Box 7
Contains 17 Results:
Smedley guest book , 1897
Account ledger of Rebecca J. Smedley trust fund 1899-1936 , 1899 - 1936
Rebecca Jones Smedley (1786-1859) was the widow of Jacob Smedley (1789-1937) who had inherited a tract of Smedley land in Willistown Township, Pennsylvania. In her Will executed in 1854, she created a fund to grant funds to young Quakers starting in life. Her brother-in-law William Smedley was one of the trustees, succeeded by Edward G. Smedley, then Walter Smedley
Smedley miscellaneous\, Undated, circa 1867-1900
Incomplete writings, letters, wedding invitations. Account of Thomas Evans's sermon, 1867, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Lydia H. Smedley to sister, 1877, undated
Lydia Smedley (1858-1923), the eldest of Thomas's children, was a teacher and married Edward L South. The file includes a childhood letter.
Lydia H. South estate papers 1926-1945 Her brother Walter Smedley served as trustee. Emma and Rebecca inherited as survivors, 1926 - 1945
Her brother Walter Smedley served as trustee. Sisters Emma and Rebecca inherited as survivors.
Harriett J. Smedley journal (typed transcript) , 1883 - 1893
A spiritual diary of Harriett Smedley (1859-1893) who married William Kirkbride in 1888. She was a member of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting and began her journal in 9 month 1883. The final entry was made three days before her sudden death. Condensed, typed, multiple carbons.
Smedley and Mehl Company, audits, 1929, 1936
Horace Webster Smedley (1867-1957), twin of Rebecca. Audits of Smedley and Mehl, Co., Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Horace was president of a coal and lumber business and served on Board of Commissioners, Lower Merion Township. He lived in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.