Jan 5, 1842, VOL IV, No. 19 (175)
Marriage
Dec 30th, by the Rev. A. K. Street, Mr. Wm. Gordon, of Somerset, to Miss Henrietta Volk, of Hunterdon.
At New Prospect, Bergen county, NJ, on the 21st ult., by the Rev. S. W. Decker, Mr. John Graham, late of New York city, to Mrs. Martin Bull, daughter of the Hon. Charles Kinsey, formerly representative in Congress from NJ.
Died
Suddenly, in New York, on the 28th ult., Angeline G., wife of Alexnader Mattison, in the 22d year of her age.
Jan 12, 1842, Vol IV, No. 20 (176)
Died
In the city of New York, on the 4th inst., Alletta M., wife of Charles Wyckoff, aged 32 years.
In Hillsborough, on the 29th ult., after a few hours illness, Mrs. Mary Ann, wife of Stephen I. Voorhees, in the 26th year of her age.
Jan 19, 1842, Vol IV, No. 21 (177)
Marriage
On the 25th ult., by the Rev. J. R. Van Arsdale, Mr. Isaac Smith, to Miss Rebecca Ann Swearer, both of Clinton township.
Died
In Raritan, on the 7th instant, Mrs. Ann Suydam, in the 74th year of her age.
Suddenly in Alexandria, on the 7th ult., Sarah Ann Sinclar, wife of Joseph A. Holdren, aged 31 years and 9 months. She was ever pious, a kind and dutiful mother and companion; she has left a young family that will long mourn her loss.
Jan 26, 1842, Vol IV, No. 22 (178)
Marriage
On Wednesday, the 19th inst., by the Rev. H. W. Hunt, sen., Mr. George F. Slocum, of Wilkesbarre, Pa. to Miss Mary N. Grandin, of Clinton, Hunterdon co.
At the White House, on Tuesday the 18th inst., by the Rev. James Otterson, Mr. Wm. A. H. Force, of Mine Mount, Somerset Co., to Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. Ralph Reed, Readington, Hunterdon co.
Died
In Lambertville on the morning of the 13th instant, after a lingering illness. Mrs. Helena Fidler, wife of Thomas B. Fidler, and daughter of the late Dr. George Holcombe of Allentown, NJ.
Feb 2, 1842, Vol IV, No. 23 (179)
Marriage
On the 22d ult., by the Rev. C. Barolette, Mr. Samuel Lewis, to Miss Mary Holcombe, both of Delaware.
On the 22d ult., by the Rev. A. Merselles, Mr. Kinderdine Kerr, to Miss Elizabeth Fisher, both of Kingwood.
On the 22d ult., by the Rev. Mr. Van Amburgh, Mr. John W. Henry, to Miss Effry Alpaugh, both Hunterdon co.
On the 22d ult., by the same, Mr. William Stevenson, to Miss Emily Apgar, both of Hunterdon co.
Died
In Raritan township, on the 17th ult., after a long illness, Mary, wife of John H. Hummer, aged 59 years.
Feb 16, 1842, Vol IV, No. 25 (181)
Marriage
On the 12th inst., by the Rev. A. K. Street, Mr. Aaron V. Parks, to Miss Elizabeth Pettinger, both of this county.
Died
At his late residence, near Sand Hills, on Tuesday, the 8th inst., Richard Jaques, Esq., aged 42 years, late Sheriff of Mercer county.
Feb 23, 1842, Vol IV, No. 26 (182)
Marriage
On the 22d December, by the Rev. H. W. Hunt, Mr. William S. Wyckoff, of Bethlehem, to Miss Emma Warne, of Mount Pleasant.
Mar 2, 1842, Vol IV, No. 27 (183)
Marriage
On the 1st ult., by the Rev. J. R. Van Arsdale, Mr. James Demott, of Clinton, to Miss Harriet P. Huffman, of Raritan.
On the 17th ult., by the same, Mr. Benjamin Anderson, to Miss Rachel Hummer, both of Hunterdon.
Died
In the township of Delaware, on Sunday morning, 30th Jan. last, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Jesse C. Reed, and wife of Joseph B. Case, aged about 26 years; after a protracted illness of almost two years, which she bore with resignation and christian fortitude... She was a member of the Church at Sandy Ridge, at which place her remains were interred on Tuesday. ..
Mar 9, 1842, Vol IV, No. 28 (184)
Marriage
On the 24th ult., by the Rev. C. Bartolette, Mr. Richard R. Hixson, to Miss Hannah Cherry, both of Raritan.
In Philadelphia, on the 1st inst., by the Rev. Joseph H. Kennard, Mr. Samuel S. Carlisle, of St. Louis, formerly of Philadelphia, to Miss Hannah Phillips, of Philadelphia, formerly of Amwell, NJ.
Died
In Raritan, on 21 day, 3d month, Rhoda, wife of Tunis Case, jun., in the 56th year of her age.
Mar 23, 1842, Vol IV, No. 30 (186)
Marriage
On the 3d inst., by the Rev. S. F. Randolph, Mr. Wm. Lake, to Miss Sarah Jones, both of Hunterdon co.
Mar 30, 1842, Vol IV, No. 31 (187)
Died
In Kingwood, on the 16th inst., after a short illness, Miss Ann Trimmer, in the 23d year of her age. An on the 17th inst., Miss Eliza Trimmer, in the 25th year of her age; daughters of John and Elizabeth Trimmer.
In Delaware, on the 9th inst., Miss Rebecca, daughter of Isaac Haines, in the 19th year of her age.
Apr 13, 1842, Vol IV, No. 33 (189)
Marriage
On the 17th ult., at Lost Creek, Junianta, co., Pa., by the Rev. John Hutchinson, Mr. Lucian Wilson, of Minerville, Pa., to Miss Jane M., daughter of the late Dr. William Waterhouse, of the former place.
Apr 20, 1842, Vol IV, No. 34 (190)
Died
On Wednesday last, in Pennington, NJ., Mrs. Augusta Holt, wife of Benj. Holt, formerly of this village, in the 37th year of her age.
On Sunday evening last, Mr. Eleanor, wife of John Ewing, of Raritan.
Departed this life on Saturday, 9th of April inst., in Lambertville, George N. Olcott, in the 28th year of his age.... Interred in Jersey City...
May 4, 1842, Vol IV, No. 36 (192)
Marriage
On the 23d ult., by the Rev. R. Van Arsdale, Mr. Joseph Sheats of Readington, to Miss Catherine Dilts, of Clinton.
Died
On Sunday evening last, of the measles, John N. Schenck, of Clover Hill, aged about 22 years.
May 11, 1842, Vol IV, No. 37 (193)
Marriage
On the 4th inst., by the Rev. C. Bartolette, Mr. Charles C. Bowne, to Miss Susan D. Hartpence, both of Raritan.
On the 7th inst., by the same, Mr. Joseph Case, of Raritan, to Miss Hetty Ann, daughter of the Rev. Joseph Wright, of Amwell.
May 18, 1842, Vol IV, No. 38 (194)
Died
Near Readington, on the 26th ult., Andrew I. Ten Eyce, a soldier of the revolution, aged 83 years and 7 months.
In Newark, on the 29th ult., Henry Willis, a soldier of the revolution, aged 85.
In Trenton, on the 28th ult., John Burroughs, a soldier of the Revolution, in his 89th year.
At the residence of her Grandfather in Alexandria township, on Sunday the 8th inst., of scarlet fever, Mary Emma, daughter of Stevenson and Mary Runyan, of Philadelphia, aged 2 years and 3 months.
May 25, 1842, Vol IV, No. 39 (195)
Marriage
On Thursday, the 19th inst., by the Rev. J. M. Olmstead, Mr. John Kershow, to Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. John Chamberlain, all of Readington township.
On the 14th inst., by the Rev. A. Merselles, Mr. William R. Slack, to Miss Fanny Lawshe, both Kingwood.
Died
On Sunday morning last, at his residence in Raritan, after a lingering illness, Mr. Daniel B. Rockafellar, aged about 35 years.
Jun 1, 1842, Vol IV, No. 40 (196)
Marriage
On the 28th ult., by the Rev A. Merselles, Mr. Whitefield H. Sharp, of Alexandria, to Miss Amy Swallow, of Kingwood.
Jun 15, 1842, Vol IV, No. 42 (198)
Marriage
On Thursday, the 9th inst., by the Rev. J. M. Olmstead, Mr. Peter J. Smith, to Miss Deborah A., daughter of Mr. Mahlon Smith, all of Flemington.
In Trenton, on the 4th inst., by the Rev. John Hall, Martin Coryell, of New Hope, to Myra A. Coryell, of Lambertville.
Died
On Sunday evening, the 5th inst., after a short illness, Daniel Peoplesdorf, in the 48th year of his age, leaving a large family to mourn his loss.
Jun 22, 1842, Vol IV, No. 43 (199)
Marriage
On the 18th inst., by the Rev. John W. McDongall, Mr. Servis Shepherd and Miss Lydia Ann Rake, both of Amwell township.
Died
In Tewksbury, on the 14th inst., of consumption, Mr. David R. Conover, at an advanced age.
In Tewksbury, on the 15th inst., Mrs. Sarah, wife of Mr. Aaron Alpaugh, aged about 35 years.
Jun 29, 1842, Vol IV, No. 44 (200)
Died
At Allerton, on the 19th inst., Milton, son of David J. and Clarrissa Rockafellar, in the 3d year of his age.
Jul 13, 1842, Vol IV, No. 46 (202)
Marriage
On the 10th inst., by the Rev. C. Bartolette, Mr. Benjamin Warrick, of Delaware, to Miss Eliza Ann Hanners, of Raritan.
Jul 27, 1842, Vol IV, No. 48 (204)
Marriage
On the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Robert W. Landis, Mr. Henry Dawes to Miss Mary Ann Queen, all of Alexandria township, Hunterdon co.
On the 3d inst., by the same, Mr. Henry Maxwell, to Miss Christiana Manning, both of Bethlehem, Hunterdon co.
On the 23d inst., by the Rev. C. Bartolette, Mr. Jacob Carkhuff, of Readington, to Miss Jane Seydam, of Flemington.
Died
At his residence, in Trenton, on Thursday morning, 21st inst., Zachariah Rossell, Esq. Adjutant General of the State of NJ, and Clerk of the Supreme Court, in the 55th year of his age.
Suddenly on Wednesday last, at his residence in New Hope, Pa., Doct. Richard D. Corson, aged about 55 years.
Suddenly, on Saturday last, Mr. William Bishop, aged about 70 years. Mr. Bishop has been working during the day, gathering and securing his hay, and whilst engaged in raking down a stack, he suddenly fell to the ground, and expired. ..
Died, at his residence in the township of Raritan, in this county, on the 25th inst., Mr. John Besson, a soldier of the Revolution, in the 93d year of his age. The deceased was born in the year 1750, in the county of Hunterdon, and continued to reside in it, up to the time of his death....
Aug 3, 1842, Vol IV, No. 49 (205)
Obit
Died, on the 20th ultimo, at his residence, in New Hope, Richard D. Corson, M. D., in the 58th year of his age....
Aug 10, 1842, Vol IV, No. 50 (206)
Marriage
On the 4th inst., by the Rev. Charles Bartolette, Mr. Gabriel W. Aller, of Delaware, to Mrs. Eliza B. Higgins of Raritan.
Died
At this residence in Bethlehem, on the 2d inst., in full possession of his mental faculties, John Clifford, in the 94th year of his age, being born on the 10th day of January 1749......
Aug 17, 1842, Vol IV, No. 51 (207)
Died
In Delaware, on Sunday night last, of Consumption, David J. Rockafellar, aged about 38 years.
Aug 24, 1842, Vol IV, No. 52 (208)
Marriage
On the 20th inst., by the Rev. C. Bartolette, Mr. Wm. P. Sutphin, to Miss Rachel Ann Gary, both of Raritan.
Died
On Saturday, the 20th instant, of Consumption, Mary, wife of Joseph G. Bowne, of Delaware township.
Aug 31, 1842, Vol V, No. 1 (209)
Marriage
On the 29th inst., by Levi Metler, Esq., Mr. Peter Cole, to Miss Rebecca Ann Allagar, all of Readington.
Died
In Readington, on the 16th inst., Jerome Emmons, aged 48 years.
In Readington, on the 23d inst., Mrs. Ann Wyckoff, aged 72 years.
Sep 7, 1842, Vol V, No. 2 (210)
Marriage
On the 3d inst., by the Rev. John W. McDongall, Mr. John F. Shepherd, and Miss Mary C. Anderson, all of Hunterdon co.
Died
In Trenton, on Monday morning the 29th ult., of consumption, Mrs. Ellen Eliza, consort of Stacy G. Potts, Esq., aged 39 years.
Sep 21, 1842, Vol V, No. 4 (212)
Marriage
On the 17th inst., by Rev. John W. McDougall, Mr. Joseph Dean, near Woodville, and Miss Frances Elizabeth Anderson, near Mount Airy.
On Thursday last, by Rev. Mr. Morris, Mr. Charles Martindell, of Flemington, to Miss Margaret N. Newell, of Montgomery co., Pa.
Sep 28, 1842, Vol V, No. 5 (213)
Died
At the residence of his father, in Kingwood, on Sunday morning, 18th inst., George Burket, aged about 27 years, after a severe illness, which he bore with fortitude and christian resignation - deeply lamented by a large circle of relatives and friends.
Oct 13, 1842, Vol V, No. 7 (215)
Marriage
On the 24th ult., by the Rev. A. Merselles, Mr. Albert Opdycke, to Miss Mary Eycke, both of Alexandria, Hunterdon co.
On the 1st instant, by the same, Mr. William Hann, to Miss Eliza Sutton, both of Kingwood, Hunterdon co.
On the 1st instant, by the same, Mr. Richard Brewer, to Miss Miriam Lundy, both of Kingwood.
Died
In Raritan, on the 5th instant, at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Thatcher Prall, Mr. Nathan Price, aged about 73 years.
Oct 19, 1842, Vol V, No. 8 (216)
Marriage
On Thursday, the 6th inst., by the Rev. Holloway W. Hunt, Joseph Dalrymple, to Amy Fox, both of Alexandria.
By the same, on the 6th inst., Benjamin Opdycke, jr. to Lucinda Case, both of Bethlehem.
On the 8th inst., by the Rev A. Merselles, Mr. William Smith, to Miss Lucinda Britton, both of Kingwood.
Died
In Lambertville on Friday morning the 7th inst., of scarlet fever, Johnstone Augustus, only son of Mr. Thomas B. Fidler, in the 5th year of his age.
In Lambertville on Saturday morning the 15th inst., of scarlet fever, Sarah Rebecca, daughter of the late Mr. Tunison Coryell, of Georgia, in the 13th year of her age.
In Delaware, on the 6th inst., Capt. Jeremiah Gary, aged about 60 years.
Oct 26, 1842, Vol V, No. 9 (217)
Marriage
On the 15th inst., by the Rev. A. Merseilles, Mr. John Smith, to Miss Mary Shearman, both of Delaware, Hunterdon co.
Died
In Amwell, on the 6th inst., Mrs. Sarah, wife of Mr. Phineas Martindell, aged about 48 years.
At Lambertville, on Sunday the 16th inst., of the scarlet fever, Susan Jane, daughter of the late Mr. John D. Emack, of Washington, D.C., aged 6 years and 16 days.
Nov 2, 1842, Vol V, No. 10 (218)
Marriage
On the 18th ult., by the Rev. Robert D. Landis, Mr. John Case, to Miss Eliza Ann Rittenhouse, all of Alexandria.
At Palmyra, on the 12th ult., by William A. Huff, Esq., Mr. Richard Haward, (formerally of England), to Miss Delila Oakes, all of Alexandria.
On the 20th ult., by John W. McDougall, Mr. Samuel Case and Miss Maria Philhower, all of Hunterdon co.
Died
At the residence of his father, near Hatboro, Pa. on the 13th ultimo, John E., son of Andrew Yerkes, Esq., aged 19 years.
Nov 9, 1842, Vol V, No. 11 (219)
Marriage
On the 7th inst.,by the Rev. J. M. Olmstead, Mr. George Adams, to Miss Catharine Lowe, both of Raritan township.
On the 27th ult., by Elder P. J. Hawk, Mr. Levi Bolton, to Miss Abby Honnes, all of Tullytown, Bucks co. Pa.
By the same, on the 29th ult., Mr. Azariah Stout, of Delaware, to Miss Matilda Besson, of Raritan, Hunterdon co.
Nov 16, 1842, Vol V, No. 12 (220)
Died
At Philadelphia, on the 12th inst., of scarlet fever, Susan Blackwell, daughter of Joseph H. and Catharine Schenck, late of this village, aged 3 years and 2 months.
Nov 23, 1842, Vol V, No. 13 (221)
Died
In Philadelphia, on the 16th inst., Anna Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph H. and Catharine Schenck, aged 1 year and 4 months.
Nov 30, 1842, Vol V, No. 14 (222)
Marriage
On the 19th inst., by the Rev. A. Merselles, Mr. Harmanes Kester, of Kingwood, to Miss Sarah Sharp, of Alexandria, Hunterdon Co.
Dec 7, 1842, Vol V, No. 15 (223)
Marriage
By the Rev. Robert W. Landis, on the 18th of Oct. at the residence of Mr. Elijah Rittenhouse, Mr. John Case, to Miss Eliza Ann Rittenhouse, both of Alexandria.
By the same, on the 11th ult., Mr. William Wulmer, to Miss Elizabeth Trimmer, both of Alexandria.
By the same, on the 24th ult., at Clinton, Mr. Samuel G. Taylor, to Miss Harriet E. Wyckoff, both of Bethlehem.
Died
On the 18th ult., of scarlet fever, Harriet Painter, daughter of Joseph and Mary Reading, in the 4th year of her age.
On Friday the 25th ult., at the residence of his father, in Alexandria, Hunterdon co. Mr. Stevenson Runyan, late of Philadelphia, in the 38th year of his age....
Dec 14, 1842, Vol V, No. 16 (224)
Marriage
On the 10th instant, by the Rev. J. Wright, Mr. John R. Hill, to Miss Elanor, daughter of the Rev. C. Bartolette, both of Raritan.
On the 3d instant, by Enoch Abel, Esq., Mr. Samuel Rupel, to Miss Susan Harris, both of Bethlehem, Hunterdon co.
Dec 21, 1842, Vol V, No. 17 (225)
Marriage
On the 10th inst., by the Rev. A. Merselles, Mr. Thomas Martin, to Miss Jane Snyder, both of Kingwood, Hunterdon co.
By the same, on the same day, Mr. William Bird, to Miss Catherine Vansyckle, both of Kingwood.
By the same, on the same day, Mr. Aaron Griggs, of Raritan, to Miss Rachel J. Philhower, of Kingwood.
On the 8th inst., in Philadelphia, by the Rev. John Chambers, Hon. John Moore White, one of the Justices of the Supreme Court in this State to Miss Julia Ann Dawson, both of Woodbury.