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Adams marriages

45 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.

John Adams and Margaret Young

Marriage bond, 13 November 1788

Bond dated
13 November 1788
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 11, at the Register of Deeds

John Adams and Phoebe Lynch

Marriage bond, 20 August 1800

Bond dated
20 August 1800
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 13, at the Register of Deeds

Peter Adams and Susannah McFarland

Marriage bond, 31 December 1804

Bond dated
31 December 1804
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 19, at the Register of Deeds

William Adams and Sally Hughs

Marriage bond, 23 June 1808

Bond dated
23 June 1808
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 22, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the bride as Sally Hughes

Charles Cox and Elizabeth Adams

Marriage bond, 28 July 1813

Bond dated
28 July 1813
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 989, at the Register of Deeds

Meredeth Adams and Fanny Hughs

Marriage bond, 27 April 1815

Bond dated
27 April 1815
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 16, at the Register of Deeds

James Adams and Elizabeth Baldwin

Marriage bond, 4 December 1819

Bond dated
4 December 1819
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 7, at the Register of Deeds

Thomas Adams and Harriet Hunt

Marriage bond, 25 May 1820

Bond dated
25 May 1820
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 20, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 31 May 1820, page 3: married by John Blackwood, esq.; bride: daughter of John Hunt, deceased (probably this marriage: the notice reads the names as Thomas D. Allen[?] and Harriet Hunt)

Thomas Wright and Sally Adams

Marriage bond, 26 June 1820

Bond dated
26 June 1820
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 855, at the Register of Deeds

Merridith Adams and Jane Clancy

Marriage bond, 5 December 1826

Bond dated
5 December 1826
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 17, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Millison and Nancy Adams

Marriage bond, 9 January 1827

Bond dated
9 January 1827
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 596, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
24 January 1821 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)

John Cooly and Elizabeth Adams

Marriage bond, 14 August 1827

Bond dated
14 August 1827
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 897, at the Register of Deeds

Nicholas Adams and Elizabeth Coureton

Marriage bond, 29 August 1834

Bond dated
29 August 1834
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 18, at the Register of Deeds

James Adams and Mary Baldwin

Marriage bond, 16 October 1834

Bond dated
16 October 1834
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 9, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Simpson and Mary Adams

Marriage bond, 7 October 1837

Bond dated
7 October 1837
In the books
Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 196, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Richard and Eliza J Adams

Marriage bond, 14 April 1842

Bond dated
14 April 1842
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 1035, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the bride as Bliza J. Adams

James Adams and Lucretia Collier

Marriage bond, 7 September 1845

Bond dated
7 September 1845
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 10, at the Register of Deeds

Peter C Cates and Margaret E Adams

Marriage bond, 25 February 1846

Bond dated
25 February 1846
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 370, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 4 March 1846, page 3: married by William H. Brown, esq.; in this place; bride: daughter of Mr. Thomas Adams (our reading of the notice)
Also in the Recorder
4 March 1856 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)

William James Dodson and Nancy Adams

Marriage bond, 31 July 1848

Bond dated
31 July 1848
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 234, at the Register of Deeds

John Y Adams and Eliza M Fuller

Marriage bond, 17 November 1852

Bond dated
17 November 1852
Married
18 November 1852
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 15, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire, Holcomb and USGenWeb read the groom as Thomas Adams and the bride as Susan Fuller
Also in the Recorder
24 November 1852 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 10 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Thomas Adams and Susan Fuller

Marriage bond, 17 November 1852

Bond dated
17 November 1852
Married
17 November 1852
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 21, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 24 November 1852, page 3: married by Rev. T. C. Hayes; this place (Hillsborough) (our reading of the notice)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 10 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John Adams and Mary A Stanford

Marriage bond, 26 January 1855

Bond dated
26 January 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 14, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
24 January 1855 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 9 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John P Lack and Harriet Adams

Marriage bond, 2 July 1855

Bond dated
2 July 1855
Married
2 July 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 582, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
11 July 1855 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 241 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Ruffin Canady and Mary Adams

Marriage bond, 5 July 1855

Bond dated
5 July 1855
Married
5 July 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, pages 68-69, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 65 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Theophilus F Bains and Leonora C Adams

Marriage bond, 1 November 1855

Bond dated
1 November 1855
Married
7 November 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 420, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
7 November 1855 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 26 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

E G Mitchell and Julia F Adams

Marriage bond, 12 December 1855

Bond dated
12 December 1855
Married
19 December 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 635-636, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 26 December 1855
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 26 December 1855, page 3: married by Rev. Robert Burwell; at the residence of [illegible] Lynch, Esq. (our reading of the notice)
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60007, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Mc–Mu–O” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 293 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Ruffin Cannada and Margaret Adams

Marriage bond, 5 September 1865

Bond dated
5 September 1865
Married
10 September 1865
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, pages 70-72, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 10 September 1865
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 65 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William H Adams and Mary A Cheek

Marriage bond, 8 November 1866

Bond dated
8 November 1866
Married
8 November 1866
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, pages 23-24, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the bride as Mary A. Cheer
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 10 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Alforn Cates and Carolina Adams

Marriage license, 18 March 1875

License dated
18 March 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 501, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Edger S Adams and Mollie Hedgepeth

Marriage license, 27 November 1875

License dated
27 November 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 477, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Thomas M Utley and Eliza J Adams

Marriage license, 20 October 1877

License dated
20 October 1877
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 347, at the Register of Deeds

Autney Adams and Moriah Adams

Marriage license, 25 December 1879

License dated
25 December 1879
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 1, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Autney Adams and Moriah Adams

Marriage license, 25 December 1879

License dated
25 December 1879
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 1, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Daniel Walker and Mary Adams

Marriage license, 4 March 1880

License dated
4 March 1880
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 396, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Wilson Adams and Martha Stanfield

Marriage license, 25 March 1880

License dated
25 March 1880
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 225, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Jefferson Adams and Sarah Bass

Marriage license, 23 December 1880

License dated
23 December 1880
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 224, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John Bishop and Isabella Adams

Marriage license, 16 May 1882

License dated
16 May 1882
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 8, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Jefferson Adams and Maria Browder

Marriage license, 23 December 1886

License dated
23 December 1886
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 475, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

W M Devane and Mary Adams

Marriage license, 29 December 1887

License dated
29 December 1887
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 27, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

James R Whitaker and Corah Adams

Marriage license, 8 February 1888

License dated
8 February 1888
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 232, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John W Blount and Lucy L Adams

Marriage license, 29 August 1888

License dated
29 August 1888
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 139, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Stephen S Jones and Katie Adams

Marriage license, 8 November 1894

License dated
8 November 1894
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 142, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

W P Craig and Mary B Adams

Marriage license, 22 December 1897

License dated
22 December 1897
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 468, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Robert L Adams and Maud Sykes

Marriage license, 11 November 1903

License dated
11 November 1903
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 9, page 1, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John Adams and Margaret Rumly

Marriage bond, __ __ 179_

Bond dated
__ __ 179_
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 12, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra”.
In all the records
Every Adams record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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