Underwood family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Perry and Rebecca John Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-236
Overview
Rebecca (Underwood) John and her husband, Perry John, were ministers in the Society of Friends, members of Roaring Creek Monthly Meeting, and worshipped in the Quaker meeting house at Bear Gap (Shamokin), Pennsylvania. The bulk of this collection is correspondence, primarily from the 1840s through the 1850s. It includes some letters between Rebecca and Perry John, but the collection also includes letters received by the couple from relatives and friends. Many of the letters relate to...
Dates:
1805-1873
Underwood Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-153
Overview
The Underwood family was a Quaker family, of Millville, Pennsylvania, and Woodbury, New Jersey. The collection contains chiefly papers of Warner Underwood (1851-1941), Quaker businessman and philanthropist, and his wife, Tamar Eliza John Underwood (1848-1932), including personal correspondence, financial and legal records (1876) relating to a sawmill in Centre County, Pa., student copy work, memorabilia, and historical material relating to Millville.
Dates:
1833-1927
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- Subject: Quakers -- Social life and customs X
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- Businessmen -- United States 1
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
- Lumber trade -- Pennsylvania 1
- Lumber trade -- Pennsylvania -- Centre County 1
- Millville (Columbia County, Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- New Jersey -- History -- Sources 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Philanthropists -- United States 1
- Quaker philanthropists 1
- Quaker women -- New Jersey 1
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- New Jersey 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Northumberland County 1
- Sawmills -- Pennsylvania 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Northumberland County 1
- Woodbury (N.J.) -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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