Deaths and Marriages 1806 to 1810
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Transcribed by Nancy Piper
[Source: Bedford County and Huntingdon County newspapers. Unknown author,
1900]
DEATHS Armstrong, James Huntingdon Gazette, March 17, 1808 Died Saturday last at his farm opposite Drake's Ferry, James Armstrong.
Black Huntingdon Gazette, March 28, 1808 Died Monday Mrs. Black, in the borough, at an advanced age.
Blair, John Huntingdon Gazette, August 27, 1807 Died the 15th a daughter of John Blair, Esq. this borough aged 3 years.
Blair, Thomas Huntingdon Gazette, October 11, 1810 Died Tuesday Capt. Thomas Blair an old and respected inhabitant at the age of 76 years; he was an active and brave officer in the Revolution; long obituary.
Bohonnon, John Huntingdon Gazette, August 16, 1810 Died Saturday last John Bohonnon at an advanced age.
Brown, Mrs. Fanny Huntingdon Gazette, May 10, 1810 Died last evening Mrs. Fanny Brown, consort of William Brown formerly of this place.
Brown, John Huntingdon Gazette, August 6, 1807 Died Sunday last John Brown, cooper, single man, aged 25 years.
Cadwallader Huntingdon Gazette, September 10, 1807 Died this morning John Cadwallader Esq.; funeral tomorrow.
Calhoun Huntingdon Gazette, August 6, 1807 Died the same day in Kishaquoquillas Valley a daughter of Mr. Calhoun aged 14 years.
Chilcote, Mrs. Richard Huntingdon Gazette, August 16, 1810 Died on Friday Mrs. Chilcote, consort of Richard Chilcotte Esq. of Trough Creek settlement.
Connor Huntingdon Gazette, February 8, 1810 A man named Connor froze to death at Gloninger and Co's iron works.
Crawford, Mrs. Grace Huntingdon Gazette, August 2, 1810 Died Friday last Mrs. Grace Crawford, consort of John Crawford Esq.; buried at Huntingdon; left husband and five children.
Culbertson, Mrs. Agness Huntingdon Gazette, March 10, 1808 Died in this County Tuesday last at the home of Robert M'Cartney of Spruce Creek, Mrs. Agness Culbertson aged 82 years. One daughter of a family of six children living; Spruce Creek March 4 1808.
Davis, Mrs. Huntingdon Gazette, April 5, 1810 Died, Mrs. Davis consort of the Rev. Davis of Mill Creek twp.
Dorsey, Greenberry Huntingdon Gazette, October 29 1807 Died at Barree Forge on the 17th Mr. Greenberry Dorsey; many years a citizen of the County.
Duden, Daniel Huntingdon Gazette, July 19, 1810 Child of Daniel Duden drowned on Saturday.
Feay, Mrs. Joseph Huntingdon Gazette, March 31, 1809 Died Tuesday, Mrs. Feay consort of Joseph Feay of Woodcock Valley.
Fulton, John Huntingdon Gazette, March 31, 1809 Died Saturday in his 23rd year John Fulton.
Galbraith, Patrick Huntingdon Gazette, April 4, 1808 Patrick Galbraith of Shirley twp., drowned at Newton Hamilton Tuesday last, left a wife and several children.
Gibbins, Daniel Huntingdon Gazette, January 27, 1809 Died yesterday morning at Dorsey's Forge, Daniel Gibbins
Gilbert, Peter Huntingdon Gazette, September 3, 1808 Died Thursday Mrs. Gilbert wife of Peter Gilbert formerly of Shavers Creek.
Green, (sons of William) Huntingdon Gazette, June 30, 1809 The wife of Thomas M'Millan, two sons of William Green were killed by lightning Monday eve at Birmingham.
Gray, George Huntingdon Gazette, January 27, 1809 Died Monday last George Gray, Esq., of Shavers Creek.
Haines, Abraham Huntingdon Gazette, December 3, 1807 Died Tuesday Abraham Haines of this borough at an advanced age.
Hall, Adam Huntingdon Gazette, June 2, 1809 Died Thursday eve the 25th Adam Hall of Huntingdon township.
Harnish Huntingdon Gazette, May 7, 1807 Canoe Valley in the family of Christian Harnish four persons have died of the fever; his wife on the 2nd; his son on the 12th and two others on the 27th; David Sprenkle died of the disease on Friday.
Harrison, Mrs. Eleanor Huntingdon Gazette, August 17, 1809 Died the 29th ult in Allegheny township Mrs. Eleanor Harrison consort of Capt John Harrison; left husband and small children.
Hill, Samuel Huntingdon Gazette, September 3, 1808 Died the 26th in Sinking Valley, Samuel Hill
Hull, Mary Huntingdon Gazette, May 21, 1807 Died in Canoe Valley on the 13th Mary Hull daughter of Mrs. Hull.
Johnston Huntingdon Gazette, August 27, 1807 Died Tuesday a daughter of Rev. Johnston aged 9 years.
Jones, Joseph Huntingdon Gazette, October 9, 1806 Died near Petersburg last Sunday Joseph Jones, son of Levi Jones of Woodcock Valley aged between 19 & 20 years.
Kyle, Mary Huntingdon Gazette, March 29, 1810 Died the 25th Mary Kyle, youngest daughter of Samuel Kyle Esq. of Sinking Valley; left parents and sisters.
Kyme, Daniel Huntingdon Gazette, March 31, 1809 Died Friday last Daniel Kyme, son of John Kyme of this borough aged 7 years.
Long Bedford Gazette, October 20, 1807 Suicide of Mr. Long of Trough Creek Valley Huntingdon County on the 3rd; left a wife and children.
Maise, James Huntingdon Gazette, September 6, 1810 Died Saturday last at the home of William Simpson, James Maise of Maytown, Lancaster County.
McAfee, Andrew Huntingdon Gazette, April 30, 1807 Andrew McAfee of Raystown drowned below Middletown Dauphin Co., on the way down the river with a load of wheat.
McAlevy, Mrs. William Huntingdon Gazette, July 9, 1808 Died the 1st inst., Mrs. McAlevy, consort of Capt. William McAlevy of Stone creek.
McBride, James Huntingdon Gazette, June 11, 1807 Samuel McBride son of James McBride of Spruce Creek killed Saturday the 30th.
McCahan, James A. Huntingdon Gazette, March 10, 1809 Died Tuesday the 28th James A. M'Cahan aged 1-11-24 son of the editor. (No edition Mch 3 on that account).
McKennan, Thomas Huntingdon Gazette, March 28, 1808 Died Wednesday last Thomas McKennan, son of John McKennan aged 14 months.
McCormick, Alexander Huntingdon Gazette, October 8, 1807 Died Saturday last on Shavers Creek in his 76th year, Alexander McCormick.
McCune, James Huntingdon Gazette, September 24, 1807 Died at his farm Saturday, James McCune Esq. Representative.
McLean, Moses Huntingdon Gazette, September 13, 1810 Died at Chillicothe the 25th ult., Col. Moses McLean formerly of Adams County, Penna. - F. Rep.
McMillan, Mrs. Thomas Huntingdon Gazette, June 30, 1809 The wife of Thomas M'Millan, two sons of William Green were killed by lightning Monday eve at Birmingham.
Miller, Henry Huntingdon Gazette, September 17, 1807 Died yesterday Henry Miller, merchant, of this place.
Miller, Mrs. John Huntingdon Gazette, June 25, 1808 Died Sunday in this borough, Mrs. Miller, consort of John Miller.
Miller, Mrs. Margaret Huntingdon Gazette, August 31, 1809 Died in the borough this morning Mrs. Margaret Miller widow of the late Henry Miller.
Moore, Mrs. Huntingdon Gazette, November 5, 1807 Died Thursday at Alexandria Mrs. Moore, mother of Colonel James Moore at an advanced age.
Moore, Mathew and John Huntingdon Gazette, September 27, 1810 Died on the 31st Mathew Moore aged 24 and on the 1st of Sept., John Moore Jr., all sons of John Moore of Dickinson twp.
Moyers, (unknown) Huntingdon Gazette, June 30, 1809 Died Monday at Tyrone Forge Mr. Moyers, hammerman.
Muir, John Huntingdon Gazette, September 13, 1810 Died at Annapolis the 31st, John Muir Esq.
Mullen Huntingdon Gazette, April 5, 1810 Mr. Mullen killed at the furnace of Henderson and Allison
Neeling, Mrs. Ann Huntingdon Gazette, March 10, 1808 Died the 5th in this County, Mrs. Ann Neeling.
Riddle Huntingdon Gazette, August 27, 1807 Died Friday a son of S. Riddle, Esq. of this place aged 3 years
Shara, George Huntingdon Gazette, October 29, 1808 Died last evening at Petersburg, Mr. George Shara.
Shaver, Mrs. John Huntingdon Gazette, June 30, 1809 Died, Mrs. Shaver, consort of John Shaver Jr of Raystown branch.
Shaver, Nicholas Huntingdon Gazette, March 1, 1810 Died in Shirley township the 18th Nicholas Shaver in his 83rd year.
Shultz, Bernard Huntingdon Gazette, September 28, 1809 Died in this borough after a short illness Bernard Shultz in his 22nd year.
Silas Huntingdon Gazette, March 5, 1807 Died on the 3rd inst. Mrs. Sias of Millcreek, consort of James Sias.
Simpson, John Huntingdon Gazette, February 5, 1807 Died on Tuesday last, Mr. John Simpson of this borough in his 63rd year.
Simpson, Matthew Huntingdon Gazette, August 27, 1807 Died Thursday last in his 53rd year Matthew Simpson Esq. Coroner of the County; lived 20 years in this place.
Smart Huntingdon Gazette, September 3, 1807 Died Saturday a daughter of John Smart this borough aged 14 months.
Somer, Henry Huntingdon Gazette, September 3, 1808 Died Wednesday last in Woodcock Valley, Henry Somer.
Sprenkle Huntingdon Gazette, May 7, 1807 Canoe Valley in the family of Christian Harnish four persons have died of the fever; his wife on the 2nd; his son on the 12th and two others on the 27th; David Sprenkle died of the disease on Friday.
Steven, Matthew Huntingdon Gazette, May 30, 1808 Died the 22nd Rev. Matthew Steven of Shavers creek.
Wallace Huntingdon Gazette, December 10, 1807 Died Monday last, Mr. Wallace a brother of Michael Wallace of Sinking Valley from burns at the fire.
Wiley, Mrs. Huntingdon Gazette, August 6, 1808 Died Friday last at the home of Rev. Mr. Lane, Mrs. Wiley, aged 98 years; buried in the graveyard adjoining the borough.
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(Groom-Bride) Anthony-Davis Huntingdon Gazette, October 11, 1810 Married Wednesday the 3rd by the Rev. Howe, Jacob Anthony to Mary Davis both of this borough.
Barret-Redden Huntingdon Gazette, December 21, 1809 Married at Birmingham in this County a few weeks since by Joseph Cadwallader Esq, Daniel Barret to Rachel Redden, both of Bellefonte.
Boyd-Feay Huntingdon Gazette, January 18, 1810 Married Thursday last by the Rev. Johnston, Robert Boyd to Hannah Feay, daughter of Joseph Feay of Woodcock Valley
Brotherline-Davis Huntingdon Gazette, November 5, 1808 Married Tuesday by the Rev. Haas, Thomas Brotherline to Sally Davis.
Buchanan-Blair Huntingdon Gazette, October 22, 1807 Married Thursday last Mr. George Buchanan of Alexandria and Miss Catharine Blair of Frankstown.
Buchanan-Moore Huntingdon Gazette, November 5, 1808 Married Thursday last by the Rev. Johnston, Matthew Buchanan of Alexandria to Susan Moore of Frankstown.
Buchanan-Moore Huntingdon Gazette, February 8, 1810 Married Tuesday last James Buchanan to Patience Moore, daughter of Mrs. Moore of Frankstown settlement.
Bucher-Morrison Huntingdon Gazette, June 7, 1810 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. Morris Howe, Samuel Bucher of Shirley township this County to Hannah Morrison of Mifflin County.
Cadwallader-Law Huntingdon Gazette, December 18, 1806 Married Thursday the 4th last, Joseph Cadwallader Esq., of Birmingham to Mary Law, daughter of Mrs. Ann Law of Sinking Valley.
Campbell-McDonald Huntingdon Gazette, October 4, 1810 Married Thursday by the Rev. Johnston, John Campbell to Mary McDonald both of Hares Valley.
Canan-Reiger Huntingdon Gazette, November 19, 1807 Married Thursday the 5th by the Rev. N. R. Snowden, James Canan this county to Maria Reiger of Dr. Reiger of Lancaster.
Conwell-Woodward Huntingdon Gazette, October 4, 1810 Married Thursday, John Conwell Junior of this County to Isabella Woodward, daughter of Absalom Woodward of Armstrong County
Cornelius-Armstrong (Mrs.) Huntingdon Gazette, September 7, 1809 Married at Drakes Ferry Thursday last by the Rev. Johnston, Mr. Peter Cornelius to Mrs. Armstrong.
Coulter-Drake Huntingdon Gazette, May 17, 1810 Married Thursday last at Drake's Ferry, Joseph Coulter to June Drake.
Drake-Postlewaite Huntingdon Gazette, April 21, 1809 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. Mr. Johnston, James Drake to Elizabeth Postlewaite, daughter of Susanna Postlewaite of Long Hollow.
Dunlap-Davis Huntingdon Gazette, October 1, 1807 Married yesterday by the Rev. Johnston, John Dunlap to Eleanor Davis daughter of John Davis of this borough.
Eckerman-Witzel Huntingdon Gazette, December 21, 1809 Married at Birmingham in this County a few weeks since by Joseph Cadwallader Esq., William Eckerman to Margaret Witzel of Tuckahoe Valley.
Elliot-McCartney Huntingdon Gazette, June 14, 1810 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. Johnston, James Elliott, Jr. to Eleanor McCartney of this borough.
Fayres-Lee Huntingdon Gazette, March 5, 1807 Married on Tuesday last by Hugh Morrison Esq. Moses Fayres to Mrs. Lee of Woodcock Valley.
Feay-Flook Huntingdon Gazette, January 25, 1810 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. John Johnston, Joseph Feay to Mrs. Flook both of Woodcock Valley
Gahagen-Caragher Huntingdon Gazette, April 23, 1807 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. Haas, Adam Gahagen to Miss Catharine Caragher of Hartslog settlement.
Good-Lewis Huntingdon Gazette, April 21, 1809 Married at Hope Furnace, Mifflin County on Thursday the 13th, Robert Good and Jane Lewis, daughter of General William Lewis all of this place.
Green-Rickets Huntingdon Gazette, September 28, 1809 Married Tuesday last George Green Jr. to Miss Rickets of Hill Valley
Harvey-Wilson Huntingdon Gazette, June 21, 1810 Married Thursday by John King Esq., William Harvey of Bedford Co to Sarah Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson Esq. of Woodcock Valley.
Harry-Cochell Huntingdon Gazette, March 31, 1809 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. Haas, Mr. Joel Harry to Miss Hannah Cochell both of Kishaquoquillas Valley.
Hays-Dorland Huntingdon Gazette, June 16, 1807 Married on Tuesday last Patrick Hays of Alexandria to Elizabeth Dorland.
Hempfield-Laird Huntingdon Gazette, May 30, 1808 Married Tuesday by the Rev. Johnston, Thomas Hempfield to Anna Laird both of this borough.
Henderson-Brannon Huntingdon Gazette, November 23, 1809 Married Tuesday eve by the Rev. Johnston, John Henderson to Margaret Brannon both of this place.
Hildebrand-Shultz Huntingdon Gazette, May 2, 1808 Married Thursday last, John Hildebrand to Barbara Shultz both of this borough.
Hudson-Pollock Huntingdon Gazette, February 17, 1809 Married Thursday at Newville, Cumberland County by the Reverend Williams, George Hudson Junior of this County and Catharine Pollock of the former place.
Huet-Swope Huntingdon Gazette, November 16, 1809 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. Johnston, Daniel Huet of Hagerstown to Polly Swope, daughter of Peter Swope merchant.
Itnire-Smalley Huntingdon Gazette, March 28, 1808 Married the 1st by Patrick Galbraith Esq. Mr. David Itnire to Hannah Smalley of Shirley twp., Huntingdon County.
Jackson-McCartney Huntingdon Gazette, February 17, 1809 Married a few days since Jonathan Jackson to Miss M'Cartney, both of Shavers Creek.
Jackson-Porter Huntingdon Gazette, May 16, 1808 Married Thursday last Dr. William Jackson to Mrs. Porter, both of Alexandria.
King-Swope Huntingdon Gazette, April 14, 1809 Married Wednesday last William King to Mary Swope both of Shirley township.
Lloyd-Moore Huntingdon Gazette, June 13, 1808 Married by the Rev. Johnston, David Lloyd to Molly Moore all of Woodcock Valley.
Magee-Yocum Huntingdon Gazette, December 30, 1808 Married the 22nd by Rev. Johnston, Samuel Magee to Sally Yocum, daughter of John Yocum of this borough.
Martin-Chambers Huntingdon Gazette, November 2, 1809 Married Thursday last John Martin to Nancy Chambers, both of Canoe Valley.
Martin-Johnston Huntingdon Gazette, May 2, 1808 Married Thursday last by the Rev. Johnston, Thomas Martin of Cumberland County to Mary Johnston, daughter of Thomas Johnston near Alexandria.
McCarty-Roberts Huntingdon Gazette, December 18, 1806 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. John Johnston, John McCarty to Miss Amelia Roberts both of Shirley township.
McCrum-Moore Huntingdon Gazette, June 13, 1808 Married the same day (day not given - married on same day as Molly Moore), Henry M'Crum to Polly Moore, daughter of Major Robert Moore of Shaver Creek.
Moore-Martin Huntingdon Gazette, August 31, 1809 Married the 26th by Rev. Haas, Daniel Moore to Elizabeth Martin all of this place.
Moore-Stewart Huntingdon Gazette, February 22, 1810 Married by the Rev. J. Johnston, Captain William Moore to Mary Ann Stewart, daughter of the Honorable David Stewart of Mount Aetna this County.
Morrow-Stewart Huntingdon Gazette, January 17, 1808 Married the 5th inst. by the Rev. H. R. Wilson, James Morrow to Nancy Stewart, all of Sinking Valley.
Orbison-Elliott Huntingdon Gazette, October 8, 1808 Married Thursday last by Rev. Johnston, William Orbison Esq. to Miss Eleanor Elliott, daughter of Judge Elliott of this borough.
Pinnell-Morrison Huntingdon Gazette, July 23, 1807 Married Sunday evening by Rev. Morris Howe, Rev. Jesse Pinnell to Miss Julia Morrison of this borough.
Plummer-Green Huntingdon Gazette, August 17, 1809 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. John Thomas, John Plummer of Williamsburg and Sarah Green of Barree township.
Priestly-Magee Huntingdon Gazette, May 17, 1810 Married Tuesday last in Alexandria by the Rev. Johnston, Marmaduke Shepley Priestly to Jane Magee.
Rann-Thompson Huntingdon Gazette, December 21, 1809 Married at Birmingham in this County by Joseph Cadwallader, Esq., William Rann to Sarah Thompson of Warriors Mark.
Rees-Roller Huntingdon Gazette, October 22, 1807 Married the same day Thomas Rees silversmith to Miss Roller daughter of Philip Roller of Sinking Valley.
Shank-Echelberger Huntingdon Gazette, January 4, 1810 Married Sunday last by the Reverend Frederick Hass, Jacob Shank to Sarah Eckelberger both of Tyrone twp.
Shultz-Craffius Huntingdon Gazette, December 18, 1806 Married the same day (Tuesday last) by the same (Rev. John Johnston), Philip Shultz to Catharine Craffius both of this town.
Scott-Davis Huntingdon Gazette, October 16, 1806 Married this day by the Rev. John Johnston, Mr. John Scott of Alexandria to Miss Davis, daughter of the widow Davis near Waterstreet.
Simpson-Dean Huntingdon Gazette, May 3, 1810 Married Tuesday by the Rev. Johnston, Major William Simpson to Jane Dean, both of this place.
Smith-Antony Huntingdon Gazette, March 31, 1809 Married the 16th William M. Smith, Esq. Attorney at law of this place to Eliza Antony of Philadelphia.
Snyder-Shultz Huntingdon Gazette, October 16, 1806 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. M. Currant, David Snyder and Christena Shultz, daughter of Lawrence Shultz all of this town.
Spencer-Jackson Huntingdon Gazette, December 2, 1808 Married yesterday by Rev. Johnston, William Spencer to Elizabeth Jackson, both of the vicinity of Alexandria.
Startzman-Keesbury Huntingdon Gazette, June 14, 1810 Married Tuesday the 5th at Lewistown, Martin Startzman of this borough to Elizabeth Keesbury of the former place.
Stetts-Lloyd Huntingdon Gazette, January 29, 1807 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. Johnston, William Stetts and Miss Lloyd, daughter of Henry Lloyd all of Woodcock Valley.
Stevens-Long Huntingdon Gazette, January 15, 1807 Married on Tuesday the 6th inst. at the house of the Rev. Stevens on Shavers Creek, Capt. William Stevens to Miss Jane Long.
Stewart-Morrow Huntingdon Gazette, May 21, 1807 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. David Baird, James Stewart of Sinking Valley to Rebecca Morrow.
Stewart-Roberts Huntingdon Gazette, May 26, 1809 Married Tuesday last by the Rev. Johnston, James Stewart to Rachel Roberts both of Sinking Valley.
Toussy-Means Huntingdon Gazette, May 16, 1808 Married Thursday last by the Rev. Johnston, David Toussy to Elizabeth Means daughter of H. Means near W Street.
Vandeevender-Enyart Huntingdon Gazette, May 14, 1807 Married this day Isaac Vandeevender to Polly Enyart daughter of William Enyart of Raystown branch.
White-Barrick Huntingdon Gazette, October 4, 1810 Married on Tuesday last by the Rev. Morris Howe, Jacob White Jun., to Catharine Barrick both of this County.
Wilson-Hammel (Mrs.) Huntingdon Gazette, July 14, 1809 Married Monday last James Wilson of Sinking Valley to Mrs. Hammel of this borough.
Wilson-Thomas Huntingdon Gazette, June 14, 1810 Married a few days since Charles Wilson of Sinking Valley to Miss Thomas, daughter of Samuel Thomas Esq. of the Frankstown settlement. |