Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814

Dates:
Birth 1748
Death 1814-04-24
Birth 1748
Death 1814
Gender:
Male
English,

Biographical notes:

Thomas Scattergood (1748-1814), Quaker minister, was the son of Joseph and Rebecca (Watson) Scattergood of Burlington, New Jersey. In 1772, he married Elizabeth Bacon (d. 1780), and in 1783, married Sarah Hoskins (1751-1832). He traveled extensively in the ministry in North America and Great Britain, spending six years in the latter (1794-1800). During his travels in the American South, he spoke out against slavery.

From the description of the Scattergood Family Papers, 1681-1909 (Haverford College).

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  • Society of Friends
  • Society of Friends
  • Lay ministry
  • Quakers

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