Middlesex ss}
Elizabeth Marks< no role >
the Widow
of
William Marks< no role >
deced maketh oath that her said late husband rented a house of
Sixteen Pounds a Year in the Parish of Saint Botolph without
Aldgate
in the sd County & was Charged to & Paid Poors Rates for
the same & by means thereof gained a legal Settlement there That
he did not afterwards do any Act to gain a Settlement elsewhere
That about four months ago she this Deponent was married to
one
Samuel Morris< no role >
in the Parish Church belonging to the Sd Parish
who is lately gone away from her to places unknown That
she this Deponent since the Celebration of such marriage has
been informed by the Said
Samuel Morris< no role >
& by the Information
of other Credible Persons & which she believes to be true That at
the time of Such her marriage with the Sd
Samuel Morris< no role >
as
aforesd he the sd
Samuel Morris< no role >
had been lawfully married to
another Woman the which woman was then Actually living
And this Deponent Can give no Account respecting the Settlemt
of the Said
Samuel Morris< no role >
.
Sworn this 23d day of
February 1776
before
Geo. C. Smith< no role >
Eliz Markes< no role >