Civil Lists, Somerset County

GREENVILLE TOWNSHIP Hiram Findley, John S. Weimer, 1840 Geo. W. Haller, Samuel Griffith, 1845 Solomon Engle, Geo. Klingaman, 1850 Samuel Griffith, 1851 Benj. I. Yoder, 1855 Daniel P. Miller, 1856 Daniel Keefer, 1857 Benj. Lowry, 1860 John C. Kennel, 1862 Benj. Lowry, 1865 Andrew J. Stoner, 1867 Benj. Lowry, 1870 A. J. Stoner, 1872 John … Read more

ADDISON TOWNSHIP Andrew Mitchell, John IIartzell, 1840 Thomas Liston, John Campbell, John Bowlin, Andrew Craig, 1845 Horace Luddington, 1848 John Campbell, William Roddy, David Robinson, 1850 Horace Luddington, 1853 John Bradfield, John Hanna, Josiah Ringer, 1855 Joseph Bowlin, John Endsley, 1856 Jonas Augustine, 1857 James Endsley, Horace Luddington, 1858 John Campbell, 1859 Josiah Ringer, 1860 … Read more

  CONGRESSIONAL:SECRETARY OF STATE – Jeremiah S. Black, 1860 to 1561. ATTORNEY GENERAL – Jeremiah S. Black, 1857 to 1860. REPRESESTATIVES: Gen. Robert Philson – 16th Congress, 1819 to 1821 (Robert Philson, of Berlin, was commissioned brigadier-general of the militia of Bedford, Somerset and Fayette Counties, May 9, 1800) Gen. Alexander Ogle – 16th Congress, … Read more

The first term of court held in the county of Somerset was convened for the first time on Monday, the 25th day of December, 1795. Hon. Alexander Addison as president judge of the fifth judicial district presided, assisted by James Wells, Abraham Cable, and Ebenezer Griffith, Esqs., associate judges of Somerset county. Judge Addison presided … Read more

STATE JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT – Jeremiah S. Black, commissioned Nov. 13, 1854. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION, 1872-3 – William J.Baer, delegate at large. SENATORS: Isaac Hugus, of Westmoreland and Somerset, elected 1848. Hamilton B. Barnes, of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton, elected 1851. Francis Jordan, of Bedford and Somerset, elected 1855. William P. Schell, of Bedford, Somerset … Read more

  Josiah Espy, commissioned April 17, 1795. Morgan J. Rhees, commissioned January, 1800. Otho Schrader, commissioned December, 1804. Abraham Morrison, commissioned May, 1809. Alexander Ogle, commissioned April, 1812. Alexander Ogle, Jr., commissioned December, 1817. John Witt, commissioned February, 1821. Alexander Ogle, Jr., commissioned January, 1824. Alexander Ogle, Jr., commissioned April, 1827. Joseph Williams, commissioned January, … Read more

PROTHONOTARIES AND CLERKS OF COURTS: Josiah Espy, commissioned April 17, l795. Morgan J. Rhees, commissioned January, 1800. Otho Shrader, commissioned December, 1804. Abraham Morrison, commissioned April, 1806. Abraham Morrison, commissioned May, 1809. Alexander Ogle, commissioned April, 1812. Alexander Ogle, Jr., commissioned December, 1817. John Wells, commissioned February, 1821. Alexander Ogle, Jr., commissioned January, 1824. Alexander … Read more

Josiah Keller, elected October, 1867. John Thompson, elected October, 1867. Reuben Woy, elected October, 1870. David Knable, elected October, ,1870. George C. Leichty, elected October, 1873. Joseph C. Leichty, elected October, 1873. Charles T. Hunter, elected November, 1876. John Winters, elected November, 1879. Charles F. Rayman, elected November, 1882. Charles H. Fisher, elected November, 1882. … Read more

1816 – Jacob Schneider 1817 – John Kurtz 1818 – Jacob Glessner 1819 – Alexander Ogle, Jr. 1820 – Chauncey Forward 1821 – Abraham Morrison 1824 – Alexander Ogle, Jr. 1825 – Abraham Morrison 1826 – Alexander Ogle, Sr. 1827 – Joseph William 1828 – Abraham Morrison 1829 – Frederick Gebhart 1830 – Alexander Cummins … Read more

Thomas Kennedy, elected October, 1795. Peter Kimmel, elected October, 1798. Thomas Kennedy, elected October, 1801. Abraham Miller, elected October, 1804. Thomas Kennedy, elected October, 1807. Frederick Neff, elected October, 1810. Jacob Ankeny, elected October, 1813. George Pile, elected October, 1816. William Philson, elected October, 1819. Isaac Ankeny, elected October, 1822. George Meese, elected October, 1825. … Read more