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The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** MARRIAGE BONDS IN GOOCHLAND COUNTY William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Jan., 1899), pp. 197-200. ---------- MARRIAGE BONDS IN GOOCHLAND COUNTY (Continued from page 98.) June 5, 1778. Walker Perkins to Judith Hughes; sec., Wil- liam Hughes, who consents to his daus. marriage. September 5, 1772. Augustine Eastin to Mary Ford, dua. of Thomas Ford; letter of consent from Thomas Eastin, of Albe- marle, to son's marriage; Thomas Ford to his dau's marriage. October 20, 1777. Thomas Tourman to Elizabeth Mitchell, widow of Thomas Mitchell, dec'd; sec., John Curd; witn., Val Wood. February 17, 1779. Humphrey Gaines, of Albemarle, to Mar- tha Bowles; sec., Wm. Sharp Smith; witn., Val Wood. October 9, 1776. John Key, of Albemarle, to Nancy Ford, dau. of Thomas Ford, who says his daughter is 19 years; Joshua Key security to m'ge bond. September 20, 1779. John Morris to Sarah Puryear; sec., Giles Hadding. December 21, 1773. John Herndon to Mary Clarkson; sec., Benjamin Herndon; witn., Val Wood. August 10, 1778. Nathaniel G. Morris to Mary Woodson, dau. of John Woodson, gent.; sec., Joseph Woodson; witn., Val Wood. July 6, 1771. John Lawrence to Mary Ann Powers, dau. of James Powers; sec., Jolly Parrish. September 17, 1770. William Poor to Molly Sampson, dau. of Stephen Sampson, gentleman; sec., Stephen Sampson. February 9, 1778. David Layne, Jr., [X mark] to Kate Read Farish; sec., David Layne. April 21, 1772. Joseph Pleasants to Mary Guerrant; sec., Joseph Woodson. February 1, 1778. Joseph Farrar to Sarah Farrar; sec., Stephen Crouch; witn., Val Wood. ---------- 198 WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE QUARTERLY. June 27, 1774. James Gordon, of Lancaster, to Ann Payne, dau. of Col. John Payne; sec., Henry Armistead. June 25, 1776. Thomas Massie to Elizabeth, dau. of Nathaniel Massie, who consents to his dau's m'ge; sec., Wm. Massie. May 11, 1778. William Hix to Elizabeth Harris; sec., John Ful- cher; witn., Val Wood. April 30, 1773. Matthew Payne to Sally Pryor, dau. of Wm. Pryor. June 30, 1778. Robert Fushny, of Cumberland county, to Mary Lee, dau. of John Lee; sec., John Lee. November 22, 1778. Josiah Woodson to Elizabeth Woodson, dau. of Matthew Woodson; sec., Lucy Wood; witn. Val Wood. April 20, 1778. Robert Adams, son of James Adams, to Lucy Williams; sec., John Holland; Robert Adams upwards of 21; Philip Williams consents to dau's m'ge. August 20, 1771. Barrett Price (born April 17, 1749,) to Sally Graves, orphan of Ralph Graves, dec'd; sec., John Curd. January 1, 1785. James Houchens [X mark] to Mary Scruggs; sec., Richard Scruggs. September 23, 1780. Charles Woodson to Judith Leake, dau. of Mr. Josiah Leake; sec., George Christian; Drury Woodson con- sents for his son Charles. December 15, 1785. John Bradshaw to Sally Johnson; sec., Benjamin Sadler [X mark]; Hannah Bradshaw consents to son's m'ge. December 25, 1780. Samuel Coleman to Christian Foster; sec., Will Lewis. December 21, 1784. Ellis Puryear to Elizabeth Hughes; sec., Hezekiah Puryear; witn., John Michie. February 1, 1787. John Vaiden, of New Kent, to Jennie Moss; sec., Augustine Eastern. March 7, 1788. James Hines to Elizabeth Graves; sec., Charles Ferguson; Witn., George Payne. December 27, 1785. John Wood to Lucy Rice; sec., Lucia Brecken. January 9, 1782. John Dennis to Sarah Rountree; sec., Robert Wade; Randall Rountree consents to dau's m'ge. August 17, 1777. Gideon Hatcher to Martha Laprade, dau. of John Laprade; sec., Hezekiah Henley; witn., Val Wood; John Laprade's letter of consent to dau's m'ge. December 16, 1777. James Williams to Elizabeth Mullins, dau. of John Mullins; sec., John Page; witn., Val Wood. ---------- MARRIAGE BONDS OF GOOCHLAND COUNTY 199 January 3, 1779. Matthew Riddle [X mark] to Jane Crow; sec., Bar- rett Farrar; witn., Val Wood. December 22, 172. John Gray, son of Henry Gray, to Susan- nah Watkins, dau. of Benjamin Watkins. March 1, 1773. John K. Read to Frances Payne, widow of Jesse Payne; sec., Wm. Pryor; witn., Val Wood. July 31, 1779. John Price to Mary Johnson; sec., David John- son, Jr.; Wm. Price consents to son's m'ge. February 21, 1775. Archer Pledge to Nancy Woodson, dau. of Joseph Woodson; William Pledge, Jr., Joseph Woodson consents to dau's m'ge; witn., Joseph Woodson, Jr., Wm. Pledge, Jr. November 6, 1779. George Holland, Jr., to Susannah George; sec., James George; George Holland consents to son's marriage. September 22, 1779. Richard Clough to Jennie Woodson; sec., Gideon Mimms; George Clough consents to son's m'ge. June 10, 1779. Robert Barnet to Elizabeth Farrar, dau. of Thomas Farrar, dec'd; sec., Barrett Farrar, who certifies that Elizabeth is 21 years. December 25, 1779. Wm. Bowman, of Chesterfield, to Mary Cosby; sec., Zach. Haden; witn., Val Wood; Joseph Bowman con- sents to m'ge and certifies that William was 21 July 31, 1776. May 5, 1778. Richard Fulcher to Elizabeth Younger; sec., John Fulcher; Ann Younger consents to dau's m'ge. January 3, 1778. turner Christian to Anna Payne; sec., Wm. Gilliam; Charles Christian consents to son's m'ge to Anna Payne, dau. of George Payne, Jr.; witnesses, James Gresham, Mary Gresham and Morning Christian. January 22, 1779. John Fulcher, of Fluvanna, to Mary Clark; Elizabeth Clark consents to dau's m'ge. January 27, 1778. Matterson Powers [X mark] to Elizabeth Atkisson; sec., Josiah Atkisson [X mark]; Wm. Powers consents to son's m'ge, and Wm. Atkisson consents to dau's m'ge. October 25, 1770. Benjamin Fitzpatrick to Mary Perkins, dau. of Mary Perkins [X mark], who consents to dau's m'ge; sec., Joseph Fitzpatrick. November 18, 1779. John Tuggle to Elizabeth Harrison; Henry Tuggle consents to son's m'ge, and Frances Overstreet to dau., Eliza. Harrison's m'ge. January 21, 1782. Shadrach Walker to Hannah Shepherd; sec., Benj. Johnson. August 1, 1783. James Hood to Keziah Poor; sec., Robert Poor. ---------- 200 WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE QUARTERLY. December 14, 1784. Wm. Johnson to Elizabeth Woodson; sec., Perrian Redford; Mary Woodson consents for dau. December 11, '88. James Ryan [X mark] to Lucy Alvis; sec., John Alvis. December 15, 1781. William Johnson to Nancy Johnson; sec., Benjamin Johnson. September 17, 1781. William Carroll to Nancy Strong; sec., Roger Carroll; Ann Strong consents for dau. October 11, 1784. Rice Ennis to Francis Mullins; sec., Jesse Mullins. March 30, 1789. James Turner to Patty M. Cosby; sec., James Watkins; Samuel Cosby consents for dau. May 2, 1785. Robert Blanks to Jane Pleasants; sec., Henry Gray. March 21, 1785. Henry Hines to Nancy Bullock; sec., Tarleton Hines. July 27, 1784. John Bourdre to Molly Layne; sec., Henry Groom. July 27, 1784. Wm. Smith to Sarah Payne; sec., Samuel Pryor. September 22, 1784. Wm. Britt, Jr., to Sarah Poor; sec., Stephen Samson. October 15, 1784. Elijah Aldis [X mark] to Eliza Clarke; sec., Shad- rach Aldis [X mark]. June 14, '84. William Hughes to Sarah Harding; sec., Thomas Harding. June 15, '84. John Redford to Ursula Pledge; sec., Wm. Red- ford. June 21, '84. Wm. Adkins to Winnifred Clark; sec., James Shelton; John Clark consents to dau's m'ge. (To be continued,)