Family:Peter Darling and Minerva Brown (1)

Parents: Job Darling and Unknown Peter Darling b. Abt 1804 Massachusetts, United States	Minerva Brown (add)

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]

26 May 1825

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Martha Darling	Abt 1835 Massachusetts, United States
2.	George B. Darling	Abt 1838 Massachusetts, United States	26 Feb 1902 Rhode Island, United States
3.	Adelia Mariah Darling	9 Feb 1840 Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Northbridge Church Records, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths, in Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988: [database on-line]. (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011)
p. 88.

1825
Then was married Peter Darling to Minerva Brown both of Smithfield the later residing in this town Northbridge May 26^th 1825 by me John Crane
Northbridge Town Records and Mortgage Records, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths, in Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988: [database on-line]. (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011)
p. 144.

Certificates of Marriages presented by Rev John Crane ...
1826 May 26 Peter Darling & Minerva Brown both of Smithfield & the other Resident in Town.

Note that this entry is preceded by one for 1 May 1825 and followed by one for 8 Feb 1826. The list is in chronological order other than for this entry. Since the record is derived from the church record, which says 1825, it is clear that the year was written incorrectly.
Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital records of Northbridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Mass: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916)
119.

DARLING, Peter and Minerva Brown, both of Smithfield, R. I., May 26, 1826 (May 26, 1825. C.R.I.)