Dear Group: I was recently at the Library in VA and found the below marriage bonds. I would like to find out the relationship of the Elam family to the Sharp family. Any little clue would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Carol Hurley Mecklenburg County, Virginia >From 1765 to 1810 SHARP, M. TURNER & Martha JONES, 24 Jan. 1797, James Elam sec. Note from Richard Jones, father of Martha, ack. before Abraham Koen. SHARP, TURNER & Elizabeth JONES, dau. Richard, 11 May 1807 Note from Charles Jones, G'dn. of Elizabeth - wit: Samuel Williams & Aaron Haskins.