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Delaware County (Pa.) -- Genealogy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Springfield Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/S680
Identifier: QM-Ph-S680
Scope and Contents

Records of the Orthodox preparative meeting and of its predecessor, the pre-Separation preparative meeting, 1703-1912, as follows: minutes, 1818-1839, 1882-1903; women's minutes, 1840-1852; record of membership, 1881-1887; account books and other financial records, 1864-1899; deeds and other property records, 1703-1909; miscellaneous papers, 1825-1842.

Dates: 1703-1912

Swarthmore Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/S900
Identifier: QM-Ph-S900
Scope and Contents Ongoing records of the Hicksite and United meeting include: minutes since 1893 (including digital minutes 2009-2023), marriage and membership records; minutes of the Worship and Ministry Committee and of its predecessors (including digital), the Meeting of Ministry and Counsel and the Meeting of Ministers and Elders; overseers' minutes; account books and financial records (includnig digital); property records; minutes and papers of several committees (incluing digital); correspondence and...
Dates: 1893 - 2023

Wistar-Canby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1343
Overview

This collection contains materials that belonged to members of the Wistar and Canby families, prominent families in Pennsylvania and Delaware. It consists mostly of diaries, photographs, and personal papers that belonged to members of the extended Wistar-Canby family. Many of the letters and personal papers have to do with family genaological research pursued by William Marriott Canby Jr. Also included in this collection is a baby shirt and cap worn by William Canby in 1748.

Dates: 1721 - 2005