Vital Records, Madison (1817), Chenango (1823 & 1839) Counties, NY

 The Pilot, Cazenovia, NY, April 16, 1817

Marriage

In Montgomery County, Kentucky, Mr. Jesse Johnson 18 or 19 years of age, 4 feet a inch high weighing about 75 pounds, to Miss Nancy Fowler about 26 or 27 years of age, 6 feet 2 inches high, weighing about 150 pounds.

 The pilot, Cazenovia, NY, April 23, 1817

Death

In this village [Cazenovia, Madison Co. NY], yesterday morning, after a very distressing illness, which she bore with Christian patience, Mrs. Laura Hurd, aged twenty-two years, wife of Gen. J.N.M. Hurd.  In the death of Mrs. Hurd, society has lost a valuable members - the indigent a true friend, and her husband an amiable partner.

Oxford Gazette, Oxford, NY, February 26, 1823

Marriages

At Oxford] Chenango Co. NY] on the 24th inst. by the Rev. E.G. Gear, Mr. Julius Page of Binghamton [Broome Co. NY] to Miss Sophrona Morgan.

At the same time and place by the Rev. L. Bush, Mr. Alanson F. Lyon of Greene [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Harriet Morgan.

Oxford Gazette, Oxford, NY, March 5, 1823

At Washington City, the Hon. Samuel Campbell Member of Congress, from this county [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Maria Regina Queen of Washington.

At Washington City, by the Rev. Mr. Matthews and the Rev. Mr. Lowrie, Charles Joseph de Bresson, Secretary of the Legation of his most Christian Majesty to the United States to Miss Catharine Livingston Thompson eldest daughter of the Hon. Smith Thompson, Secretary of the Navy.

Oxford Gazette, Oxford, NY, March 12, 1823

Marriage

In the city of Schenectady [Schenectady Co. NY] on Tuesday evening the 25th ult. by the Rev. Mr. Proal, Mr. David Van Der Heyden to Mrs. Elizabeth Hartt.

I fear all Cupid's skill and art, / Won't make their love abiding; / On wedding night he gained a Heart, / But then, she got a Hyden.

Deaths

In Schenectady [Schenectady Co. NY] David Mumford, Esq. in the 65th year of his age.  He was for many years an eminent merchant in the city of New York and was much respected by all who knew him.

At Albany [Albany Co. NY] after a short but very severe illness, Mr. George Webster bookseller and one of the editors and proprietors of the Albany Gazette and Daily Advertiser in the 61st year of his age.

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, April 3, 1839

Death

In this village [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY] pm Tuesday morning the 26th ult. Perez Raqndall Esq. county clerk aged 55 years.  Mr. R. has been clerk of Chenango 20 years successively with the exception of one term.  He was a popular man with the people - a most excellent clerk and an honest man.

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, April 24, 1839

Marriage

In Oxford [Chenango Co. NY] on the 15th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Orton, Mr. Charles A. Stevens, merchant of Greene [Chenango Co. NY] to Miss Maria L. Guernsey of the former place.

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, May 8, 1839

Marriage

On the 5th inst. by the Rev. I. Sperry, Mr. William Ward to Miss Harriet Hamilton all of this place [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY].

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, May 22,1839

Marriage

In Sherburne [Chenango Co. NY] on the evening of the 16th inst. by the rev. L.A. Barrows of Norwich, Mr. John D. Fay of Lockport [Niagara Co. NY]to Miss Caroline N. Sexton of the former place.

Death

In this town [Norwich, Chenango Co. NY] on Monday morning Mrs. Polly Case wife of John W. Case, aged 37 years.  In the death of Mrs. C., which occurred under peculiarly afflicting circumstances, her husband, family and friends have met with a loss irreparable.  She was a member of the Baptist Church at North Norwich and sustained well all the relations of domestic and religious duty.

Chenango Telegraph, Norwich, NY, May 29, 1839

Marriage

In Preston [Chenango Co. NY] on the 23d inst. by Elder B. Wescote, Mr. Reuben W. Utter of Watertown [Jefferson Co. NY] to Miss Mary E. Clarke of the former place.