Marriage Bonds of Franklin County, Virginia, 1786-1858


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These bonds for Franklin County, Virginia, which commence shortly after the county's formation, are arranged in a single alphabet by the surname of the male. Data furnished with each entry includes the full name of the bride-to-be, the exact date of the marriage bond, and the names of the parents and sureties. Approximately 9,500 brides and grooms are identified.
















Law Books, 1876-1981


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The Dudley Genealogies


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A genealogy and a history of the Dudley family who are the descendants of Edward Dudley (born ca. 1602 and died before 6 Feb 1654/5) who settled in Middlesex county, Virginia in 1637 and later migrated to Franklin county, and from there to Callaway county, Missouri. He married Elizabeth Pritchard (died 1691). Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri, and elsewhere.




Bush Branches


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Early Virginia Marriages


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