Vital Records, Otsego County, NY, 1848

 Otsego Democrat, Cooperstown, NY, July 1, 1848

Marriage

In Milford [Otsego Co. NY] on the 25th inst. by the Rev. James W. Philips, Mr. charles G. Nicholson of Cooperstown [Otsego Co. NY] to Miss Mary A. Chadden of Hartwick [Otsego Co. NY].

Death

In Westford [Otsego Co. NY] on the 23rd ult. Anna Smith relict of David Smith, aged 71 years.

An affectionate mother, a kind neighbor, a warm and true friend - the subject of this notice was endeared not only to her friends, but a large circle of acquaintances, and at ripe old age she closed a life of excellences, more than forty years of which were passed in Westford.  In the hour of death, she gave evidence of unfaltering faith and trust and bade adieu to earth in the confident hope of a blessed immortality.

Otsego Democrat, Cooperstown, NY, July 15, 1848

Marriage

In Milford village [Otsego Co. NY], on the 11th inst. by the Rev. James W. Phillips, Mr. George P. Haynes of Milford to Miss Charlotte Rich of Middlefield [Otsego Co. NY].

Death

In Lockport, Will County, Ill. on the 6th ult. Joseph Washington Jay formerly a resident of Hartwick in this county [Otsego Co. NY], aged about 51 years.

Otsego Democrat, Cooperstown, NY, July 29, 1848

Marriages

In this village [Cooperstown, Otsego Co. NY] on the 25th inst. Mr. Marcus Fields to Miss Caroline Knapp.

At the same time and place, Mr. Lorenzo White to Miss Julia A. Brooks.

Death

In Reading, Steuben Co. [NY], July 12th, D--- Wightman, aged 61 years.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, Dec. 6, 1848

Connubial Bonds

At Oneonta [Otsego Co. NY] on the 26th ult by S.J. Cook, Esq. Mr. Wm. L. Cook to Mary Stafford.

The Sepulchral Hrn.

In Fly Creek [Otsego Co. NY] on the 6th ult., Juliette Le Row in the 3d year of her age.

In Richfield [Otsego Co. NY] on the 22d ult., Mr. James Markhan, Jr. aged 54 years.

At East Worcester [Otsego Co. NY] on the 27th ult. Philo Junius Champion in the 19th year of his age.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, December 13, 1848

The Sepulchral Hrn.

At Honesdale, Pa., on the 1st ult. of disease of the heart, Mr. Joseph B. Walton, formerly a resident of this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY], in the 64th year of his age.  Mr. W. was for several years sheriff of this county, and always sustained the character of an honorable man, a kind husband and an affectionate and indulgent father.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, December 20, 1848

Connubial Bonds

At Sloansville, Schoharie Co. [NY] on the 12th inst. by the Rev. J.J. Temple, Rev. J. Davis of Maryland [Otsego Co. NY] to Miss Mary Temple of the former place.

At Salisbury, Conn., by Rev. Adam Reed, Mr. J. Savage of Sheffield, Mass., aged 75, to Miss Susan Dexter, aged 65.

Ladies, remember this is the last month in leap year!

In Cooperstown [Otsego Co. NY], by Rev. J.A. Bartlett, Richard F. Brown to Ann E. Mallery, both of Otsego [Otsego Co. NY].

The Sepulchral Hrn.

At his residence, in Sharon [Schoharie Co. NY], on the 15th inst., Robert Eldredge, Esq. in the 54th year of his age.

At Springfield [Otsego Co. NY] on the 2nd inst. Mr. John Dutcher aged 89 years and 11 months.  "Blessed are the Dead who die in the Lord."

In Otsego [Otsego Co. NY] on the 6th ult., Mrs. Elizabeth McRorie, wife of John McRorie, in the 70th year of her age.