_Bracken County, Kentucky USGenWeb Free Genealogy Marriage_
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http://www.kykinfolk.com/bracken/bcmarriage.html) Please Left Click, Cousins, in this
Post you will see about the Circuit Rider Marrying in one Jurrissdiction &
Recording the Marriage in another Jurrisdiction, So Uncle Zeak's Family
Tale/Family record could very well have been Correct, When you only Checked for
Records in the County where Aunt Sadie Lived When Uncle Zeak said that
she got Married, YA see CUZ, aunt Sadie WAS married just Where & W hen Uncle
Zeak said that she was & the circut Rider recorded the Marriage in Another
County.
WE find in Family Stories about a Marriage in County <A. We search the
records of County <A. we find no Marriage Record, First thing Stickler for
Authenticity Does, is to shoot down family story/record, AH HAA, Cuz the
Circuit Rider recorded the Marriage in The next county
Potentional For Amherst County, Va/, Circuit Rider Comes in to Amherst
County from the East, before 1808, Marries some on the way to Amherst Court
House, Records Those Marriages Plus a Couple from Albemarle, County, Then
moves on West to Sandiages, Forks of Buffalo, to Pedlar Mills To Pleasant
View, then goes up James River through Natural Bridge, Down the Wagon Rd to
Buchanon, in Botetourt
County winding up in Fincastle, The Botetourt County, Court house, There
recording , Amherst, Rockbridge & Botetourt County Marriages
You find where that Uncle George Campbell says that Aunt Harriet &
Uncle Jack Johnson were Married in Forks Of Buffalo, on a certain
Day/Year, You check Amherst County, Va Records, No record of This Marriage, so
you brand Uncle George Campbell's Family story False,
Bercause the Record that you did not find in Amherst County are Recorded
in Botetourt County
CUZ AT
Marriages prior to 1798 were under Virginia law. ... the person who
performed the ceremony that the marriage actually took place and that they are
now man and wife.' Because Circuit Riders were in all of the 4 counties, they
could have ...