{"id":382,"date":"2011-08-20T22:33:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-20T22:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/?page_id=382"},"modified":"2011-08-22T00:57:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T00:57:54","slug":"marriages-1801","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/marriages-1801\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriages &#8211; 1801"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Marriage Bond of\u00a0<\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Nathan Godwin and Sarah Laitham (Latham) 1801<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> Contributed by Ginger Smith<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">State of NORTH CAROLINA )<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Randolph County )<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Know all Men by these Presents, that we Nathan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Godwin and Cornelius Laitham Jun ________________<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">are held and firmly bound unto Benjamin Williams _____<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">_______________ Esquire, Governor, &amp;c. or his Successors in Office,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">in the full Sum of Five Hundred Pounds, Current Money, to be paid to the said<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Governor, his Successors or Assigns, for the which payment well and truly to be<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">made and done, we bind ourselves, our Heirs, Executors and Administrators,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents, sealed with our Seals, and dated<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">this 10th Day of November Anno Domini 1801<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">THE Condition of the above Obligation is such, that whereas the above<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">bounden Nathan Godwin hath made application for a Licence for Mar-<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">riage to be celebrated between him and Sarah Laitham of the County afore-<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">said: Now, in case it shall not appear hereafter, that there is any lawful Cause or<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Impediment to obstruct the said Marriage, then the above Obligation to be void;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">otherwise to remain in full Force and Virtue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Signed, Sealed and Delivered, Nathan X Godwin Seal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">In the presence of (his mark)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">H Branson Cornelius X Laitham Seal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">(his mark)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Marriage Bond document acquired from the North Carolina State Archives, 109 E. Jones Street,\u00a0Raleigh, NC, 27699 on 11 March 2006; Randolph County Marriage Bonds.\u00a0by Ginger Smith 12 March 2006. Note: On this type-written page, the \u201cs\u201d is typed as an \u201cf\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marriage Bond of\u00a0Nathan Godwin and Sarah Laitham (Latham) 1801 Contributed by Ginger Smith &nbsp; State of NORTH CAROLINA ) Randolph County ) Know all Men by these Presents, that we Nathan Godwin and Cornelius Laitham Jun ________________ are held and firmly bound unto Benjamin Williams _____ _______________ Esquire, Governor, &amp;c. or his Successors in Office, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/marriages-1801\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Marriages &#8211; 1801&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-382","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/randolph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}