from History of Union County, Kentucky, Perrin, 1886

Isaac Higgins and Christina Berethel, January 11, 1815; Henry Green and Nancy Williams, June 1, 1815; John Grimes and Lucy Davis, June 1, 1815; James Lynn and Agnes Ramsey, July 11, 1815; Moses Blazer and Prudence Webb, July 25, 1815; John Slocumb and Ebony Cypert, August 1, 1815; John B. Clemens and Susan Culver, August 27, 1815; Thomas Benthel and Polly Forrester, October 20, 1815, married by Hugh McElroy, Esq.

I. Y. W. Pierson and Purity Pennington, January 17, 1815; Martin B. Griffith and Nancy Greer, January 26, 1815, were married by Thomas Ezell, Minister of the Gospel.

Peter Wilkerson and Rebecca Sibley, August 15, 1815; Samuel Skinner and Abigail Canada, July 23, 1815, were married by Claiborne Duval, ‘agreeable to the rites of our church’.

In the year 1816, Hugh McElroy, Esq., married the following couples:  Philip I. Hailman and Nancy Johnson, February 10; William Dyer and Anna Harris, February 15; Stephen Williams and Lucy Wallace, February 25; Solomon Stone and Jane Gray, June 1; Harrison Wilson and Nancy Waggener; Daviel V. Belman and Ann Clemon Dyson, August 31; Samuel Pool and Nancy White, September 12; James M. Jones and Artemesia t. Wilsom, December 20; David Mayberry and Elizabeth Williams, December 20.

1817 – Thomas James and Judith Finnie, January 2; James Miller and Polly Herod, January 15; Joseph Vaughn and Priscilla Hendrix, January 28; Asa Turner and Nancy, Pool, February 19; Hugh Knox and Lydia Johnson, March 22; William Anderson and Nancy Hammack, July 10; Benjamin Pullum and Sally Blackwell, July 11; Joel Blackwell and Polly Davis, July 23; Benjamin Dye and Annie Hendrix, January 28; George Turner and Sallie Smith, August 3; Thomas Pullum and Priscilla Skinner, September 11; Jesse marks and Jane Dillon, September 15; Samuel Drenan and Cele Given, October 2; Peter W. Floyd and Emily Pool, October 2; Richard Dodge and Sarah Wallace, November 22; Thomas McMurry and Margara Waller, December 12.  All of the above marriages were solemnized by Hugh McElroy, who seems to have possessed a ‘corner’ on the marrying market.  Other marriages in 1817, were Nathan M. Harris and Nancy Davis, December 6, by J. H. Dorris; and John Dale and Nancy Hale, by Thomas Evans.