Frank - are there any Austin family names in that area of New Jersey? I think my ancestor may have been Quaker. Rick >From: "Frank Comstock" <ri1654@earthlink.net> >Reply-To: QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com >To: QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: RE: [Q-R] "Ye Owner's Adventure" 1681 >Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:46:53 -0500 > >Carolyn, > >Yes, this was a group of English and Irish Quakers who landed and settled >at >Newton Colony in southern New Jersey. In those days, it was Gloucester >County, but the area is now known as Camden County and the new Gloucester >County is to the south. The towns that make up what was then Newton Colony >are today called Oaklyn, Haddon Township, Collingswood, West Collingswood, >and part of Camden. Most traces of the old colony are gone, but the >original burial ground exists. No stones exist from that period, though. >It >is reported the Quaker Meeting House was on the same ground. > >I have been researching this colony for the Bates Association. I don't >recognize the name you mentioned, but I'll look through the information I >have and see if I run across it. > >Frank Comstock > >-----Original Message----- >From: Carolyn Flint [mailto:molly@tenforward.com] >Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 9:16 AM >To: QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [Q-R] "Ye Owner's Adventure" 1681 > >Has anyone in this group ever run across a list of passengers that traveled >from Dublin to America on "Ye Owner's Adventure" in 1681? I think they >disembarked at a place called Elsinboro, and that at least some of them >were >Quakers. Am looking for any reference to a Rodger Crary, supposedly on >that >voyage. > >Thanks in advance, Carolyn Crary Flint > > >==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== >Quaker-Roots Archives - Search List Messages From 1996 On >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > >==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== >Quaker-Roots Archives - Search List Messages From 1996 On >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > _________________________________________________________________ Check out Election 2004 for up-to-date election news, plus voter tools and more! http://special.msn.com/msn/election2004.armx