Davenport Gazette
Davenport, Scott, Iowa


April 13, 1843
Married
Near Burlington on the 29th ult., by Rev. Mr. WHITFORD, Mr. Samuel HIGGINS
to Miss Mathilda HATCHER
In Iowa City, on 30th ult. By Rev. George B. BOWMAN, Mr. William McFARLAND
of Jones Co to Miss Rosanna V. McLAUGHLIN of that city.
In  same, on 2d inst., by Rev. Jas. THOMPSON, Rev. George B.  BOWMAN to Miss
Margaret Jane HILL.

April 20, 1843
Married
On the 9th inst., at De Witt, Clinton County, by Rev. T.P. EMERSON, the Rev.
Oliver EMERSON to Miss Eliza F. BEDFORD both of that place.

On the 8th inst., in Iowa City, by Rev. Israel L. CLARKE, Daniel A SHAFFER,
Esq. To Miss Harriet A. FROST

Died
At LeClaire, Scott county, on the 15th inst. Of Teething, Martin W., son of
Martin W. and Harriet C. SMITH, aged 11 months and 3 weeks.

In Bloomington, on the 12th inst., after an illness of but two days and a
half, of Congestive fever, Eliza OLCOTT, second daughter of Gen. VER PLANCK
and Jane Maria VAN ANTWERP, aged 6 years.

April 27, 1843
Married
On the 6th inst. at Mt Pleasant, Mr. Andrew F. SIMONS to Miss Maria GRAHAM,
both of Henry Co.
On same day, at same place, Mr. Henry R. ANDERSON to Miss Jane M'CORD, both
of that place.
On 12th inst., in Burlington, Mr. W.S. TOWNSEND to Miss Charlotta REID.
On 13th , in same city, Mr. J.W. GARDNER to Miss Rebecca RICHARDSON.
On same day, in same city, Mr. Nathaniel BROWN to Miss Agnes THOMPSON.
On same day, in Washington, Morgan HART, Esq. To Miss Julia F. ASHBY.
On 15th, in Iowa City, Mr. John A STREET to Mrs. Huldah STREET, both of that
county.
[The latter couple is one of the nineteen that were divorced last winter, by
the log-rolling system.]

Iowa Old Press
Scott County