Maine Genealogy Archives

Record of Marriages by John Merrill of Topsham, 1776-1797

Source: Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder, vol. 7 (Portland, Me.: S.M. Watson, 1893).

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TOPSHAM, ME., MARRIAGES SOLEMNIZED BY ESQ. JOHN MERRILL.
COPIED FROM ORIGINAL RECORD BY WM. P. MERRILL.
June 25, 1776. William Widgery of Falmouth and Elizabeth Randall.

[June] 29, [1776.] William Bourk and Mary Parker.

Aug. 29, [1776.] Stephen Titcomb and Elizabeth Henry.

Jan. 6, 1777. Ebenezer Dunlap and Christian Potter.

[Jan.] 9, [1777.] John Jones and Abigail Kenney.

[Jan.] 13, [1777.] Joseph Clifford and Susanna Marcy.

Feb. 6, [1777.] Steel Foster and Martha Potter.

April 18, [1777.] Hatherly Foster and Mary Potter.

May 22, [1777.] Jacob Knight and Charity Robinson.

Dec. 25, [1777.] Joseph Wheeler and Sarah Moffat.

Jan. 22, 1778. John Mustard and Abigail Randall.

Feb. 17, [1778.] John Dunlap and Keziah Work of Brunswick.

Mar. 29, [1778.] James Dunlap and Keziah Lewis.

April 21, [1778.] Samuel Potter and Elizabeth Dunlap.

[April 21, 1778.] Stephen Scolfield and Margaret Knowles of Brunswick.

June 11, [1778.] Timothy Waymouth and Elizabeth Wilson.

Sept. 26, [1778.] Richard Poor and Susanna Potter.

Jan. 12, 1779. William Allen and Sarah Stockman.

[Jan. 12, 1779.] John Mallot and Reliance Thompson.

April 15, [1779.] Joseph Jack and Abigail Gray.

Jan. 20, 1780. Thomas Smith and Mehitable Hooker.

Feb. 17, [1780.] Benjamin Henderson and Sarah Owen.

All the above given to Robert Hunter, Town Clerk.

[Feb.] 28, [1780.] Thomas Brierhurst and Susanna Gardner.

May 7, [1780.] Samuel Clark and Deidamia Ingraham.

[May] 28, [1780.] John Waine and Mary Mallett.

Sept. 8, [1780.] Luther Hall and Elizabeth Farnum.

Oct. 19, [1780.] Enos Jewell and Deborah Hall.

[Oct.] 26, [1780.] David Robertson and ______ Kenney.

Dec. 13, [1780.] Zebulon Witham and Elizabeth Orr.

June 5, 1781. Nathaniel Hinkley of Brunswick and Mary Reed.

Sept. 13, [1781.] John Brown and Susanna Sinkler.


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Oct. 11, 1781. Robert Blair and Charity Knight.

Nov. 22, [1781.] Calvin Hall and Tabitha Geleson.

Mar. 25, 1782. Elnathan Hinkley of Brunswick and Mary Wilson.

April [1782.] Robert Jack and Margaret Reed.

May 30, [1782.] Robert Hunter and Margaret Randall.

Aug. 8, [1782.] Gideon Hinkley and Sarah Cole.

[Aug.] 22, [1782.] John McManus of Brunswick, and Elizabeth McDaniel.

Oct. 24, [1782.] Samuel Smith and Lydia Bunker, of Fairfield.

[Oct.] 31, [1782.] James Michall and Sarah Sargent.

Nov. 26, [1782.] James Dunlap and Elizabeth Potter.

Dec. 12, [1782.] James Alexander and Dorithy Stover.

Jan. 30, 1783. William Wilson, Jr., and Margaret Owen.

Mar. 10, [1783.] John Wilson and Rachel Thompson of Brunswick.

[Mar.] 30, [1783.] William Mallett and Deborah Collinmore.

April 23, [1783.] Robert Hewey and Bethiah Henderson.

[April] 24, [1783.] Nathan Clark and Mary Hewey.

May 22, [1783.] Isaac Whitney and Sarah Trufant.

July 10, [1783.] Seth Hinkley and Experiance Tebbetts.

Aug. 14, [1783.] William Golder and Dorcas Dill, both of Lewiston.

Sept. 4, [1783.] Elkanah Baker and Abagail Young, at Fairfield.

[Sept.] 18, [1783.] Stephen Coffin and Betty Blasdell, both of Lewiston.

Oct. 30, [1783.] John Starbard and Ebiel Polley, both of Pottertown.

Nov. 16, [1783.] Abner Stevens and Lydia Whitney.

Jan. 4, 1784, William Stinson and Sarah Perrey.

April 8, [1784.] James Potter and Jenney Mallet.

[April] 8, [1784.] Daniel Cunningham and Elizabeth Potter.

June 8, [1784.] Jesse Davis of Bowdoin and Elizabeth Wilson.

[June] 17, [1784.] Joseph Woodward and Eunice Rideout.

July 6, [1784.] Edward Tebbets and Sarah Duglas.

[July] 12, [1784.] Samuel Wilson and Prissilla Purinton.

[July] 14, [1784.] James Gray and Sarah Niles.

[July 14, 1784.] Isaac Tebbetts and Jean Hinkley.

Oct. 3, [1784.] Jonathan Baker and Margaret Dunlap.

[Oct.] 26, [1784.] Increas Blithen and Isabella Whitney.

Nov. 14, [1784.] John Brown and Sarah Magridge.

Dec. 28, [1784.] John Brown Jonson and Hannah Fulton.

Feb. 17, 1785. George Sawyer and Hannah Dains.


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Feb. 27, 1875. Hugh Wilson and Mariah Duggon.

Mch. 2, [1785.] James Weeks and Prissilla Hegins.

May 5, [1785.] John Alexander and Prissilla Mustard.

July 20, [1785.] Hezekiah Bryant and Joanna Kelley.

Nov. [1785.] Edward Gower and Sarah Smith.

Dec. 8, [1785.] David Potter and Sarah Sawyer.

[Dec.] 15, [1785.] Joshua Lake and Sarah Dill.

[Dec.] 27, [1785.] Simeon Kimball and Rhodah Blithen.

Feb. 23, 1786. Andrew Walker of Arundel and Susanna Merrill.

Mch. 20, [1786.] Jethry Sanborn and Martha Ross.

June 15, [1786.] Samuel Clark and Elizabeth Baker.

[June 15, 1786.] Jude Baker and Mehitable Magoe.

[June] 22, [1786.] William Hogan and Salome Steward.

July 28, [1786.] David Mustard and Elizabeth Stinson.

Sept. 10, [1786.] Stephen Gray and Lois Canon.

[Sept. 10, 1786.] Robert Canon and Tamson Gray.

Nov. [1786.] Joseph Riggs Gatchel and Grace Sprague, both of Royalstown.

[Nov.] 23, [1786.] James Purinton and Silance Winchell.

Dec. 19, [1786.] Joel Richardson and Lydia Babb.

[Dec.] 21, [1786.] Josiel Smith and Rachel Purinton.

Mch. 1, 1787. Thomas Patten and Catherine Fulton.

[Mch.] 17, [1787.] Ebenezer Ferren and Martha Wilson.

The above all given in to Mr. Hunter, Clerk.

July 8, [1787.] Hosea Knight and Susanna Tilton.

[July] 23, [1787.] William Crabtree and Sarah Beal.

Sept. 12, [1787.] William Higgins and Sarah House.

Dec. 12, [1787.] John Dugan and Mary Orr.

Jan. 29, 1788. Capt. David Dunning of Brunswick, and Mary Hunter.

Feb. 17, [1788.] Thomas Town and Susanna Haley.

[Feb.] 28, [1788.] Amos Childs and Ester Alexander.

Mch. 20, [1788.] James Wilson of Little River and Elizabeth Macgraw.

[Mch.] 23, [1788.] Thomas Dugan and Cloe Trufant.

April 8, [1788.] Moses Haid and Rebecca Gowel.

Aug. 21, [1788.] James Walker and Sarah Tufts.

Sept. 3, [1788.] Phillip Call and Hannah Whitten.

The above all given in to Mr. Hunter, Clerk, Nov. 6.

Jan. 7, 1789. Benjamin Patterson of Saco, and Elizabeth Patten.


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Feb. 7, 1789. John Walles and Sarah Stover.

June 15, [1789.] Daniel Eaton and Ann Mallet.

July 7, [1789.] Joseph Patten and Mary Fulton.

Aug. 19, [1789.] James Prescott and Polley Owen.

Nov. 14, [1789.] William Remmek and Elizabeth Austin.

Jan. 24, [1790.] Isaac Jaques and Mary Orr.

Feb. 18, [1790.] Paul Ross and Susanna Tufts.

Mch. 16, [1790.] Robert Alexander and Elizabeth Combes.

May 25, [1790.] Russell Hinckley and Reliance Tebbets.

Dec. 2, [1790.] Jonathan Whitney and Deborah Heggins.

Feb. 24, 1791. Josiah Simpson and Martha Potter.

Mch. 2, [1791.] Nathaniel Spalding and Elizabeth Ross.

Nov. 18, [1791.] Samuel Ackley and Elizabeth Moody.

Jan. 16, 1792. Jonathan Beal Jr., and Lucy Douty.

[Jan.] 19, [1792.] Ezra Ames and Lucy Garcelon.

Mch. 8, [1792.] Jacob Whitemore and Elizabeth Woodard.

April 29, [1792.] William Graves and Sarah Jaques.

Sept. 27, [1792.] Lemuel Thompson and Susanna Haley.

Oct. 11, [1792.] Mark Garcelon and Hannah Ames.

[Oct.] 18, [1792.] John Potter and Abagail Farnham.

[Oct.] 25, [1792.] Edmond Wamoth Jr., and Olive Hamilton.

Nov. 15, [1792.] John Perry and Jennie Winchell.

[Nov.] 29, [1792.] Joseph Small and Mary Jackson.

Dec. 13, [1792.] Crispus Graves and Betty Jaques.

Mch. 4, 1793. John Forbes and Hannah Cotton.

Feb. 7, [1793.] David Robertson and Rebecca Nickerson.

[Feb. 7, 1793.] ______ Patten and Mary Jack.

June 2, [1793.] Brown Baker and Hannah Roberson of Fairfield.

April 18, 1794. James Starbard and Margaret Duglas.

[April] 29, [1794.] Robert McManus of Brunswick and Elenor Combes.

Jan. 2, 1795. Isaac Cotton and Betsey Sylvester.

April 3, [1795.] Andrew Whitehouse and Betsey Haley.

Sept. 21, [1795.] Thomas Hinkley and Mary Bourk.

Nov. 19, [1795.] Joseph Graves and Cynthia West.

Jan. 15, 1797. John White and Mary Wyman.

Mch. 21, [1797.] Ephraim Mariner of Brunswick and Polley Graves.

May 14, [1797.] Joseph Swett and Margaret Patten.