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Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Makefield Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-M200
Scope and Contents

Records of Makefield Monthly Meeting, 1736-2021, include: Hicksite men's meeting and joint session minutes, 1820-1975; vital records, 1736-2021; Hicksite women's minutes, 1820-1892; Orthodox women’s minutes, 1827; ministers and elders' minutes, 1855-1892; treasurer's account book, 1821-1926; account book of Makefield Young Friends Association, 1923-1934; membership committee minutes, 1925-1926.

Dates: 1736 - 2021
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Makefield Preparative (including Makefield and Newtown Preparative ((Orthodox)) Meetings Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/M340
Identifier: QM-Ph-M340
Scope and Contents

Records of the Makefield Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), the Makefield and Newtown Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), and their pre-Separation predecessor, 1793-1926. Records include: Hicksite men’s minutes, 1793-1926; Hicksite women's minutes, 1802-1825 and 1836-1892; Orthodox women’s minutes, 1827; births and deaths, 1862-1902; membership, 1820; financial records, 1804-1810.

Dates: 1793-1926
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Middletown Monthly Meeting (Langhorne, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-M500
Scope and Contents

Records of Middletown Monthly Meeting, 1649-2016, include: vital records; men’s and joint session minutes; women’s minutes; ministers’ and elders’ minutes; financial records; miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1649 - 2022
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Middletown Preparative Meeting (Langhorne, Pa.) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/M510
Identifier: QM-Ph-M510
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Hicksite and pre-Separation men's meeting and later, of joint sessions with women, 1848-1913; women's minutes, 1859-1893; account books, 1800-1923; trustees' minutes, 1792-1904.

Dates: 1792-1923
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Newtown Monthly Meeting (Bucks County, Pa.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-N450
Scope and Contents Records are both paper and digital and generally the runs are not complete. Records include: Hicksite and United minutes since 1926 through 2020; Hicksite and United vital and member-related records (including recorder reports, statistics, and certificates) 1924-2020; minutes and other papers of the Meeting on Worship and Ministry, 1926-2020; newsletter, 1947-2022; committee records, plus some minimal financial and property records.Minutes 1993-2012 and records 2019-2020 are...
Dates: 1924 - 2022
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Palmer Genealogical Manuscript and Deeds

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-111
Abstract The Palmer family was a Quaker family descended from John and Christian Palmer, who settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania., in 1683. Sarah M. Fell (1824-1911), who compiled the genealogy, was a Hicksite Quaker from Wilmington, Delaware, and a Palmer descendent. The collection contains a family genealogy compiled by Sarah Moore Fell (1822-1911) in 1898, pictures, and an accompanying index compiled in 1966. The collection also contains some Bucks County property records including deeds and...
Dates: 1722-1966 [bulk 1898}
Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Pennsbury Preparative Meeting of Friends Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/P420
Identifier: QM-Ph-P420
Scope and Contents

Records of the Hicksite preparative meeting, 1827-1864, as follows: men's minutes, 1827-1861 and 1861-1864; women's minutes, 1836-1864; women's account book, 1837-1862.

Dates: 1827-1864
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Plumstead Preparative Meeting (1731-1893) Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/P550
Identifier: QM-Ph-P550
Scope and Contents

Records include: Orthodox men's minutes, 1835-1878.

Dates: 1835-1878
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Solebury Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/S600
Identifier: QM-Ph-S600
Scope and Contents

Records of Solebury Monthly Meeting, 1785-2006. Includes: minutes, 1811-1999; vital records, 1813-1949; women's meeting minutes, 1811-1886; Ministers and Elders minutes, 1811-1829; deeds and other property records, 1799-1957;as well as miscellaneous papers, 1766-2006.

Dates: 1785-1999
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Southampton Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-S640
Scope and Contents

Records include: Minutes of the united meeting, 1947-1993.

Dates: 1947-[ongoing].
Found in: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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