#488 action of WILLIAM MILLIGAN, first court action for thiscitizenship recorded June
1832; Admitted to Citizenship September 13, 1838; a former native of the United Kingdom;
arrived at the port of Baltimore, Maryland June 10, 1819.
#489 Declaration of Intent; JOHN ASHWORTH,; a native of Lancashire, England, who
arrived at the port of Philadelphia May 27, 1826 when he was 21 years of age; in 1838 he
is a resident of Bridgeport, Fayette county on May 31, 1826. [Poor exposure on film]
#490 JOHN TUNSTALL; admitted to citizenship September 15, 1839
#491 JOHN DEAN, admitted to citizenship October 5, 1840; September of 1833 the first
petition was filed, stating that he was a native of Yorkshire, England and aged 59 years
'on September 24th last.'
#492 Petition, JOSEPH SMITH; arrived at the port of Philadelphia on June 10, 1832, a native of
Great Britain; admitted to citizenship September 3, 1838.
#493 Petition, JOHN M. COUP; arrived at port of Baltimore June 2, 1833; sworn affidavits on file
September 1835 stating that he is a former citizen of Hogenzoller (?), Germany;
admitted
to citizenship September 4, 1838.
#494 THOMAS RATHILL; admitted to citizenship September 13, 1838.
#495 Declaration of Intent for JOHANN FRIEDRICH SHROUK/SHRANK (AKA JOHN); a native of
Wertemburg, Germany; arrived at the port of Baltimore September 18, 1832.
#496 PERCIVAL FAMILTON; a native of England, who in September of 1838 was a resident of
Tyrone Twp., Fayette county, PA, and he was aged 30 years or thereabouts; arrived at
the port of New York; admitted to citizenship June 4, 1844.
#497 THOMAS BENNETT; statement of September 13, 1838 states that he was a native of
Montgomoryshire, Wales and is 45 years old; arrived a the port of New York August 8, 1829;
admitted to citizenship September 14, 1840.
#498 Petition of MICHAEL BRANNAN; in 1838 he states that he is a native of Great Britain, currently
residing in Connellsville Township, Fayette county, PA and was 42 years of age; admitted to
citizenship September 14, 1841.
#499 Petition of WILLIAM DEAN; born in Linton, Yorkshire, county of York, England in 1811;
emigrated from that place in 1831, and arrived at the port of New York early May of 1831;
he has selected Brownsville, Fayette county, PA as his place of residence; admitted to
citizenship October 5, 1840.
#500 Petition; HENRY MARSHALL, states in 1838 that he is a native of Yorkshire, England,
is 38 years old; emigrated from England in 1832, and arrived at the port of Baltimore on June
14, 1832; from that time to present, has chosen Brownsville, Fayette county, PA as his
place of residence; admitted to citizenship in 1840.
#501 JAMES CLARK; a native of England, who arrived a the port of Philadelphia August 4, 1837;
admitted to citizenship March 7, 1844.
#502 HENRY WILSON; Petition of 1838 states that he is a native of Yorkshire, England, and he
now resided in Brownsville, Fayette county, PA., is aged about 45 years; emigrated from his
place of nativity in 1830, and landed at the port of Baltimore in April 1830; admitted to
citizenship October 5, 1840.
#503 Declaration of Intent, filed 1838, THOMAS MOORHOUSE; a native of Yorkshire,
England; arrived at port of Baltimore June 3, 1832 and in 1838 is a resident of Brownsville,
Fayette county, PA. and was 44 years of age.
#504 Petition of ROBERT DEMAIN (?), is a native of England, who arrived at the port of Baltimore
June 15, 1832; admitted to citizenship September 8, 1840.
#505 Declaration of Intent of WILLIAM WILSON & ARNOLD HORRIDGE (?) WILLIAM WILSON was a
native of England; on May 8, 1830 he left from the port at Liverpool on the ship
"Birmingham", and landed at the port of New York on June 12, 1830; came to Pennsylvania
and Fayette county in the fall of 1832.
#506 ARNOLD HORRIDGE (?), emigrated from England at the port of Liverpool on August 11,
1830 on the ship "Henry/Harry Neiland"; arrived at the port of New York October 7, 1830;
moved to Pennsylvania and Fayette county in the fall of 1832.
#507 JAMES PILLING, a native of England, who arrived in the United States about March 13,
1828 at the port of New York; admitted to citizenship June 3, 1839.
#508 Declaration of Intent of WILLIAM WHARF, who was born in Yorkshire, England in the year
1776; from whence place he emigrated in 1830, and arrived at the port of New York June 1830; he
selected Bridgeport, Fayette county, PA as his place of settlement (from sworn statement of
1839); admitted to citizenship March 2, 1842.
#509 Petition in 1838 of JOHN GRAY; a native of York county, England and is about the
age of 37 years.
#510 WILLIAM LOMAS; a native of Staffordshire, Old England; arrived in the United States
at the port of New York in March 1833; and in 1839 is aged 27 years; admitted to citizenship
September 13, 1841.
#511 MARTIN RIES (?); born 1809 in the Country of Bavaria, Kingdon of Germany; from whence
place he migrated in 1837; sworn statement of 1839 in Fayette county.
#512 JAMES E. LEWIS; Petition in 1839 states that he is a native of Wales; and was a resident
in Brownsville, Fayette county, PA., aged 43 years; arrived in the United States at the Port
of New York in 1820; admitted to citizenship September 6, 1841.
#513 Petition of JOHN JOHNSON, a native of England, born in Yorkshire about 1806; migrated
from England May 1826 and arrived at the port of Baltimore August 13, 1826; first
citizenship action on record with Declaration of Intent in the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania
in 1836, when he was about 30 years of age; this petition in Fayette county court dated
1839; he selected Washington Township, Fayette county, PA. as his place of settlement.
#514 Petition of JAMES LOGAN, states that he is a native of Ireland, born 1789 in Ireland
and was a subject of the King of Great Britain; admitted to citizenship September 9, 1839.
#515 SAMUEL HARE (?), a native of Ireland, and born there in 1790; emigrated to the United
States and was within the jurisdiction of the United States by June 18, 1812.
#516 FREDERICH E. SAUSSE (?); born in 1813 in Saxony Altenburg, Kingdom of Germany; from
whence place he migrated in 1836.
#517 Petition of GRIFFITH WILLIAMS; sworn to in 1839 states that he is a native of Anglise, South
Wales, aged 35 years, and who arrived in the United States at the port of Philadelphia May
31, 1830.
#518 Petition of JOHN HAMER, states that he is a native ofLancastershire, England; born
there February 24, 1807 and from whence place he migrated October 23, 1829 and arrived
at port of Philadelphia November 29, 1829; settlement chosen as Cookstown, Fayette county, PA.;
first action of citizenship recorded in the county of Westmoreland, with Petition
filed January 6, 1840.; admitted to citizenship March 17, 1842.
#519 Petition of ROBERT HILL, a resident of Wharton Township, Fayette county, PA; states
that he is a native of Donnegal, Ireland, and he arrived in the United States at the age of 21
years; admitted to citizenship June 1840.
#520 Petition of JACOB BIFFLE/BUFLE states that he is a native ofGermany, and arrived in
the united States in 1794; has been in Fayette county, Pennsylvania since August 1795;
admitted to citizenship October 5, 1840.
#521 JAMES MC COLLISTER/MC CALLISTER; states that he is a native of Ireland and has resided
in United States jurisdiction between June 18, 1798 and April 14, 1802; admitted to
citizenship September 7, 1840.
#522 Petition in 1840 of ROBERT SMITH; a native of Scotland; is aresident of Bullskin Township,
Fayette county, PA, and is aged 32 years.
#523 JOHN MOORE; born in Germany; emigrated to the United States when he was 11 years of age,
and landed at New Castle, Delaware; in 1840 is now about 33 years of age, and has resided
in Fayette county for the last 10 years.
#524 GEORGE SENIOR; born May 4, 1806 and is a native of Yorkshire, England; migrated
from there April 18, 1827 and arrived in the United States May 30, 1827 at the port of New
York; since that time he has resided in New York and Pennsylvania, and the last 8
years has been in Pennsylvania; his current residence is in New Haven, Fayette county, PA.
#525 Petition 9/1840 JOHN MILES, a native of South Wales; migrated from there October
1829 and arrived in the United States November 1829 at the port of New York; has resided in
New York, North Carolina and for the last 5 years or more in Henry Clay Township, Fayette
county, Pennsylvania, and is now 45 years of age June last.
#526 Petition of March 1840, SAMUEL GREENWOOD, a native of Lancaster England, born April
8, 1814; migrated from that place December 1,1827 and arrived at the port of New York February
1828; resided since then in Virginia and Pennsylvania; for the last 10 years has been a
resident in Pennsylvania and in 1840 is a resident of New Haven, Fayette county, PA.
#527 ALEXANDER MCGUIGEN, a native of Ireland, who arrived at the port of New Castle, Delaware
August 1801; admitted to citizenship March 10, 1840.
#528 Petition in 1840 of JOHN COCK, a resident of Brownsville, Fayette county, PA; a native
of Westmoreland, England; born there December 1810; migrated from that place September 5,
1833 and arrived at the port of New York October 10, 1833; moved immediately from there to his
place of Pennsylvania settlement.
#529 Petition in 1840 of WILLIAM THORNDELL, who is a native of Glouchestershire,
England; admitted to citizenship December 15, 1842.
#530 Petition 1840 of ANDREW BOYCE, a native of Lanackshire, Scotland, now age of 48 years;
admitted to citizenship in 1842.
#531 Petition in 1840 of ROBERT STEWART, a native of County Antrim, Ireland; aged 52 years
and has resided for the past twenty years in Fayette county; admitted to citizenship
September 1843.
#532 Petition in 1840 of ALEXANDER NIBLO, a native of Golloway,Scotland, and is
age of 30 years.
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#533 JAMES WINDISS (?), Declaration of Intent filed in Allegheny county April 2, 1837; he is a
native of England
#534 Petition of THOMAS SIMPSON, born 1784 in the county of Staford, England; migrated
from there in 1820; sworn statement of September 7, 1840.
#535 Petioion of JAMES HAMER filed March 1838; he is a native ofEngland, he arrived in the
United States at the Port of Philadelphia July 7, 1827.
#536 Declaration of Intent of LEWIS LECLERE; a resident of Springhill Twp. in 1840 and
was 31 years of age; a native of France, and migrated to the United States April 12, 1831,
and arrived at the port of Baltimore May 1831.
#537 Petition in 1838 of JOHN GREY, a native of Yorkshire, England and aged 37 years;
further action recorded September 9, 1840 in Fayette county.
#538 Petition in 1838 of CHRISTOPHER HODGSON, a native of Westmoreland, England;
further action on file for September 14, 1840.
#539 Certified Copy of Declaration of Intent, filed in Fayette county in 1840 for EBERHART PLEUSS,
wherein he renounces his allegiance to the Queen of Britain and the Electoress of Hanover,
Germany, where he is and has been a subject; he is a native of Hanover, Germany and in 1840
is aged about 26 years.
#540 ROBERT DUNN; a native of Ireland, and was in the United States jurisdiction from
June 18, 1798 - April 14, 1802.
#541 Petition in 1840 of JOHN JONES a resident of Brownsville, Fayette county; a native
of Radnorshire (?), Wales, and age of 58 years; arrived in the United States about 11 years
ago (abt. 1829).
#542 Petition in 1837 of THOMAS FEWSTER Jr., a resident of Brownsville, Fayette county;
a native of Yorkshire, England; born there August 1817; he, and father Thomas Fewster Sr.,
migrated April 1830 and arrived in the United States in 1830; Thomas Jr. states that he was a
minor under the age of 21 years upon his arrival in this country.
#543 Petition in 1834 of THOMAS HANDBURY; Declaration of Intent filed in Bergen County, New
Jersey October 1834; he is a native of Derbyshire, England.
#544 Petition of DANIEL KEENAN, a native of County Westmeath, Ireland; sailed from there March
1836 from Dublin to Quebec, in the province of Lower Canada where he arrived May 8, 1836;
from thence to Albany, New York (1836) and thence to final location in Fayette county,
Pennsylvania; Declaration of Intent statements sworn to December
14, 1840.
#545 action December 1840 of JACOB RIAEN (?), a native of Wertenburg, Germany; he has
resided at the Redstone papermill in Fayette county, and is aged about 29 years.
#546 Declaration of Intent 1840 of FRANCIS CHARLES FREDERICK HOLSER, a native of Wertemburg,
Germany, now a resident in Brownsville and aged about 28 years.
#547 Petition 1840 of ADAM NIBLO, a native of Galloway, Scotland; now in residence in
Brownsville and aged 32 years.
#548 JOHN J. HARE; a native of Ireland, who landed in the United States, along with his father
ROBERT HARE about 1820, and when John J. was about 7 years of age.
#549 JOHN DICK Jr., a native of Bern, Switzerland, who landed in the United States September
1824, at the port of New York; was 12 years of age when he arrived in the U. S.;
now (1840) is 28 years of age; is currently a resident of Bullskin Township, Fayette
county, PA.
#550 JOHN DICK Sr.; Declaration of Intent filed October 5, 1840,and states that he is a
native of Berne, Switzerland and currently (1840) is a resident of Bullskin Twp.; he landed
in the U.S. in 1824 port of New York and is now about the age of 55 years; he was born in the
Canton of Berne in Switzerland; when he arrived in the United States he had a wife named MARY
and five children to wit: JOHN, BENEDICT, JACOB, NICHOLAS, and one daughter name of MARY; all
children are in their minority and the oldest of them was about 12 at the age of arrival in the
U. S. (JOHN DICK Jr.)
#551 Petition 1840 of MOSES MOORHOUS, a native of England, who arrived in the United States
at the age of 21 years; affidavit of witness filed by THOMAS MOORHOUSE.
#552 Petition 1840 of EDWARD DEMAINE, a native of England, who arrived at the age of
21 years.
#553 Petition of LEVI HAIGH, a native of Yorkshire, England, and by September of 1840, has
resided in the jurisdiction of the United States for more than 20 years, and the past 20
years in Pennsylvania; in 1840 is aged 51 years.
#554 Petition 1840 of NICHOLAS DIEUDONNE, a native of France, wholanded in the United
States, April 1832 at the port of Baltimore, and is now 38 years of age.
#555 JOHN LECLARE, a native of Lorraine, France, who landed in the United States May 23, 1831
with his father DOMINIC LECLARE; in 1831 he was 17 years old at arrival in U. S. [There is
also a packet on film, and
#555 which shows the name LOUIS LECLARE with the name LOUIS struck through, and the
name JOHN written over it.]
#556 JOSEPH HAIR, a native of Ireland and in 1840 is aged 44 years.
#557 Petition 1835 of RICHARD KNIGHT, filed in the Court of the City of Pittsburgh, station
that he is a native of England; sworn statement in Fayette county in 1840 states that
he arrived at the port of New York August 2, 1830.
#558 action in 1840 of WILLIAM BRAMLEY, a native of Yorkshire, England and born there August
23, 1810; migrated from that place July 1835.
#559 action in 1840 of JOHN JACKSON, a native of England, who is 35 years of age; he arrived in
the United States at the port of Baltimore in 1832.
#560 Petition 1840 of SAMUEL WATT, a native of Ireland.#561 Petition 1840 of JAMES LATIMER,
a native of Northumberland, England, and aged 50 years.
#562 Petition 1841 of JOHN JONES, a native of Wales; sworn statement of March 1841.
#563 action of 1841 of REYNOLD JONES, a native of Glamorganshire, Wales; now a
resident of Brownsville, Fayette county, and about the age of 37 years; affidavit also filed
in 1844.
#564 Petition 1841 of HENRY BRADFORD, who is 28 years old; born in Manchester, England July 5,
1813; arrived at the port of New York May 10, 1841.
#565 Petition 1841 of ROBERT H. (or) N. MOORE, a native of Ireland, who resided in Salt
Lick Township in 1841, and was 43 years of age; arrived at the port of New York; sworn
statement also for 1844.
#566 Petition 1841 of GEORGE CROSSMAN/GROSMAN; born in Germany in 1811; landed at the port of
Baltimore in 1838, and in 1841 is a resident of Bellevernon, Fayette county, Pennsylvania.
#567 Petition 1841 JOHN RIGG, born in Lancashire, England in the year 1803; left there about
1831 and landed in New York January 9, 1831, thence to Philadelphia City, and where
he has resided in the state of PA since; except for the 21 months he spent in the state
of Illinois.
#568 Petition 1844 of JACOB AUBLEY, a native of Wurtemburg, Germany; age 51 years; arrived
at the port of Baltimore July 4, 1830; filed first petition in 1841.
#569 Petition 1841 for THOMAS LOWE, born in Lancashire, England in 1805; left there in 1825
and landed at the port of Philadelphia April 23, 1825; a resident in Philadelphia for
three years, and then he moved to Fayette county up to now (1841).
#570 Declaration of Intent 1841 of JAMES MC QUEEN ; born in Scotland 1806; landed in the
United States at the port of new York 1836; has been a resident of German Twp. (1841),
Fayette county, PA.
#571 JOHN RAUCH (?), a native of Wertemberg, Germany; arrived at the port of Baltimore July 1835;
petition filed 1837 in Westmoreland County, PA.
#572 Declaration of Intent 1841 JOSEPH SCHREIBER, a native of Bavaria, Germany; arrived at the
port to New York August 17, 1836; now (1841) a resident in Brownsville and aged 26 years.
#573 action in 1842 of EDWARD NORTH, a native of England, aged 29 years; currently a Perry
Twp. resident, Fayette county.
#574 Petition 1842 of ANDREW FERRIER, a native of Scotland, aged 49 years; now a resident of
Uniontown, Fayette county.
#575 action 1842 of GEORGE O'NEIL, a native of Ireland; landed in the United States at the
port of New York in 1839-1840; currently a resident of Wharton Twp., Fayette county and is
the age of 25 years.
#576 Petition 1842, DAVID JONES, a native of Cardika---, South Wales; now aged 48 years.
#577 Petition 1843 of EDMOND GALLAHER, born about 1815 in the County of Tyrone, Ireland;
migrated from there 1841 and in June 1841 landed in the United States at the port of New
York; currently a resident of Brownsville.
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#587 Missing from film
#588 Petition 1843 of NEAL BOYLE, born 1824 County Donegal, Ireland; migrated from there in
1840 and landed at New York June 1840.
#589 Petition 1843 of DENNIS MC SORLEY, born County Tyrone, Ireland in 1818; migrated
1836, and landed at New York May 28, 1836.
#590 Petition 1843 of THOMAS HOGAN, born 1820 in County of Dublin, Ireland; migrated
from that place in 1837 and landed in the United States port of New York June 1837.
#591 Petition of October 10, 1840 JAMES MC ENTIRE, filed in Allegany County Court,
Maryland, when he was 25 years of age; a native of Ireland, born about 1815; sworn statements
in Fayette county in 1843.
#592 Petition of 1843 JOSEPH MC INTRYRE, a native of County Fermanaugh, Ireland; in 1843
is about 25 years old; landed in the United States in at the port of New York July 1841.
#593 Petition of 1843 ANTHONY THOMPSON, a native of County Armaugh, Ireland; aged about
48 years; arrived at the port of New York in January 5, 1838; sworn to in Fayette county
documents 1846.
#594 Declaration of Intent 1843 of WILLIAM MOORE, a native of county Kent, England; now
aged 30 years.
#595 Petition of 1844 of ANDREW DARLING, a native of County Berwick, Scotland; now aged
23 years; was a minor, less than 21 when he arrived in the United States.
#596 Declaration of Intent 1844 JOHN MALONE, a native of County Caven, Ireland; in 1844
residence is in Brownsville, Fayette county, Pennsylvania and he is 28 years old.
#597 Petition of 1844 JOHN MC CLAIN, a native of County Caven, Ireland, and arrived in the
United States at the port of New York, April 1826; a resident of Brownsville in 1844, and
aged 43 years.
#598 Petition 1839 SAMUEL HARRIS (?), filed in Philadelphia County; a native of Prussia
and a resident in the city of Philadelphia (1839) and is aged 35 years more or less; sworn
statement on file 1844 in Fayette county.
#599 Petition 1844 of JOHN MC CORMICK, a native of County Armaugh, Ireland, aged 30
years; migrated from Ireland May 8, 1841 to the port of Baltimore, Maryland in the
center part of June 1841.
#600 Petition 1841 of JOHN CAMPBELL, a native of Ireland; he has resided in the jurisdiction
of the United States for the past 18 years and upwards [The film shows a petition that is in
fragments, and hard to read.]
#601 Petition 1818 Dr. ROBERT PLAYFORD; first filed in 1818 at the Circuit Court in the
District of Columbia, and then a copy was submitted April 1840 in Fayette county;
petitioner is a native of England, and he was in residence in the United States by March
1818. Statement made by petitioner about self and descendants: Dr. ROBERT PLAYFORD,
b. Westmarch (?), county of Norfolk, England; age in 1818 49 years; occupation is
shown as surgeon and farmer Children: WILLIAM PLAYFORD, age 20 years, b. Westmarch,
Co. of Norfolk, England HARRIET, 18 years, born Westmarch, County of Norfolk, England
Sophia, 17 years, born Westmarch, County of Norfolk, England
#602 Declaration of Intent 1844 of JOSEPH LAWTON, born ----, county of England in 1807;
migrated from that place in 1839, and landed in New York May 1839; in 1844 he is a resident
of Brownsville, Fayette county, Pennsylvania.
#603 Petition 1844 of JOHN LUCAS, a native of Stockpool (?), England and is now a resident
in Brownsville, Fayette county, Pennsylvania.
#604 Petition 1844 of JOHN SMITH, a native of Hickingen (?), Germany; 1844 a resident of
Bullskin Twp., Fayette county, Pennsylvania.
#605 Declaration of Intent 1844 JAMES JACKSON, a native of Lancaster, England (? Town of
Wardlefold); arrived in the United States January 1832 at the port of New York, currently age
46 (1844) and his occupation is listed as 'Weaver'. Children: JOSEPH JACKSON, born in
Lancashire, England, and is about 15 years of age (1844)LYDIA JACKSON, born in Lancashire,
England, and is 13 years old in 1844
#606 Petition 1840 MICHAEL MC GARVAN; petition filed in 1840 in Allegany county, Maryland,
Town of Cumberland; a native of Ireland, and aged about 25 years (1840); affidavit sworn to in
Fayette county as to information in 1844.
#607 Declaration of Intent 1844 JAMES SMITH; born in Killarsandre (?), County Cavan,
Ireland in 1814; emigrated to the United States in 1839, and landed at the port of new York
July 1839; in 1844 is a resident of Brownsville, Fayette county, Pennsylvania.
#608 Declaration of Intent 1841 of JAMES DAY; a native of Ireland, born there in 1817;
first petition filed in 1836 in Crawford county, PA.
#609 Declaration of Intent 1841 of JAMES MC CAY/MC COY; a native of Ireland, born there 1815;
first petition filed in 1835 in Crawford County, PA.
#610 Petition 1841 of EDWARD NEESON, a native of Ireland, born there in 1810; first petition
filed in Crawford county, PA in 1836.
#611 Petition 1844 of JAMES WINTERBOTTOM, a native of Lancastershire, England, born
there 1820; migrated from that place in 1840.
#612 Declaration of Intent 1844 of WILLIAM JONES; a native of England and of age 31
years.
#613 Petition 1844 of FRANCIS ADAMS, a native of England, and of age of 46 years.
Continued
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