Vital Records, Chenango (1878) & Broome (1837) Counties, NY

 Oxford Times, Oxford, NY, July 3, 1878

Marriages

BENNETT =- BRADLEY:  In Guilford [Chenango Co. NY], June 5 by Rev. D. Wilson, Mr. Nelson E. Bennett of Morrisville [Madison Co. NY] to Miss Julia A. Bradley of Guilford.

PURDIE - NORTHRUP:  In Smyrna [Chenango Co. NY] June 26, by Rev. C.C. Johnson, Alexander J.N. Purdie, MD. of Otselic [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Mary A. Northrup, of Smyrna.

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STOWELL - GREGORY:  In Guilford [Chenango Co. NY], June 25, by Rev. T.P. Halstead, Mr. Chas. C. Stowell of Mexico, N.Y. [Oswego Co.], to Miss Alice L. Gregory of Guilford.

The wedding of Mr. Charles Stowell, of Mexico to Miss Alice, eldest daughter of Bradley Gregory took place at his residence June 25th at 12 o'clock.  At an early hour, the house being beautifully decorated with evergreens and flowers, some of which were sent from Rochester, was thronged with the many friends of the popular bride and worthy groom.  The marriage ceremony was impressively performed by Rev. T.P. Halstead, under a monogram, G. and S., composed of white roses.  The bride was tastefully attired in dark slate colored silk with satin trimmings, the groom in the usual appropriate suit of black. The bride's maid was Miss Annie Stowell of Brighton, and the bride's groom Mr. Plumber of Mexico. At the conclusion of the ceremony the pair received the hearty congratulations of many who appreciate the worth of the united pair.  The great beauty, variety and value of the presents attracted much attention.  A dinner was served and here words fail to express the profusion and abundance of good things provided.  Mrs. L. Trask Sage played a wedding march and Miss Minnie Bently also presided at the piano with charming skill.  Altogether it was one of the happiest and most enjoyable weddings ye correspondent has ever had the pleasure of attending.

Death

WELLS:  In Oxford [Chenango Co. NY], June 27th, Mr. Matthew O. Wells aged 70 years, formerly of Preston [Chenango Co. NY].

Chenango American, Greene, NY, June 27, 1878

Marriages

At the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. A.P. Merrill, Mr. E.M. Caswell of Brockport, N.Y., [Monroe Co.] to Miss Nettie A. Blivin of Preston [Chenango Co. NY].

In Cincinnatus [Cortland Co. NY], June 5th, by Rev. A.C. Smith, Mr G.R. Wilbur of Triangle [Broome Co. NY] to Miss Philena Winchell of Greene [Chenango Co. NY].

At the residence of the bride's parents, June 19th, by Rev. C.E. Taylor, Mr. Charles O. Parsons to Miss Alice M. Johnson, all of Whitney's Point [Broome Co. NY].

Deaths

In Norwich [Chenango Co. NY], June 14th, Miss Katie [Conway] daughter of Cornelius Conway, aged 20 years.

In Guilford [Chenango Co. NY], June 15th, Ella A. [Barber] wife of George Barber, aged 29 years and 4 months.

Chenango American, Greene, NY, July 4, 1878

Marriages

In Norwich [Chenango Co. NY], June 25th, by Rev. S. Scoville, George H. Riley of Utica [Oneida Co. NY] to Miss Ann Clark of Norwich

At State Ridge, Pa., June 16th, by Rev. J.D. Smith, Charles W. Scott of Chenango Co. N.Y. to Mollie E. Bennington, of Hartford Co. Maryland.

Deaths

In Norwich [Chenango Co. NY], June 24th, at the residence of his son James, Mr. Charles Ferry aged 82 years.

In Smyrna [Chenango Co. NY], June 27th, Mrs. Miranda Roe aged 70 years.

In Earlville [Madison Co. NY], June 26th, Mr. A.B. Stuart aged 69 years.

Broome Republican, Binghamton, NY, June 8, 1837

Marriage

In this town [Binghamton, Broome Co. NY] on the 3d inst., by the Rev. Mr. Stocking, Mr. Joseph P. Martin of Athens, Pa. to Miss Eunice Coleman of the former place.

Broome Republican, Binghamton, NY, June 22, 1837

Deaths

In this village [Binghamton, Broome Co. NY] on Thursday, June 15th, Mary Bacon youngest daughter of Hamilton Collier, Esq., in the 4th year of her age.

In Union [Broome Co. NY] on Sunday the 18th, Mrs. Mary Crocker wife of Mr. Samuel Crocker, aged 49 years.