_Burned Counties_ (http://home.roadrunner.com/~gilliamsofva/Burned%20Counties/Burned%20Counties.html) PLEASE LEFT CLICK THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT TO GENEALOGICAL REASERCHERS HAPPY HUNTING. ANOTHER FACT, That is not Noted in, GENEALOGICAL Information, It is a requirement that The Marriage Liscence MUST be issued in the County OF THE BRIDE, BUT as So often it was A <CIRCIT RIDER, A Traveling Preacher That DONE THE Marrying, PROBLEM! For researchers <BIG TIME>Though the Liscence Must be Issued in the BRIDES Home COUNTY<?____?>The Recordeing WAS NOT REQUIRED to be IN Her County, <??> SAY Before1761, The Circit Rider Came into Albemarle County From GOOCHLAND COUNTY. AND Wound UP IN Madison Heights, Near Lynchberg, He would not Travel ALL the way back to Charlotesville, TO the Albemarle COUNTY Court HOUSE to register the wedings that he had performed in Albemarle, COUNTY HIS Next COUNTY, SAY- BEDFORD. So when the Circit Rider gets to the BERDFORD Court House, <YEP YA GUSSED IT, The Albemarle Marriages WERE registed in BEDFORD COUNTY, This information Can Be Found on line, But requires another Search From Where one would be looking for THEIR Ancestors MARRiAGE. SUGESTION. TYPE INTO YOUR SEARCH Engin ; SO;<Virginia Mailing LIST>That Gives ONE. A 30 Page List OF the CODEs For each county, SO: For Amherst County, Va. _VAAMHERS@ROOTSWEB.COM_ (mailto:VAAMHERS@ROOTSWEB.COM) . Now a BIT of what can be found> TYPE into your SEARCH Engihe< I USE AOL. AMHERST COUNTY VA. < I FIND THAT 12 Pages are All that I NEED> FOR the Amherst Copunty information, TYPE AMHERST COUNTY VA> INTO YOUR SEARCH ENGINE> GO TO; Amherst County- GEN- WEB- Page you will find Much information about Amherst County Va. Now as you are in touch with Amherst County Virginia; SCROLL DOWN To: The Amherst County Starting POINT: Take the Amhest County Mailing LIST: Then Scroll down to Browse the VAAMHERS ARCHIVES; You are now in touch with Amherst County Va. April 1999 to OCT 2012; Many of our Cousins Are Already Aquainted; But some one is going to be AS Glad as I was when i first FOUND THIS & I have Poated here Many times. PLEASE COMENT CUZ AT <atpowelljr@aol.com.