Abstracted from:  

Nash County, North Carolina; Marriage Records 1777 – 1868 and Marriage 
Records 1869 - 1887

Listed by:
 Groom’s name, Bride’s name, Bonddate, Bondsman Name, Witness, 
Date married, Service performed by.


966
Minor Hines (col) and Carolina Boddie (col) 1 Mar 1866, bm Spencer M. Warren, 
(w) B.H.Sorsby, M 1 Mar 1866 by H. M. Warren, JP
247
Alexander Boddie (col) and Judah Boddie (col) 25 Dec 1866, (w) B.H. Sorsby, m 27 
Dec 1866 by W.W. Boddie, JP
1865
Hilliard Thorp s/o Allen Thorp and Rachel and Lucy Boddie d/o Britten Boddie and 
Nelly Boddie 23 Dec 1867, (w) B.H. Sorsby, M 25 Dec 1867 by Jno. E. Lindsey, JP
1849
Nicholas Thomas and Lydia Boddie 9 Feb 1867, (w) B.H. Sorsby m 9 Feb 1867 by 
W.T. Griffin, JP
248
Cooley Boddie s/o Jacob Mitchell and Dorcass Stone and Nelly Deans d/o Violet 
Denas 21 Mar 1868, (w) B.H. Sorsby m 21 Mar 1868 by L.M. Conyers, JP
249
Doctor (X) Boddie and Martha Watson 15 Sep 1866 bm Jonas (X) Battle, (w) B.H. 
Sorsby m 17 Sep 1866 by J.J. Barnes, JP



1738
Charles K. Rivers (Black) 30 and Alice Boddie (Black) 20 m Oct 10, 1879 at Rky Mt 
by E.H. Ward Minister wit: Tempy Bonner
289
Abram Boddie (col) 49 and Susan Brodie (col) 26 m July 31, 1883 at J.C. Beal’s by 
J.C. Beal wit: P.R. Richardson, J. R. Brodie
290
Bogues Boddie (col) 43 and Cornelia Coppedge (col) 27 m Sept 9, 1877 at L.W. 
Hedgepeth’s by L.W. Hedgepeth, JP wit: Geo Evans, Kisiah Warbleton, M. 
Hedgepeth
293
Frank Boddie (col) 26 and Laura Arrington (col) 22 m Feb 21, 1882 at SwiftCreek 
Church by Melvin T. Arrington, MG wit. G.R. Arrington, W.W. Arrington
214
Henry Battle (col) 30 and Cornelia Boddie (col) 19 m March 13, 1887 at Mannings 
Township by J.T. Hollingsworth, JP wit. W.A. Hinton, J.H. Hollingsworth, W.T. 
Batchelor
2011
Virgil Thorn (col) 20 and Cherry (Hagar) Boddie (col) 18 m Nov 6, 1878 at Rky Mt 
by R.C. Tillery, JP (w) W.C. Gupton, J.M. Copeland
1122
Samuel Johnson (col) 25 and Ella Boddie (col) 18 m Sep 2, 1878 at “His Office” by 
J.C. Harper, JP wit. Jos. N. Vick, CC Smith, J. N. Collins
1414
Lucien Mitchell (col) 19 and Emma Boddie  (col) 18 m. Apr 2, 1882 at Bryan 
Boddie’s by J.C. Harper, JP (w) Robert Hight, T.J. Boddie
1793
James Sessums (col) 23 and Georgiana Boddie (col) 16 m. Jan 4, 1881 at Rky. Mt. 
By R.C. Tillery, JP (w) W.D. Bryan of Edgecombe
572
Turner Cooper (col) 22 and Georgina Boddie (col) 21 m. Dec 5, 1866 at Prim 
Boddie’s by O.J. Winstead, JP (w) G.R. Winstead, S.L. Price, Riely Freeman
39
Thomas Anderson (col) 54 and Harriett Boddie (col) 30 m. Nov 13, 1877 at J.C. 
Harper’s by J.C. Harper, JP wit. Virginia Collins, Hattie Harper, S. Mitchell
1946
Columbus Taylor 30 and Julia Ann Boddie 25 m. Feb 15, 1882 at Alfred Boddie’s 
by James Cooley, JP (w) R.E. Denson, J.D.Collins, A. Denson
1571
Wilbert Perry 23 and Martha Boddie 20 m. June 15m 1878 at Bogue Boddie
294
J.B. Boddie [age faded] and Eugenia Taylor m. Nov 28, 1883 at R.C. Taylor’s by 
W.C. Crowson, M.G. wit. Walter Brodie, W.C. Taylor, A.H. Ricks
295
Jas. Boddie (col) 21 and Penny Jones (col) 24 m. April 11, 1876 at Rocky Mount by 
R.C. Tillery, JP wit GW Hammonds, LB Pennington
296
John S Boddie Jr 32 and Etta Thomas 18 m. June 13, 1886 at Atha Thomas by S C 
Edwards, JP wit: R.D. Pinnell, J.A. Duke, Jos J H Edwards
297
Levi Boddie (col) 21 and Mary Eliza Bunn (col) 21 m. Dec 19, 1883 at Elbert 
Burnett’s by M.T. Arrington, M.G. wit: H. N. Snell,  Drew Arrington, W. W. Arrington
298
Robert Boddie (col) 40 and Lucie Johnson (col) 27 m. Jan 4, 1877 at J.J. Bass’s 
Store by Isaac Bass, JP, wit Simon Simon Collins, P.H. Collins, J.J. Bass
299
William Boddie (Col) 20 and Bettie Arrington (col) 23 m. May 17, 1879 at R.F. 
Drake’s by R.F. Drake, JP, wit: A. Joyner, H. Cooper, Wm. Johnson
300
Willie Boddie (col) 26 and Nancy Leonard (col) 27 m. Oct 16, 1875 at Castalia by 
James Harper, JP wit: Ann Coggin, Delpha A. Coggin, Martha Harper