Marriage Records

1794 Powell – Hogeland Marriage Bond and Consent – Washington County

Know all men by these presents that we, Andrew Powell and Abraham Hogeland, are held and firmly bound unto his Excellency, the Governor of Kentucky, in the sum of fifty pounds current money, to the payment of which well and truly to be made to the said governor and his successors.  We bind ourselves, our heirs, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals and dated this 5th day of June 1794.

The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas there is a marriage shortly intended between the above bound Andrew Powell and Elizabeth Hogeland, for which a license has issued.  Now if there be no lawful cause to obstruct this marriage then this obligation to be void ore else to remain in full force.

Andrew Powell, Abraham Hogeland

Witness, John Reed

We do hereby give our consent that Andrew Powell and Elizabeth Hogeland may get married – given under our hands the 3rd day of May 1794.

William Hogeland, Elizabeth Hogeland

Test.  Abraham Hogeland, Samuel Lencellen

Washington County, Kentucky

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