Might have been posted by anyone, including any friend of the parent(s) Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: Kayoo1@aol.com To: VAROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:20 AM Subject: Re: [VAROOTS] re: Early Va. Marriages In a message dated 9/30/2003 6:43:45 AM US Eastern Standard Time, pauldrake@charter.net writes: > The license would reveal who gave permission for HER marriage, and the bond > would have been posted by a close friend or relative, almost certainly. Was the bond usually posted by "a close friend or relative" of the bride or the groom, or could it be either? Donna ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237