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Perth Courier, December 8, 1871

Bell—Birth, at Perth, on the 1st of Dec., the wife of James Bell, Esq. of a daughter

Brock—Birth on Wed. the 6th Dec., the wife of the Rev. Thomas Brock, of a daughter.

Perth Courier December 15, 1871

Lane—Born in Perth, on Wed., 14th (?) Dec., the wife of Mr. F. Lane, druggist, of a son.

Hall—Birth, on Sunday, 10th Dec., the wife of Mr. F. A. Hall, barrister, Perth of a son.

Perth Courier, December 29, 1871

Lowe—Birth, in Brockville, on Sat., 18th inst., the wife of George Lowe, Jr., Esq., of a son.

McLaren-Devlin—Married, at Perth, on Friday, 22nd Dec., at the residence of the bride’s brother, Wm. Devlin, by the Rev. W. Burns, W. McLaren, Esq., merchant, Osceola, County Renfrew to Miss Catherine Devlin of Drummond.

Harvey-Burke—Married, in Drummond on the 25th inst., by Rev. R. L. Stevenson, A. M. Rector, John Harvey to Miss Sarah Burke, both of the Township of Drummond.

Dettrich-McLean—Married, on the 27th Dec., at Lakeside, the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. W. Miller, Mr. John Dettrich, machinist, Perth, to Miss Isabella Margaret (McLean), youngest daughter of Mr. W. McLean, farmer, North Elmsley.

Hawkins-Ferguson—Married, on the 25th inst., by the Rev. J. Corbett, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. George Hawkins of the Township of Dalhousie, to Miss Christina Ferguson of the same place.

Dogherty-Rogers—Married, in Lanark on the 25th (?) Dec., Mr. James Dogherty to Miss Emma Maria Rogers, both of Carleton Place.

Perth Courier, July 12, 1872

Miller-Watt-Married, at Watson’s Corners, by Rev. Jas. Wilson of Lanark, John Miller, Esq., of Palmerston to Emphemia (Watt), daughter of Mr. Alex Watt, Dalhousie.

Wilson-Reid—Married, at Middleville, on Friday, 5th July by the Rev. James Douglas, Mr. James Wilson of Dalhousie to Miss Isabella (Reid), daughter of Mr. Matthew Reid of Lanark Township.

Layden-West—Married, on the 4th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A. M., Rector, Mr. James Layden, Dalhousie, to Miss Elizabeth West of Bathurst.

McLaren-Davies—Married, at Perth on the 4th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M. Rector, Mr. James McLaren, N. Elmsley to Miss Mary Davies, Brockville.

Allan-Kean—Married, on the 10th inst., Rev. W. Bain, D.D., Mr. Francis Allan, farmer, Scotch Line, to Miss Mary Kean, Burgess

Perth Courier, July 19, 1872

Grant—Birth on Sat., 13th July, the wife of W. H. Grant, Perth, of a son.

Newman-Hart—Married, on the 17th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. Wm. Bain, D.D., assisted by the Rev. Thomas Hart, M.A., Mr. Maitland Newman, Montreal, to Miss Annie (Hart), youngest daughter of John Hart, Esq., Perth.

McNichol-Dunsforth—Married, on the 11th July by the Rev. Wm. Bain, D.D., Mr. Wm. McNichol, blacksmith, Dalhousie to Miss Harriett Elizabeth Dunsforth, Toronto.  (Transcriber’s note:  not entirely sure of the bride’s last name.)

Perth Courier, August 2, 1872

Tempest—Birth, in Almonte, on the 26th July, the wife of Mr. Samuel Tempest of a daughter.

Otway—Birth, in Almonte, on the 13th ult., Mrs. Richard Otway of a daughter.

Nolan—Birth, in Almonte, on the 26th ult., Mrs. Thomas Nolan of a son.

McPhee—Birth, in Almonte, on the  27th ult., Mrs. James McPhee of Arnprior of a daughter.

Croskery-Spaulding—Married on the 30th ult, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Robert Croskery, Perth, to June Elspeth (Spaulding), daughter of Mr. John Spaulding, North Elmsley.

Perth Courier, August 16, 1872

Allan—Birth, at Burgess Mills, on the 24th ult., the wife of Mr. W. Allan of a daughter.

Marke-Dunlop—Married, at Perth on the 13th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Robert Marke, of the Township of Bathurst to Mrs. Margaret Dunlop of South Sherbrooke.

Gardner-Burns—Married, at Almonte on Friday the 9th Aug., by Rev. Mr. McKenzie, Mr. William Gardner, Jr., to Miss Agnes Burns, all of Dalhousie.

Jordan-Stewart—Married, on Thursday, 8th Aug., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Perth, Mr. George Jordan to Miss Isabella Stewart, Bathurst.

McTavish-Felkin—Married, at Montreal on the 11th July, by the Rev. Robert Campbell, cousin of the bridegroom, Mr. Peter McTavish to Miss Sarah Ansell (Felkin), second daughter of Mr. Israel Felkin, all of Montreal.  No cards.

Perth Courier, August 23, 1872

Perault—Birth, on Friday, the 16th Aug., the wife of Mr. T. Perault, Lanark, of a daughter.

Hart-Malloch—Married, at Victoria Hall, Perth, on the 16th inst., by Rev. W. Bain, D.D., the Rev. Thomas Hart, M.A., Collegiate Missionary to Manitoba to Isabella (Malloch), youngest daughter of John G. Malloch, Esq., Judge of the County of Lanark.

Perth Courier, August 30, 1872

Maxwell—Birth, at Perth on the 27th inst., the wife of Mr. C. Maxwell of a daughter.

 McGregor, Birth, at Perth on the 21st Aug., the wife of Mr. Peter McGregor, Mason, of a son.

Boland, Birth at Eganville, on the 7th inst., the wife of C. W. Boland of a daughter.

Fisher—Birth on the 24th (?) inst., in Bathurst, the wife of Donald M. Fisher of a son.

Gamsby-Radenhurst—Married, at St. James Church on the 22nd (?) inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Guy Aylwin Gamsby Esq., merchant, to Miss Catherine Amelia (Radenhurst), fourth daughter of  the late Thomas Radenhurst, Esq., barrister-at-law, P.Q., all of Perth.

Lawson-McFarlane—Married, in Almonte on the 18th inst., by the Rev. J. W. Manning, Mr. John Lawson to Miss Eliza (McFarlane), daughter of Robert McFarlane, Esq., all of Lanark.

Perth Courier, September 13, 1872

Templeton—Birth on Sunday, Sept. 8, the wife of Mr. George Templeton, Perth, of a son.

Nunner—Birth on the 26th (?) Aug., the wife of Mr. James Nunner, Ashton, of a daughter.

Cunningham-Shannon—Married, on the 4th Sept. at Riley’s Hotel, Almonte, by the Rev. Mr. McKenzie, Mr. George Cunningham, Drummond, to Miss Penny Shannon of Pakenham Township.

Boles-Gamble—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, Lanark, on the 10th inst., by Rev. A. Fisher, Curate, William Boles, merchant, Maberly, to Doreen (?) (Gamble), youngest daughter of the late James Gamble, Bathurst.

Perth Courier, September 20, 1872

Burns—Birth, at the manse, Knox Church, Perth on the 12th Sept. the wife of Rev. W. Burns of a son.

Cornell—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 4th inst., Mrs. George Cornell of a daughter.

Kinch—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 10th inst., Mrs. John Kinch of a son.

Ranilly—Birth, in Ramsay on the 11th inst., the wife of Michael Ranilly of a daughter.

Carley-Pedden—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 11th inst., by the Rev. J. Carswell, William Carley, merchant, to Miss Catherine Smith Pedden, second daughter of Mr. William Pedden, all of Carleton Place.

Costello-Hill—Married, at the Presbyterian Manse, Pembroke, on the 2nd inst., by the Rev. J. McEwen, John Costello to Mrs. Oyhe (?) Hill, relict of the late Wm. Hill, Petawawa, both of Pembroke.

Perth Courier, September 27, 1872


Reese—Birth at Balderson, on the 5th Sept. the wife of J. N. Reese, of the Cheese Factory, of a daughter.

Cordick-Byrnes—Married, at Perth, on the 24th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Robert Cordick to Miss Ellen Byrnes, all of North Burgess.

Devlin-McPhail—Married, on the 24th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Bain, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, Isabella (McPhail), eldest daughter of  Mr. Donald McPhail to Mr. Michael Devlin, tanner, Port Elmsley

Perth Courier, October 4, 1872

Caldwell—Birth on Saturday, 25th Sept., the wife of W. Clyde Campbell, Esq., M.P.P. Lanark, of a daughter.

McGregor—Birth on the 22nd September, the wife of Mr. Malcolm McGregor, Perth, of a daughter.

Wilson—Birth, on the 22nd (?) Sept. the wife of Mr. Thomas Wilson, Bathurst, of a son.

Spence—Birth, on the 25th Sept. the wife of Mr. Patrick Spence, Perth, of a daughter.

Wilkie—Birth, in Carleton Place on the 25th Sept., the wife of W. W. Wilkie of a son.

Bothwell-Barber—Married, on the 1st inst., at the residence of Mr. Sutherland, step-father of the bride by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. John Bothwell, bookkeeper to Miss Margaret Barber both of Glen Tay.

Williams-Funnel—Married, on the 20th Sept., at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. J. Funnel to Miss Elizabeth Williams, both of Perth.

Phillips-Cochrane—Married, at the Manse, Ramsay on the 19th Sept. by Rev. H. D. Steele, Mr. Thomas Phillips to Miss Jane Cochrane, all of Ramsay.

Hale-Kennedy—Married, at the residence of Mr. Joseph Bell on the 21st Sept. by Rev. John McEwen, Mr. Thomas Hale to Miss Jemima Kennedy all of Pembroke.

Campbell-McArthur—Married, at Bredalbane (?) on Monday the 23rd (?) Sept., by Rev. W. R. Anderson, Mr. Dougald Campbell, second son of Mr. Robert Campbell, late of Eganville, to Miss Janet (McArthur), third daughter of Mr. A. McArthur, of Bredalbane.

Shillington-Lingow—Married, on the 25th Sept. by Rev. T. Brock, Mr. James Shillington of Bedford (?) Co. Frontenac, to Miss Ellen Lingow, of the same place.

Perth Courier, October 11, 1872

Phillips—Birth, in Ramsay on the 3rd Oct., the wife of Mr. John Phillips, of a daughter.

Elmsley—Birth, at Almonte, on the 22nd (?) Sept., the wife of Thomas Elmsley of a daughter.

Clelan-Morris—Married, at the Congregational Parsonage in the village of Lanark, on the 30th Sept. by the Rev. J. Brown, Mr. John M. Clelan, teacher, Lavant, to Janet (Morris), widowed daughter of Wm. Morris of the Township of Lanark.

Umpherston-Bingley—Married, at Lanark Village on the 4th Oct., by Rev. Mr. Brown, William Umpherston to Agnes Bingley, both of the Township of Dalhousie.

Wylie-Eratt—Married, in Hamilton on Sept. 26, at the Church of the Ascension by the Rev. J.B. DuMoulin, James Wylie, son of the late Wm. G. Wylie and grandson of the late Hon. James Wylie of Ramsay, Ontario to Maria (Eratt), only daughter of the late Dr. Eratt of Port Hope.

Perth Courier October 25, 1872


Wilson-Harper—Married on the 16th inst., by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. Jas. Wilson to Jane A. Harper, both of the town of Perth.

Wilson-Playfair—Married, on the 15th inst. by the Rev. W. Sanderson, at the residence of the bride’s father, Bathurst, Mr. Andrew Wilson, Dalhousie to Miss Charlotte Emily Playfair, niece of the late Col. Playfair. 

Currie-Robertson—Married, on the 18th Oct., at Perth, by the Rev. T. Brock, Matthew Currie, late of Swickenham, Middlesex, England to Jane (Robertson), second daughter of Jas. Robertson, Mill Street, Ayr, Scotland.

Perth Courier, November 8, 1872

Stewart—Birth on the 30th Oct., the wife of Mr. Peter Stewart (eldest daughter of Mr. Smith), Renfrew Village, of a daughter.

Ritchie—Birth, on Tuesday, 28th Oct., the wife of Mr. George Ritchie, Glen Tay, of a son.

King-McArthur—Married, on the 1st inst., at the residence of Mr. Duncan McArthur by the Rev. Walter Ross, Mr. John King of Montague to Miss Maggie McArthur of Beckwith.

Wilkinson-Cashmere—Married, by the Rev. John McEwen on the 24th ult., at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Thomas Wilkinson to Miss Mary Ellen Cashmere, both of Pembroke.

Perth Courier, November 22, 1872

Toeback—Birth, at Osceola, Iowa, U.S., November 10, 1872, Mrs. Wm. H. Toeback of a son.

Davies-McLaren—Married, on the 8th Nov., by Rev. Mr. Forth, Baptist clergyman, Mr. Frances Davies, grocer, to Miss Catherine McLaren, both of Perth.

Popplewell-Farrell—Married, on the 6th Nov., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. James Popplewell to Miss Ellen Farrell, both of the township of Bathurst.

Hover-Allan—Married, at Thorold, on Tuesday 12th Nov., by Rev. George (unreadable last name), Mr. Robert G. Hover of Thorold, to Maggie (Allan), daughter of the late William Allan, Esq., Balderson.

Clarry-Colvin—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 12th Nov., by Rev. Father Clune (?), Mr. Daniel Clarry to (unreadable first name—Helena? (Colvin), second daughter of Mr. G. Colvin, all of Carleton Place.

McNaughton-Balderson—Married, on the 13th Nov., by the Rev. J. A. Dowley, Mr. Wm. McNaughton to Miss Eliza Balderson, all of Balderson’s Corners.

Perth Courier, November 29, 1872

Mayberry—Birth on Wed., 6th Nov., the wife of Mr. Henry Mayberry, Glen Tay, of a daughter.

Flett-Churchill—Married, on Sat., 23rd Nov., by Rev. W. Sanderson, at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Playfairville, Mr. Thomas Flett, Perth to Miss Ellen J. Churchill, Bathurst.

Perth Courier, December 6, 1872

Blackburn—Birth on Wed., Dec. 4th the wife of Mr. George Blackburn, photographer, Perth, of a son.

Elliott-Bowles—Married, on the 29th Nov., by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. Robert Elliott, Jr., to Miss Elizabeth Bowles, both of Perth.

Perth Courier, December 13, 1872

Fisher—Birth, in Perth on Monday, Dec. 9, the wife of Mr. John Fisher of a son.

Avery-Bain—Married, on the 9th Dec., by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Joseph Avery, farmer, Dalhousie, to Miss Margaret Bain of Bathurst.

Rae-Fisher—Married, on the 11th Dec. by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. George Rae, farmer, Bathurst, to Mary (Fisher), daughter of the late John Fisher, Esq., Bathurst.

Sturgeon-Cullen—Married, on the 10th Dec. by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. Thomas H. Sturgeon of Ramsay to Miss Jane Cullen of N. Elmsley.

Campbell-Code—Married, on the 11th inst., by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. John Campbell of Smith’s Falls to Miss Mary E. Code of Perth.

Perth Courier, Dec. 20, 1872

Gilchrist-Chalmers—Married, on the 11th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Wilson of Lanark, Mr. John Gilchrist to Miss Janet Chalmers, both of Dalhousie.

Ford-West—Married, at Perth on the 11th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. David Ford, North Elmsley, to Miss Margaret West of Perth.

Caswell-Gillan—Married, on the 6th inst., at the residence of Robert Tennant, Esq., by the Rev. H. D. Steele, Thomas B. Caswell, Esq., Head Master of Clayton School, to Miss Elizabeth Caroline Gillan, both of Clayton.

Eddington-Henderson—Married, on Thursday, 12th December, by the Rev. Mr. Forth, Baptist Minister, Mr. David Eddington to Miss Elizabeth Henderson, all of Perth.

Douglas-Stewart—Married on Fri., 6th Dec., by Rev. W. Burns, William Douglas of Carleton Place to Miss Jennie Stewart of Drummond.

Perth Courier, December 27, 1872

Detterich—Birth, on Wednesday, 18th Dec., the wife of Mr. John Detterich, Perth, of a son.

Laborn-Dewitt—Married, on Friday, 20th Dec., Mr. Thomas Laborn to Miss Rebecca Dewitt of Perth.

Howard-Johnson—Married, on the 17th inst., by Rev. T. Brock, Mr. William A. Howard of Carleton Place to Miss Adelaide Johnson, daughter of William Johnson, freight-agent, B. & O. R., Perth.

Watson-Bearman—Married, in Hamilton, on the 11th Dec., by Rev. W. J. Hunter, Robert Watson, Esq., late of Almonte, to Elizabeth (Bearman), eldest daughter of the late Frederick Bearman, both of Ottawa.

Whipple-McKim—Married, at Sterling, Illinois on Tuesday, 10th Dec., at the residence of the bride’s father, James Monroe Whipple to Annie Harriet McKim, eldest daughter of James McKim, formerly of Perth.

Brown-Childerhouse—Married, at Stafford, County Renfrew on the 11th Dec., by Rev. A. C. Nesbitt, Mr. John Brown to Eliza Ann (Childerhouse), youngest daughter of Robert Childerhouse of Stafford.

Wilson-Cobb—Married, by the Rev. Mr. Berthwick at the residence of Wm. Cobb, Jr., Mr. James Wilson, merchant, to Miss Margaret Cobb.

Cobb-Gordon—Married, at Portage-du-Fort, by the Rev. Mr. Borthwick, Wm. Cobb, Jr., to Susan Gordon.

Perth Courier, January 5, 1873

Code—Birth on the 27th Dec., at Innisville, the wife of A. Code, M.P.P., of a son.

Mitchell—Birth, in Drummond on the 24th Dec., the wife of 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 (or 28th?) Dec., the wife of Mr. T. Butler, 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 the 29th Dec., at the residence of the bride’s father by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. David Bothwell of Bloomington, Illinois, U.S., to Miss Mary (Allan), eldest daughter of Robert Allan, Scotch Line, Bathurst.

Smith-Whitmarsh—Married, at Merrickville on the 1st inst., by Rev. Charles Forrest, Mr. Edwin A. Smith of Toronto to Miss Anastasia (Whitmarsh), youngest daughter of E. H. Whitmarsh, Esq., of Merrickville.

Steele-Scott—Married, on the 22nd Dec. by 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 Annie Marion Scott, second daughter of Mr. James Scott, lumber merchant and manufacturer.

Rancer-Watson—Married, by the same, on the 27th Dec., at the residence of the bridegroom, in Bathurst, Mr. Seth Rancer to Miss E. S. Watson of Belford.

Perth Courier, March 7, 1873

Liddle-Morris—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, on the 3rd March, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Mr. John Liddle, Jr., to Miss Mary Morris, all of the Township of Drummond.

Thornton-Keays—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 5th (?) last, by the Rev. A. Fisher, Mr. James Thornton to Miss Ellen Keays, both of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, March 21, 1873

Baird-Chalmers—Married, on the 14th March, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Dalhousie by the Rev. Mr. Cochrane, of Middleville, William Baird, Esq., Lanark, to Miss Catherine Chalmers, youngest daughter of the late Wm. Chalmers, Esq.

Rathwell-Bennett—Married, at Franktown, on the 17th March, by Rev. A. Fisher, Rector, Mr. Thomas Rathwell, to Miss Hannah Bennett all of Montague.

Payne-Lothian—Married, at Bristol on the 12th March, by Rev. John McEwen, assisted by Rev. Alex McLaren, Mr. Edward Payne, Arnprior to Miss Mathilda Ann Lothian of Bristol, P.Q.

Campbell-Lothian—Married, at the same time and place by the same, Dr. Joseph Campbell, formerly of Perth to Miss Ellen Lothian, Bristol.

Stoughton-Campbell—Married, at Almonte, on the 12th March by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. Jas. Stoughton, of Lanark to Miss Isabella Campbell, of Palmerston.

Kelly-Willoughby—Married, on the 11th March, by Rev. J. K. McMorine, of John Kelly of Farmersville, to Elizabeth (Willoughby), daughter of Wm. Willoughby, of Almonte.

Templeton-Coulter—Married, on the same day and place and by the same, Wm. Templeton, Westmeath, to Margaret Jane (Coulter), daughter of the late John Coulter, Ramsay.

Monaghan-Shillington—Married, at Perth, on the 12th March, by Rev. R.L. Stepenson, A.M., Mr. Thomas Monaghan, Lanark Village to Miss Eliza Shillington of Dalhousie.

Cameron-Avery—Married, at Lanark, on the 18th March, by Rev. J. Wilson, Robert Cameron of Lavant, to Mary Ann (Avery), daughter of Mr. Benjamin Avery of Dalhousie.

Perth Courier, April 4, 1873

Schultze—Birth, on Monday, 27th March, the wife of Edward Schultze, Esq., Perth, of a daughter.

Haley—Birth, in Drummond on the 27th Feb., the wife of Richard Haley of a son.

Slack—Birth, in Perth on Sunday, 30th March, the wife of Henry Lloyd Slack, Esq., Inspector of Schools, of a daughter.

Cowan-Walters—Married, in Gananoque, at the residence of the bride’s brother-in-law, Mr. I. W. Bennett, on Thursday, 27th March, by Rev. W. Coulthard, assisted by Rev. Henry Gordon, Mr. William J. Cowan to Miss Lizzie Walters all of Ganonoque.

McDougall-Manchen—married, at Watson’s Corners on the 28th March,  by Rev. John Brown, Mr. Charles McDougall to Miss Margaret Manchen, both of the Township of Dalhousie.

Buchanan-Fleming—Married, on the 29th March, by the Rev. E. Richardson, in the Wesleyan Church, Maberly, Mr. Daniel Buchanan, to Miss Fleming, daughter of M. Fleming, Esq., all of S. Sherbrooke.

McGuire-Crawford—Married, on the 25th ult., in Carleton Place, by the Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. Daniel McGuire to Miss Margaret Ann Crawford, all of the Township of Lanark.

Code-Wilson—Married, in Kemptville on the 24th ult., by Rev. Mr. Spencer, Mr. James Code of the Township of Montague to Miss Esther Wilson of the Township of S. Gower.

Perth Courier, April 11, 1873

Ferguson—Birth, in Drummond on the 7th April, the wife of Duncan Ferguson of a son.

Campbell-Budd—Married, at Perth, on the 3rd April, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, Mr. Charles Campbell, Goulbourne (?) to Miss Elizabeth Budd, Drummond.

Cameron-Avery—Married, at Playfairville, on the 4th April by the Rev. Wm. Sanderson, Mr. Samuel Cameron of Lavant to Miss Charlotte Avery of Dalhousie.

McDougall-McKinnon—Married on the 2nd April, at Hick’s Hotel, Perth, by Rev. T. Brock, Mr. John McDougall of Dalhousie,  to Miss Elizabeth McKinnon of the same place.

Griffith-McDonald—Married, on the 20th March, by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. Edward J. Griffith of Beckwith, to Miss Eliza McDonald of Drummond.

Perth Courier, April 25, 1873

Willis—Birth, in Carleton Place on the 16th inst., the wife of Mr. G. Willis, photographer, of a son.

Moore—Birth, in Pakenham on the 20th ult., the wife of Mr. R. Moore, of a son.

 Munro—Birth at McDonald’s Corners, Dalhousie, on the 5th April, the wife of James Munro, of a daughter.

Cummings-Hughes—Married, in Carleton Place on the 15th ult., by Rev. Mr. Grant, Mr. David Cummings, to Miss Sarah Ann Hughes, second daughter of the late William Hughes, both of the Township of Ramsay.

Fitzgerald-Morris—Married, at Perth on the 17th April by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Mr. Benjamin Fitzgerald of Montague to Miss Margaret Morris of Drummond.

Storey-Hogg—Married, on Wed., 23rd April, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. David Hogg, Sr., by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. Robert Storey to Miss Janet Hogg, all of Perth.

Rodgers-Jeffery—Married, on the 14th inst., at the Knox Church Manse, by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. James Rodgers of Dalhousie to Miss Mary Jeffery of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, May 2, 1873

Clements—Birth on Sat., 26th April, the wife of  Mr. H. U. Clements, of a daughter.

Cairns—Birth on Wed. morning, 30th of April, the wife of Mr. Thomas Cairns, postmaster, Perth, of a son.

Wylie—Birth, at Burnside, Almonte, on the 19th of April, Mrs. James H. Wylie of a daughter.

McGinnis—Birth, in Carleton Place on the 19th (?) of April, the wife of Robert C. McGinnis of a daughter.

Boyle—Birth in the Township of Darling, on the 14th (?) inst., the wife of A. Doyle, proprietor of Saler (?) Grove Farm, of a son.

Mackie-Bennett—Married on Monday, 28th April, by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Mr. Wm. Mackie to Miss Ann Bennett, daughter of Edward Bennett, all of Bathurst.

Drummond-McArthur—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 24th inst., by Rev. Walter Ross, M.A., Mr. Matthew Drummond of Ramsay to Miss Maggie (McArthur), third daughter of Peter McArthur, Esq., Beckwith.

Meredith-Kidd—Married, at St. James Church, Perth on the 29th (?) April, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Mr. John Meredith, Bathurst, to Miss Eliza Ann Kidd of Drummond.

Hammond-Graham—Married, on Wed. 30th April, by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. George Hammond of Perth to Miss Mary Jane Graham, step daughter of Mr. David Watane (?) of Bathurst.

Baker-Huball—Married, at Emmanuel Church, Arnprior, on the 25th inst., by the Rev. E. Beaven, Charles D. P. Baker, Esq., Toronto, to Ada Caroline (Huball), eldest daughter of James Huball, Esq., Huball’s Falls.

Perth Courier May 9, 1873

Dunlop—Birth, in Almonte on the 23rd inst., Mrs. John Dunlop of a son.

Boyle—Birth, in Darling on the 14th inst., Mrs. Archibald Doyle of a son.

Thomas—Birth, in Almonte on the 18th inst., the wife of E. B. Thomas of a son.

Hayes—Birth, in Almonte on the 27th inst., the wife of J. G. Hayes, Esq., (of Hayes & Smith) of a son.

Robertson—Birth, in Ramsay on the 30th ult., the wife of Mrs. James Robertson, of a son.

Lyons—Birth, in Almonte, on the 1st inst., Mrs. Wm. Lyons of a son.

Dowdall—Birth on the 8th inst., the wife of Mr. Jas. Dowdall, Bathurst, of a son.

Bond-McInnis—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father in Lanark Village, on Thursday the 10th inst., by Rev. Wm. Wilson, Mr. Richard N. Bond to Miss Maggie Maxwell McInnis.

Gallanger-Stewart—Married, by Rev. J. A. Dowler at the residence of the bride’s father on May 2, Mr. George Gallanger of Lanark to Miss Margaret Stewart of Drummond.

Perth Courier, May 23, 1873

Ferguson-Richards—Married, by the Rev. John Stewart on the 14th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, Alexander Ferguson to Jane (Richards), eldest daughter of Henry Richards, Esq., both of Drummond.

Perth Courier, May 16, 1873

McDougall-Miller—Married, at the Knox Church Manse, Perth, by Rev. W. Burns, on Fri., 9th May, Mr. Alexander McDougall to Miss Mary Miller, both of Palmerston.

Lewis-Degnan—Married, at Brockville on the 3rd inst., by Rev. Father O’Brien, Mr. James Lewis to Miss Catherine Degnan, both of S. Elmsley.

Perth Courier, May 30, 1873

Fraser—Birth at Kingston, on Thursday, 22nd inst., the wife of Donald Fraser of a daughter.

Dinwoodie—Birth in Lanark on the 27th inst., the wife of Mr. Fred M. Dinwoodie, of a son.

McIntyre-Stevenson—Married at 12 Battery Place, Rothesay, Scotland, on the 29th (?) April, Malcolm McIntyre, Esq., late of Renfrew, Ontario to Miss Mary (Stevenson), eldest daughter of the late Thomas Stevenson, Esq., commission merchant.

Perth Courier, June 6, 1873

Cuthbertson-Lashley—Married, on the 15th ult., by the Rev. William Sanderson, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. George Cuthbertson of Bathurst, to Miss Ana Janetia Lashley, daughter of Widow Lashley of Dalhousie.

Smith-Brownlee—Married, on the 30th ult., by the Rev. Wm. Sanderson, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. James Smith of North Sherbrooke to Agnes Brownlee of Dalhousie.

Perth Courier, June 13, 1873

Howden—Birth on the 4th inst., Mrs. Dr. Howden, Perth, of a son.

McTavish—Birth on Wed. 4th inst., the wife of Mr. Donald McTavish, Drummond, of a son.

Wilson—Birth, in the Township of Darling, on Monday, 9th June, the wife of Mr. John Wilson, of a son.

O’Connor—Birth, on the 13th May, the wife of Thomas O’Connor, of the first line of Lanark, of a daughter.

Back-McCallum—Married, on the Queen’s birthday, May 24th, by the Rev. W. McKenzie, C.P. Church, Almonte, Mr. Thomas Back to Miss Agnes McCallum.

Blake-Barnett—Married, in St. Paul’s Church on May 14th, by Rev. J.K. McMorine, Mr. William Henry Blake to Miss Eliza Barnett, both of Almonte.

Rathwell-Lumsden—Married, in St. Paul’s Church on the 3rd inst., by Rev. J.K. McMorine, Mr. Samuel Rathwell of Beckwith to Miss Lucy Ann Lumsden of Ramsay.

Bowles-Sutton—Married on Thursday, May 22nd, at the residence of J.K. Wickwire, Esq., by Rev. J. Walton, Mr. John Bowles to Miss Mary Ann Sutton.

Moore-Roberts—Married, in Pakenham on Monday June 2nd, at the residence of J.R. Wickwire, by Rev. J. Stewart, Mr. James Moore of Pakenham to Miss Kate Roberts of Renfrew.

Perth Courier, June 20, 1873

McIntyre—Birth, on Sat., 14th inst., the wife of A. R. McIntyre, Middleville, of a son.

Moyle-Bain—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 12th of June, 1873 by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., rector, Mr. Stephen Moyle to Miss Margaret Bain, all of the township of North Elmsley.

McConnell-Armstrong—Married, by the Rev. John McEwen on the 10th last, at the residence of the bride’s sister, Pembroke, Eric McArthur McConnell, Esq., of Balmoral Farm, Point Alexander to Miss Isabella (Armstrong), youngest daughter of Mr. Foster Armstrong, Esq., of Fort William, P.Q.

Perth Courier, July 4, 1873

MacTavish—Birth at Montreal, on 29th (?) June, the wife of Peter McDarmid (?) MacTavish, of a son.

McDonald—Birth, on the 13th (?) of June, the wife of W. J. McDonald, Esq., Arnprior, of a son.

Welsh—Birth, on the 18th (?) of June, the wife of Mr. Thomas Welsh, Maberly of a daughter.

Mitchell—Birth, in Bathurst, on Saturday, 21st June, the wife of Mr. George Mitchell of a son.

Hawkins-May—Married, at St. James Church, Franktown, on Wed., the 25th June, by Rev. A. Fisher, Rector, Mr. Thomas Hawkins, farmer, Bathurst, to Sarah Ann May, eldest daughter of Thomas May, Esq., Bathurst.

Leggett-Cameron—Married, on June 19th, at Hick’s Hotel, by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. Benjamin Leggett of S. Crosby, to Miss Mathilda Cameron of the same place.

Legary-McDonald—Married on the 3rd July, by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Henry Legary, farmer, Drummond, to Marion (McDonald), daughter of Mr. Robert McDonald, farmer, Bathurst.

Brownlee-Fisher—Married, on the 27th June by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. William Brownlee, farmer, Dalhousie, to Annie (Fisher), daughter of Malcolm Fisher, farmer, Bathurst.

Perth Courier, July 11, 1873

Leiver—Birth, in Bathurst, on 29th June, the wife of Mr. Donald Leiver, of a daughter.

Hampton—Birth, in the township of Lanark, Mrs. Wm. Hampton of a daughter.

Patterson—Birth, at Almonte, on the 26th ult., the wife of James Patterson, M.D., of a daughter.

Thompson—Birth, at Almonte, on the 26th inst., the wife of John Thompson, Esq., of a daughter.

Campbell—Birth, on Monday, 30th June, the wife of Mr. Duncan F. Campbell, Drummond, of a son.

Whateley—Birth, on Tuesday, 8th July, the wife of Mr. George Whateley, Perth, of a daughter.

Edwards-Brown—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, on the 25th inst., by Rev. J.K. McMorine, Mr. George Edwards of Carleton Place to Miss Maria Brown of Montague.

Edwards-Carr—Married, on the same day and by the same, Mr. Wm. H. Edwards to Miss Ordalia (?) Jane Carr, both of Carleton Place.

Willoughby-Conroy—Married, at Carleton Place on July 1st by Rev. G. W. G. Green, Mr. Jacob Willoughby of Carleton Place to Miss Ann Conroy of the township of Beckwith.

McKillop-Armstrong—Married, by Rev. Wm. McKenzie, at Mr. J. H. Armstong’s 10th line Ramsay, Archibald McKillop to Miss Charlotta Louisa Armstrong on June 25th, 1873.

Perth Courier, July 18, 1873

Wilson—Birth on the 12th inst., the wife of Mr. Gilbert Wilson, Scotch Line, of a son.

Hughes-Rae—Married, on the 9th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Wm. Hughes, farmer, Bathurst, to Matilda (Rae), daughter of Mr. Andrew Rae, farmer, of the same township.

Perth Courier, July 25, 1873

Watchorn—Birth, on the 12th inst., the wife of Wm. Watchorn, of a daughter.

Newman—Birth, on Saturday last, the 19th July, the wife of Mr. Maitland Newman, Montreal, of a daughter.

Hart—Birth, at Rose Cottage, Kildoman (?), Manitoba, on the 9th (?) of June, the wife of Rev. Thomas Hart, M.A., of a son, still-born.

Kirkham—Birth on Monday, 14th July, the wife of Mr. Thomas Kirkham, Bathurst, of a son.

Elliott—Birth, on Wednesday, 23rd July, the wife of Mr. E. Elliott, barrister, of a daughter.

Watson-Montgomery—Married, at Perth, on the 17th July, 1873, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A. M., Mr. Donald Watson to Mrs. Montgomery, all of the Township of Bathurst.

Wall-Watts—Married, on Monday, 21st (?) July, by the Rev. Dr. O’Connor, Mr. Jas. F. Wall, of the Post Office Department, Ottawa, and formerly of Smith’s Falls, to Miss Nellie Watts of the same city.

Perth Courier, August 1, 1873

Fisher—Birth, on the 29th (?) inst., in Dalhousie, the wife of Mr. Peter Fisher of a daughter.

McPhee-Birth, at Arnprior on Fri. July 11th, the wife of Mr. James McPhee, harness maker, of a son.

Templeton—Birth, on Sunday, 20th (?) July, the wife of Mr. Allan Templeton, of a son.

Ellis—Birth, on Wed. 30th July, the wife of Mr. Henry Ellis, Perth, of a daughter.

Moodie—Birth, on Thursday, 31st July, the wife of Mr. Robert Moodie, Perth, of a daughter.

Adam-McDermott—Married, on the morning of the 17th inst., at St. John’s Church, Smith’s Falls, Ontario, by Rev. Geo. White, B.A., Mr. James Adam of Toronto to Minnie (McDermott) youngest daughter of the late Robert McDermott, Esq., and sister of Capt. W. J. McDermott, Memphis, Tennessee.

Perth Courier, August 15, 1873

Carley—Birth, in Carleton Place, on the 7th inst., Mrs. Wm. Carley of a son.

Craig—Birth, in Carleton Place, on the 8th inst., Mrs. Thomas Craig of a daughter.

Bower—Birth, at Perth, on Monday last, 11th Aug., the wife of J. Bower, Esq., druggist, of a daughter.

Gould-Lowe—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 7th inst., by Rev. J. Carswell, Mr. Wm. Thomas Gould of the city of Rochester, N.Y., to Miss Annie Lowe, eldest daughter of George Lowe, Esq., agent at the junction, Carleton Place.

Robertson-Radley—Married, at Carleton Place on Thursday the 7th inst., by Rev. J. Carswell, Mr. Alexander Robertson, machinist, Perth, County of Lanark, Ont., to Emma Radley, late of Braintree, Essex, England.

Fleming-Marks—Married, at Perth on the 12th inst., 1873 by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., rector, Mr. Peter Fleming to Miss Margaret Marks, all of the township of Bathurst.

Armstrong-McMaster—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 8th (?) Aug., by Rev. G. White, B.A., Mr. Wm. Armstrong to Miss Jane McMaster, all of Perth.

Devlin-Radford—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Bathurst, on the 8th (?) Aug., by the Rev. Mr. Rose, Mr. Wm. Devlin, Drummond to Miss Jane Hannah Radford, Bathurst.

Smith-Brown—Married, at Fitzroy, on Thursday 8th (?) inst., by the Rev. W.G. Hodgins (?), Mr. Alexander Smith, Braeside, to Miss Isabella Brown, Arnprior.

Perth Courier, August 22, 1873

Thompson—Birth, in Ramsay, on the 12th inst., the wife of Mr. L. Thompson, of a son.

Martin—Birth, in Almonte on the 7th inst., the wife of Mr. John Martin, of a daughter.

Cram—Birth, in Beckwith on the 13th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. James Cram, of a son.

Rodgers—Birth, in Carleton Place, on the 16th (?) of Aug., the wife of Mr. Wm. Rodgers of a daughter.

Clarey—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 11th Aug., Mrs. Daniel Clarey of a daughter.

Cowan-McDonald—Married, at Almonte on the 13th inst., by Rev. Jno. Bennett, James Cowan, Pakenham, to Margaret McDonald, Almonte.

Noxon-Freleigh—Married, by the Rev. J.C. Howall, M.A. in the W.M. Church, Bloomfield, Allan Noxon, M.D. of Almonte, County Lanark, to Maria Victoria (Freleigh), youngest daughter of Wm Freleigh, Esq., Bloomfield.  (Transcriber’s note:  not 100% sure of these surnames.)

Perth Courier, August 29, 1873

Forest—Birth, on Thursday, 21st August, Mrs. Cornelius Forest, Drummond, of a daughter.

Poole—Birth, at Carleton Place on Tuesday, the 19th (?) of August, the wife of James Poole, Esq., of a son.

O’Neil—Birth, at Perth on the 26th (?) Aug., the wife of Mr. P. O’Neil of a son.

Bond—Birth, at Syracuse, New York, on Sunday 10th (?) Aug., the wife of Mr. W. H. Bond of a son.

Craig—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 8th Aug., Mrs. Thomas Craig of a daughter.

Riddell—Birth, at Cedar Hill, on the 31st July, Mrs. J.M. Riddell of  Ionia, Michigan of a son.

Fulford—Birth, at Almonte, on the 27th Aug., Mrs. Fulford of a daughter.

Kennedy—Birth, in Huntley, on the 15th (16th?) Aug., Mrs. Andrew Kennedy of a daughter.

Trapp-Campbell—Married, at Perth, on Wed., 20th Aug., by Rev. Mr. Dowler, Mr. Wm. Trapp, Weaver, to Mrs. Ann Campbell, all of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, September 5, 1873

Brown—Birth, in Almonte, on the 25th (?) Aug., the wife of Mr. John Brown, of a daughter.

Greig—Birth, at Almonte, on the 13th Aug., the wife of Mr. James F. Greig of a son.

Weedmark—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 18th (?) Aug., the wife of Mr. Hiram Weedmark, of a daughter.

Crawford—Birth, at Carleton Place, on Aug. 14th the wife of Mr. George Crawford of a son.

Somerville—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 21st Aug. Mrs. Adam Somerville of a daughter.

Armstrong-Young—Married, at the residence of Mrs. Young, Greenfield Cottage, Renfrew, on the 19th Aug., 1873, by Rev. H. Caulfield, Mr. T. J. Armstrong, Esq., to Jessie (Young), fifth daughter of the late James Young, Esq., of Sand Point.

McPherson-Elliott—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, 82 Mary Street, Hamilton, on the 21st August, by Rev. A. B. Simpson, Mr. A. McPherson, painter of Kemptville to Miss Jennie Elliott of Hamilton.

Gunther-Troly—Married, at Pembroke at the Presbyterian manse, by Rev. R. Whiting, Wesleyan minister, on the 13th August, Mr. John Gunther to Miss Mary Troly.

Perth Courier, Sept. 12, 1873

Elliott-Williams—Married, at Lanark Village, on 5th (or 8th?) Sept., by Rev. James Wilson, at the home of James Daron, Esq., 2nd line Lanark, Mr. Wm. Elliott of Bathurst, to Marion (Williams), daughter of Mr. John Williams, Lavant.

Campbell-Thompson—Married, by the Rev. J. A. Fowler (or Dowler?), at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 25th ult., Mr. W.W. Campbell of Buttsville (?) to Miss Annie Thompson of Elmsley.

Gibbons-Ferrier—Married, by the same, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 4th inst., Mr. Thomas Gibbons to Miss Jane Susanna Ferrier, all of Perth.

Farmer-Patterson—Married, at Perth, on the 10th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., rector, Mr. William Farmer, Arnprior to Mary Anne (Patterson), eldest daughter of Mr. James Patterson of Perth, and niece of Rev. E. Patterson, M.A. Incumbent of St. James Church, Stratford and Rural Dean.

Motherwell-Somers—Married, on Fri. Sept. 5th, 1873, at Knox Church Manse by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. George Motherwell to Miss Jane Somers of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, September 19, 1873

Lockhart-Cowan—Married, at Almonte on the 4th inst., by Rev. J. Bennett, Arthur Lockhart to Margaret Cowin, both of Almonte.

Lion-Sachs—Married, at the residence of E. A. Bates, Esq., Arnprior, on Thursday, 4th Sept., by the Rev. E.W. Beaven, John Bower Lyon, Esq., merchant, to Edith Mary (Sachs), third daughter of the late Henry W. Sachs, Esq., barrister.

Geary-Morrow—Married, on the 3rd Sept. by the Rev. Wm. Sanderson at the residence of Mr. James Long, Mr. Richard Geary to Miss Elizabeth Morrow, all of the Township of Bathurst.

Irwin-Westerdick—Married, on the 9th Sept. by Rev. Wm.  Sanderson, at the residence of Mr. John Heffron, Mr. John Irwin to Miss Catherine Westerdick, all of the Township of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, September 26, 1873

Ferrier—Birth on Monday, 22nd September, the wife of Mr. John Ferrier, Scotch Line, of a son.

Steele-Miller—Married, at D.D. Hanna’s Hotel, Paisley, on the 22nd Sept. by the Rev. J. Gordon, Mr. Hugh Steele of Greenock to Miss Elizabeth Miller of Paisley.

Perth Courier, October 3, 1873

Mansfield—Birth, at Drummond on the 24th Sept. the wife of Mr. James Mansfield of a son.

Gould—Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 30th Sept. the wife of Jason Gould Esq., of a daughter.

Breese—Birth, at Balderson, on the 27th Sept. the wife of Mr. J. N. Breese, of a daughter.

Elliott-Kilborn—Married, on the 30th Sept., at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Perth, by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. Jason Elliott, Engineer, B.& O. R.R. to Miss Abigail Kilborn of Smith’s Falls.

Perth Courier, October 10, 1873

Banks—In Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 8 the wife of Wm. J. Banks of a son.

Knapton-Hogg—Married, on the 1st inst., at the Congregationalist Church Manse, Middleville, by Rev. Robt. Brown, Mr. James Knapton of the State of Minnesota to Amanda (Hogg), daughter of Wm. Hogg, Lanark.

McCue-Weatherhead—Married, on 1st inst. by Rev. G. W. White, R.A., Mr. Wm. McCue to Miss Elizabeth Weatherhead, both of the Township of N. Elmsley.

Perth Courier, October 17, 1873

Aspden—Birth, in London, Ont., on the 8th inst., the wife of Thomas Aspden, Esq., of a son.

Hall—Birth, at Perth on the 14th inst., the wife of Mr. F.A. Hall, Esq., barrister, of a son.

Clarke-Dodds—Married on the 1st Oct, at the Congregational Parsonage, Lanark, by the Rev. John Brown, Charles Clarke of Almonte to Sarah Jane (Dodds), daughter of Crawford Dodds, Lanark.

Mills-Purdy—Married, on Wed., the 8th Oct., at St. Andrew’s Church, Prospect by Rev. A. Fisher, Rector, Franklin James Mills, township of Marlborough, Co. Carlson, to Mary Jane Purdy, also of County Carlson.

Perth Courier, October 24, 1873

Davies—Birth, at Perth, on the 18th inst., the wife of Francis Davies, grocer, of a daughter.

White—Birth, at Pembroke on the 30th inst., the wife of Wm. R. White, Esq., solicitor, of a son.

Curran-Grafton—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 21st Oct., 1873, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector, William Curran, Esq., Civil Servant of Canada, to Frances Adaline Grafton, all of the city of Ottawa.

Fields-Brooks—Married, at 55 Howard St., Detroit, on Aug. 12, 1873, by Rev .J. Scott, Alfred Newman Fields (formerly of Perth) to Affie A. Brooks, of Clyde, Ohio.

Welch-Field—Married, at 55 Howard St. Detroit on July 11, 1873, by Rev. W. Hennessy, Rev. T. Welch to Laura Alice Field, formerly of Perth.  (Transcriber’s note:  Field/Fields, both versions present in these notices.

Stacy-Warwick—Married, in Kingston, Oct. 15, by Rev George Graffety (?), Mr. W. R. Stacy of Smith’s Falls to Miss Maria Warwick of Kingston.

Perth Courier, October 31, 1873

Dunlop—Birth on Wed., 22nd Oct., the wife of Mr. Thomas Dunlop, Dalhousie of a daughter.

Lee—Birth, on Monday, on 20th Oct., the wife of Mr. John Lee, turnkey, of a son.

Coombs—Birth, at Perth on Saturday morning, the 25th Oct., Annie R. Coombs, daughter of J. R. Coombs, druggist, aged 22 years.

Murray-Gasco—Married, by the Rev. W. Burns on Wednesday, 22nd Oct., Mr. James Murray to Miss Della Gasco, both of Smith’s Falls.

McLean-Edmunds—Married, on Fri. 24th (?) Oct. by Rev. W. Burns, Mr. Christopher McLean to Miss Emma Edmunds, both of Montague.

Perth Courier, November 7, 1873

Meighen—Birth, at Perth on Wednesday the 5th November, the wife of Wm. Meighen, merchant, of a son.

Andrews-Thompson—Married, at Almonte, on the 25th Oct., by the Rev. J.W. Manning, Mr. Adam Andrews of Pakenham to Rebecca (Thompson), eldest daughter of Mr. W. Thompson of Almonte.

McDougall-McEwen—Married, at the residence of Peter McDougall, Ramsay, on the 25th (?) Oct. by the Rev. John Bennett, Mr. John McDougall to Miss Catherine McEwen.

Kemp-Affleck—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, on Fri. 31st Oct., 1873 by the Rev. Robert Brown, Mr. James Kemp to Miss Margaret Affleck, youngest daughter of Mr. Robert Affleck, all of the Township of Lanark.

Perth Courier, November 14, 1873

McDougall-Smith—Married, on the 7th (?) Nov., by Rev. T. Brock, George McDougal, Esq., Reeve of N. Elmsley to Sarah Smith, of the same township.

Perth Courier, Nov. 21, 1873

Nicholson—Birth, at Beechburg on the 31st Oct., the wife of Mr. J. H. Nicholson, formerly of the Arnprior Review, of a daughter.

Philip—Birth on Tues., 18th (?) Nov., the wife of Mr. Henry Philip, cabinet-maker, Perth, of a daughter.

Arthur-Holliday—Died, at Smith’s Falls, on Tuesday, 13th Nov., by Rev. Mr. Crombie, Canada Presbyterian minister Mr. John Arthur of North Elmsley, to Jennie (Holliday), eldest daughter of James Holliday, North Burgess.

Black-Fagan—Married, at Perth, on Monday, 24th Nov., by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Mr. John Black to Agnes Fagan, both of Perth.

McIntosh-Dulmadge—Married, in Brockville, on the 3rd Nov., by Rev. Mr. McRitchie, Mr. John B. McIntosh of Smith’s Falls to Maggie J. Dulmadge of Brockville.

Chatterton-Neelin—Married, on 4th Nov., by Rev. W. Raney, Carleton Place, Mr. Jeremiah F. Chatterton to Miss Mary Neelin.

Tilletson-Lancock—Married, by Rev. R. F. Oliver, Renfrew, Mr. John A. Tilletson, to Miss Annie M. Lancock, both of Arnprior.

Kennedy-Byrne—Married, on Tuesday, 29th Oct., by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, at Perth, Mr. Philip Kennedy, son of Owen Kennedy, Esq., Newborn, to Mary (Byrne), daughter of Thomas Byrne, North Burgess.

Clint-Hannah—Married, at Perth on the 12th Nov., by the Rev. T. Brock, Mr. James Clint of the State of Massachusetts to Miss Sarah Hannah of the Township of Kitley.

Perth Courier, November 28, 1873

Ryan—Birth, on Sat. 22nd Nov., the wife of Mr. Patrick Ryan, merchant, Perth, of a son.

McNeeley—Birth at Carleton Place, on 6th Nov., Mrs. B. McNeeley of a daughter.

Mair—Birth, at Portage-in-Prairie, Manitoba on the 10th Nov., the wife of C. Mair, merchant, of a daughter.

Nagle-Burke—Married, on the 15th Nov., at Smith’s Falls, by Rev. Father Close (?), Maurice Nagle, Montreal, to Miss Theresa Burke of Carleton Place.

Watson-Lyon—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father by the Ref. D. J. McLean,  on Wed. 19th Nov., Mr. Charles Watson, druggist, to Bonnie (Lyon), eldest daughter of Robinson Lyon, Esq., of Arnprior.

Allan-Hunter—Married, at Arnprior on 10th Nov., by Rev. W. G. Hodgins, Mr. George Allan to Miss Angeline Hunter, all of Arnprior.

Thomson-Kiog—Married, at Perth on the 20th Nov., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A. M. Rector, Mr. Jacob Thomson to Miss Mary Kiog, all of Drummond.

Berford-Wilson—Married, at the Church of St. Bartholomew, New Edinburgh, on Wed., the 26th Nov., by Rev. George N. Hirdusen (?), William Welland Berford, Esq., Perth, to Mary (Wilson), daughter of the late William Wilson, Esq.

 Perth Courier, December 5, 1873

Taylor—Birth on 3rd inst., the wife of Henry Taylor, hardware merchant, of a son.

Airth-McTavish—Married, on the 14th Nov., by Rev. Bain, John Airth, farmer, Township of Horton, Co. Renfrew, to Miss Charlotte McTavish of N. Elmsley.

Lake-McDougall—Married, on the 29th Nov., by the Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. John Lake, farmer, Oso (?) to Mary (McDougall), daughter of Mr. Donald McDougall, farmer, Palmerston.

Redhead-Cavindish—Married, at the residence of R. P. Cooke, on the 25th Nov., by the Rev. Father O’Brien, Charles H. Redhead of Brockville to Agnes (Cavendish), only child of the late John Arthur Cavendish, and granddaughter of the Hon. Frederick Cavendish of Castlebar, Ireland.  (note, not entirely sure of surname of the groom.)

McIntyre-Martin—Married, at the R. C. Church, Arnprior, 25th Nov., by the Rev. Father Bovier (?), Mr. Patrick J. McIntyre, druggist, to Miss Margie (Martin), sister of Thomas Martin, station master at Arnprior.

Millar-Fleming—Married, at Pembroke on the 27th (?) Nov., by Rev. John McEwen, J.P., J.P. Millar, Esq., to Miss M.S. Fleming, both of Pembroke.


Posted: 28 March, 2003.