"Benjamin Bedortha of Springfield Intends marriage with Bathshua Frost of Sd Springfield octor 16th Anno: Dom: 1728. Publication thereof was Posted the 19th day of the Said month as the law Directs" "Benjamin Bedortha and Bathshuah Frost of Springfield were Joyn’d Together in Marriage the 28th day of Novemr anno. Dom. 1728."
"Bedortha, … Benj[amin] (Bodurtha) and Bathsheba Frost, [married] Nov. 28, 1728, (private record, from a diary of the Rev. Samuel Hopkins of West Springfield, in the possession (1928) of Winthrop H. Hopkins of Chicago) (Intention not recorded.)"