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From Newspaper Records from Tioga County PA, Volume 4 -  Abstracted by Ruth Wetherbee, Julia Wetherbee, Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd, William A. Ladd. Wellsboro Gazette 1877

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. This page retyped by Jane Webb for Tri-Counties
Year Date Ca Name Text
1877 25-Oct. M Impson, Mr. Lawrence Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 15, 1877, by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Lawrence Impson, of Delmar, and Miss Jennie Andrews, of Jackson, Pa.
1877 11-Oct. M Ingerick, Mr. A. L. Married—On Thursday Oct. 4, 1877, by Rev. O.C. Hills, Mr. A.L. Ingerick and Miss Eva J. Hotchkiss, both of Delmar.
1877 22-Nov. D Jacob, Ann Elizabeth Died—In Wellsboro, Nov. 14, 1877, of diptheria, Ann Elizabeth, oldest child of John C. and Anna T. Jacob, aged 14 years, 10 months and 3 days.
1877 8-Nov. D Jacob, John Shearer Died—In this village, Friday, Nov. 2, 1877, John Shearer, only son of John C. and Anna T. Jacob, aged 11 months and 6 days.
1877 23-Aug M Johnson, Miss Rosana Married—At Wellsboro, Aug. 18, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Warren Whitmore, of Charleston, and Miss Rosana Johnson, of Covington.
1877 29-Nov. D Jones, Ida A. Died—In Mansfield, Nov. 14, 1877, Ida A., youngest daughter of Mrs. M.J. Jones, on her 19th birthday.
1877 30-Aug. M Jones, Miss Rachel D. Married—In Blossburg, Aug. 18, 1877, by Rev. F.T. Evans, Mr. Joseph Maddox and Miss Rachel D. Jones, both of Antrim, Pa.
1877 13-Dec. D Jones, Mrs. Daniel Died—About 6 o’clock on Wed. morning, of last week, Mrs. Daniel Jones, of Charleston, was taken violently ill and died about 11 o’clock the same forenoon.
1877 2-Aug. D Kelly, John Died—Two deaths occurred within a few days - Charles Hanwell, of Blossburg, and John Kelly died.
1877 13-Sep. D Kennedy, Mrs. Sarah I. Died—In Delmar, Sept. 2d, 1877, Mrs. Sarah I., wife of Russel Kennedy.
1877 20-Dec. M Kilbourn, Mr. Frank H. Married—At Westfield, Pa., Nov. 29, 1877, by Rev. S.W. Jennings, Mr. Frank H. Kilbourn, of Hector, Potter Co., and Miss Eunice M. Pritchard, of Westfield.
1877 8-Mar. M Kimball, Miss Mary Rose Married—At the residence of the brides parents, in Wellsboro, Feb. 8, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. Samuel J. Wilson, of Elmira, and Miss Mary Rose Kimball.
1877 13-Sep. M Kimball, Mr. Augustus Married—At the Baptist parsonage, Stony Fork, Aug. 25, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Augustus Kimball and Miss Catharine Harrison, both of Wellsboro, Pa.
1877 25-Oct. M Kimball, Mr. Norman R. Married—At Mansfield, Oct. 14th, 1877, by the Rev. Wm. Marshall, Mr. Norman R. Kimball, of Wellsboro, and Miss Clarabel Fling, of Mansfield.
1877 1-Nov. M King, Miss Addie Married—In Chatham, Sept. 21, 1877, by J.E. White, Esq., Mr. Milford Freeborn and Miss Addie King, both of Chatham.
1877 13-Dec. M King, Mr. Samuel Married—In Clymer, Nov. 11, 1876, by the Rev. Mr. Sensabough, Mr. Samuel King and Miss Gertrude L. Bruce.
1877 6-Dec. M Kinney, Miss Lizzie Married—At the residence of the bride, in Tioga Village, on Thursday Nov. 29th, 1877, by Rev. Father Mullen, Mr. Thomas Bradley, of Wellsboro, and Miss Lizzie Kinney.
1877 31-May M Kinney, Ruth Ann Married—At Holidaytown, May 20th, 1877, by the same Justice of the Peace, Clark Sweet, and Ruth Ann Kinney, both of Holidaytown.
1877 18-Oct. D Kirkpatrick, Mr. John Died—Mr. John Kirkpatrick, for 30 years a citizen of Wellsboro, died at his residence on Tuesday morning, aged 70 years.
1877 1-Nov. D Knox, Adeline Kilburn Died—At Wellsboro, Oct. 26, 1877, after a long and painful illness, Adaline Kilburn Knox, wife of Hon. John C. Knox, aged 61 years and three months.
1877 12-Jul. M Knox, F.W., Esq. Married—At the North Presbyterian Church, of Buffalo, June 20th, 1877, by Rev. Wolcott Calkins, F.W. Knox, Esq., of Coudersport and Miss Libbie Dickinson, of Titusville, Pa.
1877 1-Nov. D Knox, Mrs. John Died—The Death of Mrs. Knox - - On Friday last, she was the daughter of Judge Kilburn, of Lawrenceville, this county, and was born in 1815. She attended the Female Seminary at Geneva and obtained an education quite in advance of her age. She was early married to John C. Knox, then a young merchant in Tioga Village, whose subsequent eminence and success as a lawyer and judge, were her pride & joy. She came to this boro about a year and a half since.
1877 20-Dec. M Leonard, Marcia L. Married—At Ogdensburg, Pa., Dec. 9, 1877, by P.B. Herrington, Esq., Mr. Wesley Barrow, and Marcia L. Leonard, both of Union Township, Pa.
1877 20-Sep M Lewis, Elizabeth E. Married—At the residence of the bride’s parents Sept. 8, 1877, by Rev. H.S. Lundy, Joseph M. Hart, of Wellsboro, and Elizabeth E. Lewis, of Babb’s Creek, Tioga Co., Pa.
1877 22-Nov. D Livingston, Mr. William Died—At Mitchell’s Creek, Nov. 8, 1877, Mr. William Livingston, aged about 65 years.
1877 8-Nov. M Locy, Mr. Jesse Married—In Chatham, Oct. 21, 1877, by J.W. French, Esq., Mr. Jesse Locy, of Middlebury, Tioga Co., Pa., and Miss Mary Taylor.
1877 25-Oct. M Loudon, Miss Mary Married—At Elkland, Oct. 13, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. John Loudon and Miss Mary Loudon, both of Arnot.
1877 25-Oct. M Loudon, Mr. John Married—At Elkland, Oct. 13, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. John Loudon and Miss Mary Loudon, both of Arnot.
1877 30-Aug. M Maddox, Mr. Joseph Married—In Blossburg, Aug. 18, 1877, by Rev. F.T. Evans, Mr. Joseph Maddox and Miss Rachel D. Jones, both of Antrim, Pa.
1877 8-Nov. M Mahon, Mr. John Married—At Kenneyville, Oct. 31, 1877, by C.J. Smith, Esq., Mr. John Mahon, and Miss Maggie Hayes, both of Middlebury, Pa.
1877 13-Dec. M Martin, Mr. Rising Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Rising Martin and Miss Ida Dunham, both of Knoxville.
1877 25-Oct. M Mascho, Miss Mary E. Married—At Osceola, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. George G. Outman, of Westfield, and Miss Mary E. Mascho, of Brookfield.
1877 19-Apr D Mattison, Mrs. Catharine Died—At Stony Fork, April 9, 1877, Mrs. Catharine Mattison, relict of the late James Mattison, aged 85 years, 7 months and 15 days.
1877 15-Nov. M McAllister, Mr. Ira Married—At the Blockhouse, Nov. 4, 1877, Mr. Ira McAllister, and Miss Minnie Dickinson, both of Tioga.
1877 24-May D McConnell, Rev. Eli G. Died—Sullivan Items - - Rev. Eli G. McConnell, of the M.E. Church, died at his residence in New Albany, Bradford County, Pa., on Friday the 11th inst. His remains were brought to Mainesburg for interment. Mr. McConnell was for a number of years a citizen of Sullivan Township, and he resided there at the time of his entrance into the ministry.
1877 6-Dec. M McPhee, Miss Helen S. Married—In Osceola, Pa., Oct. 24, 1877, By Rev. H.C. Moyer, Mr. George D. Cross, and Miss Helen S. McPhee, both of Osceola.
1877 29-Nov. M McWhorter, Mr. Thomas Married—In Middlebury, Nov. 25th, 1877, by Daniel Holiday, Esq., Mr. Thomas Mcwhorter, of Middlebury and Miss Susan Horton, of Mainsburg.
1877 1-Nov. M Miller, John W. Married—At Troy, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. J.E. Williams, John W. Miller, of Arnot, and Susan Randall, of Troy.
1877 16-Aug M Miller, Mr. Caldwell Married—In Wellsboro on the 14th inst., by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Caldwell Miller to Miss Minta Morrison, both of Cedar Run, Lycoming Co., Pa.
1877 20-Dec. M Mink, Mr. George R. Married—In Wellsboro, Dec. 15, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. George R. Mink of Elmira, N.Y., and Miss Nellie A. Sligh, of Wellsboro.
1877 6-Dec. M Mitchell, Miss Hattie B. Married—In Middlebury, at the residence of the bride, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Howard H. Beckwith and Miss Hattie Mitchell, both of Middlebury.
1877 2-Aug. D Moore, Mrs. Mary D. Died—At Stony Fork, Pa., July 21st, 1877, Mrs. Mary D. Moore, aged 68 years.
1877 19-Apr D Morris, Mr. John N. Died—In Morris, Pa., on Sunday morning the 16th inst., Mr. John N. Morris, aged about 50 years.
1877 16-Aug M Morrison, Miss Minta Married—In Wellsboro on the 14th inst., by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Caldwell Miller to Miss Minta Morrison, both of Cedar Run, Lycoming Co., Pa.
1877 15-Nov. D Morrow, Arthur Lewis Died—In Delmar, Nov. 1, 1877, of croup, Arthur Lewis, son of James Morrow, aged 1 year, 8 months, and 7 days.
1877 11-Jan. M Morrow, Miss Anna Married—In Wellsboro, the 2d day of Jan. 1877, by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Lester Torpey of Delmar, to Miss Anna Morrow of Shippen.
1877 31-May M Morsman, Mr. Hiram Married—At the Baptist Parsonage, Stony Fork, Pa., May 26, 1877. By Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiram Morsman, of Charleston, Pa., and Miss Emegene Butler, of Delmar, Pa.
1877 8-Nov. M Navil, Mr. Orrin Married—At Wellsboro, Nov. 3, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Orrin J. Navil and Miss Marian Grosjean, both of Delmar.
1877 16-Aug D Navle, John Died—On Sunday, August 5th, of cholera infantum, John, infant son of Geo. W. and Caroline Navle, aged 3 mos, and 5 days.
1877 9-Aug. D Niles, Erastus Died—Erastus Niles, died the 24th of last month, aged nearly 90 years. He was born in Connecticut, in 1806. His father settled near Tioga Village some 70 years ago, with a large family. Mr. Niles settled in the valley, which bears his name, some 60 years ago, and cleared the farm on which he died. A sister, 92 years old, survives him, she lives in Camden, N.Y., a brother over 70 years old, also survives him; he lives on the Tioga River. Erastus Niles was twice married, and had 7 children by his 1st wife and 4 by his last. His last wife died some two years ago. He has several grandchildren and great grand children living in different parts of the county and some in the West. (the rest of the article tells about the last few days before his death and the funeral)
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1877 8-Nov. M Olson, Mr. L. B. Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. L.B. Olson and Miss Martha Peterson, both of Antrim.
1877 25-Oct. M Outman, Mr. George G. Married—At Osceola, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. George G. Outman, of Westfield, and Miss Mary E. Mascho, of Brookfield.
1877 30-Aug. D Owlett, Mr. Gilbert Died—Mr. Gilbert Owlett, of Chatham, died at his residence in that township last Wednesday, the 22d inst., at the age of 78 years, 4 months and 11 days.
1877 6-Dec. M Owlett, Mr. James H. Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 14, 1877, by Rev. L. Reynolds, Mr. James H. Owlett and Miss Fanny W. Beard, both of Middlebury.
1877 23-Aug D Parkhurst, Joel G. Died—Joel G. Parkhurst died at his residence in Elkland boro, Pa., Wednesday morning, Aug. 15th, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, aged 48 years and 8 months. The deceased was born at Richmond, N.H., Dec. 15th, 1828, where he spent his boyhood days. At the age of 17 an orphan, he left home and came to Lawrenceville, Pa., where he was employed in a store as a clerk by his brother, John Parkhurst. In the year, 1853, he came to Elkland and engaged in the mercantile business (until)1874. He leaves a wife and little daughter, 9 years old. Elkland Journal.
1877 15-Nov. D Patterson, Iona May Died—n Wellsboro, Sat. Oct. 27th, 1877, of diptheria, Iona May, daughter of Wm. and Jennie Patterson, aged 6 years.
1877 28-Jun. M Peake, Mr. Hiel Married—At the house of the bride at Stony Fork, Pa,. June 24th, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiel Peake, of Charleston, and Mrs. M.J. Royce, of Stony Fork.
1877 13-Dec. M Peden, Miss Isabella Married—At Blossburg, Dec. 6, 1877, by Rev. E.L. Millis, Mr. William Archibald and Miss Isabella Peden, of Arnot.
1877 8-Nov. M Peterson, Miss Martha Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. L.B. Olson and Miss Martha Peterson, both of Antrim.
1877 18-Jan. D Phenix, John L. Died—In Gaines, Jan. 5, 1877, John L. Phenix, aged 75 years 7 mos.
1877 6-Dec. M Philbrick, Mr. Clarence E. Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Clarence E. Philbrick, of Blossburg, and Miss Alice E. Wheeler, of Charleston.
1877 20-Sep D Phillips, Dr. Henderson Alfred Died— Dr. Henderson Alfred Phillips, who died of hemorrage of the lungs at his residence in Knoxville Boro, Aug. 17th, 1877, was born in Tyringham, Berkshire Co., Mass., March 29th, 1832, and removed with his parents to Randolph Centre Broom Co., N.Y., in the winter of 1843. In 1851 he entered the office of Dr. P.M. Way, of Kirkwood, N.Y., and studied with him some considerable time and then removed to Spring Mills, N.Y., where he practiced medicine successfully 2 years, then went to Albany and became a graduate of the Medical University of the State of New York, becoming legitimately possessed of the title of M.D.; he removed to Knoxville in 1867, where he practiced medicine until his death. Knoxville, Pa., Sept. 1st, 1877
1877 31-May M Plumley, Israel Married—At Holidaytown, April 30th, 1877, by Daniel Holiday, Justice of the Peace, Israel Plumley, and Miss Adelia Emory, both of Holidaytown, Pa.
1877 1-Nov. M Plumley, Mr. Avery D. Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 20, 1877, by Rev. N.L.Relnolds, Mr. Avery D. Plumley, and Miss Frankie E. Dort, both of Shippen, Pa.
1877 27-Dec. D Potter, John Died—In Lawrenceville, Dec. 7, 1877, John Potter, aged 46 years, 1 mo., and 5 days.
1877 11-Oct. D Preston, Mr. Asa Died—Mr. Asa Preston, a resident of Farmington, was found dead in a creek near his residence on Monday Morning, the 1st inst., the verdict of the coroner’s jury was that he died by strangling, caused from falling into the water. He was subject to fits, and it is supposed that while in one of these he fell into the water.
1877 20-Dec. M Price, James E. Married—In Westfield, Nov. 29, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, James E. Price, of Westfield, and Mary J. Darrow, of Deerfield.
1877 20-Dec. M Pritchard, Miss Eunice M. Married—At Westfield, Pa., Nov. 29, 1877, by Rev. S.W. Jennings, Mr. Frank H. Kilbourn, of Hector, Potter Co., and Miss Eunice M. Pritchard, of Westfield.
1877 1-Nov. M Randall, Susan Married—At Troy, Oct. 15, 1877, by Rev. J.E. Williams, John W. Miller, of Arnot, and Susan Randall, of Troy.
1877 20-Sep M Ray, Miss Nannie C. Married—At Knoxville, Sept. 8, 1877. At the residence of the bride’s father, N.C. Ray, by Rev. J.V. Lovell, Mr. William C. Wood and Miss Nannie C. Ray.
1877 13-Sep. M Riberolle, Miss Eugenie A. Married—At the bride’s home in Wellsboro, Sept. 6, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. George Bowers, of Elmira, and Miss Eugenie A. Riberolle, daughter of Joseph Riberolle, Esq.
1877 25-Oct. D Robinson, Mr. Charles Died—At Blossburg, Oct. 13, 1877, Mr. Charles Robinson, aged 72 years.
1877 4-Jan. M Robinson, Mr. Wm. F. Married—At the residence of M.R. Morse in Leroy, Pa., Jan. 1st., 1877, by H.K. Mott, Esq., Mr. Wm. F. Robinson, of LeRoy, Bradford Co., to Miss Mary E. Fairbanks of Union, Tioga Co., Pa.
1877 30-Aug. M Root, Alice Flora Married—In Wellsboro, on the 25th inst., by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Charles Simmons to Alice Flora Root, both of Wellsboro, Pa.
1877 6-Dec. M Rose, Mr. Roland B. Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 27, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Roland B. Rose, and Miss Fanny Dartt, both of Charleston.
1877 1-Nov. D Ross, Hon. Sobieski Died—Hon. Sobieski Ross-Wednesday afternoon, the 24th inst., at about 12:30-died. Born in Coudersport May 16, 1828 and had always resided in that place. Survived by his wife.
1877 19-Apr M Royce, Miss Ella M. Married—At the residence of the bride’s Mother, April 6, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiram G. Davis and Miss Ella M. Royce, both of Delmar, Tioga Co., Pa.
1877 28-Jun. M Royce, Mrs. M. J. Married—At the house of the bride at Stony Fork, Pa,. June 24th, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiel Peake, of Charleston, and Mrs. M.J. Royce, of Stony Fork.
1877 4-Oct. M Rumsey, Mrs. N. R.  Married—On Wed., Sept. 26th, 1877, by Rev. O.C. Hills, Mr. James H. Smith, of Charleston and Mrs. N.R. Rumsey, of Delmar.
1877 19-Apr D Rumsey, William F. Died—At his residence in McIntyre, Lycoming Co., Pa., March 25th, 1877. William F. Rumsey, aged 46 years, 8 months & 18 days. Mr. Rumsey was an Odd Fellow, and also a member of the Odd Fellow’s Benefit Association of Montrose, Pa., and a member of the Evangelical Methodist Church. He had for a number of years engaged in lumbering and farming. He was a son of Mr. Oliver Rumsey of Sullivan, this County.
1877 13-Dec. M Schofield, Miss Anna Married—At Mansfield, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. Henry Bray, Mr. Andrew D. Gillett and Miss Anna Schofield.
1877 6-Dec. M Sharp, Mr. Mason W. Married—In Osceola, Pa., Oct. 27, 1877, by Rev. H.C. Moyer, Mr. Mason W. Sharp, of Painted Post, N.Y., and Mrs. Anna Brewster, of Osceola, Penna.
1877 18-Oct. D Shepard, Rev. Silas E. Died—Rev. Silas E. Shepard, D.D., died at Troy, Pa., on Friday of last week, of Typhoid Pneumonia. He was 76 years of age.
1877 9-Aug. M Sherman, Mr. E. E. Married—At the residence of Rev. O.C. Hills, in Wellsboro, Mr. E.E. Sherman, of Shippen and Miss M.S. Berry, of Delmar.
1877 22-Nov. M Shumway, Mr. Delancy Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 21st, 1877, by J.W. Donaldson, Esq., Mr. Delancy Shumway to Miss Ada Spencer, both of Delmar.
1877 20-Sep D Shumway, Mrs. Mary Died—Mrs. Mary Shumway, wife of Palmer Shumway, Esq., of Charleston, died after a protracted illness, Sept. 12th, 1877, aged 52 years.
1877 30-Aug. M Simmons, Mr. Charles Married—In Wellsboro, on the 25th inst., by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Charles Simmons to Alice Flora Root, both of Wellsboro, Pa.
1877 15-Nov. M Simonds, Miss Ida M. Married—In Charleston Twp., Oct. 27, 1877 by Rev. D.W.T. VanDoren, Mr. Calvin R. Bryan of Bennington, Vt., and Miss Ida M. Simonds, of Middlebury, Pa.
1877 20-Dec. M Sligh, Miss Nellie A. Married—In Wellsboro, Dec. 15, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. George R. Mink of Elmira, N.Y., and Miss Nellie A. Sligh, of Wellsboro.
1877 13-Sep. D Smith, David Died—David Smith, a former resident of Arnot, met with a fatal accident at Warnington Coal Mine, Massilon, O., by attempting to open a keg of powder with his peck which raised a spark and caused an explosion of the keg. His boy, about 13 years of age, who was working with him at the time, was so badly injured that he died the following day, and the father died a short time after. He was a member of Arbon Lodge, No. 489, also of Enterprise Encampment, No. 153, I.O.O.F. - - Blossburg Register
1877 28-Jun. M Smith, Lewis B. Married—In the Rectory of St. Paul’s Church, Wellsboro, Pa., June 26, 1877, by the Rev. Charles Breck, D.D., Lewis B. Smith, and Lena M., daughter of John Fischler, all of Delmar.
1877 4-Oct. M Smith, Mr. James H. Married—On Wed., Sept. 26th, 1877, by Rev. O.C. Hills, Mr. James H. Smith, of Charleston and Mrs. N.R. Rumsey, of Delmar.
1877 20-Sep. D Smith, Mrs. Maria Louisa Died—In this village, on the 15th inst., Maria Louisa, wife of Geo. w. Smith, in the 22d year of her age.
1877 6-Dec. M Spaulding, Geo. B. Married—In Tioga, Nov. 26, 1877, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Geo. B. Spaulding, of Middlebury, and Sarah Bridgen, of Chatham.
1877 22-Nov. M Spencer, Miss Ada Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 21st, 1877, by J.W. Donaldson, Esq., Mr. Delancy Shumway to Miss Ada Spencer, both of Delmar.
1877 5-Apr. M Sticklin, Mr. Edward T. Married—On the 29th of March, 1877, at the house of the bride’s parents, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Edward T. Sticklin and Miss Anna Maria, daughter of Mr. Wm. Downer, both of Wellsboro.
1877 15-Nov. M Stoffard, Mrs. Margaret D. Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 4, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Joseph Bowman, of Brookfield, and Mrs. Margaret D. Stoffard.
1877 13-Dec. D Stone, Mr. Dwight F. Died—Mr. Dwight F. Stone, of Charleston, went to the woods on Friday with Mr. Salmon for a load of wood - - - struck but one or two blows, when he fell and immediately expired. He had been troubled with heart disease, and it was doubtless the cause of his death. He was a son of Israel Stone, of Delmar, and a brother of W, A. Stone, Esq., late District Attorney, now of Pittsburg. He leaves a wife and three children.
1877 1-Feb. D Stone, Mrs. Israel Died—W.A. Stone, Esq., was called home last week to attend the funeral of his Mother, Mrs. Israel Stone, who had been a sufferer for some years. Deep are the sympathies for the aged husband and his family.
1877 20-Dec. D Stone, Mrs. Wm. A. Died—Death of Mrs. Wm. A. Stone - - occurred at Pittsburg on Sunday last. Mrs. Stone was the daughter of late Ezra Stevens, of Middlebury. About 12 years ago she married Mr. Stone - - since honored by an election to District Attorney. The remains of Mrs. Stone were brought to Wellsboro, arriving Tuesday. The funeral took place form the Presbyterian Church yesterday. Rev. Mr. Calkins officiated. Besides her grief stricken husband, Mrs. Stone leaves 2 children, a girl 11 years of age and a boy 6 years old, a Mother and a sister. Mr. Stone in the last year - - - buried his aged Mother, last week came home to bury his brother and now his (wife).
1877 15-Feb. D Stotthoff, L. T. Died—The citizens of Wellsboro were painfully shocked this morning to learn of the accident resulting in the death of L.T. Stotthoff, of Antrim. Mr. Stotthoff was in Wellsboro last evening. This morning he went home by the early train and as we hear Mr. Stotthoff was standing on a flat car when the train started up suddenly, throwing the deceased to the track, the break of the car pushed him along some distance to the track and finally the car passed over him. The deceased only lived about 20 minutes after the arrival of the physician. His sister was with him during his terrible sufferings. He was a brother-in-law of Genl. Magee. The deceased was well and favorably known in Wellsboro, and great sympathy is expressed for those who mourn his untimely end.
1877 4-Jan. D Streeter, Mrs. Lydia Died—In Ashville, N.Y., Dec. 27, 1876, Mrs. Lydia Streeter, wife of Jesse Streeter, aged 63 years. her remains were brought to Tioga for interment on Mon. last.
1877 31-May M Sweet, Clark Married—At Holidaytown, May 20th, 1877, by the same Justice of the Peace, Clark Sweet, and Ruth Ann Kinney, both of Holidaytown.
1877 8-Nov. M Taylor, Miss Mary Married—In Chatham, Oct. 21, 1877, by J.W. French, Esq., Mr. Jesse Locy, of Middlebury, Tioga Co., Pa., and Miss Mary Taylor.
1877 8-Mar. M Thomas, Mr. James Edgar Married—At the residence of the brides parents, in Charleston, March 7, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. James Edgar Thomas, of Nauvoo, and Miss Jane Elizabeth VanHorn.
1877 18-Oct. M Thompson, Mr. William H. Married—At the home of the bride, Oct. 10, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. William H. Thompson, of Otsego County, N.Y., and Miss Anna, daughter of George W. Herrington, of Shippen, Pa.
1877 11-Jan. D Tieperman, John Died—In Delmar, Wed. Morning, Jan. 2d of heart disease, John Tieperman, aged 62 years, 6 mos & 16 days.
1877 10-May D Torpey, child Died—Sad and Fatal Accident - - Occurred in Delmar, on Saturday last. A daughter of Mr. Aaron Torpy, aged about 6 years, was so severely burned that she expired Saturday evening.
1877 11-Jan. M Torpey, Mr. Lester Married—In Wellsboro, the 2d day of Jan. 1877, by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Lester Torpey of Delmar, to Miss Anna Morrow of Shippen.
1877 8-Nov. M Transue, Edgar J. Married—In Brookfield, Oct. 31, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Edgar J. Transue, and Violetta J. Hunt, both of Brookfield.
1877 25-Oct. M Truax, Mr. Wm. Married—At Blossburg, Oct. 17, 1877, by Rev. Father Wynne, Mr. Wm. Truax and Miss Maggie Davis, both of Tioga.
1877 27-Dec. M Underwood, Miss Ida Married—At Elizabeth City, N.C., Dec. 12, 1877, by Rev. P.W. Melick, Mr. Emerson B. Bosworth, of Blossburg, Pa., and Miss Ida Underwood, of Elizabeth City, N.C.
1877 10-May D Van Scooter, Susan Died—At Academy Corners, on Tuesday, May 8th, 1877, Susan, wife of M.D. Van Scooter, aged 38 years.
1877 13-Dec. M VanDusen, Miss Ida Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Alva Dodge and Miss Ida VanDusen, both of Knoxville.
1877 8-Mar. M VanHorn, Miss Jane Elizabeth Married—At the residence of the brides parents, in Charleston, March 7, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. James Edgar Thomas, of Nauvoo, and Miss Jane Elizabeth VanHorn.
1877 30-Aug. D VanZile, Mrs. Alice Died—At her residence in Osceola, on the evening of August 21st, 1877, Alice, wife of Isaac P. VanZile, aged 43 years.
1877 20-Dec. M Wagner, Miss Frederica Married—At Wellsboro, Dec. 12, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Martial A. Durif, and Miss Frederica Wagner, both of Wellsboro.
1877 8-Nov. M Warren, Mr. Abraham A. Married—At Tioga, Oct. 29, 1877, by Rev. Wm. Baldwin, Mr. Abraham A. Warren, of Nelson, and Ida M. Briggs, of Middlebury, Pa.
1877 1-Nov. D Washington, Mrs. George Died—In Westfield, Oct. 13, 1877, Mrs. George Washington, aged 62 years.
1877 15-Nov. D Waters, Mrs. Cynthia Died—In Mansfield, Nov. 2, 1877, Cynthia, wife of Mr. Augustus Waters, aged 33 yrs.
1877 30-Aug. D Watson, Mr. John Died—Mr. John Watson, a former resident of Fall Brook, was killed on the 3d inst., by inhaling carbonic-acid gas in a mine near Carbondale, Kansas.
1877 8-Nov. M Webster, Mrs. Henrietta Married—In St. James Church, Mansfield, Mr. Irvine Harkness, of Cherry Flats, and Mrs. Henrietta Webster, of Lamb’s Creek.
1877 6-Dec. M Wheeler, Miss Alice E. Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Clarence E. Philbrick, of Blossburg, and Miss Alice E. Wheeler, of Charleston.
1877 9-Aug. M Wheeler, Miss Martha A. Married—At the house of the bride’s parents, August 4, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Wm. Francis and Miss Martha A. Wheeler, both of Delmar, Pa.
1877 23-Aug M Whitmore, Mr. Warren Married—At Wellsboro, Aug. 18, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Warren Whitmore, of Charleston, and Miss Rosana Johnson, of Covington.
1877 12-Jul. D Whitney, Mr. Spencer A. Died—Mr. Spencer A. Whitney, whose injuries we noted last week died on the 4th instant. We understand he died on the day set for his wedding. Rev. N.L. Reynolds assisted by K.J. Towner, conducted the funeral services.
1877 4-Jan. M Wilcox, Miss Ada A. Married—At the house of the bride’s Mother, Jan. 1st, 1877, by the Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Geo. F. Francis and Miss Ada A. Wilcox all of Delmar, Tioga County, Penna.
1877 5-Apr. M Wilson, Mr. Ellis B. Married—On the 13th of March, 1877, at the house of the bride’s parents, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Ellis B. Wilson and Miss Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of Wm. Campbell, both of Delmar.
1877 1-Nov. M Wilson, Mr. George B. Married—In Delmar, Oct. 24, 1877, by Israel Stone, Esq., Mr. George B. Wilson and Miss Mary E. Boatman, both of Delmar.
1877 8-Mar. M Wilson, Mr. Samuel J. Married—At the residence of the brides parents, in Wellsboro, Feb. 8, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. Samuel J. Wilson, of Elmira, and Miss Mary Rose Kimball.
1877 20-Sep M Wood, Mr. William Married—At Knoxville, Sept. 8, 1877. At the residence of the bride’s father, N.C. Ray, by Rev. J.V. Lovell, Mr. William C. Wood and Miss Nannie C. Ray.

Published On Tri-Counties Site On 7/15/2002
By Joyce M. Tice