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 0888702; Vol. C (1735 - 1797) [total of 778 bonds] #101 - #150 #101; William CURREY (CURRY) of Nottingham in ye County of Burlington, and James GILLELAND of the same place, cordwainer... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Dec 1749. ... William CURREY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Martha ROGERS, spinster... [w] George BEARMORE and Elizabeth HANCE #102; John CHAMERLANE, yeoman, and Patrick SAVAGE, blacksmith, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Dec 1749. ... John CHAMBERLAIN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary GANT of the same county, spinster... [w] Anne MADOCK and Wm MADOCK #103; Isaac CUBBERLY and John CUBBERLY, both of the Township of Nottingham and County of Burlington, farmers... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Dec 1749. ... Isaac CUBBERLY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne HOOPER of New Windsor in the County of Middlesex, spinster... [w] Jos SCATTERGOOD and Luke TUCKNISS [note: corner of page with signatures of the bondsmen is missing] #104; John COOK, yeoman, and Nathaniel SLOCUM, mariner, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Dec 1749. ... John COOK... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elisabeth WOOLLEY of the same county, spinster... [w] Anne MADOCK and Wm MADOCK #105; Jacob CHAMBLESS and John WHITTALL, both of Salem County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Jan 1750. ... Jacob CHAMBLESS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rhodi WHITTALL, spinster... [w] John EWEN and Elias COTTING #106; Richard COX and William FOLWELL, both of Upper Freehold in the County of Monmouth, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 19 Jan 1750/51. ... Richard COX... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mercy TAYLOR of lower Freehold, "spinstress"... [w] Anthony WOODWARD and Hannah WOODWARD #107; Charles CAMEL of the Township and County of Gloucester, carpenter, and Andrew WARE and John BRYAN (BRIAN) of the same place, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Jan 1750. ... Charles CAMEL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Susanna FRANCIS of the County of Gloucester, spinster... [w] John LADD #108; Timothy CONNER (CONNOR) of Piscataway, Fuller, and Peter SAVERY of Perth Amboy, carriage maker... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 31 Jan 1750. ... Timothy CONNER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary FOLSOM of Piscataway, spinster... [w] blank #109; Benjamin COWENHOVEN (COVENHOVEN) and John VAN CLEAF, both of Freehold in the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Feb 1750. ... Benjamin COWENHOVEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catherine WYCOFFE... [w] Sam LEONARD and May LEONARD #110; Thomas (Thomes) COX and William BUDDIN (BUDDEN), both of the Township of Chester and County of Burlington, labourers... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 March 1750. ... Thomas COX... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah WARD of the same place, spinster... [w] Luke TUCKNISS #111; Richard CUTTER Jr and Joseph CUTTER, both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 April 1750. ... Richard CUTTER Jr... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth FOORD of Woodbridge, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW [consent] "Woodbridge April ye 3th 1750 Mr SMITH Sir These are to asure you that the parents of This young Woman Hath freely given Their consent That their Daughter Elizabeth FOORD may frely wed with this young man Richard CUTTER Jr by consent of His parents as witness my hand William FOORD" #112; John CHAMBERS, carpenter, and John WILLIAMS, yeoman, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 April 1750. ... John CHAMBERS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Charity PATTEN of the same place, widow... [w] Anne MADOCK and Wm MADOCK #113; Jonas ADDAMS of Great Egg harbor, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 May 1750. ... William CARLEY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary ARNAL of Eggharbor... Now if it shall not hereafter appear that they the said William CARNEY and Mary ARNAL, widdow, have any Lawfull Let or Impediment... [w] John ENGLISH [note: William CARLEY / CARNEY did not sign the bond.] #114; Cornelius COVENHOVEN and John HANCE (HANS) Jr, both of Freehold... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 May 1750. ... Cornelius COVENHOVEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne WILLIAMSON of Freehold aforesaid... [w] Tho's BARTOW #115; Richard CLARK, weaver, and Joseph KINNAN (KINAN), yeoman, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 26 July 1750. ... Richard CLARK... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Eleanor SMITH of the same county, spinster... [w] Anne MADOCK and Wm MADOCK #116; Jonas CATTEL (CATTELL) of the Township of Deptford in the County of Gloucester, blacksmith, and John DOE of the same place, Gentleman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 10 July 1750. ... Jonas CATTLE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah STEVENSON of the Township of Deptford, spinster... [w] John LADD and Hannah LADD #117; Patrick COAHLAN of Bridgetown in the County of Burlington, labourer, and John JUSTICE of the same place, taylor... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 23 July 1750. ... Patrick COAHLAN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catherine SILL of the same place, spinster... [w] Jos SCATTERGOOD #118; Wm CLEVENGER of ye County of Burlington, and Benj: (Benjamin) ONEY of ye County of Monmouth, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Aug 1750. ... William CLEVENGER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary ASSON... [w] Thomas ASSON and Tho's EARL #119; David CODDINGTON and William STONE Jr, both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Oct 1750. ... David CODDINGTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann STONE of Woodbridge, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW Woodbridge, Oct 11 1750 [consent] of Will'm STONE [for] David CODDINGTON [to marry his] Daughter Ann... #120; Coonrad (Conrad) LAMERSON of the County of Somerset, weaver, and Ralph VANDINE (Roclef VANDYNE) of the same place, mariner... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Oct 1750. ... Coonrad LAMERSON...obtained license of marriage for himself and for Esther PARSELL of the same place, spinster... [w] Luke TUCKNISS #121; John COVENHOVEN (COUENHOVEN) and Mathias COVENHOVEN, both of Monmouth County, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Nov 1750. ... John COVENHOVEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary VANDORN of Monmouth County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #122; Zecriah COULTON (Zechairah COULTER) and John FENEL (FEANEL), "boath" of New Winser* and County of Midle Sex*, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 25 Dec 1750. ... Zacriah COULTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann COX of Uper Freehold*, widdow... [w] Christopher MEIRS and Hannah WOODWARD #123; Micajah COVENOVER and John MACKEY of Cape May County and Gloucester County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Jan 1750/51 "One Thousand Seven Hundred and fifty fifty one" ... Micajah COVENOVER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Deborah STANTON of Great Egg Harbour in Gloucester County... [w] Henry YOUNG and Elizabeth MACKEY #124; Thomas COLE of Somerset County, yeoman, and Gysbert VANETTA of the same place, yeoman...[bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 April 1751. ... Thomas COLE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Leentje VAN ETTA of Som't County af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #125; Daniel COOPER Jr of Morris County, yeoman, and Joseph RUNYON of Middlesex County, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 April 1751. ... Daniel COOPER Jr... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catherine HANKINSON of Freehold, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW April ye 8th 1751 [consent of] William HANKERSON (HANKINSON) and Dorithy his wife [for] Daniel COOPER [to marry] their Daughter Catherine HANKERSON... #126; Nathan COOPER of Morris County and John DEARE Esq'r of Perth Amboy... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 June 1751. ... Nathan COOPER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Martha DICKESON of Perth Amboy, widow... [w] blank #127; Cornelius CORNEL of Mid'x and Peter GULICK of Somerset... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 June 1751. ... Cornelius CORNEL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Garrabratie GULICK of Somerset County... [w] Tho's BARTOW #128; Ebenezer COOPER and John THROCKMORTEN, both of Perth Amboy... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 June 1751. ... Ebenezer COOPER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Margaret WILLIAMS of Perth Amboy af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #129; Thomas CAWOOD and Jacob ISLESTINE (ISETSTINE), both of Perth Amboy, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 July 1751. ... Thomas CAWOOD... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne LOTTS of Perth Amboy aforesaid, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #130; Ebenezer COLLINS of Piscataway, mariner, and Timothy CONNER (CONNOR) of the same, Fuller... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 July 1751. ... Ebenezer COLLINS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rachel FOLSOM of Piscataway af'd, spinster... [w] blank #131; John COX and Phinehas (Phinieas) COX, both of Somerset County, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 31 July 1751. ...John COX... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Phebe LINDLY of Essex County, widow... [w] Tho's BARTOW #132; Josiah CRAMER of Little Egg harbour, and Peter (Petter) ALLEN of the same place, marriners... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 10 Aug 1751. ... Josiah CRAMER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah WILKISON of Woodbridge, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #133; Samuel CROW of the County of Middlesex, carpenter, and Andrew ROBINSON of the City of Perth Amboy, blacksmyth... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Aug 1751. ... Samuel CROW... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth JORSLEY of the County of Middlesex, widow... [w] Tho's BARTOW #134; John CONROY of Middletown, miller, and James PEW of the same town, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 Sept 1751. ... James CONROY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary MORRIS of Middletown aforesaid, widow... [w] blank #135; Richard CRAWFORD Jr and Ebenezer SHEPHERD, both of Middletown, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Sept 1751. ... Richard CRAWFORD... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Catherine SHEPHERD of Middletown af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW [consent] "These are to certify whome these Present writings may come or consern that I have nothing against Richard CRAWFORD Jr Having my Daughter Catherine as witness my hand Sept ye 14th 1751 Joseph SHEPHERD ... I have nothing against my Son Richard CRAWFORD Jr having Catherine SHEPHEARD... Elmer CRAWFORD Sept 14 1751" #136; Benjamin CHEESMAN and Joseph CHEESMAN, both of Mid'x* County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Oct 1751. ... Benjamin CHEESMAN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anna VANTINE of Mid'x* County af'd, spinster... [w] blank [consent] "... Benj'n CHEESMAN hath full consent to be lisond to joine in Holy Matrimony with Anne VAN TINE My daughter Oct 5 1751 Sarah CARSON (her mark)" #137; Longfield COX and John WORTHLEY, both of Shrewsbury... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Dec 1751. ... Longfield COX... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne (WORTHLEY - lined thru) SEARS (written above it)... "The word (SEARS) int.d - Tho's BARTOW" #138; Abraham CHATTIN of the Township of Deptford in ye County of Gloucester, Innholder, and John DOE of the same place, Gentleman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 April 1752. ... Abraham CHATTIN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Dorcas HUGHES of the Township of Deptford af'd, widow... [w] Wm SELLS and John LADD #139; Daniel CARTER of Pilesgrove in the County of Salem, Taylor, Levy ELLWELL (Levi ELWELL) of the same place, yeoman, and Benjamin DEVALL of Greenwich in the County of Gloucester, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 20 May 1752. ... Daniel CARTER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rebecca VAN METRE of the Township of Pilesgrove, spinster... [w] Peter CARMICK #140; Uriah CORLIS (CORLIES) of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth, and Daniel CORLIS (CORLIES) of the same town and county, "carpinter"... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 June 1752. ... Uriah CORLIS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne DUNNUM of Amboy County*... [w] Samuel JENNINGS and Mary LEONARD #141; Joseph CUTTER and Richard CUTTER Jr, both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 July 1752. ... Joseph CUTTER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne CAMTAIN of Woodbridge af'd, spinster... [w] blank [consent] "Woodbridge July ye 6 1752 ... with my free will and consent this my dafter Ann CAMTAIN may wed with Joseph CUTTER... Martha HOLY" #142; Benjamin COLE of Hunterdon County and Thomas COLE of Somerset County, yeomen... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Aug 1752. ... Benjamin COLE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Charity COURSEN of Hunterdon County, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #143; John COVENHOVEN and Cornelius COVENHOVEN, both of Mid'x* County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 Aug 1752. ... John COVENHOVEN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Lydia PREDMORE of Mid'x* County af'd, spinster... [w] blank #144; William COX (COCK) of Mid'x* County, yeoman, and Isaac SELOVER of the same county, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 25 Sept 1752. ... William COX... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sytie SELOVER of Mid'x* County af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #145; Joshua CRESON and John LYLE, both of New Brunswick... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Oct 1752. ... Joshua CRESON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah GRIGS of New Brunswick af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #146; John CUTTER and Richard CUTTER, both of Woodbridge... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Nov 1752. ... John CUTTER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Christian BROWN of Woodbridge af'd, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW [consent} Woodbridge Nov ye 21 1752 Mr Tho's BARTOW at the Secretarys office at Perth Amboy These are to Certify you that We the parents of Christian BROWN doe freely consent that she may Wed with John CUTTER As witness my hand "Jaems" BROWN #147; Nicholas COTTERELL and Gershom WALLIN, both of Middletown... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Nov 1752. ... Nicholas COTTERELL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne ROBERTS of Middletown, spinster... [w] Tho's BARTOW #148; Peter COVERT of Essex County, and John PARKER of Middlesex County... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 Jan 1753. ... Peter COVERT... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary CLAWSON of Mid'x County, spinster... [w] blank [affidavit] Peter COVERT... maketh oath that both his father and mother told him that Thomas CLAWSON sent word... that he... was willing that the Deponent should... be married to his Daughter Mary CLAWSON... Sworn the 18th day of Janu'ay 1753 before John BURNET Ald'n #149; Pearce CHASEY (Parce CHEASEY) of Middletown, weaver, and John POWLING of the same town, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Jan 1753. ... Pearce CHASEY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Martha WALLING of Middletown af'd, spinster... [w] blank #150; Samuel COZENS of the Township of Greenwich in the County of Gloucester, yeoman, and Thomas GERRARD of the same place, yeoman... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 23 April 1753. ... Samuel COZENS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hannah CHEESMAN of the Township of Greenwich af'd, spinster... [w] Hannah LADD and John LADD