Virginia
Cumberland County
 
Will Transcriptions  Early Marriage Bonds Cumberland Marriages 1854- 1921 
Cumberland Deed Grantor Index 1800 -1850 Cumberland Land Tax 1825 - 1850  Cumberland Births 1853- 1896 
. Cumberland Deaths 1853-1893  

Early Marriage Bonds

DATE

MARRIAGE

SURETY

TESTE:

License 10 from Cumberland Fee Book  Rebecca Dowdy m. Hardin Weatherford   .  .

1789 Nov 7

Obediah Dowdy m Mary Davenport
Bride writes her own consent

Henry Davenport
Marshall booker

.

1804 July 4

Jesse Dowdy m. Dorothea Davenport

Martin S. Davenport

.

1806 Feb 21

John Dowdy m. Nancy Martin
"Lady is present and declaring herself of age"

Thos Mosby

.

1809 Jan 24

Patsy Dowdy m. Thomas Hudson

James Dowdy

.

1817 Dec 12

(Alex Hittson m. Nancy G. Davenport)

Thomas Dowdy Jr.

.

1819 March 6

Nancy Dowdy m John A. Farmer
Dau of Lucy Dowdy only surv. parent

Wm W. Hanley

Cary A. Farmer

1820 Oct 25

Nancy Dowdy m Chesley Anderson
consent by Thos Dowdy (no rel. stated)

Shirley Anderson

John A. Allen

1821 Dec 5

Polly Ann Dowdy m Wm A. Talley
consent by Thos dowdy (no rel. stated)

Chesley Anderson

Shirley Anderson

1822 Jan 14

Sally Dowdy m. Bird Smith

James Dowdy

.

1822 Apr 10

James Dowdy m. Martha Smith
dau of Bird Smith

Bird Smith

.

1823 Jan 28

Polly Dowdy m. Robert Smith
Jas Dowdy oath that Polly over age 21

James Dowdy

.

1824 Jan 12

MahalaDowdy m. David W. Monroe

Richard Dowdy
father of bride

.

1825 Dec 19

Elizabeth Dowdy m. John W. Shelton

Richard Dowdy

.

1829 Nov 23

Albert J. Dowdy m. Mary Flippen
dau of Thomas Flippen

Collin Shuffield

William F. Ligon

1830 Dec 20

Elizabeth M. Dowdy m. Amos Littleberry
consent by father Thomas Dowdy

John Mathews

Alonza Robinson

1830 Dec 20

Amanda C. Dowdy m. Alonza Robertson
daughter of Richard Dowdy

Amos Littleberry

John Mathews

1830 Dec 21

Richard S. Dowdy m Elizabeth Shelton
dau of Richard Shelton

Robert Hudgins

David W. Monroe

1831 May 4

Thomas Dowdy m Martha C. Haskins

Thos H. Brackett

.

1831 Sep 26

Albert T. Dowdy m Eliza Cooper
dau of James Cooper

Alex H. Glenn

A.H. Glenn

1831 Dec 20

William H. Dowdy m Ava Smith
James Dowdy guardian for Ava Smith "a legatee of Bird Smith, decd"

Benj A. England

John Thompson

1832 Oct 4

George W. Dowdy m Jane Hudgins
dau of Mary Hudgins

Bennett Bagby

Chas. W. Lewis

1832 Oct 22

Poindexter Dowdy m Martha Martin

Albert J. Dowdy

.

1833 Dec 25

Harriott Dowdy m. Creed Haskins
daughter of Thomas Dowdy

Miller Woodson

.

1836 Jun 14

Poindexter Dowdy m. Emily Dunnavant
John Dunnavant says bride is of age

Thos H. Brackett

.

1838 Jan 22

John Dowdy m Lucy Ann Jones
Albert Dowdy says she is of age

Albert Dowdy

.

1838 Dec 19

Jane Dowdy m. John L. Ayers
consent father Thomas Dowdy

Robert Starkey

.

1840 Feb 4

Lavina Dowdy m. Elias Henderson Coleman
consent by father Jesse Dowdy

Thos J. Smith

Shelton Davis

1840 Oct 19

Horace Dowdy m. ArtimisaBosher
son of Thomas Dowdy, dau of John Bosher

Thos J. Smith

Thos J. Smith
Leonard Bosher
Gideon Bosher

MARRIAGES 1840 TO 1856

Benjamin Dowdy m. Parthena Bailey January 13 1841
Shirley Dowdy m. Nancy Bosher April 12 1841 UNITY BOSHER CONSENTS FOR DAUGHTER
Glover Dowdy m. Maria Smith November 22 1841
James Dowdy m. Nancy C. Steger November 22 1841
Jordan Dowdy m. Elizabeth M. Martin September 4 1843
ohn A. Dowdy m. Missouri Baughan December 11 1844
Lyon E. Agee m. Amanda J. Dowdy October 17 1849
William T. Dunford m. Elizabeth M. Dowdy October 31 1849 WM S DOWDY CONSENTS FOR DAUGHTER
Allen P. Flippin m. Maria S. Dowdy January 11 1855