Ancestry/Genealogy

Spider Jerusalem

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22. Several of my ancestors were Quakers, actually

Sat Dec 17, 2011, 04:34 AM

Dec 2011

a Henry Child who received a land grant of 500 acres in Bucks County, Pennsylvania from William Penn in 1681 (I was fortunate enough to find that the Child family's genealogy for several generations was covered in a scholarly work called "The World of Rural Dissenters&quot ; a Thomas Marsh, who emigrated to Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and was killed in the so-called "last battle of the English Civil War", the Battle of the Severn, and a Thomas Taylor who married Thomas Marsh's daughter and seems to frequently be confused with another man of the same name.

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I'm glad they have this group, hope we can keep it going. [View all] CanonRay Dec 2011 OP

Me too! Cooley Hurd Dec 2011 #1

K&R! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2011 #15

Hi! We certainly could use it! csziggy Dec 2011 #2

I just got my wife's side approved by the Mayflower society CanonRay Dec 2011 #5

Cool! Hubby goes back to one of the lines, but he's not into approval. csziggy Dec 2011 #6

For me, I wanted to see if I could really document it successfully CanonRay Dec 2011 #10

The documentation is the hard part - congratulations on that! csziggy Dec 2011 #11

Actually... Spider Jerusalem Dec 2011 #14

FreeBMD.org.uk is where I found the marriage information csziggy Dec 2011 #16

You should be able to order it from the General Records Office, I think Spider Jerusalem Dec 2011 #18

Oh, I know I can order it - and how to set up the account to order csziggy Dec 2011 #19

I was personally a bit surprised to discover how much you can find online now... Spider Jerusalem Dec 2011 #20

It is so much easier than it was years ago to do research! csziggy Dec 2011 #21

Several of my ancestors were Quakers, actually Spider Jerusalem Dec 2011 #22

Wow....Sounds a lot like my husband and me...He had an ancestor in the Civil War and is whathehell Dec 2011 #8

Geneaolgy is a fun hobby Maccagirl Dec 2011 #3

I've found numerous relatives over the years PatSeg Dec 2011 #17

I do too The Genealogist Dec 2011 #4

Like this group! DearHeart Dec 2011 #7

Thanks for the information! whathehell Dec 2011 #9

I wish you luck! DearHeart Dec 2011 #12

Thanks, DearHeart. n/t whathehell Dec 2011 #13