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Cooley marriages

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

Charles L Cooley and Eliza A Chapman

Marriage bond, 25 January 1826

Bond dated
25 January 1826
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 896, at the Register of Deeds

Daniel D Phillips and Tasmesia M Cooley

Marriage bond, 30 May 1843

Bond dated
30 May 1843
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 523, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 8 June 1843, page 3: married by Rev. John A. McMannin; in this place; bride: daughter of the Rev. Charles H.[?] Cooley (our reading of the notice)

John D Wilbon and Caroline Cooley

Marriage bond, 17 September 1849

Bond dated
17 September 1849
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 455, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire, Holcomb and USGenWeb read the groom as John D. Welbon and the bride as Caroline Coolby
Also in the Recorder
26 September 1849 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)

W J Newton and Mary C Cooley

Marriage bond, 3 January 1855

Bond dated
3 January 1855
Married
3 January 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, pages 75-77, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Holcomb and USGenWeb read the date as 3 December 1855
Also in the Recorder
10 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 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 311 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 T Holloway and Ann Cooley

Marriage bond, 9 May 1857

Bond dated
9 May 1857
Married
13 May 1857
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 933, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 13 May 1857
Also in the Recorder
20 May 1857 (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 60005, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ha–How–I” (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 199 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).

Edward L Cooley and Maggie M Freeland

Marriage license, 14 February 1889

License dated
14 February 1889
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 259, 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 Cooley record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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