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    1. Rev. Thomas Woolsey Marriages
    2. Wilford W. Whitaker
    3. To interested Woolsey Researchers: >Joan Mullen, Wichita, KS asked the following question: > >>Are the marriage records of Rev. Thomas Woolsey on line or in print? He >>married my G-G-G- Grandparents John Lee to Mary "Polly" VanHook, 24 April >>1787 in the Primitive Baptist Church,Sinclair Bottoms, VA. >> >>Any help would be appreciated? Thanks!! >>Joan Mullen, Wichita, KS <swanlady@kscable.com> >> >Dear Joan: > >Thank you for your query. The marriage records of Rev. Thomas Woolsey, to my knowledge, are not on-line. I abstracted them from the following book: > >Summers, Lewis Preston. HISTORY OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, 1746-1786, WASHINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1777-1787. Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland. 1966. Various pages. > >I did not find the marriage of John Lee to Mary "Polly" VanHook, 24 Apr 1787, and I did not find any VANHOOK marriages, but I did find the following LEE marriages by Rev. Thomas Woolsey: > > p. 9 10 Aug 1786. James Belsher & Fanny Lee. > p. 48. 8 May 1788. Evan Lee & Sarah Faries. > >I have researched many of the original records of this area, so I have much on Rev. Thomas Woolsey. I would appreciate hearing from you if you have any more data on him. > >Thank you for your query. > >Wilford W. Whitaker I have BLM maps that show Sinclair Bottoms, Virginia, and I have copies of deeds that show exactly where Rev. Thomas Woolsey's lands are. Sincerely, Wilford W. Whitaker

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