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Name |
Notice |
1867 |
24 AUG |
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Mr. R. H. Lawrence |
LOCAL NEWS: Dead, Mr. R. H. Lawrence, who for some
years past has been afflicted with disease frequently fatal, diabetes,
expired about four o'clock yesterday morning, at the Konkle old family
mansion on High Street. He was the son-in-law of Mrs. Aaron Konkle. He
has resided in Elmira for some years past, and after removed here from
Geneva. He first engaged in the insurance business and after the death
of his father-in-law, assumed the management of his estate ... funeral
will take place this afternoon ... attended by Masonic Fraternity, friends
of the family ... no Konkle descendants. |
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daughter of Thomas Sloan |
A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT: The funeral of a daughter of
Thomas Sloan, fatally injured by Northern Central cars on Saturday … about
twelve years old … only a short time ago, another daughter died from eating
some poisonous plant while out berrying. |
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Jackson Hodge |
A MAN KILLED: In the midst of the tempest of hail,
thunder and lightening, the canal boat "Edward C. Miles", Capt. Geo. Sayles,
about a mile and a half north of Horseheads, was coming towards this city.
The steersman, Jackson Hodge, standing at the stern of the boat, holding
the rudder handle ... was instantly struck dead ... left a wife and two
children residing near Samuel Halls, above the canal basin. |
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George Gaylord Earle |
At the residence of the bride's sister, Elmira,
N.Y., Aug. 21st, by Rev. A. W. Cowles, D.D., George Gaylord Earle, of Indianapolis,
Ind., to Miss Eugenie M. Harrington. |
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Mr. James A. Wilkey |
On Sun. evening, Aug. 18th, by Rev. A. W. Cowles,
D.D., Mr. James A. Wilkey, to Miss Eunice Mason. |
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John Valerius |
At his residence in Southport, after a brief illness,
John Valerius, aged 48 years and 5 months. |
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Mrs. Eliza Fitch |
On the 18th Aug., Mrs. Eliza Fitch, wife of O. H.
Fitch, aged 50 years, 3 months. |
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Agnes Josephine Stobo |
Thursday, Aug. 15th, Agnes Josephine Stobo, aged
1 week and 1 day. |
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Mrs. L. W. Bingham |
At Georgetown, D.C., Aug. 15th, 1867, Mrs. L. W.
Bingham, aged 24 years. |
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Richard H. Lawrence |
In this city, on Sun. morning, Aug. 18th, 1867,
Richard H. Lawrence, aged 54 years. |
1867 |
31 AUG |
D |
William Williams |
A MAN FOUND IN THE RIVER: Coronor's verdict - William
Williams came to his death by falling through the Main Street Bridge, while
in a state of intoxication. |
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Miss Thuie M. Baldwin |
IN MEMORIUM: Died in the early morning of the 20th
inst., Miss Thuie M. Baldwin, daughter of F. H. Baldwin, Esq., Waverly,
in the 23d year of her age … graduated 1864 Elmira Female College … funeral
attended by Rev. Dr. Cowles, President of the Elmira Female College ...
services by the Rev. Dr. Knox of Athens. |
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Mary Ann Conklin |
At Lynn, Conn., by Rev. Mr. Brainard, on Wed. the
28th inst., Mary Ann, daughter of Capt. Conklin, to Simeon S. Smith of
Big Flats, N.Y. |
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Mr. L. C. Brown |
By the Rev. D. Burroughs, at the home of the bride,
at Big Flats, Tues. Aug. 27th, Mr. L. c. Brown of Elmira, to Miss Jennie
Bennett. |
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Mr. E. P. Clark |
In this city, on the evening of the 25th inst.,
at the residence of the bride's mother, by Rev. J. J. Keyes, Mr. E. P.
Clark of Conesus, N.Y., to Miss A. L. Durbon of Elmira. |
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Mrs. Huldah Osborne |
In Greenwood, N.Y., May 30th, 1867, Mrs. Huldah
Osborne, wife of Sheldon Osborne, deceased, aged 79 years, 5 months, 20
days … sister Osborne was an amiable woman, kind and affectionate mother
and an endeared friend … |
1867 |
7 SEP |
M |
John N. Munson |
By the Rev. N. Whitney, at his residence in Chemung
village, John N. Munson to Mrs. Sarah Tickner, all of Elmira. |
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H. H. German |
At Burdett, Sat., Aug. 31st, H. H. German, aged
27 years. |
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Chalmers Smith |
In this city, Sept. 1st, Chalmers, infant son of
H. B. Smith. |
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Romeo B. Vermilya |
In this city, Sept. 2, Romeo B. Vermilya, son of
John N. Vermilya, aged 16 years. |
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Frederic Ewing Smith |
In this city, Aug. 29th, Frederic Ewing Smith, son
of E. B. and Percie E. Smith, aged 18 months and 15 days. |
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Mrs. Catharine Walker |
Suddenly, in this city, on Sat. evening, Aug. 31st,
Mrs. Catharine Walker, wife of Thomas Walker Jr., aged 25 years. |
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Freddy Robjohn |
SAD BEREAVEMENT: The Robjohn family, formerly residents
of this city, suffered a sad bereavement in the death of Freddy … Sat.
morning, last … typhoid fever … Congregational Church. |
1867 |
14 SEP |
D |
Mr. Richard Miles |
OBITUARY: Mr. Richard Miles … born and brought up
in Fishkill, Durchese Co. … lived in Elmira seventeen eyars (date of death
not noted), buried in Fishkill. |
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Mr. E. T. Walker |
On Tues. Sept. 10th, at the Congregational Church
in this city, by Rev. T. K. Beecher, Mr. E. T. Walker of Sing Sing, N.Y.,
to Miss Mary A. Holliday of Elmira. |
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Mr. H. B. Berry |
At the same time and place, by Rev. C. C. Curtis,
Mr. H. B. Berry and Miss Fannie Merwin, both of this city. |
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John K. Ford |
In Centerville (Town of Corning, N.Y.) by Rev. T.
K. Beecher, on Mon., May 9th inst., John K. Ford of Campbell, and Marilla
A. Whitnack of Centerville. |
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James B. Carpenter |
By the same, in this city, on Tues., 10th inst.,
James B. Carpenter of Philadelphia, Pa., to Mary A. Noyes, daughter of
Cephus Noyes of this city. |
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Mr. John Lauton |
At Horseheads, on the 7th inst., by the Rev. Mr.
Loose, Mr. John Lauton of New Orleans, to Miss Carrie Goldsmith of Elmira. |
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Gertie Robinson |
On Wed., the 11th inst., Gertie, infant child of
W. H. and Gertrude Robinson, aged 10 months. |
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Mr. Richard Mills |
On the 8th inst., Mr. Richard Mills, in the 67th
year of his age. |
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Mr. James Moss |
In Southport, on the 10th inst., Mr. James Moss,
aged 77 years. Funeral from his late residence on Friday, at 2 o'clock
P.M. … a native of Essex, England … a miller … resided here 30 years. |
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Robert Rennie Stobe |
On the 8th, inst., Robert Rennie, son of Robert
F. and Josephine B. Stobe. |
1867 |
21 SEP |
D |
Mrs. E. N. Barbour |
SAD INTELLIGENCE: A telegram rec'd Mon. evening
… death of Mrs. E. N. Barbour at the residence of her son, J. Amherst Wisner
… Talbot Co., Maryland … she left this city on June 1st, to reside there
… was step-mother to William H. Wisner and Mrs. John R. Jones of this city,
her first husband having been Hon. W. H. Wisner, deceased ... later married
E. N. Barbour, also deceased ... was a native of Cortland county ... was
a sister of Mrs. Judge Harris of Albany. |
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Mr. Henry Watson |
On Wed., Oct. 28, 1867 at Wellsburg, Mr. Henry Watson,
aged 68 years. |
1867 |
28 SEP |
M |
Mr. R. R. Soper |
At Hammondsport, N.Y., on the 17th inst., by Rev.
D. Loveridge (Leveridge?) Mr. R. R. Soper of Elmira, to Miss Emma Wheeler,
of Hammondsport. |
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Mr. Wm. T. Van Camp |
In this city, Sept. 25th, by Rev. S. Van Benschoten,
Mr. Wm. T. Van Camp and Miss Anna A. Everett, both of Millport, N.Y. |
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Mr. William Howard |
In this city, at the residence of the bride's father,
on the 25th inst., by Rev. C. Z. Case, Mr. William Howard, of Waverly,
to Miss Sophia Stewart, of Elmira. |
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Simon Bozzard |
At the Congregational Church, by Rev. Thos. K. Beecher,
on Wed. morning, 25th inst., Simon Bozzard, to Miss Julia S. Smith. |
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William H. Kershner |
At the Church Parlors, by the same, on Wed. evening
the 25th inst., William H. Kershner and Leonora Love. |
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Henry H. Moore |
In this city, Sept. 24th, Henry H. Moore, aged 65
years. Funeral at the late residence, 196 Lake St., this afternoon at 2
o'clock. |
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Louisa Amelia Enck |
In this city, Wed. morning, Sept. 25th, at six o'clock,
Louisa Amelia, infant daughter of Charles Henry and Fannie Enck, aged 9
months and 11 days. |
1867 |
5 OCT |
M |
Francis G. Hall |
In Dansville, N.Y., on Wed., Oct. 2, by Rev. Mr.
Jessup, Francis G. Hall of Elmira, to Miss Maria Angell, of Dansville. |
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William H. Gorton |
In this city, at the residence of the bride's father,
on the 2d of Oct., inst., by Rev. Chas. Z. Case, William H. Gorton, Esq.,
to Miss Mary E. davis, all of Elmira. |
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Mr. John Mead |
Also, at the same time and place, by the same, Mr.
John Mead of the City Police, to Mrs. Elizabeth Miller of Elmira. |
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Mr. Wm. Power |
Oct. 1st, by the Rev. Isaac Clark, Mr. Wm. Power,
of Hudson, N.Y., to May E., daughter of R. E. Walter of this city. |
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Mr. Layman W. Babcock |
At the Parsonage of the First M. E. Church, this
city, Sept. 29th, by Rev. S. Vanbenschoten, Mr. Layman W. Babcock and Miss
Clemma H. Rhods., both of Elmira. |
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John Emory Lyon |
In this city, on Sun. the 29th inst., John Emory
Lyon, aged 80 years, 10 months. |
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D |
Charles W. M. Carter |
In this city, on the 29th inst., Charles W. M.,
only child of Zeno A. and Mary E. Carter, aged 1 year, 7 months and 5 days. |
1867 |
12 OCT |
M |
David K. Davenport |
By Rev. Thos. K. Beecher, on Wed., Oct. 9th, David
K. Davenport, of Monroe, Wisc., and Sarah P., eldest daughter of Rev. Wm.
Bement, of this city. |
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Mr. Henry W. Strong |
In this city, on Wed., Oct. 9th, 1867, in the Second
Presbyterian Church, by Rev. Isaac Clark, Mr. Henry W. Strong and Miss
Clara S. Thurston, second daughter of Hon. A. S. Thurston, all of this
city. |
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Mr. William B. Haines |
In Wellsburg, N.Y., on Oct. 1st, by Rev. A. Dickson,
Mr. William B. Haines, of Camden City, N.J., to Miss Caroline Hapeman of
Wellsburg. |
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Mr. Warren J. Wilsey |
In Wellsburg, N.Y., Oct. 1st, by Rev. A. Dickson,
Mr. Warren J. Wilsey, of Canton, Pa., to Miss Clarissa M. Hanmer of Wellsburg,
N.Y. |
1867 |
19 OCT |
M |
Horace B. Batterson |
On Tues., Oct. 15th, by Rev. Thos. K. Beecher, Horace
B. Batterson, of Chemung, and Anna L. Stone, of this city. |
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Julia French |
In this city, o nFri., Oct. 11th, Julia, wife of
Philip French, aged 62 years. |
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Mrs. Mary E. True |
In Elmira, Sun. morning, Oct. 13th, Mrs. Mary E.
True, aged 23 years, 3 months and 10 days. |
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Mrs. P. Hunsdon |
In this city, Oct. 14th, at 11 A.M., Mrs. P. Hunsdon,
mother of T. A. Delano, aged 62 years. |
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Mrs. Corinthia W. Pratt |
In Binghapton, Oct. 10th, at the residence of her
son, Claudius B. Pratt, Mrs. Corinthia W. Pratt, wife of Joel B. Pratt,
and mother of the Editor of the Corning Journal, aged 73 years. |
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Harry Gridley |
In this city, Oct. 16th, Harry, infant son of G.
A. Gridley |
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Evangeline Edie |
In Kinston, N.C., on the 4th inst., Evangeline,
infant daughter of H. and M. F. Edie. |
1867 |
26 OCT |
D |
James Culp |
LOCAL NEWS: James Culp, long an invalid, from rheumatic
pains and deformity, and an old resident of this city, was buried on Sunday. |
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Mordecai Rickey |
Mordecai Rickey, of the Town of Horseheads, recently
died of dysentary, the result of a fever … on a visit West … was born in
this Town (formerly Newtown) in 1792 on the farm now owned by James McQueen
… widow's and orphan's friend … often elected to office - was a teacher
- married Harriet Goble ... seven boys and two girls ... lived on his farm
where he died ... 72 years ... contributed to churches ... was a Mason. |
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Benjamin N. Payne |
By Rev. E. Wildman, at the M. E. church in Corning,
Oct. 9th, Benjamin N. Payne, of Corning, to Esther A. Rounsville, of Oramel. |
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Mr. Clayton Vincent |
At the residence of the bride's mother, in the Town
of Starkey, Yates Co., N.Y., Oct. 16th, 1867, by Rev. John Robinson, Mr.
Clayton Vincent of Elmira City., to Miss Frank J. Pelham, of the former
place. |
1867 |
26 OCT |
D |
Rev. Judson Aspinwall |
Oct. 10th, at his residence at Baxter Springs, Kansas,
Rev. Judson Aspinwall, formerly a resident of this city, in the 34th year
of his age … son of fellow citizen, N. P. Aspinwall, Esq. |
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Frankie Leverich |
In New York City, on the 22d inst., Frankie, son
of Gabriel and Caroline Leverich, aged 3 years, 3 months and 12 days. |
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Oliver Greeno |
Thurs. morning, Oct. 17th, at his residence in Millport,
Oliver Greeno, aged 84 years and 2 months. |
1867 |
2 NOV |
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Mr. C B. Pomeroy |
At the home of the bride's father, Hon. L. Webber,
by Rev. C. Chapman, of Orange, on the 30th Oct., 1867, Mr. C. B. Pomeroy,
of Troy, Pa., and Miss Sophia Webber, of Elmira. |
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Major E. Murphy |
In Buffalo, on Thurs., Oct. 24th, at the residence
of Mr. N. Dewey, by the Rev. O. Witherspoon, Major E. Murphy, U.S.A., and
Mary A. Ely, of Elmira, N.Y. |
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Mr. C. H. Rianhard |
On the 28th inst., at the residence of the bride's
father, Rev. James Parker, Mr. C. H. Rianhard, of Williamsport, Lycoming
Co., Pa., to Miss Mary Smith of Austinville, Bradford co., Pa. |
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Judson Campbell |
In Elmira, Oct. 22d, by the Rev. William Paret,
D.D., Judson Campbell, of Veteran, N.Y., and Martha Helen Denton, of Erin,
N.Y. (Williamsport papers please copy.) |
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Mr. Arthur L. Jewett |
At Sag Harbor, Mich., on Thurs., Oct. 24th, at the
residence of the bride, by Rev. John D. Stokes, Mr. Arthur L. Jewett of
Elmira, N.Y. and Miss Gertrude M. Osborn. |
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Miss Susan Butler |
In this city, Oct. 28th, of consumption, Miss Susan
Butler, aged 59 years … funeral at her late residence, No. 50 Sullivan
St., on Wed. at 2 1/2 o'clock P.M. |
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Elon G. Prall |
On Mon. evening, Oct. 25th, Elon G. Prall, aged
26 years. Funeral at the residence of his parents, 245 Church Street, on
Thurs., at 2 P.M. … friends of family invited to attend. |
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Hannah W. Chase |
In this city, on the 27th inst., Hannah W., wife
of Dr. Z. F. Chase, aged 56 years. |
1867 |
16 NOV |
M |
Mr. Harry J. Farran |
At the Methodist Parsonage in Caton, on Nov. 13th,
by Rev. H. Harpot, Mr. Harry J. Farran and Miss Sarah C. Sage, all of Caton. |
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Mr. John C. Copley |
In Chemung, at the residence of the bride's mother,
on the 13th of Nov., by Rev. Dr. Curtis, Mr. John C. Copley of Elmira and
Miss Sarah F. Everett. |
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Joseph Ford |
In the home of the bride's father, in the Town of
Big Flats, by Rev. Charles Case, on the 11th inst., Joseph Ford and Miss
Hattie M. Chapman, all of Big Flats. |
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Paul Savey |
In this city, on the 6th inst., by Rev. Charles
Case, Paul Savey and Miss Sarah Humiston, all of Elmira. |
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James Lee |
In this city, on Sat. morning, at the residence
of the bride's father, James Lee, of Wyandotte, Kansas, and Cornelia Drake,
by Rev. E. J. Kies. |
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Elijah Griswold |
In Southport, Sat., Nov. 9th, Elijah Griswold, aged
66 years. |
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George Beecher Hardy |
On Saturday evening, Nov. 9th, in the 5th Ward of
the city, by accident, George Beecher, youngest son of James and Parthenia
I. Hardy, aged two years. |
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William Robinson |
On Thurs. the 31st inst., William, infant son of
Wm. H. and Gertrude Robinson aged 1 year. |
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Ellen M. Thorne |
In this city, Sat. morning, Nov. 2d, Ellen M. Thorne,
aged 21 years. |
1867 |
23 NOV |
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Mr. Phineas S. Roberts |
At the residence of the bride's father, in the Town
of Southport, by Rev. A. W. Cowles, of the Elmira Female College, on the
20th of Nov., Mr. Phineas S. Roberts, of the Town of Elmira and Miss Alice
E. Griswold, of the Town of Southport. |
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Robert B. Murray |
At the Baptist Church in Owego, on the 19th of Nov.,
inst., by Rev. W. A. King, Robert B. Murray of Elmira, and Miss Jennie
F., daughter of H. D. Pinney, Esq., of Owego. |
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Mr. Thomas Lee |
On Thurs. morning, Nov. 14th, by Rev. Thos. K. Beecher,
Mr. Thomas Lee and Mrs. Mary E. Thomas, all of this city. |
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Mrs. Mary C. Little |
In this city, Nov. 19th, Mrs. Mary C. Little, aged
49 years. |
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Mrs. Rachel Vernooy |
In this city, on the 18th inst., Mrs. Rachel Vernooy,
in the seventy-first year of her age. |
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Judah R. Rowley |
At his residence in Big Flats, Nov. 14th, Judah
R. Rowley, in the 62nd year of his age. |
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Christian Terry |
In this city, at the residence of her son, T. J.
Terry, on the 13th inst., Christian Terry, aged seventy years and seven
months. |
1867 |
30 NOV |
D |
Byron D. Fitch |
LOCAL NEWS: "Intelligence of the death of a well
known citizen was conveyed to his friends in this city on Monday morning
… telegram from Ithaca … Byron D. Fitch, a citizen of your city (Elmira)
engaged in making coal tar sidewalks, was found dead in his bed this morning
... suicide ... member of the Central Baptist Church, Y.M.C.A. ... left
brother (had been at Andersonville, which left him with periods of depression.)" |
1867 |
7 DEC |
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BORN: A BABY! A BABY BOY - of Mrs. Thad S. Up DeGraf
on Mon. morning Dec. 2d. |
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David A. Kenwood |
On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28th, by Rev. Charles
Z. Case, David A. Kenwood, Esq., of Carlisle Springs, Pa., and Miss Mary
Van Lew, daughter of George Van Lew of this city. |
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Mr. S. H. Morse |
On the 28th inst., in this city, by Rev. J. J. Keyes,
Mr. S. H. Morse, of Montrose, Pa., and Mrs. Rachel L. Pratt, of this city. |
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William C. Potter |
Died of disease of the heart, at Canandaigua, N.Y.,
on the 27th inst., William C. Potter, aged 34 years, 10 months and 27 days. |
1867 |
14 DEC |
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John Kelly |
KILLED ON THE RAILROAD: Train #1, on Sat. night,
ran over and killed a man … John Kelly … not know … was a laborer … buried
on Sunday. |
1867 |
21 DEC |
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Nelson R. LaFaver |
On the 19th, at the residence of Deacon Joseph Grover,
in Southport, by Rev. J. J. Keyes, Nelson R. LaFaver of Elmira and Miss
Julia Brown of Southport. |
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D. Willard Knight, Esq. |
On Wed. Dec. 11th, at the house of the bride's father
in Blossburg, by Rev. M. L. Kean, D. Willard Knight, Esq., of Bath, and
Miss Kate S., daughter of James H. Hulick, Esq. |
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Martha L. Badger |
On Saturday afternoon, Martha L. Badgr, only daughter
of H. M. Badger |
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Carrie A. Bovier |
Of consumption, on Fri. morning, Nov. 15th, at 25
Jackson Street Painesville, Ohio, Carrie A., wife of Horace S. Bovier,
and daughter of Phillip Wilson, Esq., of Thompson, Ohio aged 25 years. |
1867 |
28 DEC |
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Mr. Aurelius O. Revenaugh, M.D. |
At the Congregational Church, by Rev. Thos. K. Beecher,
on Thurs, the 26th inst., Mr. Aurelius O. Revenaugh, M.D., of Ann Arbor,
Mich., and Lovina A. Morrow, daughter of F. W. Morrow, Esq., of Southport. |
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Emerson Orvis |
At the same time, on the 26th inst., at the residence
of the bride, in Southport, Emerson Orvis and Fidelia A. Lyon. |
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Mr. R. J. Smith |
At the Parsonage of the First Methodist Church,
in this city, by Rev. S. VanBenschoten, Mr. R. J. Smith and Miss Anna Bovier,
both of Southport. |
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Mr. Charles Freeborn |
In Horseheads, Dec. 18th, by Rev. H. M. Brown, Mr.
Charles Freeborn and Miss Frankie Dutcher, both of Elmira. |
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Mr. Oscar H. Masterson |
In this city, Dec. 22d, by Rev. S. Van Benschoten,
Mr. Oscar H. Masterson, and Miss Sarah Ruppersburger, both of Elmira. |
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Mr. A. J. Warren |
In this city, Dec. 23d, by Rev. S. Van Benschoten,
Mr. A. J. Warren, of Lenark, Ill., and Miss A. E. Carpenter of Elmira. |
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Mrs. Eliza Amberg |
In this city, Dec. 23d, Mrs. Eliza Amberg, in the
31st year of her age. |
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Thomas McCaffrey |
In this city, on Mon., Dec. 23d, Thomas McCaffrey,
aged 43 years. |