| Show Lincoln Marriage Home to Be National Shrine The rude tUlle lo log cabin at fit Harr d burg K Ky In InI I which the parents of ot Abraham Lincoln were wIre married Is to to bo he made maden n national shrine dedicated to prayer I and marriage Time The building copy ropy of a 0 Kentucky Baptist t church of ot 1800 1500 will hill be dedicated dedi ra Jun June 1 12 2 lOU W the one hundred bundled and twenty fifth anniversary nry of ot the he marriage of ot Thomas Lincoln i Ind nd Nancy Hanks of ot Harrodsburg time the only Colonial town to west nest of ot the time Allegheny's and the place where George Hofts Clark conceived conceited his ids conquest of ot the I f 2 za r l k II I I I i I Lincoln Memorial Church orth 1 Northwest t say uy the tile shrine will remove re rp move 1110 the la last t of ot the time cloud that for many years rears hung over o the legit legitimacy of ot Lincoln's birth Time The cabin will be In the center of ot the lie church In the cabin will be he an nn altar und amid a II Bible When Thomas Lincoln th then n twenty twenty- eight 3 years als al's old lillI and Nancy ally Hanks u II year twenty old orphan ont and domestic do do- medic were Inre m married In this cabin June 12 It stood on Beech uric fork In is the chic adjoining county ot of Washing ton toil The ceremony was wu a n typical apical backwoods wedding with Jl Jesse Josse se Head n a Methodist circuit rider the official log c The file was Willi owned b by Berry err Nunc Nancys Nancy's guardian There was a Washington county tradition tra tat that Lincoln's parents had hud been married In lu the Dick Berry Herry cabin callin but there thre were werl no records to prove e It until 1878 when William I F. F Brooker then county clerk discovered ered the marriage lM fond nd signed by Thomas Lincoln und and Berry tinted dated June Jmie 10 0 1800 and n a marriage marriage mar mol return certifying the wedding by hy Hev Iter Mr r. r Head |
