Zipporah Murray1

#28400, (say 1685 - )
Relationship1st cousin 8 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*James Murray1 (s 1660 - c 1704)
Mother*Jemima Morgan1 (s 1662 - )

Family

Capt. Richard Gist b. 1684, d. 1741
Children 1.Christopher Gist4 (c 1706 - )
 2.Nathaniel Gist4 (c 1708 - )
 3.William Gist4 (1711 - 1794)
 4.Thomas Gist4 (1713 - 1788)
 5.Edith Gist4 (c 1715 - )
 6.Jemima Gist4 (c 1717 - )
Her married name was Gist.2 
Birth*say 1685She was born say 1685 at MarylandG.1 
Marriage*7 December 1704She married Capt. Richard Gist, son of Christopher Gist and Edith Cromwell, on 7 December 1704 at Meeting House, South Side of the Potapsco River, Baltimore Co., MarylandG.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S521] Robert W. Barnes, compiler, Baltimore County Families 1659-1759 (Baltimore: Clearfield Company, 1989, 1986), p. 463, birth order not given.
  2. [S1021] George Norbury Mackenzie, editor, Colonial Families of the United States of America, Seven Volumes (New York and Boston: The Grafton Press, 1907 et al), VI:235-242, entry for Gist.
  3. [S2412] Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges, online Ancestry.com. Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting Records, Call No. RG2/B/S361 3.3. Marriage Certificates of West River, Herring Creek and Indian Springs Meetings 1682-1824, p. 30, img. 33/308 (on Ancestry.com, indexed as "Ohio > Columbiana > Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting," in error). Transcriptio follows (spelling maintained as close as possible):

    Whereas Richard Geist of Baltimore County in ye Province of Maryland and Zipporah Morray Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting Records, Call No. RG2/B/S361 3.3. Marriage Certificates of West River, Herring Creek and Indian Springs Meetings 1682-1824, p. 30, img. 33/308 (on Ancestry.com, indexed as "Ohio > Columbiana > Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting," in eSandy Spring Monthly Meeting Records, Call No. RG2/B/S361 3.3. Marriage Certificates of West River, Herring Creek and Indian Springs Meetings 1682-1824, p. 30, img. 33/308 (on Ancestry.com, indexed as "Ohio > Columbiana > Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting," in error). Transcriptio follows (spelling maintained as close as possible):

    Whereas Richard Geist of Baltimore County in ye Province of Maryland and Zipporah Morray Sandy Spring Monthly Meeting Records, Call No. RG2/B/S361 3.3. Marriage Certificates of West Ri[sic] of the same county in the province aforesaid having declared their intentions of marriage ton [sic] Sundry times at severall public meetings of the people called Quakers in annarundell [sic] County wch. was approved by the said meetings—
    Now these are to certifie all people whom it may concerne that for the full determining of the intentions aforesaid this seventh day of the tenth month called December anno: 1704 in an assembly of the people aforesaid at the meeting house of the said people in Baltimore County on the south side of Potaptsco River the said Richard Geist did there in the presence of God in that assembly stand up according to the example of the holy men of God in the Scripture of truth and declare as followeth friends in the presence of God and you his people I doo take Zipporah Murray to be my wife promising to be unto [her] a loving husband till Death us separate, — and the said Zipporah Morray did then and there declare as followeth friends in the presence of God and you his [people] doo take Richaed Geist to be my husband promising to be to him a loving and faithfull wife till death us separates And we who are hear present at their taking each other have heareunto set our hands as witnesses unto the saime the day and year aforesaid


    Richd Geist
    Zipphor Morray (mark)





    T Con Child
    John Willmote


    Richd Snowdon Senr
    John Tidings
    John Ashman

    Richd Snowden Junr
    Rich Cromwell
    Sar: Bale

    T Cozek Linthicom
    Koia Murray
    George Thorpe

    Ed: Davis
    Eliza Cromwell
    Sam. J. Cooker

    John Gale
    Will: Cromwell
    Tho: Rockhould

    Tho: J Cooker
    Tho: Cromwell
    Tho Randall

    Jam: Steveison
    Ni: Ficksimons
    Ruth Snowden

    J Con J Call
    Ruth J Coallwate
    Eliza: Hayes

    John Martin
    Mary Cromwell
    Eliza: j Calle

    John T Cayse

    Poshe Lane

    Char. Gorsuch



    Cris: Mathan



    Sar. J Cookor



    Sar. Lane



    Mary Snowdon



    Eliza: Hayes



    Eliza: J.

  4. [S2414] Christopher Johnston, "Gist Family of Baltimore County", Maryland Historical Magazine Vol. VIII (December 1913): p. 376.