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Marris marriages

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

James S Marris and Martha Wilson

Marriage bond, 21 June 1858

Bond dated
21 June 1858
Married
23 June 1858
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 386-387, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
7 July 1858 (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 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons” (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 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 281 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).

James M Sykes and Emily I Marris

Marriage license, 18 August 1871

License dated
18 August 1871
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 661, 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”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Chas C Wilkinson and Edella Marris

Marriage license, 16 December 1896

License dated
16 December 1896
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 438, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

James Marris and Anne Nichols

Marriage license, 29 August 1899

License dated
29 August 1899
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 8, page 182, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
In all the records
Every Marris record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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