Vital Records, Greene, NY, August 1869

 Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 5, 1869

Marriage

In Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 25th ult., by Rev. J. Bush, Mr. Wm. F. Pittsley, of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], to Mrs. Sally ann Cook, of Guilford.

Death

In German [Chenango Co., NY], on the 20th ult., Abigal [Adams], wife of William C. Adams, aged 59 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 12, 1869

Deaths

In New York City, on the 6th inst., Mr. John Randall, father of E.D.W. Randall, of this village [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], aged 62 years.

In North Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 6th inst., Mr. Noah Carpenter, aged 85 years.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 19, 1859

Deaths

In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 14th inst., Willie [Wheeler], son of W.H. Wheeler, aged 10 months.

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 14th inst., Sophia Ann [McCall], wife of Dyar McCall, aged 58 years.

In Afton [Chenango Co., NY], on the 8th inst., Mr. Arad Stowell, aged 85 years.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 13th inst., Lucius Hobart [Newton], son of Isaac S. Newton, Esq., aged 6 months.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d ins.t, Frederick B. Wycoff, aged 20 years.

In Centre lisle [Broome Co., NY], on the 3d inst., Rev. Orville Ketchum, aged 69 years.

Railroad Accident:  Last Tuesday morning as a number of laborers engaged on the A.&S.R.R. were crossing a bridge near Sidney [Delaware Co., NY], on a hand car, while a dense fog prevailed, they were met by a train going West, and Florence McCarthy and James Mulligan, were instantly killed, and Foreman Hamlin, together with others, severely injured.  Home and Abroad.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, August 26, 1869

Marriages

At the residence of the bride's father, in this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], on the 24th inst., by Rev. J.H. Sage, Mr. Whitman J. Webb, of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Agusta C. [Lansing], daughter of James Lansing.

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 11th inst., by Rev. L.E. Spafford, Mr. Thos. Peck, of Toronto, Canada, to Miss Ellen Rhodes, of Oxford.

Deaths

In Smithville Flats [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d inst., Mrs. Elizabeth Harrison, widow of the late James  Harrison, and mother of Mrs. H .G. Crozier and Miss Mary Harrison of Smithville, and Mrs. Theron Grant, of this village, aged 102 years.

Thus has this aged lady passed to her final home, with an unclouded intellect until within a few weeks of her death.  She has been able to survey a whole century of the world's progress.  Born in Monagham county, in the north of Ireland before the birth of Napolean 1st, the Duke of Wellington, and Tallerand, she has been cognizant of the great events on the earth's surface, since her early childhood.  She possessed in a very striking manner those exalted traits that belong to the devoted Christian, and to the last hours of her long life gave to all the manifestation of her cheerful devotion to her Christian profession.  Her devotion to the precepts of her savior, and her liberal contributions to the service of His cause, are worthy of the highest commendation of all who survive her.  The funeral will take place at the residence of H.G. Crozier, Esq., on Friday, at 12 o'clock.

In this town [Greene, Chenango Co., NY], suddenly, on the 24th inst., Miss Jennie [Lansing], daughter of the late John H. Lansing, of Thornton, Ill. aged 20 years.

In Utica [Oneida Co., NY], on the 12th inst., Eveline Sherwood [Hopson], daughter of Henry A. and Lucy Hopson, aged about 10 years.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d inst. Rebecca E. [Keeler], wife of Dr. H.D. Keeler, aged 39 years.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] on the 18th inst., Ann [Brooks], wife of Luther Brooks, aged 62 years.

In Plymouth [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d inst., Mary J. [Evans], wife of Homer Evans, aged 37 years.

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 23d ins.t, F.B. Wycoff, aged 20 years.