Updated 11/15/2023

Marriage Notices - page 1

Extracted from microfilmed copies of the Adrian Watchtower
and Adrian Evening Expositor - 1853-1860

Marriages, page 2
Marriages, page 3
Marriages, page 4
Marriages, page 5
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Marriages, page 7

This data was extracted by Barbara Hammond and Cheri Shaner of Tresearch, 514 N. Main, Paris, IL 61944, from microfilm copies of various newspapers found at the Library of Michigan. ©1988. Printed here with permission from Barbara Hammond.

Abbreviations in Marriage notices:   B=bride; M/b=mother of the bride; f/b=father of the bride; sis=sister; bro=brother; s-i-l=sister-in-law; w/=with; d/o, s/o, etc.=daughter or son of; res=residence; p.do.=newspaper date; ?=event place omitted; co.=county.


The following surnames appear on this page:

Aldrich, Allen, Allis, Archart, Archbald, Armstrong, Austin, Avery, Aylesworth, Ayres, Bailey, Baker, Barr, Bateman, Beach, Beckley, Belknap, Bell, Benedict, Berry, Bidelman, Boucher, Bournes, Bowen, Bowerman, Boyer, Brandish, Brooks, Brown, Burlingame, Burwell, Carpenter, Carr, Carter, Case, Cheever, Clapp, Clegg, Cleveland, Cole, Conklin, Conkling, Coryell, Crossman, Crouther, Cuse, Cushman, Daniels, Davenport, Davidson, Davis, Dawes, Day, Dayton, DeLacey, Densmore, Dowling, Drew, Drown, Dudery, Edminson, Eldredge, Elwood, Ester, Every,Flecher, Ford, Foster, Freedman, Galloway, Gambee, Garey, Garlic, Gates, Giliman, Gillespie, Grandy, Greenalgh, Gregg, Guthrie,Hagaman, Hardy, Harvey, Haskins, Haviland, Hawkins, Hayne, Hicks, Hopper, Horten, Howard, Howe, Howland, Hoxie, Hubbard, Hungerford,Ingraham, Jackson, Jennings, Jewell, Johnson, Jones, Kauffman, Kendrick, Kennedy, Key, Keygan, Kimball, King, Kline, Knapp, Knight, Knowles, Larzalere, Lee, Leisinring, Lewis, Lincoln, Liverman, Long, Loud, Lyman, MacClure, Marks, Marsh, Maxwell, McConnell, McKenzie, McNeal, Millens, Miller, Mills, Moore, Morey, Morgan, Munger, Murray, Myers, Nichols, Nickerson, Norton, Nye, Palmer, Park, Parker, Partride, Patterson, Peck, Pegler, Pierson, Pixley, Platt, Poucher, Preston, Ramberger, Raymond, Rennedy, Rice, Robb, Rockwell, Rowley, Sanford, Schooley, Schott, Sheldon, Shugar, Smart, Smith, Stevens, Stone, Stows, Swartout, Taylor, Terpenny, Terpney, Tiffany, Todd, Treat, Troop, Trumhull, Underwood, Vail, Valentine, Van Pelt, Vandegriff, VanValkenburgh, Wait, Walker, Warner, Webster, Weed, Welch, Wellman, Wells, Whitting, Wilcox, Wilder, Williams, Wood, Yaple, Younge


Extracted Marriage Notices

  • 26 Jun 1853, Clayton, TUNIS COLE & MARY JANE GARLIC both of Morenci

  • 2 Jul 1853, New York City, N.Y., SIMON FREEDMAN of Adrian & CAROLINE RAMBERGER of New York City.

  • 20 Aug 1853, Henryetta, Monroe, N.Y., D.M. CLAPP of Raisin, MI. & Mrs. HARRIET DAYTON of Henryetta, N.Y.

  • 1 Sep 1853, Otsego, N.Y., ROBERT BIDELMAN of Adrian & SARAH CHEEVER of Otsego, N.Y.

  • 10 Sep 1853, Adrian, W.H. HOWARD & Miss E.F. PARTRIDE all of Adrian

  • 11 Sep 1853, Adrian, HENRY BOURNES & Mrs. ROSETTA ALLEN both of Adrian

  • 21, Oct 1853, Addison, LEWIS W SWARTOUT & EUNICE MAXWELL both Adrian

  • 2 Nov 1853, Detroit, HENRY W. HUBBARD of Kenasha, Wisc. & JULIA C. PALMER d/o THOMAS PALMER Esq. of Detroit.

  • 10 Nov 1853, Adrian, EDWIN B. WOOD of Tecumseh, & CAROLINE E. HAGAMAN d/o JOSEPH HAGAMAN of Adrian

  • 24 Nov 1853, Adrian res of WILLIAM I. MILLS, EDWARD MILLS & ROSE SHUGAR all Adrian

  • 29 Nov 1853, Palmyra res of b/f, WILLIAM H. LEE formerly of Albany, now Adrian & FRANCIS A. TIFFANY s/o A.R. TIFFANY

  • 30 Nov 1853, Adrian, B. J. VAN VALKENBURGH of Manitauwoc, Wisc. & MARIETTA BAILEY of Adrian

  • 26 Dec 1853, Adrian res of J.H. CLEVELAND, ROBERT A. WILLIAMS of Chicago & HARRIET L.YAPLE

  • 11 Dec 1853, Tecumseh, JUNIUS AYRES of Adrian & ANNE PRESALLA DREW of Dover

  • 7 Jan 1854, Tecumseh, JOHN GREENALGH of Alton, Il., & HELEN VAN PELT Adrian

  • 9 Dec 1853, Woodstock, GEORGE WASHINGTON FOSTER & MARY JANE FOSTER both of the Manual Labor Institute of Woodstock.

  • 5 Feb 1854, Addison, SIMON B. PRESTON of Woodstock & JULIETTA TERPENNY of Rollin.

  • 13 Feb 1854, Adrian, A.C. KENDRICK of N.Y. and ANNA BURLINGAME of Adrian

  • 16 Feb 1854, Tecumseh, EDWARD HOPPER & CORNELIA AYLESWORTH both Adrian

  • Mar 1854 (p.d.), Rome, GARDNER S. NYE of Adrian & MARY E. BROWN of Toledo

  • 1 Mar 1854, ? at the res of Mr. NICHOLS, HAMILTON SCHOOLEY & POLLY ANN ROBB both Dover

  • 7 Mar 1854, Adrian, ABRAHAM POUCHER & LAURA A MC KENZIE all Adrian

  • 7 Mar 1854, Adrian res of CHAS. MC KENZIE, RICHARD CLEGG & ELIZABETH M. CASE of Roxbury, Mass.

  • 8 Mar 1854, Addison, JOHN P. CUSE & CHARLOTTE ANN WALKER

  • 23 Mar 1854, Adrian, EMANUEL LIVERMAN of Flint, Genesee, Mi., & AUGUSTA KAUFFMAN of Adrian

  • 1 Apr 1854, Addison, ANDREW I. JACKSON & SARAH JANE MOREY both of Wheatland, Hillsdale, Mi.

  • 11 Apr 1854, Adrian, CHARLES H. HASKINS of Logansport, Ind., & CAROLINE M. GREGG d/oSAMUEL GREGG of Adrian

  • 23 Apr 1854 (p.d.), Rollin, GEORGE UNDERWOOD & ELIZABETH HAWKINS both Rollin

  • 23 Apr 1854, (p.d.), Rollin, WILLIAM DAY & CAROLINE ELDREDGE both Wheatland

  • 19 Apr 1854, Adrian, GEORGE KEYGAN & HARRIET FORD of Blissfield twp.

  • 20 Apr 1854, Raisinville, EDWIN KNOWLES Adrian & ELIZABETH GALLOWAY of Raisinville, Monroe, Mi.

  • 6 Apr 1854, Woodstock, JOSHUA CARR & Mrs. CHARLOTTE WALKER of England

  • 26 Apr 1854, Adrian, ANDREW G. WARNER of Adrian & ABBEY J. FOSTER of Rollin

  • 23 May 1854, Adrian, GEORGE DAVIDSON of Hudson & MARY JEWELL of Medina

  • 25 Feb 1858, Blissfield, DAVID WILCOX of Blissfield & EMELINE R. WELLS of Palmyra

  • 10 Mar 1858, Adrian, SAMUEL H. BROWN of Raisin & EMELINE A. KNAPP of Adrian

  • 3 May 1858, Adrian, CHARLES M. CLEVELAND & SUSAN A. JENNINGS all Adrian

  • 2 May 1858, Adrian, FREDERICK AVERY & MARY JANE GAREY

  • 4 May 1858, Clinton, Mass., GEO. W. MOORE of Stowe, Mass. & Miss BELL d/o Dr. HARDY of Cornish Flat, N.H.

  • 27 Jun 1858, Adrian, NOAH NORTON Esq. & MRS. SARAH MILLER wid/o GEORGE A. MILLER lateof Montreal Lower Canada

  • 23 Aug 1858, Adrian, L.P. RICE & Miss S.L. ARCHBALD both Adrian

  • 26 Aug 1858, ?, PIERPOINT EDWARD DE LACEY & AGNESE ANTOINETTE MAC CLURE both Michigan

  • 7 Sep 1858, Manchester, GILES O. VANDEGRIFF of Adrian & MARY S. MORGAN of Manchester

  • 20 Sep 1858, Adrian res of bride, J. FRED MYERS of Germantown, Oh . & EMMA B KIMBALL

  • 26 Dec 1858, Ogden, PHILO WHITTING & EMMA E. PARKER both Ogden.

  • 22 Jan 1859, Adrian, Capt. VINCENT NICKERSON of Cleveland, Oh, & LUSANAH A. DAVIS of Adrian.

  • 1 Feb 1859, Cambridge, PORTER BURWELL of Cambridge & COSIAH CROUTHER of Adrian.

  • 17 Feb 1859, Sturgis, E. DAWES & HATTIE C. STOWS of Sturgis.

  • 14 Mar 1859, --- CHAS H. ESTER of Raisin & CAROLINE E. HOXIE d/o L HOXIE of Palmyra.

  • 14 Mar 1859, ---, JOSEPH B. HAVILAND, of Raisin & ADALINE L. HOXIE s/o L. HOXIE of Palmyra.

  • 17 Mar 1859, Buffalo, N.Y., J.J.H. RICE of LaPorte, Ind. to CYNTHIA R. WEED d/o ELIAS WEED of Buffalo.

  • 24 Mar 1859, Rome res/o ANDREW TAYLOR, OLIVER TAYLOR & MARY J. TAYLOR, of Rome.

  • 3 Apr 1859, Rome, MARCUS KNIGHT & LEANORA A. GATES both of Adrian

  • 6 Apr 1859, Adrian, JOSIAH C. ROWLEY & ANGIE BROWN both of Adrian

  • 6 Apr 1859, Adrian, CHARLES W. CUSHMAN of Jackson & CARRIE M. ROWLEY, of Adrian.

  • 4 Apr 1859, Ridgeway, GIBBS HUNGERFORD & MARIA JONES of Dundee, Monroe, Mi.

  • 11 Apr 1859, Adrian, G.R. ALLIS & SUSAN F. TREAT all Adrian.

  • 15 Apr 1859 (p.d.) Rollin Village, AARON A. DUDERY of Calhoun Co. & FRANCES C. PATTERSON of Rollin Village. (NOTE: Tresearch had Rollin spelled Rollen, I am assuming it is supposed to be Rollin)

  • 5 Apr 1859, Adrian, ABIJAH B. ELWOOD & HARRIET A BROOKS all Adrian.

  • 20 Apr 1859, Chicago, WILLIAM D. WAIT of Kilburn City, Wi. & LUCY A. PALMER, of Adrian.

  • 27 Apr 1859, Madison, SPENCER KNAPP, of Adrian & ELIZABETH F. BRANDISH, of Madison.

  • 5 May 1859, Adrian, J.H. COLE & HELEN STONE

  • 15 May 1859, Morenci, BALDWIN WEBSTER of Smith Falls, Can. West & JANE PIXLEY of Canandaigua, Mi.

  • 26 May 1859, Madison, TUNIS J. CARTER & MARTHA A. DANIELS both Madison.

  • 29 May 1859, Adrian, WILLIAM H. ARCHART & SUSAN N. A. GUTHRIE of Bellville, Richland, Oh.

  • 1 May 1860, Adrian, P.W. LEWIS & C.A. DROWN both Medina.

  • 29 Apr 1860, Ogden, EDWARD BOYER & MARGARET BOUCHER both Lucas Co. Oh.

  • 3 May 1860, Raisin, MOSES J. BOWERMAN & ROXEINA HAVILAND both Raisin

  • 3 May 1860, Adrian, JOSEPH GRANDY of Raisin & PHEBE A. TAYLOR of Woodstock, Mi.

  • 10 May 1860, Rome, MYRON MARKS, & MARGARET MARSH all Rome.

  • 1 May 1860, Hudson, MICHAEL HOWLAND of Wright & MARY TAYLOR, of Pittsford.

  • 30 Apr 1860, Osseo, LAWYEL BEACH of Hudson & KATE R. BROWN of Osseo.

  • 20 Mar 1860, Palmyra, STIMPSON G. HARVEY & DEBORAH F. WILDER all Palmyra.

  • 20 May 1860, Hudson, WILLIAM T. DENSMORE & ADALINE 0. MC NEAL all Hudson.

  • 5 Jun 1860, Adrian, FRANCIS H. BATEMAN & SARAH A. HICKS both Adrian.

  • 4 Jun 1860, Adrian, WILLIAM F. KING & SARAH M. PEGLER both Adrian.

  • 6 Jun 1860, Adrian, A.L. BAKER & M.A. BERRY both Adrian.

  • 10 Jun 1860, Dover, THOMAS ARMSTRONG of New Paine, Niagra, N.Y. & SARAH HAGAMAN of Fairfield.

  • 14 Jun 1860, Wheatland, Hillsdale, Mi. WINSLOW H. DAY of Pittsburg & JANE WOOD of Wheatland

  • 13 Jun 1860, Hudson, FRANCIS G. SHELDON & MELISSA A. TERPNEY

  • 12 Jul 1860, Tecumseh, WILLIAM H. WARNER & HARRIET GILLESPIE both Adrian.

  • 20 Jul 1860, Adrian, JOHN E. GILIMAN of Worcester, Mass. & MARY D. JOHNSON of Adrian.

  • 25 Jul 1860, Goldwater, WM. B. JOHNSON of Goldwater, & FANNY JONES of Adrian.

  • 13 Aug 1860, Adrian, ALAMSON TODD of Ronald, Iona Co., Mi. & MELISSA J. RAYMOND of Adrian.
    NOTE: Name correction to Alanson Todd by Terri Mulliken Allen of Mesquite, Texas. It is not know if there is a typo in the book this information was extracted from or if it is actually misspelled in the newspaper.

  • 22 Aug 1860, Palmyra, MARVIN FORD of LaGrange, Ind. & ROYENA WELCH of Palmyra.

  • 21 Aug 1860, Adrian, NEWTON PIERSON of Three Rivers, & CARRIE A. HORTEN of Adrian.

  • 16 Aug 1860, Raisin, HIRAM HAVILAND & MARY BOWERMAN both of Raisin.

  • 24 Aug 1860, Flint City, J. BENEDICT of Adrian & H.C. MUNGER of Bay City.

  • 4 Sep 1860, Adrian, R.A. YOUNGE & CLARERDA FLECHER both Seneca.

  • 23 Sep 1860, Medina, HENRY A. ROCKWELL & ELLA E. VAIL both of Madison.

  • 1 Oct 1860 (p.d.) Rome, JAMES DOWLING of Adrian & FRANCES KNIGHT of Rome.

  • 4 Oct 1860, Perinton, N.Y., OLIVER M. LOUD of Adrian & JANE E. AUSTIN of Perinton.

  • 17 Oct 1860, Adrian, HARVEY PALMER & CYNTHIA HOWE all Adrian

  • 26 Sep 1860, Tecumseh, E.R. CROSSMAN & ANNETTA HAYNE of Ridgeway.

  • 8 Oct 1860, Morenci, adopted d/o P.J. & M.A. SCHOTT all Morenci.

  • 30 Sep 1860, Tecumseh, HENRY LARZALERE of Tecumseh, & EMMA BOWEN of Ogden.

  • 25 Sep 1860, Manchester at res of b/f, WILLIAM CORYELL of Ridgeway & MARY S. STEVENSof Manchester.

  • 30 Sep 1860, Tecumseh, HENRY INGRAHAM of Tecumseh & EMMA BOWEN of Ogden.

  • 24 Oct 1860, Adrian, A.W. ALDRICH & MARY SMART both Adrian.

  • 14 Oct 1860, Addison Village, WILLIAM W. SMITH Woodstock & PHEBE SANFORD Woodstock.

  • 3 Nov 1860 (p.d.), Cleveland, JEROME MURRAY of Maumee City & ANNA J WELCH of Cleveland.

  • 17 Oct 1860, Adrian, W.A. MC KEY & ADELIA LINCOLN both Deerfield.

  • 29 Nov 1860,---, Prof. FRANKLIN HUBBARD of Adrian & S.R. LYMAN of Sunderland, Mass.

  • 13 Nov 1860, Ridgeway, DAVID LEISINRING JR. of Hudson, & SARAH JANE EDMINSON of Ridgeway.

  • 29 Nov 1860, Adrian, WILLIAM PLATT & ELIZABETH TROOP both Adrian.

  • 9 Dec 1860, Rome, MYRON M EVERY & HURCELIA SMITH all Rome.

  • 13 Dec 1860, Jackson, AARON DAVENPORT of Franklin & IRENE VALENTINE of Manchester, Washtenaw, Mi.

  • 6 Dec 1860, Adrian, JOHN S. KENNEDY OR RENNEDY & ROSETT E. BECKLEY all Adrian.

  • 2 Dec 1860, Hudson, JAMES MILLENS of Medina & MARY E. TRUMHULL of Hudson

  • 17 Dec 1860, Adrian, JOHN KLINE & LUCY A. SMITH both Adrian.

  • 12 Dec 1860, Adrian, PARMENO LONG of Crystal, Montcalm, Mi. & Mrs. ELECTA F. GAMBEE of Adrian.

  • 25 Dec 1860, ---, CHARLES A. CONKLIN & MARY A. BRANDISH all Adrian.

  • 27 Dec 1860, Adrian, HOSEA BELKNAP & CATHARINE PARK both Adrian

  • 15 Dec 1860, Hudson, S.W. BARR & JULIA A. DAVIS both Adrian.

  • 10 Dec 1860, Wheatland, Hillsdale, ORSON CARPENTER of Wheatland & Mrs. MARY SMITH of Hudson.

  • 13 Dec 1860, Tecumseh, PHILANDER F. WELLMANN & CANDICE L. PECKall Tecumseh.

  • 6 Dec 1860, ---JOHN CONKLING & SARAH MC CONNELL all Raisin.