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EARLY TOWNSHIP OFFICERS
OF VENANGO COUNTY, PA

Justices & Constables

This list has been compiled from: History of Venango CountyPennsylvania, Its Past and Present , Chicago, IL; Brown, Runk & Co.,Publishers; 1890; pp. 143 - 152.

Justices

  • Irwin Twp.
    1796 - Alexander McDowell
    1801 - Abraham Selders
    1806 -Patrick Jack

  • Allegheny Twp.
    1808 - Joel Green

  • Cherrytree & Plum Twps.
    1807 - Elial Farr

  • Richland Twp.
    1807 - James Allison

  • Scrubgrass Twp.
    1808 - John Witherup

  • Sugarcreek Twp.
    1812 - Andrew Bowman

  • Sandycreek Twp.
    1812 - William Whann

    CONSTABLES FOR YEARS 1801- 1828


    None listed for years 1813 & 1816

  • Allegheny Twp.
    1801- Median Garwood
    1802 - John Rain
    1803 - Moses Hicks
    1804 - Andrew Fleming
    1805 - Thomas Boyd
    1806 - Samuel Rhoads
    1807 - Patrick McCrea
    1808 - John Watson
    1809 - Thomas H. Prather
    1810 - James Dawson, Jr.
    1811 - James Allender
    1812 - James Alexander
    1814 - James Lamb
    1815 - William Neill
    1817 - William Broadfoot
    1818 - William Neill
    1819 - William Neill
    1820 - William Neill
    1821 - Robert McFate
    1822 - Joseph McCasland
    1823 - John Lytle
    1824 - O. Copeland
    1825 - John Siggins
    1826 - James Ricketts
    1827 - William Haworth
    1828 - T. Morrison

  • Cherrytree Twp. - entries begin with 1807
    1807 - Henry Kinnear
    1808 - James Hamilton
    1809 - George Farr
    1810 - Samuel Proper
    1811 - Samuel Proper
    1812 - William Pastores
    1814 - John Lamberton
    1815 - Benjamin August
    1817 - Francis Hamilton
    1818 - William McGinnis
    1819 - William McGinnis
    1820 - David Farrell
    1821 - Lumen Prindle
    1822 - William McGinnis
    1823 - William McGinnis
    1824 - Samuel Irwin
    1825 - William Wilson
    1826 - Elijah Stewart
    1827 - B. Griffin
    1828 - Jacob Grove

  • Frenchcreek Twp. - entries begin with 1807
    1807 - James Nicholson
    1808 - William Irwin
    1809 - James Martin
    1810 - James Adams
    1811 - none listed
    1812 - John Gordon
    1814 - John Atkinson
    1815 - Charles Ridgway
    1817 - John Ridgway
    1818 - William Dewoody
    1819 - John P. Houser
    1820 - John Dewoody
    1821 - James Kinnear
    1822 - John Lupher
    1823 - Thomas Seaton
    1824 - Robert Henry
    1825 - Robert Huey
    1826 - James Hanna
    1827 - John Morrison
    1828 - James Adams

  • Irwin Twp.
    1801 - Richard Sutton
    1802 - Thomas Carter
    1803 - Richard Sutton
    1804 - Richard Sutton
    1805 - Adam Dinsmore
    1806 - Adam Dinsmore
    1807 - Jonathan Murray
    1808 - Jonathan Morris
    1809 - Jonathan Morris
    1810 - Thomas Baird
    1811 - John McClaran
    1812 - Craft Ghost
    1814 - Isaac Robison
    1815 - James McMurdy
    1817 - Patrick Davidson
    1818 - Stephen Sutton
    1819 - William Davidson
    1820 - John Henderson
    1821 - I. Allen
    1822 - Stephen W. Beach
    1823 - John Bonner
    1824 - William Davidson
    1825 - John Phipps
    1826 - Philip Surrenna
    1827 - P. Surrenna
    1828 - Peter Walter

  • Pinegrove Twp. - entries begin with 1825


    1825 - John Sigworth
    1826 - Samuel Powell
    1827 - C. Henlen
    1828 - D. Walter

  • Plum Twp. - entries begin with 1818
    1818 - Patrick Gordon
    1819 - Patrick Gordon
    1820 - I. Proper
    1821 - John Daugherty
    1822 - Samuel Seely
    1823 - Benjamin August
    1824 - John Daugherty
    1825 - Lewis Herring
    1826 - Lewis Herring
    1827 - G.W. Smith
    1828 - Adam Zener

  • Richland Twp. - entries begin with 1807
    1807 - Henry Best
    1808 - Jacob Harrold
    1809 - Alexander Ritchey
    1810 - William Downing
    1811 - Henry Neely
    1812 - Nathan Phipps
    1814 - Jacob Keefer
    1815 - Adam Sheerer
    1817 - none listed
    1818 - Henry Schwabb
    1819 - James Ritchey
    1820 - R. Armstrong
    1821 - Moses Porter
    1822 - William McGinnis
    1823 - Thomas Platt
    1824 - James Platt
    1825 - James Watson
    1826 - D. Rumberger
    1827 - R. McGinnis
    1828 - John Donaldson

  • Rockland Twp. - entries begin with 1818
    1818 - John Jolly
    1819 - none listed
    1820 - John Porterfield
    1821 - Daniel Smith
    1822 - John McDonald
    1823 - William Dawson
    1824 - Joseph Campbell
    1825 - James Hall
    1826 - David Smith
    1827 - John Shannon
    1828 - J.C. Evans

  • Scrubgrass Twp. - entries begin with 1807
    1807 - Matthew Riddle
    1808 - Samuel Doty
    1809 - James Graham
    1810 - James Craig
    1811 - John Phipps
    1812 - Thomas Jones
    1814 - David Say
    1815 - Robert Calvert
    1817 - James Leslie
    1818 - James Leslie
    1819 - James Leslie
    1820 - William Sloan
    1821 - James Scott
    1822 - Daniel Wasson
    1823 - William Dickson
    1824 - Marvin Perry
    1825 - John Phillips
    1826 - Thomas Kerr
    1827 - John Phipps
    1828 - J. Phipps

  • Sugarcreek Twp. - entries begin with 1802
    1802 - John Sherman
    1803 - John Whitman
    1804 - Elial Farr
    1805 - Richard Sutton
    1806 - John Stiver
    1807 - none listed
    1808 - Francis Halyday
    1809 - Francis Halyday
    1810 - Francis Halyday
    1811 - James McCune
    1812 - Alexander Johnston
    1814 - Hamilton McClintock
    1815 - James Gordon
    1817 - Francis McClintock
    1818 - Henry Herring
    1819 - Henry Herring
    1820 - Christian Sutley
    1821 - Christian Sutley
    1822 - William Hays
    1823 - Isaac Walls
    1824 - Alexander Bowman
    1825 - J. Rodgers
    1826 - Jacob Lupher
    1827 - none listed
    1828 - John Linn

    SUPERVISORS

    This list has been compiled from: History of Venango CountyPennsylvania, Its Past and Present , Chicago, IL; Brown, Runk & Co.,Publishers; 1890; pp. 143 - 152.Spelling of names is per this source.

  • Allegheny Township
    1801 - John McCombs, Samuel Patterson
    1802 - James Miller, Samuel Patterson
    1803 - Samuel Patterson, Samuel Rhoads
    1804 - Samuel Rhoads, Moses Hicks, Jr.
    1805 - James McCasland, John Henry
    1806 - John Henry, Benjamin Huff
    1807 - 1820 - not listed
    1821 - James Dawson, David Henderson
    1822 - William Neill, Patrick McCrea
    1823 - Isaac Connely, Abraham Lovell
    1824 - G. Siggins, William Manross
    1825 - James Allender, Samuel Fleming
    1826 - John Griffin, William Haworth
    1827 - A. Benedict, J. Walliston
    1828 - William Neill, H. Morrison

  • Cherrytree Township - entries begin with 1820
    1820 - R. Hamilton, Robert Curry
    1821 - Daniel Fleming, Lumen Prindle
    1822 - T. Vantassel, Richard Ross
    1823 - Edward Fleming, James Alcorn
    1824 - B. Griffin, Isaac Archer
    1825 - John Tarr, A.L. Hancock
    1826 - Reuben Irwin, William Perry
    1827 - J. Breed, L. Pringle
    1828 - A. Robison, William Reynolds

  • Frenchcreek Township - entries begin with 1819
    1819 - Armstrong Duffield, Jonah Reynolds
    1820 - A. Duffield, I. Reynolds
    1821 - John Dewoody, Jacob Runninger
    1822 - John Dewoody, Jacob Runninger
    1823 - Aaron McKissick, Jacob Runninger
    1824 - Aaron McKissick, William Duffield
    1825 - Aaron McKissick, William Duffield
    1826 - Isaac Smith, William Duffield
    1827 - Isaac Smith, James Major
    1828 - James Adams, William Connely

  • Irwin Township
    1801 - Edward Hale, William Hays
    1802 - John Martin, William Logan
    1803 - John Witherup, Patrick Davidson
    1804 - John Witherup, John Vincicle
    1805 - John Ray, Edward Hale
    1806 - Samuel Hays, James Scott
    1807 - 1819 - not listed
    1820 - Alexander Porter, Joseph Allen
    1821 - Samuel Osborn, Archibald Davidson
    1822 - John Walter, Thomas Dupuy
    1823 - Samuel Grimes, Robert Sutton
    1824 - Adam Huey, James McClaran
    1825 - C. Hamilton, Peter Walter
    1826 - not listed
    1827 - Thomas Baird, M. Griffin
    1828 - Thomas Baird, J. McMurdy

  • Plum Township - entries begin with 1819
    1819 - John Bradley, Jacob Grove
    1820 - John Carter, John Daugherty
    1821 - Benjamin August, Jacob Jennings
    1822 - William Cooper, John Lamberton
    1823 - Joseph Proper, John Fetterman
    1824 - none listed
    1825 - R. Bradley, D. Proper
    1826 - John Lamberton, Lewis Herring
    1827 - John Grove, William Cooper
    1828 - J.G. Bradley, T. Fetterman

  • Richland Township - entries begin with 1820
    1820 - C. Hummel, Henry Neely
    1821 - Jacob Keefer, Joseph Porter
    1822 - Joseph Porter, Christian Hummel
    1823 - James McGinnis, James Ritchey
    1824 - James Ritchey, James McGinnis
    1825 - none listed
    1826 - John Bell, Jacob Asbaugh
    1827 - J. Snyder, James Platt
    1828 - William Kerns, H. Neely

  • Rockland Township - entries begin with 1820
    1820 - James Moorhead, John Watt
    1821 - Thomas W. Mays, William Craig
    1822 - John Porterfield, John Shannon
    1823 - James Battin
    1824 - Daniel Smith, John Prior
    1825 - D. Smith, David Jolly
    1826 - John Ford, William Ross
    1827 - Adam Kerns, David Smith
    1828 - Peter Lovell, John Stroup

  • Scrubgrass Township - entries begin with 1820
    1820 - James Craig, Samuel Eakin
    1821 - Samuel Eakin, James Craig
    1822 - John McDonald, Robert Calvert
    1823 - Samuel Eakin, John Sloan
    1824 - Samuel Eakin, Reuben Irwin
    1825 - Samuel Eakin, R. Irwin
    1826 - R. Irwin, William Perry
    1827 - Samuel Eakin, Reuben Irwin
    1828 - S. Eakin, R. Sutton

  • Sugarcreek Township - entries begin with 1802
    1802 - James Tuttle, Robert Elliott
    1803 - William Crouse, John Stiver
    1805 - Robert Beatty, Ninian Irwin
    1806 - Robert Shaw, Samuel Irwin
    1807 - 1819 - not listed
    1820 - Francis Carter, John Duffield
    1821 - James Mason, John Duffield
    1822 - John Foster, Robert McCalmont
    1823 - John Foster, George Farr
    1824 - William Whitman, William Hays
    1825 - William Hays, Alexander Bowman
    1826 - Alexander Bowman, Joel Sage
    1827 - J. Roberts, Joel Sage
    1828 - James Linn, James Haslet

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