Benjamin Franklin Garrigues / Elizabeth Emslie marriage

Date: 4 Aug 1784 [unknown]
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Surnames/tags: garrigues emslie Whereas Benjamin Franklin Garrigues of the City of Philad'ia in Pennsylvania House Carpenter, Son of Saumel Garrigues late of Philad'a afforesaid deceas'd, and and Mary his wife and Elizabeth Emslie Daughter of John and Mary Emslie of Philad'a afforesaid, having declared their intentions of Marriage with each other before Several Monthly Meetings of the People called Quakers held in their Meeting House in Pine Street for the Southern District of Philad'a aforesaid, according to the good order used among them, and having consent of Parents, their proposals were allow'd of by the said meeting. Now these are to certify whom it may concern that for the full accomplishing their said Intentions, this fourth day of the Eighth Month in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven Hundred & Eighty four, they the said Benjamin Franklin Garrigues and Elizabeth Emslie, appeared in a Public Meeting in Pine Street, Philad'a afforesaid and the said Benjamin Franklin Garrigues taking by the hand did in a solemn manner openly declare that he took the said Elizabeth Emslie to be his Wife, promising with divine assistance, to be unto her a loving & faithful Husband until Death should seperate them, and then, there in the said Assembly the said Elizabeth Emslie did in like manner declare that she took him the said Benjamin Franklin Garrigues to be her Husband, promising with divine assistance to be unto him a loving & faithful Wife, untill Death should seperate them, And moreover they the said Benjamin Franklin Garrigues & Elizabeth Emslie as a further confirmation thereof (she according to the Custom of Marriage Assuming the name of her Husband) did, then & there, to these presents set their Hands

Benjamin F Garrigues

Eliz'th Garrigues

And we whose names are here under also subscribed being presents set their Hands, and we whose Names are hereunto also subscrib'd being present at the solemnization of the said Marriage & Subscription have as witnesses thereof, set our Hands the Day & Year above written.

Ann Hollowell

Eliza Lisle

Mary Emslie

Mary Garrigues sen'r

Ann Jones

Wm Garrigues

Samuel Garrigues son of Sam'l

Rebecca Garrigues

Mary Garrigues junr

Caleb Jones

Edward Garrigues

Margaret Garrigues

Ester Fisher

Joseph Hollowell

Thomas Morgan

Hugh Robertson

Owen Biddle

John Pemberton Junr

Abraham Garrigues

Griffith Jones

Mary Emslie

George Emslie

Sarah Emslie

Hannah Emslie

Mary Garrigues

Thomas Hollowell

Henry Drinker Jun'r

Lydia Tuckness

Barbara Evans

Mary Drinker

Rob't Wharton

Sarah Lewis

Eliz'th Drinker

Sarah Waln

Ann Conyngham

Hannah West Roberts

Eliz'th Armitt

Lydia Gilpin

Elizabeth Houghton

Mary Roberts

Sarah Thomas

Hannah Lownes

Joseph Richardson, J'r

John Flawer

Dan'l Offley jun'r

Sam'l H. Redwood

Joshua Gilpin

Tho's Hough

Sam'l Lewis

John Evans

Mary Lewis

Sarah Redwood

Mary Hough

Mary Drinker

Elizabeth Hough

Mary Drinker Jun'r

Martha Gillingham

David Evans

James Cresson

Joseph Bringhurst

John Townsend

Daniel Drinker

Hugh Law

Tho's Fisher

Rob't Wood

Sam'l Coates

Jon'a Evans jun'r

Richard Naux

Thomas Afflick

James Aldden

Isaac Paxson

Jesse Waterman