John Salkeld (1709 - 1777)

Born 12 Dec 1709 in Chester, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Worrall) Salkeld — married 1731 in Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1777 at age 67 in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

John was a Friend (Quaker)

John was born on 12 Dec 1709 in Chester, Pennsylvania. John was the 3rd of 11 children born to noted Quaker minister, John Salkeld and Agnes (Powley) Salkeld.

He married Elizabeth Worrall 13 Jan 1732 at Chester Monthly Meeting, in Chester, Pennsylvania, and together were parents to 13 children.

He died on 24 Jan 1777 in Chester, and was buried in Saint Paul's Burying Ground.^[1]

Children

Children of John & Elizabeth Salkeld:

1. Sarah 1733-1742

2. John 1735-1816

3. Agnes 1737-1760

4. Mary 1739-1746

5. Joseph 1741-1797

6. Isaac 1743-1782

7. Elizabeth 1745-_?_

8. [[Salkeld-309|Ann Salkeld] 1747-1835

9. Sarah 1750-1834

10. Thomas 1752-1753

11. Samuel 1754-1759

12. James (twin) 1755-1757

13. Peter Salkeld (twin) 1755-1820

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 February 2021), memorial page for John Salkeld Jr. (12 Dec 1709–24 Mar 1777), Find A Grave: Memorial #219024980, citing Saint Paul's Burying Ground, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Justine Salkeld (contributor 48113546) .

• John Salkeld was a Quaker, born in 1709, the son of John and Agnes Salkeld. A member of Chester Monthly Meeting, he married Elizabeth Worrall in 1731. He was disowned in 1753 for joining the Church of England. http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/repositories/7/resources/5813

• "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JPYF?cc=1999196&wc=9PMZ-T38%3A268496301%2C280703801 : 3 July 2014), Chester > Will index 1713-1923 P-S > image 435 of 460; county courthouses, Pennsylvania. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L99B-JPYF

• FamilySearch profile.

- Quaker Meeting Records, Chester MM, Burials; Births. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania.

- Painter, Jacob. The Salkeld family of Pennsylvania : from John, who emigrated in 1705, to the fourth generation so far as known. Pa.: unknown, 1887.

- Chester County (Pennsylvania) Court House. Register of Wills; Will Book(s): B, Vol. 2, P. 44; Book: C:129;