Rockbridge County, VA Marriage Bonds, 1846. *************************************************************************** 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.] ************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** ROBERT SMITH AND SUSANNAH AGNOR, 19 JANUARY 1846 Submitted by ©Doris V. Snyder, 1997. DVS1119@aol.com KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we: Robert Smith & Henry B. McCoy, James Agnor & William Thompson Are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars. To which payment well and truly to be made to the said Commonwealth, for the use of the Commonwealth, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 19th day of November 1846. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be had and solemnized between the said Robert Smith and Susannah Agnor daughter of John Agnor Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Teste Robert Smith (x his mark) David Hutcheson DC H. B. McCoy (seal) James Agnor (x his mark) William Thompson (x his mark) --------------------------------------------------------------------- I Do hereby certify that I consent to the marriage of my Daughter Susanna Aignor with Tobert Smith but not being able to go for the license I hereby Authorize and request Col. S. McFowel Reid to grant the license to the sd Robert Smith, given under my hand this 19th day of January 1846. John Aigner (x his mark) Test William J Beers James Ager Jany 19 1846 Proved by the oath of James Agner one of the subscribing witnesses Teste David Hutcheson DC *************************************************************************** KNOW ALL MEN By these presents that we Telemacus D. Smith & John Smith Are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, to which payment well and truly to be made to the said Commonwealth, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.-- Sealed with our seals and dated this 5th day of August 1846. THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas there is a marriage shortly to be had and solemnized between the said Telemacus D. Smith and Jane Smith daughter of the said John Smith. Now if, therefore, there is no lawful cause to obstruct to obstruct the said marriage, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Telemacus D. Smith (seal) John Smith (seal) Teste Saml McD Reid CRC ************************************************************************** ANGGES FORBES & ANGELINE BENNINGTON, 28 September 1846 Submitted by ©Doris V. Snyder, 1997. DVS1119@aol.com Know all men by these presents, that we: Angges Forbes and John Bennington are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars. To which payment well and truly to be made to the said Commonwealth, for the use of the Commonwealth, we bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals and dated this 28th day of September Eighteen hundred and forty six. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be had and solemnized between the above bound Angges Forbes and Angeline Bennington daughter of the above bound John Bennington If therefore there is no lawful cause to obstruct the same, then this obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue. Teste Angges Forbes (x his mark) David Hutcheson DC John Bennington (seal) ***************************************************************************