WEDDINGS 1667 TO 1812
Transcribed from the Parish Registers and donated to the Dorset OPC Project by
Kim Parker
Arranged according to the Gregorian Calendar, with the Julian year indicated to the left of the forward slash (/) in those years when the Julian Calendar, which ran from March 25th to March 24th, was in use (i.e. prior to 1752, 1751 being the transition year).
08 | Apr | 1667 | John | HARDY | of Compton Abbatis | |
& | Ursula | VINCENT | lately of Maiden Newton, now of this parish | |||
24 | Aug | 1668 | George | HARDY | Gentleman of Compton Abbas | |
& | Ann | COOPER | lately of Evershot but now of Froom-vau-Church | |||
25 | May | 1677 | George | HARDY | of Bridport | |
& | Martha | BATISCOMB | of Bridport | |||
25 | Oct | 1681 | Robert | FORSE | of Catestock | |
& | Elizabeth | GOARE | lately of Catestock and last of this Psh. | |||
20 | Apr | 1690 | William | SMITH | of Musbury, Devonshire | |
& | Elizabeth | CROFT | of Doliwood [Dalwood] | |||
10 | Oct | 1690 | Robert | AYLES | of Godmanston | |
& | Avisia | CHURCHILL | of Godmanston | |||
24 | Apr | 1694 | Giles | HILL | Gentleman of Lescomb | |
& | Ann | PAUL | of Bustock | |||
22 | Jun | 1695 | Amos | OLIVER | ||
& | Sarah | SYMES | ||||
24 | Oct | 1700 | John | EVERTON | widower | |
& | Ann | MUNDEN | of Maiden Newton | |||
28 | Jul | 1707 | William | HODDER | ||
& | Alice | BURTON | ||||
28 | Dec | 1707 | James | SYMES | widower | |
& | Mary | CASE | widow of Dorchester St Peter’s | |||
06 | Apr | 1708 | Thomas | MABER | of Frampton | |
& | Mary | WEST | alias WALLIS of Wingford Eagle | |||
23 | Jun | 1711 | Richard | GIFFORD | widower of Maiden Newton | |
& | Grace | GANGE | ||||
02 | Oct | 1711 | Thomas | BRIDLE | widower | |
& | Mary | HOLCOMB | widow of Chilfroom | |||
29 | Mar | 1714 | Simon | HODDER | ||
& | Hannah | LOVELACE | ||||
12 | Nov | 1717 | Thomas | BROWNE | ||
& | Elizabeth | MOORES | ||||
19 | Apr | 1720 | Edward | HAYNE | ||
& | Mary | CROCKER | ||||
02 | Oct | 1720 | Richard | SYMS | ||
& | Elizabeth | BRIDLE | ||||
26 | Dec | 1720 | Francis | MEECH | of Winford [Wynford Eagle] | |
& | Ann | BRIDLE | ||||
15 | Feb | 1722/3 | Benjamin | SKUTT | Mr, of Pool | |
& | Margaret | HENNING | Mrs, of Notton [in Maiden Newton] | |||
18 | Feb | 1723/4 | Richard | EYRES | of Osminston | |
& | Katherine | GENGE | of Maiden Newton | |||
27 | Jun | 1726 | Ralph | BRIDLE | ||
& | Elizabeth | MEECH | ||||
17 | Oct | 1726 | Matthew | SPRACKLING | of Winford [Wynford Eagle] | |
& | Elizabeth | GIFFARD | of Maiden Newton | |||
26 | Jun | 1732 | John | BRIDLE | ||
& | Margaret | PRESTY | ||||
25 | Nov | 1733 | Jonathan | BRIDLE | ||
& | Ann | WHITTY | ||||
23 | Nov | 1736 | Thomas | CROCKER | of Evershot | |
& | Susannah | HOMER | ||||
14 | Dec | 1742 | Richard | BUSH | of Sidling | |
& | Rachel | BURT | of Owrmayne | |||
06 | Feb | 1743/4 | Richard | TILLY | of Batcomb | |
& | Sarah | HOLT | of Batcomb | |||
16 | Dec | 1745 | James | GENGE | of Maiden Newton | |
& | Catharine | GROVES | ||||
08 | Dec | 1747 | James | BURT | of Batcomb | |
& | Sarah | BIRD | of Woolcomb | |||
26 | Sep | 1748 | John | GRIFFIN | of Batcomb | |
& | Betteris | RUSSEL | of Batcomb | |||
10 | Sep | 1751 | John | CORBAN | of Maiden Newton | |
& | Elizabeth | SALWAY | of Maiden Newton | |||
21 | Oct | 1752 | William | PORTER | ||
& | Mary | WARREN | of Up-Loders | |||
06 | Jan | 1756 | James | BRIDLE | ||
& | Mary | HARDY | of Maiden Newton | |||
witnesses: Ralph BRIDEL, John SAMWAIS | ||||||
1764 | Robert | JACOB | Banns published 04-Dec1763, 18-Dec-1763 & 01-Jan-1764 | |||
BANNS only | & | Betty | BEAL | of Swire | ||
1765 | Benjamin | BRIDLE | Banns published 03-Mar-1765, 17-Mar-1765 & 31-Mar-1765 | |||
BANNS only | & | Grace | LUCCAS | of Melbury | ||
1765 | Ralph | BRIDLE | junior; Banns published 19-May-1765, 26-May-1765 & 02-Jun-1765 | |||
BANNS only | & | Elizabeth | GILL | of Punknole | ||
20 | Oct | 1767 | Thomas | HOLT | Labourer | |
& | Sarah | WOODSFORD | (Banns published 27-Sep-1767, 01-Oct-1767 & 18-Oct-1767) | |||
witnesses: Ralph BRIDELL, Richard WELLS | ||||||
29 | Jan | 1769 | John | SIBLEY | of Maiden Newton, Malt Maker | |
by Licence | & | Sarah | CORBIN | widow | ||
witnesses: John ROOBERTS, William BOWRING | ||||||
22 | Feb | 1775 | William | BRIDGE | of Maiden Newton | |
& | Betty | BOWRING | (Banns published 22-Jan-1775, 29-Jan-1775 & 19-Feb-1775) | |||
witnesses: Mary NORTHOVER, Ralph BRIDELL | ||||||
18 | Sep | 1775 | Joseph | BENNETT | of Cerne Abbas | |
by Licence | & | Elizabeth | PORTER | |||
witnesses: Edward PORTER, Priscilla PORTER | ||||||
29 | Oct | 1775 | Richard | KEATE | ||
by Licence | & | Elizabeth | GILL | |||
witnesses: Richard NICHOLLS, Betty NICHOLLS | ||||||
25 | Jul | 1782 | Stephen | CROSSMAN | ||
by Licence | & | Ann | ROGERS | of Maiden Newton | ||
witnesses: Robert JACOB, Rebecca MEECH | ||||||
14 | Oct | 1782 | Martyn | WHELLER | ||
& | Sarah | NOTTON | signed NOTTEN | |||
witnesses: James WHELLER, Ralph BRIDELL | ||||||
19 | Apr | 1785 | Joseph | LININGTON | of Brients Piddle [in the parish of Affpuddle] | |
& | Betty Hardy | BRIDELL | ||||
witnesses: Richard ROBERTS, William ROBERTS | ||||||
22 | Aug | 1785 | John | LOCK | of Alton Pancras | |
by Licence | & | Sarah | CROCKER | of Maiden | ||
witnesses: William BRYDLE, James CHUBB | ||||||
1786 | John | HOLT | (Banns published 05-Feb-1786, 12-Feb-1786 & 19-Feb-1786) | |||
BANNS only | & | Hannah | SERJANT | of Stoke Abbot | ||
1786 | John | HOLT | (Banns published 26-Feb-1786, 05-Mar-1786 & 12-Mar-1786) | |||
BANNS only | & | Hannah | NORRIS | of Stoke Abbot | ||
23 | Oct | 1788 | John | DAVIS | of Kingston Russel in the Parish of Longbredy | |
by Licence | & | Edith | PEARSON | |||
witnesses: Eliza PEARSON, Thomas NICHOLLS | ||||||
28 | Nov | 1790 | William | PALMER | bachelor | |
by Licence | & | Mary | JACOBS | spinster | ||
witnesses: Thomas WAY, Thomas STANDISH | ||||||
30 | Nov | 1790 | Thomas | STANDISH | bachelor of Maiden Newton | |
& | Mary | KEATE | spinster | |||
witnesses: Elizabeth PEARSON, Jonathan BRIDELL | ||||||
16 | Mar | 1792 | Joseph | LOVELASS | of Chard, Somerset, signed LOVELACE | |
by Licence | & | Ann | JACOB | |||
witnesses: Robert PORTER, William PALMER | ||||||
29 | Oct | 1792 | George | CORNICK | of Chilfroom | |
& | Ann | BALTER | ||||
witnesses: Eliz. TUCKER, William STEVENS | ||||||
05 | Sep | 1793 | Joseph | HARRIS | of Beaminster | |
& | Elizabeth | JACOB | ||||
witnesses: John JACOB, Robert WALE | ||||||
03 | Jan | 1798 | James | SALISBURY | of Chideock | |
& | Mary | WATER | ||||
witnesses: William SHORT, Mary SALISBURY | ||||||
08 | May | 1799 | Job | BRYDLE | ||
& | Sarah | DAVENISH | of Sydling St Nicholas | |||
witnesses: John DEVENISH, Maria GROVES | ||||||
24 | Jun | 1802 | Thomas | GOULD | ||
& | Ann | DWADANT | ||||
witnesses: Mary TAUNTON, Ann TAUNTON | ||||||
10 | Aug | 1804 | William | COLLINS | ||
& | Mary | CORNICK | ||||
witnesses: John HOLT, Susannah COX | ||||||
17 | Mar | 1807 | William | EDWARDS | of Puddle Town | |
& | Charlotte | LOVELESS | ||||
witnesses: William MINTERN, Robert Genge PORTER | ||||||
11 | Jul | 1808 | William | CROFT | of Stratton | |
& | Alice | FARNHAM | ||||
witnesses: Robert CARNE, Benjamin SPRACKLING | ||||||
15 | Sep | 1808 | Richard | COLLINS | of Maiden Newton | |
Elizabeth | SYMS | |||||
witnesses: John WILLS, Lydia ELLIS | ||||||
09 | Oct | 1810 | William | WHEELER | ||
& | Ann | DUNFORD | of Wraxall | |||
witness: James DUNFORD |