Marriage records and death records 1816-1848 copied from the Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, newspapers, Part 9

Author: Harrington, Jeanne E. S
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Staples, Mrs. Lydia, ae. 103. Mrs. Staples up to the time of her death was a pensioner, widow of the late John Staples, who was a Revolutionary soldier and a pensioner, both were at Wyoming at the Great Massacre by the British and Indians. Gt. Bend July I


Hawley, Isaiah, ae. 69, Bridgewater July 15


Mitchell, Edward L., only child Norman and Eliza, Montrose July 13


Crocker, Lucy H., and Chas., children of Daniel W. Crocker, Montrose June 26


Lacy, Mrs. Sarah, wife of Edwin J., and dan. of Elder Brand, Braintrim July 7


128


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Yeomans, Mrs. Huldah, ae. 62, wife of Samuel Yeomans, Brooklyn


July 2


Woodruff, Ruth L., youngest dau. Jesse Woodruff, Towanda


July 6


Deming, Mrs. Laura, ae. 29, consort of Abner


Deming, at the residence of her father, Calvin Wheaton, Liberty


May 19


Wheaton, Julia A., ae. 23, sister of above, Liberty May 29 Chapman, Wm. J., eldest child and only son of John H. and Louisa, Bridgewater July 23


Lathrop, Col. Daniel, ae. 54, Bridgewater


July 23


Wells, Mrs. Sarah G., wife of Guy Wells and dau. Saml. Sturdevant, of Skinners Eddy, Ft. Madi- son, Iowa


June 17 Aug. 2


Graves, Leonard, Honesdale


Coon, Luthera T., dau. Jesse and Tempe Coon, Bridgewater Aug. 4


Ross, Genl. Wm., ae. 82, Wilkes-Barre


Aug. 17


McCollum, Anson Theodore, eldest son Daniel and Theodoria, New Milford Aug. 12


Langley, Albert L., son of Albert Langley, Gt. Bend


Aug. 9


Jenkins, widow Col. John., ae. 89, 10 mos., 28 da. Widow of late Col. John Jenkins, at the residence of her son Berthier, Wyoming Village


Aug. II


Williams, George H., only child of Chas. L., and Eliza Williams, Gt. Bend


Harding, Stephen, ae. 71, Harford


Sept. 7 Sept. II Sept. II


Ball, Jeremiah, ae. 70, Rush


Ball, James B., ae. 45, son of Jeremiah Ball, Middletown Sept. 21


Ball, Nancy, ae. 14, dau. of James B. Ball, Middletown


Sept. 21


Ball, Lovina M., ae. 19, dau. of James B. Ball, Middletown


Sept. 8


Ely, Gabriel, ae. 87, a Revolutionary soldier, Tunkhannock Sept. 27


Hazel, Henry, ae. 18, a negro, Bridgewater


Oct. II


Haverly, Mrs. Mary, ae. 38, wife of Jacob, formerly Harford. New Albany Oct. 27


Peeney, Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Samuel B. Peeney, N. Y. City Oct. 29


Baker, George L., son of Hiram C. and Mary, Harford Oct. 6


129


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Ketcham, Mrs. Catherine, wife of Addison, and dau. John Hancock, Friendsville Dec. 14


Lathrop, Orin F., son of Elisha and Emma, Rush Nov. 27 Parke, Col. Thomas, ae. 75, Dimock Nov. 16


Carr, Mrs. Polly, ae. 27, wife of Ariel, and dau. Dr. Asa Park, Bridgewater Dec. 26


Dean, Mrs. Sophia S., wife of M. L. Dean, formerly


of Bridgewater. Ulysses, Pa. Dec. 25


Green, Aaron, ae. 45, formerly of Montrose, Honesdale Dec. 25


1843


Register and Northern Farmer


Smith, Edward, ae. 33, Bridgewater Jan. 15


Gess, Rachel, ae. 42, wife of John Gess, Bridgewater Jan. 15


Avery, Prudence, ae. 29, Tunkhannock Jan. 20


Tewksbury, Sargeant, ae. 68, an early settler, Brooklyn Jan. 20 Howard, Samuel, ae. 70, formerly Brooklyn, Auburn Jan. 28 Tingley, Phoebe, ae. 40, wife of Mason Tingley, Dimock Jan. 30


Weaver, Emma Elizabeth, dau. Silas G. and Susan L. Weaver, Dundaff Jan. 30 Scott, Charles, ae. 24, son of Titus Scott, Springville Jan. 31 Calhoun, Anning O., ae. 40, Postmaster, Wilkes-Barre Feb. I Brewster, Nathan, only child of Zachariah and


Adaline Brewster, Bridgewater Feb. 12


Brewster, Miss Sally, ae. 66, formerly of Montrose, Wellsboro Feb. IO


Beardsley, Electa, dau. J. B. and Lucy S. Beardsley, Auburn Feb. 2


Tillson, Josiah G., ae. 29, formerly Mauch Chunk, Springville Feb. 18


Chamberlin, Mrs. Olive, ae. 82, an early settler, Choconut Feb. 19


Williams, Charles, son of Henry and Ruby Williams, Brooklyn Mar. 15


Birchard, Abigail, ae. 84, wife of Capt. Jabez A. Birchard, Forest Lake Mar. 16


Kent, Miles L., eldest son of David and Betsy Kent, Brooklyn Mar. 23


Kent, Wm. D., youngest son of David and Betsy Kent, Brooklyn Mar. 23


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Luce, Roxana, wife of Philo D. Luce and dau. Gid. Southworth, Liberty Mar. 28


Wheaton, Calvin, ae. 65, Liberty Mar. 30


Payne, Esther, ae. 69, New Milford


April 9


Adams, Mary Jane, dau. Galen V. and Susan Adams Brooklyn April 15


Aylsworth, Lovina, dau. Bennett and Martha Aylsworth, Harmony April 18


Aylsworth, Martha, dau. Bennett and Martha Aylsworth, Harmony


April 18


Williams, Archibald, Brooklyn


April 23


Young, James, ae. 73, a native of Scotland Bridgewater April 26


Perry, Benjamin, an aged citizen, Wilkes-Barre June 17


Avery, Maj. Franklin N., ae. 47, New Milford July 8


Horton, Hester, dau. Jonathan and Polly Horton, Forest Lake July 8


Wright, Marvin, ae. 26, son of Wise and Lovisa Wright, Brooklyn July 13


Hawley, Mary A., dau. John and Merab Hawley, Philadelphia July 24


Mead, Mary Ann, ae. 24, dau. of Stephen Mead, Bridgewater


Aug. 2


Phelps, Susan, wife of Sherman D. Phelps and dau. of late Major O. Porter of Wilkes-Barre, Tunkhannock Sept. I Oct. 8


Roe, Anselin, ae. 63, Liberty


Gregory, Sarah, widow of late Joseph Gregory, Bridgewater Oct. 12


Converse, Mrs. Sybil, ae. 53, Andover, Ill. Oct. 12


Converse, Erastus B., ae. 13, Andover, Ill. Oct. 18


Converse, Augustus, Jr., ae. 24, Andover, Ill.


Oct. 20


Converse, Augustus, Sr., ae. 53, Andover, Ill. Oct. 23


This family formerly Susq. Co., moved to Conn. and to Ill. All died in space of eleven days.


Babcock, John, ae. 86, Baltimore Oct. 27


Head of Pub. House of Babcock & Son of New Haven, Conn., of which State he was a native and a fellow workman of Benjamin Franklin.


Baker, Herbert Leroy, son of John and Nancy Baker, Clifford


Nov. 12


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Upson, Mary Eveline, dau. Allen and Ophelia Upson, Dimock Nov. 14


Carter, Harriet Belinda, dau. Ebenezer and Harriet Carter, Liberty Dec. 6


Pierce, Joel, ae. 41, from Lenox, Mass., Harford Dec. 10


Volunteer and Northern Farmer


Cox, Calvin, ae. 43, Bridgewater Jan. 2


Butts, Elsie, ae. 63, wife of Peleg Butts, Liberty Jan. 4


Saxton, Harriet P., wife of F. Saxton and dau. John Passmore, Bridgewater Feb. 5


Saxton, John P., son of F. Saxton, Bridgewater Feb. 22


Riley, Emma V., wife of Rev. Henry A. Riley, ae. 41, Montrose Feb. 17


Langley, Roxy Anna, wife of Hy Langley and dau. N. Trobridge, Gt. Bend Jan. 31


Merriman, Edgar T., only son Alfred and Lucy Merriman, Greenfield Jan. 28


Allen, Joshua, ae. 66, Forest Lake


Mch. 19


Andre, Michael, ae. 44, Middletown Mch. 10


Mch. 28


Bissell, Chas. H., son of Wm. and Parthenia, Rush Darson, Elvira, dau. of Stephen H., and Jane E. Darson, Middletown Mch. 19


Scott, Agnes, dau. Samuel T., and Sarah R. Scott, Montrose Apr. II


Orton, Saphronia, dau. late Cyrus Hotchkiss, ux. J. R. Orton, Binghamton Apr. 8


Manning, Rev. Samuel, late teacher in Montrose, ae. 50, Chenango Forks Apr. 15


Longstreet, Eld. Geo. G., late of Hamburg, N. J., Conklin, N. Y.


Apr. 4


Gregory, Joseph, ae. 78, one of earliest settlers, Bridgewater May 31


Nichols, Mrs. Mary Ann, ae. 44, wife of Zenas Nichols, Bridgewater June 9


Sherer, Dr. William, ae. 43, formerly Susq. Co., Flint Island, Ky. April -


Thacher, Scovel D., son of Orin and Minerva Thacher, Clifford June 21


Tuttle, Herman, ae. 48, Montrose July 2


Canfield, Andrew, ae. 85, a soldier of the Revolution and one of earliest settlers of Co. Middletown July 13


132


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Plum, Butler G., ae. 44, Green Lake, Wis.


Aug. II


Birchard, Eunice, ae. 30, wife of E. Lyman Birchard, Rush July 13 July 7


Peironette, William, ae. 28, Friendsville


Hill, Mrs. Catherine, ae. 45, wife of James W. Hill, Bridgewater


Allard, Mrs. Ruth, ae. 64, Franklin


Perkins, Elizabeth, ae. 20, Bridgewater


Austin, Mrs. Nancy, ae. 54, wife of John Austin, Bridgewater (in another paper given as Mary, ae. 53) Aug. 3


Hilborn, Caroline, dau. of Wm. and Sarah Hilborn, Harmony July 21


Sedden, Wm. A., son of Daniel B., and Lucy B. Sedden, Gt. Bend


July 15


Tyler, George Read, son of Moses C., and Caroline G. Tyler, Montrose


Aug. 31


Bird, Warren, ae. 45, Harmony


Aug. 17


Bagley, Daniel B., ae. 34, Brooklyn


Aug. 30


McElwee, Col. Thomas B., Bedford, Pa.


Aug. 22


Dow, Mrs. Sarah, ae. 28, wife of Jeremiah Dow, Tunkhannock Sept. 15


Roe, Mrs. Ruth, ae. 40, wife of John Roe, Honesdale Sept. 7


Handrick, Mrs. Lois, ae. 50, wife of Wm. G., Middletown Sept. 26


Read, Mrs. Eliza C., ae. 52, wife Hon. A. H. Read and formerly widow of late Deacon Lee Richard- son, Montrose Oct. 2


Cornell, Lorinda, wife of Samuel D. Cornell, Forest Lake Sept. 17


Snedden, Mrs. Lucy B., ae. 29, Gt. Bend


Sept. 21


Baker, Mrs. Melissa, ae. 33, wife of Goodwin Baker, Clifford Sept. 29


Cox, Silas Henry, son of Mrs. Margaret Cox, Bridgewater Oct. 2


Hatch, Elizabeth, dau. Sabin and Abby Ann Hatch, Montrose Oct. 9


Ross, Jesse, ae. 71, Pike, Bradford Co.


Oct. I


Withey, Mrs. Elizabeth, consort of Charles Withey, Harford Oct. 19


Lindsey, Mrs. Betsey, wife of Amherst, ae. 62, Bridgewater Oct. 30


July 25 July 18 July 25


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Gregory, Anna, wife of Ira Gregory, Bridgewater Oct. 3 Hayden, Andrew W., son of Warner C. and Sally C., New Milford Oct. 17


Kingsbury, Payson, ae. 36, Harford


Oct. 25


Deans, Mary Ellen, dau. Judson and Adah Deans, Dimock Nov. I


Wells, Mrs. Sarah, wife of John Wells, ae. 43, Dundaff Oct. 17


Brock, Frederick, Forest Lake


Nov. 5


Hill, Capt. Moses, formerly of Rockingham, Vt., ae. 60, Springville


Gamble, George K., son of George Gamble, Harford, Wilkes-Barre Nov. 7


Bennett, Mrs. Lucinda, wife of Rudolphus Bennett, formerly Susq. Co. Davenport, Iowa Nov. 8


Chatfield, Abigail (widow), ae. 78, Rush Dec. 7


Babcock, Isaac, ae. 53, Dimock Dec. II


Ewin, Laughlin, in 105th yr., Silver Lake Dec. 16


Fuller, Thomas, ae. 40, eminent member of the bar, Honesdale Dec. 16


Peironette, James S., ae. 71, born Dorchester, England, June 4, 1773, came to Friendsville in 1820, Friendsville


Dec. 21


Case, Mrs. Mary, ae. 78, mother of Benj. T. Case, Owego


Dec. 26


Chalker, Samuel, ae. 71, an early settler, Liberty


Nov. 27


Hance, Wapples, ae. 90, an early settler, Liberty Dec. 6


Adams, Betsy Ann, ae. 17, Liberty Dec. 25


Osborn, Mrs. Lucy A., ae. 27, wife of Sylvanus Osborn, Prompton Dec. 21


1844


Register and Northern Farmer


Burrows, Hon. Francis A., ae. 42, formerly Springville, Ohio City Jan. 2


Newcomb, Harriet, dau. Holdridge and Cynthia Newcomb, Montrose Feb. 14


Newton, Laura Lucinda, dau. Loren and Emily Newton, Dimock Mar. 2


Groves, Wm. Augustus, son of John and Harriet Groves, Montrose


Mar. 5


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Tracey, Josiah, ae. 72, formerly Connecticut, Honesdale April 3 April 2


Bolles, Ruth, ae. 43, wife of Simeon A. Bolles, Rush Parkins, Sally, ae. 59, wife of John Parkins, Bridgewater


April 4


Smith, Margaret, ae. 52, wife of Alexander Smith, Mrs. S. and husband emigrants from Scotland, Bridgewater


April 4


Avery, Lyman, ae. 44, moved with parents from Pittstown, N. Y., 1818-19 to Springville, Tunkhannock


April 6


Douglass, Frances E., ae. 19, dau. of Samuel and Anna, also lost brother Henry H. Douglass in Texas, formerly Franklin Twp., this Co., New Haven, Conn.


April 7


Canfield, Abigail Ann, consort of Salmon B. Canfield, Pike April 12 April 14


Marshall, William, County Amelia near Petersville Marshall, Elizabeth, wife of Wm., County Amelia near Petersville April 14


Married 2 weeks, buried same grave.


Warner, Hannah, ae. 35, wife of Dr. Sidney Warner, formerly of Springville


Miller, Mark, ae. 29, native of New York


April 25


Ross, Perrin, Judge of Wyoming Co., formerly a citizen of Susq. Co., Tunkhannock May 20


Read, Hon. Almon H., ae. 54, a native of Vermont,


lawyer and native of this place 30 years, Montrose Peck, Luther, ae. 59, Franklin


June 3 June 8


Prescott, Mehitable, Lyon, dau. Isaac and Sally Lyon, Harford June 25


Tenny, Mrs. Harriet, ae. 36, wife of E. B. Tenny, Liberty June 27 July 6


Bronson, Emeline, ae. 22, Montrose


Upson, Charlotte Lovisa, ae. 18, dau. Allen and Ophelia Upson, Dimock July 12


Burton, Emma Louisa, dau. Chas. and Clarissa Ann Burton, Harford July 12


Catlin, Polly, relict of Putnam Catlin of Great Bend,


mother of George Catlin, Indian artist, Delta, N. Y. July 15 Summers, Mary, ae. 84, consort of David, emi- grated to this Co., May, 1794, lived on same farm always, Summersville July 19


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Foot, Betsy, Ada, dau. Mrs. Betsy Foot, New Milford July 21


Foot, Betsy, ae. 50, widow late Belus H. Foot, New Milford Aug. 3


Riley, Morton Wilmot, son of Minot and Emily C. Riley of Springville, Tunkhannock Aug. 10


Walker, Robt. William, son of Thomas and Catherine Walker, New Milford Aug. 12 Tenney, Ephraim, son of Rev. E. B. Tenny, Liberty Aug. 20 Lacey, Henry W., ae. 30, formerly Auburn, Laceyville Aug. 24


Tyler, Nabby, at home of her son, Prof. Wm. S. Tyler, wife of Joab Tyler, of Harford, Amherst, Mass. Aug. 28


Green, Calvin Leroy, son of Lines and Jane Green, Gibson Sept. 6


Blakeslee, Clarissa, ae. 54, wife of Aaron Blakeslee, Springville Sept. 14


Trowbridge, Silvena, ae. 27, dau. of Lyman Great Bend Sept. 14


Fessenden, Esther, wife of Asa Fessenden and only dau. of John and Jerusha Backus, Bridgewater Oct. 5


Locke, Mary, mother of R. B. Locke, decd., Choconut Oct. 5 Dunmore, Everett F., son of John F. and Sarah M. Dunmore, Rush Oct. 25


Mack, Charles B., son of Jonas and Olive A. Mack, Montrose Nov. 22


Volunteer and North Star


Williams, Mrs. Eliza, ae. 31, wife of Lorenzo Williams, Rush Jan. 8


Shove, Mrs. Harriet, wife of David Shove, Rush


Jan. 8 Jan. 10


Pierce, Joel, ae. 41, Harford


Patrick, Mrs. Anna L., wife of Harris, Athens, buried in So. Bridgewater


Weeks, Mary, ae. 20, Bridgewater Jan. 13


Sabin, Charles, ae. 31, formerly New Milford, Lee Co., Ill. Jan. 13


Feb. 7


Hatch, Sabin, ae. 41, Montrose


Holford, Mrs. Mary Ann, ae. 64, at residence of Lloyd Austin, Bridgewater Jan. 29 Feb. I


Dimock, Warren, ae. 47, Herrick


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Arnold, Sarah, ae. 56, wife of James Arnold, Warren


Bump, Mrs. Nancy, ae. 68, Forest Lake


Otis, Israel S., ae. 76, Rush


Milligan, Mrs. Abigail, ae. 38, wife of Samuel Milligan "Ellerslie", Choconut, buried Warren, Bradford Co.


Searle, Dotha, dau. of Daniel Searle, Montrose


Leonard, Genl. C. H., ae. 44, Friendsville


Fairchild, Mrs. Lucinda Ann, wife of David Fair- child and dau. Benajah Bostwick of Bradford Co., Huron, O.


Feb. 4


Harding, Uriah, son of Elisha and Elizabeth, ae. 41, Herrick


Feb. 3 Feb. 5


Prime, Rachel, ae. 80, Bridgewater


Mch. 12


Crocker, Mrs. Betsy, ae. 75, consort of Thomas Crocker, Bridgewater


Mch. I


Day, Wm. P., and Louisa, children of Lysander and Hannah Day, Forest Lake Mch. 7 Mch. 20


Barney, David, Jr., ae. 21, Little Meadows


Seaver, Ichabod, ae. 86, born, Roxbury, Mass., Feby. 27, 1759. Served in the army of our country in the Revolutionary struggle. Died Harford


Mch. 12


Stiles, Clara, youngest dau. Geo. M. and Caroline I., Harford


Mch. 27


Smith, Mrs. Margaret, ae. 52, wife of Alexander Smith, Bridgewater


May 4


Lewis, Giles, ae. 50, Thomson


May 3


Morse, Wm. Henry, son of Wm. and Jane Morse, Bridgewater


May 14


Sibley, Mrs. Thankful, consort of Dexter Sibley, Harford


May 24


Tennant, Oliver, ae. 78, New Milford


May 31


Stephens, Almira, dau. Edward T. and Lucy, Franklin


June 13 June 8


Dimock, Benj. J., ae. 44, Prompton, Wayne Co.


Comfort, Louisa Safrona, eldest dau. Benj. and Frances, Lanesboro


Aug. 12 Aug. 17


Duffee, Peter, ae. 38, Dimock


Tennant, Jackson, youngest son of Oliver and Mary, New Milford


Sept. 4


Feb. 3 Feb. I Feb. 10


Feb. 4 Feb. 25 Feb. 20


Avery, Louis, ae. 64, Herrick


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Bennett, Bildad, ae. 37, Auburn


Beebe, Capt. Timothy, ae. 76, S. Windsor, N. Y.


Sept. 4 Sept. 8


Dunmore, Everett F., son of John and Sarah M. Dunmore, Rush Oct. 25


Ross, Jane Eldridge, dau. Hon. P. Ross, ae. 18, Tunkhannock


Simpson, Sarah E., formerly of Hamburg, N. J., Montrose Dec. II


Nov. 2


Robinson, Mrs. Nancy, consort of Abraham W., ae. 34, Rush Dec. II


McIntosh, Lovina, ae. 69, wife of Loughlin McIntosh Dec. 5


Williams, Mrs. Prudence, ae. 74, wife of late John Williams, late of Groton, Conn. Dimock


Dec. 24


Lathrop, Hamlin, son of Oliver and Amelia, Springville Dec. 20


Arnold, Hannah, consort of Wm. J. Arnold and dau. John and Hannah Roberts, Warren, Pa. Dec. 30 Catlin, Theodosia Amanda, ae. 25, dau. Chas. and Amanda, Pensacola, Fla. Dec. 22


Kingsbury, Hon. Ebenezer, ae. 40. Born in Jerico, Vt., 1804, at 8 years removed with his parents to Harford, Susq. Co., Pa. At 20 began study of law with Hon. Wm. Jessup of Montrose. Honesdale April


1845


Register and Northern Farmer


Whitney, Genl. Joshua, of Binghamton April 13


Parsons, Hezekiah, ae. 68, of Wilkes-Barre April 17


Wadhams, Calvin, ae. 80, a Wyoming veteran, of Plymouth April 22


Buckingham, Henry, ae. 66, of Wyoming Valley, at Huron, Ohio April -


Volunteer and North Star


Reynolds, George, ae. 84, a Revolutionary soldier, Clinton, Wyo. Co. Jan. 19


Hancock, Mrs. Polly, wife of James and dau. D. Perkins. Wilkes-Barre Jan. 22


Gardner, George, son of Wm. and Anna Gardner, Bridgewater Jan. 2


Nichols, Mrs. Ruhannah, ae. 73, wife of Deacon Amos Nichols, Bridgewater Jan. 6


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATIIS


Train, James, ae. 87, Bridgewater Jan. 20


Bingham, Nancy Maria, dau. Dr. L. W. Bingham, New Milford Jan. 27


Powers, Mrs. Hannah, ae. 76, widow Capt. Hazard Powers, decd., of Gibson, formerly New London, Conn. Lenox Feb. 4


Smith, Sarah Augusta, dau. Horace and Marilla Smith, Bridgewater Feb. 24


Chapman, Joseph, ae. 76, father of editor of Susq. Register, a native of Norwich, Conn., emigrated to Susq. Co. 1798 and one of earliest settlers and most respectable. Brooklyn


Donnelly, Thomas, ae. 67, Choconut Feb. IO


Ives, L. W., ae. 48, at residence of Uncle, Liberty Jan. 30 Mch. 2


Bixby, Asa, ae. 48, Middletown


Sprout, Willis, only child A. R., and Mary Sprout, Choconut Apr. 16


Beach, Fanny, ae. 58, wife of Julius Beach, Dimock Apr. 9 Foot, Mrs. J. B., wife of Edwin Foot, ae. 28, Prompton Apr. 21


Barnes, Mrs. Betsy, wife of Simon Barnes, Forest Lake Apr. 28


Whitney, Genl. Joshua, ae. 72, oldest and most wealthy resident from Canaan, Conn. Near Binghamton Apr. 13


Salisbury, Mrs. Elizabeth J., wife of D'Alanson C. Salisbury, and dau. of J. M. Piolett, of Wysox Wysox, Pa.


Mch. 19 Mch. 22


Foot, Ellen, dau. of late Belus Foot, New Milford Marsh, Emily, dau. of Archie and Lois Marsh, Liberty


Mch. 21


Marsh, James, son of Archie and Lois Marsh, Liberty Mch. 2


Wessell, Andrew, at home of Abner Drum, Butler, Luzerne Co. Apr. I


Bagley, Mrs. Fairlee, wife of Jesse Bagley, Brooklyn Apr. II


LaGrange, Mrs. Dolly, wife of John LaGrange, ae. 50, Vestal, N. Y. Apr. 14


Dikeman, Eliza, dau. John and Sally Dikeman, Harford Apr. 18


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Lamb, Col. Henry F., ae. about 61. He was a native of New London County, Conn., Wilkes- Barre.


Lee, Philip, ae. 43, Tunkhannock


Apr. 21


Tyler, Mrs. Cornelia G., wife of Col. M. C. Tyler and dau. Hon. A. H. Read, decd., Montrose


May 14 May 16


Bryan, Elder Jirah, ae. 59, Choconut


Bixby, Rachel, ae. 82, widow of Darius Bixby and dau. of Phineas Smith of Rhode Island. Middle- town


May 31


When young she removed with her parents to Connecticut, during her residence there, in the conflict for the liberties of our country she lost her 2nd brother and in same memorable July, 1776, year, she was bereaved of both parents by death. From this time she resided with her uncle till her marriage, 1791, when with her husband she removed to Vermont. 181I removed with family to Middletown, Susq. Co., Pa., where with Chris- tian fortitude she endured all the deprivations and fatigue consequent to a new settlement. 1812 she with husband and 10 others constituted the Baptist Church.


Greenwood, Aaron, ae. 65, Harford


Thacher, Peter, Harford


June 18 June II


DuBois, Clara, dau. Francis P., and Elizabeth Catlin, Green Lake, Wis. May 8 May 4


Dawley, Stephen, ae. 50, Liberty


Van Vorst, Lucretia, ae. 43, wife of Aaron Van Vorst, Franklin May 20


Kellam, Luther, ae. 86, a Revolutionary soldier, born Jan. 3, 1760, in Stonington, Conn., in which State he resided till his migration to this county in 1803. He enlisted in the army at the com- mencement of the war at which time he was 16 years of age. Served in all, nearly 3 years. Was in 13 engagements, &c. Esick Thayer, a Revolu- tionary soldier, was one of four pall bearers. Forest Lake.


Hinds, Emeline B., dau. of Preserved and Ann Hinds, Forest Lake


Trowbridge, Henry, ae. 30, Gt. Bend


June 5


June 12 June 7


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Nichols, Deacon Amos, ae. 71. He was born in Waterbury, Conn., resided nine (9) years on the "Royal Grant" in the town of Salisbury, Herki- mer County, N. Y. Came to this State and settled in Bridgewater in 1810. Died at residence of son-in-law, S. Mylert, New Milford


June 28


Coburn, Cornelia, ae. 26, dau. of Peter Coburn (Warren, Pa.) June 22 July 22


Wells, Rebecca, ae. 17, Montrose


McKeeby, Theodore, son of Solomon and Lucinda A., Bridgewater July 29


Gaylord, Lois, ae. 40, wife of Ambrose Gaylord and daughter of Lydia and Ezekiel Lathrop, Dimock


Aug. 2


Brooks, Sally, ae. 26, dau. Thomas and Polly Smith and wife of Daniel Brooks, Springville


July 23


Avery, David, formerly of Auburn. In McHenry Co., Ill.


Aug. I


Wood, Sarah Ann, ae. 35, dau. Cornelius, Bridgewater


Aug. 13 Aug. I


Adams, Levi, ae. 72, Harford


Boyd, Mrs. Mary, ae. 65, wife of James, decd., late of Bridgewater, formerly of Sadsbury, Chester Co., Pa. Montrose


Aug. 21


Austin, Lucy Maria, dau. Lloyd and Matilda Jane, Bridgewater Aug. 31


Overfield, Lydia Martha, youngest daughter of Paul and Lydia, Braintrim


Aug. 10


Crane, Hannah Caroline, dau. Wm. M. Crane, Morristown, N. J. Sept. 2


Tiffany, Harriet A., dau. Orville and Polly Tiffany, Lenox


Sept. 7


Fields, Wm. Henry, son of David and Lucy B. Fields, Wilkes-Barre Aug. 29


Rogers, David, ae. 80, Springville Sept. 14


Tyler, Ella Cornelia, dau. M. C. Tyler, Montrose Oct. 4


Hollister, S. E., dau. of C. Hollister, Dimock Oct. 16


Park, Lorana, wife of Dr. Asa Park, ae. 57, Bridgewater Oct. 27


Black, George, ae. 23, recently of Pike, Pa., Elkhart Grove, Ill. Oct. 7


Frink, Mrs. Eleanor, wife of Jabez Frink, Rush Nov. 4


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Lung, Warren, ae. 53, Rush Nov. II


Gere, Ebenezer, ae. 67, native of New London, Conn. Brooklyn Dec. 2


Canfield, David, ae. 26, Middletown


Nov. 9


West, Elder Hezekiah, ae. 66, formerly South Hill, Pa. Paupus, Ill. Sept. 23


Wood, Mary E., 2nd dau. Eseck and Abigail, Wysox, Pa.


Dec. 7


Tingley, George M., son of Chas. M. and Elizabeth, Dimock Dec. 15


Lord, Josiah, ae. 99, a Revolutionary soldier, native of Lyme, Conn. Died on farm purchased in 1803, Brooklyn Dec. 7


Bidlack, Rev. Benj., ae. 76, Revolutionary soldier, Kingston Dec. 27


Blackman, Elisha, Revolutionary soldier and last of Wyoming Battle memory residing in the valley, Hanover Twp.


Dec. 27


Howard, Oscar M., son of Charles and Mary of So. Auburn


Sept. 25


Rice, Mrs. Sally, wife of Amos J., ae. 37, Harford Upson, S. Augustus, son of Allen and Ophelia Upson, Dimock


Sept. 9


Morse, Amelia, dau. F. H., and Betsy Morse, New Milford


Sept. 4 Sept. 4


Avery, Mary E., wife of G. L. Avery and dau. of Elisha and Betsy Harding, Herrick May 14


Lacy, Wallace F., son J. P. and P. B. Lacy, Springhill, Brad. Co. June 2


Sprout, Willis, only child A. R. and Mary Sprout, Choconut Apr. 6


1846


Register and Northern Farmer


Bostwick, Mary, ae. 70, wife of Benajah, emigrated to this country in 1798, Pike


Jan. 5


Scott, Philetus, son of Wm. E. and Maria Scott, Bridgewater Feb. 13


Bosworth, Arabella M., ae. 59, from Litchfield, Conn., LeRaysville


Mar. 4


Ketchum, Robert, ae. 40, Montrose


Mar. 5 Mar. IO


Lillie, George, ae. 36, Bridgewater


Sept. I


Smith, Leonard, ae. 44, Springville


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Weeks, Laura Ann, dau. Caleb and Rosanna Weeks, Bridgewater Mar. 15


· Franks, Caroline, ae. 31, wife of Wm. Franks, Forest Lake,


Mar. 18


Hickok, Mary, ae. 81, relict of Joel Hickok, at resi- dence of son James. They came from Litchfield, Conn., 1814, Springville


Mar. 30


Melvin, Albert Leland, only son of Elder Q. and Clarinda W. Melvin, Dimock April 2


Chapman, Betsy, ae. 69, relict of late Joseph Chapman, a native of Norwich, Conn., Brooklyn Young, William, ae. 38, Bridgewater


April 8 April 9


Williams, Lucinda, ae. 59, wife of Joseph Williams, from Otsego Co., N. Y., Bridgewater


April 10


Walker, Emily M., wife of A. S. Walker, New Milford April 20


Law, Edward, ae. 20, son of Garry and Sarah Law, Liberty April 29


Breed, Lucy, ae. 34, wife of Stephen Breed, Brooklyn May 23


Williams, Stephen, ae. 63, a native of Groton, Conn., Brooklyn May 26 May 26


Kingsley, Rufus, ae. 84, Harford


Born Windham, Conn., Feb. Ist, 1763, enlisted in service of his country as druumer boy ae. 13, -was at Battle of Bunker Hill.


Kingsley, Lucinda, ae. 79, wife of Rufus Kingsley, lived 60 years together, Harford May 29


Lyons, Maria A., ae. 45, wife of Benj. R. Lyons and dau. Hon. Clark Chandler of Coleraine, Mass., Montrose June 16


Fessenden, Eunice, ae. 41, wife of Henry Fessenden, Bridgewater June 15


Cory, Samuel P., formerly of Bridgewater, Perry, Ohio June 21


Stone, Permelia, wife of Lory Stone, Jessup


July 14


Blanding, August Sabins, ae. 48, Harford Aug. I


Lovely, Homer, ae. 51, Jessup Aug. 4


Taylor, Orville, son of Jonathan and Lydia Taylor, Harmony Aug. 6


Baldwin, Phebe, dau. Col. F. Fordham and wife of Edmund Baldwin, Montrose


Aug. 6


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SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Robinson, Hannah Elizabeth, dau. Seth and Matilda Robinson, Harmony Aug. II


Trowbridge, Grant Lee, son of Grant B. and Love L. Trowbridge, Great Bend Aug. 16


Taylor, Samuel, by drowning, son of Samuel H., Springville Aug. 24


Backus, Jerusha, ae. 67, wife of John Backus, one of the earliest settlers, Bridgewater Sept. 12


Thompson, Rev. Geo. C., a native of Norwich, Conn., N. Y. State Asylum Sept. 18


Tracy, Hannah, relict of late Peleg Tracy, Wilkes-Barre Sept. 28


Burrows, Miriam, ae. 30, widow of Amos Burrows.


She came with husband from Stafford, Conn., Bridgewater Oct. 3


Hoff, Margaret, ae. 61, wife of Daniel Hoff, Jessup Oct. 7


Cummings, Fred R., ae. 21, Honesdale Oct. 16


Fell, Mrs. Mehitable S., ae. 44, Pittston Oct. 20


Post, Susanna, wife of Hon. Wm. L. Post and dau. Capt. Bartlett Hines, Revolutionary, Montrose Nov. 15 Tyler, Sarah, ae. 38, wife of Harvey Tyler, Montrose Nov. 16 Sherer, David, born Londonderry, Ireland. Dimock Nov. 7


May, 1759, at II years of age emigrated with his parents to America and settled within boundaries of New Hampshire until 1817, when removed to Susquehanna County. At age of 18 he enlisted in the service of his country. Was in battle of Stillwater, present at surrender of Burgoyne, was with Washington at Valley Forge and shared in all hardships and privation incident to campaign.


Wells, Reuben, ae. 83, Bridgewater Nov. 20


Williams, Rhoda, ae. 57, consort of John Williams, Gibson Dec. I


Isbell, Garner, ae. 60, Bridgewater Dec. I


Bailey, Fredk. W., son of Col. Fredk. Bailey of Brooklyn. Derry, N. H. Dec. 7


Innes, Urial, youngest son of William and Charlotte Innes of Shaftsbury, Vermont. Choconut Dec. II


144


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


1847


Register and Northern Farmer


Nichols, Benjamin Y., ae. 20, son of Sisson Nichols, Choconut


Jan. 26


Vanners, Sarah, ae. 23, consort of Benjamin Vanners, Jessup Feb. 27


Ball, Olive, ae. 66, wife of Perry Ball, Forest Lake Emigrated with her husband from Stockbridge, Mass., 1811.


Mch.7


Bedell, Lurania Louisa, ae. 21, wife of Wm. H. Bedell, Dimock Mch. II


Fordham, Elizabeth, ae. 31, formerly of Susq. Co., Sycamore, Ill. Mch. 13


Stiles, Caroline G., wife of George M. Stiles, Harford Mch. 24


Dimock, Robert Asa, son of John H. and Mary E. Dimock, Montrose


April 4


Terry, Mrs. Esther J., youngest dau. Augustus


April 7


Converse, late of Brooklyn, Pa. Andover, Ill. Scott, Charlotte, ae. 66, wife of Titus Scott, Springville


April 8


Case, Ellen, ae. 19, eldest dau. Benjamin T. Case, Montrose


April 23


Austin, Joseph, ae. 46, formerly Harmony, Susq. Co. Philadelphia


May 8 May 21


Snow, John C., ae. 41, Wilkes-Barre


Morris, Hon. Samuel W., ae. 61, Representative in Congress from this district. Wellsboro


May 24


Doak, William, ae. 42, Wilkes-Barre


May 29


Bush, Dennis, ae. 43, Bridgewater


July 2


Baldwin, Mrs. Flora A., wife of Silas Baldwin, dau. of Asa and Ruth Hawley, Montrose


July 5


Lockhart, Alexander, early pioneer on the Lehigh, Mauch Chunk July II


Sisty, Amos, Editor W .- B. Advocate, Wilkes-Barre Blakeslee, Erasmus D., eldest son of Aaron B.


July 16


Blakeslee of Springville. Mansfield, Pa.


Oct. 7


Meacham, Edward, ae. 21, Springville Oct. 21


Ellis, Stephen, ae. 85, a Revolutionary soldier,


formerly Franklin, New Haven Co., Conn. Herrick Nov. 16


Scott, Mrs. Sarah, ae. 72, Bridgewater


Dec. 26


145


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


1848


Register and Northern Farmer


Finch, Hiram, ae. 56 (buried in Montrose), Montrose Jan. 2 Fordham, Emma, ae. 20, Montrose Jan. 2


Blakeslee, Julia M., wife of W. W. Blakeslee, dau. of John Baker of Dimock, Nesquehoning Jan. 2


Blanding, Joseph, ae. 82, native of Attleboro, Mass. In 1794 left Mass. for Nine Partners, Susq. Co. Harford Jan. 24


Corbett, George Ansel, son of Samuel B. and Jane Corbett, Corbettsville Feb. 2


Tyler, Ozias R., formerly Montrose and Towanda, Bethlehem Feb. 7 Mch. 29


Ashley, Charles, ae. 67, Waterloo, Wis.


An early settler in Springville, son of Col. Samuel Ashley of Army of Revolution. Born Clearmont, N. H., 1837 ; removed to Waterloo.


Deans, Zebulon, ae. 78, one of first settlers in county, Bridgewater April 13


Wilson, Stephen, ae. 76, a first settler in Susq. Co. Allegheny Co., N. Y. April 15 April 18


Sweet, Oney, ae. 65, Gibson


Davis, Josiah, ae. 92, Revolutionary pensioner, Liberty April 18


Stebbins, Mrs., ae. 50, wife of Israel J., Bridge- water April 24


Stewart, Walter, ae. 65, Bridgewater


April 23


Leighton, Arphaxad, ae. 22, Franklin


April 29


Austin, Benoni, ae. 72, Montrose


May 8


Jameson, Peter, ae. 59, Bridgewater


May 25


Wells, Dr. Luther Stark, ae. 28, eldest son of John W. and Sarah Wells, Dundaff May 28


Upson, Eveline Trowbridge, adopted dau. of Allen and Orpha Upson, Springville June 8


Hartshorn, Mary, ae. 47, dau. late Putnam Catlin and sister of Geo. Catlin, Susq. Co. Hamilton, N. Y.


June 9


Bentley, Elizabeth, ae. 73, relict late Stephen Bentley. Buried in Montrose June 29


Read, Augustus Hampton, son of Charles F. and Frances Read, Montrose Oct. 21


146


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Stone, Nancy, ae. 62, wife of Garrad Stone, Middletown Nov. 6 Nov. 8 Nov. 21


Simpson, John, ae. 53, Silver Lake


Torrey, Jason, ae. 77, Honesdale


Phinney, Col. Gould, ae. 60, Dundaff


Nov. 20


Palmer, Ebenezer Willis, son of Gurdon W. and Pedy Palmer, Brooklyn


Nov. 25


Crocker, Thomas, Bridgewater


Nov. 29


A native of Bozrah, Conn. A first settler in this county in 1800, an unbroken wilderness.


Jones, Charlotte, ae. 44, wife of Capt. Alfred Jones Nov. 29 Born New London, Conn., 1804, came to this county, 1829.


Hopson, Mrs. Lydia, at residence of Charles Beardsley-for a number of years a resident of Montrose; remains taken to Kent, Conn. N. Y. Dec. 10


Butterfield, Joseph, ae. 70, Bridgewater Dec. 15


Birchard, Capt. Jabez, Pleasant Valley, Iowa Dec. 18


Late of Middletown, Susq. Co., and one of its earliest settlers.


Blakeslee, Benjamin, ae. 75, Dimock Dec. 23 Emigrated from Wethersfield, Vermont, 1803, to Springville.


Turrell, Lehman, Forest Lake Dec. 29


Born July 5, 1776, day after Declaration of Inde- pendence at New Milford, Litchfield Co., Conn., where he resided until 1794. At 18 years of age came to Penna. as surveyor for his Uncle Job Turrell in Penna. who owned a large tract of land under the Connecticut title. After about a year he returned to Conn., where he married, 1797. April, 1810, came to Susq. Co. with his family to Forest Lake. Lived to see his 5 sons and 2 daughters settled in life on parts of his own domain.


Birchard, Lucy, ae. 47, wife of Horace Birchard and dau. of Perry Ball, Forest Lake Nov. 30


1849


Register and Northern Farmer Fordham, Ann Eliza, dau. Abraham and Letitia Fordham, Montrose Jan. 17


147


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Johnson, Hannah, wife of J. C. Johnson, and youngest dau. of Asa and Matilda Crandall, formerly of Montrose. Tioga Co.


Jan. 18


Dimock, Lillie, dau. John and Mary Dimock, Montrose Jan. 22


Passmore, Elizabeth, ae. 62, relict of John Passmore, Bridgewater Jan. 22


Read, Frances F., wife of Charles F., and dau. of Elisha Mulford, Orient, L. I. Montrose


Jan. 25


Hinds, Abanoiam, ae. 85, one of earliest settlers of Susquehanna Co. Wysox Jan. 30


Smith, Julia Ann, ae. 40, wife of Harry, and dau. of Wm. Buck of Great Bend. Franklin


Jan. 31


Hyde, Mrs. Lucy, relict of Hon. Jabez Hyde, an early settler of Rush. Springville


Feb. 16


Blair, Samuel B., of Carbondale. Brooklyn


Feb. 18


Trowbridge, Rebecca, widow of late Noble Trow- bridge, Gt. Bend Feb. 25


Lippincott, Samuel, ae. 72, Ch. Clerk L. V. office, Mauch Chunk Mch. 18


Watson, James, ae. 80, leaving aged widow, 9 chil- dren and 30 grandchildren, Franklin


Mch. 24


Barber, Joel S., Jessup


Mch. 14


Barber, William, Jessup Mch. 14


Sons of Philander and Salome


Bagley, Lucy C., dau. Jesse Bagley, this county, Mauch Chunk April 2


Warner, Mary Ann, ae. 38, wife of Genl. D. D. Warner and dau. J. W. Raynsford, Montrose


April 20


Wells, Thomas, a native of Glastonbury, Conn., at residence of C. L. Ward, Towanda April 8


Streeter, Chloe, ae. 53, wife of J. B. Streeter, Harford May II


Catlin, Aurelia Elizabeth, wife of Martin Catlin and dau. of Almon H. Read, Bridgewater May 18


Peckins, Isaac, ae. 84, an early settler, Bridgewater May 18


Dimock, Adelia Robertine, dau. Col. Asa Dimock, Harrisburg


Turrell, David, formerly Bridgewater. Lenawee, Mich.


May 27


May 29


148


SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY DEATHS


Adams, Hannah M., wife of Samuel Adams, and


dau. Dr. Samuel Bissell, late Brooklyn. Died at Brockton, Ill.


May 29


Smith, Maria, ae. 26, wife of Loren J., buried at Forest Lake


June 21


Newman, Eli, son of Martin Newman of Lanesboro. Kane Co., Ill.


July I


Worden, Mrs. H. N., ae. 53, wife of Rev. J. B. Worden, Jackson


July 4


Wallace, Susan, widow of late John B. Wallace of Philadelphia. Burlington, N. J.


July 8


Bushnell, Sally R., wife of James C. Bushnell, and dau. Rev. Eli Hyde, Thomson


July 14


Handrick, Louisa, consort of Sheldon G. Handrick, dau. Sylvester and Polly Smith, Franklin


July 25


Webster, Hiram, ae. 30, Liberty


Aug. 16


Baldwin, Nehemiah, ae. 49, formerly Susq. Co. New York City


Aug. 16


Fuller, Henrietta, ae. 28, wife of Stillman Fuller, Liberty


Aug. 21


Lincoln, Huldah G., wife of Daniel F. Lincoln, Forest Lake


Aug. 26


Lamb, Emily, ae. 30, wife of Joel Lamb, Thomson Sept. 22 Crandall, Asa, ae. 61, Covington, Pa. Oct. 20


Early settler in Susquehanna County.


Ward, William, ae. 65, New Milford Oct. 23


Emigrated from Litchfield, Conn., 1806, through the wilderness.


Cushman, Sarah Antoinette, dau. Cormack and Sarah Cushman, Montrose Oct. 24


Martin, Mary Ann, wife of Jeremiah Martin, Jessup Nov. 4


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