Births & Marriages - Perth Courier & Others

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Perth Courier, November 2, 1877

Niblock—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 21^st Oct., the wife of Mr. Robert Niblock, of a daughter.

Lock—Birth, at McDonald’s Corners, on the 25^th (?) Oct., the wife of Mr. William Lock, of a daughter.

Noonan—Birth, on Friday, 26^th Oct., the wife of Mr. P. D. Noonan, merchant, Perth , of a daughter.

Borrowman—Birth, at Middleville, on the 19^th Oct., the wife of Mr. William Borrowman, of a son.

Menzies—Birth, on Thursday, 11^th Oct., the wife of Mr. John Menzies, merchant, Glen Tay, of a son.  (Note:  not entirely sure of the spelling of this surname.)

Smith-Mitchell—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, S. Sherbrooke, on the 22^nd Oct., by Rev. Mr. Phillips, Mr. William Smith of Springfield, Manitoba, to Miss Margaret (Mitchell), second daughter of Mr. Robert Mitchell.

Robertson-Guthrie—Married, at the Manse, St. John’s Church, Almonte, on the 24^th inst., by Rev. J. B. Edmondson, Mr. R. T. Robertson to Miss M. Guthrie, both of Lanark.

Hamilton-Webster—Married, on Tuesday, 15^th Oct., at the residence of the bride’s father, A. Parish, Esq., by Rev. H. Creed (?), Mr. D. P. Hamilton, merchant, Smith’s Falls, to Mrs. Webster, Farmersville.

Scott-Dickie—Married, on the 19^th Oct., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. R. Campbell, Mr. Charles J. Scott, saddler, Renfrew, to Miss Janet M. (Dickie), eldest daughter of Mr. Robert M. Dickie, Esq.

Penman-McKirdy—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 23^rd Oct., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. David Penman to Miss Jane (McKirdy), second daughter of Mr. Michael McKirdy, both of Lanark.

Perth Courier, November 9, 1877

Taylor —Birth, on 6^th November, the wife of Mr. Henry Taylor, hardware merchant, Perth , of a daughter.

McPherson—Birth, in Renfrew County , 28^th (?) ult., the wife of Mr. D. McPherson, of a son.

McNeely—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 29^th Oct., the wife of Mr. Brian McNeely, of a son.

Dort —Birth, at Pakenham, on the 24^th (?) ult., the wife of Mr. Thomas Dort, of a daughter.

Douglas —Birth, at Upper Pakenham , on the 24^th ult., the wife of Mr. John Douglas of a daughter.

Rodgers—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 31^st Oct., Mrs. Rodgers, of a daughter.

Fleming—Birth, at Beckwith, on the 4^th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. John Fleming of a son.

McKibbes—Birth, at Pakenham, on the 2^nd inst., Mrs. Joshua McKibbes of a son.

Warren —Birth, at Pakenham, on the 3^rd inst., Mrs. J. Warren, of a son.

Keating-Close—Married, at Lanark, on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. John Brown, Mr. Jas. Keating to Miss Louise Close, both of Lanark.

Campbell-Arnott—Married, by Rev. Dr. Bain, on the 6^th inst., Mr. Peter Campbell, farmer, Drummond, to Miss Ann Arnott, Perth.

Amer-Willis—Married, at South Burgess on the 3^rd Oct., by Rev. John Fowkes (?), assisted by Mr. McGill, Mr. William Amer to Miss Willis, both of S. Burgess.  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s surname.)

Aitken-Hall—Married, at the “Davis House”, Almonte, on the 25^th (?) ult., by Rev. J. Bennett, Mr. James Aitken of Beckwith to Miss Maggie Hall of Ramsay.

Port Elmsley—Mr. Albert Coults and Miss Jennie Brown, all of this place, were brought together in the bonds of holy matrimony on Thursday, 1^st Nov., -- a few of their friends were invited to accompany them to Perth, where the ceremony was performed by Rev. William Burns, after which they returned to the residence of the bride’s father to meet a large number of friends that had been invited to rejoice with them.  At their wedding dinner, everything was of the first order, and arranged with exquisite taste.  All passed off harmoniously and quietly until evening when all at once general confusion ensued.  On looking around it was ascertained that the whole yard was filled with carriages containing the young folks who were to enjoy a merry hop and supper which afterwards they did with a will.  After 10:00 the party broke up but soon it was ascertained that retreat was impossible as it had darkened to such a degree it would be dangerous to travel, therefore the parting had to be postponed until daylight dispersed the gloom sufficiently to enable them to find their way home.  When all took their leave they wished the bride and groom and long and happy life.

Perth Courier, November 16, 1877

Scott—Birth, on the 4^th Oct., the wife of Mr. William A. Scott, 3^rd Concession Bathurst, of a daughter.

Meredith—Birth, on Tuesday, 25^th (?) Oct., the wife of Mr. John Meredith, 2^nd Line Drummond, of a son.

Boulton—Birth, at Township Elmsley, on Sunday, 8^th Nov., the wife of Mr. Boulton, of a son.

White—Birth, at Perth, on Monday, 5^th November, the wife of Mr. Peter White, of a son.

Byrne—Birth, at Township Drummond, on Monday, 5^th November, the wife of Mr. John Byrne, of a daughter.

Bell—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 9^th inst., Mrs. S.(?) Bell, of a son.

Johnston-Cornett—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 6^th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. William Johnston to Miss Jane Cornett, both of the Township of Pakenham.

McQuat-Bealaw—Married, by the Rev. Mr. McClelland, Lanark, on the 7^th inst., by Rev. William Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. Norman McQuat to Miss Martha Bealaw, both of Lanark.  (Note, the spelling of the groom’s last name is doubtful at best—it could have been Beauleau of Breslau????)

Malloch-Reynolds—Married, at St. Peter’s Church, Brockville, on Wed., 14^th inst., by Rev. Cason (?) Malloch, Archibald (?) Edward Malloch, M.D., Hamilton, to Miss Frances Mary (Reynolds), daughter of the late Thomas Reynolds, M.D., Brockville.

Coleman-Shiel—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, on the 19^th inst., by Rev. Jacob Freeman, Mr. William Coleman of Ramsay to Miss Charlotte Shiel of Beckwith.

Perth Courier, November 23, 1877

Poole—Birth, on the 9^th November, the wife of Mr. George Poole, of a daughter.

Toshack—Birth, at Almonte, on the 13^th inst., Mrs. William Toshack, of a daughter.

Lister—Birth, at Almonte on the 10^th inst. the wife of Mr. F. A. W. Lister, Esq., Merchant’s Bank, of a son.  (Note, it could have been Mr. P. A. W. Lister, Esq.)

Coutts-Brown—Married, on the 1^st November at the Manse of Knox Church, Perth, by Rev. William Burns, Mr. William Albert Coutts, to Miss Jennie Brown, both of North Elmsley.

Dodds-Ritchie—Married, on the 20^th November, by Rev. Wm. Burns, at the Manse, Mr. Alexander R. Dodds, of Glen Tay, to Miss Jane Ritchie of S. Sherbrooke.

Simpson-Hill—Married, by the Rev. Wm. Rankin Dyre, Richmond, on the evening of Thursday, 13^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. Alexander Simpson to Miss Elizabeth Emily Hill, both of Goulbourne.

Free-Burgess—Married, at the residence of the bride’s brother, on the 14^th inst., by Rev W. J. Jamieson, B.A., Mr. John Free, Perth, to Miss Elizabeth Burgess of Carleton Place.

Stevenson-Howes—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Carleton Place, on Wed., 14^th inst., by Rev. Mr. Jamieson, Mr. George Stevenson, Esq., Portage du Fort, to Miss Millie (Howes), second daughter of the late Rev. John Howes.

Gardiner-Charleton—Married, at Carleton Place on the 14^th November, by Rev. George W. Grant, Mr. George Gardiner of Beckwith to Miss Mary Charleton of County Mayo, Ireland.

Perth Courier, November 30, 1877

Hogan-Davis—Married, at St. John’s Church, Perth, by Rev. J. Hogan, brother of the bridegroom, Mr. Patrick Hogan, Bathurst, to Miss Mary (Davis), youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas Davis, Perth.  More than ordinary interest to this marriage which was performed with more than normal solemnity.  As the bride and groom are well known and being general favorites, esteemed and respected by many, a very large number of friends and members of most every denomination were present to witness the ceremony.  The bride having been for several years a member of the choir, the Rev. Dr. Chisholm had the altar and sanctuary beautifully decorated both as a mark of respect and a mark of his appreciation of her service in the choir.  In front of the altar railing were placed kneeling benches and seats on a carpeted floor for the young couple.  As the bridal party entered the church, the organ, at which Miss Chisholm presided, pealed forth the joyous notes of the Wedding March.  After a brief address to the young couple by Rev. Dr. Chisholm, the marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. John Hogan, brother of the groom.  During the service, the choir sang several hymns.  They cheerfully volunteered their services to testify their regard for the bride as a member of the choir and to congratulate her on her marriage.  There were present besides the celebrant and the Rev. Dr. Chisholm, the rev. Thomas Davis, cousin to the bride, Rev. F. J. O’Reilly and Rev. Edward Walsh.  The groom is a worthy young man who, by his industry and sobriety, has deservedly won the esteem and respect of all who are acquainted with him.  As the bridal party were leaving the church, the organ peeled forth joyous tunes and the church bell was rung quite smartly.  The bridal party returned to the residence of the bride where they were sumptuously entertained by the bride’s father and where they spent the day pleasantly and agreeably.

McDonald—Birth, on the 8^th (?) Nov., the wife of Mr. Alexander McDonald, Perth, of a daughter.

Campbell—Birth, on the 21^st Nov., the wife of Mr. George Campbell, Elmsley, of a daughter.

Colton—Birth, at Des Joachima (?), on the 13^th inst., the wife of Mr. James W. Colton, of a son.

Ross—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 21^st inst., the wife of Rev. W. Ross, of a daughter.

Sinclair-McCallum—Married, on the 14^th (?) inst., by the Rev. Walter Ross, Mr. Collin Sinclair, Esq., to Miss Lizzie McCallum, both of Carleton Place.

Thom-Cram—Married, on the 20^th (?) inst., by Rev. Walter Ross, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. James Thom, Esq., Ramsay, to Miss Maggie (Cram), daughter of the late Mr. Peter Cram, Esq., Carlton Place.

Griffith-Drummond—Married, on the 22^nd inst., by Rev. Walter Ross, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. Morton Griffith, to Miss Eliza Ann (Drummond), daughter of the late Mr. James Drummond, Esq., all of Beckwith.

Taplin-Ferguson—Married, on the 20^th inst., by Rev. I. B. Aylsworth, I. I. B.. (?), Mr. William Henry Taplin, eldest son of Mr. Sidney Taplin, Esq., of Farmersville, to Miss Susie (Ferguson), daughter of the Rev. John Ferguson.  (Note, not entirely sure that the given name of the bride was Susie.)

Murray-Devlin—Married, on Tuesday, 27^th Nov., by the Rev. Dr. Chisholm, Mr. William Murray of Montague to Miss Susan (Devlin), daughter of Mr. James Devlin of Drummond.  (Note, not entirely sure that the given name of the bride was Susan.)

McGregor-Ferrier—Married, at Perth on the 28^th (?) November, by Rev. Dr. Haig (?), Mr. Duncan McGregor, saddler, Almonte, to Miss Christina (Ferrier), eldest daughter of Mr. John Ferrier, saddler, Perth.

Rath-Foster—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 20^th November, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Henry Rath of Ramsay to Miss Rebecca Foster of Drummond.

Chapman-Thomson—Married, on the 27^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. W. D. Ballantyne, Mr. C. Chapman, hardware merchant, to Miss Maria Frances (Thomson), eldest daughter of Mr. Archibald Thomson, Esq., all of Pembroke.  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the bride’s last name and not entirely sure of the initial ‘C’ of the groom’s first name.)

Perth Courier, December 7, 1877

Nagle—Birth, at Ferguson’s Falls, on the 23^rd ult., the wife of Mr. R. F. Nagle, of a son.

Watchorn—Birth, at Merrickville, on Sat., 17^th Nov., Mrs. Robert Watchorn of twin boys.

Truelove-McKervacher—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 6^th (?) Dec., by Rev. R. L. Stevenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. John Truelove to Miss Sarah Maria McKervacher.

Mitchell-Brown—Married, on Tuesday, 4^th Dec., by Rev. J. Wilson, Presbyterian Minister, Mr. William Mitchell to Miss Bella Brown, both of Lanark Village.

Perth Courier, December 14, 1877

Gould—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 29^th (?) Nov., the wife of Mr. James Gould, Esq., of a son.

Smith—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 23^rd ult., the wife of Mr. James Smith, machinist, of twin sons.

Peterson—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 25^th ult., the wife of Mr. A. L. Peterson, of a son.

Waugh—Birth, at Almonte, on the 29^th (?) Nov., the wife of Mr. A. Waugh, merchant, of a daughter.

Seay-Wallace—Married, at Belleville, on the 24^th Nov., by Rev. Thomas Culles, Mr. George Seay, Belleville, to Miss Fannie (Wallace), daughter of Mr. James Wallace, Esq., Almonte.  (Note, not entirely sure of the bride’s first name.)

Allan-Mallon—Married, at the Manse, Ramsay, on the 26^th (?) or 25^th (?) ult., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. John Allan, of Ramsay to Miss Mary Mallon of the same place.

Carroll-O’Mara—Married, at Smith’s Falls, by Rev. Father Roach on Friday, 30^th Nov., Mr. James Carroll, South Elmsley, to Miss Catharine O’Mara of the same place.

Perth Courier, December 21, 1877

Sloan—Birth, at Sydenham, on the 4^th inst., Mrs. R. (or B.?) Sloan, of a son.

Barrie—Birth, at Perth, on the 10^th Dec., Mrs. George Barrie, of a daughter.

Sutherland—Birth, at Innisville, on the 8^th inst., the wife of Mr. S. Sutherland, of a son.

Hughes-Higbee—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 20^th December, by Rev. R.L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Joseph Hughes to Miss Elizabeth Higbee, all of Bathurst.  (Note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, December 28, 1877

Dunlop—Birth, at Pembroke, on the 8^th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. A. Dunlop, of a daughter.

Rattray-Coulter—Married, at Almonte, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, on the 17^th Nov., Jas. Charles Rattray, M.D., Cobden, to Miss Elizabeth Ann Coulter of Eganville.

Richards-Henderson—Married, at Kingston, on the 11^th Dec., by Rev. R. P. Crawford, M.A., brother-in-law of the bride, Mr. Albert Edward Richards, Barrister-at-Law, County Crown Attorney, Brockville, son of Hon. H. Richards, Q.C., Toronto, to Miss Harriett Edith (Henderson), daughter of Dr. H. Henderson, Q.C., Kingston.

Crosier-Coutts—Married, on the 25^th Dec., by Rev. Jacob (last name illegible), at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. William George Crosier of Olden Township to Miss Elizabeth (Coutts), daughter of Mr. John Coutts, Esq., North Elmsley.

Mrs. Peter H. Whyte of the “Isle of Whyte”, North Burgess, presented her liege lord on Sabbath last with three children at one birth, one boy and two girls.  Latest information tells us that the mother and her memorable offspring are doing well.  Mr. Whyte with such a Christmas gift must be a proud man.

Perth Courier, January 4, 1878

Ferguson —Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 23^rd Dec., the wife of Mr. Duncan Ferguson, Esq., postmaster, of a son.

Johnston —Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 17^th Dec., the wife of Mr. John Johnston, machinist, of a son.

White-Thompson—Married, on the evening of Wed. last, by Rev. W. D. Ballantyne, at the residence of the groom, Pembroke, Mr. Peter White, Jr., member for North Renfrew in the House of Commons, 3^rd son of Lt. Col. Peter White, Esq., late of H.M. Navy and one of the first settlers on the upper Ottawa, to Miss Jane (Thompson), only daughter of the late Mr. William Thompson, Esq., Nepean.  No Cards.

Moffatt-Gray—Married, at Pembroke, at the residence of the bride’s brother-in-law, Dr. Lafferty, on Thurs., 27^th Dec., by Rev. W. D. Ballantyne, Mr. Alex Moffatt, Jr., Pembroke, to Miss Mary (Gray), daughter of the late Rev. Patrick Gray, Kingston.

Perth Courier, January 11, 1878

Baird—Birth, on the 24^th Dec., the wife of Mr. Stewart Baird, Lanark Township , of a daughter.

Gallagher—Birth, at Watson’s Corners, on Monday, 7^th Jan., the wife of Mr. John Gallagher, hotel-keeper, of twins.

Higman—Birth, at Ottawa , on the 3^rd inst., the wife of Mr. Ormand Higman, of a daughter.

McDonough—Birth, on the 7^th inst., the wife of Mr. James McDonough, Perth , of a son.

Smith-McArton—Married, at St. James Church, Carleton Place, on the 2^nd (?) inst., by Rev. G.W.G. Grant, M.A., Incumbent, Mr. Joseph Smith to Miss Mary Ann (McArton), third daughter of Mr. John McArton, Esq., both of Ramsay.

Humphries-Brownlee—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 2^nd (?) inst., by Rev. C. C. McLaren, Baptist Minister, Mr. James Humphries, Renfrew to Miss Jennie? Jessie? Brownlee, eldest daughter of Mr. Hugh Brownlee, Esq., of North Gower.

Clark-McAllister—Married, at the Manse, Ramsay, on the 21^st Dec., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. Thomas Clark, to Miss Isabella McAllister, both of Ramsay.

Graffe-Davis—Married, on the 1^st Jan., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. W. McGill (?), Mr. Francis T. Graffe, until recently editor of the (illegible word Lake----) News, to Miss Sarah E. Davis of Montague.  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s last name.)

Reid-Kenny—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. William Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. Peter Reid, Sr.(?), to Miss Jane (Kenny), daughter of Mr. James Kenny, both of Lanark.

Shaw-Lett—Married, on Wed., 2^nd Jan., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. K. A. Stafford, Mr. James Fitzwilliam Shaw of the Inland (Revenue?) Department and son of the late Mr. Richard Shaw, Perth , to Miss Roberta (Lett), eldest daughter of Mr. W. F. Lett, City Clerk, Ottawa .

Perth Courier, Jan. 18, 1878

Transcriber’s Note:  This page was extremely faded.  Nine marriages, one birth and one death are not able to be transcribed.

Dunlop—Birth on Saturday (5^th?8^th?) Dec., the wife of Mr. (name illegible) Dunlop, hardware merchant, of a daughter.

Miller—Birth, at (illegible word, starts with an ‘L’, maybe Lanark?), on the 23^rd ult., the wife of Mr. Thomas Miller, of a daughter.

Robertson—Birth, at Perth , on the 25^th (?) inst., Mrs. D. M. Robertson, of a daughter.

Perth Courier, Jan. 25, 1878

Dennison-Allan—Married, at the residence of the bride’s brother, on Wed., 22^nd Jan., by Rev. Wm. Burns, at Knox Church, Mr. William J. Dennison to Miss Jennie Allan, all of this place.

Duncan-Bowes—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 18^th Jan., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. James R. Duncan, Sarnia (?), to Miss Jane H. (Bowes), only daughter of Mr. Thomas Bowes of Dalhousie.

Condie-Condie—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Montague, by Rev. Mr. Mylne, Mr. William Condie to Miss Christina (Condie), eldest daughter of Mr. Malcolm Condie, North Elmsley.  (Note, not entirely sure of either surname or whether they are indeed the same.)

Hewitt-Smith—Married, at Union (?) Hotel, Lombardy , on the 27^th Dec., by Rev. John Fawkes, Mr. William Hewitt of South Burgess to Miss Marion Smith of  S. Elmsley.

Perth Courier, February 1, 1878

Meighen—Birth, at Perth , on the 23^rd Jan., the wife of Mr. Robert Meighen, Esq., of a daughter.

Oliver—Birth, in North Elmsley , on the 25^th (?) 29^th (?) Jan., the wife of Mr. George Oliver, Jr., of a son.

Trainor—Birth, at Lanark Village , on the 10^th (?) 18^th (?) Jan., the wife of Mr. John Trainor, of a son.

Miller—Birth, on the 23^rd Jan., the wife of Mr. John Miller, Lanark Township , of a daughter.

McTavish-Clars(?)—Class(?)—(Note, unsure of bride’s surname)—Married, at South Elmsley on the 18^th Jan., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Hugh McTavish of South Elmsley to Miss Annie Class(?),  of the same place.

Middleton-Rogers—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 18^th Jan., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. W. T. Middleton to Miss Isabella Rogers, both of Lanark Township.

McLachlin-Stirling—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 13^th Jan., by Rev. C. Bremmer, Mr. Alexander McLachlin, Arnprior, to Miss Christina (Stirling), daughter of Mr. Alexander Stirling, Esq., postmaster, White Lake.

Patterson-Thompson—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 30^th Jan., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Robert Patterson, of S. Sherbrooke to Miss Sarah Jane Thompson, of Bedford.

Ritchie-Bennett—Married, by Rev. Mr. English, at the home of the bride, on the 23^rd Jan., Mr. Matthew Wesley Ritchie to Miss Eliza Jane Bennett, both of Fitzroy.

Perth Courier, Feb. 8, 1878

Mitchell—Birth, at Perth , on the 6^th Feb., the wife of Mr. F. L. Mitchell, of a son.

McCase—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 29^th Jan. (?), the wife of Mr. M. McCase, of a son.

Whiteley—Birth, at Renfrew, on the 19^th Jan., the wife of Mr. Harry J. Whiteley, late of Perth , of a son.

Marston-Dennis—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Perth, on Wed., 7^th Feb., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. David Marston, merchant, to Miss Kate (Dennis), daughter of the late Mr. Theodore Dennis, Esq., Surgeon, Horsely, Hampshire, England.

Stone-Beatty—Married, at Perth, on the 24^th Jan., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Charles Stone, North Elmsley, to Miss Mary Jane Beatty, of Perth.  (Note, not entirely sure of either surname.)

Neil-Meredith—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, Pakenham, on the 29^th (?) Jan., by Rev. Alex. Moore (?), Mr. H. F. Neil to Miss Olivia Meredith both of Pakenham.

Quinn-Burke—Married, on the 29^th Jan., at Chapeau (?), Quebec, by Rev. J. Lynch, uncle of the bride, assisted by Rev. Father (illegible name, begins with an ‘F’), of Pembroke, Mr. Patrick Quinn of Ottawa to Miss Mary Catharine (Burke), eldest daughter of Mr. T. Burke, Esq., of (illegible word A----ile) Island.

Perth Courier, Feb. 15, 1878

Kellock—Birth, at Perth , on the 13^th Feb., the wife of  J.D. Kellock, M.D., of a son.

Affleck—Birth, at Middleville, on the 7^th Feb., the wife of Mr. Wm. B. Affleck, of a son.

O’Brien—Birth, on Thurs., 11^th Feb., the wife of Mr. M.E. O’Brien, barrister, Prescott of twin boys.

McLean —Birth, on the 5^th (?) 6^th (?) Feb., the wife of Mr. Archibald McLean, Elmsley, of a son.

Rae—Birth, at Ramsay, on the 21^st ult., Mrs. Jas. Rae, of a son.

Furgie—Birth, at Ramsay, on the 30^th ult., Mrs. H. Furgie, of a daughter.  (Note, not sure of this surname.)

Brown—Birth, at Almonte, on the 30^th ult., Mrs. Jno Brown, of a son.

Lindsay—Birth, at Ramsay, on the 2^nd inst., Mrs. A. Lindsay of a son.

Broughen-Easton—Married, at Carleton Place, on the 6^th Feb., by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. George Albert Broughen of Smith’s Falls to Miss Mary Easton of Lanark Village.

Robertson-McGee—Married, at the Manse, Middleville, on the 8^th inst., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Mr. John Robertson to Miss Betsey (McGee), daughter of Mr. Henry McGee, both of Darling.

Stewart-Gibson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 8^th inst., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. Donald Stewart of Lanark to Miss Annie (Gibson), daughter of Mr. Thomas Gibson, of Dalhousie.

McKenny-Morris—Married, on the 3^rd (?) Feb., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. John Fowles, Mr. John McKenny, Esq., South Burgess to Miss Mary Ann McKenny of Delta (?).

Perth Courier, Feb. 22, 1878

Note:  One birth was illegible and could not be transcribed.

Robertson-Cole—Married, in Downie (?), on the 13^th Feb., by Rev. E. Hamilton, Mr. Andrew Black Robertson, formerly of Lanark, to Miss Mary Jane (Cole), daughter of Mr. J. Cole, of Downie (?), County Perth.

Carnegie—Birth, at Port Elmsley, on Sunday, 17^th Feb., the wife of Mr. John Carnegie, dyer in Messrs. Gemmell and Fair----, woolen mill, of a daughter.

Carmichael-Eggleston—Married, on Thursday (date illegible) Feb., at the residence of the bride’s father, Beechburg, by Rev. Wm. M. Christie, M.A., Mr. Hugh A. Carmichael to Miss Harriett Eggleston of the same place.  (Note, not entirely sure of the surname of the bride.)

Hughes-Morris—Married, at Carleton Place , on the  13^th (?) 15^th (?), Feb., by Rev. G. W. G. Grant (?), Mr. Robert Hughes of Innisville to Miss Susan (?) Morris of Beckwith.

Bowes-Bell—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Bathurst, on the 14^th (?) inst., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. John Bowes to Miss Annie Elizabeth Bell, all of Bathurst.

Robertson-Craig—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. Mark Robertson of Darling to Miss Elizabeth Ellen (or Eileen) Craig, daughter of Mr. Robert Craig of Lanark.

Craig-Harding—Married, at the same time and place by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Mr. Alexander Craig to Miss Rachel (Harding), daughter of Mr. Thomas Harding of Lanark.

Perth Courier, March 1, 1878

Rankin—Born, in Middleville, on the 20^th Feb., the wife of Mr. James Rankin, of a son.

Thompson—Birth, on the 9^th Feb., the wife of Mr. John Thompson, Lanark Township , of a son.

Stead—Birth, on the 21^st Feb., the wife of Mr. William Stead, Jr., Lanark Township , of a son.

Affleck—Birth, at Hopetown, on the 21^st Feb., the wife of Mr. John Affleck, of a son.

Wylie-Wylie—Married, at the Burnside House, Almonte, on the 21^st Feb., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. W. H. Wylie, manufacturer, Carleton Place , to Miss Margaret M. (Wylie), eldest daughter of Mr. J. R. Wylie, Esq.

Perth Courier, March 8, 1878

Mair—Birth, at Perth , on Thursday, 28^th (?) Feb. the wife of Mr. John Mair, of a daughter.

Lappis—Birth, on Friday, 3^rd inst., the wife of Mr. Michael Lappis, Perth , of a son.

McCarthy—Birth, at Lombardy , on the 26^th Feb., the wife of Mr. Michael McCarthy, joiner, of a son.

Chamberlain-Stone—Married, on the 8^th (?) inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Charles Q. Chamberlain to Miss Susan (Stone), eldest daughter of Mr. Robert Stone, Perth.

Prentice-Doyle—Married, on the 26^th Feb., at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, by Rev. H. Brown, Mr. Alexander Prentice to Miss Mary Florence Doyle, all of Lanark.

Smith-Woods—Married, on the 6^th Dec., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. John Smith to Miss Catharine Woods, both of Lanark.

Allan-Kean—Married, at Bathurst, at the residence of the mother of the groom, on the 4^th March, by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. Robert Allan, merchant, Glen Tay, to Miss Ellen Kean, North Burgess.

McLaren-Gray—Married, on Wed., 6^th March, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. John Blacklaw McLaren, to Miss Margaret J. (Gray), daughter of Mr. George Gray of Bathurst .

Wilson-Dillabough—Married, on Tuesday, 5^th March, by the Rev. C. P. Emery, Rector, Smith’s Falls, assisted by Rev. K. L. James, Arnprior, Mr. Henry Wilson to Miss Cornelia Jane Dillabough, both of Montague.

Perth Courier, March 15, 1878

Graham-Ballantyne—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Friday, 1^st March, by Rev. John C—bie (?), Mr. James Graham of Brooklyn, Iowa, to Miss Elizabeth (Ballantyne), eldest daughter of Mr. John Ballantyne, Esq., Smith’s Falls.

Davison-McLaren—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on Tuesday, 5^th March, by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. John Davison, of Kitley to Miss Janet McLaren of Smith’s Falls.

Perth Courier, March 22, 1878

Peacock—Birth, in Lanark Township on the 5^th(?) 8^th (?) March, the wife of Mr. Guthrie Peacock, Jr., of a daughter.

Browne—Birth, on the 24^th Feb., the wife of Mr. Robert Browne, Esq., Arnprior, of a daughter.

Jeune-Lawless—Married, on the 21^st Feb., St. Mary Magdalene Church, Oxford, by Rev. W. Nash, uncle of the bride, assisted by Rev. the Master of Pembroke College, Mr. Evan Brownall Jeune, third son of the Rt. Rev. Francis late Lord Bishop, Peterborough, to Miss Caroline Mary (Lawless), eldest daughter of the late Mr. Paul Lawless, Esq., of Cloyne (?), County Cork, Ireland, and niece of Mrs. (Rev.) R.L. Stephenson of Perth.

Smith-Thompson—Married, on the 6^th inst., by Rev. Jacob Frohman (?), at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Thomas K. Smith of Brant to Miss Maggie (Thompson), daughter of Mr. Joseph Thompson, South Elmsley.

Davidson-McLaren—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on Tuesday, 5^th inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. John Davidson of Kitley to Miss Janet McLaren of Smith’s Falls.

Irwin-Day—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 6^th inst. by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. John Irwin of Ramsay to Miss Margaret Day of Drummond.

Townsend-Gilmour—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 7^th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. James Townsend to Miss Bella (?) A. Gilmour, both of Almonte.

Robertson-Box—Married, on the 28^th Feb., at the residence of the bride’s father, By Rev. C. (last name illegible), Mr. Robert Robertson to Miss Elizabeth (Box), eldest daughter of Mr. John Box., Esq., merchant, White Lake .

Perth Courier, March 29, 1878

Moore —Birth, at Ottawa , on Monday, 18^th inst., the wife of Mr. John Moore, painter, of a daughter.

Douglas —Birth, on Monday, 25^th March, the wife of Mr. John W. Douglas, barrister, Perth , of a son.

Drennan—Birth, on Monday, 18^th inst., the wife of Mr. Michael Drennan, of a daughter.

Allan—Birth, on Friday, 15^th inst., the wife of Mr. Henry Allan, of a son.

Fraser—Birth, on Wed., 27^th March, the wife of Mr. John P. Fraser, Perth , of a daughter.

Wilson-Keaton—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 21^st inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. John Wilson of Ramsay to Miss Jennie Keaton of Darling.

Cavers-Young—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 15^th inst., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. Henry Cavers to Miss Jennie (Young), daughter of Mr. Peter Young, Esq., all of Ramsay.

Vaneson-Corbett—Married, on Wed., 20^th March, by Rev. C. P. Emery, Mr. Jno. Vaneson to Miss Corbett, daughter of Mr. George Corbett, all of Smith’s Falls.  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s surname.)

Armour-Moodie—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. Ephraim Armour to Miss Ellen (Moodie), daughter of Mr. Alexander Moodie, of North Burgess.

Perth Courier, April 5, 1878

Fulton-Camelon—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 26^th (?) March, by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. John Fulton of Pakenham, to Miss Jane (Camelon), daughter of Mr. David Camelon of Darling.

Camelon-Keaton—Married, at the same time and place as above, by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Mr. John Camelon to Miss Hester (Keaton), daughter of the late Mr. John Keaton, both of Darling.

Barnes-Willows—Married, on the 20^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, B.A., Mr. Moffatt Barnes, Esq., of Phillipsville to Miss Eleanor (Willows), third daughter of Mr. John Willows, Esq., of Boyd’s Settlement.  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s surname.)

Brown-Cram—Married, on the 29^th March, at Beckwith, by Rev. A. A. Scott, M.A., Mr. John Brown, Esq., woolen manufacturer, Carleton Place , to Miss Mary (Cram), youngest daughter of the late Mr. Duncan Cram.

Perth Courier, April 19, 1878

Allan-Old—Married, on the 18^th inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Arthur Allan, farmer, Burgess, to Miss Agnes (Old), daughter of Mr. George Old, farmer, Bathurst.

Robertson-James—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Township of Lanark, on the 6^th inst., by Rev. R. S. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Robertson to Miss Ann Jane (James), only daughter of Mr. Benjamin James, Esq., Lanark.

McKinnon-Snell—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 2^nd April, by Rev. A. McFaul, the brother-in-law of the bride, Mr. Donald J. McKinnon of Brampton , only son of the late Rev. John McKinnon of Carleton Place , to Miss Lizzie (Snell), fifth daughter of the late Mr. John Snell, Esq., Willow Lodge, Edmonton .  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the bride’s surname.)

Dickson-Nagle—Married, at Carleton Place , on the 9^th inst., by Rev. L. Halcroft, Mr. John R. Dickson, to Miss Annie T. Dickson, both of Pakenham.

McKinnon-Porter—Married, on the 2^nd inst., at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. J. Pringle, Mr. William S. McKinnon, Cleveland , Ohio , second son of the late Rev. John McKinnon, Carleton Place , to Miss Irvie J. (Porter), eldest daughter of the late Mr. John Porter, Esq., Brampton .

Bain-Smith—Married, on the 15^th April, by Rev. S. R. Phillips, Mr. John Alexander Bain, Esq., of Fallbrook, to Miss Ellen Jane Smith, Township of Ogden .

Perth Courier, April 12, 1878

Code—Birth, on the 2^nd April, the wife of Mr. Jason Code, Evanston , Wyoming Territory , of a daughter.

McNicol—Birth, at Almonte, on the 2^nd April, Mrs. James McNicol, of a son.

Tait—Birth, at Pakenham, on the 31^st March, Mrs. A. H.(?) or S.(?), Tait, of a son.

Fyfe-Patterson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Perth, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, on the 9^th April, Mr. Andrew Fyfe of Parry Sound District, to Miss Sarah Patterson of Perth.

Hopkins-Cunningham—Married, Mr. Thomas Hopkins of Peterborough , to Miss Sarah Ann Cunningham, of Smith’s Falls, by Rev. C. P. Kenery (?).

James-Brydgan—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, Almonte, on the 27^th March, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Thomas James, Esq., Almonte, to Miss E. (Brydges), daughter of Mr. S. Brydges of Ramsay.

Patterson-Acheson—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, Almonte, on the 2^nd April, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. J. S. Patterson, Esq., merchant, to Miss Marie H. Acheson, both of Almonte.

Perth Courier, April 26, 1878

White—Birth, on Easter morning, 21^st April, the wife of Mr. Robert White, Jr., Bathurst , of a son.

O’Neil—Birth, on Easter morning, 21^st April, the wife of Mr. John O’Neil, Bathurst , of a son.

Park-Ferguson—Married, at the Presbyterian Manse, Middleville, on the 17^th April, by Rev. Mr. Cochrane, Mr. Stephen Park to Miss Ellen Ferguson, both of Dalhousie.

Mitchell-Brough—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Gananoque, on Wednesday, 17^th April, by Rev. H. Gordon assisted by Rev. J. Fisher, Mr. James B. Mitchell to Miss Ella (Brough), fourth daughter of Mr. William Brough, Esq., all of Gananoque.  (Note, not entirely sure of the surname of the bride.)

May-Duncan—Married, at Middleville on Friday, 19^th inst., by Rev. John Brown, Lanark Village, assisted by Rev. Robert Brown, Middleville, Mr. Daniel May to Miss Agnes Duncan, both of Dalhousie.

May-Warnock—Married, at Pakenham on the 22^nd April by Rev. James Stewart, Mr. William May of Braeside to Miss Mary Ann Warnock, formerly of Horton.

Morris-Greenly—Married, at St. James Church, Perth , on the 23^rd April, by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth , Mr. William Morris of Drummond to Miss Mary Ann Greenly, of Bathurst .

Perth Courier, May 8, 1878

Murray —Birth, on the 11^th inst., the wife of Mr. William Murray, Esq., Pembroke, of a daughter.

Cameron—Birth, at the Village of Beachburg , the wife of Mr. Langhills Cameron, Esq., merchant, of a son.

James-Storie—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Arnprior, on the 19^th inst., by Rev. H. McQuall (?), Mr. A. James, Esq., to Miss Isabella Storie.

Richardson-(Holmes?Halsen?Baker?Baines?—cannot decipher bride’s surname)—Married, at St. James Church, Ottawa, on the 23^rd April, by Rev. H. Pollard, Rector, Mr. R. (?) H. Richardson, of Montreal to (first name illegible, starts with a ‘B’ or an ‘H’), third daughter of the late O. T. (last name see above), Esq., Barrister-at-Law, Ottawa .

Hamilton-Ormsby—Married, on the 24^th April, at the Manse, Front (?) Westmeath, by Rev. Mr. Short, Mr. John Hamilton, of the Township of Alice, to Miss Jane (Ormsby), only daughter of Mr. James Ormsby, Esq., of the Township of Westmeath.

Trapp-Winkle—Married, on the 24^th inst., by Rev. H. Krapp, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Julius (?) August Trapp of Alice to Miss Emma Marie Winkle of Pembroke.  (Note, not entirely sure of spelling of the bride’s surname.)

Arbuckle-Davison—Married, by Rev. W. R. Dyre, on the evening of the 17^th April, at the Methodist Church , Richmond , Mr. Matthew Arbuckle to Miss Mary Davison both of the Township of Goulbourne .

Perth Courier, May 24, 1878

Peters-Storey—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. James Peters of Bathurst to Miss Maria Storey of S. Sherbrooke.

Perth Courier, May 17, 1878

McRea-Easton—Married, on the 11^th inst., by Rev. Walter Ross, M.A., at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. William Fraser McRea to Miss Adelia (?) Easton , both of Carleton Place .

Perth Courier, June 7, 1878

Turner—Birth, on Monday, 3^rd June, the wife of Mr. John Turner, Scotch Line, of a daughter.  (Note, not entirely sure of this surname.)

Woods-McKay—Married, on the 5^th inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. James Henry Woods of Kitley to Miss Isabella (McKay), daughter of Mr. George McKay, farmer.

Avison-Smith—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Almonte, 29^th May, by Rev. Mr. Jamieson, Mr. Eugene T. Avison of Appleton to Miss M. Smith.  (Note, not sure of the surname of the groom.)

Perth Courier, June 14, 1878

Shields—Birth, on the 21^st April, the wife of Mr. John Shields, Jr., of a son.

Shields—Birth, on Friday, 2^nd May, at Buttercup Creek, Montague, the wife of Mr. James Shields, of a son.

Wood-Smith—Married, on the 24^th ult., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. William Young Wood, Pakenham, to Miss Elizabeth (Smith), daughter of Mr. Robert Smith of Ramsay.

Johnston-McGregor—Married, at Almonte on the 6^th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. James Johnston of New Edinburgh to Miss Agnes F. McGregor of Almonte.

Perth Courier, June 21, 1878

Keith—Born at Smith’s Falls, in the 8^th (?) inst., Mrs. W. M. Keith of a son.

May—Birth, on the 18^th (?) June, the wife of Mr. A. D. May, printer, of a daughter.

Bradley—Birth, on Tuesday, 13^th (?) June, the wife of Mr. J. F. Bradley, photographer, Perth , of a daughter.

Elliott-McCreary—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Wed. 19^th June, Mr. Dawson Elliott, Esq., to Miss Mary Alice McCreary, both of Arnprior.  (no clergyman shown.)

Fraser-Spence—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Wednesday, 5^th June, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. John Fraser, Esq., to Miss Sarah Spence, both of Arnprior.

Clark-Cameron—Married, on the 12^th inst., by Rev. R. Campbell, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. Douglas James Clark, druggist, Renfrew, to Miss Annie (Cameron), third daughter of the late Mr. Donald Cameron, Esq., Douglas.

Robertson-McEwen—Married, on the 10^th (?) June, by Rev. James Wilson of Lanark, at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. Alexander D. Robertson, Westmeath, to Miss Isabella (McEwen), daughter of the late Mr. John McEwen, Esq., Drummond.

Woods-Stewart—Married, on the 18^th June, by Rev. James Wilson, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Charles Woods, Esq., to Miss Catharine (Stewart), eldest daughter of Mr. Robert Stewart Esq., Lanark.

Gallinger-Rodgers—Married, on the 19^th June, by Rev. James Wilson, at Hick’s Hotel, Perth, Mr. Jacob Gallinger, McDonald’s Corners, Dalhousie to Miss Margaret (Rodgers), daughter of Mr. John Rodgers, Sherbrooke.

Perth Courier, July 5, 1878

McDiarmid—Birth, at Ramsay, on the 26^th inst., Mrs. John McDiarmid, of a daughter.

McLean —Birth, at Pakenham, on the 23^rd inst., Mrs. J. A. McLean, of a daughter.

Glenn-Stewart—Married, on the 27^th June, at the residence of Mr. Francis Allan, Sr., Scotch Line, by Rev. Jacob Freeman (?), Mr. Jas Glenn of Drummond to Miss Nellie Elizabeth Stewart of Bathurst .  (Note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Gann (?)Dickinson(?)-Nielson—Married, at Immanuel Church , Arnprior, on the 24^th inst., by Rev R. L. Jones, M.A., Rector, Mr. William Gann Dickinson, Montreal , to Miss Jane (Nielson), eldest daughter of Mr. G. E.. Nielson, Esq., Arnprior.  (Note groom’s name of what transcribers could only interpret as ‘Gann’ was shown in the beginning but in the text the name ‘ Richardson ’ is presented.)

Thomas-Work—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 14^th (19^th ?) inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. John Thomas to Miss Maria Work, both of Darling. 

Barber-Work—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 19^{th (14th)}  inst. by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. Eustache Barber of Ramsay to Miss Margaret Work of Darling.  (Note date for first marriage looked like the 14^th and the second like 19^th, but could have been a double wedding, given the names, so am not sure about dates.)

Ashfield-?—Married, on the 12^th last, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. R. N. Adams, Methodist Minister, Mr. William Ashfield, merchant, Marathon, to (name totally illegible), youngest daughter of Mr. John (?), postmaster, Marathon, County of Carleton.  (Note, the closest interpretation to the surname of the bride might be ‘Hannah’.)

Kelly-Poole—Married, at Almonte, on the 17^th inst., by Rev. Father Foley, Mr. Patrick F. Kelly of Pakenham, to Miss Mary ( Poole ), youngest daughter of Mr. Joseph Poole of Ramsay.

Dillabough-Barr—Married, by Rev. C. P. Emery, at St. John’s Church, Smith’s Falls, Mr. Joseph Stewart Dillabough of Wolford, to (first name illegible), daughter of Mr. Allan Barr.  (note, bride’s first name was not legible and the transcriber’s interpretation of the bride’s surname is questionable.)

Pike?Prior?—Niblett—Married, by Rev. John Potts (?), on the 21^st inst., at the residence of the officiating clergyman, Mr. Thomas Pike?Prior? Esq., of Montreal to Miss Elizabeth (Niblett), eldest daughter of Mr. E. J. Niblett of Arnprior.

Perth Courier, July 12, 1878

Doran—Birth, on the 9^th inst., the wife of Mr. William Doran, Esq., of a son, at D—nche.

McLean —Birth, at Perth , on the 8^th inst., the wife of Mr. A.C. McLean, of twin daughters.

Ringer—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 5^th July, the wife of Mr. H. Ringer, butcher, of a son.

Dodds-Mackay—Married, on the 1^st July, by Rev. Mr. Portson (?), at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Hugh Dodds of Almonte to Miss Charlotte (Mackay), second daughter of Mr. John Mackay, Esq., of Kitley.

Eaton-More—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 1^st inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. Robert Eaton of Almonte to Miss Helen More of Ramsay.

Perth Courier, July 26, 1878

Malloch—Birth, at Winnipeg , Manitoba , on Saturday, 20^th July, the wife of Mr. A. H. Malloch, of a son.

Watson—Birth, on Sat., 6^th inst., the wife of Mr. Charles Watson, Brockville , of a son.

Ward-Moorhouse—married, on the 24^th July, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the bride’s uncle, the Rev. Dr. Carroll, Rev. Joseph Ward, B.A., Tyrall, County Norfolk , to Miss Lucy Evaline (?) (Moorhouse), second daughter of Mr. Henry Moorhouse, Esq.

Stearns-Wright—Married, at St. John’s Church , Smith’s Falls, on the 17^th inst., by Rev. C. P. Emery, Mr. Charles W. Stearns, Carleton Place , to Miss Drucilla (?) Wright, both of Kitley.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Perth Courier, August 2, 1878

McGarry—Birth, on Tuesday, 30^th July, the wife of Mr. Patrick McGarry, of a daughter.

Gilday—Birth, at Lombardy , on Saturday, 20^th July, the wife of Mr. J. Gilday, of a son.

Stewart-Miller—Married, on the 12^th July, at the Manse, Lanark, by Rev. James Wilson, Mr. Charles Alexander Stewart, to Miss Elizabeth (Miller), daughter of Mr. William Miller, Esq., of Lanark.

Shorey-Switzer—Married, on the 24^th July at the Methodist Parsonage, Almonte, by Rev. George McRitchie, Mr. William H. Shorey of Pakenham to Miss Caroline Switzer of the same place.  (Note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Stobbie-Rathwell—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 18^th July, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Joseph Stobbie to Miss Eliza Jane Rathwell, both of the Township of Goulbourne.

Perth Courier, August 9, 1878

Hagarty—Birth, on Wed., 31^st July, the wife of Mr. Roger Hagarty, of a son.

Frost—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 27^th July, the wife of Mr. W. H. Frost, of a daughter.

Jones-(?)—Married, at the Presbyterian Manse, Middleville, on the 30^th July, by Rev. William Cochrane, Mr. Jacob Jones of Carleton Place to Miss Delta (last name illegible), of Lanark Village, daughter of the late Mr. Charles (last name illegible).

Cooper-Bond—Married, at Toronto , by Rev. Arthur H. Baldwin, M.A., Rector, All Saints’ Church, on the 13^th June, Mr. Herbert R. Cooper of Turbot to Miss Sarah M. Bond of Almonte.

Haywood-Mangan?Morgan?—Married, at Ogdensburg, N.B., on the 30^th July, by Rev. K. White, Mr. F. G. Haywood to Mrs. M.E. Mangan(Morgan?), both of Pembroke.

Stewart-Garrin—Married on the 1^st Aug., at Almonte, by Rev. D. S. Mulhern (?), Mr. Lemas (?) Stewart to Miss Kate Garrin, both of Carleton Place .  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, August 15, 1878

Bower—Birth, on Friday, 9^th August, the wife of Mr. J. Bower, of a son.

Allan-Glenn—Married, on the 12^th inst., by Rev. Jacob Frohman (?), at the residence of the bride’s mother, Glenn Bower, near Perth , Mr. William Allan of Perth to Miss Mary Evangeline (Glenn), youngest daughter of the late Mr. James Glenn, Esq.

Armstrong-Palmer—Married, on the 12^th inst., by Rev. Jacob Frohman (?), Mr. Joseph Andrew Armstrong, to Miss Grenetta (?) Palmer, both of Perth .

Houston-Keddie—Married, at Vernon , on the 31^st July, by Rev. J. P. McEwen, Mr. John Houston, M.A., Modern Language Master, London High School , to Miss Bella Campbell (Keddie), eldest daughter of Mr. Alexander Keddie, Esq., Osgoode.

Patterson-Drummond—Married, at Almonte, on the 3^rd inst., at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. J. H. Edmondson, Mr. Duncan McGregor Patterson, Sherbrooke , Quebec , to Miss Jane Drummond of Almonte.

Perth Courier, August 23, 1878

Byrne—Birth, at Perth , on Sat. morning, 17^th Aug., the wife of Mr. J. P. Byrne, of a son.

Gillies—Birth, on the 5^th inst., the wife of Mr. J. Gillies, Arnprior, of a son.

Craig-Laird—Married, at Bristol, on the 15^th Aug., by Rev. Alexander McLaren, Mr. William Craig, merchant, Ridgetown (?), Co. Kent, to Miss Maggie B. (Laird), only daughter of Mr. James Laird of Bristol, County Pontiac, P.Q.

Jones-Strange—Married, on the 8^th August, at St. George’s Church, Kingston, by Rev. A. H. Baldwin, M.A., assisted by Rev. W. B. Carey, Rev. K. L. Jones, M.A., Rector, Emmanuel Church, Arnprior, to Miss Emily McGiff (Strange), daughter of Mr. O. S. Strange, Esq., M.D., Kingston.

Perth Courier, August 30, 1878

Crawford—Birth, on the 28^th Aug., the wife of Mr. Samuel Crawford, Bathurst , of a daughter.

Lord-Lauder—Married, at St. Gabriel’s Church, Warwick Square, London, England, on Monday, 5^th Aug., Mr. Frederick William Lord, Renfrew, to Miss Mary Ann (Lauder), second daughter of Mr. George Lauder, Sr. of Almonte.

Perth Courier, September 6, 1878

McMaster-McAdam—Married, on the 4^th inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. John McMaster, Esq., merchant in the firm of Shaw, Matheson and McMaster, to Miss Annie Euphemia (McAdam), daughter of the late Mr. James McAdam, Esq., of Renfrew.

Ferrier-Holmes—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 4^th inst., by Rev Dr. Bain, Mr. Walter Ferrier to Miss Minnie K. Holmes, all of Perth.  (note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s surname.)

Wright-Thrall—Married, by Rev. John Brown, on the 31^st August, at the Congregational Parsonage, Lanark Village , Mr. William Elliott Wright to Miss Sarah Louise Thrall.

Perth Courier, September 13, 1878

Byron—Birth, on the 3^rd inst., the wife of Mr. John Byron, of a son.

Hollingsworth—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 7^th inst., Mrs. F. Hollingsworth, of a son.

Cook—Birth, at Drummond, on the 7^th inst., Mrs. Thomas Cook, of a daughter.

Jenkinson-Neil—Married, at Beckwith, on the 4^th Sept., by Rev. George W. G. Grant, Mr. William Jenkinson of Goulbourne to Miss Mary Jane (Neil), daughter of Mr. M. Neil of Beckwith. 

Perth Courier, September 20, 1878

Faulkner-Maxwell—Married, on the 4^th Sept. at the Church of St. Ann, by Rev. M. Ballard, Mr. George Faulkner, Esq., of Toronto to Miss Isabella Agnes (Maxwell), eldest daughter of Mr. Samuel Maxwell, late of Perth.

Portson-Cowle—Married, at Almonte, on the 16^th (?) 10^th (?) Sept. by Rev. D. S. Multhern, Mr. William Portson of Hull (?) City, to Miss Mary Cowle of Almonte.  (Note, not entirely sure of groom’s surname.)

Cavers-Moffatt—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Beckwith, on the 12^th Sept., by Rev. A.A. Scott, M.A., Mr. James Cavers to Miss Maggie (Moffatt), daughter of Mr. James Moffatt, Esq.

Miller-Campbell—Married, at Carleton Place , on the 15^th(?) 13^th (?) Sept. by Rev. A.A. Scott, Mr. L. T. Miller to Miss Annie Campbell of Carleton Place .

May-Nicoll—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 3^rd inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Alexander May to Miss Elizabeth Nicoll, both of Smith’s Falls.

Miller-McEwen—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 4^th inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. William Miller to Miss Jennie (?) McEwen, both of Smith’s Falls.

Smith-Gordon—Married, at Smith’s Falls, on the 29^th ult., by Rev. Mr. Crombie, Mr. John Smith to Mrs. Jane Gordon, all of Smith’s Falls.

Pearson-McGregor—Married, at the residence of Robert Hunter, on the 11^th inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. William D. Pearson, lockmaster, to Miss Annie McGregor, both of the Township of Elmsley .  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Watt-Stewart—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 13^th inst., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. James Watt, Lanark Village, to Miss Agnes Stewart of Hopetown.

Stewart-Dobbie—Married, at the Manse, Knox Church, on Wednesday, 17^th Sept., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. John Stewart of Bathurst, to Miss Eliza Ann Dobbie of Lanark.

Gray-Heron—Married, on the 18^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. George H. Wells, Mr. George A. Gray, son of Mr. Robert Gray, Esq., to Miss Jennie P. (Heron), eldest daughter of Mr. George L. Heron, Esq., Montreal.

Falconer-Winks—Married, at Mon B-----, on the 17^th inst., by Rev. George H. Wells, Mr. Alexander Falconer of Bay City , Michigan , formerly of Kingston , to Miss J. Maria (Winks), eldest daughter of Mr. George Winks, Esq.  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, Sept. 27, 1878

Lewis—Birth at Newboro, on Friday, 20^th (?) Sept., the wife of Mr. L. B. Lewis of a daughter.

Mekkle—Birth, at Merrickville, on the 15^th inst., the wife of Mr. George Mekkle of a son. (Note, not sure of this surname.)

Kyls—Birth, at Merrickville, on the 11^th inst., the wife of Mr. Patrick Kyls of a son.

Smith—Birth, at Sunnyside , Manitoba , on Sunday, 8^th Sept., the wife of Mr. William Smith of a son.

Alexander-McKibben—Married, on Thurs., 24^th inst., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. Walker Alexander of Brooklyn , Ont., to Miss Sarah McKibben of County Antrim , Ireland .

Jones-Moore—Married, on the 24^th Sept. by Rev. Jacob Frohman (?), at the Methodist Parsonage, Perth, Mr. John W. Jones, Beckwith, to Miss Eliza (Moore), daughter of Mr. James Moore of Montague.

Mick-McEwen—Married, at the residence of Mr. James McDougall, Esq., on the 10^th inst., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. John Mick of Stafford to Miss Margaret McEwen.

Steele-Ferguson—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 17^th Sept., by Rev. J. Crombie, Mr. George Steele to Mrs. E. Ferguson, both of Smith’s Falls.

Jackson-Clark—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 17^th inst., by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, Mr. William Jackson of Lanark to Miss Jane (Clark), youngest daughter of Mr. James Clark of Ramsay.

Napier-Camelon—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, on the 13^th inst., by Rev. Robert Brown, Mr. John Napier, son of Mr. Andrew Napier, to Miss Jane (Camelon), daughter of the late Mr. William Camelon of Darling.

Perth Courier, October 4, 1878

Meighen—Birth, on Saturday, 29^th Sept., the wife of Mr. William Meighen, Esq., of a son.

Sommerville—Birth, at Arnprior, on the 13^th (?) 19^th(?), the wife of Mr. P. T. Sommerville, Esq., of a daughter.

Sterling —Birth, at Burnstown, on the 14^th ult., the wife of Mr. W. W. Sterling, Esq., of a son.

Condie—Birth, at Montague on the 13^th (?) 18^th (?) Sept., Mrs. W. Condie of a daughter.

Tillabough—Birth, at Montague on the 20^th Sept., Mrs. W. Tillabough, of a son.

Hughes—Birth, at Smith Falls , on the 23^rd Sept., Mrs. S. Hughes, of a son.

Townsend—Birth, at Almonte, on the 8^th (?) Sept., Mrs. James Townsend, of a son.

Dunlop—Birth, at Almonte, on the 10^th Sept., Mrs. John Dunlop of a daughter.

Turner—Birth, at Almonte, on the 16^th Sept. Mrs. Daniel Turner of a son.

Gemmerall—Birth at (illegible word), on the 24^th Sept., Mrs. Robert Gemmerall, of a son. (not entirely sure of this surname.)

Bell-Cameron—Married, on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Christopher J. Bell, farmer, Drummond, to Miss Jennie (Cameron), daughter of Mr. Evan (?) Cameron, farmer, same township.

Brown-Watchorn—Married, at the Trinity Church , Merrickville on the 19^th Sept., by Rev. George J. Low, Mr. Charles Herbert Brown to Miss Susie (?) Maria (Watchorn), daughter of Mr. Thomas Watchorn, Esq., manufacturer.

Campbell-Paul—married, at St. James Church, Dalhousie, on the 30^th Sept. by Rev. William Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. John Campbell to Miss Agnes (Paul), daughter of Mr. Moses (?) Paul, both of Dalhousie.

McInnes-Love—Married, at the Manse, Middleville, on the 24^th Sept. by Rev. William Cochrane, assisted by Rev. John Bennett, Almonte, and Rev. John Crombie, Smiths Falls, Mr. Edward McInnes to Miss Elizabeth (Love), daughter of Mr. James Love, both of Lavant.

New-Squires—Married, by Rev. D. G. Bruce, on the 24^th Sept., at the M.E. Parsonage, Horton, Mr. Thomas New to Miss Phoebe (?) Jane (Squires), daughter of Mr. Robert Squires, Esq., all of the Township of Bromley .  (Note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Perth Courier, October 11, 1878

Wilson —Birth on the 8^th October, the wife of Mr. J. Wilson, of a son.

Coulter-Ferguson—Married, at Almonte on the 1^st inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. C. Y. Coulter of Ross to Miss Jane Ferguson of Almonte.

Frost-Harwood—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Bennington, Vermont, on Thursday, 3^rd Oct., by Rev. Dr. Jennings, Congregational Minister, Mr. Charles B. Frost of Smith’s Falls to Miss Emily P. Harwood of Bennington, Vermont.

Merryfield-Bowles—Married, at Toronto, on the 1^st Oct., by Rev. James (illegible name), Mr. John Merryfield, City of Cork, Ireland, to Miss Ellen (Bowles), daughter of the late Mr. James Bowles of Perth.

Merrick-Byers—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, Gananoque, on Tuesday, 1^st Oct., by Rev. R. G----, Mr. Harry Merrick, M.P.P., Merrickville, to Miss Sarah Jane (Byers), second daughter of Mr. Charles Byers of Augusta, Ont.

Perth Courier, October 18, 1878

Jamieson—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 14^th inst., the wife of Rev. W. S. Jamieson of a daughter.

Espry—Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 8^th  inst., the wife of Mr. W. T. Espry of a son.

Kirkham-Scott—Married, on Sat., 12^th Oct., at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. John Fowles, Mr. George Kirkham to Miss Mathilda Scott both of Bathurst .

Rodgers-Bain—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Lanark Village , on the 10^th Oct., by Rev. John Brown, Mr. Francis Rodgers of Dalhousie to Miss Mary Ann Bain of Bathurst .

Macalpine-Lockhart—Married, at the residence of Mr. William Ireland, Esq., Sarnia, brother-in-law of the bride, on the 9^th Oct., by Rev. J. Thompson, Mr. John Macalpine of Petrolia, to Miss Maggie Lockhart of Sarnia.

Merrick-Byers—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, Gananoque, on Tuesday, 1^st Oct., by Rev. H. Gracey, Mr. Henry Merrick, Esq., M.P.P. Merrickville, to Miss Sarah Jane (Byers), second daughter of Mr. Charles Byers of Augusta, Ont.

Mathie-Murdoch—Married, on the 7^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. J. Smith, Mr. W. Mathie of London to Miss Jeanette Elizabeth (Murdoch), second daughter of Mr. J. A. Murdoch, Esq., Paisley.

Preston-DeFancier—Married at Burritt’s Rapids, on the 9^th inst., by Rev. C. J. Law, assisted by Rev. W. Wright, Mr. William Preston of Newboro to Miss Julia DeFancier of Burritt’s Rapids.  (Note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Weir-Steen—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. B. Jamieson, B.A., Mr. John Weir to Miss Ann (Steen), third daughter of Mr. Thomas Steen, Esq., all of Ramsay.

Gilpin-Pickens—Married, by Rev. D. G. Bruce on the 1^st inst., at the M.E. Church, Horton, Mr. William Gilpin, Esq., Ross, to Miss Elizabeth (Pickens), daughter of Mr. William Pickens, of Horton.

Smith-Hutton—Married, at the residence of the bride’s uncle, Mr. Thomas Hutton, Brockville, on the 1^st Oct., by Rev. John Crombie, M.A., Mr. Robert C. Smith of Smith’s Falls to Miss Mary (Hutton), eldest daughter of Mr. Joseph Hutton, Esq., of Montague.

Perth Courier, October 25, 1878

Stewart—Birth, on the 5^th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. J. R. Stewart, high school teacher, Perth , of a daughter.

Knapton-Aitkin—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, on the 18^th inst., by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. William Knapton of Alexandria, Minn., to Miss Agnes Aitkin of Lanark.

Millar-Williams—Married, on the 8^th inst., by the Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. William Millar, Esq., to Miss Julia Jane Williams both of Almonte.

Bell-Mickle—Married, at Knox Church, Guelph, on the 19^th (?) inst., by Rev. W. S. Bell, Mr. J. Jones Bell of the Picton Times, to Miss Annie (Mickle), eldest daughter of Mr. Charles Mickle, Langholme (?), Guelph.

Burrows-Moore—Married, on the 10^th inst., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, at the residence of the bride, Mr. David Burrows, Esq., Wellington, North Gower, to Miss Ida Marie Moore of Almonte.

Edwards-Armstrong—Married, on the 9^th inst., by Rev. Mr. Forsey (?), Mr. William Edwards to Miss Margaret Armstrong, both of Oxford .

Perth Courier, November 1, 1878

Clarke—Birth, at Pembroke, on Saturday, 12^th inst., the wife of Mr. Thomas Clarke, merchant, of a daughter.

Farby—Birth, on Thursday, 29^th inst., the wife of Mr. Daniel Farby, Perth , of a son.

Jamieson—Birth, on the 28^th (?) inst., at Perth , the wife of Mr. R. Jamieson, Division Court Clerk, of a son.

Sargeant—Birth, on the 27^th Oct., the wife of Mr. Thomas Sargeant, Perth , of a daughter. 

Preston-DePender—Marriage, at Burritt’s Rapids, on the 9^th inst., by Rev. G. J. Law, assisted by Rev. W. Wright, Jr., Mr. William Preston of Newboro to Miss Julia DePender of Burritt’s Rapids.

Smith-Bourret—Married at Pembroke, on the 21^st inst., by Rev. Father Corkery, Mr. A.A. Smith, Ottawa to Miss Josephine C. Bourret, Pembroke.

Robertson-McGregor—Married, at Almonte, on the 23^rd Oct., by Rev. D.S. Mulhern (?), Mr. Peter Robertson, Esq., to Miss E. McGregor both of Beckwith.

More-Thompson—Married, at Almonte, on the 16^th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. Jno More, of Ramsay, to Miss R.(?) J. Thompson of Almonte.

Watson-Close—Married, at Almonte, on the 23^rd inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. John V. Watson of Stittsville (?) to Miss M.A. Close of Pakenham.

Mr. George H. Kerr of the Manitoba Free Press and formerly of Perth , was married last week to Mrs. Clara Martin of Cobourg.  The happy couple left immediately for Manitoba .

Perth Courier, November 8, 1878

Campbell —Birth, on Wednesday, 29^th Oct., the wife of Mr. George Campbell, Ferry Road , of a son.

Mickie—Birth, at Merrickville, on the 29^th Oct., the wife of Mr. T. B. Mickie of a daughter.  (Note, not entirely sure of this surname.)

McTavish—Birth, in South Burgess, on the 27^th Oct., the wife of Mr. Hugh McTavish, of a son.

Stephens—Birth, in North Elmsley , on the 27^th Oct., the wife of Mr. Richard Stevens, of a daughter.

Black—Birth, at Innisville, on Thursday, 1^st Oct., the wife of Mr. John Black of a son.

Buchanan-Hughes—Married, on Wed., 30^th Oct., at the Methodist Church, Maberly, by Rev. John Fowkes (?), Mr. George Buchanan to Miss Sarah Hughes, both of S. Sherbrooke.

White-Bale—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Almonte, on the 25^th Oct., by Rev. G. McRitchie, Mr. John Charles White to Miss Elizabeth Ann Bale, both of Almonte.

Clint-Byington—Married, on the 21^st ult., by Rev. W. McGill, Mr. William Clint of Smith’s Falls to Mrs. Charlotte Byington of the Village of Portland.

Perth Courier, November 15, 1878

Howe—Birth, at Pembroke, on Tuesday, 5^th inst., Mrs. Michael Howe of a daughter.

Weatherhead-Spalding—Married, at the Manse, on the 8^th inst., by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. Alex Weatherhead to Miss Jennie Spalding, second daughter of Mr. Alex Spalding, both of North Elmsley.

Burrows-Magee—Married, on the 4^th inst., by Rev. W. Rankin Dyre, at the Parsonage, Richmond ,  Mr. Robert Burrows of Montague to Miss Mary Ann Magee of Huntley.

McDiarmid-Hill—By the same on the evening of the same day in the Methodist Church, Munster, Mr. Alex McDiarmid of Beckwith to Miss Sarah L Hill of (illegible word, starts with a ‘G’)

Harvey-McArthur—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 30^th ult., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. Robert Harvey of Fitzroy to Miss Annie McArthur, daughter of Mr. Archibald McArthur of Ramsay.

Gilmour-Kelso—Married, at the Manse, Blakeney, on the 1^st inst., by Rev. R. Knowles, Mr. William Gilmour, Jr., to Miss Catherine Kelso, both of Ramsay.

Richie-Hilliard—Married, by Rev. J. Leach at Lyon ’s Hotel in Arnprior, on the 30^th ult., Mr. James Ritchie of Fitzroy to Miss Abigail Hilliard of Pakenham.

Miller-Jamieson—Married, on the 5^th inst., at the residence of Mr. John McKochnia (?), at Almonte, by Rev. George McRitchie, Mr. Alexander Miller of Smith’s Falls to Miss Agnes Jamieson of Almonte.

Perth Courier, November 22, 1878

McVaity—Birth, on the 8^th inst., the wife of Mr. Simon McVaity, North Elmsley , or a daughter.

Dewar—Birth, on Sunday evening, 10^th Nov., the wife of Mr. John Dewar, Esq.., Pembroke, of a daughter.

Eddington—Birth, at Perth , on Tuesday, 19^th Nov., the wife of Mr. David Eddington, of a son.

McDiarmid—Birth, at Lanark, on Monday, 11^th Nov., the wife of Mr. D. S. McDiarmid of a son.

Rowan-Jackson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Wednesday evening, 13^th November, by Rev. Wm. Haasford (?), Mr. Robert Rowan, Esq., of Pembroke to Miss Annie Jackson, eldest daughter of Mr. John Jackson, Esq., of the same place.

McLean-Dickson—Married, at the residence of the bride, Westmeath, on the 1^st October, by Rev. Wm. M. Christie, M.A., Mr. David McLean to Mrs. Jane Dickson.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Ledgerwood-Kerr—Married, at the Manse, Beachburg, on the 5^th Nov., by Rev. Wm. M. Christie, M.A., Mr. William Ledgerwood of the Township of Alice to Miss Janet Kerr of the Township of Ross .

Gilmour-Kelso—Married, at the Manse, Blakeney (?), on the 1^st inst., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. William Gilmour to Miss Catharine Kelso, both of Ramsay.

Harvey-McArthur—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 30^th ult., by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. Robert Harvey of Fitzroy to Miss Annie McArthur, daughter of Mr. Archibald McArthur, of Ramsay.

Lucas-Davis—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 13^th inst., at St. John’s Church, by Rev. C. P. Emery, Mr. James W. Lucas of Montague to Miss Mary Davis of Beckwith.

Miller-Jamieson—Married, on the 5^th (?) 8^th(?) inst., at the residence of Mr. James McKechnie (?), Almonte, by Rev. George McRitchie, Mr. Alexander Miller of Smith’s Falls to Miss Agnes Jamieson of Almonte.

Clouston-Easton—Married, at St. Peter’s Church, Brockville , on the 15^th (?) 18^th (?) November, by Rev. H. P. Crawford, Mr. E. S. Clouston of the Bank of Montreal to Miss Annie Easton, youngest daughter of Mr. George Easton, Esq., of H.M. Customs.

Liddle-Code—Married, on the 15^th inst., by Rev. Jacob Frohman, at the Methodist Church, Perth, Mr. William Liddle to Miss Caroline Code, eldest daughter of Mr. James Code, all of Drummond.

Smith’s Falls:  Miss Mary Hunter for some time assistant teacher in the Smith’s Falls High School , has been the means of making a bachelor happy for life having on the 6^th inst. been married to Mr. James Dingwall, barrister, of Cornwall .  Miss Hunter won many friends while in Smith’s Falls and was greatly missed after leaving and we will unite in wishing her all the happiness in life.

Posted: 28 May, 2003.