Simsbury Marriage/Engagement Announcements Taken from the archives of the Simsbury Genealogical Library. Transcribed into electronic format by Susan Ray. Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Abel Arthur G. Weed Frances Port Chester, NY 8/3/1934 FVHerald 11/21/1935 Ackley Wayne Norgard Karen Des Moines, IA 10/1/1935 Daughter of Jacob Norgard of FVHerald 9/19/1935 Unionville. Groom was from Des Moines, IA. Adams Carl Holcomb Ella Passaur Simsbury Unknown Daughter of William Passaur of FVHerald 8/21/1930 Simsbury. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Carl Adams of Collinsville. The couple will live wih the bride's father in Simsbury. Adams David Bellows Alice Simsbury 7/15/1934 Bride was from Hartford. FVHerald 7/19/1934 Adams Edwin Carter Haynes Hazel Otis Hartford 1/18/1922 Son of Dr. & Mrs. Walter Adams. FVHerald 1/26/1922 Daughter of Mrs. Florence C. Haynes. Following the honeymoon they will be living in Hartford. Allen Charles Correll Edith West Granby 7/25/1931 Daughter of L. C. Correll. Son of T. FVHerald 7/30/1931 J. Allen. Allshouse Everett Gove Mabel Bloomfield 8/15/1931 Son of Lucius Allshouse. FVHerald 8/20/1931 Alvord Martin Earl Barnes Elizabeth Ertel West Avon 6/30/1934 Daughter of Arthur S. Barnes. Son FVHerald 7/5/1934 of William E. Alvord of Manchester. Andelin Laurie M. De Vaux Florence Avon 6/16/1934 Daughter of August De Vaux. Son FVHerald 6/21/1934 of John Andelin. Anderson C. Frederick Brouilard Teresa Unionville 11/8/1922 Married at St. Mary's Church. FVHerald 11/9/1922 Daughter of Alexander Brouilard. Bride's sister was Rita Brouilard. The couple will live in Unionville. Anderson Leon Canfield Case Vera Laura Avon 6/29/1935 Son of John Anderson of FVHerald 7/4/1935 Southington. Daughter of William L. Case of Avon. Andrews George H. Fuverard Camille J. Farmington 1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 1 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Andrus Donald C. McSheffery Anne T. Elmwood 5/19/1956 Son of Mrs. Charles B. Andrus and FVHerald 5/24/1956 the late Mr. Andrus. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Daniel F. McSheffery. Married at St Bridget's Church. Groom was from Simsbury. Bride was from Elmwood. Aramini Dan Juliano Rose Avon 11/9/1931 FVHerald 11/12/1931 Armstrong William Christopher Hall Elizabeth Louise Simsbury 11/30/1947 Married in the Methodist Church. FVHerald 12/4/1947 Daughter of Judge Charles W. Hall of Simsbury. Sister was Miriam Hall. Brother Charles Hall, Jr. Groom's brother was Edward Armstrong. Ashmore Harry Osgood Mogridge Ellen Collinsville 6/20/1931 FVHerald 6/25/1931 Atwood Earl Bahre Eunice Daughter of Albert Bahre of East FVHerald 12/26/1935 Hill, Canton. Groom was from New Boston, MA. August Albert Strong Theona Avon 5/30/1941 Married at Avon Congregational FVHerald 6/5/1941 Church. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Fred August. Daughter of Clarence F. Strong. Avery Peter S. Bourgeois Joan 9/1/1956 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Avery. FVHerald 9/6/1956 Groom was from Granby. Bride was from West Simsbury. Avery George Donaldson Gertrude Tariffville 9/21/1941 Married at Trinity Church. Groom FVHerald 9/25/1941 was from Bloomfield. Bride was from Simsbury. Ayer Robert E. Kellogg Alice M. Farmington 9/3/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Babbitt Howard James Roosa Naomi Case Simsbury 9/20/1941 Married at First Church of Christ. FVHerald 9/25/1941 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Lucas J. Roosa. Both were from Simsbury. 2 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Babcock Jerry Parylak Anna Avon 9/15/1941 Married at St. Ann's Church. FVHerald 9/18/1941 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Parylak. Groom was from Vermont. Bride was from Avon. Bahre Peter F. Finnegan Irene Collinsville 2/26/1930 Daughter of Mrs. Mary C. FVHerald 3/6/1930 Finnegan of Derby. Married at the Rectory of St. Patrick's Church. Groom's brother was Amil Bahre. They will live at East Hill. Baierwick John Joseph Okenquist Doris Harriet Simsbury 5/15/1948 Married at St. Mary's Church. Son FVHerald 5/20/1948 of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Baierwick. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. August Okenquist. Bailey Harry Lee Sperry Charletta Albertine Simsbury 10/23/1930 Married at the parsonage of the FVHerald 10/30/1930 Congregational Church. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. James B. Sperry. Son of Mrs. E. L. Bailey of Simsbury. Bride's brother was Howard I. Sperry of Southwick, MA. They will live in Simsbury. Baker Carl Frederick Rice Dorothy Suffield 10/10/1935 Son of Clifton H. Baker of FVHerald 10/17/1935 Wollaston, MA. Daughter of John Weir Rice of Farmington. Ball, Jr. Arthur Albert Winters Evelyn I. Unionville 1/--/1941 Married at the Memorial Methodist FVHerald 1/23/1941 Church. Son of Rev. & Mrs. A. A. Ball of Unionville. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Carl Winters of North Haven. Bride was from North Haven. Groom was from Unionville. 3 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Banning Chelsea Roberts Gertrude Granby 11/15/1922 Service at First Church of Granby. FVHerald 11/23/1922 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. George W. Roberts. Groom was from Springfield, MA. Following honeymoon the couple will live in Springfield, MA. Barker Franklin W. Lawton Elsie Unionville 9/16/1930 Rev. Barker is pastor of the First FVHerald 9/18/1930 Congregational Church in Unionville. Bride's sister was Mrs. LeRoy Miner of Collinsville. Bride's father was F. D. Lawton. Wedding trip was to Toronto. Barnes Maurice A. Brown Gracie May 3/15/1922 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert C. FVHerald 3/23/1922 Brown of New Hartford. Groom was from Nepaug. Barnes Wilbur A. Snay Marjorie Collinsville 11/27/1930 Married Thanksgiving Day at the FVHerald 12/4/1930 rectory of St. Patrick's Church. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Winslow Barnes. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Arthur O. Smay. Trip to NY and Mt. Vernon. Barney Danford N. Bartlett Dorothy F. New York City 1/7/1932 Daughter of Joseph and Laura FVHerald 12/24/1931 Frampton Bartlett. She was 31, born in Farmington. Son of Danford N. & Laura Dunham Barney. First wife was Gertrude Wells. He was 39. Barney Philip Cushman Wambolt Sally Cambridge, MA. 9/26/1931 Son of Danford Newton Barney of FVHerald 9/10/1931 Farmington. Daughter of Robert H. Wambolt of Cambridge, MA. Barrows Albert F. Lundgren Alphelo Farmington 12/21/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Bart Edward Krahtunas Dornie 2/9/1935 Son of Charles Bart of Collinsville. FVHerald 2/28/1935 Daughter of George Krahtunas of New York. Barton Francis Finkenzeller Ruth Unionville 8/31/1934 He was from Watertown. FVHerald 9/6/1934 4 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Bauer Alfred Benoit Eleanor No date given Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Adelard FVHerald 1/8/1948 Benoit. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Bauer of Unionville. Bauer George W. McMahon Elizabeth E. Farmington 6/1/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Bauer Joseph Frink Blanche Unionville 10/7/1920 Married at the Methodist Church. FVHerald 10/14/1920 Daughter of Mrs. Linda Frink. Groom's sister was Miss Anna Bauer. Went to NY on honeymoon and will live in Unionville. Bauer William Tew Harriet Louise Unionville 6/24/1933 Married at the home of Mrs. Lillian FVHerald 6/29/1933 Weserman on New Britain Ave., Unionville. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Tew, and Mrs. Weserman. Beach Edmund G. Konole Grace East Hartland 8/15/1931 Daughter of T.H. Konole. Son of FVHerald 8/20/1931 Mr. & Mrs. Frank Beach of Winsted. Bean George A. Hogan Annie Unionville 8/21/1933 Married at St. Mary's Church. FVHerald 8/24/1933 Attendants were her sister and brother-in-law Mr. & Mrs. Timothy J. Kennedy. Made their home on Maple Ave. Beauchemin Paul From Edith New Britain No date given Married at St. Mary's Church FVHerald 6/19/1930 Rectory. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Clement Beauchemin. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. August From. Groom was from Collinsville. Bride was from New Britain. Beckley Kenneth Frost Brigham Mary Gray Granby 5/31/1930 Married at the South FVHerald 6/5/1930 Congregational Church. Daughter of Senator & Mrs. Clement Hugh Brigham. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles W. Beckley of Southington. 5 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Beecher William Henry Grace 8/27/1933 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. George FVHerald 8/31/1933 Henry. Sister was Miss Dorothy Henry. Brother was Raymond Henry. Wedding trip to Lake George, NY. Both were from New Hartford. Beeman Merritt B. Case Ruth Estella Simsbury 6/24/1922 FVHerald 6/29/1922 Beers George A. Coad Annie A. Roxbury 10/12/1881 Golden wedding anniversary. FVHerald 10/15/1931 Belden L. Richard Case Eleanor Unionville 9/29/1930 FVHerald 10/2/1930 Benham Richard E. Fisk Vallette West Hartford 5/19/1956 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Leonard D. FVHerald 5/24/1956 Fisk. Married at St. James Church. Bennett Peter Reynolds Downey Rachel Ann Collinsville 6/30/1956 FVHerald 7/5/1956 Bennett Robert Davis Snow Margaret Canton Center 5/28/1948 Married at the Congregational FVHerald 6/3/1948 Church. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Snow. Groom was from Simsbury. Bride was from Canton Center. Benson Emil M. Strand Ida Farmington 9/22/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Bentley Gerald B. Cooke Doris Rita Hartford 11/1/1941 FVHerald 11/1/1941 Benton Raymond L. Vibert Isabel G. Millerton, NY 12/21/1934 Daughter of Robert K. Vibert of FVHerald 12/27/1934 Unionville. Son of W. J. Benton of East Hartford. Benway Roland Murray Minnie A. Unionville 4/26/1941 Married at St. Mary's Church. FVHerald 5/1/1941 Daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Peter Murray. Bride was from Unionville. Groom was from Waterford. Bernabeo Emil J. Johnson Mary Butler Hartford 9/1/1956 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin FVHerald 9/6/1956 Butler Johnson. Married in St. Joseph's Cathedral. Berriman William John Peterson Inga Gunvor New York 5/18/1935 Son of Rev. & Mrs. William FVHerald 5/23/1935 Berriman. 6 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Bertini, Jr. William A. Landman Madelyn Louise Simsbury 8/29/1941 Married at the First Congregational FVHerald 8/28/1941 Church. Daughter of Clifton C. Landman. Bidwell Lawrence K. Shepard H. Jean No date given Groom was from Windsor Locks. FVHerald 3/6/1930 Bride's mother was Mrs. A. S. Pond of Collinsville. Bigwood George V. Schwartzman Anna Margaret Unionville 9/16/1930 Married at St. Mary's Church. FVHerald 9/18/1930 Daughter of First Selectman & Mrs. William Schwartzman of Burlington. Son of Mr. Joseph Bigwood of Farmington Ave., Unionville. Wedding trip through New England. Bill Roswell Warner Case Ruth Harriet Canton Center 6/25/1935 Son of Major Fred R. Bill of FVHerald 6/27/1935 Wethersfield. Daughter of Lewis Case of Canton Birkenshaw Ralph F. Myers Mary J. Farmington 9/12/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Birnbaum Elbert Dewey Edith Simsbury 7/1/1935 Daughter of Joseph Dewey. Son of FVHerald 7/4/1935 Mrs. Marie Birnbaum of Hartford. Blake Charles Edgar Seymour Dorothy E. Simsbury 10/21/1922 Married at the Congregational FVHerald 10/26/1922 Church. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Seymour. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles S. Blake. Groom's brother was Stanley Blake. Bride's brother was Chester Seymour. The couple will live in Windsor. Groom was from Hartford. Bride was from East Granby. Blake Herbert Scott House Anita Farmington 6/18/1935 Daughter of Everett Taylor House FVHerald 6/20/1935 of Farmington. Son of Herbert Scott Blakeof Glen Ridge, NJ. 7 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Blanchette Frederick J. Cadoret Blanche New Hartford 5/3/1922 Married at the Immaculate FVHerald 5/11/1922 Conception Church. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Alex Cadoret. Maid of honor was Miss Dora Blanchette, sister of the groom. Best man was Medus J. Cadoret, brother of the bride. After the honeymoon the couple will make their home in the Perkins' block of New Hartford. Groom was from Willimantic. Bride was from New Hartford. Blanchette, Jr. Harry Molloy Dorothy May Simsbury 12/28/1935 Married at St. Mary's Church. Son FVHerald 12/19/1935 of Mr. & Mrs. Harry Blanchette of Willimantic. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jesse B. Haka of Simsbury. Boas, Jr. Herbert Allan Lowry Mildred Coleman Barnstable, MA 9/00/1941 Married at St. Mary's Church, FVHerald 9/25/1941 Barnstable, MA. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Lowry. Groom was from Farmington. Bride was from MA. Boehm Ralph Foss Lois Arlene Avon 4/24/1948 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Howard FVHerald 4/29/1948 Foss. Married at the Congregational Church. Groom was from Simsbury. Bride was from Collinsville. Bogino Dennis Zaveterro Mary Avon 6/23/1931 Daughter of Joseph Zaveterro. FVHerald 6/25/1931 Son of James Bogino. Bohrer Laurence E. Schwartz Ruth Marie Rockville 6/29/1956 Married at the Union FVHerald No date. Congregational Church. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John I. Schwartz. Bride was from Canton. Groom was from Ohio. 8 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Bonetti Rocco Nigrelli Rosa Chester 10/22/1930 Married at St. Joseph's Church. FVHerald 10/30/1930 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Nigrelli of Haddam. Bride's sister was Mrs. Ralph Ely. Groom's brother was Nathan Bonetti. They will live in Avon. Bonner, Jr. J. William Root Louise M. Canton 12/14/1956 Married at the Canton Baptist FVHerald 12/20/1956 Church parsonage. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Howard E. Root. Groom was from Hartford. Bride was from Canton. Boulli Theodore J. Ramstein Esther Agnes Bakersville 3/23/1935 Son of Joseph Boulli of Nepaug. FVHerald 3/28/1935 Daughter of F. J. Ramstein. Bakersville and Nepaug are districts of New Hartford. Bourquin Roger Louis Malsick Elizabeth Catherine 10/13/1956 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Michael L. FVHerald 10/18/1956 Malsick. Bride was from Collinsville. Groom was from Washington, CT. Bower Wilbur Milliam Lindsay Glenn Coronada, CA 11/3/1956 Daughter of Mrs. Hilda Victoria FVHerald 12/13/1956 Lindsay & Mr. Bruce Lindsay. Married in Christ Episcopal Church. Groom was a Lt. (j.g.) from Canton. Bracker Theodore E. Engelke Marguerite Marie Woodhaven, NY 2/6/1931 Son of Mrs. F. Bracker of FVHerald 2/26/1931 Woodhaven, NY Bristol Herman Harvey Blount Merle Sugar Hill, NH 10/10/1931 Son of Mr. & Mrs. A. W. Bristol. FVHerald 10/15/1931 Daughter of Clair Blount of Littleton, NH. Broadbent Charles C. Zills Anna F. Farmington 12/24/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Broughton Harry Dole North Granby Miss Dole is a teacher in the FVHerald 11/30/1922 Granville Road School. Under North Granby news. Brouker Richmond A. Cooke Shirley May Unionville Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Russell FVHerald 2/5/1948 Cook of Webster St., Unionville. Bride was from Unionville. 9 Last First Middle Maiden First Where Married Date Married Notes Newspaper Date Browne Robert Fiske West Bernice Mildred Simsbury 9/8/1934 Daughter of Martin R. West. Son FVHerald 9/13/1934 of J. Edward Browne. Bsullack John Goldstone Gertrude Warehouse Point 6/12/1935 Daughter of George Goldstone of FVHerald 6/20/1935 New Hartford. Son of John Bsullak of Warehouse Point. Buell Clarence G. Hollister Florence H. Farmington 6/17/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 Bump Harold A. Hurder Leona Old Lyme 5/28/1935 Daughter of Ben Hurder of FVHerald 6/27/1935 Burlington. Groom was from Old Lyme. Burdick Nelson Phyfe R. Eston (Mrs.) West Hartford 8/6/1934 Groom was a Reverend from New FVHerald 8/9/1934 York. Bride was previously married. Burke Edmund John Keeley Helen Bernice Farmington 11/30/1941 Married at St. Patrick's Church. FVHerald 12/4/1941 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William Keeley. Groom was from Norwich. Bride was from Farmington. Burks Darnall Gay Lucia Chapman Hilandale, NY 10/18/1935 Groom was from San Antonio, TX. FVHerald 10/24/1935 Son of Roland H. Burks. Daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Frederick Parker Gay of (Hilandale) New Hartford. Burnett George C. Smith Gertrude New Britain 8/8/1934 Daughter of William Smith. Son of FVHerald 8/9/1934 John Burnett of Unionville. Burnham Charles T. LeMay Virginia New Britain 9/22/1934 Daughter of Flavia Driggs LeMay FVHerald 9/13/1934 and the late Joseph LeMay of Unionville. Burnham William Difley Alfreda Lebanon, NY 2/1/1936 Son of W. L. Burnham of West FVHerald 2/6/1936 Avon. Burr Malcolm W. Hall Patricia Ann Simsbury 9/16/1956 Daughter of Judge & Mrs. Charles FVHerald 9/20/1956 W. Hall, Jr. Married in the Methodist Church in Simsbury. Burton Francis Finkenzeller Ruth Unionville 8/31/1934 Bride was from Terryville. FVHerald 9/16/1934 Bushnell Walter Haberon Katherine Farmington 6/14/1921 FVHerald 1/19/1922 10
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