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PROVINCIAL OCCURRENCES, 
WITH THE MARRIAG 
ES AND DEATHS; 
Furnishing the Domestic and Family History of England for the last Twenty-nine Years. 
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NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM. 
A w71quiTrEs.—At the base of the old tower 
of Blenkinsop Castle, a stone was discovered, 
with a long and fair inscription, not easily 
decipherable it is true, but which plaiuly 
shewed that it was a monumental tablet, 
erected by the Centurion Aurelius Marcus, 
to the memory of his most revered (sanctis- 
simz) wife, Aurefaia, who lived 30 years 
“© sine ulla macula.” Another stone, of the 
simple centurial kind, was at the same time 
discovered: these stones are supposed to 
have keen brought from the station of Caer- 
vorran. 
The’ Bishop of Durham has presented a 
liberal donation of books to the North 
Shields and Tynemouth Scientific and Me- 
chanical Institution. 
meaty At Gateshead, the Rev. H. 
Murray, of the Scotch Church there, to Miss 
M‘Connell, only daughter of the late Rev. 
W. M‘Connell—At Kirkhaugh, W. Lee, 
esq. of Hawkuplee, to Mrs. Hodgson. 
Died.| 21, Mr. T. C. Sykes, late of the 
Durham County Advertiser office, son of 
Mr. J. Sykes; Mrs. Lawton, relict of S. 
Lawton, esq.—H. Miller, esq. of Bishop 
Wearmouth, Durham—At his cottage, near 
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 71, Sir C, Heron, 
Bart. 
CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND. 
Married.) At Bowness, J. Millican, 
esq. of Waddon-wood, parish of Abbey 
Holm, to Ann, fourth daughter of the late 
Mr. Watson, of Easton, parish of Bowness. 
_ Died,| Mrs. Little, wife of Lieut. G. 
Little, barrack-master of Carlisle garrison— 
At Whitehaven, 69, Mrs, Fletcher, relict of 
H. Fletchér, esq.—76, Mr. H. Railton, 
West Strand—Ruth, wife of Mr. Lawrence, 
Hilton-row— At Kendal, 85, J. Swainson, 
esq. ; 86, Mrs. Cartmell, relict of T. Cart- 
mell, esq-; 24, Mr. T. Clark; 43, Mr. 
Stuardson, of Wetherslach, near Kendal— 
65, Mr. W. Thompson, of Howes—At 
‘Shatton, near Cockermouth, 74, J. Hutch- 
inson, esq. 
YORKSHIRE. 
* On Tuesday June Ist, the first stone of 
a new church was laid at Earls-Heaton, in 
the parish of Dewsbury, by the Rev, J. 
Buckworth, A. M, the vicar. 
Married.| John Micklethwait, jun. esq. 
‘of Ardsley, near Barnsley, to Mary Ann, 
daughter of Miles Atkinson, esq. of Skip- 
with Hall, and late of this town—At Scul- 
coates, ‘T. Clubley, esq. of Beverley, to Mrs, 
Green, widow of the late Capt. Green, of the 
East York Militia—G. Healey, esq. Major 
in the North York regt. of militia, to Miss 
Montuiy Mac, No, 411. 
Elizabeth Hartley, sister of G. Hartley, 
esq. of Middleton Lodge, in the North- 
Riding—Mr. R. Bent, to Alice, eldest 
daughter of Mr. Richardson, Manchester— 
At Whitgift, Mr. G. Reeder, of Manches- 
ter, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. J. 
Laverack, Swinefleet—H. J. Firth, esq. of 
Tickhill, to Mary, second daughter of Mr. 
F, Parker, of Copt Hewick, near Ripon— 
J. Wilson, esq. of Endcliffe Hall, near 
“Sheffield, to Eliza, eldest daughter of the 
Rev. Jonathan Alderson, a.m. Rector of 
Harthill, and Vicar of Hornby—At Ho- 
vingham, Mr. C. Robinson, to Mary Jessy 
Kirkby, only child of J. Kirkby, esq. of 
Acomb, near York—W. Booth, esq. of 
Thornton Hall, to Sarah, third daughter of 
T. Dolby, esq. of Cockin-lane lodge—At 
the Holy Trinity church, Hull, G. Eglin, 
esq. to Miss Craggs, niece to Mrs. Boys, of 
that place. ae 
Died.| _F. Hawksworth, esq. of Barm- 
brough Grange, near Doncaster—78, G. 
Milner, esq. of Attercliffe—Susan, wife of 
Mr. Turner, St. Peter’s square, Leeds—27, 
James, son of the Rev. J. Lancaster, of 
Huddersfield—At Kirkheaton, Mrs. Brown, 
relict of the late, and mother of the present, 
Rey. H. Brown, curate of that parish—E. 
Brooke, esq. of Murfield—H. Denton, esq. 
. of Hull—85, Mary, the wife of R. Water- 
worth, esq. of Bowthorp, near. Howden— 
Marianne, youngest daughter of G. Paley, 
esq. of Bowling, near Bradford—Mrs. 
Hinchcliffe, relict of the late J. Hinchcliff, 
esq. of Holmfirth—21, Mary, second daugh- 
ter of T. Brewer, esq. of Barlby, near Sel- 
by. This young lady was to have been 
married on the very day on which her funeral 
took place—Mrs. Bawn, widow of the late 
J. Bawn, esq. of Bradford—75, Alice, relict 
of the late A. Patten, esq. sen. 
NCASHIRE. 
Manchester.— Between one and two o’clock 
on Tuesday morning, 24th May, this town 
and neighbourhood was visited by one of the 
most severe thunder storms, although but 
of ashort duration, in the memory of the 
oldest inhabitant. The electric fluid struck 
a high chimney of a. steam engine_in Tho- 
mas-street, Shude-Hill, and a great part of 
the buildings beneath it instantly became a 
heap of ruins. One unfortunate map, who 
Jay in the room immediately under the chim- 
ney, was driven through two floors into the 
cellar, and was completely buried under the 
rubbish. 
Married.) At Liverpool, Mr. W. Brown, 
wine-merchant, to Emma, only daughter of 
the late T. R. Price, esq. of Bristol—At 
Eccles, W. Hardisty, esq. of Buenos Ayres, 
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