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Orange County Indexed

Watts marriages

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

Josiah Watts and Susanna Courtney

Marriage bond, 25 January 1781

Bond dated
25 January 1781
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 243, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 25 January 1787

John Leigh and Cata Watts

Marriage bond, 14 September 1787

Bond dated
14 September 1787
In the books
Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 738, at the Register of Deeds

Thomas Watts and Sarah Stubbins

Marriage bond, 15 March 1790

Bond dated
15 March 1790
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 244, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire and Holcomb read the date as 15 March 1798

Jehu Whitehead and Susannah Watts

Marriage bond, 7 January 1798

Bond dated
7 January 1798
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 400, at the Register of Deeds

John M Watts and Malinda E Proctor

Marriage bond, 30 October 1866

Bond dated
30 October 1866
Married
1 November 1866
In the books
Orange Marriage Book W-Z, pages 603-604, at the Register of Deeds
Other readings
  • Ingmire reads the date as 1 November 1866
  • Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60010, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Te–Wa” (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 444 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 T Watts and Malinda W Barbee

Marriage license, 21 December 1869

License dated
21 December 1869
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 1, page 399, 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).

Spencer E Watts and Mary F Blackwell

Marriage license, 21 December 1876

License dated
21 December 1876
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 3, page 170, at the Register of Deeds

Harrison Watts and Maggie Pratt

Marriage license, 21 February 1883

License dated
21 February 1883
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 5, page 230, 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).

Robt Johnson and Chancy Watts

Marriage license, 23 December 1902

License dated
23 December 1902
In the books
Orange Marriage Book 8, page 521, 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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Every Watts record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
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