RICH SQUARE (FUM)

Last revised: 2019/02/28

Website: http://library.guilford.edu/quakerrecords/NCYM

Former Meeting Names:

State or Province: NORTH CAROLINA

County: NORTHAMPTON

Physical location: WOODLAND 27897, RICH SQUARE

Latitude: 36.27398 Longitude: 77.28555

Date granted: 1760/05/31

Date of first meeting: 1760/06/07

Date laid down: 1954

Date of last meeting: 1949/05/22

Before and After: WORSHIP 1753. RICH SQUARE PM 1760 FROM PINEY WOODS (WELLS) MM. WORSHIP L.D. 1951.

Branches:

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

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

Records known extant: GUILFORD QUAKER ARCHIVES: MINUTES 1760-1903*, 1903-1949*; WOMEN MIN 1760-1903*; BIRTHS AND DEATHS 1704-1925*, MARRIAGES "1833-1914"*; WEST UNION CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR SOC MIN 1904-1939; BIBLE SCHOOL 1908-1929, 1932-1946; CLERK'S NOTES 1914-1949. *=ANCESTRY DIGITIZED.

Affiliations:

Local-related histories: M. LITTRELL, M. OUTLAND & J. SAMS, A HISTORY OF RICH SQUARE MONTHLY MEETING OF FRIENDS, 1760-1960 (1960). STEPHEN B. WEEKS, SOUTHERN QUAKERS AND SLAVERY (1896) <http://books.google.com/books?id=2uM6AAAAIAAJ>, p. 88.

Comments: SEE HINSHAW, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN QUAKER GENEALOGY, Vol I, pp. 205-262.

Subordinates:

TAR RIVER PM (EDGECOMBE CTY et al.) UNTIL ?

JACK SWAMP PM 1775-1794

WOODLAND PM 1875-1883

BERTIE CTY. WG