From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 8:59 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Bentley.Sophia-Mccarty.William.T.1824.Meade.MARRIAGE Sophia Bentley - William T. McCarty July 24, 1824 Meade County KyArchives Marriage Meade Co. Marr Bk A McCARTY; BENTLEY; FAIRLEIGH Know all men by these presents, that we William T. McCARTY and Manasseh McCARTY are held & firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the just & full sum of fifty pounds, United States currency, which payment, well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, our heirs, &c jointly, severally & firmly, by these presents, sealed with our seals and dated this 13th day of July 1824. The condition of the above obligation is such that if there should be no legal cause to obstruct a marriage shortly to be solemnized between the above bound Wm T. McCARTY & Miss Sophia BENTLEY for which a license this day issued, then the above obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue in law. Witness Wm T. McCARTY [seal] Wm FAIRLEIGH Manasseh McCARTY [seal] Mead County Ky July the 12th 1824 To Wm FARLEY Clerk of sd County this is to certify that I have given Wm T. McCARTY liberty to obtain license for my Daughter Sophiah BENTLEY and wish you to grant them when application is made Test Manasseh McCARTY Abel BENTLEY 13th July 1824 Manasseh McCARTY this day made oath before me that he heard Able BENTLY acknowledge the within Certificate to be his act & deed & also Consent to the within intended marriage taking place attest Wm FAIRLEIGH CMCC Transcribed by Patricia O'Connor p-oconnor@att.net Submitted by: Patricia O'Connor p-oconnor@att.net This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/