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Source: American Mercury - Connecticut Dated: May 13, 1822 MARRIED.  At Rootstown, Ohio, Mr. Donald Demming of this city, to Miss Roxanna Fitch.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated:  Apr. 26, 1854 MARRIED.      In Atwater, April 18th, by Rev. C. Brown, Mr. James H. Green and Miss Elizabeth Cleverly.      In Charlestown, on the 20th inst., by Rev. W. H. Orvis, Mr. Stephen Colton and Miss E. L. Haymaker.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated:  Apr. 26, 1854 MARRIED:      In Tallmadge, Summit Co. on the 3d inst. by Rev. V. Lake?. Mr. J. P. Sutliff of the firm of O. L. & J. P. Sutliff and Miss Sarah A. Pope, all of Ravenna.

Source: Portage County Advocate - Ohio Dated: May 24, 1854 MARRIED.  On the ____ inst. at the residence of H. A. Higley, of Nelson, by Rev. William Bingham, of Windham, CURTLAND _. SPERRY and HELEN J. SHELDON, both of Nelson.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated: June 8, 1854 MARRIED.      On the 22d June, in Shalersville, by Rev. J. B. EBBERT, Mr. WILLIAM LESLIE, and Miss MARIA A. THOMPSON.      In Franklin, June 25th, by D. DUNBAR, Esq.; Mr. JAS. BERINGTON, of Alliance, to Miss LOVINA HORTON, of Franklin.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated: Oct. 4, 1854 MARRIED:      In Bedford on the 13th inst. by Rev. J. P. ROBINSON, MR. OVA C. TAYLOR of Mantua and Miss MARY J. DEWEY of Franklin      At Newton Falls, Sept. 21st, 1854, by U. D. KELLOGG, Esq., Mr. MANNING A. FOWLER, of Ravenna, to Miss MALVINA F. SHERMAN.      On the 27th inst. by J. R. LOCKE, Mr. H. B. BAWLDIN of Ravenna, and Miss SARAH J. BRADFORD of Ravn'a.      At the Prentiss House, Ravenna, by Rev. J. H. EBBERT, on the 27th Sept. Mr. JAMES P. HALL and Miss MYRA J. BRADLEY.      By the Rev. WILLIARD BURR at his residence in Ravenna Sept. 28th, Mr. HENRY W. STINAFF, and Miss MARIETTE LOOMIS, both of Ravenna.      In Randolph on the 1st inst. by JAMES COLLINS, Esq. Mr. SIMON PERKINS, of Suffield, to MARY ANN ROGERS of the former place.

Source: Portage County Advocate - Ohio Dated: Oct. 18, 1854       In Geneva, Ohio, Sept. 28, by Rev. Mr. ANDREWS, M. G., HOMER M. TOWNSEND of Penn Van, and Mrs. MARILLA MORGAN, of the former place.      At Franklin Mills, October 10th by Rev. J. A. SEYMOUR, JOSIAH S. TAPPAN of Boston, Mass, to Miss HELEN C. DePUYSTER of Franklin Mills.      On the 10th of Oct. 1854, in Deerfield, by C. BROWN, Esq., Mr. HENRY ROBB, and Miss CLARISSA REEDER.      In Ravenna by Rev. J. H. EBBERT, on the 12 Oct. Mr. E. P. EVANS and Miss ELIZA A. FRAZER, daughter of Col. WM. FRAZER of this village.      In this village, on the 10th inst., by N. D. CLARK, Esq., Mr. MOSES PARSONS, of Ravenna, and Miss LUCY A. OSBORN, of Brimfield.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated: Mar. 14, 1855 MARRIED.      By Rev. Wm. Monks, March 3d. C. F. SAWYER and MARY A. THOMAS, all of Brimfield.      By the same, March 12, U. G. NOURSE, of Rock Island, Illinois, and SARAH A. F. GARDNERB,  of Franklin, O.      In Franklin on the 8th of March, by David Dunbar, Esq., Mrs. SAMUEL HALE to Miss PRUDENCE VANAUKEN, both of Shalersville.      In Shalersville on the 6th inst. by Ira Burroughs, Esq., Mr. JOHN HUNT, of Newbury, Geauga Co. and Mrs. SUSANNAH McDONALD, of the former place.      Also on the same day, by the same, Mr. JAMES VANAUKEN, and Mrs. MARY E. ROWELL, all of Shalersville.      By Rev. W. M. Bear, March 8th, at the M. E. Parsonage in Rootstown, Mr. JOHN E. GARRISON, of Edinburgh and Miss ELIZA J. CLEVERLY, of Atwater.      By the same on the same day and at the same place, Mr. JOHN FISHER of Warren, Trumbull county Ohio and Miss ELIZABETH SNYDER, of Rootstown.

Source:  Portage County Advocate Dated: Feb. 7, 1855 MARRIED.      By Rev. L. W. Ely, Feb. 1st Mr. ALONZO B. BRISTOL and Miss AMELIA R. EDDY, both of Edeinburgh.      At the Printiss House on the 18th ult. by Ira BURROUGHS, Esq., MARCUS W. PRICE, of Shalersville, and MARY L. RICHMEND,  of Chagrin Falls.      At Shalersville on the 1st inst., by the same Mr. JOSEPH GILBREATH, of Shalersville, and Miss ANN JOHNSON, of Streetsboro.      In Freedom by Rev. W. B. ORVIS, Mr. LOUIS C. BALDWIN of Charlestown, to Miss ALMARIA, daughter of EUGENIA C. BAKER, of Reedom.

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