Walton, Samuel, 1827-1899
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Walton letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-211
Abstract
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
Abstract
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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- Society of Friends -- Sermons 1
- Society of Friends -- Testimonies and concerns 1
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