Marriage
Marriage Announcements: D Surnames
Alice V. Doughty
Married, Wednesday, 14th inst., by Rev. Samuel West, at his residence in Concord, Mr. James Longbottom and Miss Alice V. Doughty, daughter of Mr. B. F. Doughty, all of this county. The wedded couple came to Knoxville on the afternoon train, and are guests at the residence of W. C. Brandon, Esq., where they were given a supper and reception, Wednesday night. They will leave today, extending their trip to Greeneville. Source: "Married," Knoxville Daily Chronicle, 16 January 1880, digital images, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov : accessed 28 July 2018).
Maggie Drake
Married last night at 8:30 o'clock at the residence of the bride's father in West End, Mr. James A. Moore, of Memphis, formerly of Clinton, Tennessee, to Miss Maggie Drake, Rev. Dr. W. A. Harrison officiating. There were present a large number of friends and relatives. The bride was the recipient of many handsome presents. Mr. and Mrs. Moore left this morning at 3 o'clock for Memphis, where they will reside. Mr. Moore is a young East Tennessean of pluck and energy, and is now a civil engineer in the employ of the Memphis and Vicksburg railroad. The bride is one of Knoxville's most popular young ladies. To the happy couple we tender congratulations. Source: "Memphis-Knoxville,"Public Ledger, 9 May 1883, digital images, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov : accessed 28 July 2018).