Meeting name: SOMERTON
Website: http://https://ncfriends.org/churchmeeting-directory/
Records Website: http://trilogy.brynmawr.edu/speccoll/bym/lowrsmm.xml
Historical Website: http://https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2016/01/07/somerton-church-to-get-marker/
Another Website: http://https://www.facebook.com/SomertonFriendsMeeting/
Former meeting names
CHUCKATUCK, ALSO UNTIL 1767
NANSEMOND, ALSO UNTIL 1737
WESTERN BRANCH, ALSO 1767/03/26 - 1846AFT
LOWER 1856/06/20BEF - 1912/04/27
ISLE OF WIGHT, OCCASIONALLY -
State or Province: VIRGINIA
County: SUFFOLK CITY, ISLEofWIGHT, NANSEMOND, SOUTHAMPTON
Physical location: SUFFOLK 23437, 5329 QUAKER DR.
Latitude: 53.6581° N. Longitude: 076.7725° W.
Date granted:
Date of first meeting: 1672
Current Status: ACTIVE
Before and After: CHUCKATUCK [NANSEMOND CTY., NOW ISLE OF WIGHT CTY.] WORSHIP 1656 OR 1660-1775, WITH WEEKLY MTGs IN SOUTHAMPTON, SURRY, ELIZABETH CITY, NANSEMOND, + ISLE OF WIGHT CTYs. WESTERN BRANCH [ISLE OF WIGHT CTY. NEAR ISLE OF WIGHT COURT HOUSE] W. 1672-1844. PAGAN CREEK, ISLE OF WIGHT CTY., BY 1673.
Branches
No branches are known
Latest yearly meeting: NORTH CAROLINA FELLOWSHIP OF FRIENDS
Where records are kept: HAVERFORD. GUILFORD. pc VA. ST. LIB. mf LDS 30825, 441485, 850091. MD HALL OF REC M814, M816.
Records known extant: HAVERFORD BYM-O ARCHIVES: MIN + MEMB 1673-1756, MIN 1738-1763, 1767-1771, 1806-1823, 1825-1833, 1856-1946, WOMEN MIN 1891-1894, PM MIN 1894, MEMB 1879-1906. NCYM-FUM ARCHIVES: MIN 1946-1997, 2004, MEMB 1965, 1985, 1989, M&C 1960-1994, 2003-2004, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS 1890-1991.
Affiliations
LOWER (NANSEMOND, WESTERN BRANCH) Q.M. 1737BEF - 1843
VIRGINIA Y.M. UNTIL 1843
VIRGINIA Q.M. (H.Y.M.) 1844/05/22 - 1966
BALTIMORE (FUM) Y.M. 1844 - 1966
EASTERN Q.M. 1966/11/19 - 2018
NORTH CAROLINA (FUM) Y.M. 1966 - 2018
Local-related histories: ELIZABETH HARE LASLEY, SOMERTON MEETING; THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF WITNESS (1972). WILLNA ANN UEBRICK-PACHELI, MEETINGS IN BALTIMORE AND VIRGINIA YEARLY MEETINGS (1989 DRAFT), ¶¶29, 39, 52, 93, 95, 118, 194, 199, 224, 225, 259, 261, 274, 328, 350, 363, 364, 372, 380, 389, 403, 426. MARTHA A. PUTNAM , QUAKER RECORDS OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA (1996).
Comments: SEE HINSHAW, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN QUAKER GENEALOGY, Vol. VI, pp. 21-38, 47-92. SUBORDINATE MEETINGS ALSO AT (1) JOHNSON'S 1760-1850 [SOUTHAMPTON CTY., 4.5 MILES NE WINDSOR]; (2) NANSEMOND [NANSEMOND CTY.] 1677-1778.
Subordinates
BLACKWATER PM 1807-1860 [SUSSEX CTY.]
BENNETT'S CREEK EST'D 1738 [NORFOLK CTY.]
TERRASCO (DERASCOE, RASGO-) NECK 1696-1768
[NANSMOND/ISLE OF WIGHT CTY. LINE AT JAMES RIVER
VICK'S 1776-1828 [SOUTHAMPTON CTY., BOYKINS]
NORFOLK 1660-1664 [NORFOLK CTY.]
MURDAUGH'S (MARSHY CREEK) 1710-1766
[NEAR SUFFOLK, NORFOLK CTY.]
SOMERTON W. 1767BEF, PM 1815BEF
[SUFFOLK CITY CTY.]
GRAVELLY RUN PM 1832/03
[DINWIDDIE CTY. => PETERSBURG CITY CTY.]
BLACK CREEK PM 1845BEF-1906/09
[SEDLEY, SOUTHAMPTON CTY.]
CORINTH PM 1888/06/14-1906/09
[IVOR 23866, SOUTHAMPTON CTY.]
Website: http://https://ncfriends.org/churchmeeting-directory/
Records Website: http://trilogy.brynmawr.edu/speccoll/bym/lowrsmm.xml
Historical Website: http://https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2016/01/07/somerton-church-to-get-marker/
Another Website: http://https://www.facebook.com/SomertonFriendsMeeting/
Former meeting names
CHUCKATUCK, ALSO UNTIL 1767
NANSEMOND, ALSO UNTIL 1737
WESTERN BRANCH, ALSO 1767/03/26 - 1846AFT
LOWER 1856/06/20BEF - 1912/04/27
ISLE OF WIGHT, OCCASIONALLY -
State or Province: VIRGINIA
County: SUFFOLK CITY, ISLEofWIGHT, NANSEMOND, SOUTHAMPTON
Physical location: SUFFOLK 23437, 5329 QUAKER DR.
Latitude: 53.6581° N. Longitude: 076.7725° W.
Date granted:
Date of first meeting: 1672
Current Status: ACTIVE
Before and After: CHUCKATUCK [NANSEMOND CTY., NOW ISLE OF WIGHT CTY.] WORSHIP 1656 OR 1660-1775, WITH WEEKLY MTGs IN SOUTHAMPTON, SURRY, ELIZABETH CITY, NANSEMOND, + ISLE OF WIGHT CTYs. WESTERN BRANCH [ISLE OF WIGHT CTY. NEAR ISLE OF WIGHT COURT HOUSE] W. 1672-1844. PAGAN CREEK, ISLE OF WIGHT CTY., BY 1673.
Branches
No branches are known
Latest yearly meeting: NORTH CAROLINA FELLOWSHIP OF FRIENDS
Where records are kept: HAVERFORD. GUILFORD. pc VA. ST. LIB. mf LDS 30825, 441485, 850091. MD HALL OF REC M814, M816.
Records known extant: HAVERFORD BYM-O ARCHIVES: MIN + MEMB 1673-1756, MIN 1738-1763, 1767-1771, 1806-1823, 1825-1833, 1856-1946, WOMEN MIN 1891-1894, PM MIN 1894, MEMB 1879-1906. NCYM-FUM ARCHIVES: MIN 1946-1997, 2004, MEMB 1965, 1985, 1989, M&C 1960-1994, 2003-2004, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS 1890-1991.
Affiliations
LOWER (NANSEMOND, WESTERN BRANCH) Q.M. 1737BEF - 1843
VIRGINIA Y.M. UNTIL 1843
VIRGINIA Q.M. (H.Y.M.) 1844/05/22 - 1966
BALTIMORE (FUM) Y.M. 1844 - 1966
EASTERN Q.M. 1966/11/19 - 2018
NORTH CAROLINA (FUM) Y.M. 1966 - 2018
Local-related histories: ELIZABETH HARE LASLEY, SOMERTON MEETING; THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF WITNESS (1972). WILLNA ANN UEBRICK-PACHELI, MEETINGS IN BALTIMORE AND VIRGINIA YEARLY MEETINGS (1989 DRAFT), ¶¶29, 39, 52, 93, 95, 118, 194, 199, 224, 225, 259, 261, 274, 328, 350, 363, 364, 372, 380, 389, 403, 426. MARTHA A. PUTNAM , QUAKER RECORDS OF SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA (1996).
Comments: SEE HINSHAW, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN QUAKER GENEALOGY, Vol. VI, pp. 21-38, 47-92. SUBORDINATE MEETINGS ALSO AT (1) JOHNSON'S 1760-1850 [SOUTHAMPTON CTY., 4.5 MILES NE WINDSOR]; (2) NANSEMOND [NANSEMOND CTY.] 1677-1778.
Subordinates
BLACKWATER PM 1807-1860 [SUSSEX CTY.]
BENNETT'S CREEK EST'D 1738 [NORFOLK CTY.]
TERRASCO (DERASCOE, RASGO-) NECK 1696-1768
[NANSMOND/ISLE OF WIGHT CTY. LINE AT JAMES RIVER
VICK'S 1776-1828 [SOUTHAMPTON CTY., BOYKINS]
NORFOLK 1660-1664 [NORFOLK CTY.]
MURDAUGH'S (MARSHY CREEK) 1710-1766
[NEAR SUFFOLK, NORFOLK CTY.]
SOMERTON W. 1767BEF, PM 1815BEF
[SUFFOLK CITY CTY.]
GRAVELLY RUN PM 1832/03
[DINWIDDIE CTY. => PETERSBURG CITY CTY.]
BLACK CREEK PM 1845BEF-1906/09
[SEDLEY, SOUTHAMPTON CTY.]
CORINTH PM 1888/06/14-1906/09
[IVOR 23866, SOUTHAMPTON CTY.]