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Marriage Bond Abstracts
1861-1936
Woodford County

WOODFORD COUNTY, KENTUCKY, COLORED MARRIAGES
1866 - 1900 B
OOKS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7
Compiled by Dona Adams Wilson
This book contains abstracts of African American ("Colored")  marriage bonds stored at the Woodford County Courthouse for the years 1866 to 1900.  Abstracted information includes book and page number where the original bond is written; groom's name, occupation, age, and birthplace; bride's name, age and birthplace; date the bond was sworn, and name of the surety (bondsman). The bond abstracts are listed in this book in alphabetical order by the surnames and first names of the grooms, with brides and all other names indexed by both surname and first name. 91 pages, softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay (2005).
Published by the Woodford County Historical Society, Versailles, Ky.         
                                                         ISBN 1-931092-48-8. $12.95

WOODFORD COUNTY, KENTUCKY, MARRIAGE BONDS AND
C
ONSENTS, VOLUME III, 1861-1902
Compiled by Dona Adams Wilson
This book contains abstracts of the marriage bonds (white) for the years 1861-1902. More than 2,000 (white) marriages were recorded during this time period. Copies of these bonds are on file at the Woodford County Historical Society. Information in this book includes the name of the groom, place of residence, age, marriage number, occupation, place of birth of groom and his parents, bondsman, name of the bride, age, marriage number, place of birth of bride and her parents, marriage date, in whose residence the couple was married, and the place married. Not all entries are complete for every marriage. The bond abstracts are listed in this book in alphabetical order by the surnames and first names of the grooms, with all other names indexed by both surname and first name. 198 pages, softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay (2002).
Published by the Woodford County Historical Society, Versailles, Ky.           
ISBN 1-931092-29-X.    $24.95

WOODFORD COUNTY, KENTUCKY, MARRIAGES,
1903-1936, V
OLUME IV
Abstracted by Dona Adams Wilson
This book contains abstracts of the marriage bonds (white) for the years 1903-1936. More than 2,000 (white) marriages were recorded during this time period. Copies of these bonds are on microfilm at the Woodford County Historical Society. Information included in the bonds changed over the years and differs somewhat over a period of time. Information recorded in this book (when given in the original bonds) includes the name of the groom, place of residence, age, marriage number, occupation, place of birth of groom and his parents, bondsman, name of the bride, age, marriage number, place of birth of bride and her parents, marriage date, at whose residence the couple was married, and the place they married. Not all entries are complete for every marriage. The bond abstracts are listed in this book in alphabetical order by the surnames and first names of the grooms, with all other names indexed by both surname and first name. 212 pages, softbound, comb binding with vinyl overlay (2006). Published by the Woodford County Historical Society, Versailles, Ky.
ISBN 1-931092-49-4.     
$24.95

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