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) #751 - #806 #751; Isaac HOFF (HUFF) & Peter TITSWORTH (TIETSVORTH) of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Oct 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HOFF... and Killine WALDRON... [w] Jared SEXTON, Eliabeth SEXTON #752; Nathaniel HODGSON & Benjamin LEFORGE, both of the County of Middlesex... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 Dec 1783. ... Contract of Marriage between Nathaniel HODGSON... and Margret ALLEN... [w] Rob't HUDE #753; Absolam HIGBY of the Township of Great Eggharbour* and County of Glouster*, and Joseph ENGLASH (ENGLISH) of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 Jan 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Absolam HIGBY... and Rachel SCULL... [w] Ziba WESCOAT #754; Abraham HARDENBERGH (HARDENBUGH) of Ulster County in the state of New York, & John VARIK (VARICH) of Bergen County, New Jersey... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 Jan 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Abraham HARDENBERGH... and Jane VARICH... [w] Joseph GRISWOLD, Abr WESTERVELT #755; John HURLY (HURLEY) & Josiah KAYBOH of Gloucester County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 Jan 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between John HURLY... and Jemima EVANS... [w] Franklin DAVENPORT [on back of bond: "Gloster 1784"] #756; John HUNT and Josiah VANKIRK, both of Hopwell* in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Feb 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between the said John HUNT... and Rhoda REED... [w] W. C. HOUSTON #757; William HUTCHINSON of the Township of Windsor in the County of Middlesex, and James RODGERS of the Township of Nottingham in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 9 March 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between William HUTCHINSON... and Sarah WILGUS... [w] W. C. HOUSTON #758; James HALL of the Township of Nottingham, County of Burlington, & George SMITH of the Township & County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 April 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between James HALL... and Elizabeth STOCKTON... [w] Tho's ADAMS,20 [on the back: Burlington 1784] #759; John HOOGLAND of the County of Somerset, and George BERGEN (BERGON) of the county (Middlesex - lined thru) aforesaid... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 April 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between John HOOGLAND... and Sarah BERGEN... [w] Robert HUDE #760; Thomas HARVEY of Amwell in the County of Hunterdon, and Benjamin BRYANT of Hopwell* in the same county... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 10 April 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between the said Thomas HARVEY... and Rachel MERRILL... [w] W. C. HOUSTON #761; Benjamin ELLISON (Benjamon ALLISON) of the Township of Evesham, and Thomas PAXTON of Mount Holly... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 June 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Stephen HAVENS of Stafford Township... and Sarah ELLISON, daughter of the aforesaid Benjamin ELLISON... [w] Jos: READ #762; William HARDING of Mount Holly, breechesmaker, and Moses PAGE of the same place... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 June 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between William HARDING afores'd... and Bridget KILLDAY... [w] Jos: READ #763; Thomas HINES (his mark) & John HARRER (his mark), both of the Township of Chester County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 31 July 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HINES... and Elly STUART... [w] Tho's ADAMS #764; Edward FEILD & Robert SMITH, both of the Township of Bristol, County of Bucks & Common Wealth of Pennsylvania... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Aug 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Edward FEILD... and Grace SMITH... [w] Tho's ADAMS #765; Peter HOWARD and (Abraham - lined thru) Eber MOORE (signature: Eber MOORE), both of the Township of Evesham, County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Nov 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Peter HOWARD... and Elizabeth MIDDLETON... [w] Thomas ADAMS [on back of bond: Burlington 1784] #766; Daniel HARRIS of the Township of Hopewell in the County of Cumberland, & John WARE of the Township of Greenwich in the county aforesaid... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 9 Nov 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Daniel HARRIS... and Mary WORTHINGTON... [w] Joshua EWING Jr [on the back: Cumberland 1784] #767; Joseph HILLMAN and Richard TICE, both of Gloucester County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 Nov 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HILLMAN... and Rebeckah SPARKS... [w] Eliz'h Es:t MICKLE [on the back: Gloster 1784] #768; Timothy HART and William Sackitt MOORE of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 14 Dec 1784. ... Contract of Marriage between Timothy HART... and Sarah HART... [w] Agur T. FURMAN, Ja's MONTGOMERY #769; Isaac HIGBY of the Township of Galliway* & County of Glouster*, and Richard WESCOAT of the Township of Egharbour* & county aforesaid... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 Feb 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HIGBY... and Saviah SOMERS... [w] Abel LEE Jr, Ziba WESCOAT #770; Samuel HENDRY Esq'r & William NORCROSS, merch't, both of the City of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 March 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between Samuel HENDRY... and Elizabeth ANDERSON... [w] Tho's ADAMS #771; Joseph HANCOCK & Jonathan BUTCHER of the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 25 April 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HANCOCK... and Elisabeth BUTCHER... [w] Ja's EWING [on the back: Cumberland 1785] #772; Daniel HOOPER and Mathew (Matthew) HUSTON in the Township of Woolwich, Gloucester County... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 4 Mai (May) 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between Daniel HOOPER above bound... and Sara SHIN, widow... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #773; Samuel HOLLINSHEAD and Luke MATTOX, both of the County of Cumberland, yeomen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Sept 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between the s'd Samuel HOLLINSHEAD... and Mary ELDREDGE... [w] Henry HAINS, Jonath'n ELMER #774; John HEATON and Abraham BRUWER (BROWER) of Bergen County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 23 Sept 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between John HEATON... and Mary BROWER... [w] Anne WESTERVELT, Abr'm WESTERVELT [on the back: Bergen 1785] #775; Robert HARBESON in Upper Pensneck* Township, and Mathew (Matt'w) HUSTON in the town of Swedsborough*, Salem and Gloucester Counties respectively.... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Dec 1785. ... Contract of Marriage between the above Robert HARBESON... and Juliana CURRY, widow... [w] Nicholas COLLIN [on the back: Salem 1785] #776; Jacob HAILEY (HALEY) & John HAILEY (HALEY), both of the Township of West Chester, County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 March 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Jacob HAILEY... and Elizabeth MANNS / MANRIS... [w] Herbert McELROY Surr #777; Edward HANCOCK and Jonathan HILDRITH (HILDRETH), both of Salem County... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 March 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Edward HANCOCK... and Abigail CARPENTER... [w] Job JAMES, David SHULL #778; Benjamin HAMILTON & Joseph HAMILTON... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 April 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Benjamin HAMILTON... and Elizabeth KESTER... [w] Charles TOMKINS, Furman YARD #779; Obed HUTSON (HUDSON) & Job WADE (WARE), both of the Township of Greenwich & County of Cumberland, yeomen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 23 May 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Obed HUTSON, yeoman... and Phebe MILLER, spinstress... [w] Isaac SMITH, Jonathan BUTCHER #780; Isaac HEATHHORNE (HAWTHORN) and Ephraim MILLS, both of the County of Cumberland... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 July 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HEATHHORNE... and Hannah SMITH... [w] Sarah VANWINKEL, Isaac SMITH #781; Wiljam (William) HOMAN and John LOCK in the Township of Woolwich, County of Gloucester... [bound to]... Wiljam LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 19 Sept 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between the above Wiljam HOMAN... and Elizabeth VAN NEAMAN... [w] Nicholas COLLIN #782; Ellis HUDGES (HUGHES Jr) and Ovid HAND, both of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 7 Dec 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Mr Ellis HUDGES... and Miss Judith HUDGES... [w] Sarah HAND, Jonathan LEAMING #783; Thomas HOWARD & Robert WHARTON, both of the City of Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Dec 1786. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HOWARD... and Edith NEWBOLD... [w] Geo WOODRUFF #784; Samuel HANKINSON & Cunrad (Conrad) KOTTS, both of Trenton in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Feb 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between HANKINSON... and Hannah CONCKLIN... [w] M. FURMAN, Peter HUNT #785; Joseph HOLLINSHEAD (Jr) and Sam'l (Samuel) TREAT, both of the City of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 March 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HOLLINSHEAD Jr... and Mary BUTTLER... [w] Tho's ADAMS [on the back: 1787 Burlington] #786; Stephen HUNT and Josiah VANKIRK, both of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 May 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between Stephen HUNT... and Ruth HUNT... [w] M. FURMAN #787; Samuel HILL of Amwell in the County of Hunterdon, yeoman, and Joseph MILNOR of Trenton in the county aforesaid, merchant... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 June 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between Samuel HILL... and Sarah TROUT... [w] blank [on back: Hunterdon 1787] #788; Charles HORN and Henry LAYCOCK (LACOCK), both of the Township of Alexandria in the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 June 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between Charles HORN... and Mary STOUT... [w] Rebekah YAMANS, Hu'h HUGHES #789; Isaiah HAND and Jeremiah EDMONDS, gentlemen, both of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 26 June 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between the above bound Isaiah HAND... and Lelika FURMAN of the county afores'd... [w] E. TUCKER, Jesse HAND #790; Abraham Ab: HARING (Abraham Abr HARING) & David HARING (David A. HARING), both of the County of Bergen... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 20 Nov 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between Abraham A. HARING... and Margeret BOGERT... [w] Abr: WESTERVELT, Anne WESTERVELT #791; John HOLLINSHEAD Jr & Thomas STOKES of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 Dec 1787. ... Contract of Marriage between John HOLLINGSHEAD Jr... and Zilar HOLLINSHEAD... [w] Herbert McELROY #792; Isaac HAINES and Noah ELDRIDGE of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Jan 1788. ... Contract of Marriage between Isaac HAINES... and Keziah WOOLMAN... [w] Herbert McELROY, Samuel McELROY #793; Thomas HANCOCK and George SMITH, both of the City & County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 April 1788. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HANCOCK... and Hester GREEN... [w] Herbert McELROY [on the back: Burlington 1788] #794; Thomas HACKNEY and George D. CONROW, both of the Township of Chester, County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 April 1788. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HACKNEY... and Elizabeth TOMLINSON... [w] Tho's ADAMS #795; Thomas HUDGES (HUGHES) and Jeremiah ELDREDGE Esq'r, both of the Lower Precint of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Dec 1788. ... Contract of Marriage between Thomas HUDGES... and Lydia PAGE [w] Charles ALLEN, Aaron EDMONDS #796; Joseph HILDRETH & Hugh HOLMES, both of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 Jan 1789. ... Contract of Marriage between Joseph HILDRETH of the County of Cape May.. And Miss Martha STILWILL... [w] Jonathan LEAMING, Jeremiah HAND #797; Edmund HACKNEY and Abraham WELLS, both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 May 1789. ... Contract of Marriage between Edmund HACKNEY... and Rachel IVINS... [w] Herbert McELROY [on the back: Burlington 1789] #798; Hugh HOLMES and Jesse HAND, both of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Sept 1789. ... Contract of Marriage between Hugh HOLMES... and Mary GARATSON... [w] Lydia HAND, Sarah HAND Jr #799; Hezekiah HOPKINS and Jonah STOKES, both of the Township of Waterford in the County of Gloucester... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 31 Oct 1789. ... Contract of Marriage between Hezekiah HOPKINS... and Martha GRIFFITH... [w] blank [on the back: Gloucester, 1789] #800; John HINCHMAN and Robert FERGUSON (FARGUSON), both of the Township of Chesterfield in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 Dec 1789. ... Contract of Marriage between John HINCHMAN... and Elizabeth HEILEY... [w] Tho's ADAMS, Tho's HEWLINGS [on the back: Burlington 1789] #801; Jeremiah HAND and Aaron* EDMUNDS, both of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Jan 1790. ... Contract of Marriage between Jeremiah HAND of the county afores'd... and Sarah TOWNSEND of the county afores'd... [w] Jacob GODFREY, Aaron HAND [*note: there is a hole torn in the bond, given name is from signature; on the back: Cape May 1790] #802; Recompence HAND, James LUDLAM, and Aaron STEVENSON, all of the County of Cape May... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 1 March 1790. ... Contract of Marriage between Mr Recompence HAND... and Miss Achsah HAND... [w] blank #803; John HOLLAND and William COX, both of the Township of Chester, County of Burlington... [bound to]... William LIVINGSTON, Governor... 500 pounds... 31 March 1790. ... Contract of Marriage between John HOLLAND... and Elizabeth VENEBALL... [w] Tho's ADAMS, Tho's HEWLINGS #804; Thomas HILTZHEIMER of the City of Philadelphia, merchant, and George DAVIS of Trenton in the County of Hunterdon, gentleman... [bound to]... William PATERSON, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Oct 1792. ... Contract of Marriage between the afores'd Thomas HILTZHEIMER... and Theodocia IMLAY... [w] R'd THROCKMORTON #805; John HUTSON and William VINECOMB (VENICOMB) of the Township of Evesham in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... Richard HOWELL, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Dec 1794. ... Contract of Marriage between John HUTSON... and Mary BURTON... [w] Tho's ADAMS #806; Robert HEATON and William HATCHER, both of the Township of Wellingborrough in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... Richard HOWELL, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Jan 1795. ... Contract of Marriage between Robert HEATON... and (Hannah - lined thru) Ann HORNER... [w] Tho's ADAMS