Vital Records, Chenango County, NY, November 1872

 Chenango Union, Norwich, NY, November 7, 1872

Marriages

STARK - HOVEY:  At the residence of the bride's parents, in this village, Oct. 30th, by Rev. J.D. Pope, Mr. Cornelius G. Stark of Albany [Albany Co. NY], to Miss Fannie E. Hovey, daughter of King Hovey.

WILLIAMS - MILLER:  At the Baptist Parsonage, in this village [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY], Oct. 12th, by Rev. J.D. Pope, Mr. Frederick D. Williams, of Oneonta [Otsego Co. NY], to Miss Elizabeth M. Miller, of Liverpool, N.Y. [Onondaga Co.]

McCOLLUM - CASE:  At the residence of the bride's parents, in Corydon, Pa., Oct. 23d, by Rev. M. Bailey, Mr. Frank D. McCollum of Norwich, N.Y. [Chenango Co.], to Miss Cynthia J. Case, of the former place.

SHARPES - TICE: In Marathon [Cortland Co. NY], Oct. 6th, by Rev. A. Lull, Mr. W.W. Sharpes of Niles, Mich., to Miss Eliza Tice, of German, N.Y. [Chenango Co.]

HOWARD - SHARPE:  In Oxford [Chenango Co. NY], Oct. 30th, by Rev. J.C. Ransom, Mr. Richard Howard of Plymouth [Chenango Co. NY], to Mrs. Esther J. Sharpe, of Oxford.

MERITHEW - BOWEN:  In Syracuse [Onondaga Co. NY], Oct. 29th?, by Rev. J.D. Brown, Mr. James S. Merithew, of Oxford [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Amelia Bowen of German [Chenango Co. NY].

FOWLER - SLUSSER:  In Afton [Chenango Co. NY], Oct. 29th, by Rev. B.B. Carruth, Mr. Charles A. Fowler, of Coventry [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Louisa A. Slusser of Afton.

BREED - McCOLLOM:  In Minneapolis, Minn., Oct. 23d, at St. Mark's Church, by Rev. E.S. Thomas, Rector, Mr. George D. Breed, of Dassoil, Minn., formerly of Norwich [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Josie M. McCollum, of St. Pual, Minn.

Deaths

DEWEY:  At the residence of her son-in-law, N.H. Button, in this village [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY], Oct. 30th, Mrs. Diadama Dewey, aged 74 years.

BOWDISH:  In this village [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY] Nov. 1st, Mrs. Mary E. Bowdish, aged 67 years.

BOALT:  In Bainbridge [Chenango Co. NY], Oct. 16th, Orpha [Boalt], wife of F.H. Boalt, aged 65 years.

SHAW:  In South New Berlin [Chenango Co NY], Sept. 10th, Mr. William Shaw, aged 88 years, 10 months and 22 days.

COOPER:  In Oxford [Chenango Co. NY], Nov. 2d, Mr. Gideon Cooper aged 70 years.

Gideon Cooper, a life-long resident of this village, was found in the barn of O.M. Westover, where he had been engaged in husking corn, on Thursday, in an unconscious condition, and is supposed to have been taken with an apoplectic fit.  He was removed to his residence where he remained unconscious until Saturday when death took place.  His age was 70 years.  Oxford Times [Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, Nov. 7, 1872]

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, November 7, 1872

Marriages

ROBBINS - BECKWITH:  At the residence of the bride, at Beaver City, October 19th, by Albert Sumner, Esq., Mr. Isaac Robbins, of Beaver City, to Mrs. Anna Beckwith.

BECKWITH - BROWN:  Also, at the same time and place, by the same, Mr. Albert Beckwith, of Otselic [Chenango Co. NY], to Miss Hattie Brown, of DeRuyter [Madison Co. NY].

HAVENS - WELCH:  In South New Berlin [Chenango Co. NY], on Wednesday evening, October 2d, at the residence of the bride's aunt, Mrs. C.W. Carpenter, by Rev. D.R. Carrier, E.M. Havens, of Pittsfield, Otsego County [NY] and Miss Florence A. Welch, of South New Berlin.

BUELL - HARRIS:  At the residence of S.L. Lewis, Esq. of Preston, October 31t 1872, by the Rev. T. Harroun, Mr. Geo. Buell, of Norwich [Chenango Co. NY], to Miss Emma Harris, of Troy [Rensselear Co. NY]

By a letter received in New Berlin [Chenango Co. NY], and a La Crosse paper, we learn that Ex Sheriff Jason E. Mathewson, formerly of this county [Chenango Co. NY], was one of the persons lost on the Lac La Belle which sank in Lake Michigan on the 13th of October, on her passage from Milwaukee to Grand Haven.

Oxford Times, Oxford, NY, November 6, 1872

Death

A little son of William Murphy, of Clinton, Oneida County [NY], was so severely burned on Monday, last week, that he expired that evening.  The child had been left alone in a room where its clothes took fire, and its piteous cries first attracted the attention of friends to its sad condition.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, November 7, 1872

Death

In this village [Greene, Chenango Co. NY], at the residence of Dr. L.M. Johnson, Nov. 3d, Mr. Charles E. Keeler, of Union [Broome Co. NY], aged 66 years and 7 months.

Sherburne News, Sherburne, NY, November 9, 1872

Marriage

FARGO - HAWLEY:  In Sherburne [Chenango Co. NY], at the residence of the bride's father, on the 5th inst. by Rev. T.P. Halsted, Mr. George L. Fargo and Miss Mary A. Hawley, all of this town.

Death

McINTYRE:  In Pittsfield, Otsego Co. [NY], on the 4th inst., Arlina [McIntyre] daughter of Ezra M. and Anna Maria McIntyre, formerly of Sherburne [Chenango Co. NY], aged 21 years.

Bainbridge Republican, Bainbridge, NY, November 9, 1872

Marriage

At the residence of Mr. Hiram Payne, Nov. 6th, by the Rev. W.B. Thomas, Mr. Luverne E. Payne of Bainbridge, N.Y. [Chenango Co.] to Miss Saphronia E. Broad, of Afton, N.Y. [Chenango Co.].