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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY. [1853.
of the jail to make another stand, when a delegation of them sallied forth, seized the wagon, and carried off president Middleswarth and his fellow officers around the corner towards Penn's creek. The audience, however, kept its place, and the president returned and mounted another wagon, when the meeting was addressed by Messrs. Casey, S. C. Wilt, G. F. Miller, and resolutions passed approving of the $200,000 subscription to the Susquehanna railroad.
The watchword of the Democratic party this fall in the county, " no more hay for Breyman's cow," arose from the fact that C. Breyman farmed and pastured the public lots. October 12, for Canal Commissioner, Jacob Hoffman received 2,555 ; William Hop- kins, 1,807. Ner Middleswarth, for Congress, had 706 majority ; Adam Sheckler, for county commissioner, had 718 majority over Philip Ruhl.
The Union County agricultural society was formed at the court- house at New Berlin, Saturday, November 13; the East Buffalo society, which had been in existence for a year, passed a resolution calling the meeting for such organization. Martin Dreisbach presided at this meeting, Samuel Weirick acting as secretary, and Jacob Gundy presented a form of constitution, which, after several amendments, was adopted. Jacob Gundy was elected president of the society ; Samuel Shedle, of Perry, and others, vice presidents : R. H. Laird, treasurer ; R. V. B. Lincoln, assistant secretary ; O. N. Worden, recording secretary; Samuel Weirick, librarian ; executive commit- tee. James P. Ross. Isaac Slenker, and Henry W. Snyder. In No- vember, Nesbit Hayes and Fichthorn commenced erecting the first steam flouring-mill, upon Water street, in Lewisburg. December 14, at a meeting held at New Berlin the Crawford county system of voting directly for candidates was proposed. Joseph Casey, Esquire, Israel Gutelius, and John Wilt favoring its introduction. Ner Mid- dleswarth, D. A. Woods, Samuel Weirick, and James Marshall, op- posing. It was finally agreed to try the system for one year.
[1853.] February 11, a meeting was held at Potter's Fort tavern favorable to building a railroad from Lewisburg to Spruce creek, and on the 12th of April, the Lewisburg, Centre, and Spruce Creek railroad company was incorporated, and on the 16th of May Thomas A. Emmett, with a corps of engineers, commenced the survey. April 20, the Lewisburg saving institution was incorporated ; books
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
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were opened on the 23d of June, and two hundred shares taken. It commenced business September 19, with William Cameron as presi- dent, H. P. Sheller, cashier. In October, the vote in Union county was, for Thomas A. Budd, judge of the Supreme Court, 2,616 : John C. Knox, 1,521. On 13th and 14th of October, " The Union County agricultural society" held its fair at New Berlin ; two hun- dred and seventy five articles were entered for competition, and a plowing match came off. October 15, Frick, Slifer & Co.'s steam saw-mill burned down, with the newly erected county bridge, three boats, &c. Captain John Forster appointed postmaster at Mifflin- burg, and Henry W. Crotzer, at Lewisburg. December 9, the workmen on the Susquehanna railroad, about two and a half miles below Lewisburg, on Major John Gundy's farm, came upon the skeleton of a full grown person covered with stones. The bones crumbled on exposure. The site was on the side of a steep and almost impassible hill, and the body must have been deposited there with considerable effort.
[1854.] In April, price of wheat was $1 50 ; rye, 75 cents; corn, 55 cents. In June, wheat advanced to $1 87. At February term Jackson township was formed, out of parts of Penn's, Middle Creek, Limestone, and Union townships. In June, Professor J. S. Whit- man was elected the first superintendent of public schools for Union county, with a salary of $300, and one hundred and fifty schools to oversee. July 15, W. A. Patterson, of Kelly, died, in his eighty- third year. He held a pen in his hand, preparatory to signing a note, when the "grim messenger" came, and he died before mak- ing a mark. Honorable George Kremer died, near Middleburg, on Sunday, September 10, aged seventy-nine. His last public appear- ance was in July, 1847, when he presided over a public meeting, held at New Berlin, to advocate the election of General Taylor to the presidency. He was buried in the family burying-ground, on his own farm, on Wednesday, attended by a large concourse of peo- ple. The new Christian chapel, on Third street, below Market, in Lewisburg, was built this year. At the election, in October, James Pollock had 2,881, and William Bigler, 1,913, for Governor in Union county. The vote in the county for a prohibitory liquor law was 1,440 ; against, 2,614. In October, the Union furnace at Win- field was built by Beaver, Marsh & Co. The University extension
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
[1855.
of the town plan of Lewisburg laid out by Reverend A. K. Bell, treasurer of the University, and James F. Linn, surveyor.
[1855.] Wheat, in March, $2 00 ; rye, $I oo ; corn, 75 cents ; butter, 16 cents ; eggs, 12 cents. Chronicle published by O. N. Wor- den and J. R. Cornelius, Henry C. Hickok having been appointed Deputy Superintendent of Public Schools. Thursday evening, January 18, Clinton Welch, Esquire, a lawyer from Lewisburg, was drowned in the Delaware, at Philadelphia. March 2, the act creat- ing a new county, to be called Snyder, out of Union, was approved. The election provided for therein was held on the 14th of March. The vote was as follows :
Buffalo,
For. 189
Against. 84
Buffalo, East,
175
4
Buffalo, West,
114
62
Hartley,
152
191
Kelly, .
I43
22
Lewisburg,
485
I
Limestone,
3
60
Mifflinburg,
69
92
White Deer,
254
2I
In the county the vote stood, for division, 1,688 ; against, 1,643. In May, Union seminary at New Berlin was established. Reverend W. W. Orwig, president; Reverend F. C. Hendricks and Hoffman, professors. October 9, the election was held to determine the site of the county seat, Lewisburg and Mifflinburg were the competing towns, having each furnished a guarantied subscription, that the county buildings should be erected by the successful town, without any cost to the taxpayers. The vote was as follows :
557
For Lewisburg, For Mifflinburg.
Lewisburg, North Ward,
286
-
South Ward.
233
East Buffalo,
I74
8
Union,
79
26
Kelly,
I45
2I
White Deer,
255
26
Buffalo, .
157
I2I
West Buffalo,
I3
200
Hartley,
78
321
New Berlin,
7
I39
Jackson,
4
39
Limestone,
5
129
Mifflinburg,
I
196
1,436
1,226
For Canal Commissioner, Nicholson's majority was 607.
Census Returns for 1860 and 1870.
1860.
1870.
Buffalo,
1,560
1,521
Buffalo, East,
968
I,OII
Buffalo, West,
1,075
1,046
Hartley, .
1,530
1,143
Hartleton, (incorporated 1858,)
288
292
Kelly,
779
942
Lewisburg,
2,666
3,12I
Lewis, (taken from Hartley 1856,)
658
1,007
Limestone,
913
880
Mifflinburg,
865
9II
New Berlin,
672
6.46
Union,
820
840
White Deer,
1,639
1,676
14,433
15,036
1855.]
ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
LIST OF OFFICIALS.
MEMBERS OF THE SENATE.
District composed of the Counties of || 1848, Northumberland, Union, Colum- bia, Susquehanna and Luzerne. 1814-15, Thomas Murray, junior.
1816-17, Charles Fraser.
1818-19, Simon Snyder.
1820-21, Redmond Conyngham.
Northumberland and Union.
1822, Andrew Albright.
1823-26, Lewis Dewart.
1826-30, John Ray.
1830-34, Samuel J. Packer.
1834-38, Isaac Slenker.
Perry, Mifflin, Juniata, and Huntingdon.
Union.
1837-38, Isaac Slenker.
1838-39, Robert P. Maclay.
1841-42, Robert P. Maclay. 1843, Henry C. Eyer.
Mifflin, Union, and Juniata. 1844, Henry C. Eyer. 1845-48, Jacob Wagenseller .* * Died, 1847. t Vice Wagenseller.
Ner Middleswarth. t
1849-51, Jonathan J. Cunningham. 1852-54, Eli Slifer. 1855-57, James M. Sellers. ;
Clinton, Lycoming, Centre, and Union.
1858, Andrew Gregg.
1859-61, Andrew Gregg. 1862-64, Henry Johnson.
Lycoming, Union, and Snyder.
1865-67, John Walls. 1868-70, John B. Beck. 1871-73, Andrew H. Dill.
Snyder, Perry, Northumberland, und Union.
1872-73, Andrew H. Dill. 1873-76, Andrew H. Dill.
Union, Snyder, and Northumber- land. 1875-76, Andrew H. Dill.
į Died in Philadelphia, June 21, 1877.
MEMBERS OF ASSEMBLY.
District composed of the Counties of Northumberland, Union, and Co- lumbia.
1814-15, David E. Owen. Robert Willett. Joseph Hutchinson. Henry Shaffer. Union County.
1815-16, Ner Middleswarth.
1815-16, Jacob Brobst. 1816-17, Ner Middleswarth. Jacob Brobst. 1817-18, Frederick Stees. Joseph Stillwell.
1818-19, JJohn Ray. Nor Middleswarth. 1819-20, John Ray. Nor Middleswarth. 1820-21, Frederick Wise. Dan Caldwell.
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
1821-22, Ner Middleswarth. James Dale.
1847,
John McMin.
1848, JohnMcMinn.
Samuel Weirick.
1849, Samuel Weirick.
John Mclaughlin.
Simon Snyder.
1824-25, Ner Middleswarth. William Forster.
1825-26, Ner Middleswarth.
James Madden.
1853,
John Beale.
1826-27, James Madden.
William Forster, junior.
1855,
J. W. Crawford.
1827-28, Ner Middleswarth. John Dreisbach.
Union, Juniata, and Snyder.
1856, George W. Strouse.
1857, Thomas Bower.
1858, Thomas Hayes.
Daniel Witmer.
1830-31, Ner Middleswarth. Philip Ruhl.
1831-32, Henry Roush.
Philip Ruhl.
William F. Wagenseller.
1861, Thomas Hayes.
1832-33, William L. Harris.
George Weirick.
1833-34, Robert P. Maclay.
Simon Shaffer.
1834-35, Ner Middleswarth,
Jacob Hummel.
George W. Strouse.
·
Union, Juniata, and Mifflin.
Lycoming, Union, and Snyder.
1865, S. H. Orwig.
Samuel Alleman.
Charles Wilson.
1866, S. C. Wingard.
D. A. Irwin.
Isaac Rothrock.
1867, S. C. Wingard. Charles D. Roush.
J. II. Wright.
1868, R. H. Lawshe. C. D. Roush. George G. Glass.
1869, W. P. I. Painter.
Thomas Church. William G. Herrold.
1842, John H. McCrum.
1870,
Theodore Hill. Thomas Church. Andrew H. Dill.
1871,
Samuel Wilson. John Cummings. William Young.
Snyder and Union.
1872, William G. Herrold.
1873, Charles S. Wolfe.
1874, Charles S. Wolfe.
Union.
1875-76, Charles S. Wolfe. 1877-78, Alfred Hayes.
1836-37, 1Ienry Yearick. Enoch Beale. James lInghes. 1837-38, Abraham S. Wilson. James Hughes. Henry Yearick.
1838-39, John Funk. William Ramsey. John Montelius.
1840, Abraham S. Wilson. Isaac Hottenstein.
1841,
William Cox, senior. Ner Middleswarth. John Funk. Joseph A. Bell.
William Ross. John A. Vanvalzah.
1843, Thomas J. Postlethwaite. David Glenn. Samuel Reber.
Union and Juniata.
1844, John Hall,
John Adams.
1845, John Hall.
John Adams.
1846, John McCrumn.
Jacob MeCorley.
1847, Jacob McCorley.
1850, Eli Slifer. John Mclaughlin.
1851, Eli Slifer.
1852,
William Sharon.
1828-29, John Dreisbach.
Ner Middleswarth.
1829-30, Ner Middleswarth.
Philip Ruhl.
1859, John J. Patterson.
William F. Wagenseller.
1860, Thomas Hayes.
John J. Patterson.
1862, H. K. Ritter.
J. Beaver.
1863, Il. K. Ritter.
1864, John Balsbach. Samuel H. Orwig.
1835-36, Ner Middleswarth. John Montelius.
1854, John W. Simonton.
1822-23, Simon Snyder. James Dale. 1823-24, James Dale.
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
PRESIDENT JUDGES.
Seth Chapman* . . . July 11, 1811 S. S. Woods, . Nov. 20, 1861
Ellis Lewis, Oct. 14, 1833 Joseph C. Bucher, . . Nov. 7, 1871
Abraham S. Wilson, . Mar. 30, 1842
ASSOCIATE JUDGES.
Hugh Wilson, . Oct. 11, 1813 ||
Philip Ruhl, .
Nov. 17, 1855
John Bolender, t
Ang. 26, 1815
John W. Simonton,
. Nov. 12, 1856
Adam Light, . . Dec. 11, 1820 John Walls,
Nov. 20, 1860
George Schnable,
Mar. 26, 1840 John W. Simonton,
Nov. 23, 1861
John Baskin, Mar. 15, 1841
Martin Dreisbach, .
Feb. 3, 1865
Joseph Stillwell, John Montelius,
Jan. 21, 1843
Martin Dreisbach, .
. Nov. 6, 1865 . Nov. 9, 1866 . Nov. 9, 1870
Jacob Wittenmyer,
. Feb. 28, 1848 Mar. 7, 1850
Cyrus Hoffa, .
Nov. 17, 1871
James Marshall,
Nov. 10, 1851 Jacob Hummel,
Dec. 3, 1875
Jacob Wittenmyer, # . Nov. 10, 1851
William F. Wilson,
. Dec. 8, 1876
* Resigned, October 10, 1833.
+ Resigned, December 11, 1820.
# Legislated out.
DEPUTY ATTORNEYS GENERAL.
William Irwin, 1814
Isaac Slenker, 1830
John Lashells,
1815 Samuel Weirick. . 1836
M. Mckinney, junior,
1818 Robert B. Barber, 1839
James Merrill,
1821
John Porter,
1842
John Mumma,
1824 George W. Graham,
1843
C. A. Bradford,
1826
Robert B. Barber, 1846
John A. Sterrett,
. Feb. 1828
William Van Gezer,
1848
John Wyeth,
Sept. 1828
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.
George Hill,
. Dec. 1850 Joseph C. Bucher, . Dec. 1859
William Van Gezer,
Dec. 1853 Alfred Hayes, Dec. 1862
James B. Hamlin, .
Dec. 1856 Andrew A. Leiser, Sept. 1876
PROTHONOTARIES.
Simon Snyder, jr.,* . Oct. 14, 1813
John P. Gutelins, . . Oct. 13, 1840
Joseph Stillwell, . Feb. 7, 1821
William Roshong, . Nov. 12, 1841
George 1. Snyder,
. Jan. 22, 1824 . Jan. 28, 1830
Joseph Eyster, . Nov. 25, 1850
Robert P. Maclay, . . Jan. 6, 1836 Samuel Roush, . Nov. 22, 1853
Samuel Roush, .
. Jan. 31, 1839 James W. Sands, . Nov. - , 1862
Jacob H. Horning,
. Nov. 14, 1839
C. H. Hassenplng, . Nov. 18, 1865
* Simon Snyder, junior, Esquire, was born at Lancaster, November 9, 1763, and died at Harrisburg, May 10, 1835.
REGISTERS AND RECORDERS.
Simon Snyder, junior, Oct. 14, 1813 Peter Hackenberg, . Feb. 7, 1821 John Maclay, . Jan. 22, 1824
Henry Anrand, junior, Aug. 25, 1845 Daniel Bellman, . Nov. 17, 1845
Christian Breyman, . Nov. 22, 1851
Samuel Roush, . Jan. 28, 1830
George Anrand, Jan. 6, 1836
J. W. Pennington, George Merrill, . Nov. 29, 1854 . Nov. 27, 1857
Robert Forster, . Jan. 31, 1839
Elisha H. Weikel, . Nov. 28, 1863
John Glover, Nov. 14, 1839
Reuben Kline, . Nov. 22, 1869
Samuel Aurand,
Nov. 12, 1842 ||
Jacob Haus, Nov. 11, 1847
Joseph Stillwell, .
. Feb. 27, 1845
John W. Simonton, Jacob Hummel,
James Harrison,
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
SHERIFFS.
John Ray. . Dec. 13, 1813 !
Henry S. Boyer, . Oct. 24, 1846
Frederick Wise,
Oct. 30, 1816
Archibald Thomas, , Oct. 24, 1849
Isaac Mertz, .
. Oct. 30, 1819
John Kessler, Oct. 27, 1852
Jacob Rhoads, Oct. 21, 1822
Daniel D. Guldin, .
. Oct. 24, 1855
Philip Seebold, Oet. 20, 1825
. Dec. 16, 1861
John Haas, Oet. 24, 1828 1
. Dec. 16, 1564
John Cummings,
Oct. 18, 1831
Lafayette Albright, Michael Kleckner,
. Dec. 10, 1870
William Glover,
Oct. 17, 1837
Israel Gutelius, Oct. 24, 1840
John M. Benfer, Oct. 17, 1843
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
1813, Dan Caldwell, Frederick Gut- elius, and Philip Moore.
1814, James Dale.
1847, Joseph Winters.
1815, John Bower.
1848, James Barbin.
1816, Henry Roush.
1849, John Wilt.
1817, Mishael Lincoln.
1850, George Heimbach.
1818, Jacob German.
1819, William Kessler.
1852, Adam Sheckler.
1820, Sebastian Witmer.
1853, Sem Leitzel.
1821, Joseph Fuehrer.
1854, John D. Romig.
1822, Christian Miller.
1823, Uriah Silsby.
1824, George Weirick.
1856, William Rule.
1825, Samuel Aurand.
1857, R. V. B. Lincoln.
1826, John Montelius.
1858, James Pross.
1827, Thomas Youngman.
1859, D. H. Kelly.
1828, John Ziegler.
1860, FF. Bolender.
1829, Williamı Betz.
1861, J. M. Walters.
1830, Peter Hackenburg.
1831, Philip Franck.
1832, J. F. Wilson.
1864, Michael Kleckner.
1833, John Keller.
1865, Michael Brown.
1834, James Harrison.
1866, T. V. Harbeson.
1835, Samuel B. Barber.
1836, John K. Snyder.
1868, E. S. Gudykunst.
1837, Archibald Thomas.
1869, T. V. Harbeson.
1870, S. B. Hoffman.
1871, Willam Steans.
1872, J. W. Kauffman.
'1841, Jacob McCorley.
1873, Joseph Boop.
1842. Solomon Engel.
1874, George Schoch. -
1843, Michael Clemens.
1844, Henry Saunders, junior.
1843, J. S. Dubois. 1851, C. Brevman.
1851, (Nov.,) David Schwenck.
1831, J. H. Horning.
1853, A. J. Peters.
1834, S. Weirich.
1855, Andrew Kennedy. 1869, Peter Hursh.
1836, MI. II. Weaver. 1841, J. J. Maelay.
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COMMISSIONERS' CLERKS.
1813, Flavel Roan. 1817, Frederick Gntelius.
1821, John Mauch.
1862, Robert Reed.
1863, Sammuel Marshall.
1867, S. B. Hoffman.
1838, Jacob Hummel. 1839, Henry Hilbish. 1840, Samuel Boop.
1845, Jacob Martin.
1846, R. H. Laird.
1851, S. K. IFerrold.
. Dec. 17, 1867
John Cummings, jr.,
Nov. 3, 1834
Lafayette Albright, Thomas Church,
Lafayette Albright, . Nov. 31, 1873 Thomas P. Wagner, . Dec. 26, 1876
1875, Joseph Boop, George Schoch and John Yarger.
1855, R. V. B. Lincoln, Jacob Hun- mel, George Schoch.
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
COUNTY TREASURERS.
1814, Michael Schoch.
1817, Joseph Stillwell.
1818, Thomas Shipton.
11855, R. H. Laird.
1820, Christopher Secbold.
1857, H. P. Sheller.
1823, William Kessler.
1859, R. H. Laird.
1826, Sammel Wilson.
1861, John A. Mertz.
1829, Samuel Aurand.
1831, Jacob Mauck.
1835, Isaac Peters.
1867, William Jones.
1838, John P. Secbold.
1869, William Hauck.
1841, Michael Kleckner.
1871, John Hertz, deceased.
1843, Philip Gross.
1845, Archibald Thomas.
1847, Charles Seebold.
1849, Daniel Horlacher.
1873, James Pross. 1875, B. F. Eaton.
DEPUTY SURVEYORS.
1813, Simon Snyder, junior.
1818, Adam Wilt.
1821, John Haves.
1833, Robert G. H. Hayes.
1858, Wilson 1. Linn.
1836, Solomon Engle.
1859, Conrad Sheckler.
1836, Michael HI. Weaver.
1868, Reuben F. Brown.
1839, Robert G. H. Haves.
1874, Conrad Sheckler.
CORONERS.
1816, Isaac Mertz.
1819, Daniel Winter.
1822, Jacob Swineford.
1841, Matthew Brewer.
1842, Jacob Reichley.
1845, John D. Smith.
1858, William L. Harris.
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Christian Miller, . Jan. 6, 1820 April 12, 1853 . Dec. 28, 1854
Henry (. Hickok, George A. Frick, .
William JJones, Jan. 12, 1858 Jan. 15, 1858
Jan. 2, 1861 . Jan. 12, 1861 . June 24, 1861 Jan. 14, 1864 . Jan. 14, 1864 . June 29, 1864 . April 7, 1865 . Jan. 11, 1867
Andrew Kennedy, Simon P. Myers, Paul Geddes,
Samuel Slifer, Mellville Reese Dill, John S. Stitzer. Samuel Slifer, William Rule. D. B. Miller, Samuel Slifer, John Stitzer, William Rule. D. B. Miller, G. N. LeFevre,
Jan. 6, 1870 May 5, 1870
Nov. 15, 1872 Jan. 9, 1873 Andrew Kennedy, George A. Frick, . April 30, 1873 Sanmel Slifer, May 6. 1873 . Andrew Kennedy, Jan. 12, 1876 Joseph J. R. Orwig, Sammel Slifer,
J:111. 22, 1876
Andrew Kennedy, S. P. Myers, .
Mar. 20, 1876 May 3, 1876
Mar. 29, 1877
Samuel Slifer,
1834, Jacob Aurand. 1837, JJoseph Long.
1825, Christian Shrover.
1828, Robert Vanvalzah, junior.
1831, John Bower.
1846, Philip Hilbish.
1850, Robert G. H. Haves.
1854, J. Henry Motz.
1863, William Jones. 1865, John Hayes.
Wil- liam Jones appointed to fill vacancy.
1846, James Madden.
1851, Jacob Mauck.
: 1853, Henry Solomon.
. Oct. 30, 1867 . April 7, 1868 July 15, 1869 O. Norton Worden, . May 14, 1855 John Stitzer, Nov. 12, 1869 John B. Miller, Ang. 12, 1856 Samuel Slifer, Dec. 9, 1857
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ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE BY APPOINTMENT.
John Bolender, . Mar. 20, 1813
Henry Strubel, . Apr. 14, 1828
George Weirick,
. Mar. 26, 1513
Henry Herold, . Apr. 14, 1828
Thomas Shipton,
, Ang. 27, 1813
Hottenstine, Dr. Isaac, Mar. 12, 1828
Thomas Youngman, . Nov. 10. 1813
Michael Wittenmoyer, Apr. 20, 1829 Isaac Smith, . · . Apr. 20, 1829
John Cummings,
. Dec. 10, 1813
Christopher Seebold, . Mar. 26, 1813
James Fleming Linn. Jan. 2. 1829
Henry Spyker, .
. Mar. 30, 1813
Adam Wilt,
Mar. 26. 1813
Henry Yearick,
Mar. 26, 1813
John Wilson,
Nov. 1. 1813
John Rank,
Philip Burchart,
. Mar. 26, 1813
Jacob MeCorley,
George Clingan,
Feb. 3, 1829 Feb. 3. 1829 Dec. 15, 1829 May 5, 1830
Peterllackenberg, jr., Mar. 26, 1813
Amos Stroh, .
Feb. 24, 1831
Christian Miller, .
Jan. 25, 1814 Nov. 11, 1814 . June 23, 1814 . June 24, 1816
James Madden, . Samuel Geddes, Apr. 25, 1831 John Reifsnyder, Jacob J. Marr, May 31, 1831 Aug. 2, 1831 Jacob Musser, May 17, 1832
Abraham Aurand, William Kessler,* John Schnee,
George Schnable,
. May 13, 1816 July 14, 1817 May 9, 1817 . Oct. 20, 1817
Jan. 11. 1833 William Roshong, . . Sept. 3, 1834 Jonathan Farnswarth, Feb. 2, 1835 John Highly,
Andrew McClenahan, May 30, 1817
Isaac Jones,
, Mar. 27, 1835
Samuel Wilson,
. June 3. 1819
Samuel Roush,
Henry Noll,
Dec. 1, 1835 Dec. 9, 1835 Nov. 1, 1835
George Aurand, John Nesbit,
. Jan. 4, 1820
John Emmit,
Mar. 14, 1835
James McClellan, Samuel Haupt,
Mar. 26, 1821 June 4, 1821 . Oct. 4, 1821
James Ilarrison.
Feb. 3, 1836 Samuel B. Barber, June 7, 1836 Peter Hackenberg, sr., June 8, 1836
Mar. 27, 1837
. Nov. 6, 1837
John (Hover, junior, . Mar. 21, 1822 Jacob German, . Mar. 29, 1822 Valentine Haas, . Sept. 23, 1822 . Mar. 29, 1822 Samuel Ludwig, Charles Weirman, . Dec. 11, 1823 Joseph Stillwell, Nov. 18, 1823 Dec. 8, 1823 Joseph Musser, Mathew Brewer, ¿ John Mauck, .
. Dec. 10, 1823 June 22, 1825
Solomon Engle,
Apr. 17, 1827
. Feb. 19, 1827
Conrad Stock, Jan. 11, 1839
William Cameron, Thomas R. Lewis, .
. Nov. 23, 1827
George N. Youngman, Apr. 16, 1839
* Resigned, April 30, 1819.
+ Resigned, December 14, 1821.
# Resigned, September 27, 1838.
Michael Rathfon, John Reifsnyder, John Bassler,
. Mar. 16, 1819 June 3, 1819
Peter H. Hawk,
John Lenig,
Apr. 20, 1835
David Schwenck,
June 7, 1836
Jacob German, t
Nov. 18, 1835
Robert Willett, .
Mar. 26, 1813
John Maclay, Dec. 7. 1829 Robert G. H. Haves, . Mar. 12, 1829 Simon Snyder,
. Feb. 3, 1829
Joseph Fuehrer,
Mar. 26, 1813
Dan Caldwell,
Frederick Gutelius,
William Kessler,
. May 17, 1819
Philip Ruhl, .
Joseph McCool, . Daniel Bellman, . Mar. 3, 1857 Oct. 24, 1838 Mar. 27, 1837 Andrew Glover, John Courtney, . Lewis Bertram, . Dec. 25, 1838 Levi B. Christ, Jan. 3, 1838 . Nov. 14, IS38 Jacob F. Hummel, Jacob Riblet, Dec. 26, 1838
NECROLOGY,
COMMENCED BY JAMES F. LINN, Esquire, in 1826.
DATE OF DEATII.
AGE.
DATE OF DEATH.
AGE.
Ackerman, Mrs. C., Jan. 16, 1874 76
Badger, Robert,
Oct. 16, 837
Adams, Joseph,
"Jan. - , 1825
Baker, John,
, 1821
Adams, William, Oct. 18, 1868 50
Baker, Peter,
, 1 23
Adams, Mrs. Mary, Oct. 6, 1872 85
Baker, Mrs. Sarah, Oct. 25, 1853 34
Aikey, Lewis, AApr. 22, 1862 73 :
Baker, Jacob,
Oct. 11, 1855 42
Albert, Jacob, July 6, 1848 80
Albert, Benedict,
May 26, 1875 71
Baker, John, Apr. 7, 1868 58 Baker, John, W. D., Sept. 20 1874 82 Barber, Robert, Nov. 27, 1841 91
AAlter, Abraham,
July 19, 1829
Barber, Mrs. Mary, Feb. - , 1846
Barber, Col. Sam'l, Mar. 2, 1846
AAmmon, Andrew,
Mar. 14, 1842
Barber, Thomas,
Apr. 14, 1856
AAnnon. Samuel, Sept. 14, 1852 38
AAmmon, Bever,
Feb. 21, 1862 52
Barber, Rov. D. M., Oct. 30, 1865 66
Amnon, Elizabeth,
Feb. 14, 1868 82
Barber, Mrs. A. B., Dec. 17, 1871 30
Anderson, James,
May -, 1847
Barber, Mrs. Eliz.,
Apr. 5, 1872 86
AAnderson, Jere ..
Jan. 25, 1864 76
Barber, Eleanor,
Ang. 25, 1873 81
Anderson Moses,
June 6, 1874 75
Barber, Mrs. Jane,
Feb. 13, 1874 60 Barber, James W., May 30, 1877 82 Barkdoll, John H., May 3, 1868
Angstadt, Mrs., Apr. 2. 1853
Branhart, Mrs. S .:
Feb. 18, 1854 78
Angstadt, Benj ..
Feb. 15, 1863 55
Barnhart, Rov. W., Apr. 19. 1862 35 Barrett, Able C., Sept. 10, 1849
Arbegast, Eve, Jan. 29, 1868 90
Ard, Dr. Joseph B., Feb. 24, 1861
Baskins, Ilon. J.,
Sept. 26, 1851 63
AArmstrong, Wm.,
AAng. 26, 1854 60
Baum, Mrs. Eliz.,
Sept. 23, 1839 61 Oct. 3. 1842
Armstrong, James, Aug. 13, 1867 75
Armstrong, Marg't, July 20, 1869 May 12, 1848 75 Arnold, George,
Baum, John M ..
June 29, 1862 39
Atwood, Henry, Apr. 27, 1836 July 11, 1843 82 Aubel, Mrs. Barb.,
Ang. 19, 1845
Anrand, Mrs, Geo., Aug. 18, 1848 71
Becher, Capt. D. L., Mar. 17, 1858 84
Anrand, Abram, Jan. 25, 1855
Bechtel, Peter, Feb. 3, 1852
AAurand, Henry, Mar. 1, 1844 62
Bechtel, Samuel,
Apr. 9, 1870 58
Anspach, Susan'h., Sept. 19, 1842 29
Beck, Henry,
Jan. 2, 1846
Backhouse, Dr. S. T. Dec. 28, 1848 44 Beek, Isaac L.,
May 21, 1856 45
Jan. - , 1828
Alter, Mrs. Mary,
Feb. 5, 1817 40
Ambers, Mrs. M.,
Sept. 3, 1861
Barber, Mrs. S. A., Dec. 26, 1860 56
Andrews, George,
Jan. 10, 1860 33
Angle, Mrs. L. T., 1Oct. 9, 1871 26
Barnes, Charles L., Jan. 21, 1862 70
Angstadt, Gideon, -, 1854
AAnthony, Hon. J. B. Jan. 10, 1851
Barrett, Mrs. S. H., Jan. 8, 1872
Barton, Esq., S. C., Sept. 14, 1864 65
Armstrong, Mrs. S., Feb. 20, 1829
Ban, Samuel,
Beaver, Mrs. E. G., Oct. 30, 1861 41 Beatty, Jane, Mar. 4, 1829 62
Anrand, Samuel,
Beaver, Rev. Peter, Aug. 26, 1849 67 Beaver, W. M.,
Nov. 13, 1854 22
564
Baker, Mrs. Ann S., Apr. 9, 1862 35
Alsbach, Solomon,
565
ANNALS OF BUFFALO VALLEY.
DATE OF DEATH:
DATE OF DEATH.
AGE.
Beck, Adam,
Dec. 21, 1867 91
Bowes, John, -, 1832
Beck, Mrs. Susan'h, Mar. 11, 1870 89
Beekly, sr., Daniel, July 22, 1831 Becker, John,
Boyd, John B., Aug. 1, 1845 Boyer, Mrs. Barb'ra Mar. 1, 1868 93 Boyer, Mrs. Sarah, Jan. 3, 1872 65
Beckly, Benjamin,
Boyer, Sammel,
Apr. 10, 1874 69 May 17, 1836
Beisel, Mrs. Susan, Beiler, sr., John,
Bradford, E. G., Brady, Charlotte, Brancher, Jacob, Braucher, George,
June 6, 1848 July 7, 1870 86
Bell, Berryhill,
Bell, W. G.,
Brautigam, Daniel, Mar. 10, 1863 75 Brause, Jonathan, Jan. 12, 1876 73
Benner, John,
Breyman, Christ'n, May 26, 1862 67 Brice, Thomas,
Benner, George, Benner, Elizabeth,
Benner, John B.,
Bennett, Elizabeth, Mar. 2, 1872 80
Bennett, Charles, Ang. 5, 1874 85
Berkley, Joseph, Oct. 7, 1850 42
Bertolette, Jona .. Jan. 1, 1874 60
Betz, Solomon,
Oct. 23, 1837 81 Oct. 31, 1826
Brooks, Enos, Brown, John, Esq
Oct. 20, 1858 53 Nov. 22, 1873 62 Nov. 15, 1854 16 May 18, 1862 62 Feb. 13, 1865 75 Mar. 6, 1872 67 Mar. 22, 1825 73 Feb. 23, 1872 66 July 27, 1831 65 Dec. 13, 1838 82 Ang. 7, 1845 62 Dec. 30, 1846 61
Beyer, Charles,
July 19, 1866 73
Brown, John,
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