NameJane Saunders
Misc. Notes
A Monthly Meeting held as usual in Henrico County ye 1 day 1 mo 1734.
Whereas William Ellyson son of Gared Robt Ellyson of New Kent County and Jane Saunders daughter of John Saunders of Henrico county having declared their intentions of taking each other in marriage before several publick meetings of the peopell called Quakers in Virginia. According to the good order and amongst them when proseading ----- after a deliberate consideration with regard to the righteous law of God, were approved by the said meeting in relation to marriage and having consent of pariencs and friends consend. Now these are to certify all whome it may concern that for the full accomplishment of their said intentions the eighth day of tenth month in ye year 1734. That the said William Elyson and Jane Saunders appearing in a publick meeting of the said peopell and others met together in the meeting house of the said peopell in New Kent County and hee the said William Ellyson taking the said Jane Saunders by the hand did openly declare as followeth. In the presence of God and before you my witnesses I take Jane Saunders to be my wife promising to her with the Lord's assistance to be a law and loving husband until death.

And then and their in the said assembly the said Jane Saunders did in like manner declare as followeth , In the feare of God and before you my witnesses I take William Ellyson to be my husband and promising to be unto him a law and loving wife until death.

And the said William and Jane his now wife for a further comfirmation thereof did then and their to these presents sett their hands and wee whose nmes are hereunto subscribed being present amont others at the solemnizing of aforesd marriage and subscription in manner aforesaid. In witness have subscribed our own names the day and year above written.
William Ellyson
Jean Saunders
G. R. Ellyson
Jain Lad
Eliz Johnson
William Lad
Thos Pleasants
Jas Elyson
Jas Crew
Robt Ellyson
Robt Crew
George Wilkinson
Mary Pleasants
Mary Woodey
Charles Masie
Thomas Elmore
Mathew Turner
James Pitman
John Wilkinson
Gideon Massie
John Johnson
John Sanders
Robt Ellyson
Sarah Ellyson
Martha Ellyson
Spouses
Misc. Notes
son of Gerrard Robert Ellyson48
Research
Tenth month in 1730’ would be December in Quaker date
Marriage8 Oct 1734
Last Modified 13 Jul 2008Created 21 Aug 2018 using Reunion for Macintosh