This information was generously shared with me today and I'd like to share it with all of you Wade researchers out there...Betty in Texas =================================================== "Person County North Carolina Marriage Records 1792-1869", by Frances T. Ingmire, Iberian Publishing Company Athens, Georgia., which lists (12) WADE grooms, and (11) WADE brides. Page 61 (Grooms): WADE, Allen m. VAUGHAN, Chrissy 04/05/1823 WADE, Benjamin m. WRENN, Elizabeth 11/29/1865 WADE, Benjamin m. DENNY, Nancy 05/02/1818 WADE, Clement m. SCOTT, Martha 03/20/1828 WADE, Downey m. RICHARDSON, Martha 12/11/1806 WADE, Ellis m. BOYD, Susan 01/29/1833 WADE, George m. LAWSON, Sarah L. 04/15/1823 WADE, Joshua m. DENNY, Polly 10/09/1811 WADE, N. T. m. DAVIS, Margaret B. 08/03/1865 WADE, Nicholas L. m. HOWARD, Margaret A. 10/21/1850 WADE, William H. m. BLACKARD, Sarah J. 05/17/1847 WADE, William H. m. TWISDALE, Lucy 12/28/1847 Page 60 (Brides) WADE, Amia m. BOYD, Jourdan 02/29/1812 WADE, Ann m. WALKER, Thomas 03/23/1818 WADE, Harriet m. WOODY, James 12/09/1815 WADE, Mary m. JONES, Robt. 05/20/1793 WADE, Mary m. THOMAS, Joel 12/28/1855 WADE, Mary m. WELLS, William 09/13/1830 WADE, Peggy m. TORIAN, Nathaniel 10/20/1813 WADE, Rebecca m. MCMURRY, William 12/11/1823 WADE, Rebecca F. m. HARDIE, Richard T. 10/10/1849 WADE, Sallie E. m. BOLTON, George B. 11/21/1866 WADE, Sally m. LONG, Reuben 06/16/1829 Katherine Kerr Kendall's "Person County North Carolina Marriage Records 1792-1868" includes the following information (slightly different): WADE, Allin m. VAUGHAN, Cresey 04/05/1823 WADE, Clemment m. SCOTT, Martha 03/20/1828 WADE, Downey m. RICHERSON, Martha 12/11/1806 WADE, Josiah m. DENNY, Polly 10/09/1811