1706/07 On 13 of month 11 (January), John Kirkbride, son of Joseph and Mary Kirkbride, was born in Bucks county, Pennsylvania. [1]
1730-31 On 3 of month 1 [March], John Kirkbride, of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, delivered a certificate from the Bucks meeting to the Chesterfield meeting to marry Hannah Sykes. [2]
1730-31 On 16 of month 1 [March], John Kirkbride, of Bucks county, Penna. (son of Joseph and Mary), and Hannah Sykes, of Chesterfield Township, dau. of John and Joanna, married at Springfield. Witnesses: Mary, Joseph, Jr., Sarah, Jr., Robert Mahlon, Mary, Jr., Thomas Kirkbride, John, Joanna, Samuel and Mary Sykes, John and Sarah Hutchinson, Richard French, John Black, Isaac Horner, Michael Newbold, Joseph Reckless and others. [3] [4] [5] [6]
1744 September 5, John Kirkbride requested a certificate to Chesterfield Monthly Meeting in order to proceed in marriage with Edith Newbold. [7]
1751 April 5, There was a difference between Jonathan Cooper and John Kirkbride concerning a contract. [8]
1753 June 6, There being some money in the hands of John Kirkbride, of this meeting, and being deceased, Friends appointed to settle with executors of the estate. [9]
Research Notes:
A biosketch of the Kirkbride family is at [10]
[1] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Bucks County Pennsylvania, Marriages and Births, Book B, 187, [AncestryImage].
[2] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Chesterfield Monthly Meeting, Certificates received, 1694-1836, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] William Nelson, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 22. (Marriage Records, 1665-1800) (1900), 661, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [InternetArchive].
[4] Anna Miller Watring and F. Edward Wright, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Church Records of the 17th & 18th Centuries, V2, Quaker Records: Falls and Middletown Monthly Meetings (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 2003, ISBN 1-58549-270-1), 18.
[5] Major E. M. Woodward and John Hageman, History of Burlington and Mercer Counties, New Jersey (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883), 278, [HathiTrust].
[6] Charlotte D. Meldrum, Early Church Records of Burlington County, New Jersey, Vol. 2 (1995), 5, reports place as Bordentown.
[7] Anna Miller Watring and F. Edward Wright, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Church Records of the 17th & 18th Centuries, V2, Quaker Records: Falls and Middletown Monthly Meetings (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 2003, ISBN 1-58549-270-1), 83.
[8] Anna Miller Watring and F. Edward Wright, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Church Records of the 17th & 18th Centuries, V2, Quaker Records: Falls and Middletown Monthly Meetings (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 2003, ISBN 1-58549-270-1), 87.
[9] Anna Miller Watring and F. Edward Wright, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Church Records of the 17th & 18th Centuries, V2, Quaker Records: Falls and Middletown Monthly Meetings (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 2003, ISBN 1-58549-270-1), 88.
[10] John W. Jordan, Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Vol. 1 (New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), 551, [HathiTrust], [InternetArchive].