The following marriage records were transcribed from Dallas County, Missouri Marriage Books A and B, 1867-1880 by Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff, Independence, Missouri 1972
L.B. Slavens and Emma Johnson, married by C.A. Bell, M.G. - Book A p. 5
George W. Lightner and Alice L. Slavens, married by James M. Reser, M.G. M.E. - Book A p. 111