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From: MdDg West <>
Subject: Re: SPRINGER'S
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 11:29:53 EST


In a message dated 3/14/98 7:42:06 PM Eastern Standard Time,
writes:

<<
*For all you Quaker research experts, my question is first, according to
this record, did Sarah condemn her own marriage or did the church or group
condemn it and if so, did her husband and children become part of the
"friends" ten years later?
>>

I have noticed the word "confirmed" in regard to marrying out of unity in some
monthly meeting records. This may be what the abbreviation stands for. I am
not sure what the meaning of confirmed is when used in that context. Maybe
someone on the list can help both of us.

Wayne R. West
Rockford, MI

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