Hi all: Sorry to bother all of you with this, but I did a lookup for Jim@worldnet for the above surnames but could not send the message to him directly. So am going to use our mail group in the hopes of reaching him. ******* Hi Jim: This is what I found in the following books: BRINK: Book 1: Brink, Henry W. m -- Hannah French in Arcadia. Published in 4/7/30 in the Geneva Gazette. Packer, Alonzo of Seneca Falls m 4/14/31 Lydia ann Brink of Waterloo. Published 4/27/31 in the Geneva Gazette. Books 2 & 3: no BRINKS HICKOCK: Book 1: Hickock, Benjamin, Esq., 83 d 9/5/45 at his home in Clinton ( on of the earliest settlers in Oneida Co.; had been magistrate and postmaster about 30 years) Utica Daily Gazette on 9/19/45. Hickock, Harris, Esq., about 41, d 6/11/38 in Sullivan. Chittengango Herald on 6/13/38. Hickock, Mary ann, wf of Harris, Esq., d 8/3/34 in Bridport (Note: there is a Bridport, VT near Middlebury) Chittengano Herald on 8/12/34. Books 2 & 3: None found LUDDINGTON or LUDINGTON: Book 1, 2 , 3: None COLWELL or COWELL Book 1: Colwell, John, 25 , son of late Deacon Colwell of Trenton, NY d 2/25/24 in Utica. Utica Western Recorder 3/2/24. Colwell, Joseph m 9/9/24 (sheet torn) of Utica; Rev. S.C. Aiken Utica Western Recorder 9/14/24. Book 2: Petheram, Benjamin, of Skaneateles, and Rhoda E. Colwell of Richfield, m a t Richfield, 6 Oct 1842. Skeneateles Columbian. Book 3: none Hope this helps you. best regards, laurie ******* 10,000 Vital Records of Central New York, 1813-1850. By Fred Q. Bowman. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1988. Early Marriages from Newspapers Published in Central New York....by William M. Beauchamp, with an appendix Manlius, NY obituaries and marriages in the early 1800s. Edited by Mary Keysor Meyer. Pipe Creek Publications. Index to Names in the Reunion & History of Pompey, New York. 1875. Compiled by Walter L. Van Brocklin. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Published by Chedwato Service. 1960.