Vital Records, Chenango County, NY, October 1848

 Chenango Union, Norwich, NY, October 1848

Marriages

In Cincinnatus, Cortland Co. [NY] on Wednesday, the 27th ult. by Elder Ball, Mr. Charles Nichols to Miss Rhoda Jones, all of that place. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Solon, Cortland Co. [NY], at the same time, by Elder Fancher, Mr. Samuel Pierce, of Homer [Cortland Co. NY] to Miss Nancy Maybury, of Solon. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Solon [Cortland Co. NY], at the same time, by the same, Mr. J. A. Parker, of Hyde Park [Dutchess Co. NY], to Miss C.E. Emerson, of Solon. [Oct. 4, 1848]

Also, Mr. Walter S. Brown of Hyde Park [Dutchess Co. NY] to Miss Mary C. Parker, of Solon [Cortland Co. NY]. [Oct. 4, 1848]

At Guilford Centre, on the 20th ult. by Rev. Charles Jerome, Mr. William M. Hovey to Miss L. Jane [Whiting] only daughter of Dea. Erastus B. Whiting, of Guilford. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] on the 28th ult. by Rev. E.W. Breckenridge, Mr. Chauncey Alonzo Easton to Miss Betsy Aylesworth, all of Bainbridge. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], on the 26th ult. by the Rev. I. Foote, Mr. Syles Case of Canton, Ct., to Miss Julia Amanda Newton, of the former place. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 4th inst. by Rev. C.J. Giddings, Mr. Samuel J. Barrows of McDonough [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Anna C. Burdick, daughter of Jason L. Burdick, of the former place. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 3d inst., by Rev. John S. Mitchell, Mr. D.H. Eccleston, of Preston [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Mary Ann Hotchkiss, of Smithville [Chenango Co., NY]. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY], on the 30th ult, by Rev. J.H. Chamberlain, Mr. Harris Phillips to Miss Caroline Bowdish, of Milford [Otsego Co., NY]. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY] on the 1st inst, by Rev. J.H. Chamberlain, Mr. Loris Mathewson to Miss Jane Sage, all of that place [Oct. 11, 1848]

At the same time and place, Mr. George R. Hopkins to Miss Sarah M. Calkings, both of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY] [Oct. 11, 1848]

In South New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY] on the 26th ult. by Rev. J.H. Chamberlain, Mr. Joseph Truesdale to Miss Rebecca Mathewson, all of that place. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Saut Ste Marie, Chippewa Co. Michigan, on the 10th ult. by Rev. A. Bingham, Mr. Oscar J. Foote, formerly of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] to Miss Mary L. Harrison, all of the former place. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] on the 1st inst. by Rev. E.W. Breckenridge, Mr. Eli Lyon to Miss Hannah Green, both of Bainbridge [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY] on the 5th inst. by Rev. E.W. Breckenridge, Mr. Albert Rounds to Miss Martan Hallet, both of Banbridge. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In the Methodist church, Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 15th inst. by Rev. J.S. Mitchell, Mr. Amasa Colburn, Jr.  of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], to Mrs. Mariette Mitchell, widow of the late Dr. Charles Mitchell, of Norwich. [Oct. 18, 1848]

At King's Settlement [Chenango Co. NY], on the 10th inst. by Rev. John S. Mitchell, Mr. Josiah Rowley to Miss Miranda Aylesworth, both of New Berlin [Chenango Co., NY]

In Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY, on the 8th ult. by Rev. M.M. Tuke, Mr. George W. Pollock of Wilmington, N.C. to Miss Juliette Purdy, of Sherburne. [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] on the 26th ult by Rev. W.S. Smith, Mr. Lee Champlin, of Hamilton, Madison Co. [NY]to Miss Abigail King, of Oxford.  [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Greene [Chenango Co., NY], on the 14th ult. by Rev. F. Rogers, Selah Squires Esq., to Miss Mary E. Clarke, both of that place.  [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Columbus [Chenango Co., NY], on the 5th inst., by Rev. Mr. Rowland, Mr. Giles G. Thayer, of Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY], to Miss Hannah Tillotson, of the former place. [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Delhi, Delaware Co. [NY], o the 17th inst. by Rev. G. Waters, Hon. Edwin More, Judge of Delaware Common Pleas, to Miss Sophronia F. Thurber, all of Delhi.  [Oct. 25, 1848]

Deaths

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on Friday, the 27th ult. Charles [Thorp] only son of Joseph G. Thorp, Esq., aged about 5 years. [Oct. 4, 1848]

Also, on Sunday, the 1st inst., Louisa [Thorp] only daughter of the same, aged about 7 years. [Oct. 4, 1848]

In Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY] on Saturday, the 7th inst. Hanford F. Hickok, son of Horace Hickok, of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], aged 20 years. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on Friday evening, Sept. 29, Charlie G. [Thorp], aged 4 years and 7 months; and on Sabbath evening, Oct. 1, Louisa C. [Thorp] aged 3 years, only children of Joseph C. and Amelia C. Thorp. [Oct. 11, 1848] "They were lovely and pleasant in their lives, / and in their death they were not divided."  "Ther lives were like a half blown flower, / Closed ere the shades of even; / Their death, the dawn, the blushing hour. / That ope's the gate of heaven." [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 29th ult. Alice Louisa [Coats] daughter of Lewiston and Harriet A. Coats, aged 2 years. [Oct. 11, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] on the 25th ult. Mary Adelia [Morris] only daughter of Thomas and Susan R. Morris, aged 2 years, 1 month and 20 days.  [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] on the 3d inst., Mr. Otis W. Randolph, aged 35 years. [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Oxford [Chenango Co., NY], on the 7th inst. Miss Hannah Hovey, aged 23 years. [Oct. 18, 1848]

In Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], on the 5th inst. Orpha [Lincoln], daughter of Ira Lincoln, aged 1 year, 9 months and 16 days. [Oct. 18, 1848] 

In Oswego [Oswego Co. NY], on the 1st inst., Mr. Spencer Lincoln, formerly of Norwich [Chenango Co., NY], aged 70 years. [Oct. 18, 1848]

At Rome, Bradford Co. Pa. James Elnathan [Smith], only child of Elnathan and Olive M. Smith, aged 2 years, 2 months and 16 days.  "Jesus, the Lord, his harps employ / Jesus, thy love he sings; / Jesus, the life of all our joys, / Sounds sweet from every string."  [Oct. 25, 1848]