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    1. Halifax Marriage Records c. 1825
    2. Betty Griffin
    3. Can anyone tell me whether Halifax County VA marriage certificates about 1825 contain the names of parents of the bride and groom? Betty G

    01/19/2001 02:18:37
    1. Re: Halifax Marriage Records c. 1825/Torian
    2. chapman, peggy
    3. Betty some of the records do show a consent if bride under age etc.. If she was of age it sometimes says she signed her own consent. If you will send me your name I will look up the mar. I have Chiarito & Prendergast's MARRIAGES OF HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA 1801-1831. pub. 1985 Example: 11 Jun 1825. Andrew Torian, Jr. & Elizabeth Finch, who signed her own consent. Sur. & witness: Thomas Owen. md 15 Jun 1825 [sic] ( I never found her parents. They migrated to Christian Co., KY. Thomas Owen was probably Robertson Owen's son. Andrew was the son of Andrew Torian & Anna Blackwell.) 5 Apr 1825. Charles Torian & Martha C. Torian who signs her own consent. Sur: Paul Street. Wit. Paul Street & William Street. m 5 Apr 1825. (Martha C. Torian was nee Wall. She had mar. (1) William Torian. No record of her mar. to William Torian has been found.) 22 Sep 1801. George Torian & Patsey Palmer, dau. of Edw. Palmer who consents. Sur & wit. Abner Boyd. m 24 Sep 1801. (This is my line. I have a copy of this record. It included Edward Palmer's consent. Abner Boyd was Palmer's soninlaw. Palmer,Boyd & George Torian migrated to Christian Co., KY.) 13 Jun 1803. Jacob Torian & Polly Owen, dau. of Robertson Owen, who consents. Sur & wit. John G. Boyd. m 14 Jul [sic] by Rev. Leonard Baker. (Jacob was George Torian's brother. Jacob migrated to Christian Co., KY) 25 Dec 1825. Jacob Torian & Elizabeth Gresham who signs her own consent. Sur & wit. John G. Boyd. m 28 Dec 1825. (Jacob was the son of Andrew Torian & Anna Blackwell. Jacob migrated to Christian Co., KY.) 16 Dec 1802. Scare Torian, Jr. & Nancy R. Owen. Robertson Owen consents. No relationship given. No mar. date shown. 20 Sep 1818. Thomas Torian & Elizabeth M. Baker. Sur. Peter [Torian], Jr. Wit. Peter [Torian] Jr. & David Baker. Leonard Baker consents. No relationship given. m 22 Sep 1818. peggy b chapman Will exchange on Torian of Halifax Co., VA. Betty Griffin wrote: > > Can anyone tell me whether Halifax County VA marriage certificates about > 1825 contain the names of parents of the bride and groom? > > Betty G > Betty Griffin wrote: > > Can anyone tell me whether Halifax County VA marriage certificates about > 1825 contain the names of parents of the bride and groom? > > Betty G

    01/21/2001 01:08:31