Clearfield County PA Archives - Marriage License: Rorabaugh, Simon to Bennett, Rebecca, 1852 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ellis Michaels, , Feb 2009 Erie Randall, , Feb 2009 Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/ ________________________________________________ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/vitals/marriages/rorabaugh-bennett.txt During the period of 1852 - 1854, most Pennsylvania Counties experimented with keeping Birth, Marriage and Death Records. The records were not mandatory, and only 14 for the year 1852 have been located so far. This record was transcribed from a microfilm copy of the original record. Registration of Marriages in the County of Clearfield, State of Pennsylvania, A.D. eighteen hundred and fifty two No. 5 Marriage of Simon Rorabaugh and Rebecca Bennett 1. Full name of husband, Simon Rorabaugh 2. Name of the father of said husband, John Rorabaugh 3. Name of the mother of said husband, Catherine Rorabaugh 4. Occupation of husband, Teamster 5. Residence of husband, Chest Twp. 6. Birth-place of husband, Bala Cynwyd Pennsylvania 7. Full name of wife previously to marriage, Rebecca Bennett 8. Name of the father of said wife, Samuel Bennett 9. Name of the mother of said wife, Sarah Bennett 10. The time when the marriage was contracted, Dec 5 1852 11. The place, town or township and county where contracted, Chest Twp. Clearfield Co. Pa 12. The color, White 13. By what event contracted, United Brethren 14. Name of person pronouncing marriage, Jeptha Potts 15. Residence of person last named, Preacher 16. Name of person signing certificate, Jeptha Potts 17. Date of certificate, 6 Dec 1852 18. Date of registration, 15 Dec 1852 19. Signature of the register or his deputy, Wm Porter Reg