Erie County (PA) Genealogy

First Presbyterian Church of North East, PA

Pastors & Elders - 1801 to 1901

The information below was provided by Dwight Copper, RR#1 Box 100, New Castle, PA. As this church approaches and celebrates its 200th anniversary later in 2001, it is appropriate that a series of pages will be presented, and this is one of those pages. Contact Dwight concerning information presented on this page.

NORTH EAST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, NORTH EAST, ERIE CO., PA.

First Presbyterian Church of North East, Erie County, Pa. Organized 1801

Pastors – 1801 - 1901

Rev. Robert Patterson	June 1802 – April 1807
Rev. John McPherrin	supply six months 1812
Rev. Johnston Eaton	1815 – 1816
Rev. Judah Ely	supply six months 1823
Rev. Giles Doolittle	1824 – 1832
Rev. William A. Adair	1833 – 1838
Rev. Nathaniel West	1838 – 1841
Rev. Miles Doolittle	1841 – 1844
Rev. Samuel Montgomery	1844 – 1848
Rev. Rodney Paine	1848 – 1850
Rev. James Cochran	1850 – 1852
Rev. David D. Gregory	1852 – 1858
Rev. Augustus H. Carrier	1859 – 1863
Rev. Thomas B. Hudson	1864 – 1869
Rev. John T. Oxtoby	1870 – 1879
Rev. Cyrus J. Hunter	1880 – 1893
Rev. Frank W. Hays	1894 – 1896
Rev. R. Lewis Williams	1896 – 1900
Rev. Nathaniel McGiffin	1901

Elders of the Church 1801 - 1901

1801	John McCord, Thomas Robinson, Joseph McCord
1827	James Duncan
1830	William A. Robinson
1834	Harmon Ensign, William Crawford, James Smedley
1837	William Dickson
1843	Osee Selkregg, Frederick Ensign
1849	Benjamin R. Tuttle, James Whitehill, Dyer Loomis
1856	Horatio M. Gilman, Benjamin F. Spooner, Joseph McCord
1868	William E. Marvin, Martin L. Selkregg
1901	Zenas Rogers, James L. Reed, James A. Moorhead, Capt. George Selkregg, Henry S. Nash & Edward T. Moorhead

Deceased Ruling Elders of the North East Presbyterian Church

Joseph McCord	born: Jan. 09, 1766	ordained: 1801
	died: Feb. 07, 1813

John McCord	born: Dec. 05, 1767	ordained: 1801
	died: Feb. 13, 1839

Thomas Robinson	born: 1773	ordained: 1801
	died: Jul. 12,1830

William Dickson	born: Mar. 27, 1783	ordained: 1827
	died: Nov. 25, 1869

James Duncan	born:	ordained: 1827
	died: Aug. 09, 1861

William A. Robinson	born: Jul. 20, 1795	ordained: 1830
	died: Mar. 10, 1871

Harmon Ensign	born: Feb. 14, 1793	ordained: 1834
	died: Mar. 14, 1876

James Smedley, M.D.	born: 1792	ordained: 1834
	died: Jan. 26, 1868

William Crawford	born: Dec. 25, 1796	ordained: 1834
	died: Aug. 19, 1850

Osee Selkregg	born: Sep. 20, 1795	ordained: 1843
	died: Jun. 04, 1883

Frederick Ensign	born: Jun. 02, 1795	ordained: 1843
	died: ??

Benjamin R. Tuttle	born: ??	ordained: 1849
	died: May. 14, 1860

James Whitehill	born: Mar. 30, 1797	ordained: 1849
	died: Apr. 25, 1870

Dyer Loomis	born: Oct. 10, 1810	ordained: 1849
	died: Dec. 02, 1901

Benjamin Spooner	born: Aug. 28, 1802	ordained: 1856
	died: Jun. 13, 1881

Joseph McCord	born: May. 29, 1810	ordained: 1856
	died: Jun. 02, 1886

Horatio Gilman	born: ??	ordained: 1856
	died: 1890 removed: 1875

William E. Marvin	born: Mar. 02, 1814	ordained: 1868
	died: Sep. 16, 1899

Martin L. Selkregg	born: Nov. 01, 1834	ordained: 1868
	died: Sep. 04, 1891

Zenas Rogers	born: Nov. 20, 1820	ordained: 1868
	died: ??

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