Marriage Records

These marriages have been donated to the site. The clerk of the circuit court holds marriage records from 1854, therefore many of these marriages are documented by family Bibles, original records, or family tradition. Contact the submitter for further information.

Stafford County Courthouse
PO Box 339
Stafford, VA 22554-0339
Phone: 540-659-8603

1900-1920

The Free Lance, Thursday, 13 Nov 1919, pg. 1, col. 3:

SHACKLETT-TOLSON

Nelson Tolson Shacklett and Miss Bertha Lee Tolson, both of Stafford Store, were married in Washington Monday.

Found in the Library of Virginia Archives, a newspaper article from the
Free-Lance Star:

NEWTON-SULLIVAN                            4 Mar 1917
Stafford Couple Wed in Washington

Mr. Jeff D. Newton and Miss Susie Sullivan, both of Stafford, left
here on the 10:29 train for Washington where they were married by Rev.
Dr. C. H. Waters, at his residence on Q St.
Mr. Newton is a prosperous farmer of Stafford.  The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Frances Sullivan.  Both have many friends.  Upon their return from a Western bridal trip they will be at home, "High View," Stafford county, after March 10th.


SULLIVAN-LEE                                      April 1917
Miss Sarah H. Lee Becomes Bride of
Mr. Charles Sullivan

Mr. Charles Sullivan and Miss Sarah Hilda Lee, both of Stafford county
were married at the residence of Mr. Jeff D. Newton Saturday evening by
Rev. Mr. Olive, of Washington.
The Bride is a daughter of Mrs. J. O. Lee and has many friends in the
community.
Miss Pearl Shelton was maid of honor and Mr. Ernest Olive best man.
After the marriage a reception was tendered the newly married couple
by Mr. and Mrs. Newton and a pleasant and happy evening enjoyed by a
number of friends.
They will be resident in Stafford.

Lynne Charles
Fredericksburg, VA.
Charlesr@erols.com