Northumberland County PA Archives Prisons.....Convict Reception Register 1869-1886, Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright. htmhttp://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by Susan Marcus ************************************************ Northumberland County natives unless otherwise noted. Sentenced in Northumberland County unless otherwise noted. 6546 - Isaac WETZEL (formerly 5067), 28 (Oct), laborer, parents living, widower, horse stealing, 3 years 3 months, sentenced 1/3/1870, received at penitentiary 1/12/1870 6547 - Franklin MABROY (or MABREY), in Army 4 yrs, 36 (May), native of Schuylkill Co, boatman + 2 years at shoemaking, parents dead, wife, larceny, 1 year 6 months, sentenced 1/5/1870, rec'd 1/12/1870 6598 - John RUSK, in Army during war, 44 (Apr), native of Pennsylvania, plasterer, parents dead, single, burglary & larceny, 2 years, sentenced 3/15/1870, rec'd 3/24/1870 6599 - John MURPHY, in Army 3 yrs, 30, native of Providence RI, laborer, parents dead, single, burglary & larceny, 2 years, sentenced 3/15/1870, rec'd 3/24/1870 6701 - Isaiah McDONALD, in Army 3 yrs, 33 (Jan), native of Luzerne Co, laborer & lumbering when arrested, mother living, wife, larceny, 2 years, sentenced 8/6/1870, rec'd 8/15/1870 6702 - John MOHEN (or MOHAN or MOHUN), in Army 3 yrs 4 mos, 23 next Nov, native of Ireland, miner, parents dead, single, assault with intent to kill, 10 years, sentenced 8/6/1870, rec'd 8/15/1870 6703 - James SMITH, in Army 3 yrs, 23, native of Ireland, miner, mother living, single, manslaughter, 6 years, sentenced 8/8/1870, rec'd 8/15/1870 6781 - Hugh DONNELLY, not in Army, 27, native of Ireland, miner, parents living, married, robbery & felonious assault, sentenced 11/8/1870, rec'd 11/17/1870 6782 - William HESTER (or HESTEN), 17, Pennsylvania native, no trade, idle when arrested, parents living, single, larceny, sentenced 11/14/1870, rec'd11/17/1870 6858 - William M. TRUTT, in Army 1yr 7 mos, 25, Pennsylvania native, carpenter, farming at time of arrest, parents living, married twice, 1 child, larceny, 1 year 6 months, sentenced 1/6/1871, rec'd 1/12/1871 6859 - David PRICE alias David POWELL, in Army for 6 yrs, we, native of Darby, Pa., painter & ship carpenter, parents living, single, burglary & larceny, 2 years 3 months, sentenced 1/3/1871, rec'd 1/12/1871 6860 - James HARTLEY, not in Army, 40, native of Philadelphia, trunk maker & harness striker, father living, widower with 1 child, larceny, 2 years 6 months, sentenced 1/3/1871, rec'd 1/12/1871 6905 - Cyrena T. ARDMAN, in Army 18 months, 27, Pennsylvania native, laborer, father living, married with 1 child, larceny, 3 years (2 years in parenthesis) sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6906 - Elias SHADLE, not in Army, 27, Pennsylvania native, plasterer, parents living, married with 1 child, larceny, 3 years, sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6907 - John A. KLINGER, not in Army, 36, Pennsylvania native, miller, parents living, married with 4 children, larceny, 6 years, sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6908 - John SHIELDS, not in Army, 27, native of Ireland, laborer, mother living, single, arson, 3years 6 months, sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6909 - John HORN, not in Army, 31, native of Ireland, miner, parents living, married with 2 children, arson, 5 years, sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6910 - Jonas CHARLES, not in Army, 41, works in furnace & carpenter/laborer, parents dead, married with 3 children, obtaining property by false pretenses, 1 year, sentenced 3/17/1871, rec'd 3/23/1871 6989 - William H. OWEN, in Army 4 yrs 2 mos, 25, native of Cumberland, Md., blacksmith, carsmith, mother living, widower, no children, larceny, 1 year, sentenced 8/11/1871, rec'd 8/21/1871 6990 - William HORN, in Army 3 yrs 6 mos, 47, Pennsylvania native, miner, parents dead, married with 5 children, larceny, 7 months, sentenced 8/9/1871, rec'd 8/21/1871 7062 - William F. WALTMAN, in Army 4 yrs 3 mos, 25, Pennsylvania native, carpenter, parents living, married with 2 children, forgery, 1 year 6 months, sentenced 11/8/1871, rec'd 11/20/1871 7065 - James THOMAS, in Army 2 yrs 8 mos, 34, native of Philadelphia, caulker, father living, married with 4 children, arson (4 indictments), 30 years 6 months, sentenced 11/25/1871, rec'd 11/28/1871 7114 - William STEELY, 18, Pennsylvania native, miner, father living, single, larceny, 1 year 2 months, sentenced 1/3/1872, rec'd 1/18/1872 7154 - Frederick GROSSMAN, in Army 9 months, 23, Pennsylvania native, laborer, parents living, single, burglary, 1 year 2 months, sentenced 3/12/1872, rec'd 3/22/1872 7155 - Charles WHITE, 19, native of Tennessee, painter, cabinet maker at arrest, mother living, widower, robbery, 5 years, sentenced 3/11/1872, rec'd 3/25/1872 7219 - Henry WILKEN, 17 last Jan, Pennsylvania native, carpenter, mother living, single, riot & assault & battery, 1 year, sentenced 8/9/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7220 - William DELBAUGH, 18 last Mar, Pennsylvania native, miner, father living, married, robbery & assault & battery, 1 year, sentenced 8/9/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7221 - John DAY, in Army 3 yrs 3 mos, 25, Pennsylvania native, carpenter, parents dead, single, larceny, 1 year, sentenced 8/9/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7222 - John DEVANNY, in Army 3 years (not taken written above), 35, native of Ireland, miner, parents living, married, riot & assault and battery, 3 years, sentenced 8/6/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7223 - Alexander RINEAR, in Army 4 years, 52, native of NJ, tailor, parents dead, married with 2 children, larceny, 1 year, sentenced 8/8/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7224 - William HORN (also 6990), in Army 3 yrs 4 mos, 48, Pennsylvania native, miner, parents dead, married with 5 children, breaking jail, 1 year, sentenced 8/6/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7225 - Michael GALLAGHER, 20, native of NY, miner, parents living, single, riot, 2 years 3 months, sentenced 8/10/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7226 - Patrick SMITH, 33, native of Ireland, miner, married with 4 children, riot, 2 years, sentenced 8/10/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7227 - Patrick HESTER, 47, native of Ireland, tavern keeper, mother living, married with 4 children, riot, 2 years, sentenced 8/10/1872, rec'd 8/10/1872 7327 - James COLE, 20, native of NY, boatman, parents living, single, burglary & larceny, sentenced 1/7/1873, rec'd 1/13/1873 7328 - Patrick DOLAN aka Bear DOLAN, 22, native of Boston Ma., miner, mother living, single, assault & battery to kill, 5 years 3 months, sentenced 1/8/1873, rec'd 1/13/1873 7329 - George KOENIG, 17, Pennsylvania native, laborer, parents living, single, burglary & larceny, 1 year 3 months, sentenced 1/7/1873, rec'd 1/13/1873 7330 - Wells GROSS, 17, Pennsylvania native, laborer, parents living, single, burglary & larceny, 1 year 3 months, sentenced 1/7/1873, rec'd 1/13/1873 7379 - Frank GALLOWAY, 17, native of Ohio, laborer in planing [sic] mill, parents dead, single, burglary, 1 year, sentenced 3/15/1873, rec'd 4/12/1873 7441 - Henry CREASY, 45, Pennsylvania native, laborer, mother living, single, felony, sentenced 8/6/1873, rec'd 8/17/1873 7442 - Joseph SWARTRY, 19, native of Germany, laborer, parents living, single, larceny, 1 year, sentenced 8/6/1873, rec'd 8/9/1873 7443 - Steward EVERILL, 34, Pennsylvania native, carpenter, father living, single, larceny, 2 years, sentenced 8/6/1873, rec'd 8/9/1873 A1122 - William HOAGLAND, 22, farmer, parents living, single, burglary & escape jail, 15 years 6 months, sentenced 9/10/1880, rec'd 2/14/1882 A1153 - John BAYLOR, 31, idle, mother living, married with 4 children, larceny & rec.[sic], 1 year, sentenced in Montour Co 3/2/1882, rec'd 3/3/1882 A1248 - Joseph McGUIRE, 29, native of Md., laborer, parents living, single, larceny, 2 years, sentenced 5/5/1882, rec'd 5/16/1882 A1331 - Oscar BOND, 28, barber, married with 2 children, parents living, sodomy & buggery, 4 years, sentenced 8/15/1882, rec'd 8/15/1882 A1376 - David SHOOP, 35, native of Perry Co, shoemaker, parents living, married with 2 children, burglary & larceny & escape jail (11 bills of 1 year each), sentenced 1/7/1875, rec'd 9/22/1882. Note: Oct 29, 1879 in company with 9 others was taken by sheriff back to Northumberland Co prison. On 9/22 returned to state penitentiary. A1377 - John FORREST, 57, driver, mother living, larceny & rec., 3 years, sentenced 9/11/1882, rec'd 9/22/1882 A1380 - Amandus ARTER, 30, canvasser, mother living, married with 3 children, larceny, 3 years, sentenced in Montour Co 9/27/1882, rec'd 9/28/1882 A1525 - William STEELY, 30, brakeman, married with 2 children, parents living, forgery, 1 year 3 months, sentenced in Lycoming Co 1/6/1883, rec'd 1/16/1883 A1800 - John HANNON, 25, native of Baltimore, cooper, mother living, single, larceny & rec., 1 year 6 months, sentenced 2/6/1883, rec'd 9/12/1883 A2882 - H [illegible] OSWALD, 26, native of Union Co, potter, at age 16 parents were living, married, larceny & rec., 1 year 6 months, sentenced 9/28/1885, rec'd 10/9/1885 A2883 - Raymond MOORE, 14, parents living, no trade, att. felony, 3 years, sentenced 9/28/1885, rec'd 10/9/1885 A2884 - John MILLER, 29, native of Schuylkill Co, parents were living at age 16, married, att. to rob, 3 years, sentenced 12/4/1884, rec'd 10/9/1885 A3105 - Clark WILLIAM, 35, jobbing, father living at age 16, married with 3 children, burglary, 4 years 2 months (2 bills), sentenced 2/5/1886, rec'd 2/24/1886 A3255 - Daniel LATSHA, 38, laborer, parents living at age 16, married with 4 children, burglary & larceny, sentenced 5/19/1886, rec'd 5/22/1886 A3272 - Charles DIMMICK, 35, farmer, parents living at age 16, widower, receiving stolen goods, 1 year, sentenced in Montour Co 5/29/1886, rec'd 6/1/1886 A3277 - John STEPP, 21, native of Snyder Co, miner, parents living at age 16, single, riot & assault & battery, 3 years, sentenced 6/8/1886, rec'd 6/8/1886. Has cousin from Northumberland Co in prison for petty larceny. A3297 - Russel WESLEY, 21, laborer, single, parents living at age 16, larceny, 1 year 4 months, sentenced in Lycoming Co 6/8/1886, rec'd 6/18/1886 A3434 - Charles KOPALAWITCH, 22, native of Poland, miner, parents living at age 16, single, burglary, 5 years, sentenced 9/20/1886, rec'd 9/24/1886 A3436 - August BROSKI, 33, native of Germany, miner, parents living at age 16, widower, burglary, 5 years sentenced 9/20/1886, rec'd 10/1/1886.