Next is a section listing information from the meetings birth, death, and marriage records, arranged alphabetically by surname, then by husband's name, and grouped together by family. . Start in the comprehensive index to William Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (affectionately known as "Hinshaw"). I. Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1936; with Supplement, 1948. My husbands family is from New England MA, his ancestors home in West Falmouth. Levi Coffin of Guilford County was a founder of the Underground Railroad, which enabled thousands of slaves to escape to freedom. This one item is also available on microfiche 6038227. Some more common like Hunt or Cox. Eliza apparently remained Quaker after her marriage to Alexander who was raised Presbyterian. In 1771, that part of North Carolina became Guilford County, the name now associated with that New Garden MM. Quaker Dates Dates in many of the entries are recorded according to the Quakers' system. The index covers the first six volumes of the Encyclopedia, including older meetings inNorth Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, New York and New Jersey. 1909-1975 North Carolina Death Certificates Ancestry. I watch and look forward to Quaker Speaks every Thursday. The best place to start looking for Quaker ancestors is in extracts of monthly meeting minutes (church business, which includes membership changes) and records (births, marriages and deaths). Their core belief in the sacredness of human life was the basis for their testimonies on the human family, gender equality, pacifism, and the abolition of slavery. Hinshaw discusses Cane Creek on page 343 of Volume I of his Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy.[15]. From an 1887 conference in Richmond, Ind., emerged both a uniform discipline and eventually the Friends United Meeting, first called the Five Years Meeting. I usually like watching the cool videos on Quaker Speak. Theres a Cox, theres a Sharpless, theres a Cadwallader, theres a Strawbridge or a Clothier in there, and they wonder: Could I possibly be related to these peculiar people called Quakers? And its easy to find out. The Cross Index to Quaker meeting records found on FS Library microfilm 2148 is a list of surnames with the name of the monthly meetings where the surname occurs. It was named from the founder of the settlement, James Carver, who moved from Pennsylvania. This migration occurred due to the . If youre a Winslow in North Carolina, you know youre probably from Perquimans and Pasquotank counties. Entries are arranged alphabetically by surname, and then chronologically. For example, plain dress. This knowledge is blessing my life and my soul. The earliest existing meeting records, which date from 1680, are from Perquimans Monthly Meeting. Thomas Thornburg (Abigails husband) is noted as being a founding member of the New Garden MM, coming from Deep River about 20 miles south-west of the New Garden site. They may contain a history of the meeting, lists of members, marriages, deaths, removals, and disownings. The first Browns at Cane Creek appear to have been Ruth Large Brown, widow of Thomas Brown, and some of her children. Male ancestors do not appear in military records. Is someone with a historic Quaker name or background a better person, with better values than a New Quaker, or a loving Jew or a Muslim? MM monthly meeting: the lowest administrative unit of Friends, originally comprising of several particular or "preparative" meetings (congregations) that met together monthly to transact church business. recrq received (into membership) by request, rather than by transfer of membership from another Friends Meeting. Our strategy is to look at what people are actually searching for on the internet, and then create points of entry for them to discover Quaker experience more fully, through all our other work. So many of the Old Quaker names being discussed were brave and risked their own life by their testimony. From as far away as Pennsylvania, members of the Society of Friends migrated to the region for its fertile land and ease of navigation. You might find a John Evans, and then you might find a John Evans that was born 15 years later. No one QuakerSpeak video is intended to represent all Quakers, all of QuakerSpeak, all of Friends Publishing. On other side of family, I am descended from the Worleys and from Thomas Brassey. (If this, or any other single video topic is not for you, thats ok!) You were to marry another Quaker, which meant that over the generations, there were common names. ], Physical: The other microfilms contain alphabetical index cards for the monthly meetings in each of the U.S. states listed. prc produced a certificate: transferred membership. Quaker Marriage Certificates Pasquotank, Perquimans - Monthly Meetings, North Carolina 1677-1800. print. Just trying to get more visibility to your good work! My Quaker ancestors fled severe persecution in England. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. At age 74 I recently discovered long lines of Quakers on both sides of my family. (Best for messages specifically directed to those editing this profile. Great story of the 3 bricks for three brothers houses and of being related to Mary the first white child born on the island, hence all were indians. 1866 Freedmen's Bureau record regarding 75 unnamed Randolph County Quakers abandoning their homes and fleeing to Indiana, the "more quiet west," with at least 125 more to follow. A compact disc version of the six-volume collection, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, can be viewed at the FamilySearch Library on compact disc no. I enjoyed this video! I am descended from Brasseys and Worleys on my fathers side and Ashmores and Lindleys on my mothers side. These meetings would draw some of the Albemarle Quakers west to the Piedmont. A learned Coleman very rare, That meeting was named for New Garden MM, of Chester Co., Pennsylvania, a meeting this James Brown attended in 1720 (and was disowned by). It may not be fashionable but I certainly think we could learn more Unity and Kindness in our communities for our diverse world. jas joined another (religious) society (denomination). If microfilm numbers are listed, write them on your research log. The Quaker Archives is the official depository for the records of North Carolina Yearly Meeting (both the historical NCYM and NCYM-C and their constituent meetings). The collection is divided into an index and six parts. James Brown apology and readmission (1761), James Brown Senr 1753 certificate request, Minutes of Carteret MM re James Brown 1764-66, North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, Send a private message to the Profile Manager, Pennsylvania, United States, Brown Name Study, Public Comments: Elias Fort. Let me put it very clearly from my perspective (and in answer to Ray Regans questions): being a white skinned Quaker, a birthright Friend, or someone from a generations-Quaker family does not give you any more measure of God than anyone else. Then later those came to Pennsylvania. Thomas C. Hill. The book lists all known monthly meetings in alphabetical order, with their locations, dates of existence, known records, and location of the records. All Quaker. You are most likely to find a Quaker family in the early 1700's in the records for Philadelphia and surrounding areas.There were other small and later migrations into Baltimore, Norfolk VA, and eventually Charleston SC; but Quakers would be heading for Philadelphia in the early 1700's, where they knew they would be amongst their Friends; they Im sure there are more but they are my nearest relatives. William Wade Hinshaw. Am I missing something? Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. The volume is available at Guilford College and many other libraries, including Greensboro Public Library and High Point Public Library, in the genealogy or local history collection. I didnt see Morris, Griffin, Campbell, Cloud, or Lamb. I dont get from the video a feeling that these folks were promoting exclusiveness or superiority! 4-5: Southwestern Pennsylvania, Ohio, and one meeting in Michigan. 4. The earliest Quaker settlements were in New England, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. It would be great to know more about why it was so important in history for women to be beaten and jailed . For example, each meeting branched off from an older meeting. I think we have room in our community to celebrate generational Quakers, new Quakers and those who come seeking answers about their ancestry. Private Messages: WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. I appreciate this Q.GroupSpeak as always. This is fascinating for those of us who do geneology. They appear in the Where Records Kept field, preceded by "LDS". Login to post. dis disowned, disowned for: removed from membership for violation of the rules or advices in the Discipline; does not imply exclusion from worship, but only the right to participate in decision making. Please submit permission requests for other use directly to the publisher. Following the Cary Rebellion of 1711, Friends were effectively excluded from colonial politics and thereafter seldom held office in the state until modern times. OR If Thomas Hills book lists more than one FS Library film number, use the FamilySearch Catalog Film/Fiche Numbers search to find the film number that includes the time period when your ancestor may have been listed. It naturally supports our ego or self-image. From these states Quakers migrated in the mid- to late- 1700s to Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia. "The earliest of these meetings in NC seems to have been that at Carvers Creek in Bladen County. mtg meeting: may refer to a Friends religious service ("meeting for worship"), an administrative meeting ("meeting for business," "monthly meeting," etc. Names werent initially a part of it for me, but when I saw the name Furnas added here on this thread I remembered my Indiana Quaker grandfathers ice cream business, named Furnas. Who do I come from? I hear stories all the time of people that say that they started going to meeting because they heard that they had Quaker ancestry. Julie any reason not to open this page up for editing? Cd-Win-Mac. Dunn's Creek is roughly mid-way between Cane Creek (in the north central part of the state) and the coast. Thomas Hamm: When you get to North Carolina, there are a number of distinctively Quaker names like Trueblood or Hadley or Hinshaw. I would love to discuss all this with you and hear more about your ancestors too! On a related note, todays Quaker religious practices have changed dramatically in the last 100 years. This article is from the Encyclopedia of North Carolina edited by William S. Powell. He requests a certificate to Carver's Creek in southeast North Carolina, but there is no record of him there. gl granted letter: permitted to move ones membership to a church of another denomination. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. The records are from Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. A significant contribution to minority education was the High Point Normal and Industrial Institute, which was founded in 1891 and eventually was incorporated into the public school system as William Penn High School. Editor's note: This page arose from an attempt to document the life of James Brown (Brown-2471), in particular his time in North Carolina as recorded in the minutes of several Quaker meetings. I find it spiritually and emotionally a huge comfort. Hinshaw, William Wade. Volume I of Hinshaw is the abstract of the early records of North and South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time, Being in Part a Transcript of the Minutes Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia. Eliza Coffin married Richard VanSant/VanZant in Ohio. Quaker Ref E184.F89 H5 v.1, Hinshaw, William Wade. 1698 - 1786 North Carolina Yearly Meeting held first at Francis Toms' home, and then at Old Neck and Little River Meetings . It is true that this one video centers on the lineage of Anglo-American Quaker settlers, and this might be hurtful or seem willfully blind to many, many people whose generational history includes kidnapping, enslavement, and other atrocities. North Carolina -- v. 2. Knowing how each section is arranged will help you dig deeper, finding clues to original records and possibly more information. We don't know why James went to North Carolina. Share to Reddit. Founded in the 1600s by George Fox, the Friends fled persecution in England and took advantage of the religious freedom offered in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. She was one of 12 Lang children from Martins Corner, PA. My father was a birthright member of the Society of Friends, so I have quite an interesting family tree. Forty years ago, when I was very new to Quaker meeting and attended worship while visiting my husbands family in southeastern Pennsylvania, a well-intentioned members first question to me at the coffee hour was who was my family. Max Carter: If youre up in Philadelphia for example, Biddles, Cadwalladers, Banks, Bailey, those sorts of names. $75.00. Common Quaker Names Share Watch on Cadwallader, Milhous, Trueblood, Farlow, Sharpless, and Wilbur what do they all have in common? Note: James Brown (Brown-2471) may have been a member of the New Garden Meeting for up to ten years (1754 to around 1764). Some early Quakers who moved to North Carolina arrived there from Pennsylvania. Quaker Cemetery where the Swift ancestors (from the 1600s to present) were buried. ", mou married out of unity: married to a non-Friend, usually resulting in disownment; sometimes used interchangeably with "married contrary to discipline" or "married out of unity.". United States Church Records Society of Friends (Quakers). I know a Brinton in Maine, related to me (Fisher) in Ireland. Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volumes I and II. VI. Their vigorous public witness against political, social, and religious discrimination led to their persecution in England and the eventual establishment by William Penn of a colonial refuge in Pennsylvania. Other books: South River and Goose Creek meetings (Bedford and Campbell counties); Henrico, New Kent and Charles City counties; Cedar Creek (Hanover County); Loudoun and Fairfax counties and Alexandria city, VA. Heiss, Willard. Having Friends Meeting records from earliest times helps paint pictures of what being a member of the Society really meant. By 1751 Cane Creek Monthly Meeting was established, followed in 1754 by New Garden. (i. e. WTF cares what your name is?). By clicking on the button below, I consent to allowing NCGS to add this data to their MailChimp mailing list. An Osborne, thats going to be Centre Meeting or perhaps Spring Meeting. The first documented religious service was held in 1672 by Friends minister William Edmundson. I think as they moved west generations later, there were no Quaker meetinghouses. North Carolina Friends entered a century-long period of decline during the civil strife that began with the War of the Regulation and continued into the American Revolution. 496. I would be happy to work on Richard Dunn, of Dunn's Creek Meeting fame. I was raised as a Friend but through convincment not blood or so I thought. Thomas Daniel. Strong believers in the importance of education, Quakers apparently sponsored the first school in the colony, which was begun in 1705 adjacent to the Pasquotank (later Symons Creek) Monthly Meeting. For example, it turns out that Abraham Lincoln, who came from the midwest, was descended from Quakers. The Macys eat the pudding; North Carolina; Elizabeth WHITE b: ca. Jon Watts launched and directed the QuakerSpeak project for its first 6 seasons. We know not all of it is for everybody. First day school at Moorestown Monthly Meeting, middle school at Moorestown Friends and high school at Westtown School confirmed the depth of my belief in the Friends way of life and Religious teachings. But, this one was abrasive to me. Keep up to date with Jons work at his website. . Used by permission of the publisher. This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. I am a descendent of Andrew Job. INDEX TO Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. If your ancestor is in these abstracts, copy the page containing the information because there may be many details you need to study. North Carolina Yearly Meeting (Friends United Meeting) has grown to become one of the largest yearly meetings in the country. Seth B. Hinshaw, The Carolina Quaker Experience 16651985: An Interpretation (1984). ), daughter of . As early as 1680, monthly meetings were established around the Albemarle Sound. Raleigh, North Carolina 27612. 1824 Scotland, etc, etc. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. It indexes many, but not all Monthly Meetings. Willow Bend Books, 1992-2000. Delmarva Roots, 2001. I have Quaker ancestry on my maternal line when my Catholic French ancestor married a young Quaker woman in New Jersey. Max Carter: Here in North Carolina where were filming today, you can still find pockets of those old ethnic Quaker names. I might recommend that the page be entitled Early Quakers in North Carolina and detach James Brown from the title. See the front of each volume for a list of abbreviations used. Back to the topic at hand, the information presented in todays Quaker speak about old Quaker namesin any study of historical periods one must know who, what, when, and why. con condemned: an act of confession and repentance by a member who had been "complained of" ("reported") or even "disowned" for a violation of the Discipline. My thanks to Gabe for a kind well thought out response. All of these meetings were located in Bladen County, NC in the 1750s. Find the microfilm, put it on a microfilm reader, and search the Monthly Meeting for your ancestors name. And the names of Bowerman, Hoxie, Metcalfe are seen in tombstones and markers; but not as many as the Swifts. Genealogical Publishing Co., 1989. The college today is an important repository of Quaker records. Furnas should on the list of generations of Friends. co chosen overseer(s): selected for an important office of responsibility in the meeting. If there are no FS Library film numbers, skip to the section on contacting other repositories. During the Civil War North Carolina Friends were persecuted by Confederate authorities for their radical views on slavery as well as their refusal to support the war effort. Vol. Max Carter says that most Quakers today are not generational, but that Quaker families used to marry in until their surnames were ethnically Quaker. Does this video on Common Quaker Names promote the inclusion and diversity were striving for? Search other sources and study the history of Quakerism and its separations to help in locating records. There was no meeting house so she became United Brethren because the church was less than a mile from her home. Wisters and Sharplesses. mos married out of society: married a non-Friend, usually resulting in disownment; sometimes used interchangeably with "married contrary to discipline" or "married out of unity. Barlow, Ridley, Slusser. Use the Geographical Index on page 420 to see which Monthly Meetings were held in a specific state or county. Signing the marriage record of Quakers by Quakers could mean imprissonment if in Massachusetts. When Edmundson returned to the colony in 1676, he reported that Friends were finely settled. Tradition has it that the earliest meeting for worship was established in present Perquimans County at the home of Francis Toms, which was also the site of the first meeting in 1698 of North Carolina Yearly Meeting, the oldest extant religious organization in the state. Staff members can also help you withmicrofilm, manuscripts,and family surname files. The reasons for migration and migration patterns before and after the Revolutionary War will also be explored. The Baltimore Association established schools for both whites and freedmen, formed new meetings, and set up a model farm near High Point to teach improved agricultural methods. Part of it is that we all want to be right. Friends General Conference - Quakers in North Carolina. Hinchman, Lydia S. Early Settlers of Nantucket, Their Associates and Descendants. But I can look. Click the tab "Hinshaw" above for more tips. The names Hoag and DeVol/Devoll/Davol are scattered on both sides of my family tree like colored lights on a Christmas tree. Starbuck, Coffin and Hussey from Nantucket, Wing from Sandwich, MA, Haviland from Long Island and most of the surnames of early settlers of the Dartmouth/Westport, MA area. Choose the volume for your state and become familiar with the format of the book/microfilm. It made me think and understand the point of view and intentions. I had no idea of our wonderful devout Quaker ancestors. Quakers, or the Religious Society of Friends, are the oldest organized Christian church in North Carolina. I do not know what the point of this Quaker Speak video is. FascinatingOur maternal ancestors derived from the Nantucket Coffins who were all Quakers. I found Thornes who were Quakers from England in Colonial New York. Lots of Quakers were displaced/disowned because of our warsrefusing to fight on either side. Eg. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. Share to Facebook. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Curious? By creating a video that people might find when doing research on Quakers in their family tree, we create a point of entry into the rest of what we dothe other 169 QuakerSpeak videos (and counting). Show Transcript and Discussion Questions Max Carter This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. It looks like you're using Internet Explorer 11 or older. [13], A number of additional meetings were begun by Cane Creek, including Deep River (1753), New Garden (1754), Rocky River (1754), Centre (1757), Spring (1777), Holly Spring (1790), and Edward Hill (1899).[14]. That November, George Fox spent nearly three weeks in the settlement leading numerous worship services, meeting with the governor and other officials, and preaching to the local Indians. Eventually 55 of that states 100 counties were formed from parts of Bladen County.[10]. ltm liberated to marry, left at liberty to marry: permitted to marry. I must say some first names of Quaker women are quite unique like Hepzibah, one of my husbands great, great aunt I believe has this name. A card index of names intended for future volumes of this series is in The William Wade Hinshaw Index to Quaker Meeting Records in the Friends Library in Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania. By the end of the war there were few Friends left in the state, and without the aid of northern Quakers, particularly the support of Francis King and the Baltimore Association, the church might have disappeared from North Carolina. Read the introductory material to determine what records were extracted and what may be missing. On the micro level, winning the argument (sadly) often trumps (no pun intended) the value of our relationshipsour marriage or a friendship can suffer. Oh, I can share with you our names from where I came from! John Wing backed into his rightful place as the Vicar of St. Nicholas CE Parish, Strood 1608 to 1615. His brother, Thomas, is my direct. ), and died October 3, 1823 in Center, Clinton, Ohio.He married HANNAH RUCKMAN/RUPPMAN January 20, 1778 in New Garden MM, Guilford co., North Carolina (Source: Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy, New Garden MM p. I wish we had known as being Quaker Friends would have blessed our lives, in my family. Quaker Abstract F190.F89 P42, Wright, F. Edward. Early Quaker Records of Southeast Virginia. 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