AN INTERESTING COLUMN TO PERUSE.
Death Has Claimed 58 -- Births Exceed That Figure By 2 -- Marriages of the Year Number 28 Against 20 For 1908.
From the records of Town Clerk J. T. Prichard for the year 1909 the following vital statistics covering the village and town of Camden are compiled:
Figures for comparison --
Births: 1908 - 57, 1909 - 60
Deaths: 1908 - 62, 1909 - 58
Marriage Licences granted: 1908 - 20, 1909 - 28
Hunters Licences granted: 1908 - 153, 1909 - 147
Deaths under 1 year: 1908 - 7, 1909 - 7
Deaths ages 1 to 4: 1908 - 1, 1909 - 1
Deaths ages 5 to 19: 1908 - 2, 1909 - 0
Deaths ages 20 to 39: 1908 - 7, 1909 - 6
Deaths ages 40 to 59: 1908 - 9, 1909 - 9
Deaths ages 60 to 79: 1908 - 26, 1909 - 26
Deaths ages 80 to 89: 1908 - 10, 1909 - 7
Deaths age 90: 1908 - 0, 1909 - 2
Total Deaths 1908 - 62, 1909 - 58
Marriage licenses granted for year 1909 were 28, 3 of the ceremonies being performed by Justice of the Peace, 3 by Catholic Priest and 22 by protestant ministers. In the 28 marriages fourteen different clergymen officiated.
Deaths
Annual report of Sexton L.D. Ward of interments in Forest Park Cemetery, is as follows:
JANUARY
6, Rebecca Stoddard, 81 years
9, Gilbert Quance, 69 years
9, Hannah M. Whitfield, 73 years
20, Eliza Covert, 84 years
25, Maurice Swanson, 52 years
26, Sabra E. Parke, 70 years 10 months
28, Peter Audas, 70 years
29, Andrew D. Sparrow, 43 years 10 months
FEBRUARY
3, Ralph Baldwin, 24 years
6, Mrs. Thos. Crofoot, 74 years
15, Everett Scoville, 15 years
22, Walter C. Stone, 61 years 2 months
MARCH
3, Mrs. Ann Southworth, 61 years
14, Reba Craig, 15 years 6 months
17, James Findlay, 83 years
APRIL
7, Miranda Tiffany, 76 years 2 months
8, David Fox, 76 years
12, John Evans, 76 years
16, Bertha M. Flagg, 22 years
16, Edith S. Rowell, 27 years
22, James J. Cook, 9 months
23, David Hiltbrandt, 78 years
MAY
5, Mary L. Dunlop, 66 years 7 months
8, Samuel D. Wilson, 71 years
8, E. N. Manley, 82 years
14, Orville A. Pierce, 60 years
24, Eunice Flagg, 74 years 4 months
24, Elmira Groat, 74 years
JUNE
7, Ella F. Brown, 53 years
10, Phoeba Ashley, 9 days
11, Ella M. Monroe, 62 years
12, Jacob Rush, 81 years
14, Jennett Wakefield, 79 years
20, Byron S. Fenton, 63 years
29, Esther Balcom, 50 years
30, Albro Campbell, 52 years
JULY
10, Nellie B. Robinson, 24 years
10, Henrietta Skinner, 54 years
15, Elon C. Morse, infant
19, Nancy M. Borst, 75 years
23, Myra Quance, 51 years
31, Amy S. Marsh, 76 years
AUGUST
7, Peter Audas, 27 years
21, Dexter Whipple, 5 years
25, Jerusha VanBuren, 75 years
SEPTEMBER
3, Ida M. Golly, 52 years
10, Lloyd W. Fenton, 5 months
22, James J. Freeman, 1 year 6 months
26, John Redmond, 74 years
30, William G. Percival, 76 years
OCTOBER
7, Daniel W. Jaynes, 2 months
NOVEMBER
9, infant of Arthur Suits
13, Rosa M. Suits, 32 years
14, Albert Finch, 42 years
17, Cordelia N. Manley, 83 years
19, Carrie Cromwell, 78 years
21, Jonathan Meeker, 92 years
DECEMBER
1, Martha L. Wade, 63 years
1, Sophia Craig, 79 years
4, Esick Sweet, 66 years
4, Paul E. Boehm, 69 years
12, Ezra Tracy, 37 years
14, Caroline S. Percival, 73 years
22, Infant of Thomas Drum
27, Esther K. Allan, 87 years 11 months
28, Ida M. Fox, 53 years
Brought here for burial
In addition to the above the year's record includes the following, whose remains were buried in St. John's Cemetery or taken away for interment.
January
18, James C. Robinson, 31 years
April
30, Thomas O'Neil, 60 years
May
2, William Shanley, 46 years
8, John H. Wakefield, 93 years
June
26, Earnest T. Henry, 52 years
August
16, Mrs. W.J. Yutzler, 34 years
20, R. H. Stinson, 61 years
November
7, Geo. A. Cook, 79 years
11, Geo. S. Wakefield, 63 years
December
25, Patrick Nolan, 76 years