Q-Rers: I will also add this information to Janet's message in response to Billie Lee Smith's posting of ":[Q-R] Mendenhall/Strode of 12/07/2004". My husband and I as well as our son, Jeff and youg daughter, attended this Reunion in 1999. See: Dan McEver's material is posted under REUNIONS and the material my be accessed from http://www.mendenhall.org/. http://www.mendenhall.org/mfa/reunion/index.html 1999 "Mendenhall Family Reunion" Information Date and Place: September 17-19, 1999 Radisson Hotel High Point, Guilford County, NC Sponsored by the MENDENHALL FAMILY ASSOCIATION Reunion Schedule Reunion Summary Newspaper writeup, Jamestown News Reunion Photo Reunion Presentations: "Joane Stroud: Dispelling the Myth of our Matriarch's Roots" by Dan McEver "Stories of the Mendenhalls From England" by Allen Singleton (in PDF format) "Mendenhall Migration, 500 AD-2000 AD" by Dean Leonard NEWS: The 2005 Reunion!!! In an e-mail survey before the 2003 Reunion, some of us requested the Richmound, IN Area for a Reunion Site: Watch for the Announcement, but in the mean time see below:. MFA Reunion Information 2005 "Mendenhall Family Reunion" Information Date and Place: August 19-21, 2005 Holiday Inn 5501 National Road East Richmond, Indiana 47374 Phone: 765-966-7511 Sponsored by the MENDENHALL FAMILY ASSOCIATION Reunion Schedule (To be announced) ***************** If you can not get the MFA Database (geneaolgical) to respond, Henry Mendenhall has been having problems with the IPS. Dan McEver is the current MFA President. Violet Moore Guy 12/08/2004 ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janet Ariciu" <monkey@getgoin.net> > To: <QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 4:28 AM > Subject: RE: [Q-R] Mendenhall/Strode > > > > I am sorry I did not get the message. So will answer you both on this > > message. > > I what you both make good points but this all can found on the Mendenhall > > Family Association webpage. Here is the address for it > > > > http://www.mendenhall.org/ > > > > > > > > > > Joan Stroads was born in 1634 in Mildenhall, WIltshire, England. She died > in > > 1682/1683 in Marridge Hill, Ramsbury Parish, Wiltshire or Mildenhall, > > England. She was buried in Ramsbury,Wiltshire,England > > > > Sources of information: > > 1. "Our Branch of the Mendenhall Tree," as researched by Ruth Mendenhall > > Kornitz, 1951-1966; LDS Genealogical Society Fiche #:6018814. > > 2. "Mendenhall family history," Henry Edwin; LDS Genealogical Society Film > > #1321258, item 3. > > 3. William Mendenhall Genealogy, 1778-1853; LDS Genealogical Society Film > > #1016937, item 15. > > 4. Ancestral File Number: 9CLG-CH > > 5. Ancestral File Number: 9JX3-FX > > 6. "Manuscript of the Mendenhall Family Tree," compiled 29 July 1974 by > > Richard Eugene White, Jr., 402 North 10th, Rawlins, Wyoming 83201 > > 7. [MargrafJM.FTW] > > 8. Research of Raymond L. Maris > > > > Source 1: "The earliest records of the Mendenhall/Mildenhall family are > > found in all source material of genealogy in England. These records place > > the family in Wiltshire, under royal favor, until after the Battle of > > Tewesbury. From this time the family fortunes waned until there was just a > > remnant left at Mildenhall, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England." > > Source 5: Married: 1633, Marridge Hill, England, had nine children Born: > > 1613 > > Source 7: One source lists Jone Stroud's parents as Anthony Stroud and > > Margery(Unknown). > > > > > > Anthony Strowde/Stroud JR will > > > > Will of Anthonij Strowde, dated 28 December 1667. LDS film #92292, > > Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Registered Bound Vol 326, Hene, 1668, Vol > > 1: folio 24. > > > > In the name of God Amen. I ANTHONY STROWDE of Baydan in the County of > Wilts > > yeoman being sick in body but of sound memory I praise God doe make this > my > > last will and Testament in manner and forme following > > > > First I comend my Soule into the hands of Almighty God my Creator, and to > > Jesus Christ my Redeemer and to the holy Ghost my Comforter, And my Body > to > > the Earth from whence it came Assureing my selfe the same shall have a > > Joyfull Resurrection in the last day And for those worldly goods which it > > hath pleased Almighty God to lend mee I give as followeth (vizt) > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my YOUNGEST SONNE THOMAS STROWDE all those > > three Messuages Tenements, and one yeard Lands bee it more or lesse with > > appurtenencs thereunto belonging situate lyeing and being in Lamborne in > the > > County of Berk which I lately bought of Beniamin Barley of Roaten [or > > "Roxten?"], All which Lands Messuages and Tenements to have and enioy from > > and after my decease and during the whole time and tearme of the naturall > > life of my DEAR WIFE MARGERY > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my SONNE ANTHONY STROWDE Fifty pounds to bee > > paid within Twelve month next after my decease, > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto [an arrow here implies the writer forgot to > > say "my sonne"] BENIAMIN STROWDE Fifty pounds to be paid within Twelve > > monthe next after my decease > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my SONNE THOMAS STROWDE Fifty pounds to bee > > paid within Twelve month next after my decease > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my DAUGHTER JOANE MINALL Fifty pounds, > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my DAUGHTER ELIZABETH HICKMAN Fifty pounds > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my DAUGHTER AGNES SAMMEG[?] Fifty pounds, > All > > which to be paid within Twelfe month next after my decease > > > > Item I doe also give and bequeath unto my said SONNE THOMAS STROWDE, those > > two Acres of Free Land with the Appurtenencs thereunto belonging and to > his > > heires forever Situate lyeing and being in Side hangers in the parish of > > Lamborne in the County of Berks which I bought of John Gifford and to have > > and enioy the said two Acres from and after the death and decease of my > WIFE > > MARGERY, And also I give and bequeath unto the said THOMAS STROWDE, All > the > > Remainder of the tyme and tearme of the lease of Tythes and Tenths of my > > Dowry hold Leaveing of one yard Lands in Baydon wherein I now dwelleth > with > > the appurtenencs thereunto belonging from and Imiadeatly after the death > and > > decease of my said WIFE MARGERY > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my three GRANDCHILDREN Symon Anthony and > > Hester ARUNDELL Thirteene pounds Six shillings and Eight pence a peece to > > each and every of them to bee paid to them as they shall attain to the Age > > of Twenty and One yeares of. [something added in left margin probably goes > > here, but I can't make it out] And if either of them die before hee or > shee > > attaine to the Age of Twenty and one yeares the Survivor or Survivors of > > them to have his or her part peaceably to be divided betwixt them. > > > > Item I give and bequeath unto my GRANDCHILD Mary the daughter of my SONNE > > THOMAS STROWDE the sume of Tenn pounds to bee paid when shee shall attain > > the age of Twenty and one years or day of marriage which shall happen > first, > > and if shee shall die before payment thereof then the said Tenn pounds to > be > > paid to the eldist child that the said Thomas shall have to him, and > attaine > > to Twenty and one yeares > > > > Item I give and bequeath to the Poore of Baydon Tenn shillings to be > > distributed by the appointmt of my Executrix at the tyme of buriall, All > the > > residue of my Lands goods and Chattles unbequeathed my debts paid my gifts > > and Legacies performed And my Funerall Expenses discharged > > > > I give and bequeath unto MY DEARE TENDER AND LOVING WIFE MARGERIE whom I > > make sole Executrix of this my last will and Testament In witness thereof > I > > have hereunto set my hand and seal the Twentieth Eight day of December in > > the Nineteenth yeare of the Raigne of our Soveraigne Lord Charles the > Second > > And in the yeare of our Lord God One Thousand Six hundred Sixty and > Seaven. > > ANTHONY STROWDE Sealed Published and Delivered as the last will and > > Testament in the presence of Jo: Simons, Steven Naish his marke Beniamin > > Hind his marke. > > > > Probatim . . . duodecimo die mensie Februarij Anno Domi Millesime > > Sexcentisime Sexagesimo septimo [12 February 1667] [granted to Margerie > > Strowde relict and executrix] > > > > Anthony and MARGERY Children > > > > ANTHONY STROWDE > > > > BENIAMIN STROWDE > > > > THOMAS STROWDE > > > > DAUGHTER JOANE MINALL > > > > DAUGHTER ELIZABETH HICKMAN > > > > DAUGHTER AGNES SAMMEG > > > > > > - Herbert Standing, I am not descend of Mary so don't have this > > information. > > I descend through Margery Mendenhall when she marries Thomas Martin. > > > > > > > > Billie about William, I too thought he was father but when I ask the > > Mendenhall family association they said they have found that Anthony was > > father and here is his will. > > > > William Strode was born about 1589/1599 in Mildenhall, WIltshire, England. > > He died on 20 December 1666 in Barrington, Somerset, England. He was > buried > > on 20 December 1666 in Beminster, Dorset, England. He married Joan Barnard > > in 1621 in Downside, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. > > > > Sources of information: > > 1. Ancestral File Number: 9JX3-CL > > 2. Ancestral File Number: 9BM7-89 > > 3. International Genealogical Index > > 4. "Strode and Stroud Families in England and America," James Strode > Elston, > > The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, Filmed by the > > Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, > > 11-11-76, item # 3 on roll. > > 5. Ancestral File Number: FLJH-3W > > > > Source 2: Birth 1589, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England > > Source 4: Colonel William Strode of Shepton Mallet, who died 1666, aged > 77, > > and was buried at Beminster, leaving behind him two families of his name, > > which now "live in the same county in very good fashion, one at > Barrington, > > and another not far from it." page 14 > > Source 4: The following children are listed, these children have only a > last > > name and so are being included here until confirmed: > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1627, Barrington, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > 1629; > > B: April 1987, SEATT; E: 1987, SEATT; AFN: 9BM7-HH Male, STRODE, Born: Abt > > 1628, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; Died: Bef 1649, Tombstone, > > Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; AFN:9BM7-VQ > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1631, Barrington, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > 1639; > > B: April 1987, SEATT; E: 1987, SEATT; AFN: 9BM7-KT. > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1633, Barrington, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > 1633; > > B: April 1987, SEATT; E: 1987, SEATT; AFN:9BM7-M6 > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1634, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > > 1649, Tombstone, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; AFN:FLJG-X3 > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1636, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > > 1649, Tombstone, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; AFN: FLJG-Z8 > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1637, Barrington, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > 1639; > > B: April 1987, SEATT; E: 1987, SEATT; AFN: 9BM7-RV > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1638, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > > 1649, Tombstone, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; AFN:FLJH-1K > > Male, STRODE, Born: Abt 1645, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; Died: Bef > > 1649, Tombstone, Shepton-Mallet, Somerset, England; B: Child; E: Child > > > > > > Joan Barnard was born in 1607 in Downside, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, > > England. She died on 23 August 1649 in Barrington, Somerset, England. She > > was buried on 24 August 1649 in The Church, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, > > England. > > > > Sources of information: > > 1. Ancestral File Number: 9BM7-CS > > 2. Ancestral File Number: N56S-QQ > > 3. International Genealogical Index > > 4. Ancestry.com. > > 5. [MargrafJM.FTW] > > 6. Reserach of Deborah Keser > > > > Source 1: Burial: The Churchyard, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England > > Source 2: Given Name: Joanne > > > > They had the following children: > > M 1. William Strode was born in 1622. He died in 1695. > > F 2. Joan Stroads was born in 1634. She died in 1682/1683. > > M 3. Edward Strode was born on 22 August 1623 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, > > England. He was buried on 2 April 1629 in The Church, Shepton Mallet, > > Somerset, England. > > M 4. Benjamin Strode was born about 1625 in of Mildenhall, WIltshire, > > England. > > M 5. Edward Strode was born in 1630. He died on 28 October 1703. > > M 6. John Strode was born about 1632 in Barrington, Somerset, England. He > > died on 7 February 1705/1706 in of, Odcombe, Somerset, England. He was > > buried in (D.S.P.). > > F 7. Agnes Strode was born about 1634 in Barrington, Somerset, England. > She > > died before 1649 in (Tombstone), Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. > > M 8. George Strode was born about 1636 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, > England. > > He was christened on 9 October 1636 in Barrington, Somerset, England. He > > died after 1649 in (Tombstone), Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England. > > F 9. Jane Strode was born about 1640. She died on 19 August 1699. > > F 10. Joanna Strode was born about 1642. > > M 11. Essex Strode was born about 1642. > > M 12. Barnard Strode was born about 1647 in Of Barrington, Somerset, > > England. He was christened on 20 August 1649 in Barrington, Somerset, > > England. > > F 13. Mary Strode was born about 1648 in Barrington, Somersetshire, > England. > > She died in 1648. > > M 14. Edward Strode was born about 1661 in Downside, Shepton Mallet, > > Somerset, England. He died before 1663. > > M 15. Edward Strode was born about 1665 in Downside, Shepton Mallet, > > Somerset, England. He died about 1697 in On a ship, To America. > > > > > > For information to the Mendenhall Family Association webpage the link is > > above > > > > Janet > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Billie Lee Smith [mailto:blsmith@rurallink.net] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 9:23 PM > > To: QUAKER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [Q-R] Mendenhall/Strode > > > > > > Dear Mr Standing, > > > > I too am a descendant of Thomas Mendenhall and Joane Strode. I agree > > with you on the notes you made about the Mendenhall family. > > > > I note, however, that some have Joane as the daughter of Anthony Strode. > > > > My information is: > > > William Strode (4), the son of William Strode (3) and Elizabeth Upton, > > > was born at Shepton Mallet in 1589. He acquired considerable property > > > as a factor in Spain; and on his return from that country he was > > > married to Joanne Barnard, who was christened 14 Jan 1616, in Shepton > > > Mallet, Somerset Co., England. She was the daughter and heiress of > > > Edward Barnard, of Downside, and Jane Smithes. (see Barnard Family) He > > > was a member of Parliament for Ilchester in 1640. He died and was > > > buried at Barrington 20 Dec 1666. He had six sons and three daughters > > > named in his will of 10 June 1665. Joanne was his youngest daughter. > > > > > > Chn:*1. Joanne Strode, born about 1633/6 in Marriage Hill, Wiltshire > > > Co., England. She was married 12 Aug 1649 in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, > > > England, to Thomas Mendenhall, the patriarch, (See Mendenhall Family) > > > > > > Source > > > Genealogy and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain by > > > Burke > > > Volume II, 1835, LDS Records, Salt Lake City, Utah > > I wonder - does anyone else care to comment on this? > > > > On Tuesday, December 7, 2004, at 12:19 PM, Standcedargrove@aol.com > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > It would seem that Janet Ariciu shoould consider some revision to > > > her > > > Mendenhall family records, particularly as concerns Mary Mendenhall who > > > immigrated to Pennsylvania, probably with her brothers John and > > > Benjamin Mendenhall. > > > The date of 17 April 1685 is the date of her marriage to Nathaniel > > > Newlin, not > > > her death date. Mendenhall and Newlin genealogists seem to agree that > > > she had > > > seven children. It is estimated that she died in 1728 at Concord in > > > present-day Delaware County (originally Chester County), PA. Her > > > birthdate is not > > > recorded in Quaker records which have been preserved. Her father was > > > Thomas > > > Mildenhall who was probably born in the vicinity of Ramsbury, Ramsbury > > > Parish, > > > Wiltshire, England. Recent research has revealed that her mother was > > > Joane > > > Stroude, baptized 6 May 1631 at Boyden, Wiltshire, daughter of Anthony > > > Stroude and > > > Margery Barley. > > > - Herbert Standing. > > > > > > > > > ==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > > > HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST: Send an email to: > > > QUAKER-ROOTS-L-REQUEST@RootsWeb.com > > > The ONLY word in your message should be UNSUBSCRIBE. > > > > > > > > > > > Billie Lee Smith > > PO Box 476 > > Bucklin KS 67834 > > 620-826-3274 > > billieleesmith@mac.com > > > > > > ==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > > Quaker-Roots Archives - Search List Messages From 1996 On > > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > > > > > --- > > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.802 / Virus Database: 545 - Release Date: 11/26/2004 > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.802 / Virus Database: 545 - Release Date: 11/26/2004 > > > > > > ==== QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing List ==== > > HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS LIST: Send an email to: > > QUAKER-ROOTS-L-REQUEST@RootsWeb.com > > The ONLY word in your message should be UNSUBSCRIBE. > > > > >