Marriage and Death Notices from the 

Ontario County Journal - Canandaigua NY


7 August 1874

DIED - In Seneca, on Saturday, the 25th ult., Mrs. Sarah, wife of Alex. McPherson, aged fifty-seven years.

In this town, July 27th, Duglas H. Jackson, aged 11 years.

In this village, July 27th, John Slatlery, aged 60 years.


14 August 1874

MARRIED - At Honeoye on Wednesday evening, the 5th inst., by Rev. G. H. Dryer, Mr. J. M. West of Allen's Hill and Miss Emma Van Buren of Honeoye.

On Wednesday evening, August 5th, at the residence of B. Hoffstetter, by Rev. J. T. Brownell, Conrad Traum to Miss Katie Crine, all of Naples.

At the residence of the bride's parents, in Canadice, on the morning of August 5th, 1874, by Rev. S. M. Dayton, Mr. Albert W. Fenton and Miss Addie L. Tibbals, both of Canadice.

DIED - In East Bloomfield August 8th, 1874, Charles C. Murphy, M. D., aged 50 years.

In East Bloomfield, August 8, 1874, John Burke, aged 18 years.

In Seneca, August 5th, 1874, Mrs. Rebecca Shoemaker, consort of Nicholas Shoemaker, in the 59th year of her age.

At his residence near Rushville, on the 5th instant, after a brief illness, Joseph Blodgett, aged 81 years and 6 months.


28 August 1874

MARRIED -  At the residence of the bride's parents in Canadice, August 16th, 1874, by Rev. S. M. Dayton, Mr. Frank Norton and Miss Rose Brown, both of Canadice.

DIED - In Bristol, Aug. 14th, 1874, Truman Cartright, aged 48 years.

Near Seneca Castle, Aug. 11, 1874, Kate L., wife of Edwin Ottley, aged 38 years.

In Farmington, Aug. 18, 1874, Catharine, wife of Myron Aldrich, aged 41 years.

In this town, Aug. 18, 1874, Betsey Andrews, consort of Harris Andrews, Sen., aged 81 years.

In this town, Aug. 25, 1874, George Brown, aged 63 years and 10 months.


4 September 1874

MARRIED - In Bristol, by Rev. Mr. Dewey, Mr. Anson L. Tiffany and Miss Eliza Raymond.

DIED - In Gorham, August 26th, 1874, Eunice, wife of Edward Pearson, aged 44 years.

In this village, Aug. 27th, 1874, Bernard B., infant son of Thomas and ___ Smith, aged five months.


11 September 1874

MARRIED - At Rushville, Sept. 2, 1874, by Rev. S. C. Leonard, Mr. Joseph H. Farnsworth and Miss Ella VanEpps.

DIED - In this town on the 29th ult., Edward B. Sanders, aged 53 years.

In Farmington, at the residence of Allen Payne, Saturday, September 5th, 1874, Ransom Compton, aged 61 years.

In Canandaigua, Monday, September 7th, 1874, Charles L., infant son of William Wardwell.


18 September 1874

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father in East Bloomfield, Wednesday, Sept. 16th, by Rev. Mr. Skeels, Mr. H. W. Blake and Miss E. M. Hobert.

At the Episcopal Church in East Bloomfield, September 12th, by Rev. Mr. Brown, Mr. W. L. Beardsley of Colorado and Mrs. C. J. Steele, formerly Miss Mary North, of East Bloomfield.

At the M. E. Church, Canandaigua, on Wednesday, Sept. 16th, 1874, by Rev. A. W. Greene, Mr. Erastus B. Lewis and Miss Viola J. Mooney, both of Canandaigua.

In Paxton, Mass., Sept. 2d, by Rev. A. H. Coolidge of Leicester, assisted by Rev. F. J. Fairbanks, James D. Taitt of Stanley, N. Y., to Mary E., only daughter of David Bryant, Esq.

At the residence of the father of the bride in Rushville, on the 10th inst., by Rev. S. C. Leonard, Mr. W. Frank Jones to Miss Charrie, only daughter of Moses Watkins, Esq., all of Rushville.

At Rushville, on the 11th inst., by the Rev. S. C. Leonard, Mr. Eugene A. Harrison and Miss Sara Jane Harris.

DIED - At Denton Place (residence of her son-in-law) near Geneva, on the 9th Sept. inst., Anna, relict of late William Moore, aged 90 years.

In Geneva, on the 9th inst., Nellie Van Gieson, infant daughter of Louis J. and Imogene Parker, aged 9 months and 14 days.

In this village, on Friday, September 12,1874, of typhoid fever, Charles E., son of Edgar and Laura Cheney, aged 13 years.

In the town of Manchester, on Saturday, September 11th, 1874, Nellie Pomeroy, aged 15 years.

In this town, on Sunday, September 13, 1874, of sunstroke, Lizzie, daughter of John O'Brian, aged 6 years.


25 September 1874

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, September 24th, 1874, by Rev. Charles M. Nickerson, Mr. George M. Chadwick of Rochester, and Miss Nellie M., daughter of R. S. Foster, of Canandaigua.

In Naples, Sept. 17, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. M. B. Gelston, Wm. H. Annable to Ella Whitman.

In Naples, Sept. 15th, by Rev. N. B. Gelston, Dr. J. A. Mouris of Syracuse, to Miss Kittie LeValley of Naples.

At Rushville, Sept. 11, by Rev. S. C. Leonard, Mr. Eugene Harrison to Miss Sarah Jane Harris.

DIED - In West Farmington, Sept. 18th, of convulsions, Anna Grace, daughter of Lymn G. and Sarah J. Lapham, aged 1 year, 9 months and 17 days.

In Canandaigua, Sept. 14th, 1874, Mrs. Lucy Bates, aged 87 years.

In this village, on the morning of Sept. 23d, Honora, daughter of Patrick and Margaret Barry, aged 26 years.

In Shortsville, Sept. 17th, 1874, Freddie, infant son of R. B. and Lucinda A. Sheldon, aged 5 months and 15 days.

In Shortsville, Sept. 19th, 1874, of cholera infantum, Frankie, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bissell, aged 10 months.


2 October 1874

MARRIED - September 23d, at the residence of I. B. Smith by Rev. F. Bailey, Stephen R. Estes of Rochester, to Leonora T. Smith of Canandaigua.

In Rushville, on Tuesday evening, Sept. 22, 1874, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. W. Adams, Mr. Elmer A. Mullen of Cheshire, N. Y., and Miss Clara Bella Green, only daughter of N. H. Green, Esq.

At the Webster House, Canandaigua, Sept. 22, 1874, by Rev. Dr. Curtis, Oscar E. Taylor of Cheshire, N. Y., and Miss Elizabeth C. Foster, eldest daughter of Nehemiah Foster, of Middlesex.


9 October 1874

MARRIED - In Bristol, Ontario county, N. Y. on the 22d ult., by the Rev. S. M. Day of Honeoye, Mr. Edgar V. Benham of Canandaigua, son of D. V. Benham of Manchester, and Miss Altha A., daughter of Darius Newton, Esq., of Bristol.

At the house of Mr. George Edward, at Gorham Station, N. Y., Sept. 30, 1874, by Rev. I Harris, Mr. Wm. S. Buchan and Miss Ettie L. Kregloh, both of Hopewell, N. Y.

DIED - In Springwater, Sept. 29, 1874, Mrs. M. M. Westfall, aged 70 years.


16 October 1874

MARRIED - In this town, on the 7th instant, by Rev. A. W. Green, Mr. E. C. Howard, of Allen, Mich., and Miss Edna L., youngest daughter of Burritt Durand, Esq., of Canandaigua.

DIED - In this village, Oct. 12th, 1874, Mary, wife of Hezekiah Townsend, aged 56 years.

In Hopewell, Sept. 26, 1874, Jacob Isenhour, aged 76 years.

In Canandaigua, Oct. 7th, 1874, Sarah Jane, daughter of Wm. and ____ Uttley, aged 16 years.

In Bristol, Oct. 9th, 1874, Maria, wife of Francis Mason, and mother of F. O. Mason, Ontario County Judge, in the 73rd year of her age.

In Manchester, Oct. 6th, 1874, Solomon Dibble, aged 73 years.

In Manchester village, September 24th, 1874, Ina June, only child of H. H. and Lottie Smith, aged 5 months and 7 days.

In Manchester, October 3rd, 1874, Peter Post, aged 25 years.


23 October 1874

MARRIED - In Palmyra, October 21st, by the Rev. Mr. Wheaton, Mr. Warren Parrish, of Canandaigua, and Miss Minnie Elton, of Palmyra, N. Y.

Oct. 10th, 1874, by Rev. A. H. Bliss, Mr. Charles L. Vanauken to Miss Minnie L. Pardee, both of Phelps, N. Y.

In Rushville, Oct. 10, by Rev. S. C. Leonard, George B. Reed and Lizzie Campbell, both of Naples.

DIED - In Cheshire, October 16, 1874, of Typhoid Fever, Moses Ward, age 40 years 8 months and 16 days.

In Shortsville, October 9th, of consumption, DeWitt C. Aldrich, son of Seymour W. Aldrich, aged 21 years and 3 months.

In Rochester, October 18th, of Typhoid Fever, Frank W. Chapin, aged 23 years.  He was formerly an employe in the Repository and Messenger office in this place.

In Springwater, on the 14th inst., of Paralysis, Mr. Ira Jackman, in the 71st year of his age.

In this village, Oct. 17, 1874, Elener, wife of T. A. Lawrence, aged 71 years.

In Bristol, Oct. 18th, 1874, Alfred Kent, aged 62 years.


30 October 1874

MARRIED - On Wednesday, Oct. 28th, at the Congregational Church in East Bloomfield, by the Rev. Mr. Skeele, Mr. Albert Shelden to Miss Ella Beach, all of East Bloomfield.

At the residence of the bride in Phelps, N. Y., on Thursday, Oct. 8, 1874, by Rev. Isaac Gibbard, D. D., Mr. Geo. W. Steitz of Williamsport, Pa., and Miss Carrie N. Mills.

DIED - At Canandaigua, on the morning of October 29th, Rebecca M., wife of Alexander McElroy, and daughter of the late John Adams, of Lyons, in the 42d year of her age.


6 November 1874

MARRIED - At the residence of L. B. Hotchkiss, Oct . 14th, by Rev. Augustus Green, Mr. David Berdan of Paline, Mich., to Mrs. C. Burgess of Phelps.

On the 14th ult., by the Rev. Dr. Buckland, Erastus Ford, of Fishers, and Mrs. A. M. Brown, widow of the late conductor D. G. Brown of Rochester.

DIED - In East Bloomfield, Nov. 2d Will. Stodard, aged 23 years.  His remains were taken from W. H. Black's, where he died, to Oneida.

In East Bloomfield, Nov. 4th, Mrs. Henry Mosher, daughter of Wm. Wilkins.

In Gorham, Nov. 2, 1874, Samuel Conklin, aged 78 years.

In Reed's Corners, Oct. 30th, 1874, Mr. John Brown, aged 66 years.


13 November 1874

MARRIED - In Honeoye, on Wednesday, Nov. 4th, 1874, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. S. M. Day, Mr. James S. Stout to Miss Minnie H. Curtis.

At North Bloomfield, N. Y., on Wednesday, Nov. 4th, 1874, at the residence of Amos Lotee, by Rev. C. M. Booth, of Warsaw, N. Y., Charles St. John of Lima, N. Y., to Ellen S. Lotee, of North Bloomfield.

At the Gorham Hotel, in the village of Gorham, on the 3d instant, by the Rev. T. L. Weaver, Mr. T. H. Vanderhoof of Reed's Corner, and Mrs. Mary J. Keers of Canandaigua.

DIED - In East Bloomfield, Nov. 8, 1874, of Typhoid Fever, aged 14.

At Richmond Mills, Ontario County, N. Y., on Monday, Nov. 2d, 1874, of fever, Ida M., wife of Don Ward, aged 19 years, 9 months and 5 days.


20 November 1874

MARRIED - In this village, on the 11th inst., at the residence of the bride's mother, by Rev. D. English, Mr. Frederick Merkley and Miss Cecilia McCormick, both of Canandaigua.

On Thursday the 19th inst., by Rev. Father Hughes, Mr. Ed. Smyth of Canada, to Miss Maggie Kelly, of East Bloomfield.

DIED - At Reed's Corners, Nov. 1, 1874, Samuel Conklin, aged 78 years.

In Manchester, Nov. 7th, 1874, Mary Hall, aged 11 years.

At Seneca Castle, Nov. 8, 1874, Mrs. Matilda Reed, consort of the late Ward Reed, aged 60 years.

In Hopewell, Nov. 10, 1874, Minnie, only daughter of Andrew Brizzee, aged 5 years.

In Canandaigua, Nov. 14, 1874, Mrs. Ellen Jennings, aged 75 years.

At Naples, Thursday morning, the 12th inst., Mrs. Betsey L. Deyo, aged 63 years 9 months and 4 days.  She was the mother of S. L. Deyo, editor of the Naples Record.  She was born in Naples in 1811, and lived there the most of her life.


27 November 1874

MARRIED - In South Bristol, Nov. 19th, by Rev. M. B. Gelston, Mr. Cordello Sherman and Miss Elvira Kelsey.

DIED - In this village, Nov. 25th, 1874, Josephine M., wife of Henry S. Bement, aged 32 years and 2 months.

At his residence near Rushville, Nov. 16, 1874, of consumption, Corydon F. Clark, youngest son of George Clark, aged 28 years, 3 months and 15 days.

In Manchester, Nov. 18, 1874, Daniel Hyde, aged 69 years.

In Canandaigua, Nov. 29, 1874, Catharine Maloy, aged 61 years.

In Hopewell, Nov. 24, 1874, H. C. Balcom, aged 34 years.

In East Bloomfield, Nov. 23d, 1874, Harriet, wife of Joseph Butler, aged 34.


4 December 1874

MARRIED - In Honeoye, N. Y., Nov. 19, 1874, by Rev. S. Mills Day, Mr. John R. Buckelew and Miss Matilda Pestal, both of Bristol.

At the residence of Mr. F. Maggs, of this place, on the 25th ultimo, by Rev. Mr. Van Alstyne, Mr. C. P. Drake of Hopewell, and Miss Sophia Young, of Seneca Falls.

In Lima, N. Y., on Wednesday, November 25th, 1874, by Rev. John Dennis, D. D., of Brockport, Henry C. Parmelee of Victor, to Anna Maitland, of Lima.

DIED - In Phelps, November 24th, 1874, Mr. John Walthart, aged 69 years.

In West Bloomfield, N. Y., on Saturday morning, November 22d, 1874, Hollie, son of Edgar and Anna E. Wood, aged 4 years.

In West Bloomfield, N. Y., on Saturday, November 21st, 1874, of typhoid fever, Mrs. Andrew Ward, aged about 50 years.


11 December 1874

MARRIED - By Rev. Mr. S. M. Dayton, at his residence in Springwater, Nov. 29, 1874, Marlon J. Becker and Miss Emma Tague, both of Canadice.


18 December 1874

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Dec. 9th, by Rev. D. English, Mr. John Rowlan and Miss Maggie O'Grady, all of this place.

DIED - In East Bloomfield, on Tuesday, Dec. 15, of typhoid fever, Miss Mary, daughter of William and Ann Rice, aged 14 years.

In Canandaigua, Dec. 14, 1874, Mary Ann Burns, daughter of Catharine and Barnard Burns, aged 17 years.

In this town, December 15, 1874, Julia Jackson Crofut, wife of Jonathan B. Fobes, and daughter of the late Daniel C. Crofut, aged 33 years.

In Shortsville, on the 11th inst., of typhoid fever, Walford, son of Harriet L. and J. H. Russell, deceased, aged 4 years, 4 months and 8 days.

In Gorham, Dec. 4, 1874, Adam Wynkoop, aged 74 years.

In Hopewell, Dec. 5, 1874, Margaret, wife of Edward Briglin, aged 63 years.

In this town, at the residence of Elijah Herrington, Dec. 6, 1874, Mary McKay, aged 87 years and 8 months.


25 December 1874

MARRIED - At the Congregational Church in this place, on Tuesday, the 22d inst., by Rev. F. T. Bailey, Mr. Henry M. Steele of East Bloomfield, and Miss E. Francis Howard, of Canandaigua.

In Canandaigua, December 22d, 1874, by Rev. F. T. Bayley, Mr. Mark H. Montanye of Canandaigua, and Miss Mary E. Gannett, of South Bristol.

In Gorham, on the 16th inst., at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. I. Harris, assisted by Rev. Mr. Lowry, Ira Lacey to Rosella, daughter of Alanson Witter.

In this village, December 17th, 1874, by Rev. Geo. Van Alstyne, Mr. Charles F. Bowdy and Mrs. Annie Henderson, both of Hopewell.

In Farmington, Dec. 2d, 1874, by Rev. Horace Easton, D. D., Charles Wixon of Hector, and Mary Katkamier, of Farmington.

DIED - In Bristol, on Wednesday, Dec. 16th, of scarlatina, Burtie, a twin brother of Beaton D. Cartwright, and son of Mrs. Truman Cartwright, aged six years and ten days.

In East Bloomfield, Dec. 19th, 1874, Harriet A., wife of Hon. Edward Brunson, aged 43 years.

In Shortsville, Dec. 14th, 1874, Catharine Kennedy, aged 19 years.

In this town, Dec. 18th, 1874, Willie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Reddout, aged 1 year and 6 months.

In this village, Dec. 20, 1874, Annie Smith, aged 32 years.

In East Bloomfield, on Thursday, 24th of Dec., 1874, William Smith, aged 28 years.  Disease unknown to physicians in attendance.


1 January 1875

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, Dec. 22, 1874, by the Rev. T. S. Penoyer, E. H. Graves of Canandaigua, and Jessie Penoyer of the same town.

DIED - In this village, on Christmas afternoon, Annie, daughter of Nancy McCormick, aged 14 years and 2 months.

In Shortsville, Dec. 27th, 1874, Sabrina E., wife of Stephen Brewster, aged 72 years.

In Canandaigua, Dec. 21st, 1874, Annie Smith, aged 32 years.


8 January 1875

MARRIED - At the home of the bride, Dec. 24th, 1874, by Rev. T. J. Bissell, Mr. Marvin J. Page of Phelps and Miss Emma C. Van Duser of Newark, N. Y.

At Hemlock Lake, by Elder Geo. M. Slaysman, Dec. 31, 1874, Mr. Scott Sullivan and Miss Cynthia Hill, both of Canadice.

In Bristol, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1874, by Rev. S. Mills Day, Mr. James Olmsted of Richmond, N. Y., and Miss Mary J., daughter of Mr. Simon Hall of Bristol.

DIED - In West Bloomfield, Jan. 2d, 1875, Josiah C. Taft, aged 71 years.

In this village, Jan. 1st, 1875, Peter McCarthy, aged 25 years.

In Shortsville, Jan. 5th, 1875, Rebecca Clift, aged 81 years and 6 months.

In this village, Jan. 1st, 1875, Robert Saul, aged 37 years.

In Phelps, Dec. 11, Conrad Cline, in the 80th year of his age.


15 January 1875

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, Mr. John Stark, by Rev. S. M. Dayton, Mr. Lorenzo Pardee and Miss Jennie Stark, both of Canadice.

At the residence of the bride's father, Dec. 24th, 1874, by the Rev. G. C. Curtis, D. D., Henry A. Darling of Dubuque, Iowa, and Miss Mary E. Tiffany of Canandaigua.

By the Rev. Mr. Dewey, at the First Presbyterian Church, Bristol, on the 2d day of January, 1875, James McNair, Esq., of South Bristol, and S. Erilla Worden, eldest daughter of Dr. Worden of the same place.

In South Bristol, December 13th, 1874, by Rev. J. H. Cook, Samuel E. Stanton of South Bristol and Miss Belle Tuttle of the same place.

DIED - On Saturday, Jan. 2d inst., at home near Clifton Springs, Frances A., daughter of Marcus and Sally Ann Persons, aged 33 years.

In Chapinville, Jan. 6, 1875, Elizabeth, wife of Franklin Foster, aged 26 years.

In Manchester, Jan. 5th, 1875, Elizabeth, wife of Wm. Cowan, aged 42 years.

In this town, January 8th, 1875, Geo. P. Frost, aged about 60 years.

In this village, January 7th, 1875, Cora A., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wade, aged 14 years.

In this town, January 10th, 1875, Mrs. Charity Brandow, aged 95 years and 6 months.

In this village, on Wednesday, the 6th instant, Henry M. Lee, aged 37 years.

In West Bloomfield, January 11th, 1875, Mrs. Huldah Gates, wife of Melancton Gates, and mother of Mrs. Hiram T. Parmele, of this village, aged 70 years.

In Gorham, Jan. 5th, Mrs. Evans, wife of William Evans, aged 60 years.


22 January 1875

MARRIED -  At the residence of the bride, on Tuesday, Dec. 29th, by the Rev. W. P. Omens, Mr. Abram Vanderhoof of Gypsum to Mrs. M. E. Sheriff of Clifton Springs.

At the residence of the bride on Wednesday, December 30, 1874, by the Rev. W. P. Omens, Rev. E. W. Mead, of Newark, Wayne Co., to Mrs. E. B. King, of Clifton Springs.

In Canton, N. Y., January 6th, 1875, by Rev. E. Fisher, D. D., Rev. E. S. Corbin, Pastor of Universalist Church, Clifton Springs, N. Y. and Miss Stella H. Barber.

January 9th, at the Baptist parsonage, Palmyra, by the Rev. H. Wheat, Mr. William Holden of Hopewell, Ontario County, and Mrs. C. A. Maxson of Burlington, Otsego County.

At the residence of the bride's parents in Canadice, on the 27th ult., by Rev. S. M. Day, Mr. Henry Branch and Miss Maggie Adams, both of Canadice.

On January 1st, at Liberty, by Rev. Wm. Wardell, Richmond Crooks and Miss Lizzie Dalrymple, both of Canadice.

At the residence of the bride's parents, on January 3d, 1875, by Rev. S. M. Day, Mr. Lorenzo Pardee and Miss Jennie Stark, both of Canadice.

DIED - At Naples, on the 8th inst., Mr. Philo Hamlin, aged 80 years.

At Hunt's Hollow, on the 14th inst., of apoplexy, Mrs. Sally, wife of Joseph Rathbone, aged 68 years.

In this village, on the morning of the 18th inst., Jennie L., daughter of Edward H. and Jane E. Morse, aged 17 years.

In the village of Clifton Springs, on the 16th inst., Everett Baggerly, aged 89 years, 5 months and 9 days.

In Cheshire, Jan. 13th, 1875, after a brief illness, Rev. W. B. H. Beach, pastor of Cheshire Church, aged 42 years.

In Bristol, Jan. 14th, 1875, Frankie E. Waldron, of scarlet fever, aged 16 years, daughter of C. C. Waldron.

In South Bristol, Jan 16th, 1875, Wm. Gardner, aged 45 years.

In Bristol, Jan. 17th, 1875, of scarlet fever, Inez Maud, aged 6 years, and Morris Henry, aged 4 years, children of Levi Totman.

At his residence at Clifton Springs, on the morning of January 2d, Rev. C. A. Newland, formerly pastor of the Baptist Church at Phelps, aged 75 years and 10 months.

In Farmington, Tuesday, January 12th, 1875, James Daylor, in the 36th year of his age.


29 January 1875

MARRIED - In the town of Bristol, Ont. Co., N. Y., Jan. 11th, 1875, Mr. E. R. Thornton of North Cohocton and Miss Ettie Tuttle of Canandaigua.

DIED - In West Bloomfield on the 9th inst., Frederick Homer Wells, aged 59 years.

In Phelps, January 18, 1875, Jesse Swarthout, aged 109 years, 9 months and 15 days.

In Bristol, Jan. 1st, 1875, after three days' illness of scarlet fever, fell asleep in Jesus, little Nellie A., daughter of Alsah Wheaton, aged 6 years, 7 months and 10 days.

In Reed's Corners, Jan. 18th, 1875, George Partise, proprietor of Reed's Corners Hotel, aged 56 years.

In South Bristol, Jan. 21st, 1875, of typhoid fever, James Ingraham, aged 63 years.

In Conneaut, Ohio, Jan. 21st, 1875, Artaminia Childs, wife of the Rev. J. Childs and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lincoln, of Gorham, aged 45 years.

In this village, Jan. 22d, 1875, J. A. Hovey of Ballston, N. Y., aged 64 years.

In Richmond, Ont. Co., N. Y., on Sunday morning, Jan. 17th, 1875, very suddenly, of heart disease, Caleb Briggs, aged about 28 years.


5 February 1875

MARRIED - At the M. E. Parsonage in East Bloomfield, by Rev. J. C. Hitchcock, Mr. Henrickson H. Hill to Miss Alta Minerva Francis, both of Bristol, N. Y.

At Naples, on the 21st ult., by Rev. J. H. Cook, Mr. Scott Brown of Canandaigua and Miss Laura V. Smith of Naples.

DIED - In this village on Thursday, January 28th, 1875, Catharine, wife of J. J. Stebbins, aged 53 years.

In Hopewell, Jan. 29th, 1875, Oliver W., eldest son of Chas. Babcock, aged 25 years.

In Centerfield, Jan. 30, 1875, Tryphenia, wife of Geo. Thompson, aged 52 years.

In Cheshire, Jan. 31, 1875, after a brief illness, Lacy Munson, Esq., aged 65 years.

At Bristol Hill, on the 25th ult., Joseph Cleveland, aged 57 years.

In Gorham, on the 21st ult., Mrs. Leovina Washburn, widow of the late Benjamin Washburn, aged 81 years.

In Gorham, on the 28th ult., Mrs. Nancy Blair, aged 82 years.

In Naples, on the 24th ult., Arthur A., son of L. L. Lincoln, aged 5 years and 5 months.

In East Bloomfield, Jan. 28th, 1875, Anne, wife of Wm. Bostwick, aged 42 years.


12 February 1875

MARRIED - At St. John's Church, February 3d, by Rev. C. M. Nickerson, Mr. James H. Watson, of Albany, and Miss Margaret J. McCabe, of Canandaigua.

In Moira, January 23d, 1875, by Rev. H. Williams, Mr. Allen C. Reid, of Moira, Ontario, and Miss Lucy A. Hall of Bristol Center, N. Y.

DIED - In Bristol, Feb. 3d, 1875, Arzella, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Klinefellar, aged 12 years.

In this village, Feb. 5th, 1875, of consumption, Hugh Reynolds, aged 21 years.

Near Centerfield, Feb. 7th, 1875, James Blair, aged 82 years.

In this village, Feb. 8, 1875, Dr. Leonard (known as the Indian Doctor), aged about sixty years.

In Chapinville, Jan'y 6, Mrs. Jennie Foster, aged 26 years.

In this village, on Feb. 3d, 1875, Mrs. Lydia Lyon, widow of the late James Lyon, in the 79th year of her age.


19 February 1875

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's parents in Rushville, Tuesday evening, Feb. 9th, 1875, by Rev. M. C. Dean, Mr. George Proctor of Geneva, and Miss Ella Gaston, eldest daughter of Mr. Newton Gaston.

In Manchester, Jan. 28, 1875, by Rev. Mr. Royce, Charles S. Aldrich and Lucinda Power, all of Manchester.

At Hopewell Center, on the 10th inst., at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. I. Harris, Mr. E. H. Wilcox, of
Phelps, and Miss Anna E. Foskett, of Hopewell Center, N. Y.

DIED - In South Bristol, Feb. 9th, 1875, of typhoid pneumonia, Sebastian Berner, aged 74 years.

In Bristol, Feb. 15th, 1875, of Scarlet Fever, Emma M., daughter of O. F. and Jennie A. Sisson, aged 8 years.

In this village, Feb. 15, 1875, Elisha Freer, aged 72 years.


26 February 1875

DIED - In Clifton Springs, February 9th, 1875, Daisy Belle, child of W. Irving and Mary A. Redfield, aged 3 years and 10 months.

In West Bloomfield, on Wednesday, February 10th, 1875, Carrie E., daughter of Curtis and Hattie E. Baker, aged 3 years, 5 months and 21 days.


5 March 1875

DIED - In Canandaigua, March 1st, 1875, Captain Henry Moore, 150th N. Y. Volunteers (born in Nappa, Co. Mayo, Ireland,) aged 42 years and 6 months.  Note: He was actually a captain in the 160th NY, and enlisted in 1862 as a Captain, and was mustered out in 1864 for disability. Many thanks to Pete Bedrossian, 150th NY Historical Association for this information.

At Naples, Monday, March 1st, 1875, after a brief illness, Mrs. Laura Clarke, widow of the late Lorenzo Clarke, in the 82d year of her age.

At the residence of her son, in Clifton Springs, on the 24th ult., Mrs. Sarah, widow of the late Alfred Dewey, in her 79th year.

In South Bristol, February 19, 1875, of typhoid pneumonia, Winthrop N. Martin, aged fifty years.

In Naples, Thursday, February 25th, 1875, William T. Leech, aged 64 years.

In this village, February 28th, 1875, Miss Laura Butler, aged 72 years.


12 March 1875

DIED - In this village, on the evening of March 7th, Maria, wife of Hugh King, aged 36 years.

In this town, at the residence of her son, John O'Hara, southwest of Cheshire, on the 4th inst., Mrs. Mary Ensign, in her 69th year.

In this village, Feb. 27th, Sarah Van Benthuysen, youngest daughter of Samuel H. Andrews, aged 35 years.

In this village, on the morning of the 10th inst., of scarlet fever, Robert Earnest Robertson, aged 3 years 4 months and 14 days.

In this village, March 4th, 1875, Barnard Scandling, aged 48 years.

In Bristol, March 3d, 1875, of scarlet fever, Susan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owens, aged 9 years.

In South Bristol March 4th, 1875, Wm. C. Beers, aged 71 years and 9 months.

In this village, March 3d, 1875, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Barnes, of scarlet fever, aged 1 year and 8 months.

In this village, Feb. 28th, 1875, suddenly, Sarah, wife of Geo. Bretherick, aged 29 years.


19 March 1875

MARRIED - At the M. E. Parsonage, East Bloomfield, by Rev. J. C. Hitchcock, William B. Knapp and Miss Annette Mosher, both of Victor.

At the M. E. Parsonage, East Bloomfield, by Rev. J. C. Hitchcock, William B. Clapp of East Bloomfield, to Miss Betsy B. Fitch of Bristol.

DIED - In Farmington, Feb. 23d, 1875, of consumption, John W. Gardner, in the 62d year of his age.

In this village, March 10th, 1875, of scarlet fever, Willie L., only son of Albert and Caroline Smith, aged 5 years and 2 months.

In this town, on the 11th instant, Lemuel Barnard, in the 80th year of his age.

In Bristol, March 11th, Mrs. Minerva H., wife of Mr. Melvin Pierce, aged 29 years, 5 months, 6 days.

In Farmington, March 18th, Jacob D. Slocum, aged 50 years.


26 March 1875

MARRIED - In Phelps, March 3d, 1875, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. D. D. McCall, Mr. Charles F. Whiting of Mumford, and Miss Frankie A., eldest daughter of J. T. Gifford.

March 18th, 1875, by Rev. A. H. Bliss, Mr. Hamilton McBurney to Miss Ella I. Ranney, both of Phelps, N. Y.

In the town of East Bloomfield, Feb. 17th, 1875, by Rev. G. F. Gates, Mr. William S. Gooding and Miss Isabella Gaines, all of East Bloomfield.

In the town of East Bloomfield, March 17th, 1875 by Rev. G. F. Gates, Mr. Ottiwell W. Cooper and Miss Emma L. Hodgson, all of East Bloomfield.

DIED - In Naples on Saturday night, March 13, Mrs. Carrie McMichael, daughter of Jas. Pierce and wife of Geo. McMichael, aged 27 years.

In Bristol, the 21st instant, of scarlet fever, Frank Shulters, aged 7 years and one month.

In East Bloomfield, March 20th, 1875, Seth L. Lee, aged 50 years.

In Richmond, on Thursday, the 18th instant, Eilaess Bentley, aged 83 years and 22 days.

In Phelps, March 6th, 1875, Ezra Reed, aged 85 years, 1 month.


2 April 1875

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, near Gypsum, N. Y., March 10, 1875, by Rev. F. G. Hibbard, D. D., Mr. C. Whitney Lewis of Hopewell, and Miss Maggie A. Johnson of Gypsum.

DIED - In Gorham, March 20th, Mrs. Harriet Davis, aged 50 years.

Near Canandaigua, March 17th, of consumption, Mrs. Wilbur N. Reddout, daughter of Jacob B. Van Osdel, aged 25 years.

In Farmington, on Friday, March 26th, of congestion of the lungs, following measles, James W. Herendeen, aged 44 years.


9 April 1875

MARRIED - At the First Presbyterian Church, in Canandaigua, on Tuesday, April 6, 1875, by Rev. Dr. Curtis, Mr. Arthur M. Bassett of Rochester and Miss Lottie M. Reed, daughter of G. G. Reed, Esq., of this place.

March 24th, 1875, by Rev. George Van Alstyne, Henry R. Lay of Mendon and Miss Charlotte Tooley, of East Bloomfield.

At Bristol Center, on the 6th of April, 1875, by Rev. Wm. Dewey, Mr. Jesse H. Mason of Canandaigua and Miss Lizzie A. Sisson of Bristol Center.

DIED - In Farmington, April 3d, of Scarlet Fever, Georgie A., youngest daughter of George Loomis, Esq., aged 20 years.

In East Bloomfield, April 1st, 1875, of Scarlet Fever, Edith Adele, only daughter of John B. and Achsah W. Wheeler, aged 4 years, 11 months and 18 days;

In this village, April 1st, in his 21st year, David W. McGough, Jr.

16 April 1875

MARRIED - At Newark, N. Y., by Rev. J. B. Dobson, George T. Borden, of Victor, and Ida L. Woodworth, of West Farmington.

At Ansterlitz, Columbia county, on the 6th inst., Mr. S. W. Osborn of Victor, Ontario Co., and Mrs. Emily Higgins, of Chatham, Columbia County.

DIED - In Farmington, Wednesday, April 7th, 1875, of Scarlet Fever and congestion of the bronchial tubes, Charles P., youngest son of George and Hannah M. Loomis, aged 15 years.

At Cheshire, in this town, April 1st, Mrs. Anna Stiles, aged 75 years.

On Friday morning, April 5th, 1875, at 3 o'clock, of inflammatory rheumatism and neuralgic fever, Sarah, wife of Albert Barnes, of Farmington, aged 42 years.

In this village, March 30th, 1875, Eddie, only son of James and Jessie Fenton, aged 3 years and 7 months.

In this village, April 12th, 1875, of Scarlet Fever, Joseph A., eldest son of Francis L. and Carrie Hall, aged 5 years and 5 months.

In Phelps, on Saturday, 10th inst., of consumption, Eddie Phillips, son of Curtis Phillips, aged 18 years.

In Phelps, on Monday morning, after a very brief illness, Mr. Jefferson Bailey, aged 48 years.

At Victor on the 8th inst., at the residence of Sidney Pim, her son-in-law, Mrs. Mary Pidrick, aged 73 years.

At Seneca Castle, on the 8th inst., Mrs. Margaret L., wife of Henry E. Young, aged 58 years.


23 April 1875

MARRIED - In South Bristol, on the 12th inst., by H. Benjamin, Esq., Mr. Robert H. Cobern of Richmond, and Mrs. Lottie Allen, of South Bristol.

In this town, on the 13th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Anable, of Auburn, Mr. Franklin Davis, Esq., of Canandaigua, and Miss Lucretia A. Morgan, of Venice Center, Cayuga county, N. Y.

On the 13th instant, by the Rev. F. G. Hibbard, D. D., Mr. John C. Redfield and Miss Clara E. Derr, both of Clifton Springs.

At Phelps, on Wednesday, the 14th instant, by the Rev. A. H. Bliss, Mr. William F. Vincent and Miss Jennie B. Schellenger, both of Phelps.

DIED - In this village, on the 21st of April, 1875, of Scarlet Fever, Hattie Louise, only daughter of Dr. J. B. and Louisa C. Hayes.

At Canandaigua, on the afternoon of April 19th, 1875, Emory Brace Remington, in the 33d year of his age.

In Farmington, on Wednesday, April 14th, Bertha, daughter of Charles and Lydia Payne.

In Canandaigua, April 20th, 1875, Freddie, only son of Frederick and Jennie Binks, in the fifth year of his age.

In Rushville, on Sunday, April 11th, of inflammation of the brain, Mrs. Lyman B. Ketchell, aged 34 years and 4 months.

At Bristol Springs, on Friday, April 9th, Lyman D. Niece, aged 56 years.

In Seneca, of consumption, Miss Libbie Caton, aged 19 years.

In Seneca, April 20th, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, wife of the late Thomas Wilson, aged 82 years.

In Seneca, April 19th, 1875, Mrs. Martha Reed, wife of Jacob Reed, aged 78 years.


30 April 1875

MARRIED - At New Albany, Indiana, April 13th, 1875, by Rev. Dr. Glerlow, Mrs. James Gwin to Miss Carrie C. Warren, daughter of James K. Warren of this place.

DIED - In this village, April 17th, 1875, at the residence of Cyrus Woodruff, of heart disease, Miss Betsy G. Scott, aged 72 years.

In this town, on the 16th instant, of dyptheria, Willie, only son of John B. and Mary J. Hall, aged 7 years and 3 months.


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