Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus ABBOT Mary spinster Thomas GARRARD single 30 Nov 1762 Caldecott, Dan. Ringe) sign. 42 9
AIMES Rachel spinster Joseph RINGE bachelor 11 Jun 1778 By banns. They all mark. Witnesses: Henry Aimes, Sarah Ringe 118 19 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Thos. AIMES Alice spinster Samuel SOUTH bachelor 01 Oct 1778 South, Thos. Porter 122 19 By banns. They all sign except the bride. No second witness. ALGER Jemima spinster John CLARK bachelor 18 May 1810 Witness: Saml. Wright 311 43 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Allen, ALLEN Hannah spinster Philip PILBROW bachelor 27 Oct 1799 Borrodell Dines) sign. 246 35
ALMOND Susan spinster Thomas ALGAR bachelor 06 May 1779 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Thos. Wilkin, Hannah Alger 126 20 By banns. Groom abode: Kirby. They all sign. Witnesses: ALMOND Sarah spinster John GIFFORD bachelor 27 Dec 1810 Betsey Newcomb, John Almond 317 44 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Borrodell Dines) AMES Sarah spinster Isaac CARTER bachelor 15 Apr 1800 signs. No 2nd witness. 252 36 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Cawston, ANDREWS Elizabeth single John CURRIER widower 17 Apr 1760 Adolphus Caldecott) sign. 30 8 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus ANDREWS Mary widow William WELLER widower 26 Apr 1763 Caldecott, Jno. Cawston) sign. 46 10 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: ANGIER Mary widow Moses CARTER single 30 Sep 1773 Robet Cabel?, Abraham Cawston 99 16 By banns. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: Mary Arnold, John Hargate?, William ARNOLD Ann single William WELLAM single 21 Jul 1767 Rawling 67 12 By banns. Groom abode: Little Bromley. They all mark except witness 2. Marital statuses not in register. Witnesses: Sarah ASTON Sarah William JOHNSON 03 Oct 1763 Ringe, John Lord 47 10 By licence. Groom abode: Tendring. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Nathl. Wenlock, George Rawlin) sign. Bride's ATKINS Susan Robert SMITH widower 09 Jun 1767 marital status not in register. 64 12
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Richd. BACON Elizabeth single John ALLISON single 16 Sep 1767 Wilkin?, William Bacon 68 12 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: George BACON Tabitha single William NICHOLSON single 02 Feb 1773 Rayner, William Bacon 96 16 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Tho. Carrington, Robt. BACON Elizabeth widow Charles CAWSTON widower 29 Dec 1791 Lilly, Borrodell Dines 202 29 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Clark, BALAAM Elizabeth spinster Thomas WALE bachelor 04 Nov 1784 Borrodell Dines) sign. 158 24 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: BALAAM Mary single John SKEASE single 13 Jan 1809 Saml. Wright, Thos. Balaam 302 42
By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Borrodell Dines, BANNACK Sarah Thomas HUBBERT 29 May 1787 Elizabeth Banyard) sign. Marital statuses not in register. 179 26 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Wm. & Betsey Cawston, BANYARD Elizabeth widow John KINGSBURY bachelor 14 Aug 1794 Borrodell Dines 220 31 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Wm. Dawson, BAR[BK]ER Elizabeth spinster Thomas MILLER bachelor 02 Jun 1806 Saml. Wright) sign. 288 40 By banns. They all mark except witnesses 2 & 3 (John Almond, BARKER Sarah widow John CURRY widower 21 Jun 1768 Richd. Rowe). Witness 1: Geo. Rayner 70 13 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Isaac BARKER Susannah spinster Daniel MANN bachelor 28 Oct 1783 Hubbard, Borrodell Dines 147 22
By licence. Groom abode: Great Bromley. Bride & groom BARKER Susan spinster Nehemiah CHIPPERTON bachelor 17 Mar 1786 mark, witnesses (Wm. Smith, Borrodell Dines) sign. 172 25
By banns. Groom abode: Great Clacton. They all sign except BARRINGTON Sarah spinster Samuel CHISNALL bachelor 11 Nov 1788 witness 1. Witnesses: Thomas Hum, Borrodell Dines 184 27 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Geo. Wayland jnr., Esther BATEMAN Mary spinster John BORRODELL bachelor 01 Jan 1784 Borrodell 149 23
By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign except the BATEMAN Hannah spinster George CANT bachelor 11 Oct 1805 groom. Witnesses: James & Nancy Cant, Saml. Wright 285 40
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign except the BATTRAM Sarah single Joseph HARPER single 07 Jan 1756 bride. Witnesses: Daniel Ringe, Samuel S[hk]orrell 8 5 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Borrodell Dines, BEER Hannah spinster William POWELL bachelor 21 May 1799 Henry Pope) sign. 245 35 By banns. Bride abode: Little Bentley. They all sign. witnesses: BIBBEY Frances spinster Charles BEAL bachelor 30 Dec 1792 William Newman, Borrodell Dines 209 30 By banns. Bride & groom sign, witnesses (William Dawson, BIBBY Rebecca widow John BINES widower 12 Feb 1782 Borrodell Dines) mark. 141 22 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John BIBBY Elizabeth spinster James COWELL bachelor 22 Nov 1789 Bines, Borrodell Dines 192 28 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus & BIGSBY Elizabeth widow Robert WHITE single 06 Feb 1759 Matthew Caldecott, Sarah Wislock?) sign. 24 7
By banns. They all sign except the bride & witness 3. BINES Mary spinster William DAWSON bachelor 12 Oct 1779 Witnesses: Simon? Price, John Spurling, Susan Hubbard 129 20 By banns. Groom & witness 1 (Robt. Gull) mark, others sign. BINES Susan spinster William GULL bachelor 04 Jun 1789 Witness 2: Borrodell Dines 186 27 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John BINES Sarah spinster William NEWMAN bachelor 30 Sep 1792 Bines, Borrodell Dines 207 30 By banns. Groom abode: Great Clacton. Bride & groom mark, BLOWERS Sarah single Henry WHITE single 23 Nov 1772 witnesses (Rd. Parker, Elizabeth Brooks) sign. 95 16 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Bride's marital status not in register. Groom abode St. Botolphs (Colchester? Town not stated). Witnesses: Wm. Smith, John BLUNDEN Ann Benjamin CHAMBERLAIN single 16 Jan 1787 Clark, Borrodell Dines 178 26 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John BLUNDEN Hannah spinster John PEACHY widower 08 Nov 1793 Dunham, Borrodell Dines 217 31 By licence. Groom abode: Kirby. Bride & groom mark, BLUNDEN Martha spinster Joseph HUMM bachelor 22 Jan 1811 witnesses (John Hulley, Obadiah Ayton) sign. 318 44 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (William Brooks, BOND Mary widow John SIMONS bachelor 01 Oct 1795 Borrodell Dines) sign. 225 32
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Jemima Pearson?, William BOND Maria single John ALMOND single 25 Mar 1808 Almond, Elizabeth Bond, Saml. Wright 295 41 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Richd. BONES Susan widow Roger GULL single 19 Oct 1784 Gull, Borrodell Dines 156 23 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Adolphus BORRODELL Sarah single Joshua MORRIS single 11 Oct 1774 Caldecott, Willm. Nicholson 102 17 By licence. Groom abode: Weeley. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Witnesses: John & Sarah Cawston, BORRODELL Esther John THOMPSON 11 Nov 1784 Borrodell Dines 159 24 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Thos. BOUTELL Elizabeth single William CRUSWELL single 08 Oct 1809 Hum, Saml. Wright 306 42 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: BRADLEY Elizabeth widow Thomas SHELDRICK widower 17 Nov 1791 Thomas & Mary Pirkis, Borrodell Dines. 201 29 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: William BREWSTER Rose single Samuel EARTHY single 25 Dec 1757 Rout, Adolphus Caldecott 18 6
By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign except the BROWNING Ann single Joseph THORN widower 04 Jul 1765 groom. Witnesses: Nath. Cardy, John Browning 56 11 By licence. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign except witness 2 (Joseph Thorn). Witnesses 1 & 3: Lucy & Jonathan BROWNING Rose spinster James HARRIS single 26 Nov 1767 Browning. 69 13 By licence. Groom abode: Stanway. Occupation: farmer. They all sign. Groom's marital status not in register. Witnesses: Jas. BROWNING Susanna spinster George MILLER 27 Nov 1777 Harris, Thos. Sach. 116 18 By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Witnesses: John & Ann Cowell, Borrodell Dines. Marital statuses not in BROWNING Mary John ARMSTRONG 04 Feb 1785 register. 160 24
By banns. They all mark except witness 1 & 3 (Peter Sadler, BRYDGES Maria spinster John SADLER bachelor 20 Oct 1806 Saml. Wright - clerk). Witness 2: Hannah Brydges 289 40
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By licence. Bride abode: Little Bentley. Marital statuses not in register. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: John BU[K_]TON Elizabeth Richard CHAMBERLAIN 18 Mar 1763 Gardener, Edwd. Sallows, John Cawston jnr. 44 9 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Charles Cawston, BULL Mary spinster John TAYLOR bachelor 01 Aug 1792 Borrodell Dines) sign. 206 30 By licence. They all sign. Groom abode: St. Peter's, Colchester. BURRILL Elizabeth widow James EVERETT 03 May 1781 Witnesses: Martha Peggs, Elizh. Banyard 138 21 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Wm. & Adolphus BURROUGHS Bridget single Robert HUDSON single 16 Nov 1757 Caldecott) sign. 17 6 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: BUTCHER Ann single Thomas TAYLOR single 01 Oct 1765 Wm. Goodwin, Richard Parker? Jnr 58 11
By licence. Groom abode: Earls Colne, Essex. They all sign BYFORD Susanna widow John WHITE widower 28 Nov 1799 except the bride. Witnesses: Richd. Roberts, Borrodell Dines. 247 35 By banns. They all mark except witness 1 (John Tospill). CANT Mary single William ANGER single 02 Oct 1768 Witness 2: James Cant 72 13
By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses' CARTER Mary single Francis BLUNDEN single 21 Feb 1785 names (John Martin? Robert? Jacons?) very hard to read. 161 24 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Joseph CARTER Elizabeth spinster John JENNINGS bachelor 20 Nov 1785 Kettle, Borrodell Dines 169 25 By licence. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Henry CARTER Mary spinster Robert LILLEY bachelor 02 Jan 1799 Nunn, John Weller 242 34
By banns. Groom abode: Little Bentley. Groom & witness 2 CARTER Sarah widow John FRANCIS widower 22 Sep 1801 sign, others mark. Witnesses: William Jennings, Saml. Wright 258 36 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Wm. Wendon, CARTER Mary spinster William CLARKE bachelor 11 Oct 1802 John Almond) sign. 265 37 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Moses Carter, Saml. CARTER Dinah spinster John LIVICK bachelor 04 May 1804 Wright 276 39
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Wm. Cawston, Borrodell CAWSTON Elizabeth widow William BANYARD bachelor 26 Mar 1780 Dines 134 21 By licence. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign. CAWSTON Elizabeth spinster James BOND bachelor 03 Jan 1792 Witnesses: Abraham Carrington, Borrodell Dines 203 29
By licence. Groom abode: Frating. They all sign. Witnesses: CAWSTON Sally spinster John THOMPSON bachelor 29 Apr 1802 William & Betsey Cawston, Nancy Thompson 264 37 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Saml. CHANDLER Sarah spinster William WEBB bachelor 26 Dec 1810 Wright, John Osborn? 316 44 By licence. Groom abode: Diss, Norfolk. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not in register. Witness 1 is Richard CHAPLIN Sarah William FOULGER 19 Nov 1754 Parker jnr. 2 4 Banns only, not a marriage. Bride abode: Little Bentley. Read: CHAPLIN Elizabeth William DAWSON * * 1808 10, 17, 24 Jan 1808. 294 41 By banns. Bride & groom sign, witnesses (Wm. Death, CHIDDOCK Elizabeth spinster William RULE single 08 Oct 1781 Borrodell Dines) mark. 140 21
By banns. Groom abode: Tendring. They all sign except the CHIDDOCK Martha single Henry THORP single 26 Dec 1786 bride. Witnesses: Borrodell Dines, John Banyard 177 26
By banns. Groom occupation: labourer. They all mark except witness 1. Groom's surname spelt both Russels and Russel in CHISENELL Susanna spinster Simon RUSSELS single 29 Sep 1776 the register. Witnesses: William Porter, Sarah Taylor. 107 17 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John CHISNALL Susan single Thomas HUMM single 21 Oct 1784 Appleby, Borrodell Dines 157 24 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Rachel Ringe, Isaac CHISNALL Sarah widow Samuel WRIGHT widower 23 Jul 1794 Barrington, Borrodell Dines 219 31 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: CHISNELL Elizabeth single Thomas SHELDREAK single 29 Sep 1772 Susan Perriman, Thos. Perkis 93 16
CLARK Elizabeth spinster William CAWSTON bachelor 03 Mar 1778 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Thos. & Mary Clark 117 19
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Groom abode: Great Clacton. They both sign. No CLARK Mary Robert LARGE 21 May 1782 witnesses, no marital statuses. 142 22 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Philip CLARK Susan widow William WEBB widower 05 Sep 1784 Robinson, Borrodell Dines 155 23 By licence. They all sign. Day of month very hard to read. CLARK Sarah spinster Thomas CLARK bachelor * Jun 1785 Witnesses: Charles Mintton?, Borrodell Dines 164 24 By licence. Groom abode: Mistley. They all sign. Witnesses: CLARK Mary spinster John CHAPMAN bachelor 03 Nov 1785 Thos. & Lucy Clark, Borrodell Dines 167 25 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: CLARK Sarah spinster Chisnell COOK bachelor 13 Jul 1788 Borrodell Dines, Robt. Goldacre 180 26 By licence. Groom abode: Lexden. They all sign. Witnesses: CLARK Ann spinster Daniel HOLT bachelor 13 Jan 1791 Tho. Clarke, Borrodell Dines 199 29 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Chisnell CLARK Sarah spinster Philip OXLEY widower 14 Feb 1792 Cook, Borrodell Dines 204 29 By licence. Groom abode: Thorp. They all sign. Witnesses: CLARK Peggy Samuel DAY 21 Mar 1793 Sally Clark, Borrodell Dines, Wm. Cawston 210 30 By licence. Groom abode: Little Bentley. They all sign. CLARK Sally spinster Robert COOPER bachelor 09 Aug 1796 Witnesses: Thos. Clark, Borrodell Dines 231 33 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Wm. Smith, Borrodell CLARK Lucy spinster Robert DAWSON bachelor 06 Apr 1797 Dines 234 33 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Richard Peggs, CLARK Elizabeth widow Jonathan EDWARDS bachelor 20 Feb 1803 Saml. Wright) sign. 266 37 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: Henry CLARK Sophy spinster William BROCKWELL bachelor 26 Sep 1803 Wenlock, Saml. Wright 269 38 By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Witnesses: CLARK Hannah spinster Thomas SALMON bachelor 07 Aug 1805 J[ao]s. Demaid, Sarah Oliver, Saml. Wright 283 39 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edmund Almond, CLARK Sarah spinster Daniel ROUSE widower 27 Aug 1807 Joseph Olive) sign. 291 40 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Henry CLARKE Sarah spinster Thomas SARGENT bachelor 13 May 1803 White, Saml. Wright 267 37
7 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom occupation: Labourer. They all mark. Groom's marital status not in register. Witnesses: James & COLE Mary spinster John RINGE 26 Dec 1776 Sarah Ringe 111 18 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Potter, Mary COLE Mary Anne single John MATTHEWS single 04 Nov 1810 Matthews) sign. 315 44 By banns. They all mark. Witness: John Kirby? No second COLT Elizabeth spinster Edward SHARMAN bachelor 29 Sep 1780 witness. 136 21 By banns. They all sign except witness 2. Witnesses: William COOK Sarah single James RINGE single 25 Jun 1767 Cawston, Sarah Blunden 65 12 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: James COOK Elizabeth spinster John GRIMWOOD bachelor 02 Apr 1786 Grimwood, Borrodell Dines 174 26 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Bride's marital status not in register. Witnesses: Robt. Goldacre, Borrodell COOK Sarah Charles WADLEY bachelor 30 Jul 1789 Dines 187 27
By banns. They all sign except the groom. Marital statuses not COOK Rebecca Joseph PAGE 17 Apr 1796 in register. Witnesses: Chisnall Cook, Borrodell Dines 230 33 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Mahala Manning, Moses COOK Mary spinster Thomas MANNING bachelor 21 Nov 1809 Carter jnr, Saml. Wright 309 43
By licence. Groom abode: Weeley. They all sign except the COOKE Hannah spinster Thomas FROST widower 07 May 1761 bride. Witnesses: John Moore, Adolphus Caldecott 32 8 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus COWEL Martha single Philip ROBINSON single 23 Sep 1764 Caldecott, Henry Choate) sign. 51 10
By banns. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all mark except the COWEL Ann spinster John COWEL widower 01 Jul 1776 groom. Witnesses: Charles Locke, John? Ringe 105 17 By banns. Groom abode: Weeley. They all sign. Witnesses: COWELL Mary single John BINES single 05 Jul 1757 Wm. Caldecott, William Earthy 15 6 By banns. Groom occupation: Shoemaker. They all sign except the bride. Groom's marital status not in register. Witnesses: COWELL Elizabeth widow Borrodell DINES 05 Nov 1776 Edward Dines, Susan Almond 110 18
8 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Wm. Smith, COWELL Mary spinster James DAINS bachelor 25 Sep 1793 Borrodell Dines) sign. 215 31 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: John COWELL Mary spinster Thomas PERRIMAN bachelor 10 Oct 1793 Cowell, Ann Caston, Borrodell Dines 216 31 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Thomas COWELL Martha spinster Richard PEGGS bachelor 22 Nov 1798 Perriman, Borrodell Dines 241 34
By banns. They all sign except the groom. Bride signs her first COWELL Sarah spinster William RAISON widower 15 Jan 1800 name "Sary". Witnesses: Thomas Perriman, Borrodell Dines 248 35 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Elizabeth Cowell, COWELL Mary single William CHAMBERLAIN single 26 Dec 1811 Samuel Chisnell) sign. 320 44
COZENS Mary spinster John FAIRES widower * * 1795 Banns only - not a marriage. Published 5, 12, 19 July 1795. 32 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: COZENS Mary spinster William DEATH widower 03 Feb 1800 Borrodell Dines, Mary Balaam 250 35 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Daniel CRACKNELL Esther widow Jeremiah BAKER widower 20 Aug 1758 Ringe, John Phillip 22 7 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Susan Bines, Borrodell CRAMPING Hannah widow Charles CAWSTON bachelor 05 Apr 1785 Dines 162 24 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Almond, CULLENTINE Elizabeth spinster John CLARKE bachelor 25 Apr 1802 Saml. Wright) sign. 263 37
By banns. Groom abode: Frating. Groom & witness 2 mark, DALTON Anne single Francis BLUNDEN single 13 Nov 1763 others sign. Witnesses: Samuel Heckford, Gregory Cowell 48 10 By licence. Bride is a minor. They all sign. Witnesses: Isaac DAWSON Mary single Samuel HECKFORD single 08 Feb 1770 Barrington, Ann Smith, Joseph & Sarah Dawson 79 14 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Susan Dayton?, Samuel DAWSON Sarah spinster Thomas WILKIN bachelor 24 Dec 1778 Heckford 124 19 By licence. They all sign. The groom is Rev. Richard Thompson, clerk. His marital status isn't in the register. Witnesses: Joseph DAWSON Susan spinster Richard THOMPSON 24 Feb 1784 Dawson, Borrodell Dines 142 23
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom & witness 2 mark, others sign. Witnesses: DAWSON Susan spinster Daniel FIRMIN bachelor 17 Aug 1800 Saml. Wright, Elizabeth Firmin 254 36 By banns. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. Bride & groom mark, DAWSON Mary spinster Joseph BARNES bachelor 21 Oct 1803 witnesses (Wm. Dawson, Saml. Wright) sign. 272 38 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Mary Almond, John Young, DAWSON Mary spinster William ALMOND widower 10 Nov 1811 Saml. Wright 319 44
By banns. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. Bride & groom mark, DEATH Susanna single Philip PILBOROW single 11 Dec 1761 witnesses (William Death?, Adolphus Caldecott) sign. 35 8
By banns. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not DEATH Ann Robinson CARTER 10 Nov 1762 in register. Witnesses: Adolphus Caldecott, Edmund Blowers 39 9
DEMAID Anne single John HECKFORD single 14 Nov 1769 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: William & Deborah Chiles 75 13
By banns. They all sign except the bride & witness 1. DEMAID Sarah spinster Nathaniel BLOWERS bachelor 02 Mar 1795 Witnesses: John Theobald, Borrodell Dines, Sarah Blowers? 222 32 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Saml. Heckford, Adolphus DINES Martha single Ambrose BIGGS single 28 Sep 1758 Caldecott 23 7 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: William Duffield, Borrodell DINES Martha spinster Thomas YOUNGS bachelor 01 Feb 1780 Dines 133 21 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Daniel DINES Elizabeth spinster Daniel CLARK bachelor 30 Sep 1796 Clark, Borrodell Dines 232 33
By banns. Bride & groom & witness 2 (John Dickerson) mark. Others sign. Two witnesses called John Dickerson, one signs, DINES Elizabeth spinster Thomas DICKERSON bachelor 12 Apr 1808 one marks. Witness 3: Saml. Wright. 296 41 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: DOCKRELL Susannah spinster Joseph CHAMBERLAIN bachelor 25 May 1805 Benjamin Chamberlain, Saml. Wright 281 39
By banns. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. Bride & groom mark, DUNTON Elizabeth single Samuel JARDEN single 15 Oct 1765 witnesses (Adolphus Caldecott, Sarah Green) sign. 59 11
10 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom abode: All Saints, Colchester. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: John Weller, Henry DUNTON Margaret spinster Francis BLUNDEN widower 06 Feb 1798 Nunn. 238 34 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: William DURRANT Sarah spinster John BRIDGES bachelor 01 Aug 1776 Porter, Mary Taylor 106 17 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (James Gunn, DURRANT Sarah widow Michael WRIGHT single 06 Apr 1779 Borrodell Dines) sign. 125 20 Banns only, not a marriage. Bride abode: Brightlingsea. DUTHORN Margaret John HYAM single * * 1757 Published: 18, 25 Sep, 2 Oct 1757. 16 6 By banns. They all sign except witness 1. Witnesses: Daniell EVERITT Elizabeth spinster Thomas COWELL bachelor 22 Jul 1792 Everitt, Borrodell Dines 205 30 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: EVERITT Elizabeth spinster James CANN bachelor 07 Oct 1808 Saml. Wright, Richard Crane 301 42 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Richd. FIRMIN Charity spinster John BANYARD widower 18 Jul 1798 Bones, Borrodell Dines 239 34 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Sarah & John FIRMIN Elizabeth spinster Joseph PEGGS bachelor 29 Jul 1804 Almond) sign. 277 39 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Lugar FISH Hannah spinster Miles RAYMOND bachelor 29 Sep 1782 Riddlestone, Elizabeth Ridelsdell 143 22 By banns. They all mark except witnesses 2 & 3 (John Arnold, FISH Mary spinster Henry WHITE bachelor 16 Jun 1783 Borrodell Dines). Witness 1: Hannah Raymond 144 22 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John FROST Jane spinster William JENNINGS bachelor 18 Feb 1784 Jennings, Borrodell Dines 141 23 By licence. Groom & witness 1 (Daniel Man) mark, others sign. GARDINER Mary spinster Isaac HUBBARD bachelor 30 Sep 1783 Witness 2: Borrodell Dines 146 22 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Sarah GARDINER Elizabeth spinster Isaac HUBBARD widower 20 Oct 1785 Gardiner, Borrodell Dines 166 25 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Jno. GARDINER Sarah spinster John WYNCOLL bachelor 31 May 1800 Lufkin, Borrodell Dines, Daniel Cornelius? 253 36 By licence. Groom abode: Wix. They all sign except the bride. GARNHAM Mary widow John ENGLISH widower 11 Mar 1784 Witnesses: John Almond, Borrodell Dines 153 23
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Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Wm. GARRARD Mary widow William DUNTON widower 20 Jul 1767 Cawston, Martha Hiam 66 12 Banns only, not a marriage. Bride abode: Little Bentley. GARROOD Mary Robertson CARTER * * 1756 Published: 26 Nov, 5 & 12 Dec 1756. 13 6 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Sarah & John Almond, Ann GOODWIN Elizabeth spinster Edmund ALMOND bachelor 31 Dec 1806 Gunn 290 40 By licence. Bride abode: Alresford. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: Thos. Nunn, Wm. Turner, Wm. GOYMER Sarah spinster James LONG widower 25 Jan 1770 Cawston. 78 14 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Esther Powell, Robert GREEN Sarah single John CAWSTON single 04 Dec 1766 Powell?, Sarah Green 62 12 By banns. Unclear if bride's surname is Grey or Guy. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: Daniel Leveriott, Jno. GREY Ann single James CANT single 03 May 1764 Cawston jnr. 50 10 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: William GREY Mary single John WOODLEE single 30 Nov 1766 Woodley, John Almond 61 12
By banns. They all mark except groom & witness 1 (Henry GRIGGS Mary single Philip OXE widower 13 Dec 1768 Choat). Witnesses 2 & 3: Eliz. Rudling, Sarah Ringe. 73 13 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Richard GRIGGS Mary widow John JENNINGS widower 21 Jul 1801 Gonner, Samuel Wright 257 36 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (William Smith, GRIMWOOD Elizabeth single John GOSLIN single 22 Nov 1812 Saml. Wright) sign. 45 By licence. Groom abode: Thorpe. They all mark except GULL Mary single James FISHER single 02 Oct 1777 witness 1. witnesses: Richard & Grizzel Gull 114 18
By banns. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all mark except GULL Grizzel spinster Robert COLE bachelor 23 Jun 1785 witness 2. Witnesses: Robt. Gull, Borrodell Dines 165 25 By banns. Groom abode: Frating. They all mark except witness GULL Ann spinster John COLE bachelor 22 Oct 1789 2. Witnesses: Robt. Cole, Borrodell Dines 190 28 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Susan & James Finch, Saml. GULL Nancy single William WEBB single 31 Jan 1812 Wright 321 44
12 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Groom abode: Wix. They all sign. Witnesses: James GUNN Mary single John POWLING widower 26 Sep 1771 Gunn, Nathl. Wenlock 89 15 By banns. Groom occupation: wheelwright. They all sign except witness 2. Groom's marital status not in register. GUNN Elizabeth spinster Benson GOODWIN 20 Nov 1777 Witnesses: Margaret Harvy, Benjamin Harvey 115 18 By banns. Unclear if bride's surname is Grey or Guy. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: Daniel Leveriott, Jno. GUY Ann single James CANT single 03 May 1764 Cawston jnr. 50 10 Banns only, not a marriage. Published: 7, 14, 21 May 1758. HAMMOND Sarah John STEBBING single * * 1758 Bride abode: All Saints, Colchester. 21 7 By licence. They all mark except the groom. Witnesses: Peter HAMMOND Susan single John CRAPNELL single 12 Feb 1771 Banyard, Thos. Algar 86 15 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Nath. Wenlock, John HARMON Sarah single Richard PORTER single 14 Feb 1764 Cawston jnr. 49 10 By banns. They all sign except witness 1. Witnesses: William HARRIS Mary spinster Robert TOWNROW bachelor 20 Jan 1800 Jennings, Borrodell Dines 249 35
By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Marital HARVEY Elizabeth Robert SOUTH 22 Apr 1756 statuses not in register. Witnesses: John Cook, Samuel Coman 10 5 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: James Chutchee, Borrodell HARVEY Hannah spinster John ATKINS bachelor 09 May 1790 Dines (clerk) 194 28 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John HARVEY Sarah spinster Abraham ROBINSON bachelor 04 Oct 1796 South, Borrodell Dines 233 33 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Susan HARVEY Sarah spinster Henry NUNN widower 28 Jun 1801 Gunn, Daniel Firmin 256 36 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: John HASON Jane single Thomas DAVEY bachelor 20 Oct 1772 Clark, Martha Hason 94 16 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: HAYSON Elizabeth spinster Francis SALMON bachelor 01 Oct 1779 Martha Hayson, Borrodell Dines 128 20 By licence. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Witnesses: Elizabeth Wilkin, Borrodell Dines, Mary Heckford, HECKFORD Sarah Edward LUGAR 02 Apr 1793 Thos. Thompson 211 30
13 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By licence. Bride is a minor. With consent of her mother. They HECKFORD Maria spinster William GRIGGS bachelor 07 May 1795 all sign. Witnesses: Samuel Heckford, Borrodell Dines. 223 32 By licence. Groom abode: Frating. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Witnesses: Ann Dunthorne, Borrodell HECKFORD Ann Thomas Cook THOMPSON 05 Mar 1799 Dines, Wm. Jennings 244 35
By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Witnesses: HECKFORD Susan spinster Samuel DEAN bachelor 16 Apr 1812 Deborah Heckford, Ann Maria Dawson, Robert Heckford 323 45
By licence. They all sign except witness 1. Groom is Richard HEYWOOD Mary single Richard PARKER single 17 Dec 1755 Parker jnr. Witnesses: Andrew Camplin, Adolphus Caldecott 7 5 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Joseph HIGBY Sophia widow Isaac WEBB bachelor 12 Jan 1801 Peggs, Saml. Wright 255 36 By licence. Groom occupation: butcher. They all sign except the bride. Groom's marital status not in register. Witnesses: HILLS Elizabeth spinster William DEATH 30 Sep 1778 Thos. Houlding, John Arnold. 121 19 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Thomas Perriman, HILLS Sarah spinster Ralph BULL bachelor 26 Sep 1797 Borrodell Dines) sign. 237 34
By licence. Groom abode: St. Mary, Maldon (by birthright?) Bride & groom mark, witnesses (George Rawling, Jno. Clark) HORN Mary spinster Edward WHITMAN 26 Sep 1776 sign. Groom's marital status not in register. 108 17 By licence. Groom abode: Great Bromley. They all sign. Witnesses: Joseph, Elizabeth, John & Mary Allen, Thomas HOULDING Mary single Nicholas BUNDOCK single 08 May 1771 Houlding, Mary Gunn 87 15
By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Bride signs her surname Houlding, but it's spelt Holden in the register. HOULDING Anne single George BAKER single 19 Sep 1775 Witnesses: Richard Parker, John Allen 104 17
14 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Groom abode: Frating. They all sign. Bride signs Houlding, but surname is spelt Holden in register. Witnesses: HOULDING Prudence spinster Robert GRIMSEY bachelor 13 Jul 1779 Nicholas Bundock, John Grimsey 127 20
By licence. Groom abode: Ardleigh. They all sign. Witnesses: HOULDING Susan spinster Nathaniel BROMLEY bachelor 25 Apr 1809 Elizabeth, Hannah & Thos. Houlding, Saml. Wright 305 42
By banns. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Groom HOY Mary Thomas OLIVE 04 Sep 1755 is Thomas Olive jnr. Witnesses: Henry White, Joseph Stearn. 4 4 By banns. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign except HOY Elizabeth single Joseph STEARN single 12 Feb 1756 the bride. Witnesses: Joseph & Thomas Olive 9 5 By banns. They all mark except the groom. Witnesses: John HUBBARD Susanna spinster John DAWSON bachelor 21 Oct 1779 Bines (marks with a B), Ann Gull 130 20 By banns. They all mark except witness 3 (Samuel Wright, HUM Susanna spinster William BAILEY bachelor 27 Nov 1804 clerk). Witnesses 1 & 2: Mary & Joseph Hum 279 39 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Wm. HURRELL Mary single John FAIRS bachelor 11 Mar 1773 Fairs, Sarah Durant 98 16 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John INMAN Elizabeth widow William JENNINGS widower 30 Dec 1793 Hood, Borrodell Dines 218 31
By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Marital statuses not JENENES Mary Stephen CHAPLING 30 Oct 1792 in register. Witnesses: Mary Carter, Borrodell Dines 208 30
By licence. Bride is a minor. They all sign. Witnesses: Esther & JENNINGS Rachel spinster Jalland EDENBOROUGH bachelor 13 Mar 1806 John Thompson, Anne Borrodell, Saml. Wright 287 40 By banns. Groom abode: Kirby. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Chales Jolley, Borrodell Dines) sign. Witness 1 signs JOLEY Esther single John LONG single 27 Mar 1781 "Chales" rather than "Charles." 137 21 By banns. Groom abode: Weeley. They all mark except JOLLY Ann single John SKEET single 22 Jan 1771 witness 2. Witnesses: Thos. Carter, Hannah Smith 85 15 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Adolphus KERRIDGE Sarah widow Richard CUTTELL widower 30 Oct 1755 Caldecott, James Gunn 6 5
15 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Marital statuses not KINGSBURY Sarah John SOUTH 08 Nov 1795 in register. Witnesses: George Rawlin, Borrodell Dines 228 33 By banns. They all sign. Bride signs her surname Learg. LARGE Bessey single John ARNOLD single 08 Oct 1754 Witnesses: Samuel Heckford, James Arnold. 1 4 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus LAY Tabitha single Robert WHITE widower 24 May 1762 Caldecott, Daniel Ringe) sign. 36 8 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Edmund LILLY Sarah spinster William SEMMONS bachelor 13 Nov 1803 Almond, Saml. Wright (clerk) 273 38 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Henry LOCKWOOD Hannah spinster James HOPKINS bachelor 26 Sep 1803 Wenlock, Saml. Wright 270 38 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Clark, LONG Mary spinster Thomas BALAAM bachelor 21 Jan 1789 Borrodell Dines) sign. 185 27 By banns. They all mark except witness 3 (Saml. Wright). MANN Mary spinster James RINGE bachelor 29 Sep 1801 Witnesses 1 & 2: John Smith, Sarah Rawling 259 36
By banns. Groom abode: Great Clacton. They all sign except MANNING Martha single Samuel COOK single 24 Apr 1758 the bride. Witnesses: Adolphus Caldecott, Thomas Olive 20 6 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus MANNING Elizabeth widow John WILKINSON widower 29 May 1761 Caldecott, Samuel Cook) sign. 33 8
By licence. Groom abode: Weeley. Occupation: labourer. Marital statuses not in register. Bride & groom mark, MANNING Hannah Joseph FOSGATE 21 Apr 1763 witnesses (Saml. Heckford, Adolphus Caldecott) sign. 45 10 By licence. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: MARTIN Martha widow Christopher MARRINGTON bachelor 16 Sep 1778 John Quilter, Thos. Sargent 120 19 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Joseph Olive, MASKILL Mary single William CARTER widower 01 Jun 1767 James Bevan) sign. 63 12 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Cowell, Saml. MASON Mary spinster Joseph DICKERSON bachelor 05 Aug 1810 Wright) sign. 312 43
16 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom occupation: Seaman. They all sign except witness 2. Groom's marital status not in register. Witnesses: MATTOCK Mary widow William COOK 02 Feb 1777 John Arnold, Sarah Ringe 113 18 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Wm. Turner, Borrodell MAXAM Mary spinster William BROOKS bachelor 14 Oct 1790 Dines 196 28
By banns. Groom abode: St. Osyth. Bride & groom mark, MERRINGTON Susannah single Steven TURNER single 24 Oct 1770 witnesses (Richd. Holmes, Joseph Hearn? Stern?) sign. 83 14 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Thomas MIDDLETON Jane widow Joseph OLIVE widower 07 Feb 1805 Cowell, Saml. Wright 280 39 Banns only, not a marriage. Bride abode: Little Bentley. MIDSON Mary single James FISH single * * 1757 Published: 8, 15, 24 May 1757. 14 6 By banns. Bride & groom sign, witnesses (Fanny & Henry MILLER Mary spinster William GARWOOD bachelor 23 Nov 1779 Nunn) mark. 131 20 By licence. Bride is a minor. They all sign. Witnesses: Salley & MILLS Jane spinster Thomas WILLBEE widower 01 Aug 1805 Robt. Cooper, Saml Wright (clerk) 282 39 By licence. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Saml. MINNIS Elizabeth single Henry LATTER single 25 Jan 1770 Heckford, Tho. Houlding 77 14 Banns only - not a marriage. Bride abode: Great Bromley. MORRIS Susan widow Samuel MASKELL single * * 1808 Read: 3, 10, 17 Apr 1808. 298 41 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Susan MORRIS Sarah spinster James PIRKIS bachelor 18 Nov 1808 Morris, Saml. Wright, James Finch 303 42 By banns. They all sign except witness 1 (Sarah Purkis). MORRIS Susan spinster James FINCH bachelor 02 Feb 1810 Witnesses 2 & 3: James Pirkis, Saml. Wright 310 43 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus NICOLS Sarah widow Henry BARKER widower 26 Aug 1759 Caldecott, Daniel Ringe) sign. 27 7 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: William NURSE Elizabeth spinster George APPLEBIE bachelor 19 Aug 1798 Gull, Borrodell Dines 240 34
By banns. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not OLIVE Sarah Philip OXE 25 Oct 1762 in regsiter. Witnesses: James & Adolphus Caldecott 37 9
17 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Wm. Cawston) signs. OLIVE Susan spinster John MARRINGTON bachelor 03 May 1781 No second witness. 139 21 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Dan. Ringe, ORMES Elisabeth spinster Chisnell COOK single 30 Nov 1762 Adolphus Caldecott) sign. 43 9 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Richard Reeve, Ben ORSBON Elizabeth single Evret SUMONES single 14 Aug 1768 Halles) sign. 71 13 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Isaac OSBORN Mary spinster John DIAPER bachelor 01 Dec 1783 Hubbard, Borrodell Dines 148 22
By banns. Groom abode: Mistley. Groom & witness 2 sign, OXLEY Elizabeth spinster William MASON bachelor 01 Aug 1803 others mark. Witnesses: Philip Brigg, Saml. Wright 268 38
By banns. Groom abode: Little Clacton. Marital statuses not in register. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edmund Blowers, PATTEN Elizabeth Henry HILLS 28 Sep 1755 Daniel Patten) sign. Large ink stain covers some of entry. 5 5 By licence. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: PAYN Elizabeth widow Daniel PATTEN single 14 Jun 1756 Henry Hill, Robt. Finch 11 5 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Saml. PAYNE Mary widow John BALAAM bachelor 25 Oct 1808 Wright, Nicolas Rose 300 42 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Sarah PEARSON Sarah spinster John HOOD bachelor 24 Nov 1795 Morrice?, Borrodell Dines 226 32 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: James Finch, Susan? PEARSON Jemima spinster William ALMOND bachelor 10 Feb 1809 Morris, Saml. Wright 304 42 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Charles Cawston, Tempus? PERKIS Elizabeth spinster John BANYARD bachelor 13 Nov 1785 Perkis, Borrodell Dines 168 25 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: John Bull, PERRIMOND Hannah spinster Thomas PIRKIS widower 16 Jul 1793 Borrodell Dines 213 31 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: PILLEN Susan single James PURDY single 15 Mar 1812 William Layzell, Saml. Wright 322 44
18 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Groom abode: Tendring. They all sign except witness 2 (Tho. Purkis). Groom signs "Bones" but surname spelt "Bonds" in register. Witnesses 1 & 3: Charles Bones, PIRKIS Temprous spinster Richard BONES bachelor 03 Nov 1788 Borrodell Dines. 183 27 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: John PIRKIS Mary spinster Henry LORD bachelor 22 Feb 1799 Pirkis, Richd. Bones, Borrodell Dines 243 34 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Clark, PLANTING Elizabeth single Simon QUADLING single 12 Feb 1760 William Dawson) sign. 29 8 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Israel PORTER Sarah widow William WATCHAM widower 10 Oct 1809 Balaam, John B. Lanham? 308 43 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Saml. Wright) marks. PORTER Elizabeth widow Jonathan WATCHAM widower 05 Oct 1810 No second witness. 314 43 By banns. They all mark except witness 3 (Borrodell Dines). POTTER Anna Maria spinster Jacob TURNER widower 12 Jan 1784 Witnesses 1 & 2: John & Green? Errable? 140 23 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Clark, POWNAL Ann spinster John PAIN bachelor 11 Dec 1785 Borrodell Dines) sign. 170 25 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John RAMSEY Elizabeth spinster William WOOD bachelor 18 Jul 1783 Barker, Borrodell Dines 145 22
By banns. Groom abode: Little Bentley. Bride & groom mark, RAWLING Sarah single George SOUTHGATE single 30 Sep 1765 witnesses (Richard Smith, James Southgate) sign. 57 11 By licence. Groom abode: Thorrington. They all mark. RINGE Anne single William FROST single 02 Jan 1769 Witnesses: Jno. Howard, Sarah Ringe 74 13 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: Thomas RINGE Rachel spinster Thomas CUDMORE bachelor 16 Feb 1806 Perriman, Saml. Wright 286 40 By banns. Groom abode: Frating. They all mark except witness ROBINSON Elizabeth single Robert GOLDACRE single 09 Nov 1765 1. witnesses: Thomas Taylor, Wm. Cowel 60 11
Banns only, not a marriage. Bride abode: St. Osyth. Published: ROBINSON Jane William GROOM * * 1807 6, 13, 20 Sep 1807. Marital statuses not in register. 41 Banns only - not a marriage. Bride abode: Elmstead. Read 15, ROBINSON Anne widow Robert COLE widower 05 Aug 1810 22, 29 July 1810. No impediment alleged. 313 43
19 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By banns. Bride abode: Thorrington. They all mark except ROSE Sarah single John FREEMAN bachelor 04 Apr 1791 witness 2. Witnesses: Robert Elsey, Borrodell Dines 200 29 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Martha RUDLAND Elizabeth widow Henry CHOATE widower 08 Aug 1770 Bevan, William Rudland 81 14
By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Marital statuses not SAGE Ann James AVIS 17 Apr 1796 in register. Witnesses: William Archer, Borrodell Dines 229 33
By banns. They all sign except the groom & witness 2 (Mary SALMON Elizabeth spinster Peter BINES bachelor 30 Sep 1803 Bines). Witnesses 1 & 3: Francis Salmon, Saml. Wright 271 38 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Joseph SANDFORD Elizabeth spinster James WHYATT bachelor 17 Nov 1789 Cook, Borrodell Dines 191 28 By banns. They all sign except witness 2. Witnesses: Saml. SCAFF Sarah single Charles WORDLEY single 24 Aug 1812 Wright, Susan Gardiner 325 45 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: SCUTCHE Susan spinster Israel GARDINER bachelor 03 Mar 1808 Sarah Carrington, Saml. Wright 297 41 By licence. Groom abode: Harwich. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Joseph Dawson?, Jno. Clark) sign. Groom's marital SEALY Rebeccah spinster William LONG 07 Jan 1777 status not in register. 112 18 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Will. Nicholson, SEWELL Sarah single George HOLLEN bachelor 06 Jan 1774 Sarah Durent) sign. 101 17 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: SHELDRAKE Martha widow James BUNCH single 29 Sep 1812 Saml. Wright, Sarah Hall 326 45 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Adolphus & Kath. SIERS Mary single John POSKIN single 18 Nov 1762 Caldecott) sign. 41 9 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Groom signs Maning Chisnel but his name is spelt Manning Chisnell in the register. SIMONS Ann single Maning CHISNEL widower 17 Oct 1764 Witnesses: John How, James Gunn 53 11 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Maning SIMONS Joannah single John HOW single 17 Oct 1764 Chisnel, James Gunn 54 11
20 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Charles Mash, SIMONS Hannah single John POTTER single 14 Jan 1808 Saml. Wright) sign. 293 41 By banns. They all mark. Witnesses: Rachel Oliver, John SLOGROVE Elizabeth single Thomas SERGANT single 15 Nov 1769 Dudley 76 13
By banns. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not SMITH Mary John REED 19 Jul 1759 in register. Witnesses: Adolphus Caldecott, Edmund Blowers 26 7 By licence. Groom abode: Southchurch. Bride & groom mark, SMITH Ann spinster Robert AUSTIN bachelor 29 Oct 1759 witnesses (Saml. Heckford, John Clark) sign. 28 7 By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. Bride & groom mark, SMITH Mary widow John DURRANT widower 04 May 1770 witnesses (Jno. Clark, Richd. Parker) sign. 80 14 By banns. They all mark. Witnesses: Martha Hayson, Thomas SMITH Elizabeth spinster Samuel BRADLEY bachelor 09 Aug 1778 Parker 119 19 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Henry SMITH Sarah spinster William SIMSON bachelor 28 Oct 1788 Crampin, Borrodell Dines 182 27 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John SMITH Mary spinster James GRIMWOOD bachelor 16 Aug 1789 Skot, Borrodell Dines 188 27 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Almond, SMITH Lucy spinster John SUMMONS bachelor 18 Apr 1802 Saml. Wright) sign. 262 37 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: SOUTH Elizabeth widow Samuel FREEMAN bachelor 15 Feb 1786 Nathaniel Rudd?, Borrodell Dines 171 25 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Moses SOUTHGATE Mary spinster James CANT bachelor 18 Jul 1793 Carter, Borrodell Dines 214 31 By licence. Groom abode: Burnham, Essex. They all sign. SPRINGATE Sophia spinster James HIGBEE widower 15 Dec 1789 Witnesses: Moses Carter, Borrodell Dines 193 28 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: SPRINGATT Mary single William DINES single 11 Sep 1808 Temperance Banyard, Saml. Wright 299 42 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: STAMMERS Elizabeth widow William DAWSON widower 02 Jul 1795 Borrodell Dines, Sarah Rawlins 224 32 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Ralph STAMMERS Elizabeth spinster William HILLS bachelor 15 Apr 1802 Bull, Saml. Wright 261 37
21 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By banns. They all mark except witnesses 1 & 2 (Martha Bevan, Thos. Alger). Bride's surname unclear - Steed or Stud? Record duplicated in database to accommodate all 3 STEED Mary widow Richard CHAMBERLAN widower 19 Jun 1771 witnesses and both possible versions of bride's surname. 88 15
By banns. Groom abode: Thorrington. They all sign except STOW Mary spinster John COWELL bachelor 19 Oct 1788 witness 1. Witnesses: John Southgate, Borrodell Dines 181 27 By banns. They all mark except witnesses 1 & 2 (Martha STUD Mary widow Richard CHAMBERLAN widower 19 Jun 1771 Bevan, Thos. Alger). Witness 3: Mary Alger 88 15 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John SUMMERS Emma spinster Robert BOLEY bachelor 14 Feb 1804 Cann, Samuel Wright 274 38 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Tunpers? Perkis, Thomas SUTHERWOOD Martha spinster Thomas PERKIS bachelor 30 Mar 1786 Youngs, Borrodell Dines 173 26 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Thomas TAYLOR Elizabeth single James RINGE bachelor 17 Nov 1771 Algar, Peter Banyard 90 15 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesss: Phill. TAYLOR Mary widow John WARD single 10 Nov 1773 Cleft?, John Crapnell 100 16
TAYLOR Mary spinster John ALMOND bachelor 01 Jun 1780 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Sarah Taylor, Thos. Algar 135 21 By banns. Bride abode: Tendring. They all mark except witness TAYLOR Elizabeth spinster James PARDY bachelor 26 Oct 1786 2. witnesses: Thomas Taylor, Borrodell Dines 176 26 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: John Almond, Borrodell TAYLOR Sarah spinster William WENDEN bachelor 08 Apr 1797 Dines 235 33 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: TAYLOR Sarah spinster Robert MOOR bachelor 08 Aug 1797 Borrodell Dines, Sarah Everitt 236 34 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John & Mary TAYLOR Susan spinster Samuel SMITH widower 15 Oct 1801 Almond, Saml. Wright) sign. 260 37 By licence. Bride abode: St. Osyth. They all sign except the THOMPSON Susannah spinster William SPRINGET bachelor 29 Apr 1785 bride. Witnesses: John Wrinch, Borrodell Dines 163 24
22 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By licence. Groom abode: Little Bentley. They all sign. THOMPSON Mary spinster Thomas SOUTH bachelor 27 Sep 1805 Witnesses: Mary South, Sarah Thompson, Saml. Wright (clerk) 284 40 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Sarah Wilkin, Js. Dawson, THOMPSON Elizabeth spinster John THOMPSON bachelor 09 Oct 1809 Saml. Wright 307 42 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: John Browning, John THORN Mary spinster Jonathan BROWNING bachelor 19 Nov 1778 Cowell 123 19 By banns. Groom abode: Alresford. They all mark. Witnesses: THORRINGTON Ann spinster Jeffery MEGGS single 01 Oct 1776 Joseph Kettle, John Thorrington 109 18 By banns. They all mark except the groom. Witnesses: Wm. TRANHAM Martha widow William WOODLEY widower 17 Nov 1756 Goodwin, Saml. Smith 12 5 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: WALE Elizabeth single John CLARK widower 16 Oct 1774 Elizabeth Brooks, John Heason 103 17 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Peter Bines, James WARD Sarah single John BINES single 02 Oct 1770 Stow?, John Crapnell) sign. 82 14
By licence. Bride abode: Thorrington. Groom & witness 2 WARD Mary single William COOKE single 04 Aug 1772 mark, others sign. Witnesses: William Harvey, Sarah Bines 91 15
By banns. Marital statuses not in register. Bride & groom WEBB Susanna John CLARKE 21 Jan 1755 mark, witnesses (Adolphus Caldecott, Daniel Ringe) sign. 3 4 By licence. Groom abode: Thorrington. Bride & groom mark, WEBB Sarah spinster John WOOD bachelor 16 Jan 1780 witnesses (Joseph Dean?, Thos. Ham?) sign. 132 20 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Philip WEBB Jane single Henry CLARK single 22 Jun 1784 Robinson, Borrodell Dines 154 23 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Thos. WEBB Sarah spinster John NICHOLSON bachelor 25 Sep 1786 Wilkin, Borrodell Dines 175 26
By banns. They all mark except witnesses 2 & 3 (Borrodell WEBB Mary single John BINES single 06 Mar 1800 Dines, John? Gull). Witness 1: William Newman 251 35
23 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img
By banns. Groom abode: Thorrington. Bride & groom mark, WELLER Mary widow Abraham STEVENS widower 14 Jun 1765 witnesses (Nathl. Wenlock, Benjm. Wilkins) sign. 55 11 Doesn't say if by banns or licence. Groom abode: Great Oakley. Witnesses: Stepn. & Sarah Wenlock, Kath. & Adolphus WENLOCK Mary single William CARRINGTON single 25 Dec 1760 Caldecott. 31 8 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Moses Carter, Borrodell WENLOCK Sarah spinster Samuel WRIGHT bachelor 06 Jul 1790 Dines 195 28 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Groom signs his surname Oxe but it's spelt Oxey in the register. Witnesses: WHITE Sarah single Philip OXEY single 26 Mar 1758 Adolphus Caldecott, Dan. Ringe 19 6 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John WHITE Sarah spinster Joseph WILLIAMS bachelor 23 Nov 1790 Bridges, Borrodell Dines 197 29 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: WHITE Elizabeth spinster Edward WHITE bachelor 11 Oct 1795 Borrodell Dines, George Rawlin 227 32 By banns. They all mark except witness 2 (Saml Wright, the WHITMORE Sarah spinster Jonathan WEELEY bachelor 11 Nov 1804 clerk). Witness 1: William Weeley 278 39 By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Witnesses: WILKIN Mary single William LARGE single 19 Apr 1759 James Wilkin, Adolphus Caldecott 25 7 By licence. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Witnesses: Rebekah Wash, Thos. Thompson, John Wilkin, WILKIN Elizabeth George RAWLING 25 Jun 1793 Borrodell Dines 212 30 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: WILLIAMS Susan single James PAIN widower 16 Aug 1772 Susan Bines, John Gardner 92 15 By licence. Groom abode: St. Osyth. Bride & groom mark, WOODLEY Martha single William AVIS single 21 Jan 1771 witnesses (Jno. Clark, John Arnold) sign. 84 14 By banns. Groom abode: Weeley. Bride & groom mark, WOODLEY Mary spinster William BALLAM bachelor 25 Nov 1790 witnesses (Richd. Windon, Borrodell Dines) sign. 198 29 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Moses Carter, WOODLEY Elizabeth single William SOUTHGATE single 20 Oct 1807 Saml. Wright) sign. 292 41 By banns. They all sign except witness 2. Witnesses: Wm. WOODS Sarah single John BACON single 15 Oct 1764 Goodwin, Philip Frankein? 52 10
24 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Great Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1812 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom surname Groom 1st Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all sign except witness 1. Witnesses: James WOODS Hannah spinster John ALLEN bachelor 18 Oct 1789 Cant, Borrodell Dines 189 28 By banns. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Groom's signature looks like Leveriott, but has been written in the register as Leverick. Witnesses: Geo. & Adolphus WRIGHT Hannah Daniel LEVERIOTT 01 Nov 1762 Caldecott 38 9 By banns. They all sign. Marital statuses not in register. Groom's signature looks like Leveriott, but has been written in the register as Leverick. Witnesses: Geo. & Adolphus WRIGHT Hannah Daniel LEVERICK 01 Nov 1762 Caldecott 38 9 By licence. Bride abode: St. Osyth. They all sign. Witnesses: WRIGHT Jane single John BROWNING single 25 Feb 1773 Goulden Jackson, John Cook 97 16
By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Saml. WRIGHT Elizabeth spinster William PORTER bachelor 02 Mar 1804 Wright, Sarah Porter 275 38 Thomas By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Elizabeth Cowell, Sarah? WRIGHT Mary spinster Gregory COWELL bachelor 24 Apr 1812 Wright, Richard Peggs 324 45 By licence. Groom abode: Fraiten (Frating?) They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Richard Bones, Adolphus YOUNG Elizabeth single Henry BARRINGTON single 15 Oct 1761 Caldecott 34 8
By licence. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not YOUNG Sarah William FRYATT 16 Nov 1762 in register. Witnesses: Richd. Bones, Philip Dennis 40 9 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: YOUNGS Mary spinster John PANNIFER bachelor 21 Oct 1794 Borrodell Dines, Sarah Southgate 221 32
25 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref D/P 171/1/5 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk