Sweet, Israel C., and Miss Harriet M. Curtis, both of Ontwa, m. Dec. 20, 1849 by Rev. C. Evans. 1-3-50 Drew, Oliver and Miss Rebecca Ann Lynch, m. at Adamsville March 21, 1850 by the Rev. C. Evans. 4-4-50 Quick, E. C. d. in LaGrange, Oct. 13, 1850 10-31-50 Mead, Hiram B., and Mis Almira R. Sanford, both of Edwardsburg, m. in Edwardsburg, March 15, 1852, by Rev. E. J. Thomas. 4-29-52 Watkins, Mrs. John L. (Joanna L.) d. in LaGrange, June 12, 1852 ae 40y 8m and 13d. She first united with Baptist church in Naples, Ontario Co., N.Y. 6-17-52 Swift, Ezra B. of Van Buren Co., and Miss Priscilla Head of Edwardsburg, m. at Edwardsburg, Oct. 2, 1853 by Rev. E. J. Thomas. 11-24-53 Peck, Henry B. and Miss E. Caroline Sherrill, both of Jefferson, Cass Co., m. in Edwardsburg, Oct. 5, 1853, by Rev. E. J. Thomas. 11-24-53 Bolter, Alexander, of Porter, and Mrs. Nancy Dier of Edwardsburg, m. Oct. 23, 1853, by Rev. E. J. Thomas. 11-24-53 Mead, George H. and Miss Mary maria Bleacher, both of Lagrange, m. in LaGrange, Dec. 22, 1853, by Rev. J. Price of Cassopolis. 1-19-54 Jones, George W. of Pennsylvania and Miss Emma B. Sherman of Cassopolis, m. in Cassopolis, Dec. 28, 1853 by Rev. J. Price. 1-19-54 Rudd, James L. and Miss Abigail Jones, both of Penn., m. in Penn, Dec. 29, 1853 by Rev. J. Price. 1-19-54 Keysor, Wm. and Miss Henrietta M. Kinnicutt, both of Newburg, m. in Newburg, Jan. 29, 1855, by Rev. Isaac M. Wade. 2-22-55 Bennett, Samuel, and Miss Catherine Snyder, m. in Cassopolis, March 13 or 18, 1855, by Rev. S. Jones, Jr. 3-29-55 Lewis, Mrs. Jonathan W. (Emily H.) d. in Vandalia, Nov. 2, 1855, She leaves a husband and 5 children. 12-13-55 Rees, Jacob S., d. in Adamsville, Feb. 2, 1856 in the 64th year of his age. Born in 1792 in West Stockbridge, Mass. Migrated with his parents to Sherburne, Chenango Co., N.Y. Bapt. there in 1816. Removed to Berkshire, Tioga Co., in 1822. Removed to Adamsville, Mich. in 1835. He leaves a twice-widowed mother, a wife, and four children. 4-3-56 Banch, Quinton, and Miss Helen Rudd, m. in Vandalia, Ap. 3, 1856, by Rev. J. Price. 5-1-56 Price, Emma, d. near Cassopolis, Aug. 20, 1856, dau. of Rev. Jacob and Sarah Price, ae 3-1/2y. 8-28-56 Vail, George H. of Palmyra, N.Y. and Miss Martha M. Lee of Edwardsburg, Mich., m. in Edwardsburg, Nov. 12, 1856, by Rev. J. S. Thomas. 12-4-56 Vail, G. H. and Miss Martha M. Leo, m. at Edwardsburg, by Rev. T. Jordan Thomas. 1-8-57 Bacon, Mrs. Alanson S. (Emily) d. in Dowagiac, Apr. 25, 1857 ae 41y 6m and 25d. Formerly lived in Rochester, Lockport, and Buffalo, N.Y. and in Dundee, Albion, Homer, Coldwater, Battle Creek and Dowagiac, Mich. 5-7-57 Irish, Mrs. D. (Eunice) d. in Penn Twp., ae 69y. She was a native of Vermont, removed at age of 18 to Cayuga Co., N.Y., m. in 18-3 to David Irish, eldest son of Rev. D. Irish. Removed to Livingston Co., N.Y. Removed in 1846 with her daughters to Cass Co., Mich. Her daughter Laura m. Rev. C. C. More and died in Aracan. 6-4-57 Cady, Harvey and Cornelia S. Bailey, both of Howard, m. Aug. 2, 1857 by Rev. E. Curtis. 8-27-57 Garman, Uphema, d. Jan. 31, 1858 in Mason Twp., ae 42y. She came to this county from Monroe Co., N.Y. She was bap. in Greece or Parma, N.Y., and joined the Baptist Church at Edwardsburgh, later. 2-18-58 Lee, Mason, d. in Jefferson, ae 69y. He was born in Taunton, Mass., emigrated to N.Y. in 1812, probably Bristol, N.Y. Removed to Michigan in 1838. 10-21-58 Slusser, Levi M., of South Bend, Ind., and Miss Cinderella Banks, of Harris Twp., Indiana, m. in Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Mich., Nov. 4, 1858, by Rev. H. S. Fish. 12-9-58 Wood, Hiram T., and Jane Eliza Gannan, both of Mason Twp., Cass Co., m. in Edwardsburg, Nov. 7, 1858 by Rev. H. S. Fish Gannan, John, and Mrs. Mary Ann Owens, both of Mason Twp., m. in Edwardsburg, Nov. 25, 1858, by Rev. H. S. Fish. 12-9-58 Joseph W. Lee at Edwardsburg , Mich., (Cass County) August 24, 1874 died at age 69, father of Mrs. B. Edmiston of this city. Maria Lee February 4, 1875 Taken From the Henry Republican at Henry CountyIL: At Edwardsburg, Mich., Feb. 2 1875, died of typhoid pneumonia, aged 74, mother of Mrs. B. Edmiston of this city. Source: Michigan vital records from the Michigan Christian herald: 1850-[1859]. Detroit, Mich.; unknown, 1900, page 13 - submitted by Peggy Thompson)