Rachel (Hale) Via (1782 - 1850)

Born 1782 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Josias Via — married 2 Jan 1801 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 1850 at about age 68 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

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Biography

31 Dec 1800 Josias Viar to Rachel Hale (see also Franklin County Marriages 1786-1858, Marshall Wingfield, West Tennessee Historical Society, Memphis, Tennessee, 1939)

• Mr Jeames Callaway. Please to grant Josias Viar Lisens [sic] for to marry my Daughter Rachel hail and in so Doing you will oblige your friend Benjamin Hail

Mr Jeames Calliway Teste John Viar Benjamin hail John hail

• Know all men by these presents that We Josias Viar and John Viar are held and firmly bound unto James Manson Esq. Governor or Chief Magistrate of the State of Virginia in the Sum of One hundred & fifty Dollars to which payment well and truly to be made We bind Ourselves and each of us, Our & each of our Heirs Executors and Admrs Jointly and Severally firmly by these Presents Sealed with Our Seals & Dated this 2d Day of January 1800

The Condition of this Obligation is Such that Whereas there is a marriage Shortly intended to be had & solemnized between the above bound Josias Viar & Rachel Hale now if there Shall be no lawful cause to Obstruct said marriage then this Obligation to be Void else remain in force. Josias Viar John Via

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:39JJ-ZZH
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 August 2019, 17:36), entry for Rachel Hale(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LJY7-VZT); contributed by various users.