Source Citations for Mordecai Yarnall

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Source Citations

book-genealogy-of-the-sharpless-family-1887: Gilbert Cope (compiler), Henry Fishwick, Joseph Lemuel Chester, Genealogy of the Sharpless Family: Descended from John and Jane Sharples, Settlers near Chester, Pennsylvania, 1682: …; Manchester, Indiana: Heckman Bindery, photocopy reprint of original published by Philadelphia: Dando Printing and Publishing Co. (“For the Family, under the auspices of the Bi-centennial Committee, Philadelphia”), 1887; book image (PDF), Internet Archive (https://archive.org: accessed 21 Apr 2018); held by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana [This book includes transcriptions and a few actual images of original wills and other documents.]

marriage-yarnall-maris-1768: Wedding record for Mordecai Yarnall and Ann Maris (1768); U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, database with images, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com: accessed 11 May 2018) ⟩ “Pennsylvania ⟩ Chester ⟩ Chester Monthly Meeting ⟩ Certificates of Marriage Record” image 305; citing “Certificates of Marriage Records: Book (A), page 327; Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania; Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records, Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania”

marriage-yarnall-roberts-1745: Wedding record for Mordecai Yarnall and Mary Roberts (1745); U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 11 May 2018) ⟩ “Pennsylvania ⟩ Philadelphia ⟩ Philadelphia Monthly Meeting ⟩ Marriages, 1672-1759” image 209, entry 2 (bottom half of page); citing “A Record of Friends Certificates of Marriage - belonging to the Monthly Meeting of Philadelphia, 1672, page 201; Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania; Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records, Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania”

Source Reference Details

Name Details

book-genealogy-of-the-sharpless-family-1887:

Reference Detail: Page 263 (PDF page 317)

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mordecai Yarnall). Mordecai is noted as the son of Francis.

marriage-yarnall-roberts-1745:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mordecai Yarnall).

marriage-yarnall-maris-1768:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mordecai Yarnall).

Death Details

book-genealogy-of-the-sharpless-family-1887:

Reference Detail: Page 263 (PDF page 317)

Comment Detail: Source notes that Mordecai Yarnall died "about the commencement of the Rebolutionary War" giving a year of about 1775.

Marriage Details

marriage-yarnall-roberts-1745:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Eighth day of the Sixth month in the year of our Lord one thousand and seven hundred and forty five) and location (publick meeting of the said people at Philad).

book-genealogy-of-the-sharpless-family-1887:

Reference Detail: Page 263 (PDF page 317)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (3 mo. 3, 1768).

marriage-yarnall-maris-1768:

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Third day of the Third Month in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & Sixty eight) and location (Springfield [Township] in the aforesaid County of Chester).

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”

book-genealogy-of-the-sharpless-family-1887:

Reference Detail: Page 263 (PDF page 317)

Comment Detail: Source includes limiting date (3 mo. 3, 1768) and location (Springfield township [Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania]). The source indicates that he changed his residence to Springfield after his marriage to Ann Maris on that date.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

marriage-yarnall-maris-1768:

Comment Detail: Source includes location (City of Philadelphia in the Province of Pennsilvania) and date (Third day of the Third Month in the Year of our Lord one

Comment Detail: thousand Seven hundred & Sixty eight).

marriage-yarnall-roberts-1745:

Comment Detail: Source includes location (township of Willis-town and County of Chester in the Province of Pensilvania) and date (Eighth day of the Sixth month in the year of our Lord one thousand and seven hundred and forty five). Note that this was before the calendar change in 1752.

Research Notes Details

marriage-yarnall-roberts-1745:

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