1751 On 3 of month 8, at the Chesterfield meeting, William Steward and Rebeckah Taylor declared their intentions to marry, their parents consenting. [1]
1751 On 7 of month 9, William Steward and Rebeckah Taylor again declared their intentions to marry. [2]
1751 William Steward, of New Hanover Township (son of John and Elizabeth), and Rebecca Taylor, of Chesterfield, dau. of Samuel and Anne, married at Chesterfield on 28th 9th mo. 1751. Witnesses: Susannah Steward, Robert, Samuel, Thomas, William, John, Benjamin, George, Achsah and Sarah Taylor, Abraham Skirm, Godfrey Beck, William Cook and others. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
[1] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Women's Minutes, [Burlington County, New Jersey,] 1794-1796, 12, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[2] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Women's Minutes, [Burlington County, New Jersey,] 1794-1796, 13, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Burlington, New Jersey, Births and Deaths, 1675-1750, Vol. K, Marriages, 1684-1724, 80, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[4] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Chesterfield Meeting, Intentions of Marriage and Certificates of Removal, 1685-1756, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 668, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[6] "Old records of the Foulke, Skirm, Taylor, Coalman, Wooley, and Gaskill families," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 11 (1887), 207-212, at 207, [InternetArchive].
[7] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1995), 8.