The marriage of  Lycurgus Johnson, age 24, and Lydia Taylor, age 19, on June 13, 1842 is recorded in county records at the Chicot County Courthouse.  The marriage was officiated by Lycurgus’ uncle, Benjamin Johnson, who was the Federal Judge for the District of Arkansas. Lydia Taylor was the daughter of Col. Benjamin Taylor.  Col. … Continue reading Courthouse Records: Lycurgus Johnson to Lydia Taylor