1781 Mariage Certificate, Rev Jamess Wightman, North Kingstown, RI

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1781 Mariage Certificate(s)Rev. Jamess Wightman ItemDescription:A manuscript document, from 1781, which certifies three marriages: Gerorge Fowler & Elizabeth Wightman (Nov 27th 1781), Thomas Dyre & Abigal Dere [sp?] (Nov 15th 1781), and William Briggs & Catherine Ross (nov 18th 1781). James Wightman has signed, as elder, under each certification.The verso has what appears to be a rough draft of the certificate text.Jamess Wightman (1709 - 1791) In 1740 he became pastor of the Stony Lane Baptist Church, the oldest Baptist church in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Condition: Irregular edges. Shipping: Items can be combined for reduced shipping costs.