Marriages registered in the Town of Athol for the year, 1853. No.: 3 Date of Marriage: Oct. 1st 1853 Groom/Bride: Israel C. Brown / Zorada Sheperdson Residences: Warwick / Warwick Ages: 22 / 16 Occupations: Mechanic / [blank] Birthplaces: Manchester NH / Warwick Parents: Israel & Polly Brown / David & Emily Sheperdson Which Marriage: First/ First Official: Rev. Ge'o W. Gunnison of Athol