WebNOTE: The attached excerpt of the minutes from a Suffolk City, Chuckatuck, Nansemond County, Western Branch, Somerton Quaker meeting concerns Thomas Jordan, II. It … WebApr 4, 1997 · Jay Worrall, Jr.* Kenneth L. Carroll critiqued the first chapter of my history titled The Friendly Virginians: America's First Quakers, in the Fall 1996 issue of first American Quakers appeared in the Colony of Maryland, while I find they appeared first in the Colony of Virginia. He, Kenneth Carroll, thinks I have erred because ofa "lack offamiliarity with a …
The Quakers in America Columbia University Press
WebJun 1, 2009 · Early Quaker Families, 1650-1800. As the Religious Society of Friends emerged out of the chaos of the English Civil War in the 1650s, Quakers’ actions and words challenged their society. Their speaking and … WebPraised for its rich insight and wide-ranging perspective, The Quakers in America is a penetrating account of an influential, vibrant, and often misunderstood religious sect. Known best for their long-standing commitment to social activism, pacifism, fair treatment for Native Americans, and equality for women, the Quakers have influenced American … periphere symptome
Lucas Family - Thomas Jordan of Isle of Wight County, Virginia ...
WebJan 23, 2024 · The Jordan family were Puritans and the Brasseur family were Huguenots. When Thomas Jordan (1634-1699) married Margaret Brasseur (1642-1708) they became Quakers . Both Thomas and Margaret were persecuted for their choice of religion. At one time being imprisoned for six weeks for ‘having a meeting at his own house’. WebThomas Jordan married Margaret Brashare who was one of the first known converts to the Society of Friends in the Virginia colony. She became a Quakeress in 1658 when she was only sixteen years old. Soon after their marriage in 1660, her husband, Thomas, also converted to the faith. Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy notes ... WebBrief Life History of Thomas. When Thomas Jordan II was born on 7 July 1634, in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Thomas Jordan, was 34 and his … periphere t zell lymphome