Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820

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Dates:
Birth 1738-05-07
Death 1820-06-23
Birth 1738
Death 1820
Gender:
Male
English,

Biographical notes:

George Dillwyn (1738-1820) was a Quaker minister born April 26, 1738, Old Style (May 7, New Style), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to John and Susanna (Painter) Dillwyn. He married Sarah Hill in 1759. Dillwyn was unsuccessful in business, but was recognized as a minister in 1766. In 1784, he and his wife traveled to England and the continent of Europe on a religious visit, along with Sarah Grubb, Mary Dudley, and Robert Grubb. In 1793, Dillwyn and his wife again visited England, where they stayed for nine years. George Dillwyn died June 23, 1820, in Burlington, New Jersey.

From the description of the George Dillwyn financial records, 1761-1820. (Haverford College). http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/resources/hcmc-975-08-007

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Subjects:

  • Society of Friends
  • Lay ministry
  • Quakers

Occupations:

  • Clergy
  • Quakers

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  • 00, GB
  • NJ, US
  • PA, US

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