These are in date order not alphabetical order surname first. Do a ctl+f for quick search by both bride and groom's names. Use first name as well in case surname is spelled differently.
This compilation was done by Lucille Zoulek as a huge project of indexing the entire newspapers from 1858 to at least mid 1970's. To say this was an enormous undertaking is putting it mildly. Anyone who researches in this county locally has used the indexes and most any researcher has used them for anyone out-of-town. We thank her immensely!
The Grand Traverse county data for 1865-1884 which has been extracted for comparison with the newspaper index.
Index lists groom, bride and newspaper date
| Newspaper Marriages 1865-1884 | ||
| GROOM | BRIDE | DATE |
| Bates, Thomas | Hopkins, Susan | 30 Jun 1865 |
| Pratt, Marcus | Morgan, Melvina | 11 Aug 1865 |
| Nelson, Anderson | Greorer, Dorothea | 11 Aug 1865 |
| Corlett, John | Mainwaring, Rosina | 20 Apr 1866 |
| Thacker, Henry | Helm, Arametta | 20 Apr 1866 |
| Core, Wm. | McFarlane, Margaret | 25 Oct 1867 |
| Croze, Home | Chandler, Sarah | 1 Nov 1867 |
| Case, Harrison | Stites Emeling | 8 Nov 1867 |
| Wilhelm, Emanuel | Smolar, Josepha | 27 Mar 1868 |
| Wilhelm, John | Petitil (cq), Victoria | 27 Mar 1868 |
| Novotny, Antoine | Hypss, Frances | 27 Mar 1868 |
| Huffman, Richard | Marsh, Oliva | 27 Mar 1868 |
| Dyball, Benjamin | Hewitt, Mary | 3 Apr 1868 |
| Campbell, Francis | Bitnor, Julia | 3 Apr 1868 |
| Fox, Richard | Swaney, Emily | 22 May 1868 |
| Linkletter, Elihu | Burnett, Mary Ann | 1 Oct 1868 |
| Burrows, Capt. F. O. | Rushmore, Julia | 28 Mar 1872 |
| Sprague, Jerome | Parker, Eliza Ann | 11 Apr 1872 |
| Smith, A. | Gales, Ella | 18 Apr 1872 |
| Darrow, S. C. | Gilland, Jennie | 22 Aug 1872 |
| Votrubeck*, Joseph | Kubeck, Mary | 22 Aug 1872 |
| Stainman, George | Novotny, Mary | 17 Apr 1873 |
| Nantz, John | Wilhelm, Fannie | 12 Jun 1873 |
| Dickerman, Jos. | Quinsey, E. J. | 5 Aug 18731 |
| Barnard, Chas. | Hare, Hannah | 5 Aug 1873 |
| Bartlett, Isaac | Cook, Rachell | 5 Aug 1873 |
| Clark, A. | Tillon, Hannah | 21 Aug 1873 |
| Scott, John | Parcher, Sarah | 28 Aug 1873 |
| Crain, Ernest | Weitner, Eva | 21 May 1874 |
| Bullis, Ezra | Holden, Allie | 28 May 1874 |
| Moore, James | Vandervoort, Martha | 20 Aug 1874 |
| Staton, Thomas | Duncan, Fanny | 20 Aug 1874 |
| Curtis, ? | Obrine, Josephine | 15 Oct 1874 |
| Anderson, Wm. S. | Brockway, Ellen E. | 22 Oct 1874 |
| Smith, Franklin | Hatch, Ella | 12 Nov 1874 |
| Daly, Emory | Sears, Elnore | 31 Dec 1874 |
| Nichols, Warner | Gunton, Lieveatta | 28 Jan 1875 |
| Mills, Lloyd | McDowell, Mary | 29 Apr 1875 |
| Mead, Edward | Cummings, Alice | 27 May 1875 |
| Despres, Arthur | Lienemeyer, Lizzie | 24 Apr 1875 |
| Ghering, Jacob | Franklin, Lucy | 1 Jul 1875 |
| Stites, Buffington | Roy, Sophie | 8 Jul 1875 |
| Farrow, Wm. | Sheffer, Liva | 21 Oct 1875 |
| Wilbur, Wm. | Darga, Christine | 21 Oct 1875 |
| Reynolds, Robert | Horena, J. | 21 Oct 1875 |
| Johnson, Wm. | Day, Libbie | 25 Nov 1875 |
| Brown, Richard | Vinton, Nellie | 30 Dec 1875 |
| Cutler, Geo. | Stimson, Nellie | 30 Dec 1875 |
| Abbot, E. D. | Wait, Sarah | 6 Jan 1876 |
| Campbell, Malcolm | Pierce, Bertha | 13 Jan 1876 |
| Beadle, John | Thacker, Alice | 17 Feb 1876 |
| Preston, Dr. W. H. | Harper, Melissa | 17 Feb 1876 |
| Connine, J. F. | Langworthy, Elizabeth | 23 Mar 1876 |
| Stanbridge, John | Lowery, Jane | 23 Mar 1876 |
| Bohnankamp, Francis | Porter, Jane | 30 Mar 1876 |
| Gitchell, James | Davis, Emily | 20 Apr 1876 |
| Cook, Charles | Johnson, Mary | 20 Mar 1876 |
| Youker, John | Brezz, Emma | 18 May 1876 |
| Gray, Josiah | Pratt, Rachel | 6 Jul 1876 |
| Breithaupt, John | Day, Katie | 1 Feb 1877 |
| Denio, Galen | Bacon, Mary | 8 Mar 1877 |
| Coleman, Patrick | Harper, Eliza | 8 Mar 1877 |
| Baum, Frank | Fowle, Sarah | 12 Apr 1877 |
| Brown, Sheldon | Goe, Sarah | 26 Apr 1877 |
| Welch, Albert | Morgan, Anna | 11 Oct 1877 |
| Kent, Wm. | Brown, Ida | 11 Oct 1877 |
| Sackett, Volney | Hadley, Effie | 11 Oct 1877 |
| Richmond, Castor | Breghthoupt**, ? | 11 Oct 1877 |
| Grow, William | Jackson, Mary | 20 Jun 1878 |
| Jarvis, Dr. George | Matteson, Allie | 30 May 1878 |
| Pierce, Franklin | Rogers, Ella May | 30 May 1878 |
| Parsons, George | Hager, Emma | 30 May 1878 |
| Gage, John | Monteith, Jennie | 19 Dec 1878 |
| Thacker, John | Groesser, Bessie | 2 Jan 1879 |
| Novotny, Antoine | Lada, Betty | 30 Jan 1879 |
| Ferguson, Frederick | Miller, Mary | 20 Feb 1879 |
| Purvis, J. A. | Barnard, Julia | 6 Mar 1879 |
| Hubbel, B. C. | Flanagan, Miss Ray | 13 Mar 1879 |
| Salisbury, Douglas (19) | Grover, Jessie (12) | 23 Mar 1879 |
| Seabrook, Wm. | Kroupa, Anna | 29 Apr 1879 |
| Thacker, Quincy | Arnold, Mae | 8 May 1879 |
| Webster, Oscar | Kingsley, Luella | 22 May 1879 |
| Pray, Andrew | Estes, Carrie | 22 May 1879 |
| Wilhelm, Charles | Bartak, Mary | 29 May 1879 |
| McManus, Tom | Sherman, Julia | 29 May 1879 |
| Merrill, Eugene | Thorn, Alice J. | 9 Oct 1879 |
| Miller, Silas | Cogshall, Sarah | 9 Oct 1879 |
| Pope, E. H. | Adsit, Ada | 16 Oct 1879 |
| Harlow, Magnas | Kroupa, Mary | 29 Apr 1880 |
| Harsha, W. F. | Cameron, Belle | 29 Apr 1880 |
| Winch, Charles | Wilhelm, Annie | 20 May 1880 |
| Washburn, E. M. | Wallace, Flora | 18 Aug 1880 |
| Moody, Arthur | Masterman, Georgie | 16 Sep 1880 |
| Moody, Afton | Ling, Kate | 16 Sep 1880 |
| Bermley, Jacob | Llewellyn, Lydia | 16 Sep 1880 |
| Hammond, Edward | Robertson, Anna | 14 Oct 1880 |
| Raeburn, William | Lillie, Melissa | 14 Oct 1880 |
| Thompson, Edward | Pierce, Frances | 2 Dec 1880 |
| Goodrich, Frank | Bailey, Mary | 2 Dec 1880 |
| Colman, George | June, Ida | 2 Dec 1880 |
| Johnson, Frank | Brown, Ella | 6 Jan 1881 |
| Teal, George | Smith, Rhoda | 6 Jan 1881 |
| Fowle, Will | Strecter, Bessie | 13 Jan 1881 |
| Page, Theodore | Levall, E. C. | 13 Jan 1881 |
| Morrow, Monroe | Stone, Nellie | 13 Jan 1881 |
| Hunter, Benjamin | Farley, Ann | 13 Jan 1881 |
| Johnso, W. S. | Sifton, Mary | 2 Feb 1881 |
| Cook, Wilbur | Thurtell, Louisa | 2 Feb 1881 |
| Porter, Elijah | Fitzpatrick, Rhoda | 2 Feb 1881 |
| Perry, Walter C. | Gunton, Minnie | 3 Feb 1881 |
| Reynolds, Gilbert | Jaquish, Nellie | 3 Feb 1881 |
| Porter, Gershom | Cross, Margaret | 28 Apr 1881 |
| Tomkins, Cameron | Russell, Anna | 28 Apr 1881 |
| Core, Wm. | Trude, Jennie | 28 Apr 1881 |
| 9 Jun 1881 ?????? | ||
| 9 Jun 1881 ????? | ||
| Merrick, J. D. | Gardner, Henrietta | 5 May 1881 |
| Lardie, Alexander | Johnson, Alethea | 5 May 1881 |
| Jenks, Elmer | Thompson, Rachel | 5 May 1881 |
| Ouderkerk, Jabez | Henry, Mary | 5 May 1881 |
| Coleman, James | Umlor, Catherine | 5 May 1881 |
| Lenox, James | Vanderhoof, Ruby | 5 May 1881 |
| Adsit, William | Buckingham, Mattie | 12 May 1881 |
| Hurd, Willie | Dawdy, Bettie | 19 May 1881 |
| Jarrett, James | Kenney, Jenny | 19 May 1881 |
| Franklin, N. R. | Hill, Hattie | 19 May 1881 |
| Fewins, William | Snyder, Mary | 26 May 1881 |
| White, James | Cross, Nettie | 23 Jun 1881 |
| Pollock, George | Frodenburg, Laura | 30 Jun 1881 |
| Putnam, John D. | Rennie, Annie | 30 Jun 1881 |
| Taylor, Owen | Tallen, Mary | 21 July 1881 |
| Carroll, James | Peterson, Catherine | 28 July 1881 |
| Morrill, Chester | Benson, Alice | 4 Aug 1881 |
| Smith, Henry | Alexander, Margaret | 11 Aug 1881 |
| French, Franklin | Howard, Alice | 11 Aug 1881 |
| Burdick, N. W. | Bartlett, Lillie | 25 Aug 1881 |
| Steward, Edson | Lindley, Emma | 1 Sep 1881 |
| Jansen, Olaf | Hansen, Maria | 1 Sep 1881 |
| Gilroy, Edward | Howard, Elizabeth | 15 Sep 1881 |
| Ashton, Frank | Wright, Minetta | 29 Sep 1881 |
| Felt, Charles A. | Webster, Julia M. | 29 Sep 1881 pg 2 |
| Akers, John | Dalzall, Elizabeth | 6 Oct 1881 pg 2 |
| Peck, Clinton | Goff, Lovina | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Barker, Marcus | Sharp, Alethe | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Dixon, John | Breckel, Mary | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Montgomery, Albert | Gray, Ellen | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Stone, Bernard | Nickerson, Lizzie | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Hathaway, Norman | Jenne, Nellie | 13 Oct 1881 |
| Ferguson, Robert | Mackey, Frances | 27 Oct 1881 |
| Ayers, Obediah | Lake, Sarah | 11 Nov 1881 pg 2 |
| Colburn, Frederick | Stata, Almira | 11 Nov 1881 pg 2 |
| Kemp, Edward | Budd, Sarah | 15 JAN 1881 pg 2 |
| Smith, A. M. | Hannaford, Minnie | 15 JAN 1881 pg 2 |
| Dohm, John | Hawkins, Ida | 19 Dec 1881 |
| Smith, John | Gilvey, Nettie | 19 Dec 1881 |
| McWilliams, David | Matteson, Ida | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Wyncoop, David | Jennel, Carrie | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Sinclair, Frank | Gray, Lovina | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Ewing, George | Pickrell, Dora | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Herbert, James | Lardie, Addie | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Erickson, Otto | Olson, Lena | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Talmadge, Sorenze | ? Vandevoort | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Edmonds, Charles | Sargent, Sarah | 5 Jan 1882 |
| Linton, Wilbert | Day, Lillian | 12 Jan 1882 pg 2 |
| Felt, William | Dolph, Estella | 12 Jan 1882 pg 2 |
| Becker, Jeremiah | Minkler, Betsey | 12 Jan 1882 pg 2 |
| Smith, William | Munro, Maggie | 23 Feb 1882 |
| Roush, Marlin | Wood, Minnie | 23 Feb 1882 |
| Halmond, Capt. Andrew | Putnam, Minerva | 23 Feb 1882 |
| Steimel, George | Muck, Mary | 23 Feb 1882 |
| Tremain, William | Fish, Danna | 23 Mar 1882 pg 2 |
| Wood, George | O'Brien, Sara Jane | 30 Mar 1882 |
| Helfferick***, George | Lannin, Elizabeth | 6 Apr 1882 pg 2 |
| Kisgard, Christian | Wang, Christian | 6 Apr 1882 pg 2 |
| Hoxie, Albertus | Green, Anna | 6 Apr 1882 pg 2 |
| Haskell, Myron | Barnard, Fanny | 6 Apr 1882 pg 2 |
| Kennedy, Frank | Haywood, Cora | 4 May 1882 |
| Lutman, George | Brockway, Addie | 4 May 1882 |
| Menzies, Duncan | ??? Workman | 4 May 1882 |
| Hogan, Edwin | Wilcox, Helen | 4 May 1882 |
| Griffiths, Chandler | McGary, Mary | 4 Jun or 6 Apr 1882 pg2 |
| Palmer, John | Curtis, Louis | 4 Jun or 6 Apr 1882 pg2 |
| Otto, Carl | Warning, Rachel | 27 Jun 1882 |
| Gearing, Henry | Hunt, Minnie | 27 Jun 1882 |
| Jessup, Lindley | Gearing, Emma | 27 Jun 1882 |
| Crain, Leslie | Voorhees, Jennie | 13 Jul 1882 pg 2 |
| Newberry, George | Hodge, Ettie | 13 Jul 1882 pg 2 |
| Grant, Charles | Russell, Emilie | 6 Jun 1882 pg 5 |
| Bennett, John | Russell, Catherine | 6 Jun 1882 pg 5 |
| Gustine, William | Gray, Anna | 6 Jun 1882 pg 5 |
| Wurzburg, Peter | Schmidt, Clara | 6 Jun 1882 pg 5 |
| Stonek, Joseph | Stonek, Mrs. Frank | 6 Jun 1882 pg 5 |
| Ashton, C. W. | Haviland | 29 Jun 1882 pg 2 |
| Pybus, C. | Brookmeyer, Mary | 28 Sept 1882 |
| Lambert, Christian | Stroh, Louisa | 28 Sept 1882 |
| McFall, Harmon | O'Connell, Kate | 28 Sept 1882 |
| Page, Walter | Molar, Laura | 5 Oct 1882 |
| Ferris, Charles | Thomkins, Mary | 5 Oct 1882 |
| Fairman, Charles | Thomkins, Mary Eliza | 5 Oct 1882 |
| O' Brien, William | Cross, Eliza | 5 Oct 1882 |
| McDonald, William | Collens, Eda | 19 Oct 1882 |
| Wood, Richard | Maitland, Mrs. Laura | 2 Nov 1882 pg 5 |
| Praisil, Anton | Veselsky, Kathrina | 23 Nov 1882 pg 2 |
| Grennon, Joseph | Plucker, Lena | 23 Nov 1882 pg 2 |
| Keeney, Hon. James | Hannah, Hattie | 23 Nov 1882 pg 2 |
| Wyse, James B. | Stack, Mary | 8 Feb 1883 pg 4 |
| Iles, William | Secor, Julia | 8 Feb 1883 pg 4 |
| Staring, Steven | Hulbert, Sophronia | 8 Feb 1883 pg 4 |
| Clark, Judson | Newman, Lindusky | 8 Feb 1883 pg 4 |
| Smith, Francis | Lustro, Agnes | 22 Feb 1883 pg 4 |
| Privatt, Joseph | Stewart, Mary | 1 Mar 1883 pg 4 |
| Mitchell, Thornton | McDowell, Theresa | 15 Mar 1883 pg 4 |
| Moore, James | Johnson, Margaret | 1 Mar 1883 pg 4 |
| Brownell, William | Cobb, Jennie | 29 Mar 1883 |
| Oakes, George | Schleichenmyre, Ferdericka | 29 Mar 1883 |
| Akerman, William | Simpson, Phebe | 5 Apr 1883 |
| Swainston, Richard | Hudson, Lillian | 26 Apr 1883 |
| Wills, Edward | Birmley, Caroline | 26 Apr 1883 |
| Guthrie, George G. | Fuller, Ida | 26 Apr 1883 |
| Carter, Joseph | Wisner, Carrie | 3 May 1883 pg 4 |
| Kyselka, John | Novotny, Anna | 3 May 1883 pg 4 |
| Misener, Frank | Revolt, Minnie | 3 May 1883 pg 4 |
| Bertelson, Carl | Graham, Mary | 5 Jul 1883 pg 4 |
| Warwick, Samuel | Robertson, Jennie | 5 Jul 1883 pg 4 |
| Waterhouse, John | Newberry, Ellen | 5 Jul 1883 pg 4 |
| Furtsch, Jacob | Freidrich, Anna | 5 Jul 1883 pg 4 |
| Horton, E. T. | Worfel, Theresa | 13 Sep 1883 pg 5 |
| Stafford, A. A. | Robinson, Levena | 18 Oct 1883 pg 5 |
| Randall, William | Holton, Catherine | 18 Oct 1883 pg 5 |
| Schofield, George | Gramer, Minnie | 1 Nov 1883 pg 5 |
| Olson, Anton | Johnson, Catharina | 1 Nov 1883 pg 5 |
| Holmes, Wilbur | Breithaupt, Christine | 15 Nov 1883 pg 4 |
| Huntington, James | Birmley, Mary | 15 Nov 1883 pg 4 |
| Garland, Robert | Jones, Flora | 29 Nov 1883 pg 5 |
| Wood, Thos. | Cox, Sarah | 31 Jan 1884 pg 5 |
| Stevens, George | Fisher, Minnie | 31 Jan 1884 pg 5 |
| Boon, William | Johnson, Mary | 31 Jan 1884 pg 5 |
| Cotton, Franklin | Felt, Edith | 7 Feb 1884 pg 4 |
| Loucks, A. A. | Davis, Mary | 7 Feb 1884 pg 4 |
| Wilson, Benjamin | Brown, Mrs. Julia | 13 Mar 1884 pg 4 |
| Morris, William | Buckingham, Hattie | 13 Mar 1884 pg 4 |
| Smith, Henry | Blood, Myrtle | 1 May 1884 pg 4 |
| McElcheran, Addison | Barns, Cora | 1 May 1884 pg 4 |
| Becker, Cornelius | Wiesler, Martha | 15 May 1884 pg 4 |
| Garland, Charles | Edmonds, Eliza | 5 Jun 1884 pg 4 |
| Chatterdon, Nelson | ??, Skinner | 12 Jun 1884 pg 4 |
| Ziegler, Frederick | Totten, Anna | 16 Jun 1884 pg 4 |
| Goodrich, Charles | Hunter, Ella | 26 Jun 1884 pg 4 |
| Skellenger, Charles | Smith, Clara | 26 Jun 1884 pg 4 |
| Olson, Peter | Grieson, Emma | 3 Jul 1884 pg 4 |
| Boughey, John | Rogers, Eliza | 3 Jul 1884 pg 4 |
| Dalzell, Edward | Tuller, Florence | 17 Jul 1884 pg 4 |
| Smith, Charles | Hadrock, Miss Frankie | 21 Aug 1884 pg 4 |
| Manville, William | Dowling, Phebe | 18 Sep 1884 pg 4 |
| Swainston, David | Sanders, Mary | 25 Sep 1884 pg 4 |
| Smith, Jehiel | Stites, Clara | 25 Sep 1884 pg 4 |
| Collins, Simon | Langworthy, Violet | 25 Sep 1884 pg 4 |
| Mullen, Robert | Williams, Mrs. Jane | 4 Dec 1884 |
Probable's
1. Joseph Dickerman and Euphemia Jay Quinsey married, 27 July 1873 Leelanau County per record Liber 1 page 17.
*Votruba?
**Breithaupt
***Helfrich?
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Brenda K. Wolfgram Moore - 7Mar06