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Genealogy manuscript: Correspondence and rough notes; Parvin, Starr, Wright, Willits, Pearson, Lightfoot, Wily, Davies
Exeter Monthly Meeting burials: Alphabetical list of burials in relocated burial ground of Exeter Monthly Meeting
Kirk family: Genealogical notes
Maiden Creek Meeting: “Glimpses of Maiden Creek,” by Caroline B. Kirk and typescript and old photocopy of portions; news clipping of burials in graveyard; magazine article “An Indian Massacre in 1763,” by John E. Eshelman; handwritten descriptions of family farms; photographs of Maiden Creek meeting, school, bridge
Parvin family: Genealogy notes
Parvin family: Genealogy notes
Starr family: Genealogy notes and A. Pearson, family notes
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An Inventory of the Parvin Family Genealogical Papers, 1891-1947
Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff
Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
1969
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Creator
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Parvin Family |
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Title
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Genealogical Papers, |
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Dates:
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1891-1947 |
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Abstract:
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The Parvin family was a Quaker family of Berks County, Pennsylvania. The collection contains papers of the Parvin and allied Brinton, Kirk, Smith, and Starr families, including list of burials in relocated Friends burying grounds of Exeter Monthly Meeting, and account of families affiliated with Maiden Creek Meeting.
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Extent:
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1 box |
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Identification:
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RG 5/ 116 |
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Location:
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For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog |
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Location:
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The Parvin family was a Quaker family of Berks County, Pennsylvania
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The collection contains papers of the Parvin and allied Brinton, Kirk, Smith, and Starr families, including list of burials in relocated Friends burying grounds of Exeter Monthly Meeting, and account of families affiliated with Maiden Creek Meeting.
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Researchers are advised to search by subject and author, when applicable.
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Genealogy manuscript: Correspondence and rough notes; Parvin, Starr, Wright, Willits, Pearson, Lightfoot, Wily, Davies
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Exeter Monthly Meeting burials: Alphabetical list of burials in relocated burial ground of Exeter Monthly Meeting
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Kirk family: Genealogical notes
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Maiden Creek Meeting: “Glimpses of Maiden Creek,” by Caroline B. Kirk and typescript and old photocopy of portions; news clipping of burials in graveyard; magazine article “An Indian Massacre in 1763,” by John E. Eshelman; handwritten descriptions of family farms; photographs of Maiden Creek meeting, school, bridge
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Parvin family: Genealogy notes
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Parvin family: Genealogy notes
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Starr family: Genealogy notes and A. Pearson, family notes
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