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Brown, Lydia Neal Janney, 1844-1925

 Person

Biography

Married William Brown, 1866, Goose Creek Monthly Meeting, VA

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Asa M. Janney family papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-310
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence and other papers of the Virginia Quaker family of Asa M. Janney. The letters contain family news and note Quaker concerns and activities. Of special interest are letters from Asa's older brother, Samuel M. Janney, noted Quaker minister, author and abolitionist. Also included are an account book of Janney's Forest Mills flour mill, 1860-1862; a Swarthmore College student notebook kept by his grandson, Thomas Janney Brown; and a notebook of...
Dates: 1831 - 1950