Family:Joseph Beath and Barbara Moomaw (1)

Marriage[1]

27 Apr 1794

Botetourt County, Virginia

Marriage Date Discrepancy

There are different marriage dates for Joseph Beath and Barbara Moomaw in various records, several listed above. In the 1810 Census, it lists 3 Males and 1 Female under age 10, which indicates that a marriage date prior to 1795 is more likely. Barbara Moomaw appears to have been a very young bride which may explain multiple marriage dates. Needs additional research.

1. ↑ Worrell, Anne Lowry. Early marriages, wills, and some Revolutionary War records, Botetourt County, Virginia. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., c1976)
   Pg. 5.

   Beath, Joseph and Barbara Moomaw, dau. [of] John Moomaw - April 27, 1794.

2.   Dodd, Jordan R. Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850.

   Name: Joseph Beath
   Gender: Male
   Spouse Name: Barbara Moomaw
   Spouse Gender: Female
   Marriage Date: 7 Apr 1807
   County: Botetourt
   State: Virginia

3.   Virginia, United States. Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940. (FamilySearch Record Search).

   Name: Joseph Beath
   Gender: Male
   Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1808
   Marriage Place: Botetourt, Virginia
   Spouse: Barbara Moomaw
   FHL Film Number: 30734
   Reference ID: pg 550

4.   Virginia, United States. Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940. (FamilySearch Record Search).

   Name: Joseph Beath
   Gender: Male
   Marriage Date: 7 Apr 1807
   Marriage Place: Botetourt Co., Virginia
   Spouse: Barbara Moomaw
   FHL Film Number: 0030734
   Reference ID: 2:3VVQTT3

5.   Virginia, United States. Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940. (FamilySearch Record Search).

   Name: Joseph Beath
   Gender: Male
   Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1810
   Marriage Place: Botetourt, Virginia
   Spouse: Barbary Moomaw
   FHL Film Number: 30734
   Reference ID: Pg 556