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From "Public Ledger", Philadelphia, Thursday, December 4,
1856; Vol. XLII-No. 64.
MARRIED
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On the 24th of Nov., by Rev. W.H. Elliott, Mr. JOHN WIL-
LIAMS, to CATHARINE SWIGAR, both of this city.
In this city, on th 3d inst., by Rev. Thomas Street, Mr.
ROSS LOGAN of Rockford, Illinois, to Miss MARY JANE RAMSEY,
of Philadelphia.
On the 27th Nov., at the Parsonage of the Asbury M.E.
Church, Darby Road, below Market street, West Philad., by
Rev. Robert H. Pattison, Mr. GEORGE S. CASH, to Miss KATE
NEWELL, of Philad.
On Tuesday, 25th, by the Rev. John Chambers, Mr. OLIVER B.
PENNYPACKER, of this city, to Miss ANNIE M., oldest daughter
of John Capewell, Esq., of Kaighn's Point, Camden, N.J.
On August 31st, 1856, by Rev. J.A. Roche, Mr. HENRY S. DAY
to Miss MARY CATHARINE HOTZ, both of Philadelphia.
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DIED 73
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On the 2d inst., ISAIAH DIXEY, son of Charles and Mary
Goldy, aged 6 years and 2 months. The relatives and friends
of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funer-
al, from the residence of his parents, No. 45 Addison st.,
west of Eighteenth, this (Thursday) afternoon, at 1 o'clock,
without further notice.
On the 3d inst., RACHEL WILLIAMS, daughter of John and Mary
Ann Williams, aged 13 months. The relatives and friends are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi-
dence of her parents, No. 27 Marshall st., below Fourth, on
Friday afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
On the evening of the 28th ult., WM. TAYLOR, aged 45 years.
The friends of the family are requested to attend the funer-
al, from his late residence, No. 20 Middle Alley, this
(Thursday) afternoon, at 1 o'clock.
On the 2d inst., EDWARD, son of Henry and Mary Mettenheimer,
aged 4 years. The relatives and friends of the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi-
dence of his parents, No. 143 Vine street, on Friday morning
at 9-1/2 o'clock, without further notice.
Suddenly, on the 2d inst., aged 1 year and 10 months, MARY
ELIZABETH WHITBREAD, only daughter of Charles and Mary
Whitbread. The friends and those of the family are respect-
fully invited to attend the funeral, this (Thursday) after-
noon, at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her parents, Paul
street, between Unity and Seller, Frankford.
On the 2d inst., Mr. ISAAC CASTOR, aged 54 years. The rela-
tives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral, from the residence of his brother, George F. Cas-
tor, in Twelfth street, 5th house above Columbia Avenue, on
Friday morning, at 9 o'clock, without further notice. To
proceed to the Oxford Church.
On the 3d inst., ANDREW MELVILLE, youngest son of John and
Margaret Ann Caldwell, aged 1 year. The relatives and
friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral, from the residence of his parents, S. W. corner of
Spruce and William streets, West Philadelphia, on Saturday
afternoon, at 1 o'clock, without further notice.
On the 3d inst., JAMES McCOLLOUGH, aged 55 years. The rela-
tives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, from his late residence, Fifteenth and
Carpenter streets, on Friday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, with-
out further notice-to proceed to Cathedral Cemetery.
On 3d inst., WILLIAM JAMES, in the 29th year of age. The
relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the 73
funeral, on Friday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from the resi-
dence of George Elliott, Salmon street, above Huntingdon,
Richmond, Nineteenth Ward. To proceed to Monument Cemetery.
On the 3d inst., EMELINE, infant daughter of Gamaliel G. and
Ann Matilda Mayhew, aged 15 months and 3 days. The relatives
and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral, from the residence of her parents, Germantown
Road, above Seventh St., on FRiday morning, at 10 o'clock,
without further notice.
On the 2d inst., ELIZABETH E. BLAETZ, aged 5 years, 10
months and 1 day, daughter of Philip and Catharine Blaetz.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of her
parents, Frankford Road, opposite the Tollgate, 23d Ward, on
Friday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, without further notice. To
proceed to Cedar Hill Cemetery.
On the 3d inst., GEORGE, only son of the late George and
Sarah Elkins, aged 9 years and 4 months.
Farewell, my widow'd mother,
I am called with you to part-
George is gone, you have no other
To press to thy affectionate heart.
But, we shall meet again-
Most ne'er to sever,
Where love will wreath her chain
Around our hearts forever.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his
uncle, James Springer, League Island, on Friday afternoon,
at 1 o'clock.
On the 2d inst., MARY R., wife of Wesley Welty, in the 24th
year of her age. [Ohio papers copy.] Her friends and those
of the family are invited to attend the funeral, from the
residence of her father, Geo. R. Fisher, ELeventh street, 2d
door above Lombard, on Friday afternoon, at 2 o'clock.
On the 2d inst., JOHN T., son of John T. and Susannah D.
Brooks, aged 10 months. The relatives and friends are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence
of his parents, No 56 SOuth Seventh street, above Federal,
on Friday afternoon, at 1 o'clock.
On the 2d inst., ELIJAH, eldest son of John M. and Sarah
Davis, in the 11th year of his age. The relatives and
friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral, from the residence of his parents, in Hanover
street, above Queen, 18th Ward and Kensington, on Saturday
afternoon, at 2 o'clock, without further notice. To proceed
to Hanover st. Vault.
On Wednesday morning, 3d inst., after a brief illness, Miss 73
MARY ANN SHERN, daughter of Patrick and Ann Shern, in the
21st year of her age. The relatives and friends of the
family, also Saint Michael's Sodality, of which she was a
member, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral,
from the residence of her parents, No. 792 North Second
street, below Master st. on Friday morning, at 8 o'clock,
without further notice. To proceed to Cathedral Cemetery.
On the 3d inst., FANNY STUART, daughter of Martin and Jane
Stuart, aged 2 years, 5 months and 12 days. [New York papers
please copy.] The relatives and friends of the family are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the resi-
dence of her parents. No. 167 Locust street, above Eleventh,
to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 1 o'clock, without further
notice. To proceed to Mount Moriah Cemetery.
On Wednesday morning, 3d instant, Mrs SARAH MAKINS, relict
of the late Capt. Samuel Makins, in the 94th year of her
age. Funeral from the residence of her grandson, George
Helmbold, No. 46 N. Washington street, on Friday afternoon,
at 1 o'clock.
Suddenly, on the 3d inst., Mr. PETER GOULD, of the firm of
Barr, Gould & Co, aged 29 years. The relatives and friends
of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funer-
al, from the residence of his parents, Sharphack street,
Germantown, on Saturday afternoon, 6th instant, at 1 o'-
clock.
On the 3d inst., HUGH MONTGOMERY, in the 36th year of his
age. His relatives and friends are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral, from his late residence, Lewis st.,
between Nineteenth and Twentieth, on Friday afternoon, at 1
o'clock.
On the 3d inst., JESSIE E., daughter of William Rudduck aged
15 years. The relatives and friends of the family are re-
spectfully invited to attend the funeral, from the residence
of her father, No. 225 CHerry street, above Ninth, on Friday
afternoon, at 3 o'clock.
On the 3d inst., WILLIAM LIVINGSTON, in the 32d year of his
age. His relatives and friends, and those of the family, and
Liberty Lodge, No. 9, of the A.P.A., and the Order in gener-
al, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, from his
late residence, William street, west of Eighteenth, and
above South, to-morrow (Friday) morning at 10 o'clock,
without further notice. To proceed to Odd Fellows Cemetery.
On the 2d inst., of scarlet fever, HARRY IRVIN, only child
of Wm. and Anna M Rudolph, aged 4 years and 10 months. The
relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited
to attend the funeral, from the residence of his parents,
N.W. corner of Fifteenth and George streets, on Friday
morning, at 9 o'clock, without further notice. 73
On the 2d inst., WILLIAM W. LOUDENSLAGER, in the 28th year
of his age. His relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his
brother, No. 7 Sergeant street, on Friday morning, 5th
inst., at 10 o'clock, without further notice.
On the 2d inst., at his father's residence, near Spread
Eagle, Chester county, Pa., SAMUEL S. LATCH, son of Peter
R. and Johannah Latch, in the 27th year of his age. The
funeral will leave the house on Friday morning, at 11 o'-
clock, Dec. 5, to proceed to the Lutheran Church, Lower
Merion.
On Monday evening, 1st inst., JOHN FIELDING, in the 34th
year of his age. The relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral, from the residence of his
aunt, Sarah Lees, Mill Creek, Lower Merion, this morning-to
meet at 10 o'clock.
On the 2d inst., CATHARINE, infant daughter of James A. and
Margaret Waters, aged 1 year. The relatives and friends of
the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral,
from the residence of her parents, No. 53 Duke street, below
Second, on this morning, at 9 o'clock, without further
notice.
Suddenly, Dec. 1st, Mr JOHN LIGHTCAP, in the 66th year of
his age. The relatives and friends of the family, also the
Members of Mount Airy Lodge No. 235 I.O. of O.F., of which
he was a member, are respectfully invited to attend his
funeral, from his late residence, Allen's Lane, Mount Airy,
this afternoon, at 12-1/2 o'clock, without further notice.
On Monday evening, the 1st inst., HENRY S., eldest son of
N.K. and A.C. SHoemaker, aged 9 years, 9 months and 28 days.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend his funeral, from the residence of his
parents, No. 329 Market street, this morning, at 9-1/2
o'clock. Funeral to proceed to Union Church, Whitemarsh.
On Wednesday, December 3d, in the 62d year of her age, ANN,
wife of Robert H. Beresford. [Due notice will be given of
the funeral.]
On the 3d instant, in the 24th year of his age, EDWARD M.
GREEN, eldest son of Wm. and Eleanor P. Green. [Due notice
will be given of the funeral.]
On the 1st instant, ISABELLA C., wife of Dr A. Whitehead, of
Petersburg, Va., in the 37th year of her age.
At Spring Mills, on the 29th ult., Mr. PATRICK McCOLLOUGH,
in the 61st year of his age-a native of County Tyrone,
Ireland. *3
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