Orange County Indexed

Bowls marriages

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

Josiah Finly and Rachel Bowls

Marriage bond, 6 September 1782

Bond dated

6 September 1782

In the books

Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 738, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Ingmire reads the groom as Josiah Finlay

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60004, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Con–Gw”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 148 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Thomas Bowls and Anne Davis

Marriage bond, 16 May 1791

Bond dated: 16 May 1791
In the books: Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 870, at the Register of Deeds

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 47 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Leml Jepson and Nancy Bowls

Marriage bond, 20 August 1791

Bond dated: 20 August 1791
In the books: Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 169, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 223 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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William Bowls and Anne Faucet

Marriage bond, 13 December 1791

Bond dated

13 December 1791

In the books

Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 872, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Ingmire reads the groom as Wm and Bowls

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 47 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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William Denning and Jeane Bowls

Marriage bond, 22 June 1792

Bond dated: 22 June 1792
In the books: Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 131, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60004, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Con–Gw”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 122 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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John Henry Hessey and Rebecca Bowls

Marriage bond, 20 January 1794

Bond dated

20 January 1794

In the books

Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 783, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Ingmire and Holcomb read the groom as John Henery Hesse

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60005, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ha–How–I”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 192 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Henry Holt and Anne Bowls

Marriage bond, 20 January 1807

Bond dated: 20 January 1807
In the books: Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 972, at the Register of Deeds
Also written: The groom also as Henray Holt, in the other listing of this marriage

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60005, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ha–How–I”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 201 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Thomas Bowls and Nancy Johnston

Marriage bond, 18 July 1818

Bond dated: 18 July 1818
In the books: Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 871, at the Register of Deeds

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 47 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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William Bowls and Nancy Rountree

Marriage bond, 16 September 1818

Bond dated: 16 September 1818
In the books: Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 873, at the Register of Deeds

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 47 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Jesse Armstrong and Ellen Bowls

Marriage bond, 24 December 1826

Bond dated: 24 December 1826
In the books: Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 331, at the Register of Deeds

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 22 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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David Bowls and Mary Cates

Marriage bond, 5 August 1853

Bond dated: 5 August 1853
In the books: Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 869, at the Register of Deeds

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 47 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Essix Taylor and Catharine Bowls

Marriage bond, 13 December 1866

Bond dated: 13 December 1866
Married: 13 December 1866
In the books: Orange Marriage Book S-V, pages 792-794, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60009, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Roc–Ta” (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 408 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Charles Emerson and Adline Bowls

Marriage license, 17 February 1870

License dated: 17 February 1870
In the books: Orange Marriage Book 1, page 454, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
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Joshua Paschal and Pattie Bowls

Marriage license, 29 September 1873

License dated: 29 September 1873
In the books: Orange Marriage Book 2, page 227, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
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Columbus Workman and Anneliza Bowls

Marriage license, 17 December 1873

License dated: 17 December 1873
In the books: Orange Marriage Book 2, page 285, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
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William W Workman and Emma F Bowls

Marriage license, 24 December 1875

License dated: 24 December 1875
In the books: Orange Marriage Book 2, page 639, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
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Thomas P Berry and Elizabeth Bowls

Marriage license, 6 December 1883

License dated: 6 December 1883
In the books: Orange Marriage Book 5, page 113, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
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In all the records

Every Bowls record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more

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