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Anna "Anney" SMITH, daughter of Henry & Winefred (HOLT) SMITH, married Thomas MORRIS. A marriage bond was posted 11 Jan 1799 at Campbell Co., KY and recorded at Alexandria, Campbell Co., KY with consent of her father. Bondsmen were the groom, Thomas (his x mark) MORRIS, and Jesse SMITH. Testes were Jesse SMITH and John COLVIN. Her father wrote this note giving her permission to marry: "I do hereby certify that I Henry Smith of Campbell Co. have given my consent and am willing for Thomas Morris to marry my daughter Anney as witness my hand and seal. January 11, 1799." "Henry Smith" From her father's will dated 118 & probated 1823, we read: "Daughter Anny's children that she had by Thomas Morris when they come of age to have 1/4 of my whole estate." |