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From: Mary Jean <>
Subject: Re: A Marriage in Pa in 1865
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 20:17:42 -0400


At 07:52 PM 8/1/00 -0400, you wrote:
>
>I am trying to locate the parents of Abraham LAKE. He was born in NJ
>in 1796 and went to Susquehanna Co, Pa with his family around 1855.
>He married first Susan GARRISON circa 1818 in NJ. Susan died in Pa
>in 1861.
>
>After Susan died Abraham remarried Lydia M (CANFIELD) ESTES on 24 Jul 1865
>in Rush Twp, Susquehanna Co, Pa. I'm sure that was prior to marriages
>being officially recorded in Pa. But I'm wondering if anyone has access
>to, or knows of, marriage bonds or some other means to locate any info
>pertaining to a couple who were married in that time period in Pa?
>I'm hoping that Abraham's parents' names may be recorded in some form
>pertaining to his marriage to Lydia.
>
>Thanks for any help.
>
>
>Newspapers are on microfilm starting 1816 in Susquehanna Historical
Society. They may have a marriage for that year. mj

>From Cemetery to Tree
My Pennsylvania Roots
http://home.stny.rr.com/brown/index.htm
Researching: Brown, Wilmarth, Tewksbury, Tiffany,
Squires, Perry and others.

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