%eadnotat; ]> 5128reif An Inventory of the Reifsnyder - Gillam Genealogical Papers, 1900-1902 Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1972 Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, December 2000. ENG Reifsnyder - Gillam Genealogical Papers, 1900-1902 FHL staff Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1972 Descriptive Summary Reifsnyder - Gillam Genealogical Papers RG 5/129 1 box; .25 linear ft. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.
For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. These genealogical papers on the Reifsnyder and Gillam families and collateral lines were collected by Howard Reifsnyder of Philadelphia and Langhorne, Pa. Most of the research was done by Ann Lane Scolley, dated 1901. Howard Reifsnyder was married in 1891 to Hannah Gillam, a descendant of a long-time Quaker family. Families in these genealogical papers are Pennsylvania Quakers, including Gillam, Conrad/Kunders, Lloyd, Wilson, Preston, and some Welsh research.. Pennsylvania German families include Reifsnyder and Longenecker/Longacre.

Repository:

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 BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

The Gillam family included many links to many Pennsylvania and New Jersey Quaker families. The Reifsnyders were Pennsylvania Germans. Howard Reifsnyder was married in 1891 to Hannah Gillam, a descendant of a long-time Quaker family.

 SCOPE AND CONTENT

These genealogical papers on the Reifsnyder and Gillam families and collateral lines were collected by Howard Reifsnyder of Philadelphia and Langhorne, Pa. Most of the research was done by Ann Lane Scolley, dated 1901. Howard Reifsnyder was married in 1891 to Hannah Gillam, a descendant of a long-time Quaker family.

Families in these genealogical papers are Pennsylvania Quakers, including Gillam, Conrad/Kunders, Lloyd, Wilson, Preston, and some Welsh research.. Pennsylvania German families include Reifsnyder and Longenecker/Longacre.

 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Accession information

Donor: Richard Reifsnyder, 1972

The collection was given by a Reifsnyder descendent

 Access

Collection is open for research.

 Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

 Preferred Citation

[Indicate the cited item or series here], Reifsnyder-Gillam Genealogical Papers, RG 5/129, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

 SELECTED SEARCH TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings:

Genealogies Reifsnyder family Gillam family Conrad family Lloyd family Wilson family Preston family Longnecker family Longacre family Quakers - Pennsylvania Germans - Pennsylvania DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below:

 Ser. 1. Genealogical papers on the Reifsnyder and collateral family, 1901 3 folders 1

Complied by Ann L. Schollay

Ser. 2. Correspondence concerning genealogical research, 1900-1902 Thomas Allen Glen to Howard Reifsnyder 1 1900-1902 Ser. 3. Miscellaneous reference memorabilia 1