Priscilla Fenton, born: 31 1mo 1803; Frederick Co. VA; died: 15 11mo 1865; Loudoun Co. VA;

Priscilla, married: 15 10mo 1823; Upper Ridge Meeting, Frederick Co. VA; William Tate, born: 20 1mo 1796; Loudoun Co. VA; died: 6 2mo 1884; Loudoun Co. VA; Son of Levi and Edith Tate;

From Hopewell Friends History, p. 359 we find a transcribed copy of their marriage certificate:

According to Hopewell Friends History & Hinshaw's Quaker records Priscilla was "received by request" into Hopewell MM on 10 7mo 1823. Also, from Hinshaw's records William "produced a certificate from" Goose Creek MM on 9 10mo 1823; to marry Priscilla Fenton. Priscilla was "granted a certificate to" Goose Creek MM on 8 1mo 1824 from Hopewell MM.

See Newsclippings and other biographical sketches.

No issue.

Source info: Steer Genealogy, p. 3 & 16; Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, VOL. VI (Hopewell MM) p. 388, 389, 406, 414, 449; Hopewell Friends History, p. 449, 450, 510, (359 marriage cert.); Fenton Family Newsletter, Spring 1989, p. 35;