Swarthmore College or haverford College have pretty complete Quaker Meeting Information as does familysearch.org. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Ferguson" <ferg@ntelos.net> To: "JFBailey" <JFBailey@comcast.net>; <pa-old-chester-l@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 3:09 PM Subject: [PaOldC] Where to find Quaker Monthly Meeting records? > Unfortunately, as with most things there is no giant book that > contains all of anything, whether it be Rev. War Vets or MM records > (wouldn't it be wonderful if there were?).....so, you'll have to search > for > EACH MM you're interested in. ....there was no Newlin MM, and for a > listing > of all Chester MMs, and their dates of inception, visit the Chester Co > site > and look under Quaker Info. > You might want to check the lookup list and see what Quaker meeting > lookups are offered, also located on the Chester site. You could also do > a > place search on the LDS online site....using Chester County Pa as your > search subject. This will give you a list of EVERYTHING they have > available > on film....this includes many MM records. > According to DESCENDANTS OF JOEL BAILY, by Gilbert Cope, (just a bit > on > each generation, in case you already have it all) > > Joel Baily and Ann Short (original emigrants) m 1687 Kennett mm > Josiah Baily and Sarah Marsh , 1732-3 Sadsbury > Joel Baily and Hannah Wickersham, m 1757 > Gravenor Baily , son of Joel and Hannah Wickersham Baiy, took a > certificate from New Garden to Concord, as an apprentice, in 1778, and > brought one back in 1780. In 1780 he moved to Kennet, and in 1784, to > Warrington, York Co. > If Gravenor DID serve in the Military, he would have been disowned > for that action and no longer considered a Friend or member of any MM > before he married a non-Quaker.) So, if he remained a member of any MM > till > his marriage, I would discount the lore that he fought in the war. > > Sandra > > > > Where does one find these records from the Quaker Monthly Meetings? Say > Kennett, Newlin, and Wilmington? > > Gravener Baily b.1757 Chester Co son of Joel Baily & Hannah Hayes > Wickersham, Quakers > Served as Pvt. in Capt. Joseph Luckey's 7th Cav, Newlin Twp. 1782 14 > October 1784 removed from the Kennett MM. > He married (Elizabeth ??) in Boston by a non-Quaker (Baptist teacher) > after > the Revolutionary War. > 12 Sep (?1787?) at the Wilmington MM, Joseph Chambers & Ephraim Yarnell > to > investigate a complaint of fornication > 14 Nov 1787 Wilmington MM he was no longer considered a Quaker due to the > marriage. > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.5/451 - Release Date: 9/19/2006 > > To unsubscribe from this list, please send the one word message, > unsubscribe, to > pa-old-chester-request@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PA-OLD-CHESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >