Wareham Massachusetts Marriage Records

Transcribed by Matthew Tooley

Wareham Massachusetts Marriage Records From Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800 as Found in Ancient Court Records.

July 10, 1733. "Part of Rochester and a plantation in Plymouth called Agawam established as Wareham." First Church (Congregational) organized 1793. Church records begin 1739.

ALLEN, Joshua of Rochester, married Mehitable NORRIS, Nov. 27, 1768.
BARROWES, Willis, married Lucy CHUBBOCK, Dec. 28, 1769.
BASS, Jabez, married Margaret NORRIS, Sept. 28, 1752.
BASSE, Nehemiah, married Sarah PERRY, Oct. 25, 1748.
BASSET, William of Rochester, married Widow Susanah BUMPAS, Apr. 21, 1748.
BATES, Elijah of Rochester, married Lydia BRIGGS, Jan. 3, 1771.
BATES, Silvester of Rochester, married Sarah LANDEN, Feb. 13, 1772.
BATES, Simeon of Rochester, married Martha SWIFT, Feb. 10, 1763.
BATTS, Barnabas, married Phebe GIBBS, Sept. 17, 1747.
BENSON, Elnathan, married Sarah GIBBS, Dec. 3, 1761.
BENSON, Jabez of W., married Susana GURNEY of Rochester, July 26, 1752.
BENSON, Joseph, Jr. of Middleboro, married Hannah SWIFT, Jan. 22, 1767.
BENSON, Joshua, Jr. of Middleboro, married Sarah ELLIS, Nov. 29, 1764.
BENSON, Rowland, married Mary SWIFT, July 2, 1761.
BESSE, Barzillai, married Lucy BARROWS, Nov. 16, 1769.
BESSE, Joshua, married Lydia LANDERS, Dec. 22, 1743.
BESSEE, David, Jr., married Jedidah BURGE, May 12, 1763.
BESSEE, Jabez, Jr., married Ruth BESSEE, Nov. 29, 1759.
BESSEE, John of W., married Hannah CUSHMAN of Plimton, Nov. 29, 1764.
BLACKWELL, Nathaniel, Jr. of Dartmouth, married Lydia LANDERS, Feb. 4, 1747-8.
BLANKINSHIP, Charles of Rochester, married Betty BATES, Nov. 21, 1771.
BOURNE, Hezekiah, age 65, married Mehitable HINCKLEY, age 25, Oct. 22, 1742.
BRIGGS, Benjamin, married Elizabeth LANDERS, Nov. 25, 1762.
BRIGGS, John, Jr., married Bulah HAMMOND, both of Rochester, Apr. 7, 1767.
BRIGGS, Joseph, married Mary HAMMOND, Mar. 29, 1770.
BRIGGS, Nathan of Rochester, married Sarah PERRY, Feb. 28, 1744-5.
BRIGGS, Samuel, Jr. of Rochester, married Elizabeth BESSE, Oct. 9, 1746.
BRIGGS, Samuel, married Sarah BLACKMER, Jan. 14, 1768.
BUMP, Barnabas, married Elisabeth BARROWS, May 20, 1770.
BUMP, Edward, married Meriah BENSON, Nov. 24, 1748.
BUMP, Jeremiah, Jr., married Elisabeth SAUEREY, Nov. 7, 1771.
BUMP, Jeremiah, Jr., married Judith RANDAL, Dec. 20, 1744-5.
BUMP, John, 3d, married Alice ENGLISH, May 20, 1744.
BUMP, Joshua, married Mary BATES, Mar. 16, 1748-9.
BUMP, Noah, married Hannah BUMP, Nov. 19, 1747.
BUMP, Phillip, married Mary BURGE (?), Dec. 18, 1746.
BUMP, Salathiel, married Lydia ELLIS, Jan. 2, 1752.
BUMP, Zepheniah, married Thankful GIBBS, Mar. 22, 1753.
BUMPAS, Noah, married Elisabeth PERRY, Aug. 24, 1763.
BURGE, James, married Sarah STERTEVANT, Mar. 20, 1760.
BURGE, Samuel, Jr., married Hannah STERTEVANT, Jan. 8, 1771.
BURGS, Elisha, married Desire BLACKWEL, Jan. 26, 1769.
BURN, Ebenezer, married Anna BUMP, Oct. 1, 1747.
CARVER, John, married Patience BATES, Nov. 21, 1771.
CASWEL, Elijah of Rochester, married Mary CHUBBUCK, Apr. 27, 1766.
CHUBBUCK, Benjamin, Jr., married Ruth BUMP, Mar. 28, 1769.
CLARKE, Ebenezer of Hallifax, married Mehitable SAVERY, Apr. 21, 1767.
CONIT (?), William, married Bethiah LOTHROP, Mar. 31, 1768.
CROCKER, Alvan of Barnstable, married Silvia THATCHER, Nov. 30, 1768.
DILLANO, Jonathan of Rochester, married Rachel BUMP, Dec. 9, 1741.
DOTEN, Joseph, Jr., married Elisabeth LANDER, Mar. 3, 1747-8.
DOTEN, Silas, married Susannah BUMP, Apr. 7, 1748.
DOTEY, Joseph, married Phebe BUMP, Feb. 26, 1756.
DRAKE, Edward, married Elisabeth BUMP, Oct. 24, 1765.
EARLE, Jonathan, married Hannah DOTEY, Nov. 3, 1743.
EASTERBROOKS, Benjamin of Dartmouth, married Deborah EDWARDS of Rochester, Oct. 23, 1768.
EDWARDS, Joseph of Rochester, married Mary SWIFT, Feb. 14, 1760.
GIBBS, John of Sandwich, married Jerusha THACHER, Jan. 11, 1763.
GIBBS, John, married Deborah DOTEN, Mar. 9, 1748-9.
GIBBS, John, married Sylvia HUNTER, Oct. 9, 1746.
GRIFFETH, Ephraim of Rochester, married Mary ELLIS, Feb. 10, 1756.
GRIFFETH, Joshua, married Mercy BRIGGS, Mar. 3, 1757.
HASKEL, Ebenezer of Rochester, married Anne FEARING, Nov. 20, 1757.
HAYWARD, Enos of Bridgewater, married Mary SAMSON, Nov. 16, 1769.
HOLMES, James of Middleboro, married Rhoda MUXOM, Aug. 15, 1766.
HOWLAND, Nathaniel of Barnstable, married Martha THACHER, Dec. 15, 1762.
JSPET (?), John of Plimton, married Mary FRANCIS of Rochester, Feb. 11, 1768.
KEEN, John, married Mary CLIFTON, both of Rochester, Jan. 14, 1768.
LANDERS, Joseph, Jr., married Sarah LOVELL, Nov. 4, 1742.
LANDERS, Peleg, married Elizabeth BISHUP, Jan. 24, 1744-5.
LAVERY, Thomas of W., married Elisabeth RANDALL of Rochester, July 31, 1768.
LEONARD, Nathan of Bridgewater, married Thankful BESSE, Nov. 22, 1744.
LEONARD, Samuel, married Lydia BASSE, July 7, 1748.
LINCOLN, David, Jr. of Hingham, married Elizabeth FEARING, Sept. 16, 1760.
LINCOLN, Nathan of Hingham, married Martha FEARING, Oct. 13, 1763.
LOTHROP, John, married Alice CHUBBUCK, Mar. 29, 1770.
MACKIE, Andrew, married Charity FEARING, Dec. 6, 1770.
MAN, Josiah of Scituate, married Mary CHUBBUCK, Mar. 15, 1741-2.
MILLARD, John of Freetown, married Huldah FEARING, Nov. 12, 1761.
MORSE, Zebulon of Rochester, married Mary NORRIS, Apr. 19, 1767.
MORSS, Gershom of Middleboro, married Elizabeth SWIFT, Sept. 6, 1741.
MUXAM, Nathan of Rochester, married Martha CHUBBUCK, Jan. 15, 1761.
MUXOM, David of Rochester, married Rebeccah BESSEE, Mar. 8, 1767.
MUXOM, John, Jr. of Plimton, married Martha NORRIS, July 29, 1767.
MUXUM, Adonijah of Sharon, married Keziah BENSON, Oct. 31, 1744.
MUXUM, Thomas, married Jerusha LIONS, both of Rochester, Dec. 1, 1768.
NORRIS, Benjamin, Jr., married Mary BUMP, Mar. 12, 1761.
NORRIS, Thomas, married Elisabeth MORSE, July 13, 1766.
NYE, David, married Desire THACHER, Mar. 7, 1771.
NYE, Jabez, married Molly FULLER, Feb. 18, 1768.
PEIRCE, William of W., married Lidia LOVEL, 2d of Middleboro, Nov. 5, 1766.
PERRY, David, married Mary BUMP, Aug. 28, 1757.
PERRY, Joseph, married Rhoda BUMP, May 5, 1747.
PERRY, Samuel, married Elisabeth OMENS, Nov. 7, 1748.
PRATT, Jonathan, married Abigail LOVELL, Oct. 22, 1747.
RAYMOND, Daniel, married Elizabeth DOTY, Mar. 21, 1741-2.
RAYMOND, Edward, married Hannah BISHOP, Dec. 5, 1751.
RICHARD, Benjamin of Pembroke, married Lydia CHUBBUCK, June 10, 1771.
SAMSON, Elnathan, married Abigail BURGE, Aug. 17, 1762.
SAMSON, Thomas, married Marcy BATES, Dec. 8, 1762.
SANDEN, Jonathan, married Mercy CHUBBUCK, Mar. 5, 1772.
SANDERS, David of this town, married Lydia GIFFORD of Sandwich, Mar. 15, 1770.
SAUEREY, Samuel, Jr., married Ruth GIBBS, Dec. 13, 1770.
SEARS, Richard of Rochester, married Sarah BUMP, Nov. 9, 1769.
SMITH, Jirah, Jr. of Dartmouth, married Elizabeth HASKELL of Rochester, Jan. 6, 1763.
SNOW, Freeman of Rochester, married Sarah FULLER, Mar. 27, 1765.
SPARROW, Edward, married Rhoda BUMP, Feb. 21, 1765.
STEPHENS, Josiah, Jr., married Abigail NYE, July 22, 1764.
STERTEVANT (?), Joseph, married Mary GIBBS, Mar. 3, 1757.
STURTEVANT, Consider, married Anne BESSEE, Dec. 7, 1758.
SWIFT, Asa, married Lucy BRIGGS, Mar. 7, 1765.
SWIFT, Barnabas of W., married Lois BENSON of Middleboro, Mar. 28, 1765.
SWIFT, Barzillai, married Sarah FEARING, Dec. 21, 1769.
SWIFT, Enoch, married Esther SAMSON, July 21, 1757.
SWIFT, Josiah, married Mary BESSE, Nov. 19, 1741.
SWIFT, Rowland, married Mary DEXTER, Dec. 5, 1745.
SWIFT, Willard, married Zepha HAMBLEN, Dec. 1, 1768.
THOMAS, Zephaniah of Middleboro, married Mary SAVERY, Nov. 1, 1767.
THOMSON, Ebenezer, Jr. of Hallifax, married Elizabeth BESSEE, May 1, 1760.
WASHBURN, Stephen of Plimton, married Hannah NORRIS, May 11, 1757.
WASHBURN, William of Plimton, married Sarah BATES, Nov. 8, 1759.
WHETTEN, John, married Abigal MORSE, May 17, 1764.
WHETTEN, Robert, married Joanna MORSE, Apr. 7, 1765.
WHETTEN, Thomas, Jr., married Chloe BUMP, Nov. 22, 1764.
WHETTEN, William, married Thankful MORSS, May 2, 1770.
WHITE, Nathaniel of Rochester, married Mary RAYMONT, May 20, 1745.
----, Thomas of Rochester, married Mary BAKER of Dartmouth, Feb. 17, 1762.

Source: Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior To 1800 As Found On Ancient Court Records of the Counties of Middlesex, Hampshire, Plymouth And Bristol, Third Book, Edited by the Rev. Frederic W. Bailey, B.D.