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Notes for Thomas Scattergood and Ann Schooley

1699 On 24 of month 10, Ann Schooley was born to parents John and Rebeckah Scholey. [1]

1724 On 20 October, John Pancoast, son of Joseph of Mansfield, married Elizabeth Ogborne at Springfield Meeting, Burlington County. Witnessed by Thomas Scattergood and Ann Scholey and others. [2]

1725 In the 9th month, Thomas Scattergood and Ann Scholey declared their intentions to marry for the 2nd time. [3] [4] [5]

1730 On 2 month, 15 day, Susannah Schooley [half-sister of Ann], daughter of John Schooley of Burlington, married Michael Newbold at Springfield Twp, Burlington County. Witnessed by Ann and Thomas Scattergood and others. [6].

1758 On 1 January, Thomas Scattergood became a charter member of the "Library Company of Burlington" to purchase a "collection of useful books, in order to erect a library, for the advancement of knowledge and literature in the city of Burlington". [7]


Footnotes:

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

[2] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Marriages, Births in Burlington Monthly Meeting (Rancocas and Burlington Monthly Meeting), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 1 (1994), 72.

[4] 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].

[5] H. Stanley Craig, Burlington County New Jersey Marriages (1937), 199, [GoogleBooks].

[6] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Burlington Monthly Meeting, Minutes, 1677-1777 (includes many different types of records), 234, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[7] Mrs Harry Rogers. "Abstracts of New Jersey Commissions," Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 10 (1927-1929), 51-55, at 54.