A Quilt with New Castle County Roots
Since I had just recently come across a picture on the delightful MCH History blog of the house built by Aquilla Derickson, I decided to take some new photos of the the old family...
Category: Data
Marriages Reported by Village Record (West Chester, PA)
1818 On Thursday the 16th inst. at Birmingham, Delaware County, by the Rev. Charles Moore, Mr. JOSEPH JONES of this borough to Miss HANNAH SOLOMON of Wilmington. (Village Record on July 22, 1818) 1819...
Quaker: Centre Friends Marriages
Marriages recorded as having taken place at Centre Friends meeting. The recording meeting is noted in brackets following each entry. Allen, William, son of John, and Sarah Greave, daughterof John – 5/24/1758 [Newark MM]...
Quaker: Marriages Recorded by Centre Monthly Meeting
Date Groom / Bride Parents Ceremony Location 12/15/1808 John Nicholson Samuel and Elizabeth Hockessin Meetinghouse Esther Ashton Joseph and Leah 3/15/1809 Nathan Graves Jacob and Rebecca Centre Meetinghouse Hannah Howells Stephen and Sarah 10/12/1809...
Quaker: Hockessin Friends Marriages
Marriages recorded as having taken place at Hockessin Meeting. The reporting meeting is notated in brackets at the end of the record. Buckingham, Joseph, son of John, and Deborah Dixson, daughter of THomas –...
Quaker: New Castle Friends Marriages
The meeting that became Kennett Monthly Meeting had a forerunner in the New Castle area where marriages were occasionally performed. In the records below, the source meeting for the record is indicated in brackets...
Quaker: Wilmington Friends Marriages
Various marriages under the care of Wilmington Friends Meeting. Though the vast majority of these marriages were recorded in the records of Wilmington Monthly Meeting, some, indicated by the meeting name in brackets following...
Marriages Reported in Local Newspapers
Most of these marriages took place in Chester County, but there are some that were accomplished elsewhere. All are included here under Chester County records, as the Village Record was published in West Chester...
Episcopal: Holy Trinity, West Chester – Marriages
1880 October 27th – Charles Sydney Bradford, Jr. and Emily McCall, daughter of the late General George A. McCall, at Holy Trinity, West Chester (Phila. Inquirer) 1882 June 15th – Rev. John B. Clemson...
Quaker: Birmingham Friends Marriages
The following are marriages, arranged by Grooms names, that took place at Birmingham Monthly Meeting: 1768.5.5 Isaac Baily, Son of Joel and Betty Baily Lydia Painter, Daughter of Samuel and Esther Painter 1730.3.21 William...