Vital Records, Norwich, NY, July 1866

 Chenango Union, Norwich, NY, July 4, 1866

Marriages

In Ottowa, Ill., June 19th, by Rev. Mr. Lewis, Mr. Daniel S. Stevenson of Ottowa, to Miss Hattie A. Williams, formerly a teacher in the Norwich Academy [Chenango Co., NY].

In Greene [Chenango Co., NY], June 13th, by Rev. C. Elliott, Mr. Joseph Dent, to Mrs. Sarah Lel, all of Page Brook [Chenango Co., NY].

In New Hartford [Oneida Co., NY], June 19th, by Rev. E.B. Furbish, Mr. Sheffield Burdick, of Columbus [Chenango Co., NY] to Louise Coon, of Wayne, Erie Co., Pa.

In Westmoreland [Oneida Co., NY], June 20th, by Rev. M.E. Dunham, Edwin H. Risley, of Hamilton [Madison Co., NY] formerly of Sherburne, to Miss Hattie A. Metcalf, of Westmoreland.

Deaths

In Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], June 27th, Maria [Banford], wife of Adam Banford, aged 53 years.

In Cortland [Cortland Co., NY], June 9th, Mr. Martin Kellogg, aged 68 years, father of Mrs. B.B. Porter of this village [Norwich, Chenango Co., NY].

In North Stonington, Conn., June 24th, Giles Wheeler, Esq., aged 65 years, father of Mrs. B. Gage Berry and Mrs. J.R. Wheeler, Jr., of this village [Chenango Co., NY].

Chenango Union, Norwich, NY, July 11, 1866

Marriages

At the Baptist Church in Yale Settlement [Chenango Co., NY], July 7th, by Rev. C.S. Crain, Mr. James Burch to Mrs. Zeruah Yale, widow of Joel Yale, both of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY].  Mr. Burch is a sprightly youth of 91 years, and his wife is 70.   He was first married at the age of 18, and his wife 16 years of age.  They lived together 70 years, in this town 49 years.  He has children over 70 years of age.  If any town can beat this, we would be glad to hear.

In East Pharsalia [Chenango Co., NY], July 4th, by Rev. L. Church, Mr. Henry Gregory of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] to Mrs. Jane Crandall, of Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY].

Deaths

In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], May 21st 1866, Frank [Sage], wife of Henry Sage, aged 33 years.  She was an affectionate wife and mother, a faithful and consistent Christian, and a true friend.  Long a sufferer, but ever patient, cheerful and hopeful, she has passed from the loved ones away, to her happy home above, where suffering never enters, nor sorrow, nor death, but all loved ones are reunited, to part no more forever.

In Grand Rapids, Mich. suddenly, June 27th, Mr. George P. Barnard, youngest son of Mrs. Charles E. Barnard, of Greene [Chenango Co., NY] in the 33d year of his age.

In Greene [Chenango Co., NY], June 27th, Nellie [Nichols], daughter of Mrs. Stoddard S. Nichols, aged 2 years and 4 months.

In South Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], June 29th, Charlotte [Smith], wife of Nehemiah A. Smith, aged 22 years.

In Smithville [Chenango Co., NY], July 1st, Caroline M. [Hough], wife of Daniel W. Hough, aged 62 years.