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Orange County Indexed

Forrister marriages

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

William Dossit and Drucilla Forrister

Marriage bond, 30 December 1783

Bond dated
30 December 1783
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 291, at the Register of Deeds

William K Forrister and Susan Guy

Marriage bond, 3 November 1858

Bond dated
3 November 1858
Married
7 November 1858
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 619, 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 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 151 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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Every Forrister record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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