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Orange County Indexed

Burgis marriages

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

William Burgis and Elizabeth Pendergrass

Marriage bond, 2 March 1865

Bond dated
2 March 1865
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 1136, 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 58 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).

Henry H Riggsbee and Lucy Burgis

Marriage license, 29 December 1886

License dated
29 December 1886
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 550, 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).
In all the records
Every Burgis record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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