BIRD/BYRD Marriages in Accomack County - 1853-1896   -  Provided by Wayne Stith

The following items are the marriage listings for BIRD and BYRD in the Marriage Register, Book 3, 1853-1896, for Accomack County, VA, found in the courthouse at Accomac. Where possible, I have added an indication about the race of the persons married based on information in the records, such as a mark in the "White" or "Colored" columns for some entries, or an abbreviation for "Colored" in the name entry field. In general, the absence of a designation in older marriage books indicates that the couple was white. Entries in this book are on a line spanning two facing pages. The names of the parents are frequently difficult to read, and, despite braces (}), it is often impossible to discern to which entry the name of the mother of the bride or the groom belongs.

Although I have indicated here that the dates may be marriage dates or bond dates, I believe that most, if not all, are bond dates. It is entirely possible that some of this information was inaccurately transcribed, particularly the ages. As always, double-check the source! Enjoy...

Wayne Stith


Item 1
Page, line: 19-20

Names: Margaret Bird, Peter Becket
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-25-1866
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Peter Becket and Rosa
Wife's parents: Ann Bird
Husband's occupation: farming
Minister performing ceremony: Benjamin T. Amer
Date of return: 1-1-1867
Race: not indicated


Item 2
Page, line: 20-13

Names: Stephen R. Marshall, Mary E. Bird
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-21-1867
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 35
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Stephen Marshall and Patimer[?]
Wife's parents: Thos. Mears and Cath. his wife
Husband's occupation: Oysterman
Minister performing ceremony: John E. Bundick
Date of return: 2-25-1867
Race: not indicated


Item 3
Page, line: 21-42

Names: Solomon Byrd, Mary F. Doughty
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-30-1867
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Eburn Byrd and Maria his wife
Wife's parents: Major Doughty and Cath his wife
Husband's occupation: Carpenter
Minister performing ceremony: John W. Elliott
Date of return: 12-2-1867
Race: not indicated


Item 4
Page, line: 23-8

Names: Wm. T. Kilmon, Malinda A. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-19-1868
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 36
Wife's age: 28
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm. Kilmon and Keziah his wife
Wife's parents: Eburn Byrd and Maria his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: James H. Addison
Date of return: 4-27-1868
Race: not indicated



Item 5
Page, line: 24-31

Names: Reuben Sapp, Mary T. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-13-1869
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 30
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Delaware
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Delaware
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: Selby Byrd and Amanda his wife
Husband's occupation: Mechanic
Minister performing ceremony: John E. T. Ewell
Date of return: 1-25-1869
Race: not indicated



Item 6
Page, line: 24-35

Names: Nathaniel W. Byrd, Sally Rayfield
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-10-1869
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 60
Wife's age: 62
Husband's current marital status: widowed
Wife's current marital status: widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Major Byrd and Nancy his wife
Wife's parents: Wm. Fitchett and Rosa his wife
Husband's occupation: Shoemaker
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 1-26-1869
Race: not indicated



Item 7
Page, line: 26-15

Names: William S. Byrd, Sallie Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-6-1869
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Jacob K. Byrd and Susan his wife
Wife's parents: Eburn Byrd and Maria his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 10-11-1869
Race: not indicated



Item 8
Page, line: 27-17

Names: John McLane, Ellen Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-19-1870
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 36
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Elizth McLane
Wife's parents: Ebren [Elren?] Byrd and his wife
Husband's occupation: Carriage maker
Minister performing ceremony: J. E. Humphreys
Date of return: 1-22-1870
Race: not indicated



Item 9
Page, line: 29-78

Names: Ebern T. Byrd, Harriet A. Parker
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-18-1870
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Ebern Byrd and Maria
Wife's parents: John M. Parker and Ellen
Husband's occupation: ???
Minister performing ceremony: Littleton K. Lecato
Date of return: 12-26-1870
Race: not indicated



Item 10
Page, line: 30-35

Names: Wm. R. Byrd, Margaret J. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-15-1870
Where married: Guilford
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: John W. Byrd and Nancy
Wife's parents: Selby Byrd and Amanda
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: John E. T. Ewell
Date of return: 1-30-1871
Race: not indicated



Item 11
Page, line: 30-51

Names: Henry[?] S. Rew, Birnetta S. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-23-1871
Where married: Richd P. Byrd's residence
Husband's age: 38
Wife's age: 26
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: James H. and May Rew
Wife's parents: Richd P. Byrd and Nancy
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 2-27-1871
Race: not indicated



Item 12
Page, line: 31-68

Names: John Henry Byrd, Polly Nock
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-4-1871
Where married: Modest Town
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Egypt[?] Savage and Mary Byrd
Wife's parents: Parker Nock and Ann
Husband's occupation: Laborer
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 6-5-1871
Race: not indicated



Item 13
Page, line: 31-65

Names: Thomas T. Byrd, Bettie Turner[?]
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-21-1871
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 18
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Elizabeth S. Byrd
Wife's parents: James Turner[?] and Tinny[?] his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. E. Humphreys
Date of return: 5-23-1871
Race: not indicated



Item 14
Page, line: 31-63

Names: John West (col.), Elisie Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-4-1871
Where married: near Rears[?] Chappel
Husband's age: 30
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: George and Chloe West
Wife's parents: ---
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Noah Morris
Date of return: 5-6-1871
Race: African-American



Item 15
Page, line: 33-43

Names: Oliver Chesser, Mary Francis Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 3-28-1872
Where married: Oak Hall
Husband's age: 33
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Robert and Betsy Chesser
Wife's parents: Thos. and Ann Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thos. M. Poulson
Date of return: 4-10-1872
Race: not indicated



Item 16
Page, line: 34-97

Names: Winfield S. Byrd, Bettie M.[?] Mason[?]
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-24-1872
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 28
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Richd P. Byrd and Nancy J.[?] his wife
Wife's parents: Chls[?] H.[?] Mason and Mary A. his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: E. M. Bryan[?]
Date of return: 11-4-1872
Race: not indicated



Item 17
Page, line: 35-116

Names: John J. Bird (col.), Adah Matthews (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-19-1872
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 39
Wife's age: 26
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Marg[?] Crippen
Wife's parents: Adah Matthews
Husband's occupation: Blacksmith
Minister performing ceremony: Montcalm Oldham Sr.
Date of return: 12-28-1872
Race: African-American



Item 18
Page, line: 36-56

Names: Francis T. Rew, Scynthia E. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-16-1873
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: James H. Rew and Mary his wife
Wife's parents: Richd. P. Byrd and Nancy his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: E. M. Bryan[?]
Date of return: 4-28-1873
Race: not indicated



Item 19
Page, line: 36-28

Names: Thomas Byrd (col.), Emma Beavans (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-15-1873
Where married: Near Pungoteague
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Mary Major
Wife's parents: Elizth. Beavans
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Caleb Burriss[?]
Date of return: 2-27-1873
Race: African-American



Item 20
Page, line: 37-96

Names: Johannes F. Byrd, Mary A. Martin
Marriage date (bond date?): 9-4-1873
Where married: Conquest Chapel
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Jacob K. and Susan Byrd
Wife's parents: Jas. W. and Louisa Martin
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 9-8-1873
Race: not indicated



Item 21
Page, line: 39-46

Names: James Byrd, Maggie I.[?] Gladding
Marriage date (bond date?): 3-25-1874
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: James Byrd and ___ his wife
Wife's parents: Calvin R. Gladding and Elizth his wife [not sure whether Elizth is for previous name]
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Montcalm Oldham Sr.
Date of return: 3-30-1874
Race: not indicated



Item 22br> Page, line: 39-57

Names: Teackle L. Byrd, Mary E. Fisher
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-15-1874
Where married: Oak Hall
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 16
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Parke and Mary Bird
Wife's parents: John D. and Delila Fisher
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 4-17-1874
Race: not indicated



Item 23
Page, line: 39-62

Names: John O. Byrd, Arintha E. Bloxsome[?]
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-6-1874
Where married: Guilford
Husband's age: 27
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: John W. Byrd and Nancy his wife
Wife's parents: George Bloxsome of I.[?] and Tabitha his wife [not sure whether Tabitha is for this entry]
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: J. M. Anderson
Date of return: 5-13-1874
Race: not indicated



Item 24
Page, line: 40-69

Names: Thomas Dye, Florrey Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-15-1874
Where married: Onancock
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Northumberland County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: John and Ann Dye[r?]
Wife's parents: ---
Husband's occupation: Oysterman
Minister performing ceremony: R. C. Jones
Date of return: 6-18-1874
Race: White



Item 25
Page, line: 41-156

Names: Thomas S. Byrd, Annie W. Kelly
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-12-1874
Where married: at brides fathers
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Selby and Armanda Byrd
Wife's parents: Elijah B. and Evaline Kelly
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 12-28-1874
Race: not indicated



Item 26
Page, line: 42-163

Names: Alfred Miles, Bettie Bird
Marriage date (bond date?): 9-16-1874
Where married: Oak Hall
Husband's age: 27
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: James and Betsy Miles
Wife's parents: William and Hetty[?] Bird
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 9-18-1874
Race: White



Item 27
Page, line: 46-56

Names: John Bird (col.), Peggy Bloxom (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 3-1-1876
Where married: News? Town
Husband's age: 26
Wife's age: 35
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Mary Bird
Wife's parents: Alsie Bloxom
Husband's occupation: Laborer
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 3-3-1876
Race: African-American



Item 28
Page, line: 46-67

Names: Parker Bird, Margaret A. Northam
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-13-1876
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 50
Wife's age: 45
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Johannes and Delany Bird
Wife's parents: Arthur and Peggy Wessels
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 3-27-1876
Race: White



Item 29
Page, line: 47-72

Names: Walter Byrd, Serena Gladding
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-8-1875
Where married: Modest Town
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Jas and Susan Byrd
Wife's parents: Burwell B. and Mary Gladding
Husband's occupation: Oysterman
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 3-27-1876
Race: White



Item 30
Page, line: 47-73

Names: Thomas F. Trader, Demeriah C. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-7-1875
Where married: Modest Town
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm P. and Margt Trader
Wife's parents: Geo P and Mary E. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Oystering
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 3-27-1876
Race: White



Item 31
Page, line: 47-115

Names: William A. Byrd, Mary Davis
Marriage date (bond date?): 8-16-1876
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 40
Wife's age: 26
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Custis Byrd and Polly his wife
Wife's parents: Henry Davis and Hetty his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J.[?] M. Anderson
Date of return: 9-19-1876
Race: White



Item 32
Page, line: 48-154

Names: Johannes L. Byrd, Lizzie E. Parkes
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-20-1876
Where married: near Conquest Chh
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Travis and Polly Byrd
Wife's parents: John Y. and Catherine Parkes
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: M. Oldham Sr.
Date of return: 12-27-1876
Race: White



Item 33
Page, line: 49-22

Names: Samuel Byrd (col.), Katie Susan Kellam (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-21-1877
Where married: Savageville
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Ary[?] Fosque
Wife's parents: Ann Kellam
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. K. Plato[?]
Date of return: 1-27-1877
Race: African-American



Item 34
Page, line: 49-44

Names: Alsavada[?] J. Chase, Bettie S. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-10-1877
Where married: near Messongo
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Teackle R. Chase and Ann Eliza
Wife's parents: Geo P. and Mary Bird
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 2-9-1877
Race: White



Item 35
Page, line: 50-61

Names: Henry Bird (col.), Kelsy Bundick (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 3-13-1877
Where married: Near Mappsville
Husband's age: 26
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: Leah Bundick
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Jno. E. Bundick
Date of return: 3-21-1877
Race: African-American



Item 36
Page, line: 51-110

Names: George D. Evans, Mary A. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-6-1877
Where married: Oak Grove Church
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 24
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm. P. Evans and Hester his wife
Wife's parents: Colmore E. Byrd and ____ his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: C. C. Westenbaker
Date of return: 6-25-1877
Race: White



Item 37
Page, line: 51-141

Names: Anthony L. Hall, Sallie E. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-24-1877
Where married: Atlantic Meth parsonage
Husband's age: 35
Wife's age: 25
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Thos. and Sally Hall
Wife's parents: Saml. R. and Mary E. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: C. C. Westenbaker
Date of return: 10-29-1877
Race: White



Item 38
Page, line: 52-167

Names: Arthur Dickerson (col.), Eliza Bird (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-19-1877
Where married: News Town
Husband's age: 42
Wife's age: 30
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Leah Dickerson
Wife's parents: Eliza Bird
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 12-20-1877
Race: African-American



Item 39
Page, line: 55-142

Names: Edward P. Byrd, Margt. E. S. Bundick
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-27-1878
Where married: Zion Church
Husband's age: 30
Wife's age: 30
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Richd P and Nancy J.[?] Byrd
Wife's parents: Jno. A. and Margt B. Bundick
Husband's occupation: Merchant
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 12-9-1878
Race: not indicated



Item 40
Page, line: 56-19

Names: Jno. Wm. Byrd, Elizth. M. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-15-1879
Where married: at Jacob Byrd's
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Thos. H. and Mary Ann Byrd
Wife's parents: Jacob and Susan Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 1-13-1879
Race: white



Item 41
Page, line: 57-36

Names: John H. Satchell (col.), Marian Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-29-1879
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Northampton County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Agnes Satchell
Wife's parents: Fanny Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farming
Minister performing ceremony: J. W. Diggs
Date of return: 2-6-1879
Race: African-American



Item 42
Page, line: 57-61

Names: Thos. C. Grinnalds, Bettie D. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-26-1879
Where married: Modest Town
Husband's age: 27
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Thos. J. and Betsie Grinnalds
Wife's parents: Geo. W. and Elizth Byrd
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: M. Oldham Senr.
Date of return: 3-5-1879
Race: White



Item 43
Page, line: 58-82

Names: Savage Davis (col.), Ida Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-13-1879
Where married: Temperanceville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Isaac Davis and Sarah his wife
Wife's parents: John Byrd and Ida his wife
Husband's occupation: Laborer
Minister performing ceremony: James Cluff
Date of return: 4-16-1879
Race: African-American



Item 44
Page, line: 58-93

Names: John H. Bird, Mary S. Phillips
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-14-1879
Where married: Near Oak Grove Church
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Abel and Sarah Bird
Wife's parents: Wesley S. and Sarah Phillips
Husband's occupation: Mechanic
Minister performing ceremony: John W. Elliott
Date of return: 5-16-1879
Race: White



Item 45
Page, line: 59-133

Names: Henry Bird (col.), Ellen Conquest (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 9-11-1879
Where married: Mary Branch
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: Leah Conquest
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 9-17-1879
Race: African-American



Item 46
Page, line: 60-181

Names: John Byrd (col.), Agnes Tyler (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-7-1879
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 45
Wife's age: 40
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Mary Crippen
Wife's parents: Indy Fisher
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 11-8-1879
Race: African-American



Item 47
Page, line: 63-111

Names: Thorogood O. Killman, Indianna F. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-30-1880
Where married: Modest Town
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Samuel and Nancy Killman
Wife's parents: George W. and Elizabeth C. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Drury A. Woodson
Date of return: 7-13-1880
Race: White



Item 48
Page, line: 64-142

Names: William Byrd (col.), Hester Laws (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 9-26-1880
Where married: First Baptist Ch
Husband's age: 35
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Easter Bundick
Wife's parents: Rebecca Laws
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Abel Joynes
Date of return: 10-1-1880
Race: African-American



Item 49
Page, line: 64-181

Names: Eugene Robins Mason, Ida Grace Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-22-1880
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Thorogood and Elizabeth Mason
Wife's parents: Sewell A. and Ellen J. S. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Geo. H. Ray
Date of return: 12-23-1880
Race: White



Item 50
Page, line: 69---

Names: Staton F. Bird, Clara Lucas
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-27-1881
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Parker and Mary A. C. Bird
Wife's parents: Saml and Tabitha Lucas
Husband's occupation: Sailor (captain)
Minister performing ceremony: John W. Hundley
Date of return: 12-29-1881
Race: White



Item 51
Page, line: 69-9

Names: Octavus Gladding, Florence N. Bird
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-4-1882
Where married: At Mr. Calvin Gladdings
Husband's age: 20
Wife's age: 24
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Calvin R. and Elizth. Gladding
Wife's parents: Obed S. and Hetty Bird
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: John W. Hundley
Date of return: 1-6-1882
Race: White



Item 52
Page, line: 71-77

Names: George Downing (col.), Sarah Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 3-29-1882
Where married: Near News Town
Husband's age: 36
Wife's age: 32
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Hester Downing
Wife's parents: Mary Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: A.[?] J. Satchell
Date of return: 4-5-1882
Race: African-American



Item 53
Page, line: 72-119

Names: Frederick Planter (col.), Lina Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-30-1882
Where married: Temperanceville
Husband's age: 28
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Littleton and Agnes Planter
Wife's parents: Zadock and Bridget Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Montcalm Oldham Senr
Date of return: 6-5-1882
Race: African-American



Item 54
Page, line: 72-120

Names: James T. Smith, Annie C. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-31-1882
Where married: Conquest Church
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: James and Sally Smith
Wife's parents: Obed S. and Hetty C. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Seaman
Minister performing ceremony: M. Oldham Sr.
Date of return: 6-5-1882
Race: White



Item 55
Page, line: 72-151

Names: Samuel Byrd (col.), Hannah Downing (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 8-2-1882
Where married: Jenkins Bridge
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Ezekiel and Mary Byrd
Wife's parents: Steward and Hannah Downing
Husband's occupation: ---
Minister performing ceremony: James Cluff
Date of return: 8-4-1882
Race: African-American



Item 56
Page, line: 74-238

Names: Edmund Wise (col.), Lury A. Byrd (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-23-1882
Where married: near News Town
Husband's age: 20
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Edmund Wise and Peggy Justice
Wife's parents: Sarah Byrd
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 12-29-1882
Race: African-American



Item 57
Page, line: 75-46

Names: Parker S. Kelly, Annie Susan Bird
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-7-1883
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 26
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Geo. W. and Eliz. Kelley
Wife's parents: Jacob and Susan Bird
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Wm. P. Wright
Date of return: 2-8-1883
Race: not indicated



Item 58
Page, line: 78-182

Names: John Byrd (col.), Ellen Davis (col.)
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-16-1883
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Jno. and Mary Byrd
Wife's parents: Thorogood and Mary Davis
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 12-17-1883
Race: African-American



Item 59
Page, line: 79-1

Names: Cornelius J. Byrd, Rebecca A. Duncan
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-20-1883
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 24
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm[?] T. [could be Ebrn T.!!] and Hetty Byrd
Wife's parents: Jno. R. and Orphelia A. Duncan
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 1-1-1884
Race: White



Item 60
Page, line: 81-99

Names: Littleton J. Byrd, Eliza S. Mears
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-25-1883
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Geo. W. and Elizth Byrd
Wife's parents: Julius and Susan Mears
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: Thos. M. Poulson
Date of return: 6-27-1884
Race: White



Item 61
Page, line: 83-188

Names: Jno. L. Byrd, Bettie A. Summers
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-17-1884
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 30
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Geo and Elizth C. Byrd
Wife's parents: Jno and Vienna Summers
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. W. Carroll
Date of return: 12-18-1884
Race: White



Item 62
Page, line: 83-2

Names: Henry Bird, Martha Savage
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-31-1884
Where married: Onancock
Husband's age: 32
Wife's age: 28
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Northampton County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: Agnes Thomas
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: George H. T. Byrd
Date of return: 1-3-1885
Race: African-American



Item 63
Page, line: 84-18

Names: Harmerson Bird, Sallie Trader
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-7-1885
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Obed S. and Hetty Bird
Wife's parents: Samuel Trader and ___ his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 1-12-1885
Race: White



Item 64
Page, line: 84-32

Names: George T. Bird, Jane Trader
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-15-1885
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 34
Wife's age: 24
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Geo. P. and Mary Bird
Wife's parents: Saml. T. and Elizabeth Trader
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 2-17-1885
Race: White



Item 65
Page, line: 86-144

Names: Manton L. Byrd, Catherine L. Phillips
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-23-1886
Where married: Near Pungoteague
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Edmond Byrd and Fanny his wife
Wife's parents: Edmond Phillips and Mary his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Geo. H. T. Byrd
Date of return: 12-25-1886
Race: African-American



Item 66
Page, line: 86-154

Names: Charles C. Bivins, Henrietta Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-17-1886
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Severn and Elizabeth Bivins
Wife's parents: Edmond and Fanny Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Peter Shepperd
Date of return: 12-29-1886
Race: African-American



Item 67
Page, line: 88-52

Names: John T. Byrd, Maggie N. Mason
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-28-1886
Where married: Zion Church
Husband's age: 29
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Richd P. and Nancy J. Byrd
Wife's parents: Jas. H. and Mary Mason
Husband's occupation: Merchant
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 2-8-1886
Race: White



Item 68br> Page, line: 88-77

Names: Isaac Byrd, Elizabeth Downing
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-3-1886
Where married: Woodberry
Husband's age: 30
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Bill Twiford and Rachel Sommers
Wife's parents: Wm. and Sallie Downing
Husband's occupation: Laborer
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 4-7-1886
Race: African-American



Item 69
Page, line: 91-185

Names: Geo. Henry Byrd, Rachel Hack
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-26-1886
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: ---
Husband's occupation: Day laborer
Minister performing ceremony: John W. A. Elliott
Date of return: 12-28-1886
Race: African-American



Item 70
Page, line: 91-4

Names: Daniel Ashby, Maria Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-2-1887
Where married: Husbands pts[?]
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 25
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: George and Leah Ashby
Wife's parents: ---
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. K. Adams
Date of return: 1-8-1887
Race: African-American



Item 71
Page, line: 91-7

Names: William T. Hall, Tabitha S. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-12-1887
Where married: J. W. Byrd's
Husband's age: 32
Wife's age: 29
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Thomas J. and Elizabeth H. Hall
Wife's parents: William T. and Hetty W. Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 1-14-1887
Race: White



Item 72
Page, line: 91-12

Names: Sewell U. Byrd, Lelia L. Mason
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-26-1887
Where married: Guilford
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Sewell A. Byrd and Ellen J. his wife
Wife's parents: Thorogood Mason and Elizth A. his wife
Husband's occupation: Merchant
Minister performing ceremony: J. W. Carroll
Date of return: 1-27-1887
Race: White



Item 73
Page, line: 93-93

Names: Levin J. Byrd, Anna Chase
Marriage date (bond date?): 8-3-1887
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Parker Byrd and Mary his wife
Wife's parents: Alsovada Chase and Sallie A. his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 8-9-1887
Race: White



Item 74
Page, line: 94-147

Names: William H. Byrd, Cora T. Marshall
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-8-1887
Where married: Temperanceville
Husband's age: 28
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm R. Byrd and Sally J. his wife
Wife's parents: James W. Marshall and Olivia his wife
Husband's occupation: Oysterman
Minister performing ceremony: Montcalm Oldham Sr
Date of return: 12-9-1887
Race: White



Item 75
Page, line: 94-162

Names: George T. Bird, Carrie F. Stiles
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-27-1887
Where married: Wachapreague
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Iowa County, Iowa
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Abel J. Bird and Sarah Ann his wife
Wife's parents: Thomas W. Stiles and Abigail his wife
Husband's occupation: Plasterer
Minister performing ceremony: W. J. Twilley
Date of return: 12-28-1887
Race: White



Item 76
Page, line: 95-14

Names: George H. Byrd, Phoebe Davis
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-22-1888
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: George Byrd and Virginia his wife
Wife's parents: Thorgood Davis and Mary his wife
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 1-23-1888
Race: African-American



Item 77
Page, line: 95-17

Names: Joshua Wise, Sarah Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-12-1888
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Mary Wise
Wife's parents: Edmund Byrd and Ann his wife
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: J. K. Adams
Date of return: 1-27-1888
Race: African-American



Item 78
Page, line: 95-37

Names: Edward E. Nock, Martha F. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-16[?]-1888
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 26
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Edward Nock and Mary his wife
Wife's parents: Wm T. Byrd and Hetty his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 2-17-1888
Race: White



Item 79
Page, line: 100-56

Names: Benjamin Ames, Mary Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-6-1889
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: --- and Nancy Ames
Wife's parents: --- and Sally Garrison
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: Jas. K. Adams
Date of return: 2-13-1889
Race: African-American



Item 80
Page, line: 101-83

Names: Andrew Finney, Mary Ella Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 4-24-1889
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 19
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Henry Finney and Tabitha his wife
Wife's parents: John H. Byrd and Polly his wife
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 4-25-1889
Race: African-American



Item 81
Page, line: 101-106

Names: Southey Bird, Margaret S. Simket
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-4-1888
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Henry Bird and Rachel his wife
Wife's parents: Mark Simket and Sarah his wife
Husband's occupation: Laborer
Minister performing ceremony: James A. Haynes
Date of return: 5-31-1889
Race: probably African-American [taped over in the "C" column]



Item 82
Page, line: 101-111

Names: Abel James Bird, Emma Cora Mears
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-29-1889
Where married: brides' home
Husband's age: 28
Wife's age: 20
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Abel J. Bird and Sarah A. his wife
Wife's parents: Benjamin W. Mears and Emma S. his wife
Husband's occupation: Carpenter
Minister performing ceremony: J. H. Riddick
Date of return: 6-1-1889
Race: White



Item 83
Page, line: 103-176

Names: Francis T. Stockley, May S. Bird
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-30-1889
Where married: Locust Mount
Husband's age: 48
Wife's age: 30
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Widowed
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Sylvester Stockley and Margaret his wife
Wife's parents: Wesley S. Phillips and Sarah his wife
Husband's occupation: Merchant
Minister performing ceremony: John W. A. Elliott
Date of return: 11-1-1889
Race: White



Item 84
Page, line: 103-191

Names: John Byrd, Josephine Broughton
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-20-1889
Where married: Atlantic
Husband's age: 45
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: ---
Wife's parents: George Broughton
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: James Cluff
Date of return: 11-28-1889
Race: African-American



Item 85
Page, line: 104-20

Names: Warren S. Byrd, Ida S. Young
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-8-1890
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Obed S. Byrd and Hettie C. his wife
Wife's parents: Benjamin F. Young and Elizabeth his wife
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: J. W. Ward
Date of return: 1-13-1890
Race: White



Item 86
Page, line: 107-153

Names: Spencer Crippen, Rosana Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 9-21-1890
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 19
Wife's age: 16
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Edmond Crippen and Emaline his wife
Wife's parents: Kelsey Byrd
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 9-22-1890
Race: African-American



Item 87
Page, line: 108-174

Names: Smith T.[?] Ashby, Rachel Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-29-1890
Where married: Savage Ville
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: George Ashby and Belle his wife
Wife's parents: --- and Maria Byrd
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: J. B. Lewis
Date of return: 10-30-1890
Race: African-American



Item 88
Page, line: 108-180

Names: Joseph W. Taylor, Sallie D. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-29-1890
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 25
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Samuel T. Taylor and Sarah A. his wife
Wife's parents: George W. Byrd and Elizabeth his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 11-1-1890
Race: White



Item 89
Page, line: 109-224

Names: Edmund Byrd, Lucinda Hayward
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-10-1890
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 60
Wife's age: 35
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Worcester County, Maryland
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Patience Byrd
Wife's parents: Isaac Hack and Pina his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Levi Duncan
Date of return: 12-13-1890
Race: probably African-American [taped over the "C" column]



Item 90
Page, line: 109-226

Names: George Byrd, Mary Mason
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-2-1890
Where married: Savage Ville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 21
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Henry Byrd and Rachel his wife
Wife's parents: Jane Mason
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: J. B. Lewis
Date of return: 12-16-1890
Race: Probably African-American [taped over]



Item 91
Page, line: 109-247

Names: George F. Byrd, Julia A. Mears
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-25-1890
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 16
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: George W. Byrd and Elizth his wife
Wife's parents: Zadock S. Mears and Julia his wife
Husband's occupation: Sailor
Minister performing ceremony: W. A. Street
Date of return: 12-29-1890
Race: White



Item 92
Page, line: 110-8

Names: Andrew W. Byrd, Louisa Ann Bayly
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-7-1891
Where married: Near Savageville
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Henry Byrd and Rachel Byrd
Wife's parents: Daniel Bayly and Mary Bayly
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: J. B. Lewis
Date of return: 1-9-1891
Race: African-American



Item 93
Page, line: 114-19

Names: George T. LeCato, Caroline Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-27-1892
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 25
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Sarah Ashby
Wife's parents: Maria Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Noah[?] Morris
Date of return: 2-3-1892
Race: African-American



Item 94
Page, line: 115-30

Names: Abel J. Bell, Sadie E. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-24-1892
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Northampton County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Abel Bell and ___ his wife
Wife's parents: Thos. T. Byrd and Bettie A. his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: John W. A. Elliott
Date of return: 2-26-1892
Race: White



Item 95
Page, line: 120-68

Names: Robert J. Chase, Lulie Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 5-21-1893
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: William K.[?] Chase and Elizabeth his wife
Wife's parents: James J. Byrd and Maggie his wife
Husband's occupation: Oysterman
Minister performing ceremony: J. L. King
Date of return: 5-22-1893
Race: White



Item 96
Page, line: 123-199

Names: Arthur W. Byrd, Rebecca J. Hall
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-27-1893
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm W. Byrd and ___ his wife
Wife's parents: Thos. J. Hall and Esther his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: Thomas M. Poulson
Date of return: 12-29-1893
Race: White



Item 97
Page, line: 124-12

Names: John T. Byrd, Sadie Custis
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-7-1894
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 19
Wife's age: 16
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: John H.[?] Byrd and Betsy his wife
Wife's parents: Levi Custis and Rachel his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 1-11-1894
Race: African-American



Item 98
Page, line: 124-43

Names: Mahlon F. Byrd, Lela M. Campbell
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-4-1894
Where married: Pungoteague
Husband's age: 21
Wife's age: 14
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Ebern T. Byrd and Harriet A.[H.?] his wife
Wife's parents: Archie C. Campbell and Margaret his wife
Husband's occupation: Blacksmith
Minister performing ceremony: J. R. Griffith
Date of return: 2-16-1894
Race: White



Item 99
Page, line: 124-47

Names: Alfred K. Marshall, Minnie L. Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 2-21-1894
Where married: Temperanceville
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane his wife
Wife's parents: Walter Byrd and Irene his wife
Husband's occupation: Waterman
Minister performing ceremony: J. R. Tillery
Date of return: 2-22-1894
Race: White



Item 100
Page, line: 126-102

Names: Thomas W. Byrd, Mary Fisher
Marriage date (bond date?): 6-24-1894
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 19
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Obed S.[G.?] Byrd and Hetty C. his wife
Wife's parents: Thorogood J. Fisher and Tabitha his wife
Husband's occupation: Waterman
Minister performing ceremony: Chas. Clement
Date of return: 6-29-1894
Race: White



Item 101
Page, line: 126-112

Names: Robert T. Byrd, Maggie E. West
Marriage date (bond date?): 7-8-1894
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 24
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Richmond City
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Robert Byrd and Maria his wife
Wife's parents: Coston West and Lizzie his wife
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: T.[?] W. Nettles
Date of return: 7-16-1894
Race: African-American



Item 102
Page, line: 128-217

Names: Thomas Logan, Emma Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-27-1894
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 23
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Levin Logan and Mary his wife
Wife's parents: Henry Byrd and ___ his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: A. J. Satchell
Date of return: 12-31-1894
Race: Probably African-American [taped over]



Item 103
Page, line: 129-36

Names: Sewell Trader, Clarissa Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 1-31-1895
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 20
Wife's age: 17
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Sally Trader
Wife's parents: Jane Byrd
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: James Cluff
Date of return: 2-2-1895
Race: African-American



Item 104
Page, line: 132-181

Names: Alonzo D. Byrd, Martha F. Godwin
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-6-1895
Where married: Accomack County
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Wm. S. Byrd and ___ his wife
Wife's parents: Marcellus F.[?] Godwin and Mollie his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. L. King
Date of return: 11-11-1895
Race: White



Item 105
Page, line: 132-191

Names: Henry Parker Byrd, Lucy H. Evans
Marriage date (bond date?): 11-27-1895
Where married: Horntown
Husband's age: 22
Wife's age: 19
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Alex W. Byrd and Sally A. his wife
Wife's parents: John W. Evans and Matilda his wife
Husband's occupation: Farmer
Minister performing ceremony: J. E. T. Ewell
Date of return: 11-29-1895
Race: White



Item 106
Page, line: 132-159

Names: George Justis, Rachel Ann Byrd
Marriage date (bond date?): 10-10-1895
Where married: Near Mappsville
Husband's age: 23
Wife's age: 22
Husband's current marital status: Single
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Ellen Justis
Wife's parents: Jane Byrd
Husband's occupation: Wage earner
Minister performing ceremony: James Cluff
Date of return: 10-12-1895
Race: African-American



Item 107
Page, line: 133-204

Names: Daniel H. Byrd, Clara C. Young
Marriage date (bond date?): 12-15-1895
Where married: Mappsville
Husband's age: 35
Wife's age: 18
Husband's current marital status: Widowed
Wife's current marital status: Single
Husband's birthplace: Accomack County
Wife's birthplace: Accomack County
Husband's place of residence: Accomack County
Wife's place of residence: Accomack County
Husband's parents: Obed S. Byrd and Hetty his wife
Wife's parents: Lewis R. Young and Mary his wife
Husband's occupation: Waterman
Minister performing ceremony: J. L. King
Date of return: 12-16-1895
Race: White

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