Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom abode: St. Osyth. Bride marks, others sign. No 2nd ALLEN Hannah spinster Edward KITTLE bachelor 10 Oct 1769 witness. Witness: Samuel Coman 34 14 Not stated if by banns or licence. No marital statuses in register. They all sign. Groom abode: Great Bentley. Witnesses: Joseph Allen, Nicholas ALLEN Mary Thomas HOULDING 16 Oct 1772 Bundock 42 15
By licence. Groom is a farmer, of Frating. They all sign. Groom's marital ALLEN Hannah spinster John GRIMSEY 23 Oct 1777 status not in register. Witnesses: Thos. Houlding, Robert Grimsey 56 17 By banns. Groom abode: Great Bentley. Bride & groom mark, witnesses ALLEN Elizabeth widow Joseph KETTLE widower 25 Sep 1787 (Samuel Crampin, Thomas South) sign. 77 20 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Thos. South, Edwd. Everitt) ALLEN Mary spinster Daniel JOWERS bachelor 04 Dec 1800 sign. 101 23 By licence. Bride is of Great Bentley. They all sign. Witnesses: John Bye, ALMOND Martha spinster Thomas SOUTH bachelor 14 Jan 1779 Susan Almond 59 17 By banns. Groom abode: Tendring. They all sign except the bride. AMES Martha spinster John CHURCH bachelor 03 Oct 1809 Witnesses: John Fuller, John Francis 115 25 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Marital statuses not in register. ANNESON Prudence James LONG 03 Oct 1765 Witnesses: Richard Smith, George Brooks 25 13 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Samuel Coman) signs. Marital ANNISON Charity George BROOKS 04 Oct 1764 statuses not in register. No 2nd witness. 22 13 By banns. Groom abode: Wivenhoe. They all mark except witness 2 ASTON Martha widow John LITEMAN widower 21 Jun 1771 (Samuel Coman). Witness 1: James Johnson 40 15 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Mary Bagley, Samuel BAGLEY Sarah spinster Thomas HAGER bachelor 08 Jan 1773 Coman 44 16 By licence. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign except witness 1. BAGLEY Mary widow Samuel KING widower 23 Apr 1779 Witnesses: Samuel Sexton, Samuel Coman 61 18 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: John Francis, William BARKER Rachel widow Robert GULL bachelor 16 Jul 1809 Nopp 113 25 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: Sarah King, BARKER Martha single Timothy WAGSTAFF single 25 Feb 1812 John Francis 126 27 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Pannifer, Thomas South) BENNET Sarah Allen DOWNS widower 30 Sep 1790 sign. Bride's marital status not in the register. 82 20
1 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Gardener, John Lord) sign. BINKS Elizabeth John FINCH 11 Oct 1758 Marital statuses not in register. 8 11
By banns. Groom abode: Wix. They all sign except the bride. Marital BINKS Sarah Jasper ROUSE 07 Jan 1763 statuses not in register. Witnesses: Wm. Miller, John Pilborough 19 12 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: John Francis, Sarah BIRD Sarah spinster Samuel PURDY widower 03 Feb 1803 King 106 23 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Witnesses: Thos. Carter, BROWN Margaret widow Ambrose PRIOR widower 21 Nov 1811 John Francis 123 26
By banns. Groom abode: Little Bromley. Bride & groom mark, witnesses BUCKSEN Ann John BOWTAL bachelor 15 May 1768 (Mary Coker, Samuel Coman) sign. Bride's marital status not in register. 30 14 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Daniel Gardiner, Samuel Coman) BURGESS Mary spinster Daniel JOWERS widower 29 Jan 1777 sign. 52 17 By licence. Groom abode: Thorpe. They all sign. Witnesses: Mary Smith, BURLING Sarah spinster George RAWLING bachelor 16 Oct 1805 Edward Burling 108 24 By banns. Groom abode: Great Bromley. They all sign except the bride. BURREL Mary single Stephen BORELY single 01 May 1770 Witnesses: John Almond, Samuel Coman 37 15 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Bride's marital status not BUTCHER Mary Edward EVERITT bachelor 24 Oct 1780 in register. Witnesses: Samuel Coman, Hannah Everitt 62 18 By banns. Groom abode: St. Osyth. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (E. BUTCHER Elizabeth spinster Samuel GOSLING bachelor 10 Jul 1782 Nunn, A. Poppelwell) sign. 66 18 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edwd. Everitt, Thomas South) BYE Jane widow John TAYLER widower 09 Jun 1786 sign. 75 20 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Robert King, John Lord) sign. CARTER Elizabeth John FURMAN 13 Nov 1758 Marital statuses not in register. 10 11 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edwd. Everitt, John Burgess) CARTER Rose single Edward OSBORNE single 12 Dec 1786 sign. 76 20 By licence. Groom abode: Melton, Suffolk. They all sign. Witnesses: John CARTER Sarah spinster Joseph MAULDON bachelor 12 Jul 1810 Fuller, Sarah South 119 26 By licence. Groom abode: Beaumont. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. CASON Ann spinster Richard MASON widower 22 Jun 1777 Witnesses: Samuel Coman, Mary Nightingale 54 17
2 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By licence. Groom abode: Brightlingsea. They all sign. Witnesses: John CAWSTON Sarah widow James WELLER widower 25 Sep 1794 Thompson, John Francis 92 22
By banns. Groom abode: Great Bentley. They all sign. Bride's marital status CHAPLIN Elizabeth William DAWSON bachelor 10 Feb 1808 not in register. No 2nd witness. Witness 1: Jon. Skease 111 25 By banns. Groom is a husbandman, of Great Bromley. Bride & groom mark, CHIDDOCK Sarah spinster James WASH 30 Sep 1756 witnesses (John Gardener, Benjamin Carrington) sign. Groom's marital 3 10 By banns. Groom abode: Wix. Bride & groom mark, witness (John Marsh) CLARK Sarah spinster Samuel BENEWITH bachelor 05 Oct 1769 signs. No 2nd witness. 33 14 By banns. They all sign except witness 2. Marital statuses not in register. CLARKE Hannah William BOND 30 Oct 1758 Witnesses: Samuel Clarke, Sus. South 9 11 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Gardener, Robert King) COMAN Mary John NIGHTENGALE 24 Dec 1762 sign. Marital statuses not in register. 18 12 By banns. Groom abode: Little Bromley. They all sign except the bride. COOK Hannah spinster Benjamin CHIPPERTON widower 17 Nov 1774 Witnesses: Robt. Nunn, George Ham 50 16 By licence. Groom abode: Lawford. They all sign. Witnesses: Robt. Cooper, COOPER Mary spinster Robert WORTS bachelor 06 Oct 1794 John Francis 94 22 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Geo. Waller, Robert King) sign. COPSEA Sarah Isaac HUNT 23 Jan 1764 Marital statuses not in register. 20 12
By banns. Groom abode: Wix. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Joseph CROSBY Anne Thomas DALE widower 04 Oct 1779 Crosby, Samuel Coman) sign. Bride's marital status not in register. 61 18 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in DAVY Phoebe John PAGE bachelor 24 Feb 1811 register. Witnesses: Margreat Page, John Francis 120 26 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (James Smythies, Robert King) DAY Mary single John JAMES bachelor 02 Nov 1770 sign. 38 15 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in DEED Mary Samuel COMAN widower 25 Jul 1757 register. Witnesses: Edwd. Sallows, John Lord 6 11 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edwd. Everitt, W. Smythies) ENGLISH Jane single Daniel STRUTT single 28 Sep 1788 sign. 78 20 EVERITT Elizabeth single John BURLING bachelor 18 Feb 1800 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: Sarah Burling, Edwd. Everitt 100 23
3 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Edwd. Everitt, John FAIRES Susan spinster John EASTER bachelor 18 Jul 1803 Francis 108 24 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in FENN Susan Ambrose PRIOR bachelor 28 Jun 1793 register. Witnesses: Edwd. Everitt, John Francis 89 21 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Edward Gardiner, FENNINGS Mary widow Robert GARDINER bachelor 20 Sep 1782 Samuel Coman 68 19 FRANCIS Hannah spinster James BROOKS bachelor 29 Sep 1794 By banns. They all sign. Witnesses: William Lilley, John Francis 93 22 By licence. Groom abode: Mistley. They all sign except the bride. Bride's surname unclear: Tricker or Fricker? Witnesses: Mary Cooper, Martha FRICKER Mary widow William CARRINGTON widower 19 Apr 1794 South 91 22 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Saml. Sexton, Thos. FROST Mary spinster John CORNARD bachelor 25 Dec 1789 South 80 20 By banns. Groom & witness 1 (Isaac Hunt) mark, others sign. Witness 2: FRYATT Deborah spinster John WILSON bachelor 06 Mar 1770 Samuel Coman 36 15 By banns. Groom abode: Elmstead. They all mark except witness 2. GARDENER Mary spinster William BROWN bachelor 14 Sep 1799 Witnesses: Susan Gardener, Edwd. Everitt 99 23 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in register. Groom signs "Seger" but surname spelt "Segers" in register. GARDENER Susan Samuel SEGER bachelor 21 Sep 1803 Witnesses: Saml. Seggers, John Francis 104 24
By banns. Groom is of Great Bentley. They all sign except the bride. Groom signs "Roberson" but his surname is spelt "Robertson" in the register. GARROOD Mary spinster Roberson CARTER single 29 Dec 1756 Witnesses: Robert King, Samuel Coman 4 10 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Marital statuses not in GARROOD Elizabeth Robert HAWARD 07 Jan 1758 register. Witnesses: Samuel Coman, Abraham Durrant 7 11 By banns. Groom & witness 2 sign, others mark. Bride's marital status not GOBY Mary Samuel SEXTON bachelor 19 Nov 1809 in register. Witnesses: Sarah Sexton, John Francis 116 25
By licence. Groom abode: All Saints, Colchester. They all sign. Marital GOSLING Sarah Thomas HEDGE 23 Jul 1767 statuses not in register. Witnesses: Mary Dines, Jno. Hedge 27 13 By banns. Witnesses: Edwd. Everitt, Mary Fuller, Robert Went. They all sign GOSLING Mary John FULLER single 16 Jul 1812 except the bride. 129 27
4 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: John Francis, Joseph HALE Susan Thomas PORTER bachelor 05 Sep 1813 Garrett. 132 27 By licence. Groom abode: Sproughton. They all sign. Marital statuses not in HALSTED Mary Thomas SHULVER 24 Nov 1769 register. Witnesses: Mary Bagley, James Smythies 35 14 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Samuel Coman) signs. No 2nd HAMMOND Anne spinster John LAMBERT widower 29 Sep 1778 witness. 58 17
HAMMOND Elizabeth single James GILBERT widower 25 May 1806 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Thos. South, John Francis) sign. 109 24 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Elizabeth Francis, Saml. Easter) HAWARD Sarah spinster Joseph ELEY bachelor 06 Jul 1802 sign. 105 23
By banns. Groom is of Great Bromley. Bride & groom mark, witness (John HEBBS Elizabeth John AMES widower 02 Oct 1765 Lord) signs. Bride's marital status not in register. No 2nd witness. 24 13 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Groom is about 35, bride is HICKS Mary spinster George COMAN bachelor 09 Oct 1760 about 22. Witnesses: John Gardener, John Church. 15 12 HUBBARD Hannah spinster Roger MAN bachelor 07 Mar 1774 By licence. Brige & groom mark. No witnesses. 48 16 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Isaac Jacobs, Samuel JACOBS Sarah single William JAMES single 26 Oct 1783 Coman 72 19 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Marital statuses not in register. Groom signs "Blacksield" but surname spelt "Blackshill" in register. JAMES Anne John BLACKSHILL 03 Nov 1811 Witnesses: Wm. Heffer, John Francis 122 26 By banns with consent of parents. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. JOWERS Ann spinster Edward NEVORD single 30 Dec 1755 Witnesses: Samuel Coman, Sarah Jowers 2 10 By licence. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: Stephen Lufkin, John JOWERS Sarah widow William NOTLEY bachelor 31 Dec 1792 Francis 87 21
JOWERS Mary single James COOPER single 03 Feb 1812 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Robt. Fuller, Rachel? King) sign. 125 26
By licence. Groom abode: Great Bentley. They all sign. Bride's marital status KENDALL Elizabeth Isaac DAWSON bachelor 14 Oct 1783 not in register. Witnesses: Saml. Heckford, Samuel Coman 71 19
5 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img
William By licence. Groom abode: Manningtree. They all sign. Bride's marital status KING Elizabeth Bridgman JARROLD bachelor 13 May 1785 not in register. Witnesses: Robt. King, Hannah Jarrold 73 19 By banns. Groom abode: Mistley. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Jno. KNOWLER Mary spinster Robert BARKER bachelor 03 Oct 1790 Francis, William Carrington) sign. 83 21 By banns. Groom abode: Great Horkesley. Bride & groom mark, witnesses LAMBERT Elizabeth spinster William HEMPSTEAD bachelor 20 Jan 1772 (Robt. King, Sam. Coman) sign. 41 15 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: John Francis, John LAYSEL Sarah spinster John SMITH bachelor 23 Sep 1792 Laysel 85 21 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: John Smith, Jno. LAYZEL Susan spinster John LAYZEL bachelor 08 Mar 1801 Francis 102 23 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (John Church) signs. Marital LONG Ann James GOOD 15 Jul 1765 statuses not in register. No 2nd witness. 23 13 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (William Sparrow, Jno. Francis) MARTIN Jane spinster George BAKER bachelor 31 Oct 1791 sign. 84 21 By banns. Groom is of Great Bentley. They all mark except witness 1. MIDSON Mary single James FISH single 28 May 1757 Witnesses: John Smythies, John Midson 5 11 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Susannah Taylor, MILLER Susannah spinster George STEBBIN bachelor 15 May 1778 Samuel Coman 57 17 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Lucy Motlock, John MOTLOCK Mary spinster Joseph CRUSSEL bachelor 10 Oct 1797 Francis 97 22 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in NEVARD Elizabeth Samuel COOPER bachelor 15 May 1801 register. Witnesses: Thos. South, Edwd. Everitt 103 23 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Marital statuses not in register. NEVWARD Ann William JACOBS 19 Feb 1759 Witnesses: John Lord, Samuel Coman 11 11 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Samuel Coman, John Church) NICE Martha spinster Joseph ASTEN bachelor 21 Oct 1761 sign. 16 12 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in NORFOLK Hannah James MAYER widower 31 Aug 1805 register. Witnesses: James Mayer, John Francis 107 24 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Elizabeth & Edwd. NOTTLEY Mary widow Thomas BUTCHER bachelor 21 Oct 1793 Everitt 90 21
6 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Samuel Coman, PEARMAN Lucy spinster Abraham SMITH widower 26 Feb 1781 Hannah Everitt 63 18 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Samuel Coman) signs. No 2nd PEARMENT Susanna spinster John DAY single 29 Sep 1773 witness. 46 16 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: James Angier, Edwd. PILLEN Mary spinster James PORTER bachelor 11 May 1810 Everitt 118 26 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Samuel Coman, Samuel Perry) PITCHFORD Mary single James KNOWLER single 07 Apr 1767 sign. 26 13
By banns. Bride is of Little Clacton. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Robert POLLARD Mary James ROLPH 21 Aug 1764 King, Samuel Coman) sign. Marital statuses not in register. 21 13 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: Robt. King, Robert POLLARD Carolina spinster William STUBING widower 01 Nov 1792 Cooper 86 21 By licence. They all sign except witness 2. Witnesses: John Porter, John PORTER Mary spinster John HAYWARD bachelor 11 Sep 1760 Rawlin 14 12 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Robt. King, Joseph Nunn) sign. RAWLING Ann Joseph LAYZEL 23 Aug 1769 Marital statuses not in register. 32 14 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witness (Samuel Coman) signs. No 2nd RAWLINGS Mary spinster Otway GENNINGS bachelor 16 Dec 1768 witness. 31 14 By banns. They all sign. Groom is possibly Charles Crampin junior. RICHARDSON Elizabeth single Charles CRAMPIN single 01 Jan 1783 Witnesses: Thos. South, Samuel Coman 70 19
ROSE Mary spinster Thomas HAMMENT bachelor 01 Oct 1781 By licence. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Elizabeth & Eleanor King) sign. 64 18 By banns. They all sign except the groom. Witnesses: John Rudland, Edwd. RUDLAND Sarah spinster Isaac MANNING bachelor 21 Jul 1782 Everitt 67 19
SEGERS Susan spinster Thomas HOWARD bachelor 18 Sep 1798 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Jno. Francis, Edwd. Everitt) sign. 98 22 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (James Rose, Samuel Coman) SHERMAN Phoebe spinster Robert ROSE bachelor 07 Oct 1773 sign. 47 16 By licence. Groom abode: Great Bentley. They all sign. Witnesses: William SMITH Mary single Jonathan LORD bachelor 14 Jul 1773 Sargeant, John Lord, William Smith. 45 16
7 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img
SMITH Lucy widow Samuel SMITH single 14 Oct 1788 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Thos. South, John Polley) sign. 79 20
By licence. Groom abode: Little Clacton. Bride & groom mark, witnesses SMITH Elizabeth James MELING bachelor 27 Jul 1795 (Elizabeth Lord, Edwd. Everitt) sign. Bride's marital status not in register. 95 22 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Bride's marital status not in SMITH Sarah Samuel BUNDOCK bachelor 15 Dec 1809 register. Witnesses: William Ward, Mary Dubbel 117 25 By banns. They all sign except witness 1. Bride's marital status not in SMITH Rachel David DRURY bachelor 12 Jul 1811 register. Witnesses: John Barton, John Francis 121 26 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Robert Fuller, Edwd. Everitt) SMITH Sarah single Joseph GIBLING single 26 Dec 1811 sign. 124 26 By banns. Groom abode: Peldon. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (E. Nunn, SMYTH Hannah single Charles CRAMPIN single 09 Oct 1781 Richard Smith) sign. 65 18 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Thomas Butcher, John SMYTH Mary spinster Robert RYCRAFT bachelor 03 Jan 1793 Francis 88 21 By banns. Groom abode: St. Giles, Colchester. Bride & groom mark, SOUTH Mary single Joseph GLENSFORD widower 05 Feb 1760 witnesses (John Gardener, Edwd. Sallows) sign. 13 12 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Elizabeth Richardson, Samuel SOUTH Mary widow Samuel PURDY widower 25 Oct 1782 Coman) sign. 69 19 SOUTH Martha spinster Robert BUTTROM bachelor 03 Jun 1801 By licence. They all sign. Witnesses: Ann & Mary Crampin 104 23 By licence. Groom abode: Mistley. They all sign. Groom signs his surname Brooks but it is spelt Brookes in the register. Witnesses: Thos. South, Sarah SOUTH Mary William BROOKS bachelor 19 Sep 1809 Carter 114 25 By banns. Groom & witness 1 sign, others mark. Witnesses: Thos. South, SOUTHGATE Mary spinster Nathan NOTLEY bachelor 14 Feb 1790 Margarett Death 81 20
SPENCER Elizabeth spinster John EAGLE bachelor 01 Oct 1803 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Edwd. Everitt, John Francis) sign. 105 24 By licence. Groom abode: Dunton, Essex. They all sign. Witnesses: Phillip STAMMERS Sarah spinster Charles SACH bachelor 15 May 1812 Bromly, Sarah Rands 127 27 By licence. Groom abode: Wix. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Thos. STEBBING Susan single William MAY bachelor 30 Mar 1803 South, John Francis) sign. 107 24
8 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Groom & witness 1 mark, others sign. Witnesses: James Stow, STOW Judith spinster John STILES bachelor 03 May 1774 Samuel Coman 49 16 By banns. They all mark except witness 1. Witnesses: Samuel Coman, STOW Elizabeth spinster Samuel SIMONS single 17 Oct 1775 Edward Allen 51 16 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Marital statuses not in register. STRUTT Anne James BURGESS 18 Oct 1762 Witnesses: James Burrel, Samuel Coman 17 12 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Bride's marital status not in SWANN Mary George HOLDER widower 11 Feb 1777 register. Witnesses: Lydia Sallows, Samuel Coman 53 17 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (John Church, Samuel Coman) TAILOR Elizabeth Samuel PURDY 08 Oct 1759 sign. Marital statuses not in register. 12 11 By licence. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: Mary Angier, Edward TAYLOR Susannah spinster James ANGIER bachelor 20 Jan 1796 Burling 96 22 By banns with consent of parents. They all possibly sign except witness 1. THOMPSON Sarah spinster Samuel PURDY single 28 May 1754 Witnesses: Robert Thompson, Samuel Coman 1 10 By licence. Groom abode: Mistley. They all sign except the bride. Bride's surname unclear: Tricker or Fricker? Witnesses: Mary Cooper, Martha TRICKER Mary widow William CARRINGTON widower 19 Apr 1794 South 91 22 By licence. Bride is of Little Bromley. They all sign. Witnesses: Jno. Barton, WARREN Elizabeth spinster Robert NUNN bachelor 12 Feb 1779 A. Nunn 60 18 By banns. Groom abode: Little Bromley. They all mark except witness 2. WELLOM Margaret spinster Nathaniel CHAPLIN bachelor 30 Sep 1772 Witnesses: Wm. Talbot, Henry Ames 43 15
By banns. Groom is of Wix. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Francis WELLUM Ann William TORBEL 30 Aug 1767 Rowling, Samuel Coman) sign. Marital statuses not in register. 28 13 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Francis Cooper, Thos. South) WHITE Mary single John JACOBS single 19 Oct 1785 sign. 74 19 By banns. Groom abode: Elmstead. They all mark except witness 1. WHYATT Mary spinster James PERDY bachelor 08 Oct 1777 Witnesses: William Whyatt, Sarah Cook 55 17 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: James Angier, WILLACE Sarah single James BETTS single 20 Oct 1812 John Francis 131 27
9 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk Little Bentley St. Mary the Virgin marriages 1754-1813 (brides)
Bride surname Bride 1st Status Groom 1st Groom surname Status Date Notes Reg Img By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses (Mary Coker, Samuel Coman) sign. Marital statuses not in register. Groom abode "Bentley" presumably WILLIAMS Mary William STUBBIN 28 Apr 1768 means Great Bentley. 29 14 By banns. Groom abode: Great Bromley. Bride & groom mark, witness WILLIAMS Sarah single John GARNER single 26 May 1771 (Samuel Coman) signs. No 2nd witness. 39 15 By banns. They all mark except witness 2. Witnesses: Elizabeth Hammond, WOODWARD Sarah single Thomas LAMBERT bachelor 14 Oct 1804 John Francis 106 24 By banns. They all sign except the bride. Witnesses: William & Mary WOODWARD Elizabeth spinster John FRANCIS bachelor 04 Nov 1806 Jennings 110 25 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses are John Francis WOODWARD Hannah spinster William KNOWLER bachelor 24 Jan 1809 jnr and senr. 112 25 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: John Francis, WOODWARD Martha spinster Joseph HART bachelor 12 Jul 1812 John Francis senior. 128 27 By banns. Bride & groom mark, witnesses sign. Witnesses: James Bunch, WOOLAGE Sarah single John BUNCH single 30 Sep 1812 Edwd. Everitt 130 27 Entry crossed out. Incomplete - no one signs or marks, no witnesses. WRIGHT Elizabeth Henry ORMAN 07 Jan 1768 Groom is of Manningtree. 29 14
10 Transcribed from parish register ERO ref: D/P 359/1/2 www.essexandsuffolksurnames.co.uk