MEMBER DETAILS
Name
Rebecca (Edgerton) Deweese
Born
09/10/1823
Place of Birth
Somerset MM
Died
08/07/1880
Place of Death
Pennsville MM
Place of Burial
Hopewell FBG
Record Last Modified
09/28/2011
FAMILY
Father
James Edgerton Jr. 1788-1828
Mother
Anna (Hall) Edgerton Conrow 1795-1876
Husband
Jesse Deweese 1847-1880
Married
— 10/27/1847 Somerset FMH
Child
— Thomas Dewees 1848-1929
— James E. Dewees 1850-
Rebecca Deweese was a leading women's minister in Ohio YM in the middle third of the 1800s. Sources: EAQG 4:195, 573, 576, 699, 1053-1054
OTHER INFORMATION
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MEMBERSHIP
Somerset Monthly Meeting 1823-1851
Pennsville Monthly Meeting 1851-1880
OFFICES
Pennsville MM Women's Clerk 1853-1855
Pennsville QM Women's Assistant Clerk 1855-1855
Pennsville MM Women's Clerk 1858-1859
Pennsville QM Women's Clerk 1862-1868
Pennsville MM Minister 1866-1880
Pennsville MM Women's Clerk 1867-1868
Ohio YM Women's Assistant Clerk 1875-1879
Pennsville QM Women's Clerk 1876-1879
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