The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 31, pages 440-441panied William Penn, in the ship Welcome, on his first voyage to his Province of Pennsylvania, arriving at New Castle, 10 mo. 27 1682. uent of Settle Monthly Meeting, of the Society of Friends, in Yorkshire. vania, which they did on the Welcome. le certificate issued by any English meeting in connection with the settlement of Pennsylvania) was granted to the following - most or all of them related by blood or marriage: fe and family;wife; Ellin Cowgill (widow), and children; Waln's and Croasdale's. of intention having been made to Settle Mo. Mtg. in 2nd and 3rd months. o in the certificate, was another sister; her marriage 7 mo. 2, 1665, is on the register of Settle Mo. Mtg. who died in 1676. beth Walmsley's unknown to the writer) is not so clear, but Ellen (or Ellin) Cowgill's probable relationship will be spoken of below. [Feb., 1682/3], and was one of the first persons buried in the graveyard of Middletown (then Neshamina) meeting-house.p a tract of 312 acres in Middletown Township, on Neshaminy Creek, running back to about where Langhorne now is. number of years, but having no wife nor children (though his nephew John is presumed to have lived with him), and getting well on to 65 years old, he no doubt felt the need of a woman's care, and so, about 1701 went to board with Margaret (Fell) Atkinson at "Bellemont" as mentioned in the text above; (where their marriage in 1702/3 and her subsequent marriage to John Frost, are fully covered). o children. lin was probably the Ellin Cowgill, widow, included in the same certificate from Settle Mo. Mtg. with Thomas Stackhouse and wife;r her sister) strengthens this theory.
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