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England & Wales Hardwicke Marriage Index
Marriages 1754 - 1837
Scotton St Genewys

 

The Parish

The parish of Scotton lies in northwestern Lincolnshire about 6 miles northeast of the market town of Gainsborough and just southeast of the A159 road which links Gainsborough to Scunthorpe. In common with most Lincolnshire parishes Scotton is quite low lying, being merely 20 metres above sea level, in the shallow valley of the River Eau (a tributary of the River Trent). Scotton was a relatively populous rural parish with a population of just under 500 inhabitants. The area is intensely agricultural and dominated by arable fields of cereal and oil seed. Scotton is obviously an ancient settlement as it receives detailed listings of the various landowners in the Domesday Book


The Church

St Genewys church lies at the heart of the compact village on a sharp bend in the broad lane which runs south through the village from the A159 to the B1205. Pevsner dates the building almost entirely to the late 13th Century with the top of the western tower being fractionally later. For once the restorations of the Victorians were sensitive and do not mask the features of the original building. The church appears to have been built in one act (apart from the tower top) and is a pleasant example of a small Lincolnshire parish church.


The Records

Register No Covering Dates Deposited With Register Style Quality Standard Comments
1 6th May 1754 - 10th July 1812 Lincolnshire Archives - Reference - SCOTTON PAR/1/3 Standard preprinted and self-numbered combined Banns & Marriage register with 4 entries per page Grade 2 Register - not a perfect read but with a low likelihood of misreads None
2 12th June 1813 - 26th June 1837 Lincolnshire Archives - Reference - SCOTTON PAR/1/5 Standard Rose style preprinted and prenumbered Marriage register Grade 2 Register - not a perfect read but with a low likelihood of misreads None


Owston Ferry St Martin
Scotter St Peter
Manton St Hibald
Owston Ferry St Martin
Manton St Hibald
Kirton in Lindsey St Andrew
Owston Ferry St Martin
Laughton by Blyton All Saints
Northorpe St John the Baptist
Kirton in Lindsey St Andrew

1760 1770 1780 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830

Register Reference Date Groom Forename Groom Surname Groom Status Groom Abode Bride Forename Bride Surname Bride Status Bride Abode
1 06/05/1754 John PELL     Ann NAYLOR Single  
2 20/05/1754 Samuel EBBLEWHITE     Mary WILLEY    
3 03/06/1754 Timothy JARVIS   Wrawby cum Brigg Elizabeth DREWRY    
4 23/02/1755 Rowbourn HANNAH     Ann DAWSON    
5 10/07/1755 William LENT     Mary MORRIS    
7 22/09/1755 John RUSBY     Elizabeth FOWLER    
8 21/10/1755 Joseph LINGAN   Scotter Elizabeth BRUMBY    
9 25/11/1755 Robert KING     Martha WRIGHT Widow Kirton in Lindsey
10 29/11/1755 William COLTRED     Rebecca PARR    
11 07/02/1756 James WATSON     Anne MASON    
12 23/06/1756 John BEACHAM   Swallow Anne WOOD    
12 18/12/1756 John JAMES     Mary CHAPEL Single  
13 03/03/1757 Richard WILSON     Martha AISTROP    
14 01/04/1757 Thomas HALKON     Mary SHORES    
15 16/05/1758 Thomas BROCCLESBY     Mary SNELL Single  
16 22/08/1758 Robert KING     Elizabeth EMPINGHAM    
18 20/11/1758 William BROADHEAD   Gainsborough Mary LENT Widow  
19 23/11/1758 George KING     Elizabeth POLLEN    
20 30/11/1758 George MILNER     Elizabeth HOLLAND Single  
21 11/12/1758 Thomas COOK   Glentham Sarah WATSON    
22 18/12/1759 John WEST   Kirton in Lindsey Mary SHAW    
23 12/05/1760 John ROBINSON   Kirton in Lindsey Mary LASHLEY Single  
24 30/05/1760 Thomas BATTY   Scotter Elizabeth WINN    
25 11/08/1760 Thomas LYON     Jane FORREST    
26 05/09/1760 Charles AISTROPPE     Anne LITTLEWOOD Single  
26 12/11/1760 John RUSBY     Elizabeth PETTIVER    
27 26/11/1760 William LENNING     Mary MAUGER    
28 29/06/1761 William BRUMBY     Margaret POPPLE    
29 05/07/1761 William ATKINSON     Mary BOOTH Single  
30 07/01/1762 Stephen PARKIN     Elizabeth DENNIS    
31 12/02/1762 William ROBINSON     Mary MARSHALL    
32 07/06/1762 John POPPLE     Anne ATKISON    
33 01/07/1762 John DAWBER     Mary RUSSLIN    
67 08/11/1763 William WILKINSON Single   Ann MAY Widow  
34 22/11/1763 William BROADHEY     Sarah CHAPMAN    
35 21/08/1764 William FORMAN     Ann WOOD Widow  
36 06/09/1764 John STOVIN     Rebecca WOOD Single  
37 18/11/1764 Joseph COOK     Alice BARR    
38 23/11/1765 John VASEY Single   Elizabeth NORTON Single  
38 16/12/1765 Robert MARSHAL     Anne BROCOLESBY Single  
40 07/07/1766 Robert MAN Single   Eleanor BARR Single  
39 15/08/1766 Thomas INGRAM     Martha WILSON    
41 02/12/1766 John GLEW Single   Anne BEACHAM    
42 24/04/1767 Robert DAWSON     Mary TAYLOR Single  
50 24/12/1767 Thomas JOHNSON     Hannah JOHNSON Single  
51 18/04/1768 Samuel THOMPSON Single Baston Mary WATSON Single  
52 18/05/1768 Richard LIGHTLEY Single   Mary JACKLING    
53 01/08/1768 William COWLING     Mary WATSON    
54 08/08/1768 William BROWN Single Haxey Mary WATSON Single  
55 28/01/1769 Henry PAIN Single   Rebecca WROOT Single Caistor
56 19/09/1769 Rubon BARRON   Redbourne Ann COUSIN    
57 31/10/1769 John TURNER Single Fillingham Sarah COOMBER Single  
58 06/02/1770 William MUNDY   Messingham Ann COUSIN    
59 22/02/1770 John DIXON     Elizabeth REITH    
60 03/05/1770 Moses STARKEY Single   Mary DAUBER Widow  
61 03/06/1770 John BAXTER Single   Elizabeth WALKER Single  
62 11/06/1770 John ROE Single   Anne STORR Single  
63 20/08/1770 Samuel EBBLEWHITE Widower   Sarah STREETS Widow  
64 17/11/1770 George FORREST     Mary GILES    
65 12/11/1772 John PROUDLOVE     Mary PINNING    
66 02/05/1773 William WROOT     Mary SPICER    
68 13/01/1774 John LYON Single   Deborah ROBSON Single  
69 23/05/1774 John LAW Single West Ashby Anne MAY Single  
70 08/09/1774 Thomas BRUMBY Single Blyton Anne WOOD Single  
71 03/01/1775 Thomas POPPLE Single   Susannah ROBINSON Single  
72 04/04/1775 Robert EVERATT Single   Martha FOWNING Single  
73 27/05/1776 Christopher SIMPSON Single   Anne WRIGHT Single  
74 03/06/1776 John LENT Single   Anne SIMPSON Single  
75 11/01/1777 Thomas NEWHAM Single   Elizabeth DRURY Single  
76 25/08/1777 Thomas DAVY Single   Mary DRURY Single  
77 08/01/1778 Thomas ROBINSON Single   Mary WRIGHT Single Scotter
78 20/01/1778 John BOOTH Single Retford, Nottinghamshire Ann LANE Single  
79 28/01/1778 Robert GOODBURN Single   Elizabeth WATERLAND Single  
80 02/03/1778 William CAPES Widower   Mary WATKINSON Single  
81 03/03/1778 Thomas DRAYTON Widower   Martha STORR Single  
82 21/01/1779 William FAWCETT Single   Mary NEWHAM Single  
83 11/11/1779 Thomas BROWN Single Gainsborough Sarah WOOD Single  
84 15/05/1780 John BUSKIT Single Grayingham Elizabeth HAMPTON Single  
85 22/01/1781 Robert SPENCER Single   Elizabeth GAGG Single  
86 31/05/1781 John HOWELL Single Scotter Jane BEECHAM Single  
87 19/07/1781 Thomas BROCKLESBY Widower   Thomison STANKARD Single  
88 14/08/1781 Thomas SAWYER Single   Sarah GRAVES Single  
89 10/10/1781 John BETTS Single Laughton by Blyton Ann ROOK Single  
90 18/11/1782 Robert LOVELL Widower   Jane HOLGARTH Widow  
91 18/11/1782 Thomas CUTFORTH Single   Lucy RAINFORTH Single  
92 23/11/1782 Thomas EASTLAND Widower   Amy WRIGHT Single  
93 04/12/1782 John HUNT Widower   Mary COGGEN Single  
94 17/02/1783 Edmund CROSS Single   Ann COULTER Single  
95 29/09/1783 Robert FISH Single Owston Elizabeth ROBINSON Single  
96 08/10/1783 Newbourn WOOD Single   Martha POPPLE Single  
97 03/12/1783 John HARRISON Single Corringham Catherine WOOD Single  
98 13/05/1784 Joseph HATTAM Single Kirton in Lindsey Mary JOHNSON Single  
99 08/11/1784 John ROBUCK Single   Ann RAINFORTH Single  
100 18/05/1785 Thomas OGLESBY     Mary ROOK    
101 22/08/1785 Francis TURNER     Elizabeth AIREY    
102 31/08/1785 Thomas BROCLESBY     Sarah WATSON Widow  
103 15/10/1785 William FIELDING Single Laughton by Blyton Lyndonia WILKINSON Single  
104 18/10/1785 Thomas GREEN     Ann RUSBY    
105 09/11/1785 Moses STARKEY Widower   Elizabeth WHITELAM Single  
106 23/11/1785 Thomas MARSHALL     Ann HALL    
107 08/02/1786 Silvester FORMAN Widower   Rebecca DIXON Single  
108 03/05/1786 Thomas DRATON Widower   Elizabeth COUSINS    
109 15/05/1786 Edward DAY Single Redbourne Sarah MAJOR    
110 06/09/1786 John ROE Widower   Sarah STOR Single  
111 29/11/1786 John STARKEY   Scotter Elizabeth BRUMBY    
112 30/11/1786 John KENDALL     Isabella FREEBERRY    
113 18/05/1787 Robert COGGAN Single   Elizabeth HARRISON Single  
114 13/07/1787 Joseph DIXON Single   Catherine COGGAN Single  
115 08/11/1787 Thomas FOWLER Single Hatton Ann ROBINSON Single  
116 01/01/1789 Thomas RUSLING Single   Ann DREWRY Single  
117 10/03/1789 George SMITH   Scotter Elizabeth ATKINSON    
118 01/05/1789 William FORREST Widower   Elizabeth LITTLE    
119 15/04/1790 Thomas BROCLESBY Widower   Elizabeth TOWL    
120 06/05/1790 John CARNLEY Single St Peter, Derby, Derbyshire Sarah SCRIMSHAW Single  
121 24/08/1790 William BROADHEAD     Frances LENT    
122 24/11/1790 John BRUMBY Single   Susanna COGGAN Single  
123 01/12/1790 John CAWKWELL Widower Scotter Mary OXLEY    
124 11/07/1791 Richard SAMPSON Single Scotter Ann POPPLE    
125 16/05/1792 Robert CALVERT Single   Elizabeth MILNER Widow  
126 17/05/1792 John COURT Single   Mary BROCKLESBY    
127 19/06/1792 William BILTING Single Laughton by Blyton Elizabeth STARKEY Widow  
128 03/10/1792 William HALL Single Gainsborough Elizabeth FOSTER Single  
129 14/02/1793 Thomas NEWHAM Widower   Charlotte PARKER Widow Laughton by Blyton
130 18/04/1793 James WRESSELL Single   Mary SNOW Single  
131 22/04/1793 Robert BAINTON Single   Sarah DREWRY Single  
132 14/05/1795 Thomas ROBINSON Single   Elizabeth COGGAN Single  
133 28/10/1795 William BRUMBY Single South Kirkby, Yorkshire Hannah OXLEY Single  
134 24/12/1795 Thomas ROBINSON Widower   Frances TODD Single  
135 04/02/1796 Richard THORNTON Single   Mary WATERLAND Single  
136 25/10/1796 George OATES Single Laughton by Blyton Sarah WIGGLESWORTH Single  
137 15/05/1797 William DONSTON Single   Sarah STAMP Single  
138 10/08/1797 Joseph STOVIN Single   Hannah LAUGHTON Single  
139 15/08/1797 Isaac JOHNSON Single Kirton in Lindsey Elizabeth GREEN Single  
140 24/10/1797 Thomas WHITLAM Single   Mary SYMONS Single  
141 01/01/1798 Thomas TAYLOR Single Misterton, Nottinghamshire Sarah PINNING    
142 29/01/1799 Thomas ROBSON Single Scotter Elenor CAPES Single  
143 23/09/1799 Robert WRESSELL Widower   Elizabeth RUSBY Widow  
144 14/11/1799 James DREWRY Single   Elizabeth PARKING Single  
145 03/12/1799 William BAXTER Single Gainsborough Mary LION Single  
146 23/02/1800 Roger PILKINTON Widower Owston Sarah WATERLAND Single  
147 06/08/1800 Joseph ATKINSON Single Blyton Elenor COOLING Single  
148 26/05/1801 Thomas DRURY Single   Phoebe ROBINSON Single Laughton by Blyton
142 08/09/1801 Joseph WEBSTER Widower   Jane PROCKTER Widow  
143 08/06/1802 William THORNTON Single   Mary FILLINGHAM Single  
144 17/05/1803 Thomas MARSHALL Single   Mary COWLING Single  
145 18/08/1803 Richard LILLY Single   Mary DAVY Single  
146 24/11/1803 Thomas DUNHAM Single Waddingham Elizabeth KING Single  
147 08/05/1804 Nathaniel CLAYTON     Catharine ARMSTRONG    
148 14/05/1804 James HORBERRY   Owston Elizabeth JOHNSON    
149 02/05/1805 Robert FISH Single   Mary MAY Single  
150 10/07/1805 Thomas MARSHAL Widower   Elizabeth BROCKLESBY Widow  
151 19/12/1805 John ARMSTRONG Single   Mary CAPES Single  
152 15/05/1806 Thomas ASHWORTH Single Scampton Sarah EMERSON Single  
153 22/12/1806 Richard GREEN Single   Elizabeth VERNAM Single  
154 05/03/1807 William READHEAD Single Messingham Mary ROBINSON Single  
155 09/03/1807 Richard HILL Single   Mary ROEBUCK Single  
156 06/11/1807 Thomas THORNTON Single   Elizabeth HOWBER Single  
157 26/11/1807 John PROUDLOVE Widower   Ann TURNER Single  
158 02/02/1808 William CHESWICK Single Scotter Ann WOOD Single  
159 31/05/1808 William SHARPLESS Single   Frances DAVY Single  
160 09/02/1809 Benjamin COWLING Single   Mary MAW Single  
161 21/02/1809 Robert ALMOND Single Laughton by Blyton Elizabeth DAVY Single  
162 15/05/1809 John ELLIS Single Lincoln Frances COX Single  
163 18/05/1809 John OLMAN   Corringham Sarah DAVY    
164 16/11/1809 John NEWMARCH Single   Mary HEWITT Single  
165 16/01/1810 Thomas DIXON Single Gainsborough Elizabeth SWABY Single  
166 20/02/1810 Richard JACKLIN Single   Anne HALL Single  
167 17/03/1810 Thomas GOODMAN Single   Anne COULTER Single  
168 22/03/1810 Isaac BARREN Single Scotter Elizabeth HUNT Single Scotter
169 10/10/1810 John FOSTER   York, Yorkshire Ann FOSTER    
170 04/12/1810 Thomas ROW Single   Frances HASE    
171 03/01/1811 James ROBINSON     Georgiana PROUDFORD    
172 22/01/1811 William JOHNSON Single   Sarah MAY Single  
173 24/09/1811 James ROBINSON Single   Solitia ROBUCK Single  
174 10/10/1811 Robert RUMFORD Single Laughton by Blyton Hannah BEAN Single  
175 05/05/1812 John FOSTER Single Gainsborough Elizabeth BINGHAM Single  
176 19/05/1812 Thomas EASTLAND Single Northorpe Ann SANDERSON Single  
177 19/05/1812 James MAGER Single   Mary SMITH Single  
178 10/07/1812 Thomas FOSTER Single Kingthorpe Mary MARSHALL Single  
1 12/06/1813 Charles HARRISON Single   Ann DURST Widow  
2 01/02/1814 Lawrence BAYES   Willingham Mary OGLESBY    
3 21/02/1814 Edward TWIDALE     Hannah WATKINSON    
4 20/02/1815 William MARSHALL Single   Sarah HALL Single  
5 20/02/1815 William HUNT Single Gringley On The Hill, Nottinghamshire Mary BARKER Single  
6 08/06/1815 William HUNT Single   Elizabeth WHITLAM Single  
7 21/07/1816 William SMITH     Margaret BRUMBY    
8 13/01/1817 James LIDGETT   Willoughton Ann HEWSON    
9 20/01/1817 James SANDERSON     Mary MARSHALL    
10 23/01/1817 Thomas COWLING Widower   Sarah BALMER Single  
11 10/07/1817 John FAWSIT Single   Jane HOWL    
12 25/09/1817 John WATSON Single   Mary BOWRING    
13 19/01/1818 James BAINTON Single   Sarah ROBINSON Single  
14 03/02/1818 William LANGTON   Scotter Hannah DONSTON    
15 18/03/1818 Joseph WALL Single Haxey Harriet NEWHAM Single  
16 11/07/1818 Joseph BELL Single   Sarah MARSHALL Single  
17 02/08/1818 John KEALEA Single   Elizabeth ROADLEY Single  
18 19/10/1818 Robert MAY Single   Rebecca WHELPTON Single  
19 29/03/1819 Joseph SMALL   Northorpe Mary FISHER    
20 15/06/1819 John STOW Single   Sarah ROE Single  
21 02/08/1819 William FRANCIS Widower Haxey Ann WATKINSON Single  
22 25/10/1819 Robert BAINTON Widower Scotter Ann NEEDHAM Single  
23 28/02/1820 Thomas KIRBY Single Laughton by Blyton Elizabeth KNILL    
24 05/06/1820 Thomas GOODBURN   Scotter Ann ROBINSON   Scotter
25 26/12/1820 John Gartside BROOKS   Haxey Helen DAVY   Scotter
26 20/02/1821 William HANNIWELL     Elizabeth EDLINGTON    
27 10/08/1821 Matthias ROBINSON Single   Mary SAMSON Single  
28 17/02/1822 Thomas COOPER Single   Mary WHITELAM Single  
29 20/05/1822 David BINGHAM Single   Susanna SPINDLEY Single  
30 03/06/1822 Christopher WRIGHT Single Scotter Margaret ATKINSON Single  
31 24/10/1822 Thomas DAVEY Single   Mary LEEMAN    
32 02/12/1822 Thomas OGLESBY     Mary KENT    
33 05/03/1823 William BAYES Single   Sarah WATSON Single  
34 14/04/1823 James COTTAM     Sarah BAXTER    
36 20/05/1823 John HOLLINGSWORTH Single   Mary DIXON Single  
35 22/05/1823 Edward HARRISON Single   Mary COGGAN Single Gainsborough
37 05/06/1823 John ROBINSON Single   Ann WRESSLE Single  
40 19/05/1824 Thomas WHITTINGHAM   Scotter Hannah HINES Widow  
41 02/06/1824 William SAUNDERSON     Sarah BACON    
42 09/06/1824 William LINLEY     Ellen CRUSH    
43 09/06/1824 Thomas ALLISON   Messingham Anne FISHER    
44 05/07/1824 James GUNNELL Single Gate Burton Maria THORNTON Single  
45 31/03/1825 Robert WRESSELL Single   Mary DREWERY Single  
46 04/05/1825 Thomas ROBINSON     Elizabeth BUTTERY    
47 09/10/1825 John WELLS   Sutton Mary WIDHUP    
48 06/11/1826 Amaziah BARNARD   Kirton In Lindsey Anne Foster FRANKLAND Single  
49 26/12/1826 Thomas THORNTON     Elizabeth BERRIDGE    
50 20/08/1827 Joseph BALDWIN     Sarah PADDISON    
51 18/10/1827 James MAY Single   Mary Ann GOODISON Single  
52 13/12/1827 John CARR Widower   Ann EASTLAND Widow  
53 31/01/1828 Thomas KING   Laughton by Blyton Sarah CARR Single  
54 12/02/1828 Andrew BATTY     Sarah WINDYATE Single  
55 11/08/1828 John HOLLINGSWORTH Widower   Sarah NAILER Single  
56 18/08/1828 William STOKES     Elizabeth BRAMFORD   Scotter
57 21/11/1828 Thomas NEWHAM Single   Hannah SPENCER Single  
58 12/07/1830 George WARD     Lucy WHITELAM    
59 28/09/1830 Reynolds BRAMFORD     Anne STANNIWELL    
60 18/10/1830 Joseph JOHNSON     Ann FRANCES    
61 25/11/1830 George EASTLAND Single   Elizabeth CONYERS    
62 03/12/1830 John PROUDLOVE Single   Mary PROUDLOVE Single  
64 03/05/1831 William TAYLOR   North Somercoates Sarah EVERATT    
67 23/01/1832 William BERRIDGE     Ann Hannah THORNTON    
68 26/01/1832 James NEEDHAM   Owston Mary FISH    
65 07/02/1832 John STORR Widower Willoughton Ann PROUDLOVE Widow  
66 27/02/1832 William FELLINGHAM   Laughton by Blyton Sarah BAINBARROW    
69 11/04/1832 William DRURY     Sophia ROBINSON    
70 17/10/1832 James BOCOCK     Charlotte KING    
71 19/11/1832 Abraham WRAY     Mary DUNSTAN    
72 31/12/1832 Edward WOODHOUSE     Anne CHEAFFER   Wrawby Cum Brigg
73 21/03/1833 Thomas PROUDLOVE     Maria QUICKFALL   Northorpe
74 26/03/1833 William KENT   Waddingham Mary Anne WELLS    
75 02/04/1833 William WIGGLESWORTH   Laughton by Blyton Frances CHAPPEL    
76 09/05/1833 John BROCKLESBY     Mary MAW    
77 25/07/1833 James THORNTON     Rebecca JONES    
78 19/12/1833 Stephen FOX   Gainsborough Elizabeth DUNHAM    
79 23/04/1834 William THORNTON     Sarah THORNTON    
80 26/05/1834 George CLAYTON     Elizabeth SHARP    
81 07/08/1834 John SPITTLEHOUSE   Beckingham Sarah DUNSTAN    
82 28/01/1835 Charles BRUMBY     Rebecca BARKER    
83 03/03/1835 Stephen BARKER   Willoughton Anne HARRISON    
84 04/05/1835 Reuben BANNON Single   Mary MAY Single  
85 01/10/1835 John RILEY     Charlotte MAY    
86 05/11/1835 William CUNDY     Anne HUNT    
87 23/12/1835 Edward FELLINGHAM   Blyth, Nottinghamshire Anne HALL    
88 02/05/1836 Joseph HOLMES     Anne HASTINGS    
89 16/06/1836 William FYDEL   Kirton in Lindsey Elizabeth SAMPSON    
90 07/07/1836 William DRURY     Anne FISH    
91 26/07/1836 Robert WELLS     Martha CRUST    
92 10/08/1836 Thomas BATTER     Milly TINDLE    
93 06/06/1837 John SCUPHOLM     Frances Maria BRAMFORD    
94 26/06/1837 Edward HALL     Anne CLAYTON    

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