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Perth Courier, December 6, 1878

Stephenson—Birth, at St. Paul’s Parsonage, Arnprior, Monday, 25th November, the wife of Rev. R. Stephenson, of a son.

Sweatman-Angus—Married, at Bristol, 27th November, by Rev. A. C. Nesbitt, Rector, Richmond, W. P. Sweatman, Esq., Pembroke to Miss Elizabeth Angus, daughter of Mr. Robert Angus, Bristol .

Smith-Moorhouse—Married, on the 26th November, by Rev. D. Wister, Methodist Minister, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Albert J. Smith to Miss Mary E. Moorhouse, eldest daughter  of Mr. John Moorhouse, Esq., all of Elizabethtown, Ontario.

Perth Courier, Dec. 13, 1878

Noonan—Birth, on Tuesday, 10th Dec., the wife of Mr. Dennis R. Noonan, of a son.

Reid-Barrie—Married, at the Manse, Middleville, on the 6th inst., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Mr. Matthew Reid to Miss Annie Barrie, daughter of Mr. Henry Barrie, both of Dalhousie.

Clark-Buchanan—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, on the 19th Dec., by Rev. John Fowkes, Mr. William Clark to Miss Fanny Buchanan both of S. Sherbrooke .

Perth Courier, December 20, 1878

Steele—Birth, on the 17th inst., the wife of Mr. W. J. Steele, of a daughter.

Scales—Birth, on Sat., 14th Dec., the wife of Mr. Edward Scales, of a daughter.

Anderson-McKinlay—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 6th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. William Anderson of Lanark to Miss Jane McKinlay of McNab.

Perth Courier, Dec., 27, 1878

McGregor—Birth, on Sat., 21st Dec., the wife of Mr. Peter McGregor, mason, of a son.

McLachlin—Birth, at White Lake , on the 21st Nov., the wife of Mr. Alex McLachlin, Jr., of a daughter.

Stewart-Fumerton—Married, at Fallbrook, by Rev. John Brown, Lanark Village , on the 24th Dec., Mr. John Stewart of Balderson to Miss Elizabeth Jane Fumerton.

Shaw-Moulton—Married, on Wednesday, 18th Dec., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. James Shaw to Miss Charlotte Moulton, daughter of Mr. E.(?) Moulton, all of Drummond.

Miller-Shanks—Married, at the Congregational Parsonage on Christmas Day, by Rev. John Brown, Mr. William James Miller to Miss Fanny Shanks, second daughter of Mr. Alex Shanks, both of Dalhousie.

Affleck-Rodgers—Married, at Gemmill’s Hotel, Almonte, on the 13th December, by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. S. Affleck to Miss Jane Rodgers, both of Lanark.

Perth Courier, Jan. 3, 1879

McDougall-Salmon—Married, by Rev. John Brown, at the residence of the bride, on the 31st Dec., Mr. John McDougall of Dalhousie, to Miss Ellen Salmon, eldest daughter of Mr. George Salmon.

Sheratt-Farrell—Married, on the 11th? 17th ? inst., by Rev. Mr. Cowan (?), at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. R. C. Sheratt of Perth , to Miss Olivia Farrell of Bathurst .  (Note, not entirely sure of the spelling of the groom’s surname.)

Brownlee-Rudd (or Budd)—Married, on the 25th Dec., North Sherbrooke, by Rev. B. McKenzie, Mr. James Brownlee to Miss Mary Rudd (or Budd), both of North Sherbrooke.

Stewart-Middleton—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on Friday, 27th Dec., by Rev. Mr. Cochrane, Mr. Duncan Stewart to Miss Jane Middleton, both of Lanark.

Campbell-Dawson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, North Elmsley , on New Year’s Even, by Rev. Jacob Frohman (?), Mr. Duncan Campbell, eldest son of Mr. John Campbell of Montague to Miss Eliza Jane Dawson, eldest daughter of Mr. William Dawson of North Elmsley .

Hunter-Harvey—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 24th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. William Hunter of Drummond to Miss Harriett Harvey of Carleton Place .

Logan-Smith—Married, at Emerson, Manitoba, on the 11th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. A. J. Edwards, assisted by Rev. A. J. Wallace, Mr. William Lucas Logan to Miss Lizzie Smith, eldest daughter of Mr. Andrew Smith, Esq., formerly of Almonte.

Perth Courier, Jan. 17, 1879

Driel-Cooke—Married, on New Year’s Day, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. L. Holmes, B.A., Mr. William Driel to Miss Marietta Cooke, daughter of Mr. Richard Cooke, all of Drummond.  (NOTE:  not entirely sure of groom’s surname.)

Dorway-Kenny—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Smith’s Falls, on the 1st Jan., by Rev. W. McGill, Mr. George J. Dorway, Bastard, to (--ia) Kenny of Burgess.

Hopkins-Landon—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Harry Landon, on the 8th January, by Rev. W. McGill, Mr. Henry A. Hopkins, Painesville, Ohio, to Miss Henrietta Landon of Smith’s Falls.

Johnston-Rowan—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Wm. Hansford, Mr. Andrew Johnston to Miss Mary Rowan, youngest daughter of Mr. J. Rowan, Esq., Pembroke.  (NOTE:  not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, Jan. 24, 1879

Rodgers—Birth, at Carleton Place, on the 3rd inst., the wife of Mr. William Rodgers of a son.

Farrell—Birth on Thursday 19th (?) Jan., the wife of Mr. William Farrell, Perth , of a daughter.

Avery-McVenty (or McVerty)—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, on the 16th (?) Jan., by Rev. John Fowkes (?), Mr. Benjamin Avery of Dalhousie to Miss Ellen (?) Elsie (?) McVenty (or McVerty), of Bathurst .

S – t -- / Reed—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father by Rev. Wm. Christie, Mr. R. L. S – t -- , merchant, Beechburg to Miss Minnie (?) Reed, youngest daughter of Mr. J. L. Reed, Esq., Pembroke.

Farrall-O’Brien—Married, on Tuesday morning, 2nd inst., at the R. C. Church, Pembroke by Rev. Dr. Burns (?), Mr. M(Maurice?) Farrall of Pembroke to Miss Jennie (?) O’Brien, youngest daughter of Mr. Patrick O’Brien, District Line, Township of Bromley .

English-C-----  Married, on the 22nd June by Rev. Dr. Bain, Mr. William Joseph English of North Burgess to Miss Elizabeth C -----, of Bathurst .  (Note, could not interpret the bride’s surname other than it started with a ‘C’.)

Harding-Lally—Married, at Newmarket , 18th Jan., by Rev. Father Marks (or Morris), Mr. James Harding of Haymarket to Miss Mary Ann Lally, daughter of Mr. Michael Lally of Perth .

Wright-Montard—Married, on New Year’s Day at the Methodist parsonage, Farmersville, by Rev. David Wesley (?), Mr. Thomas Wright to Miss Ellen Montard, both of S. Crosby, Lanark County.  (Note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Mitchell-Herrick—Married, on the 19th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. J. Wellwood, B.A., Montreal, assisted by Rev. J. K. Black, Mr. George H. Mitchell, Gananoque, to Miss Annie Herrick, daughter of Mr. John L. Herrick, Esq.

Perth Courier, Jan. 31, 1879

Douglas—Birth, at Cherry (?) Farm, Pembroke, on the 22nd Jan., the wife of Mr. W. J. Douglas, of a son.

Caldwell-Falconer—Married, at Kingston, on the 22nd Jan., Mr. Thomas Boyd, second son of Mr. Boyd, Esq., Lanark, to Miss Jennetta M. Falconer, fourth daughter of the late Mr. James Falconer, Esq., Kingston. (no minister was listed.)

A ---- Knapton—Married, on the 23rd Jan., at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. William A ---- (name illegible), to Miss Alice Knapton, both of Lanark Township.

Wilson-Wilson—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church Manse, Huntington, P.Q., on the 23rd Jan., by Rev. J. B. Mair, M.A., Mr. Andrew Wilson, son of Mr. William Wilson, Esq., Appleton, Ontario, to Miss Bella Jane Chalmers Wilson, daughter of Mr. George Wilson, Esq., of Ottawa.

Perth Courier, Feb. 7, 1879

Barritt—Birth, on the 29th Jan., the wife of Mr. J. H. Barritt, Esq., Pembroke, of a daughter.

Armstrong-Weatherhead—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 22nd Jan., by Rev. C. P. Emery, at St. John’s Church, Mr. John Armstrong to Miss Eleanor Magdalene Weatherhead, both of Port Elmsley.

Armstrong-Hodgins—Married, at the residence of Mr. William Armstrong, on the 23rd Jan., by Rev. G. McRitchie, Mr. John Armstrong of Clarendon to Miss Mary Ann Hodgins, Almonte. (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Munson-Thomas—Married, at Carleton Place, on the 29th Jan., by Rev. Mr. Jamieson, Mr. William M. Munson of Ottawa to Miss Martha C. Thomas of Carleton Place. 

Perth Courier, Feb. 14, 1879

Trendall-Middleton—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 8th Feb., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. Charles Trendall to Miss Margaret Middleton, all of Perth.

Hunter-McNicol—Married, at the Manse, Middleton, on the 5th inst., by Rev. Wm. Cochrane, Mr. James Hunter, Jr., to Miss Annie McNicol, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Donald McNicol, both of Dalhousie.

Kirkham-Dickson—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, by Rev. John Fowkes, on the 5th Feb., Mr. John Kirkham to Miss Hannah Dickson, both of Dalhousie.

Crombie-Fuller—Married, at St. Mark’s Church, Pakenham, on the 20th ult., by Rev. Mr. Cooke, Mr. Thomas Crombie of Pakenham to Miss Jane Fuller of Smith’s Falls.  (note, not entirely sure of the surname of the groom.)

Cornett-Neil—Married, on the 9th ult., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. A. Mann, Mr. Robert Cornett to Miss Annie Neil, both of Pakenham.

McCallum-Clark—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Montague, on Tuesday, 4th inst., by Rev. John Crombie,  Mr. J.S. McCalum, M.D., Smith’s Falls to Miss Janet Clark, second daughter of Mr. Hugh Clark, Esq.

Munson-Thomas—Married, at Carleton Place, on the 20th Jan., by Rev. Mr. Jamieson, Mr. William H. Munson of Ottawa to Miss Martha C. Thomas of Carleton Place.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s last name.)

Perth Courier, Feb. 21, 1879

Bradley-Kidd—Married, at St. John’s Church, by Rev. R. McMurtie (?), Mr. William Bradley of Goulbourne (?) to Miss Sophia Kidd, third daughter of Mr. George Kidd, Esq., of Beckwith.

Shaw-Stevens—Married, on the 3rd inst., at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. Richard Stevens, by Rev. S. Jamieson, B.A., Mr. John W. Shaw, Smith’s Falls, to Miss Margaret Stevens of Carleton Place .

Wilson-Greer—Married, on the 14th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. S. Jamieson, B.A., Mr. John Wilson of Perth, to Miss Annie Greer, daughter of Mr. William Greer of Drummond.

Carr-Halfpenny—Married, on the 13th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. W. Jamieson, Mr. Thomas Carr of Kitley, brother of Rev. J. Carr of Chelsea (?), to Miss Mary Halfpenny, third daughter of Mr. William Halfpenny of Ramsay

Tierney-Burrows (or Borrows)—Married, on Tuesday, 18th inst., by Rev. Father O’Connell, P.P., Richmond, Mr. Thomas Tierney, Esq., Nepean, to Miss Mary A. Burrows (or Borrows), eldest daughter of Mr. William Burrows (or Borrows), Esq., postmaster, Prospect.

Perth Courier, Feb. 28, 1879

Steele—Birth, at Forest, on the 23rd Feb. the wife of Mr. A. F. Steele of a son.

Cannon—Birth, at Almonte, on the 15th (?) inst., Mrs. D. Cannon, of a son.

Moffatt—Birth, on Sunday morning, 23rd inst., Mrs. A. Moffatt, Jr., Pembroke, of a son.

NOTE:  One birth on this page was illegible and could not be transcribed.

Larivee-Grant—Married, at Arnprior, on the 14th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. G. H. Larivee of Arnprior to Miss E. Grant of Bristol.

Sommerville-Grieve—Married, at Arnprior, on the 17th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. J. T. Sommerville, Galetta (?), to Miss E. G. Grieve of Arnprior.

Muir-Wait (or Watt)—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the (date illegible), by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. James Muir of Middleville to Miss Catherine Wait (or Watt), of Darling.

Leggate-Ireland—Married, at Almonte on the 18th Feb., by Rev. D. B. Malhern (?), Mr. David Leggate of Almonte to Miss Ellen Ireland.

Cavens-Cochrane—Married, at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. R. Cochrane, of Almonte, on the 11th inst., by Rev. J.B. Edmondson, Mr. David Cavens of Beckwith, to Miss Agnes Cochrane, daughter of Mr. Andrew Cochrane of Ramsay.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Davis-Toshack—Married, at the residence of Mr. A. E.. Young, Almonte on the 18th inst., by Rev. J.B. Edmondson, Mr. S.E. Davis of Montreal to Miss Isabella G. Toshack, daughter of the late Mr. John Toshack.

Perth Courier, March 7, 1879

Lockhart—Birth, in Sarnia, on the 2nd March, the wife of Mr. Robert Lockhart of a daughter.

Pink? Pine?—Birth, at Pembroke on Sat., 1st inst., the wife of Mr. Thomas Pink? Pine?, of a son.

Doober-Hourigan—Married, on Monday, 3rd March, Mr. Michael Doober, merchant, to Miss Agnes Hourigan, daughter of Mr. Jas. Hourigan all of Lombardy . (no minister was mentioned.)

Campbell-Morrow—Married, on Feb. 25, by Rev. Jas Wilson, Lanark, at the residence of the bridegroom’s father, Dalhousie, Mr. Neil W. Campbell, Palmerston to Miss Mary Marrow, daughter of Mr. Lewis Morrow of the same place.

Wilson-McLenaghan—Married, on Wed., 5th March, by Rev. James Wilson, Lanark, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, Mr. John Wilson, Jr., North Burgess to Miss Charlotte McLenaghan, daughter of Mr. N. McLenaghan, Esq.

Tufts-Hill—Married, on the 15th inst., at Emmanuel Church, Arnprior, by Rev. K.L. Jones, Mr. Robert Tufts of Pakenham to Miss Clara Hill, of the same place.

Burns-Campbell—Married, at Drummond, on the 27th Jan., by Rev. Wm. Burns, Mr. Archibald Burns to Miss Margaret Campbell of Beckwith.

Perth Courier, March 14, 1879

Thompson-Gillies—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 29th Feb., by Rev. William Cochrane, Middleville, Mr. George Thompson to Miss Maggie Gillies, youngest daughter of Mr. George Gillies, both of Lanark.

Craig-Caldwell—Married, on the 8th March, by Rev. R. Brown, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. John Craig, son of Mr. John Craig, to Miss Annie Caldwell, daughter of Mr. John Caldwell, all of Darling.

Craig-Camelon—Married, on the 7th March, by Rev. R. Brown, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. John Craig of Dalhousie, to Miss Mary Camelon, daughter of Mr. David Camelon of Darling.

Perth Courier, March 21, 1879

McPhee—Birth, on the 3rd inst., the wife of Mr. A. McPhee, Arnprior, of a daughter.

Code—Birth, at North Elmsley , on the 2nd inst., Mrs. William Code of a daughter.

Cameron—Birth, at North Elmsley, on the 5th (?) 6th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. John Cameron, of a son.

Neelin (or Neelie)—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 6th inst., the wife of Mr. William Neelin (or Neelie), of a daughter.

Thompson—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 13th inst., the wife of Mr. John H. Thompson, of The News, of twin daughters.

Hall-Lyle—Married, on Wed., 5th (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Thomas Hall to Miss Lizzie Lyle, daughter of Mr. William Lyle, all of Kitley.

 Perth Courier, March 28, 1879

Farmer—Birth, at Arnprior, on the 4th inst., the wife of Mr. William Farmer of a daughter.

Reid—Birth, at Almonte on Friday, 21st inst., the wife of Mr. George A. Reid, of a daughter.

Burford—Birth, on Sunday, the 23rd March, the wife of Mr. W. W. Burford, Esq., of a son.

Wilson —Birth, on Sunday, 9th March, the wife of Mr. James Wilson, Perth , of a son.

Scott—Birth, at Winnipeg, on the 14th March, the wife of Mr. Thomas Scott, Esq., of a son.

McLean-Ralph—Married, on the 13th March, at St. Paul’s Church, Almonte, by Rev. R. Stephenson, Mr. Archibald McLean to Miss Ellen Ralph, both of Almonte.

Haskins-Sly—Married, at Lanark, on the 20th March, by Rev. John Brown, Mr. David Haskins to Miss Nancy Sly, both of Lavant.

Ireland—Loemd- - -   Married, by Rev. John Leach, Methodist Minister, on the 13th inst., at Arnprior, Mr. Francis Ireland, Q - - - Village, Quebec, to Miss Susannah (surname illegible), of the same place.

McKenzie-Morrison—Married, on the 17th inst., by Rev. John J. Leach, at the Methodist Parsonage at Arnprior, Mr. John McKenzie of Bristol, Quebec, to Miss Cecilia Morrison, of the same place.

McKerracher-Munro—Married, at the residence of Mr. L. O. (?) Willis, at Arnprior, on the 19th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Jas. H. McKerracher to Miss Elisabeth Munro.

Giblay (?)- Campbell —Married, on the 21st March, by Rev. W. W. Miller, Lombardy , at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Duncan Campbell, Esq., Mr. Richard Giblay (?), mechanic, Lombardy , to Miss Isabella Campbell, granddaughter of the late Rev. Dr. Buchanan, Beckwith.

Martin-Crampton—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, Friday, 14th inst., by Rev. G.W.G. Grant, Mr. Edward W. Martin, of Lanark, to Miss Jane Crampton, only daughter of Mr. Samuel Crampton.

Perth Courier, April 11, 1879

Tierney-Crawford—Married, at the residence of the bride, Cobden, on the 26th March, by Rev. Wm. M. Christie, M.A., Mr. Daniel Tierney to Mrs. Crawford, both of Cobden.

Palmer-McKeracker—Married, on the 2nd April at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Donald McKeracker, by Rev. John Fowles, Methodist Minister, Mr. Andrew Palmer to Miss Lucy McKeracker, all of the Township of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, April 4, 1879

NOTE:  An advertisement was pasted over this section of the newspaper.  Some of the transcriptions are partial as some names were cut off.  Two were totally unreadable.

Jarvis—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on the 21st March, the wife of Mr. W. H. Jarvis, Jr., of a son.

Metcalf—Birth, at Pembroke, on the 21st inst., the wife of Mr. J. H. Metcalf, barrister-at-law, of a daughter.

Moodie—Birth, on Friday, 28th March, the wife of Mr. James Moodie, Scotch Line, Burgess, of a daughter.

Porter-Moulton—Married, on Thursday, 27th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. Jacob Frohman, Mr. John Porter of Bathurst to Miss Mary Ann Moulton, eldest daughter of Mr. Robert Moulton of Drummond.

Perth Courier, April 18, 1879

Butler —Birth, at Arnprior, on the 4th April, the wife of Mr. John Butler, Esq., of a son.

Elliott—Birth, at Arnprior, on the 21st March, the wife of Mr. Duncan (?) Dawson (?) Elliott, Esq., of a daughter.

Sturgeon—Birth, at Lanark, on the 7th April, the wife of Mr. John Sturgeon, Esq., of a daughter.

Lyon-Douglas—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 18th April, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. George Herbert Lyon of Ottawa, son of the late Mr. William Lyon, Esq., Richmond, Ontario, and grandson of the late Captain Lynn of H.M. 100th (?) Regiment, to Miss Charlotte Douglas, third daughter of Mr. Robert Douglas, Esq. of Perth .

McLaren-Truelove—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 8th April, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. John McLaren to Miss Sarah Truelove, all of Bathurst.

Barr-McMullen—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 4th April, by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. John Alfred Barr to Miss Emma Jane McMullen, all of Ramsay.

Burton-Smith—Married, by Rev. D. G.. Bruce, on the 8th April, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Francis Burton, Esq., to Miss Adelina Smith, youngest daughter of Mr. E. Baker Smith, Esq., all of the Township of Horton.

Scott-Tysack—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 12th (?) inst., by Rev. R.L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. William Scott of the Township of Ono to Miss Mary Tysack, of Bathurst.

Marks-Morrison—Married, at St. James Church, Perth , on the 16th (?) April, by Rev. Wm. Wright, Incumbent of Newboro, Mr. Robert Marks of Bathurst to Miss Maria Morrison of the Township of Bastard .

Morrison-Marks—Married, at St. James Church, Perth , on the 16th (?) April, by Rev. William Wright, Incumbent of Newboro, Mr. Andrew Morrison of the Township of Bastard to Miss Mary Jane Marks of the Township of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, April 25, 1879

Black—Birth, on Tuesday, 15th April, the wife of Mr. H. L. Black, Esq., Public School Inspector, of a daughter.

Sturgeon—Birth, at Lanark, on the 7th April, the wife of Mr. John Sturgeon, Esq., of a daughter.

Kearney-Yuill—Married, on the 15th inst., by Rev. J.B. Edmonsden (?), Almonte, Mr. Stephen  Kearney to Miss Euphemia Yuill, both of Ramsay.

Goodrich-Taylor—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Beachburg, by Rev. Mr. Follick, Mr. Goodrich, K. P.. Eggarton (?), to Miss Florence Taylor, eldest daughter of Mr. Thomas Taylor, Esq., Beachburg.  No cards.  (no date was listed.)

Hodge-Black—Married, at Chicago , on Tuesday 15th April, Mr. Andrew T. Hodge, Esq., to Miss Helen T. Black, cousin of the late Mrs. Haggart of Perth .

Hawkins-Hawkins—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Ramsay, by Rev. G. Grant, 17th April, Mr. Henry Hawkins of the Township of Pembroke to Miss Harriett Elizabeth Hawkins, youngest daughter of Mr. William Hawkins.

Perth Courier, May 2, 1879

Publow-Neil—Married, at the residence of the bride’s uncle, Mr. James Robinson, Harper’s Corners, on the 24th inst., by Rev. John Fawkes, assisted by Rev. J. Thompson, Mr. F. Publow, Jr., to Miss Eliza (?) Neil, all of Bathurst .

Thurlow-Ferguson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 22nd inst., by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. Samuel Thurlow, son of Mr. Hugh Thurlow, to Miss Harriett Ferguson, daughter of the late Mr. James Ferguson, all of Lavant.

Miller-Baird—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 25th (?) inst., by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. William Miller of Lanark to Miss Agnes Baird, daughter of Mr. John Baird, Esq., of Dalhousie.

McInnes-Pepper—Married, on the 30th April, by Rev. R. Brown, Middleville, at the home of the bride’s grandfather, near Heron’s Mills, Mr. Alexander McInnes to Miss Elisabeth Pepper.

Baird-James—Married, on the 30th (?) April at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. James Wilson, Mr. William H. Baird, Dalhousie, to Miss Elisabeth James, daughter of Mr. Robert James, Esq., Lanark.

McLellan-Storie—Married, on the 26th April, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. James Wilson, Mr. Malcolm McLellan, Winn, Manitoba, to Miss Lizzie Storie, daughter of Mr. William Storie, Dalhousie.

Dobbie-Lamont—Married, on the 30th April, at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. James Wilson, Mr. Alexander G. Dobbie, Esq., to Miss Elizabeth Lamont, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Lamont, Esq., of Lanark.

Gray-McConnell—Married, on the 20th inst., at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, by Rev. John Fowkes, Mr. John Gray of Ono to Miss Mary Ann McConnell, of Ono.

Engley- Bolmer—Married, at the Manse, Renfrew, on the 31st inst., by Rev. Mr. Campbell, Mr. William Engley of Pembroke to Miss Mary Bolmer of Ross.  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Mathendon-Grant—Married, at the Church of the Messiah, on the 24th inst., by Rev. Dr. Gardner, Mr. Martin Black Mathendon to the daughter of Mr. J.F. Grant, Esq., all of Montreal.

Perth Courier, May 9, 1879

Nagle—Birth, at Ferguson ’s Falls, on the 15th April, the wife of Mr. R. F. Nagle, of a son.

Clark —Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 28th April, the wife of Mr. J. M. Clark, of a daughter.

Lyons-Richardson—Married, at the residence of the officiating minister, Blyth , 22nd April, by Rev. A. McLean, Mr. George Hallett (?) Lyons , to Lizzie Richardson, formerly of Perth .

Blumer—B - - - -  Married, at the Township of Ross, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 25th April, Mr. Robert Blumer, Jr., to Miss Mary B - - - - -, both of Ross.

Clattertuck-Livingston—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 16th April, by Rev. C. P. Emery, Lt. H. Clattertuck to Miss Helen Livingston of North Elmsley.

Warwick-Blakelay—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 5th May, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, A.M., Rector of Perth, Mr. John Warwick of Bathurst to Miss Margaret Blakeley, of the Township of Ono

Perth Courier, May 16, 1879

Owens-Sharpe—Married, at the Exchange Hotel, Renfrew, on the 4th December, 1878, by Rev. Robert Campbell, Mr. Edward Owens to Miss Mary Jane Sharpe, both of Grattan (?).

Berryman-Shirrells—Married, at Almonte on the 6th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. James (?) A. Berryman, to Miss Henrietta M. Shirrells, both of Almonte.  (Note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, May 23, 1879

Cornell—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 1st May, Mrs. George A. Cornell, of a son.

Brown—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 8th May, Mrs. John A. Brown, of a son.

Halliman—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 14th May, Mrs. D. Halliman, of a son.

Berg - - -  Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 18th May, Mrs. Thomas Berg - - - , of a daughter.

McGinnis—Birth, at Carleton Place on the 19th May, Mrs. R. McGinnis, of a son.

Richards-Lothian—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. William Lothian, on the 7th May, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Arnprior, Mr. Hiram Brown Richards to Miss Eleanor Lothian, both of Bristol, Quebec.

Cummings-Coleman—Married, at Merrickville, on the 12th inst., by Rev. G. For - - y, Mr. G. Cummings to Miss Rachael Coleman, both of Merrickville.

Robinson-Ruttle—Married, at the residence of Mr. Thomas Ruttle, father of the bride, on the 13th (?) 16th (?) May, by Rev. G.W.G. Grant, Mr. Hugh U. Robinson of Petrolia, County Lambdon , to Miss Elizabeth Ruttle of Drummond.

Hartney-Cathbert—Married, on Wednesday, 30th April, at the Church of St. Mark, Pakenham,  by Rev. A.W. Cooke, Mr. James Hartney, Esq., merchant, Arnprior, to Miss Annie Cathbert, third daughter of Mr. J.E. Cathbert, Esq., J.P.

Henderson-McVeigh—Married, on the 30th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Henry McVeigh, by Rev. John Fowkes, Methodist Minister, Mr. William Henderson to Miss Sarah McVeigh, both of Oso, County Frontenac.

Perth Courier, May 30, 1879

Smith—Birth, at Merrickville, on Friday, 15th inst., the wife of Mr. Richard Smith, of a daughter.

Newman—Birth, at the Canadian Gardens, Merrickville, on Friday, 18th inst., the wife of Mr. George Newman, of a daughter.

McArthur-Hutchinson—Married, at Rose Cottage, Ottawa on the 21st inst., by Rev. W. Moore, Mr. William B. McArthur, Carleton Place, to Miss Annie C. Hutchinson, eldest daughter of the late Mr. William Hutchinson.

Craig-McPherson—Married, on Thursday, 22nd May, at the residence of the bride’s mother, City of New York, by Rev. J.W. Trimble, Mr. James Craig, barrister, Village of Renfrew, to Miss Laurie (?) Lannie (?) Olivia (?) MacPherson, daughter of the late Mr. Edward B. McPherson, New York.

Perth Courier, June 6, 1879

Poole—Birth, on Monday, 19th May, the wife of Mr. George Poole, 3rd Line Drummond, of a daughter.

Warren—Birth, on Wednesday, 21st May, Mrs. Joseph Warren, Harper’s Corners, of a daughter.

Burgess—Birth, on the 19th May, the wife of Mr. Thomas Burgess, Carleton Place, and daughter of Mr. E.F. Weeks, J.P., Lombardy, of a daughter.

Miller-Dodds—Married, on Thursday, 22nd May, by Rev. William Burns, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Robert M. Miller of Bathurst, to Miss Sarah Dodds, second daughter of Mr. Ralph Dodds, Glen Tay.

Tryon-Tole—Married, on the 16th May, by Rev. J.J. Richards, Westport, Mr. Alfred H. Tryon to Miss Agnes Tole, both of North Crosby, County Leeds.

Beggs-Boyle—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, on the 23rd ult., by Rev. Robert Brown, Mr. John Beggs of Dalhousie to Miss Emeline Boyle, daughter of Mr. James Boyle, Lanark.

Liddle-Dick—Married, at Merrickville, on the 3rd inst., by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. Henry Liddle, blacksmith, to Miss Margaret Dick, daughter of the late Mr. John Dick of Rosetta.

Perth Courier, June 13, 1879

Doyle—Birth, on the 10th May, the wife of Mr. Peter Doyle, 5th Concession Drummond, of a daughter.

One birth illegible, could not be transcribed.  Surname began with “CL”, the date of birth was the 6th inst., the wife of Mr. William, and the child was a daughter.

Sting- - - - Birth, at Almonte, on the 2nd ult., Mrs. Walter Sting - - - - , of a son.

Elliott—Birth, at Almonte, on the 22nd ult., Mrs. John Elliott, of a son.

Drynan—Birth, at Maple Grove Cottage, Ramsay, on the 28th May, Mrs. John Drynan, of a daughter. 

Rogers-Riddell—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. William Burns, Knox Church, on Wednesday, 11th June, Mr. John Lewis Rogers, merchant, Gananoque, to Miss Bella Riddell, second daughter of Mr. John Riddell, Esq., Perth.

Taylor-Drummond—Married, at Ottawa on the 10th inst., by Rev. Prof. Mowatt, Queen’s College, Kingston, Mr. Ernest Henry Taylor, accountant, Bank of Nova Scotia, Halifax, to Miss Clare Margaret Drummond, second daughter of Mr. Andrew Drummond, Esq., Manager, Bank of Montreal, Ottawa.

Kilpoyle-Lewis—Married, at St. James Church, Carleton Place, on the 4th June, by Rev. George W. G. Grant, Mr. Thomas Kilpoyle of Montague to Miss Elizabeth Lewis, third daughter of Mr. Theopolis Lewis of Ramsay.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Willliams-Schofield—Married, at the residence of Mr. Horace (?) Brown, Esq., Carleton Place, on Monday, June 9, by Rev. A.A. Scott, Mr. John Henry Williams, to Miss Schofield of Carleton Place.

Ryle- Devitt—Married, at Almonte, on the 3rd June, by Rev. D. S. Mulhern, Mr. Curtis Ryle to Miss Martha Devitt, both of Almonte.

Hemingway-Cuthbert—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, 2nd June, by Rev. G. Brewster, Mr. William Hemingway, Esq., White Lake, of the firm Bremmer (?) and Hemingway, to Miss Minnie Cuthbert, fourth daughter of Mr. James Cuthbert, Esq., Pakenham.

Presley-Lake—Married, on the 25th ult., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. B. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. James Presley, Carleton Place to Miss Susan (?) Lake of Ramsay .

Giles-Courtney—Married, at L’Oreal, on the 4th June, by Rev. Mr. (illegible name), Mr. J. R. Giles to Miss Martha Jane Courtney, of L’Original.

Sewall-Davis—Married, at St. James Cathedral, on Wednesday, 4th June, by the Very Reverend the Dean of Toronto, Mr. Langley Sewell, Clifton , Ontario , son of the late Mr. E. (?) Q. Sewell, Esq., M.D., to Miss Emily Davis, daughter of Mr. J. H. Davis, post office, Toronto .

Matrimonial

Clara Drummond, sister of Mr. R. J. Drummond, Esq., agent of the Bank of Montreal, here, was married on the 10th inst., to Mr. E. L. Taylor, Esq., accountant of the Bank of Nova Scotia, Halifax.

Perth Courier, June 20, 1879

Derenty—Birth, on the 6th (?) 8th (?), at Sand Point, the wife of Mr. E. Derenty, Esq., of a son.  (note, not entirely sure of this surname.)

Graham-Graham—Married, on the 5th June, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. D.J. McLean, Arnprior, Mr. Edward Graham to Miss Margaret Graham, daughter of Mr. James Graham, Esq., both of Bristol .

Richardson-Hutton—Married, by Rev. John J. Leach, on the 4th June, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. George Richardson to Miss Bertha Hutton, daughter of Mr. James Hutton, all of McNab.  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname, it could have also been Horton or Huston.)

Sutherland-Huston—Married, by Rev. John J. Leach, on the 4th June, at the Methodist Parsonage, Arnprior, Mr. Donald Sutherland, to Miss Margaret Huston, daughter of Mr. James Huston, all of McNab.  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s surname, believe it is linked to the above marriage but nowhere was it clear enough to make out.)

McLaughlin-May—Married, on the 11th June, by Rev. Walter Ross, M.A., Mr. Robert McLaughlin, Esq., to Miss Mary Jane May, second daughter of Mr. William May, Esq., all of Beckwith.

McMillan-Greer—Married, on the 17th June, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. Joseph McMillan of North Elmsley to Miss Martha Greer, daughter of Mr. William Greer of Drummond.

Beeman-Salter—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, on the 14th May, by Rev. A. B. Chalmers, B. C. L.., Mr. George M. Beeman, Napanee Review(?), to Miss Immeretta (?) Salter, only daughter of Mr. William Salter, Esq., Richmond (near Napanee).

Perth Courier, June 27, 1879

Ferrier—Birth, at Perth , on the 21st inst., the wife of Mr. Walter Ferrier, of a son.

Derne-Crawford—Married, on the 23rd inst., by Rev. Walter Ross, M.A., Mr. Benjamin Derne, Esq., to Miss Sarah Eleanor Crawford, daughter of Mr. William Crawford, Esq., both of the Village of Lanark .  (note not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Perth Courier, July 4, 1879

McLean —Birth, at Arnprior, on the 15th inst., the wife of Rev. D. J. McLean, of a daughter.

Schofield—Birth, at Arnprior on the 19th inst., the wife of Mr. William Schofield, of a daughter.

McIntyre—Birth, at Arnprior, on the 13th inst., the wife of Mr. P.J. McIntyre, of a son.

Affleck—Birth, at Lanark Township on the 22nd June, the wife of Mr. John Affleck, of a daughter.

Borrowman—Birth, at Middleville, on the 23rd June, the wife of Mr. James Borrowman, of a daughter.

Somerville —Birth, at Middleville, on the 14th June, the wife of Mr. John Somerville, Sr., of a daughter.

Kellock—Birth, on Sunday, 29th June, the wife of Mr. Jas. F. Kellock, of a son.

McLaren-Miller—Married, at Horton, by Rev. G. Bremmer (?), Mr. George McLaren to Miss Janet Miller.

Jakes-Newman—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. G.J. Low, on the 24th inst., Mr. Samuel Jakes, postmaster, Merrickville, to Miss Julie Newman, eldest daughter of Mr. Thomas Newman.

McEwen-Scott—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 19th inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. James McEwen to Miss Janet Scott, both of Beckwith.

D’Avignon-Noel—Married, at Chatham, Ontario, by the Ven. Archdeacon Sandys, D. D. J.., Mr. Eugene D’Avignon of Montreal, eldest son of Mr. Francis J. D’Avignon, M.D., of Au Sable Forks, N.Y., to Miss Adelaide Elvier (?) Noel, youngest daughter of the late Mr. John V. Noel, Esq., Kingston .

Lee-Miller—Married, on the 24th inst., at the residence of the bride’s brother, by Rev. James Fleek, M.A., Mr. Herbert K. Lee, to (first name illegible, starts with a ‘D’) Miller, formerly of Perth, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Miller, Esq., both of Montreal. 

Couch-Donald—Married, at the Parsonage on the 19th June, by Rev. Jacob Frohman, Mr. Richard Couch, Jr., of Drummond to Miss Janet Donald of the same place.

(illegible groom’s name)-Poole—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, North Elmsley, on the 30th June by Rev. Jacob Frohman, Mr. William C. (illegible name), to Miss Sarah D. Poole, second daughter of Mr. John Poole, all of North Elmsley.

Wilson-McNaughton—Married, on the 18th (?) June, by Rev. J. Hutchison, M.A., Perth, Mr. Robert Wilson, Esq., of North Elmsley to Miss Isabella McNaughton of Drummond.

Perth Courier, July 11, 1879

Smith—Birth, at Almonte, on the 20th ult., Mrs. E. W. Smith, of a daughter.

Bennett—Birth, at Almonte, on the 16th (?) 18th (?) ult., the wife of Mr. Noble Bennett of a son.

A - - kle-Turner—Married, at the Manse, Almonte, on the 2nd inst., by Rev. John Bennett, Mr. Hugh A - - kle of Huntley to Miss Marion Turner of Ramsay.

Twigg-Ringrose—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Almonte, on the 29th ult., by Rev. D. S. Mulhern, Mr. P.M. Twigg to Miss Susanna (?) Ringrose, both of Almonte.  (note, not entirely sure of the bride’s given and surname.)

Leslie-McLellan—Married, at the residence of Mr. A. H. Mears, Esq., by Rev. A.A. Scott, on the 3rd July, Mr. George E. Leslie to Miss Lizzie McLellan, all of Carleton Place,  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

McPherson-Johnston—Married, on the 2nd July at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. B. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. Peter McPherson, Montague to Miss Hannah Jane Johnston, daughter of Mr. John Johnston of Carleton Place.

McMoan-Forsythe—Married, on the 1st July, at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. Stephen Bond, Mr. William McMoan to Miss Agnes Ann Forsythe, third daughter of the late Mr. William Forsythe, both of Pakenham.  (note not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

McDougall-McDiarmid—Married, at the residence of Rev. S. Mylne, Smith’s Falls, on the 15th (?) 18th (?) June, by the above Rev. gentleman, Mr. Daniel McDougall to Miss Sarah McDiarmid, second daughter of Mr. Peter McDiarmid of Beckwith.

Perth Courier, July 18, 1879

Robertson—Birth, on the 13th inst., the wife of Mr. Hugh Robertson, Perth , of a daughter.

Casey—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on Monday, July 7, the wife of Mr. F. (?) P.(?) W. Casey, barrister, of a son.

Wesley-McVeigh—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, on 9th July, by Rev. John Fowkes, Methodist Minister, Mr. William Wesley to Miss Mary Jane McVeigh, both of South Sherbrooke .

Leslie-McLennan—Married, at the residence of Mr. A. Mears, Esq., by Rev. M.A. Scott, M.A. on the 3rd July, Mr. Edward Leslie to Miss Lizzie McLennan, all of Carleton Place .

McPherson-Johnston—Married, on the 2nd inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. Peter McPherson of Montague to Miss Hannah Jane Johnston, daughter of Mr. John Johnston of Carleton Place.

Cameron-Campbell—Married, on the 9th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Walter Ross, M.A., Mr. Allen Cameron, Jr., Esq., to Miss Catherine Campbell, eldest daughter of Mr. Archibald Campbell, Esq., all of Beckwith.

McFarlane-Ross—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Bromley, 1st July, by Rev. McKillop, Mr. A. R. McFarlane, to Isabella Ross, relict of the late Mr. Collin (?) Ross.

Brown-Edmonds—Married, by Rev. D. G. Bruce, on the 2nd inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Stephen Sidney Brown to Miss Maria Edmonds, daughter of Mr. Gilbert Edmonds, all of the Township of Ross.

Richey-Downey—Married, at the Lyon’s Hotel, Arnprior, on the 19th July, by Rev. D.J. McLean, Mr. Jeremiah S. Richey, to Miss Mathilda Downey, both of the Township of Fitzroy.

McLaren-Shane—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. G. Brummer (or Bremmer), on the 2nd inst., Mr. Daniel McLaren, carpenter, White Lake, to Miss Rosalia Shane, second daughter of Mr. Michael Shane, formerly of the Township of Pakenham.

Richards-Dodd—Married, at Arnprior, 2nd July, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Sylvanus Richards of Bristol, Quebec, to Miss Mary Dodd, daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Dodd, Arnprior.

Perth Courier, July 25, 1879

Fawcett-Neilson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Prof. Hart of Winnipeg, uncle of the bride, assisted by Rev. D. J. McLean, Arnprior, Mr. John Fawcett, Esq., Science Master of the Arnprior High School to Miss Anna Maria Bell Neilson, daughter of Mr. George E. Neilson, Esq., of Arnprior.

Perth Courier, August 1, 1879

Hogg—Birth, on Sat., 27th July, at Ottawa , the wife of Mr. W. D. Hogg, Esq., of a son.

Cannon-Kyle—Married, on Sat., 27th July by Rev. Mr. Wilson, Canadian Methodist Minister, Mr. John Cannon to Miss Emma C. Kyle, both of Almonte.

Smith-Poole—Married, by Rev. W. H. Poole, L.L.D., Toronto, cousin to the bride, assisted by Rev. W. R. Dyre, Richmond, on the morning of the 23rd July, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Rev. W. F. Smith, Methodist Minister, Cookshire, to Miss Mary J. Poole, 2nd daughter of Mr. Adam Poole, Esq., of Prospect.

Perth Courier, August 8, 1879

Harvey —Birth, at Perth , on Monday, 28th July, the wife of Mr. George Harvey, plasterer, of a daughter.

Foster—Birth, at South Elmsley , on Tuesday, 22nd July, the wife of Mr. John Foster, of a son.  (note, not entirely sure of this surname.)

Code—Birth, at Ramsay, on the 26th (?) July, Mrs. John Code, of a son.

Furlong—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 22nd July, Mrs. L. Furlong, of a daughter.

Templeton-Sanderson—Married, at Smith’s Falls, at the residence of Mr. W. M. Keith, brother-in-law of the bride, on the 31st ult., by Rev. S. B - - d, brother-in-law of the bride, Mr. Allan Templeton, Smith’s Falls, to Miss Elizabeth Sanderson, eldest daughter of Mr. George Sanderson of Kemptville.

Sullivan-Gallagan—Married, at Arnprior, on the 28th (?) 29th (?) inst., at the R. C. Church, by Rev. Mr. Ch - - - - , Mr. John Sullivan to Miss Mary Ann Gallagan, daughter of Mr. Jno. Gallagan, all of Arnprior.

Perth Courier, August 15, 1879

Hayes—Birth, at Almonte, on the 1st inst., the wife of Mr. John G. Hayes, Esq., of a daughter.

Whalen-Flood—Married, at Westport , on 2nd August by Father Stanton, Mr. W E. Whalen, merchant to Miss Sarah Flood.

Thompson-Meredith—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, Almonte, by Rev. F.L. Stephenson, on the 31st ult., Mr. John T. Thompson to Miss Olivia Meredith, both of Pakenham.

Anderson-Smitherson—Married, on Wed., 13th inst., Mr. Robert K. Anderson, son of Mr. Elmwood Anderson, Lanark Township to Miss Caroline Smitherson, of Perth.  (no minister listed.)

Matrimony—An interesting matrimonial event, says the Ottawa Citizen, transpired at Almonte recently regarding the union of James Dowdall, barrister and Miss G. (?) Nagle, daughter of Mr. W. Nagle.  The nuptial ceremony was performed by Rev. Father Coffey, assisted by Rev. Father Foley.  Miss Greene of Ottawa presided at the organ.  Edward Dowdall acted as groomsman and Jennie Nagle of Ottawa as bridesmaid.

Perth Courier, August 22, 1879

McFarlane—Birth at Almonte on the 8th inst., Mrs. McFarlane of a daughter.

Elliott—Birth, at Brockville on the 9th August, the wife of Mr. Johnston, engineer on the C.C. Railway, of a daughter.

Waddell—Birth, at Oriskany , N.Y. , on the 18th May, the wife of  Mr. James A. Waddell, Esq., druggist, New York City , of a daughter.

Price-Carr—Married, on the 25th ult., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. Robert Henry Price, Ramsay, to Miss Alice Carr, third daughter of Mr. Edward Carr of Carleton Place .

Boyd-Gray—Married, at Almonte, on the 2nd inst., by Rev. R. Wilson, Mr. W.S. Boyd to Miss E. M. Gray.

McMillan-Paul—Married, at Mud Lake, on the 6th inst., at Mud Lake House, by Rev. Carl Adam (?) or Allan (?), Mr. Alex McMillan of Hagarty to Miss Mary J. Paul, daughter of Mr. J. Paul of North Algoma.

Dowdall-Nagle—Married, at St. Mary’s Church, Almonte, by Rev. J. F. Coffey, P.P., assisted by Rev. R. Foley, D.D., Pembroke, Mr. James Dowdall, Esq., barrister-at-law, Almonte, to Miss (illegible name) Teresa Nagle, second daughter of the late Mr. William Nagle, Esq., of the same place. 

Perth Courier, August 29, 1879

Byron—Birth, at Brockville , on Thursday, 14th inst., the wife of Mr. F. W. Byron, Toronto , of a daughter.

Young—Birth, on Monday, 11th inst., at the Black Hill Farm, Bristol, the wife of Mr. John Young Esq., triplets, all still born.

Watchorn—Birth, at Merrickville, on Saturday, 16th inst., the wife of Mr. R.W. Watchorn, of a daughter.

Gorman-Dixon—Married, at Douglas on the 18th inst., by Rev. Father Struance (?), P.P., Mr. John Keating Gorman, Esq., merchant, Renfrew, to Miss M.A. Dixon, second daughter of the late Mr. Robert Dixon, Esq., Bromley.

McLochlin- Champosy—Married, at Toronto, on Wed., 13th Aug., by Rev. D.J. MacDonald, Mr. R. F. McLochlin Esq., Arnprior to Miss Mary Champosy, Toronto .  (note not entirely sure of the bride’s surname, it could have been Champosy.)

Carmichael-McLaren—Married, at the Manse, Arnprior, by Rev. D. J. McLean, (date illegible), Mr. James Carmichael, Township of McNab, to Miss Agnes McLaren, of the same place.

Shellington-Warren—Married, on the 25th (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, 6th Concession Bathurst, by Rev. W. Croden, Mr. Henry Shellington, Perth, to Miss Elizabeth Warren, daughter of Mr. Joseph Warren, Bathurst.

Perth Courier, Sept. 5, 1879

McLean —Birth, at Elmsley, on Sat., 23rd inst., the wife of Mr. A. B. McLean, of a son.

Hoops—Birth, at Almonte, on the 22nd inst., Mrs. Joseph Hoops, of a son.

Sangster—Birth, at Almonte, on the 27th inst., Mrs. James Sangster, of a son.

McRitchie—Birth, at Perth , on the 31st Aug., the wife of Rev. George McRitchie, of a daughter.

P - - - d (Pound?)—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 29th Aug., Mrs. E. A. P - - - d, of a daughter.

Cameron-Murray—Married, at Round Lake , Lavant, on the (date illegible, two numbers, the first is a ‘2’), by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. Israel (?) Cameron, Lavant, to Miss Hannah Murray, of Darling.

Perth Courier, Sept. 12, 1879

McIntyre—Birth, at Middleville, on Friday, 5th inst., Mrs. A. R. McIntyre, of a son.

Ross-Jackson—Married, at the Manse, Beechburg, on the 26th Aug., by Rev. William Christie, M.A., Mr. Robert Ross to Miss Ellen Janette Jackson, both of Westmeath.

Stewart-Dunnet—Married, at Pakenham, on the 29th Aug., by Rev. George Beauseur (?), Rev. James Prescott Stewart to Miss Jane Ann Gibson Dunnet, youngest daughter of Mr. Jas. Dunnet, Esq., merchant.

Gordon-Cathcart—Married, by Rev. Mr. Jamieson, on the 21st ult., Mr. John Gordon, gunsmith, Carleton Place, to Mrs. Cathcart of the same place.

Burke-Stone—Married, at the Congregational Parsonage by the Village of Lanark , on the 4th Sept. by Rev. John Brown, Middleville, assisted by Rev. Robert Brown, Middleville, Mr. Herbert A. Burke, teacher in the County of Leeds to Miss Maria C. Stone, of the same place.

Moore-Stead—Married, on the 5th Sept. at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. R. McKenzie, Mr. William A. Moore, merchant of the firm And - - - & Moore, Perth, to Miss Helen M. Stead, second daughter of Mr. George Stead of Dalhousie.

Perth Courier, Sept. 19, 1879

Stone—Birth, at Perth , on the 12th Sept. Mrs. Robert Stone, of a son.

Clem—Birth, at Drummond, on Sat., 13th Sept. Mrs. James Clem, of a son. (note, not entirely sure of this surname.)

Perrin—Birth, at Montague, on Sat., 6th inst., the wife of Mr. W. Perrin, of a son.

Whitemarsh—Birth, at Merrickville, on Sat., 6th inst., the wife of Mr. F. M. Whitemarsh, of a daughter.

Sheratt—Birth, on the 30th Aug., at Perth , the wife of Mr. R. O. Sheratt, of a daughter.

Gray—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 13th inst., Mrs. W. B. Gray, of a daughter.

Thurlow-Ferguson—Married, at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, on the 11th inst., by Rev. R. Brown, Mr. William Thurlow to Miss Mary Ferguson, both of Lavant.

Mitchell-Howey—Married, at Arnprior, on the 6th (?) 8th (?) inst., by rev. E. B. Storey, Mr. James Mitchell to Miss Mathilda Howey, all of this place.

Shiels-Holland—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Carleton Place , on the 10th (?) 12th (?) Sept., by Rev. George W. G. Grant, Mr. Jas. A. Shiels to Miss Maggie Holland, only daughter of Mr. Jaspar Holland.  (note, not entirely sure of the groom’s surname.)

Copeland-Dowdall—Married, at St. James Church, Township of Lanark, on the 4th Sept. by Rev. George W. G. Grant, Mr. William Richard Copeland, to Miss Sarah Jane Dowdall, eldest daughter of Mr. Abraham Dowdall, all of Beckwith.

Perth Courier, Sept. 26, 1879

Lillie—Birth, on the 30th inst., Mrs. Robert Lillie, Perth , of a daughter.

Weatherhead—Birth, on the 17th inst., the wife of Mr. Alexander Weatherhead, North Elmsley , of a daughter.

Barber—Birth, on the 12th inst., the wife of Mr. Robert Barber, Glen Tay, of a son.

Smith—Birth, at Smith’s Falls, on Sat., 13th Sept., the wife of Mr. Robert Smith, of a son.

Houston —Birth, at Ramsay, on the 19th inst., Mrs. Andrew Houston, of a daughter.

Sturgeon—Birth, on the 20th inst., the wife of Mr. W. H. Sturgeon, Lanark, of a daughter.

McLaren-Scott—Birth, on the 17th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, East Oxford, by Rev. A.A. Scott, M.A., Carleton Place, brother of the bride, Mr. Alexander McLaren, Ramsay to Miss Kate Scott, third daughter of Mr. M. Scott of East Oxford.

Perth Courier, October 10, 1879

McKinnon—Birth, at Perth , on Tuesday, 7th Oct., the wife of Mr. D. B. McKinnon, Guelph , of a daughter.

Miller—Birth, on Tues., 30th Sept., the wife of Mr. James Miller, 3rd Concession Bathurst, of a son.

Allan—Birth, at Port Elmsley, on the 1st October, the wife of Mr. Thomas Allan, of a son.

Clint—Birth, at Almonte, on the 12th ult., the wife of Mr. G. J. Clint, dentist, of a son.

McDiarmid—Birth, at Middleville, on the 7th Sept., the wife of Mr. J.R. McDiarmid, Esq., of a son.

Southworth-Taylor—Married, at Gananoque, on the 24th Sept., Mr. T. Southworth, of Brockville to Miss Mary Taylor, daughter of Mr. William Taylor, of Gananoque. (no minister listed.)

Donovan-Duclos—Married, at Montreal , on the 25th inst., Mr. James Donovan of Gananoque to Miss Etta L. Duclos, daughter of the late F.(?) P.(?) W. Duclos, of Montreal . (no minister listed.)

Fairbairn-Sackett—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Cape Viscont (?), on the 24th inst., by the Right Reverend Dr. Huntington, Bishop of New York, assisted by Rev. George Perinor (?), Rector of Christ Church, Cape Viscont (?), Archibald C. Fairbairn, M.D., of Minneapolis, formerly of Brockville, and Perth, to Miss Fanny E. Sackett, eldest daughter of General D. B. Sacket, Inspector General of the U.S. Army.

Tierney-Quinn—Married, at Kingston, St. Mary’s Cathedral, by Rev. Father Twohey, Mr. Tierney, merchant, Seeley’s Bay, to Sarah Quinn, eldest daughter of Mr. Owen Quinn of Pittsburg.

Bradford-Pretty—Married, on the 1st inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Robert Brown of Middleville, Mr. Aldon Bradford to Miss Mary Pretty, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Donald Pretty, all of the Township of Darling.

McLean-Scott—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Woodstock, on the 17th ult., by Rev. A.A. Scott, brother of the bride, Mr. Alexander McLean of Carleton Place to Miss Kate Scott of Woodstock.

McCreary-Code—Married, on the 1st inst., at the resident of the bride’s parents, by Rev. W. S. Jamieson, M.A., Mr. John McCreary, to Miss Maggie Code, youngest daughter of Mr. Thomas Code, all of Lanark (Boyd’s).

Perth Courier, October 17, 1879

Hagarty—Birth, on the 1st Sept., Mrs. John Hagarty, North Elmsley , of a son.

Crawford-McFarlane—Married, on the 2nd Sept., at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, by Rev. John Fowkes, Mr. John Crawford to Miss Flora McFarlane, both of Oso.

Perth Courier, October 24, 1879

Whyte-Armstrong—Married, on the 8th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. John Whyte of Arnprior to Miss A - - - - lina Armstrong, daughter of Mr. Philip Armstrong, of Braeside.

Jay-Mortimer—Married, at St. Bartholomew’s Church, New Edinburgh, 13th inst., by Rev. Mr. Hannington, Mr. W. H. Jay of London, England, to Miss (first name illegible-three letters, could start with a ‘K’) Mortimer, second daughter of Mr. W. Mortimer, Perth.

Perth Courier, October 31, 1879

Mitchell—Birth, on the 18th inst., the wife of Mr. F. (?) P.(?) L. Mitchell, principal of the Perth High School, of a son.

McDonald—Birth, on the 13th (?) 15th (?) October, the wife of Mr. John S. McDonald, Lanark, of a daughter.

Meredith—Birth, at Drummond, on the 18th inst., the wife of Mr. John Meredith, of a son.

Greensbride—Birth, at Carleton Place , on the 25th (?) inst., the wife of Mr. R. Greensbride, merchant, of a daughter.

Deacon-Churchill—Married, on the 11th inst., at Harper’s Corners, by Rev. Mr. Forth, Mr. William Deacon, Perth, to Miss Esther Churchill, daughter of Mr. Thomas Churchill, of Harper’s Corners.

Hislop-McKillop—Married, at Arnprior, on Wed., 22nd Oct., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Walter Hislop, Jr., S. Elmsley to Miss Jane McKillop, eldest daughter of Mr. Jno McKillop of Bristol.

Crozier-Guest—Married, by Rev. D. G. Bruce on the 10th inst., at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mrs. James Guest, Mr. Francis Crozier to Miss Catherine Guest, all of Ross.


Posted: 11 June, 2003.