A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > Genesee http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=637 Also visit our new sister site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=43306 Submitted by: New York Contributors Article Title: Spirit of the Times Article Date: August 31 1861 Article Description: Two marriages and two obituaries. Article Text: Originally submitted by: L. Schmidt MARRIAGES. In Batavia, on the 28th inst. by the Rev. S. M. Stimson, Mr Joseph Adam_, of Mackinac Michigan, to Miss Elizabeth Churchall, of Batavia. In Batavia, on the 19th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Cox, Mr M.V.B. _hattuck, of Alton, Ill., to Miss Cornelia A. Smith, of this place. DIED. In Batavia on the 23d inst, Mrs Margaret Smith, relict of the late Revd. Lucius Smith, in the 75th year of her age. [The following having appeared in only part of our last week's edition, we re-publish it.] In Batavia, on the 16th inst., of a protracted consumption, Mrs Betsey Estes, wife of R. Estes, deceased, and mother of Mrs. C.H. Turner, of this village, aged 56 years. We weep, yet tears should have no place, Our mother did not die, The Christ child sighed for her embrace, They took her to the sky. Earth has one loving spirit less, And Heaven one angel more; O, write this of the name we bless, Not dead but gone before. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com