Vital Records - Greene, NY August 1858

 Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 5, 1858

Married:  In Afton [Chenango Co., NY], July 11th, by Pastor E. Baldwin, Phineas B. Scofield, of Bennettsville [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Ellen D. Cornwall, of Afton.

Married:  In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], on the 4th inst. by Rev. M.S Wells, Mr. Tracy Whitman of Preston [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Rovinna Cole of Morris [Otsego Co., NY].

Died:  In Wellsboro, Pa. on Sunday, July 11th, at the residence of A.B. Root, of inflammation of the lungs, Mrs. Abigail Boyden, formerly of Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], aged 77 years.

Died:  In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d ult. Mr. Elisha F. Harrington, aged 55 years.

Died:  In Upper Lisle [Broome Co., NY], on the 4th of July, James Campbell, aged 93 years.  Mr. Campbell was one of the oldest settlers of that town and served in the war od 1812.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 12, 1858

Married:  In Lincklaen [Chenango Co., NY], July 4th, by Rev. Lewis Lawton, Mr. Hiram W. Beach to Miss Byanca V. Wolcott, all of Lincklaen.  

Married:  In North Pitcher [Chenango Co., NY], on the 7th inst. by Welch Crandall, Esq., Mr.  Henry T. Merritt, of Georgetown [Madison Co., NY], to Miss Bertha E. Dunbar of Lebanon [Madison Co., NY].

Died:  In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 11th inst., John Brockett, aged 23 years.

Died:  In Port Crain, Broome Co. [NY], on 8th inst., Caleb Ketchum, aged 78 years.

Died:  In Auburn [Cayuga Co., NY], July 29th, Mrs. Harriet Ann [Graves], wife of Rev. Albert S. Graves, former Pastor of the M.E. Church, Oxford [Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the morning of the 5th inst., Jeremiah Dye, aged 81 years.

Died:  In Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d inst., Mrs. Esther Shoales, in her 82d year.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 19, 1858

Married:  At Alfred Paul's Hotel in North Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 10th inst., by Lewis E. Carpenter, Esq., Mr. Anson Well, to Miss Adelia Davis, both of Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  At Fly Creek, N.Y. [Otsego Co.], on the 4th inst. by Rev. David L. Pendell, Mr. William H. Rounds to Miss Rosella R. Mudge, both of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY].

Married:  In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 14th inst. by Rev. J.G. Bartholomew, Mr. William G. Scott to Miss Sophia M. Hadley, both of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  Suddenly at Bound Brook, N.J., on Friday morning, August 18th, John Kaslet [Youlin], infant son of Dr. J.J. and Maria Youlin, Jersey City, aged four months and twenty-six days.

Melancholy Casualty:  We have to record a most heart rending casualty, at Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], on Wednesday last, the 11th.  Wm. E.H. Waters, son of E.G. Waters, Esq. had gone into the woods with his father, and was engaged in felling trees, when he was struck by one while falling and survived but an hour.  He was a smart, active and intelligent lad of fifteen years, and his loss is most keenly felt by his family and neighborhood, whose love and esteem he had won by his lively parts and cheerful and generous disposition.  Oxford Times.

Drowned:  A young man named Robert Tilyou, in the employ of Nelson O. Wood, at North Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], was drowned in the river at that place, on Tuesday of last week, while bathing.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 26, 1858

Died:  In -?- Ill. on the 4th inst., from a painful illness of Dropsy, on the heart, Mrs. Esther Maynard, wife of Isiah Maynard, formerly a resident of this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY].

Died:  In Triangle, Broome Co. [NY], on the 21st inst. Rev. Leonard Johnson, aged 60 years.