EARLY MARRIAGES

FROM THE MAUCH CHUNK NEWSPAPERS OF

1829 TO 1850

 

SURNAMES STEIGER TO WALP

PERSON MARRIED

RESIDENCE

SPOUSE

SPOUSE’S RESIDENCE

PERFORMED BY

LOCATION

EVENT DATE

NOTICE DATE

NP

NOTES

Steiger, Brigitte

Mahoning Twp.

Rehrig, Noah

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Steiger, Charles

East Penn Twp.

Haldeman, Kitty Ann

Tamaqua

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/06/23

1847/07/08

CCG

 

Steiger, Maria

Mahoning Twp.

Oswalt, Jacob

Linntown

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/24

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Steigerwald, Barbara

East Penn Twp.

Fink, Levi

Heidelberg Twp., Lehigh Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1845/05/25

1845/05/29

CCG

 

Steigerwald, Leah

East Penn Twp.

Nothstein, Gideon

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/08/23

1846/08/27

CCG

 

Steigerwald, Nathan

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Krum, Rebecca

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1847/02/23

1847/03/04

CCG

 

Steigerwald, Polly

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Leiby, Daniel

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1849/11/27

1850/01/17

CCG

 

Steigerwalt, Hannah

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Whetstone, Elias

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1849/01/21

1849/01/25

CCG

 

Steigerwalt, Katherine

East Penn Twp.

Flickinger, Elias

Mahoning Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/03/26

1848/04/27

CCG

 

Stein, Polly

Lehigh Co.

Remeley, Henry

Mahoning Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1849/02/04

1849/03/24

CD

 

Steirenagle, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Fink, Conrad

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

 

1846/12/31

1847/01/07

CCG

 

Stenner, Mary

Mauch Chunk

Quester, Mathew

Mauch Chunk

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/01/04

1848/04/27

CCG

 

Stephenson, William

Mauch Chunk Twp.

Redline, Catherine

Mauch Chunk Twp.

C. H. Williams, Esq.

 

1830/11/21

1830/11/29

C

 

Sterling, Joseph

Mauch Chunk

Shirra, Maria Jane

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1844/02/06

1844/03/05

CC T

 

Stettler, Hannah

Laurel Run

Tinney, Christopher

Laurel Run

Jacob S. Wallace, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1837/01/02

1837/01/09

C

 

Steurwald, ?-?-tiana

Maria Iron Works

Robinson, William

Maria Iron Works

Rev. H. E. Gilroy

Maria Iron Works

1844/01/14

1844/01/16

CC T

 

Stewart, Elizabeth

Philadelphia

Christman, Casper

Mauch Chunk

Rev. John Coleman

Philadelphia

1840/11/12

1840/11/21

C

 

Stieurnagle, Lewis

 

Metzel, Elizabeth

 

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1845/03/09

1845/03/13

CCG

 

Stiles, Daniel

Huntington Twp., Luz. Co.

Bacon, Hannah E.

Huntington Twp., Luz. Co.

Rev. George Lane

Wilkes Barre

1836/02/22

1836/03/07

C

 

Stine, Columbia

Mauch Chunk

Ackerman, Peter

Mauch Chunk

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1841/12/11

1841/12/13

C

On same evening by same person as the Hoffman/Fritz marriage

Stirewalt, Hattie

Mauch Chunk

Zaner, Joseph

Nesquehoning

John Pryor, Esq.

 

1834/07/18

1834/07/26

C

 

Stites, Sarah

Mauch Chunk

Stroh, Amos

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Newton Heston

 

1849/03/08

1849/03/15

CCG

 

Stoddard, Maria

Stoddardsville

Brown, John

White Haven

Rev. John Dorvance

Stoddardsville, Pa.

1840/12/07

1840/12/19

C

 

Street, A. K., Rev.

 

Roberson, Elizabeth

 

Rev. George Banghart

 

1834/05/19

1834/06/14

C

Groom is of the Philadelphia Conference

Stroh, Amos

Mauch Chunk

Stites, Sarah

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Newton Heston

 

1849/03/08

1849/03/15

CCG

 

Stroh, William H.

Mauch Chunk

Brelsford, Mary

Mauch Chunk

Rev. N. C. Murphy

 

1850/05/29

1850/06/06

CCG

 

Strohm, Joseph

Towamensing

Scheckler, Lavinia

Mahoning Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/03/03

1846/03/05

CCG

 

Stroup, Daniel

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Billman, Rebecca

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/03/10

1850/04/11

CCG

 

Stull, Henry

Penn Forest Twp.

Overpeck, Mary

Penn Forest Twp.

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1847/07/02

1847/07/29

CCG

 

Stull, Jane

Lausanne Twp.

Houser, John

Monroe Co.

John Kelsey, Esq.

 

1847/06/12

1847/07/08

CCG

 

Stull, William

Penn Forest Twp.

Hulsiser, Hannah

Chestnut Hill, Monroe Co.

John Kelsey, Esq.

Penn Forest Twp.

1847/10/13

1847/11/18

CCG

 

Sturges, Sarah Ann

Philadelphia

Casper, Joseph

Philadelphia

Rev. Wm. Abels

Philadelphia

1829/09/28

1829/10/01

C

 

Sudliffa, James

Tamaqua

Breiner, Lucy Ann

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/04/22

1850/05/02

CCG

 

Swank, Jacob

Mauch Chunk

Solt, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Menezing

Cherryville, Pa.

1839/06/25

1839/06/29

C

 

Swank, Philip

Mauch Chunk

Snyder, Amelia

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1834/09/06

1834/09/13

C

 

Swartz, Jacob

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Legleiter, Leah

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1845/05/13

1845/05/29

CCG

 

Taft, John Leroy, Rev.

Philadelphia

Houpt, Isabelle

Montgomery Co., Pa.

Rev. James Smith, Jr.

 

1838/04/24

1838/05/28

C

Groom a minister of the Philadelphia Conference

Tany, John

Lowrytown

Dunham, Margaret

Lowrytown

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Lausanne

1831/01/23

1831/01/31

C

 

Taubenspeck, Sine

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Kleckner, Solomon

Brownsweig

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/11/17

1847/01/21

CCG

 

Tayler, Samuel

Mauch Chunk

Johnson, Esther

Mauch Chunk

John Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1829/11/01

1829/11/05

C

 

Taylor, Alice

 

Dennison, Henry M., Rev.

Brooklyn, NY,

Rev. W. T. Leavell

Charles Co., Va.

1850/07/11

1850/08/01

CCG

Bride d/o the former President Taylor; groom formerly of Wilkes Barre

Taylor, Jane

Easton

Conner, David, Capt.

Mauch Chunk

 

Bethlehem

1831/01/26

1831/01/31

C

 

Taylor, William

Summit Hill

Lyons, Elizabeth

Summit Hill

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1838/03/09

1838/03/25

C

 

Teavilla, Susan

Carbon Co.

Lowry, Godfrey

Carbon Co.

Rev. J. W. Mecaskey

Parryville

1846/09/10

1846/09/17

CCG

 

Tehner, Nathan

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Miller, Polly

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1850/06/25

1850/08/29

CCG

 

Thomas, Mary

Tamaqua

McKee, James

Beaver Meadow

Rev. E. Bittinger

Tamaqua

1848/04/24

1848/05/04

CCG

 

Thomas, Mary

Weatherly

Martz, William

Weatherly

Rev. D. Harbison

 

1850/05/12

1850/05/23

CCG

 

Thompson, J. D., Dr.

Mauch Chunk

Patterson, Mary

Huntington Twp., Luzerne Co.

Rev. S. Laycock

Huntington Twp., Luzerne Co.

1841/02/17

1841/02/20

C

 

Thompson, Mary Ann

Mauch Chunk

Staples, Richard B.

Stroudsburg

Rev. Newton Heston

 

1848/11/16

1848/11/16

CCG

 

Thompson, Richard

Berwick

Mack, Sally Ann

Briarcreek

Rev. George Lane

Briarcreek

1833/08/03

1833/07/25

C

 

Thompson, Susannah

 

Ege, Oliver, Rev.

 

Rev. Wm. Prettyman

Berwick, Pa.

1833/02/07

1833/02/09

C

Reprint from the Berwick Gazette of 2/9

Thornton, William

Mauch Chunk

Miner, Harriet

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Henry Sutton

Mauch Chunk

1849/05/19

1849/05/31

CCG

 

Thorp, William

 

Ross, Jane

 

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1845/03/03

1845/03/06

CCG

 

Tinney, Christopher

Laurel Run

Stettler, Hannah

Laurel Run

Jacob S. Wallace, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1837/01/02

1837/01/09

C

 

Todd, Andrew

Summit Hill

Spence, Mary

Summit Hill

James Denton, Esq.

Summit Hill

1841/10/31

1841/11/01

C

 

Tolan, Hannah

 

Nichol, Robert

 

Rev. Richard Webster

 

1849/02/13

1849/02/22

CCG

 

Tomkins, Frances, Mrs.

 

Alexander, Moses

 

 

Bath, NY

1831/05/11

1831/06/20

C

Groom age 98, bride 105, taken dead from their bed the next day

Tomkins, Sarah V.

Penn Forest

Messinger, Horace P.

Penn Forest

John Kelsey, Esq.

 

1847/04/13

1847/04/29

CCG

 

Trescott, William

Beaver Meadow

Hoyt, Anna

Beaver Meadow

Rev. G. H. Day

 

1848/02/07

1848/02/10

CCG

 

Triel, Harriet

Jeansville

Peale, Charles Wilson

Beaver Meadow

Rev. J. G. Moore

Jeansville, Luzerne Co.

 

1846/11/12

CCG

[No date given]

Trott, S. Elizabeth

Wilkes Barre

Woodward, George W.

Wilkes Barre

Rev. Dr. Judd

New London, Conn.

1832/09/10

1832/09/24

C

Groom an attorney; bride d/o the late G. W. Trott of Wilkes Barre

Troxel, Sally

W. Penn Twp., Schuylkill Co.

Haberman, Joseph

East Penn Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/12/01

1847/01/21

CCG

 

Troy, James

Lausanne Twp.

Wetzel, Rachel

Lausanne Twp.

N.R. Penrose, Esq.

 

1841/04/11

1841/04/17

C

[Probably took place in Lausanne Twp.]

Tubbs, William A.

Huntington, Luzerne Co.

Heniritzy, Elizabeth

Heidelberg, Lehigh Co.

Rev. Mr. Dubbs

N. Whitehall, Lehigh Co.

1833/09/29

1833/10/04

C

 

Turner, Miss

Lausanne Twp.

Burke, William

Lausanne Twp.

John Pryor, Esq.

 

1830/04/11

1830/04/15

C

 

Tyler, Harvey

Mauch Chunk

Coxe, Sarah

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Dr. Flinn

Mauch Chunk

1829/09/27

1829/10/01

C

[Uncertain about bride's surname]

Van Horn, Hannah

Mauch Chunk

Ebert, Henry

Mauch Chunk

Isaac T. Dodson, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1836/04/23

1836/04/25

C

 

Vance, Lorenzo

Susquehanna Co., Pa.

McFall, Margaret

Rockport

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1846/09/21

1846/11/12

CCG

Bride d/o J. McFall of Rockport

Vanneman, Asa R.

Mauch Chunk

Derrah, Elizabeth

Mauch Chunk

Rev. H. E. Gilroy

Mauch Chunk

1843/12/31

1844/01/02

CC T

 

Vanneman, Isaac

Mauch Chunk

Bennet, Wealthy

Susquehanna Co., Pa.

E. Carey, Esq.

Hanover Twp. Luzerne Co.

1840/04/13

1840/04/18

C

 

Vanneman, Margaret

Mauch Chunk

Zane, Charles

Mauch Chunk

Jesse K. Pryor, Esq.

Mauch Chunk

1844/06/01

1844/06/12

CCG

 

Vanneman, Martha

Mauch Chunk

Shaw, Matthew

Mauch Chunk

Rev. Richard Webster

Nesquehoning

1840/02/06

1840/02/15

C

Married at the house of Joseph Walker

Vanneman, Thomas K.

Mauch Chunk

Collins, Angeline

Mauch Chunk

Rev. H. E. Gilroy

Mauch Chunk

1843/11/30

1843/12/05

CC T

 

Vanscoter, Elizabeth

Penn Haven

Bennet, Hiram

Penn Haven

Rev. T. C. Murphy

Mauch Chunk

1850/11/09

1850/11/14

CCG

 

Vaughan, Emma

Richmond, Indiana

Lippincott, Charles

Mauch Chunk

 

Richmond, Indiana

1849/10/07

1849/11/15

CCG

The marriage was a Friends Ceremony in presence of the Mayor

Vaughan, Lydia

Philadelphia, Pa.

Lippincott, Edward

Mauch Chunk

Rev. William H. Furness

Philadelphia, Pa.

1847/08/09

1847/09/23

CCG

Bride d/o the late John D. Vaughan, Esq., of Philadelphia

Vaugn, Lydia

Philadelphia, Pa.

Lippincott, Edward

Mauch Chunk

 

Philadelphia, Pa.

1847/09/09

1847/09/16

CCG

[This notice corrected in the edition of 9/23/1847]

Walb, Daniel

Towamensing Twp.

Eckhart, Katherine

Towamensing Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1848/03/26

1848/04/27

CCG

 

Walker, Joseph

Nesquehoning

Butler, Sarah

Mauch Chunk

Rev. George Chandler

Philadelphia

1840/12/03

1840/12/12

C

Bride the eldest d/o Wm. Butler, Sr.

Walker, Joseph

Nesquehoning

Farley, Catherine

Nesquehoning

Rev. Newton Heston

Weissport

1847/07/23

1847/08/05

CCG

 

Walker, Marion

Philadelphia, Pa.

Mears, John

Mauch Chunk

Mayor John Swift

Philadelphia, Pa.

1847/03/14

1847/04/29

CCG

 

Walker, Mary Ann

Summit Hill

Aiken, John

 

Rev. Richard Webster

Mauch Chunk

1845/09/04

1845/10/02

CCG

Bride d/o Andrew Walker of Summit Hill

Wallace, Abasena

Mauch Chunk

Fister, William H.

Mauch Chunk

Rev. H. E. Gilroy

Mauch Chunk

1843/09/21

1843/09/26

CC T

 

Wallace, Henrietta

Mauch Chunk

Deahl, Jacob

Reading

Rev. Walker

Allentown

1848/03/02

1848/03/09

CCG

 

Wallace, Margaretta Matilda

Milford, Pike Co., Pa.

Bidlack, Benjamin

Milford, Pike Co., Pa.

Rev. Thomas Grier

Milford, Pike Co., Pa.

1829/09/08

1829/09/17

C

Bride d/o James Wallace, groom late editor of the Northern Eagle

Waller, Tracy E.

Windsor, NY

Harlan, Hannah Ann

Mauch Chunk

Rev. C.J. Crouch

 

1839/10/29

1839/11/02

C

Bride eldest d/o E. W. Harlan of Mauch Chunk

Walp, Caroline

Towamensing Twp.

Soldt, John

Towamensing Twp.

Rev. E. Augustus Bauer

 

1846/02/22

1846/03/05

CCG

 

 

 

 

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January 2004