Category: Delaware

Christiana Hundred Taxables – 1787

The following is “A List of the Taxable Persons and Estates in Christiana Hundred, taken by Robert Hamilton, Col’r of

Since I had just recently come across a picture on the delightful MCH History blog of the house built by

1818 On Thursday the 16th inst. at Birmingham, Delaware County, by the Rev. Charles Moore, Mr. JOSEPH JONES of this

Date Groom / Bride Parents Ceremony Location 12/15/1808 John Nicholson Samuel and Elizabeth Hockessin Meetinghouse Esther Ashton Joseph and Leah

Various marriages under the care of Wilmington Friends Meeting. Though the vast majority of these marriages were recorded in the

The meeting that became Kennett Monthly Meeting had a forerunner in the New Castle area where marriages were occasionally performed.

Marriages recorded as having taken place at Hockessin Meeting. The reporting meeting is notated in brackets at the end of

Marriages recorded as having taken place at Centre Friends meeting. The recording meeting is noted in brackets following each entry.

New Castle County, Delaware, Court Records Docket containing records of illegitmate births 1759-1834 compiled by Rita Schive Mowrer, C.G.R.S. Child’s