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Murphey marriages

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

John Wason and Nancy Murphey

Marriage bond, 14 January 1799

Bond dated
14 January 1799
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 196, at the Register of Deeds

Archibald D Murphey and Jeany Scott

Marriage bond, 4 November 1801

Bond dated
4 November 1801
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 871, at the Register of Deeds
In the chronology
Archibald D. Murphey marries Jane Armistead Scott and settles at the Hermitage

William Murphey and Susan Hart

Marriage bond, 13 September 1819

Bond dated
13 September 1819
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 882, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire, Holcomb and USGenWeb read the groom as William Murphy

John P. Carter and Cornelia Ann Murphey

Newspaper notice, 4 January 1821

Married
4 January 1821
Record
No bond or license for this couple was found in any transcription of the marriage books. Check the original records before relying on it.
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 31 January 1821, page 3: married by Rev. William Hooper; In this county; bride: only daughter of A. D. Murphey, esq. (our reading of the notice; high confidence in the names)

William Murphey and Elizabeth Whitted

Marriage bond, 22 October 1823

Bond dated
22 October 1823
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 877, at the Register of Deeds

Archibald Murphey and Hannah Scott

Marriage bond, 13 September 1830

Bond dated
13 September 1830
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 872, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 13 March 1830

Benjamin Allen and Marcum Murphey

Marriage bond, 19 November 1831

Bond dated
19 November 1831
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 99, at the Register of Deeds

Allen Martin and Casy Murphey

Marriage bond, 12 July 1832

Bond dated
12 July 1832
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 411, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the bride as Casy Murphy
  • 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 282 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 Murphey and [blank]

Marriage bond, 15 May 1834

Bond dated
15 May 1834
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 876, at the Register of Deeds

William W McDade and Sarah Frances Murphey

Marriage bond, 31 August 1855

Bond dated
31 August 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 178, at the Register of Deeds
  • 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 271 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).

Asahel J McDade and Charlot Jane Murphey

Marriage bond, 17 October 1855

Bond dated
17 October 1855
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, page 166, at the Register of Deeds
  • 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 271 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 J Murphey and Mary J Farrar

Marriage bond, 19 June 1858

Bond dated
19 June 1858
Married
20 June 1858
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 873-875, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 20 June 1858
  • 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 305 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 W Miller and Lucinda C Murphey

Marriage bond, 18 January 1864

Bond dated
18 January 1864
Married
19 January 1864
In the books
Orange Marriage Book M, pages 581-582, at the Register of Deeds
  • 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 291 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 R Steward and Sarah P Murphey

Marriage bond, 20 December 1866

Bond dated
20 December 1866
Married
23 December 1866
In the books
Orange Marriage Book S-V, pages 469-471, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 23 December 1866
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60009, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Roc–Ta” (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 395 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).

Aaron Compton and Elizabeth Murphey

Marriage bond, 11 December 1867

Bond dated
11 December 1867
Married
12 December 1867
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, pages 848-849, 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 100 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).

Willis Murphey and Sarah Hightower

Marriage license, 20 October 1877

License dated
20 October 1877
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 308, at the Register of Deeds

Jacob Vincent and Betty Jane Murphey

Marriage license, 23 December 1877

License dated
23 December 1877
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 348, at the Register of Deeds

William H Wilkerson and Sally S Murphey

Marriage license, 24 September 1885

License dated
24 September 1885
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 468, 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).

C H Murphey and Josephine Chavers

Marriage license, 27 December 1887

License dated
27 December 1887
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 86, 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).

R J Satterfield and Susan E Murphey

Marriage license, 12 January 1890

License dated
12 January 1890
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 387, 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).

J E Murphey and Ella Burch

Marriage license, 15 March 1899

License dated
15 March 1899
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 8, page 189, 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 Murphey record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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