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From Newspaper Records from Tioga County PA, Volume 4 -  Abstracted by Ruth Wetherbee, Julia Wetherbee, Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd, William A. Ladd. 

All data copied from newspaper file as it appeared in the record using their spelling. The original copies of the newspapers are on file at the Green Free Library located in Wellsboro. Published 1981 Permission for reprinting on the Tri-County Web Sites given by Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd in 1997. This page retyped by Jane Webb for Tri-Counties
Year Date Ca Name Text
1878 19-Sept. M Luted, Miss Louisa  Married—In Covington, by Rev. Ross Ward, Mr. Wm. E. Howland, and Miss Louisa Lutes, both of Covington (No date given)
1878 24- Oct. M Lynch, Miss Annie Married—At the Catholic Church, Towanda, Pa., Sept., 24, 1878, Mr. John Sullivan, of Antrim, Tioga Co., to Miss Annie Lynch, of Towanda, Pa.
1878 22-Aug. M Mack, Miss Sarah E.  Married—At Osceola, July 29, 1878, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. W.H. Champlain, of Syracuse, N.Y. and Miss Sarah E. Mack, of Westfield.
1878 14-Mar. M Mack, Mr. Alonzo C. Married—In Arnot, March 2, 1878, by Rev. R. Christison, Mr. Alonzo C. Mack and Miss Addie L. Rockwell.
1878 18-Jul. M Mack, Mr. John Married—At Blossburg, July 9, 1878, by Rev. Father Murphy, Mr. John Mack, of Antrim, and Miss Ellen Maher of Blossburg.
1878 18-Jul. M Maher, Miss Ellen Married—At Blossburg, July 9, 1878, by Rev. Father Murphy, Mr. John Mack, of Antrim, and Miss Ellen Maher of Blossburg.
1878 10-Jan. D Mann, Arvine Died—In Homer, N.Y., Dec. 29, 1877, Arvine Mann, formerly of Tioga, aged 60 years.
1878 9-May D Margraff, Willie Died—At the orphan school, Mansfield, May 5, 1878, of croup, Willie, youngest son of Louis and Lena Margraff, aged 6 years.
1878 13-Jun. M Martin, Josie E. Married—At Tioga, May 29, 1878, by Rev. Geo. D. Meigs, Elisha B. Zimmer and Josie E. Martin, both of Cherry Flats.
1878 5-Sept. M Martin, Mr. Robert Married—At the house of Mr. Stephen Bowen, Blossburg, Aug. 24, 1878, by Rev. F. Tilo Evans, Mr. Robert Martin and Miss Anna Rees, both of Morris Run.
1878 30-May D Marvin, Austin Died—A young man by the name of Austin Marvin, of Niles Valley, met with a fatal accident at Keeneyville last Saturday. He was employed in the steam saw-mill in that village as fireman, and while attempting to run a belt on a pulley when the mill was in motion, caught his left leg in the belt, mangling it horribly. It was found necessary to amputate the leg near the hip. The operation was performed by Dr. Niles, of Keeneyville, assisted by Dr. Humphrey and son, of Osceola and Dr. Blatchley, of this village. By the untireing efforts of Dr. Niles and others he survived 26 hours after the operation, being conscious to the last. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday last by the Middlebury Odd Fellows Lodge, of which he was a member. He was 30 years of age and leaves a wife and family.
1878 11-Jul. M Marvin, Mr. Tillie Married—In Covington, June 28, 1878, by S.S. Packard, Esq., Mr. Tillie Marvin and Miss Nellie Cowan, both of Covington.
1878 27-Jun. D Marvin, Mrs. Died—Mrs. Marvin, a widow lady and old resident of Charleston Twp., was found dead in her bed last Sunday. She was apparently in as good health as usual on Saturday and died suddenly. The dec’d was about 65 years of age.
1878 23-May M Mascho, Mr. Dell E. Married—At Westfield, May 11, 1878, Mr. Dell E. Mascho, of Brookfield, and Miss Helen Seely, of Hector, Pa.
1878 2-May M Matteson, B. Frank Married—At Lawrenceville, Pa., April 18, 1878, by Rev. J.B. Grier, B. Frank Matteson and Mary, only daughter of Charles Beebe.
1878 1 Aug. M Mattison, Mr. Ernest R. Married—At the M.E. parsonage in East Charleston, July 21, 1878, by Rev. J.V. Lowell, Mr. Ernest R. Mattison and Miss Emma M. Robbins, both of Richmond, Pa.
1878 19-Sept. D Maynard, Philander Died—Philander Maynard, a resident of Kettle Creek, Potter county, was kicked in the head by his horse last Thursday evening and killed.
1878 2-May D McCarty, Mrs. Mary Died—At Blossburg, April 22, 1878, Mrs. Mary McCarty, aged 76 years.
1878 31-Jan. D McCormick, Nathan Died—Nathan McCormick, an old and much respected citizen of Union, died on the 12th inst.
1878 24-Jan. D McCormick, Patrick Died—In Union, Jan. 12, 1878, Patrick McCormick, aged 69 years.
1878 12-Sept. D Mead, George Died—At Elkland, Aug. 30, 1878, George, eldest son of W.P. and E.M. Mead, aged 5 years.
1878 31-Jan. M Meade, Miss Emma Married—At the M. E. Parsonage in Knoxville, Pa., Jan. 19, 1878, by Rev. Wm. W. Hunt, Mr. Charles R. Price and Miss Emma Meade, both of Knoxville.
1878 14-Mar. D Merrick, Dr. J. B. Died—In Mansfield, March 1, 1878, Dr. J.B. Merrick, in the 54th year of his age.
1878 31-Jan. D Merrick, Mrs. W. L. Died—Mrs. W.L. Merrick, of Chatham, was found dead in her bed on the 11th inst.
1878 15-Aug. M Merrill, Mr. James S. Married—At Ulster, Pa., July 16, 1878, by Rev. N.N. Beers, Mr. James S. Merrill, of Blossburg, and Miss Anna D. Greening, of Ulster.
1878 8-Aug D Metcalf, Harvey Died—In Westfield, July 31, 1878, Harvey Metcalf, aged 76 years.
1878 18-Jul. M Metcalf, Mr. J. H. Married—June 30, 1878, by Rev. Mr. Thomas, Mr. J.H. Metcalf, and Mrs. Elizabeth Aldrich, both of Westfield.
1878 10-Jan. M Miller, Miss Helen Married—At Millerton, Dec. 22, 1877, by Rev. N.B. Congdon, Mr. Henry S. Russell, of Caton, N.Y. and Miss Helen Miller, of Millerton, Pa.
1878 17-Oct. M Miller, Miss Kate E. Married—In Lawrence Township, Oct., 3, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Mr. George E. Castle, of Smithfield, Pa., and Miss Kate E. Miller, of Lawrence.
1878 23-May M Miller, Mr. Marion Married—In Delmar, May 16, 1878, by Israel Stone, Esq., Mr. Marion Miller, of Shippen and Miss Allice E. Allen, of Chatham.
1878 14-Mar. M Mills, Artie B. Married—In Blossburg, Feb. 27, 1878, by Rev. J.D. Rockwell, Edmund Lewis and Artie B. Mills, both of Arnot.
1878 11-Apr. M Mills, Mr. John Married—In Richmond, Mar. 28, 1878, by Rev. J.R. Drake, Mr. John Mills, Principal of the Mansfield Graded School and Miss Rose, youngest daughter of John Voorhees, Esq.
1878 10-Oct. M Mitchell, Ella G. Married—At Mansfield, Sept. 28, 1878, by Rev. I.R. Spencer, Mr. Samuel I. Hayes and Ella G. Mitchell, both of Middlebury.
1878 18-Apr. M Mitchell, Franc. C. Married—At Tioga, April 3, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, W.C. Edwards, Esq., of Larned, Kansas, and Franc C., daughter of Mrs. W.K. Mitchell, of Tioga.
1878 13-Jun. M Mitchell, Mr. James Married—At Blossburg, June 5, 1878, by Rev. Charles H. Wright, Mr. James Mitchell, and Miss Ann Jane Orr.
1878 7-Mar. D Mitchell, Mr. Richard Died—At Tioga, Pa. Feb. 23, 1878, Mr. Richard Mitchell, aged 76 years.
1878 10-Jan. M Monroe, Miss Sibbie L. Married—At the residence of the bride’s Father, in Hornellsville, N.Y., Jan. 2, 1878, by Rev. S.T. Aldrich, Mr. William A. Robinson, of Addison, N.Y., and Miss Sibbie L. Monroe.
1878 28-Feb. D Monroe, Myron M. Died—In Delmar, Feb. 21, 1878, of consumption, Myron M. Monroe, aged 24 years and 12 days
1878 10-Oct. M Moon, Mrs. Alma F. Married—At Covington, Oct. 2, 1878, by Rev. Ross Ward, L.S. Townsend, M.D., and Mrs. Alma F. Moon, both of Covington, Pa.
1878 17-Oct. O Moore, C. M. News Item—Mr. C.M. Moore, of Liberty, is a candidate for the office of Prothonotary. He was born in Liberty in 1842. In 1849 his father moved to the head waters of Little Pine creek to engage in lumbering. When young Moore was fourteen, his father died, leaving a family consisting of the Mother, two daughters and the son. They returned to Liberty, where they have resided ever since. In 1863 he entered the store of Mr. Marder, of Liberty, as a clerk and winning his way by business energe and skill he was taken into partnership, where he has been up to the present.
1878 30-May M Moore, Mr. Clarence Eugene Married—Sunday, May 5, 1878, by Rev. G.M. Righter, Mr. Clarence Eugene Moore and Miss Betsey Abigail Harvey.
1878 18-Jul. M Morgan, Mr. Daniel Married—In Shippen, July 4, 1878, by John W. English, Esq., Mr. Daniel Morgan and Miss Nancy Root, both of Wellsboro.
1878 11-Apr. M Morley, Mrs. Sarah A. Married—At Elmira, N.Y., March 27, 1878, by Rev. J.B. Sheerar, Mr. G.A. Longwell and Mrs. Sarah A. Morley, both of Mansfield, Pa.
1878 7-Feb. M Morrow, Martha Married—At Wellsboro, Jan. 31, 1878, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Lewis B. Covert, of Lodi, N.Y., and Martha Morrow of Delmar, Pa.
1878 23-May M Mosher, Miss Anna Married—At Tioga, April 29, 1878, by W.T. Vrell, Esq., Mr. Sem B. Spaulding, of Middlebury and Miss Anna Mosher of Lawrence.
1878 28-Mar. M Mosher, Mr. Aaron W. Married—In Middlebury, March 3, 1878, by Elder E.H. Eggleston, Mr. Aaron W. Mosher, of Middlebury and Miss Juliette Bacon, of Sabinsville, Pa.
1878 28-Feb. M Mosher, Mr. E. H. Married—At Mansfield, Pa., Feb. 22, 1878, by Rev. Geo. D. Meigs, Mr. E.H. Mosher and Miss Maggie Caldwell, both of Blossburg, Pa.
1878 20-Jun. M Mosier, Mr. Gilbert Married—At Mansfield, May 31, 1878, by Rev. G.M. Righter, Mr. Gilbert Mosier and Miss Mary Watkins, both of Wellsboro.
1878 2-May M Mott, Mr. Elmer Married—At Holidaytown, April 6, 1878, by Daniel Holiday, Esq., Mr. Elmer Mott, of Wellsboro, Pa., and Miss Jennie F. Agney, of Richmond, Pa.
1878 25-Apr. M Mott, Rev. C. T. Married—At Tioga, April 15, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Rev. C.T. Mott, of Troy, Pa., and Miss Nettie Peck, of Tioga.
1878 17-Jan. M Mowrey, Mrs. E. J. Married—At Little Marsh, Jan. 13, 1878, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Dr. C.M. Phillips, of Knoxville, Pa., and Mrs. E.J. Mowrey, of Chatham, Pa.
1878 18-Jul. M Moyer, Miss Minerva C. Married—On Thursday, July 4, 1878, at Williamsport. by Rev. A.B Miller, Mr. John Brion and Miss Minerva C. Moyer, both of Liberty, Pa.
1878 30-May D Murdough, Charles Died—At Mansfield, may 15, 1878, of diptheria, Charles, son of J.S. and Lucinda Murdough, aged 2 years and 11 months.
1878 25-Apr. M Myfelt, Mr. John P. Married—At Lawrenceville, April 6, 1878, by Rev. Paul Smith, Mr. John P. Myfelt, and Miss Frances A. Burton, both of Jackson.
1878 11-Apr. D Nash, Matilda Died—At Berlin, Wis., Jan. 23, 1878, of paralysis, Matilda, wife of Alvoh Nash., aged 54 years.
1878 21-Mar. M Nash, Mr. E. L. Married—At Mansfield, March 6, 1878, by Rev. H. Vosburgh, Mr. E.L. Nash and Miss Matilda C. Smith, both of Rutland, Pa.
1878 11-Apr. M Nelson, Mr. Cassimer Married—At Mansfield, March 27, 1878, by Rev. Wm. Marshall, Mr. Cassimer Nelson and Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Wm. Hollands, Esq.
1878 14-Mar. D Nelson, Mrs. Mary Died—In Lawrence Township, Feb. 22, 1878, Mrs. Mary Nelson, aged 50 years.
1878 10-Jan. M Nichols, Miss Emma D. Married—At Little Meadows, Pa., by Rev. N.S. DeWitt, November 21, 1877, Mr. Geo. A. Barton, of Owego, N.Y., and Miss Emma D. Nichols, of Tioga, Pa.
1878 30-May M Nichols, Miss Martha Married—At South Creek, April 28, 1878, by Rev. L. Stone, Mr. Guy Strock and Miss Martha Nichols, both of Jackson, Pa.
1878 3-Oct. M Nickerson, Mr. C. C. Married—At Wellsboro, Sept. 28th, 1878, by Rev. M. Yale, Mr. C.C. Nickerson and Miss Mary L. Osgood, both of Charleston, Pa.
1878 21-Mar. M Nobles, Mr. George Married—In Shippen, March 13, 1878, by John W. English, Esq., Mr. George Nobles, of Shippen and Miss Elsie Briggs, of Delmar.
1878 8-Aug M Ogden, Mr. Marshall S. Married—At Wellsboro, July 28, 1878, by Rev. O.C. Hills, Mr. Marshall S. Ogden and Miss Hannah M. West, both of Delmar.
1878 17-Oct. M Orcutt, Miss Louise Married—On Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1878, at Rochester, N.Y., by Rev. C.B. Gardner, Mr. Joseph E. Leib, of Wellsboro, Pa., and Miss Louise Orcutt, of Batavia, N.Y.
1878 13-Jun. M Orr, Miss Ann Jane Married—At Blossburg, June 5, 1878, by Rev. Charles H. Wright, Mr. James Mitchell, and Miss Ann Jane Orr.
1878 3-Oct. M Osgood, Miss Mary L. Married—At Wellsboro, Sept. 28th, 1878, by Rev. M. Yale, Mr. C.C. Nickerson and Miss Mary L. Osgood, both of Charleston, Pa.
1878 18-Apr. D Osley, Miss Lizzie Died—Miss Lizzie Osley, died at the residence of her parents at Stokesdale, last week. She had been working at Geo. W. Merricks, Esq., and went home - she was suddenly taken down with an affection of the brain and died in a few days.
1878 18-Apr. D Osley. Elizabeth Died—At Stokesdale, April 11, 1878 of congestion of the brain, Elizabeth, daughter of John and Mary Osley, aged 15 years, 4 months, and 20 days.
1878 24- Oct. D Overton, Edward Died—Edward Overton, Esq., the oldest member of the bar of Bradford County, died at Towanda, Pa., on the 17th inst., in the 83rd year of his age.
1878 17-Jan. D Owlett, Miss Mary Married—At the residence of Andrew Doan, Esq., in Farmington, Jan. 8, 1878, by Rev. Charles Weeks, Mr. Jacob J. Doan and Miss Mary Owlett, both of Chatham.
1878 7-Feb. M Owlett, Miss Medella Married—In Middlebury, Dec. 5, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Charles O. Churchill and Miss Medella Owlett, both of Middlebury.
1878 17-Jan. M Owlett, Mr. Andrew Married—At the residence of Andrew Doan, Esq., in Farmington, Jan. 8, 1878, by Rev. Charles Weeks, Mr. Andrew Owlett, of Chatham, and Miss Dollie Doan.
1878 28-Feb. D Palmer, George, Sr. Died—Another old pioneer, George Palmer, Sr., who died some 4 weeks ago, was in his 77th year. He was a native of Bradford Co., but settled in this County over 40 years ago. He was a large man of superior muscular strength. In his younger days he stood peerless in the use of the ax.
1878 14-Mar. D Palmer, Mr. George Died—In Middlebury, Jan. 27, 1878, of dropsy Mr. George Palmer, in the 77th year of his age.
1878 3-Jan. M Parker, George Married—In Catlin Hollow, Dec 23d, 1877, by Rev. Dr. T. Van Doren, George Parker, of Wellsboro, and Dellie H. Potter, of Catlin Hollow.
1878 3-Oct. M Parks, Miss Carrie L. Married—At Catlin Hollow, Pa., Sept 5, 1878, by Rev. DeW. T. VanDoren, Mr. Thomas Johnston and Miss Carrie L. Parks, both of Charleston Township.
1878 5-Sept. M Parks, Mr. Henry S. Married—Wellsboro, Aug. 27, 1878, by J.W. Donaldson, Esq., Mr. Henry S. Parks, and Miss Eveline A. Chaffee, both of Delmar.
1878 12-Sept. M Partridge, Albert Married—At the Baptist parsonage, Catlin Hollow, Sept. 1, 1878, by Rev. Dewitt T. Van Doren, Albert L. Partridge, of East Charleston, and Jennie H. Wetmore, of Wellsboro.
1878 10-Oct. M Passmore, Mr. James Married—At Blossburg, Oct. 1, 1878, by Rev. F. Tilo Evans, Mr. James Passmore and Miss Alice Rees, both of Arnot.
1878 7-Mar. M Patterson, Joseph H. Married—At Tioga, March 3, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Joseph H. Patterson, and Annie B. Bullock, both of Tioga.
1878 28-Feb. M Patterson, Lucy Married—At Middlebury, Pa., Feb. 20, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Allen Barnes and Lucy Patterson, both of Middlebury.
1878 4-Apr. O Paul, Mrs. Louis News Item—Mrs. Louis Paul was a guest at the Parkhurst House, Thursday. She is the mother-in-law of L.M. Hammond. Mrs. Paul was married in 1820, and in 1836 moved from Delaware Co., N.Y. to Nelson, in this County. Her husband was a soldier of the War of 1812, and died 3 years ago. She is here to make application for a pension. She is now 80 years of age.
1878 1 Aug. D Pease, Abraham Died—At Westfield, July 15, 1878, Abraham Pease, aged 82 years.
1878 14-Feb. M Pease, Frank L. Married—Frank L. Pease, of Corning, was married yesterday, the 6th inst., to a daughter of Dr. L. Granger, a distinguished physician of Lawrenceville, Pa. Corning Journal
1878 28-Mar. M Pease, Miss Lucy A. Married—At Westfield, March 16, 1878, by Miles White, Esq., Mr. J.E. Green and Miss Lucy A. Pease, both of Westfield.
1878 8-Aug M Pease, Mr. Frank Married—At Morris Run, July 31, 1878, by Rev. F. Tilo Evans, Mr. Frank Pease and Miss Nettie B. Gilmour, both of Morris Run.
1878 25-Apr. M Peck, Miss Nettie Married—At Tioga, April 15, 1878, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Rev. C.T. Mott, of Troy, Pa., and Miss Nettie Peck, of Tioga.
1878 23-May M Peck, Mr. John M. Married—At Tioga, May 9, 1878, by Rev. Geo. D. Meigs, Mr. John M. Peck and Miss R. Belle Reynolds, both of Tioga.
1878 17-Jan. D Peck, Mrs. Died—Mrs. Peck, formerly of Elkland, died at the residence of her son, C.L. Peck, Esq., at Coudersport, on Tuesday evening, of last week. Her remains were taken to Elkland for burial.
1878 24-Jan. D Peck, Mrs. Harriet Died—in Coudersport, Potter Co., Pa., at the residence of son, C.L. Peck, Esq., formerly of this County, on the 8th of Jan., Mrs. Harriet Peck, for many years resident of Farmington. Mrs. Peck was born in Masonville, Delaware Co., N.Y., in 1820, and was 58 years old at the time of her death. She married at the age of 18 to William Peck, of Delaware Co., and moved with her husband and parents to what was then the town of Elkland, Tioga Co., Pa., where her father continued to reside up to the time of his death - - about 2 years ago. Mr. Peck purchased a tract of land in Farmington Township of the Bingham Trustees; and Mrs. Peck (lived there) for more than 35 years. The remains of Mrs. Peck were brought to this place for interment and deposited beside her Father’s in the Cemetery on the hill. Rev. H.C. Moyer conducted the ceremonies. Nelson, Pa. Jan. 15, 1878.
1878 7-Mar. M Pender, Miss Luvenia Married—At the Episcopal Church in Groesbeeck, Texas, Wednesday evening, Feb. 20, 1878, by Rev. Edwin Wickens, Mr. J.C. Kress, and Miss Luvenia Pender.
1878 25-Jul. D Peters, Joseph Died—At his residence on Farmington Hill, July 17, 1878, Joseph Peters in his 76th year.
1878 25-Jul. M Phelps, Floyd E. Married—At Mansfield, July 3, 1878, by Rev. G.D. Meigs, Floyd E. Phelps and Anna A. Dewey, both of Richmond.
1878 17-Jan. M Phillips, Dr. C. M. Married—At Little Marsh, Jan. 13, 1878, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Dr. C.M. Phillips, of Knoxville, Pa., and Mrs. E.J. Mowrey, of Chatham, Pa.
1878 1 Aug. M Phillips, Miss Urinia Married—At Tioga, July 24, 1878, by Rev. S.A. Rawson, Mr. John Shaw and Miss Urinia Phillips, both of Arnot.
1878 25-Jul. D Playfoot, Miss Diana S. Died—Last Friday, Miss Diana S. Playfoot, daughter of Mr. James Playfoot, who lives about 3 miles west of Stony Fork, in Delmar Township. The dec’d just passed her 31st year. The funeral was conducted by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, of this borough.
1878 5-Sept. D Polson, Isaac Middlebury Letter - - Isaac Polson, aged 68 years, had a shock of paralysis recently, and expired on the 26th ult.
1878 10-Jan. M Pope, Miss Florence A. Married—At the residence of the bride’s parents, in Chatham, Dec. 24, 1877, by Rev. D.A. Pope, Mr. Jasper C. Warren, and Miss Florence A. Pope, both of Chatham.
1878 31-Jan. D Potter, Chloe S. Died—Chloe S. Potter’s maiden name was Chlora S. Seeley. Her parents belonged to the Society of Friends in which faith she lived and died. Funeral by Rev. D.T. VanDoren. Her husband survives her.
1878 3-Jan. M Potter, Dellie H. Married—In Catlin Hollow, Dec 23d, 1877, by Rev. Dr. T. Van Doren, George Parker, of Wellsboro, and Dellie H. Potter, of Catlin Hollow.
1878 24-Jan. D Potter, Mrs. Chloe S. Died—In Middlebury, Jan. 21, 1877, Mrs. Chloe S. Potter, wife of Ezra Potter, aged 70 years.
1878 3-Jan. M Potter, Virah R. Married—In Charleston, Dec. 21st, by Rev. Dr. T. VanDoren, Dwight Avery, of Charleston, and Virah R. Potter, of Catlin Hollow.
1878 31-Jan. M Price, Mr. Charles R. Married—At the M. E. Parsonage in Knoxville, Pa., Jan. 19, 1878, by Rev. Wm. W. Hunt, Mr. Charles R. Price and Miss Emma Meade, both of Knoxville.
1878 28-Feb. D Prutsman, Jacob B. Died—In Middlebury, Feb. 14, 1878, Jacob B. Prutsman, aged 40 years.
1878 21-Mar. D Prutsman, Myra Died—In Tioga, March 12, 1878, Myra, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C.M. Prutsman, aged 5 years.
1878 3-Oct. M Putnam, Mr. John Married—Near Mansfield, Sept. 18, 1878, by Rev. Geo. M. Righter, Mr. John Putnam and Miss Alpha M. Allen.
1878 29-Aug. D Rathbone, Mrs. Clarendon Died—Mrs. Clarendon Rathbone, one of Blossburg’s oldest inhabitants, died at her residence in that place Wednesday of last week.
1878 24- Oct. M Rathbun, Mr. James M. Married—In Wellsville, N.Y., Oct. 17, 1878, by Rev. Mr. Sheldon, Mr. James M. Rathbun, of Wellsboro, and Miss Ida E. White, of Wellsville, N.Y.
1878 20-Jun. M Rawson, Rev. Edgar D. Married—At the M.E. parsonage in Wellsboro, June 13, 1878, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Rev. Edgar D. Rawson and Miss Isabel S. Robertson, both of Delmar.
1878 10-Oct. M Rees, Miss Alice Married—At Blossburg, Oct. 1, 1878, by Rev. F. Tilo Evans, Mr. James Passmore and Miss Alice Rees, both of Arnot.
1878 5-Sept. M Rees, Miss Anna Married—At the house of Mr. Stephen Bowen, Blossburg, Aug. 24, 1878, by Rev. F. Tilo Evans, Mr. Robert Martin and Miss Anna Rees, both of Morris Run.
1878 26-Sept. M Reppart, Mr. William Married—At Wellsboro, Sept. 22, 1878, by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. William Reppart and Miss Susan V. Burton, both of Delmar.
1878 23-May M Reynolds, Miss R. Belle Married—At Tioga, May 9, 1878, by Rev. Geo. D. Meigs, Mr. John M. Peck and Miss R. Belle Reynolds, both of Tioga.
1878 28-Mar. M Reynolds, Mr. Geo. R. Married—At Middlebury, March 20, 1878, by Rev. M. Yale, Mr. Geo. R. Reynolds, of Chatham to Miss Nettie A. West., of Middlebury.
1878 12-Sept. D Rich, Mr. Charles Died—In Chatham, Aug. 24, 1878, Mr. Charles Rich, aged 19 years, 2 months and 2 days.
1878 30-May M Richards, Miss Kate At Fall Brook, May 22, 1878, by James Lee, Esq., Mr. Thomas J. Burt, of McIntyre, and Miss Kate Richards, of Fall Brook.
1878 14-Feb. M Ritter, Miss Susan Married—At the M.E. Parsonage in Liberty Pa., Feb. 3, 1878, by Rev. H.S. Lundy, Mr. Samuel Keiffer and Miss Susan Ritter, both of Liberty.
1878 11-Jul. M Robb, Mr. Jno. H. Married—In Roseville, July 4, 1878, by Rev. Chubbuck, assisted by Rev. M. Rockwell, Mr. Jno. H. Robb and Miss Ada M. James.
1878 1 Aug. M Robbins, Miss Emma M. Married—At the M.E. parsonage in East Charleston, July 21, 1878, by Rev. J.V. Lowell, Mr. Ernest R. Mattison and Miss Emma M. Robbins, both of Richmond, Pa.
1878 18-Apr. M Roberts, Mr. Adelbert H. Married—At Elkland, April 7, 1878, by Rev. Charles Weeks, Mr. Adelbert H. Roberts and Miss Ettie E. VanNess, both of Sabinsville, Pa.
1878 20-Jun. M Robertson, Miss Isabel S. Married—At the M.E. parsonage in Wellsboro, June 13, 1878, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Rev. Edgar D. Rawson and Miss Isabel S. Robertson, both of Delmar.

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