Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, March 21, 1855
Marriages
In Milford [Otsego Co. NY], by Elder J. Cooke, on the 13th instant, Mr. Charles B. Card to Miss Sarah Jane [Townsend], daughter of Mr. Solomon Townsend, both of Milford.
In Jordanville [Herkimer Co. NY] on the 11th inst. by Rev. L. Bolton, Mr. Carpenter Shaul of Stark [Herkimer Co. NY] to Miss Helen E Jewel of Warren [Herkimer Co. NY].
In Richfield [Otsego Co. NY] at the Pine Grove House, on the 13th inst. by the same, Mr. Orville P. Watson to Miss Calista A Swift, both of Richfield.
Deaths
In this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY], on the 5th inst. Mrs. Martha Baker aged 77 years.
In this town [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY], on the 20th, of Feb., Mary Ann [Hill] daughter of Harvey B. and Sarah M. Hill, aged 8 years and 16 days.
In Cooperstown [Otsego Co. NY] on the 8th inst. Mrs. Loraine Gage, wife of Erastus G. Gage, aged 25 years.
At East Springfield [Otsego Co. NY], on the 11th inst. Almira Gray wife of Clark Gray, in the 34th year of her age.
In this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY], on Saturday evening last, Mrs. Sally Rudd consort of Mr. Jonathan Rudd in the 81st year of her age. Mrs. Rudd although a native of the State of Connecticut has with her husband resided in this village for the last -?-. She was highly esteemed by all who knew her for her quiet social and domestic virtues and for her morality and piety. She has borne and brought up a numerous and respected family of children, who together with her aged husband survive to lament the loss of a tender parent and affectionate wife.
News Item
The Poole Tragedy - Verdict of the Coroner's jury
The inquisition to find cause of the death of William Poole, closed at 2 o'clock Saturday, when the jury retired. At 6 o'clock they returned the following verdict.:
We find that the death of Mr. Poole was caused by a gushing wound from a pistol in the hand of Louis Baker at Stanwix Hall in Broadway on the morning of the 25th of February 1855.
We find that James Turner and Patrick McLaughlin, alias Paudeen were guilty of aiding and abetting in the murder of Mr. Poole.
We find John Hyler, Cornelius Linn and Charles Van Pelt guilty as accessories before the fact.
We likewise find John Morrisey guilty of an assault with an intent to take the life of Wm. Poole and that he was accessory to the murder of said Wm. Poole by association on the evening preceding the murder.
We likewise find James Irvin accessory before the fact.
Otsego Democrat, Cooperstown, NY, May 1, 1847
Deaths
At Rochester, Indiana, on the 7th ult. Lyman Brackett, M.D. aged 28 years and 5 months.
At Unadilla [Otsego Co. NY], on the 25th of march, Mr. Ebenezer Gregory aged 50 years.
At Jackson, Mississippi, on the 28th Feb. last, Miss Mary Westcott daughter of Doctor Gardiner Westcott of Springfield, Otsego Co. N.Y. in the 20th year of her age.
Union News, Union, NY [Broome Co.], January 22, 1863
Deaths
In the town of Nanticoke, Broome Co. N.Y. Jan. 7th, 1863, of diptheria, Ida [Cary], daughter of Nathan Cary of Lamb's Corners [Chenango Co. NY], in the 12th year of her age.
In Vestal, Broome Co. N.Y., Dec. 11th, '62, Mrs. Abigail Russell in the 80th year of age, widow of Jeremiah Russell, who died a few years ago.
Sister Russell and her husband moved into the neighborhood of Tracy Creek, where they have lived until they were removed by death. Sister R. has been a member of the Church of God for a good many years and has always sustained a good Christian character till her death. I visited her twice during her sickness when she expressed her willingness to leave this world of sorrow for the world of Glory.
Now I have done with earthly things, / And all around is boundless bliss; / My eager spirit spreads her wings, / Jesus says come, I answer yes.
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