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Notes for Jonathan Schooley and Mary Wright

1729 On 3 of month 8, Jonathan Schooley was born to parents John and Frances Scholey. [1]

1730 On 10 of month 5, Mary Wright, daughter of John Wright, was born. [2]

1750 Jonathan Schooley, son of John and Francis Schooley, married Mary, daughter of John Wright of Wrightstown. [3]

1751-57 Jonathan Schooley was a resident of Bordentown Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. [4]

1754 Mary [Schooley] wife of Jonathan was received on certificate at the Burlington meeting from Chesterfield. [5]

1761 On 7 of month 12, Mary Schooley was reported married to Job Ridgway at the Chesterfield meeting. [6] [7]

1782 On 18 of month 7, Job Ridgway died. [8]

1792 On 11 of month 5, Mary Ridgway, widow of Job Ridgway, died. She was the daughter of John Wright and widow of J Schooley. [9]


Footnotes:

[1] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1994), 10.

[2] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Upper Springfield Monthly Meeting 541, Members (1783-), births and deaths (1717-1833), 3, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Barclay White, "Early Settlements in Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey," Proceedings, Constitution, By-Laws, List of Members, &c. of the Surveyors' Association of West New Jersey (1870), 83-92, at 85, [InternetArchive], [HathiTrust].

[4] Major E. M. Woodward and John Hageman, History of Burlington and Mercer Counties, New Jersey (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883), 456, [HathiTrust].

[5] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 257, [HathiTrust].

[6] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 2 [NJ and Pennsylvania] (1938), 257, [HathiTrust].

[7] Leah Blackman, "History of Little Egg Harbor Township," Proceedings, Constitution, By-Laws, List of Members, &c. of the Surveyors' Association of West New Jersey (1880), Appendix: 171-420, 427-468, at 265, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].

[8] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Upper Springfield Monthly Meeting 541, Members (1783-), births and deaths (1717-1833), 3, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[9] U.S. Quaker Meeting Records, Upper Springfield Monthly Meeting 541, Members (1783-), births and deaths (1717-1833), 3, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].