EARLY MARRIAGES
FROM THE MAUCH CHUNK NEWSPAPERS OF
1829 TO 1850
SURNAMES
SELLARS TO STEEL
PERSON MARRIED |
RESIDENCE |
SPOUSE |
SPOUSE’S RESIDENCE |
PERFORMED BY |
LOCATION |
EVENT DATE |
NOTICE DATE |
NP |
NOTES |
Sellars, Elizabeth |
Philadelphia |
Barber,
Samuel S., Esq. |
Nesquehoning |
Rev.
Frederick Barnham |
Mauch
Chunk |
1840/03/03 |
1840/03/07 |
C |
|
Seltzer, R. M. |
Formerly
of Wyoming Valley |
Long,
Stephen |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
C. C. Burr |
Philadelphia |
1846/12/20 |
1846/12/25 |
CCG |
|
Senn, John |
Beaver
Meadow |
Smith,
Mary |
Conyngham |
Rev.
J. G. Moore |
Beaver
Meadow |
1845/05/24 |
1845/05/29 |
CCG |
Bride d/o John Smith of Conyngham;
married in the Presbyterian Church |
Senseman, Abraham H. |
Easton,
Pa. |
Shouse,
Catherine M. |
Easton,
Pa. |
Rev.
Mr. Hecht |
Easton,
Pa. |
1840/04/23 |
1840/05/02 |
C |
Senseman editor of Easton
Sentinel, bride d/o Wm. Shouse |
Shaffer, Charles |
|
Heasley,
Jane |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Ashland |
1846/10/24 |
1846/11/12 |
CCG |
Bride d/o Thomas Heasley of Mauch
Chunk |
Shaffer, Elizabeth |
|
Miller,
Henry |
|
John
Pryor, Esq. |
|
1837/12/23 |
1838/01/08 |
C |
|
Shaffer, Mary |
Mauch
Chunk |
Kemmener,
Christian, Rev. |
Heidleberg,
Lehigh Co. |
John
Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1833/08/16 |
1833/08/17 |
C |
Bride d/o John Shaffer of Mauch
Chunk |
Shannon, David |
Mauch
Chunk |
Heath,
Catherine |
Mauch
Chunk |
Isaac
T. Dodson, Esq. |
Quakake |
1831/07/17 |
1831/07/25 |
C |
|
Sharp, Mary |
|
Barr,
George |
|
John
Pryor, Esq. |
|
1837/12/07 |
1838/01/08 |
C |
|
Shaw, Matthew |
Mauch
Chunk |
Vanneman,
Martha |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Nesquehoning |
1840/02/06 |
1840/02/15 |
C |
Married at the house of Joseph
Walker |
Sheckler, John |
Lehighton |
Nothstine,
Mary |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1846/12/01 |
1847/01/21 |
CCG |
|
Shellhammer, Elizabeth |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Hontz,
Samuel |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1850/03/19 |
1850/04/11 |
CCG |
|
Shellhammer, Mary |
W.
Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co. |
Saulsby,
Josiah |
W.
Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1849/10/02 |
1849/11/22 |
CCG |
|
Sheridan, Eliza |
Mauch
Chunk |
Smith,
George W. |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
J. W. Richards |
Easton,
Pa. |
1850/10/19 |
1850/10/31 |
CCG |
|
Sheridan, William |
|
Pratt,
Eliza |
|
Isaac
T. Dodson, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1846/07/05 |
1846/07/16 |
CCG |
|
Sherry, Catherine |
Mauch
Chunk |
Horn,
Jacob |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
C.J. Crouch |
Cherryville,
Pa. |
1839/11/07 |
1839/11/09 |
C |
|
Sherry, George |
Mauch
Chunk |
Wilhelm,
Susanna |
Mauch
Chunk |
Jesse
K. Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1841/02/13 |
1841/02/20 |
C |
|
Sherry, Hiram |
Mauch
Chunk |
Bush,
Rosetta |
Windham,
Bradford Co., Pa. |
Rev.
Mr. Hunting |
Windham,
Bradford Co., Pa. |
1845/12/25 |
1846/01/22 |
CCG |
|
Sherry, Jacob |
Mauch
Chunk |
Reinert,
Catherine |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1846/08/06 |
1846/08/27 |
CCG |
|
Sherry, Keturah |
Mauch
Chunk |
Clark,
Albert |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Wm. McCombs |
Mauch
Chunk |
1841/07/03 |
1841/07/05 |
C |
|
Sherry, Lavinia |
Mauch
Chunk |
Harris,
George |
Mauch
Chunk |
Jesse
K. Pryor, Esq. |
|
1849/06/18 |
1846/07/01 |
CCG |
|
Sherwood, Caroline |
Homesdale,
Morris Co., NJ |
Philips,
Daniel E., Esq. |
Late
of Summit Hill |
Rev.
W. Blauvelt |
Homesdale,
Morris Co., NJ |
1848/03/18 |
1848/04/06 |
CCG |
Bride d/o Dr. E. K. Sherwood of
Homesdale, Morris Co., NJ. |
Shipmon, Albert |
Montrose |
Morgan,
Charlotte |
Summit
Hill |
A.
W. Butler, Esq. |
|
1849/12/24 |
1850/01/03 |
CCG |
|
Shirra, Maria Jane |
Mauch
Chunk |
Sterling,
Joseph |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Mauch
Chunk |
1844/02/06 |
1844/03/05 |
CC
T |
|
Shoemaker, Frank |
Coal
Ville |
Devaney,
Mary |
Coal
Ville |
Rev.
Wm. Abels |
Coal
Ville |
1829/07/19 |
1829/07/23 |
C |
|
Shook, Dianna |
Mauch
Chunk Twp. |
Fritzinger,
Aaron |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1847/01/31 |
1847/02/04 |
CCG |
|
Shortz, Abraham, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rothermill,
Sarah |
Philadelphia |
Rev.
Mr. Barke |
Philadelphia |
1840/04/23 |
1840/05/02 |
C |
Shortz a member of Pa. Senate |
Shouse, Catherine M. |
Easton,
Pa. |
Senseman,
Abraham H. |
Easton,
Pa. |
Rev.
Mr. Hecht |
Easton,
Pa. |
1840/04/23 |
1840/05/02 |
C |
Senseman editor of Easton
Sentinel, bride d/o Wm. Shouse |
Siewers, J. H., Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
Olewine,
Matilda |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Mr. Murphy |
Tamaqua |
1850/05/03 |
1850/05/23 |
CCG |
Groom an attorney at law |
Sigler, Mary |
Mauch
Chunk |
Lop,
Conrad |
Mauch
Chunk |
A.
W. Butler, Esq. |
|
1848/03/29 |
1848/05/04 |
CCG |
|
Siljos, Sarah |
Lowrytown |
Heckman,
Samuel |
Lowrytown |
N.
R. Penrose, Esq. |
Beaver
Meadows |
1837/06/11 |
1837/06/19 |
C |
|
Silliman, Louisa |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Becker,
David |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Rev.
E. August ______ |
|
1846/03/22 |
1846/04/09 |
CCG |
|
Simpson, Ann |
Summit
Hill |
Sisty,
W. E. |
Summit
Hill |
Rev.
John Johnson |
Hazleton,
Pa. |
1849/03/07 |
1849/03/15 |
CCG |
|
Simpson, George W. |
Philadelphia |
Harris,
Louisa |
|
Jesse
K. Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1844/09/19 |
1844/09/25 |
CCG |
|
Simpson, Jane |
Summit
Hill |
McLean,
James |
Summit
Hill |
Rev.
A. G. Harned |
|
1846/08/18 |
1846/08/27 |
CCG |
|
Simpson, John |
Mauch
Chunk |
Salisbury,
Hannah |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Mauch
Chunk |
1837/09/14 |
1837/09/18 |
C |
|
Simpson, Jonathan |
Mauch
Chunk |
Heavener,
Matilda |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Mauch
Chunk |
1846/05/21 |
1846/06/04 |
CCG |
|
Simpson, Margaret |
|
Lippincott,
Edward |
|
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Mauch
Chunk |
1843/11/01 |
1843/11/07 |
CC
T |
|
Singley, Hannah |
Byberry,
Pa. |
Lippincott,
John |
Camden,
NJ |
|
Byberry,
Phila. Co., Pa. |
1832/10/04 |
1832/10/15 |
C |
Married at the Friend's Meeting
Hall [Quakers] |
Sisty, Amos |
Wilkes
Barre |
Bettle,
Martah C. |
Wilkes
Barre |
Rev.
William James Clark |
Wilkes
Barre |
1840/05/12 |
1840/05/16 |
C |
Married at St. Stephens Church |
Sisty, Hannah |
Mauch
Chunk |
Denton,
James |
Mauch
Chunk |
Samuel
Holland, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1832/05/22 |
1832/05/28 |
C |
|
Sisty, Mahlon H., Rev. |
|
Beans,
Amanda |
Hatborough,
Pa. |
Rev.
James Smith |
|
1841/11/23 |
1841/12/13 |
C |
|
Sisty, Mary Ann |
Nescopeck,
Luzerne Co. |
Hampton,
Aaron |
Nescopeck,
Luzerne Co. |
Samuel
Harman, Esq. |
Mifflinsburg |
1833/10/25 |
1833/11/09 |
C |
|
Sisty, Susannah |
Summit
Hill |
Fritz,
George |
Summit
Hill |
Samuel
Holland, Esq. |
Summit
Hill |
1833/12/34 |
1834/01/25 |
C |
|
Sisty, W. E. |
Summit
Hill |
Simpson,
Ann |
Summit
Hill |
Rev.
John Johnson |
Hazleton,
Pa. |
1849/03/07 |
1849/03/15 |
CCG |
|
Sittler, Solomon |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Metzgar,
Julia |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1844/10/15 |
1844/10/23 |
CCG |
|
Siveley, Emily |
Mauch
Chunk |
Wilbert,
Samuel |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Peter Russell |
|
1847/03/18 |
1847/03/25 |
CCG |
|
Smith, Caroline |
|
Hartfield,
Francis |
|
Lucius
Blakeslee, Esq. |
White
Haven |
|
1849/04/19 |
CCG |
[Notice states the event took
place "recently"] |
Smith, Catherine |
Mauch
Chunk |
Alden,
Prince |
Mauch
Chunk |
Isaac
T. Dodson, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1845/06/21 |
1845/06/26 |
CCG |
|
Smith, Christianna B. |
Late
of Montrose, Pa. |
Myers,
Henry |
Formerly
of Windsor, Broome Co., NY |
Rev.
Peter Russel |
Mauch
Chunk |
1846/11/17 |
1846/11/19 |
CCG |
[May have married 11/10/1846] |
Smith, Elizabeth |
Chestnut
Hill, Monroe Co. |
Bogh,
Jacob |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1845/08/23 |
1845/10/02 |
CCG |
|
Smith, George W. |
Mauch
Chunk |
Sheridan,
Eliza |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
J. W. Richards |
Easton,
Pa. |
1850/10/19 |
1850/10/31 |
CCG |
|
Smith, Isaac |
Mauch
Chunk |
Enbody,
Celinda |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
J. W. Mecaskey |
|
1847/02/11 |
1847/02/11 |
CCG |
|
Smith, Julia |
Mauch
Chunk |
Remely,
John |
Mauch
Chunk |
Isaac
T. Dodson, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1831/08/23 |
1831/08/29 |
C |
|
Smith, Mary |
Conyngham |
Senn,
John |
Beaver
Meadow |
Rev.
J. G. Moore |
Beaver
Meadow |
1845/05/24 |
1845/05/29 |
CCG |
Bride d/o John Smith of Conyngham;
married in the Presbyterian Church |
Smith, Reuben Rabin |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Miller,
Louisa |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1847/11/07 |
1847/11/18 |
CCG |
|
Smith, Sarah |
Tamaqua |
Allison,
Robert |
Tamaqua |
John
Franklin, Esq. |
Tamaqua |
1832/09/01 |
1832/09/03 |
C |
|
Snyder, Amelia |
Mauch
Chunk |
Swank,
Philip |
Mauch
Chunk |
Isaac
T. Dodson, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1834/09/06 |
1834/09/13 |
C |
|
Snyder, Charles |
Berwick |
Mace,
Permelia |
Berwick |
Rev.
George Lane |
Berwick,
Pa. |
1830/06/03 |
1830/06/03 |
C |
|
Snyder, David |
Weatherly |
Kramer,
Lucinda |
Lowrytown |
Rev.
Newton Heston |
|
1849/03/13 |
1849/03/22 |
CCG |
|
Snyder, David |
Weatherly |
Kramer,
Lucinda |
Lowrytown |
Rev.
Newton Heston |
|
1849/03/13 |
1849/03/24 |
CD |
|
Snyder, Jane Amanda |
East
Penn Twp. |
Ruch,
Joseph |
East
Penn Twp. |
|
|
1849/03/06 |
1849/03/24 |
CD |
|
Snyder, John |
Bath,
Pa. |
Berger,
Sarah |
Petersville,
Northampton Co. |
Rev.
Mr. ________ |
|
1838/04/01 |
1838/05/07 |
C |
|
Snyder, Maria |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Anthony,
Elias |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1846/03/01 |
1846/03/05 |
CCG |
[Bride also known as
"Polly"] |
Sold, Josiah |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Zimmerman,
Lucy Ann |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1847/01/03 |
1847/01/21 |
CCG |
|
Soldt, John |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Walp,
Caroline |
Towamensing
Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1846/02/22 |
1846/03/05 |
CCG |
|
Solo-?-?, Margaret |
|
Collins,
Joseph |
|
Jesse
Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1846/01/25 |
1846/02/05 |
CCG |
[Bride's surname uncertain, may be
"Solomon"] |
Solt, Elizabeth |
Mauch
Chunk |
Swank,
Jacob |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Menezing |
Cherryville,
Pa. |
1839/06/25 |
1839/06/29 |
C |
|
Solt, Leah |
Upper
Towamensing Twp. |
Laury,
James |
Upper
Towamensing Twp. |
Rev.
George Haines |
Weissport |
1844/07/07 |
1844/07/17 |
CCG |
|
Solt, Mary |
|
Rugh,
Josiah |
|
Jesse
K. Pryor, Esq. |
|
1842/02/07 |
1842/02/21 |
C |
|
Solt, Sarah |
Mahoning
Twp. |
Cadogan,
Charles |
Summit
Hill |
Rev.
Peter Russel |
Mahoning
Twp. |
1845/02/20 |
1845/02/27 |
CCG |
Married in the bride’s home |
Sously, Julia |
White
Haven |
Ripple,
Isaac |
White
Haven |
Rev.
Richard Webster |
White
Haven |
1839/11/06 |
1839/11/09 |
C |
|
Space, John |
White
Haven |
Miller,
Lucinda |
White
Haven |
Rev.
Henry Sutton |
|
1849/05/20 |
1849/05/31 |
CCG |
[Blank left for location of
marriage] |
Spade, Mary |
Lowrytown |
Morganteller,
Daniel |
|
N.
R. Penrose, Esq. |
|
1837/06/14 |
1837/06/05 |
C |
|
Speece, John |
Mauch
Chunk |
Dodson,
Lydia |
Mauch
Chunk |
John
Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1830/03/28 |
1830/04/01 |
C |
[Grooms surname also spelled
"Speese"] |
Spence, Mary |
Summit
Hill |
Todd,
Andrew |
Summit
Hill |
James
Denton, Esq. |
Summit
Hill |
1841/10/31 |
1841/11/01 |
C |
|
Spencer, Miles |
Dallas
Twp., Luz. Co. |
McCarty,
Phebe |
Lausanne
Twp. |
H.
Williams, Esq. |
Lehighton |
1831/12/22 |
1831/12/26 |
C |
|
Stahler, Priscilla |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rest,
David |
East
Penn Twp. |
Rev.
E. Augustus Bauer |
|
1850/07/30 |
1850/08/29 |
CCG |
|
Staples, George W. |
Lehighton |
Price,
Elizabeth M. |
Lehighton |
Rev.
Newton Heston |
|
1847/10/21 |
1847/10/28 |
CCG |
Both bride and groom were formerly
of Stroudsburg |
Staples, Richard B. |
Stroudsburg |
Thompson,
Mary Ann |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
Newton Heston |
|
1848/11/16 |
1848/11/16 |
CCG |
|
Steckle, Henrietta |
North
Whitehall |
Weiss,
Edward |
Weissport |
Rev.
Mr. Dubbs |
|
1847/06/15 |
1847/06/24 |
CCG |
|
Stedman, Alex. |
Mauch
Chunk |
Olewine,
Mary |
Mauch
Chunk |
Rev.
C.J. Crouch |
Cherryville,
Pa. |
1839/11/07 |
1839/11/09 |
C |
|
Steel, Isabella |
Nesquehoning |
Duff,
David |
Nesquehoning |
John
Pryor, Esq. |
Mauch
Chunk |
1834/03/04 |
1834/03/08 |
C |
|
Steel, Rachel |
Mauch
Chunk |
Wilson,
James |
|
Rev.
Richard Webster |
Mauch
Chunk |
1845/12/18 |
1846/02/26 |
CCG |
|
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