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Belmont Chronicle 1872
Belmont Chronicle – Marriages in the Newspaper in 1872

Belmont Chronicle, January 11, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Mumaw – Evans – At the residence of the bride’s parents on Walnut Hill, Davies 
County, Ind., Nov. 16th, by the Rev. L. Forbes, Mr. Henry Mumaw to Miss Laura 
A. Evans, the latter formerly of Belmont County, Ohio.

Craig – MayHugh – On the 24th of Dec., by Jenk Wright, J.P., at Belmont, John 
Craig of West Liberty Iowa, and Mrs. Mattie Mayhugh, of Belmont, Ohio.

Cash – Anderson – Dec. 26, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. 
F.I. Swaney, Mr. William G. Cash to Miss Mollie E. Anderson, both of this 
County.

Perkins – Beckett – Jan. 1st, by Rev. J.R. Cooper, assisted by Rev. A. Gregg, 
Mr. William Perkins to Miss Nannie Beckett, of Warnock’s Station, Belmont 
County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, January 25, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Humphry – Humphry – On Dec. 18, 1871, at the residence of Mr. J. Burson, by 
Rev. Jonathan Perkins, Mr. Joseph Humphry and Miss Francis A. Humphry, all of 
this County.

Davis – Galbraith – On Dec. 28, 1871, at the residence of Wm. Humphry by Rev. 
J. Perkins, Mr. James A. Davis and Miss Mary Galbraith, all of this County.

Brock – Gates – Jan. 1st, 1872, at the residence of the bride’s father, 
Moundsville, West Va., by Eld. J.A. Walters, of Claysville, Pa., Mr. Levi G. 
Brock of Monroe Co., O., and Miss Ella B. Gates, of West Va.

Piper – Hyde – On Wednesday evening, Jan. 17, at the residence of Wm. Hyde, by 
Rev. J.S. Lemmon, Mr. Robert H. Piper and Miss Matta A. Hyde, both of 
Barnesville.

Wildman – Phillips – On the 25th day of December, 1871, by Jamnel F. Davis, 
Esq., Mr. Benjamin F. Wildman and Miss Clarissa J. Phillips, all of this 
county.

Wheeler – Thornberry – by the same on the 10th day of January, 1872, Mr. Wm. 
H. Wheeler and Miss Margaret Jane Thornberry all of this County.

Belmont Chronicle, February 1, 1872, page 3.
Union Town Locals
Matrimonial – Mr. Peter Snedeker was united by marriage to Miss Mollie Ross, 
daughter of Elder Wm. Ross of this township.  Of the entertainments we can’t 
report but feel assured that they were given in a style befitting the wealth 
and position of the parties concerned.  Mr. S. and his fair young bride have 
tendered to them the best wishes of their large circle of friends.

  Mr. John Caldwell and Miss Fannie Hays assumed the flowery yoke on the 
evening of the 24th inst.  The ceremony was pronounced by Rev. J.P. Caldwell, 
assisted by Rev. R.S. Stewart.  The parlors were filled with guests and many 
were the congratulations tendered the happy pair.  (wedding description 
continues)

Belmont Chronicle, February 15, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Wilkinson – Lewis – On the 13th inst., at the residence of the bride’s 
parents, St. Clairsville, by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. C. Wilkinson to Miss Nellie 
Lewis.

Belmont Chronicle, February 29, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Cook – Thompson – On Feb. 22, 1872, at the residence of the bride’s father, by 
Rev. W. F. Lauck, Mr. John F. Cook to Miss Mary Catharine Thompson.

Gilbert – Davis – On the 22d February, 1872, at the residence of the bride’s 
parent’s in Unionton, by Rev. I. Day, Mr. Abraham Gilbert to Miss Isabell 
Davis, all f Belmont co., Ohio.

Clark – Troll – On the 22nd inst., by Rev. Robert Alexander, Mr. William L. 
Clark to Miss Rachel Troll, both

Briggs – Fox – On the 7th inst., by Samuel F. Davis, Esq., Mr. Franklin Briggs 
and Miss Mary Ann Fox, all of this County.

Howell – Sheppard – Feb. 8th, by Rev. R.I. Swaney, Mr. John C. Howell to Miss 
Ettie Sheppard, both of this County.

Belmont Chronicle, March 7, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Morgan – Hatcher. – on the 29th ult., at the residence of the bride’s mother 
by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. Henry Morgan to miss Anna L. Hatcher, both of this 
County.

Belmont Chronicle, March 21, 1872, page 3.
Married.
McFarland – Gordon – By Rev. J.B. Johnston on the 14th inst., at the home of 
the bride’s father, Mr. Andrew McFarland and Miss Jennie Gordon, both of 
Belmont Co., O.

Darrah – Darrah – On the 7th inst., by Rev. Robt. Alexander, Mr. Alexander 
Darrah, Esq., to Mrs. Martha Darrah, both of this County.

Cochran – Gregg – March 19, 1872, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by 
J.B. McCormick, Mr. Alexander Cochran of Quaker City, Guernsey County, Ohio, 
and Miss Sue Gregg of Belmont, Belmont County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, March 28, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Barrett – Ault – March 19, by Rev. J.B. Johnston, at the house of Mr. J.H. 
Heaton, Ed. St. Clairsville Gazette, Mr. Alexander Barrett and Miss Esther 
Ault, both of St. Clairsville.

Belmont Chronicle, April 4, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Pickering – Hatcher – On the 29th ult., by Rev. J.E. Hollister, at the 
residence of the bride’s father, Mr. John C. Pickering and Miss H. Cecilia 
Hatcher, both of Belmont County, Ohio.

Wilcox – Job – On the 28th ult., by the same, Mr. Stephen M. Wilcox and Miss 
Mary E. Job, both of Belmont County, Ohio.

Hoge – Crew – On the 28th of March, near Georgetown, Harrison Co., by Rev. 
Melloy of Cadiz, Mr. Asa H. Hoge of Belmont co., and Miss Ruth Anna Crew, of 
Harrison County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, April 11, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Reed – Cass – On the 28th ult., by Rev. W.F. Lauck, at the parsonage, Mr. Amos 
E. Reed to Miss Isabella Cass, both of Bridgeport.

Belmont Chronicle, April 25, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Kelley – Brown – At the St. Clair Hotel on the 11th inst., by Rev. W. F. 
Lauck, Mr. Alexander A. Kelley to Miss Laura J. Brown, both of Martinsville.

Vail – Bowles. – On the 18th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, 
by Rev. W. F. Lauck, Mr. Stephen d. Vail to Miss Arabella Bowles, both of 
Belmont County.

Belmont Chronicle, May 9, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Bowman – Stewart – On the 25th ult., at the parsonage by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. 
Henry Bowman to Miss Lettia J. Stewart, both of this County.

Belmont Chronicle, May 9, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Cope – Edwards – April 25, at the residence of the bride, Farmington, Belmont 
Co., Ohio, by the Reverend A.J. Alexander, Mr. Orlando Cope to Miss Catherine 
Edwards.

Taylor – Johnston – On the 2d inst., at the home of the bride, in Jacobsburgh, 
O., by Rev. A.M. Gregg, Mr. Wm. T. Taylor to Miss Josephine T. Johnston, all 
of Belmont Co., O.

Porterfield – Beckett – May 5th, in the M.E. Church, Centreville, by Rev. J.R. 
Cooper, assisted by Rev. J. Shaw, Mr. Albert C. Porterfield of Iowa, to Miss 
Annie Beckett, of Warnock’s Station, Belmont County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, May 21, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Crawford – Todd – On the 9th day of May, by John Moore, J.P., Mr. James 
Crawford of Harrison County, to Miss Margaret Todd, of Belmont County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, May 30, 1872, page 3.
Married. – Major H.J. Craft, of the United States Revenue Office of this city, 
was married yesterday afternoon, at Crawfordsville, to Miss Lulu M. Caldwell.  
The newly married people returned to Indianapolis last evening, and were 
present at the reception tendered them by Harry Craft, at his residence on 
North Alabama street.  This reception was a very brilliant gathering.  We join 
in the general good wishes for a happy future to the gallant groom and lovely 
bride. – Ind. Eve. News of May 22d.

Belmont Chronicle, June 6, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Berry – Riggs – On the 28th ult., by Rev. W. F. Lauck, Mr. William G. Berry to 
Miss Mary Riggs, both of Belmont County.

Baldwin – White – On the 23rd, ult., at Loydsville, by J.E. Wallish, Mr. John 
F. Baldwin and Mrs. Preisilla White, both of Belmont county, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, June 27, 1872, page 3.
Married.
McKirahan – McElroy – On the 18th June 1872, at the house of James McElroy 
Smith Township, Belmont County, Ohio, by Rev. R.D. Campbell, DD., assisted by 
Rev. Samuel Wallace, Mr. Joseph McKirahan and Miss Sue W. McElroy.

Faughan – Morrison – On the 13th inst., by Rev. Robert Alexander, Mr. Jones 
Faughan and Miss Kate Morrison, both of Bridgeport.

Belmont Chronicle, July 4, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Ager – Whitaker – On June 20, 1872, by Barnet Taylor, Esq., at his residence, 
Mr. Warren A. Ager and Miss Annie A. Whitaker, both of Belmont Co., Ohio.

Allen  - McGregor – At the house of James McGregor, Esq., in Belmont County, 
on the 18th of June, A.D. 1872, by Rev. J.J. Lane, Mr. John Allen and Miss 
Margaret A. McGregor.

Belmont Chronicle, July 11, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Brown – Hipkins, - On the 28th inst., at the St. Clair Hotel, by I. Neiswanger 
Esq., Mr. William H. Brown and Miss Eliza Hipkins, of Bellaire.

Hughes – Glass – On the 20th of June, by John Moore, J.P., Mr. Edward H. 
Hughes to Miss Rebecca Glass, all of Belmont Co., O.

Belmont Chronicle, July 18, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Shipman – Henderson – By Rev. J.B. Johnston, July 9, Mr. George Shipman and 
Mrs. Rebecca A. Henderson, both of Belmont Co.

Taylor – Johnson – On the 2d of May, at the house of the bride’s parents, by 
Rev. A.M. Gregg, Mr. Wm. T. Taylor to Miss Josephene T. Johnson, all of this 
county.

Belmont Chronicle, July 25, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Robson – Henry – On the 18th inst. by Rev. W.F. Lauck, at the parsonage, Mr. 
David H. Robson to Miss Rachel Henry, all of this County.

Bently – Dickens – ON the 13th of June, in San Francisco, Cal., Mr. David 
Bently, formerly of this County, and Miss Sarah M. Dickens, of San Francisco.  
David has gone to the Dickens at last.

Belmont Chronicle, August 8, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Horn – Wheeler – At the St. Clari Hotel on the 6th of August, by Rev. W.F. 
Lauck, Mr. Albert Horn to Miss Harriet Wheeler, both of Bellaire.

Gladman – Fox – August 1, 1872, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by 
Barnet Taylor, Esq., Mr. Reuben Gladman and Miss Elizabeth A. Fox, both of 
Belmont County, O.

Belmont Chronicle, August 15, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Crabill – Slater – By Rev. J.B. Johnston, at the National, Aug 6, Mr. Jonathan 
S. Crabill of Woodstock Co., W. Va., and Miss Jennie E. Slater, of Somerton, 
Belmont Co., Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, August 22, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Beck – Troll – At the St. Clair Hotel, on the 17th inst., by Rev. W.F. Lauck, 
Mr. John Beck and Miss Josephine Troll, both of Bellaire.

Kutz – Craig – By the same, at the Parsonage, on the 18th inst., Mr. Andrew 
Kurtz and Miss Lilly A. Craig, both of Martinsville.

Belmont Chronicle, September 5, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Hardestry – Crymble -= On the 29th inst., by Rev. Robert Alexander, Mr. Isaac 
N. Hardestry to Miss Mary B. Crymble, both of this County.

Belmont Chronicle, September 12, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Crawford – Whittington – Sept 5th, by Rev. F. Swaney, Mr. Newton M. Crawford 
to Miss Ruth Whittington.

Belmont Chronicle, September 26, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Marlow – Philips – On the 15th inst., by Samuel F. Davis, Esq., Mr. James K. 
Marlow and Miss Saccharissa J. Philips, all of this County.

Moore – Shepherd – On the 19th inst., by Rev. T.W. Anderson at the residence 
of the bride’s father near Morristown, William P. Moore to Miss Tabitha A. 
Shepherd.

Moberly – Watt – On the 12th inst., at the home of the bride’s father, by Rev. 
S.H. Wallace, Mr. Wm. H. Moberly and Miss Nancy E. Watt, all of Belmont 
County, O.

Belmont Chronicle, October 10, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Jackson – Boyles – On the 30th of September, by the Rev. Robt. Alexander, Mr. 
Wallace Jackson of Washington Co., Pa., to Miss Mary Boyles of this vicinity.

Moore – Hunt – On the 26th of September, at the house of Joel Hunt, Esq., by 
the Rev. J.S. Covert, Mr. John E. Moore of Loydsville, and Miss Mary E. Hunt 
of Hunter, Ohio.

Turner – Huss – Sept. 24, by Rev. Tonge of Wheeling, Mr. C.B. Turner to Miss 
Emma Huss, both of Bridgeport.

Landers – Linden – On the 6th inst. by J. Sidebottom, J.P., Mr. J.C. Landers 
and Miss Rosanna Linden, all of this County.

Hendershot – Perkins – On the 6th inst., by A.H. Caldwell, J.P., Henry 
Hendershot and Miss Rosanna Perkins, all of this county.

Belmont Chronicle, October 24, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Stedman – Doyle – On the 17th inst., by the Rev. R. Alexander, Mr. Robert 
Stedman of Bridgeport to Miss Laura Doyle, of this place.

Belmont Chronicle, October 31, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Sharp – Roach – At the parsonage, Oct. 17th, by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. John 
sharp and Miss Catharine Roach, both of Harrison Co., Ohio.

Kildow – Fawcett – At the house of the bride’s parents, Oct. 23d, by Rev. W.F. 
Lauck, Mr. Winfield S. Kildow and Miss Mary E. Fawcett, all of Belmont County, 
Ohio.

Cameron – Ross – Oct 24th, 1872, at his residence, by Rev. W.G. Waddle, Mr. 
John W. Cameron and Miss Anna R. Ross, all of Belmont County.

Belmont Chronicle, November 7, 1872, page 3.
Joseph Russell of Harrison County, and Martha Raley of Concord this County, 
made twain one by the Friends Ceremony on the 30th ult.  The Ceremony over the 
happy couple repaired to the residence of Mr. Russell and received the 
congratulations of many friends.

Married.
Ferrel – Lockwood – On the 23rd inst., at the house of the bride’s father on 
Pipe Creek, Belmont county, by the Rev. R. Alexander, Mr. W.W. Ferrel of 
Wheeling, West Va., to Miss Emma E., youngest daughter of Benjamin Lockwood, 
Esq.

Smith – Dysart – Monday eve. Oct 14th, by the Rev. A.T. Lemmens, Mr. J. Howard 
Smith of Woodstock, Ohio, to miss Allice M. Dysart of Urbana, O., formerly of 
Bel. Co.

Heaton – Minniehan – At the St. Clair Hotel, Oct 29th, by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. 
Samuel H. Heaton and Miss Aurilla M. Minnichan, both of Martinsville.

Belmont Chronicle, November 14, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Major – Wiley – On the 7th inst., at the house of John Major, Esq., by the 
Rev. R. Alexander, Mr. Thomas J. Major to Miss Lizzie Wiley, both of this 
County.

Thompson – Nichols – Oct 31, at the St. Clair Hotel, by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. 
John F. Thompson of Wheeling, and Miss Barbara Nichols of Morristown, Ohio.

Boone – Polock – Nov. 7, at the National Hotel, by Rev. W.F. Lauck, Mr. 
Zachariah P. Boone and Miss Mary J. Polock, both of Belmont County, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, November 21, 1872, page 3.
A Golden Wedding.
  On the 22nd of October our worthy citizens Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Norton 
celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding day, at their home near 
Flushing; they have been married at Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson County, O., 
October 22nd, 1822. 
  This occasion was one of much interest.  A number of their friends assembled 
to congratulate the favored pair, and to partake of the handsome repast they 
had provided.
  Mrs. N. was the eldest of six sisters, who, with their husbands are all 
living.  The oldest and youngest sisters with their husbands were present, 
whilst letters of kind wishes and regret were received from the far absent 
ones.  An only brother and his wife also came to be with them, and their 
surviving children and grand children were all present.  From other relatives 
and friends who could not be present, loving and congratulatory missives were 
received, giving assurance that many friends, though absent in body, in spirit 
were near, uniting with them in the gladness of the golden wedding day.
(description of the festivities continues at length)

Golden Wedding.
  A tribute to Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Norton, who celebrated their golden wedding, 
October 21st.  (Poem follows)

Married.
Davenport – Marsh – On Nov. 14, by Rev. H.C. Pringle, Mr. Coulson Davenport of 
Barnesville, O., to Mrs. Emma C. Marsh of Morristown, Ohio.

Belmont Chronicle, November 28, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Dallas – Moore – On Nov. 21st, by Rev. I.J. Spencer, Mr. Jasper J. Dallas to 
Miss Mary Moore, both of Belmont county.

Heaney – Price – Nov. 14th, by Rev. Samuel Mahaffey, Mr. Cyrus Heaney and Miss 
Julia A. Price, all of Delmont Co., O.

A Happy Event – On Wednesday evening, at the residence of the bride’s mother, 
Chas. E. Booth and Miss Irene E. Litton, of Clarington Ohio, were united in 
marriage by the Rev. Mr. Gaston, of Bellaire, Ohio.  The attendants were Miss 
Emma Booth, Miss Mary Urpman and Miss Lobenstein; Mr. Will C. Berganthal, of 
Powhattan; Ernest K. Booth, of Cincinnati, and Mr. Frank Litton, of 
Clarington.  A happy reception took place immediately after the ceremony at 
the home of the bride.  They were presented with quite a number of handsome 
presents in the silver line.

Belmont Chronicle, December 5, 1872, page 3.
Morristown Locals
  Married on the 26th of Nov., Rev. H. Pringle to Miss Ella Clark, daughter of 
Sample Clark, Esq.  the marriage ceremony was performed at 1 P.M., and soon 
after the parties started on a tour to the Lakes, Niagara Falls, and soon of 
the Eastern cities.  They have the kind wishes of the congregation for their 
future happiness.

Belmont Chronicle, December 19, 1872, page 3.
Married.
Glass – Dickison – Dec 10th, by Rev. J.R. Cooper, Prof. W. Glass to Miss Alice 
A. Dickison, of Barnesville, Ohio.

Junkins – Linder – Dec 8th, by the same, Mr. W.E. Junkins to Miss Nannie D. 
Linder, of Loydsville, Belmont, Co., O.

Pingle – Clark – On Nov. 26th, by Rev. W.G. McCankey of High Hill, O., at the 
house of the bride’s father, Rev. H. clevis Pingle to Miss Elle H. daughter of 
R.S. Clark, all of Morristown, O.

Tapsico – Blanchard – On the 28th of November, by Rev. R. Alexander, Mr. James 
Tapsico to Miss Sarah Jane Blanchard, both of this place.

Dunlap – McMillen – On Nov 28th, by John Irwin, Esq., Mr. William P. Dunlap to 
Miss Margaret McMillen, all of Belmont Co., O.



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