Marriage and Death Notices from

Early Geneva Newspapers


FROM GENEVA GAZETTE
8 February 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 1st inst., Charlotte Goff, aged 6 years, daughter of Mr. Morris Goff.

In this village, on the 1st inst., Mrs. Margaret Stout, consort of the late Amos Stout, of the village of Lyons, aged 62 years.

At the Old Castle, (town of Seneca), the 4th inst., Mrs. Experience Crittenden, wife of Mr. Immer Crittenden.

15 February 1836

DIED - In this village, on the 11th instant, Miss Sabina Dox, aged 43, daughter of Peter Dox., Esq., late of Albany.

On the 13th, Mr. David L. Bunce, aged 44.

In this town, on the 7th inst., Mrs. Fisher, wife of Adam Fisher, aged about 65.

In Canandaigua, 7th inst., after a long and distressing illness, Miss Sarah Cornelia Bates, daughter of P. P. Bates, Esq., aged 18.

1 March 1836

MARRIED - In this village, on the 22d ult., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Seth M. Maltby, merchant of Waterloo, to Mrs. Abigail Buchanan, of Geneva.

In Scauyes, on the 22d ult., Mr. Henry L. Backenstose of this village to Miss Susannah Rhoads, daughter of Col. R.

In Vienna, 15th, Addison J. Comstock of Lockport to Sarah Dean.

In Canandaigua, Edwin A. Cooley to Julia Ann Sceney.

26 April 1826

MARRIED - On Wednesday morning, the 19th inst., in Trinity Church, by the Rev. Mr. Stone, Mr. John Clark, Sen'r. to Mrs. Sental.

In this village, on the 20th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Robert Brunson to Miss Lovisa Cowles.

In Seneca, on the 20th inst., by Rev. Mr. Nisbet, Mr. Charles Brush, of Bethel, to Miss Laura Earll, of the former place, daughter of Mr. Jephthah Earll.

10 May 1826

MARRIED - In Rochester, on Tuesday, the 2d inst., by Rev. F. H. Cuming, the Rev. John Stone, tutor of Geneva College, to Miss Sophia Adams, of Rochester.

In Seneca, on Monday, 1st inst., by the Rev. Mr. Nisbet, Mr. Jacob Pulver to Miss Belinda Brown.

In Phelps, on the 27th ult., by the Rev. Henry Strong, Mr. James Jones to Miss Amanda Canfield, daughter of Samuel Canfield, Esq., of Cortland County. In the same place, by M. Musselman, Esq., Mr. James Quackenboss to Miss Mary Ann Eaglehart.

DIED - In Gorham, on the 5th inst., Mrs. Ann Henion, widow of David J. Henion, deceased, aged 62 years.

17 May 1826

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Mr. Elihu Thorp to Miss Sophronia Osborn.

24 May 1826

DIED - At the White Springs in Seneca, on the 18th inst., Mrs. Mahetable Prior, wife of Jesse Prior, aged 42 years.

In this village, the 20th inst., Matilda Ann, daughter of Mr. Thomas Squire (late of N. York), aged 10 months,13 days.]

In Richmond, Peter, youngest son of Nathaniel Allen, Esq.

7 June 1826

MARRIED - In this village, on the 4th instant, by the Rev. E. W. Martin, Mr. Hiram Clark to Miss Mercy Brockway, all of this place.

DIED - On Monday evening, the 5th inst., Edward, an interesting son of B. Whiting, Esq., aged 3 years and 6 months.

14 June 1826

DIED - In Richmond, on the 9th inst., Mrs. Betsey Allen, wife of Nathaniel Allen, Esq.

21 June 1826

DIED - In this village, on Friday last, an infant of Mr. Francis Graves, aged 6 months.

19 July 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 14th inst., Abraham Henry Lum, son of Mr. Charles Lum, aged 1 year and 10 days.

On the 19th, James, son of Mr. James Huston, aged 1 year and 8 months.

In Seneca, on the 12th inst., Mrs. Nancy Lewis, wife of Mr. Charles P. Lewis, in the 24th year of her age.

2 August 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 31st ultimo, in the 30th year of her age, Mrs. Susan R. Clark, wife of the Rev. O. Clark, Rector of Trinity Church, and daughter of the late Hon. John Nicholas.

On the 25th ult., an infant son of Mr. Henry Shepard.

16 August 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 10th inst., Miss Nancy Smith, aged 35 years, a sister of Mrs. Nicholas Ayrault.

In this village, on the 9th inst., an infant daughter of the Rev. Orin Clark.

In this village, on the 12th inst., Abigail, daughter of the late Joel Rice, aged 18 months.

In Seneca, on the 5th inst., Mary, daughter of Mr. Michael Isenhour, aged about 1 year.

In Hopewell, on the 8th inst., Miss Mary Gates, aged 15, sister of the Editor of the Waterloo Gazette.

23 August 1826

MARRIED - On the 17th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Chester, Mr. James McClure, merchant of Geneva, to Miss Elizabeth Pohlman, of Albany.

In Canandaigua, on the 10th inst., Mr. Henry S. Bancker to Miss Maria Sibley.

In Canandaigua, on the 17th inst., by Rev. Mr. James, Mr. Samuel M. McCoy to Miss Susan Isenhour, both of Seneca.

DIED - In this village, on the 19th inst., Mary, daughter of Mr. Walling R. Snyder, aged 1 year and 11 months.

On the 22d inst., Jennet, daughter of Mr. Henry Daskam.

30 August 1826

MARRIED - In this village, on the 23d inst., by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Eurotas P. Hastings, Esq. of Detroit, President of the Bank of Michigan, to Mrs. Philena Moody, of this village.

On the 21st inst., Mr. Chester Andrews of Bethel to Miss Elizabeth Stewart of Junius, county of Seneca.

6 September 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 4th inst., Mr. Samuel Watson, ornamental painter, aged 32 years.

13 September 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 9th inst., Mr. Joseph R. Snyder, aged 72 years.

On the same day, in this town, a child of Mr. Condit, aged 7 years.

In Seneca, on the 9th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, wife of Joseph Gray, aged 32.

In Phelps, 5th inst., Mr. Joseph Baker, aged 72, a soldier of the revolution, and father of Mr. Roswell Baker.

In Hopewell, Doctor _____ Amsden, son of Mr. Simeon Amsden.

20 September 1826

MARRIED -

In Hopewell, on the 7th, Mr. Henry Hubbard of Penn Yan to Miss Mary Brooks of Hopewell.

DIED - In Seneca, on Thursday the 14th inst., Mr. David Handley, son of Mr. William Handley, aged 25 years, of bilious fever.

27 September 1826

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, on the 13th inst. by the Rev. B. H. Hickox, John A. Stevens, Esq., Editor of the Ontario Messenger, to Miss Amelia Ackley of Montreal.

On the 21st inst. by the same, Mr. Thomas B. Barnum, Editor of the Syracuse Advertiser, to Miss Clarissa Atwater.

DIED - In Canandaigua, on the 13th inst., Mrs. Mary Phelps, aged 73 years, relict of the late Oliver Phelps, Esq., one of the first settlers and proprietors of this county.

4 October 1826

MARRIED - In this village, on Monday, the 2d inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Doct. Samuel Southworth to Mrs. Clarissa Rice, widow of the late Joel Rice.

In this village, on the 21st ult., Mr. Asel L. Owen of Albion, Orleans co. to Miss Lucy Beach of Geneva.

In this village, on the 24th ult., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Doct. James H. C. Miller of Rushville, to Miss Calista E. Story of Geneva.

11 October 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 7th inst., Mr. Jas. Prichard, aged 31 years.

18 October 1826

DIED - In this village, on the 9th inst., Henry Allen Thompson, aged 6 months, son of Mr. Allen B. Thompson.

On the 13th, Juliet Pennock, aged 2 years, daughter of Mr. Thomas J. Pennock.

25 October 1826

MARRIED - In this village, on the 5th inst., by the Rev. Orin Clark, Mr. John Gillet to Miss Martha Liddiard.

In Deerfield, Oneida co., on the morning of the 17th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Frost, Mr. Daniel L. Lum of this village to Miss Hannah M. Dyer of Deerfield.

DIED - At his residence in Phelps, on the 14th inst., Capt. Samuel Shekell, formerly from Prince George's County, Maryland, aged 78 years.

1 November 1826

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 11th ult., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Joseph H. Tuttle to Miss Sarah Griffin.

On the 17th, in Seneca, Mr. Robert Harris, of Phelps, to Miss Elizabeth Norris, of Seneca. Same day, in Phelps, Mr. George Norris of Seneca to Miss Elizabeth Harris of Phelps.

In Phelps, on the 26th ult., Mr. Seth Gates to Miss Aurelia N. Severance.

DIED - In this village, on the 25th ult., an infant child of Mr. M'Graw.

8 November 1826

DIED - In Canandaigua, on the 22d inst., Nathaniel Gorham, Esq., aged 69 years. One of the earliest residents and a highly respectable citizen.

15 November 1826

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, by Rev. A. D. Eddy, Moses Chapin, Esq., first judge of Monroe county, to Mrs. Lucy T. Kibbe.

DIED - In this village, on the 11th inst., George, son of Mr. Comfort Hawley, aged about 10 months.

22 November 1826

MARRIED - In Trinity Church, Geneva, the 16th instant, by Rev. Mr. Norton, Mr. Robert C. Nicholas to Miss Mary Rose, daughter of Robert S. Rose, Esq., of Fayette.

29 November 1826

MARRIED - In Sodus, on the 19th inst., by Byram Green, Esq., Mr. Charles Scott of Phelps to Mrs. Phebe Church, widow of the late Adonijah Church, Esq., of the former place.

DIED - In Seneca, on the 27th inst., Mr. Gideon Ball, Sen., aged 66 years; a soldier of the revolution.

6 December 1826

MARRIED - In Phelps, on Thursday last, by Rev. Mr. Strong, Mr. Increase S. Gates of Gerry, Chautauqua co. to Miss Loisa Kinney, of Phelps.

13 December 1826

DIED - In this village, on Tuesday morning, the 12th inst., Mrs. Gertrude Rumsey, aged 29 years, consort of Mr. Robert Rumsey and granddaughter of Mr. Hugh Gaine, late of N. York.

20 December 1826

DIED - At the Old Castle, town of Seneca, on the 16th inst., Mr. Immer Crittenden.

27 December 1826

MARRIED - In this village, on the 20th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Martin, N. B. Kidder, Esq., to Miss Rhoda Walbridge, of this village.

At the Glass Factory, on the 20th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Horace Forbes to Miss Catharine Ann Hoffman.

In Seneca, on the 17th inst., Mr. Adam Fisher to Mrs. Huldah Blackford.


3 January 1827

DIED - In Vienna (Phelps) the 31st ult. Major Leman Hotchkiss, of the late firm of Hotchkiss & McNeil.

17 January 1827

MARRIED - In Geneva, on the 3d inst., by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Pyncheon Warner to Miss Prudence H. Goodwin.

In Phelps, on the 4th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Lane, Mr. Silas Van De Mark to Miss Eliza Bannister, youngest daughter of Sam'l Bannister, Esq., of that town.

31 January 1827

MARRIED - In this village, on the evening of the 24th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Elihu S. Curtis of Rochester to Miss Mary Gardner of Geneva.

14 February 1827

MARRIED - In this town (Seneca) on the 8th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. John S. Young of Geneva to Miss Elizabeth Smith of the former place.

DIED - In this town, on the morning of the 8th inst., Catharine, youngest daughter of Mr. John V. R. Schermerhorn, aged 4 years, 6 months and 8 days. Her untimely death was occasioned by an accident which occurred on the 27th ultimo, when she fell backwards into a kettle of hot water, and was so severely scalded that the skin came from her back, sides and legs in the course of a few minutes. The pain and suffering which she endured with a patience and fortitude much beyond her years, were in the highest degree agonizing and severe.

21 February 1827

MARRIED - In Phelps, on the 13th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Daniel Rigels of this village to Miss Catharine Frushour of the former place.

In Hopewell, by the Rev. Elder Brown, the Rev. Asa Shay, Pastor of the Baptist church in Manchester to Miss Lucy Baker.

DIED - In this village yesterday morning, an infant daughter of Mr. Samuel Babcock.

28 February 1827

DIED - In this village, the 24th inst., Mr. Wells Prior, aged 24 years.

On the same day, daughter of Mr. Randolph Mount, aged about 1 year.

7 March 1827

DIED - In this village, on the morning of the 5th inst., Doctor Samuel Borrowe, Junior, formerly of New York, aged 29 years.

14 March 1827

MARRIED - In this town (Seneca), on the 8th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Hugh Black to Miss Nancy Rice, daughter of Mrs. Mary Rice.

Also, Mr. Russell Parke to Miss Grace Ann McCandlish, all of Seneca.

28 March 1827

DIED - In this village, on Monday, the 26th inst., Mrs. Phebe Babcock, wife of Mr. Samuel Babcock, aged 41 years.

On the 27th inst., Miss Jane Rodney, eldest daughter of Mr. Wm. Rodney, aged 13 years.

In Seneca (Castle street) on the 16th inst., Mr. William Belding, son of Selah Belding, aged about 26 years.

In this town (Seneca) on the 23d inst., Mrs. _____ Berry, in the 37th year of her age, wife of Mr. Wm. Berry.

4 April 1827

MARRIED - In this village, on the evening of the 2d inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. William C. Tillman to Miss Harriet Hall, daughter of Mr. Moses Hall.

11 April 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 6th inst., Mr. Nathan Chapman, aged 69 years.

On Sunday, the 8th instant, Cornelia, daughter of Mr. Henry Walbridge, aged 13 months, after a severe sickness of 10 days.

25 April 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 18th inst., Mr. Aaron McLeod, aged 20 years.

On the 19th inst., Luther, only son of Selah Hart, of Seneca, aged 10 years, after a protracted sickness of about 3 weeks.

2 May 1827

MARRIED - In this village, on Tuesday evening, the 1st inst, by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. R. D. Delamater, merchant of Hudson, Columbia co., to Miss Cathalina, daughter of H. H. Bogert, Esq.

In Bristol, Ebenezer G. Isham to Eliza H. Taylor.

DIED - In Seneca, on the 19th ult., Mr. Stephen Welch, aged 69, formerly of Trenton, N. J.

9 May 1827

DIED - In Phelps, on the 4th inst., Mr. Ichabod Badgeley of this village, aged 23 years.

16 May 1827

MARRIED - In St. John's Church, N. York, on Thursday, the 10th inst., by the REv. Mr. Berrian, Charles A. Williamson, Esq., of this village to Miss Catharine A. Clark of the former place.

In Phelps, on the evening of the 10th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Doct. Enoch Peck of York, Livingston county to Miss Julia Ann Jones, daughter of Mr. Ezra Jones, of the former place.

23 May 1827

DIED - In Canandaigua, Mrs. Sarah Cole, eldest daughter of Edward Rumney of Boston.

30 May 1827

MARRIED - In South Richmond, Rensselaer Trumbull to Priscilla Davison.

In Canandaigua, Charles Warner to Phila Benson.

In Bristol, Reuben Trip to Lucy Loverage.

DIED - In this village, on the 23d instant, Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. Henry Brizse, aged 11 months, scalded to death. On the 26th inst., Mary, daughter of Mr. Joel Frasier, aged 1 year and 3 months.

In Canandaigua, Sarah Pierce, 67.

6 June 1827

MARRIED - In Poughkeepsie, on Monday, the 28th ult., by the Rev. Dr. Reed, Mr. Elijah P. Benjamin, merchant of Geneva, to Miss Margaretta L., daughter of Mr. John Crooke, of the former place.

Near this village, on the evening of the 3d inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. James Young to Miss Mary Smith.

In No. 9 (Seneca) on the 31st ult., Mr. Thomas Griswood of Perry, Genesee co., to Miss Elizabeth Handley, daughter of Mr. William Handley, of the former place.

DIED - In Gorham, on the 6th inst., Miss Elizabeth Belden, aged 21 years.

13 June 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 30th ult., Mr. Melvin Barkley, aged 18 years.

In Canandaigua; Chas. Chesebro, 23.

20 June 1827

DIED - At his late residence in Seneca, on the 13th inst., James Rice, Senior, aged 69 years.

27 June 1827

MARRIED - In Gorham, William A. Crittenden to Lydia P. Smith.

DIED - In Gorham, on the 24th inst., Clarissa, daughter of Azor Belding, aged 19 years.

4 July 1827

MARRIED - In Bloomfield, Chas. Underhill to Portia Brooks.

DIED - In Phelps, on the 3d inst., Mrs. Sally Snow, wife of James Snow, and daughter of Luther Root, in the 25th year of her age.

11 July 1827

MARRIED - In this village, on the evening of the 10th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Godfrey J. Grosvenor, Esq., Attorney, to Cornelia Bogert, daughter of H. H. Bogert, Esq.

DIED - In this village, on the 5th inst., of consumption, Mr. Elial Scudder, student of law, in the 24th year of his age.

On the 7th inst., Mr. George Mumford, by a wound received by the accidental discharge of a fowling piece. He was a native of England, and for many years an inhabitant of this village.

In Seneca, on the 7th inst., Mr. John Ringer, Sen., aged 76 years, a native of Frederick co., Maryland.

In this village, on the 9th inst., of bilious fever, Mr. George Avery Camp, aged 15 years, nephew to Col. Hermon Camp, of Trumansburgh. On the same day, a child of Mr. Gaius Clark, aged 3 months.

On the morning of the 10th, of bilious fever, Mr. Arthur Bruce, aged 33 years, keeper of the Washington House.

18 July 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 17th, of bilious fever, Master Eber Waters, aged 16 years.

25 July 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 22d instant, Mr. John Henry, aged 60 years.

On the 17th inst., Elias Hervey, son of Mr. Elias Beach, aged 13 months.

8 Aug 1827

MARRIED - In this village, on the 6th instant, by the Rev. G. Laning, Mr. Alexander Minzey to Miss Susan Finch.

In Lyons, on the 26th ult., by Rev. Mr. Riley, Mr. William Hudson, merchant of Geneva, to Miss Mary Dorsey, youngest daughter of the late Daniel Dorsey, Esq., of Lyons.

DIED - In this village, on Monday last, an infant child of Mr. W. Alcock, aged 4 months.

In Canandaigua, a daughter of Peter Carson, 4 months.

In Hopewell, Mary Benham, leaving a husband and 7 children.

In Manchester, Leonard Short, 27, son of Theodore Short.

22 August 1827

MARRIED - In Phelps, on the 16th inst., by Rev. Mr. Strong, Mr. Othniel Hall to Miss Lamira Glover, daughter of Mr. Philander Glover of that place.

29 August 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 23d inst., Mr. Edward White, aged 65 years, the last 34 of which he spent in this village.

5 September 1827

DIED - In this village, on the ___ ult., a child of Mr. Hiram Clark, aged 9 months. On the 3rd inst. James Carter, son of Mr. Henry Backenstose, aged 9 months.

12 September 1827

MARRIED - In this village on Monday evening last, by Rev. Dr. Clark, Mr. John H. Swift, merchant, to Miss Mary E. Hortsen, daughter of Dr. W. Hortsen, all of this place.

In Seneca, on the 4th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Todd, Samuel Chapin, Jr., Esq., of Livonia to Miss Eliza Armstrong of the former place.

DIED - In this village, on the 2d inst., Mr. John Clary, aged 43 years.

In Hopewell, John S. Whitney, aged 29.

19 September 1827

DIED - In this village, on the 17th inst., Mary, daughter of Mr. Benj. Hood, aged 1 year.

In Gorham, Mrs. Olive Torrey, aged 27.

26 September 1827

In Palmyra, on the 19th instant, by Rev. Mr. Martin, Mr. John Angus of this village to Miss Deborah Smalley of the former place.

In this village, on the 23d instant, by the same, Mr. Abner Dickinson to Miss Tamor Coles, all of this village.

In Canandaigua, Peter A. Mower to Mary B., daughter of the late Z. Seymour.

17 October 1827

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 11th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. William Gray of Benton to Miss Nancy Taylor.

In Bloomfield, Amos Brunson, Jr., to Caroline Peck of Prospect, Ct.

In Hopewell, 26th Sept., Carlo Reed, of Gorham, to Mrs. Sally Murray.

By Rev. Mr. Lane of Waterloo, James Westfall to Ann Humphrey, both of Phelps.

DIED - In Senca, on the 7th inst., Mr. James Barnes, Sen., in the 77th year of his age, a native of Ireland, and for many years past a worthy member of the Associate Reformed Church.

In Gorham, 27th Aug. last, Martha, wife of Carlo Reed, aged 23.

In Victor, Deacon James Roberts, 67; Mary, wife of Darius L. Lewis, 55.

24 October 1827

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 18th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Calvin W. Jackson of Benton to Miss Susan Earl, of the former place.

DIED - In this village, on the 20th instant, Ellen M., daughter of Mr. Daniel L. Lum, aged 6 weeks.

In Lockport, Mr. Enos Boughton, aged 73, formerly of Victor; the first settler west of Oneida.

7 November 1827

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 1st inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. John Berger of Romulus to Miss Almira Gardner of Seneca.

5 December 1827

MARRIED - In this town (Seneca) on the evening of the 28th ult., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Joseph Hall, Jr., of Fayette to Miss Rosalinda Hutchins of Seneca.

In Vienna, on the 3d inst., by Thomas Smith, Esq., Mr. John M. Bell of Geneva to Miss Sarah Giraud of Manchester.

DIED - In this town (Seneca) on the 19th ult., Mrs. Catharine, widow of Henry Smith, in the 34th year of her age.

12 December 1827

MARRIED - In this village on the 10th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell Mr. Joseph Edwards of Syracuse to Miss Susan Gleason of Geneva.

26 December 1827

MARRIED - In Vienna, the 24th inst., Mr. Moses B. Wetmore to Miss Dorothy Edmonston, daughter of Thomas Edmondston, Esq.

In Farmington, Seth W. Bosworth to Catharine Pond.

DIED - In Canandaigua, Mr. Kellogg; also Gilbert, son of Phineas Stevens, 12; in Bristol, Benjamin Lee, 49; in Gorham, Capt. Royal Stearns, 51; in Manchester, Dr. Philip S. Draper, 30.


1828

2 January 1828

MARRIED - In Vienna, on the 25th ult., by the Rev. E. A. Campbell, Mr. Charles Landas of Newark to Mrs. Sarah Forbush of Phelps.

DIED - In this town, on the 28th ult., Mrs. White, widow of the late Rev. Thomas White.

In Gorham, on Thursday, the 20th ult., Mrs. Elizabeth Dickerson, wife of Lyman Dickerson, daughter of James Barnes of Seneca, aged 46 years.

In West Bloomfield, on the 28th Dec., after an illness of 10 days, Major General Amos Hall, aged 66 years. Gen. Hall was one of the earliest settlers in this part of the state; he was extensively known and universally respected for his many virtues and enduring qualities.

9 January 1828

MARRIED - In Trinity Church, Geneva, on Wednesday, the 2d inst., by the Rev. Dr. Orin Clark, Rector, Mr. Robert Rumney, merchant, to Miss Catharine Ann Dowers, youngest daughter of Mr. William Young, Sen. At the same time and place by the Rev. Dr. Clark, Samuel Mott, Esq., Counsellor at Law, to Miss Margaret Wilson, only daughter of the late Rev. Andrew Wilson, all of Geneva.

In Phelps, on the 1st inst., by Rev. Mr. Strong, Mr. Thomas Vandervoort of Orange Co. to Miss Elenor Horton.

In Manchester, George Sufford to Sarah Warren. In Prattsburgh, George E. Hayes of Canandaigua to Emily H. Hopkins. In Canandaigua, Eli Lee to Laura Ann Phelps. In Hopewell, Jones H. Rice of Rochester to Charlotte Skinner.

In Hopewell, Nathan Phelps, 78.

16 January 1828

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 9th instant, Mr. Noah Crittenden to Miss Lucinda Starkweather of the former place.

In Gorham, on the 10th inst., Mr. James Halladay of Seneca to Miss Mary Ann Fiero of Gorham.

In this town, on the 8th Dec., by Rev. Mr. Nesbit, Mr. Sheldon Merwin of Geneseo to Miss Emily H. Blossom of Seneca.

23 January 1828

DIED - At Oxford, North Carolina, Mr. Ransom Hubbell, aged 36; formerly a resident in this village and brother of Walter Hubbell, Esq., of Canandaigua.

30 January 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 24 inst., by the Rev. Dr. McDonald, Mr. George Stafford, merchant, to Miss Charlotte H., daughter of John Beddoe, Esq., of Eldorado, Yates co.

In this town (No. 9), Mr. George Caward to Miss Hannah Clark.

In the Methodist Chapel, in this village, on Sunday last, Mr. Aaron Turck to Miss Mary Draper. (Corrected later to Abraham Turck.)

13 February 1828

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 7th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Nisbet, Capt. John Black to Miss Mary Haynes, eldest daughter of Mr. Nathan Haynes.

In Canandaigua, George Seeley of Athens, Greene co., to Jane A. Ransom.

In Manchester, Captain Edmond Chase to Hannah Brown.

27 February 1828

MARRIED - In this town, on the 23d inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Ward Reed to Miss Matilda Tallman, both of Seneca.

DIED - In this village, on Saturday, the 23d inst., in the 21st year of her age, Miss Rebecca Cook, second daughter of the Rev. Henry Cook, deceased, of N. Jersey.

In this village, on Sunday morning last, suddenly and very deeply lamented, the Rev. Orin Clark, D. D., Rector of Trinity Church, aged 40 years.

11 March 1828

MARRIED - In West Bloomfield, Hiland B. Hall to Sophia Hamlin. In Richmond, Jesse L. Stout to Olive Abbey.

19 March 1828

MARRIED - On the 13th inst., by the Rev. E. W. Martin, Mr. Garret Winter of Waterloo to Miss Jane Bourhite of this village.

In Seneca, on the 13th inst., by Rev. Mr. Nisbet, Mr. Martin Grove to Miss Ruth Fulton, daughter of Mr. James Fulton.

DIED - In this village, on the 14th instant, Harriet, daughter of Mr. Comfort Hawley, in the 7th year of her age.

2 April 1828

DIED - In this village, on the 28th ult., Frederick, son of Rev. Dr. McDonald, in the 12th year of his age.

In Seneca, the 20th ult., Mrs. Olive Barnes, aged 27, wife of Mr. David Barnes, and daughter of Capt. T. Spencer of Benton.

9April 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 25th ult., by Rev. Dr. Adams, Mr. Abraham Slider to Miss Prudence Backenstose.

DIED - In Phelps, on the 2d instant, Mrs. Deborah Ottley, aged 78 years, mother of Capt. Wm. Ottley, a native of Yorkshire, England.

16 April 1828

MARRIED - In Phelps, on the 15th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. William H. Childs, merchant of Niagara Falls, to Miss Laura Amsden of Phelps.

DIED - At the Poor House, Hopewell, on the 29th ult., Mrs. Mary Brigham, aged 75 years.

In Hopewell, Abner Beach, 74, formerly of Colebrook, Conn.

23 April 1828

MARRIED - In Benton, on the 17th inst., by Rev. Mr. Todd, Mr. Robert Simpson of this village, to Miss Julia Ann Pow of the former place.

In Phelps, on the 8th, by Rev. John Bogerly, Mr. Darius W. Rice of Geneva to Fanny Mabee, of the former place.

In Geneva, on 13th, by the Rev. G. Laning, Mr. Edward Dammer to Mrs. Olive Doney.

DIED - In Seneca, on the 19th instant, Mrs. Sarah Stanley, wife of Maj. Salma Stanley, aged about 35 years.

30 April 1828

MARRIED - In this town (Seneca), on the 19th inst., by C. Shekell, Esq. Mr. George Case of Penn Yan to Miss Eliza, daughter of the late Frederick Backenstose of this village.

In this village, on the 27th inst., by the same, Mr. John Crane, to Miss Maria, daughter of Capt. Abram Turk, all of this village.

7 May 1828

DIED - In this village, on the 2d inst., Mr. John Lutz, aged 25 years.

At Schenectady, on the 1st inst., after a short illness, Mrs. Catharine Powell, relict of the late Thomas Powell, formerly of this village, aged 48 years.

14 May 1828

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 8th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Nesbit, Mr. Abram L. Bell of this village to Miss Sarah, daughter of the late Frederick Backenstose of this village.

In East Bloomfield, Mumford Hayes of Bristol to Abigail H., daughter of Dr. Ralph Wilcox; Nathaniel Steel to Clarissa, daughter of Linius Gunn. In Hopewell, William N. Porter of New Hartford, to Marian, daughter of E. Higby, Esq. In Canandaigua, Michael Lampman to Lydia Clapper.

21 May 1828

MARRIED - In New York, on the 6th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Matthews, Mr. Edwin M. Daniels, merchant of this village, to Miss Sarah Ann Coffin of New York.

In Seneca, on Thursday, May 1st, by the Rev. Wm. Nisbet, Mr. Francis Trimmer of Benton, to Miss Catharine Smith of Seneca. By the same, on the 7th inst., Mr. John Porhemus to Miss Catharine Waugh.

In Canandaigua, Charles L. Richman, merchant of Naples, to Amanda M. Sibley.

DIED - In Canandaigua, Frederick Ruff, 46.

28 May 1828

MARRIED - In Phelps, on the 13th inst., by Rev. Mr. Strong, Rev. Joseph Merrill of Junius to Miss Philomena Billings, of the former place.

June 4 1828

DIED - In Seneca, on the 12th ult., in the triumphs of faith, Hannah, wife of Mr. John Brown, aged 23 years.

In Seneca, on the 28th ult., after a long and painful illness, Miss Elizabeth Ballard, in the 18th year of her age.

At the Poor House, in Hopewell, on Thursday last, Mr. James M'Cloud, of this village, aged 45 years. He was there interred, but was afterwards removed to this village for interment, as he requested, by the kindness of some of his friends.

18 June 1828

MARRIED - By the Rev. Mr. Nisbet, on the 29th ult., Mr. Alphonso Whedon to Miss Frances Park, all of Seneca.

25 June 1828

MARRIED - In Palmyra, Elnathan Pepper to Polly Rafter, both of Manchester.

DIED - In this village on the 13th inst., an infant son of Mr. Charles Whipple, aged 14 months.

In Hopewell, on the 4th inst., Gen. Benjamin Wells, aged 72, an officer of the revolution, and one of the earliest settlers in this county.

2 July 1828

MARRIED -

In this village, the 24th inst., by the Rev. Dr. McDonald, Mr. John Maiden to Mrs. Mary McCabe, widow of the late Michael McCabe.

9 July 1828

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Seth Aldrich to Jane Kempshall; Robert Cooper to Sophia Miller.

In Manchester, Daniel Patridge to Mary Cobb.

DIED - In this town, the 3d inst., Mr. James Means, aged 76 years, an officer of the Pennsylvania line in the revolutionary war, and an early and highly respectable settler of this county.

16 July 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on Monday morning last, by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Alfred Hooker, merchant of Prescott, U. C., to Miss Elvira Warner, daughter of Maj. Solomon Warner, deceased.

In Seneca, on the 19th ult., by Rev. Mr. Nesbit, Mr. Archibald McClure to Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. Hendrick Newkirk.

In this village, on the 8th inst., by Elder Martin, Mr. David B. Bassett to Miss Almira Foster, both of Geneva.

23 July 1828

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Peter Townsend, Jr., to Caroline, daughter of Jasper Parish. In Bristol, Doct. Wm. C. Goodin of Canandaigua to Eleanor G. Simmons.

DIED - At the Glass Factory, near this village, on the 12th inst., an infant daughter of Mr. John V. R. Schermerhorn.

In Phelps, the 17th instant, of a lingering illness, Mrs. Bean, wife of Mr. George Bean.

30 July 1828

MARRIED - In Rushville, Caleb Clark to Elizabeth Taylor. In Canandaigua, Norman Little, merchant, to Jane Lyon. In Vienna, Ebenezer S. Barnard to Elizabeth B. Copps.

20 August 1828

DIED - Suddenly in Seneca, at his residence near Flint Creek, Mr. Peter Wynkoop, aged 63 years.

27 August 1828

MARRIED - In Waterloo, on the 13th inst., by Rev. Mr. Lane, Mr. John F. Crowell of this village to Miss Eliza Starks of Waterloo.

In Canandaigua, Peleg Truesdell to Lucinda Perce.

DIED - In this village, on the 24th instant, John Shankland, aged 20 months, an interesting child of Doct. Stephen V. R. Bogert.

On the 22d instant, Nelson, son of Mr. Francis Nares, aged 18 months.

On Tuesday, the 12th instant, at the residence of her niece, Mrs. Anne Nicholas, near this village, in the 76th year of her age.

3 September 1828

DIED - In this village on the 1st inst., Mr. Gilbert Johnson, aged 27.

In Seneca, on the 21st inst., Mrs. Dorothy Stevenson, aged 76.

10 September 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 7th inst., by the Rev. E. W. Martin, Mr. William Howell, Engineer of the steam boat "Seneca Chief", to Miss Emily Reed, stepdaughter of Mr. John Plach.

In Bellona, on the 19th ult., by Samuel Gage, Esq., Mr. John M. Brown, son of the Rev. Abel Brown of Columbia county, to Miss Mary Jane Dickerson.

In Canandaigua, Jno. Cashman to Livinia Hitchcock.

DIED - In Seneca, on the 7th inst., Barnabas Murray, a revolutionary pensioner, aged about 35. He emigrated to this county previous to the revolutionary war, in which he served during the whole contest, and was engaged in twenty-four battles. He was entirely dependent for a living on the honorable reward paid him by his adopted country for his services.

In East Bloomfield, Capt. Joel Kellogg, 68 years.

17 September 1828

MARRIED - In Phelps, yesterday afternoon, by the Rev. Mr. Lane of Waterloo, Colonel Elias Cost to Mrs. Fanny Oaks, widow of the late Thaddeus Oaks, both of Phelps.

In Gorham, Jedediah H. Stark to Ann Fowler; Russell Morgan to Maria Wightman.

24 September 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 15th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, the Rev. Isaac Flagler, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Fayette, Seneca Co., to Mrs. Eliza Harkness of Geneva.

On the 13th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Barney W. Hoffman to Miss Catharine Newkirk, all of Seneca.

In this village, on the 26th ult., by C. Shekell, Esq., Mr. Samuel Ward to Mrs. Mary Pontius, all of Gorham.

1 October 1828

DIED - At Tonawanda, Niagara county, on Saturday morning, the 27th ult., Mrs. Elizabeth Sweeney, aged 29 years, consort of Col. John Sweeney, of this village, and daughter of Mr. Ralph T. Wood. Her remains were brought to this place and interred yesterday.

In Seneca, on the 28th ult., Capt. John Black, son of Mr. Aaron Black, aged about 30.

On the 28th ult., Capt. Ezra B. Torrance, aged 55 years.

Near this village, on the 27th ult., Mr. Henry Fisher, aged 49 years.

In this village, on the 27th ult., Mr. Horace Taylor, aged 29.

In Seneca, Mr. Levi Wolven, aged about 35.

On the 27th inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, aged 76 years.

In Canandaigua, Mary, wife of Moses Hawley, 73.


8 October 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 25th ult. by E. Hastings, Esq., Mr. Jonathan Davis to Miss Mary Baloo.

On the 2d inst. by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Asa Barber to Miss Abbey Cowles, both of this village.

In Canandaigua, Mr. J. A. Brayton, principal of the Ontario Female Seminary, to Mrs. Mary Winne.

In Farmington, Joseph Otis, of Deriter, to Cynthia Smith.

DIED - In this village, on the 4th inst., Mrs. Eunice Hall, wife of Mr. John Hall, aged 43 years, a humble follower of the meek and lowly Jesus, leaving a large family and an extensive circle of relatives and friends, by whom she will long be fondly remembered.

In No. 9 (Seneca) on the 4th inst., Miss Margaret Simpson, aged 15 years, daughter of Mr. George Simpson.

In this town (Seneca, on the 29th ult., Nancy, wife of Joseph Hammond, in the 47th year of her age.

At Flint Creek (Seneca), on the 3d inst., Mr. George Doty.

15 October 1828

MARRIED - In Canandaigua, Oscar E. Sibley of Geneseo to Mary A., daughter of Doct. R. Wells. In Richmond, Samuel Pitts of Canandaigua to Rhoda P. Wells.

DIED - In this town, (Seneca), on the 8th instant, Mr. Daniel Mix, aged 26 years.

In this village, on the 1st, an infant of Mr. Isaac Corwin.

22 October 1828

MARRIED - In St. John's church, Canandaigua, Isaac Hastings, merchant, to Elmira Ward. In Avon, Alfred T. Field of Canandaigua to Eliza Martin. In Lyons, David Berdan to Harriet M. Cannon, both of Phelps.

DIED - In Victor, Jonathan Rawson, aged 77, a revolutionary soldier. In West Bloomfield, Eliphalet Huntington, 73. In Canandaigua, Mary, wife of Nathan Barlow, Esq. In Bethel, Samuel Stewart, Post Master, 40.

5 November 1828

MARRIED - In Benton, James McAnley of Seneca to Mrs. Hannah Laman.

12 November 1828

MARRIED -  In Seneca, on the 6th inst., by Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Moses C. Wright to Miss Abigail Judd.

DIED - In Phelps, on the 8th, Mr. Samuel Miller, aged 62 years.

In Hopewell, on the 31st ult., Abigail, wife of Mr. George Carpenter, and daughter of Azor Belding, Esq., aged 24 years.

In Canandaigua, Martha, wife of Hiram Axtell, 36.

19 November 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 2d inst., by E. Hastings, Esq., Mr. George Bean to Miss Almira Kimball.

In Phelps, on the 15th inst., by Rev. Mr. Case of Marion, Mr. Cornelius Shaw to Miss Betsey Phelps, formerly of Chenango.

DIED - In this village, on the 14th inst., Elizabeth R. Dox, aged 11 years, 10 months, daughter of the late Jacob Dox, Esq., and granddaughter of Maj. Rees.

In Canandaigua, Mary B., wife of Peter A. Mower, Esq., and daughter of the late Zachariah Seymour, Esq.

26 November 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on the 18th inst., by E. Hastings, Esq., Elijah Donegan to Mohest Buchanan.

In Bristol, Elisha Parish, Esq., of South Bristol to Allice, widow of the late Col. Phillips.

3 December 1828

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 27th inst., by Samuel Gage, Esq., Wm. E. Beedon to Miss Sarah Taylor.

DIED - In Seneca, the 30th ult., Mrs. Caroline Schuyler, wife of Mr. Peter Schuyler, and daughter of the late Capt. Valentine Brother, aged about 30 years.

17 December 1828

MARRIED - In Seneca, on the 9th inst., by the Rev. Oliver Ackley, Mr. William Henry to Miss Minerva Densmore, daughter of Thomas Densmore.

In Manchester, on the 6th inst., Mr. John Vanderhoof to Mrs. G. Vandeuzen.

DIED - In East Bloomfield, Capt. Aaron Norton, aged 86 years; an officer in the revolutionary army.

24 December 1828

MARRIED - In this village, on Thursday evening last, by the Rev. Dr. Axtell, Mr. Hiram Goff of Ovid to Miss Eliza Vincent of Geneva.

In Seneca, on Wednesday last, by the same, Mr. Edward Jones, to Miss Ann Newkirk.

31 December 1828

MARRIED - In Rushville, on the 25th inst., by Lemuel Morse, Esq., Mr. Robert Burns of this village to Miss Rebecca Fisher of the former place.

In Albion, on the 14th inst., by the Rev. Lewis Cheeseman, Mr. William E. Clark of Geneva to Miss Eliza G. Frisbee of Lewiston.


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