Execution of contract

All marriage contracts whereby any estate, real or personal, is intended to be secured or conveyed to any person, or whereby the estate may be affected in law or equity, shall be in writing acknowledged by each of the contracting parties or proved by one (1) or more subscribing witnesses. Rev. Stat., ch. 95, § 1; C. & M. Dig., § 7028; Pope's Dig., § 9008; A.S.A. 1947, § 55-301 All marriage contracts whereby any estate, real or personal, is intended to be secured or conveyed to any person, or whereby the estate may be affected in law or equity, shall be in writing acknowledged by each of the contracting parties or proved by one (1) or more subscribing witnesses. Rev. Stat., ch. 95, § 1; C. & M. Dig., § 7028; Pope's Dig., § 9008; A.S.A. 1947, § 55-301