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Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Friday, January 3rd, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Forest Hill, Dec. 22, by Rev. N. R. Peck, John P. Raines to Lydia Pinney.
  • At Ophir, Dec. 24, by Rev. N. R. Peck, Thomas Tharp to Mrs. Adaline White.

DIED

  • At Iowa Hill, Dec. 25, Wm. Mitchell, aged 59 years, 3 months and 16 days, a native of England.
  • At Sailor’s Ravine, Dec. 27, Edward Holmes, aged 7 years.
  • At Forest Hill, Dec. 24, Conrad Beckman, a native of Mechlenburg, aged 39 years, 10 months and 17 days.
  • At Auburn Station, Dec. 31, Miss Katie Kirk, aged 23 years, 2 months and 12 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Friday, January 10th, 1873

BORN

  • At Dry Creek, Jan. 8, to the wife of Eugene Calvin, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, Dec. 29, by James Jameson, JP, Frederick Dillon to Matilda Lantgraf.
  • At Dutch Flat, Jan. 1, by Rev. G. D. Pinneo, Charles F. Moore to Ida McLure.
  • At Colfax, Jan. 1, by N. R. D. Traphagen, JP, Louis McCombs to Eliza Snyder.
  • Near Lincoln, Jan. 7, by Rev. J. J. Cleveland, William Foster to Missouri A. Heryford.

DIED

  • At Forest Hill, Jan. 5, Sarah W., wife of A. H. Cowden, aged 22 years, 8 months and 5 days.
  • At Roseville, Saturday, Jan. 4, Eunice Neff, infant daughter of B. W. Neff, aged 10 weeks.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Friday, January 17th, 1873

BORN

  • At Auburn, Jan. 26, to the wife of B. F. Gwynn, a daughter.
  • On Dry Creek, Jan. 20, to the wife of James Daniels, a son.

DIED

  • At Sacramento, Jan. 23, Mary Maud, daughter of Wm. P. and Fannie Miller, aged 1 year, 7 months and 29 days.
  • Near Ophir, Jan. 17, Mrs. M. A., wife of J. H. King, aged 34 years, 2 months and 17 days, a native of Tennessee.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Friday, February 22nd, 1873

BORN

  • At Auburn, Feb. 15, to the wife of Thomas Cam, a son.
  • In Sacramento, Feb. 17, to the wife of W. L. McEwen, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • At Colfax, Feb. 1, by Rev. Father Kelley, Thomas Wren Gorman of Rocklin to Louisa Matilda Hilchens of Colfax.

DIED

  • At the County Hospital, Auburn, Feb. 15, Joseph Gariders, aged 36 years, a native of Cape DeVerde Islands.
  • At Dutch Ravine, Feb. 9, Charles Augustus Frederick Abel, aged 58 years, a native of Germany.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, March 1st, 1873

BORN

  • At Bosse’s Ranch near Auburn, Feb. 25, to the wife of B. Henry Gotlieb Bosse, a daughter.
  • At Damascus, Feb. 20, to the wife of William Rowland, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • Near Sacramento, Feb. 23, at the residence of the bride’s father, James Holland, by the Rev. T. L. Moody, James A. Nickeson of Lincoln to Miss Olivia F. Holland of Sacramento.

DIED

  • At Ophir, Feb. 24, John Dores Gowan of pneumonia, aged 36 years, a native of New York.
  • In Auburn, Feb. 26, Charles N., son of Wm. And Mary E. Mitchell, aged 2 years, 3 months and 20 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, March 8th, 1873

BORN

  • At Auburn Station, March 7, to the wife of Patrick Orr, a son.

DIED

  • At Doty’s Flat, March 5, Mrs. Frances, wife of William McDonald, aged 38 years and 10 days. Quincy, Illinois, papers please copy.
  • Near Virginiatown, March 1, George Allen, aged 50 years and 17 days, a native of Denmark.
  • At Miner’s Ravine, Feb. 17, Eliza King, aged 11 years, 11 months and 27 days, a native of Ireland.
  • At San Rafael, Feb. 25, Henry Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Patch, aged 1 year, 8 months and 14 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, March 15th, 1873

BORN

  • At Colfax, March 6, to the wife of L. D. Cross, a son.

MARRIED

  • Near Lincoln, March 6, by Elder A. Woodruff, William Juhre and Esther L. Phillips.
  • At Newcastle, March 7, by Rev. N. R. Peck, Charles B. Bailey of San Francisco to Electa A. Woodworth of Newcastle.

DIED

  • At Ophir, March 8, William H. Smith, aged 36 years, a native of Maine.
  • At Doty’s Flat, March 7, Elias Araya, aged about 40 years, a native of Chile.
  • At Michigan Bluff, March 9, Harry Lee, son of A. C. and J. Bowen, aged 15 months.
  • In Placerville, March 8, of scarlet fever, Edith Lydia, aged 8 years, 2 months and 11 days, daughter of W. A. Solkirk.
  • At Iowa Hill, Feb. 25, Conrad Flick, aged 61 years, a native of Pennsylvania.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, March 22nd, 1873

BORN

  • At Iowa Hill, March 12, to the wife of W. H. Sherrett, a son.
  • At Colfax, March 17, to the wife of William B. Hayford, a daughter.
  • At the North Fork Bridge near Auburn, March 12, to the wife of Matt Orr, a daughter.
  • At Auburn, April 5, to the wife of B. T. Morse, a son.
  • At Auburn, April 5, to the wife of F. A. Edier, twin sons.
  • At Ophir, March 17, to the wife of W. E. Peck, a daughter.
  • At Auburn, April 8, to the wife of S. W. Willis, a son.

DIED

  • At Gold Run, March 14, Mrs. Mary F. Wardner, aged 28 years, 11 months and 4 days.
  • At Rocklin, March 12, Bazil W. Bryan, a native of Ireland, aged 38 years.
  • At Lincoln, March 12, George Stowe, a native of Ohio, aged 60 years. Ohio papers please copy.
  • At Orr’s Station, El Dorado County, March 15, James C. Smith, a native of New York, aged 43 years.
  • At the County Hospital, March 16, of typhoid pneumonia, Garveno Deios, a native of Chile, aged 78 years.
  • At the County Hospital, March 20, of consumption, John Glavin, a native of Ireland, aged 78 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, March 29th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At the residence of the bride’s parents near Auburn, March 26, Mr. William Smith to Miss Mary Young.
  • At Sacramento, March 22, Walter M. Fellows to Emma Moore.

DIED

  • At Lincoln, March 20, Frederich H. Kelly, aged 32 years.
  • On Doty’s Ravine near Lincoln, March 25, Daniel Groff, aged 48 years, a native of Pennsylvania.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, April 5th, 1873

BORN

  • At Alta, March 28, to the wife of Edw. Bush, a daughter.

DIED

  • Near Newcastle, April 1, John Houston, aged 36 years, a native of Scotland.
  • At Iowa Hill, April 1, Mathew Henry Manuel, aged 24 years and 6 months, a native of Cornwall, England.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, April 19th, 1873

BORN

  • At Ophir, March 17, to the wife of W. E. Peck, a daughter.
  • At Auburn, April 5, to the wife of B. T. Morse, a son.
  • At Auburn, April 5, to the wife of F. A. Edier, twin sons.
  • At Auburn, April 8, to the wife of S. W. Willis, a son.
  • Near Lincoln, April 6, to the wife of John Emerson, a son.
  • At Virginia City, Nevada, April 12, to the wife of S. N. Calvin, a daughter.
  • At Lincoln, April 14, to the wife of C. H. Hoffert, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, April 6, by James Jameson, JP, J. R. Benton to Mrs. Virginia Bruner.
  • At Auburn, April 10, by Rev. N. R. Peck, Mr. W. C. Shain of Michigan Bluff to Mrs. Ida J. Swearsinger of Nicholaus.
  • At Iowa Hill, April 13, by Rev. G. Larkin, C. F. Macy to Miss Mary E. Nahor.

DIED

  • Near Lincoln, April 13, Margaret A., wife of John Emerson, aged 24 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, April 26th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Virginia City, Nevada, April 15, John Greenwood of Placer County, to Miss Augusta J. Tilton of Virginia City.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, May 3rd, 1873

MARRIED

  • In Center Township, Sacramento County, April 26, by Rev. Mathias _____, William Lewis of Rocklin to Christina Catharina Zeh of Center Township.
  • At Michigan Bluff, April 27, by Rev. N. R. Peck, James P. Eaton to Clarabel Barrows.

DIED

  • At Dutch Flat, April 23, Mrs. Margaret Brandan, aged 53 years, a native of Baden, Germany. Deceased was the mother of Mrs. Fred. Grohs of Auburn.
  • At Last Chance, April 24, John Mufford, aged 72 years, a native of Massachusetts.
  • At Ophir, April 30, Mrs. Elizabeth Leavanway, aged 38 years, 6 months and 2 days, a native of New York.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, May 10th, 1873

BORN

  • At Doty’s Ravine, May 3, to the wife of W. A. Nickeson, a daughter.
  • Near Lincoln, May 6, to the wife of H. M. Whaley, a daughter.

DIED

  • At Christian Valley, May 5, Matthew Campbell, aged 62 years, 1 month and 5 days, a native of Queens County, Ireland. “Asleep in Jesus; blessed sleep.”
  • At the County Hospital, May 7, Malcolm McKinnen, aged 52 years, a native of Canada.
  • At the County Hospital, May 7, Joseph N. _onnett, aged 18 years, a native of Fairhaven, Mass.
  • At the County Hospital, May 5, John M. Castle, aged 40 years, a native of Connecticut.
  • At Lincoln, May 5, B. F., son of Dr. B. F. and Helen Jeffries, aged 6 weeks.
  • At Lincoln, May 6, Willie, son of Stephen D. and Melissa Bardge, aged 16 years, 3 months and 12 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, May 17th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At the residence of the bride’s parents on Miner’s Ravine, May 1, by Rev. J. B. H. Hewett, George L. Threlkel to Katie H. Prosser.

DIED

  • At Woodland, May 8, Henry M. Pedler, aged 25 years and 6 months. Deceased was formerly a resident of Dutch Flat.
  • At Auburn, May 12, Henry Bennoit, aged 43 years, a native of Hofgeismar, Hessen.
  • At Colfax, May 14, Cora May, daughter of Asa H. and Sophia Plank, aged 1 year, 1 month and 3 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, May 24th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At the residence of Dr. N. C. Taylor, Roseville, May 18, by Elder A. Woodruil, Lee D. Thomas to Mary McKenzie.
  • Near Roseville, May 20, at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. I. E. Divinell, John M. Cecil of Blue Canyon to Ann S. Pitcher of Sacramento.
  • At Napa, May 20, William H. Bullock to Mrs. Amanda Young.
Sacramento Daily Union: Monday, May 26th, 1873
Postmasters appointed :
  • Middleton, Lake county, California, David Labree
  • Tahoe, Placer county. California, J. O. Forbes, Jr.

MARRIED

  • San Francisco, May 22 - By Rev. J. E. Benton, Thos. J. Nichols to Fanny M. Hauser, both of Dutch Flat, Placer county.
  • San Francisco, May 22 - Monroe Lucien Pierce to Mrs. Sarah Waters.
  • San Francisco, May 22 - Leonard Singer to Dora Lampe.
  • San Francisco, May 22 - Ludwig Doeltz to Gesine Vosteen.
  • Virginia, Nev., May 21 - John M. Dunlap to Miss Ellen Brand.
  • Virginia, Nev., May 22 - George G. Coddington to Miss Maggie Reed.
  • Virginia, Nev., May 22 - Asa M. Cromer to Isabella Avery.
  • Roseviile, May 18 - Lee D. Thomas to Miss Mary A. McKenzie
  • Colusa, May 21 - G. R. Taylor to Winifred Thompson,
  • Spring Valley, May 22 - A. W. Cock to J. W. Fuller.
  • Volcano, May 14 - Phillip Oates to Miss Mary Jane Provis.
  • Placerville, May 18 - Seneca Davis to Miss Kate J. Concanon.
  • Greenwood, May 20 - Godfrey Smeder to Mary E. Myers.
  • Quincy, May 21 - James Thompson to Miss Hattie Hollar.
  • Near Salinas, May 15 - L. P. Smith to Miss Mahala Parsons.
  • Near Salinas. May 20 - Abraham P. Henning to Miss Sarah E. Ryder.
  • Natividad, May 5 - Horatio Stanley to Mary E. Chestnut.
  • Santa Cruz, May 19 Daniel Wente to Della Frye.
  • Santa Cruz, May 21 - John L. Peterson to Brodie M. Storm.
  • Santa Cruz, May 19 - Job T. Dye to Jemima Boyce.
  • Santa Cruz, May 21 - Mike Lodge to Mary Molario.
  • San Jose, May 24 - Charles E. Baldwin to Miss Frances C. Johns.
  • Burgettville, Shasta county, April 27 - Wm. H. Burgett to Miss Mary J. Courtright.
  • Burgettville, May 4 - George A. Hollenbeak to Miss Martha Stanley,
  • Burgettvile, May 4 - Young E. Selby to Hannah L. Hollenbeak. .
  • Burgettville, April 24 - Jasper Stanley to Miss E. P. Dana
  • Near Watsonville, May 18 - Wm. J. Stockton to Mary L. Rohrback.
  • Gilroy, May 13 - H.C. Pratt to Miss Cora L. Anderson.

BORN

  • Sacramento, May 24th, Wife of A.P. Catlin, a daughter.
  • Benicia, May 21st, Wife of M. M. Sweeney, a daughter.
  • Uniontown, El Dorado county, May 2nd, Wife of John Scolari, a daughter.
  • Modesto, May 21st, Wife of C. J. Cressey, a daughter.
  • Near Modesto, May 21st, Wife of S. H. Maze, a son.
  • Oneida Valley, May 9th, Wife of Geo. Holsen, a son.
  • Amador City, May 17th, Wife of J. Peiser, a son.
  • Redwood City, May 20th, Wife of James Crowe, a son.
  • Redwood City, May 19th, Wife of Michael Cronin, a daughter.
  • Marysville, May 22nd, Wife of H. England, a daughter.
  • Oroville, May 16th, Wife of Geo. H.  Crosette, a son.
  • Cherokee, May 22nd, Wife of David Boyer, a son.
  • Sutro,May 22nd, Wife of E. P. Page, a sod.
  • Sutro, Nev., May 21st, Wife of Thomas Wastell, a son.
  • Santa Clara, May 15th, Wife of J. L. Hopkins, a son.
  • American Valley, Plumas county, May 16th, Wife of Robert Smith, a son.
  • Toll Gate, Plumas county, May 21st, Wife of John Tucker, a daughter.
  • San Jose, May 23rd, Wife of Wm. B. Bradley, a son.
  • Near Antioch, May 16th, Wife of John McQuade, a son.
  • Watsonville, May 18th, Wife of T. B. Fash, a daughter.

DIED

  • Sacramento, May 23rd - George, son of Phil, and Julia Kestner, 1 month and 4 days.
  • San Francisco, May 24th - Samuel Joseph, son of H. M. and Elizabeth G. Collins, 23 yrs, 10 mos. and 4 days.
  • San Francisco, May 24th - Charles Minturn, 58 years.
  • San Francisco, May 23rd - Esther, wife of Daniel and mother of John H. and James W. McMenomy.
  • San Francisco, May 23rd - Caspar Hartman, 73 years.
  • San Francisco, May 23rd - Martin Bernard, eldest son of Michael H. and Annie Cosgriff, 2 years and 18 days.
  • San Francisco; May 23rd - Jeremiah McAulife 45 years, 2 months and 4 days.
  • San Francisco, May 23rd - William English, 26 years.
  • Near Colusa May 21st - Joseph Jenkins, 26 years.
  • Colusa, May 22nd - Andrew A., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Moore, 1 year.
  • East Oakland, May 22nd - George J. Yale, 22 years.
  • Sutter Creek, May 11th - William Densmore, 41 years.
  • Chico, May 20th - Frank, youngest son of B.F. and L.N. Allen, 10 months.
  • Snelling, May 14th - Alfred, son of John and Margaret Foreman, aged 14 years, 4 months and 25 days.
  • Virginia, Nev., May 22nd - John Dunston, 48 years.
  • Virginia, Nev., May 23rd - Nieves Huerta, 44 years.
  • Crescent Mills, Plumas county, May 17th - William N. Lotspiech, 36 years.
  • Hollister, May 16th - Eliza Abby Perry, 35 years.
  • Castroviile, May 20th - James Bethel, 35 years.
  • Marysville, May 23rd - Frank McBrine, 37 years.
  • Santa Cruz, May 15th - Asa H., eldest son of Alexander and Mary Ann McDonald, 8 years and 7 months.
  • Santa Cruz, May 20th - Mrs. Elizabeth Covenny, 60 years.
  • Santa Cruz, May 20th - Marianna, infant daughter of Corrine and Joan Chapel.
  • Near Santa Clara, May 23rd - Carrie, daughter of George W. and Carrie A. Henning, 5 months.
  • North Fork, Trinity co., May 15 - Lewis Jacob, son of John and Lily Hawk, 9 months and 15 days.
 
Mortality Report - For the week ending May 24th, 1873, made by A. Henley, Superintendent of the City Cemetery. Office at Wick & Clark's, No.49 Fourth street, where all the records may be found.
  • May 19th - Julietta 8. Hagthrop, 27 yrs, 1day, Maryland.
  • May 20th - M. P. Warren, 55 years.
  • May 21st - Mary Murphy, 2 yrs, 11mos. and 4 days, Cal.
  • May 23rd - Geo. Kestner, 1 month and 4 days, Cal.
  • May 22nd - Benjamin O. Crocker, 1year, 8months and 8 days, Cal.
  • May 23rd - James Rice, 1year, 4mos. and 23 days, Cal.
  • May 24th - Chas. L. Criss, 26 years, Wisconsin.
Besides the above there were brought here for interment:
  • May 22nd - Lena Bobbins, 4 years and 25 days, Cal.
  • May 24th - Hannah Doke, 33 years and 6mos., Ireland.
  • May 24th - Thomas Fitzsimmons, 55 years, Ireland.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, May 31st, 1873

BORN

  • Near Sheridan, April 20, the wife of William Nicholson, of a son.
  • At Sacramento, May 25, the wife of John A. Muir of Rocklin, of a son.

MARRIED

  • At San Francisco, May 22, by Rev. J. E. Benton, Thomas J. Nichols to Miss Fanny M. Hauser.

DIED

  • At the County Hospital, May 10, Wm. Manson, aged 54 years, a native of Scotland.
  • At Michigan Bluff, May 24, Charles S. Strobel, aged 51 years, a native of Switzerland.
  • At Forest Hill, May 27, John Russell, stepson of Thomas Campbell, aged 18 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, June 7th, 1873

BORN

  • At Michigan Bluff, June 4, to _____ Van Emon and wife, a daughter.

DIED

  • At Virginia City, May 30, infant daughter of G. and Kate H_tch, aged 5 months.
  • At Ophir, June 3, Mrs. C. A., wife of O. K. _____, aged 59 years and 6 months, a native of New York.
  • At the County Hospital, June 3, Jaque Stahill, aged 64 years, a native of Switzerland.
  • At Yankee Jims, May 27, John Lawrence Russell, eldest son of John and Susan M. Russell, aged 20 years. Deceased was formerly a resident of Auburn.
  • At Dutch Flat, June 3, Adelphia Johnson, aged 66 years, a native of Vermont.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, June 14th, 1873

BORN

  • At Iowa Hill, June 8, to the wife of John Butler, a son.
  • At Iowa Hill, June 9, to the wife of Thomas W. Mitchell, a son.
  • At Iowa Hill, June 10, to the wife of James Weeks Chinn, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, June 5, by Rev. G. D. Pinneo, George W. Towle to Fannie A. Staples.
  • At Sacramento, June 9, by Rev. I. E. Dwinell, Daniel B. Towner of Rocklin to Hattie E. Potter of Red Bluff.
  • At Knickerbocker Ranch, El Dorado County, June 6, by Rev. N. R. Peck, Mr. Cherobeno Dobas to Miss Amanda Lovejoy.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, June 21st, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, June 15, by Jas. Jameson, JP, Charles P. Bock to Miss Louise Dorenback.
  • At Michigan Bluff, June 15, by Joseph Taylor, JP, William Henry Gardner to Jane Holt.
  • At the residence of J. C. Colemen, Esq., Grass Valley, June 19, by Rev. A. P. Anderson, Ed. Williams of San Jose to Miss Fanny D. Sibley of Grass Valley.

DIED

  • At San Francisco, June 11, of hemorrhage of the lungs, A. C. Winans, aged 37 years, a native of New York. Deceased was formerly a resident of Blue Bluff.
  • At Drury’s Ranch near Damascus, June 13, John W. Drury, aged 66 years, a native of Virginia.
  • Near Tahoe City, June 12, Ward Rush, aged 12 years, a native of New York.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, June 28th, 1873

BORN

  • At Damascus, April 5, to the wife of John Beaton, a son.
  • At Yankee Jims, May 11, to the wife of O. W. Henderson, a son.
  • At Gold Run, May 24, to the wife of W. W. Anderson, a son.
  • At Iowa Hill, June 18, to the wife of Sylvester M. Sprague, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, June 19, by James Jameson, JP, Fenwick Woods to Mrs. Mary Jane Taylor.

DIED

  • At Upper Clear Lake, June 17, Prudence, wife of George A. Lyon, aged 48 years, a native of Mercer, Pennsylvania.
  • At the County Hospital, June 24, Henry Booth, aged 50 years, a native of England.
  • At Mount Morris, New York, June 16, Caroline A., wife of G. W. Burt and eldest daughter of Joseph Perkins of Clipper Gap, aged 31 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, July 5th, 1873

BORN

  • At San Francisco, June 28, to the wife of Charles H. Gwynn, a son.
  • At Lincoln, June 29, to the wife of Joseph Dallman, a daughter.
  • At Coon Creek, June 29, to the wife of E. J. Sparks, a son.
  • At Forest Hill, June 17, to the wife of Charles H. Ranlett, a son.
  • At Iowa Hill, June 25, to the wife of John Schmitt, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Newcastle, May 28, by S. C. Clow, JP, Nelson Peterson to Augusta Henroth.

DIED

  • Near Castroville, June 25, Martha, wife of Austin Ruggles, aged 57 years. Deceased was formerly a resident of Placer County, having for a number of years lived on Antelope Ravine.
  • At Dutch Flat, June 19, Eva Josephine Trathen, aged 5 years, 1 month, 9 days.
  • At Forest Hill, June 29, Walter M. Morehead, aged 7 months and 25 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, July 12th, 1873

BORN

  • At Pino, June 24, to the wife of E. Webb, a son.
  • At Alabama Mill near Alta, June 30, to the wife of Andrew Lane, a son.
  • At Truckee, July 2, to the wife of E. J. Brickell, a daughter.

DIED

  • At Rocklin, June 19, Lottie F., eldest daughter of James and Mary Burchard, aged 3 years and 13 days.
  • Near Roseville, July 2, Hiram L. Whiting, aged 40 years, a native of Ohio.
  • Near Colfax, July 3, John F. Fuller, aged 38 years, a native of New York.
  • At Miners Ravine, July 3, two sons of Peter Baine, aged respectively 4 years and 5 years and 6 months.
  • Near Roseville, July 8, Miss Agnes Finley, aged 17 years. Deceased has lately had charge of the public school at Pine Grove.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, July 19th, 1873

BORN

  • At the Kentucky House on Coon Creek, July 15, to the wife of James Wilson, a son.
  • At Armbruster’s Ranch on Dry Creek, July 16, to the wife of A. Armbruster, a son.
  • At Bath, July 12, to the wife of Clements Osterbrink, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Turkey Hill near Michigan Bluff, June 28, by Joseph Taylor, JP, August Helstrom to Helena Matilda Hedman.

DIED

  • Near Lincoln, July 13, Hattie, daughter of Newton and Fanny Cox, aged 2 years and 1 month.
  • At Truckee, July 11, Mrs. Rozana, wife of E. J. Brickell.
  • At Penryn, July 15, Henry Logan, son of Mrs. Griffith Griffiths, aged 20 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, July 26th, 1873

BORN

  • At Colfax, July 19, twins (girls) to the wife of Horatio Gale.

DIED

  • At Colfax, July 20, infant twin daughters of H. and Minnie Gale.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, August 2nd, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Truckee, July 27, C. Humphrey to Mrs. F. B. Percival.
  • At San Francisco, July 23, Adolph Weske to Eloise S. Bessey.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, August 16th, 1873

BORN

  • At Lincoln, Aug. 3, to the wife of F. Wastler, a daughter
  • At Dutch Flat, July 14, to the wife of Dr. Martin, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • At the residence of A. H. Gates near Lincoln, Aug. 10, by H. W. Starr, JP, W. B. Osborne to Annie M. Pratt. The happy couple will please accept our thanks for the bounteous remembrance sent to this office, and our hearty congratulations and best wishes for their future prosperity and happiness.

DIED

  • At Sacramento, Aug. 5, Charlotte S., wife of Dr. S. P. Thomas, aged 43 years, 1 month, 2 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, August 30th, 1873

BORN

  • At Auburn, Aug. 26, to the wife of J. W. Finley, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Iowa Hill, Aug. 11, by P. Stone, JP, John Hall to Eliza Thomas.

DIED

  • At Roseville, Aug. 22, Daniel Coleman, a native of Ohio, aged 42 years.
  • At Newcastle, Thurs., Aug. 28, Frank Weston.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, September 6th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Sacramento, Aug. 30, by Rev. I. E. Dwinell, Francis M. Murch of Penryn to Jessie Coster of Pino.

DIED

  • Near Colfax, Aug. 30, John W. Strawther, a native of Kentucky, aged 70 years. Missouri papers please copy.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, September 13th, 1873

BORN

  • At Forest Hill, Sept. 3, to the wife of J. G. Garrison, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Auburn, Sept. 15, by R. C. Poland, JP, Ben Crisman to Catherine Meschler of New York City.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, September 20th, 1873

BORN

  • At Bald Hill near Auburn, Sept. 8, to the wife of A. O. Bell, a son.

MARRIED

  • At the residence of the bride’s father near San Jose, Sept. 10, by Rev. J. C. Simmons, John W. Ferguson, editor of the Fresno Expositor, and Miss Agnes L. Ralls.
  • At Santa Barbara, Sept. 10, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev. Robert Bently, Mr. L. B. Leach of Gold Run to Miss Isabel Stevens of Santa Barbara.
  • At Sacramento, Sept. 10, Charles N. Ladd of Alta to Margaret L. Kirk of Portland, Oregon.
  • At Bath, Sept. 8, by Father O’Donnell, P. W. McCarty to Mary E. Concannin.
  • At Truckee, Sept. 17, E. W. Hayden of the Truckee Republican to Miss F. A. Shirley.

DIED

  • At Lincoln, Sept. 10, Katy, daughter of Christopher and Catherine Hoppert, aged 2 years, 6 months, 20 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, September 27th, 1873

BORN

  • Near Freeport, Yolo Co., Sept. 14, to the wife of Amos Estey, a daughter.
  • At Freeport, Sacramento Co., Sept. 18, to the wife of Thomas Kirkland, a daughter.

DIED

  • At Gold Hill, Nevada, Sept. 23, Isaac Smiley, aged 25 years, a native of Canada. Deceased was formerly a resident of Iowa Hill, to which place his body was taken for burial.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, October 4th, 1873

BORN

  • At Yankee Jims, Sept. 9, to the wife of William L. Coffin, a son.
  • At Colfax, Sept. 13, to the wife of John May, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Iowa Hill, Aug. 31, William Watts and Miss Martha E. Ferris.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, October 11th, 1873

BORN

  • At Todd’s Valley, Oct. 2, to the wife of Henry Dorr, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Anderson’s Ranch near Lincoln, Oct. 2, by H. W. Starr, JP, Jasper Anderson to Ingeborg B. Krogh.

DIED

  • At Forest Hill, Sept. 27, Frank Miner Sr., aged 56 years, a native of Canada.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, October 18th, 1873

BORN

  • At Auburn, Oct. 6, to the wife of Rev. E. E. Dodge, a son.

MARRIED

  • At San Francisco, Oct. 9, at the residence of Cyrus Crego, by Rev. William N. Van DeMark, James H. Borland of Rye Patch, Nevada, to Miss Ella Millett of San Francisco.

DIED

  • At Auburn, Oct. 15, Joseph Walkup, aged 53 years, 10 months, 23 days, a native of Ohio.
  • At Penryn, Oct. 15, John Jacob Richards, aged 39 years, a native of New York.
  • At Penryn, Oct. 15, Edmond Russell, aged 27 years, a native of Ireland.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, October 25th, 1873

BORN

  • At Dutch Ravine, Oct. 11, to the wife of Joseph K. Correa, a daughter.
  • At Newcastle, Oct. 19, to the wife of W. H. Puffer, a daughter.
  • At Rocklin, Oct. 20, to the wife of George O. Taylor, a daughter.
  • At Doty’s Flat, Oct. 8, to the wife of Albert D. Mundt, a son.
  • At Forest Hill, Oct. 20, to the wife of J. C. Scott, a son.
  • At Auburn, Oct. 22, to the wife of W. B. McGuire, a daughter.

MARRIED

  • At Gray’s Ranch, El Dorado Co., Oct. 12, by Rev. C. C. Pierce, Archibald S. Bosquit to Miss Sarah Catharine Gray.
  • At Rocklin, Oct. 21, by B. F. Smith, JP, Henry Barnett to Frances H. Williams.
  • At Oakland, Oct. 16, by Rev. J. E. Benton, W. D. Reed to Flora Augusta Milliman, both lately of Dutch Flat, now of San Jose.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, November 1st, 1873

BORN

  • At Summit Station, Oct. 1, to the wife of James Cardwell, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Georgetown, Oct. 26, Hon. H. J. McKusick to Mrs. S. G. Raymond, daughter of W. H. Creque. No cards.
  • At Georgetown, Oct. 26, W. H. Lane to Miss Kate Huddle.

DIED

  • At Auburn, Oct. 27, Benjamin S. Higgins, aged 47 years, a native of Lynn, Massachusetts.
  • At French Corral, Nevada Co., Oct. 27, Mrs. Lavenia Fulweiler, aged 40 years, a native of England.
  • At Bath, Oct. 25, Mrs. M. B. Long, wife of Hon. Henry Long.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, November 8th, 1873

BORN

  • Near Rock Creek, Nov. 1, to the wife of A. Girand, a son.
  • At Oregon Bar, Oct. 5, to the wife of A. D. Maither, a son.
  • At Lincoln, Nov. 3, to the wife of Peter Frichett, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Sacramento, Nov. 4, by Rev. P. Scanlan, Robert Hector of Sacramento to Miss Antoinette L. Miller, daughter of the late Louis E. Miller of this county.

DIED

  • At Bald Hill, Nov. 3, Arizona, daughter of A. O. and Mary Bell, aged 1 year and 18 days.
  • At Rattlesnake Bar, Joseph, infant son of John and Louise McBride, aged 7 months.
  • At Rocklin, Nov. 2, J. Southerland, aged about 60 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, November 22nd, 1873

BORN

  • At Saxton’s Mill near Tahoe City, Nov. 17, to the wife of R. H. Saxton, a son.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, November 29th, 1873

BORN

  • At Dutch Flat, Nov. 24, to the wife of A. A. Ferguson, a daughter.
  • At Forest Hill, Nov. 25, to the wife of F. Suling, a daughter.
  • At Forest Hill, Nov. 25, to the wife of M. Maye, a son.

MARRIED

  • At Dutch Flat, Nov. 25, Jacob Schillinskey to Miss Mary DeFore.

DIED

  • At Colfax, Nov. 25, Viola, daughter of W. B. Hayford, aged 8 months and 8 days.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, December 13th, 1873

MARRIED

  • At Forest Hill, Nov. 18, by R. T. Kelly, JP, E. W. Drummond to Minnie B. Drummond.

DIED

  • In San Jose, Nov. 24, Birdie Celeste, youngest daughter of the late J. L. and Josephine Beatty, aged 7 years, 10 months, 6 days.
  • In San Jose, Dec. 1, Ettie Maud, daughter of the late J. L. and Josephine Beatty, aged 11 years, 8 months, 19 days.
  • On Bear River, Nevada Co., Dec. 7, Annie, wife of C. C. Ragsdale, aged 17 years, a native of Iowa.
  • In Rocklin, Dec. 1, Mrs. Eliza Jane Penington, aged 24 years and 11 days.
  • In San Bernardino, Dec. 1, Dr. W. S. Shields, aged 36 years.
Placer Weekly Argus, Auburn, Saturday, December 20th, 1873

DIED

  • Near Lincoln, Dec. 10, Peter, son of C. and Ellen M. Crook, aged 8 years, 8 months, 10 days.