Marriage and Death Notices

Ontario Repository & Messenger - published Canandaigua NY


1 January 1868

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's parents, on the 19th inst., by Rev. J. Alabaster, Mr. James H. Jones, of Jackson, Mich., to Miss Phila A., daughter of Charles Warner, Esq., of Canandaigua.

DIED - In this village, on the 20th of December, 1867, Mrs. Ann J. Anderson, widow of the late William Anderson, age 76 years.


22 January 1868

DIED - In Gorham, January 19th, Mary T. Smith, of paralysis, consort of Nathaniel Smith, after an attack of five days; aged 72 years.


5 February 1868

MARRIED - At Geneva, Wednesday, January 29th, by the Rev. Samuel J. Rogers, Mr. Michael S. Borall of Torrey, Yates co., to Miss Maria Jane Osborne, adopted daughter of Wm. DeGraff, Esq., of Gorham.

DIED - At her residence in Canandaigua, January 26th, in the fifty-first year of her age, Isabella Maria Stuart Menteath, widow of Capt. Thomas L. Stuart Menteath. And thus have her children lost a devoted mother, her relatives, an ornament, the poor a friend.


11 March 1868

DIED - At Canandaigua, on the 2d day of March, aged 72 years, Mrs. Mary Howard, relict of the late Henry Howard.


25 March 1868

DIED - At her residence in Clifton Springs, on the 12th inst., Phebe J. Crane, widow of the late Lyman Crane, in the fifty-sixth year of her age.


22 April 1868

DIED - Dr. R. B. Cuthbert, an old resident of Geneva, died recently of paralysis.

Lucius Warner, also another old resident of the same place, died a few days ago.


29 April 1868

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, in Fort Plain, N. Y., on Wednesday, April 22d, by the Rev. G. D. Consanl of Mohawk, N. Y., Mr. Cornelius M. Palmer of Canandaigua to Miss Minnie L., daughter of George G. Nellis, Esq.


6 May 1868

DIED - In Hopewell, on the morning of the 4th of May inst., Charlotte Gilbert Skinner, wife of Mr. James Howard, and mother of Clinton Rice, Esq., of Washington, D. C., and Hon. Geo. C. Rice of Milford, Del., aged 61 years.


13 May 1868

DIED - In this village, on the morning of the 6th inst., Catharine, beloved wife of Wm. King, Sen., aged 79 years, and mother of Wm. King, Jr., of Buffalo.

At Hopewell, Thursday, May 7th, of dropsy on the brain, Inez R., only daughter of Hiram and Lucy N. Depue, aged 10 years and 9 months.


20 May 1868

DIED - In this village, May 14th, of disease of the lungs, Charles W. Root, aged 26 years.

In Gorham, on the 10th inst., Adam Fake, in the 80th year of his age.

At Dowagiac, Mich., on the morning of the 5th inst., Mrs. Catharine Saunders, formerly of this village, aged 74 years.

May 9th, Julia W. Jackson, daughter of the late Amasa and Mary Phelps Jackson.


27 May 1868

DIED - In Marion, N. Y., on Wednesday, May 13th, of liver complaint, James Stephenson of this village, aged 56 years.


17 June 1868

DIED - At Canandaigua, June 9th, Frankie, youngest child of Henry M. and Fannie W. Field.

At her residence in Naples, on the 11th inst., of apoplexy, Mrs. Jane Maxfield, widow of Michael Maxfield, and mother of Hiram Maxfield and Mrs. E. B. Pottle. Her age was 73 years.


24 June 1868

DIED - In this village, on the 10th inst., Gurdon Spencer, Sen., aged 67 years.


1 July 1868

MARRIED - In the church at Centerfield, on the 10th inst., by the Rev. C. S. Leffingwell, Mr. Fred S. Cooley to Miss Ellen A. Morse, all of Canandaigua.

DIED - At Geneva, June 22d, after a brief illness (inflammation of the brain), Frederika, second daughter of Corydon Fairchild, editor of the Ovid Bee, aged 19 years, 7 months and 15 days.


8 July 1868

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, in Canandaigua, July 2d, by Rev. J. Joralemon, Mr. Daniel I. Boswell and Miss Bell L. Spangle, both of Canandaigua.


29 July 1868

MARRIED - On Thursday, July 23d, at St. John's Church, in this village, by Rev. C. S. Leffingwell, Rector, Elihu M. Morse, Esq., to Miss Sarah E. Sherman.

DIED - At Seneca Point, on the 15th inst., of ,diphtheria Maggie, daughter of C. D. and Anna E. Castle, aged 3 years and 6 months.

At Canandaigua, July 24th, Jane, wife of Robert Robinson, Esq., in the 69th year of her age.


5 August 1868

DIED - On Tuesday, August 4th, Alfred, infant son of Horace M. and Louise H. Finley; aged 5 months.


2 September 1868

DIED - In Canandaigua, on the 20th inst., Miss Hannah Upham, in the 80th year of her age.

In this village, August 26th, Charlotte S. Bishop, aged 45 years.


16 September 1868

DIED - In Geneva, Sept. 5th, Willie E., son of George and Maggie M. Proudfit, aged 21 months and 15 days.


7 October 1868

DIED - At the residence of Mrs. B. H. Ackley, in Canandaigua, Oct. 2, Catherine Condon, in the 25th year of her age.


14 October 1868

MARRIED - At the Webster House, Wednesday, October 14th, by the Rev. C. S. Leffingwell, Mr. Stephen V. Lines, Jr., to Miss Frank Benham, all of this village.


11 November 1868

MARRIED - At Geneva, on Saturday morning, 7th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Rankine, Gen. John S. Platner to Anna Louise, daughter of Hon. W. W. Wright.

DIED - In this village, on the 7th inst., Herbert Brown, aged 27 years.

In Manchester, on the 10th inst., John Pratt, an old and highly respected citizen of that town.


25 November 1868

DIED - In Geneva, on the 16th inst., Anthony H. Bradt, aged 85 years. Mr. Bradt was the father of Mr. John G. Bradt at this village and one of the oldest residents of Geneva.

Recently at the residence of his son, in the town of Atifalcus, county of Decatur, State of Georgia, Thomas Waugh, son of the late Peter Waugh, aged about 50 years; formerly and for many years a resident of the town of Gorham in this county. His native place was near Killeybags in Ulster county, Donegal Ireland.


2 December 1868

DIED - In this village, on Tuesday, November 24th, Sarah A., wife of Charles W. Hoffman, Esq., and only daughter of Mark A. and Jemima Squier, formerly of Seneca Falls.

On Tuesday morning, Dec. 1st, Wm. McGinnis, Jr., son of Wm. McGinnis, aged 18 years, 10 months.


16 December 1868

MARRIAGES - In Bristol, Dec. 10th, by Rev. S. J. Douglass, Mr. Amos Groom, Jr., and Miss Acksah M. Tiffany.

DIED - At East Bloomfield, on Saturday, Dec. 5, Fred A., only son of Charles and Antoinette McMaster, aged 7 months and 6 days.


23 December 1868

MARRIED - At Canandaigua, Dec. 16th, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. J. Alabaster, Mr. T. Eddy of Fort Edward, N. Y., to Miss M. E. Underwood of this village.


6 January 1869

DIED - In this city, on the 5th inst., of scarlet fever, Helen Augusta, only daughter of Frances A. and Howard L. Kelly, aged 2 years and 3 months.


24 February 1869

DIED - At Canandaigua, on the morning of the 22d of February, of typhoid fever, James Draper, elder son of George W. and Catherine P. Bemis, in the 16th year of his age.

In this village, on the 15th inst., of typhoid fever, Austin Steward, aged 76 years.


3 March 1869

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, in Canandaigua, on Thursday, the 25th of February, ult., by the Rev. F. B. Allen, Hon. Samuel D. Backus, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., to Zilpha A. Clark, daughter of ex-Governor Myron H. Clark.

DIED - In this town, Feb. 8th, Ella, daughter of Charles and Mary Warner, aged 32 years. She occupies the same grave with her twin sister, Julia, who died July 11th, 1866.
 
In this village, on the 27th inst., Mathias Latz, aged 71 years, 4 months. Mr. Latz was one of the oldest German settlers in this village having settled here in 1848.


10 March 1869

DIED - In Canandaigua, Tuesday, March 2d, Climera, daughter of Josiah and Unice Sutherland, aged 53 years and 21 days.


24 March 1869

DIED - In Rockford, Ill., March 10th, of consumption, Wm. D. Gregory, aged 50 years, formerly a resident of Hopewell, Ontario county, N. Y.

On Tuesday morning, 23d inst., Henriettie Welles, daughter of the late Theodore H. Hale, aged 16 years.


31 March 1869

DIED - In Canandaigua, Friday, March 26th, William W. Jobson, in the 80th year of his age.


7 April 1869

DIED - At his residence in the village of Naples, on the 3d day of April, 1869, James L. Monier, Esq., aged about 69 years.

At Canandaigua, on Sunday, April 4th, Eldad Clark, aged 87 years.


5 May 1869

DIED - In this village, on the 3d inst., Mrs. Nancy Robinson, widow of the late John Robinson of Manchester, aged 78 years. The remains were taken to Manchester for burial.


12 May 1869

MARRIED - On the evening of April 28, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. S. McGerald, Mr. Adrian G. Cass of Bristol, to Miss Alice A. Durand, daughter of ____ Durand, Esq. of Canandaigua.


26 May 1869

DIED - Entered into rest, on the evening of the 4th of May, Caroline M. Bishop, in the 41st year of her age.

At West Bloomfield, on the 12th inst., Mr. Thomas H. Willison, (late teacher of Dist. No. 10 of Canandaigua,) in the 31st year of his age.

At her residence in Reed's Corners, May 26th, Miss Fanny Henion, aged 76 years, 4 months and 23 days.


23 June 1869

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 17th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Allen, Mark J. Blakley and Allie P. Wood, both of Canandaigua.

Privately, in Brooklyn, on Tuesday, June 8th, by the Rev. Henry M. Storrs, I. C. M. Smith, of Canandaigua to Mary J., eldest daughter of the late John Mathews.


30 June 1869

MARRIED - At Belleville, N. Y., by the Rev. L. Rice, on Thursday, June 24th, Mr. Edwin Hicks of Canandaigua, to Miss Sara J., only daughter of John Clark, Esq. of the former place.

DIED - In Bristol, on the 24th inst., John E. Phillips, aged 50 years.

At Flint Creek, June 22d, Nathan Brundage, aged 73 years.

On the 28th inst., Albert Cameron, youngest son of Andrew and Eunice McKechnie, aged 3 years and 6 months.


14 July 1869

MARRIED - In this village, on Wednesday, the 7th inst., by Rev. W. W. Raymond, of St. Luke's Church, Rochester, Wilson L. Gordon, of Topeka, Kansas, and Anne Williams, of Canandaigua.

DIED - In this village, Sunday, July 4th, Mrs. Cornelia DeGraff, widow of the late Seth V. DeGraff of Gorham, aged 72 years.


21 July 1869

DIED - In Gorham, Saturday, June 26th, S. James Lewis, aged 33 years, 11 months and 23 days.


28 July 1869

MARRIED - In this village, on the 22d inst., by the Rev. H. G. DeWitt, Mr. Levi Herendeen to Miss Mary J. Harris, all of Canandaigua.

In Canandaigua, at the residence of the bride's father, on Wednesday, July 21st, by the Rev. James Rankine of Geneva, W. C. Herbert, Jr. of Brooklyn L. I., to Clarissa E., youngest daughter of Robert Saul, Esq., of the former place.
 
DIED - In this village, at the residence of her brother, Thomas B. Lyon, on Monday, the 19th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth A. Rice, aged 76 years.


6 October 1869

MARRIED - In Gorham, Sept. 25th, by the Rev. John Dewy, Elijah Huntone of Canada, to Mrs. Caroline Travis, of Gorham.

DIED - At Des Moines, Iowa, on the 2d inst., Charles Mosher, aged 58 years, formerly of Canandaigua.

In this village, on the morning of October 1st, Charles Chapin, infant son of Ten Eyck and Anna C. Munson, aged 11 months.

In Victor, on the 25th Sept., Mrs. Hattie M. Belding, wife of M. J. Belding, aged 27 yrs.


27 October 1869

MARRIED - At the St. John's Church, in this village, Thursday evening, the 21st inst., by the Rev. Mr. Nickerson, Mr. H. F. Hubbell of New York, to Miss Bessie, only daughter of the late Charles Seymour, Esq.

At the residence of the bride's mother, October 13th, by the Rev. F. B. Allen, Mr. Lester P. Thompson to Miss Sarah J. Foster, all of Canandaigua.

DIED - In Canandaigua, October 20, Morehouse Tillotson, in the 79th year of his age.


1 December 1869

DIED - On the 30th ult., in Canandaigua, of paralysis, Mrs. Eliza Mead Burnett, aged 67 years, 4 months and 12 days.


8 December 1869

DIED - In Gorham, Nov. 14th, Bridget, consort of Patrick Godfrey, aged 45.


12 January 1870

MARRIED - In Gorham, Jan. 5th, inst., by the Rev. N. Bosworth, Mr. Winfield S. Cone of Hopewell, to Miss Josie M. Mitchell of the former place.


19 January 1870

DIED - In Cambria, Hillsdale County, Mich., on the morning of Dec. 30th, 1869, Lydia D., wife of Col. John B. Norris, formerly of Canandaigua.

In this village, on the 15th inst., Lucy Ella, only daughter of Jacob G. and Helen E. Hudson, aged 5 years.


2 February 1870

MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's mother, on Thursday, January 27th, 1870, by the Rev. C. M. Nickerson, Mr. Thomas M. Chapman to Miss Cecilia J. Stephenson, all of Canandaigua.


9 February 1870

MARRIED - In Gorham, January 28, William Hankerson and Anna, daughter of James Robson.

DIED - In Bethel, Jan. 8th, Emma, daughter of S. M. and M. A. Whitaker, aged 18 years.

In Shortsville, February 3d, H. W. Jones, aged 81 years. In the same place, February 4th, Sophia, his wife, aged 74 years.


23 February 1870

MARRIED - In Palmyra, on the 9th instant, by the Rev. H. Eaton, Mr. Hudson A. Johnson, of Canandaigua, to Miss Ella L. Foster of Palmyra.

DIED - Frank E., youngest child of Stephen L. and Mary J. Sterling, died Feb. 7th, 1870, aged 4 years and 6 months.


2 March 1870

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Feb. 23d, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. F. B. Allen, Mr. Thomas H. Smith, of Clyde, N. Y., and Miss Fannie E., eldest daughter of D. Shafer, Esq.

 
9 March 1870

DIED - Jennie S., the only daughter of Edwin C. and Angeline R. Moody, died March 3d, 1870, aged 2 months and 1 day.


16 March 1870

MARRIED - In Manchester, Wednesday, March 9th, by the Rev. Mr. Swick, Miss Josie E. Lee of East Bloomfield to Charles S. Benham of Canandaigua.

DIED - On the morning of the 9th inst., at his residence on Main street, William King, a native of Kincardine, Kincardine Shire, Scotland, and for 36 years a resident of the town of Canandaigua, aged 82 years.

In Rochester, on the 5th inst., Charrie, wife of Thomas Raines, formerly of this village, aged 24 years.


23 March 1870

DIED - In Canandaigua, Monday, March 21st, Kittie, only daughter of Daniel M. and Mettie Hulse, in the 4th year of her age.

Died, at the residence of her son-in-law, J. G. Brundage, in Hopewell, Mrs. Catherine Knapp, Feb. 13th 1870.


20 April 1870

DIED - In Canandaigua, on Saturday, April 16th, W. Letitia Raymond, daughter of W. D. and Mary V. Raymond, aged 21 years.


27 April 1870

DIED - In Canandaigua, on Friday, the 22d instant, Rowland H. Dennis, aged 66 years.


4 May 1870

MARRIED - At the parsonage in Chapinville, on Sunday, April 24th, by Rev. J. M. Bull, Mr. Benjamin R. Dingley of Utica, N. Y., to Miss Mary A. Fletcher of Canandaigua.


11 May 1870

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Thursday evening, May 5th, by the Rev. F. B. Allen, Clarence E. Mattison, junior publisher of the Repository & Messenger, to Mary C. Lindley, all of Canandaigua.


25 May 1870

MARRIED - At Hopewell, on the 18th inst., by the Rev. Nathan Bosworth, Mr. Lewis P. Witter, of Gorham, to Miss Hannah Birdseye, of Hopewell.


22 June 1870

DIED - At her home in this village, on Thursday, the 16th of June, Sarah Cole, widow of the late David C. Bates, in her seventy-third year.

In East Bloomfield, Friday evening, June 17th, Mrs. Sarah Gunn, aged 85 years.

 
27 July 1870

DIED - At East Bloomfield, Saturday, July 16th, Sibil S. Hamlin, wife of Henry W. Hamlin.


3 August 1870

MARRIED - At Manchester, on the 14th ult., by Rev. J. M. Bull, Mr. Samuel Mason of Farmington, to Miss Elizabeth White of Manchester.

DIED - At the residence of his mother, Tuesday, Aug. 2d, Henry B. Gibson, in the 33d year of his age.

In Gorham, July 25th, Rhoda Hunt, aged 19, daughter of the late N. Shoemaker of Hopewell.


17 August 1870

MARRIED - August 9th, at the residence of the bride's parents, by the Rev. A. P. VanGieson, Alfred Denbow of Canandaigua to Miss Jennie Van Wagner of Poughkeepsie, N. Y.

DIED - In Reed's Corners (Gorham), on the 6th inst., William Sherburne, aged 47 years. His disease was softening of the brain.


24 August 1870

MARRIED - August 10th, at the residence of the bride's parents on Maxwell's Point, Canandaigua Lake, by Rev. Mr. Nickerson of Canandaigua, Capt. C. A. Millard of Elmira, N. Y., to Letsie Willson.


7 September 1870

DIED - In this village, on the 1st inst., of inflammation of the bowels, Samuel Hewitt, aged 62 years.

In Gorham, on the 26th inst., Rev. Hiram Harris, aged 58 years, son of Francis Harris. Mr. Harris, a Presbyterian preacher of the Gospel for 27 years, when his health failed six years ago; since that period he has been gradually wearing away until he was worn out.


14 September 1870

MARRIED - In Lyons, N. Y., Sept. 6th, at the residence of Mr. Henry Reals, Mr. William Yeamans of Manchester and Miss Margaret E. Overton, of Lyons.

DIED - In this village, on the 10th inst., Edgar M. Cooley, aged 44 years.


28 September 1870

DIED - In Gorham, September 16th, Phoebe, consort of John Colf, aged 76 years.


5 October 1870

DIED - In Shortsville, September 1st, at 5 o'clock P. M., Mrs. Mary Gavin, wife of Patrick Gavin, aged 62 years, a native of the county of Mayo, Ireland.


19 October 1870

DIED - On Friday, Oct. 7th, at South Bristol, Perry Holcomb, in the 74th year of his age.

In Farmington, on Wednesday, October 12th, Electa, wife of John Young, Esq., aged 61 years.


16 November 1870

DIED - In this village, last Monday afternoon, the 14th inst., Orrin Hart, aged 81 years and 6 months. His remains were taken to Waterloo for burial.


30 November 1870

MARRIED - In St. John's Church, by the Rev. Charles Nickerson, Mr. S. P. Butler of Iowa, to Miss Antoinette E. MacEnally of Canandaigua.

DIED - In Rochester on the 12th November inst., after a lingering illness, Mrs. Maria S. Stannard, daughter of the late George Guy, of Geneva, and wife of Mr. Charles Stannard, formerly of this village.


14 December 1870

DIED - In Gorham, Saturday, November 19th, Mr. Wm. DeGraff, in the 52d year of his age.


4 January 1871

DIED - In this village, January 2d, 1871, Sarah Louisa, daughter of Albion and Sarah C. Ellis, aged 6 years and 4 months.


11 January 1871

MARRIED - December 8th, 1870, by the Rev. D. C. Sackett, Albert E. Smith and Mary A. Greer, all of this town.

In this village, at the residence of the bride's father, Dec. 31, 1870, by the Rev. C. M. Nickerson, Mr. William J. Royce and Miss Sarah J. Burns, all of this place.

In Canandaigua, January 4th, by Rev. A. Wilkins, Mr. D. H. Townsend of Middlesex to Miss Lucy S. Carr of Canandaigua.

In the same place, Jan. 1, by the same, Mr. Nathan Wheeler to Miss Mary Hurd.

In the same place, Dec. 29, 1870, by the same, Mr. Charles Fires of Gorham to Miss Lottie Whitman of Naples.

DIED - At Stanley Corners, on Thursday, Jan. 5th, at 8 A. M., Mr. Lucius Stanley, at the advanced age of 77 years. Mr. Stanley had been a resident of the above named place about 74 years. He was a veteran of 1812, having entered the service while yet a minor.


1 February 1871

MARRIED - January 24, at No. 27 North Washington Square, New York, by Rev. John Hall, D. D., Charles Jobson, of Canandaigua, and Addie M. Chase, of St. Louis, Mo.

DIED - In the town of South Bristol, on the 22d of January, Miss Elizabeth Stores, aged 22 years.


8 February 1871

MARRIED - In Gorham, Feb. 7, by the Rev. S. N. Lowrie, William Snyder and Emma Harmon, all of Gorham.


15 February 1871

DIED - In Canandaigua, on Friday, February 10th, Rev. Darius C. Sackett, aged 31 years.


22 February 1871

DIED - At Corry, Pa., Feb. 18, at the residence of T. M. Blossom, Mr. Wm. Donnington, formerly of this village, aged 82 years.

In Hopewell, on the 17th inst., Mr. Jonathan Cammet, in the eightieth year of his age.


8 March 1871

DIED - At his residence, in this town, on the evening of the 26th of February, Aaron Pomeroy, of heart disease, in the 77th year of his age. Mr. Pomeroy has resided in Canandaigua forty-three years, was universally respected, and is loss will be felt by a large circle of friends.

In Canandaigua, February 24th, Mrs. Sarah McCabe, wife of Mr. William McCabe, aged 42 years and 13 days.

In Manchester, on the 13th ult., at the residence of his son, Abial Allen, Esq., Ira Allen, aged 91 years.

In this village, on Monday, March 6th, Dr. H. C. Gorham, aged 26 years and 4 months.


29 March 1871

MARRIED -  In this village, at the residence of J. H. Mason, March 28th, by the Rev. S. H. Thompson, Mr. Charles Van Buren to Miss Mary J. Mead, all of Canandaigua.

At the residence of the bride's father, on the 28th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Arthur Garlinghouse to Miss Carrie E. Phillips, all of Canandaigua.

DIED - In Canandaigua, on the morning of the 24th instant, Mrs. Marcia C., wife of Isaiah I. Chase, and daughter of Daniel J. Baker, aged 29 years.


5 April 1871

DIED - In Palmyra, on Tuesday, March 28th, of Typhoid Pneumonia, Charles C. Bates, formerly of this village, aged 35 years.

In Canandaigua, March 23, Alice N., daughter of C. D. and Anna E. Castle, aged 10 months and 9 days.


26 April 1871

DIED - In East Bloomfield, of consumption, Amelia Jane, wife of Edward B. Pool, aged 37 years, 3 months, and 22 days.


10 May 1871

DIED - On the 26th of April, Mrs. Margaret J. McCabe, at the residence of her brother-in-law, Mr. James McKechnie.

In Canandaigua, May 5th, of quick consumption, George Wellfare, aged 35 years.

In this village, on Tuesday evening, 8th instant, Mrs. Cynthia O. Cost, wife of Jesse Cost, aged 62 years.


31 May 1871

DIED - In Gorham, May 12th, Mary Ellen, daughter of J. N. Smith; age fifteen years.

In Gorham, May 21, Mrs. Nancey Wier, aged 36 years, consort of the late William Wier.

In Canandaigua, on Saturday, May 27th, Harriet H. Sever, wife of Andrew M. Sever, in the 56th year of her age.


14 June 1871

DIED - In Canandaigua, June 8th, John H. Paul, aged 33 years and 8 months.


21 June 1871

MARRIED - On Thursday, the 15th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, at West Farmington, by the Rev. S. H. Thompson of Canandaigua, Charles D. Hutchinson, Esq., of Pepperell, Mass., and Miss Florence A. Wisner, youngest daughter of the Hon. James T. Wisner.


28 June 1871

DIED - In East Bloomfield, June 20th, at the residence of her father, Mrs. Josie E. Benham, aged 20 years, 5 months and 3 days.


 26 July 1871

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, on the evening of the 22d instant, by the Rev. Mr. Wilkins, Mr. Frank A. Ellis of Canandaigua and Miss Almira G. Sears of East Bloomfield, daughter of S. B. Sears, Esq.

DIED - In Gorham, on the morning of July 21st, Lydia A., wife of James W. Nelson, and daughter of Elijah Harrington, of this town, in the 43d year of her age. A loving daughter, an affectionate sister, a fond wife, and a devoted mother. 


16 August 1871

MARRIED - In Lyons, August 9th, at the house of the bride's father, by the Rev. Mr. Raines, Mr. Emmet Schermerhorn of Canandaigua to Miss Mary A. Sharp of Lyons.

DIED - In this village, the 8th instant, Morris M., infant son of John H. and Mary Etts, aged 9 months and 20 days.


30 August 1871

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, August 24th, by Rev. A. Wilkins, Mr. Albert A. Eldridge to Miss Ann M. Lyon, both of this place.


6 September 1871

DIED - In Canandaigua, Sept. 1st, William H. Andrews, aged 16 years and 10 months, son of Heman and Esther Andrews.

At Seneca Point, August 22d, of dropsy on the brain, Louise, daughter of C. D. and Anna E. Castle, aged two years and eight months.

In Bethel, Sept'r 1st, Marian Whittaker, aged 52 y'rs, leaving a husband, S. M. Whittaker, in the Insane Asylum at Utica, and four children, the youngest 11 years, to mourn her death.


27 September 1871

DIED - On the 2d of September, in Richmond, at the residence of her father, Gen. Barkley, Carrie, wife of A. W. Richards of Miller's Corners.


4 October 1871

 MARRIED - At the residence of the bride's mother, on the 27th of September, by the Rev. George Van Alstyn of Geneva, Mr. William Elbert Spier of Lyons to Miss Ettie, daughter of the late Hon. Oliver Case of Bristol, and granddaughter of John Gifford, Esq., of Phelps.


6 December 1871

MARRIED - On Wednesday, Nov. 29th, at the Congregational Church by Rev. Mr. Nickerson, Edgar J. Warner of Council Grove, Kansas, to Sara H. Antis of Canandaigua.

In Pavilion on the 29th of November by the Rev. Ewell, George Higly of Canandaigua to Sarah Gregory of Shelby.

DIED - In this village on Wednesday evening, Nov. 29th, aged 28, Mrs. Louisa Ripley Allen, wife of Rev. Frederic B. Allen, Pastor of the First Congregational Church of Canandaigua.

In Cheshire, on Thursday, November 23d, George Nethaway, aged 72 years and 3 months.

In Eddytown, Yates county, on Friday, December 1st, Jeremiah Simons, formerly of West Bloomfield, aged 66 years.


13 December 1871

MARRIED - In Chapinsville, in the Methodist parsonage, on Saturday evening, December 9th, by the Rev. Mr. Swallow, Mr. Lemuel S. Sprague to Miss Cynthia Root, all of Canandaigua.

In Canandaigua, Dec. 10th, by Rev. A. Wilkins, Mr. William R. Johnson to Miss Libbie Evarts of Bristol.

By the Rev. J. G. Stevens, in Bristol Centre, November 29th, Mr. Francis Spear and Miss Martha L. Tillotson, both of Canandaigua.

In Canandaigua, Nov. 22d, by Rev. E. H. Thompson, Mr. Joseph O. Fenton and Miss Josephine Hall, both of Canandaigua.

In Canandaigua, Dec. 4, by Rev. A. Wilkins, Mr. James Clark and Miss Amanda E. Groom, both of Canandaigua.

DIED - At Gypsum on Friday, Dec. 1st, of consumption, George W. Edson, aged 40 years.


20 December 1871

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, on the 14th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. Mr. Thompson, Winsor Schofield, Esq., of Bay City, Mich., to Augusta M., daughter of A. C. Herbert, of this village.

In Victor, on the 5th inst., by Rev. H. T. Miller, Joseph W. Ford and Miss Libbie Longyear.


27 December 1871

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, at St. John's Church, on the 20th inst., by the Rev. E. M. Nickerson, Mr. Alvis Kessler to Miss Catherine E. Garber, all of this place.


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