Sorry, Sandy, I was thinking of Thorndale. Thornbury is just south of West Chester, in Chester County. -----Original Message----- From: Sandra Ferguson <ferg@intelos.net> To: PACHESTE-L@rootsweb.com <PACHESTE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, August 17, 2000 1:27 PM Subject: [PACHESTE] Chester Trip > This is a request aimed at all you local folks.......I'm FINALLY going >to get to visit Chester co, after reading about it all these years, and need >your help planning my trip. I'll be in Philadelphia for 5 days, and then >will take a few days to visit Chester on my way home to WV. Ann Wiegle has >sent me some great info on the Middletown Meeting house and cemetery, where >many of my folks are buried. She also recommends the Historical soc. >Another has suggested the Richard Woodward home in Thornbury, on Concord Rd. >I'd also like to see the Morton Morton house, and need some directions to >it. > My family helped establish Concord.....the Newlins...so I'd like >suggestions about that area, and any family places. I know about the Newlin >mill in Chad's Ford, and will certainly visit that....but, the Phipps also >had mills, and one was on the Muckinipattus, about a mile below Darby.... >the mill burned, but I wondered if anything was left, or the spot was >marked, etc, The Phipps also had a mill on Buck's Run, in >West Fallowfield. > I'd be interested in anything you feel no one should miss when they >visit Chester co, and appreciate any suggestions. Some family names are >Mendenhall, Baker, Baily, Crosby, Woodyear, Woodward, Phipps, Pusey, >VanCulin, Morton, to give you something to take into consideration. > Sandra > > > >==== PACHESTE Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe from regular mail mode on this list, send a message to: >PACHESTE-L-REQUEST@rootsweb.com >Put only the word unsubscribe in the body of your message. For digest >mode, send the message to PACHESTE-D-REQUEST@rootsweb.com > > > > >