Isaac Garrigues / Christian Broadgate marriage

Date: 7 Jul 1733 [unknown]
Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Whereas Isaac Garrigues of the city of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsylvania Cooper son of Matthew Garrigues of the city aforesaid deceased and Christian Broadgate daughter of Thomas Broadgate of the said City Taylor having declared their Intentions of Marriage with each other before several Monthly Meetings of the People of God called Quakers at Philadelphia aforesaid according to the good Order us'd amongst them, and having consent of Parents their proposal of Marriage was allow'd of by the said meetings. Now these are to Certify whom it may concern that for the full accomplishing their said intentions this 7th Day of the 5th month ann 1773 They the said Isaac Garrigues and Christian Broadgate appear'd in a Publick Meeting of the People at Philadelphia aforesaid and the said Isaac Garrigues taking the said Christian Broadgate by the hand did in solemn manner openly declare that He took the said Christian Broadgate to be his Wife promising with the Lord's assistance to be unto her a Loving and faithfull Husband until Death should separate them and then and there in the same Assembly the said Christian Broadgate did likewise declare that she took the said Isaac Garrigues to be her Husband in like manner promising through the Lord's assistance to be unto her a loving and faithful Wife until Death should separate them. And moreover they the said Isaac Garrigues and Christian she according to the custom of marriage assuming the name of her husband as a further confirmation thereof did then and there to these presents set their Hands, and we who here unto subscrib our names being present at the solemnization of the said Marriage and Subscription, have as witnesses thereunto set our Hands the Day and Year above written.

Margaret Preston

Sam.[?] Preston