Since e-mail traffic is so slow on the VA-ROOTS mailing list, lets post another STARR marriage record transcript. Does anyone know to which STARR family this Polly & Elizabeth Starr belongs?? This Marriage Record has also been submitted to the USGenWeb Kentucky Archives. Russell L. Lawrence ********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb Submitted by Russell L. Lawrence <[log in to unmask]> Feb. 2001 ********************************************************************** Transcribers Note: This Marriage Record was transcribed from an "original" copy of the Record received from the Pike County, KY. Clerks Office, without any attempt to correct errors in spelling. There are many obvious faults with this marriage record, but the final fact is that Henry Farley and Polly Starr, daughter of Elizabeth Starr, were married around August 9,1822 in Pike Co. KY. Marriage Record of Henry Farley and Polly Starr - 1822 (Pike County, KY. - File Number 9) This is to Sertify that I have know objection against Henry Faley and my daughter Poley Stare etrin in Holy Matrimony this given under my hand this 8 August 1822. Elizabeth(her+mark)Stare Witness Nimrod Faley James Luster Sir this comes to let you know that I want to comply with the above obligation and sir _______(unreadable)________ you from this 8th of August 1822. Henry Farley Witness Nimrod Faley John Nasmon To Mr. Spencer Adkins Clerk. ----------------------------------------------------------- Know all men by these presents that we Henry Fairley and John Nassamon are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the penal sum of fifty pounds for the true payment whereof we bind ourselves our heirs etc. firmly by these presents sealed with our sels and Dated this 8th of August 1822. The condition of the above obligation is such that where as there is Marriage between the above bound Henry Fairley and Elizabeth Stare of this County therefore there shall cause to obstruct the said marriage then the above obligation to be Void Else to Remain in full force and Virtue. Executed in presence of Spencer Adkins CPCC Henry Fairley (Seal) John(his+mark)Nassamon (Seal) ----------------------------------------------------------- Pike County Kentucky State to wit: This shall licence and permit you to join in marriage according to the Rights and Ceremonies of the Church to which you belong Henry Farley and Polly Stare and for so doing this shall be your suficient warrant given under my hand this 9th Day of August 1822. Spencer Adkins CPCC I Spencer Adkins Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do hereby Certify that there is a marriage shortly intended to be had and Solemnized between Henry Farley and Polley Stare of the County aforesaid and the said Polly Stare produced a Certificate from under the hands of her mother Authorizing me to Ishue this licence and that bond with necessary security has been given in my office according to Law. To any person Legally Authorized to Solemnize Matrimony) Spencer Adkins CPC ----------------------------------------------------------- Pike County Kentucky. The within Executed by me Hammon Williamson this N____th of August 1822. ----------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by Russell L. Lawrence [log in to unmask] To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html