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Atkinson family scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-166
Abstract
Includes Westtown mensuration book, 1835, with newspaper clippings glued in, 1889-1893 & n.d. Also assorted newspaper clippings concerning the Twining, Atkinson, and Smith families, the Carlisle Indian School, Quakers in Bucks County (Pa.), Bucks County history, the Molloy family, and Friends' schools. Obituaries of note in this folder are Isaiah Quinby, 1716-1807; Eleanor Mabel Malloy, 1883-1908; Miranda Doan Baker, d. 1900; Mary B. Stradling, d. 1899; Abram R. Vail, d. 1899; Marcie A....
Dates:
1804, 1835-ca. 1935
Bye Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-022
Overview
Contains papers of Quakers of Delaware and southern Chester County (Pa.), particularly members of the Bye, Jenkinson, Passmore, Speakman, and Smith families. The collection includes correspondence, business records, photographs, and memorabilia of E. Mortimer and Pusey Passmore Bye, Thomas Jenkinson, Thomas H. Speakman, and Nathaniel Smith. Also includes accounts of Phebe Thomas who died at the age of 104 in Chester County (Pa.) and had witnessed the Battle of Brandywine as a child.
Dates:
1685-1931
Frank Evans collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1311
Overview
This collection contains materials collected and donated by Frank Evans, spanning the years 1776-1978. Included in the collection are the letters, inventories, business documents, stories, geneological records, photographs, and daguerreotypes of prominant Quaker families, the Smith, Evans, Carter, Cope, Waring, and Whiteall families.
Dates:
1776-1978
Mason, Smith, Ewing family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1223
Overview
The collection presents a detailed picture of several generations of Smiths, Masons and Ewings, Philadelphia families, at least some of whom were Quakers, portraying their daily lives and concerns. The primary authors are Edith Mason Smith (1857-1944) and her husband, Joshua Cowgill Smith (1857-1911), their children Elizabeth Newlin Smith (1884-1977) and her husband J.M. Sharpless Ewing ( - 1960), Mildred Smith (1888-1973) and Jean Smith (1883-1966). The concentration of the collection is the...
Dates:
1809-1970
Parvin Family Genealogical Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-116
Overview
The Parvin family was a Quaker family of Berks County, Pennsylvania. The collection contains papers of the Parvin and allied Brinton, Kirk, Smith, and Starr families, including list of burials in relocated Friends burying grounds of Exeter Monthly Meeting, and account of families affiliated with Maiden Creek Meeting.
Dates:
1891-1947
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- Atkinson family 1
- Atkinson, Stephen, b. 1819 1
- Brinton family 1
- Buckingham Monthly Meeting of Friends 1
- Bye family 1
- Bye, E. Mortimer (Enoch Mortimer), 1818-1894 1
- Bye, Pusey P. (Pusey Passmore), 1846-1931 1
- Carter family 1
- Conowingo & Stafford Flint and Feldspar Mills and Quarries 1
- Cope family 1
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- Ewing, Elizabeth Newlin Smith 1
- Ewing, J.M. Sharpless 1
- Jenkinson family 1
- Jenkinson, Thomas, 1794-1890 1
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- Mason family 1
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- Parvin family 1
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- Smith, Edith Mason 1
- Smith, Esther, b. 1786 1
- Smith, Jean M. 1
- Smith, Joshua Cowgill 1
- Smith, Nathaniel, b. 1755 1
- Speakman family 1
- Speakman, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry), 1820-1904 1
- Starr family 1
- Thomas, Phebe, 1770-1875 1
- Twining family 1
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