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Ruffin marriages

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

Paul C Cameron and Anne Ruffin

Marriage bond, 20 December 1832

Bond dated
20 December 1832
In the books
Orange Marriage Book C, page 49, at the Register of Deeds

Joseph B G Roulhac and Catherine Ruffin

Marriage bond, 24 November 1836

Bond dated
24 November 1836
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 1385, at the Register of Deeds
Also written
The groom also as Jos B G Roulhac, in the other listing of this marriage
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 2 November 1836
Also in the Recorder
16 December 1836 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)

John W Brodnax and Susannah M Ruffin

Marriage bond, 9 October 1848

Bond dated
9 October 1848
In the books
Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 912, at the Register of Deeds
Also in the Recorder
25 October 1848 (an item Mark Chilton notes for this couple; it may concern a later marriage of one of them)

Thomas Ruffin and Mary C Cain

Marriage bond, 14 June 1858

Bond dated
14 June 1858
Married
16 June 1858
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 1405, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 16 June 1858
In the newspaper
Hillsborough Recorder, 23 June 1858, page 3: married by Rev. M. A. Curtis; at St. Matthew's Church in this place; groom: Solicitor for the Fourth Judicial District; bride: daughter of the late William Cain, Esq. (our reading of the notice)
  • 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 371 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Thomas Ruffin and Francy Revell

Marriage bond, 29 March 1864

Bond dated
29 March 1864
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, page 1406, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 29 March 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 371 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Nash Williams and Jane Ruffin

Marriage bond, 1 December 1866

Bond dated
1 December 1866
Married
1 December 1866
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, pages 571-573, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60011, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, We–Z” (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 458 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Wyatt Ruffin and Milly Southerland

Marriage bond, 27 November 1867

Bond dated
27 November 1867
Married
11 December 1867
In the books
Orange Marriage Book N-R, pages 1407-1408, at the Register of Deeds
  • 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 371 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Adam Ruffin and Nancy Thompson

Marriage license, 26 December 1867

License dated
26 December 1867
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 3, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62001, “Marriage Licenses, 1866–1868”.
  • 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).

Jerry Ruffin and Celia Moreheart

Marriage license, 26 October 1871

License dated
26 October 1871
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 652, 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).

Ned Ruffin and Jane Mckee

Marriage license, 23 June 1872

License dated
23 June 1872
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 104, 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).

James Jr Webb and Rebecca E Ruffin

Marriage license, 19 May 1873

License dated
19 May 1873
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 276, 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).

Phillip Chambers and Jennie Ruffin

Marriage license, 16 October 1875

License dated
16 October 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 507, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
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Isham Ruffin and Anna Bass

Marriage license, 8 November 1875

License dated
8 November 1875
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 2, page 602, 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).

Samuel Ruffin and Eliza Jordan

Marriage license, 3 July 1878

License dated
3 July 1878
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 515, at the Register of Deeds

Henry Smith and Mary Ruffin

Marriage license, 12 October 1880

License dated
12 October 1880
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 4, page 375, 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).

Thomas Hill and Mary C Ruffin

Marriage license, 26 April 1882

License dated
26 April 1882
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 42, 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).

John W Harrison and Annie Ruffin

Marriage license, 22 November 1882

License dated
22 November 1882
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 38, 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).

Stanford Holeman and Bettie Ruffin

Marriage license, 19 February 1886

License dated
19 February 1886
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 514, 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).

Ned Ruffin and Caroline Walker

Marriage license, 20 August 1887

License dated
20 August 1887
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 100, 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).

John Ruffin and Carrie E Trice

Marriage license, 25 September 1888

License dated
25 September 1888
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 210, 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).

Chas L Pettigrew and Sallie J Ruffin

Marriage license, 10 November 1892

License dated
10 November 1892
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 6, page 595, 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).

Peter Ray and Emily Ruffin

Marriage license, 9 August 1894

License dated
9 August 1894
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 7, page 167, 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 Webb and M B Ruffin

Marriage license, 18 October 1900

License dated
18 October 1900
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 8, page 352, 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).

Frank Ruffin and Catherine Latta

Marriage license, 12 October 1905

License dated
12 October 1905
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 9, page 278, at the Register of Deeds

Norman Beasly and Irene Ruffin

Marriage license, 6 October 1909

License dated
6 October 1909
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 10, page 124, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Less Massey and Arlena Ruffin

Marriage license, 9 August 1910

License dated
9 August 1910
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 10, page 314, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Sterling Ruffin and Gertrude Ruffin

Marriage license, 9 August 1911

License dated
9 August 1911
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 10, page 482, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Sterling Ruffin and Gertrude Ruffin

Marriage license, 9 August 1911

License dated
9 August 1911
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 10, page 482, at the Register of Deeds
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
  • Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
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Every Ruffin record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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