Newspapers: Pittston Gazette, 1868+: Luzerne County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Marge Gray. mgray@leading.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Pittston Gazette Film 11-19-1868 10-11-1889 Luzerne Co, PA Dr J M BARRETT, dentist, Franklin St, Wilkes Barre, PA under ad 19 Apr 1860 Barritt's Tin Shop, Pittston, PA, T. S. BARRITT under ad 4 Jan 1866 James H. BARITT ad for his "Gent's Clothing" store 28 Apr 1864 under ad 10 Dec 1868 - Married James E. SMITH to Miss Almyra B. HALLOCK, both of Wyoming Co, m/16 Aug 1868, Parsonage in Newton George SMITH of Franklin & Miss Christine MONTANYE of Kingston, PA at the M. E. Parsonage of Newton on the 3rd. 17 Dec 1868: William H. SCHOONOVER, late of the boro Pittston Co of Luzerne, Letters of Testamentary, 3 Dec 1868. Mary N. SCHOONOVER and Alva TOMPKINS Extrix John VANDENBURG m/Mrs Pheby E. DECKER on 10 Dec 1868 in Pittston. Both were from Newton Twp. Joseph S. ELSTON m/Miss Emma S. LINN 14 Dec 1868 in Pittston, both from Plains Jan 1869: Charles A. DURANTE m/Clara A. WILLIAMS 23 Dec 1868 in Plainsville, both of Plains Joseph B. FURMAN m/Anna COURTRIGHT on 1 Jan 1869 at the home of the brides father in West Pittston Robert GRAHAM m/Miss Mary CHESTER 24 Dec 1868 Mrs Ann SMILES, (22 yrs) widow of Robert SMILES d/Fri, 18 Dec 1868 Thomas YOUNG (56), of Pittston d/Sun AM, 20 Dec 1868 Thomas WHITMORE, 69, d/31 Dec 1868 West Pittston. He would have turned 69 on 1 Jan1869, leaves a wife to mourn. Chas. H. DORR m/Miss Louise E. SMITH, daugh of Erastus SMITH of Lackawanna on Fri, 8 Jan 1869 Mrs Sarah DAVENPORT, wife of Mordecai DAVENPORT d/24 Dec 1868 (30 yrs) in West Pittston, b/5 May 1838, Wales George William STURMER, 76, d/Tues last week (must be abt 12 or 19 Jan 1869). He died at residence of son Capt Solomon STURMER. He was b/Germany and survived by wife abt same age. Burial West Pittson Cemetery R.S. POOLE m/Mrs M. J. POOLE, both of Pittston, on 21 Jan 1869, at the residence of S. A. NORTHUP, Esq of Abington. I.E. COOPER m/Miss Augusta A. DANA on 16 Jan 1869, both from Pittston Feb 1869: Chauncy O. VAN VLEIT of Orange Co, NY m/Miss Adelia M. CARR 28 Jan 1869, West Pittston Thomas GAMELL m/Agnes DARGAVELL 27 Jan 1869, both of Pittston Thomas GROOVER m/Miss Matilda Endriess of Phila (no date) Lee Clarence GREENING, infant son (9 mo) of J. I. V. And Hettie GREENING d/ 12 Feb 1869 in Pittston James HUFFORD of Plainsville and Miss Emma WHEELER of Kingston, PA m/14 March 1869 in Carverton Giles LEWIS m/Miss Mary E. JENKINS 18 March in Carverton, both from Exeter, PA Albert S. GREEN of Pittston m/23 March 1869 Miss S. Emma DAVIDSON of Wyoming, in Pittston Stephen JONES m/Miss Maggie FURMAN, 19 March 1869 Hiram T. EATON m/Miss Maria LEADER, 21 March 1869 Mrs James EVERHART d/12 March 1869, (72 yr), at her residence, Rehessen Twp, Berks Co, PA. She was the mother of J.T. and J.M. EVERHART William JONES of Pittston m/Mrs Sarah JONES of Scranton on 28 March 1869 Charles Steel 2nd, 5 yr and 3 months, son of James & Mary A. SPEERING d of scarlet fever on 25 March, Thurs PM Tommie, 4 yrs, only child of Rev & Mrs J. II SARGERT d/14 Apr 1869 after a illness of a few hrs. He died in the Presbyterian Parsonage in Newton.