SMITH MARRIAGES -- IN EARLY RALEIGH COUNTY, VA.
( exerpted from Pauline Haga’s book Early Raleigh Co. Marriages – 1850 -1870
1857 – HURT, Alfred 21, farmer, b. Floyd Co. VA, son of John & Laura
SMITH, Sarah 18, b. Floyd Co. VA , dau of John & Ellen
Married Aug 28, 1857 by C. Curtis
1858 – SMITH, Hulett A. 25, b. Franklin Co VA, son of James & Sarah
McMILLION, Angeline 16, b. Raleigh Co.VA, dau of Nathaniel & Jane
Marr Jan 19, 1858 by Andrew Workman
1858 – SMITH, James 18, b. Fayette Co., resid Fayette Co., son of Jacob & Jane
BENNETT, Susan 17, b. Raleigh Co., dau of Jacob & Nancy
Marr. Aug 29, 1858 by James L. Marshall
1859 – SMITH, Jacob 67, widowed, b. Rockingham Co. VA, son of Christopher & Elizabeth
CLARBURN, Judah 47, widow, b. Pulaski Co, dau of Farley
Marr Aug 23, 1859 by Claiborn Curtis
1861, June – Sept 1865 -- no marriages recorded, due to the Civil War
1866 – PRINCE, Wm Jr. 23, single, b. Raleigh Co., son of William and Margaret
SMITH, Lettitia 19, b. Raleigh Co., dau of Canada & Alletha
Marr Oct 4, 1866 by Alfred Beckley, Sr.
1866 – MEADOWS, Wm H. [age?] b. Greenbrier Co., son of Sarah Meadows
SMITH, Frances 17, b. Raleigh Co., dau of George & Catherine
Marr Jan 24, 1866 by Geo W. Crook
1866 – SMITH, Clarkson 21, b. Fayette Co., son of Jacob & Jane
NEELY, Lettitia A. 17, b. Mercer Co., dau of John W. & Nancy L (E?)
Marr Jan 24, 1867 [kosh mistake?] by Matthew Ellison
1868 – KINCAID, Samuel H. 17, b. Raleigh Co., son of James & Lucinda
SMITH, Cynthia 16, b. Raleigh Co., dau of Harmon & Bashby
Marr Aug 21, 1868 by Alfred Beckley
1868 – ADKINS, Henry 20, b. Boone Co., son of Parker & Rebecca
SMITH, Nancy 16, b. Raleigh Co., dau of George W. & Catharine
Marr Oct 22, 1868 by A. J. Carper
1868 – SMITH, John [20] b. Raleigh Co., resid Fayette Co., son of Harmon & Aleash
KABOR [sic], Elizabeth 19, b. Raleigh Co., dau of Henry & Rachel
Marr Dec 3, 1868 by Alfred Beckley
[note: according to microfilm “Raleigh County Vitals – Marriages”, name is KALOR]
1869 – WILLIAMS, Isaac G. 17, b. Raleigh Co., son of Madison & Mary
SMITH, Mary 15, b. Raleigh, dau of Joseph & Nancy
Marr April 29, 1869 by William H. Bailey
1870 – SMITH, Francis (or Frances?) P. 25, merchant, b. Raleigh Co., son of Canada & Lethia
WARDEN, Sarah 21, b. Raleigh co., dau of John & Miriam
Marr May 24, 1870 by Alfred Beckley Sr.
1870 – SMITH, Wm B. 20, b. Raleigh Co., son of George & Catharine
PLUMBLY, Rebecca C. 19, b. Raleigh Co., dau of Wm & Mary
Marr Oct 17, 1870 by Andrew J. Carper