Melissa, if you could post some of the names from your great grandmother's side, as well as the time-frame, I can probably give you some help on where to look. I've got lots of info about the Chester County Quakers, so let's see what we can find for you. -Mary http://chester-county-genealogy.com At 10:59 AM 9/2/2007, Melissa F. Kline wrote: >As a child my mother remembers her grandmother talking about going to >Quaker church meetings. She wishes now that she'd asked more questions >about this. Apparently her grandmother had Quaker roots. I'd, of course, >like to figure out where these ties are, but have no idea where to begin. > >This lady, my great grandmother, was very much a Cecil County, Maryland >girl. Born and raised in the town of Elkton as was her father before >her. I believe that the Quaker roots must come from her mother's >side. She was born in PA and *her* father had ties to Chester County. > >I know that the Quaker records are supposed to be excellent, but where do >I begin? > >Any information would be greatly appreciated. > >Thanks! >Melissa F. (Morgan) Kline >Cecil County, Maryland > >Researching the Family Histories of the Following Surnames: >Blevins-Boulden-Bowersox-Burris-Curry-Duncan-Everett-Fagg-Fulton-Gallaher-George-Gill-Gunnoe-Harlan-Hollinsworth-Holt-Johnston-Jones-Kline-Lester-Marcus-Marquess-Miller-Morgan-Phillips-Quesenberry-Radabach-Randenbush-Realey-Reese-Saylor-Seibert-Simpers-Snook-Sparks-Thomas-Thompson-Walls-Ward-Weend-Weeks-Wiggins-Wilson-Wray-Wright-Yetter >