Births & Marriages - Perth Courier & Others
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Stanley-Stevens—Married, on the 16th inst., by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, Mr. Matthew Stanley, carriage maker, to Miss Maria Stephens, all of Perth.
Hogg-Lavoy—Married, on 10th March by the Rev. Peter Lindsay, Mr. William Hogg to Miss Mary June Lavoy, both of Braeside.
Kendall-Shouldice—Married, at Arnprior on the 21st March, by Rev. Peter Lindsay, Mr. Jas. R. Kendall of McNab to Amelia A. Shouldice, of the same place.
Campbell-Robertson—Married, on the 13th April, at the residence of the bride’s father by the Rev. Mr. Black, Mr. Peter D. Campbell, Drummond, to Miss Margaret Robertson of Nassagiwaya Township Halton Co., Ontario.
Perkins-Gamble—Married, on the 18th April by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, Mr. George Perkins to Miss Isabella Gamble, all of Bathurst.
Cavanagh-Covell—Married, by the Rev. J.E. Sanderson on May 2, at the parsonage, Perth, Mr. Alonzo Cavanagh of Smith’s Falls to Miss Sarah Louise Covell of South Elmsley.
Mitchell-Smyth—Married, on the 2nd May, by the Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. George Mitchell of South Sherbrooke, to Miss Melissa (Smyth), eldest daughter of Mr. John Smyth, Esq., of Drummond.
Mitchell—Birth, at Playfairville, on 19th May, the wife of Mr. John Mitchell, Jr., of a daughter.
Halfpenny-Neeland—Married, on the 20th May by the Rev. C. Taggart, Wesleyan Minister, at the residence of the bride’s father, R.W. Halfpenny, merchant, of Carleton Place, to Miss Mary A. E. Neeland, eldest daughter of Gregg Neeland, Esq., merchant, of North Gower.
Whateley—Birth, on Tuesday 14th (?) June, the wife of G. Whateley, Esq., Perth, of a daughter.
Wade—Birth, at Perth on July 2, the wife of Mr. Robert Wade, Montreal Telegraph Company, of a son.
Williams-Allan—Married at Almonte on Monday, 4th July by the Rev. Wm. Atkinson, Mr. Fletcher Williams to Miss Ellen Allan, both of Perth.
Martindale-Heck—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Augusta, County Grenville, on Wednesday, 6th July by the Rev. W. Hall, M.A., Wm Martindale, Esq., merchant, to Ametta (Heck), second daughter of Mr. George Heck, Esq.
Elliott-Rudd—Married, on Tuesday, the 5th July, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. J.E. Sanderson, M.A., Edward Elliott of Perth, barrister, to Harriett (Rudd), youngest daughter of John Rudd, Esq., Perth.
Hogg-Noble—Married, in St. Jesus’ Church, Perth on the 4th July by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Walter Hogg to Miss Margaret J. Noble, all of the township of North Burgess.
Evans-Dunham—Married, on the same day and by the same, Mr. John Evans, to Miss Ellen Dunham, all of the township of Palmerston.
Grant—Birth, on Sunday, 17th July, the wife of Mr. W. H. Grant, Perth, of a daughter.
Mair—Birth at Fort Garry, on the 2nd July, the wife of Charles Mair, Esq., of a daughter.
Croixier—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 24th June, Mrs. George Croxier of a son.
Kineh—Birth, in Ramsay, on the 18th July, the wife of Mr. A. Kineh of a daughter.
Walker-Gamble—Married, in Perth, on the 13th July, by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. A. M. Walker to Miss Agnes Gamble, all of Perth.
Brownlee-Lindsay—Married, at Renfrew on the 6th July by Rev. Mr. Thornson (?), Mr David Brownlee, Dalhousie to Miss Elisabeth Lindsay of Renfrew.
Legarce-Hall—Married, at Doran’s Mills on the 19th July, by the Rev. Dr. Chisholm of Perth, Mr. Joseph Legarce to Miss Rose Ann Hall, both of Dalhousie.
Weir-Cuthbertson—Married on the 25th (?) July, at the residence of the bride’s father, Dalhousie by the Rev. D. J. McLean, Middleville, Mr. John Weir to Miss Margaret Cuthbertson, all of Dalhousie.
DeLarue-Kearns—Married, by the Rev. J.E. Sanderson on the 2nd Aug. at the parsonage, Perth, John DeLarue of Fitzroy to Mrs. Jane Kearns of Lanark.
Binks-Rodgers—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on Monday, August 8, by the Rev. Mr. Bain, Mr. Wm. J. Binks, printer, to Isabella Luann (Rodgers), only daughter of Mr. John Rodgers, all of Perth.
Fleming-Chalmers—Married on Friday, August 5, by the Rev. D. J. McLoan, Jas. H. Fleming, teacher, to Isabella (Chalmers), eldest daughter of the late William Chalmers, all of Dalhousie.
Shaw-McGregor—Married, on Wednesday 31st August by Rev. R. McGregor, Mr. James Shaw to Miss Elizabeth McGregor, both of Drummond.
Yule-McLaughlin—Married, at Dickson’s Hotel, Pakenham, by the Rev. W. Tomblin on the 19th of Aug., Mr. Archibald Yule of the Township of McNab to Miss Christina McLaughlin of the same place.
Stewart—Birth, on the 2nd Sept. the wife of James Arthur Stewart, Esq., Perth, of a son.
Watson-Bell—Married, on the 1st Sept. by the Rev. J.E. Sanderson, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. William Watson, shoemaker, to Miss Elizabeth Bell, daughter of John Bell, Esq., of Perth.
McGowan—Birth, on Wednesday, 31st Aug., the wife of John McGowan, Scotch Line, a son.
Giley-Campbell—Married, in Perth on the 5th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, Mr. John Giley to Miss Margaret Campbell, both of North Sherbrooke.
McKerrow-Emmett—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on September 14, by the Rev. C. Walker, John McKerrow, Esq., to Miss Ellen Sarah (Emmett), second daughter of James Emmett, Esq., of St. Catherines.
Lawson—Birth, in Almonte on the 14th inst., the wife of Mr. Walter Lawson of a son.
Gibbons—Birth, in Almonte, on the 19th inst., the wife of Mr. Alex Gibbons of a daughter.
Field—Birth, on the 29th inst, the wife of W.W. Field of a daughter.
Keefer-McMartin—Married, in St. James Church on the 25th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, George Alexander Keefer, Esq., Civil Engineer, to Charlotte Maud (McMartin), the youngest daughter of the late Daniel McMartin, barrister, Esq., Perth
Patterson-Baker—Married, at Christ Church, Hamilton on the 22nd inst., by the Rev. J. G. Geddes, M.A., Rector, assisted by the Rev. E. Patterson, Rector of Stratford, E. G. Patterson, Esq., M.A., formerly of Perth, to Annie Gertrude (Baker), second daughter of Hugh C. Baker, Esq.
Armstrong-Riddell—Married, on the 15th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, Hurricane Hill, Fitzroy, by the Rev. James Tall (or Tail) Dr. Armstrong of Arnprior, to Jennie (Riddell), youngest daughter of James Riddell, Esq.
Perth Courier, October 7, 1870
Nowland-Hornbrook—Married, at Perth, on the 8th Oct., by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, Mr. Lawrence Nowland, S. Elmsley, to Miss Alice Hornbrook, of Montague.
Matthews-McMillan—Married, at St. James Church, by the same, on the 5th Oct. Mr. John Matthews of Perth to Miss Rebecca McMillan of North Elmsley.
Perth Courier, October 14, 1870
Allan—Birth, in Renfrew on the 29th (?) ult., the wife of Mr. James Allan, P.L.S., of a son.
Blane—Birth, in the township of McNab, on the 23rd ult., the wife of Mr. David Blane of a son.
Riddell-Dunlop—Married, on the 21st Sept. by the Rev J.C. Slater, at the residence of John Dunlop, Esq., Pembroke, Mr. James Riddell, of Ottawa, to Miss Emma Ann (Dunlop), daughter of the late Mr. Hugh Dunlop.
Howe-Joassim—Married, on Monday the 26th ult., by the Rev. Father Bouther, Mr. Michael Howe to Mlle. Joassim of Pembroke.
Supple-Holt—Married, at Christ’s Church,
Aylmer on the 28th ult., by the Rev. P. W. Smith, Joseph
R. Supple of Pembroke to Miss H. E. Holt of
Aylmer.
Perth Courier, October 21, 1870
Willis—Birth at Carleton Place, on the 12th inst., Mrs. G. Willis of a son.
Stillar—Birth on the 17th Oct., the wife of Mr. Jno Stillar, South Sherbrooke, of a son.
Deacon—Birth, on the 19th Oct., the wife of Mr. J.S. Deacon, South Sherbrooke, of a son.
White—Birth, on the 15th (or 13th?) of Oct., the wife of Daniel White, 6th Concession Bathurst, of a son.
Pacquette—Birth, on the 17th Oct., the wife of Narcisse Pacquette, Perth, of a daughter.
Low-McPherson—Married, by the Rev. Walter Rose, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 15th (?) day of October, Mr. Archibald Brown Low, to Miss Barbara Lawson McPherson, second daughter of Mr. George McPherson, all of Carleton Place.
Bowen-Storie—Married, by the Rev. Thomas Brock, on the 11th inst., at Eady’s Hotel, Arnprior, Mr. George Bowen of Ottawa to Miss Ellen Storie of Arnprior.
Perth Courier, October 28, 1870
Adams—Birth, at Sand Point, on October 5th (?) Mrs. Daniel Adams of a daughter.
Hawkins—Birth, in Ramsay on the 11th Oct., the wife of Mr. W. H. Hawkins of a son.
Neill—Birth, at Arnprior on the 13th Oct., Mrs. James Neill of a daughter.
Perth Courier, November 18, 1870
Holmes—Birth, on Thursday, 19th Nov., the wife of Mr. William Holmes, Glen Tay, of a son.
Cornell—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 10th Nov., Mrs. G.A. Cornell of a son.
Nolan—Birth, on Sunday, 12th (?) Nov., the wife of Mr. Peter Nolan, North Elmsley, of a daughter.
Fischer—Birth, on Monday, 18th Nov., the wife of Mr. John Fischer, Bathurst, of a son.
Moore-Tait—Married, by the Rev. James Carswell, at Carleton Place on the 8th November, John Moore of Belleville to Sarah K. Tait of Bristol.
Lummer-Floyd—Married, on the 14th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stevenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. Thomas Lummer to Miss Saran Ann Floyd, all of Beckwith.
Sheppard-Hawkins—Married, on the same day by the same, Mr. Charles Sheppard to Miss Eliza Hawkins all of Beckwith.
Covil-Nolan—Married, on the 12th inst., by the same, Mr. William Covil to Miss Mary Nolan, all of S. Elmsley.
Perth Courier, December 9, 1870
Kenyon-McKay—Married, on the 1st Dec., at the parsonage at Perth, by the Rev. J.L. Sanderson, Mr. Isaac Moss Kenyon to Miss Annie McKay, daughter of Mr. George McKay all of North Elmsley.
Perth Courier, December 16, 1870
Larivee--Birth, at Sand Point on Dec. 13, the wife of Mr. George Larivee of a daughter.
Perth Courier, December 30, 1870
Morrison—Birth on Tuesday, 17th Dec., the wife of William Morrison, Perth, of a daughter.
Harvey—Birth on the 28th (?) Dec., the wife of William Harvey, Drummond, of a son.
Frizzell—Birth on the 28th (or 29th?) December, the wife of Richard Frizzell, North Elmsley, of a son.
McCulloch—Birth, on the 27th December, the wife of Mr Thomas McCulloch of a son.
Horricks-Cameron—Married on the 23rd December, at the Baptist Parsonage by the Rev. W.A. Caldwell, Mr. Joseph Horricks, to Miss Elizabeth Cameron, both of Drummond.
Warren-Campbell—Married, on Dec. 27th by the Rev. J.E. Sanderson, Mr. William Warren of Westmeath to Kate (Campbell), second daughter of John Campbell of North Elmsley.
Browne-Donaldson—Married, in Oswego, N.Y. on Dec. 22nd, by the Rev. M.S. Wells, Martin Ransom Brown of Oswego to Miss Mary Ann Donaldson of Perth, Ont.
Perth Courier, August 11, 1871
Hicks—Birth, in Perth on Monday, Aug. 7, the wife of Mr. James Hicks, merchant, of a son.
Elliott—Birth, in Perth on Aug. 7, the wife of Mr. Elliott, barrister, of a daughter.
Breese-Allan—Married, on Sat., 5th Aug. at the residence of the bride’s father, Balderson, by the Rev. W.A. Caldwell, Mr. J. N. Breese to Annie M. Allan, eldest daughter of Andrew Allan all of Balderson.
Coutts—Married, at Carleton Place, on the 2nd Aug., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. James Coutts of North Elmsley to Miss Isabella McStoeb (??name nearly illegible) of Carleton Place.
Collins-Fisher—Married, in Carleton Place on the 1st Aug., by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. Henry Collins to Miss Mary Fisher, both of Carleton Place.
McLellan-McMillan—Married, at Arnprior, on the 2nd Aug., at the residence of Robinson Lyon, Esq., brother-in-law of the bride by the Rev. Donald J. McLean, minister of St. Andrew’s Church, Christopher McLennon, Esq., of Chicago, son of the late Squire McLellan of Lancaster to Margaret (McMillan), youngest daughter of the late John B. McMillan of Cumberland, Ontario. (Transcriber’s note: the bridegroom’s last name is shown as McLennon, but father’s name as McLellan.)
Perth Courier August 25, 1871
Baker—Born, at Perth on Saturday, 17th August, the wife of John F. Baker, Esq., of a son
McKerrow—Birth, on Thursday 27th July the wife of Mr. John McKerrow, McDonald’s Corners, Dalhousie, of a daughter.
Naismith—Birth, in Ramsay, on the 6th (5th?) August, the wife of Mr. Peter Naismith, Jr., of a daughter.
Sneddon—Birth, in Rosebank (?), Ramsay, on the 29th July, the wife of David Sneddon of a son.
Muir—Birth, on the 2nd Aug., the wife of T. B. Muir, Renfrew of a daughter.
Kilbourn-Dunham—Married, at Perth, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, of Newborn, Horace Kilbourn, Esq., of Newboro, to Miss Ann C. Dunham of Brockville.
Woods-Fowler—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on Wednesday 9th August by Rev. Alex Mann, M.A., Mr. George Woods of Missouri (?), U.S., to Mary (Fowler), eldest daughter of Mr. Fowler.
Clark-Donahoe—Married, on the 30th July at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Pakenham by the Rev. W. Tomblin Mr. Henry Clark to Miss Mary Jane Donahoe, both of Almonte. (Transcriber’s note: not entirely sure of the last name of the bride.)
Perth Courier, September 3, 1871
Trenham—Birth, at Arnprior, on Sunday 24th (?) Aug., the wife of N. J. Trenham, of a daughter.
Fairbairn—Birth, at Almonte on the 22nd Aug., the wife of Mr. Joseph Fairbairn, baker, of a daughter.
Perth Courier, September 8, 1871
Oliver—Birth on the 3rd Sept., the wife of Mr. George Oliver, Jr., Elmsley of a son.
Wylie—Birth, at Burnside, near Almonte, the wife of Jas. A. Wylie, Esq., of a son.
Buffam-McCabe—Married, on the 6th (?) Sept. at the Wesleyan parsonage, Playfairville, by Rev. J. Corbett, William Buffam to Margaret McCabe, both of Bathurst.
Thompson-Fleming—Married, at Perth on the 31st Aug., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Robert Thompson to Miss Annie Fleming, both of S. Sherbrooke.
Nesbitt-Merritt—Married, in Trinity Church, St. Johns, New Brunswick, on the 14th (or 16th?) Aug., by Rev. J.J. Hill, Rector, the Rev. Andrew C. Nesbitt, Rector of Franktown, Ontario to Annie Clara (Merritt), youngest daughter of the late Thomas Merritt Esq., of St. John.
Schoular-Rennick—Married, at Arnprior on the 27th Aug., by Rev D. J. McLean, Mr. George Schoular to Miss Mary Ann Rennick both of the Township of Lanark. (Transcriber’s note—not sure of the spelling of the groom’s last name.)
At the same time, by the same, Mr. James Foster to Miss Mary June Schoular, both of the Township of Lanark.
Mackie-Wallace—Married, on the 4th September, by the Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. James Mackie of Arnprior to Jessie (Wallace), eldest daughter of Mr. William Wallace of McNab.
McLeod-Cuthbertson—Married, on Wednesday 5th (or 6th?) September, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. W. Burns, Mr. Wm. McLeod of Centreville, Michigan, to Miss Marion (Cuthbertson), daughter of Mr. Alex Cuthbertson of the Township of Bathurst.
Perth Courier, September 18, 1871
McCallum—Birth, at Sand Point, on Thursday, 31st (?) Aug., the wife of J.C. McCallum of a son.
Patterson-Cassell—Married, on the 11th Sept. by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, Rector, Perth, Mr. John Patterson of S. Sherbrooke, to Miss Mary Jane Cassell.
Perth Courier, September 22, 1871
Ebbs-Bowles—Married, at Belleville on the 13th (?) Sept., by the Rev. A.M. Baldwin, William Ebbs to Mary (Bowles), eldest daughter of Mr. Jas. Bowles, all of Perth.
Fender-Giles—Married, at the Manse, Ramsay, 12th Sept. by Rev. H. D. Steele, Mr. John Fender to Miss Martha Giles, both of Ramsay.
Munro-McLean—Married, in Perth, on Friday, 16th (18th?) Sept., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Wm. Burns, David Munro, M.D., Lanark, to Grace (McLean), eldest daughter of Mr. Robert A. McLean, painter, Perth.
Bell-Thornton—Married, on the 18th (?) Sept. at the residence of Mr. Donald McLaree, 7th line Drummond, by Rev. W. A. Caldwell, Mr. James Bell to Miss Isabella Thornton, both of Bathurst.
Scott-Johnston—Married, on the 19th Sept. by Rev. Wm. Bain, Mr. John Scott to Miss Mary Johnston, both of Bathurst.
Perth Courier, September 29, 1871
Poole—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 23rd Sept. the wife of Mr. James Poole, of a daughter.
Hamilton—Birth, in Ramsay, on the 14th Sept. the wife of Mr. Duncan Hamilton of a son.
Abercrombie—Birth on the 13th Sept. the wife of Mr Alex Abercrombie, Scotch Line, of twin sons.
Newall-Wilson—Married, on the 5th inst., by the Rev. D. J. McLean, Arnprior, Mr. Thomas Newall to Miss Mary Wilson, both of the Township of Bagot (?).
Ross-Watson—Married, at Arnprior on the 14th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. William Ross to Miss Sarah Watson, both of Arnprior.
Wilson-Cunningham—Married, at Arnprior by the Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Daniel Wilson of the Township of McNab to Ellen Cunningham of the same place.
Todd-McIntosh—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Almonte, by Rev. Mr. Gordon, on the 18th Sept. Mr. William Todd, late of Australia, to Miss Christina (McIntosh), daughter of D. McIntosh, Esq.
Perth Courier, October 13, 1871
Sinn—Birth at Arnprior, on Wed., 27th Sept., the wife of Mr. Frederick Sinn, of a son.
Thompson-McAdam—Married, at Renfrew on Tues., 26th (?) Sept. by Rev. D.J. McLean, Mr. John Thompson to Miss Eliza McAdam, all of Arnprior.
McKay-Scott—Married, at Almonte on the 22nd (?) Sept. by Rev. J. Gordon, Mr. Robert McKay of Clayton to Miss E. Scott, 7th line Ramsay.
Rivet-Jarbo—Married, on the 19th Sept. by the Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Jerry Rivet to Rose Jarbo, both of Palmerston.
Edmunds-McCrea—Married, on Sept. 18 by Rev. E. A. Ward, Wesleyan minister at the residence of the bride’s father, Wm. Edmunds of Renfrew to Hattie A. (McCrea) youngest daughter of James McCrea, Mathilda, Ontario.
Perth Courier October 20, 1871
Beaven—Birth, at the parsonage on the 8th (?) Oct., the wife of Rev. E.W. Beaven, M.A. of a daughter.
Howden—Birth, on Tuesday, 10th Oct. the wife of Robert Howden, M.D., Perth, of a daughter.
Bresnaham-Carswell—Married, by the Rev. John Wilson, B.A., on the 13th Sept. at Arnprior, Joseph Bresnahan of Eganville to Miss Harriet Carswell.
Gordon-Clarke—Married, at St. James Church on the 13th Oct., by Rev. R.L. Stephenson, R.A., Rector, Mr. Charles Gordon of Bathurst to Miss Mary Ann Clarke of S. Sherbrooke.
Perth Courier, October 27, 1871
Reilly—Birth, at Dufton Farm, Beckwith on the 11th (?) Oct., Mrs. William Reilly of a daughter.
Fisher—At Fisher’s Wharf, Beckwith, on Tuesday the 11th inst., (or 14th?), the wife of Wm. Fisher, Esq., of a daughter.
Buchan-Stirling—Married, at Pakenham, on the 2nd Oct., by the Rev. Alexander Mann, Mr. David Buchan, merchant, L’Orignal, to Miss Lizzie A. (Stirling), eldest daughter of Mr. Alexander Stirling, White Lake.
Rutherford-Marks—Married, in St. James Church on the 27th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A. M., Rector, Mr. Robert Rutherford, North Sherbrooke, to Miss Sarah Marks of South Sherbrooke.
Somerville-Robertson—Married, at Carleton Place, on Friday the 12th inst., by the Rev. J. Carswell of the Canada Presbyterian Church, Mr. Adam Somerville of Carleton Place, late of Biggar (?), Lanarkshire, Scotland, to Miss Fannie Robertson of Montreal, late of Countrie (?) Perthshire, Scotland.
Perth Courier, November 3, 1871
Holliday—Birth, at Chesley, Ont., on the 22nd inst. the wife of James Holliday, Jr. of a son.
Caldwell-Falconer—Married, at Chalmers’ Church, Kingston, on Wednesday, 22nd (?) October, by Rev. P. Grey, assisted by Joshua Foster, Montreal, William C. Caldwell, Esq., B.A. of Lanark, to Kate Smith (Falconer), second daughter of the late James Falconer, Esq., of Kingston.
Gould-Johnson—Married, on the 24th (?) Oct., by Rev. Dr. Green, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Joseph Gould of Smith’s Falls to Addie (Johnson), eldest daughter of T. R. Johnson, Esq., Toronto, Assistant Commissioner of Crown Lands.
McFarlane-Givin—Married, at Pakenham on the 23rd Oct. by Rev. Alex Mann, Mr. Robert McFarlane of Balderson to Sarah Givin of Lanark Township.
Inwood-Bradley—Married, on the 27th Oct., at Carleton Place, by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. Edward Inwood to Miss Sarah Bradley both of Beckwith.
McLachlin-Black—Married, at Arnprior on the 24th (?) Oct., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. D. J. McLean, B.A., John McLachlin to Jennie (Black), youngest daughter of the late George Black, Jr., Esq., of Quebec.
Bellamy-Tesky—Married, at Ottawa on Wed., 18th (?) Oct., by Rev. George Abbs, Mr. James S. Bellamy to Miss Elizabeth J. Tesky, both of Arnprior.
Perth Courier, November 24, 1871
Foster—Birth in Ramsay on the 7th Nov., the wife of Mr. James Foster of a son.
Sutherland—Birth, in Ramsay on the 11th Nov., the wife of Mr. John Sutherland of a son.
McNab—Birth, at White Lake on Saturday, 18th (or 19th?) Nov., Mrs. D.C. McNab of a daughter.
Reid—Birth, in Almonte on the 15th Nov., the wife of Mr. James Reid, hardware merchant, of a son.
Ritchie-Dennison—Married, on Monday, 13th Nov., at the residence of the bride’s father, North Burgess, by the Rev. W. A. Caldwell, Mr. John Ritchie, Scotch Line, Bathurst to Miss Agnes Murray Dennison.
Howell-Atkinson—Married, at the Wesleyan parsonage, Almonte on the 11th Nov., (or 18th?) by the Rev. W. Tomblin of Pakenham, Mr. Thomas Austin Howell, dentist, to Louisa Elizabeth (Atkinson), eldest daughter of Rev. Thomas Atkinson, Almonte.
Perth Courier, December 1, 1871
Love—Birth on Wed., 22nd Nov., the wife of E. Love, barber, of a son.
Sheppard—Birth, at Arnprior, on Fri. Nov. 17, the wife of Mr. C. Sheppard of a daughter.
Foster—Birth, in Ramsay on the 7th Nov, the wife of Mr. John Foster of a son.
Clark-Ferguson—Married, at Smith’s Falls on Tuesday, 21st Nov., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. James Clark, Bathurst, to Catherine Ferguson of Perth.
Wilson-McPhail—Married, at the residence of John Fumerton, Esq., Ramsay, on the 22nd Nov., by Rev. J. Gordon, Mr. James Wilson of Almonte to Miss Mary McPhail.
Merritt-Wilson—Married, on the 13th (?) inst., by Rev. E. W. Beaven, M.A., Mr. Benjamin Merritt of Sand Point to Catherine (Wilson), daughter of Mr. John Wilson of Bonnechere Point.
Perth Courier, January 5, 1872
Cody—Birth on the 27th Dec., at Innisville, the wife of Mr. A. Cody, M.P.P. of a son.
Mitchell—Birth in Drummond, on the 24th Dec., the wife of Mr. G. Mitchell, of a daughter.
Aspden—Birth, on the 2nd inst., the wife of Thomas Aspden, Esq., Glen Tay, of a daughter.
Butler—Birth on the 25th (?) Dec., the wife of Mr. T. Butler of Bathurst, of a son.
Giles-Dobie—Married, on the 1st inst, by the Rev. W. Bain, A. M, Mr. Hiram Giles of the Township of Ramsay to Miss Mary Jane Dobie of the Township of Lanark.
Bothwell—Allan—Married, on Friday, the 29th December at the residence of the bride’s father by the Rev. W. Burnes, Mr. David Bothwell of Bloomington, Illinois, U.S., to Miss Mary (Allan), eldest daughter of Mr. Robert Allan, Scotch Line, Bathurst.
Smith-Whitmarsh—Married, at Merrickville, on the 1st inst., by the Rev. Charles Ferrel, Mr. Edwin A. Smith of Toronto, to Miss Anastasia (Whitmarsh), youngest daughter of Mr. E. H. Whitmarsh, Esq., of Merricksville.
Steele-Scott—Married, on the 22nd Dec., by the Rev. W. A. Caldwell, of Perth, at the residence of the bride’s parents, in North Burgess, Scotch Line, Mr. John Steele of Perth to Miss Anna Marian Scott, second daughter of James Scott, lumber merchant and manufacturer.
Rancer-Watson—Married, by the same on the 25th Dec., at the residence of the bridegroom in Bathurst, Mr. Seth Rancer to Miss E. S. Watson of Belford.
Perth Courier January 12, 1872
McCulloch-McMaster—Married, in Perth on the 4th January by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M. Christopher McCulloch to Sarah McMaster, all of Perth.
McLean—Birth, on Monday 13th Jan. the wife of Neil McLean, agent, Bank of Montreal, Cornwall, formerly of Perth, of a son.
Needham-Johnstone—Married, in Arnprior on the 8th of Jan. by the Rev. E.W. Bearen, M.A., Richard Needham to Miss Eliza (Johnstone), daughter of William Johnstone, all of Pakenham.
Ryan-Scott—Married, on the 27th Dec., by the Rev. J.H. Stewart, at the residence of the bride’s father, Rev. Wm. Ryan of Iroquois to Margaret Maria (Scott), second daughter of Ingram Scott, Esq., and niece of the President of the Conference.
Lowe-Ellis—Married, at Pakenham on the 1st Jan., by the Rev. P.C. Mulvaney, William (Lowe), eldest son of William Lowe, Esq., Councillor, Pakenham, to Catherine (Howard), second daughter of Thomas Howard, Esq., Fitzroy, and granddaughter of Thomas Ellis, Esq., Treasurer, Pakenham.
Mansfield-Dickson—Married, on the 27th Dec., at the residence of the bride’s brother, H.H. Dickson, by the Rev. Alex Mann, James Mansfied, Esq., Drummond, to Miss Carrie Dickson, youngest daughter of the late Samuel Dickson, Esq., Pakenham.
Walls-Hodgim—Married, on the 19th Dec. by the Rev. W. H. Graham, William Wallace of the Township of Horton to Miss Hodgim. (Note: name may be Holgim).
Johnston-Spence—Married at Arnprior, on the 2nd Jan., by the Rev. D. J. McLean, William Johnston of Arnprior to Jane Russell Spence of the same place.
Gilday-Campbell—Married, on the 13th Jan., by the Rev. Wm. Miller, at the residence of the bride’s father, Ferry Road, Mr. Thomas Gilday, mechanic, Lombardy, to Miss Annie Buchanan, eldest daughter of Mr. Duncan Campbell, farmer, North Elmsley and granddaughter of the late Rev. George Campbell, Beckwith.
Carnochan-Campbell—Married, also, at the same place and time, Mr. William Carnochan, merchant, New York, to Miss Julia Buchanan, third daughter of Mr. D. Campbell, Elmsley, and sister of the preceding bride.
Hughes-McLean—Married, at Perth on the 19th Jan. by the Rev. R.L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Arthur Hughes, Perth, to Miss Mary McLean of North Elmsley.
Steele-Buntin—Married, on the 11th Jan., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, Mr. George Steele of Smith’s Falls to Miss Joanna Buntin of Perth.
McDonnell-Inglis—Married, on the 10th Jan. at the residence of the bride’s mother, Montreal, by his brother the Rev. Alex McDonnell, Donald James McDonnell, of Sand Point, to Miss Mary (Inglis), the youngest daughter of the late James Inglis of Ottawa.
Foster-Day—Married, at Perth on the 11th Jan., by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. James Foster, Montague to Miss Jane Day, Drummond.
Meighon—Birth, at Perth on the 23rd Jan., the wife of Mr. Robert Meighon, merchant, of a daughter.
Carswell—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 13th Jan., the wife of Rev. Jas. Carswell of a daughter.
Stanley—Birth at Chesley, County Bruce on the 7th Jan., the wife of Mr. George Stanley of a daughter.
Wolfe—Birth at Arnprior on Wednesday, 24th (?) Jan., the wife of Mr. J. Wolfe, of a son.
Anderson-Shaw—Married, on Thursday, the 18th (?) Jan., at the residence of the bride’s father, Smith’s Falls, by the Rev. G. W. White, B.A., W. J. Anderson, Esq., M.D., of Smith’s Falls, son of the Rev. Joseph Anderson, R.A. of Heston, South Gower to Helen M.(Shaw), youngest daughter of the Hon. James Shaw.
Snyder-Miller—Married, on the 27th Jan., by Rev. W. Clemant, Kemptville, B.S. Snyder, Port Elmsley, to Harriett (?) (Miller), second daughter of Jas. Miller, Esq., South Gower.
Hicks—Birth, at Perth, on the 22nd Jan., the wife of Thomas Hicks, a daughter.
Darou—Birth, in Drummond, on the 26th January, the wife of James Darou, a daughter.
Paul-Birth, on the 18th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. Wm. Paul of Poland, Dalhousie of a son.
Toeback-Baer—Married, at Oskaloosa, Iowa, U.S. on Thursday, Jan., 25, 1872 by the Rev. J.T. Simmons, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Wm. Toeback, formerly of Almonte, to Miss Carrie Baer of Oskaloosa.
McMorine-Meyer—Married, at St. Bartholomew’s Church, New Edinburgh, on the 10th ult., Rev. S. McMorine, of Huntington, P.Q., to Adelaide Louisa (Meyer), 6th daughter of the late W. B. Meyer of Quebec.
Hall-Foley—Married, on Tuesday, 13th Feb., by the Rev. Mr. Chisholm, William Hall of Dalhousie to Miss Ellen Foley of Lanark.
Egan-Quinn—Married, on Tuesday, 13th Feb., by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Michael Egan of North Crosby to Miss Quinn of North Burgess.
Martin-Stapleton—Married, on Tuesday, 13th Feb., by the Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Peter Martin of North Crosby to Miss Stapleton of Burgess.
Whyte-D’Arcy—Married, on Tuesday, 13th Feb., by the Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Patrick Whyte of North Burgess to Miss Margaret D’Arcy of Perth.
Robertson-Craig—Married, at Craigie Lee, Lanark, on the 8th inst., by Rev. John Brown, Mr. Robert Robertson, Esq., merchant to Miss Christina S. Craig, youngest daughter of Adam Craig, Esq.
Stark-White—Married, in Montreal on the 12th inst., at the residence of the bride’s niece, by the Rev. P.C. Dufresne, Chaplain to the Bishop’s Cathedral, Edward Stark of the Citizen’s Insurance Company of Canada, to Julia (Doran), second daughter of the late John Doran of Perth and widow of the late J.P. White of Montreal. No cards.
Moles—Birth, at Arnprior, on Thursday, Feb. 20 (?), the wife of R.C. Moles, photographer, of a daughter.
Wallace—Birth, at Arnprior on the 27th inst., the wife of Mr. William Wallace of a daughter.
Cairn-Thompson—Married, on Thursday, the 20th Feb., by the Rev. D.J. McLean, Mr. William Cairn of Arnprior to Miss Catherine Thompson of the same place.
Pelow-Campbell—Married, on the 28th (?) ult., by the Rev. Wm. Miller, Mr. Isaac Pelow to Miss Harriett Campbell, adopted daughter of Mrs. Isabelle Campbell, of Rideau Ferry.
Cavers-Wallace—Married, on the 23rd Aug., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. J.E.. Smith, John Cavers, Manager Royal Canadian Bank, to Maggie (Wallace), second daughter of Robert Wallace, Esq.
Bowes-Tullis—Married, on the 18th Aug., at Carleton Place, by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. James Bowes to Ann Tullis, both of Drummond.
Thompson-Sheppard—Married on the 18th (or 16th?) August, by the Rev. Jas. A. Preston, at Innisville, Mr. Robert Thompson to Charlotte (Sheppard), eldest daughter of Mr. John Sheppard, all of Ramsay.
Beaton-Riddell—Married, on Aug. 19 (?) by Rev. Howard Steele, Geo. W. Beaton of Darling to Isabella (Riddell), daughter of the late John Riddell of Ramsay.
Blythe-Allan—Married, at Ottawa on the 29th (?) Aug., at the residence of John Roberts, druggist, by Rev. D. M. Gordon, Mr. Alexander Blythe of Fitzroy Harbor, to Jane Dixon Allan, daughter of the late Andrew Allan, Balderson’s Corners.
Perth Courier, March 15, 1872
Coutts-Lambert—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Monday, March 11, by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. William Coutts, Ferry Road, North Elmsley, to Mrs. (Miss Farmer) Lambert, daughter of Mr. Samuel Farmer, Perth.
Clarke-Beamish—Married, at Montreal on Feb. 21, at Trinity Church by Rev. Charles Bancroft, D.D., L.L.D., Thomas Clarke, Esq., Pembroke, to Emily Bernard (Beamish), third daughter of W. Beamish, Esq., of London, England.
Riddell-Dickson—Married, on the 24th Feb. at Cedar Hill, Pakenham, by Rev. Alex Mann, Jno. M. Riddell, Iona (?), Michigan to Kate R. (Dickson), third daughter of the late Samuel Dickson, Esq.
Perth Courier, March 22, 1872
Haley-McGuiness—Married, on the 16th inst., at Lanark by the Rev. A. Fisher, Richard, youngest son of Mr. Robert Haley, yeoman, Drummond, to Jeannie (McGuiness), youngest daughter of Mr. Edward McGuiness, yeoman, Fitzroy.
Murray-Watt—Married, on the 6th Feb., by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Mr. James Murray of Dalhousie to Miss Jeannette Watt of Watson’s Corners.
Patterson-Neeley—Married, at Perth, on the 15th March, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, Mr. James Patterson to Miss Jane Neeley, all of South Sherbrooke.
Perth Courier, March 29, 1872
Cooke-Harvy—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, on the 26th (?) inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Mr. Robert Cooke, to Miss Margaret Harvey, all of Drummond.
Sturgeon-Willis—Married, on the 20th (?) inst. by the Rev. T. Brock, at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Perth, William Henry Sturgeon of Drummond to Margaret Willis of Lanark.
Mick-Leach—Married, at Pembroke on the 27th ult., by the Rev. Mr. Nesbitt, Mr. Samuel Mick to Miss Elizabeth Ann (Leach), second daughter of Henry Leach, Esq., all of Stafford.
Perth Courier, April 5, 1872
Stewart-Barrowman—Married, at Almonte on the 15th inst., by the Rev. J. Gordon of Almonte, Mr. James Stewart of Drummond to Miss M. Barrowman of Almonte.
Lang-Dickson—Married, at Riverside (?) Cottage, Pakenham, the residence of Mrs. A. Dickson, on the 29th (?) ult., by the Rev. W. Temblie, Geo. Lang, Esq., of Gloucester to Annie Ecclestone (Dickson), daughter of W. Dickson, Esq., of Pakenham.
Perth Courier, April 12, 1872
Croft—Birth at Middleville, on the 7th inst., the wife of William Croft, Esq., merchant, of a son.
Dinwoodie-Pollack—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, Lanark, on Thursday eve 21st ult., by the Rev. Jas. Wilson, Mr. F. M. Dinwoodie of Campbellford, Ont., to Elizabeth Janet (Pollack), second daughter of Robert Pollack, ship-builder of Southampton, England and sister to R. Pollack, merchant, Lanark, Ontario.
Weatherhead-Steele—Married, at the residence of the bride’s brother, Smith’s Falls, on the 27th March, by the Rev. J. Cramble, George H. Weatherhead to Margaret Bell (Steele), second daughter of the late Jas. Steele, all of Perth.
Campbell-Drummond—Married, at Rockwood Cottage, Portsmouth, by the Rev. Patrick Gray, of Chalmers’ Church, Kingston, assisted by Rev. Duncan Morrison, M.A., of Owen Sound, the Rev. Robert Campbell, M.A. of Renfrew to Mary Pringle (Drummond), eldest daughter of Thomas Drummond, Esq.
McLean-McNab—Married, by the Rev. J. Carswell at Carleton Place on the 8th inst., Mr. Alexander McLean of Ramsay to Miss Mathilda McNab, of Carleton Place.
Rea-Dunlop—Married, at Carleton Place on Monday the 8th inst., by the Rev. J. Carswell, Mr. Alexander Joseph Rea of Ashton to Miss Elizabeth Dunlop of Carleton Place.
Liddell-Lummox—Married, at the residence of Robert Louch (?), Esq., 9th line Beckwith, by Rev. Henry Austin, B.A., Mr. James Liddell, baker, of Carleton Place to Miss Catherine Lummox of the Township of Kitley.
Ferguson-Adams—Married, on the 5th inst., by the Rev. T. Brock, David F. (or P.?) Ferguson of Dalhousie to Mary Adams of North Sherbrooke.
Perth Courier, April 26, 1872
Ramsay-Bain—Married, at Carleton Place, on 15th (or 16th?) April, by Rev. J. Carswell, Mr. Alexander Ramsay of Ottawa to Miss Mary G. Bain of Carleton Place.
Duncan-Code—Married on the 17th April, at Carleton Place, by the Rev. J. Carswell, Mr. Robert M. (or H.?) Duncan to Miss Martha Code, both of Drummond.
Perth Courier, May 3, 1872
Malloch-Malloch—Married, at Berchgrove (?), Ottawa, on the 27th (?) inst., by the Rev. D. M. Gordon, B.D., William D. Malloch, M.D., of Moose Fork (H. B.?) to Mary Stewart (Malloch), youngest daughter of the late Edward Malloch, Esq., Ottawa.
Watts-Lyons—Married on the 16th ult. at New Boyne Episcopal Church, Township of Bastard, by the Rev. Mr. Stephenson, Andrew Watts, son of Mr. John Watts, Burgess, to Elizabeth (Lyons), eldest daughter of Michael Lyons of New Boyne, Bastard Township.
Pablow-Moffatt—Married, on the 29th (?) ult., at the residence of Mr. Thomas Balderson by the Rev. J. Corbett, Mr. John Pablow to Miss Isabella Moffatt, all of Bathurst.
Perth Courier, May 10, 1872
Anderson—Birth at Carleton Place, on the 9th of April, Mrs. Robert Anderson of a son.
McGuire-Leatherland—Married, at Ottawa on the 30th April, by Rev. H. Polard, Mr. T.C. McGuire of Carleton Place to Mary (Leatherland), eldest daughter of William Leatherland, Esq., of Ottawa.
Forcian-Crampton—Married, at East Saginaw City, on the 18th April, Rev. H. Miller, Mr. Archy Forcian (?) of Detroit to Miss Caroline Crampton, daughter of the late John Crampton of Ramsay.
James-Webster—Married, on the 1st inst., by the Rev. T. Brock, at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Mr. Charles James, cattle-dealer, Perth, to Miss Ellen Webster, Franktown.
Woods-Robinson—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 30th April, by Rev. M. Clune, David F. Woods, inn-keeper, to Miss Elizabeth (Robinson), daughter of John Robinson, all of Smith’s Falls.
Perth Courier, May 24, 1872
McIntyre—Birth, on Friday, 3rd inst., the wife of Mr. Donald McIntyre, Drummond, of a daughter.
Code—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 12th May, Mrs. Thomas Code of a daughter.
Sibbitt—Birth at Carleton Place on the 6th inst., the wife of A. Sibbitt of a son.
French-Dunlop—Married, by the Rev. J.C. Slater, at the bride’s residence, Pembroke on the 15th inst., Campbell Dunlop French, Esq., to Miss Jasmine Dunlop, both of Pembroke Township.
Hughes-Smitherman—Married, at Perth, on the 21st inst., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Thomas Hughes, Innisville to Miss Louisa Smitherman of Perth.
Lester-Cox—Married, at Perth on the 22nd inst., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A. M., Rector, Mr. Allan Lester to Miss Harriett Cox, all of Perth.
Perth Courier, May 31, 1872
Meighen—Birth, in Perth on the 30th inst., the wife of Mr. Wm. Meighen, merchant, of a daughter.
Snedden—Birth in Pakenham, on the 11th inst., the wife of William Snedden of a son.
Hanton—Birth, in Almonte, on the 15th inst., Mrs. Wm. Hanton of a daughter.
Reynolds-Murray—Married, on the 30th April at the residence of Mr. B. Peck, White Pidgeon, Michigan, by L. M. Gilleland, Mr. S.W. Reynolds to Miss Libbie G. Murray, daughter of Mr. Henry Murray, Middleville, County Lanark
Bayless-Lothian—Married, on the 15th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. A. Tait, Mr. John Bayless of Pakenham to Miss Elizabeth Lothian of Briston, P.Q.
Perth Courier, July 5, 1872
Wood-Bunting—Married, on Friday 26th (28th?) June, by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. David Wood of Braeside to Mary Ann Bunting of Perth.
Posted: 20 March, 2003