Quaker Marriages
1662 - 1782

These records of marriage are found in the Brighouse Meeting House records held at the National Archives under reference RG6/1090.

Only the marriages with obvious connections to the Spen Valley have been shown here. Every attempt has been made to accurately transcribe these details and if possible you should check the details below against the original registers.

Please note that Quakers used numbers for the months and prior to 1752 the first month was March and the twelfth month was February.

1662 - 1st day of 4th month
Abraham WADSWORTH, son of Henry, Peacock House & Brigett GREEN, dau of John, Liversedge

1682 - 19th day of 8th month
Robt: HILL, Warbridge Layne, P. of Belbroughton, Worcester & Elizabeth GREEN, Newhouse, Liversedge

1683 - 28th day of 6th month
Tho: GREEN, Liversedge & Mary NEWTON, dau of Nathaniel, Hartsfall, Warwickshire

1684 - 2th day of 2th month
Joseph GREEN, Liversedge & Martha SMITH, dau of Josa., Sowerby

1687 - 12th day of 3rd month
Thomas GREEN, Liversedge & Martha HARDISTY, Gourclose House, P. of Sherifhutton

1690 - 29th of 2nd month
John HALL, Monk Hesledean, Durham & Sarah GREEN, Long Liversedge, dau of John

1694 - 20th of 4th month at Beeston Hall meeting house
Thomas GREEN, Liversedge & Patience WAILS, Leeds

1695 - 16th of 3rth month at house of Jonas Preston, Rastrick
John HORSFALL, Greenhouse, Huddersfield & Mary RAYNER, Clifton

1697 - 20th of 4th month
Miles WALKER, Liversedge, Schoolmaster & Mary WRIGHT, dau of Jonathan Laycock, Skircoat

1699 - 13th of 2th month
Abram LEDGER, Leeds, Sergeweaver, son of Jno., Romes & Ann WALKER, Burstall

1713 - 16th of 7th month at Liversedge meeting house
Benjamin BARTLETT, son of Joshua, Bradford & Eliza. GREEN, dau of Thoms., Liversedge

1715 - 30th of 9th month
Henry DEAN, son of Robt., Liversedge & Mary TURNER, dau of John

1718 - 3rd of 9th month
Robert MILNER, Aubron?, son of David, Newton, Yeoman & Tabitha GREENE, dau of Thomas, late of Liversedge. Merchant, dec'd

1719 - 7th of 3rd month at Liversedge meeting house
Zephaniah SMITH, son of Zephaniah, Scholes, Clothier & Susanna CROSLAND, dau of Robert, husbandman

1724 - 25th of 1st month at Brighouse meeting house
Thomas WOOD, Rawden, Husbandman & Mary LANGLEY, Rastrick, dau of Jno. Langley, late of Okenshaw, deceased.

1726 - 16th of 9th at Brighouse meeting house
Robert CROSLAND, Skoles, Cardmaker, son of Robert & Grace POLLARD, dau of Jno., Lower Park House, P. of Bradford

Ref RG6/327

1782 - 4 Sep at Brighouse meeting house
George EDDISON, junior, Water Hall, Leeds, Malster, son of George & Priscilla (dec), Armley, Clothier & Susanna FIRTH, dau of Thomas & Mary (dec), Scholes, Carpenter