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Orange County Indexed

May marriages

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

William May and Suckey Morris

Marriage bond, 22 November 1785

Bond dated
22 November 1785
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 470, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Jacob May and Barbary Kimrah

Marriage bond, 27 August 1792

Bond dated
27 August 1792
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 459, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Ashby Dunnagin and Polly May

Marriage bond, 4 June 1795

Bond dated
4 June 1795
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 368, at the Register of Deeds

Tobias May and Catharine Friddle

Marriage bond, 8 February 1798

Bond dated
8 February 1798
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 468, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Major Washington May and Polly Forrest

Marriage bond, 8 October 1799

Bond dated
8 October 1799
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 493, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Southerly May and Sina Dorset

Marriage bond, 30 January 1804

Bond dated
30 January 1804
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 466-467, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

William Carrington Jr and Sally May

Marriage bond, 5 March 1804

Bond dated
5 March 1804
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 199, at the Register of Deeds

John Latta and Sarah May

Marriage bond, 10 June 1804

Bond dated
10 June 1804
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 639, at the Register of Deeds

Fredrick Lue and Betsy May

Marriage bond, 10 November 1811

Bond dated
10 November 1811
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 981, at the Register of Deeds

George Albright and Molley May

Marriage bond, 8 November 1813

Bond dated
8 November 1813
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 55, at the Register of Deeds

Josph May and Barbara Huffman

Marriage bond, 25 January 1818

Bond dated
25 January 1818
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 464, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Samuel May and Hannah Himer

Marriage bond, 2 April 1819

Bond dated
2 April 1819
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 494, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Lord Copeland and Barbara May

Marriage bond, 9 June 1821

Bond dated
9 June 1821
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 907, at the Register of Deeds

Edmond May and Betsey Barber

Marriage bond, 18 July 1821

Bond dated
18 July 1821
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 453, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 284 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).

Tobias May and Delia Burrow

Marriage bond, 21 December 1825

Bond dated
21 December 1825
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 469, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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 Friddle and Polly May

Marriage bond, 17 November 1826

Bond dated
17 November 1826
In the books
Orange Marriage Book D-F, page 866, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Johnston and Barbara May

Marriage bond, 25 July 1827

Bond dated
25 July 1827
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 226, at the Register of Deeds

Richard Stanly and Dicey May

Marriage bond, 6 October 1828

Bond dated
6 October 1828
In the books
Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 431, at the Register of Deeds

William May and Polly Shavour

Marriage bond, 19 November 1831

Bond dated
19 November 1831
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 471, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Henderson May and Orippa Southerland

Marriage bond, 20 October 1832

Bond dated
20 October 1832
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 456, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

William May and Lovina Andrie

Marriage bond, 9 January 1837

Bond dated
9 January 1837
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 472, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Hiram Whitsell and Ann Catharine May

Marriage bond, 17 May 1837

Bond dated
17 May 1837
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 417, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Gant and Delilah May

Marriage bond, 30 September 1837

Bond dated
30 September 1837
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 8, at the Register of Deeds

William Gooch and Susan May

Marriage bond, 29 November 1838

Bond dated
29 November 1838
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 221, at the Register of Deeds

Jacob May and Sally Strader

Marriage bond, 8 December 1839

Bond dated
8 December 1839
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 460, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Simmons May and Polly Cates

Marriage bond, 17 December 1839

Bond dated
17 December 1839
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 465, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Gideon May and Jane Parmer

Marriage bond, 11 November 1845

Bond dated
11 November 1845
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 455, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Hezekiah May and Julia Ann Andrew

Marriage bond, 28 February 1846

Bond dated
28 February 1846
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 457, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Jonathan May and Catherine Coble

Marriage bond, 17 December 1846

Bond dated
17 December 1846
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 461, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Emsley Whitesell and Maria May

Marriage bond, 26 January 1847

Bond dated
26 January 1847
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 403, at the Register of Deeds

Andrew Huffman and Louisa May

Marriage bond, 24 June 1847

Bond dated
24 June 1847
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 1184, at the Register of Deeds

Luico Gooch and Sally May

Marriage bond, 26 June 1847

Bond dated
26 June 1847
In the books
Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 216, at the Register of Deeds

Isaac May and Margaret Coble

Marriage bond, 15 March 1848

Bond dated
15 March 1848
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 458, 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 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Ezekiel May and Catharine Rieves

Marriage bond, 10 November 1848

Bond dated
10 November 1848
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 454, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 10 March 1848
  • 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).
  • The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 285 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).

Baker G Thomas and Emily May

Marriage bond, 13 December 1848

Bond dated
13 December 1848
In the books
Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 863, at the Register of Deeds

David M Roach and Matty May

Marriage bond, 6 March 1849

Bond dated
6 March 1849
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 1201, at the Register of Deeds

David May and Sarah A Crabtree

Marriage bond, 26 October 1854

Bond dated
26 October 1854
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 452, 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 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 284 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).

Julian May and Nancy Cheek

Marriage bond, 24 December 1867

Bond dated
24 December 1867
Married
24 December 1867
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 462-463, 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 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 285 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).

Wm F May and Mildred M Green

Marriage license, 15 May 1874

License dated
15 May 1874
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 359, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Albert Powell and Fanny May

Marriage license, 22 September 1885

License dated
22 September 1885
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 434, 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).

Henederson May and Maggie M Cheek

Marriage license, 13 July 1887

License dated
13 July 1887
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 64, 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).

Alex E Findley and Helen James May

Marriage license, 1 March 1893

License dated
1 March 1893
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 26, 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).
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