marriage lookup please

[whdsn]

Is there any information on this marriage between Thomas brown and Mary green 17Th April 1787 saint Paul bedford

[johnP-bedford]

From marriage transcript for St Pauls Bedford

17 Apr 1787 Thomas Brown, widower to Mary Green, spinster.....by licence

From marriage licence transcript

Dated 16 Apr 1787 Thomas Brown, whitesmith of St Pauls, age 21&over to marry Mary Green of St Pauls, aged 21&over; surety by John Richardson, blacksmith of Bedford.

Witnesses...Mary Johnson, John Richardson, John Lovelidge & Mercer Skevington

St Pauls Burials
4 Apr 1788 Mary daughter of Thomas Brown 'at old meeting'  (* cannot find baptism)
21 July 1789 Mary wife of Thomas Brown 'at old meeting'

Previous wife.... 9 Jan 1785 Sarah wife of Thomas Brown 'at old meeting'

Baptism at St Pauls
24 Sept 1784 Frances daughter of Thomas & Sarah Brown, whitesmith

Previous marriage at St Pauls
29 Aug 1779 Thomas Brown, bachelor of Woburn & Sarah Hardin(g) spinster, by banns
Witnesses.... John Brown & Mercer Skevington

Note. Mercer Skevington witnessed many other marriages, may be parish/church official
 
Cheers
John

[whdsn]

Thank you John