Rockbridge County, VA Marriage Bonds, 1810. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************** ************************************************************************** The records for this work have been submitted by Angela M. Ruley, reddog@rockbridge.net, Natural Bridge, VA, unless otherwise indicated. [© Angela M. Ruley, 1997 All rights reserved.] ************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** Marriage Bond of Abraham Roads & Elizabeth Thomas, 29 August 1810. (Transcription) Know all men by these presents that we Abraham Rhoads George Roads & John Thomas are held and firmly bound to John Tyler Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia or his successors in the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to which payment well and truly be made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors & c jointly & severally firmly by these presents Witness our hands & Seals this 29th day of August 1810. The Condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage Shortly intended to be soleminzed Between the above bound AbrahamRhoads and Elizabeth Thomas Daughter of Gasper Thomas of Rockbridge County- he having certified his consent If therefore there shall be no Lawful cause to obstruct the same Then this obligation to be void or Otherwise to remain in full force & virtue Attest Abraham Rhodes A Hutchinson DC. George Roads (x his mark) John Thomas (x his mark) John Thomas son of Gasper Thomas this day made oath before me a Dy Clk of Rockbridge county that sd Gasper signed & acknowledged the within certificate as his act & Deed in his presence Aug 29 1810 A. Hutchison Sir Let the Bearer Abraham Roads Have License for My Daughter Elizabeth Thomas to Be Maried. And this shall be your [Deed] Test Gasper Thomas (x his mark) John [NDR] [Poley] Garison Agust 29th 1810 *************************************************************************** Marriage Bond of Angus Forbes and Lucy Gear, 5 November 1810. (Transcription) Submitted by ©Doris V. Snyder, 1997. DVS1119@aol.com Know all men by these presents that we Angus Forbes & Elias Geer are held and firmly bound to John Tyler Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia or his successors in the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to which payment well and truly be made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors & c jointly & severally firmly by these presents Witness our hands & Seals this 5th day of November 1810. The Condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage Shortly intended to be soleminzed Between the above bound Angus Forbes & Lucy Gear daughter of the above bound Elias Geer of Rockbridge If therefore there shall be no lawful cause to obstruct the same Then this obligation to be void or Otherwise to Remain in full force & virtue Attest Angus Forbes (x his mark) Saml McD Reid Elias Geer (seal) The Clerk of Rockbridge is hereby authorised to give a License of marriage between my son Angus Forbes & Lucy Geers-- Given under my hand this 5th of Novr 1810 William Forbes (W his mark) Teste William Gordon Wm Moore Rockbridge Clerks Office November 5th 1810 This day Wm Gordon came before me Saml McD Reid Deputy Clerk for Andw Reid Clerk of sd county & made oath that William Forbes acknowledged the within order in his presence & also in the presence of Wm Moore the other subscribing witness Given under my hand the date aforesd Saml McD Reid ************************************************************************** ************************************************************************** The records for this work have been submitted by Angela M. Ruley, reddog@rockbridge.net, Natural Bridge, VA, unless otherwise indicated. [© Angela M. Ruley, 1997 All rights reserved.] ************************************************************************** ***************************************************************************