Marilyn, how nice of you to take a moment to reply. Another list member found the marriage on Family Search. I've been at this for 20 years, own what I thought were all the marriage record books, with no success in my search. They were married in Frederick Co/Winchester. Thanks, m. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Marilyn J. Jackson <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > 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 >> >> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions >> at >> http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html >> >> 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 > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at > http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html