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1799 - 1801
Paramus Reformed Dutch Church
Marriage Records
Town of Paramus
Bergen County, New Jersey


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The Reformed Dutch Church at Paramus was organized in 1725, and was under the same pastorate was organized in 1725, and was under the same pastorate as the Hackensack Church until 1728. From 1731 to 1748 the pulpit was supplied by the pastors of the Churches at Acquackanonk and Hackensack Hence, the marriage records are usually found in the books of those churches. The Rev. Benjamin Vandelinde was pastor, 1748-1789; the Rev. Gerardus Arense Kuypers, 1788-1789; the Rev. Isaac Blauvelt, 1790-1791; the Rev. William Provoost Kuypers, 1793-1796. No marriage records of the church have been preserved until the time of the Rev. Wilhelmus Eltinge, pastor 1799-1850. The following are from the first volume ofthe Church records. It will be observed that merely names and dates are given.