McKean County Democrat

Death & Marriage Notices

June 1, 1859 - September 30, 1865

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• SAMUEL B EASTWOOD, 66, died at his residence at Comes Creek, Liberty Township, on 1/6/1859, of cancer (1/20/1859)
• A J NOURSE of Arcade, NY on 1/26/1859 married MARIA HOLMES in Keating Tsp, by Hon. J. Darling (2/3/1859)
• JORDAN HALL died in Eulalia, Potter County, 1/24/1859, 38 y old. He formerly resided at Farmers Valley (2/3/1859)
• RUSSELL BROWN died in Bradford 1/29/1859, 22 y 9 mo 25 days (2/3/1859)
• W IRONS on 2/3/1859 in Sargeant Twp married by J. Glover to MISS H A PARKER, both of Smethport (2/10/1859)
• JOHN W ROBBINS on 2/22/1859 married by Rev. Columbus Cornforth to SEDEA BENNETT, at residence of John A Robbins. All of Norwich Twp (2/24/1859)
• IRENE S EVANS, 24, of Annin Creek, Ceres Twp, died 2/18/1859, daughter of the late Rev. John P Evans (2/24/1859)
• IDA MELISSA HYDE, 9 mo 23 days, of Keating Tsp, daughter of George A & Phebe N Hyde, died 2/13/1859 (2/24/1859)
• JOHN MEAD married at Astor House, Smethport, on 3/3/1859, by G B Backus to RHODA A PATTERSON, both of Elk County (3/3/1859)
• LUCINA HARDEN, 46, died at Annin Creek on 2/27/1859 of typhoid fever (3/3/1859)
• ELIZA COLEGROVE, 73y 11 mo, 21 days, wife of Jonathan, died in Norwich Tsp on 2/27/1859 (3/3/1859)
• JAMES C GLOVER, 19 mo, son of John, died in Sergeant Twp 3/12/1859 (3/31/1859)
• ELIZABETH __RETT, 31, wife of Henry, died at Farmers Valley 3/27/1859 (3/31/1859)
• JOHN SHAFTSBERRY was married by Rev J J Roberts to MARY ANN WINSOR, all of Smethport (4/7/1859)
• ERASTUS BURLINGAME of Jones, Elk County, was married on 4/16/1859 to AMBROSIA L SMITH of Farmers Valley, by A H Cory, at Thomas Goodwin's Inn in Farmers Valley (4/21/1859)
• DR. ? SMITH was married at Port Allegany on 4/30/1859 by W. Wilkins to MRS. HULDAH ELMER of Liberty Twp (5/5/1859)
• PETER SHAW, formerly of Meadville, Crawford Cty, was married on 5/1/1859 to MISS H M IVES of Shippen Twp, at the residence of the bride's father, by Rev. John N Dixon (5/5/1859)
• ABIGAIL BARRETT, wife of Thornton, Jr., 62 y, died at Farmers Valley on 4/28/1859 (5/5/1859)
• A JACKSON SLOAN was married on 5/10/1859 in Farmers Valley by A H Cory to CELESTIA C CORNELIUS, all of Farmers Valley (5/12/1859)
• ORSON D GALLUP was married on 5/8/1859 by Rev. C. Cornforth to ELVIRA V BURDICK, at the home of her father. All of Norwich Twp. (5/12/1859)
• JOHN DEGARMO of Shippen was married on 6/1/1859 at Astor House, Smethport to ELENOR McDOWELL of Farmers Valley, by Rev J J Roberts (6/2/1859)
• JACOB HAFFNER was married in Sergeant Twp on 7/3/1859 by T. Fall to CHRISTIANA HIGHTMAN, all of Sergeant (7/7/1859)
• HARRIETT M COMES, daughter of D D & P V Comes, aged 6 y 5 mo, died in Keating Twp 7/9/1859 (7/14/1859)
• IRVING KING, 29 y 8 mo, died 7/27/1859 in Keating Twp (7/28/1859)
• FELIX E GUNNING was married in Norwich on 8/7/1859 by Rev C Cornforth to ROCETTA O GALLUP, at the home of the bride's father (8/11/1859)
• DR. HORACE COLEMAN, 76, died in Liberty Twp on 8/13/1859 of consumption (8/18/1859)
• FLORENCE ADELINE DUNBAR, 2y 3 mo 17 days, daugher of Wm & Olive, died 8/17/1859 in Keating Tsp (8/18/1859)
• EMILY M ROBERTS, wife of Rev J J Roberts, died 8/28/1859 in Smethport (9/8/1859)
• REV C CORNFORTH was married on 9/18/1859 in Smethport, by Rev S D Morris, to MISS C E MEDBURY, all of Smethport. (9/29/1859)
• E SLOCOMB of Lafayette was married on 10/3/1859 in Keating Tsp to MARTHA ANN S. PRATT of Keating Tsp, by Rev C Cornforth (10/6/1859)
• LATHAM CALVIN SHELDON, son of Wm A & Sally, 8 y 2 mo, died in Norwich Tsp 10/4/1859 (10/6/1859)
• AUGUSTUS TURNER was married in Smethport on 11/6/1859 to MARY TAYLOR, by Rev C Cornforth, all of Smethport. (11/10/1859)
• JOHN H DUNTLEY was married in Keating Tsp on 12/4/1859 to MISS C J GIFFORD, by Rev C Cornforth, all of Keating (12/8/1859)
• RHODERICK WESCOTT of Buena Vista was married in Keating Tsp on 12/14/1859 to MATILDA H RIPLEY of Keating Tsp, by Rev S Lewis (12/22/1859)
• BRYANT P TILDEN died in Olean, NY on 12/27/1859 (1/5/1860)
• OLIVE CORWIN, 84 y 8 mo, widow of Deacon Edward Corwin, died at the home of her son John on 12/31/1859, in Bradford Twp (1/5/1860)
• ALBINA E DICKINSON, 40 y 4 mo, wife on Hon. George Dickinson, died in Ridgway, Elk County, on 12/20/1859 (1/12/1860)
• ORA IRONS, 10 mo 19 days, daughter of Miles Irons, died 2/26/1860 in Smethport (3/1/1860)
• FRANKLIN SOLOMAN, 4 mo, son of John C and Mary Backus Soloman, died 2/19/1860 in Smethport (3/1/1860)
• JOSEPH P KING, 60 y 10 mo, died in Hamlin Twp 3/4/1860. Born in Norwich, Chenango County, NY (3/8/1860)
• DAVID CROW, 84, died in Shippen Twp 3/12/1860. He removed from MA to the county in 1816 and resided in Smethport the past 30 y. His daughter was the wife of Seneca Freeman. (3/15/1860)
• MRS C T MOORE, 31 y 1 mo 4 days, died in Shippen Tsp 3/9/1860. She was wife of L T Moore and daughter of Wm E & Betsey A Fuller (3/29/1860)
• MARCUS B FREEMAN, 33, died at Olean, NY on 3/24/1860 (4/12/1860)
• JOHN FRANKLIN SHEPARD, 4 y 4 mo 3 days, died on 4/15/1860, son of D V & S A Shepard (4/29/1860)
• MARY YORK PAYNE, 54, wife of Hiram Payne, died at Waverly, NY on 4/21/1860 (5/3/1860)
• MARY BACKUS, 30, wife of J C Backus, died at Smethport on 5/16/1860, the only daughter of S Sartwell (5/17/1860)
• L ROGERS of Smethport married on 5/31/1860 to LIVIA GOODWIN of Seneca Cty, NY, at Kidder's Ferry, Seneca Cty (6/7/1860)
• EMELINE M WHITE, 51, wife of W C White, formerly of McKean County, died at Friendship, Adams Cty, WI, on 5/12/1860 (6/7/1860)
• WILLIAM L PELTON married in Liberty Tsp on 6/16/1860 to ALZINA L GRINOLDS, both of Liberty (6/21/1860)
• JENIAL ARNOUT, 66, died in Keating Tsp on 6/25/1860 (7/12/1860)
• JAMES Y HINMAN of Towanda, NY was married on 9/25/1860 to HELLEN E PAYNE, daughter of Hiram, of Waverly, NY, at Waverly (10/6/1860)
• EDWIN TUBBS was married at Farmers Valley on 9/30/1860 by W S Oviatt to FRANCES J HALL, all of Keating Tsp (10/6/1860)
• GEORGE W BARRETT, 28, died on 10/10/1860 in Farmers Valley of cholera (10/18/1860)
• TOWNSEND HALL, 50, died at Williamsville on 1/27/1861 (2/7/1861)
• CHARLES GILLET, 2 y 8 mo, died at Ceres, of scarlet fever, the son of Gideon B & Lucy, on 1/14/1861 (2/7/1861)
• CALVIN SPENCER was married on 3/14/1861 in Farmers Valley to ANNIE ROBERTS, both of Keating Tsp.(3/28/1861)
• AUGUSTUS WOLTERS, 58, died in Mechanicsburg [Smethport] on 3/25/1861 (3/28/1861)
• M A SPRAGUE was married on 5/22/1861 in Smethport to EMMA RICHARDSON, both of Smethport (6/6/1861)
• GEORGE H MASON was married on 5/1/1861 in Franklinville, NY to MISS R WILLIAMSON, both of Smethport, at the residence of H. Wilkinson (6/6/1861)
• DANIEL BURBANK, 64 y 8 mo, died on 4/29/1861 in Keating Tsp (6/6/1861)
• GEORGE M HALL of Luzerne County was married in Port Allegany on 6/16/1861 to LUCY A LILLIBRIDGE of Pennsylvania (7/4/1861)
• ELIPSALET D FOSTER was married in Bradford on 6/16/1861 to HELEN McMURRY, both of Bradford (7/4/1861)
• ALMON LE ROY, son of H S LeRoy & H Stickles, 3 y 4 mo, died in Roulette, Potter Cty, on 9/10/1861 (9/28/1861)
• ROXY ANN VAN SICKLE, wife of John, died on 9/26/1861 in Liberty Tsp (9/28/1861)
• LEWIS D MASON, 2 y 10 mo, son of of E S & A A Mason, died on 2/13/1862 (2/15/1862)
• WALLACE W BROWN of Williamsville, PA married on 3/15/1862 to ELLA CRANDALL of Andover, Allegany Cty, NY, in Andover (3/29/1862)
• THORNTON BARRETT, 85, died in Smethport on 3/24/1861 (3/29/1862)
• ALONZO HACKETT, son of M E & Sally, died on 4/11/1862 (4/12/1862)
• CHARLOTTE GALLUP, 3 y, daughter of A D & Ellen T, died in Keating Tsp on 4/24/1862 (4/26/1862)
• HENRY SARTWELL, 19, a private in the 8th Iowa Regiment, died of typhoid in St. Louis, MO on 4/3/1862. Son of Joel, formerly of Smethport (4/26/1862)
• N F JONES was married on 4/30/1862 to SARAH ALLEN, both of Smethport (5/3/1862)
• MARY OTTO, 80y 30 days, wife of Joseph, died at Farmers Valley on 4/29/1862 (5/3/1862)
• DELINDA STULL, 80 y 1 mo 20 days, wife of Joseph, died in Eldred Tsp on 6/6/1862 (6/7/1862)
• ROSWELL BARBOR, the Associate Editor of Publisher of the McKean County Democrat, 24 y 4 mo, died in Warren on 5/30/1862. Born Niagara Cty, NY (6/7/1862)
• W H OVIATT of Smethport was married in Alfred, NY on 6/5/1862 to THERESA F COLLINS of Alfred (6/21/1862)
• FRANK M COLEMAN was married in Port Allegany on 7/2/1862 to ANGELIA HOLMES, both of Port Allegany (7/12/1862)
• JERUSHA B KING, 50, wife of H B KING, died in Keating Tsp on 6/29/1862 (7/12/1862)
• ANTHONY E COLE was married in Norwich Tsp on 7/16/1862 to SARAH D FALL, both of Elk County (7/19/1862)
• FANNY SMITH, 61 y 1 mo, wife of George E, died in Mechanicsburg [Smethport], on 7/17/1862 (7/19/1862)
• FANNY HOWARD, 5 y, daughter of D C & Mary, in Sergeant Tsp on 9/1/1862, of diphtheria (9/6/1862)
• WILLIAM F BECKWITH, 7 y 9 mo, son of J C & Mary Ann, of diphtheria, in Keating Tsp 9/1/1862 (9/6/1862)
• DYER W BECKWITH, 2 y 4 mo, son of J C & Mary Ann, of diphtheria, in Keating Tsp 9/2/1862 (9/6/1862)
• E J COOK, abt 60, died in Keating Tsp on 9/7/1862 (9/6/1862)
• ALICE EMETIA GIFFORD, 1 mo 1 wk 4 days, daughter of Job & Emeline, died in Keating Tsp 9/2/1862 (9/13/1862)
• FRANCIS L HOWARD, 21 y 8 mo, died in Sergeant Tsp of diphtheria on 11/7/1862 (11/22/1862)
• MARCUS CHADWICK, 5 y 5 mo 27 days, died in Smethport on 11/11/1862, son of John R & Olive J (11/22/1862)
• JOSEPH B OTTO, 22 y 8 mo 10 days, of Co. G 150th Regt. P.V., died in Meridian Hill Hospital, Washington, DC, on 10/30/1862 (11/22/1862)
• MARTHA ELLEN CULP, 10 y, daughter of Philip & Betsey Ann, died of diphtheria in Liberty Tsp on 10/25/1862 (11/22/1862)
• ROSWELL CULP, 2 y 6 mo, son of Philip & Betsey Ann, died of diphtheria in Liberty Tsp on 11/4/1862 (11/22/1862)
• SAMUEL CULP, 4 y, son of Philip & Betsey Ann, died of diphtheria in Liberty Tsp on 11/19/1862 (11/22/1862)
• IDA BARTHOLOMEW, 5 y, daughter of Leonard & Almira, died in Keating Tsp on 11/19/1862 (11/22/1862)
• CAROLINE LYNK, 9, died in Liberty Tsp on 11/_ (11/22/1862)
• ELLANOR STICKLES, 97, widow of Adam, died in Keating Tsp on 11/16/1862 (11/22/1862)
• ALICE LOUISA BOYER, 6 y 11 mo 21 days, daughter of John G & Lucy Ann, died of diphtheria in Norwich Tsp on 11/10/1862 (12/6/1862)
• DELILAH KNAPP, 3 y, daughter of Nathan & Emeline, died in Liberty Tsp on 9/10/1862 of diphtheria (12/13/1862)
• EPHRAIM AMES, 8 y 5 mo, son of Joseph & Hannah, died in Liberty Tsp on 9/15/1862 (12/13/1862)
• ELISABETH AMES, 5 y 11 mo, daughter of Joseph & Hannah, died in Liberty Tsp on 9/25/1862 (12/13/1862)
• DANIEL AMES, 2 y 2 mo, son of Joseph & Hannah, died in Liberty Tsp on 9/28/1862 (12/13/1862)
• LILLIS A ABBEY, 3 y 6 mo 5 days, daughter of Harry & Olive, died of diphtheria in Liberty Tsp on 9/25/1862 (12/13/1862)
• NANCY A LEWIS, 7 y 6 mo 23 days, daughter of Clark & Almira, died of diphtheria in Liberty Tsp on 9/27/1862 (12/13/1862)
• MARY ALICE HAZEN, 6 y 4 mo, daughter of George & Eliza Ann, died in Liberty Tsp on 10/22/1862 (12/13/1862)
• LARANTIA STONE, 9 y 8 mo, died in Liberty Tsp on 11/22/1862 (12/13/1862)
• SIDNEY BURBANK, 2 y 11 mo 19 days, son of Alonzo & Sarah Ann, died in Keating Tsp on 12/14/1862 (12/27/1862)
• PRUDENCE KETCHUM, 41 y 8 mo 14 days, wife of Levi, and daughter of Brewster & Huldah Fegeman, died in Sparta, WI on 12/1/1862 (12/27/1862)
• POLLY C BURBANK, 6 y 2 mo 2 days, daughter of Alonzo D & Sarah Ann, died in Keating Tsp on 12/16/1862 (1/10/1863)
• FRANK P BLAIR, 2 y 10 mo 7 days, son of J E & Calista, died in Smethport Boro on 1/5/1863 (1/10/1863)
• FITCH WILLIAM BROWNELL, 9 y 7 mo 7 days, son of W S & Octavia, died in Smethport Boro on 1/7/1863 (1/10/1863)
• JOHN W BARRETT, 24 y 4 mo, son of Thornton, died of typhoid in Nashville, TN (2/28/1863)
• EDITH ADELAIDE AULT, 6 y 8 days, only daughter of H D & Sarah of Keating Tsp, died in Cuba, NY on 3/24/1863 of pneumonia (3/21/1863)
• SILAS W MOYER of Fox Tsp was married in Williamsville, Elk Cty, on 3/19/1863 to OLIVE J BROWN, daughter of R W Brown of Williamsville (4/4/1863)
• ELIAS S PIERCE, 4 y 11 mo 3 days, son of F W & Susan D, died on 3/30/1863 in Keating Tsp (5/9/1863)
• L W MASON was married in Smethport on 6/11/1863 to MISS F A BENNETT, both of Smethport (6/13/1863)
• JOHN VAN SICKLE, 45, died in Liberty Tsp on 9/8/1863 (9/12/1863)
• THOMAS RICHMOND, 86y 4 mo, died on 7/24/1863 in Keating Tsp at the residence of J Holmes (9/12/1863)
• W C MEDBURY married on 9/29/1863 in Smethport Boro to OPHELIA C FITCH, both of Port Allegany (10/3/1863)
• SARAH E WORDEN, 6y 5 mo 18 days, daughter of J L & Phoebe A, died in Smethport Boro of typhoid on 10/8/1863 (10/10/1863)
• FREEMAN C FULLER, 3y 2 mo 21 days, son of P M & Cornelia, died in Bradford Tsp on 10/3/1863 (10/10/1863)
• BENJAMIN TAYLOR married in Annin Tsp on 10/25/1863 to SARAH JANE SIMPSON, both of Annin (11/8/1863)
• LOWELL L ACKLEY, 3 y, died in Bradford on 10/22/1863 (11/8/1863)
• LENA E JOHNSON, 5 y 5 mo, daughter of O B & L A, died in Smethport Boro on 11/7/1863 (11/14/1863)
• GIDEON IRONS, 60, died in Keating Tsp on 11/23/1863. He removed with his father from Chenango Cty, NY in 1815 to his father's farm on Potato Creek. After he was married he moved to Smethport and purchased a farm. (12/5/1863)
• ALBERT M FITCH married, in Smethport on 12/13/1863, to MARY E FORTNER, both of Liberty Tsp (12/19/1863)
• ALEXANDER GIFFORD, abt. 38, of Keating Tsp, died 12/15/1863 (12/26/1863)
• MIAMI IRONS, 66y 4 mo 23 days, widow of Gideon, died 12/19/1863 in KeatingTsp (12/26/1863)
• MARGARET SHAFER, 24y 4 mo, wife of John, died in Sergeant Tsp 12/24/1863 (12/26/1863)
• JAMES O'DALEY on 12/1/1863 in Keating Tsp was married to ELIZA KINNEY of Annin Tsp (12/26/1863)
• MOSES W BUTTERFIELD, 74, born in MA in 1790, died 3/12/1864 in Liberty Tsp. He was a Vermont War of 1812 volunteer. (3/19/1864)
• IRA H CURTIS, 75, died in Keating Tsp on 3/12/1864 (3/19/1864)
• JAMES TAYLOR, 75, died on 1/6/1864 (4/2/1864)
• DANIEL ACRE, JR. was married on 4/3/1864 to JOANNA CHAPIN, both of Keating Tsp (4/9/1864)
• MARTHA MOORE, 8y 11 mo 11 days, the daughter of George R and Martha A, died in Port Allegany on 4/9/1864 (4/23/1864)
• JOSEPHINE 16, THEODOTA 11, AND ELLENORE 9 MOORE, all daughters of J K & Esther Ann Moore, died by drowning in Port Allegany on 4/11/1864. An unnamed daughter of FRANK SMITH, abt 9, also died. (4/23/1864)
• NETTIE OTTO, 8 mo 15 days, only child of A J & Caroline, died in Farmers Valley on 4/4/1864 (5/21/1864)
• GEORGE S TALBOT, 24y 4 mo 11 days, with the 48th PA Volunteers, died in Lafayette Tsp on 5/2/1864 (5/21/1864)
• MARIA E HAFNER, 61y 5 mo 5 days, wife of Christopher, died in Sergeant Tsp on 5/3/1864 (5/21/1864)
• STEPHEN STICKLES, 65y 2 mo 5 days, died in Keating Tsp on 8/26/1864 (9/17/1864)
• THOMAS McDOWELL on 9/26/1864 in Port Allegany married THERESA HOLMES, both of Port Allegany (10/1/1864)
• LUTHER B LUCAS of Hinsdale, NY was married in Keating Tsp on 10/1/1864 to PAULINA L LUCAS of Keating Tsp (10/1/1864)
• SAMUEL BISHOP, 84, died in Keating Tsp on 10/5/1864 (10/8/1864)
• JULIA ELIZA McCOY, 21, daughter of Dr. W Y McCoy, died in Smethport Boro on 9/27/1865 (10/7/1865)