Edward, Hi, I Don't know if you received the answer yet. So I'll give you what I found. Grooms book 1.MILLS,James& Sarah LEMAR 14 May 1788; min- Edward Crawford (Presby.) 2.MILLS, William & Sarah LEMAR 14 May 1788; b- Nicholas Welsh con- William LAMAR, brother who test. age of bride as over 21- 13May1788 wit- Alexander Wilson and William Crow copied from:Botetourt County Marriages, 1770-1853, volume 1, pg.211 Brides book 1.LEMAR, Sarah & James MILLS 14 May 1788; min- Edward Crawford (Presby.) 2. LEMAR, Sarah & William MILLS 14 May 1788; b- Nicholas Welsh con- William LAMAR, brother who test. age of bride as over 21- 13May1788 wit- Alexander Wilson and William Crow copied from:Botetourt County Marriages, 1770-1853, volume 2, pg.477 I found no listing in the brides book under surname LAMAR. Hope this helps, Donna -----Original Message----- From: EdEMills@aol.com <EdEMills@aol.com> To: VABOTETO-L@rootsweb.com <VABOTETO-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, August 10, 1998 8:11 PM Subject: Request for Look-Up 10 Aug 1998 - Botetourt County - Request for Look-Up - William James Mills, or James William Mills, b. c 1760’s, married 14 May 1788, Botetourt County, VA, Sarah ___. The switch in the groom’s first and middle names is reflected in two separate documents, probably the marriage bond and the minister’s return. Request a look-up to verify surname of the bride... Lemar or Lemax or ___ and any other information that may be recorded with the bond. Thank you for your assistance. Edward E. Mills, P.O. Box 1447, Westford, MA 01886 edemills@aol.com ==== VABOTETO Mailing List ==== When replying to a posted message, make a conscious decision whether the reply should go to the list, or privately to the originator.