From Newspaper Records from Tioga County PA, Volume 4 - Abstracted by Ruth Wetherbee, Julia Wetherbee, Rhoda ENGLISH Ladd, William A. Ladd.Wellsboro Gazette 1877 |
| Year | Date | Ca | Name | Text |
| 1877 | 31-May | M | Adamy, Daniel | Married—At Holidaytown, May 23, 1877, by the same Justice of the Peace, Daniel Adamy, to Ada Cady, both of Holidaytown. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Alexander, Adaline R. | Married—In Liberty Twp., Nov. 6, 1877, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. H.S. Lunday, Willard W. Apker, of Trout Run, and Adaline R. Alexander, of Liberty, Pa. |
| 1877 | 25-Oct. | M | Andrews, Miss Jennie | Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 15, 1877, by A.S. Brewster, Esq., Mr. Lawrence Impson, of Delmar, and Miss Jennie Andrews, of Jackson, Pa. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Apker, Willard W. | Married—In Liberty Twp., Nov. 6, 1877, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. H.S. Lunday, Willard W. Apker, of Trout Run, and Adaline R. Alexander, of Liberty, Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Archibald, Mr. William | Married—At Blossburg, Dec. 6, 1877, by Rev. E.L. Millis, Mr. William Archibald and Miss Isabella Peden, of Arnot. |
| 1877 | 18-Jan. | O | Ashley, Mr. & Mrs. Roswell | News Item—Mr. & Mrs. Roswell Ashley, of Clymer in this county, celebrated their Golden Wedding on the 3d inst. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Bailey, Mr. Lloyd J. | Married—At the residence of Mr. Holden, July 22, 1877, by Rev. H. Bray, Mr. Lloyd J. Bailey, of Wellsboro to Miss Agnes E. Grosjean, of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 30-Aug. | M | Barnes, Mr. S. I. | Married—At the residence of I.H. Hubers, Justice of the Peace of Elk Township, Aug. 12th, 1877, Mr. S.I. Barnes, of Elk Township, and Miss Annie L. Houck, of Gaines, Pa. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | D | Barnes, Susan | Died—In Jackson Township, Dec. 11, 1877, Susan, relict of William Barnes, dec’d, in the 79th year of her age. |
| 1877 | 20-Dec. | M | Barrow, Mr. Wesley | Married—At Ogdensburg, Pa., Dec. 9, 1877, by P.B. Herrington, Esq., Mr. Wesley Barrow, and Marcia L. Leonard, both of Union Township, Pa. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Beard, Miss Fanny W. | Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 14, 1877, by Rev. L. Reynolds, Mr. James H. Owlett and Miss Fanny W. Beard, both of Middlebury. |
| 1877 | 18-Jan. | D | Beaty, female child | Died—A little dau. of Samuel Beaty, aged 3 years, residing about 1 ½ miles west of Kenneyville, was killed on Monday of last week, by the accidental discharge of a gun in the hands of a step brother named Eddy Mosier, aged 12 years. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Beckwith, Mr. Howard H. | Married—In Middlebury, at the residence of the bride, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Howard H. Beckwith and Miss Hattie Mitchell, both of Middlebury. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | M | Beebe, Mr. Morgan | Married—In Farmington, Dec. 5, 1877, by Rev. Benj. Russell, Mr. Morgan Beebe and Miss Hattie Hall, both of Farmington. |
| 1877 | 9-Aug. | M | Berry, Miss M. S. | Married—At the residence of Rev. O.C. Hills, in Wellsboro, Mr. E.E. Sherman, of Shippen and Miss M.S. Berry, of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 29-Mar. | M | Blackwell, Mr. Eugene B. | Marriage—At Stony Fork, Feb. 25th, Mr. Eugene B. Blackwell to Miss Mary A Campbell, both of Morris. |
| 1877 | 1-Nov. | M | Boatman, Miss Mary E. | Married—In Delmar, Oct. 24, 1877, by Israel Stone, Esq., Mr. George B. Wilson and Miss Mary E. Boatman, both of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 8-Mar. | D | Booth, Elmira L. Warner | Died—At Chicago, Sunday, Feb. 18th, Elmira L. Warner, wife of Samuel Morris Booth. Funeral was held from the residence of Judge Booth, 505 West Lake Street. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | D | Booth, Mr. Fred | Died—Mr. Fred Booth of Troy, Pa. .....Last Thursday drowned. He was 31 years of age. |
| 1877 | 15-Feb. | D | Bosard, Mr. A. K. | Died—We have just learned with deep regret the death of Mr. A.K. Bosard of Osceola, one of the Auditors of the County and father of J.H. Bosard, Esq., of this boro. |
| 1877 | 19-Apr. | D | Bostwick, Daniel | Died—Accident at Lawrenceville - - A man by the name of Daniel Bostwick, about 75 years of age, was killed at Lawrenceville Tuesday morning by the Fall Brook Train. The deceased was a well known farmer, and leaves a grown up family. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | M | Bosworth, Mr. Emerson B. | Married—At Elizabeth City, N.C., Dec. 12, 1877, by Rev. P.W. Melick, Mr. Emerson B. Bosworth, of Blossburg, Pa., and Miss Ida Underwood, of Elizabeth City, N.C. |
| 1877 | 24-May | M | Bowen, Mr. Joseph H. | Married—At the house of Mr. Chas. Grennel, Stokesdale, May 13, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Joseph H. Bowen, of Delmar, and Miss Delana Crandel, of Middlebury, Pa. |
| 1877 | 23-Aug | M | Bowen, Mr. Joseph H. | Married—At Wellsboro, May 13, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Joseph H. Bowen, of Delmar, and Miss Delana Crandel, of Middlebury. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Bowers, Mr. George | Married—At the bride’s home in Wellsboro, Sept. 6, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. George Bowers, of Elmira, and Miss Eugenie A. Riberolle, daughter of Joseph Riberolle, Esq. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Bowman, Mr. Joseph | Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 4, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Joseph Bowman, of Brookfield, and Mrs. Margaret D. Stoffard. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Bradley, Mr. Thomas | Married—At the residence of the bride, in Tioga Village, on Thursday Nov. 29th, 1877, by Rev. Father Mullen, Mr. Thomas Bradley, of Wellsboro, and Miss Lizzie Kinney. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Brewster, Mrs. Anna | Married—In Osceola, Pa., Oct. 27, 1877, by Rev. H.C. Moyer, Mr. Mason W. Sharp, of Painted Post, N.Y., and Mrs. Anna Brewster, of Osceola, Penna. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Bridgen, Sarah | Married—In Tioga, Nov. 26, 1877, by Rev. S.D. Merrick, Geo. B. Spaulding, of Middlebury, and Sarah Bridgen, of Chatham. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | M | Briggs, Ida M. | Married—At Tioga, Oct. 29, 1877, by Rev. Wm. Baldwin, Mr. Abraham A. Warren, of Nelson, and Ida M. Briggs, of Middlebury, Pa. |
| 1877 | 15-Mar. | D | Brown, Myron A. | Died—It is with sadness we announce the death of Myron A. Brown, Supt. of Telegraph and Train Dispatcher of the Tioga & Elmira State Line R.R. Co. Mr. Brown had been a sufferer for a number of years from epileptic fits, but had been improving until he removed to Tioga Junction, where in the dampness of the new building he contracted a cold which aggrivated his disease and from which he never recovered. Tuesday morning he commenced failing fast and at 11:45 death put an end to his sufferings. Myron was the son of Mr. S.T. Brown of Southport, N.Y., from whose residence the funeral takes place tomorrow. He has one brother Mr. Geo. Brown, Train Dispatcher on the C.C.& A.R.R. Not only to the aged parents and bereaved brother is deep sympathy extended, but to the devoted and loving wife and 2 fatherless children are our hearts especially turned. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Bruce, Miss Gertrude L. | Married—In Clymer, Nov. 11, 1876, by the Rev. Mr. Sensabough, Mr. Samuel King and Miss Gertrude L. Bruce. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Bryan, Mr. Calvin R. | Married—In Charleston Twp., Oct. 27, 1877 by Rev. D.W.T. VanDoren, Mr. Calvin R. Bryan of Bennington, Vt., and Miss Ida M. Simonds, of Middlebury, Pa. |
| 1877 | 1-Nov. | D | Bunnell, Elizabeth Ann | Died—At Tioga, Oct. 21, 1877, Elizabeth Ann, relect of Heman G. Bunnell, aged 56 years 9 months and 23 days. |
| 1877 | 19-Jul. | D | Bunnell, John | Died—Affliction has again come to the home of the family of Mrs. Bunnell. The oldest son John Bunnell, departed this life on Monday morning, consumption claiming him for a victim. Mr. Bunnell was an active member of the Eureka H.&L. (fire department) |
| 1877 | 31-May | M | Butler, Miss Emegene | Married—At the Baptist Parsonage, Stony Fork, Pa., May 26, 1877. By Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiram Morsman, of Charleston, Pa., and Miss Emegene Butler, of Delmar, Pa. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | M | Butts, Mr. | Married—At Horseheads, N.Y., Dec. 17th, 1877 by the Rev. F.J. Butts, of Mansfield, Pa., and Miss Francis Cochran, youngest daughter of Rev. W. Cochran. (Groom’s name is omitted) |
| 1877 | 31-May | M | Cady, Ada | Married—At Holidaytown, May 23, 1877, by the same Justice of the Peace, Daniel Adamy, to Ada Cady, both of Holidaytown. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | D | Cady, Mrs. Erastus | Died—At Elkland, Dec. 4, 1877, Mrs. Erastus Cady. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | D | Calkins, Maria Louisa | Died—At Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 3, 1877, Maria Louisa Hanford, wife of Rev. J.F. Calkins, aged 56 yrs. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | D | Calkins, Mrs. J.F. | Died—Death of Mrs. J.F. Calkins - - Mrs. Calkins came to Wellsboro a bride, about 33 years ago. Her husband (is) pastor of the Presbyterian Church of this boro. Rev. Mr. Meigs, of Mansfield, officiated at the funeral. |
| 1877 | 29-Mar. | M | Campbell, Miss Mary A. | Marriage—At Stony Fork, Feb. 25th, Mr. Eugene B. Blackwell to Miss Mary A Campbell, both of Morris. |
| 1877 | 5-Apr. | M | Campbell, Miss Sarah Elizabeth | Married—On the 13th of March, 1877, at the house of the bride’s parents, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Ellis B. Wilson and Miss Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of Wm. Campbell, both of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | D | Champlin, Lancy | Died—In Westfield Twp., Oct. 26, 1877, Lancy, relict of the late John Champlin, aged 75 years. |
| 1877 | 1-Nov. | D | Cisco, Lottie | Died—At Elkland, Oct. 25, 1877, Lottie Cisco, aged 16 years. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | D | Clark, Children | Died—Diptheria is raging in Sullivan Twp., two deaths have occurred in the family of Mr. John Clark - - two sons, aged 2 and 7. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | D | Clark, Mrs. Mary | Died—In Richmond Twp., Dec. 8, 1877, Mary wife of Wm. E. Clark. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | D | Close, Julia M. | Died—In Middlebury, Dec. 1, 1877, Julia M., youngest daughter of Newbury and Cynthia Close, aged 21 years, 3 months and 17 days. The father of this young woman still, lives with 5 of the children, while the mother, with 6 of their children, has gone to her rest. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | M | Cochran, Miss Francis A. | Married—At Horseheads, N.Y., Dec. 17th, 1877 by the Rev. F.J. Butts, of Mansfield, Pa., and Miss Francis Cochran, youngest daughter of Rev. W. Cochran. (Groom’s name is omitted) |
| 1877 | 30-Aug. | D | Cockran, Mr. John | Died—Mr. John Cockran, of Richmond Township, died on the 15th inst., at the remarkable age of 102 years. |
| 1877 | 24-May | M | Crandel, Miss Delana | Married—At the house of Mr. Chas. Grennel, Stokesdale, May 13, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Joseph H. Bowen, of Delmar, and Miss Delana Crandel, of Middlebury, Pa. |
| 1877 | 23-Aug | M | Crandel, Miss Delana | Married—At Wellsboro, May 13, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Joseph H. Bowen, of Delmar, and Miss Delana Crandel, of Middlebury. |
| 1877 | 25-Oct. | D | Crosby, Mrs. Mary | Died—At Brookfield, Mo., Sept. 29, 1877, of congestion of the lungs, Mrs. Mary Crosby, formerly of Richmond Township, Tioga Co., Pa., in the 63rd year of her age. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Cross, Mr. George D. | Married—In Osceola, Pa., Oct. 24, 1877, By Rev. H.C. Moyer, Mr. George D. Cross, and Miss Helen S. McPhee, both of Osceola. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | D | Cunningham, Josie Smith | Died—In the township of Jackson, Nov. 1, 1877, of diptheria, Josie Smith, dau of Mrs. David Cunningham, aged 7 years and 5 months. |
| 1877 | 18-Oct. | M | Curran, Miss Mary | Married—At Morris Run, Sept. 29, 1877, by Samuel Woodhouse, Esq., Mr. David Harris, of Morris Run, and Miss Mary Curran, of Antrim, Pa. |
| 1877 | 18-Jan. | D | Custard, Robert | Died—Robert Custard, Esq., of Nauvoo, Tioga Co., Pa., was recently killed while digging a well. Mr. Custard was acting justice of Peace for many years. |
| 1877 | 20-Dec. | M | Darrow, Mary J. | Married—In Westfield, Nov. 29, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, James E. Price, of Westfield, and Mary J. Darrow, of Deerfield. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Dartt, Miss Eva C. | Married—At the bride’s home in Wellsboro, Sept. 6th, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Thomas H. Edwards, Esq., Larned, Kansas, and Miss Eva C. Dartt, daughter of Dr. C.N. Dartt. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | M | Dartt, Miss Fanny | Married—In Wellsboro, Nov. 27, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Roland B. Rose, and Miss Fanny Dartt, both of Charleston. |
| 1877 | 25-Oct. | M | Davis, Miss Maggie | Married—At Blossburg, Oct. 17, 1877, by Rev. Father Wynne, Mr. Wm. Truax and Miss Maggie Davis, both of Tioga. |
| 1877 | 19-Apr | M | Davis, Mr. Hiram G. | Married—At the residence of the bride’s Mother, April 6, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Hiram G. Davis and Miss Ella M. Royce, both of Delmar, Tioga Co., Pa. |
| 1877 | 28-Jun. | M | Day, Mr. | Married—At the home of the bride’s father in Chatham, June 21, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, of Middlebury, and Laura Handy. (bridegrooms name left out) |
| 1877 | 11-Jan. | D | Demaux, Morton Bailey | Died—In Wellsboro, Dec. 27th, 1876 of membranous croup, Morton Bailey, infant son of Louis and Ada E. Demaux, aged 6 mos. and 17 days. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | D | Denmark, Emeline | Died—At Blossburg, Nov. 1, 1877, Emeline wife of J.E. Denmark, Esq. aged 24 years, 1 mo., and 24 days. |
| 1877 | 12-Jul. | M | Dickinson, Miss Libbie | Married—At the North Presbyterian Church, of Buffalo, June 20th, 1877, by Rev. Wolcott Calkins, F.W. Knox, Esq., of Coudersport and Miss Libbie Dickinson, of Titusville, Pa. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Dickinson, Miss Minnie | Married—At the Blockhouse, Nov. 4, 1877, Mr. Ira McAllister, and Miss Minnie Dickinson, both of Tioga. |
| 1877 | 24-May | D | Doane, Mrs. Letitia N. | Died—Mrs. Letitia N. Doane, wife of Mr. Samuel Doane, of Canton, Penna., died in Canton, May 7th, aged 52 years. Her early life was spent in Bradford Co., Pa., under the moulding influence of a Mother, who for 70 years walked in communion with God and fellowship with the M.E. Church. Her stricken husband and children mourn their loss. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Dodge, Mr. Alva | Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Alva Dodge and Miss Ida VanDusen, both of Knoxville. |
| 1877 | 1-Nov. | M | Dort, Miss Frankie E. | Married—At Wellsboro, Oct. 20, 1877, by Rev. N.L.Relnolds, Mr. Avery D. Plumley, and Miss Frankie E. Dort, both of Shippen, Pa. |
| 1877 | 5-Apr. | M | Downer, Miss Anna Maria | Married—On the 29th of March, 1877, at the house of the bride’s parents, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Edward T. Sticklin and Miss Anna Maria, daughter of Mr. Wm. Downer, both of Wellsboro. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Dunham, Miss Ida | Married—At Knoxville, Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Rising Martin and Miss Ida Dunham, both of Knoxville. |
| 1877 | 20-Dec. | M | Durif, Mr. Martial | Married—At Wellsboro, Dec. 12, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Martial A. Durif, and Miss Frederica Wagner, both of Wellsboro. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Edwards, Thomas H., Esq. | Married—At the bride’s home in Wellsboro, Sept. 6th, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Thomas H. Edwards, Esq., Larned, Kansas, and Miss Eva C. Dartt, daughter of Dr. C.N. Dartt. |
| 1877 | 9-Aug. | O | Emery, Mr. J. | News Item—Wellsboro is being visited by one of its pioneer settlers. Mr. J. Emery, his daughter, a daughter-in-law and a grandson are guests at the Parkhurst House. Mr. Emery came from Schenectady, N.Y., to Wellsboro in 1828, and remained here until 1871, when he removed to Williamsport, his present residence. |
| 1877 | 31-May | M | Emory, Miss Adelia | Married—At Holidaytown, April 30th, 1877, by Daniel Holiday, Justice of the Peace, Israel Plumley, and Miss Adelia Emory, both of Holidaytown, Pa. |
| 1877 | 4-Oct. | D | Erway, Mrs. P. P. | Died—The residence of Mr. P.P. Erway, in Harrison Twp., Potter Co., Pa., was entirely destroyed by fire on Tuesday night last; the wife of Mr. Erway perished in the flames. |
| 1877 | 22-Nov. | D | Everitt, Jacob | Died—At Mankato, Minn., Jacob Everitt, formerly of Westfield, Pa., in the 77th year of his age. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | D | Fahr, Mary | Died—In Tioga, Dec. 15, 1877, Mary Fahr, aged 11 years, 4 mos., and 15 days |
| 1877 | 4-Jan. | M | Fairbanks, Miss Mary E. | Married—At the residence of M.R. Morse in Leroy, Pa., Jan. 1st., 1877, by H.K. Mott, Esq., Mr. Wm. F. Robinson, of LeRoy, Bradford Co., to Miss Mary E. Fairbanks of Union, Tioga Co., Pa. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | D | Ferris, Mr. Geo. | Died—Mr. Geo. Ferris, of Chatham, a man about 60 years of age, died suddenly on Tuesday. |
| 1877 | 28-Jun. | M | Fischler, Lena M. | Married—In the Rectory of St. Paul’s Church, Wellsboro, Pa., June 26, 1877, by the Rev. Charles Breck, D.D., Lewis B. Smith, and Lena M., daughter of John Fischler, all of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 20-Dec. | D | Fletcher, Phebe Theresa | Died—At East Charleston, Nov. 10, 1877, Phebe Theresa Flectcher, daughter of Horace and Deborah Ives, in the 28th year, 10th mo. and 2d day of her age. |
| 1877 | 25-Oct. | M | Fling, Miss Clarabel | Married—At Mansfield, Oct. 14th, 1877, by the Rev. Wm. Marshall, Mr. Norman R. Kimball, of Wellsboro, and Miss Clarabel Fling, of Mansfield. |
| 1877 | 25-Oct. | D | Ford, Rev. H. E. | Died—Middlebury Letter - - Rev. H.E. Ford died on Tuesday morning, Oct. 16, Mr. Ford was born in Somerset, Niagara Co., N.Y., and was in the 48th year of his age when he died. He was baptised when 16 years of age, commenced preaching at 20 and ordained at 29. After preaching some time in Canada he came to the States and became pastor of the Baptist Church at Watertown, N.Y. Four years ago he came to Holidaytown and was pastor of the Baptist Church 2 years .....On the 7th instant he preached in Chatham; returning he was taken with a chill, he told his family he should not recover; medical aid was summoned but he continued to sink until he expired as above stated. Mr. Ford was twice married. His first wife and two children died some years ago. His second wife and one child (survive). The funeral services were conducted by Rev. D.T. Van Dorn. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Fox, Miss Millie | Married—At Mainsburg, Nov. 7, 1877, by Rev. Lamkin, Mr. Clarence H. Horton, of Lawrenceville, and Miss Millie Fox, of Troy, Pa. |
| 1877 | 4-Jan. | M | Francis, Mr. Geo. F. | Married—At the house of the bride’s Mother, Jan. 1st, 1877, by the Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Geo. F. Francis and Miss Ada A. Wilcox all of Delmar, Tioga County, Penna. |
| 1877 | 9-Aug. | M | Francis, Mr. Wm. | Married—At the house of the bride’s parents, August 4, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Wm. Francis and Miss Martha A. Wheeler, both of Delmar, Pa. |
| 1877 | 1-Nov. | M | Freeborn, Mr. Milford | Married—In Chatham, Sept. 21, 1877, by J.E. White, Esq., Mr. Milford Freeborn and Miss Addie King, both of Chatham. |
| 1877 | 22-Nov. | D | Frost, Mrs. Alice | Died—In Covington Township, Nov. 4, 1877, Alice, wife of Mr. B.F. Frost, aged 26 years, 7 mos and 22 days. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Gee, Miss Ida | Married—At Woodhull, N.Y., Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. Mr. Bell, Mr. Lyman Hall, of Farmington Hill, and Miss Ida Gee, of Woodhull. |
| 1877 | 29-Mar. | D | Gibson, John | Died—Saturday morning - - 73 years old, born in Croyden, New Hampshire, one of 13 children. Married to Miss Laura Evans - - Dec. 2, 1824. Settled in Charleston - - cleared farm and taught school. 1829 - removed to Vermont. 1838 - moved back to Charleston, Pa. 1850 - elected Justice of Peace. Mr. Gibson had 5 sons and 5 daughters. 2 December 1874 - - Golden Wedding of Mr. & Mrs. Gibson. Survivors: Wife, Rev. Willard P. Gibson, Greenville, N.Y.; Rev. Otis L. Gibson, Jordan, N.Y.; Hubbard H. Gibson, New York; Mrs. Orpha P. Johnson, Charleston, Pa.; Mrs. Susan P. Hart, Wellsboro, Pa.; Mrs. Jennie P. Gibson, Sharon, Vermont. |
| 1877 | 22-Mar. | D | Gillet, Lenie H. | Died—In Cherry Flats, Feb. 11, 1877, of inflamation of the lungs, Lenie H., youngest son of L.U. and Sarah L. Gillet, aged one year, 6 months and 15 days. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | M | Gillett, Miss Malvina | Married—At the parsonage in Wellsboro, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Clinton Gillett and Miss Malvina Gillett both of Richmond, Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Gillett, Mr. Andrew D. | Married—At Mansfield, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. Henry Bray, Mr. Andrew D. Gillett and Miss Anna Schofield. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | M | Gillett, Mr. Clinton | Married—At the parsonage in Wellsboro, Nov. 22, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. Clinton Gillett and Miss Malvina Gillett both of Richmond, Pa. |
| 1877 | 6-Sep. | D | Gitchell, Robert | Died—Robert Gitchell, formerly a citizen of Sullivan, this County, died a few days since at his residence in Troupsburg, Steuben Co., N.Y. |
| 1877 | 22-Nov. | M | Gray, Miss Jennie E. | Married—At Elkland, Thursday, Nov. 15, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. Frank E. Hanmer, and Miss Jennie E. Gray, both of Elkland. |
| 1877 | 20-Sep | M | Green, Miss Alice A. | Married—In this village, at the residence of Dr. Daniel Bacon, Sept. 11, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. William M. Herrington and Miss Alice A. Green, both of Wellsboro, Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Grosjean, Miss Agnes E. | Married—At the residence of Mr. Holden, July 22, 1877, by Rev. H. Bray, Mr. Lloyd J. Bailey, of Wellsboro to Miss Agnes E. Grosjean, of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | M | Grosjean, Miss Marian | Married—At Wellsboro, Nov. 3, 1877, by Rev. N.L. Reynolds, Mr. Orrin J. Navil and Miss Marian Grosjean, both of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 27-Dec. | M | Hall, Miss Hattie | Married—In Farmington, Dec. 5, 1877, by Rev. Benj. Russell, Mr. Morgan Beebe and Miss Hattie Hall, both of Farmington. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Hall, Mr. Lyman | Married—At Woodhull, N.Y., Nov. 20, 1877, by Rev. Mr. Bell, Mr. Lyman Hall, of Farmington Hill, and Miss Ida Gee, of Woodhull. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | D | Hancock, Lyman | Died—In Westfield, Nov. 8, 1877, Lyman Hancock, aged 41 years. |
| 1877 | 28-Jun. | M | Handy, Laura | Married—At the home of the bride’s father in Chatham, June 21, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, of Middlebury, and Laura Handy. (bridegrooms name left out) |
| 1877 | 22-Feb. | D | Hanford, Mrs. Nancy(1) | Died—Mrs. Nancy Hanford, mother of Mrs. Rev. J.F. Calkins, died Sunday afternoon. We copy from the Elmira Gazette the following notice. “Rev. James F. Calkins, of Wellsboro, Pa., is in town, called here to bring the remains of Mrs. Nancy Hanford, Mother of Mrs. Calkins, who died at her son-in-laws residence in Wellsboro, at the venerable age of 89 years. Three of her children were present at the funeral this afternoon, viz:- - Mrs. Hannah Squires, Mrs. S.B. Wood, at whose house the services were attended, and Mrs. Calkins. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, whose pastor officiated at the burial services. The Rev. Mr. Calkins, to whom we have referred .......was called to his present pastorate soon after his graduation from Auburn Theological Seminary, some 30 years ago. |
| 1877 | 22-Feb. | D | Hanford, Mrs. Nancy(2) | The Advertiser says: ”Mrs. Hanford came to this place from Connecticut 30 years ago, with her husband, Thomas Hanford, who died 10 years after, and since that time she resided with Mrs. Wood. About a year ago she went to Wellsboro, Pa., where she has been in the family of Rev. J.F. Calkins, who married another daughter, and at this place she died last Sunday, after a very brief illness. Mrs. Hanford was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian Church here, whose pastor, Rev. Dr. W.E. Knox, officiated, assisted by President Cowles of the Elmira Female College. The deceased had attained the ripe age of 89. A brother, W. Wood, of Horseheads, aged 19 years, [probably a typo] was at the funeral, is the last one living of 6 brothers and 5 sisters all of whom lived to see prosperous families grow up around them. |
| 1877 | 22-Nov. | M | Hanmer, Mr. Frank E. | Married—At Elkland, Thursday, Nov. 15, 1877, by Rev. John Cairns, Mr. Frank E. Hanmer, and Miss Jennie E. Gray, both of Elkland. |
| 1877 | 2-Aug. | D | Hanwell, Charles | Died—Two deaths occurred within a few days - Charles Hanwell, of Blossburg, and John Kelly died. |
| 1877 | 6-Sep. | D | Harden, Mrs. Thos. | Died—Death of Mrs. Thos. Harden - - Mrs. Harden was the daughter of Edward and Margaret McGovern. She was born in Ireland, County Cavan, in 1827, and was in her 50th year at the time of her death. Her father died about one year ago, aged 77 years; previous to his death there had not been a death in the family for 32 years for the last 35 years the family have lived at Overton, Bradford Co., Pa. It was there in the year 1860 that Mr. & Mrs. Harden were married. Mrs. Harden had 4 brothers and 2 sisters, all of whom, and her Mother also, are still living. One of her brothers is the noted Rev. Father McGovern, of Danville, Pa. Mrs. Harden (died) on Friday, the 24th of August. She leaves a husband and one daughter, Maggie, 15 years old. The remains of Mrs. Harden were taken to Overton and laid at rest beside those of her father. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | M | Harkness, Mr. Irvine | Married—In St. James Church, Mansfield, Mr. Irvine Harkness, of Cherry Flats, and Mrs. Henrietta Webster, of Lamb’s Creek. |
| 1877 | 18-Oct. | M | Harris, Mr. David | Married—At Morris Run, Sept. 29, 1877, by Samuel Woodhouse, Esq., Mr. David Harris, of Morris Run, and Miss Mary Curran, of Antrim, Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | M | Harrison, Miss Catharine | Married—At the Baptist parsonage, Stony Fork, Aug. 25, 1877, by Rev. Jas. A. Boyce, Mr. Augustus Kimball and Miss Catharine Harrison, both of Wellsboro, Pa. |
| 1877 | 20-Sep | M | Hart, Joseph M. | Married—At the residence of the bride’s parents Sept. 8, 1877, by Rev. H.S. Lundy, Joseph M. Hart, of Wellsboro, and Elizabeth E. Lewis, of Babb’s Creek, Tioga Co., Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Sep. | D | Harzog, Mr. | Died—At his residence in Wellsboro, Aug. 17, 1877, aged 51 years and 7 days. Mr. Harzog was a native of Germany, and has been in this County 25 years, having resided in Wellsboro during that time. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | M | Hayes, Miss Maggie | Married—At Kenneyville, Oct. 31, 1877, by C.J. Smith, Esq., Mr. John Mahon, and Miss Maggie Hayes, both of Middlebury, Pa. |
| 1877 | 18-Jan. | D | Henry, Miss Margaret | Died—We regret to record the death of Miss Margaret Henry which sad event occurred on Friday evening Jan. 12th. She was 55 years of age. She was a sister of Mrs. Richard English, Miss Lydia Henry of Wellsboro, David Henry of Kansas and William and Charles Henry of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 18-Jan. | D | Henry, Miss Margaret | Died—In Wellsboro, Jan. 12, 1877, Miss Margaret Henry, in the 55 year of her age. |
| 1877 | 18-Oct. | M | Herrington, Miss Anna | Married—At the home of the bride, Oct. 10, 1877, by Rev. J.F. Calkins, Mr. William H. Thompson, of Otsego County, N.Y., and Miss Anna, daughter of George W. Herrington, of Shippen, Pa. |
| 1877 | 20-Sep | M | Herrington, Mr. William M. | Married—In this village, at the residence of Dr. Daniel Bacon, Sept. 11, 1877, by Rev. D.D. Buck, D.D., Mr. William M. Herrington and Miss Alice A. Green, both of Wellsboro, Pa. |
| 1877 | 19-Jul. | D | Hibbard, D. W. | Died—D.W. Hibbard, proprietor of the hotel at Roseville, died very suddenly while on his way to Tioga, on Tuesday, July 3d. His death was caused by apoplexy. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Hoagland, Mr. Sydney A. | Married—At Covington, Dec. 5, 1877, by Rev. E.L. Millis, Mr. Sydney A. Hoagland, of Marion, Iowa, and Miss Ella Howland, of Covington. |
| 1877 | 30-Aug. | M | Hock, Miss Annie L. | Married—At the residence of I.H. Hubers, Justice of the Peace of Elk Township, Aug. 12th, 1877, Mr. S.I. Barnes, of Elk Township, and Miss Annie L. Houck, of Gaines, Pa. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Hodge, Mr. Oscar D. | Married—At Lindley, N.Y., Oct. 28, 1877, by William Burr, Esq., Mr. Oscar D. Hodge, of Lindley, and Miss Rhoda Howe, of Tioga Township, Pa. |
| 1877 | 1-Mar. | D | Holiday, Elmira C. | Died—In Middlebury, Feb. 23rd, 1877, after a long and painful illness. Elmira C., wife of V.B. Holiday, aged 37 years. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | M | Horton, Miss Susan | Married—In Middlebury, Nov. 25th, 1877, by Daniel Holiday, Esq., Mr. Thomas Mcwhorter, of Middlebury and Miss Susan Horton, of Mainsburg. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Horton, Mr. Clarence H. | Married—At Mainsburg, Nov. 7, 1877, by Rev. Lamkin, Mr. Clarence H. Horton, of Lawrenceville, and Miss Millie Fox, of Troy, Pa. |
| 1877 | 11-Oct. | M | Hotchkiss, Miss Eva J. | Married—On Thursday Oct. 4, 1877, by Rev. O.C. Hills, Mr. A.L. Ingerick and Miss Eva J. Hotchkiss, both of Delmar. |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | D | Houk, Mrs. William | Died—In Wellsboro, on Friday, Nov. 9, 1877, Mrs. Houk, wife of William Houk |
| 1877 | 15-Nov. | M | Howe, Miss Rhoda | Married—At Lindley, N.Y., Oct. 28, 1877, by William Burr, Esq., Mr. Oscar D. Hodge, of Lindley, and Miss Rhoda Howe, of Tioga Township, Pa. |
| 1877 | 13-Dec. | M | Howland, Miss Ella | Married—At Covington, Dec. 5, 1877, by Rev. E.L. Millis, Mr. Sydney A. Hoagland, of Marion, Iowa, and Miss Ella Howland, of Covington. |
| 1877 | 6-Dec. | D | Hughes, Joseph | Died—In Liberty, Nov. 20th, 1877, Joseph Hughes, aged 86 years. |
| 1877 | 8-Nov. | M | Hunt, Violetta J. | Married—In Brookfield, Oct. 31, 1877, by Rev. G.S. Transue, Mr. Edgar J. Transue, and Violetta J. Hunt, both of Brookfield. |
| 1877 | 29-Nov. | D | Hurd, Marietta | Died—In Clymer, Oct. 26, 1877, Marietta Hurd, in the 29th year of her age. |
Published On Tri-Counties Site On 7/15/2002
By Joyce M. Tice
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