Question

Why was he born before he was married? Birth 1624 - 1684

Answer 1

Most people are.

 I think you wanted 'Why was he married before he was born?'

Answer 2

It is possible that there were 2 different people with the same name in same

area.This is quite common the further back you go.I once had 5 people with

the same name,in the same Parish.They are likely cousins in a different line in that family.