Information collected and transcribed by Ron Downing © April 1998
AUTHOR'S NOTE: The following transcription was made from rather poor photocopies of typescript pages taken, I understand, from the "Hammond Collection" in the Gloucester Library. The readability of the data was affected, somewhat, by the photocopies being made onto A4 pages from the original "foolscap". There was subsequent loss, on a few pages, of Book numbers, Entry numbers, and Dates, due to some of this data being off the edge of the page. The transcription was made into MS Access, sorted by date, and saved to MS Word Rich Text Format from a "report" design. In this form I was able to position partially dated entries by means of Book and Entry numbers. The list of marriages provides an insight into the relationships between families, and more than that, it shows the change of occupations over the period of time coinciding with the deterioration of the local woollen industries. I am led to believe that the original Marriage Books are held at the National Archives in London, but how Mr F. T. Hammond obtained access to the data is unclear. However, we are greatly indebted to that indefatigable local historian and genealogist.See also F.T. Hammond's own Notes which accompanied his transcriptions.
DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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03.Dec.1837 | 10 | 3 | Mark | FAULKES | f.a. | B. | Cordwainer | Bussage p., Bisley | Charles | HILLIER | Dec. |
| | | Mary Ann | MARSH | f.a. | Sp. | Burler | Swells Hill p., Rodborough | Thomas | MARSH | Cloth worker |
Witnesses: x Charles COX | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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26.Mar.1838 | 10 | 4 | Thomas | BARRETT | f.a. | B. | Carpenter | Swindon, Wilts. | William | BARRETT | Carpenter |
| | | Rebeckah | DAVIS | f.a. | Sp. | Straw bonnet maker | Eastcombe | Richard | DAVIS | Cloth worker |
Witnesses: Susannah HOOK, Richard DAVIS | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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27.Mar.1838 | 10 | 5 | Peter | HERBERT | f.a. | B. | Labourer | Eastcombe | Edward | HERBERT | Dead |
| | | Eliza | WHEELER | f.a. | Sp. | Spinner | Bismore p., Bisley | Acquilla | WHEELER | Cloth worker |
Witnesses: x Mary HERBERT, x Henry HERBERT | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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02.Nov.1838 | 10 | 8 | William | BLAKE | f.a. | B. | Gardener | Minchinhampton | David | WHILEY | Dead |
| | | Mary | OCKFORD | f.a. | Sp. | Picker | The Chequers, Minchinhampton | William | OCKFORD | Dead |
Witnesses: - | Minister: Joseph Weare | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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20.Apr.1840 | 10 | 16 | Jacob | MAY | f.a. | B. | Nailer | Toadsmoor | Edward | SCRIVENS | Labourer |
| | | Elizabeth | KING | f.a. | Sp. | Cloth worker | Eastcombe | Elijah | KING | Weaver |
Witnesses: Selina LAMBERT, John HUGHES jun. | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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10.Jun.1840 | 10 | 19 | William | RIDLER | f.a. | B. | Engineer | Bourn p., Stroud | William | RIDLER | Gardener |
| | | Mercy | GRIFFIN | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bourn | Joseph | GRIFFIN | Carpenter |
Witnesses: x Eliza GRIFFIN, Joseph GRIFFIN | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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09.Aug.1840 | 10 | 22 | George | FINCH | f.a. | B. | Yeoman | Grosvenor Ter., Cheltenham | William | FINCH | Coachman |
| | | Ann | RODWAY | f.a. | Sp. | - | Eastcombe | Thomas | RODWAY | Dead |
Witnesses: Richard DAVIS, Samuel COX | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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22.Nov.1840 | 10 | 23 | Joseph | SCRIVENS | u.a. | B. | Baker | Toadsmoor | Richard | SCRIVENS | Labourer |
| | | Emma | WORKMAN | f.a. | Sp. | - | Stroud | Edmund | WORKMAN | Dead |
Witnesses: George MAYO, x Susan CHEW | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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28.Jan.1841 | 10 | 30 | Charles | TRANTER | u.a. | B. | Lathrender | Bussage | James | TRANTER | Steward |
| | | Delia | DAVIS | u.a. | Sp. | - | Bussage | Abraham | DAVIS | Farmer |
Witnesses: - | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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03.Oct.1841 | 10 | 32 | George | BARRETT | f.a. | B. | Cutterman | Bourne | John | BARRETT | Dead |
| | | Ellen | MARSH | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bourne | Thomas | MARSH | Weaver |
Witnesses: x Martha MARSH, x Jehu DAVIS | Minister: John Lawrence | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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19.Sep.1842 | 10 | 39 | Peter | HERBERT | f.a. | B. | Timber merchant | Chalford | Peter | HERBERT | Dead |
| | | Jane | SMITH | f.a. | Sp. | - | Camp | Joseph | SMITH | Dead |
Witnesses: Patience SMITH, R. SMITH | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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11.Apr.1843 | 10 | 44 | Isaac | FAWKES | f.a. | B. | Woollen draper | 18 Blackman St., Borough, SRY | Richard | FAWKES | Sawyer |
| | | Ann Mary | HOOK | f.a. | Sp. | Dressmaker | Eastcombe | Henry | HOOK | Dead |
Witnesses: Mary HOOK, Peter FAWKES | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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19.Jun.1843 | 10 | 47 | William | KIRBY | f.a. | B. | Cloth worker | Bourn p., Stroud | Samuel | KIRBY | Dead |
| | | Martha | HERBERT | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bourn p., Stroud | Thomas | HERBERT | Carpenter |
Witnesses: Eliza FREEMAN, John FREEMAN | Minister: John Rees | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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24.Jun.1844 | 10 | 55 | Enos | GAY | f.a. | B. | Ironmonger | High St., Stroud | John | GAY | Dead |
| | | Martha | FREEMAN | f.a. | Sp. | - | Black Nest p., Bisley | Thomas | FREEMAN | Mill-man |
Witnesses: Henry JONES, Elizabeth BISHOP | Minister: John Rees | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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01.Sep.1844 | 10 | 57 | Daniel | FISHER | f.a. | W. | Cloth worker | Thrupp nr. Stroud | John | FISHER | Cloth worker |
| | | Lydia | BAKER | f.a. | W. | - | Browns Hill, Chalford | James | PUCKMORE | Farmer |
Witnesses: Jane PUCKMORE, Joseph HILL | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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24.Feb.1845 | 10 | 61 | Levi | RANDLE | f.a. | B. | Carpenter | France Lynch | William | RANDLE | Carpenter |
| | | Sarah | NEWTH | Minor | Sp. | - | Battlescomb | Charles | NEWTH | Farmer |
Witnesses: Elizabeth RANDLE, Alfred NEWTH | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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08.May.1845 | 10 | 62 | Henry | WORKMAN | f.a. | B. | Waterman | Chalford | John | WORKMAN | Labourer |
| | | Sarah | TEMPLE | f.a. | Sp. | - | Chalford | Thomas | TEMPLE | Dead |
Witnesses: x Maria TEMPLE, x Joseph GARDINER | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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22.Oct.1845 | 3 | 3 | Thomas | NEAL | f.a. | B. | Labourer | Bisley | John | NEAL | Wheelwright |
| | | Mary Ann | HUMPHREYS | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bisley | William | HUMPHREYS | Labourer |
Witnesses: Charles ALDUM, Mary ALDUM | Minister: Thomas Owen | Registrar: Caleb Smith |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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21.Feb.1847 | 10 | 81 | Richard | FAWKES | f.a. | W. | Sawyer | Eastcombe | Richard | FAWKES | Dead |
| | | Hannah | MATHEWS | f.a. | W. | Spinner | Bourne | William | PACEY | Dead |
Witnesses: Mary COOKE, John COOKE | Minister: - | Registrar: J.P. Ross |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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10.Oct.1847 | 10 | 82 | George | BROWNING | f.a. | W. | Labourer | Chalford Hill | Ephraim | BROWNING | Labourer |
| | | Elizabeth | WITTS | f.a. | Sp. | - | Chalford Hill | John | WITTS | Labourer |
Witnesses: - Browning, Hannah Webb | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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26.Mar.1848 | 10 | 86 | John | CANTON | f.a. | B. | Shipwright | Berkeley St., Gloucester | Thomas | CANTON | Labourer |
| | | Emily | WOOD | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bussage, Bisley | Richard | WOOD | Labourer |
Witnesses: Henry GRIFFITHS, x Hannah WOOD | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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14.May.1848 | 10 | 87 | William | MONK | f.a. | B. | Farrier | Minchinhampton | William | MONK | Farrier |
| | | Martha | FAULKES | f.a. | Sp. | - | Bussage, Bisley | Benjamin | FAWKES | Sawyer |
Witnesses: - | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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18.Jun.1848 | 10 | 88 | Thomas | COLLINS | f.a. | B. | Labourer | Lyppiatt, Stroud | Thomas | COLLINS | Weaver |
| | | Sarah | COLLINS | f.a. | W. | - | Lyppiatt, Stroud | Thomas | CLIFT | Butcher |
Witnesses: Samuel HUMPHRIS, x Sarah HUMPHRIS | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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08.Oct.1848 | 10 | 89 | George | JACKSON | 19 | B. | Fireman | Box, Minchinhampton | Thomas | JACKSON | Mason |
| | | Elizabeth | DICKENSON | 20 | Sp. | - | Blacknest, Stroud | White | DICKENSON | Clothier |
Witnesses: Samuel HARMOR, Ellen BLAKE | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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07.Jan.1849 | 10 | 95 | Roger | ANSLOE | f.a. | B. | Plasterer | Eastcombe | Thomas | ANSLOE | Plasterer |
| | | Caroline | DICKERSON | f.a. | Sp. | - | Eastcombe | Marshall | BOWLES | Farmer |
Witnesses: Jeremiah ANSLOE, ?? | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J.S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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26.May.1850 | 10 | 107 | Benjamin | MARMANT | 24 | B. | Plasterer | Chalford Lynch | Benjamin | MARMANT | Weaver |
| | | Ann | RIDLER | 26 | Sp. | - | Browns Hill | Samuel | RIDLER | Weaver |
Witnesses: Samuel PEGLER, x Harriet MARMANT | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J. S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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02.Nov.1850 | 10 | 113 | Maurice | BEACH | 21 | B. | Labourer | Eastcombe | John | BEACH | Shoemaker |
| | | Eliza | HAMMOND | 26 | Sp. | - | Eastcombe | Daniel | HAMMOND | Weaver |
Witnesses: Samuel LEWIS, Esther HAMMOND | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: J. S. Trotman |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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06.Feb.1851 | 0 | 157 | John | HEMMING | 21 | B. | Bone turner | Toadsmoor | William | HEMMING | Weaver |
| | | Emma | EVANS | 21 | Sp. | - | Burley | Thomas | EVANS | Tailor |
Witnesses: Jacob HEMMING, Hane HEMMING | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Caleb Evans |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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25.Sep.1851 | 10 | 118 | William | DAVIS | f.a. | W. | Gentleman | Bussage | William | DAVIS | Yeoman |
| | | Elizabeth | HEMMING | Minor | Sp. | - | Bussage | William | HEMMING | Weaver |
Witnesses: x William HEMMING, x Mary Ann HEMMING | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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17.Nov.1851 | 10 | 121 | John | PYLE | 24 | B. | Coal miner | Woodside, East Dean | George | PYLE | Blacksmith |
| | | Harriet | COX | 22 | Sp. | Silk throwster | Eastcombe | Charles | COX | Mason |
Witnesses: x Charles COX, Elizabeth HARPER | Minister: Robert White | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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23.Oct.1852 | 10 | 127 | John | TAYLOR | 21 | B. | Labourer | Lower Lypiatt | Daniel | TAYLOR | Labourer |
| | | Ann | PHELPS | 25 | Sp. | Cloth worker | Eastcombe | Jacob | PHELPS | Labourer |
Witnesses: George TYLER, Eliza PHELPS | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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25.Dec.1852 | 10 | 130 | James | SMITH | 21 | B. | Hawker | Bussage | Charles | SMITH | Sawyer (Dec.) |
| | | Elizabeth | FREEMAN | 24 | Sp. | - | Chalford | John | FREEMAN | Turner (Dec.) |
Witnesses: John FREEMAN, Sarah MILLS | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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04.Aug.1853 | 10 | 136 | Hezekiah | WORKMAN | 26 | B. | Labourer | Eastcombe | Joseph | WORKMAN | Weaver (Dec.) |
| | | Jane | HARPER | 27 | Sp. | Silk worker | Eastcombe | Thomas | HARPER | Baker |
Witnesses: x Richard WORKMAN, Elizabeth HARPER | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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24.Dec.1853 | 10 | 140 | George | TYLER | 22 | B. | Stonemason | Eastcombe | William | TYLER | Labourer |
| | | Eliza | PHELPS | 24 | Sp. | - | Eastcombe | Jacob | PHELPS | Labourer |
Witnesses: William DAVIS, x Harriet PHELPS | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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15.Jan.1854 | 10 | 143 | Cyrus | GARDINER | 27 | B. | Stonemason | Oakridge | Richard | GARDINER | Mason |
| | | Hannah | TYLER | 25 | Sp. | - | Water Lane | Enoch | TYLER | Sawyer |
Witnesses: x George GARDINER, Eliza GARDINER | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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23.Jul.1854 | 10 | 145 | Lemual | KING | 23 | B. | Mason | Chalford | Edwin | KING | Labourer |
| | | Sarah | WALLIS | 22 | Sp. | - | Chalford | Solomon | WALLIS | Mason |
Witnesses: Solomon WALLIS, Eliza FAWKES | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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21.Dec.1854 | 10 | 148 | Jacob | PHELPS | 53 | W. | Husbandman | Eastcombe | William | PHELPS | Shoemaker |
| | | Louisa | VERINDER | 43 | W. | - | Brownshill | John | DAVIS | Weaver |
Witnesses: x John VERINDER, Harriett PHELPS | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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25.Dec.1854 | 10 | 149 | Ira | DAVIS | 27 | B. | Carpenter | Eastcombe | George | DAVIS | Mason |
| | | Martha | SMITH | 27 | Sp. | Silk worker | Eastcombe | William | SMITH | Lath render |
Witnesses: x Richard SMITH, x Harriett SMITH | Minister: S. Packer | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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01.Dec.1855 | 10 | 153 | William | ELDRIDGE | 22 | B. | Husbandman | Tunley | John | ELDRIDGE | Husbandman |
| | | Maria | WELCH | 20 | Sp. | - | Chalford | Job | WELCH | Husbandman |
Witnesses: Charles WEST, Lavinia HUNT | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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24.Aug.1856 | 10 | 162 | Orlando James | BERRYMAN | 23 | B. | Carpenter | Eastcombe | Richard | BERRYMAN | Carpenter |
| | | Susan | DAVIS | 21 | Sp. | Carver | Eastcombe | George | DAVIS | Weaver |
Witnesses: x Henry WINSTONE, Maria Stanley WITTS | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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25.Jul.1857 | 10 | 172 | Jacob | ALDOM | 21 | B. | Bone turner | Eastcombe | Daniel | ALDOM | Husbandman |
| | | Susannah | VERINDER | Min | Sp. | Silk worker | Eastcombe | John | VERINDER | Coachman (dec.) |
Witnesses: x Jacob GARDINER, Anne GARDINER | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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31.Aug.1857 | 10 | 175 | Matthew | PEARCE | 28 | B. | Husbandman | Eastcombe | Thomas | PEARCE | Husbandman |
| | | Martha | PINCOTT | 23 | Sp. | Dressmaker | Bussage | John | PINCOTT | Clothworker |
Witnesses: John PINCOTT, Charlotte OKEY | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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31.Aug.1857 | 10 | 176 | Solomon | GARDINER | 40 | B. | Weaver | Bussage | Samuel | GARDINER | Weaver |
| | | Hannah | DAVIS | 30 | Sp. | Silk worker | Eastcombe | George | DAVIS | Husbandman |
Witnesses: Thomas GARDINER, x Susan BERRYMAN | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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23.Aug.1858 | 10 | 181 | William | WINSTONE | 21 | B. | Stone cutter | Eastcombe | Lot | WINSTONE | Stone mason |
| | | Martha | GARDINER | 22 | Sp. | Silk worker | Chalford | Ezra | GARDINER | Boat builder |
Witnesses: Stephen COX, Sarah GARDINER | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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12.Jun.1859 | 10 | 186 | Henry | WINSTONE | 26 | B. | Stone Mason | Eastcombe | Thomas | WINSTONE | Stone Mason |
| | | Mary Stanley | WITTS | 23 | Sp. | Silk worker | Eastcombe | Stephen | WITTS | Gardener |
Witnesses: George WINSTONE, Anne WINSTONE | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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22.Dec.1860 | 10 | 198 | George | SMITH | 20 | B. | Umbrella crook maker | Todsmore, Stroud | Thomas | SMITH | Husbandman |
| | | Christiana | CLISSOLD | 23 | Sp. | Varnisher | Middle Lypiatt | John | CLISSOLD | Husbandman |
Witnesses: x John CLISSOLD, x Mary CLISSOLD | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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08.Nov.1863 | 22 | 31 | George | WINSTON | 26 | B. | Stonemason | New Church, Nr. Ross | Thomas | WINSTON | Stonemason |
| | | Margaret | DAVIS | 26 | Sp. | Bone carver | Toadsmoor | Thomas | DAVIS | Agr. Labourer |
Witnesses: x Henry WINSTON, x Harriet DAVIS | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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14.Aug.1864 | 22 | 39 | Giles | JEFFERIES | 49 | W. | Railway lab. | Chalford | William | JEFFERIES | Woollen cloth weaver |
| | | Ann | VEAL | 44 | W. | Dressmaker | Eastcombe | Thomas | HARPER | Baker |
Witnesses: William FOWLES, x Emmitt FOWLES | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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11.Oct.1864 | 22 | 40 | Henry | SIMMONDS | 33 | B. | Stonemason's lab. | Eastcombe | Jacob | SIMMONDS | Gardener |
| | | Sarah | GARDINER | 32 | Sp. | Cloth dresser | Eastcombe | James | GARDINER | Hay dealer |
Witnesses: x Nathaniel GARDINER, Jane ANTILL | Minister: Henry Whitlock | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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16.Apr.1865 | 22 | 45 | John | BLACKWELL | 25 | B. | Stonemason | Chalford | William | BLACKWELL | Stonemason |
| | | Harriet | HARVEY | 27 | Sp. | - | Chalford | Samuel | HARVEY | Agr. labourer |
Witnesses: Enoch HARVEY, Eliza HARVEY | Minister: Samuel Borton Brown | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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DATE | BOOK No. | GroOM/BRIDE | AGE/STATUS | OCCUPATION | RESIDENCE | FATHER'S NAME | OCCUPATION |
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10.Sep.1865 | 22 | 49 | George | HOOPER | 22 | B. | Sculptor | Northampton | Ezekiel | HOOPER | Gardener |
| | | Jane | BUTT | 24 | Sp. | Woollen cloth weaver | Bourne | Thomas | BUTT | Woollen cloth weaver |
Witnesses: William HERBERT, Elizabeth HERBERT | Minister: - | Registrar: Leonard Merricks |
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In common with most of the smaller non-conformist churches in the Stroud district the church building at Eastcombe was licenced for marriages which necessitated visits of the local Registrar of Marriages as the Authorised Person. In these circumstances it was rare that a complete copy of any marriage register belonging to the church was kept.The transcription represents copies of the entries taken from the marriage books completed by the visiting registrars at the time; and readily accounts for any lack of sequence in the serial numbers of the entries. In explanation of the entries commencing with Book 10, this was the earliest book in the hands of the nearest registrar (Chalford). As there were fewer marriages in the country churches than in the immediate district of Stroud, the first Chalford book was not completed and returned to the Superintendent Registrar until nine others from the surrounding district had already been completed and so numbered in order of completion.
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[Transcribed by Ron Downing in April 1998]