At the time of his marriage, William is listed as being from Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. He is also listed as "being bound to William Franklin, Governor for 500 pounds.
Early New Jersey Marriages - Extracts
from microfilm copies of original marriage bonds in possession of NJ Dept. of Education,
Division of State Library Archives & History, filmed in 1966. "Marriages are from various
counties, and are arranged in groups by surname, but not alphabetical within groups." (Family
History Library Catalog; 0888701-0888710) I have capitalized all surnames for ease in
identification. When there was a discrepancy with a name in the body of the bond and the
signature, the difference of the signature is in parentheses An asteric * indicates spelling of
a locality as found in document.
FHLC 0888703; Vol. D (1736 - 1791) [total of 421 bonds] #151 - #200
#181; William DUNFEE of Springfield, and Jacob HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington, both in the County
of Burlington... [bound to]... William FRANKLIN, Governor... 500 pounds... 6 Sept 1763. ...
William DUNFEE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Elizabeth JERVIS of
"Northampton County, afs'd", spinster... [w] John REID
FROM: Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey Vol22
Dunfee, William, Burlington, and Elizabeth Jervis, Burlington 1763 Sept. 6
