Volume 1 — MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.

MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.

[Our authorities for most of our records of Marriages and Deaths are the newspapers. These may not always be correct.]

MARRIAGES.

Bates, John S., Esq., of Canandaigua, N. Y., to Annie M., daughter of Gen. Timothy Upham of Boston, late of Portsmouth, N. H., May 19.

Bigelow, H. J., M. D., to Susan, daughter of William Sturgis, Boston, May 8.

Brown, Abner Hartwell, M. D., of Lowell, Prof. of Chemistry in Willoughby Medical College, O., to Susan Augusta, daughter of Rev. Dr. Shurtleff, late Prof. in Dartmouth College, April 13.

Burlingame, Anson, Attorney, of Boston, to Jane Cornelia, daughter of Hon. Isaac Livermore of Cambridge, June 3.

Coffin, Rev. Ezekiel W., Minister of the Universalist Society in Attleboro', to Miss Mary Eliza Webber of Boston, May 30.

Foster, Fordyce, M. D., to Miss Adeline Jane Tower, Cohasset, March 24.

Gilman, Woodbury, M. D., to Miss C. W. Hayes, only daughter of Lewis Hayes, Esq., Kittery, Me.

Harding, Spencer S., of Boston, to Louisa T., daughter of Prof. Joseph Dana of Athens, O., April 6.

Johnson, Rev. John, appointed missionary to China, to Arethusa Anna, daughter of Abel Stevens, Esq., of Eastport, Me., May 30.

Lemon, John J., of Boston, to Miss Emma L. Badger of Philadelphia, daughter of the late George Dier Badger of Windham, Ct., March 20.

Russell, Bradford, Attorney, Groton, to Miss Maria Prouty of Sterling, March 25.

Seeger, Edwin, M. D., of Springfield, to Elizabeth A., daughter of Hon. John H. White of Lancaster, N. H., May 31.

Shattuck, Joel, Esq., of Pepperell, to Mrs. Nancy Parker of Boston, April 14.

Stearns, Rev. Oakham S., of Southbridge, to Anna Judson, daughter of Rev. B. C. Grafton of Medford, June 8.

Terrill, Charles Frederick, to Hannah Williams, daughter of W. Warland Clapp of Boston, Editor of the Evening Gazette, May 28.

DEATHS.

Adams, Mrs. Mehitable T., May 9, a. 79, widow of the late Dea. Nehemiah Adams of Salem, and mother of Rev. N. Adams of Boston.

Aiken, Daniel, Wexford, Canada West, a. 120. He had contracted seven marriages, and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren were 570—370 males and 200 females.—New York Observer.

Blake, Rev. Caleb, Westford, May 11, a. 85. He gr. H. C. 1784, and was settled in Westford forty-five years.

Brimmer, Hon. Martin, Boston, April 25, for some years Mayor. H. C. 1814.

Burnham, Benjamin, Essex, April 14, a. 92, a soldier of the Revolution. Twelve persons have died in Essex since Jan. 12, whose united ages amount to 970 years.

Carpenter, Rev. Chester W., Sinclairville, N. Y., April 17, a. 35. He died at Beaver, Pa., while returning home from Mobile. He gr. A. C., 1839.

Carpenter, Mrs. Hannah, Chichester, N. H., April 21, a. 80, wife of Rev. Josiah Carpenter.

Cotton, John, M. D., Marietta, O., April 2, a. 86. Dr. Cotton was a lineal descendant of Rev. John Cotton of the first church, Boston, and was a man of literary and scientific attainments and deep piety.

Daggett, Hon. Timothy, Edgarton, April 26, a. 79.

Day, Orrin, Esq., Catskill, N. Y., Dec. 25, a. 80. He was one of those philanthropic men who formed the American Bible Society, was a corporate member of the A. B. C. F. M., and a patron of all good institutions.

Dunbar, Elijah, Esq., Keene, N. H., May 18, a. 88. D. C. 1783. Attorney.

Ellsworth, Mrs. Nancy G., Lafayette, La., Jan. 15, a. 54. She was the wife of Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth, late Commissioner of Patents, and dau. of Hon. Elizur Goodrich of New Haven, Ct.

Fisk, Dea. Ebenezer, Shelburne, Dec. 21, a. 62. He was a brother of the Rev. Pliny Fisk, Missionary to Palestine.

Fitch, Dea. Elijah, Hopkinton, April 27, a. 68. He was a son of Rev. Elijah Fitch, second pastor of the church in that town.

Fuller, Abraham W., Esq., Boston, April 6, a. 63. Counsellor at Law.

Gould, Mrs. Sally McCurdy, May 19, widow of the late Hon. James Gould of Litchfield, Ct.

Gray, Rev. Thomas, D. D., Pastor of the Congregational Church, Roxbury, (Jamaica Plains,) June 1, a. 75. H. C. 1790.

Harvey, Rev. Benjamin, Frankfort, N. Y., March 18, a. 112. He was of the Baptist denomination, and had been a preacher more than seventy years.

Hodgdon, Albert E., Barnstead, N. H., May 20, a. 25. D. C. 1842. Attorney.

Holman, Gen. Silas, Bolton, March 25, a. 86. He was connected with the State Legislature between 20 and 30 years, and was one of the Governor's Council during the administrations of Strong and Brooks.

Kellogg, Mrs. Susan C., Williamstown, April 8, a. 48, widow of the late Prof. Kellogg.

Meigs, Mrs. Elisabeth, New Britain, Ct., March 5, a. 92, widow of the late Major John Meigs of the U. S. Army in the Revolution.

Moore, Rev. George, Quincy, Ill., March 11, a. 35, H. C. 1834, minister of the Unitarian Society in that place.

Nevers, Gen. John, Northfield, March 30, a. 74.

Parker, Mrs. Martha L., Lancaster, April 30, a. 23, wife of Dr. J. O. Parker of Shirley, and daughter of Dr. C. Carter of Lancaster.

Patten, Jean, Bedford, N. H., Feb. 16, a. 78, daughter of Hon. Matthew Patten.

Peabody, Rev. William B. O., D. D., Springfield, May 28, a. 47. H. C. 1816.

Revere, John, M. D., New York, April 29, a. 60. He gr. H. C. 1807, and was a Prof. in the Medical Department of N. Y. University.

Robinson, Rev. Charles, Lenox, March 3, a. 45. He was a missionary at Siam, and died on board the barque Draco, on his return home.

Safford, Charles G., M. D., Rutland, April 27, a. 42. He was a native of Exeter, N. H., gr. D. C. 1825, and Andover Theo. Sem'y, and was a minister in Gilmanton, N. H. Having lost his health, he gave up the ministry, studied medicine, and practised till his death.

Sanborn, Mrs. Martha, Reading, May 2, a. 59, wife of Rev. Peter Sanborn.

Savage, Mrs. Lucy W., May 16, a. 57, wife of Rev. James Savage of Bedford, N. H.

Shurtleff, Benjamin, M. D., Boston, April 12, a. 72, B. U. 1796, M. D. H. U. He was an honorary member of the New England Historical and Genealogical Society, and a brief memoir of him may be expected in our next number.

Smith, Rev. Eli, Hollis, N. H., May 11, a. 87, B. U. 1792. Minister in Hollis.

Stewart, Enos, Esq., Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Boston, a. 48. He was a native of Coleraine, H. C. 1820.

Strong, Rev. Caleb, Montreal, Canada, Jan. 4, pastor of the American Presbyterian Church. He was a son of Hon. Lewis Strong, and grandson of Gov. Strong of Northampton. Y. C. 1835.

Thayer, Dea. Shadrach, South Braintree, May 4, a. 71.

Thomas, Rev. Daniel, Abington, a. 67.

Tuck, Mrs. Sarah A., Exeter, N. H., Feb. 20, a. 36, wife of Amos Tuck, Esq., an attorney, and daughter of David Nudd, Esq., of Hampton, N. H.

Upham, Albert G., M. D., Boston, June 16, a. 29, B. C. 1840. He was a member of the N. E. Historical and Genealogical Society. A brief memoir of him may be expected in our next number.

Wigglesworth, Samuel, M. D., Boston, April 7, a. 35. H. C. 1831.

Worcester, Dr. Noah, Cincinnati, O., April 4, a. 36. H. C. 1832, M. D. at D. C. 1838, Prof. in Medical College, Cincinnati, O.

Wright, Mrs. Eleanor, Dec. 20, 1846, a. 85. She was the widow of the late Silas Wright of Weybridge, Vt., and mother of Gov. Wright of New York. Mr. Wright died in May, 1843, a. 84. This couple lived together as husband and wife 61 years.