Sussex County, VA - Marriage Records Marriage Record of Robert H. Land and Ann E. Rose (Sussex County, VA., Marriage Bonds 1842-1850, Reference 1848-16 and Reference 1848-16A) To the Clerk of Sussex County Court: This is to certify that you are at liberty to grant unto Mr.Robert H.Land a license to enter with me into bonds of Connubial Felicity. November 24th 1848 Ann E. Rose (Reference 1848-16) Know all men by these presents, that we Robert H. Land and James L. Gwaltney are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, to be paid to the said Commonwealth: for the payment whereof, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our Seals, and dated this 27th day of Novem. 1848. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be held, and solemnized between the above bound Robert H.Land and Ann E.Rose of the county of Sussex. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. R.H. Land (Seal) Jas. L. Gwaltney(seal) Signed, Sealed and acknowledged, in the presence of} Jas. H. Prince (Reference 1848-16A) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Record of William E.Washer and Martha W.Washer (Sussex County, VA.,Marriage Bonds 1842-1850, Reference 1848-23 and Reference 1848-23A) Dec.9th 1848 This is to certify that the Clerk of Sussex County is at liberty to grant William E.Washer license to marry my daughter Martha W.Washer. Phebe W.Washer (Reference 1848-23) Know all men by these presents, that we William Washer and Richard Horn are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, to be paid to the said Commonwealth: for the payment whereof, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our Seals, and dated this 14th day of Decr. 1848. The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be held, and solemnized between the above bound William E.Washer and Martha W.Washer of the county of Sussex. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. William E.Washer (Seal) Richard Horn (seal) Signed, Sealed and acknowledged, in the presence of} Jno. I. Prince (Reference 1848-23A) ------------------------------------------------------------------ Marriage Record of Benjamin H.Poarch and Elizabeth A.Lewis (Sussex County, VA.,Marriage Bonds 1842-1850, Reference 1848-24 and Reference 1848-24A) Sussex Decr.19th 1848 Sir: This is to certify that I am of lawful age and to authorize you to issue to Mr.Benjamin H.Poarch a license to intermarry with me. Elizabeth A.Lewis (Reference 1848-24) Know all men by these presents,that we Benjamin H.Poarch and William A.Parham are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, to be paid to the said Commonwealth: for the payment whereof, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our Seals, and dated this 20th day of December 1848 The condition of the above obligation is such, that whereas a marriage is shortly intended to be held, and solemnized between the above bound Benjamin H.Poarch and Elizabeth A.Lewis of the County of Sussex. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage, then the above obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Benjamin(hisxmark)Poarch(Seal) Wm. A. Parham (seal) Signed, Sealed and acknowledged, in the presence of} Jas. H. Prince (Reference 1848-24A) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Record of Leonard H.Parham and Nancy Burk. (Sussex County,VA., Marriage Bonds 1805-1810, Reference 1806-37 and Reference 1806-37A) This will Certify that Leonard H. Parham has my approbation to procure a license (for marriage) from the Clerk of Sussex County Court. Given from under my hand this 22 Day of December 1806. Nancy Burk(herxmark) Teste: Jesse Owen (Reference 1806-37) Know all men by these presents that we Leonard H.Parham and Jesse Owen are held and firmly bound unto Wm.H.Cabell governor of Virginia in the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars,to be paid unto the said governor or his successor we bind ourselves our heirs, exors. and admrs. firmly by these presents. Sealed and dated this 21st day of December 1806. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound Leonard H.Parham is shortly about to intermarry with Nancy Burk. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage then this obligation to be void or else to remain in full force. Leonard H.Parham (seal) Jesse Owen (seal) Acknowledged Before: P.Booth (Reference 1806-37A) ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Record of Warren Murfrey and Jincy Clarey (Sussex Co.,VA.Marriage Bonds 1805-1810, Reference 1805-14) Know all men by these presents that we Warren Murfrey & Wm.Clarey are held and firmly bound unto John Page governor of the State of Virginia in the just and full sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to be paid to the said governor or his successor we bind ourselves our heirs exors. and admrs. Sealed and dated the 24th day of June 1805. The Condition of this obligation is such that whereas the above bound Warren Murfrey is shortly about to intermarry with Jincy Clarey. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct said marriage then this obligation to be void or else to remain in lawful force. Warren Murfrey (seal) William Clarey (seal) Acknowledged Before: J.C. Bailey ----------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Record of Amos Adams and Sally Evans (Sussex Co.,VA.Marriage Bonds 1805-1810, Reference 1805-11) Know all men by these presents that we Amos Adams and Jesse Wrenn are held and firmly bound unto John Page governor of Virginia in the just sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to be paid to the said governor or his successor we bind ourselves our heirs execrs. and adminrs. Sealed and dated this 30th day of April 1805. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound Amos Adams is shortly about to intermarry with Sally Evans. Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct the said marriage then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force. Amos Adams (seal) Jesse Wren (seal) Acknowledged Before: Peter Booth ------------------------------------------------------------------- A Miscellaneous Marriage Record (Sussex Co.,VA.Marriage Bonds 1805-1810, Reference 1806-41) These May Certify that I have joined together in the holy Estate of Matrimony Joseph Jarrad and Rebecca Ellis this 5th Day of December 1805. Also Richard Andrews & Polley Bailey this 23rd Jan.1806. Also Samuel Judkins & Elizabeth Jarrad this 30th Jany.1806. Also John Newby & Salley Jarrad this 30 Jany.1806. Also Jerry (?. Di?za?) this 24th of March 1806 (No bride listed) Also Josiah Johnson & Nancy Bryant this 31st Octr.1806 Dec.3rd 1806 Drewry Lane. ------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Russell L.Lawrence ruslaw@bellatlantic.net USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non- commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the CONTRIBUTOR of the file. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.