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 0888705; Vol. I, J, K; 1711-1790 (J3D #067 - #253; 1735-1783) #131; Richard JEFFERY and Humphry (Humphrey) WALL, both of Monmouth County... [bound to]... Thomas BOONE, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Jan 1761. ... Richard JEFFERY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rebeccah WALL of the same county, spinster... [w] John SMYTH #132; Jacob JACOBS & John JOHNSON, both of ye County of Monmouth, yeoman... [bound to]... Tho's BOONE, Gov'r... 500 pounds... 14 Jan 1761. ... Jacob JACOBS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hannah JOHNSON... [w] R'd ALLISON, Wm IMLAY Jr #133; Samuel JONES & Christopher VANSTRANDT (VAN NORSTRANDT), both of Pokquackmung* in the County of Essex... [bound to]... Thomas BOONE, Governor... 500 pounds... 18 March 1761. ... Samuel JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth JONES of Poquanack* in the county afors'd... [w] Lewis OGDEN #134; James JOHNSTON (JOHNSON) of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth, and Levey (Levy) HART of the same town and county... [bound to]... Thomas BOONE, Governor... 500 pounds... 24 March 1761. ... James JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anney BREWER of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth... [w] Sam'l LEONARD #135; John JENKINS & Stephen FORDHAM (FOORDHAM), both of Newark in the County of Essex... [bound to]... Thomas BOONE, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 Aug 1761. ... John JENKINS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth WILSON of Newark af'd... [w] Lewis OGDEN #136; Adrian JACOBSON & Hendrick JACOBSON, both of Arquacknung* in the County of Essex... [bound to]... Thomas BOONE, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 Sept 1761. ... Adrian JACOBSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary POWLISSON of Acquacknung* af'd... [w] Lewis OGDEN #137; Richard JANVIER and Nathaniel HAND, both of Cape May County... [bound to]... Josiah HARDY, Governor... 500 pounds... 24 Dec 1761. ... Richard JANVIER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth STITES of Cape May County... [w] Henry YOUNG, Job YOUNG #138; John LOKASON (his mark) of Upperfreehold* in the County of Monmouth, & Amos JOHNSTONE (JOHNSTON) of the same place... [bound to]... Josiah HARDY, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Jan 1762. ... Amos JOHNSTONE & John LOKASON... obtained license of marriage for the s'd Amos JOHNSTON... and Mary CLAYTON... [w] Jos BORDEN Jr, Abel EDWARDS #139; David JONES of Monmouth County, and Obadiah BUCKALEW (Obdiah BURTEW) of Midd'x* County... [bound to]... Josiah HARDY, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Feb 1762. ... David JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann STILWELL of the County of Monmouth, spinster... [w] John SMYTH [affidavit on the back of the bond] Perth Amboy ... the within named David JONES being duly sworn on his oath declares that the father of the within named Ann STILWELL is dead and that her mother consents... 15 Feb 1762 John SMYTH #140; James JOBS of Frehold* in the County of Monmouth and William DEY of the same town and county, yeomans... [bound to]... Josiah HARDY, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Oct 1762. ... James JOBS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Barshebe DEY of the same town and county... [w] James THROCKMORTON #141; Joseph JOHNSTON (his mark) of Gloster* County, and Elisha JOHNSTON of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth, yeomans... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 April 1763. ... Joseph JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hannah JOHNSTON of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth... [w] Sam'l LEONARD #142; Daniel JOHNSON and Samuel GANDY, both of Cape May County, Gentlemen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 5 May 1763. ... Daniel JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Temperance BILLINGS of Cape May County, spinster... [w] Henry YOUNG, Jeremiah HAND #143; John JONES & Andrew JONES, both of Deptford in the County of Gloucester, yeom:... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 June 1763. ... John JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth PROSSER of the same place, spinster... [w] Sarah HOWELL, Robert COOPER #144; James JOHNSON of ye County of Bucks & Providence of Pennsylvania, & Thomas BILES & William BILES Jr of the same place... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Sept 1763. ... James JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary FARRIL of the county aforesaid... [w] Micajah HOW #145; Jacob JONES and Isaac STRATTON, both of Evesham in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 Sept 1763. ... Jacob JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Dinah STANSON of the same place, spinster... [w] Gab: BLOND #146; William JEWELL and William EDGEMON (EDGMON), both of the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Dec 1763. ... William JEWELL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rachel BAKER of the same place, widow... [w] Gab: BLOND #147; John JONES of ye County of Somerset & Joshua JONES of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Govenor... 500 pounds... 12 Dec 1763. ... John JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Patience DRAKE of the county Midlesex*... [w] Micajah HOW #148; John JONES Jr and Abram WILLIAMSON, both of the City of Burlington... [bound to]... Wm FRANKLIN, Gov'r... 500 pounds... 28 Dec 1763. ... John JONES Jr... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Martha STAPLES / STAPES of the same place... [w] John REID #149; John JOBES (JOBS) of the County of Midlesex* and Richard HUCHINSON (HUTCHESON) of the same place... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Govenor... 500 pounds... 13 Jan 1764. ... John JOBES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah DAMSELL of the same place... [w] Micajah HOW #150; Joseph JAMES of the County of Gloster*, storekeeper, & Josiah BURROUGHS of the same place, yeoman... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 26 Jan 1764. ... Joseph JAMES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth LAWRENCE... [w] James JONES, John LADD #151; Peter JUSTIS (JUSTICE) & Cornelius CORNELIOUSON, both of Penns Neck in the County of Salem... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Feb 1764. ... Peter JUSTIS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann BECKHAM of the county af'd, spinster... [w] G: TRENCHARD Jr #152; Mathias JOHNSON of Little Egg Harbour in the County of Burlington, yeoman, and John DOE of the same place, Gent:... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 March 1764. ... Mathias JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for David CLARK of Great Egg Harbour in the County of Gloucester... and for Rachel BATES of the same place, spinster... [w] Gab:l BLOND [should have been in Vol. C] #153; James JOURNEY of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth, and John JOURNEY of the same town and county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 March 1764. ... James JOURNEY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Marthew OSBORN of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth... [w] Sam'l LEONARD #154; John JONES of Bergen County, & Simon LUFBURRY (LOOFBORROW) of Midd'x* County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 April 1764. ... John JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary ACKERMAN of Bergen aboves'd... [w] John MACKAY #155; Thomas JAMES of Freehold in the County of Monmouth, and Thomas PARKER of the same town and county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 June 1764. ... Thomas JAMES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary FITZ RANDELL of the same town and county... [w] Sam'l LEONARD #156; (John - lined thru) Joseph JONES (his mark) of the County of Burlington, taylor, & Samuel GIBBS of the same place, taylor... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Aug 1764. ... (John JONES - lined thru) Joseph JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah SHINN of the same place, spinster... [w] Jos: READ #157; Dan'l JOHNSTONE (Danniel JOHNSON) and Wm LEMING (LIMING), both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... Wm FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Jan 1765. ... Dan'l JOHNSTONE and Wm LEMING... obtained license of marriage for the s'd Daniel JOHNSTONE... and for Pheby REWLONG... [w] John DICKESON, Jos BORDEN Jr #158; John JOHNSON of Midelsex* County, and William JOHNSON of the same county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 27 March 1765. ... John JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jane RIED of the same county as above... [w] Sam LEONARD #159; Abraham JOHNSON of Woodbridge, and Thomas SHINN Jr of Perth Amboy in Middlesex County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 April 1765. ... Abraham JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Deborah BARNES of the town & County afores'd... [w] John MACKAY #160; Nathaniel JENKINS and Thomas STITES, both of Cape May County, Gentlemen... [bound to]... William FRANKLING, Governor... 500 pounds... 15 Aug 1765. ... Nathaniel JENKINS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Willeramine STITES of Cape May County, spinster... [w] Azariah HEWET, Eli STITES [on back of bond: C. May County 1765] #161; Lewis JEFFERY of Shrewsbury in the County of Monmouth, and Asher COOK of the same town and county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Oct 1765. ... Lewis JEFFERY... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Lidy JEFFERY of Shrewsbury... [w] blank #162; Henry JILER (his mark) of Piles-Grove in the County of Salem, blacksmith, & Simon CALM (his mark) of the Township of Greenwich in the County of Gloucester, yeoman... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Govern'r... 500 pounds... 6 March 1766. ... Henry JILER... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Ann WALING of Penn's Neck in s'd County of Salem, spinster... [w] G: TRENCHARD #163; Mathew JOHNSON of Fallstown in the Province of Pensylvania*, and Joseph JOHNSON of the same place, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 22 May 1766. ... Mathew JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Sarah BURGIS of the same place, spinster... [w] Gab:l BLOND #164; Thomas JOHNSON and Abraham MOSS, both of Elinburrough* in the County of Salem, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 Oct 1766. ... Thomas JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth CONDON of the township & county af'd, spinster... [w] Geo: TRENCHARD Jr #165; Abraham JOHNSON of Freehold in the County of Monmouth, and Derruk (Dirick) ZUTPHIN of the same town and county... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 Jan 1767. ... Abraham JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary ZUTPHIN of Freehold in the County of Monmouth... [w] Sam'l LEONARD #166; (Girshum - lined thru) Harman JOHNSON of Middletown in the County of Monmouth, and Joseph DAVIS of the same place... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Feb 1767. ... Harman JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Phebe ROSE of Middletown... [w] Mary LEONARD #167; John JOHNSTON Jr and Jonathan (Jona:) DEARE, both of the City of Perth Amboy in the County of Middlesex... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 16 Feb 1767. ... John JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Susannah BARBERIE... [w] John TERRILL #168; Isaac JONES and Richard CHEESMAN (Jr) of the township & County of Gloucester, yeomen... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 March 1767. ... Isaac JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Tamar CHEESMAN of the same place, spinster... [w] Sarah HOWELL, John LADD #169; Philip JOHNSON (JOHNSTON) of Kingwood, & James MARTIN of Lebanon, Hunterdon County... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Gov'r... 500 pounds... 13 April 1767. ... John JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Rachael MARTIN... [w] Jasp'r SMITH [on the back: 1767 Hunterdon County] #170; Gideon JOHNSTON and Elijah HEWET [seals cover surnames in both signatures], both of the County of Cape May, Gent.... [bound to]... William FRANKLING, Govenor... 500 pounds... 24 April 1767. ... Gideon JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Lydda SHAW, spinster... [w] John TOWNSEND, John MACKEY #171; Matthias (Mathias) JOHNSON of Little Egg Harbour in the County of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 29 Aug 1767. ... Matthias JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for James WARNER... and for Sarah FARRO, both of the said county... [w] Rob't BURCHAN [should have been in Vol. W] #172; Benjamin JOHNSON of Newark in the County of Essex... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 Dec 1767. ... Benjamin JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth TROUP of Morris County... [w] Lewis OGDEN #173; John JOHNSTON & John MACKAY, both of Perth Amboy... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 Jan 1768. ... John JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Isabella HOOPER... [w] John THOMSON #174; George JONES of Elizabethtown 3D raway* & County of Essex, & Wm (William) HUNT of Kingwood Township in ye County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 March 1768. ... George JONES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mercy HUNT... [w] John FRENCH, Jno HANNA #175; Jonathan JENKINS and Nathan HAND, both of the County of Cape May, Gent:n... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 April 1768. ... Jonathan JENKINS... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Deborah HAND, widow of Corn's HAND... [w] Jonathan WHILLDIN, Zeruiah HUGHES #176; Matthias (Mathias) JOHNSON & William BROWNE (BROWN), both of the County of Middlesex... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 2 May 1768. ... Matthias JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary JOLLY... [w] John MACKAY [affidavit on back:] May 2 1768 ... Mathias JOHNSON within named being duly sworn on the Holy Evangelists saith that the within named Mary JOLLY is of age & that he has obtained her parents consent... [signed] John MACKAY #177; Stephen JACKSON and Ephraim LYON, boath of the County of Morris... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 19 Dec 1768. ... Stephen JACKSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary BURNETT of said county... [w] Peter KEMBLE, Rich'd KEMBLE #178; John JEWEL Sr (JEWELL) and John JEWEL (JEWELL) Jr, both of the Township of Amwell County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Esq'r... 500 pounds... 7 Nov 1769. ... John JEWEL and John JEWEL Jr... obtained license of marriage for s'd John JEWEL Jr... and for Sarah WARFORD... [w] Jonathan STOUT, Nathan HIXSON #179; John WIXELL and John STRUNG (STRONG), both of Gloucester County and Woolwhich* Township... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Aug 1770. ... John WIXELL and John STRUNG... obtained license of marriage for Isaac JUSTISON (JUSTASON - from his signature and seal)... and for Zilah SLIDE, both of Glouchister* & Woolwich... [w] Rebecca STRUNG (her mark) #180; John ISZARD and Isaac HALL, both of Cape May County, Gentelmen... [bound to]... William FRANKLING, Commander in Chief... 500 pounds... 11 Dec 1770. ... John ISZARD... obtained license of marriage for "themselves"... and for Mary SMITH, spinster... [w] Nich's STILLWELL, Sarah GRIFFING #181; Isaac JOHNSON and Philip YOUNG, both of the Township of Amwell and County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Esq'r... 500 pounds... 13 Aug 1771. ... Isaac JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Phebe SEVERNS of said Amwell... [w] William FRAZER #182; Morgan JOHN and Ezekiel GROOM, both of Upper Freehold in the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 30 Nov 1771. ... Morgan JOHN... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Susannah GROOM... [w] Da:d BREARLEY Jr Surr #183; William JELF & John BISHOP, both of the County of Morris... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Dec 1771. ... John BISHOP... obtained license of marriage for the above bounden William JELF... and for Jane ROX of the County of Essex... [w] Constant KING, Mal:m McCOURNY #184; Joseph JEWELL of the Township of Newton, tanner, and Joseph COLLINS of the same township... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Jan 1772. ... Joseph JEWELL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Margaret JONES... [w] James BOWMAN #185; David JOHNSTON and Samuel JOHNSTON Jr of the County of Hunterdon... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 24 Feb 1772 ... David JOHNSTON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Margret NIXON of the same place... [w] David YOUNG, William DAVIS #186; Peter JOHNSON & Peter BUCKALEW, both of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 Nov 1772. ... Peter JOHNSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Else VANDERBELT... [w] Bowes REED #187; Thomas JAMES of Gloucester County and Woolwhich* Township, and Obadiah CARUTHERS of Salem County and Piles Grove Township, and Richard WORTH, bridegroom of the same place... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 11 Dec 1772. ... Thomas JAMS, Obadiah CARUTHERS & Richard WORTH... obtained license of marriage for himself [Richard WORTH] and for Liddy WILSON*... [w] David OGDEN Jr #188; Emer JACKSON and Isaac ROGERS Esq'r, boath of the County of Monmouth... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 17 Dec 1772. ... Emer JACKSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jane ENGLISH... [w] Da:d BREARLEY Jr #189; William JACKSON of Mountholly*, and Levi MUNELL (no signature) of the City of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 12 June 1773. ... William JACKSON... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Anne KENNEDY of the same place... [w] Rob't BURCHAN #190; Daniel JOHNES and Christopher HOOGELAND (HOAGLAND), both of Windsor in the County of Middlesex... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 21 June 1773. ... Daniel JOHNES... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Alice RUNION... [w] Dav'd BREARLEY Jr, Surr ------