Marriages (Marriages)

Nora Hunting of Utica and Adelbert Oyler of Little Falls, were married last week the day following the death of the bridegroom's father.  The bride and her mother arrived for the funeral, when it was decided the ceremony should take place by the casket on the day appointed for the wedding.  [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 23, 1911]

 

Afton [Chenango Co., NY]:  Miss Grace Merrills of Afton and Charles Harpur of Harpursville [Broome Co., NY], were married at the home of the bride Tuesday, Feb. 28, 1911, 12 p.m., only the immediate friends present.  The Rev. W.E. Tanner of New Berlin officiating.  The bride is one of our most estimable young ladies and best wishes for future happiness and prosperity will be accorded from their many friends here.  They will reside in Harpursville. [Bainbridge Republican, Mar. 2, 1911]

 

Frank J. Rivenburg and Jessie Johnson were united in marriage at the residence of the groom's sister, Mrs. E. Fisk, Binghamton, Wednesday, March 22.  Rev. H.T. Hill officiated.  Mr. Rivenburg was a former resident of Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] and his many friends will unite in extending best wishes.  Mr. Hill went to Binghamton especially to officiate at the ceremony.  [Bainbridge Republican, Mar. 23, 1911]

 

Mrs. Benjamin Barber, of Oxford, recently witnessed the marriage of her daughter Sarah, the youngest of a family of 21 children, 18 of whom are living and all but one are married.  They were all at the wedding.  [Afton Enterprise, Apr. 13, 1883]

 

Mr. Charles W. Smith, of Waverly, and Miss Ella M. Huntley, of the same place, but formerly of Afton, were united in marriage at the residence of Dr. P.A Hayes, April 5th, Rev. C.A. Stone officiating.  [Afton Enterprise, Apr. 13, 1883]

 

Bainbridge Republican, Jan. 3, 1874

 

HALL-BELKNAP:  At the M.E. Parsonage, Sidney Plains, on the 25th ult., by the Rev. J.C. Sheland, Mr. George h. Hall to Miss Mary, daughter of Rice Belknap, all of Sidney [Delaware Co., NY].

 

GADSBY-VANPELT:  In Schenevus, Dec. 3d, by Rev. A.M. Colgrove, Mr. George F. Gadsby of Butternuts [Otsego Co., NY] to Miss Augusta VanPelt, of New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY].

 

YALE-PETTIS:  At the residence of B.F. Weed, in Norwich, on the 18th ult. by Fev. S.E. Brown, Mr. H.M. Yale of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Mary E. Pettis, of Nichols, Tioga Co., N.Y.