This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1YB.2ACI/831 Message Board Post: Historical Collections of Harrison County, Ohio author - Charles A. Hanna pub. in - 1900 page - 112 Sheriffs of Harrison County JOHN E. McPEAK (1866 to 1870) page - 185 A Presbyterian Church was to be organized in Cadiz, if this society continued to assemble, it would stand in the way of that Church's progress. This consideration prompted removal from this spot to another, on the NE corner of the farm of John Endsley, Sr., now owned by his grandson, JOHN E. McPECK page - 187 The Ridge Church one of the oldest Presbyterian Churches in county, Archer Twp. obtained charter as an incorporated body in 1835 The incorporators in this act were GEORGE McPECK page - 189 Officers of Ridge Church Treasurer - GEORGE McPECK in 1848 Ruling Elder - JOHN E. McPECK was elected & installed October 13, 1860 JOHN E. McPECK, having withdrawn from the membership of the church, owing to a change of residence, and having now returned to us, was elected Ruling Elder in October 28th, 1870 page - 190 Ridge Church Elders (1874) Ruling Elders - JOHN E. McPECK Congregation's Clerk - G. M. McPECK Treasurer - GEORGE McPECK page - 281 Early Marriages GEORGE McPECK and Jane Endsley, Oct. 6, 1831 by Rev. John McArthur page - 365 Ridge Church Burials Barbara McPeck widow of John Endsley, & second wife of George McPeck died, December 1, 1855 34y. 10m. 8d. Catherine Lyons McPeck wife of George McPeck born, March 28, 1822 died, July 10, 1883 David Blair McPeck son of George and Jane died, January 6, 1845 21d. George McPeck born, October, 1808 died, March 24, 1886 George McKinney McPeck son of George and Jane died, January 30, 1874 27y. 9m. 7d. Jane Endsley McPeck wife of George born, February 10, 1810 died, August 22, 1851 Willie McPeck son of George and Catherine died, July 24, 1875 16y. 4m. 10d. page - 416 John Endsley, date of will, Jan 18, 1850 ; date of probate, Feb. 1, 1850 ; wife, Barbara ; brothers and sisters, Thomas James , Mary Shannon , Sarah McClain , Jane McPeck ; exec., GEORGE McPECK ; wits, Wm, Smylie, Robert Maxwell page - 443 Harrison County Wills Charles Rose, Archer twonship ; date of will, Feb. 18, 1836 ; date of probate, Aug, 1845 ; wife name not given ; children, Wm., Nathcher, John, Eva Wagstaff, Susan Tipton ;execs., Wm. Arnold ; wits, GRORGE McPECK, Wm. McConkey, John Hess, page - 488 Harrison County Genealogies John Henderson, a native of Ireland, d. February, 1862, in Rumley township, Harrison county, Ohio, where he had settled in 1817 ; after emigrating to America, first settled in Maryland, thence removed to Indiana county, Pa., and afterwards located in Harrison county ; m. in Hagerstown, Md., (?) Henderson, d. May 13, 1877 ; daughter of George Henderson ; had issue, among others : 1. James, b. in Indiana county, Pa., Sept. 10, 1813 ; d. Nov. 1, 1889 ; m. October, 1838, Susanna McClintock, a native of Monroe township, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Fisher McClintock (had issue, among others: i. John-C., b. July 21,1839 ; m. (1st) 1862, Hester Fisher of North township, d. Jan. 4, 1865 ; m (2d) April 2, 1866, Mahala P. Fisher, sister of his first wife, d. Oct. 8, 1877 ; m. (3d) March 17, 1879 SARAH McPECK, daughter of GEORGE McPECK , a resident of Archer township ; ii. Thomas ; iii. Alexander ; iv. Elizabeth-Jane ;v. George ; vi. Lavina ; vii. Barbara ; viii. Henry ; ix. Wal! ter ; x. William-Homer). page - 542 George McPeck, b.1778 ; d. April 20, 1858 ; removed from Westmoreland county, Pa., to Harrison county, Ohio in 1844 ; his wife b. 1785 ; d. April 27, 1869 ; they were m. Sept. 6, 1803 ; had issue, six sons and three daughters, of whom : I. William, settled in Union county, Ohio. II. George b. in Westmoreland county, Pa., Oct. 24, 1808 ; came to Harrison county, Oh. in November, 1829, and settled at Hanover, thence removed to Archer township, where he d. March 24, 1886; m. (1st) Oct. 6, 1831 Jane Endsley : d. Aug. 22, 1852. daughter of John and Jane Blaine Endsley: m. (2) Oct. 6, 1853 Mrs. Barbara Endsley; m. (3) Mrs. Catherine A. Lyons Caldwell, b. March 28, 1822; d. July 10, 1883 ; had issue, nine children, of whom: 1. John-Endsley, b. at Hanover, Aug. 1, 1832; settled in Archer township; served as an officer in the Civil War; m. Sept. 8, 1858, Mary Davidson, daughter of Rev. Lewis Davidson, of Washington township; 2. George-McKenney. b. 1836; d. Jan 30, 1874; 3. David-Blai! r, b. 1845; d. in infancy; 4. William, b. 1859; d. July 24, 1875. John Endsley, father of Jane Endsley McPeck, was b. 1776; first settled in Cumberland county, Pa., where he m. Jane Blaine, b. in Ireland, 1773; d. Jan. 29, 1848; removed to Pittsburgh, Pa., and thence in 1808 to Archer township, Harrison county, Ohio, where he died April 29, 1835; had issue: 1. John m. Barbara (?); 2. Jane, m. George McPeck; 3. Thomas ; 4. James ; 5. Mary. m. Nathan Shannon ; 6. Sarah m. Joseph McClain page - 605 Additional Harrison county Marriages MARTIN McPECK and Mary Jane Iler, March 22, 1849, by Aaron Conaway, J.P.