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Abner E. Thornton
vs.
Nancy Jacobs & others
Petition for title.
This day came the complainant by his Solicitor and files his petition herein
setting forth the marriage of the said Defendant Nancy Jacobs with Thomas
Wingfield. And it appearing to the Court that such marriage has actually
taken place. Therefore on motion of said Complainant it is ordered that said
Thomas Wingfield be made party to this Suit and that process of subpeona
issue against him directed to the Sheriff of Hempstead County returnable to
the next term of this Court and thereupon came James S. Ward, guardian ad
litem to the said defendants Wingfield Jacobs and John Jacobs and filed his
answer herein and thereupon this cause was continued intil the next term of
this Court.
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Clark County, Arkansas Chancery Record B, 1839-1852, pages 19-20.
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