The bond was not actually paid. It was simply a promise to pay if there was discovered a reason that the two were not legally able to be married. [if one had a spouse, or was underage, without permission, etc.] Melba Clark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Delilah" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:09 PM Subject: Re: [ALJEFFER] Researching death certificates&marriagelicensesinJefferson C... >I read it someplace and it seems that a bond was paid to insure the >marriage > was done, sometimes people would get a license and then not get married, > also I was wondering if a bond is to insure that something will take > place, > why don't they give the money back after the thing is done

are you positive about that, seems like I read where it was actually paid ----- Original Message ----- From: "Melba Clark" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [ALJEFFER] Researching deathcertificates&marriagelicensesinJefferson C... | The bond was not actually paid. It was simply a promise to pay if there | was discovered a reason that the two were not legally able to be married. | [if one had a spouse, or was underage, without permission, etc.] | | Melba Clark | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Delilah" <[email protected]> | To: <[email protected]> | Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:09 PM | Subject: Re: [ALJEFFER] Researching death | certificates&marriagelicensesinJefferson C... | | | >I read it someplace and it seems that a bond was paid to insure the | >marriage | > was done, sometimes people would get a license and then not get married, | > also I was wondering if a bond is to insure that something will take | > place, | > why don't they give the money back after the thing is done | | | ------------------------------- | To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message |