QUAKERS Genealogists
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Sheridan (Edsell) Snyder
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Carol Bucknum
Apr 11, 2024
My quaker lineage goes back to the beginning with George Fox.
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Deb Cavel
Apr 11, 2024
Quaker Families: Cox, Allen, Hussey, Carr, Perkins, Truett, Merritt, Shreve, Husband
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Deborah Hoover
Apr 11, 2024
My ancestors were from Germany and Swiss came to Pennsylvania and were Quakers
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Branson Kimball
Apr 11, 2024
Ancestors!
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Wendy Hedgecock
Apr 10, 2024
My Father's Family descended from Joshua Hitchcock's son, Joshua Hedgecock. They were members of the High Point Friends Meeting.
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Lizzie (Howard) Howard-Ahern
Apr 10, 2024
I am a descendent of the Quaker prison reformer, Elizabeth Gurney Fry.
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Elaine Johnston
Apr 2, 2024 | |
Frank Noll
Mar 23, 2024 | |
Pamela Mason
Feb 25, 2024
I'm interested in finding out more about my Irish (Hinshaw) ancestors who immigrated to North Carolina in the 1700s.
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Rachel Moore
Feb 3, 2024 | |
Ellen Winters
Jan 24, 2024 | |
Wendy Barnard
Jan 18, 2024 | |
Lynne (Belcher) Burgess RN
Jan 16, 2024
Paternal line Quakers: Fincher, Dicks, Maddock.
Maternal line Quaker: Horton, Williams. [edit] | |
Rick Smith
Jan 15, 2024
I have numerous colonial ancestors who were Quakers who settled in Pennsylvania, and others that later settled in Ohio.
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Clare Megaw
Jan 14, 2024
I have several Quaker ancestors
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Edie (Evers) OBrien
Dec 29, 2023
Descendant of Lydia Atkinson and Henry Hollingsworth through their son Zebulon
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Alyssa Ransom
Dec 21, 2023 | |
Anonymous Updyke
Dec 12, 2023
Religion of many ancestors.
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Patrick Rock
Nov 24, 2023
I am currently working on my Quaker ancestry, some of whom sailed from England in the same group of ships that carried WIlliam Penn. Eventually, the Quaker line died out, but my great-great grandmother, who was my last Quaker ancestor, died in 1936.
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J. Coates
Nov 23, 2023
Many of my ancestors were Pennsylvania Quakers.
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Cindy Jones
Nov 22, 2023
The area I'm working on for my family tree seems to have many Quaker descendants. I can see them as neighbors to my family and in my family's records. I'm curious to know Quaker connections to that part of my family.
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Steve Coker
Nov 19, 2023
4th Great Asenath Roberds 1780–1852. Born Bucks County, PA. Married Silas Morgan 1776-1840. Died Marengo County, AL. 5th Great John Roberts 1740–1808. Father of Asenath. Born Bucks County, PA. Moved to Union County, SC then to Kentucky. 5th Great Sarah Williamson 1740–1810. Mother of Asenath. 6th Great Peter Williamson 1705–1761 of Bucks County, PA. Father of Sarah. 8th Great Dunken Dunk Williamson 1633–1699 of Bucks, PA. Grandfather of Peter.
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Cwm Wood
Oct 20, 2023 | |
Christopher Lyttle
Oct 10, 2023
Many of my ancestors were Quakers.
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Jade Higgs
Sep 26, 2023
I've seen this come up in lots of my research
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Gary Pierce
Sep 24, 2023
Seemingly many ties in Carolina and Virginia
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Marsha Mendenhall
Sep 17, 2023
To research Quaker history of ancestors
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Nate Eaton
Sep 14, 2023
Several of my ancestors were Quakers in the 17th and 18th centuries in colonial America
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Dawn Albright
Sep 10, 2023
Quaker ancestors.
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Caren Collins
Sep 8, 2023 | |
Donald McLaughlin
Aug 28, 2023 | |
Rosanne Patterson
Aug 26, 2023 | |
Rachael (Dulaney) Jones
Aug 12, 2023
I have Quaker ancestors. Still researching.
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Greg Vernon
Aug 9, 2023
I have Quaker ancestors.
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Sjana Lee (Dreyer) Bauer
Jul 31, 2023
I had ever members of my family that were Quakers and going through my genealogy and acknowledging and tagging them. Very rich history that should not be forgotten.
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Molly Reppen
Jul 30, 2023
Participating in Quaker project
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Cheryl Cruise
Jul 29, 2023
Several branches of my family were members of the Society of Friends. I am a member of the Quaker Project.
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Ann (Atkinson) Sawusch
Jul 27, 2023
Descendant of William Atkinson and Elizabeth Curtis - Burlington New Jersey
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Richard Miles
Jul 26, 2023
Waymire/Wehmeyer were German or Prussian Quakers
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Jo Nell (Wise) Costello
Jul 26, 2023
I have many Quaker ancestors who lived in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Surnames: Ormiston, Pownall, Palmer, and others
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Shauna (Farr) Butler
Jul 4, 2023
Grandma was a Quaker
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Stephen Riberio
Jun 24, 2023 | |
Rebecca Hopkins
Jun 23, 2023
I believe that several branches of my family were quakers
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William Gray
Jun 9, 2023
Interested in Quakers in NC and east TN.
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Linda Young
Jun 6, 2023 | |
Michael Kerstetter
Jun 4, 2023
I have Quaker ancestors who were among the first in America.
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William Hutchinson
May 19, 2023
Hampton/Salisbury/Amesbury Friends Meeting Minutes
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Sandra Turner
Apr 23, 2023
My ancestors were Quakers.
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Kevin Smith
Apr 18, 2023
Early family members in New England were practicing Quakers
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Benjamin Frisch
Apr 18, 2023 | |
Steven Hiatt
Apr 8, 2023 | |
P. Stewart
Apr 2, 2023 | |
Priscilla Glasow
Mar 6, 2023 | |
Sarah (Sorenson) Adams
Feb 28, 2023
My ancestors -- Trotter, Scott, Hough, Newbold, Love -- settled in Philadelphia in the 1600's
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Claude Beaver
Feb 20, 2023 | |
Kimberley (Leach) Homer
Jan 12, 2023 | |
Priscilla (Gunn) Ryan
Jan 11, 2023
I have several generations of New England Quakers, going back to the 1600s. Mary Dyer is my 7th great grandmother. My Chase line and others were also quakers.
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Bob Land
Jan 8, 2023
I am a decendent of Birch Lake Quakers in Michigan
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Travis LeMaster
Nov 24, 2022
Numerous Quaker lines
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Cheryl Soper
Nov 20, 2022 | |
John Moore Jr
Nov 18, 2022 | |
Charlene (Waddington) Mulligan
Nov 9, 2022
Some of my English ancestor families were long-time Quakers.
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James Waldorf-Nicol
Nov 5, 2022 | |
Erik Granstrom
Oct 31, 2022
Many of my ancestors were Quakers who lived in Pennsylvania.
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Michael Zakrajsek
Oct 21, 2022 | |
C Donaldson
Oct 18, 2022 | |
Kathleen Coyle
Sep 23, 2022 | |
Eddie Ferguson
Aug 24, 2022
Interested in old religion
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S. Fary
Aug 23, 2022
Interested in learning more about the history of the Quakers both as a religious movement and as individual people within that context.
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Cindy Alexander
Jul 21, 2022
I have Quakers in my background and I'm interested in learning more about them.
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Eric Bails
Jul 13, 2022
Several groups of my ancestors in 17th century migrated to North America due to oppression of Quakers in England.
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Karen Kemp
Jun 13, 2022
To follow the migration of this group as it relates to the early settlements in the Allegheny Mountains.
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Cory Hunt
Jun 2, 2022 | |
Steven Morrison
May 21, 2022
I have been involved with Friends in California
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David Willis
May 11, 2022
My interest is early Quakers in England (Wiltshire and London), Long Island, and Pennsylvania.
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Tim Morgan
May 10, 2022
I find that on my Morgan side I have a lot of Quaker ancestors.
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Anonymous Paulien
May 10, 2022
I have some Quakers in my family.
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Jennifer Campbell
Mar 25, 2022
Early ancestors
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John Wright
Mar 13, 2022
Searching for relatives.
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Anonymous Reed
Feb 22, 2022
Quaker research and dating is its own thing. The records may exist, but may not be discoverable in municipal records
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Michael McGuigan
Feb 20, 2022
Many of my family members, starting in the mid to late 1600s have been Quakers.
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Lou Nickerson
Feb 15, 2022
Especially interested in the Welsh Quakers who settled in Chester or Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
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Stephanie (Hamilton) Dwyer
Feb 14, 2022
I have an interest in Quaker immigrants, especially the Boone and Stout families.
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Maurica Miller
Feb 5, 2022 | |
Sally (Rudes) Chennell
Feb 5, 2022 | |
Wharton Sinkler
Feb 4, 2022 | |
John Griscom Jr.
Jan 27, 2022
My Griscom and Hollingsworth ancestors were Quakers. It is interesting following their travels and historys.
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Barb (Egglestone) Furman
Jan 23, 2022
I'm discovering many Quaker ancestors.
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Amy Jones
Jan 9, 2022
I have Quaker ancestors
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Taylor Satterthwaite
Jan 7, 2022
I was raised Quaker and come from Philadelphia Quakers through my maternal grandfather.
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Janet (Butler) Walker
Dec 26, 2021
I have many Quaker lines who came to PA, esp Chester Co., then to Orange Co., NC and finally to Wrightsborogh, McDuffie (was Richmond) County, GA
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Jennifer Mortimer
Dec 8, 2021
I have an interest in early members of the Society of Friends in both England and America.
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Wendy Lehman
Nov 24, 2021
Researching family connections in Pontefract, Wakefield and more
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Charlotte Jackson
Nov 20, 2021 | |
Natalie Crawford
Nov 16, 2021 | |
Barbara (Crumrine) Fraifogl
Nov 14, 2021
Allen, Clemans, Burrough, Higbee (Highby), are some of the surnames I am following that were Quakers. Camden, NJ and Burlington, NJ were some of the residences.
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Kayla (Comstock) Garrett
Nov 5, 2021 | |
Sarah Dart
Nov 5, 2021 | |
Linda Reyes
Oct 31, 2021 | |
Sue Bramley
Oct 19, 2021
England and Ireland
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Marie Edwards
Oct 18, 2021
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
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Jane (Bialon) Cobb
Oct 14, 2021
Recent DNA shows family connection to the Quakers.
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B. J. Jamieson
Oct 14, 2021
Many Quaker ancestors, mostly in Yorkshire and in New England.
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Jennifer (Henderson) Elsner
Oct 4, 2021
Believe way back family were Quakers
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H Firebaugh
Oct 1, 2021 | |
Marie Fetherston
Sep 9, 2021 | |
Laura Gayle Green
Aug 25, 2021
ancestors?
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Roy Hardison
Aug 17, 2021
Edwin Atlee Weaver (1815 - abt. 1880) - Looking for maiden name of mother. Father was John Weaver and "Sarah". There should be meeting minutes that recorded their intention to marry and her maiden name.
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Rob Bleckly
Aug 15, 2021
The earliest Bleckly ancestors in Huntingdonshire & Cambridgeshire
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V Ransom
Aug 12, 2021 | |
Judith Lanoux
Aug 12, 2021
Indiana, New Jersey, North Carolina
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Russ Carter
Aug 11, 2021
Researching my Quaker ancestors in NJ, RI and MA
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Debby Barcroft
Jul 24, 2021 | |
Luke Healy
Jul 20, 2021
Tipperary Quakers
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Elizabeth Dalton
Jul 14, 2021 | |
Debra Mathews
Jul 4, 2021 | |
Elijah Shoults
Jun 24, 2021 | |
Carmen Baumgardner
Jun 13, 2021 | |
Janet (Kennedy) Germany
Jun 9, 2021 | |
Eve Maulsby
Jun 7, 2021 | |
Terry Linthicum
Jun 2, 2021
West River, Clifts Anne Arundel Co., MD
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Benjamin Beck
May 31, 2021
Most of my forebears on my mother's side were Quakers back to the 17th century (I was brought up a Quaker myself, but haven't been a member for many years).
See my website, http://benbeck.co.uk/fh/fh, for the detail of my family history. I am currently (June 2021) Secretary of the Quaker Family History Society. [edit] | |
Jane Peppler
May 21, 2021
Trying to add documents to profiles of my ancestors
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Brigid Mulloy
May 17, 2021 | |
Kathryn (Martindale) Cockerill
May 14, 2021 | |
Suzanne (Harmon) O'Brien
Apr 21, 2021
I come from this line.
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Rebecca Cornell
Apr 12, 2021
Ancestors in Dutchess and WestchesterCounties in NY that are Quakers
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Tom Rees
Mar 23, 2021
Many Quakers in my family tree, and my immediate family as well. I have a shelf full of Quaker record books.
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Gina Meyers
Mar 7, 2021
Researching MEYERS and CANTRELL, from Co. Cork, Ireland.
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John Worthington
Feb 22, 2021
Family were early Quakers
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Deb (Ellingson) Johnston
Feb 19, 2021
My maternal grandmother's line is Quaker traceable back to at least 1683.
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Paul Johanning
Feb 11, 2021
Quaker ancestry in North Carolina, Indiana, Pennsylvania into 18th century.
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Colin Huggins
Feb 9, 2021
I have quite a few Quaker ancestors, mainly in Cambridgeshire and Essex England.
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R Bankson
Jan 26, 2021 | |
Tammy (Parris) Traywick
Jan 25, 2021 | |
Bob Pickering
Jan 8, 2021
Penn, VA, Ohio, Indiana
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Loretta Buckner
Dec 6, 2020
Of particular interest are those Quakers who remained in NC during and following the Civil War, as well as the migrations to Indiana and Ohio.
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Hugh Hamilton
Dec 4, 2020
Early Philadelphia political figures Thomas Lloyd, Samuel Carpenter, Samuel Preston. Also Preston's grandfather Richard Preston, Speaker of the Assembly in Maryland. Many Salem County, NJ families as well, including Bassett, Hand, and other families who left New England due to Puritan intolerance.
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Christie (White) Sanders
Nov 26, 2020
Attended Piney Woods in Belvidere, NC and Bethesda Friends in Dunn, NC
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Sheryl (Hamilton) Jeffries
Nov 25, 2020
I have numerous family who were Quakers.
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Shirley Mancino
Nov 25, 2020
Palmer were Quakers from Dutchess County. Eniel, his brother Robert and his sister Jerusha Lee came first to Lower then Upper Canada in the 1890s as did some other Palmer relatives.
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James Arnold Jr.
Nov 25, 2020
Quakers in R.I. (Arnold) and NY (Perry) prior to the Revolution
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Kevin Webb
Nov 15, 2020 | |
Cynthia (Catt) Gagne
Nov 7, 2020 | |
Lisa (Bennish) Larson
Oct 31, 2020
Religion
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Tricia (Farley) Lynch
Oct 30, 2020
Many Quaker ancestors in Salem, Gloucester and Cumberland counties in southern New Jersey and Burlington County in northern New Jersey. Some also in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Drew Maris
Oct 19, 2020 | |
Jim Angelo Jr
Oct 18, 2020
Co-leader with Michael Cayley
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David Douglass
Oct 18, 2020
project member
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C. Bell
Oct 18, 2020 | |
Tamara Burkhead
Oct 11, 2020 | |
Susan Dunham
Sep 25, 2020 | |
Todd Gilbert
Sep 22, 2020
Early Bristol, England Quakers... Coysgarne, Jones, Wathen families.
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Laura Brahlek
Sep 21, 2020
Pitts of North Carolina (Rowan/Guilford/Stokes counties)
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Erika (Lemley) Renville
Sep 11, 2020
Humphrey, Owens (Fron Goch).
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Paige Kolze
Aug 30, 2020
I have Janney, Matthews and other Quaker ancestors in England and colonial America.
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Cathy (Barton) Fahey
Aug 30, 2020
Specifically interested in New York Quakers
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Gail (Irvin) Cox
Aug 24, 2020
Long Island Quakers
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Mike Johnson
Aug 21, 2020
I have been reading some monthly minutes from Quaker meetings in PA and VA which I believe include some of my ancestors if I did my research correctly. I'd like some guidance to see if I did. Some of the wills and meetings are hard to read.
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K C
Aug 19, 2020
relatives
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Norman John Brightwell
Aug 13, 2020
Quakers, Brightwell, in Woodbridge Suffolk England.
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Courtney Kemp
Aug 10, 2020 | |
Louise Muhlbaier
Jul 24, 2020 | |
Carol (Pegg) Filinski
Jul 20, 2020 | |
Cecily (Marble) Hintzen
Jul 16, 2020
Buffum, Southwick, Buxton, Ward
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Bonnie (Hetherington) Robson
Jul 9, 2020 | |
Louisa Beal
Jul 6, 2020 | |
Leanne (Watkins) Wiese
Jun 26, 2020 | |
Susan Thomas
Jun 12, 2020
Barrett families 1600-1850. England, PA, VA, NC, SC, GA.
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Kathleen (Buckner) Morris
Jun 7, 2020
Cane Creek Meeting, NC
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Susan (Brown) Bulla
May 26, 2020
Early Quakers to the uS
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Chris Garrigues
May 24, 2020
The Garrigues line were Quakers
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Lloyd (Hunt) de Vere Hunt
May 21, 2020
My Quaker ancestors include Roger, Atkins, Erberry, Campion and Pomeroy
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John George
May 16, 2020
I have Quaker ancestors through my surname line.
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Robyn Berry
May 14, 2020
Allison
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Colin Eldridge
May 4, 2020
WASP Eldridge Quakers Philladelphia area
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H. Irish
May 2, 2020
Early NE converts to the Society of Friends
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Angie Compton PharmD
Apr 25, 2020
My family has been traced to the Quakers
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Rachel McKay
Apr 21, 2020
I am one and have a lot of historical family on my fathers side who were Quakers, and am a direct descendant of William Robinson.
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Jonathan McClelland
Apr 1, 2020
My maternal line has Quaker ancestors in the U.S. back to about 1684 in Burlington, New Jersey.
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Susan Jacques
Apr 1, 2020
I have many Lancashire and Yorkshire Quaker ancestors. I would love to cooperate with others researching these Quaker families
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Jonathan Wolozanski
Mar 22, 2020
Mayflower
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Heather Evans
Mar 9, 2020
Loads of DNA Connections to Early Welsh Quakers who came to settle the Welsh Tract with William Penn. Evans of Gwynedd, in Gwynedd and Chester, PA, as well as the well known Ellis family of Tyddyn y Garreg Meeting House in Dolgellau, Merionethshire, Wales are somehow connected to my Evans line. We share a paternal line with the Ellis family, but I have yet to connect the lineage.
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Lesley Yvonne Hutton
Mar 8, 2020
England
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Jessica Jennings
Mar 3, 2020
Quakers Research
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Luke Richards
Feb 29, 2020
I suspect my great grandmother might have been a quaker and would like to know more about this
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Ralph Redhead MA
Feb 26, 2020
Probably some Kingdon of Fife connetions. It would be great to hear from anyone with connections and evidence.
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Sonny White
Feb 20, 2020
Would like to find some missing links
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Roxanna (Kelly) Malone
Feb 18, 2020
I have traced one branch of my family to Quakers who came from England to York County, PA, then North Carolina and later Ohio and Indiana. Surnames Cook, Underwood, Wright, Hodgson. Interested in Collaborating.
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Deedria Graham
Feb 7, 2020
I was surprised to learn how many of my ancestors were quakers.
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Kara Bundy
Jan 31, 2020
Looking to grow and learn more about my history I’m aware of the quakers and the brother hood church set up by the fikes.
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Amy (Lukens) Woods
Jan 29, 2020
Free Quakers; Philadelphia, Germantown and environs; Burlington, NJ; Krefeld
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Brian Cox
Jan 28, 2020
Family moved from PA/DE to NC in mid 1700s
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Brook (Quattlebaum) Rivers
Jan 28, 2020
Many Friends in both my and my husband's ancestry. Mary Dyer, Potter family, and Penn associates.
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Suzanne Kohler
Jan 21, 2020
Following since there were many Quakers and Quaker ministers on my maternal side.
New England (Maine), Iowa and South Dakota. [edit] | |
Anonymous Beasley
Jan 20, 2020
I have a rich Quaker ancestry and am trying to learn more.
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Pamela Davidson
Jan 17, 2020
Many of my ancestors were Quakers.
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George McCoy JR
Jan 4, 2020
My family has connection with William Penn and settling in Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania.
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Marianne (Cranmer) Glynn
Dec 23, 2019
I am descended from the Quakers
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