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Walton, Samuel, 1827-1899

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Walton letters

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-211
Overview

This collection contains the letters and papers of Joseph Walton and his family.

Dates: 1847-1899

Samuel Walton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-254
Overview The Waltons were prominent Quakers in Philadelphia, Pa., and Belmont County, Ohio. Joseph Walton (1817-1898) taught at Westtown School, edited the Quaker periodical, The Friend, and served as Clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox). His brother, Samuel Walton (1827-1899), moved to Ohio in 1847 and in 1854 married Sarah James Edgerton at Stillwater Monthly Meeting, the center of Wilburite Quakerism in Ohio. The family was deeply involved in matters relating to the Society of Friends....
Dates: 1813-1890

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Church controversies -- Society of Friends 1
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
Quakers -- Ohio 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
Quakers -- Social life and customs 1