Just in case anybody comes across separate pages from the Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 1 (pertains to NC, SC and some TN) and you don't know what the abbreviations mean -- here is the list from the Foreword in the book -- b -- born bur -- buried cert -- certificate ch -- child, children co -- chosen overseer(s) com -- complained, complained of con -- condemned d -- died dec -- deceased dis -- disowned, disowned for dt -- daughter, daughters fam -- family form -- formerly gc -- granted certificate gct -- granted certificate to gl -- granted letter h -- husband jas -- joined another society ltm -- liberated to marry, left at liberty to marry m -- marry, married, marrying, marriage mbr -- member mbrp -- membership mcd -- married contrary to discipline MH -- meeting house MM -- monthly meeting mos -- married out of society mou -- married out of unity mtg -- meeting prc -- produced a certificate prcf -- produced a certificate from QM -- quarterly meeting rec - receive, received recrq -- received by request relfc -- released from care for relrq -- released by request rem -- remove, removed rm -- reported married rmt -- reported married to roc -- received on certificate rocf -- received on certificate from rol -- received on letter rolf -- received on letter from rpd -- reported rq -- request, requests, requested rqc -- requested certificate rqct -- requested certificate to rqcuc -- requested to come under care of (of mtg) rst -- reinstate, reinstated s -- son, sons uc -- under care (of mtg) w -- wife YM -- yearly meeting Barry Jernigan ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.