Roberts-Hunt family papers, 1677-1829.

Collins, John, 1750-1817

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John Collins was a Quaker from Burlington County, New Jersey. He was born in early 1750 (late 1749 old style) to Francis and Ann Collins and married Ruth Burdil, born 1750 to Arthur Burdil. Ruth died in 1805, and in 1807 Collins remarried, this time Esther Hunt (née Roberts), widow of Joshua Hunt, who was also native to Burlington County but had lived for over a decade in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Both Collins and his second wife were recognized as elders of Chester Monthly Meeting. He died ...

Hunt, John, 1740-1824

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John Hunt was born in 1740, the son of Robert and Abigail (Wood) Hunt of New Jersey. His father was a first cousin to the John Woolman (1720-1772). In 1763, John Hunt married Esther Warrington in the Chester meeting house, under the supervision of Evesham Monthly Meeting. He was a Quaker minister for more than 50 years and died in 1824. His memorial, published in 1841, highlighted his public testimony concerning pride and superfluity, and stated that he was particularly concerned with temperance...

Hunt, Joshua, 1754-1792

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Joshua Hunt was a Quaker teacher associated predominantly with Brownsville, Pennsylvania. He was born on the 1st day of the 2nd month, 1754, to Robert and Martha (Bate) Hunt of Moorestown, New Jersey. In 1778 Hunt married Esther Roberts, and the couple stayed in New Jersey for the next dozen years. However, in 1790 Joshua, Esther, and their five children moved to Brownsville (then called Redstone), a small but growing town on the Monongahela River in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. After returning...

Hooton family.

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Roberts, Rachel Hunt, 1791-1881

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Rachel H. Roberts was a Quaker from southwestern New Jersey. The daughter of Joshua and Esther Hunt, she married David Roberts, the son of Joseph and Susanna Roberts. She died in 1881. Her mother, Esther, was born in 1751 and after the death of Joshua Hunt, she married John Collins. Elisha and Caleb were two of Esther's seven children. She died in 1820. From the description of Roberts-Hunt family papers, 1677-1829. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 31452321 ...

Roberts, Susanna Coles, 1751-1829

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Hunt, Elisha, 1779-1873

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Yarnall, Hannah Haines Thornton, 1765-1822

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Hannah Haines Thornton Yarnall (1765-1822) was a Quaker minister from Burlington County, New Jersey, and Byberry, Philadelphia. She was the daughter of Edmund Haines and Elizabeth Warrington Haines Evans, and was the widow of Joseph Thornton, a Quaker minister of Byberry Monthly Meeting. Joseph was the son of James Thornton (1751-1794), also a minister, and Mary Knight. The family resided on a large property in Byberry, purchased in 1752. Hannah Haines and Joseph Thornton were married in 1783 at...

Collins, Esther Roberts Hunt, 1751-1820

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Esther Hunt (September 4, 1751 – February 2, 1820) was a pioneer who lived on America's frontier as a wife, a mother and a leader in her Quaker faith. Born Esther Roberts, she was the youngest of five children of Enoch Roberts (1717–1782) and Rachel Coles (c. 1715 – 1758). The Roberts family lived at Evesham Township, New Jersey. Esther's mother died when she was about seven years old. Esther Roberts and Joshua Hunt were married on November 19, 1778 in the Friends Meetinghouse at Moorestown Tow...

Roberts, David, 1792-1880

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David Roberts was a Quaker farmer from Moorestown, New Jersey. He was born on the 14th of the 2nd month 1792 to Joseph Roberts and Susanna Coles Roberts. In 1815 he married Rachel Hunt, daughter of Joshua Hunt and Esther Roberts Hunt Collins, with whom he had nine children. From 1858 to 1861, he served as Superintendent of Westtown School. Roberts was a member of Chester Montly Meeting. He died on December 9th, 1880....

Hunt, Caleb, 1786-1834

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Redstone Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Roberts, Joseph, 1742-1826

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Joseph Roberts was a Quaker from Burlington County, New Jersey. He was born to Joshua Roberts and Rebecca Stokes Roberts on 19 September 1742, New Style (8th of 7th month, Old Style). In 1771 Roberts married Susanna Coles, daughter of Kendall and Anna Coles; the couple had 9 children together. He was a member of Evesham and Chester Monthly Meetings. Roberts died 22 February 1826....

Roberts family.

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Hunt family.

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