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 0888704; Vol.H; 1735-1795 (806 bonds) #701 - #750 #701; David HAY and Cha's (Charles) HAY, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Jan 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between David HAY... and Margaret NEWELL... [w] David RHEA #702; John HAND and Elijah SMITH of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 April ____*. ... Contract of Marriage between John HAND... and Sarah BUCK... [w] Daniel SMITH, David SMITH Jr [*NOTE: the year is blank on the bond, and there is no date visible on what little was filmed of the back of the bond!] #703; Noah HARRIS of Hopewell in the County of Cumberland, and George EWING of Greenwich in said county, yeomen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 April 1781. ... Noah HARRIS aforesaid... and Sarah CARLL... [w] Ezekiel FOSTER Jr, Samuel EWING Jr #704; Abraham HOAGLAND and Peter PROBOSCO, both of the County of Somerset... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Feb 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Abraham HOAGLAND... and Mary PROBOSCO... [w] Rob't HUDE #705; Edward HIGBY of the Township of Gallyway and County of Gloucester... and John HIGBY of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 20 May 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Edward HIGBY... and Sarah LEEDS, widow... [w] Ziba WESCOAT #706; Jesse HUNT and Edmund (Edmond) PALMER Jr of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 June 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Jesse HUNT... and Sarah HUNT... [w] Jared SEXTON #707; Joseph HOUSLER and Joseph BENNET of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Aug 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HOUSLER... and Sarah RANIER [w] Jos: READ #708; William HIPBOURN (HEPBUN) & Stephen BURROWS (BURROWES), both of Pennington in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... Will LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Sept ____*. ... Contract of Marriage between Will HIPBOURN... and Sarah CARSON... [w] Cha's COPE [*NOTE: year is blank in the bond, and the date on the back is simply: "Sep't 11th"] #709; Wm HORN (William HORN, his mark) of the City of New Brunk [sic], County of Middlesex... [bound to]... Wm LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Sept 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between William HORN... and Lanah GROOM... [w] Robert HUDE #710; John HAINS (HAINES) & Francis FIELD, both of Chesterfield and County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 Oct 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between John HAINS... and Ann TAYLOR... [w] Wm SORSBY #711; Robert Littes HOOPER Jr (Rob't L. HOOPER Jr) of Trenton in the County of Hunterdon, & Ebenezer ERSKINE of Ringwood in the County of Bergen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Oct 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Robert Littes HOPPER Jr... and Elizabeth ERSKINE... [w] blank #712; Adriah HAGEMAN Sen'r of the County of Hunterdon, and Samuel WALDRON of the said county... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Oct 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Adriah HAGEMAN Sr... and Ann HALL, widow... [w] Wm PATERSON, Paul R. RANDALL #713; Joseph HOFF of the Township of Hopewell, and William Sackett MOORE of the Township of Trenton, both of Hunterdon County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Nov 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HOFF... and Jemima BALDWIN... [w] W. HOUSTON, A.D. WOODRUFF #714; George HULME & Joseph ENGLISH (Jr), both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Nov 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between George HULME... and Jonnel NEALE... [w] Wm SORSBY #715; Cornelius HENNION & John BERDAN (BORDAN), both of Prekiniss* in the Precinct of Saddle River in the County of Bergen, yeomans... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Nov 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Cornelius HENNION... and Adriana VENDER... [w] Abr WESTERVELT, Anne WESTERVELT #716; Isaac HILL and Jonathan HIGGINS Jr of Amwell in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Dec 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HILL... and Mary HUNT... [w] Elisabeth SAXTON, Jared SEXTON #717; James HAYBURN of Philadelphia, and Thomas ADAMS of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 24 Dec 1781. ... Contract of Marriage between James HAYBURN af'd... and Mary HUNT of Mount Holly... [w] blank #718; Edward HIGBY (HIGBE) of the County of Glouster* & Township of Galliway, & Richard WESCOAT of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Jan 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Edward HIGBY... and Mary SMITH... [w] Ziba WESCOAT #719; Bartholomew HUNT of Stow Creek in the County of Cumberland, and Samuel EWING of Greenwich in the s'd county... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Jan 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between the s'd Bartholomew HUNT... and Eleanor WHITENECK... [w] Moses CARRINGTON, Mary EWING #720; Isaac HANCOCK and Joseph KEMBLE (KIMBLE), both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 Feb 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HANCOCK... and Mary ENGLISH... [w] John PHILLIPS #721; John HARLEY (HALEY) and John LIPPINCOTT, both of the Township of Chester and County of Burlington... [bound to]... Wm LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 March 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HARLEY aforesaid... and Abigail MANES of the place af'd... [w] John PHILLIPS [on the back of the bond: John HALEY] #722; (Hugh - lined thru) John HOLLINSHEAD and (John - lined thru) Hugh HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 March 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between (Hugh - lined thru) John HOLLINSHEAD... and Martha BORTON... [w] John PHILLIPS #723; John HOY of the Township of Chesterfield, weaver, and Joshua SULLIVAN of the same place, weaver... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... XXXI (31) March 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HOY above named... and Acshah / Achsah KINDELL / KENDELL [w] blank #724; John HUST & James COOPER, both of Gloucester County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 April 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HUST... and Mary WILSON... [w] Franklin DAVENPORT #725; Hans HELLMS (Hance HALMES) and James STEELMAN (Jr) in the Township of Greenwhich*, Gloucester County... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 April 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between the above bound Hans HELLMS... and Mary CODDS, spinster... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #726; William HAINES and John PAUL... [bound to]... Wm LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 24 May 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between William HAINES... and Lydia WETHERINGTON... [w] Fra DAVENPORT #727; Peter DOREMUS and Robert WATSON, both of Pequanock in the County of Morris... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 June 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Peter HAWLEY... and Charity JACOBUS... [w] Rob't MORRIS, J. LEWIS #728; Hugh HOLLINSHEAD Jr of Mount Holly, clockmaker, and Moses KEMPTON of the same place, merchant... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Sept 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Hugh HOLLINSHEAD afores'd... and Mary MULLEN of Mount Holly... [w] Jos: READ #729; John HAMPTON and Joseph MATLACK, both of the County of Gloucester... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Oct 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HAMPTON... and Ann HUGG... [w] Fra DAVENPORT #730; John HOW & Joseph HOLLINSHEAD (Jr) of the City of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Nov 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HOW... and Maryan BLANCHARD... [w] Sam'l KEMBLE #731; John HAYES Jr (HAYS) and John HAYES Sr, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Nov 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between John HAYES Jr... and Rhody VAUGHN... [w] Herbert McELROY #732; Joseph HARKER and John VEAR (WARE) in the Township of Woolwhich*, Gloucester County... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Nov 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HARKER above mentioned... and Rebecca EVIS, spinster... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #733; Absolom HOWELL (Absalom) and Joseph ROBERTS of Trenton Township in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Dec 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between the said Absalom HOWELL... and Elizabeth COMMINGS / COMMINGER... [w] __ WOODRUFF #734; Samuel HOWELL of Hopewell Township in the County of Hunterdon, and Asher HOWELL of the Township of Trenton in the county aforesaid... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Dec 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between the said Samuel HOWELL... and Sarah CORNELL... [w] An D. WOODRUFF #735; James HOUSMAN (HUYSMEN) and George BRINCROFF (BRINKERHOFF), both of the County of Bergen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Dec 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between James HOUSMAN... and Letitia TERHUNE... [w] blank #736; Edmund HAINES of Evesham, farmer, & Empson ATKINSON of the Township of Northampton... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Dec 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between Edmond HAINES abovesaid... and Charlotte LEEDS of Northampton... [w] Jos: READ #737; Abel HARKER of Northampton, and Thomas PAXTON of Mount Holly... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... XXIII (23) Dec 1782. ... Contract of Marriage between the af'd Abel HARKER... and Damaras ZELLEY of Northampton... [w] Jos: READ #738; Philip HACK of Springfield, and Zerubarbel GASKILL (Zerubbabel GASILL) of Northampton... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 Jan 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Philip HACK abovesaid... and Susanna HURTSMAN of ("EggH" - lined thru) Springfield... [w] Jos: READ #739; John G. HOPPER and John I. HOPPER, both of Paramus in the County of Bergen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 March 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between John G. HOPPER... and Esther VAN DER LINDE... [w] Peter VANORDER, Abr WESTERVELT #740; Joseph VAN NEAMEN (VANNEMAN) and Wiljam HOLINGSHED (William HOLLINSHEAD) in Greenwhich* Township, County of Gloucester... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 April 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between the above Joseph VAN NEAMAN... and Mary PORCH, spinster... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #741; William HARRIS and Francis HARRIS, both of Hanover in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 9 April 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between the said William HARRIS... and Hannah WILSON... [w] An. D. WOODRUFF #742; Samuel HEATON and Gideon HEATON, both of the Township of Downs in the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 May 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Samuel HEATON... and Rhoda TERRY... [w] Eli ELMER, Jane ELMER #743; William HAMILTON of Salem County, & Isaac HENZEY of Gloucester County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 May 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between William HAMILTON... and Elizabeth HELMS... [w] blank #744; Richard HUNT and Palmer PHILLIPS of Hunterdon County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 May 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Richard HUNT... and Hannah PHILLIPS... [w] An. D. WOODRUFF #745; Thomas HOLCOMB (HOLCOMBE) and Abraham DEREMER* Jr of the Township of Hopewell in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 26 May 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HOLCOMB... and Mary HOLCOMB... [w] Peter HOUSHELL, Jared SEXTON [*surname in the signature is obscured by the seal] #746; Andrew HILES (HIYLE) & John CHESTER of the County of Burlington, husbandmen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 25 June 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Andrew HILES... and Pheby NICHOLS... [w] Jos GRIFFITH [ on the back of the bond: Andrew HOYLE] #747; Joseph HILL of Bucks County in the state of Pensylvania*, & Phinehas (Phinihas) FITZ RANDOLPH of Roxberry in the County of Morris, New Jersey... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 19 July 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HILL aforesaid... and Anne HULL of Mendham... [w] blank #748; Jesse HAINES of Evesham, and John ALLEN of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 Aug 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Jesse HAINES... and Mary ARMSTRONG... [w] Jos: READ #749; William HOWEY of Northampton, and Thomas PRICE of Evesham in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Aug 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between William HOWEY... and Anne HEWIT... [w] Jos: READ #750; William HINCHMAN of the County of Gloucester, & Richard LEVIS of the same county... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Aug 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between William HINCHMAN... and Jane MURPHEY... [w] Eliz:h Es:t MICKLE [on back of bond: "Gloster* 1783"]