Hoskins, John, approximately 1728-1814
John Hoskins was a Quaker from Burlington County, New Jersey. Born around the year 1728, he married Mary Raper, daughter of Joshua and Sara Raper in 1750; the couple had eleven children. His daughter Sarah married minister Thomas Scattergood (1748-1814) and his daughter Mary married twice, first to Samuel Newbold (1771-), and then to minister Isaac Bonsall (1765-). His daughter Abigail married educator John Griscom (1774). Hoskins himself was a member of Burlington Monthly Meeting, where he served as an elder. Hoskins died in his home in Burlington on March 27, 1814, after an illness of four days.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Hoskins family letterbook, 1729-1863 | Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Hunt, John, 1740-1824. Papers, 1770-1828. | Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College | |
| creatorOf | Scattergood Family papers, 1681-1909. | Haverford College Library |
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| parent-in-law of | Bonsall, Isaac Edward, 1765-1831 | person |
| parentOf | Bonsall, Mary Hoskins Newbould, 1765-1814 | person |
| memberOf | Burlington Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1678-1827) | corporateBody |
| acquaintanceOf | Cooper, James, 1754-1819 | person |
| parent-in-law of | Griscom, John, 1774-1852 | person |
| parentOf | Hoskins, Lydia. | person |
| acquaintanceOf | Hunt, John, 1740-1824 | person |
| memberOf | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee | corporateBody |
| parent-in-law of | Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 | person |
| acquaintanceOf | Waln, Nicholas, 1742-1813 | person |
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| Burlington County | NJ | US |
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Birth 1728
Death 1814-03-27
Male
English
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