Hopewell Friends History, 1734-1934, Frederick County, Virginia: Records of Hopewell Monthly Meetings and Meetings Reporting to Hopewell; Two Hundred Years of History and Genealogy

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Heritage Books, 1998 - History - 698 pages
This book contains a collection of history and genealogy records for the mid-1700s to the mid-1900s derived from meeting minutes, marriage, family, death and membership records; as well as, historical information about the colony. The information preserve
 

Contents

Chapter Page I Introduction
3
The Fathers of the Colony
12
The Setting Up of Hopewell Meeting
40
The Road to Opeckon
53
Meetings Within the Verge of Hopewell
69
Visiting Friends
95
Friends and the Indians
113
Hopewell Friends during Two Wars
126
Family Records of Hopewell
463
Births and Deaths from Crooked Run Records
491
Disownments at Hopewell 17591829
496
Reinstatements
522
Friends Under Care
523
Elders and Ministers
526
Clerks
527
Recorders
528

The Separation of 18271828 139
141
The Meeting Houses at Hopewell and Center
142
Schools and Cultural Activities
154
Industrial Operations
166
Friends of Eminence
178
Items and Incidents
190
Places of Meetings
209
Conclusion
229
PART TWO DOCUMENTARY
235
Marriage Certificates from Hopewell
237
Crocked Run Marriage Certificates
373
Hopewell Certificates of Membership and Removal
406
Crooked Run Certificates of Membership and Removal
456
Overseers
529
Overseers for the Poor
530
Committee Members
531
Buckingham Records
533
Concord Gwynedd and Sadsbury
536
Richland Items
537
Kingwood Items
538
North Carolina Records
539
Table of DatesA Chronology
542
PART THREE INDEX
553
Index Including a Partial Thesaurus
555
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