MARRIAGES 1654 to 1837
Transcribed from the Parish Registers and donated to the Dorset OPC 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).
The Parish Register is difficult to read in places, so readers are invited to use this transcript as a guide only and to consult the original at the Dorset History Centre
DATE FORENAME(S) SURNAME CONDITION / AGE / RANK or PROFESSION / ABODE 25 Mar 1654 John MARTIN alias CHAPER & Mary HAYWARD 12 Aug 1654 Robert PITTMAN & Elizabeth INGRAM 07 Sep 1654 Farell GUE & Grace LANE 15 Sep 1654 Richard PITTMAN & Mary TOMS - - - - - 1654 William PARSONS & Joane JAMES (?) [parchment damaged; second ban read on 25-Aug-1654] 11 Dec 1654 William HURST & Melior GOODFELLOW 16 Apr 1655 William THOMAS & Rose NORTHFOLKE 01 May 1657 John PAYNE & Mary HURST 28 Nov 1658 Thomas STILL & Jane SEBROUGH 29 Dec 1658 John CLARKE & Elizabeth SOUTH 25 Jul 1659 William HURST & Margaret LAMBERT GAP IN THE REGISTER UNTIL 1663 13 Oct 1664 John ANDREWS & Dorothy CUTTLER 01 May 1666 Simon ANDREWS & Joane BUDDEN 10 Jun 1666 Isaac HART Mr & Anne GILLINGHAM Mrs 11 Sep 1666 David FELTHAM & Frances LUCAS (?) 17 Jan 1666/7 Henry LANE & Agnes GODDINGES 03 Oct 1667 John GODDINGES & Anne LUSH - - - - - 1667 William WHITE (?) Mr & Penelope de FRANCE Mrs 18 Feb 1668/9 John LAWRENCE Esq of Grange [Steeple, Isle of Purbeck] & Mary MOREY Mrs 16 Dec 1669 Thomas HART & Elizabeth STEEVENS - - - - - 1672 Richard WOODFORD & Anne GAPE (?) 09 Oct 1677 Joseph HASKOLL Mr & Mary HART Mrs 21 Apr 1679 William ?ICER & Amy CUTTLER 12 Jul 1679 Richard BATON & Mary RUSSEL 05 Dec 1680 Thomas FRY & Elizabeth ANDREWES 09 Jan 1680/1 George RICHARDSON Mr & Elizabeth SCANDIFER Mrs 10 Jun 1681 John COKE & Susan GARRET 04 May 1682 Henry GUY & Honoria GREEN GAP IN THE REGISTER UNTIL 1711 - - Oct 1711 Thomas KIRY of Canford & Anne BURT - - Dec 1711 William CHERRET corrected to GERARD, of Hampreston & Susanna COKE (?) [surname blotted] - - Feb 1711/12 William BUNGAY & Mary KERLEY of Edmondsham 02 Mar 1720/1 William HANSON Mr & Margaret MUSTON Mrs 22 Sep 1723 Robert BURT & Mary SEBROUGH 17 May 1724 Edward GOULD Licence & Mary WEST of Cranborn 06 May 1725 John BRICKLE & Sarah TOMSON 06 Feb 1725/6 Thomas TOMSON junior & Rachel GREEN 11 Apr 1726 Richard KENT of Tarrant Hinton & Ann FRAMPTON 05 May 1726 George BALLET of Almer & Maypowder Licence & Mary DAVIS of Spetsbury 08 May 1726 William GARRET & Hesther SEABROUGH 25 Oct 1726 Nicholas LUSH of Funtmill Licence & Susanna SELBY of Pimpern 01 Nov 1726 Thomas SAVAGE & Hannah MEW of Witchampton 26 Dec 1727 Thomas LAMBERT of Wichampton & Elizabeth HORLOCK of Charleton Marshall [marryed by vertue of a Certificate - probably confirming Banns] 09 Jan 1727/8 Thomas HARDING of Cranborne & Mary PRINCE of Chettle [marryed by a certificate from ye Minister of Cranborn that ye Banns were thrice published] 25 Jan 1727/8 John TRIM of St Giles Licence & Elizabeth BUTLER of Pentridge 25 Jun 1729 John BREWER & Katharine SHANK 03 Mar 1729/30 George FRAMPTON of Chettle Licence & Jane FLIPPEN of Chettle 12 Jul 1730 William VINCENT Licence & Ann MARTIN of Edmondsham 16 Nov 1730 Thomas COMBS & Ann FRIP 28 Nov 1730 [illegible] WHEELER & Mary DIBBON 12 Dec 1730 [illegible] [illegible]PPAM of ye parish of Kelmington & Susannah [illegible] 02 Jun 1731 [illegible] [illegible] Licence & Mary JOY of Tarrant Gunville 09 Dec 1731 George ADDAMS junior & Grace COOKMAN 31 May 1732 Jeathro (?) CELLAR of Spetsbury Licence & Mary COLLINS 29 Jan 1732/3 Joseph CHUBB of [Sixpenny] Handley Licence & Rachel WETHERINGTON 07 Jun 1733 John CROSS of Tarrant Hinton Licence & Mary LOPIER 13 Feb 1733/4 David SHANK & Elizabeth PROUT - - Apr 1734 Thomas GRIFFIN of Woodlans [Horton] & M[illegible] FOYLE 07 Oct 1734 Thomas PARKER & Mary THORN 03 - - - 1734 [Joseph] SMART [groom’s name illegible; deduced from entries in the christening register] & Jane SEBROUGH - - Dec 1734? [illegible] [illegible]T [possibly Aaron KENT who appears in the christening register together with wife Joanna from 1735] & Joanna WHEELER 12 Jun 1735 James PLOWDEN Mr Licence & Susanna DURNFORD Mrs 24 Jun 1736 John FERRETT of Tollard Farnham & Elizabeth COKE 09 Nov 1736 Stephen MARCH of Shelbridge Licence & Ann PYKE (?) 05 Feb 1737/8 Isaac SCOVEL & Sarah COBERN 10 Jun 1740 Thomas ANSTEY & Elizabeth DYAT 02 Sep 1740 John YOUNG of Long Critchell Licence & Grace HILL 06 Feb 1740/1 Thomas FOYLE of Witchampton & Susan YOUNG of Long Critchel ["marryed by Certificate" - probably confirming publication of Banns in their parishes] 30 Apr 1741 Henry APLAIN widower Licence & Sarah GODDARD widow 30 Sep 1741 John SERRING of Litchet Licence & Betty BAALIM of Litchet 26 Dec 1743 John ADDAMES of Ebsborn, Wiltshire & Elenor MOREY 22 Jan 1743/4 Richard SPURYIR of Winborn & Elizabeth FAIN 24 Jun 1746 John COBBORN & Sarah GREEN 15 Sep 1746 William GRAY Licence & Sarah BRIGHT of Cranborn 14 Sep 1749 William DOULAND of Woodland & Mary CALY 10 Aug 1751 Isaac BREWER & Mary NIPPRED 25 Sep 1752 Samuel BREWER & Ann GARRET 25 Feb 1753 John MONK & Ann HART 26 Feb 1753 Robert BREWER & Ann BREWER 23 Sep 1753 John CONEY of Cranborne Licence & Mary BOUNSALL of Lanceston, Cornwall 14 Nov 1753 Thomas DODGE & Eleanour ADDAMES 02 Jun 1754 Osmond HATCHER widower & Susanna DILLY single woman witnesses: Goerge OSBOLDSTONE, John ANSTY 28 Dec 1754 William YOUNG Yeoman Licence & Mary LAWS spinster witnesses: Benjamin BILES, George ADDAMES 11 Mar 1755 John Mitchell HARDING Labourer of Moor Critchel Licence & Betty MORGAN spinster witnesses: William GREY, George ADAMES 19 May 1755 William WILLIAMS Labourer of Gussage All Saints & Mary UDELL spinster witnesses: George ADAMES, William RAKE 22 May 1755 Benjamin BILES Husbandman & Mary BREWER spinster witnesses: Harry BREWER, Grace ADAMS 04 Apr 1756 William BREWER Blacksmith & Mary BREWER spinster witnesses: William BREWER Husbandman, George ADDAMES 18 Jun 1757 Henry BREWER bachelor of Ibbsly, Hampshire & Susanna ESSEX spinster witnesses: William RANDELL, Robert ESSEX 10 Oct 1757 Benjamin WELCH Labourer of Gussage All Saints & Mary WARE spinster witnesses: William BREWER, William RANDALL 06 Feb 1759 Thomas WHITLOCK Thatcher & Mary BACON witnesses: William BREWER, Joseph ADAMS 11 Jun 1759 William BREWER & Betty UDALL witnesses: George SHANK, James ADAMS 03 Jul 1759 John ISAACK & Hannah BREWER witnesses: Benjamin WELCH, Jos. ADAMS 18 Dec 1759 Joseph TRIM & Betty RICHARDSON [illegible] Green, an extraparochial place in Hampshire witnesses: Henry JACOB, Joseph ADAMS 27 Apr 1761 Joseph ISAAC inhabitant of this parish & Sarah OXFORD inhabitant of this parish witnesses: George SHANKS, Joseph ADAMS 15 Sep 1761 John HISCOCK of Sixpenny Handley & Mary ANSTEY witnesses: Robert BREWER, Joseph ADAMS 14 Jun 1762 Richard MACKRILL & Mary CARTER witnesses: John BURT, Joseph ADAMS 18 Jul 1763 Harry WEST of Farnham & Martha ADAMS single woman witnesses: Joseph ADAMS, Robert WEST 17 Sep 1764 Joseph LAWS of Moor Critchel Licence & Sarah POTTELL witnesses: John HUNT, Joseph ADAMS 09 Jan 1765 James CLARK & Lucy ESSEX witnesses: Thomas JACOBS, Joseph ADAMS 14 Feb 1765 John MAINE & Ann BAILEY witnesses: Thomas MADHURST, Joseph ADAMS 18 Feb 1765 William BUNGY of Edmondsham & Ruth TRIM witnesses: John FELTHAM, Joseph ADAMS 27 May 1765 John HAYES & Mary RABBETS witnesses: John FELTHAM, Joseph ADAMS 11 Dec 1766 William CLARKE of Shapwick Licence & Mary BALLET witnesses: John FELTHAM, Joseph ADAMS 05 Jan 1767 Thomas KENT & Elizabeth DILLY witnesses: George SHANKS, Joseph ADAMS 02 Feb 1767 William JOY & Mary DODGE witnesses: Thomas DODGE, Joseph ADAMS 03 Mar 1767 Moses TRIM & Sarah KIMBER witnesses: John COLBORN, Joseph ADAMS 06 Jul 1767 Harry BEACH of Edmondsham Licence & Lucy STURMEY witnesses: Elias FERRETT, Joseph ADAMS 27 Feb 1768 George BURTT of Stickland Licence & Diana BREWER witnesses: John BROWN, Joseph ADAMS 08 Sep 1768 James THICK Labourer of Tisbury, Wiltshire & Mary SCOVELL spinster witnesses: William BREWER, Joseph ADAMS 22 Dec 1768 Thomas SCOT of Long Critchel & Elizabeth GARRET witnesses: Thomas DODGE, Joseph ADAMS 09 Mar 1769 Joseph ADAMS & Sarah PENNY of Sixpenny Handley witnesses: John BUSH, Thomas HIRST 15 May 1769 Thomas JACOBS & Mary PARKER witnesses: Charles SANSOM, Joseph ADAMS 28 Oct 1769 Aaron KENT & Susanna DILLY witnesses: [not given] 16 Dec 1769 William BRIANT & Elizabeth WHEELER witnesses: George SHANK, John WHEELER 02 May 1770 John BOILING of Handly [Sixpenny Handley] & Mary WHEELER witnesses: William BREWER, George SHANK 06 Oct 1770 Stephen SCOREY of Mynsteed, Hampshire Licence & Sarah ESSEX witnesses: Sarah COB, George SHANK 06 Dec 1771 Richard ADAMS & Johanna FRAMPTON of Handly [Sixpenny Handley] witnesses: John ANSTY, Osmond HATCHER 26 Mar 1771 George COSSER of Damerham, Wiltshire Licence & Martha BOUND witnesses: Aaron KENT, Osmond HATCHER 16 Apr 1771 Robert WITHERINGTON & Elizabeth COWARD witnesses: Thomas KENT, Osmond HATCHER 10 Jun 1771 Edward BURROW & Sarah HISCOCK witnesses: Thomas JACOB, Osmond HATCHER 12 Oct 1771 John FRYER of Langton Long Blandford & Betty ANSTY witnesses: Joseph OSBOLDSTONE, Osmond HATCHER 16 Oct 1776 John MIDDLETON & Mary COLBORN witnesses: Ambros FERRETT, Osmond HATCHER 09 Dec 1776 John BAYLEY widower Licence & Sarah WHITLOCK of Woodlands witnesses Thomas TRIM, Osmond HATCHER 04 Feb 1777 John KIMBER sojourner in this parish & Sarah LONG sojourner in this parish witnesses: John LONG, Osmond HATCHER 01 Apr 1777 Joel ESSEX & Susanna OILS witnesses: Stephen SCOREY, Osmond HATCHER 19 May 1777 Harry OSBOLDSTONE & Jean BARATT witnesses: George OSBOLDSTONE, Osmond HATCHER 10 Nov 1777 Thomas MAIDMENT & Mary CARTER witnesses: Osmond HATCHER, Elias BOYLING 15 Feb 1778 Peter TUBB & Sarah JACOB witnesses: Robert FOOT, Osmond HATCHER 24 Aug 1778 William HASKELL of Cashmoor, Sixpenny Handley Licence & Sarah ANSTEY witnesses: William BREWER, Osmond HATCHER 21 Oct 1778 Henry WHITE & Rachel COBERN witnesses: Osmond HATCHER, John MIDDLETON 16 Feb 1779 Samuel INGRAM & Lucy BREWER witnesses: Joel ESSEX, Osmond HATCHER 02 May 1779 James FELTHAM of Tarrant Hinton & Elizabeth HATCHER witnesses: James MERITT, Osmond HATCHER 15 Jun 1781 Samuel PRESTON & Hannah FIFFORD [signed FIFORD] witnesses: Thomas GURD, Osmond HATCHER 22 Dec 1783 Richard HOWEL Clerk, Rector of this Parish, Bachelor Licence & Jane RANDAL spinster [signed RANDELL] witnesses: Joseph RANDELL, Mary RANDELL 25 Oct 1784 John LIDDEN of Cranborne & Olive PARSONS spinster witnesses: Moses HISCOCK 17 Jan 1785 James DOULEN & Mary BREWER witnesses: John DOULEN 07 Dec 1785 Joseph FOOT of Berwick St John, Wiltshire Licence & Catherine DIBBEN witnesses: William LAMBERT, Sarah MILLARD 09 Jun 1788 Thomas MAIDMAN & Betty WHITHERINGTON witnesses: William LAMBERT, John MILLARD 10 Oct 1791 Joseph WARE of Long Chritchel & Eiizabeth BREWER witnesses: Sarah WHITLOCK, Jane GROVE, John MATCHEM 12 Jul 1792 Josiah BARRETT of Tollard Farnham Licence & Sarah MILLARD witnesses: John MILLARD, James MILLARD - - - - - 1793 William BREWER [date of wedding ommitted; date of last Bann = 03-Feb-1793 & Elizabeth BUTTON widow witnesses: William LAMBERT 26 Dec 1793 John ADAMS & Elenor MORY [from the IGI: this marriage does not appear in the PRs as loaded onto ancestry.com] 22 Jan 1794 Richard SPURRIER & Elizabeth FANE [from the IGI: this marriage does not appear in the PRs as loaded onto ancestry.com] 07 Dec 1795 John FRAMPTON & Martha COOMBS witnesses: William LAMBERT, Elizabeth FRAMPTON 14 Dec 1797 John WILLIAMS widower of Martin, Wiltshire Licence & Elizabeth FRANSTONE widow [signed FANSTONE] witnesses: Mary ALEXANDER, Sarah WILLIAMS 18 Dec 1797 John READ bachelor of [illegible] Woodland & Mary BAILY spinster witnesses: John HASKEL 31 Jul 1798 Martin HILLYAR bachelor & Ann JACOBS spinster witnessed by: George JACOB, Sarah JACOB 13 Aug 1798 John WEST bachelor of Litchett & Mary NOBLE witnesses: James MILLARD, Sarah BUSH 15 Oct 1798 John HISCOCK bachelor & Dinah READ spinster witnesses: Elizabeth WARE, Charles WICKS 02 Apr 1799 Michael WILLIAMS bachelor of Gussage All Saints & Arundel LUNNEN spinster witnesses: James LUNNEN, William LAMBERT 26 Dec 1799 Henry MILLARD bachelor & Mary MULLINS spinster witnesses: Grace NOBLE, William SHINNER 18 Sep 1800 William BAILY bachelor & Hannah WHITE spinster witnesses: John HASKEL, William LAMBERD 11 Nov 1800 John OXFORD bachelor of Long Critchill & Mary WICKS spinster witnesses: Arthur MORRIS, William LAMBERD 04 Jun 1801 Thomas STEVENS & Sarah KEEPING witnesses: Andrew PERRY, Elisabeth FRAMPTON 25 Feb 1802 George HAISE & Grace NOBLE witnesses: William WHITLOCK, Sarah NOBLE (?) 19 Mar 1802 James THORN of Woodlands & Elizabeth KIMBER witnesses: John FORD, Sarah KIMBER 18 Oct 1802 Henry WHITE & Diana STICKLING witnesses: John MIDDLETON, Elizabeth FRAMPTON 14 Dec 1803 Nathaniel WEST of Moor Critchel & Ann COLLINS witnesses: George COLLINS, Ann WEST 13 Aug 1804 Joseph SHEERING of Cranborne & Rebekah WHITE witnesses: John SHEARING, [illegible] 07 Aug 1805 Robert BUSSH bachelor & Sarah INGRAM spinster witnesses: Sarah MILLARD, William LAMBERD 30 Sep 1806 George OATES bachelor & Phillis WHIFFIN spinster witnesses: George WHIFFIN, Jane BANTEN, William LAMBERD 27 Oct 1807 James BALLET bachelor & Sabara BURT spinster witnesses: William LAMBERD 12 Aug 1809 Thomas MAIDMENT widower & Frances SCAMMEL spinster witnesses: William LAMBERD 09 Jan 1810 Robert SLOPER bachelor & Mary WHITELOCK widow witnesses: William LAMBERD 09 Oct 1810 William INGRAM bachelor & Ann HAYLOCK spinster witnesses: Robert BUSH, William LAMBERD 25 Oct 1810 Joseph HART bachelor & Lucy STICKLAND spinster witnesses: George JACOB, William LAMBERD 06 Nov 1810 Thomas COURAGE bachelor of Cainston & Rebecca ANDREWS spinster witnesses: Martha ANDREWS, William LAMBERD 29 Jan 1811 Isaac WHITE & Ann MIDDLETON spinster witnesses: Elizabeth MIDDLETON, William LAMBERD 13 Jun 1811 John WHITE & Elizabeth MIDDLETON witnesses: William MIDDLETON, Jean LAMBERD 30 Jul 1812 James DURDLE of Cranborne & Jane TOMS witnesses: Elizabeth TOMS, William LAMBERD 29 Oct 1812 John GILBERT & Sarah NOBLE witnesses: Hannah GILBERT, William HERRINGTON 21 Oct 1816 Thomas LODER & Charlotte CUTLER witnesses: John CUTTLER, Elizabeth HASKEL 05 Apr 1819 Moses STILL & Sarah JACOB witnesses: Thomas JACOB, William LAMBERD 17 Oct 1819 Joseph JOY of [Tarrant] Gunville & Charlotte BALLETT witnesses: Harriet MILLARD, William LAMBERD 10 Jul 1820 Thomas JACOB & Habakel HAYTER witnesses: William HAYTER, Sarah STEEL 13 Dec 1820 James BAILEY & Jane GREY witnesses: Thomas BAILEY, William LAMBERD 02 May 1821 Charles FUTCHER & Sarah BAILEY witnesses: William BAILEY, Sarah THORNE 18 Feb 1822 Thomas ROSE & Elizabeth HAYTER witnesses: Charles ROSE, Harriet MILLARD 18 Apr 1822 George WATERMAN & Grace MILLAR witnesses: John LAMBERD, Charlotte ADAMS 27 May 1822 William MUNDAY & Lucy PRINCE witnesses: William BUSH, William LAMBERD 08 Oct 1822 Henry SERGEANT & Lucy WHITLOCK witnesses: Thomas WHITLOCK, Mary MIDDLETON 19 Oct 1822 James BAKER & Elizabeth WARDEN witnesses: Eliza RANDELL, Richard RANDELL 09 Nov 1823 Thomas WHITLOCK & Ann COBB witnesses: William LAMBERD 02 Jun 1825 John CONWAY & Ann PETMAN witnesses: Joseph CONWAY, Elizabeth HISCOCK 11 Jul 1825 Abra WILLCOX & Elizabeth BAILEY witnesses: Samuel PRESTON, Mary PENNY 05 Sep 1825 Thomas MULLEN & Ann AMEY witnesses: William (?) HAWKINS, 15 May 1826 William BAILEY & Sarah THORNE witnesses: Thomas THORNE, William LAMBERD 15 Jun 1826 William PRINCE bachelor & Dinah KIMBER spinster witnesses: Charles DARE, Charlotte FARLEY 14 Sep 1826 William JACOB bachelor, residing at Sutton & Sarah DAWKINS residing at Sutton witnesses: Elizabeth DAWKINS, George HAYTER 21 Dec 1828 William ANSWORTH & Eliza MILLARD witnesses: Joseph HISCOCK, Elizabeth ANSWORTH 08 Jun 1829 Robert KING of Christchurch, Hampshire & Jane FALL witnesses: John DAVIS, William LAMBERD 12 Apr 1830 George HAYTER & Rachel BAILEY witnesses: William BAILEY, Sarah BAILEY 28 Sep 1831 Daniel DARE of Gussage All Saints & Sarah SCAMMELL witnesses: George CONEY, Elizabeth MAIDMENT, Mariann SCAMMELL 22 Dec 1831 James WHITELOCK of Long Critchill & Harriet MILLARD witnesses: Martin MILLARD, [illegible] Mary MILLARD 20 May 1833 George PHILLIPS of Winchester St Maurice, Hampshire & Sary MILLARD [signed as Sarah MILLARD] witnesses: Lot MILLARD, Ann MILLARD 13 Mar 1834 Thomas GRAY & Elizabeth SARJENT witnesses: Thomas LUTER, Martha SARJENT 16 May 1835 James CHAPEL & Mary Ann STEVENS witnesses: Thomas STEVENS, Mary STEVENS 23 Jul 1837 William ABBOTT bachelor of full age, Bricklayer of Stone in Wimborne Minster, son of Henry ABBOTT Gardener & Harriett FOOT spinster of full age, of Mange Wood, daughter of Joseph FOOT Tailor witnesses: Charlotte FOOT, Charles FOOT