RICH SQUARE (CONSERVATIVE)

Last revised: 2013/02/24

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Former Meeting Names:

State or Province: NORTH CAROLINA

County: NORTHAMPTON

Physical location: WOODLAND 27897, CEDAR GROVE, MAIN ST., S.R. 258

Latitude: 33.33175 N. Longitude: 077.21330 W.

Date granted: 1760/05/31

Date of first meeting: 1760/06/07

Current Status: ACTIVE

Before and After: WORSHIP 1753. RICH SQUARE PM 1760-1935 FROM PINEY WOODS (WELLS) MM. CEDAR GROVE WORSHIP 1868, PM 1873/08.

Branches:

Latest yearly meeting: NORTH CAROLINA (CONSERVATIVE) Y.M.

Where records are kept: GUILFORD mf LDS 317015-17, SWARTHMORE

Records known extant: GUILFORD NCYM-CONS ARCHIVES: MIN 1760-2007~, WOMEN MIN 1760-1928, BIRTHS & DEATHS 1763ff, 1904ff, MARRIAGES 1760-1826, 1832-1914, M&O 1915-1932, 1944-1975

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Local-related histories: M. LITTRELL, M. OUTLAND & J. SAMS, A HISTORY OF RICH SQUARE MONTHLY MEETING OF FRIENDS, 1760-1960 (1960) [ON WEBSITE]. STEPHEN B. WEEKS, SOUTHERN QUAKERS AND SLAVERY (1896). MARGARET WHITE CHALKLEY, "THE EARLY YEARS AT CEDAR GROVE MEETING IN WOODLAND, NORTH CAROLINA," I THE SOUTHERN FRIEND p. 37ff (1979) [ON WEBSITE].

Comments: SEE HINSHAW, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN QUAKER GENEALOGY, Vol I, pp. 205-261.

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