Orange County Indexed

Read marriages

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

Isaac Read and Susan M Nash

Marriage bond, 7 June 1832

Bond dated

7 June 1832

In the books

Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 905, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60008, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Pa–Rob”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 349 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).

Marriage bond, 6 October 1856

Bond dated: 6 October 1856
Married: 6 October 1856
In the books: Orange Marriage Book N-R, pages 906-907, at the Register of Deeds
In the newspaper: Hillsborough Recorder, 8 October 1856, page 3: married by Rev. Robert Burwell; In this place (our reading of the notice)

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60008, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Pa–Rob” (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 349 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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