On 3/6/2014 2:50 PM, Madaline Preston wrote:
> I need a kind soul who has Clarke Co, VA marriage records for 1882ish.
> (first child born 1883.)
>
> Benjamin T. Harper was b. 4 Aug 1835 in VA , d. 8 Nov 1902. He married
> Martha Barrett,. d/o Benjamin Barrett.  She was b. Aug 1847, d. 4 Jan 1918
> according to her gravestone.  Martha was living at home with her widowed
> father in the 1880 census for Frederick Co.  Although Benj and Martha were
> from Frederick Co, their marriage is not recorded in the records of that
> county.
>
> Benjamin had a farm in or near Wadesville, a "town" on the Clarke/Frederick
> line, sometimes claimed by Clarke, sometime by Frederick as best I can figure
> out.
>
> Grateful for any help.
> M. Preston
>
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Madeline,

You might also want to look in DC or over the line in Maryland or West 
Virginia.   I helped someone years ago with a DAR application and we 
found them in DC. They took the train from Charlottesville.

Marilyn

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