TIOGA COUNTY ITEMS FROM MISCELLANEOUS COPIES OF
"THE UNION NEWS"
DAY
Christie Day, son of Chester and Eliza of Owego, d. 22nd inst., ae 10 (25
Aug. 1859)
BROWN-DAVIS
Samuel Edward Brown of Davenport, Iowa, mar. 17th inst. by Rev. Jamesankins
in Owego at home of bride's father to Mary Lovisa Davis, dau. ofN.W., Esq.
of Owego (25 Aug. 1859)
SNEDAKER
Ophelia Snedaker,wife of James G. of Newark, d. 6 Aug. ae 23-11-22 (12 Aug.
1859)
SHOEMAKER
James Shoemaker - last Thurday James, ae 35, son of Wm. R., stabbed and killed
Dell VanDeMark ae40. All lived Nichols. (9 June 1886)
DUNHAM
Andrew H. Dunham,employed by Austin D. Wait of Nichols, tried to shoot Mrs.
Wait, thenkilled himself. She recovered. (9 June 188)
THORNTON
Charles Thornton committed suicide last Friday nearSpencer. (9 June 1886)
PAYNE
Sherman Payne of Maine mar. a dau.of George Carpenter of Newark Valley. (3
Apr. 1895)
GRAY
Mrs. Arthur Gray d. last Fri. at home of herdau., Mrs. Abel DuBois at
Williamsport, Pa. Born Staten Island 1795,dau. of William Van Name. Was 3
when family came to Binghamton; mar.1815 to Arthur Gray who d. 1864. Had
9 children; 4 still alive;Mrs. Abel Dubois, Mrs. Euphemia DuBois of Waverly,
Wiliam and Christopher, both of Hooper. (31 May 1893)
TIOGA COUNTY ITEMS FROM "THE UNION NEWS"
UNION, BROOME COUNTY, N.Y.
May 14, 1884 to Dec. 30, 1885(several issues missing)
Published by Cephus Benedict and Jesse E. LeBaron on Wednesdays
STONE-SPENCER
William J. Stone of Owegomar. 28 June in Union by Rev. J.M. Crandall to Rosa
J. Spencer ofOwego (2 July 1884)
HOAG
David Hoag of Richford, formerlyof Lisle, died last Sat. a suicide. (16 July
1884)
PITCHER-SCHOOLCRAFT
Wesley Pitcher of Newark Valley mar. 20 Nov.in Union by Rev. E.W. Lake to
Altte Schoolcraft of Newark Valley(26 Nov. 1884)
LIVINGSTON
Amos Livingston, who lived nearOwego, son of Michael (a Scotsman from Delaware
Co. toCampville in 1841 and had 6 children); Amos b. 1844 Campville, mar.
1865to Kittie J. Sawyer. Survived by John Livingston, Esq. a cousin, ofNew
York City, a lawyer, and 3 brothers: Ira of Union, Warren of Susquehanna
and Marcus of Campville (28 Jan. 1885
PELHAM-CRONCE
Byron Pelham of Hooper mar. 21 Jan. byRev. J.M. Crandall in Union to Mary
Cronce of Newark Valley.(28 Jan. 1885)
LAMB
Ira Lamb d. 21 Jan. in Newark Valley.His wife died on Jan. 18th. (4 Feb.
1885)
ANDREWS
AnnaAndrews, wife of Ezra of Newark Valley, d. 11 Feb. ae in 37th year.(18
Feb. 1885)
WHITTEMORE-ELDRED
Charles E. Whittemore ofOwego mar. 17 Feb. in Union by Rev. E.W. Lake to
Gertrude A. Eldredof Owego. (25 Feb. 1885)
ECCLESTON-EVANS
A.. Eccleston of Norwich mar. 4 Mar. in Owego by Rev. J.M. Crandall toMiss
E. May Evans of Owego (11 Mar. 1885)
MATTESON
Amos K. Mattesond. 30 Mar. ae 76 in Union. Settled Newark, then moved to
Union. Leaves wife,2 sons and 3 daus. ( 1 Apr. 188)
HILLIGAS-FREEMAN
Lorenzo D. Hilligas of Newark Valley mar. 3 Nov.in Union Meth. E. Church
parsonage by Rev. H.N. VanDeusen to Carrie D. Freemanof Maine. (5 Nov.
1885)
CUTLER-WHITTEMORE
John L. Cutler ofHornellsville, N.Y., mar. 1 No. at Owego at home of C.H.
Cooper by Rev. H.N. Van Deusen toMrs. Frankie G. Whittemore, dau. of C.H.
Cooper (5 Nov. 1885)
CORNELL-THORNTON
William E. Cornell of Owego mar. 2 Nov. inUnion by Rev. J.M. Crandall to
Laura L. Thornton of Owego (5 No. 1885)
TIOGA COUNTY ITEMS FROM THE "UNION WEEKLY NEWS"
UNION, BROOME COUNTY, N.Y.
6 Aug. 1851 - 17 Mar. 1852 (4 issues missing) and 19 May 1852 - 2 Mar. 1853
(4 issues missing)
Abstracted in 1971 by Shirley L. Woodward
EVANS-WALLIS
Erastus Evans, Esq. of Nichols mar. 29 July in Tiogaby ? to Miss M.M. Wallis,
dau. of D. Wallis, Esq., of Tioga (6 Aug. 1851)
CLISBIE
Eveline S. Clisbie, wife of S.C., foreman in Owego Gazette office, d. 25
July in Owego, a 27. (6 Aug. 1851)
JOHNSON-HORN
Elisha Johnson of Owego mar. 24 Dec. 1851 by Rev. A.H. Burlingame to Henrietta
S. Horn of Owego. (6 Jan. 1852)
HOVER-BROTT
Charles Hover of Candor mar. 17 Dec. 1851 by Rev. A.H. Burlingame to Lorena
Brot of Owego. (6 Jan. 1852)
MUZZY-CHIDESTER
Henry M. Muzzy ofNewark Valley mar. 31 Dec. 1851 by Rev. W.C. Boyce of Cong.
Church, Maine,to Mrs. Sarah C. Chidester of Maine. (20 Jan. 1852)
CAMPBELL-BREWSTER
William Campbell of W. Newark mr. 11 Jan. in W. Newark by E. Richardson,
Esq. to Lovina Brewster of Candor.(20 Jan. 1852)
KING-BOWER
Adams King of Tioga mar. 8 Jan. in Owegoby Rev. Snyder to Caroline Bower
of Tioga. (20 Jan. 1852)
MANCHET
John M. Manchet of Richfordd. last Thurs., suicide by hanging; left wife
and children. (27 Jan. 1852)
KNAPP-SETTLE
William M. Knapp of Maine mar. 21 Jan. by Rev. W.C. Boyceto Mary E. Settle
of Newark. (27 Jan. 1852)
HALL
Oscar Hall d.29 Jan. ae 23 in Candor. (1 Feb. 1852)
RICHARDSON-WARD
Josephus Richardson of Owego mar. 17 Feb. in Union by John K. Edwards, Esq.
to Rosa Ward of Owego. (18 Feb. 1852)
TAYLOR-BENJAMIN
Arnold A. Taylor by Bradford Co., Pa., mar. 5 Feb. by Rev. Snyder to Emeline
Bejamin of Owego (18 Feb. 1852)
BUTLER-CURTIS
Stephen Butler,of Owego mar. 23 Feb. in Maine by Rev. W.C. Boyce to Miss
Abigail Curtisof Owego. (25 Feb. 1852)
GARLAND
Mrs. P. Garland, wife of E.B.of Owego (Hudson House) d. 17 Feb. ae 58.(25
Feb. 1852)
FAIRCHILD-HODGES
Samuel Fairchild of Lisle mar. ___in Newark by Rev. Asa Brooks to S.M. Hodges
of Newark. (25 Feb. 1852)
TRUE
Jarvis True d. 19 Feb. in Owego ae 38. (25 Feb. 1852)
PERKINS
Mrs. David Perkins d. 1 Feb. ae 76 in Candor, she of Bridgewater, Pa. (25
Feb. 1852)
SPENDLEY
William Spendley of Binghamton had a son ae 13 who was living with an uncle
(Richard) at Smithboro. This boy was killed last Tues. by falling off team
he was driving. (19 May852)
BREWSTER
Clark Brewster of Barton was killed last Sat.from fall from wagon, aged about
60. (16 June 1852)
YOUNGS-COLE
George Youngs of Newark mar. 8 June in Owego by Rev. Hayes to Sarah A. Coleof
Owego. (23 June 1852)
ALDRIH-YOUNGS
B. Webber Aldrich of Vestal mar. 9 June in Flemingville byRev. Welton to
Catherine M. Youngs of Newark. (23 June 1852)
RUNY
Bernard Runy ae 45, German, lived Newark, wife was Caroline, ae 26. Bothfound
dead - murder and suicide. Benard was jealous of a Gotthard Denij. (14 July
1852)
ELSTON
JamesH. Elston, son of A.B. of Owego, d. Sat. ae 11. He drowned in the river.(21
July 1852)
TOZER
Miss Tozer, ae 23, found dead near Waverlystruck by lightning (no, she die
a natural death from illness) Correction in 28 Jul paper. (21 July 1852)
ROBINSON-BROWN
Edward Robinson of Owego mar. 19 July in Union by John K. Edwards, Esq.,
to Abigail Brown of Owego. (21 July 1852)
O'NEIL
Mrs. O'Neil and her childun over and killed by a train in Waverly. (28 July
1852)
CAFFERTY
George Cafferty's child died recently in Owego. (8 Sept. 1852)
WOUGHTER
John Woughter's child d. last Fri. in Owego. (13 Oct. 1852)
LOCY
Mr. Locy's body found inOwego Creek last Sunday. He lived in Owego. (3 Nov.
1852)
STODDARD
Martha Stoddard, wife of Bryant, dau. of Mr. Seymour, d. 15 Oct. atSmithboro,
Tioga Co., ae in 79th year, buried in Union. (17 Nov. 1852)
RICHARDSON
John F. Richardson,on of William W. of Owego, d. 29 Dec. 1852 ae 28 in Cameron,
Steuben Co.,N.Y. (12 Jan. 1853)
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