Early Marriages of Stewart County

Marriage records were not recorded in Stewart County (and many counties) until 1838, when Tennessee imposed a marriage tax. The following marriages have been referenced, or inferred, from other Stewart County records.

Groom	Bride	Date	Source
Allen, ?	Keel, Sarah (dau. of William Keel Sr.)	before 1825	Will Book B, page 63
Anderson, ?	Morris, Susan (dau. of Asa Morris)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 275
Anderson, Timothy	Biggs, Drucilla	19 Sep 1820	Stewart County Heritage, Vol. 1 (1980)
Andrews, David	King, Elizabeth (sister of Ann & Susan King)	before 1835	Will Book D, page 55 Will Book E, page 17
Askew, David	Lewis, Sally (dau. of Judith Lewis)	before 1834	Will Book D, page 368
Baker, Robert	Cathey, ? (dau. of George Cathey Sr.)	before 1840	Will Book D, page 445
Balthrop, Edward S.	Dowdy, Eveline (dau. of William Dowdy)	before 1841	Will Book F, page 217
Bayliss, Cullen	Clements, Arabella T.	before 1837	Will Book D, page 110
Biggs, Kader	Morgan, Mary (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1820	Will Book D, page 397
Biggs, Joel	Jones, Penelope (dau. of Joel Jones)	before 1815	Will Book E, page 35
Bishop, John	James, Pyanna	before Aug. 1822	County Court Minutes, 7 August 1822
Blanton, Henry	Bufford, Minerva (dau. of William Bufford)	before 1830	Will Book F, page 178
Boswell, Walter	Gardner, Susannah (dau. of John Gardner)	before 1841	Will Book E, page 167
Boyd, J. W.	McNatt, Polly (dau. of David McNatt)	before 9 May 1823	County Court Minutes
Boyd, Joel	May, Polly	ca. 5 Apr 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 144
Boyd, John A. M.	Petty, Rachael (dau. of George Petty)	before 1828	Will Book B, page 250 Will Book D, page 415
Brandon, George	McNatt, Sara (dau. of Mackey McNatt)	before 1811	Deed Book D (4), page 33
Browder, ?	Brigham, Lucinda (dau. of David Brigham)	before 1830	Will Book C, page 68
Browning, ?	Scholes, Elizabeth (dau. of Joseph Scholes)	before 1835	Will Book D, page 5
Browning, ?	Scholes, Lucrecy (dau. of Joseph Scholes)	before 1835	Will Book D, page 5
Brunson, Jesse A.	Barnett, Louisa (dau. of Elizabeth Barnett)	before 1837	Will Book D, page 58 Will Book D, page 353
Bruton, ?	Petty, Prianna (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Buchanan, ?	Brinson, Mary (2nd marriage)	1808	Deed Book C (3), page 147
Bufford, William	Thornton, Patsy (dau. of Yancy Thornton)	before 1814	Will Book 3, page 46
Cathey, George	Armstrong, Eleanor	ca. 1 Aug 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 151
Cato, Henry	Bayliss, Tabitha (widow of William Bayliss)	1834	Deed Book 10, page 409
Chambers, James	Morgan, Agnes (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Champion, Joseph	Biggs, Penelope (dau. of John Biggs)	before 1837	Will Book D, page 119
Champion, ?	Boswell, Susannah (dau. of Walter Boswell)	before 1843	Will Book F, page 167
Childress, Thomas	O'Neal, Milberry	ca. 20 Apr 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 143
Collins, ?	Scholes, Peggy (dau. of Joseph Scholes)	before 1835	Will Book D, page 5
Colson, ?	Scarborough, Polly (dau. of John Scarborough)	before 1837	Will Book D, page 121
Colson, Benjamin K.	Petty, Elizabeth (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Cook, James	Hornberger, Peggy	April 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 137
Cotton, ?	McIntosh, Zilpha (dau. of Thomas McIntosh)	before 1833	Will Book D, page 193
Cox, Elkanah	Brunson, Jane (dau. of Isaac Brunson Jr.)	before 1826	Will Book B, page 117
Craig, James	Cottingham, Susanna	ca. 18 Dec 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 143
Craig, William	McCannon, Jain	ca. 1 Oct 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 151
Crook, ?	King, Sarah (sister of Ann & Susan King)	before 1835	Will Book D, page 55 Will Book E, page 17
Curtis, ?	Anderson, Sarah (dau. of William Anderson)	before 1829	Will Book C, page 15
Curtis, William	Parchment, Mary (dau. of John Parchment)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 174
Daniel, Hardison	Tayloe, Charlotte (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 369
Daniel, David	Tayloe, Sally (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 369
Daugherty, ?	Jones, Elizabeth (dau. of Joel Jones)	before 1838	Will Book E, page 35
Davis, ?	Reams, Patsy (dau. of Jesse Reams)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 462
Degraffenreid, ?	Lisenby, Chissey (dau. of John Lisenby)	before 1844	Will Book F, page 236
Dowdy, ?	Smith, Evaline (dau. of Lemuel Smith)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 216
Dowdy, James G.	Hagler, Frances (dau. of John Hagler Sr. )	before 1837	Will Book E, page 141
Dunlap, Robert C.	Leek, Charlotte (nee Morgan)	1829	Deed Book 9, page 127 Will Book E, page 51
Edwards, ?	Lewis, Martha (dau. of Judith Lewis)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 368
Elliott, Allen	Pinner, ? (dau. of John Pinner Sr.)	before 1824	Deed Book G, page 280
Elliott, George S.	Oldham, Henrietta (dau. of George Oldham)	before 6 Aug. 1822	County Court Minutes
Elliott, Reuben	Yarborough, Tannie	ca. 24 Jul 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 137
Faulkner, Warren	Brannon, Rachel	ca. 18 Jan 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 143
Ferrell, John	Yarborough, Penelope	15 Dec 1831	Deed Book 10, page 129
Ferrell, ?	Biggs, Hannah (dau. of John Biggs)	before 1837	Will Book D, page 119
Fort, Jesse	Rasco, Freline (dau. of William Rasco)	bef. 1807	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 208
French, Gideon	Anderson, Rebecca A.	9 Aug 1806	Ancestry.com
Gately, Thomas	Morgan, Levina (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1832	Will Book D, page 397
Gatlin, Ephraim	Bruton, Elizabeth	ca. 11 Jun 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 146
Griffin, Joseph	Parker, Charity (dau. of John Parker)	before 1812	Will Book A, page 195
Griffin, ?	Parker, Suca (dau. of John Parker)	before 1812	Will Book A, page 195
Haggard, James	(dau. of William Outlaw)	before 9 Feb. 1821	County Court Minutes
Hawkins, ?	Tubb, Mary Ann (dau. of William Tubb)	before 1832	Will Book C, page 281
Hicks, William R.	Vinson, Lydia (dau. of Elizabeth Vinson)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 463
Hodge, John	(dau. of David McNatt)	before 9 May 1823	County Court Minutes
Holcomb, ?	Tubb, Martha (dau. of William Tubb)	before 1832	Will Book C, page 281
Hopson, ?	Boyd, Nancy (dau. of Isabella Boyd)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 251
Horn, ?	English, Elizabeth (dau. of James English)	before 1834	Will Book C, page 374
Hornberger, William	Yarborough, Polly	ca. 12 Nov 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 138
Hubbard, John	McNatt, Jane (dau. of David McNatt)	before 9 May 1823	County Court Minutes
Ingram, ?	Clements, Catharine	before 1837	Will Book D, page 110
James, Emanuel	Rumbley, Polly (dau. of Smith Rumbley)	before 1814	Will Book A, page 230
Johnson, ?	Lightfoot, Mary (dau. of John Lightfoot)	before 1823	Will Book 3, page 306
Jordan, ?	English, Nancy (dau. of James English)	before 1834	Will Book C, page 374
Kay, William	Bayliss, Mary (dau. of Brittain Bayliss)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 393
Kercheval, John	Bayliss, Nancy (dau. of Brittain Bayliss)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 393
Kirksey, John	Cathey, Rebekah (dau. of George Cathey Sr.)	before 1840	Will Book D, page 445
Lashley, ?	Petty, Eliza (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Latimore, ?	Gardner, Lelia (dau. of John Gardner)	before 1841	Will Book E, page 167
Lee, ?	Morgan, Sarah (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Leek, Randolph	Morgan, Charlotte	1828	Deed Book 9, page 127 Will Book B, page 318
Legate, Hyman	Morgan, Louisa (dau. of John Morgan)	before 1830	Deed Book 9, page 192
Lewis, Daniel	Atkins, Elizabeth O.	23 November 1809	Stewart County Heritage, Vol. 1 (1980)
Lewis, Mallichiah	Martin, Sally	ca. 31 Oct 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 138
Lewis, Mordecai	Brown, Lecia	14 Feb 1809	Ancestors of Benjamine Humphreys Brown
Lightfoot, John	Cathey, Nelly	before 1823	Will Book 3, page 277
Livingston, Barney	(dau. of Sampson Trammel)	before 7 Nov. 1814	County Court Minutes
Luton, Reed	Manning, Agnes (dau. of John Manning)	before 1827	Deed Book F (8), page 152
Mallory, ?	Petty, Sally (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Mann, Joel	Parchment, Nancy (dau. of John Parchment)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 174
Manning, Pridgen	Jones, Elizabeth (dau. of John Jones)	before 1828	Will Book B, page 243
Marshall, ?	Morgan, Martha (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Martin, Richard	Massingill, Nancy	ca. 20 Mar 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 135
Massingill, James	Adams, Polly	ca. 27 Mar 1804	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 136
Matheny, John	Parker, Patience (dau. of John Parker)	before 1812	Will Book A, page 195
McGee, Thomas	Anderson, Rebecca (dau. of William Anderson)	before 1825	Will Book C, page 15
McGinty, Alexander	Hyer, Eliza (dau. of Frederick Hyer)	before 7 Nov. 1820	County Court Minutes
McGeehe, John	English, Caty (dau. of James English)	before 1834	Will Book C, page 374
McGlohon, John	Tayloe, Mary (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 369
McGowan, ?	Petty, Jane (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Mero, William	Morgan, Elizabeth (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Milam, John	Morgan, Jane (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Milam, ?	Dowdy, Lucy (dau. of William Dowdy)	before 1841	Will Book F, page 217
Milam, Ransom	Hagler, Mary (dau. of John Hagler Sr. )	before 1837	Will Book E, page 141
Miller, ?	Biggs, Elizabeth (dau. of John Biggs)	before 1837	Will Book D, page 119
Mockbee, Thomas D.	Tayloe, Elizabeth (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 369
Moore, David	Lisenby, Mary (dau. of John Lisenby)	before 1844	Will Book F, page 236
Moore, David	Reams, Nancy (dau. of Jesse Reams)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 462
Norrod, Benjamin	Tayloe, Nancy (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 369
Norsworthy, Thomas	Brigham, Elizabeth (dau. of David Brigham)	before 1830	Will Book C, page 68
O'Neal, Bryant	McGee, Elizabeth	ca. 9 Sep 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 152
Outlaw, Seth	Tayloe, Peggy (dau. of Richard Tayloe)	before 1823	Will Book D, page 369
Parchment, Jesse	Smith, ? (dau. of Lemuel Smith)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 216
Parchment, John	Kelly, Polly (dau. of Benjamin Kelly)	before 1836	Will Book D, page 36
Pinner, John	Walker, Betsy (dau. of Polly Walker)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 100
Polk, ?	Petty, Nancy (dau. of George Petty)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 415
Potts, John	Poke, Jennie	ca. 13 Sep 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 151
Price, Isaac	McIntosh, Delila (dau. of Thomas McIntosh)	before 1833	Will Book D, page 193
Robbs, ?	Reams, Rachel (dau. of Jesse Reams)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 462
Rogers, Thomas	Davidson, Sara (dau. of George Davidson Sr.)	before 6 Nov. 1821	County Court Minutes
Ross, Reuben	Garrett, Eliza Ann (dau. of Mary Garrett)	before 1835	Will Book F, page 461
Russell, ?	Tubb, Jane (dau. of William Tubb)	before 1832	Will Book C, page 281
Sanders, James	Hornberger, Polly	ca. 3 May 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 144
Satterfield, Larry	Smith, Mary (dau. of James Smith)	bef. 20 Aug 1806	Settlements and Bonds 1806-1809
Scarborough, David	Truelone, Anny	ca. 5 May 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 144
Scholes, Joseph	McIntosh, Sara (dau. of Thomas McIntosh)	before 1833	Will Book D, page 193
Seal, ?	Smith, Elizabeth (dau. of Richard Smith)	before 1811	Will Book A, page 112
Shemwell, Z. T.	Moore, Elizabeth (widow of Gillum Moore)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 390
Skinner, Allen	Luton, Elizabeth	1834	Deed Book 11, page 46
Skinner, Daniel	(dau. of John Brown)	before 6 May 1822	County Court Minutes
Skinner, Jonathan	Etheridge, Elizabeth (dau. of David Etheridge)	before 1827	Will Book B, page 237
Smith, ?	Morgan, Patience (dau. of Joseph Morgan)	before 1839	Will Book D, page 397
Stanfill, George	Dowdy, Arcena (dau. of William Dowdy)	before 1837	Will Book F, page 217
Stanley, Alexander	Parchment, Elizabeth (dau. of John Parchment)	before 1831	Will Book C, page 174
Stokes, Thomas	Taylor, ? (dau. of Richard Taylor)	before 1809	Deed Book C (3), page 98
Summers, Greenberry	Wilson, Rebecca (dau. of James Wilson)	before 4 Feb. 1823	County Court Minutes
Taylor, ?	Parker, Nancy (dau. of John Parker)	before 1812	Will Book A, page 195
Thomas, James	Etheridge, Margaret (dau. of David Etheridge)	before 1827	Will Book B, page 237
Trammel, Shadrick	Tubb, Jinna (dau. of William Tubb)	before 1832	Will Book C, page 281
Travis, William	Parker, Mary (dau. of John Parker)	before 1812	Will Book A, page 195
Trousdale, ?	Brigham, Louisa (dau. of David Brigham)	before 1830	Will Book C, page 68
Wallace, Axium Green	Ross, Elizabeth (dau. of Nathan Ross)	ca. 1819	Deed Book F (8), page 344
Webster, Joseph	Cooley, Elisabeth (dau. of William M. Cooley)	before 3 Feb. 1824	County Court Minutes
Williams, Dudley	Rasco, Elizabeth (dau. of William Rasco)	bef. 1807	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 208
Williams, Henry	Thomason, Lucy (dau. of Elizabeth Thomason)	before 1825	Will Book B, page 70
Williams, Isaac	Smith, Sally	ca. 9 Sep 1805	Settlements and Bonds 1804-1807, page 152
Williams, ?	Miller, Sarah (dau. of James Miller)	before 1842	Will Book E, page 217
Williams, Daniel R.	Morris, Sally (dau. of Asa Morris)	before 1838	Will Book D, page 275
Williams, Elisha	Reddick, Polly (dau. of Rice Reddick)	before 1815	Will Book 3, page 42
Williamson, Burwell	Hyer, Evanna (dau. of Frederick Hyer)	before 6 Nov. 1820	County Court Minutes
Wilson, David C.	Outlaw, Nancy (dau. of William Outlaw)	before 1825	Will Book B, page 77
Wofford, Peter T.	Bufford, Mary Ann (dau. of William Bufford)	before 1844	Will Book F, page 178
Wyatt, James	Reams, Polly (dau. of Jesse Reams)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 462
Wynns, Henry	Outlaw, Harriet (dau. of William Outlaw)	before 1825	Will Book B, page 77
Yarborough, ?	Reams, Rachel (dau. of Jesse Reams)	before 1835	Will Book C, page 462