Good Day: I have found the same thing, Believe it was apporiate to sign back then too include Children and those who could Not Write. My Families Surnames" Stubbs, Maddock/s, Webb, Way, Dickson, Hoopes, Kirk, Lippincott Mercer/Messer/or, Moore, Pyle, Rodges, plus a Few other's that just doesn't come to mind at present, and all those mentioned in Wrightsborough, Coloumbia Co, Ga in Early 1600's back to England Stubbs/Stub/Stubbe/Stubbes/Stubs and Maddock/s Surnames. Regards: The Sarge G D Wilson PO Box 476 Cambridge, Oh 43725-0476 ""Honor and Courage"" ----- Original Message ----- From: "jheald" <jheald@pennswoods.net> To: <QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 8:09 AM Subject: [Q-R] Quaker wedding signatures > Janet, > > I'm not aware of any age limit. I have an "X" signature by one who could > not write and signatures by folks I know were under ten. > > Judy > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > Judith Walter Heald jheald@pennswoods.net Spring Mills, PA 16875 > Our roots include: > Lots of Quakers from 1600's to present. . . > Surnames: Barnard, Dickson, Ely, Heald, Hilaman, Hoopes, Kirk, Kline, > Lippincott, Marshall, Mercer, Moore, Ogden, Paxson, Plankinton, Pownall, > Pusey, Pyle, Rodgers, Sellers, Sharpless, Swayne, Taylor, Thompson, > Walter, > Watson, Way, Webb, Wickersham. . . > PA Counties, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Bucks, Centre, Clearfield, > Jefferson, Elk, . . . > > -----Original Message----- > From: Janet Ariciu [mailto:monkey@getgoin.net] > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 7:05 AM > To: QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [Q-R] Quaker weddings > > How old must person be to sign the witness list. I have three person with > same name. > > Jesse Faulkner SR b abt 1722 > his son Jesse Faulkner JR b abt 1746 > Jesse Faulkner, SR nephew b 1785 > The marriage date is 1797. > Janet > > > ==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > Quaker-Roots Archives - Search List Messages From 1996 On > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >