Dorchester

NOTES:-
1. Comments by the OPC are in [square brackets in italics ]– original comments by RG Bartelott are in (rounded brackets)

2. Readers are reminded that the year started on 25 March not 1st January until the year 1752

3. Checked against the IGI, any differences commented upon.

4. This transcription is valuable as it gives grooms and brides originating parishes where different from "All Saints Dorchester" which are not given on the IGI

1700 
Edward WHITMELL & Elizabeth ELVAT both of this parish 16 Oct
Eseckell SLIFELL of Warne [query Wareham] & Sarah BASKAM of this parish 20 Oct
John HARIS & Elnar [NOTE:- IGI has Elnor] BARTLET 26 Dec

1701 [No entries]

1702
William GILLOM of Kingston & Mary TREVVET of Long Bridey 23 April [Note:- Kinston Russell is next to Long Bredy]

1703-1710
(A gap till 1711 H.B.Parson HUTCHENS the Rector lived at his curacy of Bradford Peverel & some All Sts Marriages are recorded there R.G.B.)

1711
Henry WHIFFEN of Hollwell & Eliz [Elizabeth] LANE of this [parish] 25 July

1712
Thomas GOULD of Holy Trinity Dorchester & Frances CHANING of St Peters 11 Sept

1713 to 1714 [No entries]

1715
Robert WAY & Mary HUNTT of Witcomb 5 May
Richard WALLICE & Joan SKINER of Broadway "By Mr.STEVENSON" 2 February

1716
John MEATE of Beer Regise [Bere Regis] & Mary HELLIER of Camanten 5 May

1717
Richard SIMES & Hannah COWARD 21 April
Edward DOWLE & Jane TUCKER 12 July
Edward COTMAN & Sarah POOKE of Pudletown 1st Aug
Robert WHITE & Mary JOY 24 Nov
Thomas WIMBOURNE & Rebecka HUTCHINS 24 Nov
John HELLARD & Mary JEAVES 1 Dec
Henry LOCK & Elizabeth STANDISH 15 Dec
James WOODSFOARD & Elizabeth CHANING of St Peters 3 January

1718
Samuel GRIFEN & Mary HODGES 11 June [NOTE:- IGI has GRIFFIN as his Surname]
Mr Thomas ELIOTT & Elizabeth SHORT 18 Sept
Robert EDWARDS & Elizabeth FASEY 26 Oct
Thomas PUSS of Kingston in ye Isle of Purbick [ie near Swanage] & Elizabeth CLENCH 7 March

1719
Lawrence SEALEY & Elizabeth FFOUNTAIN 18 Mar

1720
John EDWARDS & Mary BULBEN 19 April
Henry VALLICE & Mary AUGUS (or ANGUS) of Broadway 11 June
Thomas VEY & Elizabeth READ of Broadway 2 Feb

1721
Wm [William] TOLERFEILD & Mary (omitted) 14 July
Robert ELIOTT & Jane STICKLAND 7 Aug
John READ & Mary SAMMEN 27 Dec
Simeon BURT & Hanah JEFERYS 9 January
Thomas HANSFOARD of Loather & Margrett LITTELL of Askerwell 3 May

1722
William LODDER of Stower & Elizabeth HELLARD 11 Oct
Samuel FFACEY & Elizabeth COAST 21 Oct [Note:- date given as 22 Feb 1722/23 in RG Bartelots transcription of the parish registers]

1723
William TRIPP & Elizabeth ALEN 4 June
Richard DAVIS & Mary SAMWAYS 14 June
Arthur THORNER & Alice MOORES 29 Oct

1724
James KING & Elizabeth BUSHROD 7 April
William BASKAM & Mary HULET 17 Dec
John RODGES & Eamy COOK 27 Dec
Daniel TUCKER & Ann WHITE 18 January

1725
Robert BRIDGE of Litel Bridy [Littlebredy] & Elizabeth EVERARD of Longbredy 1 June
Wm [William] HAYDON & Francis LOCK 5 Sept
Nicholas SLEAD & Jean GILINHAM of Broadmain [Broadmayne] 2 Oct
Benjamin CARINTON & Elizabeth SWAN 18 Oct
John NELSON of Forinton [Fordington] & Debraah [Deborah] HUNT 17 Dec
William PITFIELD & Ann UPSEL 2 Feb

1726
William GENGE of Pudeletown [Puddletown] & Mary DOIT 14 April
Thomas TALBUTT& Mary BLANCHARD 30 April
Thomas PALLE of St Peters & Elizabeth SPARKS of this [parish] 16 May [NOTE IGI incorrectly has SPAKS]
Philip WINZER of Wearm (Wareham) & Mary BARTLET of this [parish]16 July
William HARRIS of Trinity and Elizabeth CUFF 3 Oct
William TULIDGE of Week (Wyke Regis) & Mary BESS of Binkcom [Bincombe] 2 Feb

1727
William HOPKINS & Mary HAYWARD 24 June
Samuel HELARD & Jean SCUTT 8 January

1728
James BOWER of Woolbridge & Jean PUSS of Binckoom [Bincombe] 25 July
John SAMWAYS of Binkoom[Bincombe] & Mary HULET of Martinstown 25 Feb

1729
John BANKES of Binkoom & Margaret LEDZOS 6 April
Josiah MUTFORD [IGI incorrectly has BUTFORD] of Martinstown & Hester HARDY of Pidletown 4 April
Zachrey EVEVERY (sic) (query BAILEY) of Cramborn [query Cranborne] & Joan TALBOT of Binkoom [Bincombe]17 January
William RENDEL & Edeth REMSHER 13 Feb

1730
(a 3 inch space left vacant)
John BUSH & Mary EVERY both of Blandford 24 May
Wm [William] ARNOLD of Puddletoun & Elizabeth MORES of Melcom Regis 26 May
Wm [William] FEACEY & Hannah CONDON of Holy Trinity 26 Sept
Thomas CHAPIL of Sutton & Edeth DAEY 23 Oct
Samuel FORD & Mary PITMAN of Abbotsbury 6 January
Robert PUSS of Binkcoom [Bincombe] & Ann PROUS of Waymouth 2 February

1731
James FOY & Mary CHIP (month omitted)
Mr Nathaniel GOOLD & Mrs Joan BROOKS both of St Peters 1 June
Joseph RIDEL & Martha GOVER of Milton Abbas 24 July
Robert HUREL of St Peters & Mary EDWARDS 31 Dec

1732
Edward CLINES & Alice GAPE 8 April
Charles KING of Blandford & Elizabeth ARSTLEY 13 June
John SIMENTES of Brodmain [Broadmayne] & Mary SCUT 29 June
Obebed ROBENS of St Clements London & Sarah DUNFORD of Shaston 25 Sep
Philip STROUD of Bradford Perel [Peverell] & Edeth STANDISH 16 Oct
William READ & Hannah SCUT 28 Nov

1732 [These are the last 2 entries in Volume 1 : a new year has entered but the year 1732 repeated so perhaps the following marriage is simply out of date order. Both marriages are recorded under 1732 in the IGI ]
Richard HOPKINS & Hannah INZER (ENSOR)19 July
Edmunf OLDISH & Susanah GOLLER 26 Dec

(End of Volume 1)

Volume II

1733
Samuel HELARD & Joan FORD 16 June
John BURT of Ower Main & Rachel DENNES of Wormal (Warmwell) 23 Sep
Richard ROGAT of Mintern Magna & Hanna BERRY of All Saints 26 June [Note out of date order]
Philip STROUD of Bradford Peverel & Edeth STANDISH of All Saints 16 Oct [Note repeated from 1732 in old register]

1734
James SHORTO & Elizabeth HULETT 11 May 1734
Peter STANDISH & Mary JACKEN 18 June
Robert BAKER & Mary GILIAM, strangers 29 June
William WOODS & Hanna BRINE 15 July
Benjamin SEAGAR & Margaret LENINGTON 1 March

1735
William BARTLET & Susannah WHITE 13 July 1734
Thomas SYMONDS of Adlehamston & Susanna HILL of Stafford 24 June
John BARTLET & Elizabeth NORAS 9 Oct
William MACKFIELD & Hannah BURT 25 Nov
Benjamin CARRINGTON & Joan MEATCHARD 3 Feb
John SAMWAYES of Broadmin [Broadmayne] & Christian BEASEN of Hillcutes 6 March

1736
John PAINTER & Frances DEAMEN 31 Dec 1735
Robert INZER (i.e. ENSOR) & Mary LILLY 13 January

1737
Edward SPISER & Ann TUCKER 6 May 1737
Nicholas MIELL of Wrakelford & Mary STEVENS of Wolten 2 September
Thomas SWEET & Martha NEWMAN of Sterminster Newton 11 March

1738
Thomas COOMS of Searn [Cerne] & Margirie SHORTO 6 July 1738
Wormell PAGE & Elizabeth WIMBORN 24 September
John SAVAGE & Sarah BATT 22 January

1739
James ARNOLD & Jean NOTTELY 28 April 1739
George CLIENS & Ann SPISER 14 Oct
John CRIMBEL & Elizabeth WHITE 22 Oct

1740
Thomas WATTS & Ann SMITH of Monton 3 May 1740
John SAMWAYS of Broadmain & Eydeth SPRATT of Knighton 12 June
James DENIS & Elener COX 26 July
Thomas FANSIE [FANCEY] of Arpiddle [query Affpuddle] & Ann MILLER 8 Nov
James SEAGER & Mary MOORED 10 Nov
Samuel MEADER & Patience NELSON 11 Nov
Thomas HANSFORD & Mary CORNER 19 January
William ALLEN of Ffleet & Betty WALLBRIG of Punhole [Puncknowle] 21 Feb

1741
James STAINER & Mary DAMEL 8 April 1741
William KEECH & Jean LAURENCE of Poststock [query Powerstock] 13 June

1742
Nathaniel STICKLAND & Martha SMALL 14 Nov 1742
John SHEPARD & Ann GEAL of Poststock [query Powerstock] 14 Feb

1743[No entries]

1744
James HUNT & Mary ROGERS 6 May 1744
Thomas CREECH & Elizabeth TRAVES of Fordington 2 June
James PITTMAN [NOTE IGI has FITTMAN] & Mary BRIDELL of Abby Milton 8 July
John MILLER of Melcombe Regis & Elener DENNES [Dennis] 28 Oct
William JACKSON of Steepleton & Elizabeth BRINE 14 January
Henry MARSHALSAY & Ann LILLY 31 January
Harry LILLY & Hana BENNETT of Fordington 1 Feb
Robert JENNINGS & Martha BARTLETT of Wenford 23 Feb

1745
Edward CARTER & Dority KNIGHT of Weymouth 28 April 1745
Thomas CEARD & Elizabeth GILLINGHAM 9 June
William PARSONS & Elizabeth MIDDLETON of Bockhampten in Stinsford 9 July
Thomas MORRIS & Mary GREEN of Weymouth & Melcombe Regis 7 Sep

1746
William TRIVET of Longbridg & Mary TAYLOR of Herringstone 24 June
William THORN of Weymouth & Susana HARDY 27 June
Thomas [query EAMS] & Elener DOWL of FFordington 5 Nov

1747
Thomas BAKER of Fordington & Esther VOS 31 May 1747
Joseph FOY of Trinity & Tamzen GAYLARD 6 July
John SNOOK & Susanna FORD of Broadwinser 18 Oct
William NORMAN of Trinity & Mary HELARD 8 Nov

1748 [no entries]

1749
Joseph CHURELL [query CHURCHILL] of Fordington and Charity CLARK of Abury 29 March 1749
William NEWTON of Stockland & Elizabeth FEACY 8 May
Robert WHITE & Honour JEFFRYS 12 Nov