Quakers -- Genealogy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Account of the Ancestry of Thomas Borton, Historical and Genealogical, 1902
Item
Identifier: MSS 019
Morgan Bunting Genealogical Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-255
Overview
Morgan Bunting (1863-1929) was a member of the Society of Friends in Darby, Pa., and a descendant of Samuel Bunting (1692-1759) who emigrated from England in the early eighteenth century. An architect by occupation, Bunting had an avid interest in Darby history and genealogy. The collection includes correspondence and genealogical papers concerning the Sellers, Cadwallader, Bartram, and Coleman families. There are also some original documents concerning the Bunting family, including deeds,...
Dates:
ca. 1710-1938
Charles C. Price Family Genealogy Papers, 1983 - 2001
Item
Identifier: MSS 064
Scope and Contents
Genealogical papers compiled by Charles C. Price and his second wife, Ann Parker Gill Price. He was related to many Pennsylvanis Quaker families including the Waltons.
Dates:
1983 - 2001
Rebecca Singer Collins papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1196
Overview
Letters and diaries of Rebecca Singer Collins (1804-1892), a nineteenth-century Quaker well known for her religious philanthropic work.
Dates:
1824-1886
Cresson Family Genealogical Record (photocopy)
Item
Identifier: MSS 061
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of bound volume of Cresson family of Swarthmore, Pa. The records were started by Ezra T. Cresson.
Darlington Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-296
Overview
This collection contains the papers of the Darlington family of Delaware County, Pa., and Woodstown, NJ. Quakers with strong ties to Swarthmore College, the family was involved in education, social and peace concerns, and businesses in the Philadelphia area. Charles J. Darlington (1894-1966) served as Clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends during the reunification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings. The collection includes family correspondence relating to...
Dates:
1831-2012
Delaware County Institute of Science Genealogy Collection , 1875
Item
Identifier: MSS 013
Scope and Contents
Genealogical notes, charts, memoranda of various families collected by Minshall Painter and arranged and indexed by genealogist Gilbert Cope, 1875. Envelope contains Advices of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting to its members in relation to the Slave trade and other notes.
Dates:
1875
Descendants of Alphonsus Kirk , 1893 - 1969
Item
Identifier: MSS 022
Scope and Contents
Carbon of typed notes of additional research, loose in front of volume. Two black and white snapshots attached opposite title page, Center Meeting and property owned by Alphonsus Kirk.
Dates:
1893 - 1969
Descendants of Joseph Pennock and Mary Levis (draft), 1995
Item
Identifier: MSS 049
Scope and Contents
A draft of a Pennock genealogy, compiled by J. Roland Pennock. Computer generated copy. Chuck Gilbert transferred Pennock's files from an obsolete computer program and made a computer printout for Helen Pennock.
Dates:
1995
Edward Wanton Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-955
Overview
This collection includes letters, biographical accounts of Friends, genealogical material, legal and financial papers, business accounts, minutes, accounts of dreams and visions of Friends, essays, notebooks, epistles of Friends' Meetings, marriage certificates, maps, pictures, deeds, and other material of the Smith and Atwater families.
Dates:
1681-1971
