NEW JERSEY MARRIAGES Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by by Patricia M. Bergener (fmlyhstry@verizon.net) (c) 1999. Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ********************************************************* NOTE: The Contributor is not able to do lookups. Early New Jersey Marriages - Extracts ____________________________________________________________ from microfilm copies of original marriage bonds in possession of NJ Dept. Of Education, Division of State Library Archives & History, filmed in 1966. "Marriages are from various counties, and are arranged in groups by surname, but not alphabetical within groups." (Family History Library Catalog; 0888701-0888710) I have capitalized all surnames for ease in identification. When there was a discrepancy with a name in the body of the bond and the signature, the difference of the signature is in parentheses An asteric * indicates spelling of a locality as found in document. FHLC 0888701; Vol. B (1711 - 1797) [total of 873 bonds] [# 51- #100] # 51; James BUTLER and Abraham MANEE Jr, both of Staten Island, yeomen... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Sept 1745 ... James BUTLER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Susannah JOHNSON, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Frences JOHNSON for dau. Susannah; [w] Abraham MANEE (MONEE) # 52; Richard BATES of Freehold in Monmouth County, Marriner, and John BROWN of Middleton in the same county, Carpenter... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 Nov 1745 ... Richard BATES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Agness THOMSON, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Agnis THOMSON for dau. Agness # 53; William BENNET, Labourer, and Joseph BARSE, Yeoman, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, Governor of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 29 Jan 1746 ... William BENNET... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah CURTIS of the same county, spinster... [w] Mary MADOCK and W'm MADOCK # 54; Thomas BROWN of Woodbridge, Yeoman, and John MOOTREY of the same place, yeoman... [bound to]... John Hamilton, Commander in Chief of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 12 Feb 1746 ... Thomas BROWN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Frances MOORES, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of James BROWN for son Thomas BROWN, Woodbridge, 12 Feb 1746/7 (affidavit of) Rob't HUDE that his wife gives consent for her dau. Frances MOORES, Woodbridge, 11 Feb 1746/7 # 55; Obadiah BUCKALOW (Obediaha BUCKLEW) and Samuel ELLISON, both of the County of Middlesex, Yeomen... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 Feb 1746/7 ... Obadiah BUCKALOW... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Martha ELLISON of the same county, spinster... [w] Mary MADOCK and W'm MADOCK # 56; Thomas MORFORD Esq'r and William MADOCK, Yeoman, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Jan 1746 ... Thomas BORDEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary DOULTON of the County of Monmouth, widow... [w] Mary MADOCK and Anne MADOCK # 57; John BURNS of [blank] County, yeoman, and Lawrence SMYTH of Perth Amboy, Esq'r... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 March 1745/6 ... John BURNS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary COLD of Staten Island... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Daniel STILLWELL to marriage of John BURNS to Mary COLD (no indication of a relationship of Daniel STILLWELL to either party getting married) # 58; Daniel BATES of Waterford in the County of Gloucester, Husbandman, and John BATES of the County of Burlington, Husbandman... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Apr 1746 ... Daniel BATES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah HIGBEE of the County of Burlington, spinster... [w] Jo's SCATTERGOOD # 59; Thomas BATES of Waterford in the County of Gloucester, Laborer, and Edw'd (Edward) CLEMENS of the County of Burlington, yeoman... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 April 1746 ... Thomas BATES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary CLEMMEN, dau. of s'd Edw'd CLEMONS, spinster... [w] Jo's SCATTERGOOD and Luke TUCKNISS # 60; William BUDDEN of Chester in the County of Burlington, Husbandman, and John RAWORTH of the City of Burlington, Glover... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 10 May 1746 ... William BUDDEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth CARTER of the same place, spinster... [w] Tho's SCATTERGOOD and Jo's SCATTERGOOD # 61; Matthias BALDWIN of the Burrough of Elizabeth, Trader, and Eliakim HIGGINS (HIGGIN) of Perth Amboy, Blacksmith... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 May 1746 ... Matthias BALDWIN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary ROSS of the Burrough af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of John ROSS for dau. Mary ROSS, 12 May 1746, Boerough* Elizabeth.. # 62; Joseph BOWKER of Springfield in the County of Burlington, Husbandman, and Henry COOPER of Hannover in s'd county, Yeoman... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 May 1746 ... Joseph BOWKER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Grace GARWOOD of Evesham in s'd county, spinster... [w] blank # 63; Isaac BROCAW and Jacob VAN OSTRAND, both of Somerset County, yeomen, [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Maj's Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 31 May 1746 ... Isaac BROCAW... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Antie VAN NOORSTRAND of Somerset County af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 64; Charles BEATY of Bucks County in the Province of Pennsylvania, Clerk, and Samuel MOFFAT of Woodbridge in Mid'x County, yeoman... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 13 June 1746 ... Charles BEATTY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann READING of Hunterdon County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Jno READING for dau. Ann READING, 13 June 1746 # 65; Thomas BRIMLEY and Uriah CURLIES (CORLIES) both of Shrewsbury, yeomen... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 14 July 1746 ... Thomas BRIMLEY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah LEONARD, spinster [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Elizabeth LEONARD for her dau. Sarah LEONARD, 12 July 1746 # 66; John BATEMAN and John GARASON (GARRASON) of Cohansie in the County of Salem, yeomen... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 21 Aug 1746 ... John BATEMAN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah LUPTIN... [w] Daniel GARRISON and Elizabeth COLEMAN # 67; Arthur BROWN Jr of Monmouth County, Marriner, and William ROBERTSON of Perth Amboy, Gent. [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 3 Nov 1746 ... Arthur BROWN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jane ROBERTSON of Monmouth County af'sd... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 68; David BURDG and Jonathan BURDG, both of Middletown, yeomen... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 14 Nov 1746 ... David BURDG... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Patience WOOLLEY of Shrewsbury, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Benjamin WOOLLEY for dau. Patience... # 69; Jonathan BURDG and David BURDG, both of Middletown... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 14 Nov 1746 ... Jonathan BURDGE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary MORRIS of Middletown af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Richard MORIS and Mary MORRIS for dau. Mary MORRIS... # 70; Alexander BEAL, Husbandman?, of the Township of Deptford in the County of Gloucester, and Rich'd (Richard) FLOYD of the same place, yeoman... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 11 Dec 1746 ... Alex'r BEAL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hesther BUTTERWORTH of the township af'sd, spinster... [w] John LADD and Thomas RAMBO # 71; James BUCKALEW and David BUCKALEW, both of the County of Middlesex, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 9 Dec 1747 ... James BUCKALEW... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elisabeth WATSON of the same county, spinster... [w] John SMYTH # 72; Stephen BARTON of the County of Somerset and Joseph DESBROW of the County of Hunterdon, yeomen... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Dec 1747 ... Stephen BARTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rachel STOUT of the County of Somerset, spinster... [w] Lawr: SMYTH # 73; Thomas BOWNE and Robert SAVAGE both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 26 Dec 1747 ... Thomas BOWNE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Helen READ of the county af'sd spinster... [w] John SMYTH # 74; John BISHOP of Woodbridge, yeoman, and Jonathan BISHOP of the same place, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Sept 1747 ... John BISHOP... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary MARSH of Elizabeth town, spinster... [w] Samuel CLARKE Consent of Daniel MARSH for dau. Mary... # 75; John BRUCE and Lewis GUEST, both of Monmouth County... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 5 May 1747 ... John BRUCE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catharine COOK... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 76; Richard BORDEN of Middletown in Monmouth County, yeoman, and Joseph COOPER of the same township, Carpenter... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 28 May 1747 ... Richard BORDEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Esther LAYTON, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Andrew LAYTON for dau. Ester and affidavit she is of "ful" age... # 77; Sam'l (Samuel) BONHAM of the City of Burlington, Shipwright, and Richard FORDHAM of the same place, Shipwright... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 29 May 1747 ... Samuel BONHAM... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ruth BOWYER of the City of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania, spinster... [w] blank # 78; John BALL of the Township of Darby in the County of Chester in the Province of Pennsylvania, and John PEARSON of the same place, Sadler... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 22 April 1747 ... John BALL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah THOMAS of the Township of Brockly, in the County of Pennsylvania*, spinster... [w] Rob't HUBS and Henry SPINKS? # 79; John BAYLEY (BAYLES) of Brunswick in Middlesex County, Wheelwright, William BULLOCK of Hannover Township in the County of Burlington, Husbandman, and John DOE of the same place... [bound to]... John HAMILTON, President of His Majesties Council and Commander in Chief of the Province of New Jersey... 500 pounds... 30 March 1747 ... John BAYLER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Susannah BURLIS of Middlesex af'sd, spinster... [w] John PIERSON and D:d COWELL # 80; Caleb BALDWIN (BAULDWIN) and Josiah OGDEN Jr of Newark in Essex County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Jan 1747/8 ... Caleb BALDWIN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jemima TAYLER of Essex County, spinster... [w] Uzal OGDEN # 81; John BIDDLE (BIDDIL) of Borden Town, Cordwainer, and John WALLING of Middletown, weaver... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Jan 1748 ... Joel BIDDLE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary WALLING of Middletown af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW (affidavit of:) John WALLING that Joel BIDDLE has consent of his father Thomas WALLING to marry his sister Mary WALLING... [w] John BURNET Ald'n... 4 Jan 1748/9 # 82; James BLAIN of Perth Amboy and Thomas COX of New Brunswick... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 Jan 1748 ... James BLAIN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hannah DENNISON of New Brunswick, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Jno DENNISTON for dau. Hannah... # 83; Hendrick BLOUE (BLAEU) and Stofel PROBASCO, both of Som't County, Yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 June 1748 ... Hendrick BLAEU... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catalintje LINESON, of "N. York", widow... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 84; James BISHIP and John SHOTWELL, both of Mid'x County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 June 1748 ... James BISHOP... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth SHOTWELL of Mid'x County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 85; Christophel BRASEE (Chrystoffll --------- (can't read the surname in the signature!)) of Som't County, yeoman, and Jaques VANDERBECK (Jaquas VAN DER BEEK) of Som't County af'sd, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 April 1748 ... Christophel BRASEE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jane VAN NEST of Somerset County abovesd, widow... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 86; Nathaniel BLOOMFIELD and John PEIRSON Jr both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 March 1748/9 ... Nathaniel BLOOMFIELD... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Abigail ELSTON of Woodbridge, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 87; Jovis/Joris BUSKIRK (Goesf BOSKERCK) and John BUSKIRK (BOSKERK) of Bergen County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 March 1748 ... Joris BUSKIRK... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth DIE of Bergen County... [w] blank # 88; William BREWER (Willem BROWER) and Harman (Harmen) LANE, both of Reading Town, Yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 Sept 1748 ... William BREWER.. obtained license of marriage for himself and for Margaret VAN SICKLE of Reading Town aforesd, widow... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 89; John BRADY of Reading Town, yeoman, and William BREWER (Willem BROWER) of the same town, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Jan 1749 ... John BRADY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth VAN ETTA of the Town of Reading abovesd... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 90; Samuel BARRON of Woodbridge, yeoman, and John DOE of the same place... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Jan 1749 ... Samuel BARRON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Johanna CAMPTON of Woodbridge aforsd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 91; John BENNET, Blacksmith, and John SMOCK, Yeoman, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Jan 1749 ... John BENNET... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah SMOCK of the same county, spinster... [w] Anne MADOCK and W'm MADOCK # 92; Zebulon BEARD (BAIRD), Yeoman, and Andrew BEARD (BAIRD), Cordwainer, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Feb 1749 ... Zebulon BEARD... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne SMITH of the same county, spinster... [w] Anne MADOCK and W'm MADOCK # 93; Peter BUCKALEW (BUCKELEW) of Mid'x County, Yeoman, and Nathan BEARS (BEERS) of Middletown in Monmouth County, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 Feb 1749 ... Peter BUCKALEW... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary BEARS of Middletown af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 94; David BARCLAY 'and George WALKER both' (section between ' ' lined thru) of Mid'x County and George WALKER of Monmouth County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 March 1749 ... David BARCLAY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth WALKER of Monmouth County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW "March ye 3d 1749/50 The Barrer is my son who is goeing to you this Day in order obtain license to be Married to one Elizabeth WALKER whose parents is Deade her brother is in Company w'th my Son who is Now ye head of ye family So You may Grant license 'with'(lined thru) out of Danger from your frn'd & Serv't Jno BARCLAY" # 95; John BARCLAY of Balkin Ridge and Thomas MORROW of the same place... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 April 1749 ... John BARCLAY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catherine CRAWFORD of Elizabeth Town... [w] Jno HENDERSON and Tho's BARTOW # 96; John BROOKS (BROOK) and William McCLANNING (Willam McCLELAN) of the Township of Darby in the County of Chester in the Province of Pennsylvania, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... NJ 10 May 1749 ... John BROOKS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary CLARK of Darby aforesd, widow... [w] John LADD and John MICKLE # 97; Timothy BLOOMFIELD Jr and David KENT, both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 May 1749 ... Timothy BLOOMFIELD... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah FOORD of Woodbridge af'sd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Charles FOORD # 98; John BOYSE (BOICE) and Simon VAN WICKLE (Seymen VAN WIKELL), both of New Jersey... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 May 1749 ... John BOYSE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sytie VAN WICKLE of Somerset County... [w] Tho's BARTOW # 99; Peter BODINE and Johannes VOLKERTSE (Johannis FOLEKERSE) both of Somerset County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Oct 1749 ... Peter BODINE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary WARTNEKE of Somerset County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Consent of Abraham BODINE and Aryantye BODINE for "sun" Peter BODINE, 1 Oct 1749 Consent of William WARTNEBE and Secinche WARTNEBE for dau. Marry WARTNEBE, 29 Sept 1749 #100; Matue BOVEE and Henrdick BORWN of Essex County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Oct 1749 ... Matue BOVEE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sukey JONES of Bergen County, spinster... [w] Uzal OGDEN