Sarah Morgan - Squire Boone Marriage Record — 1720

WHEREAS Squire Boone Son of George Boone of ye Co. of Philad and Province of Pensilvania Yeoman and Sarah Morgan Daughter of Edw Morgan of the Said Co. and Province Haveing Declared Their Intention of Marriage of Each Other before two Monthly Meetingss of ye People Called Quakers Held at Gwynedd in ye Said Co. According to ye Good Order Used Among Them Whose Proceedings Therein After a Diliberate Consideration Therein and haveing Consent of Parents and Relation Concerned Their Said Proceedings Are Allowed of By Ye said Meeting Now These Are to Certify All Whom it may Concern that for ye Full Accomplishing of Their Said Intentions This 23rd Day of ye 7th Mo. In ye Year of our Lord 1720 They ye Sd. Squire Boone and Sarah Morgan Appeared At A Solemn Assembly of ye Said People for ye Purpose Appointed at Their Publick meeting Place In Gwynedd Afforesd And ye Said Squire Boone Took ye Said Sarah Morgan by ye Hand Did In A Solemn Manner Openly Declare he Took her To Be his Wife Promising To be Unto Her A Faithfull and Loveing Husband Untill Death Should Seperate Them And Then and There In the Said Assembly the said Sarah Morgan Did Likewise Declare She Took ye Said Squire Boone To be her Husband In Like Manner Promiseing to be Unto him a Faithfull and Loveing Wife Untill Should Seperate Them And Moreover The Said Squire Boone and Sarah She According to ye Custom of Marriage Assuming ye Name of Her Husband as Farther Confirmation Thereof Did Then and There to these presents Set There Hands And We Whose Names Are Under Written Being Among Others Present at ye Solemnization of the Said Marriage & Subscription in Manner Afforesd As Witnesses Thereunto have also to These Presents Set Our Hands ye Day and Year Above Written