, restored.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

SMITH, George / SMITH, Jane
#34500. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 578. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 25 July 1901 in Greene County, Mo. (George Smith married Jane Goodman).

SAGE, Louis J. / SAGE, Eliza J
#34502. Final Decree 15 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 578, 579. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party. Married 1 April 1886 in Greene County, Mo. (Louis J. Sage married Eliza J. Wilkinson 1 April 1886).

RANEY, Jennie / RANEY, Dee T
#34561. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 579, 580. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Married 3 Dec. 1896 in Greene County, Mo. Former name, Jennie Roland, restored. (Dee T. Raney married Jennie Roland 3 December 1896).

WORTHINGTON, Jentie W. / WORTHINGTON, Charles V
#34514. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 580, 581. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 30 Dec. 1901 in Greene County, Mo. Former name, Jentie M. Thirle, restored. (Charles V. Worthington married Jentie M. Thiele 30 December 1901).

VANDERFORD, Asa / VANDERFORD, Mollie
#34620. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 581. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 4 August 1892, Greene County, Mo. (Asa Vanderford married Mollie Grayston 4 August 1892).

ROSE, A.M. / ROSE, Taylor
#34621. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 582. Default. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 12 Sep. 1881 in Greene County, Mo. (D. Taylor Rose married Amedia M. Conn 12 September 1881).

WOOD, Ella / WOOD, Charles T
#34491. Final Decree 15 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 585. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Married 15 Sep. 1895, Milain County, Texas. Former name, Ella Robinson, restored.

GILMORE, Maggie / GILMORE, Bun
#34504 Final Decree 16 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 587, 588. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 18 April 1895 in Greene County, Mo. Former name Maggie Perkins, restored. (Bun Gilmore married Maggie Perkins 21 April 1895).

LEWIS, Ellen / LEWIS, William B
#33562. Final Decree 17 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 590. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 18 Oct 1899 in Greene County, Mo. (William B. Lewis married Ellen Lederer).

DE JEAN, Ida / DE JEAN, G.E
#34597 Final Decree 17 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 591, 592. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Married 25 Dec 1901. Former name, Ida Lambert restored.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

HUGHES, Emma / HUGHES, James S
#34509. Final Decree 19 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 594, 595. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 31 Oct. 1888 in Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of the minor children be and hereby awarded to the Plaintiff. (James S. Hughes married Emma L. Agee).

DAUGHTON, May / DAUGHTON, Robert
#34396. Final Decree 21 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 598. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 4 Oct. 1896 in Hartshome, Indian Territory. Plaintiff awarded the care and custody of her minor child, Ruth Daughton.

STEWART, Charley / STEWART, Eva
#34533. Final Decree 21 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 599. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 19 Jan. 1899 in Jackson County, Mo.

McDANIEL, Anna C. / McDANIEL, Oscar L
#34428. Final Decree 22 Jan 1903 Book 71 p 601. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 30 Dec. 1896 in state of Missouri. Maiden name, Anna C. Thllis, restored.Plaintiff's minor child, Mary, awarded to R.E. and Florence Morris at Latour, Mo., and custody of boy Lindley awarded to W.H. and Nancy J. McDaniel and custody of both subject to further orders of this Court. (Oscar McDaniel married Annie Tullis 30 December 1896).

PRACHT, Anna / PRACHT, Charles
#34468. Final Decree 24 Jan. 1903 Book 71 p 608. Divorce. Motion for Alimony sustained and Plaintiff allowed $25.00 as Attorney fees.Plaintiff entitled to Relief. Married 24 Dec 1894 in Benton County, Arkansas.

Same page: separate entry: Divorce motion for Alimony sustained and plaintiff allowance $25.00 as Attorney Fee. Page 614 - - Former name, Anna Stephenson, restored.

PARUM, Jennie E. / PATRUM, Henry A
#34563. Final Decree 7 Feb. 1903 Book 71 p 631, 632. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 2 Nov.1888, Wichita, Kansas. Plaintiff awarded care and custody of her minor children, born of said marriage with Defendant. Maiden name, Jennie E. Jeter, restored. (see page 79 for more information).

HARRISON, Edna / HARRISON, Charles
#35069. Final Decree 23 Feb. 1903 Book 72 p 16, 17. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 14 July 1901 in Missouri. Care and custody of her minor child, born of said marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff. (Charles Harrison married Eva Edna Austin).

ROUSE, Geo. D. / ROUSE, Addie
#34565. Final Decree 7 March 1903 Book 72 p 27, 28. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant and Crossbill. Defendant innocent and injured party and entitled to the relief prayed for in her answer and Crossbill on account of the wrongdoing of Plaintiff. Court orders Defendant have full title to home place and all contents to house subject however to all incumbances and that Defendant is adjudged to have buggy horse, robe, road wagon and harness and $25 Alimony.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

PEALE, Josephine V. / PEALE, G.P
#36539 Final Decree 11 May 1903 Book 72 p 60, 61. Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition.Real estate settlement.

WHITE, Albert / WHITE, Margaret J
#36480. Final Decree 13 May 1903 Book 72 p 65, 66. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. (Albert White married Margaret J. Garoutte 3 December 1887).

COTTER, Rena A. / COTTER, Jesse L
#36490. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 66, 67. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 8 Feb. 1902 Greene County, Mo. Maiden name Rena Henshaw, restored.

HEADY, John M. / HEADY, Susie
#35049 1/2. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 67, 68. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 14 Jan. 1896 in Nowata, Indian Territory.

HOBGOOD, Samuel K. / HOBGOOD, Mammie N
#34615. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 68. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 24 Feb. 1892 in Tarrant County, Texas.

GRIFFIN, Daugherty / GRIFFIN, Marry
#36065. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 69. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 18 Oct. 1901 in Wright County, Mo. Former name Daugherty Pierson, restored.

HARRINGTON, A. / HARRINGTON, Wincy M
#36533. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 70. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in petition. Married 28 February 1865 in Christian County, Mo.

KIMBALL, Lucill / KIMBALL, John C
#35070. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 72. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 11 Novenber 1889, Morris County, Kansas. Care and custody of her minor child, born of said marriage with Defendant awarded to Plaintiff.

NICHOLSON, A.J. / NICHOLSON, Frances A
#36508. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 73. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 3 September 1879, Washington County, Indiana. Defendant awarded care and custody of Children.

McCLAIN, Diora B. / McCLAIN, Jas. W
#36505. Final Decree 14 May 1903. Book 72 p 74. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party and entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 21 October 1900 in Muscogee, Indian Territory. Plaintiff's former name, Diora B. Kelley, restored to her.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

MOONEYHAM, W.M. / MOONEYHAM, Mary E
#36544. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 75. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 8 January 1902 in Greene County, Mo. It is ordered that Defendant's former name be restored. (Warren Mooneyham married Mary E. Grammer).

PELTZ, W.T. / PELTZ, Nellie
#36514. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 76. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 1 September 1897, Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of minor child born to this marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff. (William T. Peltz married Nellie Thackery).

RICHMOND, Anna / RICHMOND, Harry
#35059. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 77. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 14 February 1901. Maiden name, Nannie A. Cawfield, restored (not in Greene County marriage list.).

DAVIS, Eliza J. / DAVIS, John
#36501.Fin Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 78. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 6 September 1900, Greene County, Mo. Former name Eliza J. Woodle restored.

ROW, W.D. / ROW, Jane
#36503. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 79. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 3 June 1892, Greene County, Mo. (William D. Row m. Jane Cooper).

HINKLE, L.F. / HINKLE, Mary J
#34446. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 79. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 7 April 1891, Hickory County, Mo.

APPLEBY, Ethel / APPLEBY, Emmett
#36545. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 81. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 15 April 1901 in Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of her minor child born of such marriage to Defendant awarded to Plaintiff
(Emmett Appleby married Ethel Farmer).

CARTER, Myrtle / CARTER, Thomas E
# no nr. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 82. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 15 December 1897, Greene County, Mo.
(Thomas E. Carter married Mertie J. Brown).

ESSEX, Sue / ESSEX, John E
#36500. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 83. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 16 December 1892 in State of Illinois. Care and custody of her children born of said marriage with Defendant awarded to Plaintiff.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

FIELDS, Alice P. / FIELDS, Berry F
#36470. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 84. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 26 June 1882 in State of Missouri. Maiden name Alice P. Simms restored.Care and custody of her minor child born of said marriage with Defendant awarded to Plaintiff.

WADDLE, Furb / WADDLE, Ella
#36511. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 85. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 1891 in Greene County, Mo.
(Furb Waddell married Ella Smith 27 July 1891).

WALKER, May / WALKER, Ellsworth
#36534. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 86. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 30 December 1902 in Greene County, Mo
(Robert E. Walker married Clara May Peters 30 December 1902).

LYON, Julia / LYON, Frank
#36479. Final Decree 14 May 1903 Book 72 p 87. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 18 April 1895 in Greene County, Mo. Maiden name, Julia Mutz, restored .

GUNN, Mattie / GUNN, Chester
#36483. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 88. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 24 January 1901 in Harper County, Kansas. Care and custody of her children, awarded her.

CHAMBERS, Mary C. / CHAMBERS, William H
#36538. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 89. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married about year 1882 in Greene County, Mo. Former name Mary E. Rose, restored. (W.W. Chambers married Mary E. Rose 1 March 1883).

POTTS, Henry H. / POTTS, Lucy
#36504. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 90. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 24 January 1902 in Greene County, Mo
(Henry H. Potts married Lucy Lile 29 May 1901).

CASKEY, Mattie L. / CASKEY, J.W
#36478. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 90, 91. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 16 December 1897 in Wright County, Mo.

HEADLEY, Artie / HEADLEY, Ed
#34539. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 91, 92. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is bhe innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 30 November 1898 in Greene County, Mo. Maiden name, Artie Gray restored .

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

LA DUE, Cordie / LA DUE, Harry C
#36486. Final Decree 15 May 1903 Book 72 p 95. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 4 June 1900. Care and custody of her minor child, Ruth Delaney, born of said marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff.
(Harry C. L,a Due married Cordie A. Hustin).

McKINSTRY, Rosa / MCKINSTRY, George
#36485. Final Decree 16 May 1903 Book 72 p 97. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 2 February 1896. Care and custody of her minor child, Pearl, awarded to her. (not in Greene County marriage list).

MORGAN, Arthur / MORGAN, Flora
#35045. Divorce. 18 May 1903 Book 72 page 103, 104. Default Decree for plaintiff. This Decree having been rendered by the Court on 2 February 1903 but same having been overlooked by the Clerk and not spread on the record of this Court this judgment is now rendered and ordered spread on the record as of date February 2nd 1903 now for then and the Court proceeds to hear the evidence on the part of Plaintiff and all and singular the premises being seen and fully understood the Court finds that the matters alleged in Plaintiff's petition are true in substance and fact and that he is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 4 April 1901 in State of Missouri. Plaintiff is hereby divorced therefrom and restored to all the rights and privileges of a single and unmarried man (not on Greene County marriage lists).

GRAVES, Benjamin F. / GRAVES, Mintie C
#36499. Final Decree 20 May 1903 Book 72 p 110. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 12 July 1877 in Douglas County, Mo.

HILL, Eliza / HILL, Daniel F
#36565. Final Decree 9 June 1903 Book 72 p 144. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 31 December 1902 in Missouri. Defendant pay $25 as Attorney's fee and costs this suit. (Daniel F. Hill married Eliza C. Williamson).

CAIN, J.M. / CAIN, Mamie
# no nr. Final Decree 22 June 1903 Book 72 p 166. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. Defendant is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her crossbill. Care and custody of her infant child, Lee Etta, born of said marriage to Plaintiff awarded to Defendant. Defendant recover $100 together with personal property. (J.M. Cain married Mayme Williams 18 August 1900).

BLADES, Margaret A. / BLADES, William H
#35052. Final Decree 30 June 1903 Book 72 p 184, 185. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 27 November 1894 in Greene County, Mo. Plaintiff have care and custody of her said child of said marriage to Defendant.
(W.H. Blades married Margaret Ann Halbrook).

McHAN, Cora / McMAHAN, Lige
#34477. Final Decree 25 July 1903 Book 72 p 225. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Care and custody of her minor children, Fannie age 7 and Myrtle age 4, born of said marriage awarded to Plaintiff. (L. McMahan married Cora Gant 19 October 1893).

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT.

NAPIER, Florence / NAPIER, W.M
#36638. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 240. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Former name of Florence Hart, restored. (1st marriage not on Greene County list. Remarried 10 June 1905 to Ed Friend).

BRADY, Annie / BRADY, John
#36562. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 240, 241. Default Decree for laintiff. Plaintiff innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition (not in Greene County marriage list).

BINGMAN, Ora / BINGMAN, Robert
#36620. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 241. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prdyed for in her petition (not on Greene County marriage lists).

CLAUSSEN, Marx / CLAUSSEN, Ella
#36650. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 242. Me is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married in March 1896 in Springfield, Mo. (Marx Clausen married Ella White 21 March 1896).

CHENAULT, William T. / CHENAULT, Mattie
#36638. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 243. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 1 January 1882 in Johnson County, Arkansas.

DENT, Ida / DENT, R.C
#36640. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 244. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married December 1899 in Jackson County, Kansas City, Mo. Former name Ida Brown restored .

DILLARD, Litha / DILLARD, Maryland
#36661. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 245. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 17 March 1901 in Greene County, Mo. Maiden name Litha McDaniel, restored.

WILSON, Henry / WILSON, Emma
#35072. Divorce. Defendant allowed $40 Alimony (temporary). pending suit, to be paid on or before 1 September 1903 with costs of this judgment.Book 72 p 78 14 May 1903. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 246. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married July 1900 in Greene County, Mo. (Henry E. Wilson married Emma Goldsberry 5 August 1900).

ESLINGER, Josephine / ESLINGER, James
#36621. Final Decree 17 September Book 72 p 247. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married Nov 1902 at Springfield Mo
(James Eslinger (col). married Josie Price (col).12 November 1902) .

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

FRAZIER, Simon / FRAZIER, Eva
#36669. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 248. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 27 September 1897, Mattoon, Cole County, Illinois.

GRAY, Anna C. / GRAY, William
#36602. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 249. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 5 January 1896, Christian County, Mo. Care and custody of her minor children born of said marriage to Defendant, Sarah age 6 and boys aged 4 and 2 years, respectively, awarded to Plaintiff .

GRAY, Dan / GRAY, Malinda
#36641. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 250. Default Decree for plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married in 1878 in Greene County, Mo. (not found in Greene County marriage lists) .

HOOPER, Susan / HOOPER, Frank
#36679. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 251. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 6 December 1891, Greene County, Mo. (Henry F. Hooper married Mary S. Woolf 6 December 1891).

HOLOWELL, Eliza / HOLOWELL, Henry L
#36682. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 251, 252. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 3 March 1895 at Purdy, Mo. Care and custody of her infant son awarded to Plaintiff.

JOHNSON, George / JOHNSON, Mamie
#36613. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 252, 253. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petiti0n.Married 20 September 1897 in Greene County, Mo. (George W. Johnson married Mamie Wright 18 September 1897).

LANG, Victor W. / LANG, Mary Ellen
#36603. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 253. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 4 September 1895 in State of Colorado.

LYMAN, Frank / LYMAN, Delancey E
#36595. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 254. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 24 November 1898 in Springfield, Mo
(Frank Lyman married Della H. Sharp 24 November 1898).

MANN, Ella J. / MANN, A.W
#36615. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 255. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 16 March 1873 Ingram County, Michigan. Care and custody of her minor children born of said marriage to Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff.

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

MORRIS, Mattie / MORRIS, Monroe
#36632. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 256. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married June 1898 Greene County, Mo. Former name, Mattie Hessinger, restored. (Monroe Morris married Mrs Mattie Fuzzell 20 June 1898).

MASSENGILL, Bertha / MASSENGILL, Daniel V
/ #36639. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 257. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 28 January 1902 in Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of her infant child, ClaraMassengill, awarded to Plaintiff. (Daniel V. Massengill married Bertha L. Dole 28 January 1902).

MEEK, Tryphena / MEEK, Samuel J
#36643. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 258. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 12 September 1880 in Wright County, Mo.

SEABROOK, Docia / SEABROOK, Dell
#36585. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 259. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married September 1895 in the state of Iowa. Former name Docia Brandt, restored.

SIMMONS, Pearl M. / SIMMONS, Martin R
#36598. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 260. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 14 July 1899 in Greene County, Mo
(A.M. Simmons married Pearl M. Waddle 16 July 1899).

SCHMIDT, Cora A. / SCHMIDT, William Henry
#36599. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 261. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 1 November 1898 in Greene County, Mo. Maiden name Cora A. Walls restored.

WRIGHT, Estella / WRIGHT, W.C
#36589Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 262. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 5 November 1900, Lawrence County, Mo. Maiden name Estella Ragsdale restored.

YOUNGBLOOD, Sarah J.YOUNGBLOOD, Jerry M
#36635. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 263. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 5 May 1878, Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of her infant daughter, born of marriage to Defendant, awarded Plaintiff. (J.M. Youngblood married Sarah J. Blades 5 May 1878).

McKISSICK, Nancy E. / McKISSICK, Oscar
#33427. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 264. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married October 1899 in Greene County, Mo
(Oscar McKissick married Nancy E. Gray 14 December 1889).

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

HENDRICKS, Edna B. / HENDRICKS, William E
#36627. Final Decree 17 Septemoer 1903 Book 72 p 265. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 14 March 1903 in Greene County, Mo. Maiden name Edna B. Thllis restored.

MILLER, Mae / MILLER, Benj. F
#36633. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 266. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 16 March 1898, Greene County, Mo
(B. Frank Miller married Mrs. M.E. Walker 17 March 1898).

THOMPSON, Lorin / THOMPSON, Maggie M
#36659. Final Decree 17 September 1903 Book 72 p 267. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 29 October 1882 in state of Missouri.
(Lorin J. Thompson married Maggie M. Dun).

FARRIS, Giles / FARRIS, M.E
#36487. Final Decree 18 September 1903 Book 72 p 271. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 6 September 1896, Greene County, Mo. (Giles W. Farris married Marguerite E. Divan 8 September 1896).

MONTIETH, Emma L. / MONTIETH, James
#36684. Final Decree 18 September 1903 Book 72 p 276. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 13 May 1886. Care and custody of her infant child, Clarence, born to this marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff. (James Montieth married Emma L. Doran).

EDWARDS, James M. / EDWARDS, Mattie
#36616. Final Decree 22 Sep. 1903 Book 72 p 285. Default Decree for Plaintiff. Plaintiff is innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 5 Oct. 1892 in Springfield, Mo. Care and custody of his minor child, Rex L. Edwards, born of said marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff
(James M. Edwards married Mattie Webb).

McNEELY, Laura M. / McNEELY, John C
#36572. Final Decree 8 Oct.1903 Book 72 p 303. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 24 Nov. 1886 in Christian County, Mo. Care and custody of her children Jessie Homer, Lula Mary, Rosy Lee, Ethel 5., Eugene C. and Earl J. McNeely, born of said marriage with Defendant, awarded to Plaintiff.

COX, R.F. / COX, Belle C
#36629. Final Decree 14 Oct. 1903 Book 72 p 313. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 17 February 1889 in Jasper County.

VANDERFORD, Lelah E. / VANDERFORD, Asa R
#36652. Final Decree 16 Oct. 1903 Book 72 p 318, 319. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 15 April 1903, Greene County, Mo. (Asa R. Vanderford married Lelah E. Peck).

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

BARKER, Johanna / BARKER, Vestal
#36664. Final Decree 19 October 1903 Book 72 p 322, 323. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff.Married 11 March 1883. Lived together till 1 August 1903. Plaintiff innocent and injured party.Maiden name Johanna Tuck restored. Defendant pay $700 Mimony in lieu of property settlement.

BRINELL, Anna S. / BRINELL, Joseph E
Refer back to page 30 of this book.#34435. 20 October 1903 Book 72 p 329,330. Petition for change of care and custody of child and consent to change filed Decree accordingly. Now comes J.E. Brinell the Defendant in above cause in person and by attorney and also comes the Plaintiff, Annie Brinell in person and enters her personal appearance in writing to the application of the Defendant J.E. Brinell to reverse and modify the Judgment heretofore rendered herein awarding the custody of Theodore William Brinell the infant child of said Anna and all and singular being seen heard and fully understood the Court doth find that the best interests of said child in the custody of Selma Brinell the sister of the Defendant J.E. Brinell. Said Anna Brinell consents. Child's name Theodore William Brinell.

GLOVER, D. A. / GLOVER, Laura
#36728. Final Decree 22 October 1903.Book 72 p 334. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 25 June 1903 in Christian County, Mo. Maiden name Laura Oberholtzer restored .

HUNT, Flora B. / HUNT, Herbert S
#36736. Final Decree 22 October 1903 Book 72 p 335. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 24 December 1901 in state of Missouri. (Not on Greene County marriage lists) .

GROGAN, Ellen L. / GROGAN, W.A
#36600. Final Decree 27 October 1903 Book 72 p 343. Trial by Court. Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married 19 December ____. City of Driftwood, Oklahoma. Former name Ellen L. Dittoe, restored.

PERSONS, Sarah E. / PERSONS, M.V
#35053. Final Decree 28 October 1903 Book 72 p 347.Crossbill filed. She is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Former name Sarah E. Bradley restored.Property settlement.

PERSONS, Sarah E. / PERSONS, M.V
#35053. Divorce. Judgment for Plaintiff and $1000 Alimony.30 November 1903 Book 72 p 375. She is the innocent and injured party and Court finds Defendant guilty of untruth concerrling property.

BALDEN, W.H. / BALDEN, Flora E
#36543. Final Decree 5 November 1903 Book 72 p 361, 362. Trial by Court. Decree for Defendant on Crossbill. She is innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief filed in her crossbill. Married 19 September 1876 in state of Indiana. She is allowed $100 in lieu of property settlement plus Court costs.

HAMMONDS, Kittle / HAMMONDS, George
#36681. Final Decree 28 Nov. 1903 Book 72 p 370. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is innocent and injured party. Married 27 Dec. 1900 Greene County, Mo. Care and custody of her minor child born of said marriage awarded Plaintiff. (George Harrimons married Kitty Barber 27 Dec 1900).

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PLAINTIFF / DEFENDANT

STILES, Alice S. / STILES, R.C
#36634. Final Decree 5 December 1903 Book 72 p 364, 365. Default Decree for Plaintiff. She is the innocent and injured party entitled to the relief prayed for in her petition. Married November 1900, Springfield, Mo. Former name Alice S. Ware restored .

STEPHENS, Lemuel / STEPHENS, Lillie
#36810. Final Decree 21 Dec 1903 Book 72 p 395. Default Decree for Plaintiff. He is the innocent and injured party, entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. Married 15 December 1901 in Missouri. (Samuel J. Stephens married Lillie Day 15 December 1901).

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