Churchman, John, 1705-1775

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John Churchman was a traveling Quaker minister who lived in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania. He was born to John and Hannah Churchman on the 15th of the 8th month 1705. In 1729/30, he married Margaret Brown, daughter of William and Esther Brown; the couple had a son named George. A minister of 42 years (since 1733), Churchman died on July 24 1775 near 70 years of age and was buried in East Nottingham. He had spent upwards of four years in the European Islands.
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referencedIn Hunt, John, 1740-1824. Papers, 1770-1828. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn Emlen Family Papers, 1740 - 1886 Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf J. Churchman commonplace book Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
referencedIn George Churchman diaries Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Chester County PA US
England ENG GB
Subject
Clergy
Society of Friends
Lay ministry
Quakers
Voyages and travels
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Clergy
Quakers
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Birth 1705-08-15

Death 1775-07-24

Male

English

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