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Vital Records, Otsego (1823), Chenango (1876) Counties, NY

 Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, July 1, 1823

Marriage

In Danube [Herkimer Co. NY], on the 5th inst. by the Rev. Aaron Putnam, Mr. Evan Cotes of Springfield [Otsego Co. NY] to Miss Laurania Hawskins of the former place.

Death

In this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY] on Saturday morning last, Mr. Josiah Grout late of Rome, Oneida Co. [NY] aged about 26 years.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, July 22, 1823

Death

Died in this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY] on Wednesday last, Mr. Ebenezer Granger, aged 66.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, August 5, 1823

Marriage

Married, at Penn-Yan, Yates County [NY] on the 19th ult. Mr. Eben Smith, merchant, of that place, to Miss Eliza Ellsworth.

Death

In Sullivan, Madison County [NY], on the 17th ult, the widow Martha Page, aged 92 years, formerly of North Branford, Connecticut, where she has left numerous connections and friends, as well as in this state.  Mrs. Page had her senses to her last moments, has been a professor of religion for 70 years, and appeared to have died in the full belief of a resurrection and of the Saint's final perseverance in the world to come.  Her funeral was attended in the village of Chittenango, by a great number of her kindred and of the respectable inhabitants of said village. an appropriate sermon was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Olds, of Lenox, from 2d Corinthians, 5, 1  "For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands eternal in the heavens."

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, August 12, 1823

Death

At Manlius, Onondaga County [NY] on the 4th instant, after a few days' illness, Capt. James Farquaharson of this town [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY], aged about 55 years.  Mr. F. was on his return to his family in this town, when taken ill.


Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, August 19, 1823

Marriage

At Indianapolis, Indiana, on the 11th of July last, Dr. H.G.L. Dunlap formerly of this village [Cherry Valley, Otsego Co. NY] to Miss Geogiana McDougal.

Cherry Valley Gazette, Cherry Valley, NY, August 26, 1823

Deaths

In Cooperstown [Otsego Co. NY] on Thursday last, Thomas Shankland, Esq. aged 63 years.

In the city of Albany [Albany Co. NY], suddenly, on the 21st inst. Mr. John Cook, State librarian and proprietor of the city reading rooms.  To a life of probity and respectability, Mr. Cook added that of a most useful and obliging citizen. His death is a severe deprivation to his family and a general loss to the public.  Argus

New Berlin Gazette, New Berlin, NY, December 23, 1876

Marriages

CHASE - BLISS:  In Springfield [Otsego Co. NY] on the 13th inst. at the house of Horace Slyter, Esq. Mr. L.H. Chase of Pittsfield [Otsego Co. NY] and Miss E.G. Bliss of Schuyler's Lake [Otsego Co. NY].

HORTON - VAN SCHOICK: In New Berlin [Chenango Co. NY] Dec. 20th, 1876 by Rev. N.J. Hawley, Mr. Cyrus Horton of Montrose, Pa and Mrs. Van Schoick of New Berlin, N.Y.

Death

Horace (Plim) Thompson died suddenly last Wednesday night of strangulation from bleeding at the lungs.  He was sitting in a chair at Chamberlain's store at about 6 o'clock in the evening, when he commenced coughing, said he was bleeding and expired immediately. He was 57 years old, belonged to a thrifty family, was a master mechanic, and proprietor of the Norwich Foundry [Chenango Co. NY]

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