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John.-.:...(X)-Moseby & Liley, his wife, of Henrico Co.,deed to Francis Cornet of same Co. £15 curl'. 30 acres inHenrico Co., adj. sd. John Mosby, John Watson, deed. Wm.Ford. Mch. 20, 1758. Ibid.
Original PapersRichard Mosby, of Henrico Parish & Co. has Sanih, a
bastard, bound to him until she arrives to 21 years of age.Oct. 1730, Package No.2.
Robert Mosby, of Henrico County, deed, from ThomasTurner, of same Co. £20 curl'. 200 acres, part of two tractsof land, one taken up by James Ahern; the other by Wm.Bass, near head of Proctors Creek on the crooked branch ..Reed. 1st Monday Oct. 1728/. Oct. 7,1728. Ibid.
Benjamin Moseby, of Goochland Co., deed from Alexr.Spiers, Charles Turnbull & Alexr. Mackie, of Henrico Co.,£9 curl'. Lot 35 in plan of New Glasgow, lately laid off onsouth side about 5 miles below James River Falls in HenricoCo. Aug. 2, 1746, Package 4.
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MARRIAGE BONDS
William Mosby, marriage to Miss Rebecca Williamson,Turner Southall, security. William Whitlock, witness. ~Susannah Williamson gives consent. Mch. 29, 1784. 1""
Miss Nancy Mosby marriage to Woodson Parsons. SamuelMosby, security. Wm. Whitlock, witness. John Mosby,father of sd. Nancy Mosby gives consent, with Jose Mosbyand Sam!. Mosby witnesses. Sept. 27, 1786.
and a negro man named Frank. Also lends his wife theland, houses and orchard whereon he the testator lives during her natural life not debarring his son John from seatingon the land when shall think fit and at the death of his sd.wife the sd. land on which th~ testator lives to go to his sd.son John Mosby. Executrix, his wife Martha. Wit. Wm.Allen, Richard Moseby, Robert Moseby. Nov. 20, 1718, Ibid.
Edward Moseby a witness to the will of Francis Rowin,of Henrico Co., planter. Mch. 24, 1717/18. Ibid.
Miss Patsey Mosby, marriage to James Allen, Junr.,Isham Allen, security. W. Mosby testifies that sd. Patsy·Mosby is 21 years old and upward. Wit. John Lankaster,Thomas Allen. John Mosby, father of sd. Patsy Mosbygives consent. Jan. 30, 1792.
Samuel Mosby, marriage to Miss Mary Anderson, ofHenrico Co., Wm. Manhele ? security. G. Langhton, D.Randolph witnesses. Nathaniel Anderson father of sd.Mary Anderson gives consent, with Fras. Tompkins & Jno.Minor, witnesses. May 27, 1794.
Hezekiah Mosby marriage to Miss Elizabeth Winston, ofHenrico Co., Isaac Winston, security. J. Robinson, witness.said Elizabeth Winston gives consent. Witnesses. HenryToler Jr. Philip Shepard, Isaac Winston, brother of sd. Elizabeth Winston, testifies that she is of lawful age. HenryToler, Philip Shepard,- John M. Shepard witnesses. June3, 1794.
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Robert Mosby, Gent. of Henrico Co., deed from JohnBoIlinr of Henricq Co. £15 curro 500 acres in the Parish & Co.of Henrico, on the North side of James River at or near aplace called Half sink, being. the property formerly belongingto Hugh Jones, deed. & by said Jones devised to Mary hiswife & by her conveyed to said Bolling June 1, 1710. Apr.3, 1721. Package 12.
John-(X)-Mosby, Will of; son John; a mulato boy. named James, one cow and calf, and a 2 year old heifer and
two years schooling after he arrives to the age of ten years.also gives sd. son John 2 barros, 2 breeding sows, testators'little gun, 2 pewter plates, 1 pott. daughter Judith, onebreeding sow. daughter Martha, one breeding sow. daughterSarah one breeding sow. daughter Luciana one breedingsow. the child that his wife goeth now withall, one cowyearling. wife Martha a parcel or tract of land on White OakSwamp, which was given the testator by his grandfather
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Joseph Mosby marriage to Miss Martha Owen, both ofHenrico Co., John M. Shepard, security. Wilson Allen, witness. sd. Martha Owen gives consent, Judith Owen, motherof said Martha testifies that sd. Martha is of lawful age.William Owen, witness. Dec. 13, 1796.
Benjamin Mosby, marriage to Ann Winston. HezekiahMosby, security. Geo. Donleroy ?, witness. Oct. 12, 1798.
Littleberry H. Mosby marriage to Louise P. Storrs. Benjamin Mosby, securit-- No witnesses. Gervas Storrs,father of sd. Louise P. Storrs gives consent. John Woodfinand Mary V. Storrs, witnesses. Apr. 12, 1814.
Wade Mosby, Jr. Marriage to Mary Storrs. Daniel Trueheart security. No witnesses. Gervas Storrs, father ofsaid Mary Storrs gives consent to the above marriage ofhis daughter to sd. Wade Mosby Jr. of Powhatan Co. LouisaP. Mosby and J. Woodfin, witnesses. July 6, 1815.
Marriage of Mann S. Valentine to Elizabeth Mosby,("daughter of Dad Shane") Reuben Tankersley, security."Mosby's verbal consent given in off." . No witnesses.
Polly Mosby, marriage to Edmund-(X)-Bowles. RobertPriddy, security. Loftin N. Ellett, witness. Dec. 26, 1820.
Virginia W. Mosby, marriage to Joel B. Bragg. HenryOwen, security. Loftin N. Ellett, witness. Joseph Mosby,father of said Virginia W. Mosby gives ·consent. SamuelOwen, Henry Owen, witnesses. Dec. 11,· 1821.
John O. Mosby marriage to Rachel Cottrell. JuliusCrump, security, Daniel C. Ellett, witness. said Rachel Cottrell gives consent. J. Crump, witness. Aug. 4, 1823.
John Otway Mosby marriage to Leonora Pearce, ward ofThos. C. Keese. sd. Thos. C. Keesee, security. Charles Wills,witness. July 12, 1827.
John Mosby, marriage to Eliza. Taliaferro, widow. JamesWhitlaw, security. Chs. Wills, witness. June 20, 1830.
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Dr. Joseph Mosby, marriage to Martha T. Saunders.David Armstrong, Jr., security. Loftin N. Ellett, witness.Ro. H. Saunders, father of said Martha T. Saunders givesconsent. John Fletcher, D. Armstrong, Jr. witnesses. Feb~15, 1831.
Edward L. A. Mosby marriage to Sarah Brumfield. JohnMarsh, security. Loftin N. Ellett, witness. May 6, 1836.
John O. Mosby marriage to Albina Pearce. Wm. M.Pearce, security. Loftin N. Ellett witness. Lavania Pearce,mother of sd. Abno Pearce gives consent. Wm. M. Pearce,T. J. Childrey, witnesses. Sept. 22, 1838.
Robert P. Mosby marriage to Sarah W. Beers. WilliamLewis, security. Loftin N. Ellett, witness. June 13, 1843.
Elizabeth Susan Mosby marriage to Elisha P. Bennett.William H. Mosby, (father of said Elizabeth Susan Mosby)security. James Ellett, witness. Jan. 16, 1847.
MARRIAGE RETURNS 1817-1853
Polly Mosby marriage to Edward Barnes, by Rev. PhilipCourtney (M. E. church). Dec. 29, 1820.
John Mosby marriage to Eliza Taliaferro, by H. Keeling.June 5, 1830.
John O. Mosby marriage to Albina Pearce, by J. B. Jeter.. Sept. 24, 1838.
Ro. P. Mosby marriage to Sarah W. Beers. by J. H. Davis.June 13, 1843.
Wm. H. Mosby marriage to Miss Matilda J. Henry, by R.B. C. Howell. Aug. 31, 1852.
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true copies and that the originals had been destroyed bythe enemy, the deposition was certified and the wills wererecorded. (Henrico Records-Wills & Deeds, 1774-82, p.88.)
This is to certify my Consent to my Daughter DorothyPleasants marriage to Mr. John Burch. Elizabeth Pleasants. December 28, 1789. To Mr. Adam Craig, Clerk,H.C. C. Witness, John Russell ..
Marriage of Thomas Thompson to Nancy Pleasants ofPar. & Co. of Henrico. Dated, 15 May 1784. Isaac Young-husband, surety. Wm. Whitlock, Witness. -...<s>Go
Marriage of Joseph Pleasants to Frances Price, Dated,7, Nov. 1792. David W. Sharp, surety. P. P. Blagove, witness.
This is to certify that I am Willing the Clerk of Henrico should Issue License for the marriage of my Daughter Francis Price under the age of 21 years, to JosephPleasants as Witness my hand & Seal this 5th Day ofNovember 1792. Frances Keese (seal). David W. Sharp,Joe Goode.
MARRIAGE BONDS
Marriage of Samuel Coleman & Susana Pleasants Storrs.Dated, 3 July 1783. '.~hibald Stuart, surety. No Wit.
Dr. Sister, I reed. yours by Saml. Coleman as to his Marring your Daughter I cannot I think with propriety Giveor Refuse My Consent being an Entire Stranger to theMan. I suppose you are Acquainted with him, and if youapprove of him I shall by no Means throw any obstrucw>Jlin the Way this may be shewn the Clerk if its found Neces-
.sary to the obtaining License & may Satisfy him that heNeed apprehend nothing from me as her guardian. TheProbability of this makes it Improper to speak of our Private affairs in this place. Your affec. Brother, Jas. Pleasants. (addressed: "Susanna Storrs, Henrico")
Marriage of John Burch to Dorothy Pleasants. Dated, 28Deer. 1789. John Russell, surety. Ro. Munford, witness.
Marriage of Thos. Burton to Miss Clementine Pleasantsof Henrico Co., Dated, 17 Sept. 1793. Gervas Storrs, surety.Nat. Sheppard, witness.
I do hereby Certify that I am willing the Clk. of HenricoCounty should issue a License for the solemnization ofMatrimony between my Daughter Clementina Pleasants andThomas Burton. Given under my hand and seal this 17thday of September 1793. Elizabeth Pleasants, Guardian(SS). Teste: Nat. Sheppard.
Marriage of Samuel Pleasants to Miss Debby Lownes ofRichmond (City). Dated, 18 July 1795. Jesse Thornton,surety. Peter P. Blagore, witness.
Richmond, July 18th, 1795. I hereby certify, that DebbyLownes, daughter of James Lownes, of this city, enteredher 22d year, on the 19th day of February, 1795. Givenunder my hand, this 18th day of July, 1795. Sally Hewes.Jos. Lynes, Isham Burch.
Marriage of William Browne to Maria Pleasants (widow)of Henrico County. Dated, 10 Augt. 1795. John Pierce,Jnr. surety. Wilson Allen, witness.
Marriage of John Woodson Pleasants to Elizabeth W..Coleman, daughter of Samuel Coleman. Dated, 16 May1807. Saml. Coleman (her father) Surety. No witnel:)ses.
Marriage of William H. Hughes to Mary H. Pleasantsdaughter of John S. Pleasants. Dated 7 Deer. 1809. Jno.S. Pleasants (her father) surety. No witnesses.
Marriage of Joseph C. Pleasants to Susan Burton daughter of Daniel Burton: Dated 11 Deer. 1809. Danl. Burton(her father) surety. No witnesses.
Marriage of Maurice Langhorne Miller to Eliza R. Pleasants. Dated. 1 May 1810. Jno. G. Mosby, surety.
To the Clerk of Henrico Co. Court. Sir, You will receivethis letter, as a certificate, of my full approbation to yourgranting Mr. Maurice· Langhorne Miller a License to marry
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