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