Joseph S. (Joseph Steward) Middleton Genealogical Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains genealogical materials on the Middleton, Thorne, and Steward families of New Jersey which were collected by Joseph S. Middleton from various sources. It includes notes compiled by another Middleton family genealogist, Catherine H. Middleton.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-1937
Creator
- Middleton, Joseph S. (Joseph Steward), 1839-1928 (Person)
- Middleton, Catherine H., d. 1907 (Contributor, Person)
- Middleton, Joseph S. (Joseph Steward), 1839-1928 (Contributor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Friends Historical Library believes all of the items in this collection to be in the Public Domain in the United States, and is not aware of any restrictions on their use. However, the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status before reproducing. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/.
Biographical / Historical
Joseph Steward Middleton (1839-1928) was a member of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting (Orthodox).
Extent
0.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Joseph Steward Middleton (1839-1928) was a member of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). This collection contains genealogical materials on the Middleton, Thorne, and Steward families of New Jersey which were collected by Joseph S. Middleton from various sources. It includes notes compiled by another Middleton family genealogist, Catherine H. Middleton.
Physical Location
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor: Elizabeth H. Matlack and Edward M. Hendrickson, 1985
Compiled by Joseph Steward Middleton for his daughter, Mary Anna Hendrickson. The donors were grandchildren of Joseph S. Middleton.
Separated Materials
The following materials, originally part of the collection, have been removed and recatalogued:
- Thorn, Anthony T. A contribution to the history of the Thorns; History and genealogy of two branches from the fourth generation of the Thorn family from William Thorne, 1638-1914. Private edition of 50 copies of which this is copy 11. Presented to Joseph S. Middleton by the author, printed 1915. FHL BX7791,.T485T4.
- Stewart, Elwood Stokes. The Steward family of New Jersey, Philadelphia, Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1907. FHL BX7791,.S855S8.
Subject
- Middleton family (Family)
- Thorne family (Family)
- Steward family (Family)
- Title
- An Inventory of the Joseph S. (Joseph Steward) Middleton Genealogical Papers, 1903-1937
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- 1985
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
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