Marriage Certificate of Jones and Strothers Rufus Allen Strothers and Virgie Mae Jones were married on 3 Jun 1962 in Nansemond County, Va. The groom, Mr. Strothers, age 21, was living at 1903 S. Norfolk Rd., Suffolk, Va. The bride, Miss Jones, age 22, was living at 808 Beiden St., Suffolk, Va. Both Rufus Allen Strothers and Virgie Mae Jones were listed as single, having never been married before. Mr. Strothers, age 21, worked as a laborer at the Norfolk Ship-Building Dry Dock, and his parents were Beacher David Strothers and Annie Rachel Whitfield. Miss Jones, age 22, had no occupation recorded; her parents were Rochelle Jones and Catherine Knight. Both were born in Nansemond County, Virginia, and resided in Suffolk, Virginia. The ceremony was performed by a Pentecostal minister. |---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------| | FIELD | GROOM | BRIDE | |---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------| | FULL NAME | Rufus Allen Strothers | Virgie Mae Jones | | MAIDEN NAME | - | Same | | AGE | 21 | 22 | | RACE | C | C | | SINGLE, WIDOWED, OR DIVORCED | single | Single | | NO. TIMES PREV. MARRIED | none | none | | OCCUPATION | Laborer | None | | INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS | Norfolk Ship-Building Dry Dock | - | | BIRTHPLACE | Nansemond County, Va. | Nansemond County, Va. | | FATHER'S FULL NAME | Beacher David Strothers | Rochelle Jones | | MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME | Annie Rachel Whitfield | Catherine Knight | | RESIDENCE, CITY OR COUNTY MAILING ADDRESS | 1903 S. Norfolk Rd. Suffolk, | 808 Beiden St., Suffolk, Va. | | USUAL RESIDENCE | Va. | | |---------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------------------------| |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| | FIELD | VALUE | |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| | Proposed Date of Marriage | June 3, 1962 | | Proposed Place of Marriage | Nansemond County, Va. | | Date under Clerk's hand | 28 day of May 1962 | | Clerk's Name | Thomas H. Foster, Dep. Clerk of Circuit | |-- | Court | | Celebrant | J. J. Whitfield | | Celebrant's Denomination | Pentecostal Church | | Celebrant's Address | 907 Johnson Ave Suffolk | | Date of Marriage | 3 day of June 1962 | | License Bond Year | 1954 | | County/City Marriage | Nansemond | | Authorized | - | | Clerk's No. | 68 | | Certificate No. | 16914 | |----------------------------|-----------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/MarriageCertificates/ShowText.html?Jones and Strothers (1962) Marriage Certificate.txt]