Andrews, Isaac, approximately 1715-1775

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Isaac Andrews was a Quaker minister from Burlington County, N.J. He was born to Edward and Sarah (Ong) Andrews around 1715 in Little Egg Harbor, N.J. He was apprenticed to Jonathan Wright, near Burlington, N.J. He married Elizabeth Elfreth; the two settled at Mt. Holly, N.J., for about 5 months, then moved to Haddonfield, N.J. He was recognized as a minister as a minister in 1740. In 1746 he traveled with John Woolman to Pennsylvania, Virginia, and the Carolinas. In 1769, he went with Ephraim Tomlinson to some meetings near Egg Harbour, N.J. He died on 15 December 1775, at Haddonfield, N.J., at the age of 60.
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referencedIn Hunt, John, 1740-1824. Papers, 1770-1828. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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parentOf Andrews, Isaac, 1749-1820 person
acquaintanceOf Hunt, John, 1740-1824 person
acquaintanceOf Tomlinson, Ephraim, 1695-1780 person
acquaintanceOf Woolman, John, 1720-1772 person
relativeOf Zane, Isaac, 1710-1794 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Egg Harbor City NJ US
Haddonfield NJ US
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Society of Friends
Lay ministry
Quakers
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Birth 1715

Death 1775-12-15

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