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From: "James K. Feibleman" <>
Subject: [MDFR] marriage bonds
Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 13:12:26 -0500
In late 18th and early 19th century KY it was quite usual (maybe even required by law) to post a marriage bond before a wedding. Sometimes the groom was the bondsman, sometimes the bride's father, sometimes a friend, sometimes one person, sometimes two. I don't think it means anything special
Annie
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