Marriages by John Hutchinson, Pastor, Presbyterian Congregation, Mifflin-Town and Lost Creek, Pennsylvania, 1806-1844

MARRIAGES BY JOHN HUTCHINSON, PASTOR, PRESBYTERIAN CONGREGATION, MIFFLINTOWN AND LOST CREEK, PENNSYLVANIA. 1806-1844 CONTRIBUTED BY MRS. MARY GRACE SIEBER OP MIFFLINTOWN. A.D. 1806, May 6, Moses McCoy to Kitty Burgh.* Aug. 21, Thomas Robison to Betsy Steele. Oct. 28, John McAlister to Jane Thomson. Dec. 25, George Elliot to Elizabeth Henry. 1807, Apr. 9, Thomas Wilson to Jane Martin. June 30, Samuel Bedford to Jane McCrum. Oct. 14, Isaac Green to Polly Davis. Dec. 15, John Elliot to Jane Crawford. Dec. 17, John Williams to Isabella McMullen. Dec. 17, James Hight to Mrs. Kitty Lyons. Dec. 25, William Shadden to Sarah Sharon. 1808, Jan 7, Levi Henry to Sally Kennedy. Feb. 4, William Nisbet to Sally Mitbin. March 15, Nathaniel Wilson to Mrs. Betsy Mitchell. March 31, Robert Nelson to Martha Purdy. May 3, Andrew Thomson to Rebecca Stuart. May 31, Joseph Cookston to Polly Yost. 1809, Feb. 14, Williams Barnhill to Peggy McCurdy. April 18, Moses McClure to Peggy Hamilton. May 18, William Roberts to Polly Peacock. May 30, Charles Elliot to Jane MitcheL June 3, John MePeters to Ann Brown. Nov. 16, Abraham Kizer to Jane Lowry. Dec. 14, James Watson to Peggy Douglas. 1810, Jan. 30, John Reed to Peggy Nisbet. Peb. 13, William McAlister to Polly McCully. Peb. 16, David Griffith to Priscilla Cookston. March 6, William Bell to Sally Bryson. March 19, Levi Reynolds to Mrs. Nancy Purdy. March 22, John Rumbaugh to Sally McKay. June 14, Jacob Mingle to Polly Keez. June 22, James Wilson to Betsy Rice. Sept. 6, Azzur Wright to Sally Cole. Sept. 6, John Wilson to Nancy Wilson. Oct. 11, Joseph Morgan to Mrs. Polly Kinsloe. Oct. 30, William Wright to Nancy Douglas. •The original record gives the marriage fee after each entry. These range from “ gratis ” to twenty dollars, the average being four dollars. (66) Congregation, Mifflintoum and Lost Creek, Penna. Nov. 15, Paul Cox to Sally Boal. Nov. 27, Joseph Leonard to Rebecca McCracken. 1811, Jan. 24, Robert Miller to Betsy Jackson. Jan. 24, 'William W. Hamilton to Eleanor Riddle. Mar. 14, Elijah Davis to Amy Pursie. Mar. 26, John Hardy to Betsy Partner. May 23, Michael Kisinger to Hannah Meloy. May 28, Hannaniah Davis to Sally Cohen. June 4, Stephen Reynolds to Mrs. Betsy Kreider. July 22, David Crawford to Betsy Davidson. Oct. 10, William McCamant to Isabella McMinn. Nov. 14, Dr. Ezra Doty to Mrs. Rebecca Lewis. Nov. 26, Francis Kinsloe to Sally Davids. Dec. 2, John Dust to Susan Reynolds. Dec. 17, Col. William Beale to Mrs. Mary Lindsey. Dec. 23, Dr. Harris Bryson to Sally Davidson. 1812, Feb. 4, Jesse Jacobs to Sally Douglas. Feb. 6, John Patterson to Mary Irving. Feb. 11, Joseph Douglas to Jane Henry. March 24, John Wilson to Tabitha Wallace. June 16, William Cohan to Nancy Buyers (Beyers). June 30, Fleming Stuart to Kitty McCracken. Aug. 31, Thomas Gallaher to Isabella Adams. Sept. 14, Hugh McAlister to Sally McAlister. Dec. 3, James Rhea to Sally Morris. Dec. 17, John McCamant to Mrs. Sally Wagner. 1813, Feb. 11, John Lukens to Peggy Pursil. Apr. 5, William Wilson to Betsy Davis. Apr. 22, Benjamin Reynolds to Sally Burge. May 25, Andrew Wallop to Sally Parsons. Apr. 22, David Hardy to Lydia Metlin. June 8, John Burge to Jane Logan. Oct. 19, Robert Edminston to Nancy Ebbs. 1814, Mar. 3, Jesse Jacobs to Peggy Wright. Mar. 22, John Vanormer to Betsy Haukhawout.* Mar. 29, William Clark to Susan Griffith. Apr. 19, William Wilson to Polly Stone. Apr. 25, Robert Patton to Mrs. Mary Cottle. Apr. 26, Jacob Horning to Mary McGargle. June 23, Robert Armstrong to Kitty Reynolds. Aug. 1, William Henry to Maria Custard. Nov. 10, Samuel Sharon to Sally Davis. Dec. 6, Samuel Metlin to Sally Thompson. Dec. 15, David Lusk to Kitty Junkins. 1815, Jan. 19, Samuel Horning to Jane Wright. Feb. 28, Joseph Hamlin to Elizabeth Mackey. March 9, William Kennedy to Sally Henry. Mar. 9, James McCrutn to Polly Johnston. • This name Is sometimes spelled Naukhawout. 67 68 Marriages by John Hutchinson, Pastor, Presbyterian Apr. 18, Alexander Robison to Polly Hardy. June 15, William Reynolds to Eliza Robison. June 29, Charles Mony to Mary Barrowman. Aug. 8, David Gilson to Margaret Henderson. Aug. 10, Isaac Swailes to Nancy Wilman. Aug. 10, Caleb Houston to Betsy Purdy. Aug. 10, Amos Gustine to Ann Wood. Sept. 14, John Wright to Elizabeth McCrum. Sept. 14, Robert Patten to Hannah Gilfillen. Oct. 19, John Kelley to Margaret Thompson. Nov. 7, Patrick Duffy to Mrs. Osley Hardy. 1816, Jan. 4, James Kenney to Betsy Kinkead. Feb. 20, David Lapp to Polly Riddle. Apr. 9, John Lytle to Nelly Henderson. Apr. 11, Peter Carlen to Phebe Martin. Apr. 11, Moses Burge to Miss Pamelia Haukhawout. Apr. 25, Thomas MeCurdy to Ann Taylor. June 25, Dr. David Crawford to Peggy Brown. Sep. 12, Michael McCrum to Catharine Kinsloe. Oct. 24, George Crane to Jane Watt. Oct. 24, Richard Reed to Mrs. Sally Reider. Nov. 12, John Ogden to Mrs. Rebecca Worley. Nov. 26, Alexander Scott to Tursy Been. Dee. 10, John Hall to Hannah Jackson (people of color). 1817, Feb. 4, James Kerr to Elizabeth Johnston. Feb. 18, Alexander Sanderson to Nancy Davidson. Mar. 20, James Stewart to Rebecca Bell. Mar. 27, George Stockdon to Sally Kishinger. Apr. 1, Jacob Mclntire to Polly Loudon, (Alexandria, Huntingdon Co.) Apr. 21, Jacob Zeigler to Kitty Wright. July 15, Mathew Brown to Rebecca Davis. Sept. 11, John Wallace to Polly Wilson. Sept. 16, Robert Crozier to Polly Rice. Nov. 22, George Elliot to Nancy Ross Kinsloe. Dec. 4, Samuel Meloy to Polly Warton. Dec. 23, Caleb Copeland to Eleanor Henderson. Dec. 30, James Martin to Catharine Carlen. 1818, Jan. 2, Joseph Meredith to Polly Hamilton. Feb. 24, John Jeffers to Elizabeth Cunningham. Mar. 17, Hugh Wilson to Martha Banks. Mar. 23, John B. Freebome to Rebecca Gustine. Mar. 31, Nathaniel Wilson to Eleanor Hardy. Apr. 2, William Doty to Elizabeth Kenny. Apr. 9, Richard Vance to Sarah Gilfillen. Apr. 13, George Taylor to Mary Ryan. Apr. 16, William Thompson to Hannah Mincer. Apr. 23, Samuel Riddle to Sarah Jordan. May 26, Azzur Wright to Grizelda McCormick. Congregation, Mifflintown and Lost Creek, Penna , May 28, Christian Hansberger to Betsy Crane. June 16, William Crozier to Sarah Wilson. Aug. 27, William Sharon to Susan Davis. Aug. 27, Robert McCurdy to Nancy Summerville. Oct. 29, Abraham Lukens to Ann StuaTt. Nov. 3, William Harmon to Elizabeth Richibaugh 69 . (Rackenbaugh) 1819, Jan 28, John Robison to Jane Kinkead. Feb. 23, Philip Rapp to Margaret Warner. Mar. 2, John Thornburg to Peggy Stackpole. Mar. 11, David Cunningham to Nancy Lyon. May 25, Robert Aitken to Elizabeth Anderson. June 22, William Miller to Mrs. Martha Tannyhill. Aug. 24, James Woodward to Elizabeth Thomspon. Nov. 2, Peter Naukawout * to Mary Fanormer (Van Ormer). Nor. 4, Hugh McDonald to Kitty Sheets. Dec. 30, John Wright to Nancy Leonard. 1820, Feb. 17, William Richey to Margaret McAfee. Feb. 29, Evan Evans to Betsy Gingerich. Mar. 14, John Jackson to Rachel Hill (colored people). Apr. 20, Christopher Hardy to Nancy Scott. May 26, John Clare to Polly Lutin. June 20, Samuel Custard to Mrs. Ann Douglas. Aug. 7, Abraham Adams to Margaret Steel. Oct. 12, Robert Levi to Catharine Fight. Nov. 2, Reis Hench to Nelly Stephenson. Nov. 21, James Anderson to Ruth McCahan. Nov. 28, John Myers to Harriet Horning. Dec. 7, Peter Carlin to Hannah Martin. 1821, Jan. 4, John Stuart to Rebecca Johnston. Jan. 23, Samuel Sharon to Betsy Egley. Mar. 15, Jesse Jacobs to Betsy Diviney. Mar. 29, Nathaniel Bell to Hannah Gilmore. Apr. 19, William Kirkpatrick to Grace Wallace. April 30, Jacob Facklin to Hannah Mark. May 10, William Meloy to Hannah Wilson. June 12, Henry Taylor to Priscilla Turbet. July 31, William Tilbert (alias Kinsloe) to Dolly KinBloe. Oct. 23, Martin Webb to Jane McCurdy. Oct. 30, William Richie to Sally McAlister. 1822, Feb. 7, William Ingram to Martha Cottle. Mar. 27, Joseph VanOrmer to Sally Diviney. Apr. 18, William Campbell to Nancy Roland. May 14, David Reynolds to Amelia Major. May 27, William Black to Anny Walker. Aug. 1, Dr. John Smith to Lydia Barletz. Aug. 1, William Kirk to Catharine Selheimer. Oct. 17, William Wallace to Sarah Fowles. * Probably Haukhawout 70 Marriages by John Hutchinson, Pastor, Presbyterian Oct. 24, William Calderwood to Sally Patton. Nov. 19, Thomas Robison to Nancy Marie. Nov. 21, John North to Jane McAlister. Dec. 12, Thomas Kern to Betsy Selheimer. 1823, Feb. 6, Edward Harper to Mary Ann Martin. Feb. 20, John Fowler to Rebecca Leonard. Feb. 20, William Robison to Jane Vanormer. Mar 4, John Metlin to Mary McCachren. Mar. 25, William Marie to Jane McMullan. Mar. 25, William Sando to Polly Patton. Mar. 27, Hugh Knox to Anna Wright. April 17, Amos Vanormer to Matilda HauchawoutT. Apr. 23, Isaac Smith to Kate Gill (colored people). Apr. 29, Ephraim Burchfield to Jane Flemming. Apr. 30, JohnXove to Priscilla Smith. May 8, Charles Hight to Nancy Parsons. May 8, Elias Cook to Kitty Lyon. May 8, Thomas McDonald to Jane Woods. June 3, George Crane to Betsy Griffy. June 12, John Stager to Jane Kennedy. June 19, Joseph McCrum to Mrs. Eleanor Speddy. July 11, Robert Knox to Ann Banks. Sept. 16, Joshua Vanormer to Mary Williams. Sept. 16, Lewis M. Roberts to Betsy Wright. Oct. 23, Moses Burge to Betsy Vanormer. Nov. 27, John Anderson to Susan Stephenson. Dec. 30, William Elliot to Martha Irwin. 1824, Feb. 5, John. Young to Polly McCurdy. Feb. 12, William Elliott to Margaret Linn. Feb. 24, John Thomas to Susan Fasick, Mar. 4, Enoch Banks to Polly Wilson. Mar. 18, Samuel Markley to Margaret Smith. Mar. 30, Stephen Reynolds to Mary Black. Apr. 1, Isaac Neff to Susan Neff. May 20, Edward Fowles to Rachel Henry. May 27, Robert Metlin to Elizabeth Custer. Aug. 10, William McCrum to Anna Wright. Aug. 19, John Henry to Margaret Murray. Sept. 9, George Wright to Mary Ann Boner. Nov. 4, William Love to Mary W. MeCrum. Nov. 12, Thomas Stewart to Elizabeth Rice. Dec. 8, James McClure to Martha Linn. Dec. 28, James Cummings to Mrs. Sally Reynolds. 1825, Feb. 3, N. Smith * Williams to Julia Ann Rumbaugh. Mar. 17, William McMeen to Margaret Banks. Apr. 14, Daniel Westfall to Mrs. Amelia Fowles. Apr. 28, John Tennis to Jane Moore. May 5, Alexander Magonagle to Christiana Rice. • Nasmith? , Congregation, Mifflintomn and Lost Creek Penna. May 12, Peter Kench to Mary Stuart. July 21, Samuel Carlin to Elizabeth Guss. July 20, John Reynolds to Harriette Gallaher. Aug. 9, John Hench to Margaret Groninger. Oet. 18, John Martin to Mary Rolin. Nov. 2, Tobins Strode to Elizabeth Brackbill. Nov. 8, Jonathan Hardy to Jane Metlin. Nov. 24, John Partner to Margery Metlin. Dec. 1, Isaac Thompson to Jane Boal. Dec. 8, Roswell Wright to Betsy Scott. 1826, Feb. 23, George Jacobs to Sarah F-oose. Feb. 23, Robert McCracken to Margaret Lukens. Apr. 13, John Fasick to Martha Maxwell. May 4, Everard PoleB to Miss Polly Bell, June 8, David McClure to Margaret Jamison. June 27, Hugh Watt to Eliza Castle. July 18, Thomas McFalls to Jane Patton. July 27, John Johnston to Hannah Hill (colored people). Aug. 15, John Webb to Polly Wilson. Oct. 24, John Guilliford to Hannah Wharton. Nov. 23, Jacob Lukens to Elizabeth Staufer. Nov. 28, David Kepner to Catharine Kepner. Dee. 5, Robert Wilson to Sally Haukhawout?. 1827, Jan 9, Elias Horning to Isabella Scott. Jan. 11, John Riddle to Margaret Lukens. Feb. 22, William Robison to Polly Selheimer. Mar. 12, Henry Rice to Polly McFadden. Mar. 22, James McCoy to Eleanor Metlin. Mar. 29, Barnard Vanormer to Mary Graham. Apr. 10, David Banks to Jane McAlister. Apr. 10, Laffert Kaukawout? to Barbara Rothroak. May 2, Charles Vanormer to Becky Shields. May 3, Rev. James K. Stewart to Margaret S. Law. Nov. 6, Jacob Adams to Margaret McMeen. 1828, Jan. 3, John Smith to Ann Powell. Jan. 10, John MeCrum to Margaret McCrum. Jan. 29, Robert Wright to Eliza Horning. Feb. 21, John Selheimer to Mary Carl. Feb. 28, Robert Moore to Elizabeth E. McAlister. Apr. 10, Jacob McLaughlin to Isabella Alexander. Apr. 17, George Cohan to Peggy Powell. May 20, William K. Toibett to Nancy Brant. July 8, William Jones to Susan Miller. Aug. 17, Louis Evans to Catharine Hare. Aug. 14, James Flemming to Mrs. Leyman. Aug. 14, Andrew McDonald to Barbara Sheetz. (To be continued ) 71