These records were found by doing a search of the USGENWEB Archives, located at: USGenWeb Archives Search Page http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ussearch.htm In this case, for the Query, I entered: KELLY and then selected the State = VA. This resulted in 167 different websites with the name KELLY found on each of those pages; coincidentally, the name KELLEY was also found on many of the same pages. You can make your search more selective; see the Search Tips and Examples given on the above website. The records which follow were transcribed with permission of the author from: Louise M. Perkins. *Rockbridge County Marriages 1851-1883* np,np, 1989. pp. 209-216. Typed by: D. E. Mayfield [Brawnerfar@aol.com] Marriages, Rockbridge County, VA 1851-1883 p. 210 18 May 1884 John Kelley (Col.), 32, S, Laborer, son of L. & R. Kelley, married Mary F. Wright (Col.), 27, S, b/Richmond, daughter of Benj.& E. Wright, P. Swann officiating, married in Goshen. 13 August 1866 John A. Kelley, 32, S, b/Rockbridge, Cooper, son of David & Rachel Kelley, married Mary A. Wallace, 31, S, b/Rockbridge, daughter of Henry & Nancy Wallace, P. H. Whisner officiating. 23 July 1855 Samuel Kelley, 26, S, b/Rockbridge, Farmer, son of James Kelly, married Elizabeth A. Smith, 22, S, b/Rockbridge, daughter of Jacob B. Smith, Horatio Thompson officiating. 18 June 1868 Wm. E. Kelley, 20, S, b/Botetourt, Farmer, son of Jas. & Ann M. Kelley, married Sarah E. Lam, 18, S, b/Rockbridge, daughter of Jacob & Sarah E. Lam, Saml. Brown officiating. 15 March 1859 Andrew L. Kelly, 35, S, b/Rockbridge, Carpenter, son of Jas. & Rebecca Kelly, married Anna C. Burkley*, 19, S, b/Lynchburg, daughter of Ellen Burkley, Wm. S. White officiating. *B-1 gives name as Anna E. Buckley. 21 February 1856 John Kelly, 25, S, b/Rockbridge, Carpenter, son of Joseph Kelly, married Rebecca McCurdy, 20, S, b/Rockbridge, daughter of John McCurdy, Wm. W. Trimble officiating. 10 July 1860 John W. Kelly, 36, S, b/Brownsburg, VA, living Lexington, son of Jas. & Rebecca Kelly, married Ann Mauck, 30, S, b/Rockbridge, living Lexington, daughter of Adam & Elizabeth Mauck, W. W. Trimble officiating. 31 December 1863 William D. Kelly, 39, W, b/Pennsylvania, Forgeman, son of Jas. & Rebecca Kelly, married Mary Jane Sensabaugh, 22, S, b/Rockbridge, daughter of John & Sarah Sensabaugh, Stuart Taylor officiating. The following is a standard notice found on USGenWeb websites: ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for other than private research, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ********************************************************************* Paula Kelley Ward San Antonio, Texas pward@express-news.net "Genealogy is the art of confusing the dead and irritating the living.”