These marriage records were extracted from the "Columbia Democrat" by WPA Project 5175. The "Columbia Democrat" was a newspaper that began in 1837. It covers what we now know as Columbia and Montour Counties.
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17 Mar Oliver Blue (Liberty) Mary Rishel (Montour)
18 Apr John Sterret (Lewistown) Sarah Chapman (Northumberland)
12 May Wellington Hartman(Catawissa) Rachel Boone (Bloomsburg)
06 Jul Samuel Fisher (Catawissa) Sarah Burger (same)
06 Jul Jacob Miller (Catawissa Twp) Eliza Orange (same)
10 July Henry Miller (Mifflin) Maria Roteberger (Roaring Creek)
10 Jul Jacob Gruber (Hemlock) Lydia Srrapu (same)
14 Jul Matthias Persing (Catawissa) Joanna Parent (Pottsville)
21 Jul George W. Beats (Orangeville) Maria Herman (same)
21 Jul Solomon Phillips (Danville) Margaret Kiff
15 Sep John Lott (Shamokin Twp) Deliah Hopper (Danville)
?? Nov Jonas Miller (Orangeville) Sarah Hayman (same)
?? Nov John Davenport (Berwick) Alina Kelchner (same)
03 Nov Daniel Rimert (Bloom Twp) Emeline Mertz (Milton)
11 Nov Isaac Rhodes Margaret Snyder
11 Nov Simon Snyder Hannah Homer
18 Nov Samuel Shannon (Northumberland)   Anna Strawbridge (same)
22 Nov William Mensch (Bloom Twp) Hannah Brobst (Catawissa)
?? Nov Daniel Miller (Bloom Twp) Rhebe Bauer (Briar Creek)
23 Nov Sherman Edwards (Col. Co.) Mary Gray (Northumberland Co.)
?? Dec Simon Shive (Bloomsburg) Mary Thomas (Huntington Twp)
01 Dec Perry Buckalew (Fishing Creek) Sarah White (Huntington)
07 Dec Lewis Traugh (Berwick) Mary Ann Adams (Samuel) (Same)
08 Dec John Weber (Catawissa) Matilda Burger (Same)
08 Dec Henderson Moore (Catawissa) Elizabeth Geiger (same)
12 Dec Stephen Henry (Madison) Margaret Pratt (same)
13 Dec Joseph Barkley (Bloom Twp) Julia Mellick (Samuel) (same)
22 Dec J. K. Sharpless (Catawissa) Mary Marg Harder (same)
31 Dec Jonas Berwine (Roaring Creek) Elisa Borger (same)
1843
02 Feb Jacob Stambach (Catawissa) Sarah Brobst (same)
14 Feb Effinger Adams (Danville) Sarah Cornelison (John) (same)
23 Feb Solomon Giger (Montour Twp) Emeline Koons (same)
02 Mar James Black (Derry Twp) Mary Carter (same)
09 Mar Jacob Shuman, Jr. (Catawissa) Rebecca Miller (Mifflin Twp)
09 Mar Abraham Salshan (Montour Twp) Hannah Bittenbender (same)
09 Mar John Bitenbender (Montour Twp) Regina Appleman (Peter)(same)
?? Mar John W. Wilson (Hemlock) Margaret Shoemaker (same)
26 Mar John Rittenhouse (Black Creek) Mary Rittenhouse (Briar Creek)
27 Mar E. W. Conkline (Danville) Margaret Hibber
28 Mar Jacob Wireman (Mahoning Twp) Regina Rishel (same)
?? Mar George Shaffer (Briar Creek Twp) Catherine Waltman
10 Apr Cornelius Garretson (Danville) Mrs. Polly McFarlen
11 Apr Daniel Reynolds (Danville) Susanna Reber (Valley Twp)
13 Apr Peter Eyerly (Montour Twp) Mary Fry (Danville)
13 Apr Michale Bowdom (Danville) Susan Giger
1844
12 May Thomas Bomboy (Bloomsburg) Catherine Jane Armstrong (Madison)
12 May Christopher Bugley(Schuykill Co) Margaret Rotenburger
?? May Jackson Clark (Danville) Esther Fisher
16 May John Jones (Danville) aroline Peck (same)
09 Jun Lemuel Kase Susannah Hess (William)
13 Jun Danuel Maurer Mary Still
13 Jun Anthony Foust (Montour Twp) Maria Bittenbender (same)
15 Jun Abraham Dildine (Mt Pleasant Twp) Louisa Conner (same)
16 Jun John I. Gaumer (Catawissa Twp) Phebe Poller (same)
23 Jun Samuel Fowler (Briar Creek Twp.) Caroline Fowler (same)
26 Jun William Shaffer (Briar Creek Twp) Sophia Mowry (same)
26 Jun Daniel Klinetob (Briar Creek Twp) Mary Shaffer
29 Jun Horace Brothwell (Sugarload,twp. Luz Co) Rachel Bryan (same)
30 Jun George Styer (Col Co) Rebecca Arnwine (same)
25 Jul Christian Mensh (Franklin Twp) Margaret Cromley (Mountour Twp)
28 Jul David Boyer (Berks Co) Maria Yohe (Catawissa Twp)
08 Aug John Rittenhouse Catherine Martz
15 Aug Henry White (Mt Pleasant Twp) Susannah Breece (same)
?? Sep Michael Hart Sarah Leek
28 Sep David Brands (Warren Co., N.J.) Catherine Snyder (Mifflin Twp)
09 Oct Edward Baldy (Danville) Mary Elizabeth Jamison (Wm) (same)
13 Oct Phillip Crone (Bloom Twp) Mary Rogers (same)
16 Oct Rob't Toms (Danville) Alidda Persing (Shamokin)
28 Oct William Shoemaker (Hemlock) Elizabeth Rogers (Bloom Twp)
31 Oct Peter Heimbach (Montour Twp) Elizabeth Bailer (same)
07 Nov William Furrey (Bloomsburg) Hannah Fowler (Briar Creek)
13 Nov John Blee (Valley Twp) Mary Eliza Yorks (Thos) (same)
21 Nov Jackson Thomas (Madison) Hannah Zeisloft (same)
?? Nov John K. Girton (Bloomsburg) Mary Ellen McClure (Josiah)
21 Nov William Blecker (Montour Twp) Elizabeth Reimert (same)
05 Dec Maj Michael C. Vance (Orange Twp) Elmira Kline (Isaac) (same)
08 Dec Maj Francis L. Bowman (Wilkes Barre) Angeline Brobst (Samuel)
08 Dec Joseph Lecherc (Wilkes Barre) Amanda Dean (John R.) (Danville)
15 Dec Daniel Mineer (Sugarload Twp Luz Co) Amanda Shobert (same)
19 Dec George Miller (Center Twp) Ann Wolf (Mifflin Twp)
26 Dec Jacob Gensel (Roaring Creek) Ellen Fisher (same)
31 Dec John Sechler (Danville) Esther Hause (Point Twp)
31 Dec Isaac Huey (Roaring Creek) Mary Breach (same)
1845
01 Jan George Saunders (Danville) Ruth Knownover (David)
07 Jan William C. Rhodes (Bloom Twp) Fanny Maxwell (Elmira)
09 Jan James Russell (Luz Co) Nancy Russel (Valley Twp)
09 Jan Joseph Deihl (Mahoning Twp) Catherine Heimbaugh (same)
09 Jan Matthias Appleman (Hemlock) Lydia Billick (same)
09 Jan Jacob Mauser (Mahoning Twp) Catherine Krumm (same)
12 Jan Robert Stout (Jerseytown) Custina Kisner (same)
15 Jan William Yeager (Roaring Creek) Sarah Fessenomann (same)
18 Jan H. W. Brown (Berwick) Mary Ritsey (Mifflin)
20 Jan Nicholas Fisher (Catawissa) Sarah Ann Gaumer (same)
22 Jan Solomon Levan (Roaring Creek) Lydia Miller (Lehigh Co)
22 Jan William Goodman (Roaring Creek) Louisa Levan (same)
23 Jan John Stecher (Hemlock) Ameline Stoup (same)
08 Feb Henry Simons (Fishing Creek) Emily Hendershot
13 Feb Reece Fairman (Bloom Twp) Isabella Bomboy (same)
13 Feb Samuel Ole (Orange Twp) Margaret Dildine (same)
1846
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02 Jan Daniel Hartman (Catawissa) Rebecca Brechbilboth
14 Jan David Rees (Franklin Twp) Susanna George
21 Jan Henry Phillips (Bloom Twp) Sarah Ann Swisher (Jerseytown)
28 Jan George Marshall (catawissa Twp) Eliza Beats
18 Feb James Boone (Rush Twp) Catherine Colkert
04 Mar Daniel Keller (Orangeville Buley Welch
11 Mar Thomas Creveling (Bloom Twp) Ann Maria Kuhn
11 Mar Phillip Unangst (Bloomsburg) Sarah Geiger
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