Chester-Delaware County PA Archives .....Marriage of David REECE and Mary GARRATT June 22, 1743 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Betty-Lu Burton bigburma@juno.com June 3, 2005, 3:58 pm David Reece and Mary Garratt (David Reese and Mary Garrett, These names have been found more commonly spelled this way. However, the certificate spelled the names in the above manner.) 22 d 4 m (called June) 1743 Darby Monthly Meeting LDS Family History Library Microfilm # 20389 Marriage Certificates Page 96 Handwritten at end of film, beginning of certificate is hard to read in places because of splotches in the ink. Whereas David Reece son of Lewis Reece and his Deceased Wife Grace of [Newtown?] in the County of [Chester?] in the Province of Pensilvanias and Mary Garrat Daughter of Wm Garrat and Mary his Wife both Dec'sd of Darby in the County of Chester aforesaid Having declared their Intentions of Marriage with Each other before severall Monthly Meetings of the people Called Quakers at Darby aforesaid According to the good order [Used?] amongst them and having Consent of Parent With a [Concence?] and aprobation of relations and friends Conserned their said proposal of Marriage was allowed of by the Said Meeting. Now these are to Certifie whom it may Concern that for the full accomplishing their said Intentions this Twenty second Day of the fourth Month called June In the Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and forty Three They the said David Reece and Mary Garrat Appeared in a publick Meeting at Darby aforesaid and the said David Reece taking the Said Mary Garrat by the hand did in a Solemn Manner openly Declare that he took her the said Mary Garrat to be his wife promising with the Lords assistance to be unto her a loving and faithfull Husband untill Death Should Separate them. And then and there in the Same Assembly the said Mary Garrat did in like Manner declare that She took the Said David Reece to be her Husband promising with the Lords Assistance to be unto him a loving and faithfull unitll Death Should Separate them. And Moreover they the said David Reece & Mary Garrat (She according to the Custom of Marriage Assuming the Name of Husband) as a further Confirmation thereof did then and thereto those presents sett their hands. And we whose names are here and also subscribed being present at the Solemnization of the Said Marriage and Subscription have as witnesses hereunto put our hand the Day and Year above written. David Reece Mary Reece Lewis Lewis Eliza Hallorvelle Martha Pearson Sam's Bunting Ann GarratHannah Garratt Tho Pearson Sarah BuntingWm GarrattLewis Reece Joseph Davis Eliz HindsSarah Marshall Sam'l Garrat Wm Parker Mary Sellers Joseph Parker Tho Reece Abra'm Marshall Sasana? LewisMary Humphreys Job Harvey David Gibson David ReeceSarah Sellers Sam'l Sellers John Hallorvelle Solomon HumphreysJane ReeceJohn Garrat Enoch Bonsall John GriffithPhebe Blunsson Hannah Reece Jos: Sellers Jo: LewisRebecca GriffithSarah Buzby? John Davis Jas: PearsonMartha Harvey Eliz'th Hibberd This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 3.5 Kb