Maryland Quaker records: Nottingham Monthly Meeting, Cecil County, Part 3

Author: Nottingham Monthly Meeting (Md.)
Publication date: 1900
Publisher: [S.l. : s.n.]
Number of Pages: 382


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mcd 1741/2 to Samuel Wilson & dis & rst m 17-10-1734 OS Arthur Barrett m Hannah Slater, dt George & Lydia, 1739


Jane b 11- 4mo (June) 1720


m 8-2mo-1742 OS, James Allen s of James


Mary


b 14- 6mo (Aug) 1722 11 m 8- 2mo-1742 OS Wm Pugh, s John & Jane


(by 2nd w Dinah) John b 1729 11 m 21- 9mo-1751 OS Jane Pugh dt John & Jane


David


b 16-12mo- 1731


m 3-11mo-1757 NS Sarah Brown dt Joshua & Hannah


Note: Sarah, w of David Brown, dec not recorded; David d about 1781 leaving a widow, Elizabeth, who d 3-3-1802.


Messer b 11-11mo (Jan) 1717/8 OS, s Messer & Jane (Richards) she being his 1st wife, both dec, of E Nottingham, Chester Co, PA (his 2nd w being Dinah Churchman, dt John & Hannah)


Hannah Slater dt George of same place m 5-10mo (Dec) 1739 (OS), E Nottingham MH On 17-1-1756 Hannah was rptd as guilty of drinking to excess; she was dis 19-6-1756 "after long care".


Ch: George Messer Jesse Daniel Jane Jehu Eli


b 2- 8mo (Oct) 1740 (OS) b 16- 3mo (May) 1743 11


d 11- 3mo (May) 1742


b 28- 7mo (Sept) 1745 b 3- 1mo (Mar) 1747/8 "


b 1750 ? b 28- 4mo (Apr) 1753 (NS) ?


b


On 19-9-1743 Messer Brown (above) was rptd by E Nottingham PM as "having lately been a quarrelling with Samuel Willson & hath used abusive language to said Willson." He made ack at next Mtg but acceptance was withheld until he was reconciled with Samuel Willson; then, at next mtg (21-11mo-1743/4, the requirement being fulfilled, his ack was acc.


Beeson


Messer


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BROWN (Cont) Montillian


of W Nottingham Hundred, Cecil Co, MD b ca 1789, s Samuel & Ruth of same place & grt- grd-son of Samuel & Elizabeth (Harris) Brown; & grt-grt-grd-son of Wm Brown, the Emigrant, of W Nottingham


Anna Rogers


d 22- 5mo-1864 in his 75th yr b 15- 1mo-1794, dt Wm & Katharine (Brown) of E Nottingham, Cecil Co, MD d 10-11mo-1866 in 73rd yr m 14-5mo (May) 1812 at E Nottingham MH


Ch: William


b 31 - 5-1813 d 20- 3-1889 in 76th yr, near Penns- ville, OH


Samuel b 25-10-1814 d 7-12-1817 age 3y 1m 10d


Thomas


b 6- 9-1816


Ruthanna b 12- 4-1819


Samuel Allen b 22- 9-1821


Montillian b 3-12-1823


Catherina Rebecca 2-10-1826


Edward H b 22- 1-1829


James K b 21- 1-1831


m Mary F McCellogh, dt Joshua & Christiana


Amos


b 10- 9-1833


Emaline


b 6-11-1835


Mira Augusta


b 15- 9-1838


Joseph R


b 28- 9-1842


m (1) --. -- Boland (2) Samuel Lewis


Patience


(now Casner) dt Daniel


"having about two months ago m out of unity with Frds (to a man named Casner) came 16-6-1753 voluntarily & hath given a paper condemning same, and requested a cert to Gwynedd MM, PA"; her req cert was issued, signed & delivered, 21-7-1753 & her ack acc. As Patience (Brown) Casner, wid of Jacob Casner, she m 2nd, 20-4-1758 Wm Pugh, s of John & Jane (Rees) as his 3rd w (See Wm Pugh)


Patience


dt Jeremiah Sr & now wife of Joshua Hadley (nm) is rptd 17-2mo (Apr) 1736 by E Nottingham PM as mou; her ack acc 15-3-1736 (OS) (See Patience Hadley)


Rachel


gct Goshen MM, PA, 17-3-1740, clear


Rebecca (alias Long) dt Thomas rptd 21-9-1741 as "lately mou"; having been precautioned, she was dis 19-10-1741


Richard


b 31- 1mo (Mar) 1693, s Wm, the emigrant, & 2nd w Ann (Mercer), dec 1st w Hannah Reynolds, dt Henry & Prudence (Clayton) of Chichester (for m of Henry Reynolds & Prudence Clayton, see Burlington MM-H, v2, pp 207/252) d 14- 3mo-1726 OS m rptd 6-9mo (Nov) 1717 OS, by Concord MM, PA


d 5- 3-1882 " age 66y 6m; a sudden death 9- 9-1885, age nr 64y; m Emaline d


Kirk


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BROWN (Cont) Richard (Cont)


2nd w Rachel Beeson dt Edward, dec, of W Nottingham m 9-12mo (Feb) 1730/1 OS at W Nottingham


3rd w Mary Norton dt Edward, dec, of Co Armagh, Ireland m 24- 8mo (Oct) 1733 OS at W Nottingham Ch: (of Richard & Hannah)


Richard b 1- 1mo (Mar) 1717/8 OS d 26- 3-1725 OS Henry b 8- 3mo (May) 1720 = William b 16- 9mo (Nov) 1722 11 John b 7- 5mo (July) 1724 11


Richard & Mary (Norton) Brown & fam gct Hopewell MM, VA 15-2mo (Apr) 1738 (Note: Although the above cert was issued to Hopewell MM, it is apparent fr later records that they lived near Fairfax Mtg, which was then a PM under control of Hopewell MM, WWH)


Robert


b 4- 1-1757, s Jacob & Elizabeth (Way) d 17- 8-1833 age 76y 7m, bur Eastland


Dinah Bowen b 26-10-1759, dt Benjamin & Margaret


d 19-11-1826 in 68th yr m ca 1779


Ch: Caleb


b 20- 9-1781 d 20- 9-1844 m Phebe Johnson


Elisha


b 3-10-1783 d 3-11-1783


Robert b 25- 4-1785 d 2- 6-1857 m Sarah Pennock


Deborah


b 11- 5-1787


m Jeremiah Gatche11


"Betty" Way* b 3- 9-1790 d 30- 7-1857 m Thomas Brown


Huldah b 1-11-1792 d 7- 5-1870 in her 78th yr, unm b 4- 2-1795 m & settled at Camden, NJ m Wm Pierce


Gulielma Gainer Levi Gideon


b 29- 3-1797


b 18- 7-1799 b 31- 7-1802


d 18- 9-1851 age 52y 2m m Ann Gatchell


m & settled in Baltimore


Note: "Betty" Way (above) was evidently named for her grd-mother, "Betty" (Elizabeth) (Way) Brown, w of Jacob Brown, who was generally called "Betty." Robert & Dinah (Bowen) Brown lived near the village of Lombardsville, where Robert was a wagon & plow maker.


Robert


Sarah Pennock


b 25- 4-1785, s Robert & Dinah (Bowen) d 2- 6-1857 "in his 73rd yr", bur Rose Bank (MD) dt John & Phebe of Chester Co, PA d 27- 8-1854; bur "in their family lot" in Rose Bank


Cem


Ch: Ruthanna


Levis Pennock Ann Eliza Elma Maria


m ca 1811 (?)


Gulielma Hubert, Mark,G*


b 13- 2-1812 b 9-10-1813 d 11- 8-1834; bur E Nottingham b 24- 4-1816 b 26- 5-1820 d 14-10-1821, "age ly 4m 18d; bur E Nottingham b 16- 5-1823 d 24- 6-1828 "in her 6th yr"; bur E b 4- 3-1828 Nottingham *Note: This record reads like triplets, as follows: Hubert, Mark, Granville Brown son of Robert & Sarah Brown Born 4th of 3rd mo.1828. The commas make it look like triplets; but the word "son" is singular.


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BROWN (Cont) Samuel


b 12- 8-1700, s of William Brown (The Emigrant) of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA, & his 3rd w, Katheren (Williams) Brown


d 20- 1mo (Mar) 1747/8 b ca 1713, dt Wm Harris of same place


Elizabeth Harris


d 15- 7-1795, age 82y m 8- 3mo (May) 1734 (OS) at E Nottingham MH (Note: Elizabeth, widow of Samuel Brown, of this record, m 2nd 6-3-1760 Wm Rogers, as his 2nd w; see mc-130)


Ch: Hannah


b 8-12mo (Feb) 1734/5 (OS); m 3-7-1755 Jeremiah Gatchell, s Elisha


Mary


b 2- 9mo (Nov) 1736 11


Jacob


b 24- 7mo (Sept) 1738 d 7- 6mo (Aug) 1740


Catharine


b 19- 5mo (July) 1741 (OS) d 11- 4mo-1805; m Thomas Rogers (her step-bro)


Samuel b 4- 2mo (Apr) 1743 11


Joseph


William


b 2- 6mo (Aug) 1745 b 13- 5mo (July) 1747 11


(Note: Samuel Brown res on the original homestead where his father struck his axe into the first tree which marked the settlement of Nottingham, 1701.)


Samuel b 15- 7mo (July) 1752, s Joshua & Hannah (Gatche11), dec, of Little Brittain Twp, Chester Co, PA


Ann Stedman b 30- 8mo (Oct) 1747 (OS), dt Richard & Ann (Kemson) of same place


m


8- 2mo (Feb) 1770 at Little Brittain MH, PA


Ch: Kemston (Kemson ?) b 11- 6mo-1772


Samuel Elizabeth


Ch: Deborah b 12- 1-1801


Sarah b 27- 1-1803


Elizabeth b 3- 4-1805


Abner b 13- 7-1806


Mira


b 11- 5-1809


Phebe b 18- 7-1811


Samuel b 1813 d 19- 9-1846 "in his 34th yr" 1819 d 17- 8-1847 "aged 28y"; m Rachel Kirk Elwood b


Samuel Allen of E Nottingham, Cecil Co, MD b 22- 9-1821, s Montillion & Anna (Rogers) of same place


Emaline Kirk


d 9- 9-1885 "on 4th Day", "aged 64y less 13d", bur E Nottingham b 26-12-1825, dt William (the Clothier) & his 2nd w Elizabeth (Haines), both dec, of same place m 31-12mo (Dec) 1863 at the late res of Wm Kirk


Ch: A son unnamed


b 4-12-1864 d same day


b 28- 4-1866 d 29-11-1876, "age 10y 7m ld"


Anna Elizabeth William S b 30- 5-1868 d 1- 8-1868, "age 2m 2d"


Emma C b 1- 2-1872


1


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BROWN (Cont) William


(called "The Sawyer") gct Burlington MM, NJ, 19-6- 1738, clear; to m Elizabeth Haines, dt of Wm Haines, a mbr of that Mtg


(William Brown rptd dec bef 1743)


(Marriage data fr Burlington MM, NJ: Brown, William, of Nottingham MM, MD, rptd m 2-8mo (Oct) 1738 to Elizabeth Haines, dt of Wm Haines.)


Elizabeth (Haines) Brown, wife of Wm Brown, rocf Burlington MM NJ, 17-9-1739, dtd 7-3-1739. On 18-4-1743 Elizabeth Brown, wid of Wm Brown, the Sawyer, was rptd by W Nottingham PM as mou to Wm Allen (nm); dis 16-5-1743


William


s Wm & Margaret (Davis) of W Nottingham, gct Concord MM, PA, 16-11mo (Jan) 1741/2 "he being placed ap- prentice there to learn Smithing." Returned, he is rocf Concord MM, PA, 17-3-1746, dtd 5-2-1746. (Note: Concord Minutes show that this Wm Brown made an offering for his mou, which was acc 3-1mo (Mar) 1745/6 by that Mtg.) (Wife's name unlisted.)


William Jr


b 21 - 7mo (Sept) 1689 OS, s Wm, the emigrant & his 2nd w Ann (Mercer), dec, of W Nottingham d after 1724


get Duck Creek MM, clear to m Elizabeth Cogwill, by Concord MM, PA


Elizabeth Cowgill


dt John Cowgill of Duck Creek m 1715 OS d before 1721


2nd w Margaret Davis m 15-1mo (Mar) 1721/2 OS at Nottingham MH, MD, under auspices New Garden MM, PA


(Margaret (Davis) Brown, widow of Wm Brown, Jr, m 2nd 1730 Wm Kirk, s of Samuel Kirk) (Note: Elizabeth Brown, dt of Wm Brown Jr & 1st w Elizabeth (Cowgil1) m 16-8-1739 Edward Norton, s of Edward Norton of Co Armagh, Ireland)


Ch: (Wm Jr & 1st w Elizabeth) Elizabeth b


m Edward Norton


(by 2nd w Margaret)


William b 14-10mo (Dec) 1722 OS, ct Concord MM, PA


Jacob b 15- 7mo (Sept) 1724 " m "Betty" Way at Kennett Mtg, John b d 12- 7-1723 PA


William (the third) (grd-son of James Brown, the emigrant & w Honour Clay- ton), a minister who traveled widely in religious service, once making a 4 months preaching tour in the European Isles; lived many yrs in E Nottingham; then rem to Philadelphia, res there till the yr 1778, then rem to Harford Co, MD, wherehe res several yrs & then rem to Nottingham again, where he d 29-5-1786 in his 81st yr (which establishes his birth as in about 1706) ; s William & Esther (Yeardley) Brown


Wm & Susannah & ch Sarah & 2 others gct Philadelphia MM, 17-4mo (June) 1749 OS


Susannah Churchman b 13- 7mo (Sept) 1701 OS, dt John & Hannah (Cerie) of E Nottingham d 25- 8-1790, age 89y, a minister m 11- 2mo (Apr) 1728 OS at Nottingham MH (Note: the 2 others above were Phebe & Susanna)


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BUTTERFIELD John


Mary Brown


of E Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA s of Thomas of Bradford Twp, Chester Co, PA of Cecil Co, MD, dt James, late of Nottingham, dec & Honour (Clayton), also dec


m 9- 2mo (Apr) 1731 OS at E Nottingham MH (Note: This James Brown emigrated fr England to Marcus Hook, 1678; he m 8-6-1679 at Burlington Mtg, NJ, Honour Clayton, dt of Wm & Prudence Clayton, then of Burlington, NJ; but later of Philadelphia, where Wm Clayton was apptd the first Judge of Philadelphia, by Wm Penn; he was also acting Governor of Pennsylvania, by order of Penn) The above sd James Brown lived several years at Marcus Hook, NJ; but rem to Notting- ham shortly after his brother, Wm Brown, had settled there (1702); James d about 1715.


John & Mary (Brown) Butterfield rem to Sadsbury MM, PA 1737, where his wife Mary, died; he ret to Nott- ingham 1756, & appears to have lived the remainder of his days at the original homestead, now occupied by his son John & fam, with whom he lived.


John & Mary (Brown) Butterfield get Sadsbury MM, PA, 20-3-1738; John Butterfield (the elder) rocf Sadsbury MM, PA 20-3-1756, dtd 6-10-1755. Prudence Butterfield, dt of John, m Benjamin Jacob, 1756.


John


Hannah Johnson


s John of E Nottingham, Chester Co, PA, & w Mary (Brown) dec, at Sadsbury Mtg, PA, bef this date dt James of W Nottingham, Chester Co, PA m 8- 4mo (Apr) 1756 at E Nottingham MH


Ch: James John Mary Thomas Ruth


b 19-12-1757 b 28-10-1759


b 10- 3-1761 b 3- 5-1763 b 25- 9-1765


Sarah


gct Hopewell MM, VA, 18-1-1755; clear of marriage engagements


BYE Amos s of Enoch (who d 12-1-1837) & Abigail (who d "the latter part of 8th mo or fore part of 9mo, 1824)


b about 3-9-1780 d 28- 3-1859, age 78y 6m 25d


Deborah


Ch: Charles P b 1- 4-1807


Mary Ann b 14- 6-1809


John Howard b 28- 4-1812 Deborah b 23- 4-1815


Enoch Mortimer b 4- 1-1818 Benjamin Tilghman 15-10-1821 William Thompson b 2- 9-1826


m Amos Pugh (2nd w) 1843


m Phebe Pusey Passmore, 1843


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BYE (Cont) Enoch Mortimer of E Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA b 4- 1-1818, s Amos & Deborah of same place Phebe Pusey Passmore b 30-8-1821, dt Andrew Moore & Judith (Wilson) Passmore of same place


m 23- 3mo (Mar) 1843 at E Nottingham MH


Ch: Ruth Ann b 23- 2-1844


Pusey Passmore b 30- 7-1846


CARTER Amor of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA b 12- 3-1799, s Samuel & 2nd w Ruth (Taylor), dec, of same place


pref Little Brittain MM, PA, dtd 19-11-1825 to m


Sophia Haines b 26- 4-1805, dt Joseph & Rebeckah (Reynolds) both dec d 7- 8-1853, age 48y m 21-12mo (Dec) 1825


Jeremiah of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA b 30- 7-1791, s Samuel & 2nd w Ruth (Taylor)


d 11- 7-1825, age 34y


Susan Moore


pref Little Brittain MM, PA, dtd 7-12-1816; clear to m b 24- 7-1797, dt Joseph & Mercy (Cutler) of W Notting- ham Hundred, Cecil Co, MD


m 22- 1mo (Jan) 1817 at W Nottingham MH


Jeremiah


of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA s of Ninevah, dec


Rachel Brown


b 23-12mo (Feb) 1727/8 OS, dt Thomas, dec, & Elinor (Coles) of same place m 12-10-1757 at W Nottingham MH


Ch: Mary Lydia


Joel


of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA b 15- 9-1774, s Samuel & Sarah (Sidwell), dec (she being 1st w of Samuel Carter)


d 27- 2-1856


Margaret Reynolds


b 17- 1-1780, dt Samuel & Isabel (King), dec, of Colerain Twp, Lancaster Co, PA m 26- 7mo (July) 1798 at Little Brittain MH, PA Joel & Margaret were trans to Little Brittain MM, PA, 1804


2nd w Hannah Hollingsworth, dt Nathaniel & Abigail (Green) of Harford Co, MD m 16- 1-1823 at Little Falls MH, MD


(Note: Joel Carter of the above records, rem to live in Harford Co, MD) (See Deer Creek MM, MD) (Note: The ch of Joel & Margaret (Reynolds) Carter, as shown in Little Brittain MM (PA) records were: Hannah, Isabella, Sarah, John & Samuel, all b at Deer Creek MM, MD; & Enos P, b at Little Brittain MM, PA)


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CARTER (Cont) Samuel


Sarah Sidwell


2nd w Ruth Taylor


of E Bradford Twp, Chester Co, PA s John, dec, & Hannah (Cope)


b 29- 9-1755, dt Henry & Ellen (Huff), dec, of W Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA


m


1-12mo (Dec) 1773 at W Nottingham MH


b ca 1756, dt Enoch Taylor d 22- 6-1825 "in the 70th yr of her age" m ca 1781


Ch: (by 1st w Sarah)


Joel b 15- 9-1774 m Margaret Reynolds (1798)


John


b 30- 5-1776 d 30- 8-1799 "age 23"


(by 2nd w Ruth)


Abner b 13- 7-1782 d 19-11-1802, age 20y Hannah b 20- 3-1784 d 31- 7-1850, age 66y


Sarah


b 10-10-1785


Samuel b 16- 7-1787


Jeremiah


b 30- 7-1791


d 11- 7-1825 m Susan Moore (1817)


Anna


b 28- 8-1793


Cyrus


Amor


b 12-12-1795 d 5- 5-1815, age 19y 4m 23d b 12- 3-1799 m Sophia Haines (1825)


CASNER Patience


(form Brown, dt of Daniel Brown) appeared voluntarily at the mtg held 16-6-1753 & pro- duced a paper ack her mou of about two months ago to a man named Casner (nm), & req a cert to Gwynedd MM, PA; her ack was acc 21-7-1753 & her cert issued to her as requested. (Note: her husband's full name was Jacob Casner.)


Patience (Brown) Casner, widow of Jacob Casner & dt of Daniel Brown, m 2nd 20-4-1758 William Pugh, s of John & Jane (Rees) Pugh, as his 3rd w, at E Notting- ham MH (See Wm Pugh)


CHAMBERS


Isaac Rachel Fell


s Joshua & Rebecca dt John & Sarah of New London d 8- 9-1826


Ch: Sarah


Rebecca


m 15-11-1821 at W Grove MH, auspices New Garden MM, PA b 12- 4-1823 (Octoraro Hundred, MD) b 21-10-1824


CHAMNESS Anthony


CHANDLEE Benjamin (Sr)


d 19- 3-1817, bur E Nottingham


s of William Chandlee of Kilmore, in Co Kildare, Ire- land, came to Philadelphia, PA, perhaps about 1702 & learned clock making with Abel Cotty, whose dt, Sarah Cotty, he m 25-3-1710 at Philadelphia MH; & about 1715 settled on a tract of land in Nottingham, which belong- ed to his wife's father. There he built a mill & made brass cow-bells, much needed then. According to the History of Chester Co, PA (by Cope) the ch of Benjamin & Sarah (Cotty) Chandlee were:


m David Wood


Rachel b 12- 5-1789


d 2- 8-1806, age 19y d 18-12-1817, age 28y m Jesse Wood


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CHANDLEE (Cont) Benjamin (Sr) (Cont) Ch: Mary b


who was mou in 6mo-1734 to Neal McCaskey (nm) (See Nottingham MM, MD)


Mary was disf her mou by Nottingham MM, 15-12mo (Feb) 1734/5


Cotty


b about 1713


d 9-10-1807, bur E Nottingham, age 94y 5m & about 3 wks


d 2- 1-1806, bur Middletown MH, PA


William b m 10- 9-1748


at E Nottingham MH, Mary Elgar, dt Joseph, dec, & Mary of E Nottingham d 18- 9-1791, age ca 68y & abt 6m, bur E Nottingham


Benjamin Jr b m in 1750 Mary Follwell, dt Goldsmith Edward Follwell of Wilmington, Del, under auspices of Kennett MM, PA; he settled near the Brick Mtg House, at E Nottingham, MD, where with his brother Cotty, he manufactured clocks & compasses (See his card)


Benjamin Chandlee Sr & w Sarah (Cotty) get Neward MM, PA 20-4-1741, they having rem to Wilmington, Del, the Mtg at Wilmington then being under control of Newark- Kennett MM, PA


Extracted from Men's Minutes, bk 1, at back, of Nottingham MM, MD, by William Wade Hinshaw, Washington, D.C., November 1946


Benjamin Chandlee, securing, the Freedom of a Mulatto Child, named Peeny, at 18 years of age, viz:


I, Benjamin Chandlee, of E Nottingham (MD) late of the County of Chester & province of Pennsylvania (but now below the Province Line), Clock-maker, do make known by these presents unto all people whom it may concern, that a certain Mulatto Child which I have named Peeny, who is at this time nine years old, one month & four days, shall, when she arrives at the age of eighteen years, be free from further service as a bond maid, to either me, my heirs, or executors, administrators or assigns, which will be on the seventh day of the third month in the year of our Lord 1785, & that from & after that time, she shall be released, to have and enjoy her free- dom, to all intents & purposes as fully as a white woman; and I do promise & engage for myself, executors, administrators & assigns, to use reasonable endeavors, to teach & instruct her the said Penny, or to cause her to be taught & instructed in housewifery, according to the custom of the county, & also to learn her to read; & at the expiration of the said term, to give her two suits of apparel, one whereof shall be new; In witness & for the true performance whereof, I have hereunto set my Hand & Seal this 11th Day of the Fourth Month Anno Domini 1776.


(Signed) Benjamin Chandlee (Sea1)


Sealed & Delivered in the Presence of: Samuel England Geo. Churchman


A true copy of the Original taken and entered here the 19th of the 10th mo. 1776 Geo. Churchman (Clerk)


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CHANDLEE (Cont) Benjamin Jr


d 18- 9-1791 (or 1794-obscure) age 68y & abt 6m, bur E Nottingham


s of Benjamin & Sarah (Cotty) of E Nottingham & at this time of Wilmington (Del)


gct Kennett MM, PA 24-1-1749/50 to m


Mary Follwell


dt Goldsmith Edward Follwell of Wilmington


d 6-10-1806, age 77y & abt 6m m 1750 under auspices of Kennett MM, PA


Ch: Goldsmith


b 18- 7mo (Sept) 1751 (OS) d 1821


m 1st Ann White; m 2nd Hannah Yarnall; m 3rd Eunice (Rogers) Allen, wid of Joseph Allen & dt of Edward & Hannah Rogers of Frederick Co, VA


Isaac d 9-12-1813, bur Brick MH, MD, of E Nottingham)


Benjamin


s of Goldsmith Chandlee


d in Baltimore 4th mo, 1822


Discharge of Slaves:


This may certify to all whom it may concern, that I did on the 19th of the fifth month, Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy Five, set free my negro man, Joe, or Joseph as he calls himself, aged about thirty years, born with John Lewis, near Whiteclay Creek in Newcastle County; and I have given him this certificate in full discharge, to satisfy all persons that he is free from me, my heirs and assigns and all other persons whatsomever, and at liberty to pass about his lawful busi- ness; hath behaved honestly whilst he lived with me in East Nottingham, late of Chester County, Pennsylvania, as witness my hand, this twenty- first day of eleventh month, Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy-five.


(Signed) Benjamin Chandlee


Witness present: John White, Jr Keziah Bowls


A true copy of the original taken and entered here the 21st of 10th mo, 1776. Geo. Churchman


Cottey (presumably the son of Benjamin Chandlee Sr of Philadelphia, PA & w Sarah (Cottey) Candlee who were m 25-3mo (May) 1710, OS, at Philadelphia MH, PA; Sarah Cottey was dt of Abel Cottey, also of Philadel - phia Mtg; Benjamin Chandlee Sr of the above record, was son of Wm Chandlee of Co Kildare, Ireland & was immigrant to Philadelphia, PA (See H.v2,pp 484 & 495; see also Albert Cook Myers' "Immigrant Irish Quakers to PA")


Cottey Chandlee (above) died 9-10-1807, bur E Notting- ham, age 94y 5m & abt 3 wks (This would make his birth abt 1713)


George


Gainor Churchman


of Montgomery Co, MD, s Wm & Mary (Elgar), dec, of same place


b 1- 9-1753 d 30- 8-1823, age abt 69y, bur Mt Holly b 20-11-1762, dt George & Hannah (James), dec, of Cecil Co, MD


d 7-10-1822 in the 60th yr of her age, bur Mt Holly m 7- 6mo (June) 1798 at # Nottingham MH, MD, his 2nd w (Note: George Chandlee, above, m 1st at Fairfax MH, VA, Deborah Brooke, 27-8-1783; dt James & Hannah (Janney) Brooke, of Loudon Co, VA & by her had 4 ch, viz:


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CHANDLEE (Cont) George (Cont)


Brooke, Nathan, Hannah & Mahlon; by his 2nd wife, Gainor, he had 2 ch, viz: Edward & George Jr; all are listed in the B&D Reg, of Sandy Spring MM, MD, except the last 2 which are listed in the Janney Genealogy) (Wm Chandlee, "deceased at his son George Chandlee's the 2nd of 1st mo, 1806, bur at Middletown MH, PA)


Lydia


w of Evan Chandler & late Reynolds) rocf Little Brittain MM, PA, dtd 7-11-1818


Mary


dt Benjamin (Sr) & w Sarah (Cotty) of this mtg (now McCaskey) rptd mou 17-6-1734 to Neal McCaskey; disf same 15-12mo (Feb) 1734/5 (See McCaskey) (Note: A minute fr Nottingham MM, 17-6-1734 says, in part; "Mary Chandlee rptd to have gone away unknown to her parents in ye forepart of this summer; and since, as understood, she is m & living somewhere near Lewistown on Delaware in Sussex County, as rptd by East Nottingham PM; Henry Reynolds, who is going nr there is asked to visit her; but he rptd 16-9-1734 that he had not had such opportunity, as she had gone home to visit her parents." This Mtg thereupon appt a comm to visit her. On 17-11mo (Jan) 1734/5 our comm rptd as follows: "Mary McCaskey, dt of Benjamin Chandlee gives no satisfaction for her mou"; so she was dis.)


William


s Benjamin, dec, & Sarah (Cottey) of E Nottingham Twp, Chester Co, PA d 2nd of 1mo-1806, bur at Middletown MH, PA (Note: he d at home of his s George, in Montgomery Co, MD)


Mary Elgar Jr Ch: George


dt Joseph & Mary, the former dec, of same place m 10- 9mo (Nov) 1748 OS at E Nottingham MH b 1- 9-1753 d 30- 8-1823, bur Mt Holly m Deborah Brooke & Gainor Churchman


CHANDLER Anne dt Wm & Ann of London Grove, PA, rocf Newark MM (later Kennett MM) PA, 16-12-1752 b-27-12-1721 d 31-12-1793


m 22- 2-1753 Joseph Trimble, s Wm & Mary (or Ireland) as his 2nd w (See Joseph Trimble)


Martha


rocf Newark MM (Kennett) PA, 15-11-1755, dtd 1-11-1755


CHANNEL John Deborah Janney


s John & Rachel of Cecil Co, MD dt Isaac, dec, & Sarah of same place m 12- 5-1785 at E Nottingham MH, Cecil Co, MD (Little Brittain MM, PA rpts that John Channell has req cert to Deer Creek MM, MD for himself & 3 minor ch which was issued to him & signed "by sundry Friends" 12-4-1806. The children's names not listed.)


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CHEW Benjamin Jr


Cassandra Johns


of Cecil Co, MD, s of Benjamin, of Cecil Co, MD prof Philadelphia MM, PA, dtd 30-1-1750 OS, clear to m dt Richard & Ann of Baltimore Co, MD


m 1- 3mo (May) 1750 (OS), at the house of sd Richard Johns


On 16-8-1755 Benjamin Chew Jr (of above record) was rptd by E Nottingham PM as "Being guilty of profane swearing, drinking to excess & gameing or playing at cards"; dis 25-2-1756


Benjamin


rocf Clifts Mtg (signed by West River MM, MD) 19- 12mo (Feb) 1742/3 dtd 11mo (Jan) 1734/5


(NB: W River Minutes show that he req a cert to Nottingham MM, MD, which was granted him 11mo (Jan) 1734/5, v1, p 172)


On 4th of 5th mo 1744 W Nottingham PM informed that Benjamin Chew had accepted a Commission of Justice of the Peace; on 15-7-1744 the sd Chew appeared at the mtg & ack that he had done what is charged against him, viz: that of taking and administering an oath; after reasoning with him thereon, the mtg leaves it to his consideration until next mtg; not hearing further from him, the Mtg dis him 15-10-1744.


Elizabeth


rptd 18-8-1753 as med to her first cousin, Benjamin Crockett; she is by the rules of Discp automatically dis, as of same date (See Benjamin Crockett for full rpt)


Sarah


widow of Joseph Chew, rocf West River MM, MD, 21-10- 1752, dtd 1-1-1751


On 19-1-1754 Bush River PM "informs us that Sarah Chew, wid of Joseph Chew, is lately mou to one not a mbr of our Society & that by a Priest & that she was pre- cautioned"; dis 16-2-1754. (Her new husband's name not listed)


CHURCHMAN Edward


b 6- 2-1757, s George & Hannah (James) of E Notting- ham, Chester Co, PA


d 5- 9-1834


Rebecca Peirce


gct Concord MM, PA to m b 20-11-1765, dt Caleb & Ann (Mendenhall) of Chester Co, PA


d 21- 3-1848, age 82y & 4m m 18- 9-1782 at Concord MH


Rebecca, w of Edward, rocf Concord MM, PA, dtd 6-11-1782 b 4-11-1783 at E Nottingham


Ch: Caleb


Owen


b 14-10-1785 =


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Phebe


b 20- 9-1787 11 11


b 17- 7-1789 11




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