Early New Jersey Marriages - Extracts ____________________________________________________________ from microfilm copies of original marriage bonds in possession of NJ Dept. of Education, Division of State Library Archives & History, filmed in 1966. "Marriages are from various counties, and are arranged in groups by surname, but not alphabetical within groups." (Family History Library Catalog; 0888701-0888710) I have capitalized all surnames for ease in identification. When there was a discrepancy with a name in the body of the bond and the signature, the difference of the signature is in parentheses An asteric * indicates spelling of a locality as found in document. FHLC 0888703; Vol. F, 1736-1790 (total of 289 bonds) #001-#050 #028; Joseph FRENCH and John BUTLER, both of New Jersey... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 3 Jan 1749. ... Joseph FRENCH... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Hannah HORN of Raritan Landing, spinster... [w] Tho:s BARTOW #014; William FRENCH [and] Leffert SEABRING (SEBRING), both of Middlesex County, yeomen... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 28 Dec 1742. ... William FRENCH... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Antie SEABRING of the County of Middlesex aforesaid, spinster... [w] Tho:s BARTOW #019; Thomas FRENCH of Chester and "County of Burlington in the County of Burlington", yeoman, and Francis DUDLEY (and Joseph - lined thru) of the Township of Evesham and county aforesaid... [bound to]... Lewis MORRIS, Governor... 500 pounds... 8 May 1746. ... Thomas FRENCH... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Jamimah ELKINTON of Evesham in s'd county, spinster... [w] blank #046; James FARRILL (FARRELL) of Freehold, and William LAIRD of the same... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Gov'r... 500 pounds... 11 Sept 1751. ... James FARRILL... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary FRENCH of Freehold aforesaid, spinster... [w] Tho:s BARTOW