Sorry, no help here. The only way we could use these books to determine parentage would be if one, or both, of the people were under age. I am not sure what that was. Anyway, no John WILLIAMS was listed with Rachel HODSON. I did find this, not sure if it will help or not. Marriages of Rowan County, NC 1753-1868 compiled by Brent H. Holcomb Genealogical Publishing Company Baltimore, MD Copyright by Genealogical Publishing, Inc. 1986 pg 204 HUST, James & _____ HODSEN, 3 June 1765; Stephen BALY, bondsman; Thomas FROHOCK, wit. consent from Valentine von HODSEN, father of the bride, 3 June 1765, John FROHOCK, wit. Jo CONOL, wit.