Moravian Lives

Focus on Fulneck: A Collection of Moravian Memoirs from 18th Century Yorkshire Congregation

Tag: Buttermere

  • Lewis Thorn (1746-1754)

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    Katie Faull

    departed May 12, 1754 Lewis William Thorn was born the 2d of febr. 1746: His Father who is at present in Wales in the Service of our Saviour: gave him in the Childrens Economy then at Buttermere in the month of March 1749, from whence he came with the rest of the Children to Yorkshire…

  • Benigna Briand (1707-1763)

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    Katie Faull

    Here followed the 22nd of March our dear Sister Benigna Briand. She was born the 17th of December 1707 at Lyneham in Wiltshire. Her Parents have been of the Quaker Religion & She was brought up in the same Principles. Anno 1740 the 19th February was she married to our Br. Briand & they followed…