1879 marriages      
                                         
Some of these names were very hard to read.

John K, Runions age 21 married Ann Rebecca Shears age 22 on January 01, 1879 by Rev. James Beaty.  Parents:  Levi and Elizabeth Runions, William Shears.  
Dennis Yoakum age 26 married Emily VanMeter age 21 on February 13, 1879 by Rev. A. G. V. Powers at Danny Yoakum’s Grant County.  Parents:  Alfred and Maria Yoakum, Isaac and Mary A. VanMeter.

John Kesner age 30 married Catharine Kesner age 26 on February 16, 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at John Taylor’s, Grant County.  Parents:  Amber and Lutilia Kesner, Godfry and Tenah Kesner

Charles Bower age 21 married Ann Jermina Ours on February 20, 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at Jont. Ours, Grant County.  Parents:  George and Sarah Ann Borror, Isaac and Susan Ours

Jacob Ours age 27 married Sarah C. Ours age 27 on February 17, 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at Jane Iman’s Grant County.  Parents:  William and Amanda Ours, Jonathan and Catherine Ours

Noah M. Riggleman age 21 married Ann Jemima Rohrbaugh age 18 on February 18, 1879 by Rev. Geo Harman at Wm Riggleman’s Grant County.  Parents: John and Phoebe Riggleman, Henry and Sarah Rohrbaugh.

Saml W. Aronhalt age 23 married Mary L. Hanlin age 22 on March 19, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Saml Hanlin’s Grant County.  Parents:  John W. and Rebecca Aronholt, Saml and Jane Hanlin.

John Shirk age 25 married Ann Mumbert age 26 on April 03, 1879 by Rev. Ashton G. B. Powers at Isaac Judy’s Grant County.  Parents: Sol and Mary Shirk, Jacob and Sarah Mumbert.

Miles Borrer age 23 married Didemma Stump age 23 on March 13, 1879 by Rev. Geo Schmucker at Minister’s house.  Parents: George and Sarah Borrer, Jesse and Fermelia Stump.

Richard Secrist age 23 married Nancy Cath Hanline age 19 on January 19, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Jos Hanline’s Grant County.  Parents: Saml and Mary Secrist, Joseph and Ruth Hanline.

Adam Hartman age 30 married Mary Whetzel age 18 on April 17, 1879 by rev. L. D. Caldwell at Jacob Simmons Jr., Grant County.  Parents:  Elliot and Margaret Hartman, Adam and Sallie Whetzel.

John F. Sites age 31.9 married Barbara A. Yoakum age 31.7 on May 15, 1879 by Rev. L. D. Heron at George Yoakum's, Grant County. Parents: Jacob and Barbara Sites, George and Tenah Yoakum. 

Sanford Sites age 21 married Carrie Alt age 26 on April 24, 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at Margaret Alt’s, Grant County.  Parents: Jacob and Hannah Sites, John and Margaret Alt.  

John Porter age 23 and a shoemaker married Susan Shreves age 23 on June 19, 1879 by Rev. L. D. Herron on North Mill Creek.  Parents:  Hiram and Elizabeth, John and Hannah E. Shreves

Isaac N. Graham age 21 married Amanda Kimble age 21 on June 15, 1879 by Rev. L. D. Herron at Landes Gate on the Pike.  Parents: James H. and Mahala L. Graham, Abraham and Eve Kimble.

Joseph A. Landes age 21 married Mary E. VanMeter age 23 on June 15, 1879 by Rev. L. D. Herron on Franklin turnpike.  Parents:  Abraham and Eliza Landes, Henry and Margaret VanMeter.

Hider Kitzmiller age 25 married Victoria Shillingburg age 22 in 1879.No dates or minister listed. Parents: Hamilton and Mary Kitzmiller, Nancy Shillingburg.

Chas H. Verleg age 22 married Amy Burgess age 21 on June 12, 1879 by Rev. D.A. Foard at Mary Burgess. Parents: Joseph and Sally Verleg, Hiram and Mary Burgess.

Hugh D. Shillingburg age 32 married Susannah Iman age 23 on July 15, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Cornelius E. Iman’s.  Parents:  Wm and (none listed) Shillingburg, Cornelius and Hannah Iman

Charles O. Kite age 21 a miller married Susan Bergdoll age 20 on July 17, 1879 by Rev. John Johnson at Mrs. Ketterman’s.  Parents:  David and Mary Kite, Abraham and Margaret Ketterman.

(Very hard to read)  Lamos or Tamos Weese age 21 married Ellen Laush on July 15, 1879 by Rev. Ashton G. B. Powers at Aaron Weese’s.  Parents:  Aaron and Nancy Weese, Andrew and Lucinda Laush.

Philip Crites age 22 married Lucy Graham age 22 on September 22, 1879 by Rev. John Johnson.  Parents:  John and Jane Crites, Hervey and Mahala Graham.

John Wm R. Reel age 21 married Belinda Armentrout age 25 on July 31, 1879 by Rev. John Johnson:  Parents:  David and Rebecca Reel, George and Mary Ann Armentrout.

Crawford Malcom age 23 married Marietta Grogg age 18 on July 01, 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at Smith’s store.  Parents:  Walter and Sally Malcom, Adam and Charlotte Grogg.

Gabriel VanMeter age 21 married Susan Kimble age 21 on August 19, 1879 by Rev. Levin D. Herron near Jesse Stump’s.  Parents:  Henry and Margaret VanMeter, James and Jane J. Kimble.

Geo C. Dunithan age 22 married Matilda Shartiger age 22 on August 25, 1879 by Rev. L. S. Kincaid at L. R. Pooles.  Parents:  James and Catharine Dunithan, William and Louisa Shartiger.

Wm H. Wethuhotz age 24 married Sarah B. Kessel age 24 on August 17, 1879 by Rev. Snowden Scott near Seymoursville.  Parents:  John and Janie Wethuhotz, Peter and Fannie Kessel.

James L. Hott age 27 married Mary C. Lyon age 23 on August 19, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Hiram Lyons:  Parents:  John and Lucinda Hott, Hiram and Margaret Lyon.

Dennis D. Clark age 21 married Louisa E. Shell age 19 on August 31, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Joab Shell’s.  Parents:  Felix and Anna Clark, Joab and Emily Shell.

Geo D. Riggleman age 25 a teacher married Mollie E. Hedrick age 21 August 19, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Hiram Lyon’s.  Parents:  John and Lucinda Riggleman, Hiram and Margaret Hedrick.

George W. Porter age 10 married Mary J. Yoakum age 21 on September 16, 1879 by Rev. Levin D. Herron at Matilda Yoakums:  Parents: Hiram and no name given, Porter, Matilda Yoakum.

Henry C. Reel age 27 married Elizabeth Eye age 20 on September 16, 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at Margaret Foleys.  Parents: Solomon and Sarah Reel, Elizabeth Eye.

Jacob Iman age 24 married Ann R. Ours age 19 on January 09, 1879 by Rev. Ashton G. B. Powers at Christina Kesners.  Parents; Solomon and Margaret Alt, Godfrey and Tenah Kesner.

George L. Coffman age 34 married Louisa A. Wise age 30 in 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers at the minister’s house.  Parents: Jacob and Emily Coffman, Zebulon and Indiana Wise.

Wm. R. Paris age 40 a widower married Annie C. Michael age 25 1n 1879 by Rev. D. Alfred Foard at John Michaels.  Parents:  James and Sallie Paris, John and Louisa Michael. 

Benj Lyon age 20 married Narcissa Weimer age 21 in 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael at German Baptist Church.  Parents:  Bernhard and Jane Lyon, Jacob and Christina Weimer.

John Mongold age 23 married Sarah E. Mumbert age 21 in 1879.  No minister or month and day listed.  Parents:  (None listed for John, Jesse and Elizabeth Mumbert.

William Trenton age 27 married Ann M. E. Hetzler age 21 in 1879 by Rev. Lorenzo D. Caldwell.  No parents listed.

Miles Kimble age 21 married Mary Weese age 21 in 1879 by Rev. A. G. B. Powers. No parents listed.James Hott age 27 married Sarah M. Simmons age 22 in 1879 by Rev. J. M. Rodruck. No parents listed.

Adolpheus D. McNemar age 29 married Martha J. Michael age 29 in 1879 by Rev. Wm George.  No parents listed.  

Wm H. Hyre age 28 married Estelline Michael age 20 by Rev. J. W. Rodruck.  No parents listed.

Wm L. Rotruck age 24 married Martha J. Rotruck age 22 in 1879 by Rev. Wm Michael.  No parents listed.

James W. Shirley age 22 married Alverda D. Rotruck age 20 in 1879 by Rev. Wm George.  No parents listed.

Abel Alt age 31 married Sophronia Iman age 26 in 1879 by Rev. A. G. V. Powers.  No parents listed.  

Charles W. Sites age 27 married Sarah J. Stump age 20 in August 12, 1879 by Rev. John Johnson at Mrs. Stump’s.  Parents: John Sites, Alfred and Mary M. Stump.

Submitted by Dottie Hughes