the rev john HEY of the city of Bristol was made treasurer in 1800 of the Independent Benevolent Society for relief of necessitous ministers their widows and orphans jim On 21-Mar-10, at 2:38 AM, Donna Payne wrote: > Hello > I am trying to find info on the good old Rev John Hey,(my > 3ggrandfather)who came from Bristol(I believe) ,was married to a > Ann(last name is not known) > This Hey family came to PA in 1804 > Rev HEY was responsible for the English settlement in PA > He visited Avening to bring people over to the new colony > So maybe there will be some kind of family records listed in with > that church. > His children were: > Augustus Morrison Hey b. 5-27-1791 > Amelia Hey(married Joshua Blackwell) > George Hey > Jabez Hey(he purchased land during the English settlement) > Maria > > I know what became of most of them,after they came over in 1804, I am > hoping to find out some info about them before they came over to > America > > If anyone who has access to genealogy.com or ancestry.com and could > help me out, I would greatly appreciate it. > Thank you for you help > Donna HEY Payne > http://heydonna69.blogspot.com/ > GENEALOGY RESEARCH BLOG > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BRISTOL_AND_DISTRICT-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > message