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Thanks to Enid Carter of the Presbytery of the Susquehanna Valley at Bainbridge for allowing me to make copies of the Church Records - Clarence Putman

SOUTH KORTRIGHT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LIST OF MEMBERS AND HEADS OF FAMILIES 1846 WITH SOME DEATHS AND REMOVALS AND A CORRECTED 1868 LIST OF MEMBERS (WITH MARGIN NOTES ON TWO EARLY SETTLERS)
Elders Daniel McGillivray Died 1853 Jas Hume John Erkson Wm Trotter John King Thos Shiland Duncan Grant John Cowan Jos McMurdy Jas Rich Jas Hastings Abel Squires Members Mrs Elis Hastings Died 1849 Jennette Hastings Removed Jun 1850 Jno Scott Nancy Scott Robt Scott Jannet Scott Mary Scott Miss Margaret Jones Miss Elis Jones John Erkson Removed Mrs John Erkson Removed Jas Gill Mrs M Gill Mrs Jane Graham Died 1848 Miss Euphemia Graham Removed May 1852 Mrs Margaret Turnbull Mrs Jane Burns Peter Blair Margaret Blair Mrs Isabella McNaught Mrs Margery McNaught Mrs Margaret Johnson Mrs Jane Maynard Mrs Christie Kedzie Mrs Amelia Scott Removed 1853 Mrs Isabella Hastings Miss Jennett Muddlemist? Died 1848 John Archibald Died 1848 Barbary Archibald Died Elisabeth Shiland Catherine Shiland Helen Shiland Rebecca Lyon Mary Lyon Removed Mrs Cumings Mrs Downer Margaret Bilby Jas Copeland Removed Mrs Copeland Removed Sep 1854 Jas Copeland Jun. Removed 1853 Mrs Prudence McGillevrae Died 1853 Elinore McGillevrae Daniel McGillevrae Jun. Mary Rose Hugh Rose Mrs Fanny Thomas Isabella McDonald Isabella Squires Mr Rae Removed July 1853 Wm Shaw Mrs Shaw Miss McWilliams Mrs Elis Keeler Mrs Lucy Cox Mrs Jane McDonald Henry Kerr Mrs Kerr Died 1853 Miss Jane C Kerr Burr Barlow Mrs Barlow Died 1851 Sarah Barlow Died 1849 Mrs C D Gibson Mrs Janet Rich Mrs Mary Forrest Miss H? Archer Thos H Smith Geo F Thomas Removed 1847 Mrs Hannah Jennings Died 1849 Adam Hillis Mrs Elisabeth Hillis Miss Elisabeth Hillis Jos McWilliams Mrs Mary A McWilliams Johniathon D McMurdy Mrs Abigail McMurdy Wm McMurdy Removed 1853 Mrs Jannet E McMurdy Removed 1853 Wm Kerr Mrs Jane Kerr Miss Nancy Kerr Sarah Kerr Jane Kerr Margaret Kerr Removed July 1855(Kerr Family?) Mrs Christiana McMurdy Died Robt H McMurdy Died Mrs Esther McMurdy Robt Smith Mrs Robt Smith John Smith Jas Miller Mrs Jas Miller Mrs Jannet McLaughry Jas Scott Mrs Jas Scott Jno King Miss Elis M King Nancy Rose Died 1851 Virgil Bunnell Mrs Virgil Bunnell Mrs Aaron Blish Aristarchus Blish Mrs Aristarchus Blish Miss Caroline Blish Removed 1850 Ebelina? C Blish Lorana A Blish Removed 1854 Morilla L Blish Removed Sept 1853 Mrs Celick Gould Mrs Hugh Rose Mrs Jno Gemmel Removed 1853 Hugh Gemmel Name crossed out Mrs Mary Gemmel Name crossed out Mrs Sarah Datis? Died 1847 Jas A Grant Mary A Grant Died 1847 Allan J Grant Agnes Grant Geo Jones Elisabeth Jones Jno Cowan Hellen Cowan And Cowan Mrs Emeline Cowan Mrs Margaret Burr Died 1851 Wm Burr Hugh Boyd Removed Sep 1853 Mrs Jane Boyd Died 1849 Novatus Blish Died 1848 Mrs Novatus Blish Mrs Elisabeth Grant Died 1850 John K Grant Mrs Mary Grant Died 1848 Mrs Sarah Ann Grant Died 1853 Mrs Jane Grant Removed Sept 1853 William R Grant Mrs Mary Grant Hugh Leal Mrs Eleanor Leal Mary A Leal Mrs E McLaughlin Wm McLaughlin Mrs Margaret McGregor Mrs Margaret McPherson Mrs James Hume Miss Isabella Hume Miss A J Hume Mrs Wm Trotter Removed Sept 1853 Robt S Marshall Died Nov 1850 Mrs Robert Marshall Removed Sept 1853 Mrs Alex Stuart Died Sept 1851 Mrs Smith Removed Sept 1853 Alex Cumings Died 1846 Wm Mitchell Mrs Wm Mitchell Admitted Archibald Mitchell Dismissed on removal Helen Mitchell Removed 1853-Deceased Mrs James Clark Died 1853 Ann Springstead Mrs B Erkson Miss Eliza Erkson Removed Sept 1850 Thos Telfar Mrs Telfar Miss Margaret McMurray Removed June 1850 Mrs Jno McDonald-widow Died 1848 James McGilivrae Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Richard Case Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Jas Thompson Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Mary Barlow Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Marietta Cowan Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Helena Jane Rich Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Mrs Mary Grant Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession S. Adelia Gould Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Removed Feb 1859 Elizabeth Jones Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Removed 1853 Elizabeth Trotter Admitted Sept 24, 1846 on confession Removed 1848 Elizabeth Grant Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Julia Ann Clark Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Removed 1856 Mary Grant Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Hector Cowan Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Margaret Crosier Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Removed April 1856 Mary Ann Kerr Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Duncan Sinclair Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Mary Jane Mull Removed 1853 Christence Russell Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Removed 1853 Angeline Hubbell Admitted June 19, 1847 on confession Removed January 1851 Hugh Gillispie Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Miss Betsey Gillispie Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Mrs Catherine McCune Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Mary McCune Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Joseph Leal Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Mary Jane Squire Admitted Sept 23, 1847 on confession Mrs James Clark Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Died 1852 Mrs Nancy Jennings Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Removed June 1852 Miss Sally Ann Burns Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Miss Mary Yeomans Burns Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Died Sept 1848 Miss Margaret Hellen King Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confess Miss Agnes Barr Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Died 1848 Miss Esther Squire Admitted Apr 25, 1848 on confession Alex Easton Admitted Sept 1848 on confession Mrs Elisa Easton Admitted Sept 1848 on confession Allen G Mitchell Admitted Sept 1848 on confession Nancy Mitchell Admitted Sept 1848 on confession Jane A Burns Admitted Sept 1848 on confession Mrs Jannett Kilpatrick Admitted Sept 1848 on confession John McWilliams Admitted Apr 1849 on confession Novatus Blish Admitted Apr 1849 on confession Elisabeth Scott Admitted Apr 1849 on confession Mary Ann Scott Admitted Apr 1849 on confession Mrs Mary F Palmer Admitted Sept 1849 on certificate Mrs Sarah McGillivrae Admitted Sept 1849 on certificate Mr Danl Andrews Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Mr Isaac Atkins Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Mr David Hillis Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Removed Apr 1856 Mr Jos Hillis Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Mr Jas A Thomas 2nd Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Removed 1854 Mrs Nancy Atkins Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Miss Barbara Grant Admitted Sept 1849 on confession Miss Elisa Ann Kerr Admitted Sept 1849 on confession John Thomas Jr. Admitted May 3, 1850 on confession Isabella Ann Andrews Admitted May 3, 1850 on confession Elisabeth D Keeler Admitted May 3, 1850 on confession Martha McWilliams Admitted May 3, 1850 on confession Removed Sept 1859 Nancy McLaughry Admitted May 3, 1850 on confession Jas A Rich Admitted May 3, 1850 on certificate Roxce Rich Admitted May 3, 1850 on certificate Ellen Duff Admitted May 3, 1850 on certificate Removed May 1853 Margaret Duff Admitted May 3, 1850 on certificate James Leal Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Rachel E Bush Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Removed June 1853 James McLaughry Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Thomas B McLaughry Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Mrs Thos B McLaughry Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Daniel McLaughry Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Removed 1854 Miss Eliza Shiland Admitted Sept 1850 on confession Mrs Margaret Ann Grant Admitted Sept 1850 on certificate Hugh Rose Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession Mrs Isabella Rose Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession John S Andrews Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession Mrs Nancy Andrews Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession Burr Keeler Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession Miss Ellen McLaughry Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on confession Dismissed November 1864 Mrs Isabella McKenzie Admitted Apr 28, 1851 on certificate Removed September 1853 Charles B Clarke Admitted Oct 1851 on confession Catherine McLaughlin Admitted Oct 1851 on confession Miss Jannett Hume Admitted Oct 1851 on certificate Removed September 1854 Jane Telfor Admitted Oct 1851 on certificate Mr Denham ? Mrs Mary E McGillivae Admitted May 1, 1852 on certificate Wm Brock Admitted May 1, 1852 on certificate Mrs Abigail Brock Admitted May 1, 1852 on certificate John Thomson Admitted Sept 1852 on confession Mrs Ellen Thomson Admitted Sept 1852 on confession Mrs Sarah Burroughs Admitted Sept 1852 on confession Mrs Sophia Shiland Admitted Sept 1852 on certificate Miss Sarah Keeler Admitted Sept 20, 1853 on confession Miss Nancy D Scott Admitted Sept 20, 1853 on confession Miss Susan A McLaughry Admitted Sept 20, 1853 on confession Miss Jane Ann McMurdy Admitted May 1854 on confession Joshua Blish Admitted Sept 28, 1854 on confession Geo S Leal Admitted Sept 28, 1854 on confession Sarah Jane Hillis Admitted Sept 28, 1854 on confession Mr John McDonald Admitted Sept 28, 1854 on certificate John Hastings Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Mrs Jannet M Hastings Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Miss Elisabeth T Hastings Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Elisabeth A Shiland Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Mary Shiland Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Eleanor Thomson Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Elisabeth Jane Thomson Admitted Oct 1855 on confession Andrew Thomson Admitted June 1856 on confession Eleanor Hillis Admitted June 1856 on confession Ann Elisa Rich Admitted June 1856 on confession Nancy Fletcher Admitted June 1856 on confession Heads of Families United to the Church Thomas Shiland Rebecca Lyon(crossed out) Margaret Beilby Mrs Doroner(crossed out) James Copland?(Removed) Daniel McGillivrae(crossed out and Jas McGillivrae added) Daniel McGillivrae Jr. Mary Rose Fanny Thomas Isabella McDonald(Housekeeper) Abel Squires(Abel crossed out and widow added) John Rae(Removed) William Shaw Miss W Williams(crossed out) Mrs Elisabeth Keeler Mrs Lucy Cox(crossed out and Richard Cox added) Henry Kerr Burr Barlow Jas Rich Andrew Cowan John Cowan Mrs Margaret Barr(crossed out) Hugh Boyd(crossed out) John K Grant R Grant Willm Laughlin Jas M Hastings John Scott Robt Scott Margaret Jones John Erkson Jr.(Removed 1847) James Gill Peter Blair Mrs Kedzie(Removed) Adam Hillis Jonathan B McMurdie Joseph McMurdie Willm McMurdie(crossed out) Willm Kerr Robert Smith Jas Miller Jas Scott John King Virgil Bunnell Aristarchus Blish Mrs Hugh Rose(crossed out and Thomas H Smith written in) Hugh Gemmel(crossed out and nonattendant written in) Jas A Grant Allen Grant George Jones Willm Trotter(crossed out) Robt Marshall(crossed out) Willm Mitchell John Erkson Thos Telfar(crossed out) Mrs Nancy Jennings(removed) Mrs John? McCune Alex Easton John McWilliams Archibald Mitchell Jas Thomas Jr.(crossed out) Jas McWilliams(crossed out) Jas A Rich Isaac Atkins John S Andrews Wm Brock Heads of Families Supporters of the Church Alexander Cummings John Peters John McDonald Hugh Gillespie(since united) Alexander Burns Mrs McNaught(since united-crossed out) Willm Scott(crossed out) Cellick Gould John Gemmel(crossed out and Martin Keeler written in) Alexander Srewart(crossed out) David Smith(crossed out) Jasples? Clark(since united, Jasples crossed out and Rice written in) A Kinmoth?(crossed out) W McMullen(crossed out) Hugh Rose(since united) John McNaught Henry Mull(crossed out) John McMin Fredrick Langley Peter C Grant Daniel Andrews(since united) John Thompson Thos McFarlane Jas Douglass(crossed out) Fredrick Griffin(crossed out) Mr Sanford Wm Mitchell(crossed out) Geo Leal A Corrected List of Members 1868 Daniel McGillevrae III(note in margin-Danl I came to Kortright Centre in 1773; Alex Leal 1st white child Kortright in 1775?) Mrs Sarah McGillevrae Mary Prudence McGillevrae John Thomas Jr. Mrs Thomas Mrs Agness Thomas Mrs Isabel Squire Jas D McGillevrae Mrs Mary McGillevrae Miss Ellen McGillevrae Mrs Adeline Wetmore Jas A Rich Mrs Roxey Rich Miss Mary Rich Hugh Rose Edward McLean Mrs McLean Miss Maggie McLean Miss Elisabeth McLean Mrs C.D. Gibson Daniel Andrews Mrs Clarissa Andrews Abel Gould Mrs Jane Gould Mrs Isabella Palmer Allen J Grant Mrs Nancy Grant John S Andrews Mrs Nancy Andrews Miss Elizabeth M Andrews Miss Mary D Andrews Wm Scott Mrs Amelia Scott Mrs Jane McDonald Navatus M Blish Mrs Maryett Blish Samuel Parker Mrs Elisa Parker Joseph McWilliams Mrs Mary Ann McWilliams Mrs Elisa Sanford George K McMurdy George B McMurdy William McMurdy John Cowan Mrs Eleanor Cowan Hector Cowan Mrs Hellena Jane Cowan Charles B Clark Mrs Ellen Clark Mrs Mary Sharpe Chas A Gibson Mrs Lavern Gibson Miss Susie Peters Mrs Lizzie Peters(Arbuckle) Wm Blakely Peters Mrs Hannah Peters Mrs Sophia Shiland Mrs Betsey Shiland Miss Ellen Shiland Miss Betsey Shiland Miss Mary Shiland Miss Eliza Shiland Mrs William Peters Mrs Nancy Jennings Miss Augusta Jennings Reported to Presbytery-1848-1868 1846 71 families 76 members 1847 76 families 88 members 1848 81 families 93 members 1849 81 families 99 members 1850 83 families 13 members 1851 85 families 23 members 1852 84 families 25 members 1854 67 families 99 members 1864 60 families 57 members 1866 60 families 39 members 1867 60 families 40 members 1868 60 families 34 members

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