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Charlie&Sue Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:04:30 -0400
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My husband's grandfather tells us that he was over 21 when married, but
grandma wasn't.  They were directed to a Justice of the Peace who wrote
the number 21 on a piece of paper, and told her to stand on the paper. 
Then he told her to say that she was over 21.  When she did, he married
them.

Sue

On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:28:52 -0400 Sondra Reger <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> I'm sure some of you may also have had this happen. My mother was 
> listed as
> 21 on her marriage license, when she was really almost 19. When I 
> asked her
> about it, she said they lied so they could get married.
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