Worth Matravers

MARRIAGES 1585 - 1841

These transcripts were made by Mr Barry CHINCHEN from the original documents held at Dorset Record Office and have been given by him to the Dorset OPC Project

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1585

1 Jun William Edmonds & Eleanor Kyver

10 Dec Henry Bayly & Mary Baker

1586?

1 Jun - & Rose Parish

1589

4 Oct Robert Paine & Rose Cul

12 Oct - & - Eyers

30 Nov William Smith & Martha Bryne

1590

5 Nov Robert Edmonds & -

1591

17 Aug Henry Har & Melison Culliford

8 Sep William Gillett & Alice Gibes

1592

- Apr John Vincent & Mary -

4 Aug Reynold Miller & Joane Roudery

1594

27 Oct John Wolfris & Margery Virdg

1595

20 May Henry Gray & Agnes Pike

1597

3 Nov John Gentle & Mary Hayward

1598

19 Sep William Harvey & Margery Dolling

8 Oct Thomas - & Agnes Gibs

6 Nov John Edmonds & Jone Symons

1599

8 Oct John Osmond & Alice Gibs

4 Jan Rawlin Davy & Hewestis Gillett

- - Thomas Palmer & -

1600

14 Oct John Cull & Alice Smith

1601

3 Nov Christopher Phippard & Jone Gillett

1602

- - John Cull & Olive

1604

- Sep John Stone & Mary Cheping (Chapman?)

1606

2 Oct John Crimble & Joan Pike

1608

- - - Gillett & Alice -

1609

6 Oct Christopher Gillett & Mary Vie

1611

- - Alexander Rose & Elizabeth Bennett

1613

- - William Bower & Elizabeth Vie

- - & Bennet

- - & Margery Gould

1618

1 Jul Anthony Edmonds & Warborow West

20 Oct Ephraim Hayward & Elizabeth Sarchfield

1620

31 Jul William Barns & Mary Edmonds

1621

2 May John Seamore & Bridged Serchfield

1622

1 Sep John Collins & Agnes Abbot

20 Oct William Smith & Edith Collins

1625

17 Jun Edward Nineham & Susanna Stone

- - William Dolling & Dina Browne

3 Sep Thomas Somner & Edith Gerrard

1626

20 Oct Nicholas Butt & Joane Bunter

- - George Barefoot & Margaret Collings

1628

12 May Robert Roper & Edith Talbot

1629

26 Oct John Stiles & Alice Vincent

1630

3 Feb Thomas Arder & Avis Gentle

1631

19 May Stephen Culliford & Elizabeth Dolling

15 Jun Giles Miller & Joane Davies

1632

2 May William Dolling & Margaret Vincent

17 Feb William Barns & Frances Dolling

1633

2 Jul Richard Adams & Agnes Cull

5 Nov Robert Dyall & Mary Gentle

1634

12 May Edward Collins & Alice Dolling

28 Sep William Norman & Mary Longe

21 Nov John Willis & Alice Bower

1636

8 Dec William Earle & Susan Gawler

1637

30 Nov Anthony Dennet & Elizabeth Dolling

1638

1 Jul William Bonfield & Dorothy Painter

19 Feb Henry Dolling Jr. & Alice Eyres

1639

11 Feb Henry Culliford & Joyce Eyres

1640

10 Oct Edward Hancock & Huister Bolt

7 Jul Robert Phippard & Maud Gawler

15 Jan Francis Lewis & Mary Speare

1641

11 Sep John Randall & Judith Dolling

18 Nov John Bower & Austice Drayton

1643

27 Apr William Painter & Elizabeth Palmer

2 Feb Henry Bartlett & Edith Do...

1644 or 5

11 Dec Henry Vye & Bridgett Howard

1646

11 Aug John White & Elinor Barnes

27 Oct Robert Gentle & Edith Smith

24 Nov John Bower & Anstey Phippard

2 Mar William Howard & Elizabeth Dennett

1647

5 Aug Henry Miller & Elizabeth Painter

1648

3 Oct William Stone & Joan Frampton

14 Nov Mr. John Eyres & Mrs.Ann Man

1649

10 Apr William Culliford & Margery Dolling

1651

10 Oct Robert Fry & Christian Bonfield

1655

24 Dec William Eyres & Elinor Man

24 Dec Samuel Eyres & Avis Heyward

24 Dec William Collins & Sarah Eyres

24 Dec Alexander Miller & Margaret Trew

1656-8?

2 Oct John Costfield & Elizabeth Buffett

30 Nov Thomas Cotterell & Mary Smith

1659

6 Apr Richard Toms & Elizabeth Harding

1660

22 Jan William Barnes & Ann Corbin

1663

3 Aug Mr.John Pike & Mrs.Margarite Dolling

1664

15 Oct Mr.Matthew Copinger & Mrs.Mary Udall

1665

3 Apr John Bower & Mary Adams

11 Sep John Browne & Mary Collins

1666

10 Jul John Melmoth & Margaret Smith

23 Oct Edward Abbott & Mary Lewis

1669

22 Apr John Haish & Sarah Culliford

1670

6 Aug Thomas Bower & Mary Bolt

1671

27 May Henry Curtis & Edith White

1673

31 Jul Richard Collings & Mary Pettin

1676

29 Jun Henry Corbin & Ann Cooke

1677

1 May Raynall Baker & Joan Phippard

31 Jan Thomas Nineham & Hester Fry

1678

11 Apr William Baker & Elizabeth Cooke

1679

29 Apr Stephen Hobby & Mary Udall

8 Feb William Boyte & Bridget Haviland

1681

30 May John Chinchen & Joan Brownsell

22 Nov Thomas Roberts & Margaret Bower

1682

20 Apr Nicholas Loving of the I.O.W. & Elizabeth Colier daughter of John Colier Gentleman of this parish

31 Oct Samuel Uredall & Elizabeth Brann

1683?

15 Apr Robert Bower & Edith Smith

1684

23 Oct Thomas Humby & Jane Woolfries

1685

21 Nov Thomas Green & Rebecca Smith

30 Nov Alexander Corbin & Temperance Fry

29 Dec Richard Smith & Elizabeth Collins

1686

25 May John Bishop & Margaret Melmoth

14 Oct Edward Parrish & Mary Norman

1687

13 Apr John Cull & Mary Boyer

1688

17 Apr Peter Hencock & Elizabeth Cotterel

1697

9 Nov James Dicks & Anne Kitcat

1699

24 Apr Robert Randle & Rachel Catcote [or Batcock]

1700

1 Sep William Bower & Melliscent Vye

1701

18 May John Devenish & Elizabeth Hobbs of Langton

14 Feb Richard Farewell & Joane Lambert

1703

17 Nov Richard Haskall stonecutter of Swanage & Martha Abbot

1704

15 May John Barnes & Temperance Parrish

5 Jun Mr.Dennis Smith of Pool & Mrs Margaret Belby of Durshay

1705

12 Aug William Couper & Sarah Udall

1707

12 Jan William Edmunds & Martha Bower

4 Mar John Weeks & Mary Bonfield of Swanage

1708

5 Apr Robert Seamour & [Judith] Lambert

1709

23 May Joseph Manuell & Elizabeth Abbot

5 May Henry Bower & Martha Stickland

1711

17 Apr Richard Bower & Mary -

28 Jun George Patten & Elizabeth Hall

1713

- - Francis King & Sarah Abbot

1714

1 Aug Edward Edmunds & Mary Fry

14 Dec William Barber & Elizabeth Hatt of Swanage

1715

26 May Nicholas Samways & Sarah Hall of Corfe

16 Jun John Spear of Corfe & Mary Jenkins

4 Sep Thomas Budden & Mary Brine of Swanage

5 Feb Joshua Corban & Hannah Spear both of Swanage

1716

7 Feb Robert Chinchen of Langton & Frances Woolfrys

1717

20 Jun William Corban of Langton & Anne Cull

1 Nov Edward Bower of Langton & Frances Norman

28 Nov Alexander Corban & Mary Randall both of Langton

1718

17 Jun Samuel Smith & Margaret Aman

13 Oct Edward Abbott & Mary Alford

1719

22 Jul Thomas Bower & Mary Corban

1721

1 May Thomas Dover & Mary Norman

1722

24 Jan Joseph Rumsey of Osmington & Sarah Aman

1723

20 Apr Robert Edmonds & Joan Meader

21 Nov John Thicks & Elizabeth Smith both of Langton

1724

7 May Elias Woods & Mary Slade of Winfred

6 Dec Joseph Ripp o.t.p. & Ann Gritton of Corfe

13 Dec William Fry & Mary Meader

1725

6 May Thomas Harris o.t.p. & Mary Davis? of Steeple cum Tynham

8 May William Bower & Sarah Tachell

7 Dec John Barter of Swanage & Mary Bower

1726

19 Dec William Hardy of Swanage & Bridget Bower

1727

7 Sep John Bower & Mary Shepherd

11 Oct Matthew Thompson of London & Christian Miles

14 Dec Thomas Dowland & Elizabeth Knowles both of Langton

1728

4 May John Smith of Langton & Mary Barter

1729

29 Sep John Knowles of Corfe & Dorcas Fry

1730

1 Sep Edward Haskell & Mary Launder

5 Jan Edward Smith & Ann Rose

1731

21 Apr James Thicks & Rachel Bower both of Langton

21 Feb John Purbeck & Mary Bower both of Langton

21 Feb Gabriel Bower & Mary Abbott

1732

9 May Joseph Rumsey & Avis Sylby

1734

20 Oct William Bush & Bridget Hardy of Swanage

1735

9 Sep Joseph King of Swanage & Sarah Cooper

1736

17 Jun Thomas Coltsfield & Rebecca Bower

22 Aug William Cole & Elizabeth Fry

1737

27 Jun Joseph Masters & Judith Melmoth of Swanage

6 Sep Thomas Stiles & Mary Benet of Studland

1738

30 Apr Charles Bower & Sarah Symmonds

5 Jul John Tutty & Sarah Spencer

27 Feb William Elory & Judith Masters both of Swanage

1739

24 Apr Joseph Shott of Swanage & Elizabeth Smedmore of East Lulworth

1740

26 May Joseph Dowland & Esther Bower

1741

15 Feb Laurence Randall & Pamsey Dory both of West Lulworth

1742

12 Aug Edward Taylor & Elizabeth Tub

1746

21 Jan John Harding of Swanage & Barbara Moores of Lower Litchet

1747

7 Apr Henry Richman of Christchurch & Sarah Talbot of Langton

18 May John Rawlins & Mary Edmonds

1748

13 May Edward Long & Elizabeth Sexton

1749

24 Apr John Pyke & Frances Dover

10 May Nicholas Hodder of St.Martins Wareham & Elizabeth Young

19 Jul Robert Squibb & Sarah Barnes

25 Jul William Bower & Mary Dover

1753

26 Dec Richard Smith & Mary Bower

1755

6 Feb John Curtis & Margaret Goven

22 Sep John White & Ann Reap

1757

2 Oct John Battrick of Corfe & Mary Ralles

1758

16 May William Bishop & Martha Joyner

1759

22 Jan William Samways of West Lulworth & Catharine Williams

1760

5 Jun William Battrick & Ann Bower

16 Dec John Brown of Corfe & Susanna Shetler

1761

21 Sep William Smith & Elizabeth Cole widow

1762

7 Jun Thomas Vye & Sarah Bush

26 Jul John Bower & Martha Bush

20 Sep Joseph Curtis & Margaret Brown

12 Nov Robert Bower & Mary Bower

1765

4 Feb William Gover & Mary Marsh

11 Feb Edward Haskoll & Grace Barnes

20 May Thomas Sennock & Sarah Toop

1766

29 Dec Samuel Dowland of Langton & Martha Barnes

1767

17 Jun Richard Spencer & Rebecca Coatsfield

14 Oct Thomas Bower & Jenney Corban

24 Dec Joseph Bishop & Mary Toop

768

19 May William Corban marbler & Edith Ralles

1769

16 Jun William Burbedge of Kingston labourer & Betty Cooper

1771

1 Jul Henry Damon of Kingston mariner & Mary Abbot

25 Jul John Arney of Corfe labourer & Jane Cox

17 Aug Edward Lennington of Corfe labourer & Elizabeth Stiles

1772

9 Mar Edward Toop marbler & Anna Smith

15 Jul Thomas Tanner & Hannah Smith

14 Sep James Twyne of Wareham & Martha Quick

1773

15 Feb Edward Bower & Hannah Marsh

9 Aug James Corban marbler & Sarah Squibb

1775

1 May Daniel Talbot yeoman & Sarah Marsh

13 Nov Samuel Douden quarrier & Sarah Bower

1776

31 Oct John Bridle of Langton & Mary Rallens

1777

22 Sep John Batrick of Corfe & Sarah Bower

1778

22 Oct Richard Smith & Sarah Ralls

27 Oct Robert Voss of Knowle & Betty Smith

1779

19 Jan John Holt & Mary Bower widow

15 Feb Rose Smith of Langton & Margaret Curtis

26 Apr John Batrick labourer of Corfe & Betty Bower

29 Apr John Miller fisherman of Tineham & Priscilla Coastfield

11 May John Moulem of Langton labourer & Martha Bower

1781

11 Jun John Damer & Frances Pyke

1783

21 Oct James Millar of Tineham & Martha Coastfield

1784

19 May William Bower marbler & Hannah Smith

1786

27 Feb Thomas Turner & Mary Squib

20 Apr Henry Bower of Langton & Sarah Bower

1787

23 Apr Joseph Cox of Langton & Betty Coastfield

25 Jul Thomas Bower of Langton & Margaret Smith

25 Sep Nathan Bower & Margaret Bower

1789

28 Mar Joseph Menten of Langton & Elizabeth Standly

1790

22 Jun George Benfield & Jane Saunders

14 Jul John Lock & Ann Squibb

17 Aug John Turner of Langton & Martha Dowland

22 Nov William Bower & Rachel Fry

1791

4 Apr Joseph Curtis & Sarah Aldridge

3 Aug John Coastfield of Langton & Martha Bower

1792

7 May John Cross & Elizabeth Smith

6 Jun James Barnes & Elizabeth Bower of Wareham

1793

15 Aug Edward Squibb of St.Mary's Southampton & Elizabeth Curtis

25 Nov John Woodley & Susannah Stickland

1794

6 Jan Richard Bridle & Ann Cross

18 Nov Joseph Curtis & Ann Coatsfield

18 Nov Thomas Corben & Mary Curtis

23 Dec Henry Curtis & Johanna Beaves

1795

23 Mar Joseph Smith & Jane Vincent

1796

9 Feb Samuel Marsh & Mary Smith of Langton

9 Feb George Clerk & Hannah Bower

28 Jun William Short of Kingston & Mary Beaves

1798

19 Feb James Turner of Langton & Elizabeth Peveral

28 Mar William Turner of Langton & Jane Dowland

3 May Phineas Turner of Swanage & Mary Barnes

19 Nov John Beacham & Esther Bower

1799

27 Aug Robert Nineham & Sarah Hall

1800

19 May William Stroud & Sarah Smith

12 Nov William Corben & Margaret Pavell

22 Dec William Vye of Tolpiddle & Sarah Northover

1801

8 Jan Joseph Curtis & Ann Curtis

8 Apr Richard Bower & Frances Dammer

23 Sep Alexander Corben & Mary Holt

1802

16 Jun Robert Hunt & Peggy Shepherd

10 Aug Timothy Phippard of Langton & Elizabeth Grant

23 Nov James Squibb & Grace Corben

1803

19 Jul Thomas Edgar widower & Sarah Stroud widow

1804

1 Jan Samuel [James in banns] Harris & Elizabeth Tolefield

1805

8 Jul Joseph Bower labourer & Sarah Allen

1806

27 Aug Robert Barnes & Sarah Smith

1808

5 Apr Peter Pevel & Ann Hall

1809

23 Oct Robert Damer & Siborah Bower

1810

19 Apr Robert Beavis & Ann Marshfield

13 Aug John Nineham & Sarah Arney

25 Oct Henry Andrews of Lady St.Mary Wareham & Sarah Voss

1811

14 Aug Thomas Budden & Elizabeth Herris widow [Hearis in banns]

1812

11 Aug Charles Bower & Mary Maria Vincent

11 Nov Thomas Taylor & Sarah Good [Cook in banns]

1813

12 Jul William Bennet of East Orchard (Querne) & Harriot Jesty

11 Oct Samuel Damon & Jane Tolefield

1814

19 Apr Peter Marsh & Sarah Basket

13 Dec William Furnedle Smith & Martha Rallens

29 Dec Robert Kimber & Elizabeth Woodley

1815

16 Mar James Curtis & Amelia Corben

26 Sep George Cross & Sarah Turner

1816

17 Jan John Smith of Langton & Elizabeth Voss

5 Feb Isaac Curtis & Mellican Clark

1817

11 Feb Samuel Phippard & Martha Marshfield

24 Dec William Hartnell of Lytchet Minster & Elizabeth Best

1818

7 Apr George Talbot & Jane Guy

1 Nov Joseph Brown & Elizabeth Gillen

1819

9 Sep William Green & Elizabeth Bagg

1820

15 Feb George Cattle & Mary Dunning Turner

7 Jul John Moulham & Sarah Woodley

30 Oct John Corben & Rebecca Smith

1821

21 Feb James Marsh & Keturah Bishop

19 Apr Edward Elliott of Great Canford & Elizabeth Hunt

23 Apr Thomas Short & Mary Bolt

18 Jun David Davies curate of Worth & Sarah Hammomd widow

24 Jul Willim Cole Webber & Maria Corben

1822

14 Jan Charles Tolefield & Harriet Corben

13 Mar Alexander Corben & Elizabeth Hatchard

11 Apr Samuel Smith & Mary Bagg

19 Jun William Short & Margaret Smith

1823

21 Apr George Corben & Susanna Smith Bower

1824

19 Jan Jacob Bower & Anne Talbot

10 Aug Robert Hunt & Eliza Corben

15 Mar John Nineham & Anne Brown

1825

28 Apr Thomas Edmonds & Mary Ann Dorey of Lulworth

15 Nov John Savage & Rachel Arnold Corben

1826

10 Jan Charles Short & Mary Sampson

8 Mar Joseph Curtis & Jane Turner

30 May Thomas Phippard widower & Eleanor Barnes

5 Jun William Vincent Smith & Anne Hatchard

1827

14 Feb James Nineham & Ann Critchell

31 Dec Barnabas Lowe & Sarah Squibb

1828

27 Feb John Turner & Hannah Clark

24 Mar Joseph Smith & Elizabeth Marsh

27 Mar Thomas Beavis of Kingston & Amelia Bower

5 May Thomas Brown & Abigail Marsh

1830

13 Oct Thomas Marsh & Ann Roe

25 Oct Robert Chipp widower of Upway & Mary Brown Hall

2 Nov Henry Curtis & Lucy Hunt

2 Nov Henry Barnes & Elizabeth Bower

1831

26 May Robert Squibb & Honor Nineham

22 Aug Isaac Marsh & Elizabeth Brown

4 Oct Jeremiah Driskoll & Martha Squibb

19 Dec Joseph Dorey & Maria Bower

1832

26 Mar John Squibb & Anne Nineham

31 May Abraham Grant & Mary Hibbs

12 Jul Samuel Marsh & Mary Day

6 Sep John Rallens & Ruth Edmonds

16 Oct John Nineham & Teresa Corben

5 Dec William McConkey & Louisa Nineham

1833

25 Sep Jonathan Phippard & Elizabeth Curtis

23 Oct Richard Corben & Mary Bower

1834

18 Aug William Symonds & Jane Elizabeth Baker

24 Aug Aaron Marsh & Anne Harris

1 Dec William Burdett & Jane Damon

1835

14 Jan Thomas Northover Barnes & Jane Bower

12 Feb William Young & Jane Nineham

26 Aug Robert Alner & Harriett Squibb

1836

26 Jan James Harvey Hall of Child Okeford & Martha Maria Curtis

9 Mar James Bower & Margaret Curtis Barnes

24 May Edward Linnington of Corfe & Sarah Damer

25 May William Adkins & Mary Hatchard

29 Nov William Trick of St.Matin's Wareham & Jemima Bower

28 Dec Samuel Bower & Ann Bower

1837

2 Mar John Waters of Corfe & Elizabeth Caines

4 Apr Thomas Nineham & Sarah Bower

8 May Joseph Samuel Howlett & Mary Daniel

13 Jun John Young of Glanville Wootton & Elizabeth Collins

1838

24 Jan William Nineham & Elizabeth Barnes

20 Feb Jeremiah Bower Sarah Bridle

16 Apr James Elmes & Ann Sansom

29 Nov Thomas Beavis & Ann Thorn Bower (daughter of Robert )

1839

22 Feb George Brown & Mary Jane Barnes

31 Oct James Thorn & Ann Beavis

24 Dec Henry Turner Elizabeth Green widow (daughter of Thomas Bagg)

1840

18 May Charles Churchill & Ann Vye

1 Jun John Barnes of Blandford & Elizabeth Smith (daughter of John Smith)

7 Sep John Corben widower & Ann Squibb widow (daughter of Robert Nineham)

24 Dec Henry Stainer & Eliza Halle

1841

12 Apr William Noonan & Emma Giles

13 Apr Job Day & Rachel Bower (daughter of Henry Bower)

Worth Matravers Marriages end here

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