. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... land was at Germantown, in thenorth part of the present city of Philadelphia,and it was there that our ancestor settled downwith his wife and three boys to work out forhimself a livelihood in America. \\hile liv-ing in Crefeld he had carried on the trade ofa blue dyer, and continued the same after set-tling at Germantown. In 1683, very soonafter their arrival, the first meeting of Friendswas held in the house of Thones Kunders,and it is jtrobable that the meetings were con-tinued to be held there until the erection ofthe first


. Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey ... land was at Germantown, in thenorth part of the present city of Philadelphia,and it was there that our ancestor settled downwith his wife and three boys to work out forhimself a livelihood in America. \\hile liv-ing in Crefeld he had carried on the trade ofa blue dyer, and continued the same after set-tling at Germantown. In 1683, very soonafter their arrival, the first meeting of Friendswas held in the house of Thones Kunders,and it is jtrobable that the meetings were con-tinued to be held there until the erection ofthe first meeting house, in 1686. In the courseof time this ancestor, Thones Kunders, cameto be known as Dennis Conard, or Conrad, asotherwise frequently written. He had sevenchildren: Cunraed, Madtis, John, .Ann, Agnes,Henry and Elizabeth, the first three of whomwere born in Crefeld and the others at Ger-mantown. This Thones Kunders, or DennisConard, was progenitor of a numerous familyof descendants, who in later generations havebecome well scattered throughout Chester,.


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