Scotch Plains Baptist Church Marriage Records, 1758-1761; Union Co., NJ Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by David Tourison Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ********************************************************* Extracted from "Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Volume XXII, Marriage Records, 1665-1800; Edited, with an Historical Introduction on the Early Marriage Laws of New Jersey, and the Precedents on which they were Founded; by William Nelson; Paterson, N.J. 1900. [[Beginning page 647, unpagenated]] ----------------- Scotch Plains Baptist Church Marriage Records, 1758-1761 The Scotch Plains Baptist Church was constituted September 8, 1747, by fifteen members from the Piscataqua Church. A building had been erected five years earlier, which was enlarged in 1759. The Rev. Benjamin Miller was the pastor from Febru- ary 13, 1748, until his death, November 14, 1781. He was succeeded by the Rev. William Vanhorn, in 1785. The early records of the church are quite imperfect. The following list of marriages performed by the Rev. Benjamin Miller was taken from the first book of church minutes by Mr. O. B. Leonard, of Perth Amboy. A Ackley, Zeakel, and Penelope Stephens. 1759 B Bedell, Ann, and William Darby. 1761 Aug. 20 Bishop, Jacob, and Esther Connet 1761 July 28 Blackford, Nathaniel, and Mary Daniels 1759 Aug. 20 Butinhous, Daniel, and Zeruiah Martin 1759 July 8 648 New Jersey Colonial Documents. C Campbell, Hannah, and Joseph Laing. 1759 Mar. 14 Campbell, Neil, and Jenet McDaniel 1760 April 6 Chandler, Stephen, and Susannah Martin 1759 April 14 Cole, William, and Elizabeth Williamson 1761 July 29 Compton, Jemima, and Thomas Squier 1759 Dec. 12 Connet, Esther, and Jacob Bishop 1761 July 28 Connet, Rebecca, and Jacob Winans 1759 Mar. 15 Cook, Alexander, and Elizabeth Sickles 1759 May 10 D Daniels, Mary, and Nathaniel Blackford 1759 Aug. 20 Darby, Abigail, and John Wolverton 1759 Feb. 19 Darby, John, and Rachel Squier 1759 Feb. 15 Darby, William, and Ann Bedell 1761 Aug. 20 DeCamp, Aaron, and Mary Frazee 1759 Mar. 7 Doty, Rachel, and Daniel Jones 1761 Jan. 7 E Estil, Unis, and John Johnson 1759 Nov. 6 F Frazee, Mary, and Aaron DeCamp 1759 Mar. 7 Frazee, Sarah, and John Sears 1759 Mar. 7 H Hutchins, Samuel, and Anna Rains 1760 Oct. 12 J Jennings, Jonathan, and Mary Tucker 1759 Aug. 20 Johnson, John, and Unis Estil 1759 Nov. 6 Jones, Daniel, and Rachel Doty 1761 Jan. 7 Jones, Sarah, and Benjamin Osborn 1761 April 6 L Laing, Joseph, and Hannah Campbell 1759 Mar. 14 Layton, Margaret, and Jonathan Parker 1758 Dec. 20 Littell, James, and Rhoda Valentine 1751 Feb. 25 M Macfield, Esther, and John Sears 1761 Sept. 15 Manning, John, and Rhoda Wooden 1758 Dec. 6 Marks, Phebe, and Ephraim Sutton 1759 Sept. Martin, Susannah, and Stephen Chandler 1759 April 14 Martin, Zeruiah, and Daniel Butinhous 1759 July 8 McDaniel, Jenet, and Neil Campbell 1760 April 6 Scotch Plains Baptist Church Marriage Records 649 Moore, Rhoda, and William Pool 1759 May 17 Mundy, Hope, and John Mundy 1759 Mar. 30 Mundy, John, and Hope Mundy 1759 Mar. 30 O Osborn, Benjamin, and Sarah Jones 1761 April 6 P Pangborn, Mary, and Charles Roulson 1760 Jan. 28 Pangborn, Richard, and Ruth ------- 1761 May 2 Parker, Jonathan, and Margaret Layton 1758 Dec. 20 Pool, William, and Rhoda Moore 1759 May 17 R Rains, Anna, and Samuel Hutchins 1760 Oct. 12 Roulson, Charles, and Mary Pangborn 1760 Jan. 28 S Sears, John, and Sarah Frazee 1759 Mar. 7 Sears, John, and Esther Macfield 1761 Sept. 15 Shotwell, Rachel, and Thomas Thompson 1760 Jan. 9 Sickles, Elizabeth, and Alexander Cook 1759 May 10 Squier, Rachel, and John Darby 1759 Feb. 15 Squier, Thomas, and Jemima Compton 1759 Dec. 12 Stephens, Penelope, and Zeakel Ackley 1759 Sutton, Ephraim, and Phebe Marks 1759 Sept. T Tucker, Mary, and Jonathan Jennings 1759 Aug. 20 Thompson, Thomas, and Rachel Shotwell 1760 Jan. 9 V Valentine, Rhoda, and James Littell 1761 Feb. 25 W Williamson, Elizabeth, and William Cole 1761 July 29 Winans, Jacob, and Rebecca Connet 1759 Mar. 15 Wolverton, John, and Abigal Darby 1759 Feb. 19 Wooden, Rhoda, and John Manning 1758 Dec. 6