Annals of our colonial ancestors and their descendants, or, our Quaker forefathers and their posterity embracing a genealogical and biographical register of nine generations of the Shotwell family in America, together with the pedigree and near kindred of the author's parents, Nathan and Phebe B(Gardner) Shotwell . ce of fourteen yearsand when it was concluded to build a house forthe purpose gave the Meeting a Lot of Land toplace it on. [In] His lively concern for the increase ofpiety and virtue the uniformity of his life heapproached so near doing to those he had com-munication with as it was
Annals of our colonial ancestors and their descendants, or, our Quaker forefathers and their posterity embracing a genealogical and biographical register of nine generations of the Shotwell family in America, together with the pedigree and near kindred of the author's parents, Nathan and Phebe B(Gardner) Shotwell . ce of fourteen yearsand when it was concluded to build a house forthe purpose gave the Meeting a Lot of Land toplace it on. [In] His lively concern for the increase ofpiety and virtue the uniformity of his life heapproached so near doing to those he had com-munication with as it was probable he mightwish them to do to him, that he was beloved andhis example admired. The 25th of 7th mo., 1787, he was takenunwell and chiefly confined to his bed, duringhis ilness he said but little, appeared in a stateof great composure, was favored to have his rea-son at times till almost the close. Our dearfriend Joseph Delaplaine being informed it wasapprehended he would shortly be removed fromus, was constrained (by that love which longsince dearly united them) to come and minglethe tear of sympathy, and bid him farewell, 4thof 8th mo., taking him by the hand asked if heknew him, he answered yes, then embracingeach other took their last leave. Our esteemedfriend William Jackson also taking him by the. ADAM WINTHROP, 1498-1562,of Groton, in Suffolk, England. innals in the following line: Adam Winthrop, 1548-1623,:hrop Fones, 1585-6—1618, Elizabeth* Fones Winthropinnah^ (Feake; Bowne, Mary (Bowne) Thome, Mapy^Shotwell, Benjamin* Shotwell, Richard ^* Isaac M.*,n2, Ambrose M.^ Shotwell of Concord, Mich. THE SHOTWELL FAMILY. 129 hand affectionately repeated, This is ourrejoicing the testimony of our conscience, thatin simplicity and Godly Sincerity not withfleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we havehad our conversation in the world; in a fullbelief this is thy happy experience I bid theefarewell. Soon after, inclined much to sleep in theevening perceiving his breath wa
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