Orange County Indexed

Bains marriages

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

Samuel Bains and Elizabeth Jones

Marriage bond, 25 January 1814

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra”.
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).

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).

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