The Lycoming Chronicle

Wednesday Publication

Published by Alexander Cummings, Jr.

Williamsport, PA

16 Jan. 1833-25 Jan. 1837

16 Jan. 1833

No news of consequence.

23 Jan. 1833

Theobold LENNINGER to Miss Margaret HERR, both of Pine Creek Twp., on Tuesday the 1^st inst., by Joseph Antes, Esq.

Michael FISHER to Miss Elizabeth ARBUCKLE, both of Washington Twp., on Wednesday the 16^th inst., in Nippenose Twp.

30 Jan. 1833

Mrs. Hannah P., consort of John H. COWDEN, and daughter of Isreal PLEASANTS, Esq., departed this life on the evening of the 22^nd inst., of a short and severe, but patiently endured illness, in the 28^th year of her age

Sarah Matilda, dau. of H. LENHART, Esq., died in this Borough on the 17^th inst., aged 2 years, 1 month and 25 days

William KIES to Miss Margaret ROTE, both of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last, by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

6 Feb. 1833

Alexander GLASS to Miss Elizabeth M., dau. of Matthew WILSON, of Harrisburg, on Sunday evening the 27^th ult., by Rev. Stem

Dr. James C. BRISBEN, of Harrisburg to Miss Amelia S., dau. of Hugh BELLAS, Esq., of Sunbury, in Sunbury, on Friday last by Rev. Kay

Thomas WILKINSON, died in this Borough on Sunday last, after a severe illness of a few weeks, in the 27^th year of his age. He was interred with military honors by the "Williamsport Guards", of which he was for several years a member.

Henry D. ELLIS, Esq., has been appointed Prosecuting Attorney for Lycoming Co., Vice, Robert FLEMING

13 Feb. 1833

Jacob MUTCHLER to Miss Elizabeth BIRCH, both of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

James THOMAS, of Northumberland to Miss Elizabeth MILLER, of Nippenose Twp., on Thursday last, by Rev. D. Sharer

Charles BODINE, of Hughesville, to Miss Maria CHRISSMAN, of Bloomsburg, Columbia Co., in Bloomsburg, on Thursday the 31^st ult., by Rev. Hutchins

Milton BOONE to Miss Ann FORSTER, both of Hughesville on Sunday the 2^nd inst., by Thomas Ellis, Esq.

Orphan’s Court Sale

20 Feb. 1833

No p. 2 & 3

27 Feb. 1833

James E. PATTON of Centre Co. to Miss Margaret, daughter of Henry HUGHES, Esq., in this Borough on Thursday last by Rev. J. H. Grier

Rev. Robert DUNLAP, of Danville to Miss Ellen E., dau. of the late Jabob (sic) CIST, Esq., of Wilkes Barre, in Wilkes Barre, on Tuesday the 19^th inst., by Rev. N. Murray

Mrs. Isabel RITTENHOUSE, consort of Benjamin F., and dau. of Rev. LAURIE, died in Washington City, on the 5^th inst., in the 22^nd year of her age

Robert BARBER, died in White Deer on Wednesday the 6^th inst., aged about 28 years

6 March 1833

Benjamin SNOOK to Miss COWRICK, both of Lycoming Twp., on Thursday the 14^th ult., by Andrew A. Stewart, Esq.

George HART, died on Thursday last in Liberty Twp., Tioga Co., at an advanced age. He was a soldier of the Revolution. [See Mar. 20]

13 Mar. 1833

Mark SCHLONECKER, of Jersey Shore to Mrs. Mary BARNFIELD, of Mifflin Twp., on Thursday the 28^th ult., by Rev. J. H. Grier

Levi EDER, of Jersey Shore to Miss Lucretia PFOUTS, of Pine Creek, on Thursday the 21^st ult., by B. B. Smith, Esq.

Robert RUSSEL to Miss Ann CLARK, both of Hughesville, on Thursday last, by Thomas Ellis, Esq.

Mr. JONES, of Washington Twp. to Miss Sarah ALLEN, of Clinton Twp., on Thursday last by James Lawson, Esq.

Elizabeth, relict of James CARSON, deceased, died at her residence in Loyalsock Twp., on Friday morning last at an advanced age

Joseph JEFFRIES, died at Columbia, Lancaster Co., on Wednesday the 6^th inst., in the 37^th year of his age

Henry SHAFFER, Esq., died in Sunbury on Friday the 1^st inst., one of the Associate Judges of Northumberland Co.

20 Mar. 1833

Rev. Peter M’ENALLY, of Lewistown to Miss Matilda WILSON, of this Borough, last evening, by Rev. John Thomas

Robert RIDDLE, of Nippenose Twp. to Miss Elizabeth WEIR, of Level Corner, on Thursday last by Rev. J. H. Grier

Michael C. GRIER to Miss Isabella J., dau. of Alexander MONTGOMERY, at Danville on Thursday evening last by Rev. R. Dunlap

Another Revolutionary War Veteran Gone! George HART, departed this life in Liberty Twp., Tioga Co. on the 28^th ult., aged 75 years, leaving a progeny of 36 children, grand children and great grand children.

27 Mar. 1833

Christian J. HUTTER, the veteran editor of the Eastern Centenel and Correspondent to Mrs. G. GOBRECHT, relict of the late Rev. Jacob GOBRECHT, by Rev. Hecht (no date)

Seely HULING, Esq., died at his residence in Clinton Twp., on Sunday last, in the 66^th year of his age

3 Apr. 1833

Dr. C. SEILER, of Halifax, Dauphin Co. to Miss Mary, daughter of William HAYES, Esq., of this Borough at Lewisburg on the 26^th ult., by Rev. Thomas Hood

10 Apr. 1833

John THOMPSON, of Milesburg, Centre Co. to Miss Rebecca WILSON, of Jersey Shore, on Thursday last by Rev. John Thomas

Abraham WAGGONER to Miss Catharine M’EWEN, on Tuesday the 2^nd inst., by John Murphy, Esq.

17 Apr. 1833

Thomas LONGAN to Miss Elizabeth NICE, both of Jersey Shore, on Sunday evening last by Rev. George Higgins

24 Apr. 1833

Elizabeth R., infant dau. of William F. PACKER, Esq., died in this Borough on Monday morning last, in the third year of her age.

Amariah SUTTON, died on Wed. last, at his residence in Loyalsock Twp., in the 46^th year of his age

1 May 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

8 May 1833

Daniel MILLER, of Hepburn Twp. to Miss Susanna, dau. of John SHAFFER, Esq., of Liberty Twp., Tioga Co., on the 28^th ult., by Rev. G. A. Shultze

Samuel MAUS, died in Northumberland Borough on Thursday the 25^th ult., aged 67 years

Mrs. Hannah, consort of James M’CLINTOCK, Esq., died in Wilkes Barre on the morning of the 23^rd ult., after a lingering but painful illness, borne with becoming fortitude

15 May 1833

Lieut. Joseph RITNER, Professor in Washington College to Miss Mary KYLE, of West Point, NY, in NY on the 15^th ult., by Rev. Wainright

22 May 1833

Orphan’s Court Sale (June)

Michael STOLTZ to Miss Mary KOBER, both of Hepburn Twp., on Tuesday the 14^th inst., by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

Melancholy – William BRINDLE, Esq. and Benjamin HELWICK, were unfortunately drowned in Little Muncy Creek, on Wednesday last, in endeavoring to fix a boom in the Creek, for the purpose of securing timber.

Consecration – The German Lutheran Church, recently built in Muncy Creek Twp., will be consecrated on the 2^nd June next. Services in English and German, to commence at 9 o’clock A.M.

29 May 1833

Mrs. A. C. HARDING, Esq., late of Lewisburg, Union Co., died at Bloomfield, Perry Co. (no date or age)

Luther GODDARD had been to his mill for a load of boards, in company with his son an active lad about five years old. On their return, and while walking behind the team the boy expressed a desire to ride and was accordingly placed upon the load. Coming to a descending part of the road, the team quickened their pace, when the boy was thrown from the load, and before he could be rescued, a wheel of the wagon passed over his head and literally crushed it beneath the weight of the load. (Argus, Troy)

5 June 1833

Daniel HUMMEL, of Selinsgrove to Miss Susan, dau. of Peter BASTIAN, of Clinton Twp., on Thursday last, by Rev. Shultz

12 June 1833

Miss Maria, dau. of John QUIGLEY, Esq., of Dunstable Twp., died on the morning of the 5^th inst. (no age)

19 June 1833

Henry NEECE to Miss Catharine RUNDIO, both of Loyalsock Twp., on Thursday last by Rev. John Thomas

Aaron SUTTON, of Loyalsock Twp. to Miss Mary HENRY, of Clinton Twp., on Tuesday the 18^th inst., by the same

Discussion of the Wyoming Monument

26 June 1833

Johnson UPDEGRAFF, died in Lycoming Twp. on Saturday the 15^th inst., in the 26^th year of his age

Mary, consort of Isreal BARRY, died on Wed., the 12^th inst., in the 75^th year of her age

3 July 1833

P. R. K. BROTHERSON, merchant of this place to Miss Frances B., only daughter of Mr. M. M’REYNOLDS, in Elmira on Tuesday the 18^th ult., by Rev. J. B. Carder

Robert WILMER, merchant to Miss Matilda, dau. of Chas. P. HEATH, Esq., all of Philadelphia, in Bellemont College near Philadelphia by Alderman A. D. Tarr

Wm. D. RIEBSAM, of Muncy to Miss Caroline, dau. of Lewis LOWRY, of Philadelphia, in Baltimore on the 11^th ult., by Rev. Albert Helfenstein

Samuel G. NESBIT, of Mifflintown, editor of the Juniatta Free Press to Miss Mary, daughter of William TURNER, Esq., of Derry Twp., Juniatta, on Thursday the 6^th ult., by Rev. S. P. Lilly

George M. MILLER, junior editor of the Lewisburg Journal to Miss Sarah B., dau. of John ERBAN, of Lancaster, on the 9^th ult, by Rev. Elliott

Chauncey STRONG to Miss Mary Ann KASSON, in Bethlem, Conn. (no date). By this connection, he becomes the son of his sister, brother to his uncle, nephew to his brother and cousin to his nephew. She becomes sister to her mother, daughter to her brother, sister to her aunt, aunt to her cousin, niece to her brother and cousin to her niece.

George GALLAUGHER, merchant of Harrisburg, died at Philadelphia, suddenly on the morning of the 21^st ult.

Information Wanted – If Patrick LAUGHLIN (stone cutter) who left Kingston, U. C. in October last, is alive, he is informed that his wife is now in this place, and is anxious to hear from him. Any information concerning him directed to the care of Thomas HALL, will be thankfully received by the subscriber. Catherine LAUGHLIN, Williamsport.

10 July 1833

Joseph R. CHANDLER, Esq., editor of the US Gazette, to Mrs. Maria H., dau. of Benjamin JONES, all of Philadelphia, on Wednesday evening, July 3^rd, by Rev. Hughes

Cowden S. WALLIS, of Muncy to Miss Mary M’CLELLAND, of Washington City, in Washington City, on the 27t^h ult., by the Rev. Mason Noble

Col. Aaron BURR to Mrs. Eliza JUMES, on Monday evening June 1^st, at Harlem Heights, NY by Rev. Bogart

John ROSS, died in this Borough on Saturday morning last, of pulmonary complaint, in the 37^th year of his age

John ECK, of Loyalsock Twp., died very suddenly in Hughesville, on Saturday last, in the 65^th year of his age

17 July 1833

Gen. John FORSTER, cashier of the Harrisburg Bank to Mrs. Margaret STEWART, of Mifflintown in Mifflintown, on Tuesday last by Rev. John Hutchinson

Robert J. ROSS to Miss Mary E., dau. of Jacob M. HALDEMAN, Esq., of Harrisburg, in Harrisburg on Thursday last, by the Rev. Miles

Woman Found

24 July 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

31 July 1833

Sarah, infant dau. of Edward CALVERT, died in this Borough on Tuesday the 23^rd inst.

7 Aug. 1833

William MURRELL, Esq., died on Sunday the 23^rd June last at his residence near Coffeeville, Alabama, in the 47^th year of his age. He was one of the earliest settlers of Coffeeville. He leaves a widow and 5 children.

William Boyd SMITH, Esq., died on Saturday morning last, at his residence near Jersey Shore. His death was caused by an accident in driving a load of hay into his barn; the load being too high, his back came in contact with the beam or girder over the door, by which he received a severe injury, causing a suppression of the spinal marrow, from which he lingered only a few days. He was late one of the Commissioners of Lycoming Co. He leaves a wife and several children.

14 Aug. 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

21 Aug. 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

28 Aug. 1833

The Camp-meeting for the Lycoming Circuit (M. E. Church), will be held on the farm belonging to the heirs of the late William GALLAHER, deceased, about one mile from Jersey Shore. To commence on Friday next.

Miss Ann SMITH, died in Loyalsock Twp., on the 27^th inst., after a lingering illness in the 21^st year of her age

Mrs. Mary WIER, of Mifflin Twp., died on the 15^th inst. (no age)

Serious Affray

4 Sept. 1833

On motion of F. C. CAMPBELL, Esq., on Tuesday morning last, Horace M. BLISS was admitted to practice law in the several courts in Lycoming Co.

11 Sept. 1833

Stephen TENNIS, died in Lycoming Twp. on Wednesday last, aged about 35 years

18 Sept. 1833

Mrs. Sarah, consort of Gen. Hugh BRADY, of the US Army, died at Detroit, aged 55 years.

John L. WATSON, merchant of M’Ewensville to Miss Sarah M’CLEERY, of Muncy, in Muncy, on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. Painter

Edward S. BOWEN, one of the editors of the Lewisburg Journal, to Miss Angelina BRIGHT, both of Lewisburg, on Thursday last by Rev. George Higgins.

25 Sept. 1833

Report on Mad Dogs

2 Oct. 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

9 Oct. 1833

Robert H. SHANNON, of Harrisburg to Miss Elizabeth A., dau. of Christian SPAYD, Esq., of Middletown, Dauphin Co., at Harrisburg on Tuesday the 2^nd inst., by Rev. Sovereign

Jesse BEAVER, merchant, of New Berlin, Union Co. to Miss Mary Ann SWARTZ, of Lewistown, in Lewistown on Thursday last, by the Rev. Weyl

George BROWN to Miss Elizabeth BROWN, both of this Borough, on Sunday the 29^th ult., by Jacob Grafius

Matthias FOGEL, of Loyalsock Twp. to Miss Elizabeth WOLF, of Hepburn Twp., on Sunday last, by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

Stephen THURSTON, died in Bedford, NH on the 13^th ult., of Spasmodic Cholera, D’n., in the 64^th year of his age

16 Oct. 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

23 Oct. 1833

Alex. HUGHES, editor of the Northumberland Union to Miss M. E., dau. of Mr. F. BIRKINSINE, all of this Borough, yesterday at Northumberland, by Rev. W. L. Stone

William MAXWELL, Esq., of Mercer, PA to Miss Caroline, only dau. of James GEDDES, of Lewisburg, at Lewisburg on Thursday last by Rev. Hood

William CRUTCHLEY, of Northumberland Co. to Miss Isabella, dau. of Capt. John MILLER, of Nippenose Twp., on Thursday last by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

Mr. ARMON(?), to Miss Mary MORRISON, all of this Borough, on Sunday evening last by Rev. H. Lenhart

Hydrophobia –A case has occurred in the vicinity of Mifflinburg. The son of Mr. HORSH, aged about 8 years, was bit in the cheek by a dog supposed to be in a rabid state, between seven and eight weeks since. Every remedy was used to prevent this disease, but had no effect. On Sunday last the first symptoms of madness were visible, and since that time his raving have been indescribable.

30 Oct. 1833

John S. WATSON, merchant of Brookville, to Miss Mary, dau. of David R. REYNOLDS, Esq., of Kittaning, at Kittaning, on Tuesday, 22^nd inst., by the Rev. Dickey

Rev. Matthew Lind FULLERTON, died in Hagerstown, MD on Tuesday the 16^th Sept., in the 33^rd year of his age. He was the youngest son of David FULLERTON, of Greencastle, PA, and was connected in marriage with the family of the late Isaac HEYER, Esq. of this city. In the spring of 1832 he was seized with a pulmonary disease, which, in the end, proved fatal. (see article for more) (NY Christian Intelligencer)

6 Nov. 1833

Col. Robert MAFFIT, died on Thursday morning in the 31^st ult., at his residence in Jersey Shore Borough, aged about 42 years. [see next week]

West Branch discussion.

13 Nov. 1833

John ELLIOT, merchant of this Borough, to Miss Henrietta, dau. of A. GRAHAM, Esq., of Lewisburg, yesterday in Lewisburg by Rev. Thomas Hood

Charles M’CLURE, Esq. to Miss Margaretta, dau. of Chief Justice GIBSON, all of Carlisle, at Carlisle on the 5^th inst., by Rev. George E. Hare

Alex B. GREEN to Miss Mary Ann CHAMBERS, of Trenton, NJ, in Trenton on Tuesday the 5^th inst., by Rev. Osbourn

Jas. S. STOUGHTON, of Northumberland to Miss Rebecca DAY, of York, at York, on Tuesday the 5^th inst., by Rev. Smith

Wm. T. BOYD, of Northumberland to Miss Catharine G. SLATER, of Schenectady, NY, in Schenectady on Wednesday, 30^th ult., by Rev. Backus

Samuel BRADY, of this Borough to Miss Jane, dau. of Thomas HARTMAN, of Hemlock Twp., Columbia Co., on Thursday the 31st ult, by Rev. Shindle

James ALRICKS, Esq., died at Harrisburg on the 28^th ult., after a long and severe indisposition

Antony LAUSSAT, Esq., died in Philadelphia on the 28^th ult., formerly a member of the Legislature of this state

E. N. DOAN, Esq., of Northumberland, died at Harrisburg on Friday, 1^st inst.

Col. Robert MAFFET, died at his residence in Jersey Shore on the 31^st ult., leaves an aged mother, wife, seven children. (see article)

20 Nov. 1833

Willard CHURCH, of Lockhaven, Lycoming Co. to Miss Mary MONTGOMERY, of Milton, in Milton on Thursday last by Rev. Thomas Hood

Samuel P. HILBER, merchant, formerly of Northumberland Co., to Miss Margaretta Summerville, dau. of Garret NEWKIRK, Esq., of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia, on Thursday evening the 7^th inst., by Rev. J. P. M’Dowel

Aaron C. NEVIUS, of Milton to Miss Sarah BEAVER, of New Berlin, at New Berlin on Tuesday, 12^th inst., by Rev. William Prettyman

27 Nov. 1833

Discussion of the West Branch.

4 Dec. 1833

Jacob FREY to Miss Hannah, dau. of John MARSHALL, both of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last by Jacob Grafius Esq.

John Williamson, infant son of Samuel HEPBURN, died in this Borough on Monday morning last

Mrs. Mary, consort of Gov. WOLF, died in Harrisburg on Wed. evening last, in the 54^th year of her age.

Miss Emma, dau. of Hon. Henry A. MUHLENBURG, died at Reading on the 24^th ult., in the 17^th year of her age

Yesterday, on motion of James ARMSTRONG, Esq., James CAMERON was admitted to practice in the several courts of this county.

11 Dec. 1833

Mrs. Hannah, consort of Rev. Joseph PAINTER, died in Turbut Twp., Northumberland Co. on Wed. last, after a severe illness. She leaves a husband and four small children.

Mrs. Rebecca, relict of the late John SLOAN, Esq., died at Newberry, on Wednesday last, at an advanced age

18 Dec. 1833

Robert SLOAN, died at his residence in Harrisburg on Wednesday evening, 5^th inst., of bilious pleurisy, in the 65^th year of his age

25 Dec. 1833

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

1 Jan. 1834

No paper

8 Jan. 1834

George PENCE, of Adams Twp. to Miss Martha HARKINS, of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday, 19^th ult., by Jacob Sallady, Esq.

Isaac COOVERT, of Loyalsock Twp., to Miss Abigail FAUSSE, of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last, by Jacob Grafius Esq.

The last "Muncy Telegraph" contains a call for a meeting of the citizens of the lower end of this county, to consider the propriety of petitioning the Legislature to pass a law, authorizing a new county to be formed out of parts of Lycoming, Northumberland and Columbia.

15 Jan. 1834

Thomas Stansberry STAINS, schoolmaster, barber and butcher to Miss Julia RUSSELL, Queen of Jaysburg – both of the US, at Jaysburg on Wednesday the 1^st inst., by John Mehaffey, Esq.

Dr. William M’NEAL to Miss Mary, dau. of Hon. David CROCKETT, member of Congress from Tennessee, married at Columbia, Tenn., on Thursday 12^th ult., by Rev. Labarce

George UBER, of Elkland Twp. to Mrs. Sarah, widow of the late Judge HARRIS, of Loyalsock Twp., on Thursday, 26t^h ult., by N. Borrows, Esq.

Adam HOSEA to Miss Eve STEELE, both of Kishacoquillas Valley on Thursday the 19^th ult., by Rev. William Annan (Lewistown Republican)

22 Jan. 1834

David CULP to Miss Sarah WILLIAMSON, both of Lycoming Twp., on Thursday, the 9^th inst., by A. A. Stewart Esq.

John WATTERSON to Miss Jane MILLER, both of Lycoming Twp., on Thursday, 16^th inst., by A. A. Stewart, Esq.

Henry MILLER, of Columbia Co. to Miss Mary HILL, of Lycoming Twp., on Thursday, 16^th inst., by A. A. Stewart, Esq.

Joseph H. KELTON to Miss Phebe, dau. of Joseph ESSINGTON, both of Cummings Twp., on Thursday, 16^th inst., by William Turner, Esq.

29 Jan. 1834

William PORTER, of Fairfield, to Miss Rebecca, dau. of John FRIVLEY, of Loyalsock Twp., on Thursday last, by N. Borrows, Esq.

5 Feb. 1834

William JACK, Esq., of Brookville, Jefferson Co., to Miss Harriet EASON, of Indiana, PA, at Indiana, PA (no date or minister listed)

Another Veteran Gone - Robert FORSTER, Sen., of Buffalo, died at an advanced age of 76 years, at his residence near Mifflinburg on Wed. morning last. ("Union Times")

12 Feb. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

19 Feb. 1834

Maj. Henry STRATON, of Quartermaster’s Dept., USA to Miss Alexandrine, dau. of Maj. Gen. Alexander MACOMB, in Washington City, on the 12^th inst., by Rev. Hawley

Dr. M’ANALLY to Miss Mary, dau. of Gen. Robert M’COY, in Carlisle by Rev. Curren

Algernon S. FLEMING to Miss Julia Ann, dau. of Jas. CARSKADDEN, Esq., on Tuesday the 11^th inst., by Rev. D. M. Barber

John S., son of Peter WOODWARD, died on Monday morning last at the residence of A. WOODWARD, Esq., in the 6^th year of his age

26 Feb. 1834

Sebastian HOUFT to Miss Sarah HAHN, both of Northumberland, in Lycoming Twp., on Thursday last by Rev. J. H. Grier

Alexander CAROTHERS to Miss Ann, dau. of Mr. S. UPDEGRAFF, of Long Reach, Lyc. Co., on Thursday last, by Rev. J. H. Grier

Charles BORROWS to Miss Nancy, dau. of John GIBSON, both of Nippenose Twp., in this Borough on yesterday, by Rev. H. Lenhart

William WIRT, Esq., died in Washington City, on Tuesday, 18^th inst., aged about 62 years. ("National Intelligencer") [see article]

5 Mar. 1834U

Henry REIGHARD, of Newberry to Miss Hester, dau. of John MAHAFEY, Esq., of Loyalsock Twp., on Thursday last, by Rev. John Thomas

David BORDER to Miss Eleanor LUSK, both of Jackson Twp., on Tuesday, 25^th ult., by J. Mahaffey, Esq.

12 Mar. 1834

Christian BRENNEMAN, Esq., Pres’t of the Columbia Bridge Co., died in the Borough of Columbia on Sunday, the 2^nd inst., in the 58^th year of his age. His death was very sudden, and it is supposed to have been caused by the agitation produced by an alarm of fire, occasioned by the burning of a chimney, in the vicinity of his dwelling. ("Lancaster Journal")

19 Mar. 1834

Jacob L. MUSSINA to Miss Jerusha BAILEY, both of this Borough, in this Borough on yesterday, by Rev. John Thomas

John S. INGHAM, senior editor of the Union Times, to Miss Mary CHARLTON, both of New Berlin, at New Berlin, on Tuesday, the 11^th inst., by Rev. Nathaniel TODD

Samuel WHEELAND, died in Loyalsock Twp., on Saturday the 8^th inst., in the 63^rd year of his age

John MURRAY, Esq. died in Liberty Twp., Columbia Co., on Friday, 7^th inst., formerly a member of Congress from this District, aged about 70 years

Murray Obituary

26 Mar. 1834

S. G. MAUS, of Danville, Columbia Co. to Miss Ann Eliza, eldest dau. of Philip GOODMAN, formerly of Danville, at Owego, NY on Thursday, 6^th inst., by Rev. White

Daniel LAUBOCHER to Miss Maria FOGLE, both of this Borough, on Tuesday the 18^th inst., by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

Charles WEISS to Miss Barbara SEITZER, both of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last, by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

8 April 1834

Samuel LONGAN to Miss Elizabeth CUMMINGS, both of Newberry, in Newberry, on Thursday last, by Rev. John H. Grier

Mrs. Elizabeth, consort of Thomas LONGAN, died at Jersey Shore on Sunday last (no age)

Andrew D., son of Mr. J. H. HEPBURN, died at Jersey Shore on Saturday last, aged about 9 years

Another Revolutionary Veteran Gone! Henry ANTES, die don Thursday, the 27^th ult., at his residence in Nippenose Twp., aged 77 years. He was a resident of this county for upwards of 50 years.

Orphan’s Court (May) proceedings

16 April 1834

Isaac SMITH, Esq., died at his residence, at Level Corner, on the 5^th inst., one of the oldest and most respectable inhabitants of this county [see next week]

23 April 1834

A. W. STERLING, of the mercantile firm of Sanderson & Sterling, Jersey Shore to Miss Ellen H., dau. of William SANDERSON, merchant of the former place, in Milton on Tuesday last, by Rev. David Kirkpatrick

John G. DUITCH to Miss Lucy Ann LOGAN, both of this Borough, on Tuesday, the 15^th inst., by Rev. J. F. Abele

Mrs. Martha, consort of William PARSONS, died in this Borough on the 17^th inst., aged 29 years

Elizabeth, consort of Thomas LONGAN, died at Jersey Shore on the 6^th, ult., aged 27 years. She was a member of the Jersey Shore Baptist Church.

Hon. Isaac SMITH, died on Friday the 4^th inst., at his residence in Mifflin Twp., after many weeks of severe bodily suffering, aged 73 years. His remains were attended to the grave on Sunday. (Lycoming Free Press)

30 April. 1834

Useful Rules for Housewives

How To Get Rich

Dr. Daniel N. L. REUTER, of Harrisburg to Miss Mary HOOD, of Buffaloe Twp., in Buffaloe Twp., Union Co., on Tuesday last by Rev. Thomas Hood

Oliver C. IDE to Miss Mary JACKSON, both of Pine Creek Twp., on Wednesday Last, by John Hays, Esq.

7 May 1834

Robert M’GOWAN, of Dunnsburg to Miss Harriet, dau. of Wm. BABB, Esq., of Jersey Shore, on Thursday last by Rev. J. H Grier

John WEBB to Miss Margaret MILLER, both of Jersey Shore, in this Borough on Tuesday last by Rev. John Thomas

14 May 1834

Benjamin PATTON, Jr., Esq., US Attorney for the Western District of PA, of Pittsburg to Miss Matilda, eldest dau. of John P. HELFENSTEIN, of Dayton, and lately of Carlisle, at Dayton, Ohio on the 23^rd ult., by Rev. Albert Helfenstein

Jonas KELCHNER, one of the editors of the States Advocate, to Miss Ellen MARR, of Turbut Twp., in Turbut Twp., on Thursday the 22^nd ult., by Rev. H. Wagner

21 May 1834

Mrs. Mary, consort of David DYKENS, died in this Borough, on Friday last, in the 36^th year of her age

28 May 1834

Robert WILSON, formerly of this Borough to Miss Lucetta HEINEN, of Milton, at Milton, on yesterday by Rev. Oliver Ege

Military – Lafayette Rangers

4 June 1834

William B. NORRIS, of Mifflin Co. to Miss Harriet, dau. of the late Charles HALL, Esq., of Sunbury, in Lancaster, on Tuesday the 27^th ult., by Rev. Bowman

11 June 1834

The Post Office at "Mount Lewis," in this county, has been abolished. In lieu of it, there has been one established at Capt. Robert TAYLOR’S, in Shrewsbury Twp., called Taneysville. Capt. TAYLOR is appointed Post Master.

18 June 1834

Orphan’s Court Sale (July)

James M. KUESTER, Junior Editor of the "Union Times", to Miss Catharine M., eldest dau. of Jacob DENTLER, of Kelly Twp., Union Co., on Tuesday evening last by Rev. William Prettyman. Both of Grove Twp., Lycoming Co.

Valentine SMITH, died at his father’s residence in Newberry on Friday night last, aged about 30 years

25 June 1834

Jonas STREBEIGH, of Loyalsock to Miss Sarah SLOUT, of Hepburn Twp., on Thursday last by Rev. John Thomas

John M. SPALDING, of Bradford to Miss Elizabeth HEWS, of Lycoming Co., on 22^nd ult., by Richard Hays, Esq.

Alexander DONELSON, Sen., died on the 23^rd ult., in Davidson Co., Tenn., at his residence in Jones’ Bend, aged 83 years. He was the eldest brother of the late Mrs. JACKSON, wife of Gen. JACKSON.

2 July 1834

John, son of Dr. James HEPBURN, died in this Borough on Thursday last, in the 6^th year of his age

Abraham BAKER, merchant of Jersey Shore, died suddenly in the Washington Hotel, this Borough, on Saturday morning last, aged about 30 years. He arrived at Mr. HALL’s in the stage on Friday night, on his return from Philadelphia. He had been ill for some time, and when he got this far, he was unable to proceed. His family were sent for on Friday night after his arrival here, but they did arrive until about an hour after his death on Saturday.

Report on death.

9 July 1834

Mrs. Eve, wife of John HUFFMAN, died in this Borough on Thursday last, in the 29^th year of her age.

Mrs. Margaret, wife of Jackson GRAY, of the New Orleans Theatrical Co., died on board the steamboat, Argus, from Louisville to Cincinnati. She was a native of Philadelphia, and but in her 24^th year. She was buried at Lawrenceburg.

Mrs. Sarah, consort of John L. WATSON, merchant of that place, died in M’Ewensville, on Thursday morning last, after a short but painful illness, which she bore with Christian resignation.

Frederick RAPP, Esq., aged about 50 years, died at Economy, Beaver Co. on Tuesday afternoon, the 24^th ult. He was one of the leading men of the Harmony Society.

Cavalry Celebration – The 58^th Anniversary of our National Independence was celebrated in this Borough by the troops of "Lycoming Cavalry" under Capt. COWDEN. They met in the morning, and after performing various evolutions, were joined on the banks of the river by the new rifle corps of "Lafayette Rangers," under Capt. ALDEN, and by them accompanied thro’ the principal streets of the town, forming a handsome military display. The Cavalry then adjourned to the hotel of Mr. Thos. HAYS, where a bountiful repast was prepared. After the cloth was removed, Capt. J. H. COWDEN, was called to the chair, Geo. ARMSTRONG and E. G. HEYLMUN appointed Vice Presidents and Abraham GRAFIUS and A. B. CUMMINGS, Secretaries. The Declaration of Independence having been read by Secretary GRAFIUS, the following regular toasts were drank, accompanied by repeated and hearty cheers; after which the Troop were again mounted to unite with the procession for receiving the Packet-boat to Loyalsock.

Volunteer Toasts by: Gen. Simon CAMERON, Vice president HEYLMUN, A. B. CUMMINGS, Robert B. TANEY, Ab’m GRAFIUS, B. LEONARD, Henry BASTIAN and others.

Young Men’s Celebration – The Lafayette Rangers, under command of Capt. M. ALDEN, assembled in market square, in Williamsport, to celebrate the Birth-day of Freedom, in a manner suited to the occasion. After a thorough drill, the company was marched to the courthouse, at which place the Declaration of Independence was read by George ROBINSON and immediately after an oration delivered by Dr. B. F. SHELDON, followed by music. The company then, together with a large number of young men, marched to the public house of Jacob HEIVLEY, where they partook of a sumptuous repast. The cloth being removed, W. G. CARPENTER was called to the chair and E. H. DONNEL, G. ROBINSON, B. STRAWBRIDGE and J. C. HEYLMUN, Vice Presidents and James D. BROWN, Secretary. After the following toasts were drunk amid the deafening cheers of the numerous assemblages.

Volunteer Toasts by: W. G. CARPENTER, G. ROBINSON, E. H. DONNEL, J. C. HEYLMUN, J. D. BROWN, B. F. SHELDON, W. MOORE, H. D. HEYLMUN, L. ULMER, Capt. J. H. MATCHIN, Thomas UPDEGRAFF, Robert HULING, J. S. MAUS, Thomas HARKINS, George TAYLOR, J. S. HYMAN, B. F. SHELDON, Peter HOUGHSOUT and Jacob HYMAN.

16 July 1834

James G. WATTS, Esq., formerly proprietor of the US Gazette, died in Hempstead, LI, on the 24^th ult., of consumption in the 43^rd year of his age.

Borough report.

23 July 1834

Camp Meeting – A camp meeting will be held on the island at Loyalsock, belonging to Mr. CORYELL, known as "Sugar Island," The meeting will commence on Friday the 22^nd Aug. next.

New Post Office – A new Post Office has been established in Brown Twp., to be called "Marengo." Joseph H. WOODRUFF, has been appointed Post Master.

George HARTMAN to Miss Sarah FULMER, both of Loyalsock Twp., on Sunday last by Jacob GRAFIUS, Esq.

30 July 1834

Issue List (Sept.)

6 Aug. 1834

Mrs. Sarah, relict of the late Isaac SMITH, Esq., died on Thursday the 23^rd ult., at her residence, near Level Corner, at an advanced age.

13 Aug. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

20 Aug. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

27 Aug. 1834

John R., son of James WILKINSON, died in this Borough on Thursday last, aged 2 years and 2 months.

Jeremiah, child of Thomas C. PARSONS, Esq., died on Tuesday the 19^th inst., aged 1 year and 3 months.

3 Sept. 1834

Report on Williamsport Steam Furnace

James COVENHOVEN, died at his residence in Mifflin Twp., in the 54^th year of his age

Henry MILLER, formerly one of the editors of the Lycoming Gazette, and late of Lancaster Co., died in this Borough on last Friday morning.

11 Sept. 1834

Benjamin TILBURY to Miss Catharine FRITZ, both of this Borough, on Thursday last by Rev. John Thomas

Mrs. Margaret, consort of William JOHNSON, Esq., died in Lycoming Twp., on Sunday last, after a lingering illness, at an advanced age.

Mary, infant dau. of John TORBET, died in this Borough on Sunday last in this Borough, in the 3^rd year of her age.

17 Sept. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

24 Sept. 1834

Jesse JAMES, printer, and late editor of the Chronicle of the Times, to Miss Elmira BELLMAN, both of Reading, at Reading on the 15^th inst., by Rev. C. A. Pauli.

P. STURTEVANT, Esq., editor of the Liverpool Mercury to Miss Sarah KLINE, both of Liverpool, on Sunday evening the 14^th inst., by James H. Case, Esq.

John BEST, of Danville to Miss Christiana RUSSELL, of Washington, Columbia Co., in Washington, by the Rev. J. Patterson.

Gen. Gabriel HEISTER, late Surveyor Gen. of Pennsylvania during the administration of Gov. SHULZE, died at his residence at Fairview, Cumberland Co., on the 13^th inst., aged 58 years.

Philip S. MARKLEY, Esq., formerly Attorney Gen. of this Commonwealth, died at Norristown, PA suddenly on the 13^th inst.

James HOPKINS, Esq., a distinguished counselor of Lancaster, died at Lancaster on the 14^th inst., suddenly, aged 77 years.

Mrs. Candace D., GOTSHALL, formerly of Jersey Shore, died in Youngstown, Ohio, on the 1^st inst.,

1 Oct. 1834

John C. OLIVER, of Newberry, to Miss Agnes, daughter of A. WOODWARD, Esq., of this Borough, yesterday morning, by Rev. John Thomas.

John TURK, Esq., died at Green Creek, Sandusky Co., Ohio on the 165^th ult. of cholera. He left home the day previous on business; was attacked in the evening, and died the next morning. He was an old and respectable citizen, formerly a resident of this Borough, and at the time of his death was one of the judges of the court of common pleas of Sandusky County.

8 Oct. 1834

Thomas GALLAHER to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of John COOK, of Pine Creek Twp., on Tuesday the 20^th ult., by Rev. John H. Grier.

15 Oct. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

22 Oct. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

29 Oct. 1834

No paper,

5 Nov. 1834

Hamlet BATES, editor and proprietor of the St. Croix Courier to Miss Martha LANGLEY, of Portland, in Calais, Maine on Tuesday evening the 21^st inst., by Rev. W. A. WHITWELL.

William F. CLARK, Esq., editor of the Mercy Luminary to Mary dau. of Joseph PRYOR, of Philadelphia, on Wed. evening, the 29^th ult., by Rev. John Breckenridge.

Mrs. Ann, consort of Samuel HUMES, Esq., died in Jersey Shore on the 12^th inst. [see next week]

John Esq., son of Ex-President ADAMS, died at Washington City, on Thursday morning, the 23^rd inst.

Alexander CUMMINGS Jr., editor of the Lycoming Chronicle to Miss Sarah, dau. of John YARD, of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia on the 28^th ult, by Rev. Charles Pitman.

12 Nov. 1834

D. S. MONTGOMERY, of Danville to Miss Sarah VREDENBERG, formerly of this Borough, at Kittaning, on Monday the 3^rd inst., by Rev. Joseph Painter.

Mrs. Ann, consort of Samuel HUMES, died at her residence in Jersey Shore on Sunday the 12^th inst., aged 30 years. (see article)

19 Nov. 1834

Jacob BINDER to Miss Henrietta STEIGER, both of Hepburn Twp., yesterday by Jacob Rothrock, Esq.

26 Nov. 1834

John SMITH to Miss Rachel, daughter of Thomas TAGGART, Esq., both of Moreland Twp., on the 30^th ult., by Isreal Ludlow, Esq.

John FRIVLY to Miss Sarah SUTTON, both of Loyalsock on the 20^th ult., by Rev. John Thomas.

3 Dec. 1834

Christian BROWN, of Pine Creek Twp. to Miss Matilda CARSON, in Bellefonte on Tuesday the 25t^h ult., by Rev. James Lynn.

10 Dec. 1834

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

17 Dec. 1834

Cummings LONGAN, of Milton to Miss Lucy Ann, dau. of Maj. John LUDWIG, at Lewisburg, Union Co. on Tuesday last, by Rev. Higgins.

24 Dec. 1834

N. BLACKBERRY to Miss C., dau. of Dr. N. ELDERBERRY at Sunberry, MA, by Rev. Cranberry. [We wish them a fruitful voyage through life, and "lots" of little berries.]

P. F. BOYLAN, printer, formerly of Brooklyn, NY to Miss Mary HUGGINS, of Liverpool, at Liverpool on Friday evening last by James H. Case, Esq.

John M. SPALDING, died on the 2^nd in Lewis Twp., in the 22^nd year of his age. He leaves a wife.

31 Dec. 1834

Hudson S. FOSTER to Ann P., daughter of John M’CREA, Esq., in Philadelphia on Tuesday the 23^rd inst., by Rev. Albert Barnes.

7 Jan. 1835

Nathan HAMMOND, of Annapolis, MD to Miss Sarah Jane TATE, of Washington City, on Thursday last by Rev. O. P. Brown.

John SCOUT to Miss Maria WATT, both of Mifflin Twp., on Thursday last, by P. Vanderbelt, Esq.

14 Jan. 1835

Robert HALSEY, merchant of Ithaca, NY to Miss Sarah, dau. of Charles STEWART, Esq., of Jersey Shore, at Jersey Shore, on Wed., the 31^st ult., by Rev. C. G. Grier.

Col. Daniel RHOADS, died at Lockport, NY on the 27^th ult., aged 65 years. Formerly a member of the NY Legislature, and a native of Northumberland Co., PA.

21 Jan. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

28 Jan. 1835

Samuel CAROTHERS to Miss Martha MURPHY, both formerly of Lycoming Twp., at Franklin, Johnston Co., Indiana, by Rev. David Moufort.

4 Feb. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

11 Feb. 1835

Nathaniel LUFF to Miss Mary Jane HOPKINS, both of Philadelphia, on 7^th ult., by Rev. James Abercombie.

Jacob STINE to Miss Maria GABLE, on Tuesday, 27^th Jan., by Rev. A. Schultze.

Miss Hannah HESTON, died in this Borough on Sunday evening last, in the 49^th year of her age.

18 Feb. 1835

Abraham UPDEGRAFF, merchant to Miss Elizabeth, dau. of Jacob PETERMAN, all of this Borough, in this Borough, on Thursday last by Rev. Jasper Bennet.

Aaron WETZEL to Miss Mary Ann BOWER, both of Washington Twp., on Thursday last by John Shaffer, Esq.

Michael Aristide RODEIQUE to Ann Caroline, daughter of Hugh BELLAS, both of Sunbury, in Pottsville on Wed. evening, the 4^th ult., by Rev. Wainwright.

Moncure ROBINSON, Esq. to Charlotte Bennet RANDOLPH, only daughter of Bennet TAYLOR Esq., on 2^nd inst., at Elmington, the residence of Bennet TAYLOR, Frederick Co., VA, by Rev. Wm. M. Jackson.

25 Feb. 1835

John B. MC MICKEN to Miss Priscilla ANTES, both of Nippenose Bottom, on Thursday the 12^th inst., by Rev. John H. Greer.

4 March 1835

Edward DONNEL to Miss Mary LOGAN, both of this place, on Wednesday last by Rev. H. Lenhart.

Richard TAYLOR, of Shrewsbury Twp. to Miss Rhoda FARR, of Moreland Twp., on Feb. 17^th ult., by Rev. A. B. Winchell.

James Potter PATTERSON, editor of the Muncy Telegraph, died in Muncy Borough, on Friday the 27^th ult., in the 23^rd year of his age

11 March 1835

Abner FAHNESTOCK to Miss Matilda BREWER, both of Muncy, on Sunday last, by Rev. John Thomas.

Mrs. Maria STINE, died in this Borough on Friday morning last, in the 23^rd year of her age.

Samuel UPDEGRAFF, died at his residence in Lycoming Twp., on the 25^th ult., aged about 60 years.

18 March 1835

Eliphalet L. BENEDICT, Esq. to Miss Margaret Jane WALTERS, both of this place, at Lewistown on Tuesday the 3^rd inst., by Rev. James S. Woods.

William RAMSEY, of Loyalsock Twp., to Miss Abigail NEVEL, of Hepburn Twp., on Tuesday the 10^th inst., by Peter Vanderbelt, Esq.

Henry S. GRAHAM, merchant to Miss Catharine JONES, both of Lewisburg, on Thursday the 15^th inst., by Rev. Marr.

25 March 1835

James WINTERS, late sheriff of Lycoming Co., died on Sunday morning last, at his residence in Loyalsock Twp., aged about 65 years.

1 April 1835

David HANNAH, deputy surveyor of Lycoming Co. to Miss Nancy, dau. of James DUNLAP, Esq., of Cumberland Co., on the 17^th ult., by Rev. James Williamson.

Frederick WATTS, Esq., counselor at law to Miss Henrietta, only dau. of the late Michael EGE, dec’d, both of Carlisle, on the 27^th ult., by Rev. George Duffield.

8 April 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

15 April 1835

James Culbertson, died in Jersey Shore, on the 22^nd ult., in the 8^th year of his age. And, on the 6^th inst., Harriet TREVETT, both children of Thomas CUMMINGS.

22 April 1835

Samuel CALDWELL, Esq., of Lycoming Co. to Miss Maria TAYLOR, of Lancaster Co., on the 10^th ult., by Rev. J. T. Marshall.

29 April 1835

David CAVEN, died in Washington Twp., on 23^rd inst., of consumption, in the 23^rd year of his age.

6 May 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

13 May 1835

James T. HALL, Esq., attorney at law, of Lewistown to Miss Jane WINTERS, daughter of Hon. Charles HUSTON, of Bellefonte, in Bellefonte, on Tuesday the 5^th inst., by Rev. James Linn.

20 May 1835

F. S. PETERMAN, of this Borough to Miss Catharine CODER, of Fairfield Twp., on Tuesday the 12^th ult., by Rev. Miller.

27 May 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

3 June 1835

Joseph WHEELEN, of Hepburn Twp. to Miss Mary KANE, of Loyalsock Twp., by Jacob Grafius, on Tuesday the 25^th May. (Note: or the 26^th)

David ORTT, of Loyalsock Twp. to Miss Susan WHEELEN, of Hepburn Twp., on 28^th May, by Jacob Grafius.

10 June 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

17 June 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

24 June 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

1 July 1835

James LONG to Miss Maria WAGGENER, both of Lycoming Twp., on 11^th ult., by R. Mays, Esq.

Suicide – Thomas HILANDS, a respectable citizen of our Borough, put an end to his existence on Saturday morning last by hanging himself from a beam in his own stable. Pecuniary embarrassments are supposed to have led to the commission of the fatal act.

8 July 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

15 July 1835

William STOLTZ to Miss Jane SMITH, both of Newberry, on Tuesday 7^th inst., by Rev. John Thomas.

Anthony VAN FLEET, of Nippenose Twp. to Miss Mary FUNSTON, of Wayne Twp., on Thursday the 9^th inst., by Joseph Antes, Esq.

Information Wanted – Jonathan, s/o Ebenezer PRATT. His mother’s maiden name was Buhla WASHBURN. He emigrated from Bridgewater, Mass., it is believed about the year 1788. If living, he is requested to give information of where he may be found, to Jonathan R. PRATT, P. M., at Canton Twp., Bradford Co., PA. If not, any information respecting him directed as above, will be gratefully received. Editors throughout the US will confer a favor by giving this a few insertions.

22 July 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

29 July 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

5 Aug. 1835

William HARRIS, Esq., high sheriff of this county, died in this Borough on Friday last, in the 39^th year of his age. He was elected to the office of Sheriff last October. His remains were interred on Sunday. He leaves a widow and four young children.

12 Aug. 1835

Wm. H. MC CUTCHEN, Esq., engineer, died at Columbia on Thursday last, the 30^th ult., after an illness of about three weeks., in the 27^th year of his age. He was formerly of Philadelphia, where his remains were taken for interment. He had been an engineer on the state rail road and canals for several years, and held the office of Principal Assistant on the Eastern division of the latter.

Deborah, consort of B. R. HALL, died in Tioga Village on Thursday the 30^th ult., aged about 30 years.

19 Aug. 1835

J. W. HEYLMUN, merchant of White Deer, formerly of this place to Miss Catharine, dau. of Jacob GRAFIUS, Esq., of this Borough, on Thursday last, in this Borough by Rev. Isaac Grier.

Samuel M’CLURE, MD, died in this Borough on Monday morning last in the 22^nd year of his age.

26 Aug. 1835

Militia Election results

2 Sept. 1835

Orphan’s Court (August) Proceedings

9 Sept. 1835

Dr. B. W. SLOAN, of North Carolina to Miss Jane, dau. of John TORBERT, of this Borough, on Monday evening last by Rev. Samuel S. Sheddan.

Peter BURKHOLDER to Miss Esther FRY, all of Clinton Twp., on Sunday the 6^th inst., by Rev. George M. Spratt.

18 Sept. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

23 Sept. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

30 Sept. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

7 Oct. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

14 Oct. 1835

Election Results

28 Oct. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

4 Nov. 1835

Rev. Phineas MARR to Miss Mary, dau. of Alexander GRAHAM, merchant, both of Lewisburg, Union Co., on Monday the 26^th Oct. last, by Rev. Robert P. Dunlap.

11 Nov. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

18 Nov. 1835

William A. OLNEY, editor of the Voice of the People, died in Warren, PA, on 12^th ult., after 17 days illness, aged about 25 years.

Report of a Traveler in Pennsylvania

25 Nov. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

2 Dec. 1835

Mrs. Jane Keith SLOAN, died near Kenansville, NC on the 12^th Nov., formerly of this Borough. [See Lycoming Gazette – 9 Dec. – for full obituary.]

9 Dec. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

16 Dec. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

28 Dec. 1835

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

6 Jan. 1836

Ellis LUNDY to Miss Matilda BUCKLEY, both of Fairfield Twp., on Thursday the 24^th Dec. last by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

13 Jan. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

20 Jan. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

27 Jan. 1836

Robert FARIES, civil engineer to Miss Mary Jane, dau. of Francis C. CAMPBELL, Esq., all of this Borough, yesterday, by Rev. Samuel S. Shedden.

Wm. PARSONS, Esq. to Miss Elizabeth, dau. of J. TALLMAN, Esq., of Clinton Twp., on Friday the 15^th inst., by Rev. John Thomas.

Issue List (Feb.)

3 Feb. 1836

James TRIMBLE, Esq., of Harrisburg, died on Jan. 25^th at a very advanced age.

10 Feb. 1836

Richard WILLIAMS to Miss Eunice Ann RANDALL, both of this Borough, on Wednesday evening, the 3^rd inst., by Robert Mc Masters, Esq.

John TITUS, of this Borough to Miss Jane CAVIN, of Washington Twp., on the 27^th Jan. ult., by Rev. J. Bennet.

Mathew M’MANIGAL to Miss Mary STARR, both of this Borough, on Tuesday the 2^nd inst., by Rev. John Thomas.

Thomas BROWN to Miss Phebe KLEES, both of Washington Twp., on 31^st Jan., by Peter Vanderbelt, Esq.

Michael RICKLY, of Muncy Twp. to Miss Dorothy SEITZER, of Hepburn Twp. on Thursday last by Jacob Grafius, Esq.

Another Revolutionary Soldier Gone - Francis CLARK, Sen’r, died in Limestone Twp., on the 1^st Feb. last, in the 83^rd year of his age.

17 Feb. 1836

Robert WATSON to Miss Mary C., dau. of John WATSON, all of Watsontown, on Tuesday the 9^th inst., by Rev. Isaac Grier.

George F. PEABODY to Ann, dau. of Hon. James HARPER, at Philadelphia, on Thursday the 11^th inst., by Rev. Ducachet.

Mrs. Eleanor, consort of Joshua BOWMAN and dau. of John MONTGOMERY, Esq., of Clinton Twp., died in Muncy Borough on Thursday morning last.

Mrs. MONTGOMERY, consort of Dr. Hugh MONTGOMERY, died on Sunday the 7^th inst., at the residence of John MONTGOMERY Jr., in Clinton Twp.

Freeman CHADWICK, eldest son of the editor of the Smethport Journal died in Smethport on Friday the 22^nd Jan. inst. at 11 o’clock AM, after a short but severe illness of little more than 6 days, aged 15 years, 9 months and 5 days.

24 Feb. 1836

A. B. NORRIS, Esq. to Miss Mary M. SWOYER, both of Lewistown, at Lewistown on Tuesday the 16^th inst., by Rev. Riley.

2 Mar. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

9 Mar. 1836

Mrs. Mary, consort of William GIBSON, of Little Clinton Twp., died on Thursday morning last, of paralysis.

Mrs. Eleanor, consort of John MONTGOMERY Esq., died in Clinton Twp., Monday morning last.

Mrs. Mary, relict of late Judge WILSON, died at her residence in Chilisquaque Twp., Northumberland Co., on Monday night the 29^th ult, in the 74^th year of her age. Her remains were interred at Northumberland on Thursday last. (Miltonian)

John T. MONTGOMERY, died on Thursday evening at Paradise, Northumberland Co., after a short illness, aged about 33 years, leaving a wife and one child.

16 Mar. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

23 Mar. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

30 Mar. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

6 Apr. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

20 Apr. 1836

Register’s Notice (May)

27 Apr. 1836

Col. William BIGLER, editor of the Clearfield Democrat to Miss Maria Jane, dau. of A. B. REED, Esq., in Clearfield on 24^th ult., by Richard Shaw, Esq.

4 May 1836

William W. ANTES to Mrs. Margaret MONTGOMERY, both of Nippenose Twp., on Thursday the 28 April, by Joseph Antes, Esq.

11 May 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

18 May 1836

Trial List & Argument List

25 May 1836

Miss Rachel M’MEENS, died in Lycoming Twp., on Sunday the 22^nd inst., aged 47 years.

1 June 1836

H. M. BLISS, Esq., to Miss Sarah BARNFIELD, both of Jersey Shore, on Tuesday the 24^th ult., by Rev. John H. Grier.

Judge E. G. BRADFORD, York, died in Pottsville at the Pennsylvania Hall, on the 18^th inst., in the 62^nd year of his age.

8 June 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

15 June 1836

Mrs. Sarah, consort of John COWDEN, Esq., died in Northumberland on Sunday morning last, in the 73^rd year of her age.

22 June 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

29 June 1836

Death by Lightning – George BREON, of Washington Twp., was struck by lightning while standing in the door of his father’s dwelling on Saturday the 18^th inst., and instantly killed. A lad standing by his side in the door was knocked down, but not seriously injured. Two others standing near the door outside were also knocked down, but recovered in about an hour. Those in the house scarcely felt the shock, and did not go to the door for some time afterwards, when they found the four individuals lying on the ground, one of them dead.

6 July 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

13 July 1836

Henry VETHAKE, Esq., President of Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, to Miss Eliza SEELY, of Carlisle, at Mount Carbon on the 7^th inst., by Rev. Bruner.

George M. TOTTEN, Esq., of New Haven to Miss Harriet J. SEELY of Carlisle, at Mount Carbon on the 7^th inst., by Rev. Bruner.

20 July 1836

William GRAFIUS, merchant, formerly of this Borough to Miss Ellen, dau. of Hon. Thomas BURNSIDE,, on Thursday last in Bellefonte by Rev. James Linn. All of Bellefonte.

Anthony GREEN, formerly of this Borough to Miss Elizabeth M’KINNEY, all of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia, on Thursday last, by Rev. Albert Barnes.

John MONTGOMERY, Esq., died at his residence in Clinton Twp., on the 11^th inst., after a long and protracted illness in the 73^rd year of his age. During the pre-cal year, his wife, a daughter and a daughter-in-law have been numbered with the dead.

27 July 1836

Maj. Robert F. CARSON, of Pine Creek Twp., lost an interesting child about 18 months old on the 17^th inst., under very melancholy circumstances. His residence is near the canal and the boy had left the house unnoticed, and it was supposed was amusing himself on the towing path, when he unfortunately fell into the canal and was drowned.

Courthouse Robbery

3 Aug. 1836

Jacob OLDWINE, of Cumberland Co. to Miss Margaret HOFFMAN, of Lycoming Co., at Pottsville on the 21^st ult., by Rev. J. P. Ayars.

Mrs. Catharine, widow of Rev. John CAMPBELL (for many years pastor of the Episcopal Church in Carlisle), died on Sunday the 24^th ult., at the residence of Col. Washington LEE, Nanticoke, Luzerne Co. after a short illness in the 85^th year of her age.

10 Aug. 1836

Report on Treasury Robber

17 Aug. 1836

Register’s Notice (Sept.)

24 Aug. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

7 Sept. 1836

Jacob RODEARMEL to Miss Jane GALLAHER, both of Jersey Shore, on Tuesday the 6^th inst., by Rev. John H. Greer.

Paul PETITT to Mrs. Susannah SHEDDLE, both of Nippenose Twp., on Thursday the 25^th ult, by Joseph Antes, Esq.

Frances Virginia, youngest dau. of Tunison CORYELL, Esq., died on Friday the 2^nd inst., aged 18 months.

Susanna, dau. of Jeremiah TALLMAN, Esq., of Clinton Twp., died on Saturday the 3^rd inst., aged 6 years.

Charlotte COLLINS, of Loyalsock Twp., died on Friday the 2^nd inst., aged 8 years.

21 Sept. 1836

Joseph MOLYNEUX to Miss Eliza SMITH, both of Elkland Twp., on the 5^th inst., by Rev. Wesner.

John WARBARTON, died at his residence in Elkland Twp., on the 8^th inst., at an advanced age. He was among the earliest settlers in the county and has left a wife and large family.

Hugh HAMILTON, Esq., former editor of the Harrisburg Chronicle, died on Thursday morning, Sept. 8^th at his residence, in the 52^nd year of his age.

28 Sept. 1836

Augustus E. SHULTZE, son of ex-Governor, of Lycoming Co. to Miss Emily, dau. of the late Frederick GILBERT, of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia on Tuesday morning the 20^th inst., by Rev. Mayer.

David M. STEEDMAN, of Chilisquaque Twp. to Miss Hannah SHOEMAKER, of Muncy Creek Twp., in Muncy Creek Twp., on Thursday last.

Samuel PAULHAMUS, of this Borough to Miss Catharine HOFFMAN, of Loyalsock Twp., on Tuesday the 27^th inst., by Rev. John Thomas.

Charlotte, dau. of Samuel BILLMAN, of this Borough, died on Saturday last, aged 9 years.

5 Oct. 1836

S. T. SHUGERT, senior editor of the Centre Democrat to Miss Deborah DUNLOP, both of Bellefonte, in Bellefonte, on Tuesday evening 20^th ult, by Rev. James Linn.

Mrs. Rebecca, consort of William WILSON, Esq., died on Monday evening last, at her residence in this Borough, after a lingering illness, at an advanced age.

12 Oct. 1836

No paper

19 Oct. 1836

Edward W., son of Jacob ROTHROCK, Esq., died in this Borough on the 11^th inst., aged 2 years.

James MONTGOMERY, of Clinton Twp., to Miss Jane, dau. of John WATSON, of Watsonburg, Northumberland Co., on Thursday last by Rev. Shedden.

26 Oct. 1836

Amos REED to Miss Ann CLAXTON, both of Muncy Twp., on Wed. the 19^th inst., by Peter Vanderbelt, Esq.

2 Nov. 1836

James ARMSTRONG to Miss Christiana KANEESE, both of Nippenose Twp., on Thursday the 20^th inst., by Rev. Henry Lenhart.

Seth M’CORMICK to Miss HALL, both of Washington Twp., in Milton on Thursday the 23^rd Oct., by Rev. Greer.

Joseph SHOEMAKER, of Harrisburg to Miss Susana, dau. of the late James WALTON, in Muncy Creek Twp., on Tuesday the 25^th ult., by J. J. Crouse, Esq.

9 Nov. 1836

Issue List (Dec.)

Levi FURMAN, of Wellsborough, Tioga Co., to Miss Mary COOK, of Jersey Shore, on Saturday 15^th ult., by Rev. Thomas Tannyhill.

Seymour DOWNS, 32, to Miss Amelia RANSOM, 16, after a serious courtship of 3 successful evenings, in Pike Twp., Bradford Co., on the 20^th ult., by Rev. George Evans.

Elizabeth REYNOLDS, died on the 5^th inst., aged 63 years.

Register’s Notice (Dec.).

16 Nov. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

23 Nov. 1836

William HOUSEL, of Northumberland Co. to Miss Hesther PURSEL, of Jersey Shore, on the 22^nd ult., by Rev. Thomas Tanyhill.

Mrs. Mary, relict of the late Thomas CUMMINGS, died at the residence of Oliver WATSON, on Monday the 25^th inst., in the 84^th year of her age.

William, son of Obediah ELLIS, died on Thursday last, in this Borough, aged 4 years.

Robert M’CLURE, of Williamsport, died at Fort Wayne, Indiana, on the 28^th ult.

30 Nov. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

7 Dec. 1836

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

14 Dec. 1836

Daniel DORSEY, of Baltimore City and Miss Harriet BARNUM, of this Borough, in this Borough, on the 14^th inst., by Rev. Henry Lenheart.

William, son of Joseph KING of this Borough, died on Monday last, aged about 4 years.

21 Dec. 1836

Benjamin POTT, of Muncy to Miss Sarah SHOEMAKER, of Newberry, at Newberry on Tuesday the 15^th inst., by Rev. Isaac Smith.

Mrs. Mary, consort of Samuel ROGERS, died on Saturday morning last in Muncy Creek Twp., after a severe illness.

4 Jan. 1837

Register’s Notice (Feb.)

Mary Boyd, dau. of John BRANDON, late editor of the Lycoming Gazette, died in this Borough on Sunday morning last after a short but acute illness, aged 8 years and 6 days.

11 Jan. 1837

Abstracter found no news of consequence to report.

18 Jan. 1837

David JACK, of Centre Co. to Miss Charlott, dau. of the late Judge HEPBURN, of Lycoming Co., on the 10^th inst., by Rev. T. Tannyhill.

William SANDERSON, of Milton to Miss Catharine, dau. of George CRANE, Esq., of Lycoming Co., on 10^th inst., by Rev. J. H. Grier.

Samuel HUMES, of Jersey Shore to Miss Rachael, dau. of Hamilton HUMES, Esq., of Bellefonte, on the 10^th inst., by Rev. James Linn.

Jesse, son of Jesse THOMPSON, died in this Borough on Monday morning last, aged about 4 years.

Daniel Grafius, son of Amariah RATHMELL, of Loyalsock Twp., died on the 2^nd inst.

Walter, son of Pierson LLOYD, Esq., of Loyalsock Twp., died on the 7^th inst.

Mrs. HOLLINGSWORTH, of Fairfield Twp., died on the 9^th inst., at an advanced age.

Mary, dau. of the late Ezra RATHMELL, of Loyalsock Twp., died on the 10^th inst., in the 6^th year of her age.

Abraham BENNETT, of Fairfield Twp., died on the 10^th inst., after a lingering illness, at an advanced age.

A child of Samuel SCOTT , died on the 11^th inst., in Muncy Borough, aged about 4 years.

John COWDEN, Esq., died on the 12^th inst., at his residence in Northumberland, aged about 73 years.

Charles, son of Pierson LLOYD, Esq., of Loyalsock Twp., died on the 13^th inst.

25 Jan. 1837.

John W. CALDWELL, of Peoria, Illinois to Miss Sophia E. GUYER, formerly from Harrisburg, at Peoria, on the 20^th Dec., 1836, by Rev. Wm. Porter.

Mrs. Rosanna GRAHAM, died on Saturday morning last, in this Borough, in the 87^th year of her age.

John, son of George FULMER of this Borough, died on Saturday morning last, aged 17 years.

Child of Wm. LAVELET, of this Borough, died on Saturday morning last, aged about 6 months.

Leonard ULMER, died at his residence in Hepburn Twp., on the night of the 23^rd inst., in the 72^nd year of his age.

Jan 1833 - Jan 1837