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] [#701- #750] #701; Samuel BAYLES of the County of Middlesex, and Herman COVENHOVEN of the same county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Nov 1779. ... Contract of Marriage between Samuel BAYLES... and Elizabeth WILSON... [w] John RUTHERFORD #702; William BUNTING and Samuel Wright HARTSHORNE (Sam:l Wt HARTSHORNE), both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Nov 1779. ... Contract of Marriage between William BUNTING... and Anne STEWART... [w] Rob't BURCHAN #703; Joseph BEECH (BEACH) and Elias BEECH (BEACH)... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Nov 1779. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph BEECH... and Catharine OGDEN... [w] blank #704; Richard BACON of the Township of Greenwich in the County of Cumberland, and Edward FOGG of Alloways Creek in the County of Salem, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Dec 1779. ... Certificate of Marriage between Richard BACON... and Rebecca MARSHALL... [w] Edward BRADWAY and James BAKER #705; Nicholas BELLVILLE (BELLEVILLE) and Robert BURCHAN, both of New Jersey... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 10 Jan 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Nicholas BELLVILLE... and Anne BRITTON... [w] blank #706; Thomas BORDEN, John WOOLEY (WOOLLEY) and William MILLS (MILLES), all of Shrewsbury, County of Monmouth... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Jam 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Thomas BORDEN of Shrewsbury... and Hannah WOOLY of the same place... [w] Tho: HENDERSON #707; William BING (BINGE) and William BAKER of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Jan 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between William BING... and Sarah DRAKE... [w] blank #708; George BICKERTON and Hezekiah KEMBLE... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Jan 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between George BICKERTON... and Rachel KEMBLE... [w] Fra DAVENPORT #709; George BUDD and Joshua DILKS of the Township of Deptford, County of Gloucester, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Feb 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between George BUDD... and Deborah JONES, spinster... [w] Jo's HUGG #710; Joseph BADCOCK and Amos WILLITS (WILLETS) of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Feb 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Joseph BADCOCK... and Phebe MACKEY... [w] Daniel SMITH and Sylvia SMITH #711; Joshua BISHOP of New Hanover, and Abia CORLESS (CORLISS) of the same place... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 26 Feb 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Joshua BISHOP... and Sarah ESLOW... [w] Jos: READ #712; Peter BREWER and Jacob COCK, both of the County of Somerset... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 23 March 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Peter BREWER... and Margaret McCOW of the county af's... [w] Robert PRIDE #713; Jonathan BROWN of the Township and County of Burlington, and John MOTT of Northampton in the said county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 27 March 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Jonathan BROWN... and Mary PAGE of Springfield... [w] Jos: READ #714; Daniel BRUSTER (BREWSTER) and Firman SHEPPARD (Furman SHEPHERD), both of the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 10 April 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Daniel BRUSTER... and Prudence REEVES... [w] Jonath'n ELMER #715; David BENNET Sr (BENNETT) and Joseph BATEMAN (BATEN) of the Township of Fairfield in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 12 April 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between David BENNET Sr... and Dillilah THOMPSON... [w] Mary FITHAN and Abigail RAY #716; Samuel BACKSTONE (BAXTER) and William PINE, both of the County of Gloucester... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 25 May 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Samuel BACKSTONE... and Elizabeth BURK of the county afores'd... [w] John PHILLIPS #717; Levi BARNES (BARNS) and Benjamin THOMSON (Benj'a THOMPSON), both of Greenwich Township in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 29 May 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Levi BARNES... and Sarah CLEVER of Stow Creek in s'd county... [w] Mary EWING and Sam'l EWING #718; Thomas BROWN and Azel PIERSON, both of Hopewell in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 29 May 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Thomas BROWN... and Rebecca FITHIAN... [w] Jonath'n ELMER #719; John BECK and John PHILLIPS, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 June 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between John BECK... and Polly FENIS... of the county afores'd... [w] blank #720; Stephen BUCK and Azariah HEWET of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 4 July 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Stephen BUCK... and Judeth HEWET... [w] David SMITH and Hosea HEWET #721; William BATEMAN and Moses BATEMAN of the Township of Fairfield in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Aug 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between William BATEMAN... and Victoria SAUNDERS... [w] Hampton MOORE and Eli ELMER #722; Abram (Abraham) BLOOM and Ballas PICKLE of Alexandria and Hunterdon County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 Sept 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Abram BLOOM... and Mary PICKLE... [w] John LAUDERBILT and Fredrick PICKAL #723; Jeremiah BENNET (BENNIT) of the Township of Stafford in the County of Monmouth, Farmer, and Jonathan LURKINS... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Sept 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Jeremiah BENNET... and Anne RANDOLPH of N. Hanover... [w] Jos: READ #724; William BILES and Joseph MILNOR (Jr)... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Oct 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between William BILES... and Sarah MOTT... [w] Sam'l TUCKER and Ja's PAXTON #725; Benjamin BRYAN (BRIAN) and Abraham WRIGHT, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 18 Oct 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Benjamin BRYAN... and Nancy RICHARDSON... [w] John PHILLIPS #726; Robert BLAIR and Isaac EVANS of Burlington County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Nov 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Robert BLAIR... and Ann WALKER... [w] blank #727; Richard BORDEN and Andrew ANDERSON, both of the Township of Chester and County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 23 Nov 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Richard BORDEN... and Catherine DEBORAH (or DEBORD)... [w] William SORSBY (Surname DEBORAH appears twice and DEBORD once) #728; Andrew BRAY and David TRAPHAGEN, both of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Dec 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Andrew BRAY... and Cornelia TRAPHAGEN... [w] Wm HARRISON and B. HADE #729; Dan BOWEN of Greenwich in the County of Cumberland, and Firman SHEPPARD (Furman SHEPHERD) of Hopewell in said county, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 Dec 1780. ... Certificate of Marriage between Dan BOWEN... and Elisabeth THELSAY... [w] Sam'l EWING and Sam'l EWING Jr #730; Jonathan BORDEN and Abraham WELLS, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Jan 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Jonathan BORDEN... and Lydia MASON of the place af'd... [w] John PHILLIPS #731; Elias BROWN and John DOE (no signature)... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 9 Jan 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Silas BROWN... and Mary SPENCE of the other... [w] blank (the name "Silas" is repeated twice in the "contract") #732; Nicholas BURDINE (BORDINE) of the County of Somerset... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 19 Jan 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Nicholas BURDINE... and Ann WEBSTER... [w] Rob. HUD #733; Elijah BLACKWELL and William BAKER of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 March 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Elijah BLACKWELL... and Martha LANING... [w] blank #734; William BALLANGEE (BELLANGEE) and George SMITH, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 March 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between William BALLANGEE... and Dorothy STOCKTON of the place af'd... [w] John PHILLIPS #735; John BANTA and Abraham WESTERVELT, both of Franklin Township in the County of Bergen, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 26 March 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between John BANTA and Rachel VAN HORN... [w] William JENKINS and Henry ACKERMAN #736; William BEVAN and Thomas EDDIS (EADDES) of Greenwich in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 27 March 1781 ... Certificate of Marriage between William BEVAN... and Alisa MOON... [w] Sam'l EWING and Mary EWING #737; Richard BLAUVELT of Orange County, State of New York, and Henry VAN DALSEM of Bergen County, State of New Jersey, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... New Jersey... 500 pounds... 7 April 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Richard BLAUVELT... and Sally VAN DALSEN [w] "Jonh" BLAUVELT and Ab. WESTERVELT #738; Wiljam BEETLE (Wm BITTLE) and Joshua PEDRIC (PEDORICK) of Upper Pensneck Township, Salem County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 11 April 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Wiljam BEETLE... and Rebecca HOFFMAN... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #739; George BEAVERS and Benjamin HART of Hunterdon County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 20 May 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between George BEAVERS... and Sarah LANNING... [w] Ja's PAXTON #740; Abraham BLAIR of Evesham in the County of Burlington, Cordwainer, and Uz (Wz) LEACH of the same, Weaver... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 22 May 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Abraham BLAIR... and Elizabeth LEECH... [w] Jos: READ #741; John BRITAIN (BRITTON) and Joshua OPDIKE (OPDYKE) of Kingwood... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 2 June 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Jno BRITTON... and Hannah OPDIKE... [w] blank #742; Samuel BISPHAM of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania, and John COX Jr of Burlington, New Jersey... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Aug 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Samuel BISPHAM... and Elizabeth BISPHAM of Mount Holly... [w] John PHILLIPS #743; John BROOKS of Evesham and Samuel ALLEN of Northampton in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 7 Sept 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between John BROOKS... and Susannah GARWOOD of Evesham... [w] Jos: READ #744; Edmand BOMAN (Edmond BOWMAN) and John WATSON, both of New Jersey... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 18 Sept 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Edmound BOMAN... and Margret WATSON... [w] blank #745; Joshua BORTON and David STOKES, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 24 Sept 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Joshua BORTON... and Rachel BORTON... [w] John PHILLIPS #746; Joseph BUDD Jr and William STRETCH of Northampton in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Oct 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Joseph BUDD Jr... and Mary FOX... [w] Jos: READ #747; Israel BEECH (BEACH) and John SANFORD (SANDFORD), both of the County of Essex... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Nov 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Israel BEECH... and Mary POOL... [w] John OGDEN Jr #748; Samuel BATES and Isaiah BISHOP of the Township of Waterford in the County of Gloucester... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Nov 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between Samuel BATES... and Eleanor DAVIS... [w] blank #749; John BROKAW of the County of Somerset, and John VAN NORTWICH of the said county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 2 Dec 1781. ... Certificate of Marriage between John BROKAW... and Arianche VAN NORTWICH... [w] Edward PATERSON and Paul R. RANDALL #750; John BARNES of Evesham in the County of Burlington, Laborer, and John DOE... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN... Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Dec 1781. ... John BARNES... and Catharine EBERT, widow... [w] Jos: READ