| Matlock : Society of Friends, Marriages |
| Society of Friends (Quaker) Chesterfield marriage book, involving mainly Matlock people |
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| Date | Groom-Abode-Bride-Abode-Where Married[1] |
1 Feb 1683 |
Edward BOOTH of Peasonhurst to Alce WOODWARD of Matlock, at Ashford |
| 29 Feb 1679 |
John BALL of Matlock to Ann SANDALL of Codgrave (Cotgrave?) Notts
at Nottingham |
| 6 Mar (or May) 1683 |
William BUNTING of Matlock to Mary
STEPHENSON of Peasonhurst
at John GRATTONS house in Monyash |
| 24 Jun 1683 |
Samuel CLARK p. Ashover to Mary BUNTING of p. Matlock
at Edward BOOTHS house p. Ashover |
| 20 Nov 1775 |
Thomas JOHNSON of Wessington fwk son
of Thomas of Brackenfield fwk
and Mary his wife to Susanna RICHARDSON of Matlock Wood
spinster
dau of Hearsay of the same parish, miner and Susanna his
wife decd
at Toadhole Furnace. |
| 30 Feb 1678 |
William MARSHLAND of Maplebeck, Notts
and Silence BUNTING
of Matlock at the house of Anthony BUNTING in Matlock [see below] |
| 4 Jun 1689 |
Samuel REDFORD of Matlock, baker and Ann WOODWARD
of the same parish at Ed BOOTHS house |
| 16 Apr 1807 |
Daniel SMITH of Kidsley Park p. Smalley
husbandman, son of
William of Matlock and Mary his wife to Ann ROPER of Codnor,
dau of William of Crich and Elizabeth his wife at Codnor
Breach |
| 19 Dec 1679 |
Anthony WOODWARD p. Matlock and Dorothy
TAYLOR p. Darley at Matlock |
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| Example of A Register Entry for a A Quaker Marriage[2] |
ye 30th of the Second month 1678
William Marshland of Maplebeck in the County of
Nottingham did solomly & in the feare of the Lorde at a publick
meeting of gods people at Anthony Buntings in Matlock
take Silence Bunting of Matlock in the County of Dar=
-by to be his wife and the said Silence Bunting did allsoe &
Solomnly & in the feare of [Almighty?] God at the same time
& place take the said William Markland to bee her husband
this was done in the presence of us whose names are
heare, under Written the day & yeare above said
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Anthony Bunting the Maids ffather
William Bunting }
Samuel Bunting } her brothers
Joseph Bunting }
Thomas Hyfield
Joseph Arnald
Anthony Woodward
John Barttram
John Cain
John Bentley
Joshua Arnald
Edward Booth
ffrancis Bentley
John Ball
William Hall
Samuel Sowter
John Gratton
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ffrancis Devenport
Edward Stones
John ffretwell
Hellen Bunting her Mother
Mary Bunting her Sister
Mary Rerkles [?]
Mary ffouke
Mary Bower
Elizabeth Bartram
Anne Bentley
Sarah ffouke
Elizabeth Ball
Alice Woodward |
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This marriage took place in Matlock. Sometimes more than one couple were married at the meetings
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[1] Compiled mostly from information researched by Michael Spencer of Matlock and
originally circulated to the Derbysgen Discussion Group. With grateful thanks to Mike. With a number of additions
by Ann Andrews.
[2] Quakers Matlock from TNA RG6/1034, p.103.
General Register Office: Society Of Friends' Registers, Notes And Certificates Of Births, Marriages And Burials.
Monthly Meeting of Chesterfield.
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