EARLY MARRIAGES

FROM THE MAUCH CHUNK NEWSPAPERS OF

1829 TO 1850

 

SURNAMES RAUSH TO SEIGENFUSS

PERSON MARRIED

RESIDENCE

SPOUSE

SPOUSE’S RESIDENCE

PERFORMED BY

LOCATION

EVENT DATE

NOTICE DATE

NP

NOTES

Raush, Maria

Orwigsburg, Pa.

Jennings, George

Pottsville

Rev. Mr. Harpel

Orwigsburg, Pa.

1836/09/05

1836/09/26

C

Bride d/o Judge Raush of Orwigsburg

Reban, Simon

Mauch Chunk

Jacobs, Lueana

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Frederick Krecker

 

1847/12/30

1848/01/06

CCG

[Date uncertain due to condition of newspaper]

Rebert, Sarah

Heidelberg, Lehigh Co.

Hertlin, Benjamin

Pike, Berks Co., Pa.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1845/12/29

1846/01/22

CCG

 

Redline, Catherine

Mauch Chunk Twp.

Stephenson, William

Mauch Chunk Twp.

C. H. Williams, Esq.

 

1830/11/21

1830/11/29

C

 

Reech, Hannah

East Penn Twp.

Pater, Gideon

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/02/28

1847/03/04

CCG

 

Reed, Henry

Mauch Chunk

Beck, Esther

Tamaqua

Rev. T. C. Murphy

Lehighton

1850/09/29

1850/10/03

CCG

[Some info uncertain due to newspaper condition]

Reed, Henry

Mauch Chunk

Beck, Esther

Tamaqua

Rev. T. C. Murphy

Lehighton

1850/09/29

1850/10/05

CD

 

Reed, William

Mauch Chunk

Sayre, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Peter Russel

Mauch Chunk

1846/09/17

1846/09/17

CCG

 

Reese, Sarah

Wilkes Barre

Laphy, David

Wilkes Barre

Reuben Hedgate, Esq.

Wilkes Barre

1830/02/20

1830/03/11

C

 

Rehrig, Charles

Mauch Chunk

Washburn, Maria

Mauch Chunk

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1850/03/06

1850/03/14

CCG

[Groom's surname spelled "Rarig"]

Rehrig, Ephraim

East Penn Twp.

Miller, Julia

Mahoning Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/11/28

1848/11/30

CCG

 

Rehrig, Noah

East Penn Twp.

Steiger, Brigitte

Mahoning Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Rehrig, Paul

East Penn Twp.

Ruch, Catherine

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Rehrig, Samuel

East Penn Twp.

Hawk, Maria

Heidelberg Twp., Lehigh Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Rehrigh, Mary Ann

East Penn Twp.

Butz, Isaac

Mauch Chunk

 

 

1847/06/27

1847/07/08

CCG

 

Reichardt, Catherine

Easton, Pa.

Buck, William

Mauch Chunk

Rev. J. P. Hecht

Easton, Pa.

1843/08/27

1843/08/29

CC T

 

Reinert, Catherine

East Penn Twp.

Sherry, Jacob

Mauch Chunk

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/08/06

1846/08/27

CCG

 

Remeley, Henry

Mahoning Twp.

Stein, Polly

Lehigh Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1849/02/04

1849/03/24

Demo

 

Remeley, Maria

Mahoning Twp.

Kreklo, Owen

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/12/26

1849/01/25

CCG

 

Remeley, Maria

Mahoning Twp.

Kreklo, Owen

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/12/26

1849/01/27

CD

 

Remely, John

Mauch Chunk

Smith, Julia

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1831/08/23

1831/08/29

C

 

Rest, David

East Penn Twp.

Stahler, Priscilla

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/07/30

1850/08/29

CCG

 

Rhoads, James, Capt.

Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne Co.

Drumheller, Caroline

Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne Co.

Rev. Mr. ?-?-?

Beaver Meadows

1846/02/23

1846/02/26

CCG

Bride d/o Jacob Drumheller, Esq., Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne Co.

Ricasanton, Matilda

 

Watmough, John G., Hon.

 

Rev. Mr. Nawley

Washington City

1832/11/15

1832/11/19

C

Bride eldest d/o Stephen Ricasanton, auditor of the treasury; groom US Rep. from Pa.

Richards, Sarah P.

Gloucester Furnace, NJ

Boyle, John A., Rev.

Philadelphia

Rev. S. Higgins

 

1843/04/26

1843/05/09

CC T

Bride formerly of Maria Iron Works, Carbon Co., Pa.

Richeldorfer, Mary Ann

Towamensing Twp.

Brown, Charles

Towamensing Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/01/20

1847/01/21

CCG

 

Ridgeway, David

Monroe, Bradford Co., Pa.

Salsbury, Wealthy Matilda

Monroe, Bradford Co., Pa.

David Barstow, Esq.

Monroe, Bradford Co.

1833/01/24

1833/02/02

C

 

Righter, John W.

 

Hall, Margaret

Salem, NJ

 

Beaver Meadow

1846/05/25

1846/06/04

CCG

Bride a d/o the late Morris Hall

Rillenee, John

Pottsville

Daniels, Guinna

Beaver Meadows

N. R. Penrose, Esq.

 

1837/06/18

1837/06/05

C

 

Ripple, Isaac

Tamaqua

Conner, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1836/10/09

1836/10/17

C

 

Ripple, Isaac

White Haven

Sously, Julia

White Haven

Rev. Richard Webster

White Haven

1839/11/06

1839/11/09

C

 

Ripple, Silas

Mauch Chunk

Harris, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1841/04/24

1841/05/10

C

Bride the eldest d/o Abraham Harris of Mauch Chunk

Ritter, Catherine

Summit Hill

Rowe, Hiram

Summit Hill

Jesse Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1845/10/10

1845/10/16

CCG

 

Roberson, Elizabeth

 

Street, A. K., Rev.

 

Rev. George Banghart

 

1834/05/19

1834/06/14

C

Groom is of the Philadelphia Conference

Roberts, Robert M.

Treichlersville, Lehigh Co.

Long, Susannah

Parryville

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1850/11/05

1850/11/14

CCG

Bride d/o Anthony Long

Robinson, Ann

Philadelphia

Hamilton, Thomas

White Haven

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1843/06/26

1843/06/27

CC T

 

Robinson, William

Maria Iron Works

Steurwald, ?-?-tiana

Maria Iron Works

Rev. H. E. Gilroy

Maria Iron Works

1844/01/14

1844/01/16

CC T

 

Rockwell, Samuel W.

Penn Forest Twp.

Overpeck, Susan

Penn Forest Twp.

John Kelsey, Esq.

Penn Forest Twp.

1849/03/04

1849/03/08

CCG

Married in the home of Henry Stull

Ross, Jane

 

Thorp, William

 

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1845/03/03

1845/03/06

CCG

 

Rossel, Fidel

East Penn Twp.

Frederick, Mary Ann

Heidelberg Twp., Lehigh Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/01/26

1848/04/27

CCG

 

Roth, Stephen

Mauch Chunk

McDaniel, Charlotte

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1833/03/11

1833/03/16

C

 

Rothermel, Lydia

Lausanne, Lausanne Twp.

Pell, Silas

Lausanne, Lausanne Twp.

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

 

1830/05/04

1830/05/06

C

 

Rothermill, Sarah

Philadelphia

Shortz, Abraham, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Mr. Barke

Philadelphia

1840/04/23

1840/05/02

C

Shortz a member of Pa. Senate

Rough, Mary

Summit Hill

Jameson, Joseph

Summit Hill

John Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1833/11/07

1833/11/09

C

 

Rowe, Hiram

Summit Hill

Ritter, Catherine

Summit Hill

Jesse Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1845/10/10

1845/10/16

CCG

 

Ruch, Abby

East Penn Twp.

Mantz, Jonas

Mauch Chunk

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1845/05/11

1845/05/29

CCG

 

Ruch, Catherine

Berwick

Hinckle, Isaac

Mauch Chunk

Samuel Holland, Esq.

Summit Hill

1831/10/09

1831/10/17

C

Bride d/o Lawrence Ruch of Berwick

Ruch, Catherine

East Penn Twp.

Rehrig, Paul

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Ruch, Joseph

East Penn Twp.

Snyder, Jane Amanda

East Penn Twp.

 

 

1849/03/06

1849/03/24

Demo

 

Ruch, Lucy

East Penn Twp.

Weida, Peter

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/09/29

1847/11/18

CCG

 

Ruch, Maria

East Penn Twp.

Weida, James

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1845/03/23

1845/03/27

CCG

 

Ruddle, Anna

Mauch Chunk

Leisenring, A. W.

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

 

1847/03/04

1847/03/11

CCG

Bride d/o John Ruddle

Rudolph, William

Mauch Chunk

Derrah, Phebe

Mauch Chunk

N. R. Penrose, Esq.

Beaver Meadows

1837/12/21

1838/01/01

C

 

Rugh, Josiah

 

Solt, Mary

 

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

 

1842/02/07

1842/02/21

C

 

Ruhstein, Frederick

 

Brown, Caroline

Burlington

D. Heberling, Esq.

Near Mauch Chunk

1836/04/02

1836/04/11

C

Groom's was a civil engineer [Burlington refers to Packerton]

Rumple, Joseph

Mauch Chunk

R??ard, Mary

Mauch Chunk

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1850/01/27

1850/01/31

CCG

[Bride's maiden name illegible]

Russel, Betsy R.

Windsor, NY

Meredith, Samuel R.

Carbondale

Rev. Dr. Andrews

Windsor, NY

1845/06/25

1845/07/17

CCG

 

Russel, Robert F.

Berwick

Longshore, Sarah

Beaver Meadow

Rev. Richard Webster

Beaver Meadow

1845/02/18

1845/03/06

CCG

 

Ruth, William

Philadelphia

Wilson, Sarah

Philadelphia

Charles Burroughs

Trenton, NJ

 

1836/07/11

C

Charles Burroughs was the mayor of Trenton

Ryland, Elizabeth

Germantown, Pa.

Cox, Charles D.

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Benjamin Keller

Germantown, Pa.

1831/10/25

1831/10/31

C

 

Salisbury, Hannah

Mauch Chunk

Simpson, John

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1837/09/14

1837/09/18

C

 

Salkeld, George W.

Mauch Chunk

Leisenring, Emily

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1841/07/23

1841/08/02

C

Bride 2nd d/o John Leisenring

Salkeld, Isaac

Mauch Chunk

Leisenring, Julia

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1839/04/13

1839/04/15

C

Bride d/o John Leisenring; married in the Presbyterian Church

Salkeld, Jacob H.

Mauch Chunk

Fatzinger, Catherine

Waterloo, Seneca Co., NY

Rev. Mr. Bellhartz

Waterloo, Seneca Co., NY

1835/12/19

1836/02/01

C

 

Salkeld, Juliet, Mrs.

Mauch Chunk

Fegley, Nathan

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1845/03/02

1845/03/06

CCG

Married in the Presbyterian Church

Salsbury, Catherine

Mauch Chunk

Lippincott, Joseph

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Lausanne

1832/02/18

1832/02/27

C

 

Salsbury, Henry

 

Lippincott, Elizabeth

 

Samuel Holland, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1834/10/05

1834/10/18

C

Bride the d/o Sam. Lippincott of Mauch Chunk.

Salsbury, O. J.

Mauch Chunk

Potter, J. H., Dr.

Philadelphia

Rev. Mr. Crouch

Mauch Chunk

1838/05/30

1838/06/04

C

 

Salsbury, O. N.

Mauch Chunk

Hoyt, Caroline

Kingston, Pa.

Rev. I. Germain Porter

 

1847/12/21

1848/01/06

CCG

Bride d/o Elias Hoyt of Kingston

Salsbury, Wealthy Matilda

Monroe, Bradford Co., Pa.

Ridgeway, David

Monroe, Bradford Co., Pa.

David Barstow, Esq.

Monroe, Bradford Co.

1833/01/24

1833/02/02

C

 

Santee, Alexander

 

Keen, Mary

 

John Pryor, Esq.

Lausanne

1834/09/17

1834/09/20

C

 

Sarah McLaughlin

Mauch Chunk

Brislin, Patrick

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

 

1839/03/11

C

 

Saulsby, Josiah

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Shellhammer, Mary

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1849/10/02

1849/11/22

CCG

 

Sayre, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Reed, William

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Peter Russel

Mauch Chunk

1846/09/17

1846/09/17

CCG

 

Sayre, Mary Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Cox, John P.

 

Rev. J. M. Rogers

Mauch Chunk

1841/06/24

1841/07/05

C

Bride d/o Wm. H. Sayre; Rev. Rogers was of the Trinity Church of Easton, Pa.

Scheckler, Lavinia

Mahoning Twp.

Strohm, Joseph

Towamensing

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/03/03

1846/03/05

CCG

 

Scheckler, Rebecca

Lehighton

Nitzey, Adam

Lehighton

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/02/14

1847/03/04

CCG

 

Scheib, John

Mahoning Twp.

?-?-? Sarah

Weissport

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

Weissport

1844/09/23

1844/09/25

CCG

[Bride's surname cut off]

Schmidt, Rebecca

Towamensing Twp.

Greenzweig, David

Towamensing Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/07/13

1850/08/29

CCG

 

Schwab, Catherine

Weissport

Williams, Elijah

Weissport

Rev. Mr. Reinbold

 

1844/12/29

1845/01/02

CCG

 

Schwab, Eliza Ann

Mauch Chunk

Kammler, Jacob

Mauch Chunk

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1850/01/15

1850/01/17

CCG

 

Scohler, Rebecca

Lynntown

Westler, Daniel

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/04/21

1850/05/02

CCG

 

Scott, William B.

Wilkes Barre

Greenough, Susan I.

Sunbury, Pa.

Rev. De Pui of Pottsville

Sunbury, Pa.

1833/02/07

1833/02/16

C

Bride d/o Ebenezer Greenough, Esq. of Sunbury; groom a merchant in Wilkes Barre

Seagreaves, Francis

Allentown

Krauss, Sarah

Allentown

Rev. Mr. Dubbs

 

1837/07/06

1837/06/12

C

 

Seigenfuss, Sarah

Nesquehoning

Bobst, Jesse

Nesquehoning

Rev. Peter Russel

Nesquehoning

1846/06/28

1846/07/01

CCG

[Bride's surname more likely spelled Zeigenfuss]

 

 

 

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Research, transcription & web page by

Jack Sterling

January 2004