Hamilton Spectator 
Marriages 1855 

January 5, 1855 

SMITH-TOVOL - On the 1st instant, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. J. G. Geddes, Mr. George 
Smith, of Hamilton, to Miss Mary Tovel, of Guelph. 

January 15, 1855 

RANDALL-STAMP - In this city, on the 11th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Elliot, James Randall, 
Esq., late of Michigan, U.S., to Miss Mary Stamp, late of Gloucestershire, England. 

January 18, 1855 

EVANS-REYNOLDS - At Wellington Square, by the Rev. Alex McLean, A.M., Mr. Peter 
Thompson Evans, of Waterdown, to Miss Charlotte Reynolds, of Wellington Square. 

January 20, 1855 

MCKENZIE-PARK - In this city, on the 18th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, pastor of 
Knox's Church, Mr. A. J. McKenzie, merchant, Brantford, to Matilda, second daughter of Mr. 
William Park, Hamilton. 

January 22, 1855 

PERRY-WILES - In this city, on the 18th instant, by the Rev. A. Booker, D. H. Perry, Esq., 
chemist and druggist, of Oakville, late of California, to Miss A. K. Wiles, of the same place. 

January 27, 1855 

MILLOY-HEYLAND - At the residence of the bride's father, near Newport, on the 23rd 
instant, by the Rev. J. Ryerson, Captain P. Milloy, of the steamer "Champion", to Miss Harriet 
Ann, youngest daughter of the Rev. R. Heyland. 

SHEPPARD-MCCRAE - At Hamilton, on Friday, the 26th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Elliot, 
Margaret, second daughter of Alexander McCrae, Esq., of this city, to Mr. George Sheppard, of 
the same place. 

February 1, 1855 

CURRAN-WILLSON - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. 

G.N.A.F.T. Dickson, Mr. George C. Curran, to Harriet M., daughter of John Willson, Esq., all 
of this city. 

February 13, 1855 

ROE-BALL - On the 8th instant, at the residence of John W. Hall, Esq., Locust Grove, Niagara, 
by the Rev. Thomas Green, Peter Roe, Esq., of St. Thomas, C.W., to Barbara Matilda, fifth 
daughter of the late George Ball, Esq. 

February 14, 1855 

SCHOOLEY-RYMAL - At the residence of the bride's father, on Thursday, the 1st instant, by 
the Rev. William Johnson, A.M., of Albionville, Saltfleet, Mr. James Schooley, of Binbrook, to 
Miss Hannah Rymal, of the Township of Ancaster. 

MCLEAN-CURVINE - At Fergus, on the 5th instant, by the Rev. Wm. Johnson, A,M., of 
Albionville, Saltfleet, Mr. Alexander McLean, of Mariposa, to Miss Mary Curvine, of 
Egremont. 

February 16, 1855 

BARNSLEY-COCHRAN - On the 12th instant, at the residence of Mr. John Beveridge, John 
street, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, Mr. Charles Barnsley, merchant, Toronto, to Isabella Cochran, 
second daughter of the late Mr. George Cochran, Glasgow, Scotland. 

February 27, 1855 

GREGORY-FULLARTON - At Edinburgh, Scotland, on the 30th ultimo, Thomas C. Gregory, 
Esq., resident engineer, Western Division, G.W.R.R., to Jane, second daughter of John A. 
Fullarton, Esq. 

March 1, 1855 

BABENDRIER-MARROW - The 27th ultimo, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. John 
Babendrier, to Mrs. Catharine Marrow, both of the city of Hamilton. 

March 2, 1855 

CHAPMAN-BENEDICT - At the Presbyterian Church, in the city of New York, on Thursday, 
the 25th February, by the Rev. E. F. Hatfield, D.D., Mr. Alfred Chapman, of New York, 
formerly a resident of this city, to Miss Sarah O. Benedict, of Bethel, Conn. 

KIRKENDALL-MUIRHEAD - At Mr. Muirhead's, Barton, on the 1st instant, Mr. George W. 
Kirkendall, of Elora, to Janet Muirhead, late of Glasgow. 

BRUCE-BLAIR - At the same place and time, Mr. William Bruce, eldest son of Mr. Magnus 
Bruce, Hamilton, to Janet, second daughter of William Blair, Glanford. 


March 3, 1855 

BIGGAR-PATTERSON - In this city, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. David Biggar, to Miss 
Jane Patterson, both of the Township of Ancaster. 

March 7, 1855 

GIBSON-BROWN - At Scarborough, C.W., on the 22nd ultimo, by the Rev. James Bain, Mr. 
Fullarton Gibson, Markham, to Miss Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. Thomas Brown, farmer, 
Scarborough. 

March 8, 1855 

LEITH-SIMINGTON - On the 5th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
William Leith, to Miss Hester Simington, both of the village of Caledonia, County of 
Haldimand. 

March 9, 1855 

AWTY-CHAPMAN - At Wellington Square, on Wednesday, March 7th, by the Rev. Thomas 
Green, Folgambe Awty, Esq., Mitchell, Perth County, to Hannah, daughter of William 
Chapman, Esq., of the former place. 

March 12, 1855 

CRAWFORD-LUTZ - At Saltfleet, on the 27th February, 1855, by the Rev. Mr. Alexander, 
Mr. Robert Crawford, to Miss Mary Lucretia, eldest daughter of Henry Lutz, Esq., Reeve of 
Saltfleet, 

March 13, 1855 

BLAIR-ALLEN - At Edinburgh, on the 16th ultimo, Neil Fergusson Blair, Esq., of Balthoyock, 
eldest son of the Hon. Adam Fergusson, of Woodhill, Canada West, to Ellington, daughter of 
the late Lieutenant General Sir Nicol Douglass, K.C.B., and relict of James Allen, Esq., of 
Inchmartin, County of Perth, Scotland. 

March 17, 1855 

MILLS-DEACON - On the 13th instant, at Waskegan, in the State of Illinois, by the Rev. Mr. 
Bishop, George H. Mills, Esq., barrister-at-law, of this place, to Frances, youngest daughter of 
Andrew Deacon, Esq. 

March 20, 1855 

CLELAND-NEWTON - On the 18th instant, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. 
Mr. Williams, George Cleland, Esq., farmer, Glanford, to Miss Nancy, eldest daughter of 
William Newton, Esq., of the 8th concession, Ancaster. 


March 24, 1855 

RICHMOND-KENNEDY - In this city, on the 22nd instant, by the Rev. J. G. Geddes, Mr. 
George Richmond, of Beverly, to Miss Margaret Kennedy, of the same place. 

March 28, 1855 

NICHOL-HYDE - On the 23rd instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Robert Nichol, of 
Cottagehill, Illinois, to Miss Harriet Hyde, of Hamilton. 

March 29, 1855 

BEARD-BLACK - At the Church of the Ascension, Hamilton, by the Rev. J. Hebden, M.A., 
Mr. John Beard, of Rowan Mills, County of Norfolk, third son of Charles Beard, Esq., of 
Woodstock, to Sarah Harriet Eliza, third daughter of the late Rev. William Hennel Black, rector 
of Wormagay, Norfolk, England, and of Margaret Helstead, Cornwall, England. 

April 3, 1855 

JOLLY-MANNING - On the 31st ultimo, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. James G. Geddes, Mr. 
James Jolly, to Sophia, widow of the late Mr. H. Manning, and eldest daughter of John Burgess, 
Esq., all of this city. 

APRIL 12, 1855 

EGGERT-HESPELLER - At Preston, C.W., on the 10th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Bindeman, Dr. 

W. Eggert, formerly of Berlin, Prussia, to Miss Louise L. Hespeller, formerly of Baden, 
Germany. 
April 14, 1855 

GAGE-EATON - At the residence of the bride's father, April 11, 1855, by the Rev. Joseph 
Messmore, Mr. John M. Gage, of West Flamborough, to Miss Elmira M. Eaton, eldest daughter 
of Mr. Daniel Eaton, of the Township of East Flamborough, 

April 18, 1855 

UNDERWOOD-ROXBURGH - On the 23rd ultimo, at the Royal Hotel, George Square, 
Glasgow, by the very Rev. Principal Macfarlane, the Rev. John Underwood, minister, 
Kirkcudbright, to Margaret Melville, eldest daughter of Captain Roxburgh, of the Glengarry 
Regiment Light Infantry. 


APRIL 21, 1855 

CONWAY-DUMAS - In the Church of the Ascension, on the 14th instant, by the Rev. J. 
Hebden, Mr. Edward Conway, to Miss Anne Dumas. 

April 24, 1855 

KAVENAGH-BRANIGAN - At St. Mary's Church, on the 23rd instant, by the Very Rev. E. 
Gordon, V.G., Mr. M. Kavenagh, of Niagara Falls (Suspension Bridge), to Sarah, eldest 
daughter of Terence Branigan, Esq., of this city. 

REID-MACNAB - At Hamilton, on the 23rd instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, George Howe 
Reid, Esq., C.E., to Jeanie Rogers, second daughter of the late Daniel Macnab, Esq. 

RYMAL-SWAZEY - On the 19th instant, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. 
William Johnson, A.M., Mr. Jacob Rymal, of the Township of Townsend, County of Norfolk, 
to Miss Jerusha Swazey, of the Township of Binbrook. 

April 25, 1855 

DAVIS-DAVIS - On the 20th instant, in this city, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Christian 
Ludovick Davis, to Miss Mary Jane Davis, both of Hamilton. 

April 26, 1855 

DALRYMPLE-SAUNDERS - In this city, on the 24th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. 
James Dalrymple, to Mary Saunders, both of Hamilton. 

April 27, 1855 

ELSON-COLLEY - On the 27th instant, at the residence of J. Hitchcock, in this city, John 
Byron Elson, of London, C.W., to Louisa Maria Colley, niece of Mr. Hitchcock. 

May 2, 1855 

MENCKE-GRIFFITH - At Cayuga, on the 24th instant, by the Rev. R. C. Hill, Mr. John W. 
Mencke, to Fanny Louisa, eldest daughter of Robert Vicare Griffiths, Esq. 

MARTIN-DOCHERTY - On the 30th April, at the Manse, Galt, by the Rev. Mr. Hamilton 
Gibson, brother-in-law to the bride, James W. Martin, Esq., P.I.S., of Berthier, C.W., to Miss 
Catherine Docherty, youngest daughter of the late Thos. Docherty, of Glasgow, Scotland 

MENZIES-MCCOY - At Caledonia, on the 2nd instant, by the Rev. James Black, James 
Menzies, of Binbrook, to Jane, eldest daughter of Peter McCoy of Seneca. 


May 11, 1855 

BOWIE-MALCOLM - On the 7th instant, by the Rev. R. Burnet, Mr. William Bowie, of 
London, C.W., to Miss Harriet Malcolm, of this city. 

STURGEON-LACHEAD - At the Church of the Ascension, on the 9th instant, by the Rev. Mr. 
Hebden, Mr. James Sturgeon, to Miss Ann. Lachead, of Hamilton. 

May 15, 1855 

NIXON-SIMPSON - In this city, on the 10th instant, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. T. J. M. 
Blackman, Mr. Robert Nixon, to Jane Ann, third daughter of Jonathan Simpson, Esq., all of this 
city. 

May 16, 1855 

STEVENSON-BROWN - At Waterdown, May the 12th, by the Rev. Alex McLean, A.M., Mr. 
Hans Stevenson, of Norwich, to Miss Sarah Brown, of Waterdown. 

May 22, 1855 

MCINTOSH -FRASER - On the 19th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Alexander 
McIntosh, of this city, to Miss Christian Fraser, of Puslinch. 

May 24, 1855 

WILKINSON-FRENCH - On the 22nd instant, by the Rev. R. Burnet, Mr. William Wilkinson, 
of Hamilton, to Miss Sarah French, of the town of Guelph. 

May 26, 1855 

MCDOUGALL-CHISHOLM - At Oakville, on Monday, the 21st instant, by the Rev. James 
Nesbit, Peter A. McDougall, Esq., merchant, to Mary S. Chisholm, second daughter of the late 
Col, William Chisholm, of Oakville. 

BURR-CAMPBELL - At Campbell's Rob Roy Hotel, on the 25th instant, by the Rev. R. 
Burnet, of St. Andrew's Church, Mr. Samuel Burr, of this city, to Miss Catherine Campbell, of 
Glasgow, Scotland. 

June 7, 1855 

DINGWALL-LAMBERT - At Streetsville, on the 5th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Ure, Mr. Charles 
Dingwall, to Miss Ann Lambert, both of the former place. 


June 15, 1855 

CAMERON-REID - At Miles' Hotel,. King street west, on the 13th Instant, by the Rev. Robert 
Burnet, Mr. Alexander Cameron, of Bayfield, C.W., to Miss Mary Reid, of Montreal. 

June 21, 1855 

POWELL-HENRY - On the 19th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Haw, at the residence of the bride's 
father, Robert J. S. Powell, Esq., son of Thomas S. Powell, esq., of this city, to Elizabeth, third 
daughter of Phineas Henry, Esq., of Woodhurn, Township of Binbrook. 

June 28, 1855 

FINLAYSON-MCRAE - On the 14th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Roderick 
Finlayson, to Miss Janet McRae, both of Hamilton. 

CAROLL-REID - On the 22nd instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. James Caroll, to Miss 
Eliza Reid, both of this city. 

MCMARA-CONELL - On the 26th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. John McMara, of 
Hamilton, to Miss Mary Ann Conell, daughter of Mr. Conell, East avenue 

June 30, 1855 

PRITCHARD-HOLDER - On the 28th ultimo, at Rushbury, Salop, England, Mr. J. Pritchard, 
farmer, of Wall, to Miss Elizabeth Holder, late of London. 

July 5, 1855 

MCEWEN-ALLAN - In this city, on the 30th June, by the Rev. Mr. Inglis, Mr. Alexander 
McEwen, of Aloe, Scotland, to Miss Florence, youngest daughter of the late Alexander Allan, 
Esq., architect, London, England. 

MACKLAN-KERR - At Hamilton, on the 3rd instant, by the Rev. David Inglis, Mr. G. 
Macklan, of this city, to Miss M. A. Kerr, daughter of Mr. James Kerr, of Lore, Ayrshire, 
Scotland. 

CROSSWAITE-BUCKLAND - In this city, on the 2nd instant, by the Rev. Mr. Hehden, Mr. 
Daniel Crosswaite, to widow Buckland, both of Hamilton. 

July 7, 1855 

WARINER-MACMILLAN - On the 4th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. George 
Wariner, of Saltfleet, to Miss Margaret Macmillan, of the County of Peel. 


July 12, 1855 

RODGERS-COOK - On the 11th instant, at Christ's Church, Hamilton, by the Rev. Mr. 
Blackman, Robert Naylor, son of the late Captain Rodgers, to Emma, second daughter of Hiram 
Cook, Esq., of this city. 

July 13, 1855 

ROBINSON-MCCURDY - On the 12th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Robert 
Robinson, of Guelph, to Miss Mary McCurdy, of Hamilton. 

MCCARTNEY-HOWE - On the 3rd instant, in Hamilton, at the Church of the Ascension, by 
the Rev. Mr. Meade, N. S. McCartney, of the Township of Oneida, County of Haldimand, to 
Mary Anne Howe, of the village of Delhi, Delaware County, State of New York. 

MACKINNON-OLIVER - At the Manse of Saltfleet, on the 14th instant, by the Rev. William 
Johnson, A.M., Mr. Lachlan Mackinnon, to Miss Ellen Oliver, both of the Township of 
Binbrook. 

July 19, 1855 

BROADFOOT-MUNRO - On the 11th instant, at the house of Dr. Stephen, Hamilton, by the 
Rev. R. Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. John H. Broadfoot, of Nichol, to Miss Helen Munro, of 
the town of Fergus. 

BOND-EASSON - On the 12th instant, by the same, Mr. James Bond, to Miss Susan Easson, 
both of this city. 

August 2, 1855 

EGAN-ENGLISH - In this city, on the 31st ultimo, at St. Mary's Church, by the Very Rev. E. 
Gordon, Vicar General, James Lloyd Egan, of Hamilton, to Mary, eldest daughter of the late 
Edward English, Esq., of Thurles, Ireland. 

August 8, 1855 

WILLIAMS-HENDERSON - On the 7th instant, by the Rev. D. Inglis, at the residence of the 
bride's mother, Mr. Benjamin H. Williams, to Apphia S. Henderson, all of this city. 

MORRISON-SMITH - At Christ's Church, Hamilton, on the 7th instant, by the Rev. T.J.M.W. 
Blackman, William C. Morrison, of Elora, to Hannah M., eldest daughter of Mr. David Smith, 
of the same place. 


August 13, 1855 

THOMPSON-WAUGH - On the 11th instant, at Toronto, by the Rev. Dr. Taylor, Mr. John 
Thompson, to Miss Jane Waugh, both of this city. 

August 21, 1855 

MOORHOUSE-MCQUEEN - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 18th instant, by the 
Rev. John Fraser, United Presbyterian Church, Goderich, Mr. Theodore John Moorhouse, to 
Miss Janet Graham, eldest daughter of Thomas McQueen, Esq., editor of the "Huron signal". 

August 24, 1855 

STOOPS-WOOD - On the 23rd instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
William Stoops, to Miss Jacobina Wood, both of this city. 

August 28, 1855 

WI11IAMS-DANEILS - By the Rev. James Elliot, on the 24th instant, John Williams, Esq., of 
Oakville, to Miss Ann Eliza Daniels, of the city of Hamilton. 

August 29, 1855 

MCLEA-ROBB - At Montreal, on the 23rd instant, by the Rev. W. Taylor, D.D., Mr. John 
McLea, of .Montreal, to Miss Flora Robb, of Hawkeshury, C.W. 

LLOYD-MCADAMS - On Tuesday, 21st August, 1855, at New Glasgow, by the Rev.A. D. 
Lockhart, Mr. James Lloyd, to Miss Agnes McAdams, fourth daughter of Hugh McAdams, 
Esq., Justice of the Peace. 

HUNTER-GREGLISTINE - At Sorel, or Wednesday, the 9th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Williams, 
David Hunter, of Montreal, to Sarah Jane Greglistine, widow of the late J. Greglistine, Customs 
Department, Quebec. 

JACKSON-CRAIG - In Brantford, on the 20th instant, at the residence of the bride's brother, by 
the Rev. Thos. L. Davidson, A.M., Mr. Royal G. Jackson, of Toronto, to Miss Jane Craig, of 
the Township of Brantford. 

TOVELL-WRIGHT - At Guelph, on the 24th August, by the Rev. Robert Torrance, Charles 
Tovell, esq., of Lockport, N.Y., to Sarah, eldest daughter of James Wright, Esq., late Warden of 
the County of Wellington. 


OGDEN-MEYER - On the 21st instant, at Quebec, by the Rev. G. Mackie, D.D., Charles K. 
Ogden, Sheriff of Three Rivers, to Rosina, eldest daughter of the late William Blendar Meyer, 
of Quebec. 

DOBBIN-PAYNE - By the Rev. W. H. Poole, in the Wesleyan Parsonage, on the 23rd August, 
Mr. William Dobbin, to Miss Eliza Payne, both of Belleville. 

August 31, 1855 

HAIG-COULTHART - On the 30th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Alexander Haig, of 
the Township of Seneca, to Miss Elizabeth Coulthart, of the same place. 

WASHBURN-DECKER - On the 22nd instant, at the residence of the bride's father, by the 
Rev. J. McAlister, Mr. Lorenzo Washburn, of Conestoga, to Miss Margaret Jane Decker, of 
Montreal. 

HOPKINS-DOOLITTLE - In St. Paul's Church, Rochester, N.Y., on the 8th instant, by the 
Right Rev. John H. Hopkins, Bishop of Vermont, the Rev. Theodore A. Hopkins (his son), 
rector of St. George's Church, St. Louis, to Miss Alice L. Doolittle, of Rochester. 

GALBRAITH-STONE - On the 30th instant, at the Church of the ascension, by the Rev. J. 
Hebden, M.A., W. D. Galbraith, merchant, to Eliza Ann, daughter of the late John Stone, Esq. 

ECHLIN-WELLWOOD - On the 21st instant, by the Rev. A. Campbell, Mr. D. E. Echlin, of 
Harwich, to Miss C. Wellwood, of Chatham. 

SEPTEMBER 1, 1855 

BAXTER-TOPPLE - On the 24th last, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. T.J.M.Q. Blackman, 
B.A., Mr. Baxter, of York, Grand River, to Mary, relict of the late Mr. Topple, of the same 
place. 

CLOSE-MUNSON - On Tuesday morning, by the same, Mr. John Close, to Miss Ann Munson, 
both of Hamilton. 

SEPTEMBER 3, 1855 

GILLARD-PHILLIPS - By the Rev. J. Short, at Port Hope, J. Gillard, Esq., of Grafton, 
Haldimand, to Miranda Phillips, third daughter of Joseph Phillips, Esq., of the Township of 
Hamilton, C.W. 

FINDLAY-CURTIS - At Huntingville, on the 21st August, by licence, by the Rev. C. P. 
Mallory, Mr. John Findlay to Miss Adeline Curtis, both of Compton. 


NEWTON-MCDOUGEL - On the 2nd August, in St. Mark's Church, Niagara, by the Rev. 
Thomas Green, William Newton, Esq., eldest son of William N. Newton, Esq., of Toronto, 
formerly of Eden House, County of Armagh, Ireland, to Helen Meade, daughter of Col 
McDougel, Niagara 

September 4, 1855 

MCCRAE-TOWSLEY - On Saturday, the 18th of August, Mr. John McCrae, of the Township 
of Morris, to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. James Towsley, of Colborne. 

STOKELY-WHITLEY - At Belleville, on the 15th August, by the Rev. John Carrol, at the 
Wesleyan Parsonage, Mr. James Stokely, to Miss Ellen Whitley, both of Napanee. 

EWART-THORNSON - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 25th August, by the Rev. 
Mr. Bell, Mr. George Graham Ewart, teacher, to Agnes, third daughter of John Thomson, Esq., 
Elgin Pines, Downie. 

WILSON-CHATTERSON - In Brantford, on the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Thomas S. Davidson, 
M.A., Mr. Harris Wilson, of the town of Paris, to Miss Sophia Chatterson, of the same place. 

MORRISON-MILLS - At Caledonia, on the 21st ultimo, by the Rev. James Black, R. B. 
Morrison, Esq., to Miss Sarah S. Mills, of Brantford. 

September 5, 1855 

MCGOWAN-EASTMAN - At St. Albans, Vermont, at Union Church, on Wednesday, August 
29th, by the Rev. Charles Fay, Mr. James F. McGowan, of Orange, N.Y., to Lizzie S., second 
daughter of S. P. Eastman, Esq., of St. Albans. 

CARGILL-MCGEOGIN - On the 31st ultimo, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. James Cargill, of 
the Township of Nassagaweya, to Miss Elizabeth McGeogin, of this city. 

WARDEN-FLETCHER - On the 29th August, by the Rev. J. Clark, Mr. Peter Edwin Warden, 
to Miss Flora Fletcher, both of Esquesing. 

MCINTYRE-MCNEISH - On the 29th August, at London, by the Rev. Wm. McEwen, A .M., 
Mr. A. Mclntyre, of St. Thomas, to Amelia, daughter of Duncan McNeish, Esq., Township of 
Southwold, County of Elgin, C.W. 

KENT-MCCARTHUR - On the 29th of August, at the residence of Mrs. McCarthur, the bride's 
mother, by the Rev, Wm. McEwen, A.M., Thomas Kent, Esq., merchant, Wardsville, and 
Township of Mosa, to Jane, 2nd daughter of the late James McCarthur, formerly of Williams, 
latterly of Westminster, and all in the County of Westminster, C.W. 


September 6, 1855 

LEISHMAN-KERR - At the residence of the bride's father, Hamilton, on the 4th instant, by the 
Rev. Mr. Elliot, Malcolm Leishman, Esq., merchant, London, to Mary, eldest daughter of the 
late Samuel Kerr, Esq., Hamilton. 

BROWN-HIGGINBOTTOM - At St. John's Church, Buffalo, on the 4th instant, by the Rev. 
Mr. Southener, W. J. Brown, Esq. of Guelph, to Olivia, fourth daughter of Thomas 
Higginbottom, Esq., of Buffalo. 

MCCLUSKEY-RITCHEY - On September 3rd, at the house of her father, Wellington street, 
Toronto, by the Rev. Edward Sherwood, Mr. George McCluskey, to Mrs. Ann Ritchey. 

BROUGH-KEMP - On the 23rd August, at Norwood, by the Rev. George Carr, Mr. Thomas 
Brough, of Hastings, to Miss Mary Janee, only daughter of Mr. Jacob Kemp, of Brighton, 
Canada West. 

September 7, 1855 

MCCUAIG-CRESSWELL - At Christ's Church, on Thursday, the 6th instant, by the Rev. 

J.M.T.W. Blackman, A.M., John Finlayson, third son to John McCuaig, Esq., late Lieutenant 
Colonel commanding the Fourth Regiment of Prince Edward Militia, to Frances Lavinia, eldest 
daughter of Frederick Cresswell, Esq., all of this city. 
SERVICE-HAYNES - On Thursday, the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Thos. Christie, Mr. James 
Service, Hamilton, to Miss Julia Haynes, of Dundas. 

BURNS-MURPHY - In this city, at the Church of the Ascension, on the 25th ultimo, Mr. 
William Burns, to Miss M. Murphy. 

BOYD-JACKSON - In Montreal, on the 26th August, by the Rev. A. Digby Campbell, Mr. 
Robert Boyd, of Chatham, to Margaret Jackson, of Montreal. 

KENNEDY-FRASER - In the same place, on the 25th August, by the same, Mr. Charles 
Kennedy, of Montreal, to Isabella Fraser, of Lower Lachine. 

HILL-MCLEOD - On the 30th August, by the Rev. Dr. Taylor, Mr. James Hill, to Miss 
Catharine McLeod, both of Montreal. 

LESLIE-BLACK - At St. Mary's Chapel, Hochelaga, on the 3rd instant, by the Rev. J. Rogers, 
Mr. R. W. Leslie, to Jane S., daughter of the late Alexander McG. Black, Esq., of New York. 


September 8, 1855 

OSBORNE-BRYSON - At Woodstock, on the 21st ultimo, by the Rev. Dr. Robson, William 
Osborne, Esq., Galt, C.W., to Anne, second daughter of Robert Bryson, Esq., merchant, 
Glasgow. 

September 10, 1855 

ASKIN-COZENS - On Tuesday, the 4th instant, at St. James Cathedral, by the Rev. H. J. 
Grasset, Duncan M. Askin, Esq., of London, C.W., to Miss Maria Augusta, youngest daughter 
of the late Charles N. B. Cozens, Esq., of Toronto, C.W. 

CORNISH-TITE - On Thursday morning, September 8th, by the Rev. J. Borland, Mr. 
Theophilus William Cornish, eldest son of John Cornish, Esq., King street, Toronto, to Miss 
Matilda Tite, of Northampton, England. 

BACKIE-CHAPMAN - At St. Paul's Church, by the Rev. Win. Bettridge, B.D., rector of 
Woodstock, Thomas Backie, Esq., East Zorra, County of Oxford, to Mrs. Anna Chapman, late 
of Cambridge, England. 

MONTGOMERY-SHEARD - In Brantford on the 27th ultimo, by the Rev. John Alexander, 
Mr. Andrew Montgomery, youngest son of David Montgomery, Esq., to Miss Mary, only 
daughter of Mr. George Sheard, farmer, all of North Dumfries. 

September 11, 1855 

WHEELER-TAYLOR - On the 8th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. John Wheeler, to 
Miss Ann Taylor, both of Hamilton. 

BEASLEY-HILLS - On the 8th instant, at Rock Castle, residence of the bride's guardian (Alex 
Carpenter, Esq.), by the Rev. Mr. Elliot, Thomas Beasley, Esq., City Clerk, third son of Henry 
Beasley, Esq. and grandson of the late Richard Beasley, to Charlotte, eldest daughter of the late 
Horace H. Hills, Esq., all of this city. 

WOLLIS-MACKIE - In Woolwich, on the 16th ultimo, by the Rev. James Thorn, Mr. Edward 
Wollis, to Miss Jane Mackie. 

MCROBB-MACKIE - Also by the same, on the 19th ultimo, Mr. John McRobb, to Miss Agnes 
Mackie. 

September 12, 1855 

SMITH-GARVIN - On the 10th instant, at the Church of the Ascension, by the Rev. J. Hebden, 
Mr. George Smith, farmer, of Beverly, to Miss Anne Garvin, of Hamilton. 


ESSON-JOHNSTON - On the 31st ultimo, by the Rev. W.Barrie, Mr. John Esson, to Miss 
Johnston, both of the Township of Garafraxa. 

MCKELLAR-BLACK - At Guelph, by the Rev. J. J. Braine, of the Congregational Church, on 
the 31st ultimo, Mr. Donald McKellar, of the Township of Metcalf, to Miss Mary Black, of 
Eramosa. 

CATLEY-BURLEY - By the Rev. J. J. Braine, on the 6th instant, Mr. Joseph Catley, to Miss 
Elizabeth Burley, both of Guelph. 

ROSS-DUNCAN - On the 6th instant, at London, by the Rev. Wm. F. Clarke, Mr. Andrew M. 
Ross, merchant, of the village of Nairn, Township of Williams, C.W., to Miss Mary Duncan, of 
the same place. 

September 13, 1855 

BOWES-HOLMES - On the 8th instant, at London, by the Rev. W. McEwen, A.M., Mr. James 
Bowes, late of Rushey, County Monaghan, Ireland, to Miss Hannah Holmes, both now of the 
Township of Ekfrid, C.W. 

September 14, 1855 

SHORT-SECORD - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 8th instant, by the Rev. 
George Bull, John Edward Short, Esq., barrister-at-law, to Arabella, youngest daughter of 
George 0. Secord, Esq., of Barton. 

September 27, 1855 

GREEN-MUNRO - At Galt, on the 20th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Frederick Charles 
Green, Esq., to Margaret Glen Rae, daughter of Major Munro, late of the 79th Regiment. 

September 28, 1855 

MARTIN-STINSON - In this city, on the 27th instant, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. J. B. W. 
Blackman, A.M., John Robert Martin, second son of Colonel Richard Martin, sheriff of the 
County of Haldimand, to Sophia, third daughter of Ebenezer Stinson, Esq., of Hamilton. 

HALLERT-TAYLOR - In this city, on the 18th instant, by the Rev. S. Belton, Mr. Charles 
Hallert, to Miss Margaret Taylor, both of Hamilton. 

BRIGET-ACKERT - By the same, on the 27th instant, Joseph Briget, of Caledonia, to Miss 
Eliza Ackert, of Onondaga. 


September 29, 1855 

ADAMS-NUTLEY - On the 28th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Peter Adams, of 
Paris, to Miss Catharine Nutley, of Aberdeen, Scotland. 

October 2, 1855 

HENDRY-DICK - On the 1st instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. James Hendry, to Miss 
Margaret Dick, both of Hamilton. 

October 3, 1855 

STEWART- COUTTS - On the 2nd instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
William Stewart, of Port Sarnia, to Miss Margaret Coutts, of MacDuff, Banffshire, Scotland. 

DEAN-FISHER - In this city, on the 1st instant, by the Rev. E. B. Harper, Wesleyan Minister, 
Mr. Thomas Dean, of Toronto, to Miss Catharine Fisher, of this city. 

O'KEEFFE-CAMPBELL - In this city, on the 1st instant, by the Very Rev. E. Gordon, V.G., 
David O'Keeffe, Esq., C.E., late of Her Majesty's Board of Public works and General Surveyor 
(Ireland), to Margaret, daughter of Mr. Neal Campbell, Mountain Top. 

October 4, 1855 

SLACKNER-ROSS - On the 4th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. John 
Slackner, of Galt, to Miss Larch Jane Ross, of this city. 

October 5, 1855 

PEMBROKE-CODY - In this city, on the 1st instant, by the Rev. E. Gordon, V.G., John 
Pembroke, Esq., to Miss Elizabeth Cody, both of the village of Lowville, Nelson, and formerly 
of Kilkenay, Ireland. 

October 6, 1855 

SAUNDERS-MCINTOSH - On the 4th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, 
Mr. John Saunders, of Galt, to Miss Ann Jane McIntosh, of this city. 

WINN-HIBBALD - On the 4th instant, at the residence of A. M. Chisholm, Esq., Wellington 
Square, by the Rev. Wm. King, of Baxter, Thomas Winn, Esq., Hamilton, to Ellen, third 
daughter of the late Captain James Hibbald, R.N,, Edinburgh. 

MCMILLAN-LYONS - On the 5th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Arthur McMillan, 
to Miss Mary Lyons, both of the Township of Vaughan. 


October 11, 1855 

BELL-RODDICK - On the 10th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Joseph Bell, of the 
Township of Binbrook, to Miss Jane Roddick, late of Annan, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. 

October 12, 1855 

BUNTIN-BAILLIE - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 11th instant, by the Rev. 
David Inglis, Mr. James Buntin, merchant, to Anne, youngest daughter of Mr. Robert Baillie, 
both of this city. 

October 17, 1855 

SMITH-HICKS - On the 9th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Doctor 
Henry Smith, to Miss Henrietta Hicks. 

MACLEAN-MOXALL - By the same, on the 15th instant, Mr. William Maclean, to Miss Anne 
Moxall, all of this city. 

IRVINE-BELL - On the 16th instant, by the same, Mr. Robert Irvine to Miss June Bell, both of 
this city. 

GAGE-CARTER - At Clinton Hall, Saltfleet, on the 10th instant, by the Rev. James Elliot, Mr. 

A. W. Gage, eldest son of Peter Gage, Esq., to Miss Margaret Jane, fourth daughter of the late 
Thomas Carter, Esq, 
October 18, 1855 

CRESSWELL-MCCURDY - In this city, on the 17th instant, at Christ's Church, by the Rev. 

J.M.T.W. Blackman, A.M., Mr. Frederick Cresswell, eldest son of Frederick Cresswell , Esq., 
late of Plymouth, England, solicitor, to Charlotte Elizabeth, second daughter of Lieutenant 
Colonel McCurdy, late of Prince Edward District. 
MIDDLEWOOD-WADMIN - In Toronto, on the 17th September, by the Rev. J. Breden, 
Joseph Middlewood, Esq. of Hamilton, to Mary Wadmin, of Cincinnati, Ohio. 

October 20, 1855 

REID-BELL - On the 16th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. Robert 
Reid, of Hamilton, to Miss Jane Bell, of Ontario. 

MACKENZIE-FRASER - On the 19th instant, by the same, Mr. Duncan Mackenzie, of the 
Township of Barton, County of Wentworth, to Miss Margaret Fraser, of the same place. 


October 22, 1855 

PHIBBS-STACY - On the 19th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. John Phibbs, of the 
Township of Walpole, to Miss Jane Stacy, of the same place. 

October 23, 1855 

DEACON-HAGERMAN - On the 17th instant, at the house of the bride's father, Mr. Francis 
Mills Deacon, merchant, Stratford, youngest son of the late E. E. Deacon, Esq., barrister-at-law, 
and of the Inner Temple, London, England, to Florence, second daughter of David Hagerman, 
Esq., of Norwichville. 

TAIT-THORNTON - On the 22nd instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
William Tait, to Miss Margaret Thornton, both of this city. 

YAPP-COX - At Christ's Church, on the 21st instant, by the Rev. Mr. Blackman, Mr. William 
Henry Yapp, to Miss Emma Cox, both of this city. 

October 24, 1855 

RIDLEY-MURNY - On the 18th instant, at St. Thomas Church, Belleville, by the Rev. John 
Grier, rector, assisted by the Rev. Baldwin Dicks, of New York, Henry Thomas Ridley, Esq., 
M.D., of Hamilton, to Catharine, eldest daughter of Edmund Murny, Esq., M.P.P., of Belleville. 

October 25, 1855 

CAMERON-GALLOWAY - In this city, on the 23rd instant, by the Rev. Mr. Inglis, Mr. 
Donald Cameron, to Miss Helen R. Galloway, both of Hamilton. 

October 27, 1855 

FENTON-MARSHALL - On Monday, the 22nd instant, at the residence of the bride's father, 
by the Rev. W. Bale, Mr. W. J. Fenton, of Hamilton, to Miss Sarah Marshall, fourth daughter of 
Mr. John Marshall, of Woodstock. 

SMITH-POLE - At Caledonia, on the 24th instant, at the residence of the bride's father, by the 
Rev. Mr. Black, Miss Ann M., eldest daughter of Mr. James Pole, to Mr. John Smith, of 
Indiana, Grand River. 

October 29, 1855 

MANGUM-LADDE - At Grace Church, Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 29, 


by the Rev. Alfred Hofmead, W. F. Mangum, Esq., of North Carolina, to Miss Ladde, of 
Washington. 

WILLSON-LADDE - At the same time and place, and by the same, H. Bowleby Willson, Esq., 
of this city, to Rachel Conway Ladde, of Washington. 

October 30, 1855 

STONER-NEIL - At St. Mary's Church, by the Rev. E. Gordon, V.G., on the 22nd instant, Mr. 
William Stoner, of Hamilton, to Miss Ellen Neil, of the County Kerry, Ireland. 

November 2, 1855 

EAMES-MAUXAM - At Christ's Church, on the 30th ultimo, by the Rev. Mr. Hebden, Mr. 
Robinson Eames, of Melbourne, Eastern Townships, to Miss Anne Mauxam, late of Montreal. 

SMITH-PAISLEY - On the 1st instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Crowell Smith, of the 
Township of Ancaster, yeoman, to Miss Jane Paisley, of this city. 

November 3, 1855 

LEASK-DUNCAN - On the 2nd instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. John Leask, of Owen's 
Sound, to Miss Margaret Duncan, of this city. 

JAMES-NEILSON - On the 31st ultimo, at St. Paul's Church, London, C,W., by the Rev. H. 
Hayward, Charles James Esq., C.E., of Stratford, to Agnes Reid, third daughter of Thomas 
Neilson, of London. 

November 5, 1855 

MCKENZIE-GRIEVE - At Beverly, on the 30th ultimo, at the residence of Alexander Innes, by 
the Rev. John Porteous, William Innes McKenzie, Ingersoll, to Euphemia, eldest daughter of 
the late George Grieve, Esq., of Aberdeen, Fifeshire. 

November 6, 1855 

MCMULLEN-CARSON - On the 3rd instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Isaac McMullen, 
to Miss Anne Carson, both of this city. 

November 7, 1855 

RAMSAY-FEARMAN - On the 28th ultimo, by the Rev. Mr. Sparrum, Mr. J. J. Ramsay, 
tailor, to Miss Ethel Fearman, both of the village of York, Grand River. 


November 8, 1855 

LUTZ-CRAWFORD - At the residence of the bride's father, Saltfleet, on the 6th instant, by the 
Rev. Mr. Alexander, Mr. Joseph D. Lutz, to Eliza Ann Crawford, both of Hamilton. 

MILLER-EAGER - At London, C.W., on the 3rd instant, by the Rev, Charles Campbell, Mr. 
Daniel Miller, of that city, to Sarah, second daughter of the late Joseph B. Eager, of Hamilton. 

November 12, 1855 

JONAS-BEATTY - In this city, on the 9th instant, at the residence of the bride's brother, by the 
Rev. J. Elliot, Elizabeth Beatty, to Mr. William Jones, both of this city. 

November 15, 1855 

HAND-NORBELT - In Williamsville, Erie County, New York, on Thursday, the 13th instant, 
by the Rev. Mr. Kidder, Mr. John J. Hand, of this city, to Miss Sophia L. Norbelt, of 
Williamsville . 

November 19, 1855 

MCNICOL-MCPHEE - On the 18th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. Duncan McNicol, 
of Hamilton, to Miss Jessie McPhee, lately from Argyllshire, Scotland. 

EDGAR-WOOD - On the 18th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. John 
Edgar, to Miss Matilda Wood, both of the Township of East Flamborough. 

PORTEOUS-OGG - On the 17th instant, by the same, Mr. Thomas Porteous, to Miss Jane Ogg, 
both of this city. 

NEWLANDS-HAMILTON - On the 17th instant, by the same, Mr. James Newlands, of this 
city, to Miss Margaret Hamilton, recently from South Queensbury, Scotland. 

November 24, 1855 

COWAN-EBY - On Monday, October 22nd, by the Rev. James Elliot, at his residence in the 
city of Hamilton, Robert Fairford Cowan, Esq., Berlin, to Elizabeth, widow of the late Henry 
Eby, Esq., Berlin. 

WASHAM-GOUIN - On the 21st instant, at Sombra, St. Clair, C.W., by the Rev. R. Saltu, 
B.A., incumbent of Trinity Church, Moore, Mr. Walter R. Washam, of Hamilton, to Annie, 
second daughter of the late Claude Gouin, Esq., formerly of Chatham, C.W. 


November 26, 1855 

PETRIE-EDWARDS - On the 24th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
George Petrie, of Ancaster, to Miss Margaret Edwards, of this city. 

MCINTYRE-LEMON - On the same day, by the same, Mr. Donald McIntyre, to Miss Victoria 
Ann Lemon, both of Beverly, County of Wentworth. 

PRINGLE-WILY - At St. George's Church, Montreal, on the 15th instant, by the Rev. W. 
Bond, James Dunbar Pringle, Esq., barrister-at-law, Hamilton, to Phoebe Emma Wily, fourth 
daughter of the late Captain Wily, 83rd Regiment. 

IRVINE-GARDNER - At the Church of the Ascension, on the 22nd instant, by the Rev. John 
Hebden, William Irvine, Esq., merchant, to Miss Caroline Sarah Gardner, all of this city. 

November 29, 1855 

CARSON-MCGARVIN - On the 19th instant, at the Church of the Ascension, by the Rev. J. 
Hebden, Mr. Henry Carson, to Miss Elizabeth McGarvin, both of Hamilton. 

MARON-WINNEY - On the 23rd instant, at the Church of the Ascension in this city, by the 
same, Mr. Edwin Maron, farmer, to Miss Roxana Winney, of Hamilton. 

December 1, 1855 

MCMARTIN-MCPHERSON - At the residence of Mr. John Stewart, farmer, near Waterdown, 
on the 27th ultimo by the Rev. John Skinner, D.D., minister of St. Andrew's Church of Nelson 
and Waterdown, Mr. George McMartin, to Miss Flora McPherson, both of the Township of 
Flamborough East. 

December 4, 1855 

ROCHE-MACNAB - At St. John's Church, Burlington, on Thursday, the 29th ultimo, by the 
Ven. Dr. Bethune, Archdeacon of York, assisted by Rev. T. S. Kennedy, Fred T. Roche, Esq., 
fifth and youngest son of the late Eugenius Roche, Esq., of London, and cousin to Lord 
Fermoy, to Mary, eldest daughter of the Rev. Dr. MacNab, rector of Darlington, C.W. 

December 5, 1855 

STEEPE-BEATY - On the 27th ultimo, by the Rev. Thomas Fawcett, at the residence of Mr. 
Arthur W. Faulkner, of the Township of Beverly, Mr. John Steepe, to Miss Sarah Beaty, both of 
Beverly, in the County of Wentworth, Canada West. 


December 8, 1855 

HARROLD-DAVIS - At the residence of the bride's father, in the village of Albionville, on the 
6th instant, by the Rev. Wm. Johnson, A.M., of St. Andrew's Church, Saltfleet, Thomas Ghent 
Harrold, Esq., of Hamilton, to Miss Catharine Davis, second and youngest daughter of Daniel 

F. Davis, Esq. 
December 10, 1855 

WATSON-SPICER - By the Rev. Mr. Elliot, Mr. Thomas Watson, to Miss Susannah Spicer, 
both of this city. 

JAMESON-WILLIAMSON - On the 7th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, 
Mr. J. F. Jameson, to Miss Isabella Williamson, both of this city. 

December 13, 1855 

WATSON-WILSON - At the residence of the bride's father, on the 6th instant, by the Rev. 
William Bell, A.M., Mr. Alexander Watson, to Miss Elizabeth Wilson, both of the Township of 
Downie, County of Perth, C.W. 

December 14, 1855 

HOLCROFT-KINGSBURY - At Ingersoll, on the 8th December, by the Rev. J. W. Marsh, J. 
Holcroft, Esq., of West Oxford, to Harriet Sears, eldest surviving daughter of the late George 
Kingsbury, Esq., of Elmira, N.Y. 

December 17, 1855 

POLSON-PATTILO - On the 13th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. William Polson, 
merchant, Galt, to Miss Charlotte Pattilo, of the same place. 

SMITH-SHEARER - On the 14th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. William Smith, to 
Miss Isabella Shearer, both of Hamilton. 

LEEMAN-CAMERON - On the 14th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, at the home of Mr. 
Thomson, Walnut street, Mr. David Leeman, to Jessie Cameron, both of this city. 

LANGSTAFF-SATTON - At the residence of Dr. McPherson, Caledonia, on the 12th instant, 
by the Rev. B. C. Hill, Miles Langstaff, Esq. of Markham, to Ellen, daughter of the late John 
Satton, Esq., of Ellesmere, England. 


December 21, 1855 

SUTHERLAND-THOMSON - At the residence of the bride's father, yesterday morning, by the 
Rev. Mr. Alexander, John Sutherland, Esq., to Jessie, daughter of Hamilton Thomson, Esq., all 
of this city. 

December 25, 1855 

GEORGE-KERR - On the 24th instant, at the residence of Colin C. Ferrie, Esq., by the Rev. 
Robert Burnet, Professor George, Vice Principal of Queen's College, Kingston, to Janet Kerr, 
of Three Rivers. 

December 27, 1855 

BIGGAR-MUIR - On the 24th instant, at St. Andrew's Church, Grimsby, by the Rev. F. J. 
Lundy, D.C.L., Mr. William F. Biggar, of Hamilton, to Hannah Victoria, second daughter of A. 

F. Muir, Esq., of Grimsby. 
KERR-MCRAE - On the 24th instant, by the Rev. Robert Burnet, Mr. James Kerr, of the city of 
Hamilton, to Miss Jane McRae, of the same place. 

FLEMING-SIMPSON - In this city, on the 24th instant, by the Rev. J. G. Geddes, rector 
Christ's Church, Mr. David Fleming, of London, to Henrietta, sixth daughter of J. Simpson, 
Esq., of Hamilton. 

December 28, 1855 

ROSS-GORE - On the 27th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. William 
Ross, to Miss Jane Gore, both of this city. 

December 28, 1855 

DANIELS-MOORE - On the 26th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine, of Knox's Church, Mr. 
Jacob Daniels, of Blenheim, to Miss Ellen Moore, of this city. 

December 29, 1855 

SWINTON-MCCURDY - At Saltfleet, on the 28th instant, by the Rev. Mr. Alexander, Mr. 
William Swinton, to Ellen McCurdy, of Saltfleet. 

December 31, 1855 

THOMPSON-NIXON - On the 28th instant, by the Rev. Robert Irvine of Knox's Church, Mr. 
Walter C. Thomson, to Miss Mary Nixon, both of this city.