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Clark County was formed from Bourbon
and Fayette in 1792. The county seat is the city of Winchester.
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Rankin Marriages
Submitted by Kelli Hulsman, khulsman@ev1.net
Samuel Rankin to Hannah Harrison
Know
all men by these presents that we,
Samuel Rankin and Benjamin Harrison are held and firmly
bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the just and
full sum of L 50 current money of said state to which payment
will and truly to be made to the said Commonwealth we bind
ourselves, our heirs both Jointly and Severally firmly by these
Presents sealed and dated this 11 (difficult to determine the date) of January
1817.
The Condition of the above Obligation is such that
Where as There is a marriage Shortly intended to
Be had and Solemnized between the above bound Samuel Rankin
Hannah Harrison. If Therefore there be no Lawfull
Cause to obstruct the Same, Then the above Obligation to be void
Else to remain in full force and virtue.
Samuel Rankin (seal)
Lexe Benj
Harrison (seal)
Clark Co Court
(something illegible)
Winchester, Ky,
9-20-99
Adam Rankin to Sally Harrison
Know
all men by these present that we Adam
Rankins and Daniel
Harrison are held firmly
bound unto the
Commonwealth of
Kentucky in the just
and full sum of L 50 current money of said state to
which payment will and truly to be made to the said
Commonwealth. We bind ourselves, our heirs jointly
and severally firmly by these present. Sealed and dated
this 22 day of December 1815.
The condition of the above obligation is such
that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended
to be had and solemnized between the above
bound Adam Rankins and Sally Harrison if therefore
there be no lawful cause to obstruct the same
Then the above obligation to be void , else to remain
in full force and virtue.
(Signatures are illegible for the most part, here is my attempt to transcribe
them)
Trustee
JWP Bullock
(or perhaps)
J of P Bullock
Adam Rankin
Daniel Harrison (this is readable)
(There are seals beside these two names.)
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