Hancock County Divorces
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compiled by Penny Papenfus. Updated 11-28-06
Sources include court records, newspaper records
HUSBAND NAME WIFE NAME JUDGE GRANTED TO DATE GROUNDS OTHER INFO
M.
Frederick Marquardt Sarah Marquardt Johnson wife w/o 12-24-1892 habitual drunkenness, failure to provide
John V. Meshl Augusta F. McCarty Meshl Johnson wife w/o 1-12-1893 failure to provide alimony $500, restored maiden name.
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Jackson Peters Catherine Routsen Peters requested by wife w/o 1-12-1893 gross cruelty, abusive treatment “worth $5000, requests
Alimony, restore maiden name”