Vital Records - July 2, 1856

 Oxford Times, July 2, 1856

Married:  In Preston [Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th ult., by Rev. J.C. Ransom, Mr. Charles Eccleston to McDonough [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Rebecca Taylor of Preston.  

Died:  In this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY], on the 26th ult., Mrs. Julia Ann Randall, aged 66 years.

Died:  In this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th ult., Dolphus [Randall], son of Thos. and Julia Randall, aged 4 years.

Died:  In Preston [Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th ult. Mrs. Sally Keeler, aged 56 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 3, 1856

Died:  In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 17th, ult., Stephen H. [Main], son of Aaron Main, aged 20 years.

Died:  In North Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d ult. Mrs. Sylvia [Harris], widow of the late John Harris, aged 60 years.

Oxford Times, July 9, 1856

Married:  At Honesdale, Pa. on Thursday evening, June 25th, by Rev. R. B. Deane, Mr. Gerrit H. Perkins of this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Fannie Willcox of the former place.

Married:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 3d inst., by Rev. L. Wright, Mr. Otis Henry to Miss Melissa A. Levee, both of Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  Also on the 4th, by the same, Mr. Joseph Ferrenbacker(?) of Norwich to Miss Katharina Eucster,(?) of New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  In North Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 1st inst. by Rev. G.L. Foote, Doct. James B. Marquis, of Norwich to Miss Delia A. [Haxton], daughter of Andrew Haxton Esq., of the former place. 

Died:  In this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY],  on the 1st inst., Miss Anna Walker, aged 81 years.

Died:  in Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] on the 5th inst., Mrs. Susannah Youngs, aged 65 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 10, 1856

Married:  In Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d inst. by Rev. S.U. Ferguson, Mr. John L. Dalrymple to Miss Amanda M. Coy, of Smyrna [Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co. NY], on the 4th inst., Lydia Ann [Grant], daughter of Francis and Lydia Grant, aged 2 years and 10 months.

Oxford Times, July 16, 1856

Died:  In Preston [Chenango Co., NY], on the 15th of June, Susan [Eccleston], wife of Mr. David Eccleston, aged 57 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 17, 1856

Died:  In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY] on the 12th inst., Miss Maria Birdsall, daughter of Horace Birdsall, aged -?- years.

Died:  At Chenango Forks [Broome Co., NY], on the 13th inst., Mr. William Comstock, aged 50 years.

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 9th inst., after a lingering illness of consumption, James M.D. Carr, Esq., in the 55th year of his age.

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 13th inst., of consumption, Mrs. Nancy I. [Spencer], wife of Reuben Spencer, and daughter of Peter Bartle, aged 25 years.

Died:  In Delhi [Delaware Co., NY], on the 3d inst., Mr. Fransis(?)  Beardsley, aged 37 years.

Oxford Times, July 23, 1856

A young man named Patrick Riley, a Irishman, in the employ of LeRoy Shattuck three miles south of this village [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY], was killed yesterday by falling from a load of hay to the ground and breaking his neck.  He was standing on the top of the load, when, by the sudden starting of the team, he lost his balance and was precipitated to the ground, and striking upon his head, was killed instantly.  Norwich Rep.

Married:  At Painted Post, Steuben Co. [NY], by George Balcom, Evangelist, Mr. Y.S. Jones to Miss Lana Park(?).

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 23, 1856

Married:  In Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY], on the 16th by Rev. S.U. Furguson, Mr. E.D. Steel, Esq., of Rochester, N.Y. to Miss Cyrena W. Pollock of Sherburne.

Married:  In Otselic [Chenango Co., NY], on the 17th inst., by rev. W.B. Morey, Mr. Ezra Messenger(?) of Otselic to Miss Harriet M. Newton of Pharsalia [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  At Chillicothe, Illinois, on the 26th ult., by Rev. W.M. Haight, Mr. David B. McMaster, formerly of South Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Jane E. Wilmot, formerly of Coventry [Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the morning of the 23d inst., Mrs. Polly Spafford.

Died:  In Keeler, Michigan, on the 10th inst., Andrew Baker, father of Dr. Andrew Baker of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], in the 78th year of his age.

Oxford Times, July 30, 1856

Married:  In this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY], on the 26th ult, by Rev. J.C. Ransom, Mr. John Wheeler of Garrettsville, Otsego Co [NY] to Miss Julia A Norris of Smithville [Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  In Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d int., Delilia [Jones], wife of Mr. Richard Jones, aged 55 years.

Died:  In Guilford [Chenango Co. NY], on the 22d inst., James F.R. Godfrey, aged 20 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 31, 1856

Married:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 22d inst. by H.G. Prindle Esq., Mr. John McLean, to Miss Adaline Scott, both of Preston [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  At the residence of the bride's father, Clinton, Iowa, on the 16th inst., by Rev. G.W.  Beers, E. Romaine Clark of Utica [Oneida Co., NY], and Miss Annis M. Cole, of the former place.

Died:  In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th inst., John Allen, aged 75 years.

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 16th inst., Albert L. [Sherwood], son of David and Susan Sherwood, aged 3 years, 5 months and 14 days.

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th inst., at the residence of her father, Mrs. Mary Garen, daughter of Nataniel Brooks, aged 30 years.