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Marriages of Surry County contains abstracts of all extant marriage bonds and licenses for the period 1779 until 1868 when bonds, as prerequisites for licenses, were discontinued. The data in this volume are arranged throughout in alphabetical order by the surname of the groom, and each entry provides the name of the bride, the date of the marriage bond, and the names of the bondsmen, clergymen, and justices of the peace. Altogether the text bears reference to approximately 16,000 persons.
"Contains biographical sketches for an extensive range of Cooper County notable, most born in and alive through the 19th century. Politicians, ministers, doctors, teachers, justices of the peace, land owners, local businessmen, soldiers and good Samaritans are all respresented in this cross-section of the Cooper County populace. Countless families are mentioned ..." Introduction