Civil Lists

A Member of the Continental Congress - Members of Congress Since 1789- Deputy to Provincial Convention - Members of the Committee of Safety - Delegates to a meeting of Patriots- Members of State and Constitutional Conventions -Various State Officials State Senators- Members of House of Representatives (State) - County Lieutenants Collectors of Excise- A Major-General of Militia - Lists of County Officials, 1771 to 1883 -Justices of the Peace.

THE following lists embrace the names of residents of Bedford county who have held important civil offices in the national and state governments, and also the chief officers of the county since its organization in 1771:

MEMBERS OF CONTINENTAL CONGRESS.

Thomas Smith, elected by Assembly November 24, 1780.

Thomas Smith, elected by Assembly November 22, 1781.

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS SINCE 1789.

Henry Woods, 6th and 7th Congresses, 1799 to 1803.

William Piper, 12th, 13th and 14th Congresses, 1811 to 1817.

John Tod, 17th and 18th Congresses, 1821 to 1825.

Alexander Thomson, 18th and 19th Congresses, 1823 to 1827.

George Burd, 22d and 23d Congresses, 1831 to 1835.

Job Mann, 24th Congress, 1835 to 1837.

James M. Russell, 27th Congress, 1841 to 1843.

Job Mann, 30th and 31st Congresses, 1847 to 1851.

Samuel L. Russell, 33d Congress, 1853 to 1855.

John Cessna, 41st Congress, 1869 to 1871.

Benjamin F. Meyers, 42d Congress, 1871 to 1873.

John Cessna, 43d Congress, 1873 to 1875.

CONVENTIONS, ETC.

DEPUTY TO A CONVENTION HELD AT PHILADELPHIA

JULY 15, 1774.

George Woods.

MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OF SAFETY WHICH FIRST MET AT PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 30, 1775.

Bernard Dougherty.

DELEGATES TO A MEETING OF PATRIOTS WHICH CONVENED AT PHILADELPHIA JUNE 18, 1776.

Col David Espy, Samuel Davidson, Col John Piper.

MEMBERS OF THE CONVENTION WHICH FORMED THE

STATE CONSTITUTION OF SEPTEMBER 28, 1776.

Benjamin Elliott, Thomas Coulter, John Burd, John Wilkins, John Cessna, Thomas Smith and Joseph Powell.

MEMBERS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF

1789-90.

Joseph Powell and John Piper.

MEMBERS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF

1837-8.

James M. Russell, Andrew J. Cline, Jacob Barndollar.

MEMBER OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF

1872-3.

Samuel L. Russell.

SECRETARIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Alexander L. Russell, appointed January 25, 1850. Francis Jordan, appointed January 16, 1867. (He served six years, during the two terms of Gov. Geary, and again occupied the same position for the last three months of Gov. Hoyt's term).

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Alexander R. Russell, appointed August 7, 1848.

AUDITORS-GENERAL OF STATE.

David Mann, appointed by the Governor May 3, 1824.

William P. Schell, elected May 6, 1878

STATE TREASURER.

John Mann, elected 1842.

ADJUTANTS-GENERAL OF STATE.

William Piper, appointed 1836.

George W. Bowman, appointed July 15,1845.

George W. Bowman, appointed October 18, 1852

Alexander R. Russell, appointed January 9, 1862

Alexander R. Russell, appointed January 8, 1870.

SPEAKERS OF STATE SENATE.

John Woods, 1800.

John Tod, 1815.

SPEAKERS (STATE) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

John Tod, 1812.

John Cessna, 1851.

William P. Schell, 1853.

John Cessna, 1863

STATE SENATORS.

John Morrison, of Huntingdon and Bedford counties, elected 1844.

Alexander King, of Huntingdon, Bedford and Blair counties, elected 1847.

Alexander King, of Huntingdon, Bedford and Blair counties, elected 1850.

Hamilton B. Barnes, of Somerset, Bedford and Fulton counties, elected 1851.

Francis Jordan, of Bedford and Somerset counties, elected 1855.

William P. Schell, of Bedford, Somerset and Huntingdon counties, elected 1857.

Samuel S. Wharton, of Bedford, Somerset and Huntingdon counties, elected 1860.

Joseph B. Noble, of Bedford, Somerset and Huntingdon counties, elected 1862.

Alexander Stutzman, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1862.

George W. Householder, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1863.

Alexander Stutzman, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1866.

Hiram Findlay, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1869.

Enoch D. Yutzy, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1874.

Frederick Groff, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1878.

Jacob H. Longenecker, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton counties, elected 1882.

MEMBERS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF

PENNSYLVANIA.

Daniel Washabaugh, elected May, 1840.

Daniel Washabaugh, elected October, 1840.

Michael Holderbaum, elected October, 1841.

Abraham Weisel, elected October, 1841.

John Sipes, elected October, 1842.

David Loy, elected October, 1842.

William Bishop, elected October, 1843.

John Metzger, elected October, 1843.

William Bishop, elected October, 1844.

John Metzger, elected October, 1844.

George Chestnut, elected October, 1845.

James Burns, Jr., elected October, 1845.

John Sipes, elected October, 1846.

James Burns, Jr., elected October, 1846.

Josiah Miller, elected October, 1847.

James J. Kirk, elected October, 1847.

Josiah Miller, elected October, 1848.

James J. Kirk, elected October, 1848.

Samuel Robison, elected October, 1849.

John Cessna, elected October, 1849.

John Cessna, elected October, 1850.

William P. Schell, elected October, 1851.

William P. Schell, elected October, 1852.

William T. Daugherty, elected October, 1853.

William T. Daugherty, elected October, 1854.

Joseph Bernhard, elected October, 1855.

W.C. Reamer, elected October, 1856.

David Hay, elected October, 1857.

George W. Williams, elected October, 1858.

George W. Williams, elected October, 1859.

Charles W. Ashcom, elected October, 1860.

John Cessna, elected October, 1861.

John Cessna, elected October, 1862.

Benjamin F. Meyers, elected October, 1863.

David B. Armstrong, elected October, 1864.

David B. Armstrong, elected October, 1865.

John T. Richards, elected October, 1866.

John T. Richards, elected October, 1867.

Jacob H. Longenecker, elected October, 1868.

Jacob H. Longenecker, elected October, 1869.

Samuel P. Wishart, elected October, 1870.

John M. Reynolds, elected October, 1872.

John M. Reynolds, elected October, 1873.

George H. Spang, elected November, 1874.

William Keyser, elected November, 1874.

William P. Schell, elected November, 1876.

George H. Spang, elected November, 1876.

D.R. Anderson, elected November, 1878.

Joseph E. Noble, elected November, 1878.

William Donahoe, elected November, 1880.

David M. Stoler, elected November, 1880.

Robert C. McNamara, elected November, 1882.

James W. Hughes, elected November, 1882.

COUNTY LIEUTENANTS.

Col. John Piper, appointed in 1778.

Col. George Ashman, appointed in 1781.

Col. George Woods, appointed in 1784.

Col. Hugh Barclay, appointed in 1787.

Col. Benjamin Burd, appointed in 1792.

COLLECTORS OF EXCISE.

Samuel Crossan, appointed June 2, 1787; Benjamin Martin, appointed June 1, 1790; same reappointed September 1, 1791.

MAJOR-GENERAL OF MILITIA.

John Piper, of the division composed of Bedford, Somerset and Fayette counties, sworn into office in June, 1800.

ASSOCIATE JUDGES.

George Woods, * 1791 **; James Martin, 1791; Hugh Barclay, 1791; Peter Hopkins, 1791; James Wells, 1793; John Piper, 1796; John Dickey, 1798; John Scott, 1799; John Moore, 1802; David Fields, 1814; Abraham Martin, 1817; Peter Schell, 1831; Joseph S. Morrison, 1838; Charles McDowell, 1840; Peter Schell, 1842; William T. Dougherty, 1843; David Fore, 1847; William T. Daugherty, 1851; Joseph B. Noble, 1851; John G. Hartley, 1853, 1854; Andrew J. Snively, 1856; John Taylor, 1859; James Burns, 1861; William Gephart, 1863; Adam Weaverling, 1865; William G. Eicholtz, 1865; George W. Gump, 1866; B.R. Henderson, 1870; John S. Stuckey, 1871; George Magraw, 1872; Thomas Donahoe, 1873; David B. Hockendarfer, 1875; John Nelson, 1878; Robert M. Taylor, 1880.

PROTHONOTARIES AND CLERKS OF COURTS.

Arthur St. Clair, 1771; Thomas Smith, 1773; Robert Gaibraith, 1777; David Espy, 1778, 1790, 1791; George Woods, Jr., 1795; John Anderson, 1795; Jacob Bonnett, 1800, 1804; David Mann, 1809, 1818; Josiah M. Espy, 1821, 1823; Job Mann, 1824, 1826, 1830, 1833; Solomon Mason, 1835; John G. Martin, 1836; Joseph B. Noble, 1839,1842,1845; John P. Reed, 1848; Daniel Washabaugh, 1851, 1854; Samuel H. Tate, 1857, 1860; Abraham B. Burns, 1862; O.E. Shannon, 1866; John P. Reed, 1869; Espy M. Alsip, 1872; Humphrey D. Tate, 1875, 1878, 1881.

REGISTERS AND RECORDERS.

Arthur St. Clair, 1771; Thomas Smith, 1773; Robert Galbraith, 1777; David Espy, 1778, 1790, 1791; George Woods, Jr., 1795; John Anderson, 1795; Jacob Bonnett, 1800, 1804; David Mann, 1809, 1818; Benjamin Burd, 1821, 1823; Job Mann, 1824, 1826, 1830, 1833; Solomon Mason, 1835; John G. Martin, 1836; Joseph B. Noble, 1839, 1842,1845; John P. Reed, 1848; Daniel Washabaugh, 1851, 1854; Samuel H. Tate, 1857, 1860; Abraham B. Burns, 1862; O.E. Shannon, 1866; John P. Reed, 1869; James Cleaver, 1872, 1875; E.D. Shoemaker, 1878, 1881.

SHERIFFS.

William Proctor, 1771; John Proctor, 1772; James Piper, 1773, 1774; Thomas Urie, 1777; John Cessna, 1778, 1781; Abraham Miley, 1782, 1783, 1784; Benjamin Elliott, 1785, 1786; Arthur McGaughey, 1787, 1788, 1789; Thomas McGaughey, 1790; Jacob Bonnett, 1793; Isaac Bonnett, 1796; Henry Wertz, Jr., 1798; David Reily, 1801, 1804; Jacob Fletcher, 1807; Joseph S. Morrison, 1810; Thomas Moore, 1813; Philip Compher, 1816; George W. Barker, 1819; George Mullin, 1822; George R.H. Davies, 1825; Andrew Metzger, 1828; John Metzger, 1830; George Mullin, 1833; William Compher, 1836; William Keller, 1839; John McVicker, 1842; Samuel Carn, 1845; Andrew J. Snively, 1848; John Alsip, 1851; Hugh Moore, 1854 William S. Fluke, 1857; John J. Cessna, 1860; John Alstadt, 1863; Robert Steckman, 1866; William Keyser, 1869; Henry C. Lashley, 1872; James A. Henderson, 1875; William G. Eicholtz, 1878; Americus Enfield, 1881.

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.

Elected under the act of May 3, 1850, to serve for the term of three years, from the first Monday of November after election:

Francis Jordan, elected 1850; Thomas A. Boyd, 1853; George H. Spang, 1856, 1859; John Palmer, 1862, 1865; Edward F. Kerr, 1867, 1870; Humphrey D. Tate, 1873; John M. Reynolds, 1875; Frank Fletcher, 1878, 1881.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

Robert Hanna, 1771; Dorsey Pentecost, 1771; John Stephenson, 1771; James Piper, 1772; Joseph Bealor, 1772; Charles Cessna, Jan. and Oct., 1773; Edward Coombs, 1774; James Martin, 1776; Samuel Davidson, 1777; Allen Rose, 1778; Cornelius McAuley, 1779; Robert Galbraith, 1781; Benjamin Elliott, 1782; William Proctor, 1783; Hugh Barclay, 1784; Thomas Crossam, 1785; William Ward, 1786; Herman Husband, 1786; David Stewart, 1786; William Ward, 1787; Anthony Nawgel, 1788; John Dickey, 1789; Matthew Taylor, 1790; John Anderson, 1791; George Burcker, 1792; Anthony Nawgel, *** 1793; William Ward, 1794; Jacob Nagle, 1795; Martin Reily, 1795; Amos Evans, 1796; William Griffith, 1797; Thomas Nesbit, 1793; Thomas Blackburn, 1798; William Reynolds, 1799; David Reily, 1800; Henry Wertz, Jr., 1801; Joseph Powell, Jr., 1801; Peter Morgrett, 1802; George Henry, 1802; Jacob Blocher, 1803; David Mann, 1804; Joshua Pierson, 1805; Anthony Nawgel, 1806; Elijah Adams, 1807; James Graham, 1808; Samuel Moore, 1809; James Williams, 1810; Jacob, Puderbaugh, 1811; Chas. J. Smith, 1812; Dayid Fore, 1813; John Schell, Jr., 1813 ; Henry Snider 1814; John Keeffe, 1815; Christian Snider, 1816; George Hardinger, 1817; William K. Alexander, 1818; George James, 1819; Joseph Sparks, 1820; William Crawford, 1821; Jacob Adams, Jr., 1822 Richard Silver, 1823; Abraham Folck, 1824; John Bowser, 1825; Aaron Daniels, 1826; Daniel Shuck, 1827; Elijah Adams, 1828; John Bennett, 1829; William Clark, Jr., 1830; George Fore, 1831; Campbell Hendrickson, 1832; Robert Gibson, 1833; John Sipe, 1834; George James, 1835; Michael Holderbaum, 1836; Joseph Miller, 1837; John Young, 1838; Joseph Bernhard, 1839; Charles McLaughlin, 1840; John Bowser, 1841; George McCoy, 1842; John Ake, Jr., 1843; John Nicodemus, 1844; Valentine Lingenfelter, 1845; William S. Nelson, (4*) 1846; Jacob Long, 1846; Patrick Donahoe, 1846; John Sill, 1846; Benjamin Daniels, 1848; George F. Steel, 1849; John G. Hartley, 1850; William Wertz, 1851; Frederick Turner, 1852; John Conrad, 1853; David C. Long, 1854; William Whetstone, 1855; Henry J. Brunner, (5*) appointed June, 1856; Cadwallader Evans, 1856, 1857; Jacob Beckley, 1858; William M. Pearson, 1859; Jonathan Feichtner, 1860; P.J. Shoemaker, 1861; Andrew Crisman, 1862; George Rhodes, 1863; Michael Wertz, 1864; Michael S. Ritchey, 1865; David Howsare, 1866; Peter M. Barton, 1867; D.P. Beegle, 1868; George Elder, 1869; J.S. Brumbaugh, 1870; William S. Beegle, 1871; Joseph S. Riddle, 1872; Michael Hillegass, 1873; No record, 1874; Michael Hillegass, 1875; Lewis Browning, 1875; Samuel Bender, 1875; Lewis Browning, 1878; William Rogers, 1878; Jacob L. Albright, 1878; Samuel S. Diehl, (6*) appointed January, 1880; J.B. Butts, 1881; G.W. Shearer, 1881; Frank Miller, 1881.

TREASURERS. (7*)

Samuel Davidson, 1771; John Fraser, 1773; Barnard Dougherty, 1775, 1776, 1781; David Espy, 1782, 1783; Samuel, Davidson, 1783, 1784; Barnard Dougherty, 1785; Samuel Davidson, 1786, continuing until 1795; Anthony Nawgel, 1795, continuing until 1804; John Wertz, Jr., 1804, 1805; George Henry, 1806, 1807, 1808; Josiah Espy, 1809; Jacob Bonnett, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813; George Henry, 1814; Thomas R. Gettys, 1815, 1816, 1817, 1818; James Williams, 1819, 1820, 1821; Dr. John H. Hofius, 1822, 1823, 1824; Josiah E. Barclay, 1825; Henry Williams, 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828; Thomas R. Gettys, 1829, 1830, 1831; Solomon Filler, 1832, 1833, 1834; John A. Blodgett, 1835, 1836, 1837; George W. Bowman, 1838, 1839, 1840; Solomon Filler, 1841; Joseph W. Duncan, 1841; John Mower, 1843; Samuel M. Taylor, 1845; Lawrence Taliafero, 1847; William Schafer, 1849; John Arnold, 1851; John Taylor, 1853; David Over, 1855; Samuel Davis, 1857; William Schafer, 1859; A. J. Sansom, 1861; James B. Faulker, 1863; George Mardorf, 1865; Isaac Mengle, 1867; Hugh Moore, 1869; John Otto, 1873; Louis Saupp, 1875; James E. Shires, 1878; James A. Sill, 1881.

COUNTY ASSESSORS.

James Pollock, 1771; Samuel Miller, 1771; Solomon Sheppard, 1771; Joseph Bealor, 1771; James Cavet, 1771; Richard Wells, Jr., 1771; Joseph Bealor, 1772; William Parker, 1772; Richard Wells, Jr., 1772; James Smith, 1772; James Pollock, 1772; James Cavet, 1772; Evan Shelby, 1773; William Parker, 1773; Tuskin Death, 1773; Richard Long, 1773; Robert Moore, 1773; Jacob Hendershot, 1773.

AUDITORS. (PARTIAL LIST.)

John Amos, 1839; John Bennett, 1840; Jacob Claar, 1841; Edward Pearson, 1842; Joseph W. Tomlinson, 1843; Thomas Speer, 1844; George Rhodes, 1845; Christian Souder, 1846; Jacob Claar, 1847; Archibald Perdew, 1848; James Cessna, 1849; James White, 1850; Samuel Burket, 1851; John H. Barton, 1852; John C. Vickroy, 1852; John Alstadt, 1853; Daniel Bailey, 1854; George Smith, 1855; Henry B. Mock, 1856; Thomas W. Horton, 1856; John W. Crisman, 1857; James C. Devore, 1858; Daniel Fletcher, 1859; George Baughman, 1860; Daniel F. Defibaugh, 1861; John H. Barton, 1862; Daniel Bailey, 1863; David Evans,1864; James Mattingly, 1865; John D. Lucas, 1866; Samuel Whip, 1867; M.A. Hunter, 1868; Owen McGirr, 1869; J.H. Sparks, 1870; William H. Avey, 1871; Martin S. Bortz, 1872; John McKernan, 1873; Jacob Walter, 1875; Samuel B. Lehman, 1875; Jesse Conner, 1878; A.S. Burket, 1878; Jesse Conner, 1881; James Jamison, 1881; Adam Snyder, 1881.

CORONERS.

John Cessna, 1723; George Ashman, 1780; John Wilt, 1782; Cornelius McAuley, 1784; Samuel Davidson, 1785; Samuel Davidson, 1787; Anthony Nawgel, 1787; Thomas McGauhey, 1788; Thomas Vickroy, 1789; James Heydon, 1793; William Hartley, 1796; Jacob Fletcher, 1805; George Dansdill, 1814; George Brown, 1817; William T. Chapman, 1818; Richard Silver, 1822; William T. Chapman, 1825; Henry P. Shoemaker, 1830; William T. Chapman, 1834; Abraham Schell, 1839; George Whetstone, 1845; John Chestnut, 1848; John Dasher, 1851; Philip Moss, 1854; A.P. Fields, 1855; John Hershberger, 1856; John Long, 1858; Jacob Walter, 1860; James Mattingly, 1863; John Filler, 1865; P.H. Pensyl, 1868; J.B. Butts, 1869; John A. Cessna, 1872; Isaac S. Elder, 1875; George Fluck, 1878; C.F. Doyle, 1881.

DIRECTORS OF THE POOR. (8*)

William Davis, George Bortz and Phillip Morgart elected in 1842; David Patterson, 1843; John Nycum, 1844; Mason Lodge, 1845; Samuel Brown, 1846; John F. McKinney, 1848; Daniel Lake, 1849; Daniel Rickel, 1850; Ephraim Mentz, 1851; Samuel Whetstone, 1852; John Conley, 1853; Gideon D. Trout, 1854; George D. Shuck, 1855; George Smouse, 1857; John Amos, 1858; John Kenny, 1859; John S. Brumbaugh, 1860; Adolphus Ake, 1861; Solomon Reighart, 1862; Henry Moses, 1863; Hiram Davis, 1864; Samuel Beckley, Daniel R. Anderson, 1865; Michael Diehl, 1866; John J. Noble, 1867; Henry Egolf, 1868; Adam K. Pensyl, 1869; Andrew Mortimore, 1870; Daniel Hershberger, 1871; Gabriel Hull, 1872; S.M. Boor, 1873; Samuel Steel, 1875; William Foster, 1877; J. Semler, 1878; R.L. Replogle, 1879; Henry S. Fluck, 1881; John W. Hershberger, 1882.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

Arthur St. Clair, 1771; (9*) Barnard Dougherty, 1771; John Fraser, 1771; William Proctor, Jr., 1771; Robert Hanna, 1771; George Wilson, 1771; George Woods, 1771; William Lochrey, 1771; William Crawford, 1771; William McConnell, 1771; Dorsey Pentecost, 1771; Robert Cluggage, 1771; Alexander McKee, 1771; Thomas Gist, 1771; Abraham Miley, 1773; John Fraser, 1773; Abraham Cable, 1773; George Woods, 1773; Thomas Coulter, 1773; Thomas Smith, 1773; Elias Stillwell, 1773; Barnard Dougherty, 1773; William Proctor, 1773; Robert Cluggage, 1773; William McConnell, 1773; John Piper, 1773; Richard Hougland, 1773; George Woods, 1774; William Proctor, 1774; Thomas Coulter, 1774; Samuel Davidson, 1774; Barnard Dougherty, 1774; Arthur St. Clair, 1774; Thomas Smith, 1774; William Latta, 1774; Robert Cluggage, 1774; Elias Stillwell, 1774; Henry Lloyd, 1774; John Piper, 1774; Richard Hoagland, 1774.

The foregoing justices, as subjects of Great Britain, all swore allegiance to King George the Third, but after the beginning of the war for national independence, and until September, 1790, all county officers were commissioned by the president of the supreme executive council of the commonwealth; the justices as follows:

Robert Galbraith, 1777; James Martin, 1777; Thomas Paxton, 1777; William Parker, 1777; John Malott, 1777; Martin Longstretch, 1777; James Francis Moore, 1778; David Jones, 1778; Robert Scott, 1778; Henry Rhodes, 1778; James Wells, 1778; William Tyshu, 1778; Arch?d McClean, 1778; Barnard Dougherty, 1778; James Martin, 1778; David Espy, 1778; Samuel Davidson, 1778; Thomas Wilson, 1778; William Todd, 1778; James Coyle, 1778; James Carmichael, 1778; John Hains, 1778; Matthew Dean, 1778; Abraham Cable, 1779; Moses Read, 1779; Jacob Saylor, 1780; Barnard Dougherty, (10*) 1780; Andrew Todd, 1781; John Canan, 1781; Gideon Richey, 1781; John Piper, 1782; James Martin,1782; John Cessna, 1782; Robert Cluggage, 1782; William Proctor, 1782; Barnard Dougherty, 1783; Reuben Skinner, 1783; Hugh Barclay, 1784; Hugh Davidson, 1784; John Piper,1784; Robt. Galbraith, 1784; James Martin, (11*) 1785; David Jones, 1785; Thomas Coulter, 1786; James Wells, 1786; Abraham Cable, 1786; John Little, 1786; Thomas Wilson, 1786; David Espy, 1786; William Patterson, 1786; James Coyle, 1787; Bethuel Covalt, 1787; Jacob Hartzell, 1788; Michael Oswalt, 1788; Jacob Wink, 1789; Thomas Buck, 1789; Thomas Crossan, 1789; Benjamin Burd, 1790; Cornelius Devore, 1790; George Woods, (12*) 1790; William Proctor, 1790; John Cessna, 1790.

Since the adoption of the constitution of 1790 the justices of the county have been commissioned by the governors of the state as follows:

William Ward, Bedford town, 1791; Thomas Coulter, Cumberland Valley township, 1791; Adam Miller, Brother?s Valley township, 1791; Andw. Mann, Bethel township, 1791; John Scott, Bedford town, 1791; William Proctor, Bedford township, 1791; John Friend, Colerain township, 1791; Jacob Hartzell, Turkey-Foot township, 1791; Cornelius Devore, Londonderry township, 1791; John Piper, Hopewell township, 1791; Benj. Burd, Dublin township, 1791; John Moore, Providence township, 1791; James Wells, Quemahoning township, 1791; William Patterson, Ayr township, 1791; Ebenezer Griffith, Elk Lick township, 1791; Philip King, Milford township, 1791; Jacob Wink, Belfast township, 1791; Jacob Putterbaugh, Woodberry township, 1792; John Lamperde, Bedford town, 1793; David Espy, Bedford town, 1793; Martin Reiley, Bedford town, 1794; John Ritchie, Providence township, 1794; Daniel Story, Quemahoning township, 1794; Andw. Dixon, Woodberry township, 1794; John Rankin, Ayr township, 1795; John Scott, Bedford town, 1796; William Clark, St. Clair township, 1796; John Piper, Hopewell township, 1796; John Davis, Ayr township, 1797; Amos Evans, Hopewell township, 1798; Jacob Hart, Bedford township, 1799; Henry Markley, Woodberry township, 1799; Abraham Martin, Providence township, 1800; John Cessna, Cumberland Valley township, 1800; Geo. Hardinger, Cumberland Valley township, 1800; Wm. Cornell, Providence township, 1800; Cornelius Devore, Londonderry township, 1801; Abednego Stephens, Ayr township, 1801; John Stillwell, Bethel township, 1801; Jacob Bonnett, Bedford town, 1802; Andrew Dixon, Woodberry township, 1802; Christopher Reily, Bedford town, 1803; John Kenton, Bedford township, 1803; Thos. Robison, Dublin township, 1803; Francis Welsh, Bethel township, 1803; John May, Dist. No. 4, 1804; Isaac Fickes, Dist. No. 13, 1804; Thomas Logan, Dist. No. 9, 1805; Robt. Kenny, Dist. not stated, 1805; Thos. Flanagan, Dist. No. 9, 1805; Joshua Johnson, Dist. No. 6, 1806; Amos Dicken, Dist. No. 5, 1806; George D. Foulke, Dist. No. 1, 1807; James Anderson, Dist. No. 1, 1807; William Davis, Dist. No. 12, 1807; Joshua Pierson, Dist., No. 1, 1807; John Hunter, Dist. No. 9, 1807; Joseph Williams, Hopewell township, 1807; Jacob Adams, Dist. No. 5, 1808; Richard Baker, Dist. No. 2, 1808; William Crisman, St. Clair township, 1809; Tobias Hammer, St. Clair township, 1809; Daniel Daniels, Belfast township, 1809; Wm. Cessna, Bedford borough and township, 1809; Richard Silvers, Hopewell township, 1809; Richard Shirley, Greenfield township, 1810; Andrew Mann, Jr., Bethel township, 1810; David Bonnett, Londonderry township, 1810; George Lingenfelter, Greenfield township, 1810; Christian Snyder, Woodberry township, 1810; Thomas Hunt, Bedford borough and township, 1810; George Henry, Bedford borough and township, 1810; John Piper, Hopewell township, 1810; John Alexander, Hopewell township, 1811; William Alexander, Ayr township, 1812; Anthony Shoemaker, Ayr township, 1810; Nathan Wright, Cumberland Valley township, 1810; Henry Hipple, Woodberry township, 1810; John Noble, Belfast township, 1811 ; Christopher Waggoner, Dist. No. 10, 1811; Peter Schell, Napier township, 1812; John Davis, Dublin township, 1813; William Reynolds, Bedford borough and township, 1815 ; (13*) George D. Rittenhouse, Dist. No. 10, 1815; Henry Bridenthal, Woodberry township, 1815; James Enslow, Providence township, 1816; Charles Ashcorn, Providence township, 1816; James Shirley, Hopewell township, 1816; Jacob Radebaugh, Bedford township and borough, 1816; Jacob Bruner, Cumberland Valley township, 1817; Jacob Adams, Southampton township, 1817; James Austin, Belfast township, 1818; John Gump, Colerain township, 1818; John McDonald, St. Clair township, 1818; John Sleek, Jr., St. Clair township, 1818; Christopher C. Enslow, Providence township, 1818; Lewis Keith, Hopewell township, 1818; John Tutwiler, Ayr township, 1819; Richard Silver, Bedford township and borough, 1819; Henry Snyder, Napier township, 1820; Thomas Wallis, Greenfield township, 1820; John Miller, Bedford township and borough, 1820; Philip Hardinger, Curnberland Valley township; 1820; James Shirley, Woodberry township, 1820; William Crisman, St. Clair township, 1820; Thos. R. Gettys, Bedford township and borough, 1820; David Rowland, Bethel township, 1820; Adam Black, Greenfield township, 1821; Matthias Cline, Dublin township, 1821; John Fletcher, Ayr township, 1822; Anthony Blackburn, Napier township, 1822; Josiah Miller, Londonderry township, 1822; Michael Reed, Napier township, 1822; Joseph Edwards, Hopewell township, 1822; Henry Weaver, Southampton township, 1823; Alexander McVicker, Napier township, 1823; Elijah Perdew, Southampton township, 1823; Jacob Bennett, Bedford township and borough, 1823; Charles McDowell, Bedford township and borough, 1823; Alexander W. Kenny, Woodberry township, 1823; Jacob Hess, Bethel township, 1824; Emanuel Sipe, Belfast township, 1824; William Van Cleve, Belfast township, 1824; John W. Potts, Bedford township and borough 1824; Henry Fluke, Woodberry township, 1825 George McKinney, Hopewell township, 1825; Jacob Fletcher, Bedford township and borough, 1826; Francis Kendall, Ayr township, 1826; Henry H. Fore, Ayr township, 1827; Samuel Cessna, Colerain township, 1827; Joseph B. Ake, St. Clair township, 1827; John Hardman, St. Clair township, 1828; Henry Hoblitzel, Bedford township and borough, 1828; John Chestnut, Dublin township, 1828; George McCoy, Cumberland Valley township, 1828; Jacob Ripley, Bedford township and borough, 1828; Mulford Treadwell, Napier township, 1829; Cornelius Devore, Londonderry township, 1829; Edward McGraw, Greenfield township, 1829; Andrew Mann, Bethel township, 1829; Christian Gost, Greenfield township, 1829; David Fetter, Southampton township, 1830; Samuel Drenning, Bedford township and borough, 1830; William Hart, Belfast township, 1830; Henry Whilt, Providence township, 1831; John W. Akers, Providence township, 1832; John Bingham, Woodberry township, 1832; Jacob Anderson, Londonderry township, 1832; William A. Vickroy, St. Clair township, 1832; Alexander McGregor, St. Clair township, 1832; John Rouzer, Woodberry township, 1833; Edward Pearson, Woodberry township, 1833; Duncan McVicker, Napier township, 1833; John F. Davis, Belfast township, 1833; Robert Campbell, Dublin township, 1833; Charles McDowell, Bedford township and borough, 1833; Henry Hoke, Ayr township, 1833; William McIntire, Ayr township, 1833; John G. Martin, Bedford township and borough, 1834; William Watt, Bethel township, 1834; Henry Mattingly, Londonderry township, 1834; George Blankley, Southampton township, 1834; David Fore, Ayr township 1835; Isaac Kensinger, Hopewell township, 1835; David C. Tate, Providence township, 1835; John Ake, Jr., St. Clair township, 1835; Jacob Claar, Union township, 1835; John Lindsay, Napier township, 1835; James Daugherty, Woodberry township, 1835; Nicholas Kegg, Napier township, 1835; James Lane, Hopewell township, 1836; James King, Ayr township, 1836; William Clark, Jr., Bedford township and borough, 1836; Jacob H. Wright, Napier township, 1836; Thomas Speer, Hopewell township, 1836; Jacob Anderson, Napier township. 1836; Abraham Clevinger, Belfast township, 1836; Henry Messersmith Providence township, 1836; John Skyles, Woodberry township, 1837; William Reynolds, Bedford township and borough, 1837; Samuel L. Tobias, Woodberry township, 1838; Jesse Sleek, St. Clair and Union townships, 1838; William T. Chapman, Bedford township and borough, 1839; William N. Farquhar, St. Clair and Union townships, 1839; John Perdew, Southampton township, 1839; George Cook, Londonderry township, 1839; William H. Harris, Belfast and Licking Creek, 1839; Martin Mayer, Ayr township, 1840 (14*) Francis Kendall, Ayr township, 1840; Lewis W. Smith, Bedford borough, 1840; Solomon Mason, Bedford borough, 1840; Jacob Ripley, Bedford township, 1840; John S. Ritchey, Bedford township, 1840; John Melott, Belfast township 1840; Daniel Lake, Belfast township, 1840; John E. Knable, Bethel township, 1840; Jacob Barnhart, Bethel township, 1840; Joseph Evans, Broad Top township, 1840; Thomas Speer, Broad Top township, 1840; George McCoy, Cumberland Valley township, 1840; Philip Hardinger, Cumberland Valley township, 1840; George Gump, Colerain township, 1840; Elias Gump, Colerain township, 1840; Matthias Cline, Dublin township, 1840; John Davis, Dublin township, 1840; John Bennett, Greenfield township, 1840; Valentine Lingenfelter, Greenfield township, 1840; Isaiah Davis, Hopewell township, 1840; Isaac Kensinger, Hopewell township, 1840; Adam Sipe, Licking Creek township, 1840; John F. Davis, Licking Creek township, 1840; George Cook, Londonderry township, 1840; Adam Carpenter, Londonderry township, 1840; Jas. King, McConnellsburg borough, 1840; Henry Bridenthal, Martinsburg borough, 1840; Henry Beaver, Martinsburg borough, 1840; Andrew J. Snively, Napier township, 1840; Nicholas Kegg, Napier township, 1840; Henry Messersmith, Providence township, 1840; William Wilson, Providence township, 1840; William Adams, Southampton township, 1840; John Perdew, Southampton township, 1840; William McDonald, St. Clair township, 1840; Alexander McGregor, St. Clair township, 1840; Joseph B. Ake, Union township, 1840; John Ake, Jr., Union township, 1840; John Skyles, North Woodberry township, 1840; Davis Gibboney, North Woodberry township, 1840; Henry Fluke, South Woodberry township, 1840; Samuel L. Tobias, South Woodberry township, 1840; John P. Reed, Schellsburg borough, 1840; Abraham Schell, Schellsburg borough, 1840; Anthony Shoemaker, McConnellsburg borough, 1840; William Crisman, St. Clair township, 1841; James Daugherty, North Woodberry township, 1841; Mulford Treadwell, Harrison township, 1841; Samuel H. Bradley, Broad Top township, 1841; James Marshall, Monroe township, 1841; Peter F. Lehman, Harrison township, 1841; John Martin, Monroe township, 1841; Henry Mattingly, Londonderry township, 1842; William Alexander, Broad Top township, 1842; Patrick Donahoe, Southampton township, 1842; William A. Vickroy, St. Clair township, 1842; John Alsip, Harrison township, 1843; Nehemiah Campbell, Martinsburg borough, 1843; Isaac Grove, Broad Top township, 1844; Samuel J. Castner, Middle Woodberry township 1844; Laban Hanks, Monroe township, 1844; Christian Buck, Napier township, 1844; Samuel Burger South Woodberry township, 1844; Jared Irvine, Ays township, 1845; David Logan, Ayr township, 1845 Solomon Mason, Bedford borough, 1845; William T. Chapman, Bedford borough, 1845; John S. Ritchey, Bedford township, 1845; Jacob Barclay, Bedford township, 1845; Jacob Barnhart, Bethel township 1845; John Fisher, Bethel township, 1845; John Melott, Belfast township, 1845; Daniel Lake, Belfast township, 1845; James Cessna, Cumberland Valley town ship, 1845; Henry J. Bruner, Cumberland Valley township, 1845; Elias Gump, Colerain township, 1845, John M. Van Horn, Colerain township, 1845; Thomas Hunter, Dublin township, 1845; John Chestnut, Dublin township, 1845; John Bennett, Greenfield township, 1845; Valentine Lingenfelter, Greenfield township, 1845; Alexander Davis, Hopewell township, 1845; Joseph Crisman, Hopewell township, 1845; John F. Davis, Licking Creek, 1845; David Mann, Licking Creek, 1845; Christian Albright, Londonderry township, 1845; James King, McConnellsburg borough, 1845; Anthony Shoemaker, McConnellsburg borough, 1845; William S. Fluke, South Woodberry township, 1845; John Skyles, North Woodberry township, 1845; Samuel L. Tobias, Middle Woodberry township, 1845; Jacob Claar, Union township, 1845; Joseph B. Ake, Union township, 1845; Joseph H. Akers, Martinsburg borough, 1845; Samuel Haines, East Providence township, 1845; Abraham Ensley, East Providence township, 1845; John P. Reed, Schellsburg borough, 1845; Abraham Schell, Schellsburg borough, 1845; Herman Kirk, St. Clair township, 1845; Alexander McGregor, St. Clair township, 1845; William Adams, Southampton township, 1845; James Belford, West Providence township, 1845; James Ritchey, West Providence township, 1845; Nicholas Kegg, Napier township, 1845; Jacob Hanger, Ayr township, 1846; Andrew J. Fore, Ayr township, 1846; Michael Fluck, Hopewell township, 1846; Joseph Dull, Harrison township, 1846; George Fay, Liberty township, 1846; Jabez Hixon, Monroe township, 1846; Peter J. Little, Middle Woodberry township, 1846; James Daugherty, North Woodberry township, 1846; William Alexander, Broad Top township, 1847 ; Henry Mattingly, Londonderry township, 1847; George W. Powell, Harrison township, 1847; Joseph Cypher, Liberty township, 1847; Martin G. Miller, Napier township, 1848; Archibald Perdew, Southampton township, 1848; Henry Feight, Thomson township, 1848; Jacob Waltz, Thomson township, 1848; James Patton, South Woodberry township, 1848; John B. Alexander, Broad Top township,1849; Elias Ritz, Monroe township, 1849; Lemuel Evans, Broad Top township, 1849; Samuel Burger, South Woodberry township, 1849; Isaac Kensinger, Liberty township, 1849; Duncan McVicker, Schellsburg borough, 1849; John Patterson, Ayr township, 1850; Henry Nicodemus, Bedford borough, 1850; William T. Chapman; Bedford borough, 1850; John W. Lingenfelter, Bedford township, 1850; James A. Anderson, Bedford township, 1850; Benjamin Melott, Bethel township, 1850; John Fisher, Bethel township, 1850; Daniel Lake, Belfast township, 1850; George Garland, Belfast township, 1850; Henry Warsing, Broad Top township, 1850; James Cessna, Cumberland Valley township, 1850; H.J. Bruner, Cumberland Valley township, 1850; J.K. Bowles, Colerain township, 1850; John M. Van Horn, Colerain township, 1850; William L. Kline, Dublin township, 1850; Robert Campbell, Dublin township, 1850; Alexander Davis, Hopewell township, 1850 ; Benjamin Greenland, Licking Creek township, 1850; John F. Davis, Licking Creek township, 1850; Joseph Crisman, Liberty township, 1850; Daniel B. Troutman, Londonderry township, 1850; Anthony Shoemaker, McConnellsburg borough, 1850 ; James King, McConnellsburg borough, 1850; John Lindsay, Napier township, 1850; James Belford, West Providence township, 1850; John Sparks, West Providence township, 1850; Ephraim Hixon, East Providence township, 1850; Samuel Haines, East Providence township, 1850; William Adams, Southampton township, 1850; Daniel B. Wisegarver, St. Clair township, 1850; Alexander McGregor, St. Clair township, 1850; Abraham Schell, Schellsburg borough, 1850; James Lyon, Taylor township, 1850; Jacob Baker, Taylor township, 1850; John Conrad, Union township, 1850; Christian Marks, Tod township, 1850; Michael Wertz, Union township, 1850; David S. Longenecker, South Woodberry township, 1850; Samuel J. Castner, Middle Woodberry township, 1850; Kimber A. Moore, Wells township, 1850; Jesse Akers, East Providence township, 1851 ; Samuel L. Tobias, Middle Woodberry township, 1851; Joseph Dull, Harrison township, 1851; John Blair, Londonderry township, 1851; Jabez Hixson, Monroe township, 1851; Michael Fluck, Hopewell township, 1851; Samuel Mullin, Harrison township, 1852; James Allison, Napier township, 1852; Wesley Perdew, Southampton township, 1853; Elias Gump, Colerain township, 1854; Samuel Burger, South Woodberry township, 1854; David Miller, Harrison township, 1854; Lemuel Evans, Broad Top township, 1854; Leonard Bittner, Juniata, township, 1854; J.A. Tharp, Londonderry township, 1854; John Smith, Napier township, 1854; George W. Householder, East Providence township, 1854; Elias Ritz, Monroe township, 1854; Alfred Entrekin, Liberty township, 1854; Duncan McVicker, Schellsburg borough, 1854; William Adams, Southampton township, 1855; Archibald Blair, Cumberland Valley township, 1855; James Belford, West Providence township, 1855; Samuel J. Castner, Middle Woodberry township, 1855; Joseph Crisman, Liberty township, 1855; Thomas W. Horton, Broad Top township, 1855; Henry Nicodemus, Bedford borough, 1855; David S. Longenecker, South Woodberry township, 1855; Samuel J. McCashlin, Broad Top township, 1855; Thomas Oldham, Union township, 1855; Samuel Radebaugh, Bedford borough, 1855; John Sparks, West Providence township, 1855 Robert M. Taylor, Napier township, 1855; D.B. Troutman, Londonderry township, 1855; John M. Van Horn, Colerain township, 1855; Samuel Whip, Cumberland Valley township, 1855; Jacob H. Wright St. Clair township, 1855; Moses Wisegarver, Bedford township, 1855; Daniel B. Wisegarver, St. Clair township, 1855; Thomas N. Young, Hopewell township. 1855; John Zook, Middle Woodberry township, 1855 Abraham H. Hull, Union township, 1856; Jesse Akers, East Providence township, 1856; David Evans Londonderry township, 1856; Michael Fluck, Hopewell township, 1856; Matthew M. Peebles, West Providence township, 1856; Jabez Hixson, Monroe township, 1856; Peter F. Lehman, Juniata township 1856; George W. Horn, Harrison township, 1857 Henry Ickes, St. Clair township, 1857; Thomas Gilchrist, Bedford township, 1857; Nathan Melott, East Providence township, 1857; John Whetstone, Napier township, 1857; John B. Fluck, South Woodberry township, 1857; Wm. C. Wisegarver, Bedford township, 1857; James Cessna, Cumberland Valley township, 1857; Asa Stucky, Snake Spring township, 1858; Samuel Armstrong, Snake Spring township, 1858; John Brown, Bedford township, 1858; Laban Hanks, Monroe township, 1858; Philip Morse, Southampton township, 1858; Daniel M. Bare, South Woodberry township, 1858; Michael Reed, Schellsburg borough, 1859; John Smith, Schellsburg borough, 1859; Lemuel Evans, Broad Top township, 1859; Nicholas Kegg, Napier township, 1859; Geo. W. Householder, East Providence township, 1859; Alfred Entrekin, Liberty township, 1859; Alexander James, Colerain township, 1859; Elias Gump, Colerain township, 1859; David Miller, Harrison township, 1859; Jno. W. Lingenfelter, Bedford borough, 1860; Henry Nicodemus, Bedford borough, 1860; Jacob B. Anderson, Cumberland Valley township, 1860; Thomas N. Young, Hopewell township, 1860; Daniel B. Troutman, Londonderry township, 1860; Samuel J. Castner, Middle Woodberry township, 1860; John W. Hull, Napier township, 1860; Abraham Hull, Union township, 1860; Jacob H. Wright, St. Clair township, 1860; Joseph Crisman, Liberty township, 1860; Henry Fluck, Middle Woodberry township, 1860; Joseph Fisher, West Providence township, 1860; Thomas Oldham, Union township, 1860; Thomas W. Horton, Broad Top township, 1860; William Adams, Southampton township, 1860; Robert Ralston, South Woodberry township, 1860; John Sparks, West Providence township, 1861; James Piper, Jr., Hopewell township, 1861; John Major, Broad Top township, 1861; M.M. Peebles, Bloody Run borough, 1861; Samuel Bender, Bloody Run borough, 1861; David Evans, Londonderry township, 1861; Jacob Brenneman, Middle Woodberry township, 1861; Jabez Hixson, Monroe township, 1861; William Gillespie, Juniata township, 1861; Peter F. Lehman, Juniata township, 1861; Samuel W. Miller, Napier township, 1861; James Cessna, Cumberland Valley township, 1802; Simon Nycum, East Providence township, 1862; Jacob Walter, St. Clair township, 1862; Wm. C. Wisegarver, Bedford township, 1862; Daniel Metzger, Harrison township, 1862; John B. Fluke, South Woodberry township, 1862; Philip Morse, Southampton township, 1863; George Smouse, Jr., Snake Spring township, 1863; Jacob Mann, Bloody Run borough, 1863; Baltzer Fletcher, Monroe township, 1863; John Rininger, Sehellsburg borough, 1863; William S. Fluke, Bedford township, 1863; Joseph B. Noble, South Woodberry township, 1803; John McCleary, Snake Spring township, 1803; James C. Devore, Londonderry township, 1863; David Miller, Harrison township, 1864; James Detrick, South Woodberry township, 1864; Peter Dewalt, Schellsburg borough, 1864; Godfrey Yeager, Colerain township, 1864; John Smith, Schellsburg borough, 1864; Samuel Evans, Broad Top township, 1864; Elias Gump, Colerain township, 1864; David Fore, East Providence township, 1564; Charles Faxon, Liberty township, 1864; Isaac Kensinger, Liberty township, 1864; David V. Evans, Londonderry township, 1864; William Adams, Southampton township, 1865; Adolphus Ake, Union township, 1865; Henry Nicodemus, Bedford borough, 1865; John W. Lingenfelter, Bedford borough, 1865; Samuel J. Castner, Middle Woodberry township, 1865; Joseph Fisher, West Providence township, 1865; Jacob H. Wright, St. Clair township, 1865; A.H. Hull, Union township, 1865; Robert M. Taylor, Napier township, 1865; Adam Zembower, Cumberland Valley township, 1865; Adam Haderman, South Woodberry township, 1865; John A. Gump, Colerain township, 1866; Samuel S. Fluke, Liberty township, 1866; Laban Johnson, Southampton township, 1866; Samuel A. Roberts, Monroe township, 1866; Jesse Hoffman, Snake Spring township, 1866; George Gardill, Juniata township, 1866; John W. Bowen, Napier township, 1866; Henry G.Geyer, Juniata township, 1866; John Sparks, West Providence township, 1866 ; James A. Anderson, Bedford township, 1866; Michael C. Miller, Harrison township, 1866; George W. Figard, Coaldale borough, 1866; John C. Figard, Broad Top township, 1866; John A. Gump, Bloody Run borough, 1866; John B. Fluck, Hopewell township, 1866; Michael F. Stock, Middle Woodberry township, 1866; Josiah M. Lehman, Coaldale borough, 1866; Robert Ralston, South Woodberry township, 1867; David W. Jones, Broad Top township, 1867; Charles Zook, Middle Woodberry township, 1867; James Cessna, Cumberland Valley township, 1867; Andrew J. Snively, Schellsburg borough, 1867; Anthony Zimmers, St. Clair township, 1867; John W. Sams, East Providence township, 1867; John A. White, Liberty township, 1867; Jas. A. Mann, Bloody Run borough, 1868; D.A. Plank, St. Clairsville borough, 1868; James Fink, Hopewell township, 1868; George W. Figard, Coaldale borough, 1868; William B. Lambright, Union township, 1868; James Carnell, Monroe township, 1868; Jacob Brenneman, Middle Woodberry township, 1868; Jacob L. Albright, Londonderry township, 1868; James C. Devore, Londonderry township, 1868; Isaiah Morris, St. Clair township, 1868; David Points, Bedford township, 1868; James L. Prince, Saxton borough, 1868; L.B. Waltz, Liberty township, 1869; Charles Zook, Middle Woodberry township, 1869; E.A. Fockler, Saxton borough, 1869; John McCleary, Bedford township, 1869; David Ford, East Providence township, 1869; Joseph Snowden, Middle Woodberry township, 1869; A.W. Swope, Coaldale borough, 1869; Peter Dewalt, Schellsburg borough, 1809; John Holderbaum, Colerain township, 1869; A.S. Smith, St. Clairsville borough, 1869; David Miller, Harrison township, 1869; Espy M. Alsip, Bedford borough, 1870; John W. Lingenfelter, Bedford borough, 1870; Joseph C. Ickes, Union township, 1870; B.F. Horn, St. Clair township, 1870; Adam Haderman, South Woodberry township, 1870; William Adams, Southampton township, 1870; Adam Zembower, Cumberland Valley township, 1870; Edwin V. Wright, Napier township, 1870; Joseph Fisher, West Providence township, 1870; William G. Eicholtz, Woodberry borough, 1871; John W. Bowen, Napier township, 1871; George Gardill, Juniata township, 1871; Michael Miller, Harrison township, 1871; Jacob H. Hillegass, Juniata township, 1871; Henry Sill, Bedford township, 1871; John A. Gump, Bloody Run borough, 1871; Lewis Beltz, Harrison township, 1871; Laban Johnson, Southampton township, 1871; Jacob H. Wright, Pleasantville borough, 1871; John Taylor, Broad Top township, 1871; Baltzer Fletcher, Monroe township, 1871; Jesse Huffman, Snake Spring township, 1871; John A. Gump, Rainsburg borough, 1871; Andrew J. Kegg, Pleasantville borough, 1871; J.M. Lehman, Coaldale borough, 1871; Abraham Cone, St. Clairsville borough, 1872; Daniel R. Anderson, Cumberland Valley township, 1872; John C. Figard, Broad Top township, 1872; Solomon Williams, West Providence township, 1872; James L. Miller, Saxton borough, 1872; J.B. Butts, South Woodberry township, 1872; John B. Fluck, Hopewell township, 1872; A.W. Smith, Schellsburg borough, 1872; Samuel Stailey, East Providence township, 1872; John W. Evans, East Providence township, 1872; Gideon Williams, Monroe township, 1872; George W. Figard, Coaldale borough, 1872; A.J. Sansom, Bedford borough, 1873; Jacob Walter, St. Clairsville borough, 1873; Jacob A. Mann, Everett borough, 1873; W.S. Ake, Union township, 1873; Michael Hissong, Liberty township, 1873; David V. Evans, Londonderry township, 1873; Daniel S. Evans, Londonderry township, 1873; Thomas Way, St. Clair township, 1873; Jacob Brenneman, Woodberry borough, 1873; Adam P. Hamaker, Schellsburg borough, 1873; Wm. C. Smith, Bedford borough, 1874; William F. Taylor, Broad Top township, 1874; E.A. Fockler, Saxton borough, 1874; C. Smith, Woodberry borough, 1874; A.J. Baird, Woodberry (15*) township, 1874; Geo. L. Cowen, Woodberry township, 1874; Jacob Kegg, Colerain township, 1874; James Piper, Hopewell township, 1874; Samuel B. Amos, Bedford township, 1874; Edmund F. Garlinger, Schellsburg borough, 1875; R.C. McNamara, South Woodberry township, 1875; Joseph C. Ickes, Union township, 1875; Joseph Fisher, West Providence township, 1875; Wesley Perdew, Southampton township, 1875; Morris Walker, Pleasantville borough, 1875; Jacob Koons, Napier township, 1875; William Weimer, Monroe township, 1875; D.S. Berkstresser, Liberty township, 1875; William D. Boor, Cumberland Valley township, 1875; Jacob H. Bowser, St. Clair township, 1875; T.C. Sanderson, Broad Top township, 1875; Levi Kegg, Rainsburg borough, 1876; Job Barefoot, West St. Clair township, 1876; Simon L. Shafer, Bedford township, 1876; John W. Bowen, Napier township, 1876; T.C. Sanderson, Broad Top township, 1876; A.J. Gienger, Everett borough, 1876; Wm. Adams, Southampton township, 1876; Leonard C. Markle, Juniata township, 1876; David T. Ake, East St. Clair township, 1876; Joseph B. Siefert, Harrison township, 1876; J.H. Hillegass, Juniata township, 1876; M.C. Miller, Harrison township, 1876; John T. Shafer, Monroe township, 1876; Samuel B. Fluck, Woodberry borough, 1876; John B. Smith, Pleasantville borough, 1876; John A. Gump, Rainsburg borough, 1876; Samuel Stailey, East Providence township, 1877; John W. Sams, East Providence township, 1877; Joshua Aurandt, Coaldale borough, 1877; Jacob L. Albright, Londonderry township, 1877; A.W. Smith, Schellsburg borough, 1877; Perry Diehl, Mann township, 1877; Joseph H. Morse, Mann township, 1877; William G. Eicholtz, Woodberry borough, 1877; Joseph E. Noble, South Woodberry township, 1877; Frank B, Fluck, Hopewell township, 1877 ; John C. Figard, Broad Top township, 1877; Daniel Barley, Bloomfield township, 1877; George H. Croft, Woodberry township, 1877; D.R. Anderson, Cumberland Valley township, 1877; Abraham Corle, St. Clairsville borough, 1877; James L. Miller, Saxton borough, 1877; Israel Davis, Union township, 1877; Henry H. Fisher, South Woodberry township, 1877; A.J. Sansom, Bedford borough, 1878; Aaron C. Barley, Bloomfield township, 1878; W.H. Clouse, Woodberry borough, 1878; Thomas Way, East St. Clair township, 1878; David Shafer, King township, 1878; David Price, South Woodberry township, 1878; Martin L. Dicken, Cumberland Valley township, 1878; Jacob Feichtner, Londonderry township, 1878; William H. Avey, West Providence township, 1878; W.S. Ake, Union township, 1878; Jacob J. Walter, St. Clairsville borough, 1878; Nicholas Hyssong, Liberty township, 1878; D. Stewart Elliott, Everett borough, 1878; B.F. Jamison, South Woodberry township, 1878; W.C. Smith, Bedford borough, 1879; Nathan A. Blair, Cumberland Valley township, 1879; David Diehl, Colerain township, 1879; B.F. Jamison, South Woodberry township, 1879; Jesse J. Lowry, Londonderry township, 1879; David Fluck, Coaldale borough, 1879; D.S. Elliott, Everett borough, 1879; C.W. Ashcom, Broad Top township, 1879; S.L. Replogle, Woodberry borough, 1879; Samuel B. Amos, Bedford township, 1879; Wm B. Lambright, King township, 1879; S.B. Lehman, Hyndman borough, 1879; James Piper, Hopewell township, 1879; E.A. Fockler, Saxton borough, 1879; Nathan C. Evans, Everett borough, 1879; John W. Davis, Hopewell township, 1880; Joseph Fisher, West Providence township, 1880; Theodore B. Potts, West St. Clair township, 1880; Austin Wright, Pleasantville borough, 1880; James Rhodes, Liberty township, 1880; E.F. Garlinger, Schellsburg borough, 1880; Samuel Baker, Snake Spring township, 1880; Andrew Hillegass, Juniata township, 1880; William Weimer, Monroe township, 1880; Jacob Koons, Napier township, 1880; Nathan C. Evans, Everett borough, 1880; Job Robinson, Monroe township, 1880; Wesley Perdew, Southampton township, 1880; F.S. Cook, Hyndman borough, 1880; Levi D. Frederick, Woodberry township, 1880; Thomas B. Weyandt, King township, 1881; Leonard C. Markle, Juniata township, 1881; Michael C. Miller, Harrison township, 1881; Josiah Hyssong, Napier township, 1881; David T. Ake, East St. Clair township, 1881; B.F. Horn, West St. Clair township, 1881; James Elder, Southampton township, 1881; John B. Smith, Pleasantville borough, 1881; Adam G. Dively, Bedford township, 1881; Albert G. Brunner, Harrison township, 1881; Samuel B. Fluke, Woodberry borough, 1881; John M. Berkstresser, Liberty township, 1881; John A. Gump, Rainsburg borough, 1881; Leonard E. Furry, South Woodberry township, 1882; John C. Figard, Broad Top township, 1882; Abel W. Smith, Schellsburg borough, 1882; Levi Kegg, Rainsburg borough, 1882; Jacob Evans, Londonderry township, 1882; Levi Roudabush, St. Clairsville borough, 1882; Daniel Barclay, Bloomfield township, 1882; Jacob C. Barton, East Providence township, 1882; John Clingerman, Mann township, 1882; David B. Mock, Union township, 1882; Joseph S. Morse, Mann township, 1882: Adam K. Bottenfield, East Providence township, 1882; James L. Miller, Saxton borough, 1882; Isaac Snyder, Bloomfield township, elected February, 1883; (16*) Thomas O. Jones, Coaldale borough, 1883; George W. Figard, Coaldale borough, 1883; M.L. Dicken, Cumberland Valley township, 1883; Henry W. Cogan, Hopewell township, 1883; A.L. Burket, Hyndman borough, 1883; David Shafer, King township, 1883; E.V. Wright, New Paris borough, 1883; W.H. Avey, West Providence township, 1883; Albert Shoenfelt, Woodberry township, 1883; James Sill, St. Clairsville borough, 1883; William Kirk, East St. Clair township, 1883; W.S. Ake, Union township, 1883; J.K. Snowberger, South Woodberry township, 1883; W.H. Clouse, Woodberry borough, 1883.

Notes

* These were the first associate judges elected under the constitution which went into effect in 1791, and they were termed first, second, third and fourth associates, respectively.

** The following date indicates the time they qualified or were commissioned.

*** In December, 1795, Mr. Nawgel was appointed county treasurer, and in tendering his resignation as county commissioner, he used the following words:

GENTLEMEN,?Having performed the duties of a commissioner for the county of Bedford for a Considerable time, as well as my abilities Enable me, I think it not Expedient to Continue longer in that Laborious office. I therefore Request to Resign my appointment as a Commissioner for said County and beg leave of you to accept this as Such.

I am Gentlemen your very

Obedient Humble Servant

ANTHONY NAWGEL.?

This communication was addressed to his associates in office, ?Jacob Nagle and William Ward.

(4* Appointed to fill vacancies occasioned by the removal from office of John Nicodemus and Volentine Lingenfelter, who resided within the territory set off from Bedford, in 1846, to form part of the new county of Blair.

(5*)Vice Long, resigned.

(6*)To fill vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Browning.

(7*)County treasurers were appointed by the county commissioners, until the act of May 27, 1841, provided for their election in October, to hold office for two years, from the first Monday in January following their election.

(8*)In 1841, by a vote of 2,212 in favor as against 1,731 thrown to oppose the project. It was decided to purchase a farm and erect a county poor-house.

(9*)The date indicates the time they qualified.

(10*)Commissioned, also, as president of the courts.

(11*)Also commissioned as president of the county courts.

(12*)Also president of the courts.

(13*)The following dates indicate the time they were commissioned.

(14*)Until the year 1840, justices of the peace continued in office ?so long as they behaved themselves well,? but since the latter date, the term has been for five years.

(15*Heretofore, from the time that old Woodberry township was divided into North, South and Middle Woodberry townships, this had been known as Middle Woodberry.

(16*)Elected the year indicated.

SOURCE:  Page(s) 217-225, History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties

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