Rasco, Joanna Osgood d. in Otisco, June 20, 1851, dau. of Eld. John H. Rasco, ae 9y 8-7-51

Fletcher, Parthena, d. in Boston, Dec. 4, 1851, youngest dau. of John G. and Eunice Fletcher ae 1y 5m 10d. 1-22-52

Rasco, Henry Hinsdale, d. in Otisco, March 19, 1852, youngest son of Eld. J. H. and L. M. rasco, ae 1y and 5m 4-15-52

Bennet, Marilda, d. in Lyons, April 8, 1852, ae 20y 10m 10d 5-13-52

Cole, Millard, and Miss Amelia Cushing, m. in Avon, March 24, 1853 by Z. Colman 4-7-53

Howell, Uriah C., and Miss Linda Vanhoose, married in Avon, March 26, 1853, by Z. Colman 4-7-53

Bacon, James, died in Long Plains, March 31, 1853 in the 75th year of his age. Born in Leicester, Vt., Aug. 17, 1788. Removed to Brutus, Cayuga Co., Married in 1804 to Eunice Babcock. Removed to Spafford, Onondaga Co., Jersusalem, Yates Co., and Shelby, Orleans Co., N.Y., Rollin, Lenawee Co., Mich. and Long Plains, Mich. 6-2-53

Knowlton, Rev. Metes I. of West Wardsboro, Vt. and Miss Lucy Ann St. John of Napoleon, Mich., m. in Danbury, July 10, 1853, by Rev. W. S. Clapp. 7-21-53

Dunham, John S. and Miss Harriet E. Dexter, both of Eastern, m. in Eastern, March 26, 1854, by Rev. J. F. Fay. 4-20-54

Leroy, Myron F., of Romeo, and Miss Martha M. Hilton, eldest dau. of Samuel Hilton, m. in Avon, by Eld. Keith. 4-20-54

Tyler, Mrs. Isaac (Elizabeth) d. in Orange, June 2, 1854, ae 41y and 6m. born in England, came to America in 1827, joined the church in Greece, N.Y. Came to Mich. in 1832. Married in 1840... 7-20-54

Foster, Jacob D. and Mrs. Flora Higgins, both of Rollin, m. in Wheatland, Sept. 3, 1854, by Rev. P. Forbes. 9-14-54

Matice, Levi W. and Miss Azubah Kimbal both of Eastern, m. in Boston, Sept. 3, 1854, by the Rev. I. S. Fay. 11-9-54

Harris, Seth D. Jan. 8, 1855 in Wheatland ae 52y. Born in Macedon, N.Y., Aug. 17, 1803. In 1833, removed to Columbia, Ohio and from there to Wheatland. 2-1-55

Dunchan, Noah J. and Miss Sarah H. Welch, m. in Lyons, March 15, 1855, by Rev. A. Cornell, Jr. 4-5-55

Rickey, Joseph, d. in Lyons, June 3 or 5, in the 70th year of his age. 7-17-56

Young, Webster, of Berlin and Miss Mary E. Houghton, of Boston, m. in Boston, June 14, 1855, by Rev. J. F. Fay. 7-19-55

Baker, Mrs. M. F. (Alice Rickey) d. in Lyons, Aug. 13, 1856, dau. of Joseph Rickey, ae 37y. 9-18-56

Rice, N. B. of Roxand, and Miss Mary Newman of Portland, m. in Portland, Nov. 23, 1856, by Rev. S. P. Town. 12-4-56

Stiff, George W. and Miss Elizabeth A. Van Sycle, m. in Avon, Dec. 31, 1855, by Z. Colman. 1-24-56

Udal, Myron and Miss Ann E. Beckwith, both of Berlin, Ionia Co. m. March 29, 1857, by Rev. J. F. Fay. 4-23-57

Van Vleck, Mrs. J. (Jane) d. in Palo Alto, Ionia Co., Sept. 15, 1857, ae 40y. She leaves a husband and two sons. 12-10-57

Smith, Mrs. Sarah A. d. in Avon, Oct. 2, 1857, at the residence of her son, ae 49y 3m 28d 11-5-57

Gates, Zephaniah, and Miss Laura A. Grainger, m. Dec. 25, 1857, at Boston, Ionia Co., Mich., by Rev. J. F. Fay. Both parties were of Berlin, Ionia Co., Mich. 1-14-58

Stearns, William Andrew of Montreal, C. and Miss Martha P. Vosper of Boston, m. in Boston, Sept. 15, 1858 by Rev. I. F. Fay. 10-28-58

Ecker, A. J., of Smyrna, and Miss Rhoda A. Norton of Otisco, m. in Otisco, Dec. 25, 1858, by Rev. A. Cornell, jr. 1-13-59

Dillingbach, Jeremiah, and Miss Margaret J. Graham, m. June 5, 1859, in Boston, by Rev. I. F. Fay. 7-7-59

Hawkins, Harvey R., and Miss Mary E. North, m. June 9, 1859, in Boston, by Rev. I. F. Fay. 7-7-59

Freeman, Mrs. Joseph L. (Sarah) d. in Lyons, Sept. 9, 1859, at the home of her son-in-law, G. Millard, ae 56y. She was born in Sutton, Mass., May 28, 1804. 10-6-59

Powell, Celeste Ann, d. in Ionia, Dec. 11, 1859, dau. of A. C. and Charlotte Powell, ae 22y and 5m. 12-22-59

Source: Michigan vital records from the Michigan Christian herald: 1850-[1859]. Detroit, Mich.; unknown, 1900, pages 29-30 - submitted by Peggy Thompson)