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From Newspaper Records from Tioga County PA Multiple Volumes, Abstracted by Ruth Wetherbee, Julia Wetherbee, Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd, William A. Ladd. Also additional submissions sent in by Tri Counties Web Site Volunteers

All data copied from newspaper file as it appeared in the record using their spelling. The original copies of the newspapers are on file at the Green Free Library located in Wellsboro. Published 1981. Permission for reprinting on the Tri-County Web Sites given by Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd in 1997.

Wellsboro Agitator 1875

from Tioga County Newspaper Records Volume 2
Day/Month   Name Text
17 Aug M Tabor, Harris Corning, and Miss Stella Young, Mansfield, m. res of Prof. F. A. Allen, Aug 5th by Rev. E. S. Wilson
27 Apr M Tabor, Miss Lillie dau of Leroy, Hertford, NC. Formerly of Wellsboro and Chas. M. Copestick, Esq. Nerfreesboro, NC., m. res of brides parents, Apr 7th by Rev. J. Carson Watson
20 Jul M Tallman, Jacob H. Tioga and Miss Alice M. Butler, Farmingotn, Pa. m. at Stoddards Hotel, Knoxville, Jul 12th by J. E. White, Esq
27 Jul M Tanner, Miss Estella L. Sullivan and James B. Horton, Ward twp., m. res of W. P. Chamberlain, Sullivan, Jul 17th by Rev. D. E. Blaine
28 Dec M Tanner, Wm. L. and Miss Mary Evans, Ward twp., m. res of brides parents, Dec 19th
30 Mar M Taylor, Miss C. Chatham, Pa. and Wm. Miles, m. in Chatham by Rev. I. M. Taylor, Mar 22nd
5 Jan M Teffany, Miss Nancy Allegheny Co. and Henry Hutelburt, m. Jan 4th by Rev. Thos. Stacey
23 Nov M Terwilliger, Jennie Greene, NY and Abram Farr, Tioga, m. in Zeon Church, Greene, Chenango Co., Nov 17th by Rev. Dr. Rodgers
21 Sep M Thomas, Miss Amy L. Tioga Co. and Lazelle O. Fields, Bradford Co., m. Blossburg, Baptist Parsonage, Sep 15th by Rev. E. L. Millis
15 Jun M Thomas, Miss Elizabeth Morris Run and Thomas Evans, m. in Morris Run, res of bride grooms parents, Jun 2nd by Rev. F. Evans
3 Aug D Thomas, Molly wife of Stephen, age 29 at East Smithfield, Bradford Co, d. Jul 26th
25 May D Thompson, Buckley age 86 yrs, 5 mos, Sullivan d. May 17
20 Apr M Tieperman, Henry and Nancy Metilda Smith, dau of John B., Delmar twp, m. Apr 15th, Rectory by Rev. Chas. Breck
7 Sep M Town, Miss Lenora Blossburg, and Eugene Gaylord, m. res of birdes parents, Blossburg, Aug 28th, H. P. Erwin, Esq officiated
26 Jan M Townsend, Miss Bella Eddytown, NY, and J. I. Lewis, Blossburg, m. home of Nathaniel Towensend, Jan 20th by Rev. W. Watson
19 Jan M Trimble, Mary E. and Andrew Willsey, formerly of Elmira (Both), m. res of F. Trumble, bro of bride, Jan 10th, by Rev. F. Purvis
10 Aug D Trohey, Catherine wife of James, Blossburg, d. Aug 4th, 41 yrs
23 Feb M Updegraff, T. A. and Jerushia B. Campbell, Williamsport, m. res of brides father E. B. by Rev. T. E. Clapp, Feb 11th
20 Apr M Vanauken, Miss Theodocia Wells twp. And Lewis Daggett, Daggetts Mills, m. M. E. Parsonage, Daggetts Mills, Apr 7th by Rev. W. H. Rumsey
27 Apr D VanDeusen, Willie Farmington, d. Mar 31st age 6 yrs
9 Nov M VanDyke, D. A. Blossburg and Sarah E. Videau, Covington, m. in Blossburg Oct 23rd by Rev. C. G. Lowell
27 Jul M VanDyke, Edward T. Canton and Miss Lillie L. Arlington, dau. Of Dr. Arlington, Blossburg, m. Jul 7th in Canton by Rev. J. V. Lowell
9 Mar M VanDyke, Miss Emma J. Antrim and Deroy Putnam, Delmar, m. Stoneyfork, Feb 23rd by Rev. P. Reynolds
12 Oct D VanOrder, Sylvanus age 24 yrs, 1 mos, 12 das, d. Sep 12th Blossburg
9 Nov M Videau, Sarah E. Covington and D. A. VanDyke, Blossburg, m. in Blossburg Oct 23rd by Rev. C. G. Lowell
31 Aug M Waddell, Miss Jessie Arnot and Jos. Wilson, m. Aug 26th, Wellsboro by Rev. J. F. Calkins
31 Aug M Walker, L. C. Addison, Ny and Miss Elizabeth Hawley, Chatham, m. Aug 18th, Wellsboro by Rev. J. F. Calkins
2 Mar M Walker, Miss Mary A. Blossburg and Alfred T. James, m. res of brides parents Feb 25th by Rev. E. L. Millis
26 Oct D Walker, Royal age 80, Covington, d. Oct 16th
5 Oct M Waters, Miss Amelia Richmond and Geo. W. Smith, Tioga, m. Richmond Sep 26th by Rev. W. Beach
10 Aug M Watkins, Thos. and Miss Lizzie Bradshaw, Morris Run, m. Morris Run Aug 3rd by Rev. J. H. Acornley
13 Jul M Watkins, W. E.  Brookfield, Pa and Mrs. Phebe Sharp, Woodhull, NY, m. Jul 7th, Osceola, res of A. Babcock by N. Strait
23 Mar M Weatherbee, Jarvis and Miss Phoebe Wetmore, Delmar, m. M. E. Parsonage, E. Charleston, Feb 14th by Rev. H. C. Moyer
6 Apr M Webster, O. P. Tioga and Miss Polly R. Cummings, Rutland twp., m. Mar 31st, Roseville by Rev. C. H. Crowl
21 Dec D Weeks, Lucretia P. wife of Re.v Chas., d. Dec 21st, Monteray, NY
23 Mar D Welch, Rosella age 54, d. Mar 11th, wife of James in Sullivan
11 May M Welsh, Layton Sullivan and Miss Alice Hubbard, Charleston, m. in Jackson, May 2nd by Rev. M. Rockwell
14 Sep M Welty, Miss Cora B. and L. A. Kinney, Blossburg, m. res of brides parents, Erwin Center, NY., Sep 1st by Elder Shearer
22 Jun D Wesbter, Roswell old respected citizen of Sullivan, d. in Richmond, May 7th age 85 yrs, 9 mos, 10 das
27 Jul M West, Elldoreon Niles Valley and Miss Jennie A. Dougherty, Stokesdale, m. Jul 18th by Rev. Charles Weeks, Knoxville
10 Aug M West, Miss Laura Middlebury and Victor Whitney, m. Jul 25th, Chatham, Pa. by J. W. French
16 Feb M Westbrook, Raymond J. Springfield, Bradford Co and Miss Mary B. Moore, Charleston, m. M. E. Parsonage Jan 13th by Rev. Moyer
30 Nov M Westover, Emily C. Tompkins Co., Ny. And D. H. Barnhart, Gaines, m. Nov 21st, Ansly House, Pike Mills, by Rev. J. Q. Merrick
7 Sep M Wetmore, Edwin and Mrs. Emma A. Robertson, Wellsboro, m. in Wellsboro, Sep 1st by J. W. Donaldson, Esq
23 Mar M Wetmore, Miss Phoebe Delmar and Jarvis Weatherbee, m. M. E. Parsonage, E. Charleston, Feb 14th by Rev. H. C. Moyer
8 Jun M White, D. A. and Mrs. Dianna Layton, Westfield, m. in Westfield by Rev. Israel Everitt, May 30th
30 Nov M White, James L. Wellsboro and Miss Adelaide Wilburn, Savannah, Ga., m. St. Pauls Church, Wellsboro, Nov 24th by Rev. Chas Breck
23 Mar M White, Mary F. dau. Of Daniel, Holidaytown, Pa. and Jerome B. Copeley, Charleston, m. at Corning House, Corning, NY, Mar 17th by Rev. Anson G. Chester
27 Apr D White, Mrs. J. E. d. Apr 18th, recently lost sister Mrs. Austin Lathrop
21 Dec M Whitehead, Irvin Union, Pa. and Miss Ida Greenleaf, Canton twp, m. Canton twp., Dec 8th by Rev. S. P. Gates
5 Oct M Whiting, Wm. H and Miss Mary A. Dickenson, dau of late John Dickenson, Wellsboro, m. Sep 29th, St. Pauls Church by Rev. Chas. Breck
10 Aug M Whitney, Victor  and Miss Laura West, Middlebury, m. Jul 25th, Chatham, Pa. by J. W. French
30 Nov M Wilburn, Miss Adelaide Savannah, Ga. And James L. White, Wellsboro, m. St. Pauls Church, Wellsboro, Nov 24th by Rev. Chas Breck
7 Sep M Wiles, Miss M. of Sullivan and O. A. Maynard, Covington, m. Aug 29th, Tioga by Rev. W. Baldwin
6 Jul M Wilkes, Miss Sarah Corning, and Sanford Gaylord, Blossburg, m. in Corning, res of Mrs. Hannah Wilkes, Jun 16th by Rev. E. S. Wilson
2 Feb M Wilkinson, Alice V. Charleston and Geo. McInroy, m. in Wellsboro Jan 30th by Rev. N. L. Reynolds
2 Feb D Williams, Mrs. Daniel age 79 yrs, Blossburg, d. Jan 26th
19 Jan M Willsey, Andrew and Mary E. Trimble, formerly of Elmira (Both), m. res of F. Trumble, bro of bride, Jan 10th, by Rev. F. Purvis
31 Aug M Wilson, Jos and Miss Jessie Waddell, Arnot, m. Aug 26th, Wellsboro by Rev. J. F. Calkins
9 Nov M Wilson, Miss Jane  Morris twp., and Thomas Blackwell, m. in Barfeldon, Oct 17th by Rev. P. Wentz
15 Jun M Wilson, Robert L. Morris and Miss Francis Stermer, m. in Wellsboro Jun 1st by Rev. N. L. Reynolds
27 Jul M Wilson, Thos. Richmond twp. And Miss Flora Ellis, Tioga twp., m. M. E. Parsonage Jul 18th by Rev. H. S. Parkhurst
31 Aug D Witmore, Wealthy dau of James and Jane, d. Aug 27th, Wellsboro
28 Dec M Woelhof, Miss Anna E. Liberty and John Schester, Osceola, m. in Osceola, Dec 23rd by Rev. John Cairns
12 Oct D Wood, Bertha youngest dau. Of Capt. Age 1 yr, 6 das, d. in Savanna Ill. Sep 28th
7 Sep M Wood, Henry A. and Miss Mary Lester, Charleston, m. M. E. Parsonage, Jul 31st by Rev. H. C. Moyer
8 Jun D Wood, Lizzie dau of Lemuel Wood, age 16 yrs, Sullivan twp., d. May 20th
29 Jun M Wood, Wm. Henry and Ida Jane Miller, Sullivan twp., m. Jun 20th by Rev. F. Purvis
21 Sep M Wright, Clarence A. Canton and Miss Bella Meacham, Wellsboro, m. at Bunnell House, Sep 15th, by Rev. T. Stacey, Wellsboro
2 Nov M Wright, Ira and Miss Minerva Faulkner, m. res of S. R. Cochran, Mansfield, Oct 24th by Rev. G. C. Jones
25 May M Wright, Miss Ruma Arnot and Reuben Patterson, Blossburt, m. in Wellsboro May 1st by Rev. N. L. Reynolds
17 Aug M Young, Miss Stella Mansfield and Harris Tabor, Corning, m. res of Prof. F. A. Allen, Aug 5th by Rev. E. S. Wilson
16 Mar M Zimmer, Jacob Covington, Miss Elsie E. Rice Charleston, m. Mar 14th by Rev T. Stacey
20 Apr     picture of new school, corner Walnut and Grant
20 Jul  
 
 Coudersport Enterprise says Sam Losey of Pike twp, Potter Co. is now 102 yrs, 7 mos and without a doubt the oldest person living in N.W. Pa. he is in good health, has been blind for several yrs, came to Potter Co. 1812, settled where he now res. On Pine Creek, built 1st sawmill on the banks of the creek.  b. 1773
24 Aug     Education in Wellsboro by Rev. Reynolds
31 Aug     First newspaper to come into this area, Lycoming Gazette
5 Oct     Larned, Kan. Was settled by persons from Tioga Co.  About 60 people, Mr. J. G. Seely formerly of Knoxville runs the Larned Hotel where we sttayed.  They left Elmira, Sep 15th.  W. B. Smith, Esq. formerly of Knoxville owns land there. Sam and Job Doane of Morris bought about 1000 acres.  Mr. Edwards, Charleston bought 400 acres from Topka, Kan. E. A. Backer
2 Nov     The Early Baptist Church, Tioga minutes of the 33rd Anniversary of the Baptist Asso.

Published on Tri-Counties Site on 1/23/2007
By Joyce M. Tice