A semi-weekly newspaper published in Watertown, NY, 1866-1918, by A.H. Hall.It began with the July 19, 1866 issue.
Married:
At Cape Vincent, on the morning of July 2, 1872, by the Rev. John Lynn, Rector St. John's Church, Mr. DELL M. SIMMONS of this city, to Miss T. WISHART, of Portsmouth, Ont. Canada
In this city, at the bride's home, on Wednesday, June 26th, by Rev. T. Babcock, Mr. WILLIAM H. GENNET and Miss CORNELIA A., daughter of Mr. A. P. SMITH all of Watertown
Died:
In this city, Tuesday, July 2, at 7 ½ p.m., CHLOE, wife of J. M. FERRIN, age 67 years and 6 mos. Funeral at her late residence, 22 Academy Street, Friday, July 5, at 2 ½ p.m.
At the residence of G. A. Lawyer, in this city, on Sunday, June 30th, GEORGE C. HUNTINGTON, age 33 years.
On Sunday, June 30th, NELLIE, daughter of SAMUEL and ELLEN RALPH, age one year and six months.
At his residence on Sterling Street, on Sunday, June 30th, Dr. JAMES K. BATES, age 66 years
At Plessis, May 31st, ANNAETTA L., only daughter of the late WILLYS and C. R. WILCOX, age 28 years.
In this city, Tuesday morning, July 21, in the 17th year of his age, HOMER S., only son of O. R. DAVIS
Married:
In this city at the bride's home, on Wednesday, June 26th by Rev. Dr. T. Babcock, Mr. WILLIAM H. GENNET and Miss CORNELIA A., daughter of Mr. A. P. SMITH, all of Watertown
At Cape Vincent on the morning of July 2, 1872, by the Rev. John B. Lynn, Rector St. John's Church, Mr. DELL M. SIMMONS of this city, to Miss TEAU WISHART of Portsmouth, Ont. Canada
July 3rd, by Rev. C. M. Livingston, BYRON G. MANTLE and Miss M. EMMA HORTON, daughter of ALFRED HORTON, Esq., all of Watertown
In Plessis, July 4, by Rev. W. M. Holbrook, MYRON WRIGHT and Miss ELIZA ANN KENADY, both of Philadelphia
In Plessis, July 4, by Rev. W. M. Holbrook, PATRICK WARD and Miss NELLIE PARKHURST, both of Theresa
At the S. D. B. Parsonage, Adams Centre, NY, June 18th 1872, by Rev. A. R. Prentice, Mr. JUDSON CLARK and Miss ALMA WASHBURN
Died:
In the town of Wilna, on the 16th of June, 1872, PALMER BATCH, Esq., in the 51st year of his age
In Buffalo, July 2, at the residence of her son-in-law, GEORGE RICHARDSON, JUDITH BALLARD, mother of S. W. BALLARD, of this city, age 82 years.
In this city, Tuesday, July 2, at 7 ½ p.m., CHLOE, wife of J. M. FERRIN, age 67 years and 6 mos. (details above)
At the residence of G. A. LAWYER in this city, on Sunday, June 30th, GEORGE C. HUNTINGTON, age 33 years
On Sunday, June 30th, NELLIE, daughter of SAMUEL and ELLEN RALPH, age one year and six months
At his residence on Sterling St., on Sunday, June 30th, Dr. JAMES K. BATES, age 66 years
At Plessis, May 31st, ANNAETTA L., only daughter of the late WILLYS and C. R. WILCOX, age 28 years
In this city, Tuesday morning, July 2, in the 17th year of his age, HOMER S., only son of O. R. DAVIS
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On the 3d inst., by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. ELA D. POST of Lynden, NY to Miss ALICE M. WRIGHT of Watertown.
At the residence of the bride, in Ellis Village, June 30, by Rev. C. H. Guile, Mr. GEO. L. HUNT of Adams, and Miss IDA M. BEBEE
At the Parsonage in Belleville, July 4, by Rev. C. H. Guile, Mr. N. P. BISHOP of Belleville, and Miss INEZ E. FILLMORE of Rural Hill
Died:
In the town of Cape Vincent, on the 15th inst., MARY MARTHA, wife of AUGUSTUS AUBERTON and daughter of NICHOLAS and MARY LAWER, age 54 years, 7 months and 25 days. Schoharie and Herkimer Co., papers please copy
In this city on Wednesday morning, 10th inst., of inflammation of the brain, JOSEPH ALEXANDER DUBOIS, son of ESTES DUBOIS, age 2 years, 6 months and 21 days. Funeral at 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon from No. 69 Coffeen Street.
Married:
On the 11th inst., by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. WALTER F. CHIDESTER to Miss ELLEN R. WOODRUFF, both of Watertown.
At the M. E. Parsonage, Three Mile Bay, July 17, by Rev. A. Cheeseman, Mr. LEONARD VINCENT of Clayton to Miss CARRIE ROSS of Three Mile Bay
Died:
In this city on Sunday morning, July 21st, SARAH A., daughter of W. COMINS age 26 years.
At her residence on South Road, in the town of Rutland on Wednesday, 17th inst, TYPHENIA ANDRUS,wife of EZEKIEL ANDRUS, age 83 years, 4 months, 23 days
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On the 25thinst., at the residence of the bride's mother, in Antwerp, by the Rev. J. Winslow, JOHN C. McCARTIN, Esq., of this city, to Miss JULIA A. STERLING, of Antwerp
At the residence of Dr. Kilborn Hannahs, July 25, by the Rev. L. R. Brewer, GEORGE LITTLE and Miss ROSANNA HUGHES
On the 7th of May by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. W. G. EARL of Leray, to Miss ELZADA E. WATERS, of this city
At Hammond, St. Lawrence Co., NY, July 24th, by Rev. G. N. Sears, Mr. ROBERT McCORMACK of Brockville, Ontario, Canada, to Miss PHILENA W. SWEET of Hammond
Died:
In this city, July 25th, GENERAL ABNER BAKER, in the 81st year of his age.
In this city, July 23d, MARY C., daughter of W. D. and A. B. PARKER, age 3 months and 23 days
In this city, July 25, MARGARET CURRY, age 17 years
At Dexter, July 25th, JAMES PATRICK age 65 years
In this city, July 23d, WILLIAM LESLIE, son of W. D. and EUNICE WILSON, age 4 months and 26 days
In this city, July 23d, FRANK LAVIER, age 24 years
In Pillar Point, July 28th, DAVID MOFFATT age 55 years, 9 months and 25 days
Died:
In Adams, Aug. 3d, suddenly, MRS. MARY SKINNER widow of the late Hon. CALVIN SKINNER, age 68 years.
On the 4th inst., after a short illness, Miss JESSIE GAYLORD of Adams, age 18 years
In this city, Aug. 6th, MAUD E., daughter of W. and ETTIE LEWIS, age 5 months and 9 days
In lowville, July 30th, 1872, MARY S. P. WILBUR, age 65 years, 6 months and 25 days
In Clayton, August 3d of consumption, WILLIAM HENRY, age 29 years, 9 months and 5 days
In Theresa, July 14th, ALFORD SMITH, of heart disease, age 58 years
In Portland, Michigan, June 20th, HENRY WARREN, age 77 years, 10 months and 27 days
July 30, 1872, MINNIE J., daughter of WILLIAM and MARY J. HENRY, age 9 months and 1 day
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In this city, August 13th, MARY VIOLA, daughter of JAMES N. and MARTHA WRIGHT, age 8 months
In Watertown, Aug. 12, CHAUNCEY PRIOR, age 72 years, 5 months and 12 days
In this city, Aug. 11th, CATHARINE YERDON, wife of JACOB YERDON, age 64 years, 4 months and 18 days
In this city, Aug. 11, HOWARD W., son of O. E. and LIZZIE M. FREEMAN, age 1 year and 6 months
In this city, Aug. 11th. JOHN RICHARDSON, age 68 years and 5 months
At Syracuse on the 9th inst., MRS. BANCROFT, wife of E. C. BANCROFT, Esq., formerly of Clayton, NY
In this city August 9th, 1872, HARRIS S. GREEN age 54 years and 3 months
In this city, Aug. 7th, OLIVER T., twin son of MILES and ELLEN GUEST, age 7 months and 7 days
In Rutland, Aug. 6th, PUAH REED, age 85 years and 10 months.
Married:
In Cape Vincent, at the house of F. A. Cross, on Wednesday, August 14th, by the Rev. E. H. Pratt, Mr. FRED WATERMAN of Hillsboro, Ill., and MRS. HELEN G. CROSS of Chaumont, NY
At the residence of the bride's father in Theresa, Aug. 7th, by the Rev. A. Smith, JOHN LAMBIE and AMELIA BULLARD, all of Theresa
Died:
At the residence of her son-in-law, JOHN D. NEWMAN, Aug. 26th, 1872, MAHATABLE McGRATH, in the 69th year of her age. The remains will be taken to Canada for interment, this morning.
At Watertown, Aug. 20th, MRS. HELEN E. KELSEY, relict of CHAS. KELSEY of New York, formerly of Brooklyn, and daughter of the late HENRY KELSEY of this place.
At Stone Mills, Aug. 18th, at the residence of her son-in-law, GEO. W. JENNINGS, MRS. LODICE PATTERSON age 69 years, ___months and 17 days, wife of the late JOHN PATTERSON
At the American Hotel, this morning, Mr. E. C. AVERY, a former resident of Watertown
In this city, Aug. 18th, CLARA LILIAN, only daughter of ALVIN and JENNIE L. RACE, age 2 months
In Adams, Aug. 13, 1872, at his late residence on Grove St., Mr. JOHN EDMONDS in the 88th year of his age
In Brownville, Aug. 8, HULDAHANN, wife of M. TIMERMAN, age 37 years and 13 days
Married:
Aug. 28th at Trinity Church Rectory by the Rev. E. R. Brewer, BURT C. ANGEL of this city to Miss NELLIE HOLDEN of Gananoque, Canada
At the Kirby House, Aug. 21st, by Rev. R. N. Barber, Mr. LANSING P. FIKES of Pamelia, to Miss MARY JENKINS of Orleans.
Died:
At Sandy Creek, Aug. 24th, FLORENCE IRENE, only daughter of C. W. and E. J. COLONY, age 6 months
At Depauville, Aug. 6th, HUBBELL L. FOX only son of CHARLES and T. FOX, age 2 years, 6 months and 13 days
At the residence of her mother, in Pamelia, on the 25th inst., MARY VANCOUHNET, wife of S. S. NICHOLSON of Watertown in the 26th year of her age
At Brownville, Monday, Aug. 26, JAMES ALBERT, son of ALBERT E. and ANN A. LORD age (unreadable) Funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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At the residence of the bride's father in Watertown, Aug. 28, 1872, by Rev. M. D. Kinney, Mr. MILOW CHAPMAN of Indianapolis, Ind., and Miss CARIE R. DRESSOR of Watertown, NY
Died:
In the village of Philadelphia, at the residence of her son-in-law, M. E. ALDRICH, Sept. 3d, MRS. BETSEY WHITNEY, relict of the late ERASTUS WHITNEY, age 67 years. Funeral at the residence on Thursday, the 5th at 11 o'clock a.m.
At Oxford Mills, Iowa on Wednesday, Aug. 23, ALFRED JAY, son of EARL F. and CLARA McDONALD, age 1 year and 10 days
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At Henderson, on the 12th of Aug. by Rev. Mr. Decker, Mr. MILO VANHORN of LaMotte, Iowa to Miss ETTA A. HUTCHENS
At the residence of Wm. Lee in Clayton, Aug. 22, by Rev. S. M. Warn, Mr. JOSEPH O. HOUGHTON and AGNES McKIVOR both of Lyme
At the house of the bride's parents on the 5th inst., by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. CHARLES G. BALDWIN of Orleans, to Miss OLIVE A. BAKER of Watertown
At the house of the bride's parents, Sept. 3d by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. ROBERT A. ESSINGTON to Miss ANNIE STERLING, both of Sterlingville, NY
At the house of the bride, Sept. 4th, by Rev. A. Cheeseman, Mr. HAMILTON ROOF to Miss MIRA HAYS both of Point Peninsula.
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At No. 10 Keyes Avenue, Watertown, NY by Rev. L. S. Bingham, Oct. 15th, WM. W. WOOD to ELIZA J. KYLE, both of Watertown
In Woodville, Sept. 12th by the Rev. Mr. Preston, Mr. GEORGE SHEELEY of Sandy Creek, NY to Miss RODA VAN ALSTINE of Belleville, NY
Died:
In this city, Oct. 14th, LEVI KNOWLTON, age 75 years and 11 months. Funeral from his late residence, No. 1 Orchard St., on Thursday, 17th inst., at 2:30 p.m.
At the residence of John Sill, in Rodman, Sunday afternoon, 29th Sept. Miss MARTHA WINSLOW age 55 years.
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At the residence of the bride's parents, on the 17th inst., by Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. GAYLORD S.CASLER and Miss LAURA S. WOOD both of Dexter
On the 24th inst.,by Rev. J.H. Stewart, Mr. CHARLES WRIGHT of Watertown and MRS. PRISCILLA ELLIS of Sterlingville
Died:
At his father's residence in Hounsfield on the 16th inst., IRWIN K. SMITH, age 19 years, 3 months and 22 days
Married:
Nov. 8th. At the residence of Dr. LaSalle, Oswego, by Rev. A. L. Smalley, Mr. NATHANIEL WOOD, JR. of Woodville, NY and Miss MYRA M. WILLIAMSON, of the former place.
At Chaumont, on the evening of the 9th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, Mr. R. W. HIGGINS, formerly of Port Hope, Canada West, and HATTIE, second daughter of LAWRENCE GAIGE of Chaumont, NY
At the residence of the bride's father, H. A. RICE, Esq., on the 10th inst, by Rev. M. D. Kinney, Mr. MASON HANCHETT of this city and Miss ELLA V. RICE of Leray, NY
At the residence of the bride's father, Sept. 25h, 1872, by Rev. S. F. Kenyon, Mr. MORRIS A. POWELL and Miss MARIETTA STEDMAN, all of St. Lawrence, Jefferson Co., NY
October 2d, by Rev. S. F. Kenyon, Mr. WM. N. OGDEN of Ontario, Canada West, to Miss MARY L. RICE, daughter of A. E. Rice, Esq., of St. Lawrence, NY
At the residence of the bride's father in Clayton, Oct. 2d, 1872, by Rev. S. F. Kenyon, Mr. HENRY A. COWAN of Cleveland, Ohio and Miss MARY H. KENT of Clayton, NY
On Wednesday, Nov. 6th, 1872, at the residence of the bride's father, No. 317 W. 14th St., New York City, by Rev. E. H. Chapin, D. D., NORRIS W. MUNDY of Watertown, NY and Miss ANNIE A. HAVEMEYER, daughter of ALBERT HAVEMEYER, Esq.
At Rodman, Oct. 30 by Rev. S. F. Danforth, Mr. G. W. Hall of Antwerp, to Miss MATTIE B. HUNT of the former place.
At the Harris House in this city, on the 6th inst,. By Rev. J. H. Stewart, Mr. GUY PENNIMAN to Miss CORNELIA COLBURN, all of Wilna
At the same time and place, by the same, Mr. SETH A. WHITE, to Miss ALICE ARMSTRONG, all of Wilna.
At the same time and place by the same, Mr. THEODORE CROWNER, to Miss CORA M. SMITH, all of Wilna.
Died:
In Watertown, Nov. 10, 1872, ESTHER H. PRYOR, age 31 years, 6 months and 27 days
At Union Square, October 23d, LYDIA A., daughter of CHESTER and ALMIRA STILLMAN, and sister of Mr. H. C. STILLMAN of the Oswego Advertiser
At Gouverneur, NY, Nov. 9th, ABRA, wife of HIRAM NICHOLAS, age 57 years.
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In Detroit, Michigan, on Wednesday evening, Nov. 13, at the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. S. Freeland, Dr. H. O. WALKER and GERTRUDE, daughter of HENRY ESSELSTYNE, all of Detroit
In Henderson, at the residence of the bride's father, on the 7th inst., by Rev. T. Richey, Mr. ELIAKIM JONES of Brook Haven, Long Island, to Miss MARY E. OVERTON
Died:
At the residence of her father, at Pillar Point, Oct. 19, MARY, wife of WHEELER L. LOWE of Clayton, and only daughter of JOHN R. and MARY DINGHAM of Pillar Point
At Cape Vincent, on Tuesday, Nov. 12th of consumption, EUGENE DEZENGREMEL, age 28 years.
Married:
In this city, Nov. 1st by Rev. L. G. Brown, Mr. DAVID N. LOCKLIN of Carthage, and Miss EMMA PECK of Champion.
Died:
In Keelar, Sept. 15th, 1872 of intermittent fever, RALPH LaSCELLE, formerly of Jefferson Co., NY age 81 years
In Keelar, October 8th of consumption, WEALTHY K., widow of RALPH LaSCELLE, age 63 years and 11 months
In Brownville, Nov. 22d, RUTH, wife of HENRY LORD, age 62 years
In Madison, Lake, Co., Ohio, October 27, 1872, Mr. AMIEL WEEKS age 87 years. He was formerly from Watertown and one of its first settlers.
Married:
At Lafargeville, Nov. 28th by Rev. E. P. Weed, Mr. L. S. STROUGH and Miss CORNELIA M. LOUCKS, both of Lafargeville.
At Lafargeville, Nov. 28th, by Rev. E. P. Weed, Mr. M. J. JEROME and Miss LORETTA A. LOUCKS, both of Lafargeville.
At the M. E. Parsonage, in Brownville, Nov. 27th, by Rev. M. M. Rice, Mr. HERBERT E. STEVENS and Miss NAOMI VAN WINCKEL of Henderson, NY
At the residence of M. Ball, Esq., in Dexter, Nov. 27th, by Rev. M. M. Rice, Mr. FRANKLIN L. CONKLIN of Hounsfield and Miss EVA J. BALL of Brownville
At the residence of Wm. Walts, Esq., in Pamelia, Nov. 28th, by Rev. M. M. Rice, Mr. CASTELLO THOMPSON of Brownville and Miss EMOGENE WALTS of Pamelia
At the Peabody House, Yonkers, NY on Wednesday, Nov. 13, by Rev. T. R. Smith, D.D., Mr. LUTHER W. FROST and Miss JULIET TYLER, only daughter of the late JESSE H. TYLER, all of Yonkers
On the 26th inst., by Rev. M. D. Kinney, Mr. HENRY A. SCOTT of Coleraine, Mass., and MRS. MARTHA A. STERNBURG of Rutland, NY
In Antwerp, at the Proctor House, Nov. 26th, by Rev. E. E. Kellogg, Mr. FRANK DODD and Miss MATILDA ALTHOUSE, all of Gouverneur
Died:
In Brooklyn, Nov. 30, ROBERT, Jr., infants on of ROBERT and CATHERINE G. TEN EYCK, age six weeks
At the residence of her father, near LaFargeville, ADELIA BENTS, in the 33d year of her age
At Point Solubrious, Jeff. Co., NY, Nov. 19th, WM. HENRY HORTON, youngest son of of the late JAMES HORTON, age 57 years
At Plessis, on the 22d inst., LLOYD FRASER, son of Dr. L. S. and KATE LEWIS, age 5 years, 2 mos. and 22 days
At Natural Bridge, Jeff. Co., NY Oct. 15th, CATHERINE, wife of ROBERT CONKLIN age 70 years
On Tuesday, Nov. 12th, at his residence in Brownville, BENJAMIN RYDER, age 65 years, 10 months and 11 days
Married:
At Depauville, Dec. 3d, 1872, by Rev. S. M. Warn, Mr. WM. WATKINS of Cape Vincent, and Miss MINERVA McNETT of Clayton
Thursday evening, Nov. 28th at the home of the bride, by Rev. C. Guile, of Belleville, Mr. GEO. W. CARTER of Utica and Miss IDA E. GREEN of Port Leyden
In Ellisburgh, Nov. 28th at the residence of Mr. Smith, by Rev. David Walker, Mr. ALBERTUS F. DICKINSON of Belleville, and LINNIE STREETER of Pinckney, Lewis Co.
Died:
In Sacket's Harbor, on Monday, Dec. 9, MRS. MARY McEvoy, age 20 years
In Jackson, Michigan, Saturday afternoon after a brief but painful illness, MINNIE E., daughter of CHARLES E. and ELIZABETH S. WEBB, age 7 years and 6 months. Her disease was congestion of the lungs.
Married:
At the residence of the bride's parents at Black River, Dec. 12th by Rev. S. C. Corban, P. V. POOR and LIBBIE G. DAVENPORT, both of Black River
At the residence of the bride's father, in Champion, on the morning of the 10th inst., by the Rev. O. P. Place, Mr. WAYNE A. HUMPHREY and Miss MARY L. LOOMIS, both of Champion
At the house of the bride in Hounsfield, December 10th, 1872, by the Rev. J. Winslow, Mr. A. E. COOLEY of Adams Centre, School Commissioner, and Miss FRANCIS WHITLEY, daughter of Dr. JAMES WHITLEY of Hounsfield
Died:
At Sackets Harbor, Dec. 15th, ERASTUS ROGERS, age 83 years
In Utica, Dec. 15th, HOLLAND YATES, Esq., age 59 years. He was for eight years a member of the Common Council of that city, and enjoyed in a large measure the respect of his fellow men.
At Sackets Harbor, Dec. 7, 1872, at her son's residence, MRS. MARY McEVOY, age 70 years
At Evans Mills, Dec. 6th, PARKER RULISON, age 74 years and 6 mos
In Mannsville, Oct. 29th, after a short illness of typhoid fever, GARDNER H. TIFFT, age 47 years, 5 months and 10 days
In this city, Dec. 12th, MARY A., wife of J. HORAN, age 53 years
At East Hounsfield, Dec. 12th, LUCY, wife of CHARLES A. OSTRANDER, age 45 years, 10 months AND 27 DAYS
On Monday morning, Nov. 11th, 1872, of apoplexy, Dr. T. N. FOSTER of South Pass, Union Co., Ill. In the 50th year of his age
In this city, Dec. 10th, MARIETTE, wife of WM. T. SNOWDEN age 25 years
In this city, Dec. 11th, THIRZA, wife of G. C. BRADLEY, age 58 years
In this city, Dec. 11th, CHARLES S., adopted son of CLARK O. and FANNIE E. MALTBY, age 12 years
At his residence in Pamelia, Dec. 10th, ORLIN S. WOODRUFF, age 66 years, 11 months and 10 days
In Hamilton, Van Buren Co., Michigan, Monday, Dec. 2d, SUSAN R., wife of ELI E. ADAMS and second daughter of RALPH LASSCEL, formerly residents of Jefferson Co., NY, age 52 years, 6 months and 28 days
At East Hounsfield, Dec. 12th, LUCY, wife of CHARLES A. OSTRANDER, age 45 years, 10 months and 27 days
In Pamelia, Nov. 23d, ALFRED D. GOULD, age 45 years, 2 months and 3 days (long poetic tribute followed)
Married:
At the residence of the bride's parents, Wednesday, the 18th inst., by Rev. O. D. S. Mareby, Mr. JOHN BEUTZ and Miss ALICE VAN COUGHNET
In Copenhagen, on the 18th inst., at the residence of Mr. N. SYLVESTER, by Rev. L. R. Brewer of Watertown, GEORGE R. SCOVIL, of Fort Scott Kansas, to Miss LUELLA J. SYLVESTER of Copenhagen
Died:
In Salt Lake City, Utah, on the 20th inst, ORVILLE STRONG age 44 years. Deceased was brought up in this county, and for the past two or three years engaged in business in the far west. He went to Utah for his health but the fell tyrant, consumption, had got too strong hold upon his delicate constitution before he went.
At Dexter, Dec. 23d, ORILLA P., wife of JOHN TO WOOD, age 62 years, 11 months and 17 days
In this city, Dec. 18th, CATHARINE SMITH, age 72 years.
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