Family:James Bent and Susannah Sheffield (1)

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Marriage[1] 11 Oct 1781 Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
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  1. Marriage register, in Church of England. Parish registers of Shillington, 1543-1946. (Bedford: Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service).

    No. 176
    James Benteman of the Parish of Hexton in the County of Hertford and Susannah Sheffield of this Parish were Married in this Church by Banns this 11th Day of October in the Year One Thousand seven Hundred and eighty one by me W[illia]m Rouse, Curate
    This Marriage was solemnized between Us {The mark X of James Benteman / The mark X of Susannah Sheffield
    In the Presence of {The mark X of Samuel Sheffield / Thomas Flint

    Thomas Flint witnessed most marriages in Shillington around this time, suggesting he was connected to the church rather than the couple. That said, there was a marriage of a Thomas Flint and Elizabeth Bentiman on 4th January 1770 at Shillington.