Vital Statistics from Newspapers: 1840-1870 22 (including Georgetown and Royalty, Boughton Island and some Three Rivers) Wightman, St. Andrew’s Point.” (Patriot, Oct. 20, 1870) M. “By the Rev. F. J. McDonald, on the 30th Oct., Mr. Thomas Hession, of Georgetown, to Miss Hannah Cummings, of the same place.” (Patriot, Nov. 17, 1870) M. “At the residence of the bride’s father, Georgetown, by the Rev. Alex. McWilliam, Capt. Roderick McKenzie, Belfast, to Lydia, eldest daughter of James. N. Cogswell, of Georgetown.” (Patriot, Dec. 24, 1870)