Vital Records, Greene & Oxford, NY, November 1866

 Chenango American, Greene, NY, November 1, 1866

Marriages

In this village [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 25th ult. by Rev. F. Rogers, D.D., Mr. Robert G. mcMoran ot miss mary Archer, all of Greene.

In Afton [Chenango Co., NY], on the 28th ult. by Edgar Garret, Esq., Mr. Benj. N. Neff of Masonville [Delaware Co. NY] to Miss Lorinda Burdick, of Afton.

Deaths

In this village [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 26th ult. Mrs. Jane Thompson, wife of Samuel Thompson, in the 52d year of her age.

In Smithville [Chenango Co., NY], on the 15th inst., Mrs. Myra A. Davis, aged 56 years.

Oxford Times, November 7, 1866

Marriages

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], Oct. 16th, by Rev. E.R. Clarke, Mr. Reed P. Francisco, to Miss Sarah Eudora Walker of Oxford.

In Sherburne, Oct. 23, by Rev. J.L. B....., John S. Gayle? to Miss Celestia? Tuttle, both of Sherburne.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, November 8, 1866

Marriage

In Smithville on the 25th ult. by Rev. R. H. Spafford, Mr. Oscar E. Briggs, to Miss Julia A. Loomis, both of Smithville.

Deaths

In Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], on the 4th inst. Mrs. Electa Beardslee, wife of Stilson Beardsley, deceased, aged 71 years.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 27th ult. Mr. Jas. S. McCalpin, aged 67 years.

In Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 4th inst. Miss Augusta H. [Breed], daughter of Abel Breed, aged 16 years and 6 months.

In Preston [Chenango Co., NY], on the 20th inst., Mrs. Abigail Fox, aged 97 years.

Last Thursday forenoon, two children of Mr. Wm. Johnson, living a short distance from Oneida Castle, went to play in a barn owned by Lorenzo Catrmel.  The little fellows had taken matches with them, and the younger of the two, about six years of age, set fire to some shavings.  Becoming frightened at the magnitude of the bonfire, the older boy left the barn while the younger secreted himself in the hay. the former was so frightened that he did not give notice of the fire until it had attained such headway as to render it impossible to save the child, and he was burned to death.

Oxford Times, November 14, 1866

Marriages

In Elmira [Chemung Co., NY], on the 5th inst., by Rev. Isaac Clark, Edward Childs, Esq., late Sheriff of Chenango Co. [NY] to Mrs. Martha L. Nichols, of Fitchburg, Mass.

In Smithville [Chenango Co., NY], on the 7th inst., by Rev. F. B. Peck, Eleazer Smith of Greene [Chenango Co., NY]\ to Miss Harriett Webb of Smithville.

Deaths

In this village [Oxford, Chenango Co., NY], on the 11th inst., suddenly, Mr. Thomas Root, aged 70 years.

In Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 4th inst., Augusta H. [Breed], daughter of Abel and Hannah Breed, aged 16 years.

In Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], on 4th inst. Mrs. Electa Beardslee, Wife of Stillson Beardslee, deceased, aged 71 years.

In Hartford, formerly of Smithville [Chenango Co., NY], Hannah [Willcox], wife of Simeon G Willcox, aged 53 years.