SUBJECT: NH Vital Statistics (Marriages & Deaths) 1847; Extracted and Arranged Alphabetically by Category. SOURCE: Historical and Genealogical Registers, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Samuel G. Drake, Publisher, ©1847 Vol - 1 - 50 - (publications July 1847 pg 292-293 & Oct 1847 pg 380-382) SUBMITTED: Cathy Parziale **************************************************************************** NH -MARRIAGES-NEHGR- JULY 1847 Bates, John S. Esq., of Canandaigua, N.Y. to Annie M., daughter of Gen. Timothy Upham of Boston, late of Portsmouth, N.H. May 19. Brown, Abner Hartwell, M.D. of Lowell, Prof of Chemistry in Willoughby Medical college, O, to Susan Augusta, daughter of Rev. Dr. Shurtleff, late Prof. in Dartmouth College, April 13. Seeger, Edwin, M.D. of Springfield, to Elizabeth A. daughter of Hon. John H. White of Lancaster, N.H. May 31. ************************************************************************** NH -DEATHS-NEHGR- JULY 1847 Carpenter, Mrs. Hannah, Chichester, N.H. April 21, Æ 80, wife of Rev. Josiah Carpenter. Dunbar, Elijah, Esq., Keene, N.H., May 18, Æ 88. D.C. 1783. Attorney Fitch, Dea. Elijah, Hopkinton, April 27, Æ 68. He was a son of Rev. Elijah Fitch, second pastor of the church in that town. Hodgdon, Albert E., Barnstead, N.H., May 20, Æ 25. D.C. 1842. Attorney. Patten, Jean, Bedford, N.H. , Feb. 16, Æ 78, daughter of Hon. Matthew Patten. Safford, Charles G., M.D., Rutland, April 27, Æ 42. He was a native of Exeter, N.H.; gr. D.C. 1825, and Andover Theo. Sem'y, and was a minister in Gilmanton, N.H. Having lost his health, he gave up the ministry, studied medicine, and practised till is death. Savage, Mrs. Lucy W., May 16, Æ 57, wife of Rev. James Savage of Bedford, N.H. Smith, Rev. Eli, Hollis, N.H., May 11, Æ 87, B.U. 1792. Minister in Hollis. Tuck, Mrs. Sarah A., Exeter, N.H., Feb. 20, Æ 36, wife of Amos Tuck, Esq., an attorney, and daughter of David Nudd, Esq., of Hampton, N.H. ***************************************************************************** NH -MARRIAGES-NEHGR- OCT 1847 Carpenter, Amos B., Esq., Waterford, Vt, to C.B., daughter of Ezra Barker, Esq., Littleton, N.H. June 24. Cushing, Rev. Christopher, Scituate, to Mary Frances, daughter of Willaim Choate, Esq., Derry, N.H. Headley, John C., Esq., Lancaster to Charlotte S., daughter of Rev. Daniel Kimball, Needbam, Aug. 25. Porter, Rev. Charles S., Plymouth to Louise daughter of Col. Samuel Adams, Derry, N.H., July 7. Rymes, Gen. William to Susan E. Kennard of Portsmouth, N.H. Shapleigh, Moses W. Esq., Lebanon, Me., to Abba Jane, eldest daughter of Stephen Drew, M.D., Milton, N.H. Sept. 15. Webster, Col. William, Æ67, to Martha Winslow, Kinston, N.H. Æ 19. The bridegroom married his sister's grandaughter, which makes the bride a wife to her great-uncle, sister-in-law to her grandfather and grandmother, aunt to her her father and mother, and great aunt to her brothers and sisters. She is also step-mother to five children, fourteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Wood, Rev. Charles W., of Ashby, to Mrs. Catharine S. Lemist, daughter of Jonathan Clarke, Esq., of Gilmanton, N.H. June 27. ***************************************************************************** NH -DEATHS-NEHGR- OCT 1847 Clarke, Rev. Samuel Wallace, Greenland, N.H., Aug. 17, Æ 52, Pastor of the Congregational Church. Cushing, Frederick, M.D., Montreal, Canada. Dr. Cushing was of Durham, N.H. and M.D.H.C. 1817. Eastman, Mrs. Anstris B., Farmington, N.H., Sept. 10, Æ 52. She was the wife of Hon. Nehemiah Eastman and sister of Hon. Levi Woodbury. Gilbert, Mrs. Sarah, Boston, Sept 20, Æ 79, wife of Hon. Benjamin J. Gilbert, who formerly resided in Hanover, N.H. Green, Dr. Ezra, Dover, N.H., June 25, Æ 101 years and 28 days. He graduated at Harvard University in1765. In June, 1775, after the battle of Bunker Hill, he joined the American Army. In October, 1777, he was appointed a surgeon on board the Ranger, a sloop of war of 18 guns, under command of John Paul Jones, and continued connected with the Navy until 1781. Holt, Rev. Jacob, Merrimack, N.H. March 30 Æ 66. D.C. 1803. Ingalls, Dr. Jedediah, Durham, N.H., Aug. 1, Æ 79. H.C. 1792. Merrill, Benjamin, LLD., Salem, July 30, Æ 63. He was a native of Conway, N.H. H.C. 1804 Page, Col. William, Atkinson, N.H., Sept. 13, Æ 83 years and 10 months. Streeter, Mrs. Nancy, Swanzey, N.H., July 23, Æ 90, mother of Rev. Mr. Streeter of this city. **************************************************************************** * * * * Notice: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. 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