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Isaac Hollingsworth Steer Record

Isaac Hollingsworth Steer, born: 31 10mo 1815; Loudoun Co. VA; died: 22 2mo 1866; Sidney, NE;

Isaac, married: 11 11mo 1842; Margaret Davis, born: 24 2mo 1809; Frederick Co. VA; died: 26 11mo 1856; Frederick Co. VA;

According to Hinshaw's Quaker Records Baltimore Yearly Meeting for Western District requested Hopewell MM to treat with Isaac H. for "marrying contrary to discipline" on 9 1mo 1845. Isaac H. was "condemned for marrying contrary to discipline" on 10 4mo 1845 by Hopewell MM and Baltimore Yearly Meeting for Western District was to be informed. Isaac H. was "recieved on certificate from" Baltimore YM for WD dated 5 6mo 1845 into Hopewell MM on 10 9mo 1845. Also, according to Bronwen Souders Isaac was granted a certificate to Baltimore MM on 16 1mo 1833.

Issue: Steer

  • Joseph Hollingsworth, born: 13 7mo 1847; Frederick Co. VA;
  • Henry Clay, born: 4 1mo 1851; Frederick Co. VA; died: 11 8mo 1924; Rochester, MN; buried: Knights of Pythias Cem., Trenton, MO;

Source info: Steer Genealogy, p. 14 & 45; Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI (Hopewell MM) p. 448; Rex Hayes;