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From: (Terri)
Subject: Ocean Co. marriages
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 15:29:30 -0700 (PDT)

Hello again -
Got some marriages for you all. They were all performed by Edwin
Salter, JP.
First item will be the date, second will be ages of the male, then
female, next will be single or widowed, next is where married, then
parties married, then their residence and last their parents. Sorry to
say I don't have occupations ot the date the record was made. This is
Union Twp. With regard to parents' names, the first one listed is the
groom's.

May 8, 1853
25 - 19
single
Barnegat
John Soper
Adeline Soper
Barnegat
Wright and Nancy Soper
James and Phebe Soper

Oct. 5, 1853
24 - 23
single
Waretown
Charles Morey
Sarah Ann Corliss
Barnegat
(blank) Morey
Saml and Louisa Corliss

Dec. 25, 1853
25 - 25
single
Barnegat
Daniel P. Joselyn
Asenath J. Palmer
Tuckertown
Hosea and (can't make out) Joselyn
Elisha and (blank) Palmer

Jan. 1, 1854
27 - 23
single
Barnegat
Leander B. Fox
Kesiah Soper
Barnegat
Samuel and Sarah Fox
Anthony and Ellen Soper

Jan 10, 1854
33 - 23
single
Waretown
Anthony Bowker
Sarah E. Lewis
Waretown
Saml and Rachel Bowker
John and Rebecca Lewis

Feb. 28, 1854
30 - 20
single
Cedar Bridge
Robert Holman
Ann Stackhouse
Cedar Bridge
Lewis and Jane Holman
(Looks like) Hosiah and El (unclear - about 3 more letters?) Stackhouse

Mar. 26, 1854
31 - 20
single
Forked River
James Bodine
Cornelia Holmes
Barnegat
Lewis and Nancy Bodine
Joseph and Ann Holmes

May 29, 1854
30 - 18
single
Waretown
John Bennett
Amelia Ann Lewis
Barnegat
Joseph and Maria Bennett
John and Rebecca Lewis

July 2, 1854
no ages
single
Forked River
Philip Bergman
Barbara Rogers
(there's a notation of "Germany" besides these names)
Forked River
Germany listed in parent column

Aug. 9, 1854
30 - 19
single
Barnegat
Anthony Soper
Ann Eliza Collins
Jersey City
Wm and (blank) Soper
Job and Theresa Collins

Sept. 3, 1854
38 - 26
widowed and single
Barnegat
William Cox
Theodosia Hazleton
Barnegat
Jonathan and (blank) Cox
no parents for bride

Oct. 9, 1854
27 - 19
single
Barnegat
Charles Soper
Sarah Anderson
Barnegat
James and Phebe Soper
Joseph and Phebe Anderson

Oct. 22, 1854
27 - 22
single
Barnegat
Samuel Ridgwy
Hester Ann Chadwick
no residence shown
Joseph and Phebe Ridgway
William and Mary Chadwick

Nov. 22, 1854
24 - 23
single
Waretown
John Tilton Chambers
Sarah Emeline Rulon
Toms River
Ralph and (blank) Chambers
Stephen C. and Lydia Rulon

Dec. 6, 1854
25 - 22
single
Forked River
William Bennett
Charlotte Birdsall
Forked River
no parents for groom
Nathan and El (can't make out more - again, as from Stackhouse, about 3
more letters) Birdsall

Dec. 25, 1854
47 - 26
widower and widow
Barnegat
Timothy Ridgway
Alice Newman
Barnegat
no parents listed

And this is the end of this page. Happy Hunting everyone -- Terri

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